Wenyan He

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Wenyan He is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Wenyan He has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Immunology and 8 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Wenyan He's work include Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (8 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers) and Mesenchymal stem cell research (5 papers). Wenyan He is often cited by papers focused on Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (8 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (6 papers) and Mesenchymal stem cell research (5 papers). Wenyan He collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United States. Wenyan He's co-authors include Bing Liu, Christoph Scheiermann, Chien-Sin Chen, Robert Pick, Qiang Liu, Fu‐Dong Shi, Kaibin Shi, Yu Lan, Zhuan Li and Wei‐Na Jin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Wenyan He

37 papers receiving 1.2k citations

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A polyene macrolide targeting phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane

2025 20 citations Qun Deng, Wenyan He et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wenyan He China	16	491	309	207	195	163	41	1.2k
Maria Maryanovich United States	11	755 1.5×	299 1.0×	173 0.8×	39 0.2×	138 0.8×	31	1.7k
Danika Khong United States	10	973 2.0×	208 0.7×	496 2.4×	46 0.2×	94 0.6×	14	1.7k
Dominique Marchant France	22	752 1.5×	105 0.3×	143 0.7×	113 0.6×	37 0.2×	54	1.3k
R Liu United States	8	304 0.6×	168 0.5×	259 1.3×	229 1.2×	39 0.2×	9	898
Sara Massena Sweden	9	391 0.8×	427 1.4×	123 0.6×	42 0.2×	77 0.5×	11	1.1k
Tiansheng Shen United States	22	772 1.6×	137 0.4×	135 0.7×	125 0.6×	24 0.1×	39	1.5k
Mineyoshi Aoyama Japan	22	676 1.4×	157 0.5×	97 0.5×	29 0.1×	172 1.1×	74	1.4k
Anna Papazoglou Germany	21	522 1.1×	284 0.9×	183 0.9×	22 0.1×	59 0.4×	63	1.4k
Patrick Ventura United States	11	494 1.0×	233 0.8×	120 0.6×	18 0.1×	323 2.0×	11	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wenyan He

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20 of 20 papers shown

He, Wenyan, Qun Deng, Tao Chen, et al.. (2025). A broad-spectrum antibiotic targets multiple-drug-resistant bacteria with dual binding targets and no detectable resistance. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7048–7048. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Ziqi, Wenyan He, Zhiyong Ma, et al.. (2025). Effects of selenium yeast on growth performance, body composition, digestive enzyme activity, antioxidant capacity, and lipid metabolism in juvenile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Aquaculture Reports. 45. 103193–103193.

Deng, Qun, Wenyan He, Tao Chen, et al.. (2025). A polyene macrolide targeting phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane. Nature. 640(8059). 743–751. 20 indexed citations breakdown →

Qin, Qiaozhen, Heyang Zhang, Xiaotong Li, et al.. (2024). Deubiquitinase Mysm1 regulates neural stem cell proliferation and differentiation by controlling Id4 expression. Cell Death and Disease. 15(2). 129–129. 5 indexed citations

He, Wenyan, Yumei Liu, Rui Gao, et al.. (2024). Characterization of the Complete Chloroplast Genomes and Phylogenetic Analysis of Sapotaceae. Horticulturae. 10(12). 1375–1375.

Chen, Shuang, Caihua Li, Zeng Tu, et al.. (2024). Off-label use of Baricitinib improves moderate and severe atopic dermatitis in China through inhibiting MAPK and PI3K/Akt/mTOR pathway via targeting JAK-STAT signaling of CD4+ cells. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 15. 1324892–1324892. 8 indexed citations

Ren, Honglei, Danni Wang, Ranran Han, et al.. (2023). CD22 blockade modulates microglia activity to suppress neuroinflammation following intracerebral hemorrhage. Pharmacological Research. 196. 106912–106912. 21 indexed citations

Wang, Ke, et al.. (2023). Function and regulation of miR-186-5p, miR-125b-5p and miR-1260a in chordoma. BMC Cancer. 23(1). 1152–1152. 3 indexed citations

Zhang, Heyang, Qiaozhen Qin, Zhenhua Xu, et al.. (2022). Genetic and Pharmacological Inhibition of Astrocytic Mysm1 Alleviates Depressive‐Like Disorders by Promoting ATP Production. Advanced Science. 10(1). 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Hui, et al.. (2022). Role of Immune and Inflammatory Mechanisms in Stroke: A Review of Current Advances. NeuroImmunoModulation. 29(4). 255–268. 6 indexed citations

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Shi, Kaibin, Handong Li, Ting Chang, et al.. (2022). Bone marrow hematopoiesis drives multiple sclerosis progression. Cell. 185(13). 2234–2247.e17. 92 indexed citations

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Fan, Junwan, Haowen Li, Wenyan He, et al.. (2021). Identification of a potent antagonist of smoothened in hedgehog signaling. Cell & Bioscience. 11(1). 46–46. 9 indexed citations

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Zheng, Guosong, Panpan Liu, Wenyan He, et al.. (2021). Identification of the cognate response regulator of the orphan histidine kinase OhkA involved in both secondary metabolism and morphological differentiation in Streptomyces coelicolor. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 105(14-15). 5905–5914. 7 indexed citations

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Pick, Robert, Wenyan He, Chien-Sin Chen, & Christoph Scheiermann. (2019). Time-of-Day-Dependent Trafficking and Function of Leukocyte Subsets. Trends in Immunology. 40(6). 524–537. 84 indexed citations

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He, Wenyan, Stephan Holtkamp, Sophia Martina Hergenhan, et al.. (2018). Circadian Expression of Migratory Factors Establishes Lineage-Specific Signatures that Guide the Homing of Leukocyte Subsets to Tissues. Immunity. 49(6). 1175–1190.e7. 158 indexed citations

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Zhang, Wenli, Qi Li, Haowen Li, et al.. (2018). Establishment and quality evaluation of a glioma biobank in Beijing Tiantan Hospital. PeerJ. 6. e4450–e4450. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Fan, Xianlong Li, Weili Wang, et al.. (2016). Tracing haematopoietic stem cell formation at single-cell resolution. Nature. 533(7604). 487–492. 263 indexed citations

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Li, Zhuan, Fan Zhou, Dongbo Chen, et al.. (2013). Generation of Hematopoietic Stem Cells from Purified Embryonic Endothelial Cells by a Simple and Efficient Strategy. Journal of genetics and genomics. 40(11). 557–563. 9 indexed citations

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Zhou, Junnian, Haixu Chen, Siting Li, et al.. (2012). Fibroblastic Potential of CD41 ⁺ Cells in the Mouse Aorta-Gonad-Mesonephros Region and Yolk Sac. Stem Cells and Development. 21(14). 2592–2605. 3 indexed citations

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Gao, Jian, Xinlong Yan, Li Ren, et al.. (2010). Characterization of OP9 as authentic mesenchymal stem cell line. Journal of genetics and genomics. 37(7). 475–482. 54 indexed citations

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