Weizhe Li

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Weizhe Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Weizhe Li has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Cell Biology and 6 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Weizhe Li's work include melanin and skin pigmentation (3 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (3 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (3 papers). Weizhe Li is often cited by papers focused on melanin and skin pigmentation (3 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (3 papers) and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (3 papers). Weizhe Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Italy. Weizhe Li's co-authors include Ronald N. Germain, Michael Y. Gerner, Xi Chen, William E. Paul, Yuefeng Huang, Takeshi Kawabe, Joseph F. Urban, Kairui Mao, Jinfang Zhu and Ming‐an Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Weizhe Li

22 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

S1P-dependent interorgan trafficking of group 2 innate ly... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. S1P-dependent interorgan trafficking of group 2 innate lymphoid cells supports host defense
    2018 412 citations Yuefeng Huang, Kairui Mao et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Weizhe Li China 11 429 385 277 173 144 25 1.1k
Marie Schaeffer France 18 457 1.1× 472 1.2× 187 0.7× 185 1.1× 115 0.8× 33 1.8k
Xiao-Jun Ma United States 9 248 0.6× 1.2k 3.1× 329 1.2× 236 1.4× 231 1.6× 9 2.5k
Annah S. Rolig United States 16 456 1.1× 618 1.6× 189 0.7× 63 0.4× 100 0.7× 23 1.2k
Kira L. Lathrop United States 31 139 0.3× 691 1.8× 117 0.4× 250 1.4× 74 0.5× 72 2.3k
Peter H. Tang United States 19 237 0.6× 964 2.5× 136 0.5× 171 1.0× 166 1.2× 64 2.0k
Brenda Klaunberg United States 16 179 0.4× 636 1.7× 74 0.3× 134 0.8× 307 2.1× 21 1.3k
Pui‐Ying Lam United States 18 282 0.7× 588 1.5× 73 0.3× 150 0.9× 95 0.7× 27 1.2k
Chloe K. Slichter United States 10 735 1.7× 1.1k 2.8× 114 0.4× 118 0.7× 36 0.3× 10 2.0k
Serge A. van de Pavert France 23 1.1k 2.6× 977 2.5× 362 1.3× 144 0.8× 153 1.1× 36 2.4k
Russell S. Hamilton United Kingdom 19 473 1.1× 806 2.1× 65 0.2× 126 0.7× 78 0.5× 37 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Weizhe Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Weizhe Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Weizhe Li. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Weizhe Li. The network helps show where Weizhe Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weizhe Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Weizhe Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Weizhe Li 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 Weizhe Li. Weizhe Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhao, Yixin, Jianan Chen, Weizhe Li, et al.. (2025). Landscapes of gut microbiome and metabolic signatures in vitiligo patients with co-morbid emotional distress. Journal of Dermatological Science. 118(3). 92–100.
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Wang, Tingyu, Jianzhong Zhang, Zhe Ma, et al.. (2024). Enhancing Demodulation Performance of DCM Algorithm in φ-OTDR System Through Temporal Spline Interpolation. Photonic Sensors. 14(3). 2 indexed citations
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Li, Weizhe, Xiao Han, Zheming Zhang, & Jingwei Yin. (2024). Robust Underwater Acoustic Channel Estimation in Impulsive Noise Environment. 776–780.
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Li, Weizhe, Qiannan He, Yixin Zhao, et al.. (2023). Single-cell transcriptomics reveals peripheral immune responses in non-segmental vitiligo. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1221260–1221260. 5 indexed citations
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Han, Dan, Yudan Zhang, Weizhe Li, et al.. (2023). Metagenomic sequencing reveals altered gut microbial compositions and gene functions in patients with non-segmental vitiligo. BMC Microbiology. 23(1). 265–265. 14 indexed citations
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Tian, Yanan, Xiao Han, Sergiy A. Vorobyov, & Weizhe Li. (2023). Improved Proportionate Least Mean Square/Fourth Based Channel Equalization for Underwater Acoustic Communications. Aaltodoc (Aalto University). 141–145.
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Li, Weizhe, Jianhao Zhang, Haoli Ma, et al.. (2023). Dynamic Phosphorylation of G9a Regulates its Repressive Activity on Chromatin Accessibility and Mitotic Progression. Advanced Science. 10(30). e2303224–e2303224. 5 indexed citations
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Lin, Wensheng, et al.. (2022). Numerical simulation on heat transfer and flow of supercritical methane in printed circuit heat exchangers. Cryogenics. 126. 103541–103541. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Weizhe, et al.. (2020). A genetic screen in Drosophila reveals an unexpected role for the KIP1 ubiquitination-promoting complex in male fertility. PLoS Genetics. 16(12). e1009217–e1009217. 4 indexed citations
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Liu, Lu, et al.. (2019). Comparison of Three Terminal Detection Methods Based on Loop Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for Spring Viremia of Carp Virus (SVCV). Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 19(9). 805–816. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Weizhe, Ronald N. Germain, & Michael Y. Gerner. (2019). High-dimensional cell-level analysis of tissues with Ce3D multiplex volume imaging. Nature Protocols. 14(6). 1708–1733. 110 indexed citations
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Li, Weizhe, Hongyan Wang, Xiaolu Zhao, et al.. (2019). A methylation-phosphorylation switch determines Plk1 kinase activity and function in DNA damage repair. Science Advances. 5(3). eaau7566–eaau7566. 57 indexed citations
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Huang, Yuefeng, Kairui Mao, Xi Chen, et al.. (2018). S1P-dependent interorgan trafficking of group 2 innate lymphoid cells supports host defense. Science. 359(6371). 114–119. 412 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liu, Lu, et al.. (2018). . Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 19(9). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Weizhe, et al.. (2016). Neuropharmacologic Approaches to Restore the Brain’s Microenvironment. Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology. 11(3). 484–494. 9 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyunho, Hangxue Xu, Yao Qin, et al.. (2014). Ciliary membrane proteins traffic through the Golgi via a Rabep1/GGA1/Arl3-dependent mechanism. Nature Communications. 5(1). 5482–5482. 89 indexed citations
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Jiang, Huoqing, et al.. (2013). Ten-a Affects the Fusion of Central Complex Primordia in Drosophila. PLoS ONE. 8(2). e57129–e57129. 6 indexed citations
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Köttgen, Michael, et al.. (2011). Drosophila Sperm Swim Backwards in the Female Reproductive Tract and Are Activated via TRPP2 Ion Channels. PLoS ONE. 6(5). e20031–e20031. 57 indexed citations
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Li, Weizhe, Yufeng Pan, Zhipeng Wang, et al.. (2009). Morphological characterization of single fan-shaped body neurons in Drosophila melanogaster. Cell and Tissue Research. 336(3). 509–519. 27 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhipeng, Yufeng Pan, Weizhe Li, et al.. (2008). Visual pattern memory requires foraging function in the central complex of Drosophila. Learning & Memory. 15(3). 133–142. 93 indexed citations

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