Wei‐Ping Liao

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Wei‐Ping Liao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Psychiatry and Mental health. According to data from OpenAlex, Wei‐Ping Liao has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 55 papers in Genetics and 39 papers in Psychiatry and Mental health. Recurrent topics in Wei‐Ping Liao's work include Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (44 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (39 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (28 papers). Wei‐Ping Liao is often cited by papers focused on Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (44 papers), Epilepsy research and treatment (39 papers) and Genomics and Rare Diseases (28 papers). Wei‐Ping Liao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Wei‐Ping Liao's co-authors include Yong‐Hong Yi, Yi‐Wu Shi, Na He, Tao Su, Xiao‐Rong Liu, Yue‐Sheng Long, Zhi-Jian Lin, Haiqing Xu, Liu Liu and Jie Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Neuroscience, Brain and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Wei‐Ping Liao

113 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Epilepsy-associated genes

2016 302 citations Haiqing Xu, Yi‐Wu Shi et al. Seizure profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wei‐Ping Liao China	30	1.2k	1.1k	918	684	315	122	2.7k
Yi‐Wu Shi China	22	682 0.6×	642 0.6×	537 0.6×	453 0.7×	164 0.5×	58	1.7k
Christopher J. Yuskaitis United States	16	914 0.8×	588 0.6×	265 0.3×	309 0.5×	157 0.5×	31	1.7k
Nicholas Rensing United States	24	971 0.8×	329 0.3×	367 0.4×	626 0.9×	149 0.5×	44	2.4k
Ren‐Wu Chen United States	17	970 0.8×	294 0.3×	386 0.4×	657 1.0×	98 0.3×	20	2.0k
Alberto Pérez-Samartı́n Spain	25	926 0.8×	168 0.2×	240 0.3×	973 1.4×	140 0.4×	50	2.9k
Juan A. Godoy Chile	34	2.1k 1.7×	656 0.6×	222 0.2×	1.0k 1.5×	89 0.3×	67	3.9k
Tohru Ohnuma Japan	24	839 0.7×	338 0.3×	294 0.3×	574 0.8×	41 0.1×	86	2.0k
Patrizia De Sarno United States	22	1.3k 1.1×	300 0.3×	218 0.2×	591 0.9×	72 0.2×	34	2.9k
Yasue Horiuchi Japan	25	475 0.4×	316 0.3×	248 0.3×	405 0.6×	37 0.1×	61	1.5k
Mireille Lerner‐Natoli France	30	787 0.7×	116 0.1×	589 0.6×	1.3k 1.9×	291 0.9×	52	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Wei‐Ping Liao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wei‐Ping Liao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wei‐Ping Liao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wei‐Ping Liao based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wei‐Ping Liao. Wei‐Ping Liao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Yulong, Jinpeng Li, Weinan Leng, et al.. (2025). Ultra-strong, ultra-tough, and transparent pure poly (m-phenylene isophthalamide) (PMIA) films mediated by a highly ordered aggregation structure and hydrogen-bonded PMIA crystal structures. Chemical Engineering Journal. 515. 163601–163601.

Zhai, Qiong‐Xiang, Jie Wang, Jingjing Ji, et al.. (2025). RYR3 Variants Are Potentially Associated With Idiopathic (Non‐Lesional) Partial Epilepsy/Susceptibility of Seizures, Toward Understanding the Gene‐Disease Association by Genetic Dependent Nature. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics. 198(5). e33023–e33023. 1 indexed citations

Meng, Xianghong, Wuchen Wu, Jing Guo, et al.. (2025). De novo SRCAP variants cause developmental and epileptic encephalopathy and the phenotypic spectrum. Epilepsia. 67(2). 846–861.

Zhang, Wenjun, Sheng Luo, Yunhong Wu, et al.. (2024). CSMD1 as a causative gene of developmental and epileptic encephalopathy and generalized epilepsies. Genes & Diseases. 12(4). 101473–101473. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Mengwen, Jing Guo, Bin Li, et al.. (2024). Characteristic spatial and frequency distribution of mutations in SCN1A. PubMed. 6(1). 37–37.

Li, Hua, Jie Wang, Bin Tang, et al.. (2024). IFIH1variants are associated with generalised epilepsy preceded by febrile seizures. Journal of Medical Genetics. 61(9). 895–903. 2 indexed citations

Liao, Wei‐Ping, et al.. (2024). Scalable and Efficient Support Vector Regression Model in Power Systems. 2532–2538. 1 indexed citations

Li, Bing-Mei, Jie Wang, Na He, et al.. (2024). NUS1 Variants Cause Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Related to Unfolded Protein Reaction Activation. Molecular Neurobiology. 61(11). 8518–8530.

Zhang, Mengwen, Xiaoyu Liang, Jie Wang, et al.. (2023). Epilepsy-associated genes: an update. Seizure. 116. 4–13. 32 indexed citations

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Anderson, Alison, Yi‐Wu Shi, Ching Ching Ng, et al.. (2022). Potential role of regulatory DNA variants in modifying the risk of severe cutaneous reactions induced by aromatic anti‐seizure medications. Epilepsia. 63(4). 936–949. 5 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xijing, Haiqing Xu, Bin Tang, et al.. (2021). Differences in SCN1A intronic variants result in diverse aberrant splicing patterns and are related to the phenotypes of epilepsy with febrile seizures. Epilepsy Research. 176. 106711–106711. 6 indexed citations

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Chen, Qian, Christopher A Deister, Xianhua Gao, et al.. (2020). Dysfunction of cortical GABAergic neurons leads to sensory hyper-reactivity in a Shank3 mouse model of ASD. Nature Neuroscience. 23(4). 520–532. 122 indexed citations

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Chen, Qian, Christopher A Deister, Xianhua Gao, et al.. (2020). Dysfunction of cortical GABAergic neurons leads to sensory hyper-reactivity in a Shank3 mouse model of ASD. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Liu, Ting, Shujing Liu, Qi‐Hua Zhao, et al.. (2014). A MicroRNA Profile in Fmr1 Knockout Mice Reveals MicroRNA Expression Alterations with Possible Roles in Fragile X Syndrome. Molecular Neurobiology. 51(3). 1053–1063. 29 indexed citations

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Lv, Yudan, Wei‐Ping Liao, Na He, et al.. (2013). The association between oxcarbazepine-induced maculopapular eruption and HLA-B alleles in a Northern Han Chinese population. BMC Neurology. 13(1). 75–75. 29 indexed citations

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Tian, Hui, Wei‐Ping Liao, Jie Lian, et al.. (2013). The targeting and functions of miRNA-383 are mediated by FMRP during spermatogenesis. Cell Death and Disease. 4(5). e617–e617. 50 indexed citations

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Liao, Wei‐Ping. (2012). Long-term retention rate and side effects of ketogenic diet in Chinese patients with refraetory epilepsy. 1 indexed citations

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Qin, Bing, et al.. (2010). Association between polymorphism of exon 7-21 C>T in SCN1A and generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus patients.. Journal of Tropical Medicine. 10(5). 582–601. 1 indexed citations

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Shi, Yi‐Wu, Mei‐Mei Gao, Xiao‐Rong Liu, et al.. (2010). Milder phenotype with SCN1A truncation mutation other than SMEI. Seizure. 19(7). 443–445. 19 indexed citations

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Liao, Wei‐Ping, et al.. (2007). Effect of astragalus polysaccharides and soy isoflavones on glucose metabolism in diabetic rats. Di-san junyi daxue xuebao. 416–418. 5 indexed citations

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