Weizhen Ji

6.2k citations

47 papers · 3.3k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 14

Molecular Biology top 5%
Genetics top 2%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism top 2%
Surgery top 5%
Cancer Research top 10%

Co-authors: Richard P. Lifton Murim Choi Carol Nelson‐Williams Ute I. Scholl Shrikant Mane Irina R. Tikhonova Sami A. Sanjad Melanie Ehrlich
Topics: RNA modifications and cancer (9 papers)Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers)RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers)
Cited by: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Genetics Molecular Biology
Journals: Nature Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Partner nations: United States Canada China

In The Last Decade

Weizhen Ji

41 papers receiving 3.2k citations

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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.

Genetic diagnosis by whole exome capture and massively parallel DNA sequencing

2009 885 citations Murim Choi, Ute I. Scholl et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
K ⁺ Channel Mutations in Adrenal Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas and Hereditary Hypertension

2011 679 citations Murim Choi, Ute I. Scholl et al. Science profile →
Rare independent mutations in renal salt handling genes contribute to blood pressure variation

2008 543 citations Weizhen Ji, Richard P. Lifton et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	SMC5 Plays Independent Roles in Congenital Heart Disease and Neurodevelopmental Disability 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown),Marina V. Pryzhkova,Evelyn Lake,Francesca Mandino,Xilin Shen,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Weizhen Ji,Monica Konstantino,Martina Brueckner,Laura R. Ment,Mustafa K. Khokha,Philip W. Jordan	4
2	Sequence variants in DLX5 , HOXD13 and 445 kb‐microduplication surrounding BTRC cause split‐hand/foot malformation in three different families 2023 ·Clinical Genetics ·Abdullah Abdullah,Shabir Hussain,Weizhen Ji,(unknown),Emily K. Mis,(unknown),(unknown),Muhammad Hassan Raza,(unknown),Imran Ullah,Mustafa K. Khokha,Saquib A. Lakhani,Wasim Ahmad	0
3	Integrated exome sequencing and microarray analyses detected genetic defects and underlying pathways of hepatocellular carcinoma 2023 ·Cancer Genetics ·Mei Ling Chong,James Knight,Gang Peng,Weizhen Ji,Hongyan Chai,Yufei Lu,Sheng‐Ming Wu,Peining Li,Qiping Hu	1
4	Fetal akinesia deformation sequence syndrome associated with recessive TTN variants 2022 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Ebba Alkhunaizi,Nicole Martin,Angie C. Jelin,Mara Rosner,(unknown),Laurie A. Steiner,Saquib A. Lakhani,Weizhen Ji,Philip J. Katzman,(unknown),Olga Jarinova,Patrick Shannon,David Chitayat	3
5	Human autoinflammatory disease reveals ELF4 as a transcriptional regulator of inflammation 2021 ·Nature Immunology ·Paul Tyler,Molly L. Bucklin,Mengting Zhao,Timothy J. Maher,Andrew J. Rice,Weizhen Ji,Neil Warner,Jie Pan,Raffaella Morotti,Paul L. McCarthy,Anne M. Griffiths,Annemarie M. C. van Rossum,Iris H.I.M. Hollink,Virgil A. S. H. Dalm,Jason Catanzaro,Saquib A. Lakhani,Aleixo M. Muise,C. Lucas	41
6	DYNC1H1‐related disorders: A description of four new unrelated patients and a comprehensive review of previously reported variants 2020 ·American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A ·Sonia Amabile,(unknown),James McGrath,Weizhen Ji,(unknown),Hui Zhang,Saquib A. Lakhani	28
7	A novel variant in MAP3K7 associated with an expanded cardiospondylocarpofacial syndrome phenotype 2020 ·Molecular Case Studies ·(unknown),(unknown),Weizhen Ji,James McGrath,Saquib A. Lakhani	8
8	Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy Associated With a Novel Combination of Compound Heterozygous TNNC1 Variants 2020 ·Frontiers in Physiology ·Maicon Landim-Vieira,(unknown),Weizhen Ji,Emily K. Mis,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),E. Kevin Hall,(unknown),Mustafa K. Khokha,Engin Deniz,P. Bryant Chase,Saquib A. Lakhani,José R. Pinto	21
9	Identification of a novel MYOC variant in a Hispanic family with early-onset primary open-angle glaucoma with elevated intraocular pressure 2019 ·Molecular Case Studies ·(unknown),Weizhen Ji,(unknown),James McGrath,Scott M. Soloway,Lajos Pusztai,Saquib A. Lakhani	7
10	Identification of novel mutations and phenotype in the steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome gene NUP93: a case report 2019 ·BMC Nephrology ·(unknown),Jonathan Marquez,Weizhen Ji,Cynthia Zerillo,Monica Konstantino,Saquib A. Lakhani,Mustafa K. Khokha,(unknown)	9
11	Siblings with lethal primary pulmonary hypoplasia and compound heterozygous variants in the AARS2 gene: further delineation of the phenotypic spectrum 2019 ·Molecular Case Studies ·Cathy Kiraly‐Borri,Gareth Jevon,Weizhen Ji,(unknown),(unknown),Monica Konstantino,Kate G. Ackerman,Saquib A. Lakhani	11
12	A Novel Pathogenic UGT1A1 Variant in a Sudanese Child with Type 1 Crigler-Najjar Syndrome 2018 ·Drug Metabolism and Disposition ·(unknown),(unknown),Weizhen Ji,(unknown),(unknown),Alina C. Iuga,Steven Lobritto,Monica Konstantino,Albert Y W Chan,Moshe Finel,Saquib A. Lakhani	4
13	A homozygous variant in RRM2B is associated with severe metabolic acidosis and early neonatal death 2018 ·European Journal of Medical Genetics ·(unknown),Leila Su,Jianghai Wang,Weizhen Ji,A. Bale,Frank Luh,Robert K. Fulbright,(unknown),(unknown),Monica Konstantino,(unknown),Richard W. Pierce,Yun Yen,Saquib A. Lakhani	4
14	K ⁺ Channel Mutations in Adrenal Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas and Hereditary Hypertensionbreakdown → 2011 ·Science ·Murim Choi,Ute I. Scholl,Peng Yue,Peyman Björklund,Bixiao Zhao,Carol Nelson‐Williams,Weizhen Ji,Yoonsang Cho,Aniruddh P. Patel,Clara J. Men,Elias Lolis,Max Wisgerhof,David S. Geller,Shrikant Mane,Per Hellman,Gunnar Westin,Göran Åkerström,Wen‐Hui Wang,Tobias Carling,Richard P. Lifton	679
15	Genetic diagnosis by whole exome capture and massively parallel DNA sequencingbreakdown → 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Murim Choi,Ute I. Scholl,Weizhen Ji,(unknown),Irina R. Tikhonova,Paul Zumbo,Ahmet Nayır,Ayşı̇n Bakkaloğlu,Seza Özen,Sami A. Sanjad,Carol Nelson‐Williams,Anita Farhi,Shrikant Mane,Richard P. Lifton	885
16	The New Progress of the Principle of Prevention and Treatment in Agricultural Non-point Source Pollution 2008 ·Weizhen Ji	0
17	Loss of Omi mitochondrial protease activity causes the neuromuscular disorder of mnd2 mutant mice 2003 ·Nature ·Julie Miller Jones,Pinaki Datta,Srinivasa M. Srinivasula,Weizhen Ji,Sanjeev Gupta,(unknown),Erika Davies,György Hajnóczky,Thomas L. Saunders,Margaret L. Van Keuren,Teresa Fernandes‐Alnemri,Miriam H. Meisler,Emad S. Alnemri	300
18	DQX1, an RNA-dependent ATPase homolog with a novel DEAQ box: expression pattern and genomic sequence comparison of the human and mouse genes 2001 ·Mammalian Genome ·Weizhen Ji,Feng Chen,(unknown),Anh Do,Bruce A. Roe,Miriam H. Meisler	9
19	Hypomethylation of pericentromeric DNA in breast adenocarcinomas 1998 ·International Journal of Cancer ·Ajita Narayan,Weizhen Ji,(unknown),Aizen J. Marrogi,Jeremy R. Graff,Stephen B. Baylin,Melanie Ehrlich	195
20	Frequent detection of bcl-2/JH translocations in human blood and organ samples by a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay. 1995 ·PubMed ·Weizhen Ji,Guangzhi Qu,Ping Ye,(unknown),Susan Halabi,Melanie Ehrlich	72

About Weizhen Ji

Weizhen Ji is a scholar working on Genetics, Genetics and Molecular Biology, having authored 47 papers that have together received 3.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA modifications and cancer (9 papers), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (6 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (702 citations), Genetics (1.1k citations) and Molecular Biology (1.9k citations). Weizhen Ji has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Frequent co-authors include Richard P. Lifton, Murim Choi, Carol Nelson‐Williams, Ute I. Scholl, Shrikant Mane, Irina R. Tikhonova, Sami A. Sanjad, Melanie Ehrlich, Paul Zumbo and Anita Farhi. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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