# Shih‐Jen Tsai

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/shih-jen-tsai/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 24,320 |
| Field | Tryptophan and brain disorders |
| h-index | 75 |
| i10-index | 517 |
| Last Known Institution | National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5059032985 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9987-022X |
| Works | 888 |

## Researcher papers

- [The Val66Met polymorphism of the brain-derived neurotrophic-factor gene is associated with geriatric depression](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-val66met-polymorphism-of-the-brain-derived-neurotrophic-factor-gene-is/)

## Researcher topics

- [Tryptophan and brain disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/tryptophan-and-brain-disorders-2/)
- [Bipolar Disorder and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/bipolar-disorder-and-treatment/)
- [Functional Brain Connectivity Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/functional-brain-connectivity-studies/)
- [Treatment of Major Depression](https://scholariq.org/topics/treatment-of-major-depression-2/)
- [Schizophrenia research and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/schizophrenia-research-and-treatment/)

## Researcher university

- [National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University](https://scholariq.org/institutions/national-yang-ming-chiao-tung-university/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.