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Weiyan Yin

University of North Carolina at Chapel HillORCID 0000-0002-1235-4522Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Neuroscience· 2 Developmental Biology· 1

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Weili LiniD· 3 shared Li WangiD· 2 shared Zhengwang WuiD· 2 shared Brittany R. HowelliD· 1 shared Dan HuiD· 1 shared Dinggang G. SheniD· 1 shared Gang LiiD· 1 shared Gang Li· 1 shared

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Microbes on the Mind: Multi-modal Neuroimaging Reveals Gut-Brain Axes in Infants

Tengfei Li, Yue Yang, Seo-Ho Cho, Brittany R. Howell, Zhengwang Wu, Weiyan Yin, Jed T. Elison, Khoi Minh Huynh, Sahar Ahmad, Pew-Thian Yap, Gang Li, Li Wang, Hongtu Zhu, Weili Lin, UNC/UMN Baby Connectome Project Consortium

This study links gut microbiome features to brain development in infants using multimodal neuroimaging and metagenomics.

bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Division-Specific Organization of a Shared Functional Scaffold in the Early-Life Human Brain

Dan Hu, Jiale Cheng, Kangfu Han, Zhengwang Wu, Weiyan Yin, Yue Sun, Jiameng Liu, Sheng‐Che Hung, Li Wang, Jessica Rachel Cohen, Weili Lin, Gang Li

This paper develops a fine-grained whole-brain functional parcellation framework for early human development and identifies a shared functional scaffold with division-specific organization.

bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Development of Dynamic Functional Architecture during Early Infancy

Xuyun Wen, Rifeng Wang, Weiyan Yin, Weili Lin, Han Zhang, Dinggang G. Shen

This study investigates how functional connectivity dynamics develop in the human brain during the first two years of life using longitudinal fMRI data from infants.

Cerebral Cortex · Apr 27, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience