Everything about Mei

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

1. Read the overview: MeiA 5-minute orientation
2. Skim a recent paper: Treatment of ulcerative colitis with Wu-Mei-Wan by inhibiting intestinal inflammatory response and repairing damaged intestinal mucosaInfluential work since 2022
3. Pick up a classic book: Cricket in Times SquareThe most-reprinted book on the subject
4. Read the landmark paper: mei-W68 in Drosophila melanogaster encodes a Spo11 homolog: evidence that the mechanism for initiating meiotic recombination is conservedCited 262 times
5. Go sideways: KimA closely related topic
6. Go sideways: TaiA closely related topic

🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)

• mei-W68 in Drosophila melanogaster encodes a Spo11 homolog: evidence that the mechanism for initiating meiotic recombination is conserved

  Kim S. McKim, Aki Hayashi-Hagihara · 1998 · Genes & Development · 262 citations

• Measures of psoriatic arthritis: Tender and Swollen Joint Assessment, Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI), Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI), Modified Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (mNAPSI), Mander/Newcastle Enthesitis Index (MEI), Leeds Enthesitis Index (LEI), Spondyloarthritis Research Consortium of Canada (SPARCC), Maastricht Ankylosing Spondylitis Enthesis Score (MASES), Leeds Dactylitis Index (LDI), Patient Global for Psoriatic Arthritis, Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI), Psoriatic Arthritis Quality of Life (PsAQOL), Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy–Fatigue (FACIT‐F), Psoriatic Arthritis Response Criteria (PsARC), Psoriatic Arthritis Joint Activity Index (PsAJAI), Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis (DAPSA), and Composite Psoriatic Disease Activity Index (CPDAI)

  Philip J. Mease · 2011 · Arthritis Care & Research · 251 citations

• The Record-breaking Mei-yu in 2020 and Associated Atmospheric Circulation and Tropical SST Anomalies

  Yihui Ding, Yunyun Liu, Zeng-Zhen Hu · 2021 · Advances in Atmospheric Sciences · 234 citations

• The mei-41 gene of D. melanogaster is a structural and functional homolog of the human ataxia telangiectasia gene

  Kumar L Hari, Anne Santerre, Jeff J Sekelsky · 1995 · Cell · 232 citations

• Mei-P26 regulates microRNAs and cell growth in the Drosophila ovarian stem cell lineage

  Ralph A. Neumüller, Joerg Betschinger, Anja Fischer · 2008 · Nature · 215 citations

• Mei-S332, a drosophila protein required for sister-chromatid cohesion, can localize to meiotic centromere regions

  Anne W. Kerrebrock, Daniel P. Moore, Jim S. Wu · 1995 · Cell · 207 citations

• MEI-1/MEI-2 katanin-like microtubule severing activity is required for Caenorhabditis elegans meiosis

  Martin Srayko, Dan W. Buster, Omar A. Bazirgan · 2000 · Genes & Development · 181 citations

• The Drosophila ATM homologue Mei-41 has an essential checkpoint function at the midblastula transition

  Ody C.M. Sibon, Anne Laurençon, R. Scott Hawley · 1999 · Current Biology · 168 citations

🆕 Influential since 2022

• Treatment of ulcerative colitis with Wu-Mei-Wan by inhibiting intestinal inflammatory response and repairing damaged intestinal mucosa

  Shuguang Yan, Ping Wang, Hailiang Wei · 2022 · Phytomedicine · 51 citations

• Extreme Mei-yu in 2020: Characteristics, causes, predictability and perspectives

  Caihong Liu, Chundi Hu, Song Yang · 2023 · Earth-Science Reviews · 37 citations

• How does Mei-yu precipitation respond to climate change?

  Bo Sun, Rufan Xue, Wanling Li · 2023 · National Science Review · 33 citations

• Mechanic evaluation of Wu-Mei-Pill on colitis-associated colorectal cancer: An integrated transcriptomics, metabolomics, and experimental validation study

  Huantian Cui, Yutong Jin, Ning Wang · 2024 · Phytomedicine · 30 citations

• Joint effects of three oceans on the 2020 super mei‐yu

  Hua Li, Bo Sun, Huijun Wang · 2022 · Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters · 28 citations

📚 Books worth reading

• Cricket in Times SquareGeorge Selden · 1960
• Shutter IslandDennis Lehane · 2003
• 11/22/63Stephen King · 1925
• StargirlJerry Spinelli · 2000
• Hour GameDavid Baldacci · 2004
• Jin Ping Mei ci huaXiaoxiaosheng. · 1900
• 84, Charing Cross RoadHelene Hanff · 1970
• HootCarl Hiaasen · 2002

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