Yuning Wei

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yuning Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuning Wei has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yuning Wei's work include Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (3 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (3 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers). Yuning Wei is often cited by papers focused on Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (3 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (3 papers) and RNA Research and Splicing (3 papers). Yuning Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Yuning Wei's co-authors include Paul A. Khavari, Julia D. Ransohoff, Philipp Khaitovich, Howard Y. Chang, Katarzyna Bożek, Yan Zheng, Patrick Giavalisco, Svante Pääbo, Masaru Tomita and Chet C. Sherwood and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Yuning Wei

15 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

The functions and unique features of long intergenic non-coding RNA

2017 974 citations Julia D. Ransohoff, Yuning Wei et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuning Wei China	10	1.3k	882	163	109	107	15	1.7k
Gen Shinoda United States	11	1.2k 1.0×	704 0.8×	117 0.7×	155 1.4×	130 1.2×	14	1.7k
Hou‐Yu Chiang Taiwan	16	1.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	118 0.7×	182 1.7×	109 1.0×	33	2.4k
Guangdun Peng China	23	1.8k 1.4×	402 0.5×	136 0.8×	164 1.5×	108 1.0×	66	2.2k
Bijan K. Dey United States	17	2.0k 1.6×	1.4k 1.6×	126 0.8×	61 0.6×	120 1.1×	29	2.4k
Mingyan Lin United States	23	1.6k 1.3×	567 0.6×	374 2.3×	116 1.1×	70 0.7×	38	2.1k
Daniel Cifuentes United States	16	1.4k 1.1×	770 0.9×	284 1.7×	90 0.8×	70 0.7×	26	2.0k
Trinna Cuellar United States	16	1.6k 1.2×	974 1.1×	160 1.0×	179 1.6×	38 0.4×	20	1.9k
Beatrice Bodega Italy	17	1.6k 1.3×	499 0.6×	351 2.2×	168 1.5×	58 0.5×	32	2.3k
Ming‐Ming Jiang United States	27	1.5k 1.2×	507 0.6×	198 1.2×	172 1.6×	234 2.2×	63	2.4k
Heather Alcorn United States	8	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.2×	260 1.6×	138 1.3×	108 1.0×	12	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuning Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuning Wei

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

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15 of 15 papers shown

Hasegawa, Kazuteru, Yang Zhao, Alina Garbuzov, et al.. (2024). Clonal inactivation of TERT impairs stem cell competition. Nature. 632(8023). 201–208. 6 indexed citations

Liao, Jie, et al.. (2023). Biocontrol ability of Bacillus velezensis T9 against Apiospora arundinis causing Apiospora mold on sugarcane. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1314887–1314887. 4 indexed citations

Xu, Cong, Danyang Liu, Juanjuan Chen, et al.. (2022). Alpha‐kinase 1 (ALPK1) agonist DF‐006 demonstrates potent efficacy in mouse and primary human hepatocyte (PHH) models of hepatitis B. Hepatology. 77(1). 275–289. 7 indexed citations

Yang, Fengshan, Mengying Gao, Hong-Gang Lu, et al.. (2021). Effects of Atrazine on Chernozem Microbial Communities Evaluated by Traditional Detection and Modern Sequencing Technology. Microorganisms. 9(9). 1832–1832. 8 indexed citations

Yang, Fengshan, Yan‐Bo Wang, Yanan Huang, et al.. (2021). Microbial Community’s Dynamic Response to Fomesafen Usage in Chernozems of Northeast China. Diversity. 13(8). 340–340. 3 indexed citations

Lu, Zhipeng, Jimmy K. Guo, Yuning Wei, et al.. (2020). Structural modularity of the XIST ribonucleoprotein complex. Nature Communications. 11(1). 6163–6163. 56 indexed citations

Carter, Ava C., Jin Xu, Yuning Wei, et al.. (2020). Spen links RNA-mediated endogenous retrovirus silencing and X chromosome inactivation. eLife. 9. 37 indexed citations

Chen, Xingqi, Ulrike Litzenburger, Yuning Wei, et al.. (2018). Joint single-cell DNA accessibility and protein epitope profiling reveals environmental regulation of epigenomic heterogeneity. Nature Communications. 9(1). 4590–4590. 59 indexed citations

Ransom, Ryan C., Ava C. Carter, Ankit Salhotra, et al.. (2018). Mechanoresponsive stem cells acquire neural crest fate in jaw regeneration. Nature. 563(7732). 514–521. 133 indexed citations

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Ransohoff, Julia D., Yuning Wei, & Paul A. Khavari. (2017). The functions and unique features of long intergenic non-coding RNA. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 19(3). 143–157. 974 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bożek, Katarzyna, Yuning Wei, Yan Zheng, et al.. (2015). Organization and Evolution of Brain Lipidome Revealed by Large-Scale Analysis of Human, Chimpanzee, Macaque, and Mouse Tissues. Neuron. 85(4). 695–702. 121 indexed citations

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Fu, Xin, Jun Xiao, Yuning Wei, et al.. (2015). Combination of inflammation-related cytokines promotes long-term muscle stem cell expansion. Cell Research. 25(6). 655–673. 134 indexed citations

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Wei, Yuning, Hai Hu, Gangcai Xie, et al.. (2015). Transcript and protein expression decoupling reveals RNA binding proteins and miRNAs as potential modulators of human aging. Genome Biology. 16(1). 41–41. 59 indexed citations

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Khrameeva, Ekaterina E., Katarzyna Bożek, Liu He, et al.. (2014). Neanderthal ancestry drives evolution of lipid catabolism in contemporary Europeans. Nature Communications. 5(1). 56 indexed citations

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Bożek, Katarzyna, Yuning Wei, Yan Zheng, et al.. (2014). Exceptional Evolutionary Divergence of Human Muscle and Brain Metabolomes Parallels Human Cognitive and Physical Uniqueness. PLoS Biology. 12(5). e1001871–e1001871. 69 indexed citations

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