Ya Bin Wei

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Ya Bin Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ya Bin Wei has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 6 papers in Pharmacology and 6 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Ya Bin Wei's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (5 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers) and Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (4 papers). Ya Bin Wei is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (5 papers), Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers) and Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence (4 papers). Ya Bin Wei collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, China and United States. Ya Bin Wei's co-authors include Catharina Lavebratt, Philippe A. Melas, Aleksander A. Mathé, Jia Jia Liu, Gregers Wegener, Martin Schalling, Yvonne Forsell, Lena Backlund, Jianyu Que and Yanping Bao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ya Bin Wei

28 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Peripheral cytokine levels and response to antidepressant treatment in depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis

2019 316 citations Jia Jia Liu, Ya Bin Wei et al. Molecular Psychiatry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ya Bin Wei Sweden	17	431	384	307	307	163	30	1.2k
Christina M. Hough United States	17	457 1.1×	275 0.7×	301 1.0×	272 0.9×	116 0.7×	31	1.3k
Timothy R. Powell United Kingdom	19	360 0.8×	230 0.6×	226 0.7×	204 0.7×	149 0.9×	51	1.0k
Philippe A. Melas Sweden	18	226 0.5×	564 1.5×	142 0.5×	230 0.7×	181 1.1×	35	1.3k
Alexander Karabatsiakis Germany	22	282 0.7×	290 0.8×	320 1.0×	281 0.9×	107 0.7×	53	1.4k
Laura Mahan United States	12	348 0.8×	229 0.6×	241 0.8×	282 0.9×	73 0.4×	14	958
Lucas B. Rizzo Brazil	24	716 1.7×	263 0.7×	283 0.9×	251 0.8×	764 4.7×	40	1.8k
Karl‐Fredrik Norrback Sweden	22	153 0.4×	303 0.8×	200 0.7×	585 1.9×	171 1.0×	38	1.3k
Virginia Soria Spain	21	246 0.6×	258 0.7×	193 0.6×	122 0.4×	345 2.1×	67	1.4k
Daniel F. Levey United States	19	264 0.6×	437 1.1×	173 0.6×	158 0.5×	239 1.5×	53	1.6k
Vanessa Ota Brazil	22	551 1.3×	389 1.0×	292 1.0×	118 0.4×	452 2.8×	81	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ya Bin Wei

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20 of 20 papers shown

Feng, Zhendong, Jianyu Que, Naixue Cui, et al.. (2025). Genetic insights into the role of mitochondria-related genes in mental disorders: An integrative multi-omics analysis. Journal of Affective Disorders. 380. 685–695. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Xing‐Hai, Ya Bin Wei, Cheng‐Xia Tan, et al.. (2025). Novel 5-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole-Based Pyrimidin-4-ether Histone Deacetylase Inhibitors for Controlling Rust Disease: Design, Synthesis, Activity, and Structure–Activity Relationship. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(8). 4563–4573. 5 indexed citations

Han, Lei, Xingxing Wang, Xiaotong Liu, et al.. (2024). Association between blood mitochondrial DNA copy number and mental disorders: A bidirectional two-sample mendelian randomization study. Journal of Affective Disorders. 366. 370–378. 5 indexed citations

Peng, Juan, et al.. (2024). Virtual reality-based cognitive–behavioural therapy for the treatment of anxiety in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a randomised clinical trial. General Psychiatry. 37(2). e101434–e101434. 4 indexed citations

Liu, Jia Jia, Xiao Huang, Yanping Bao, et al.. (2024). Painful physical symptoms and antidepressant treatment outcome in depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Molecular Psychiatry. 29(8). 2560–2567. 5 indexed citations

Wei, Ya Bin, Michael J. McCarthy, Hongyan Ren, et al.. (2019). A functional variant in the serotonin receptor 7 gene (HTR7), rs7905446, is associated with good response to SSRIs in bipolar and unipolar depression. Molecular Psychiatry. 25(6). 1312–1322. 17 indexed citations

Liu, Jia Jia, Ya Bin Wei, Rebecca Strawbridge, et al.. (2019). Peripheral cytokine levels and response to antidepressant treatment in depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Molecular Psychiatry. 25(2). 339–350. 316 indexed citations breakdown →

Liu, Jia Jia, Feng Wang, Hui Liu, et al.. (2019). Ambient fine particulate matter is associated with increased emergency ambulance dispatches for psychiatric emergencies. Environmental Research. 177. 108611–108611. 17 indexed citations

Efstathopoulos, Paschalis, Vincent Millischer, Eric Olsson, et al.. (2018). Mitochondrial DNA copy number is associated with psychosis severity and anti-psychotic treatment. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 12743–12743. 37 indexed citations

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Melas, Philippe A., Chirag Upreti, Ya Bin Wei, et al.. (2018). Cannabinoid Modulation of Eukaryotic Initiation Factors (eIF2α and eIF2B1) and Behavioral Cross-Sensitization to Cocaine in Adolescent Rats. Cell Reports. 22(11). 2909–2923. 21 indexed citations

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Wei, Ya Bin, Philippe A. Melas, Jia Jia Liu, et al.. (2016). MicroRNA 101b Is Downregulated in the Prefrontal Cortex of a Genetic Model of Depression and Targets the Glutamate Transporter SLC1A1 (EAAT3)in Vitro. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 19(12). pyw069–pyw069. 22 indexed citations

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Wei, Ya Bin, Elin Åberg, Stefan Brené, et al.. (2016). Elevation of Il6 is associated with disturbed let-7 biogenesis in a genetic model of depression. Translational Psychiatry. 6(8). e869–e869. 37 indexed citations

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Liu, Tiantian, Xiaotian Yuan, Leonie Saft, et al.. (2016). TERT rs2736100 genotypes are associated with differential risk of myeloproliferative neoplasms in Swedish and Chinese male patient populations. Annals of Hematology. 95(11). 1825–1832. 26 indexed citations

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Wei, Ya Bin, Lina Martinsson, Jia Jia Liu, et al.. (2015). hTERT genetic variation in depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 189. 62–69. 29 indexed citations

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Wei, Ya Bin, Lena Backlund, Gregers Wegener, Aleksander A. Mathé, & Catharina Lavebratt. (2015). Telomerase Dysregulation in the Hippocampus of a Rat Model of Depression: Normalization by Lithium. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 18(7). pyv002–pyv002. 66 indexed citations

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Backlund, Lena, Ya Bin Wei, Lina Martinsson, et al.. (2015). Mood Stabilizers and the Influence on Global Leukocyte DNA Methylation in Bipolar Disorder. PubMed. 1(2). 76–81. 19 indexed citations

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Wei, Ya Bin, Philippe A. Melas, Gregers Wegener, Aleksander A. Mathé, & Catharina Lavebratt. (2014). Antidepressant-Like Effect of Sodium Butyrate is Associated with an Increase in TET1 and in 5-Hydroxymethylation Levels in the Bdnf Gene. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 18(2). pyu032–pyu032. 146 indexed citations

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Melas, Philippe A., Ya Bin Wei, Chloe C. Y. Wong, et al.. (2013). Genetic and epigenetic associations of MAOA and NR3C1 with depression and childhood adversities. The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. 16(7). 1513–1528. 175 indexed citations

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Melas, Philippe A., Andreas Lennartsson, Helin Vakifahmetoglu-Norberg, et al.. (2013). Allele-specific programming of Npy and epigenetic effects of physical activity in a genetic model of depression. Translational Psychiatry. 3(5). e255–e255. 28 indexed citations

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Fandiño‐Losada, Andrés, Ya Bin Wei, Elin Åberg, et al.. (2012). Influence of serotonin transporter promoter variation on the effects of separation from parent/partner on depression.. Journal of Affective Disorders. 144(3). 216–224. 6 indexed citations

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