Wen-Lang Lin

8.4k citations

51 papers · 5.6k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 36

Impact in

Neurology top 0.2%
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
Genetics top 0.5%
- Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research

Papers in

Neurology 22
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 19
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 16
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 11
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms 10
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 20
- Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases 7
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research 5

Co-authors: Dennis W. Dickson Leonard Petrucelli Jada Lewis Tania F. Gendron Ya-Fei Xu Rosa Rademakers Michael Hutton Peter E.A. Ash
Journals: Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology (9 papers)Acta Neuropathologica (7 papers)American Journal Of Pathology (4 papers)Human Molecular Genetics (3 papers)Journal of Neuroscience (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Japan United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Wen-Lang Lin

51 papers receiving 5.6k citations

Hit Papers

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ER–mitochondria associations are regulated by the VAPB–PTPIP51 interaction and are disrupted by ALS/FTD-associated TDP-43 2014 · 497 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Nature Communications
2013 Neuron
2009 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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All Works

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1	Perry Syndrome: A Distinctive Type of TDP-43 Proteinopathy Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology ·Takayasu Mishima, Shunsuke Koga, Wen-Lang Lin, Koji Kasanuki, Monica Castanedes‐Casey, Zbigniew K. Wszołek, Shin J. Oh, Yoshio Tsuboi, Dennis W. Dickson	2017	41
2	p62 Pathology Model in the Rat Substantia Nigra with Filamentous Inclusions and Progressive Neurodegeneration PLoS ONE ·Kasey L. Jackson, Wen-Lang Lin, Sumitra Miriyala, Robert D. Dayton, Manikandan Panchatcharam, Kevin McCarthy, Monica Castanedes‐Casey, Dennis W. Dickson, Ronald L. Klein	2017	14
3	Atypical multiple system atrophy is a new subtype of frontotemporal lobar degeneration: frontotemporal lobar degeneration associated with α-synuclein Acta Neuropathologica ·Naoya Aoki, Philip J. Boyer, Ligang Ren, Wen-Lang Lin, Shunsuke Koga, Owen A. Ross, Myron Weiner, Anne M. Lipton, James M. Powers, Charles L. White, Dennis W. Dickson	2015	60
4	The ALS disease-associated mutant TDP-43 impairs mitochondrial dynamics and function in motor neurons Human Molecular Genetics ·Wenzhang Wang, Li Li, Wen-Lang Lin, Dennis W. Dickson, Leonard Petrucelli, Teng Zhang, Xinglong Wang	2013	256
5	Unconventional Translation of C9ORF72 GGGGCC Expansion Generates Insoluble Polypeptides Specific to c9FTD/ALS Neuron ·Peter E.A. Ash, Kevin F. Bieniek, Tania F. Gendron, Thomas R. Caulfield, Wen-Lang Lin, Mariely DeJesus‐Hernandez, Marka van Blitterswijk, Karen Jansen‐West, Joseph W. Paul, Rosa Rademakers, Khrista Boylan, Dennis W. Dickson, Leonard Petrucelli Hit paper breakdown →	2013	804
6	Strikingly Different Clinicopathological Phenotypes Determined by Progranulin-Mutation Dosage The American Journal of Human Genetics ·Katherine R. Smith, John A. Damiano, Silvana Franceschetti, Stirling Carpenter, Laura Canafoglia, Michela Morbin, Giacomina Rossi, Davide Pareyson, Sara Mole, John F. Staropoli, Katherine B. Sims, Jada Lewis, Wen-Lang Lin, Dennis W. Dickson, Hans‐Henrik M. Dahl, Melanie Bahlo, Samuel F. Berkovic	2012	356
7	Expression of mutant TDP-43 induces neuronal dysfunction in transgenic mice Molecular Neurodegeneration ·Ya-Fei Xu, Yong‐Jie Zhang, Wen-Lang Lin, J.H. Lee, Caroline Stetler, Dennis W. Dickson, Jada Lewis, Leonard Petrucelli	2011	128
8	Immunoelectron Microscopic and Biochemical Studies of Caspase-Cleaved Tau in a Mouse Model of Tauopathy Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology ·Wen-Lang Lin, Dennis W. Dickson, Naruhiko Sahara	2011	13
9	Interferon-γ induces progressive nigrostriatal degeneration and basal ganglia calcification Nature Neuroscience ·Paramita Chakrabarty, Carolina Ceballos‐Diaz, Wen-Lang Lin, Amanda Beccard, Karen Jansen‐West, Nikolaus R. McFarland, Christopher Janus, Dennis W. Dickson, Pritam Das, Todd E. Golde	2011	62
10	ER stress response plays an important role in aggregation of α-synuclein Molecular Neurodegeneration ·Peizhou Jiang, Ming Gan, Abdul Shukkur Ebrahim, Wen-Lang Lin, Heather L. Melrose, Shu-Hui Yen	2010	93
11	Aggregates Assembled From Overexpression of Wild-Type α-Synuclein are not Toxic to Human Neuronal Cells Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology ·Li‐wen Ko, M. MAGNE, Wen-Lang Lin, Lu, Shu-Hui Yen	2008	38
12	Ultrastructural localization of TDP-43 in filamentous neuronal inclusions in various neurodegenerative diseases Acta Neuropathologica ·Wen-Lang Lin, Dennis W. Dickson	2008	114
13	Neurofibrillary tangle-related synaptic alterations of spinal motor neurons of P301L tau transgenic mice Neuroscience Letters ·Omi Katsuse, Wen-Lang Lin, Jada Lewis, Michael Hutton, Dennis W. Dickson	2006	26
14	Raft-like membrane domains contain enzymatic activities involved in the synthesis of mammalian glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor intermediates Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Wang Jing-gui, Karl Mann, Wen-Lang Lin, Daniel Sevlever	2005	15
15	Apoptosis in oligodendrocytes is associated with axonal degeneration in P301L tau mice Neurobiology of Disease ·Cindy Zehr, Jada Lewis, Eileen McGowan, Julia E. Crook, Wen-Lang Lin, Venkat Raman Singh Shyam S. Anand, Joshua A. Knight, Dennis W. Dickson, Mike Hutton	2004	39
16	α-Synuclein immunoreactivity in neuronal nuclear inclusions and neurites in multiple system atrophy Neuroscience Letters ·Wen-Lang Lin, Michael W. DeLucia, Dennis W. Dickson	2003	53
17	Identification and characterization of LDL receptor gene mutations in hyperlipidemic Chinese Journal of Lipid Research ·礼二関矢, Ju‐Pin Pan, Abeer I. Abd El‐Fattah, Robert Mader, George Rosanski, Geert Paes, 勝敬端詰, Carmen M. Lara-Rojas, Wen-Lang Lin, Eric Lo, Ching-Chih Chang, Chong Zhao, Ming-Tsan Su, Guey‐Jen Lee‐Chen	2003	39
18	Ultrastructural neuronal pathology in transgenic mice expressing mutant (P301L) human tau Journal of Neurocytology ·Wen-Lang Lin, Jada Lewis, Shu-Hui Yen, Michael Hutton, Dennis W. Dickson	2003	108
19	A Qualitative and Quantitative Study of Grumose Degeneration in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology ·Keisuke Ishizawa, Wen-Lang Lin, Paul J. Tiseo, William G. Honer, Peter J. Davies, Dennis W. Dickson	2000	41
20	Multiple System Atrophy: A Sporadic Synucleinopathy Brain Pathology ·Dennis W. Dickson, Wen-Lang Lin, Marek Anderson, Shu‐Hui Yen	1999	153

About Wen-Lang Lin

Wen-Lang Lin is a scholar working on Neurology, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Developmental Neuroscience, having authored 51 papers that have together received 5.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (26 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (19 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (16 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (11 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (10 papers), Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (9 papers), Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases (7 papers) and Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (3.4k citations), Neurology (1.1k citations), Genetics (1.1k citations), Physiology (2.2k citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (1.1k citations). Wen-Lang Lin has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Dennis W. Dickson, Leonard Petrucelli, Jada Lewis, Tania F. Gendron, Ya-Fei Xu, Rosa Rademakers, Michael Hutton, Peter E.A. Ash, Khrista Boylan and Michael W. DeLucia. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology, Acta Neuropathologica, American Journal Of Pathology, Human Molecular Genetics and Journal of Neuroscience.

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