Zhiheng Pei

10.6k citations

93 papers · 7.6k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 45

Co-authors: Liying Yang Martin J. Blaser Richard B. Hayes Jiyoung Ahn Fritz François Zhan Gao Christine Dominianni James J. Goedert
Topics: Gut microbiota and health (25 papers)Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers)Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (10 papers)
Cited by: Periodontics Gastroenterology Otorhinolaryngology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Journal of Biological Chemistry Journal of Clinical Investigation
Partner nations: United States China France

In The Last Decade

Zhiheng Pei

93 papers receiving 7.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Human Gut Microbiome and Risk for Colorectal Cancer

2013 713 citations Jiyoung Ahn, Rashmi Sinha et al. JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute profile →
Cigarette smoking and the oral microbiome in a large study of American adults

2016 409 citations Brandilyn A. Peters, Christine Dominianni et al. profile →
Sex, Body Mass Index, and Dietary Fiber Intake Influence the Human Gut Microbiome

2015 347 citations Christine Dominianni, Rashmi Sinha et al. PLoS ONE profile →
Oral Microbiome Composition Reflects Prospective Risk for Esophageal Cancers

2017 298 citations Brandilyn A. Peters, Jing Wu et al. Cancer Research profile →
Association of Oral Microbiome With Risk for Incident Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer

2018 242 citations Richard B. Hayes, Jiyoung Ahn et al. profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhiheng Pei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhiheng Pei

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

All Works

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Racial Differences in the Oral Microbiome: Data from Low-Income Populations of African Ancestry and European Ancestry 2019 ·mSystems ·Yaohua Yang,Wei Zheng,Qiuyin Cai,Martha J. Shrubsole,Zhiheng Pei,Robert M. Brucker,Mark Steinwandel,Seth R. Bordenstein,Zhigang Li,William J. Blot,Xiao‐Ou Shu,Jirong Long	39
2	Mitochondrial somatic mutations and the lack of viral genomic variation in recurrent respiratory papillomatosis 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·Yuhan Hao,Ryan Ruiz,Liying Yang,Antonio Galvao Neto,Milan R. Amin,Dervla Kelly,(unknown),Scott A. Roof,Renjie Bing,Kasthuri Kannan,Stuart M. Brown,Zhiheng Pei,Ryan C. Branski	4
3	HPViewer: sensitive and specific genotyping of human papillomavirus in metagenomic DNA 2018 ·Bioinformatics ·Yuhan Hao,Liying Yang,Antonio Galvao Neto,Milan R. Amin,Dervla Kelly,Stuart M. Brown,Ryan C. Branski,Zhiheng Pei	13
4	Drinking alcohol is associated with variation in the human oral microbiome in a large study of American adults 2018 ·Microbiome ·Xiaozhou Fan,Brandilyn A. Peters,Eric J. Jacobs,Susan M. Gapstur,Mark P. Purdue,Neal D. Freedman,Alexander V. Alekseyenko,Jing Wu,Liying Yang,Zhiheng Pei,Richard B. Hayes,Jiyoung Ahn	171
5	The role of gut microbiome and its interaction with arsenic exposure in carotid intima-media thickness in a Bangladesh population 2018 ·Environment International ·Fen Wu,Liying Yang,(unknown),Farzana Jasmine,Muhammad G. Kibriya,Jebun Nahar,(unknown),Faruque Parvez,Golam Sarwar,Alauddin Ahmed,Mahbub Eunus,Tariqul Islam,Vesna Slavkovich,Jiyuan Hu,Huilin Li,Joseph H. Graziano,Zhiheng Pei,Habibul Ahsan,Yu Chen	32
6	Oral Microbiome Composition Reflects Prospective Risk for Esophageal Cancersbreakdown → 2017 ·Cancer Research ·Brandilyn A. Peters,Jing Wu,Zhiheng Pei,Liying Yang,Mark P. Purdue,Neal D. Freedman,Eric J. Jacobs,Susan M. Gapstur,Richard B. Hayes,Jiyoung Ahn	298
7	Integrated Analysis of Biopsies from Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Identifies SAA1 as a Link Between Mucosal Microbes with TH17 and TH22 Cells 2017 ·Inflammatory Bowel Diseases ·Mei San Tang,Rowann Bowcutt,Jacqueline M. Leung,Martin Wolff,Uma Mahesh Gundra,David Hudesman,Lisa Malter,Michael A. Poles,Lea Ann Chen,Zhiheng Pei,Antonio Galvao Neto,Wasif M. Abidi,Thomas Ullman,Lloyd Mayer,Richard Bonneau,Ilseung Cho,P’ng Loke	30
8	HIV-induced immunosuppression is associated with colonization of the proximal gut by environmental bacteria 2015 ·AIDS ·Liying Yang,Michael A. Poles,Gene S. Fisch,Yingfei Ma,Carlos W. Nossa,Joan Phelan,Zhiheng Pei	64
9	Microbiome, Innate Immunity, and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma 2014 ·Clinics in Laboratory Medicine ·Jonathan Baghdadi,(unknown),Zhiheng Pei,Liying Yang	26
10	The Interrelationships of the Gut Microbiome and Inflammation in Colorectal Carcinogenesis 2014 ·Clinics in Laboratory Medicine ·Michael Cho,(unknown),(unknown),Zhiheng Pei	31
11	Human Gut Microbiome and Risk for Colorectal Cancerbreakdown → 2013 ·JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute ·Jiyoung Ahn,Rashmi Sinha,Zhiheng Pei,Christine Dominianni,Jing Wu,Jianxin Shi,James J. Goedert,Richard B. Hayes,Liying Yang	713
12	Association between Selected Oral Pathogens and Gastric Precancerous Lesions 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Christian R. Salazar,Jinghua Sun,Yihong Li,Fritz François,Patricia Corby,(unknown),Ananda P. Dasanayake,Zhiheng Pei,Yu Chen	41
13	Association between oral health and gastric precancerous lesions 2011 ·Carcinogenesis ·Christian R. Salazar,Fritz François,Yihong Li,Patricia Corby,Ron D. Hays,(unknown),(unknown),Stephanie Segers,Erica Queiroz,Jinghua Sun,Beverly Wang,Hao Ho,Ronald G. Craig,Gustavo da Cruz,Martin J. Blaser,(unknown),Richard B. Hayes,Ananda P. Dasanayake,Zhiheng Pei,Yu Chen	47
14	Oral Microbiome Profiles: 16S rRNA Pyrosequencing and Microarray Assay Comparison 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Jiyoung Ahn,Liying Yang,Bruce J. Paster,Ian Ganly,Luc G.T. Morris,Zhiheng Pei,Richard B. Hayes	140
15	Human Microbiome and HIV/AIDS 2011 ·Current HIV/AIDS Reports ·Deepak Saxena,Yihong Li,Liying Yang,Zhiheng Pei,Michael A. Poles,William R. Abrams,Daniel Malamud	64
16	Distinct function of androgen receptor coactivator ARA70α and ARA70β in mammary gland development, and in breast cancer 2010 ·Breast Cancer Research and Treatment ·Xinyu Wu,Fei Chen,Ayşegül A. Şahin,Constance T. Albarracin,Zhiheng Pei,Xuanyi Zou,Baljit Singh,Ruliang Xu,Garrett Daniels,Yirong Li,Jian‐Jun Wei,(unknown),Robert J. Schneider,Pamela Cowin,Peng Lee	15
17	Bacterial Community in the Crop of the Hoatzin, a Neotropical Folivorous Flying Bird 2008 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Filipa Godoy‐Vitorino,Ruth E. Ley,Zhan Gao,Zhiheng Pei,Humberto Ortiz‐Zuazaga,Luis R. Pericchi,María Alexandra García-Amado,Fabián A. Michelangeli,Martin J. Blaser,Jeffrey I. Gordon,Maria Gloria Domínguez-Bello	57
18	Molecular analysis of human forearm superficial skin bacterial biota 2007 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Zhan Gao,Chi‐Hong Tseng,Zhiheng Pei,Martin J. Blaser	449
19	Radiographic Determination of Tissue Thickness in Paraffin Blocks: Application to the Construction of Tissue Microarrays 2007 ·Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology ·Xiangtian Kong,Yan Zhao,(unknown),(unknown),Paul D. Walden,Maarten C. Bosland,Zhiheng Pei,Peng Lee,Jonathan Melamed	2
20	Nucleotide sequence and characterization of peb4A encoding an antigenic protein in Campylobacter jejuni 1995 ·Research in Microbiology ·Christophe Burucoa,Christophe Fremaux,Zhiheng Pei,M K Tummuru,Martin J. Blaser,Y. Cenatiempo,(unknown)	17

About Zhiheng Pei

Zhiheng Pei is a scholar working on Periodontics, Gastroenterology and Otorhinolaryngology, having authored 93 papers that have together received 7.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Gut microbiota and health (25 papers), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (10 papers) and Oral Health Pathology and Treatment (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Periodontics (1.1k citations), Gastroenterology (655 citations) and Otorhinolaryngology (284 citations). Zhiheng Pei has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and France. Frequent co-authors include Liying Yang, Martin J. Blaser, Richard B. Hayes, Jiyoung Ahn, Fritz François, Zhan Gao, Christine Dominianni, James J. Goedert, Rashmi Sinha and Chi‐Hong Tseng. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

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