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Weiping Jia is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and has a prominent presence in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research outputs include a significant number of publications focusing on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, as well as molecular biology, physiology, epidemiology, and surgery.

The scientist's research topics encompass diabetes management and research, diabetes treatment and management, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, diet and metabolism studies, metabolism related to diabetes and cancer, as well as retinal imaging and analysis and retinal diseases and treatments.

Frequent publication venues for Weiping Jia include:

  • Journal of Diabetes
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • PubMed
  • Journal of Molecular Cell Biology
  • Science Bulletin

Notable recent papers authored by Weiping Jia include:

  • A deep learning system for predicting time to progression of diabetic retinopathy, 2024, Nature Medicine
  • A deep learning system for detecting diabetic retinopathy across the disease spectrum, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Low-dose metformin targets the lysosomal AMPK pathway through PEN2, 2022, Nature
  • Hyocholic acid species improve glucose homeostasis through a distinct TGR5 and FXR signaling mechanism, 2020, Cell Metabolism
  • Exosomes derived from atorvastatin-pretreated MSC accelerate diabetic wound repair by enhancing angiogenesis via AKT/eNOS pathway, 2020, Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Weiping Jia collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Huating Li
  • Yuqian Bao
  • Xuhong Hou
  • Juliana C.N. Chan
  • Jianping Weng

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of Diabetes among Men and Women in China

    Wenying Yang;Juming Lu;Jianping Weng;Weiping Jia

  • Clinical Targets for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data Interpretation: Recommendations From the International Consensus on Time in Range

    Tadej Battelino;Thomas Danne;Richard M. Bergenstal;Stephanie A. Amiel

  • Diabetes in Asia: epidemiology, risk factors, and pathophysiology.

    Juliana C. N. Chan;Vasanti Malik;Weiping Jia;Takashi Kadowaki

  • International Consensus on Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring

    Thomas Danne;Revital Nimri;Tadej Battelino;Richard M. Bergenstal

  • Bile acid-microbiota crosstalk in gastrointestinal inflammation and carcinogenesis.

    Wei Jia;Wei Jia;Guoxiang Xie;Guoxiang Xie;Weiping Jia

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Christian Fuchsberger;Jason A. Flannick;Jason A. Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies eight new loci for type 2 diabetes in east Asians

    Yoon Shin Cho;Chien Hsiun Chen;Chien Hsiun Chen;Cheng Hu;Jirong Long

  • Standards of medical care for type 2 diabetes in China 2019.

    Weiping Jia;Jianping Weng;Dalong Zhu;Linong Ji

  • A deep learning system for detecting diabetic retinopathy across the disease spectrum.

    Ling Dai;Liang Wu;Huating Li;Chun Cai

  • Association of Time in Range, as Assessed by Continuous Glucose Monitoring, With Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes

    Jingyi Lu;Xiaojing Ma;Jian Zhou;Lei Zhang

  • Fibroblast growth factor 21 levels are increased in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients and are correlated with hepatic triglyceride.

    Huating Li;Qichen Fang;Fei Gao;Jia Fan

  • Diabetes in China: Epidemiology and Genetic Risk Factors and Their Clinical Utility in Personalized Medication

    Cheng Hu;Weiping Jia

  • The metabolic ER stress sensor IRE1α suppresses alternative activation of macrophages and impairs energy expenditure in obesity

    Bo Shan;Xiaoxia Wang;Ying Wu;Chi Xu

  • Prevalence of Hypertension in China: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Yun Gao;Gang Chen;Haoming Tian;Lixiang Lin

  • Elevated serum fibroblast growth factor 23 levels as an indicator of lower extremity atherosclerotic disease in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

    Xingxing He;Xiang Hu;Xiaojing Ma;Hang Su

  • Large-scale genome-wide association studies in East Asians identify new genetic loci influencing metabolic traits.

    Young Jin Kim;Min Jin Go;Cheng Hu;Chang Bum Hong

  • Standards of care for type 2 diabetes in China

    Jianping Weng;Linong Ji;Weiping Jia;Juming Lu

  • The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes

    Christian Fuchsberger;Jason Flannick;Tanya M. Teslovich;Anubha Mahajan

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaojing Ma
Xiaojing Ma Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Wei Jia
Wei Jia University of Hong Kong
Juliana C.N. Chan
Juliana C.N. Chan Chinese University of Hong Kong
Qiang Li
Qiang Li Brookhaven National Laboratory
Philippe Froguel
Philippe Froguel Imperial College London
Ronald C.W. Ma
Ronald C.W. Ma Chinese University of Hong Kong
Andrew P. Morris
Andrew P. Morris University of Liverpool
Tien Yin Wong
Tien Yin Wong Tsinghua University
Jianjun Liu
Jianjun Liu Genome Institute of Singapore

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