Ye Wu

7.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Ye Wu is a scholar working on Social Psychology, Molecular Biology and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Ye Wu has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Social Psychology, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Ye Wu's work include Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (8 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (3 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (2 papers). Ye Wu is often cited by papers focused on Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (8 papers), Memory and Neural Mechanisms (3 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (2 papers). Ye Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States and China. Ye Wu's co-authors include Weizhe Hong, Lin Pan, Yanning Zuo, Xinmin Li, Shan Huang, Jun Wang, Lyle Kingsbury, Rongfeng K. Hu, T. Grant Belgard and Daniel H. Geschwind and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Ye Wu

17 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Correlated Neural Activity and Encoding of Behavior across Brains of Socially Interacting Animals

2019 228 citations Lyle Kingsbury, Shan Huang et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ye Wu United States	11	442	380	351	181	156	18	1.1k
Francesca Managò Italy	19	410 0.9×	400 1.1×	365 1.0×	424 2.3×	177 1.1×	28	1.3k
Jai S. Polepalli United States	15	377 0.9×	586 1.5×	444 1.3×	712 3.9×	105 0.7×	17	2.0k
Ryan Remedios United States	14	449 1.0×	450 1.2×	578 1.6×	469 2.6×	177 1.1×	15	1.5k
Debora A. Rothmond Australia	20	195 0.4×	454 1.2×	393 1.1×	590 3.3×	256 1.6×	30	1.6k
Mariela Mitre United States	10	901 2.0×	206 0.5×	271 0.8×	300 1.7×	121 0.8×	11	1.6k
Hala Harony‐Nicolas United States	17	347 0.8×	380 1.0×	572 1.6×	185 1.0×	547 3.5×	29	1.2k
Todd E. Anthony United States	13	441 1.0×	766 2.0×	339 1.0×	669 3.7×	130 0.8×	14	1.9k
Jung M. Park United States	9	200 0.5×	253 0.7×	270 0.8×	207 1.1×	51 0.3×	14	657
Jessica Tollkühn United States	18	308 0.7×	751 2.0×	109 0.3×	215 1.2×	478 3.1×	27	1.7k
Simon Nilsson United Kingdom	24	214 0.5×	370 1.0×	493 1.4×	458 2.5×	146 0.9×	35	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Ye Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ye Wu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ye Wu

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

All Works

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18 of 18 papers shown

Li, Qin, Shan Huang, John L. Zhou, et al.. (2025). Inter-brain neural dynamics in biological and artificial intelligence systems. Nature. 645(8082). 991–1001. 2 indexed citations

Wu, Ye, et al.. (2025). A neural basis for prosocial behavior toward unresponsive individuals. Science. 387(6736). eadq2679–eadq2679. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Huifeng, Rubai Zhou, Yousong Su, et al.. (2025). Association of aberrant gray matter neurite density with neurovegetative symptom in atypical depression. Journal of Affective Disorders. 382. 98–106. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Eryan, Biao Hong, Yunfei Wang, et al.. (2024). EPIC-0628 abrogates HOTAIR/EZH2 interaction and enhances the temozolomide efficacy via promoting ATF3 expression and inhibiting DNA damage repair in glioblastoma. Cancer Letters. 588. 216812–216812. 10 indexed citations

Lin, Chun‐Nan, et al.. (2024). Circ_0003072 Mediates the Pro-osteogenic Differentiation Effect of Betulinic Acid on Human Periodontal Ligament Stem Cells. International Dental Journal. 75(2). 1390–1399. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Mingmin, et al.. (2024). Cortical regulation of helping behaviour towards others in pain. Nature. 626(7997). 136–144. 28 indexed citations

Wu, Ye & Weizhe Hong. (2022). Neural basis of prosocial behavior. Trends in Neurosciences. 45(10). 749–762. 52 indexed citations

Hu, Rongfeng K., Yanning Zuo, Jun Wang, et al.. (2021). An amygdala-to-hypothalamus circuit for social reward. Nature Neuroscience. 24(6). 831–842. 103 indexed citations

Wong, Angela, Gauthaman Sukumar, Clifton L. Dalgard, et al.. (2021). RNA-sequencing of AVPV and ARH reveals vastly different temporal and transcriptomic responses to estradiol in the female rat hypothalamus. PLoS ONE. 16(8). e0256148–e0256148. 6 indexed citations

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Wu, Ye, Lyle Kingsbury, Mingmin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Neural control of affiliative touch in prosocial interaction. Nature. 599(7884). 262–267. 79 indexed citations

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Chen, Patrick B., Rongfeng K. Hu, Ye Wu, et al.. (2019). Sexually Dimorphic Control of Parenting Behavior by the Medial Amygdala. Cell. 176(5). 1206–1221.e18. 112 indexed citations

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Hashimoto, Takao, Gervaise H. Henry, Alejandro J. Garcia, et al.. (2019). Expansion of Luminal Progenitor Cells in the Aging Mouse and Human Prostate. Cell Reports. 28(6). 1499–1510.e6. 53 indexed citations

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Kingsbury, Lyle, Shan Huang, Jun Wang, et al.. (2019). Correlated Neural Activity and Encoding of Behavior across Brains of Socially Interacting Animals. Cell. 178(2). 429–446.e16. 228 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Young Jin, et al.. (2018). Chd2 Is Necessary for Neural Circuit Development and Long-Term Memory. Neuron. 100(5). 1180–1193.e6. 48 indexed citations

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Wu, Ye, Lin Pan, Yanning Zuo, Xinmin Li, & Weizhe Hong. (2017). Detecting Activated Cell Populations Using Single-Cell RNA-Seq. Neuron. 96(2). 313–329.e6. 272 indexed citations

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Wu, Ye, Lan Hu, Xiaosheng Yang, et al.. (2017). Intraluminal spindle-shaped-head suture induced occlusion of middle cerebral artery in the rats. Neurological Research. 39(11). 1028–1036. 2 indexed citations

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Wu, Ye, Neelroop Parikshak, T. Grant Belgard, & Daniel H. Geschwind. (2016). Genome-wide, integrative analysis implicates microRNA dysregulation in autism spectrum disorder. Nature Neuroscience. 19(11). 1463–1476. 144 indexed citations

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Ding, Yi, et al.. (2008). [Perioperative treatment of senile benign prostatic hyperplasia patients undergoing transurethral electrovaporization of prostate].. PubMed. 14(10). 920–2.

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