Wei-Yi Ong

Wei-Yi Ong publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

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Wei-Yi Ong D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wei-Yi Ong sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Reduced dendritic spine density on cerebral cortical pyramidal neurons in schizophrenia

  L J Garey;W Y Ong;T S Patel;M Kanani

  1011
  Citations

• Role of the Prefrontal Cortex in Pain Processing.

  Wei-Yi Ong;Christian S. Stohler;Deron R. Herr

  717
  Citations

• Biodistribution of gold nanoparticles and gene expression changes in the liver and spleen after intravenous administration in rats

  Suresh K. Balasubramanian;Jinatta Jittiwat;Jayapal Manikandan;Choon-Nam Ong

  605
  Citations

• Inhibitors of Brain Phospholipase A2 Activity: Their Neuropharmacological Effects and Therapeutic Importance for the Treatment of Neurologic Disorders

  Akhlaq A. Farooqui;Wei-Yi Ong;Lloyd A. Horrocks

  527
  Citations

• A light and electron microscopic study of NG2 chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan-positive oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the normal and kainate-lesioned rat hippocampus

  W.Y. Ong;J.M. Levine

  276
  Citations

• Biochemical aspects of neurodegeneration in human brain: involvement of neural membrane phospholipids and phospholipases A2.

  Akhlaq A Farooqui;Wei-Yi Ong;Lloyd A Horrocks

  253
  Citations

• Localization of Niemann–Pick C1 protein in astrocytes: Implications for neuronal degeneration in Niemann– Pick type C disease

  Patel Sc;Suresh S;Kumar U;Hu Cy

  244
  Citations

• Protective effects of ginseng on neurological disorders

  Wei-Yi Ong;Tahira Farooqui;Hwee-Ling Koh;Akhlaq A. Farooqui

  228
  Citations

• A light and electron microscopic study of cytoplasmic phospholipase A2 and cyclooxygenase-2 in the hippocampus after kainate lesions.

  T.L Sandhya;W.Y Ong;L.A Horrocks;A.A Farooqui

  198
  Citations

• A light and electron microscopic study of the CB1 cannabinoid receptor in primate brain.

  W.Y Ong;K Mackie

  191
  Citations

• Neurochemical consequences of kainate-induced toxicity in brain: involvement of arachidonic acid release and prevention of toxicity by phospholipase A2 inhibitors

  Akhlaq A Farooqui;Wei Yi Ong;Xin-Rong Lu;Barry Halliwell

  179
  Citations

• Dysbindin-1 is a synaptic and microtubular protein that binds brain snapin

  Konrad Talbot;Dan-Sung Cho;Wei-Yi Ong;Matthew A. Benson

  171
  Citations

• Iron, neuroinflammation, and Alzheimer's disease.

  Wei-Yi Ong;Akhlaq A. Farooqui

  164
  Citations

• Neurodegeneration in Niemann-Pick type C disease mice.

  Wei-Yi Ong;Ujendra Kumar;Robert C. Switzer;Anita Sidhu

  149
  Citations

• Synthetic and natural inhibitors of phospholipases A2: their importance for understanding and treatment of neurological disorders.

  Wei-Yi Ong;Tahira Farooqui;George Kokotos;Akhlaq A. Farooqui

  144
  Citations

• The effect of primary particle size on biodistribution of inhaled gold nano-agglomerates.

  Suresh K. Balasubramanian;Kay-Wee Poh;Choon-Nam Ong;Wolfgang G. Kreyling

  144
  Citations

• Comparison of biochemical effects of statins and fish oil in brain: the battle of the titans.

  Akhlaq A. Farooqui;Wei-Yi Ong;Lloyd A. Horrocks;Peng Chen

  140
  Citations

• Induction of P-glycoprotein expression in astrocytes following intracerebroventricular kainate injections.

  L. Zhang;W. Y. Ong;T. Lee

  136
  Citations

• Identification of potential biomarkers of gold nanoparticle toxicity in rat brains.

  Nikhat J Siddiqi;Mohamed Anwar K Abdelhalim;Afaf K El-Ansary;Abdullah S Alhomida

  130
  Citations

• Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid on Neurotransmission

  Kazuhiro Tanaka;Akhlaq A. Farooqui;Nikhat J. Siddiqi;Abdullah S. Alhomida

  129
  Citations

• Slow Excitotoxicity in Alzheimer's Disease

  Wei Yi Ong;Kazuhiro Tanaka;Gavin S. Dawe;Lars M. Ittner

  120
  Citations

• Differential expression of apolipoprotein D and apolipoprotein E in the kainic acid-lesioned rat hippocampus

  W.-Y Ong;Y He;S Suresh;S.C Patel

  117
  Citations