Changhan Lee

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
101 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Changhan Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Changhan Lee has authored 101 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 22 papers in Physiology and 18 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Changhan Lee's work include GDF15 and Related Biomarkers (14 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (14 papers) and Nutrition and Health in Aging (10 papers). Changhan Lee is often cited by papers focused on GDF15 and Related Biomarkers (14 papers), Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (14 papers) and Nutrition and Health in Aging (10 papers). Changhan Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Italy. Changhan Lee's co-authors include Valter D. Longo, Pinchas Cohen, Min Wei, Fernando M. Safdie, Lizzia Raffaghello, Kelvin Yen, Giovanna Bianchi, Jyung Mean Son, Rafael de Cabo and Alejandro Martín‐Montalvo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Changhan Lee

86 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The Mitochondrial-Derived Peptide MOTS-c Promotes Metabolic Homeostasis and Reduces Obesity and Insulin Resistance

2015 511 citations Changhan Lee, Jennifer Zeng et al. Cell Metabolism profile →
Fasting Cycles Retard Growth of Tumors and Sensitize a Range of Cancer Cell Types to Chemotherapy

2012 500 citations Changhan Lee, Lizzia Raffaghello et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Changhan Lee South Korea	32	2.5k	2.1k	747	639	453	101	4.9k
Jonathan M. Dreyfuss United States	33	2.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	152 0.2×	801 1.3×	245 0.5×	74	4.4k
Pedro M. Quirós Spain	31	4.5k 1.8×	1.2k 0.6×	152 0.2×	550 0.9×	318 0.7×	41	6.0k
Mohit Jain United States	46	5.5k 2.2×	1.1k 0.6×	276 0.4×	1.3k 2.0×	577 1.3×	149	8.5k
De‐Pei Liu China	49	4.1k 1.7×	1.3k 0.6×	135 0.2×	1.1k 1.7×	797 1.8×	242	8.0k
Travis Nemkov United States	43	2.4k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	93 0.1×	690 1.1×	385 0.8×	158	5.7k
Eduard A. Struys Netherlands	41	3.3k 1.3×	735 0.4×	973 1.3×	753 1.2×	204 0.5×	149	6.1k
Irwin J. Kurland United States	36	3.1k 1.3×	1.3k 0.6×	120 0.2×	789 1.2×	298 0.7×	91	5.3k
Efstathios S. Gonos Greece	42	3.2k 1.3×	1.5k 0.7×	126 0.2×	461 0.7×	679 1.5×	118	6.0k
M. Mahmood Hussain United States	54	3.8k 1.6×	1.6k 0.8×	146 0.2×	1.4k 2.1×	810 1.8×	168	10.1k
Zhenyu Ju China	41	2.8k 1.1×	1.7k 0.8×	70 0.1×	699 1.1×	817 1.8×	151	5.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Changhan Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Changhan Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Changhan Lee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Changhan Lee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Changhan Lee based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Changhan Lee. Changhan Lee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yoshida, Kaname, et al.. (2025). Radionuclide-specific ion exchange on zeolite frameworks: A conceptual proposal. Sustainable materials and technologies. 44. e01397–e01397. 1 indexed citations

Kong, Byung Soo, Changhan Lee, & Young Min Cho. (2023). Mitochondrial-Encoded Peptide MOTS-c, Diabetes, and Aging-Related Diseases. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 47(3). 315–324. 14 indexed citations

Lee, Changhan, et al.. (2022). Prototype Fabrication and Performance Evaluation of Metal-oxide Nanoparticle Sensor for Detecting of Hazardous and Noxious SubstancesDiluted in Sea Water. Journal of the Korean Society of Marine Environment and Safety. 28(S). 23–29. 1 indexed citations

Seok, Jin, Gi Jin Kim, Changhan Lee, et al.. (2021). The mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c promotes homeostasis in aged human placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro. Mitochondrion. 58. 135–146. 15 indexed citations

Merry, Troy L., Jonathan S. T. Woodhead, Joseph C. Reynolds, et al.. (2020). Mitochondrial-derived peptides in energy metabolism. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 319(4). E659–E666. 100 indexed citations

Cimdins, Annika, Changhan Lee, Fengyang Li, et al.. (2020). A recently isolated human commensal Escherichia coli ST10 clone member mediates enhanced thermotolerance and tetrathionate respiration on a P1 phage‐derived IncY plasmid. Molecular Microbiology. 115(2). 255–271. 24 indexed citations

Son, Jyung Mean, et al.. (2020). Decoding the rosetta stone of mitonuclear communication. Pharmacological Research. 161. 105161–105161. 34 indexed citations

Reynolds, Joseph C., et al.. (2020). Mitonuclear genomics and aging. Human Genetics. 139(3). 381–399. 30 indexed citations

Lee, Changhan, Sang-Kyu Kam, & Min-Gyu Lee. (2017). Removal Characteristics of Sr Ion by Na-A Zeolite Synthesized using Coal Fly Ash Generated from a Thermal Power Plant. Journal of Environmental Science International. 26(3). 363–371. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Young‐Kyoung, et al.. (2017). Lactate-mediated mitoribosomal defects impair mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and promote hepatoma cell invasiveness. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(49). 20208–20217. 68 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, Jennifer Zeng, Brian G. Drew, et al.. (2015). The Mitochondrial-Derived Peptide MOTS-c Promotes Metabolic Homeostasis and Reduces Obesity and Insulin Resistance. Cell Metabolism. 21(3). 443–454. 511 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Changhan, Kelvin Yen, & Pinchas Cohen. (2013). Humanin: a harbinger of mitochondrial-derived peptides?. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 24(5). 222–228. 209 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, In‐Sook Kim, & Chankyu Park. (2013). Glyoxal detoxification in Escherichia coli K-12 by NADPH dependent aldo-keto reductases. The Journal of Microbiology. 51(4). 527–530. 14 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, Lizzia Raffaghello, & Valter D. Longo. (2012). Starvation, detoxification, and multidrug resistance in cancer therapy. Drug Resistance Updates. 15(1-2). 114–122. 46 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, Fernando M. Safdie, Lizzia Raffaghello, et al.. (2010). Reduced Levels of IGF-I Mediate Differential Protection of Normal and Cancer Cells in Response to Fasting and Improve Chemotherapeutic Index. Cancer Research. 70(4). 1564–1572. 239 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, et al.. (2009). Effect of Chemical Conditioning on Flotation and Thickening Properties of Sludge using a Microbubble Generating Pump. Journal of Korean Society of Environmental Engineers. 31(8). 641–648. 2 indexed citations

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Raffaghello, Lizzia, Changhan Lee, Fernando M. Safdie, et al.. (2008). Starvation-dependent differential stress resistance protects normal but not cancer cells against high-dose chemotherapy. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(24). 8215–8220. 414 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, et al.. (2007). Genomic Screening for Regulatory Genes Using the T‐POP Transposon. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 421. 159–167. 8 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan & Jin Min Kim. (2006). Depinning transition of the Mullins-Herring equation with an external driving force and quenched random disorder. Physical Review E. 73(1). 16140–16140. 6 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhan, et al.. (2002). Clinical Characteristics of Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysms. Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society. 43(9). 1612–1620. 1 indexed citations

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