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V. Wee Yong

Active 1984–2025

230
Papers
33,034
Citations
114
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Citations

Citations per year for V. Wee Yong1985: 6 citations1986: 8 citations1987: 5 citations1988: 10 citations1989: 14 citations1990: 10 citations1991: 23 citations1992: 29 citations1993: 27 citations1994: 46 citations1995: 49 citations1996: 49 citations1997: 79 citations1998: 95 citations1999: 150 citations2000: 143 citations2001: 191 citations2002: 195 citations2003: 245 citations2004: 294 citations2005: 312 citations2006: 320 citations2007: 320 citations2008: 264 citations2009: 259 citations2010: 265 citations2011: 255 citations2012: 282 citations2013: 262 citations2014: 267 citations2015: 287 citations2016: 261 citations2017: 302 citations2018: 312 citations2019: 877 citations2020: 1,073 citations2021: 1,184 citations2022: 1,246 citations2023: 980 citations2024: 1,395 citations2025: 794 citations2026: 16 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,873 citing papers, 26.4% of this breakdownChina: 1,842 citing papers, 12.6% of this breakdownCanada: 1,017 citing papers, 6.9% of this breakdownGermany: 929 citing papers, 6.3% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 864 citing papers, 5.9% of this breakdownItaly: 642 citing papers, 4.4% of this breakdownFrance: 401 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSpain: 399 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownAustralia: 353 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownJapan: 343 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdownNetherlands: 324 citing papers, 2.2% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 279 citing papers, 1.9% of this breakdown
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Institutions

Fields

  • Medicine40.4%
  • Neuroscience24%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.2%
  • Immunology and Microbiology7.4%
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.1%
  • Engineering0.8%
  • Other3.1%

Topics

  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms9%
  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies3.8%
  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms3.5%
  • Immune cells in cancer3.1%
  • Nerve injury and regeneration2.1%
  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment1.9%
  • Other76.6%

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  1. Multiple sclerosis progression: time for a new mechanism-driven framework

    Authors: Tanja Kuhlmann, Marcello Moccia, Timothy Coetzee, Jeffrey A. Cohen, Jorge Correale, Jennifer Graves, Ruth Ann Marrie, Xavier Montalbán, V. Wee Yong, Alan J. Thompson, Daniel S. Reich, Maria Pia Amato, Brenda Banwell, Frederik Barkhof, Jeremy Chataway, Tanuja Chitnis, Gıancarlo Comı, Tobias Derfuß, Marcia Finlayson, Myla Goldman, Ari Green, Kerstin Hellwig, Daphne Kos, Aaron Miller, Ellen M. Mowry, Jiwon Oh, Amber Salter, Maria Pia Sormani, Mar Tintoré, Helen Tremlett, María Trojano, Anneke van der Walt, Sandra Vukusic, Emmaunelle Waubant - The Lancet Neurology 2022 cited by 615

  2. Single-cell RNA-seq reveals that glioblastoma recapitulates a normal neurodevelopmental hierarchy

    Authors: Charles Couturier, Shamini Ayyadhury, Phuong Uyen Le, Javad Nadaf, Jean Monlong, Gabriele Riva, Redouane Allache, Salma Baig, Xiaohua Yan, Mathieu Bourgey, Changseok Lee, Yu Chang David Wang, V. Wee Yong, Marie‐Christine Guiot, Hamed S. Najafabadi, Bratislav Mišić, Jack P. Antel, Guillaume Bourque, Jiannis Ragoussis, Kevin Petrecca - Nature Communications 2020 cited by 597

  3. Progressive multiple sclerosis: from pathophysiology to therapeutic strategies

    Authors: Simon Faissner, Jason R. Plemel, Ralf Gold, V. Wee Yong - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 2019 cited by 457

  4. Microglia in multiple sclerosis: Protectors turn destroyers

    Authors: V. Wee Yong - Neuron 2022 cited by 173

  5. Neuroinflammation in intracerebral haemorrhage: immunotherapies with potential for translation

    Authors: Mengzhou Xue, V. Wee Yong - The Lancet Neurology 2020 cited by 316

  6. Inefficient clearance of myelin debris by microglia impairs remyelinating processes

    Authors: Antoine Lampron, Antoine Larochelle, Nathalie Laflamme, Paul Préfontaine, Marie-Michèle Plante, Maria Gabriela Sánchez, V. Wee Yong, Peter K. Stys, Marie‐Ève Tremblay, Serge Rivest - The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2015 cited by 604

  7. B cells in central nervous system disease: diversity, locations and pathophysiology

    Authors: Rajiv W. Jain, V. Wee Yong - Nature reviews. Immunology 2021 cited by 168

  8. Pathophysiology of the brain extracellular matrix: a new target for remyelination

    Authors: Lorraine Lau, Rowena Cua, Michael B. Keough, Sarah Haylock‐Jacobs, V. Wee Yong - Nature reviews. Neuroscience 2013 cited by 537

  9. Oxidized phosphatidylcholines found in multiple sclerosis lesions mediate neurodegeneration and are neutralized by microglia

    Authors: Yifei Dong, Charlotte D’Mello, William W. Pinsky, Brian M. Lozinski, Deepak Kaushik, Samira Ghorbani, Dorsa Moezzi, Dennis Brown, Francisca C. Melo, Stéphanie Zandee, Tina Vo, Alexandre Prat, Shawn N. Whitehead, V. Wee Yong - Nature Neuroscience 2021 cited by 178

  10. The extracellular matrix as modifier of neuroinflammation and remyelination in multiple sclerosis

    Authors: Samira Ghorbani, V. Wee Yong - Brain 2021 cited by 182

  11. Expanding antigen-specific regulatory networks to treat autoimmunity

    Authors: Xavier Clemente‐Casares, Jesús Blanco, Poornima Ambalavanan, Jun Yamanouchi, Santiswarup Singha, César Fandos, Sue Tsai, Jinguo Wang, Nahir Garabatos, Cristina Izquierdo, Smriti Agrawal, Michael B. Keough, V. Wee Yong, Eddie A. James, Anna Moore, Yang Yang, Thomas Stratmann, Pau Serra, Pere Santamaría - Nature 2016 cited by 504

  12. Mechanism-based criteria to improve therapeutic outcomes in progressive multiple sclerosis

    Authors: Heather Yong, V. Wee Yong - Nature Reviews Neurology 2021 cited by 161

  13. Glioma-derived IL-33 orchestrates an inflammatory brain tumor microenvironment that accelerates glioma progression

    Authors: Astrid De Boeck, Bo Young Ahn, Charlotte D’Mello, Xueqing Lun, Shyam V. Menon, Mana Alshehri, Frank Szulzewsky, Yaoqing Shen, Lubaba Khan, Ngoc Ha Dang, Elliott Michael Reichardt, Kimberly-Ann R. Goring, Jennifer C. King, Cameron J. Grisdale, Natalie Grinshtein, Dolores Hambardzumyan, Karlyne M. Reilly, Michael Blough, J. Gregory Cairncross, V. Wee Yong, Marco A. Marra, Steven J.M. Jones, David R. Kaplan, Kathy D. McCoy, Eric C. Holland, Pinaki Bose, Jennifer A. Chan, Stephen M. Robbins, Donna L. Senger - Nature Communications 2020 cited by 182

  14. Niacin-mediated rejuvenation of macrophage/microglia enhances remyelination of the aging central nervous system

    Authors: Khalil S. Rawji, Adam M. H. Young, Tanay Ghosh, Nathan J. Michaels, Reza Mirzaei, Janson Kappen, Kathleen Kolehmainen, Nima Alaeiilkhchi, Brian M. Lozinski, Manoj K. Mishra, Annie Pu, Weiwen Tang, Salma Zein, Deepak Kaushik, Michael B. Keough, Jason R. Plemel, Fiona Calvert, Andrew Knights, Daniel J. Gaffney, Wolfram Tetzlaff, Robin J.M. Franklin, V. Wee Yong - Acta Neuropathologica 2020 cited by 145

  15. Remyelination therapies: a new direction and challenge in multiple sclerosis

    Authors: Jason R. Plemel, Weiqiao Liu, V. Wee Yong - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 2017 cited by 277

  16. Immunosenescence of microglia and macrophages: impact on the ageing central nervous system

    Authors: Khalil S. Rawji, Manoj K. Mishra, Nathan J. Michaels, Serge Rivest, Peter K. Stys, V. Wee Yong - Brain 2016 cited by 255

  17. The intestinal barrier in multiple sclerosis: implications for pathophysiology and therapeutics

    Authors: Carlos R. Cámara-Lemarroy, Luanne M. Metz, Jonathan B. Meddings, Keith A. Sharkey, V. Wee Yong - Brain 2018 cited by 184

  18. Oxidative Stress Following Intracerebral Hemorrhage: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Targets

    Authors: Yan Zhang, Suliman Khan, Yang Liu, Guofeng Wu, V. Wee Yong, Mengzhou Xue - Frontiers in Immunology 2022 cited by 120

  19. Microglia response following acute demyelination is heterogeneous and limits infiltrating macrophage dispersion

    Authors: Jason R. Plemel, Jo Anne Stratton, Nathan J. Michaels, Khalil S. Rawji, Eric Zhang, Sarthak Sinha, Charbel S. Baaklini, Yifei Dong, Madelene F. S. Ho, Kevin Thorburn, Timothy N. Friedman, Sana Jawad, Claudia Silva, Andrew V. Caprariello, Vahid Hoghooghi, Julie Yue, Arzina Jaffer, Kelly Lee, Bradley J. Kerr, Raj Midha, Peter K. Stys, Jeff Biernaskie, V. Wee Yong - Science Advances 2020 cited by 210

  20. Mechanisms of lysophosphatidylcholine‐induced demyelination: A primary lipid disrupting myelinopathy

    Authors: Jason R. Plemel, Nathan J. Michaels, Nina Weishaupt, Andrew V. Caprariello, Michael B. Keough, James A. Rogers, Aran Yukseloglu, Jae‐Hyun Lim, Vikas Patel, Khalil S. Rawji, Samuel K. Jensen, Wulin Teo, Belinda Heyne, Shawn N. Whitehead, Peter K. Stys, V. Wee Yong - Glia 2017 cited by 208

  21. The Important Role of Zinc in Neurological Diseases

    Authors: Zhe Li, Yang Liu, Ruixue Wei, V. Wee Yong, Mengzhou Xue - Biomolecules 2022 cited by 142

  22. The benefits of neuroinflammation for the repair of the injured central nervous system

    Authors: Heather Yong, Khalil S. Rawji, Samira Ghorbani, Mengzhou Xue, V. Wee Yong - Cellular and Molecular Immunology 2019 cited by 187

  23. When encephalitogenic T cells collaborate with microglia in multiple sclerosis

    Authors: Yifei Dong, V. Wee Yong - Nature Reviews Neurology 2019 cited by 164

  24. Enhanced glycolytic metabolism supports transmigration of brain-infiltrating macrophages in multiple sclerosis

    Authors: Deepak Kaushik, Anindita Bhattacharya, Reza Mirzaei, Khalil S. Rawji, Younghee Ahn, Jong M. Rho, V. Wee Yong - Journal of Clinical Investigation 2019 cited by 138