Bo Wei

Dr. Bo Wei

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Research Focus & Metrics

Academic Career Length

5Years (2022-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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8 December 2022 in International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology
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BWBo Wei
Bo Wei
PZPeng Zhou
Peng Zhou
YZYongbo Zheng
Yongbo Zheng
YZYu Zhao
Yu Zhao
TLTianjun Li
Tianjun Li
YZYan Zheng
Yan Zheng

21 October 2022 in Digestive and Liver Disease
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XQXin Quan
Xin Quan
XYXiuling Ye
Xiuling Ye
SQShuaijie Qian
Shuaijie Qian
BWBo Wei
Bo Wei
HTHuan Tong
Huan Tong
HWHao Wu
Hao Wu

31 August 2023 in Asian Journal of Surgery
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WGWeigang Gan
Weigang Gan
YXYu Xiang
Yu Xiang
BWBo Wei
Bo Wei
SLShixi Liu
Shixi Liu
FLFeng Liu
Feng Liu
We investigated the characteristics of the microbial community of the nasal sinuses in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and identified the correlations of the nasal microbiome with the inflammatory microenvironment of the nasal cavity. We collected matched nasal secretion and polyp tissue samples from 77 CRSwNP patients. Then, we extracted microbial DNA from cotton swabs, used high-throughput sequencing technology based on 16S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) to detect the bacterial community composition, and detected cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-5, IL-8, IL-17a, IL-17e, IL-18, IL-27 and interferon (INF)-gamma in the polyp tissue samples using Luminex. Eosinophils and neutrophils in the peripheral blood and polyp tissue were counted, and the relationships between inflammatory factors or inflammatory cell counts and nasal microbial diversity were analyzed. Among the inflammatory factors evaluated, IL-5 had a positive rate of 32.47%, IFN-γ had a positive rate of 84.42%, IL-17A and IL-17E had positive rates of 75.32%, IL-18 had a positive rate of 94.81%, IL-27 had a positive rate of 68.83%, and IL-8 had a positive rate of 100%. IL-17a and IL-27 were negatively correlated with both Enterobacter and Anaerococcus, IL-8 was negatively correlated with both Enterobacter and Staphylococcus, IL-18 was positively correlated with Candidatus Arthromitus and negatively correlated with Haemophilus, and IL-27 was positively correlated with Faecalibaculum. Lactobacillus and Enterococcus were positively correlated with the degree of neutrophil infiltration in nasal polyp tissue. In Southwest China, inflammation of the nasal polyps exhibits a variety of patterns. Enterobacteria and anaerobic bacteria may be correlated with the inflammatory pattern of nasal polyps. The neutrophil-mediated inflammatory response plays an important role in patients with CRSwNP in Southwest China.

23 January 2026 in Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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BWBinBin Wang
BinBin Wang
FLFeng Liu
Feng Liu
BWBo Wei
Bo Wei
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of corticosteroids in Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS), focusing on health-related quality of life, disease severity, systemic steroid-sparing effects, and Serious Adverse Events (SAEs). Following PRISMA 2020 guidelines, PubMed, Web of Science, and Cochrane CENTRAL were systematically searched for randomized and non-randomized studies in adults with CRS. Outcomes included SNOT-22 scores, endoscopic findings, systemic corticosteroid use, and SAEs. Risk of bias was assessed using RoB 2.0 and Newcastle-Ottawa Scale. Meta-analyses employed random-effects models, with pooled estimates reported as Mean Differences (MD) or Odds Ratios (OR) and 95% Confidence Intervals (95% CI). Eleven studies (3,542 patients) were included. Corticosteroid therapy significantly improved SNOT-22 scores (MD = -16.00, 95% CI: -18.91 to -13.09, p < 0.0001; I² = 90.3%) and endoscopic outcomes (MD = -2.32, 95% CI: -2.71 to -1.94, p < 0.001; I² = 61.2%). Local corticosteroids reduced systemic steroid dependence (OR = 0.30, 95% CI: 0.27-0.34, p < 0.0001; I² = 0%). No statistically significant increase in SAEs was observed (OR = 1.47, 95% CI: 0.44-4.93, p = 0.9848; I² = 0%). Heterogeneity was high for SNOT-22 and endoscopic outcomes, but funnel plots showed no major publication bias. Corticosteroids improve quality of life and objective disease measures in CRS while reducing reliance on systemic steroids, with no significant increase in SAEs. Future studies should compare delivery modalities, assess long-term safety, and explore biomarker-guided strategies.

12 November 2024 in bioRxiv
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BWBo Wei
Bo Wei
JHJiaoyu He
Jiaoyu He
JLJiaxin Li
Jiaxin Li
JXJunming Xian
Junming Xian
FLFeng Lius
Feng Lius
All age groups are affected by one of the most prevalent chronic medical disorders globally: chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Its estimated incidence is 10.9% in Europe, 13% in China, and 12.3% in the United States. For many years, the 16S rRNA gene has been the backbone of sequence-based bacterial study. Still, it is only recently that the possibility of high-throughput sequencing the entire gene has been feasible. A unique gene regulation mechanism known as “RNA silencing” limits the transcript level by either starting specific RNA degradation or blocking translation. RNA interference (RNAi) is commonly induced by viruses or exogenously produced small interfering RNAs. Small RNAs like these have been utilized in biomedical research to specifically silence genes. The purpose of a short hairpin RNA is to create interference by inserting an artificial RNA molecule with a hairpin or loop-like structure into a specially designed siRNA. Every stage of life, including cell development, metabolism, the cell cycle, and signal transmission, depends on gene regulatory networks. Total fifteen mRNAs of 16SrRNA gene examined, siRNA regions is unique and isolated through 3’ to 5’ position nucleotide. Networking of both genes lies varieties of path in human being, so early to utilized siRNA technique to silence the effect of 16SrRNA gene in CRS illness. The gene encoding 16S rRNA has around ten target sites that siRNAs can attach to. The siRNAs are made to be complementary sequences to each of the target sites. Verify the 16S rRNA gene expression in CRS illness and other types across the body. Since a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mutation causes CRS illness, we isolated a mutant form of CFTR with an accession ID of 1XMJ and 16S rRNA protein quotes in 8SR6. Examine the two proteins interaction (1xmj, 8sr6) describe the inhibition of CRS illness through new way. Utilizing in-vitro exploratory approaches, both this computational study of siRNA and protein-protein interaction may be employed further to verify efficacy and appropriateness.

2 September 2026 in Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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BWBo Wei
Bo Wei
JHJiaoyu He
Jiaoyu He
WGWeigang Gan
Weigang Gan
BWBinbin Wang
Binbin Wang
FLFeng Liu
Feng Liu