Yifei Wang

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 665 citations indexed

About

Yifei Wang is a scholar working on Neurology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and Biological Psychiatry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yifei Wang has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 665 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Neurology, 7 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine and 7 papers in Biological Psychiatry. Recurrent topics in Yifei Wang's work include Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (16 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (5 papers). Yifei Wang is often cited by papers focused on Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research (16 papers), Tryptophan and brain disorders (7 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (5 papers). Yifei Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United Kingdom. Yifei Wang's co-authors include Peijing Rong, Shaoyuan Li, Jinling Zhang, Yu Wang, Yue Zhang, Junying Wang, Zixuan Zhang, Mozheng Wu, Lei Wang and Hui He and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Science Advances and Frontiers in Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Yifei Wang

23 papers receiving 659 citations

Hit Papers

IL4-driven microglia modulate stress resilience through B... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. IL4-driven microglia modulate stress resilience through BDNF-dependent neurogenesis
    2021 203 citations Jinqiang Zhang, Peijing Rong et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yifei Wang China 10 429 161 137 129 114 27 665
Marie Woelfer United States 10 179 0.4× 281 1.7× 186 1.4× 64 0.5× 96 0.8× 13 704
Celina S. Liu Canada 13 321 0.7× 184 1.1× 185 1.4× 32 0.2× 124 1.1× 15 954
Bruno Brizard France 10 244 0.6× 474 2.9× 94 0.7× 49 0.4× 195 1.7× 22 1.0k
Aziz Tirsi United States 12 185 0.4× 69 0.4× 123 0.9× 121 0.9× 71 0.6× 12 1.0k
Lisa S. Robison United States 23 268 0.6× 110 0.7× 143 1.0× 68 0.5× 149 1.3× 39 1.2k
Marialuisa Perrotta Italy 12 163 0.4× 66 0.4× 38 0.3× 141 1.1× 111 1.0× 22 613
Adam Dinoff Canada 9 91 0.2× 83 0.5× 115 0.8× 79 0.6× 119 1.0× 11 686
Rupeng Liu China 8 610 1.4× 36 0.2× 339 2.5× 305 2.4× 83 0.7× 9 828
Elsa Isingrini France 13 122 0.3× 336 2.1× 104 0.8× 78 0.6× 145 1.3× 18 837
Nicola Barnett United Kingdom 19 242 0.6× 86 0.5× 263 1.9× 49 0.4× 63 0.6× 36 999

Countries citing papers authored by Yifei Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yifei Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yifei Wang

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

All Works

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Wang, Yifei, et al.. (2025). Rheumatoid Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Bibliometric and Bioinformatics Perspective on Comorbidity Research. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. Volume 18. 6811–6827.
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Zhang, Ming, Yutong Jin, Yifei Wang, et al.. (2025). 2′-Fucosyllactose Ameliorates Cognitive Impairment and Neuroinflammation in AD Mice. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 73(41). 26073–26086. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Yuanyuan, Ya Hu, Yifei Wang, et al.. (2025). Cardiac fibroblast-derived mitochondria-enriched sEVs regulate tissue inflammation and ventricular remodeling post-myocardial infarction through NLRP3 pathway. Pharmacological Research. 214. 107676–107676. 7 indexed citations
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Xie, Ziyan, Yifei Wang, Jiahui Ma, et al.. (2025). Silkworm pupae extract attenuates diabetic kidney disease through inhibiting apoptosis. Journal of Functional Foods. 129. 106881–106881. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Zijie, Yifei Wang, Jinling Zhang, et al.. (2025). Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation alleviates inflammation-induced depression by modulating peripheral-central inflammatory cytokines and the NF-κB pathway in rats. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1536056–1536056. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Shaoyuan, et al.. (2024). Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation modulates depression‐like phenotype induced by high‐fat diet via P2X7R/NLRP3/IL‐1β in the prefrontal cortex. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 30(5). e14755–e14755. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Yifei, Jinling Zhang, Yu Wang, et al.. (2024). Current status and prospect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation for disorders of consciousness. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 17. 1274432–1274432. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Junying, Yu Wang, Yu Chen, et al.. (2024). Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Stimulation Attenuates LPS-Induced Depression-Like Behavior by Regulating Central α7nAChR/JAK2 Signaling. Molecular Neurobiology. 62(3). 3011–3023. 5 indexed citations
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Wang, Lei, Jinling Zhang, Chunlei Guo, et al.. (2022). The efficacy and safety of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation in patients with mild cognitive impairment: A double blinded randomized clinical trial. Brain stimulation. 15(6). 1405–1414. 66 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jinqiang, Peijing Rong, Lijuan Zhang, et al.. (2021). IL4-driven microglia modulate stress resilience through BDNF-dependent neurogenesis. Science Advances. 7(12). 203 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Junying, Yue Zhang, Yu Chen, et al.. (2021). Mechanisms underlying antidepressant effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on CUMS model rats based on hippocampal α7nAchR/NF-κB signal pathway. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 18(1). 291–291. 86 indexed citations
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Li, Shaoyuan, et al.. (2021). Effect of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on fasting blood glucose and serum insulin concentration in Zucker diabetes fatty rats. World Journal of Acupuncture - Moxibustion. 31(3). 212–217. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, Liang Li, Shaoyuan Li, et al.. (2020). Toward Diverse or Standardized: A Systematic Review Identifying Transcutaneous Stimulation of Auricular Branch of the Vagus Nerve in Nomenclature. Neuromodulation Technology at the Neural Interface. 25(3). 366–379. 6 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, Shaoyuan Li, Dan Wang, et al.. (2020). Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation: From Concept to Application. Neuroscience Bulletin. 37(6). 853–862. 111 indexed citations
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