Byung-Heon Lee

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
128 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Byung-Heon Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Immunology and Allergy. According to data from OpenAlex, Byung-Heon Lee has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Immunology and 27 papers in Immunology and Allergy. Recurrent topics in Byung-Heon Lee's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (21 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (20 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (15 papers). Byung-Heon Lee is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (21 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (20 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (15 papers). Byung-Heon Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and India. Byung-Heon Lee's co-authors include In‐San Kim, Rang‐Woon Park, Sri Murugan Poongkavithai Vadevoo, Gowri Rangaswamy Gunassekaran, In-San Kim, Moon‐Chang Baek, Jung‐Eun Kim, Rang‐Woon Park, Je‐Yong Choi and Ick Chan Kwon and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Byung-Heon Lee

125 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

M1 macrophage exosomes engineered to foster M1 polarization and target the IL-4 receptor inhibit tumor growth by reprogramming tumor-associated macrophages into M1-like macrophages

2021 372 citations Gowri Rangaswamy Gunassekaran, Sri Murugan Poongkavithai Vadevoo et al. profile →
Peptides as multifunctional players in cancer therapy

2023 123 citations Sri Murugan Poongkavithai Vadevoo, Gowri Rangaswamy Gunassekaran et al. Experimental & Molecular Medicine profile →

Peers

Byung-Heon Lee

IMMUN

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Mirco Ponzoni Italy

Daisy W.J. van der Schaft Netherlands

Simon T. Barry United Kingdom

Margareta M. Mueller Germany

Abdel Kareem Azab United States

Jay S. Desgrosellier United States

Masaharu Seno Japan

Young Mo Kang South Korea

Rang‐Woon Park South Korea

Marcel Garcia France

Mirco Ponzoni Italy

Byung-Heon Lee

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546 ×0.6

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IMMUN

669 ×0.9

BIOMA

1.1k ×1.7

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Countries citing papers authored by Byung-Heon Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Byung-Heon Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Byung-Heon Lee

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Kim, Je Hyeong, Ju‐Hyun Bae, Il Hyo Jung, et al.. (2025). Plant-derived nanovesicles and therapeutic application. Pharmacology & Therapeutics. 269. 108832–108832. 10 indexed citations

Lee, Young‐Jin, et al.. (2025). Strategic Optimization of Nanoparticle Characteristics to Enhance Tumor Targeting and Doxorubicin Delivery. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 20. 6357–6378.

Choi, Young‐Ae, Soyoung Lee, Byung-Heon Lee, et al.. (2023). IRF3 Activation in Mast Cells Promotes FcεRI-Mediated Allergic Inflammation. Cells. 12(11). 1493–1493. 3 indexed citations

Kim, Minseong, Hee Jung Yoon, Chanju Lee, et al.. (2023). Immune Checkpoint-Blocking Nanocages Cross the Blood–Brain Barrier and Impede Brain Tumor Growth. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 10(1). 575–587. 9 indexed citations

Vadevoo, Sri Murugan Poongkavithai, Gowri Rangaswamy Gunassekaran, Sehyun Chae, et al.. (2021). The macrophage odorant receptor Olfr78 mediates the lactate-induced M2 phenotype of tumor-associated macrophages. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(37). 89 indexed citations

Kim, Yun-Jae, et al.. (2021). Therapeutic Effect of IL-4 Receptor-Targeting Pro-Apoptotic Peptide (AP1-ELP-KLAK) in Glioblastoma Tumor Model. International Journal of Nanomedicine. Volume 16. 5039–5052. 9 indexed citations

Kwon, Tae-Jun, Rang‐Woon Park, Byung-Heon Lee, et al.. (2021). Development of a Noninvasive KIM-1-Based Live-Imaging Technique in the Context of a Drug-Induced Kidney-Injury Mouse Model. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 4(2). 1508–1514. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Young‐Jin, et al.. (2020). Targeting of Cisplatin-Resistant Melanoma Using a Multivalent Ligand Presenting an Elastin-like Polypeptide. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 6(9). 5024–5031. 9 indexed citations

Vadevoo, Sri Murugan Poongkavithai, Jung‐Eun Kim, Gowri Rangaswamy Gunassekaran, et al.. (2017). IL4 Receptor–Targeted Proapoptotic Peptide Blocks Tumor Growth and Metastasis by Enhancing Antitumor Immunity. Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 16(12). 2803–2816. 34 indexed citations

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Kwon, Hee Jung, et al.. (2017). Elevated Interleukin-13 Receptor Alpha 1 Expression in Tumor Cells Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Patients with Invasive Breast Cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology. 24(12). 3780–3787. 21 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung-Heon, et al.. (2014). The Effect of Government R&D Supports on SME's Technological Innovation Performance in Korea. Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Venturing and Entrepreneurship. 9(5). 157–171. 3 indexed citations

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Nam, Ju-Ock, Hye‐Nam Son, Eunsung Jun, et al.. (2012). FAS1 Domain Protein Inhibits VEGF165-Induced Angiogenesis by Targeting the Interaction between VEGFR-2 and αvβ3 Integrin. Molecular Cancer Research. 10(8). 1010–1020. 11 indexed citations

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Lee, Min Jeong, Kai Wang, In-San Kim, Byung-Heon Lee, & Hyung Soo Han. (2011). Molecular Imaging of Cell Death in an Experimental Model of Parkinson’s Disease with a Novel Apoptosis-Targeting Peptide. Molecular Imaging and Biology. 14(2). 147–155. 10 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung-Heon, et al.. (2008). Comparison of Technological Innovation and Performance between Innovative SMEs and General SMEs: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications. 11(1). 79–100. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung-Heon, et al.. (2008). The Impact of Exploration, Exploitation, and R&D Organization on Innovations in the Korean SMEs. Journal of Korea Technology Innovation Society. 11(1). 118–143. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Seung-Min, Eun‐Ju Lee, Tae‐Hwan Kwon, et al.. (2007). Targeting Bladder Tumor Cells In vivo and in the Urine with a Peptide Identified by Phage Display. Molecular Cancer Research. 5(1). 11–19. 84 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung-Heon. (2005). Technological innovation strategies of Korean ventures across the growth stages and the effect of government R&D subsidy. 8(2). 127–152. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung-Heon, et al.. (1995). Effect of Cyclic AMP on the Collagen Production and Degradation in Human Lung Fibroblasts. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 27(1). 9–14. 1 indexed citations

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Park, Rang‐Woon, et al.. (1995). Collagen Synthesis in Fibroblasts from Keloid Lesions and Their Responses to Transforming Growth Factor-β. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 27(4). 209–217. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Byung-Heon. (1992). Changes in The Industry Environment and Strategic Changes of Businesses : The Korean Tile Industry 1986~1990. Journal of the Korean Operations Research and Management Science Society. 17(3). 101–135. 1 indexed citations

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