Choogon Lee

10.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
56 papers, 8.6k citations indexed

About

Choogon Lee is a scholar working on Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, Plant Science and Aging. According to data from OpenAlex, Choogon Lee has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 8.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems, 31 papers in Plant Science and 14 papers in Aging. Recurrent topics in Choogon Lee's work include Circadian rhythm and melatonin (45 papers), Light effects on plants (27 papers) and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (14 papers). Choogon Lee is often cited by papers focused on Circadian rhythm and melatonin (45 papers), Light effects on plants (27 papers) and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (14 papers). Choogon Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Choogon Lee's co-authors include Steven M. Reppert, Joseph S. Takahashi, Jean-Pierre Etchegaray, Seung Hee Yoo, Kiho Bae, Isaac Edery, Vivek Kumar, Andrew Loudon, Felino R. Cagampang and Nobuya Koike and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Choogon Lee

56 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

  1. Transcriptional Architecture and Chromatin Landscape of the Core Circadian Clock in Mammals
    2012 1.1k citations Nobuya Koike, Seung Hee Yoo et al. Science profile →
  2. Posttranslational Mechanisms Regulate the Mammalian Circadian Clock
    2001 944 citations Choogon Lee, Jean-Pierre Etchegaray et al. Cell profile →
  3. Circadian Clock Feedback Cycle Through NAMPT-Mediated NAD + Biosynthesis
    2009 897 citations Kathryn Moynihan Ramsey, Jun Yoshino et al. Science profile →
  4. Rhythmic histone acetylation underlies transcription in the mammalian circadian clock
    2002 546 citations Jean-Pierre Etchegaray, Choogon Lee et al. profile →
  5. Circadian Homeostasis of Liver Metabolism Suppresses Hepatocarcinogenesis
    2016 364 citations Nicole M. Kettner, Milton J. Finegold et al. Cancer Cell profile →

Peers

Choogon Lee
Marina P. Antoch United States
Ethan D. Buhr United States
Carla B. Green United States
Cheng Chi Lee United States
Lisa D. Wilsbacher United States
Akhilesh B. Reddy United Kingdom
Charles J. Weitz United States
Hee-Kyung Hong United States
Caroline H. Ko United States
Phillip L. Lowrey United States
Marina P. Antoch United States
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Fields of papers citing papers by Choogon Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Choogon Lee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Choogon Lee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Choogon 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 Choogon Lee. Choogon Lee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Beesley, Stephen, Dae Wook Kim, Kwangjun Lee, et al.. (2020). Wake-sleep cycles are severely disrupted by diseases affecting cytoplasmic homeostasis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(45). 28402–28411. 30 indexed citations
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Levine, Daniel C., Hee‐Kyung Hong, Benjamin J. Weidemann, et al.. (2020). NAD+ Controls Circadian Reprogramming through PER2 Nuclear Translocation to Counter Aging. Molecular Cell. 78(5). 835–849.e7. 127 indexed citations
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Kim, Minkyu, et al.. (2019). Metal-Free Electrically Conductive Bioinspired Adhesive Polymers. Chemistry of Materials. 31(20). 8358–8365. 16 indexed citations
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Zhou, Tian, Yiming Zheng, Li Sun, et al.. (2019). Microvascular endothelial cells engulf myelin debris and promote macrophage recruitment and fibrosis after neural injury. Nature Neuroscience. 22(3). 421–435. 182 indexed citations
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Lee, Kwangjun, Hyeongseok Kim, Ruth Didier, et al.. (2019). Streamlined procedure for gene knockouts using all-in-one adenoviral CRISPR-Cas9. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 277–277. 17 indexed citations
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Kim, Minkyu, et al.. (2018). Synthesis of lightly crosslinked zwitterionic polymer‐based bioinspired adhesives for intestinal tissue sealing. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 56(14). 1564–1573. 14 indexed citations
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Yoo, Seung Hee, Shihoko Kojima, Kazuhiro Shimomura, et al.. (2017). Period2 3′-UTR and microRNA-24 regulate circadian rhythms by repressing PERIOD2 protein accumulation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(42). E8855–E8864. 67 indexed citations
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Beesley, Stephen, Jae Kyoung Kim, Zachary Jones, et al.. (2017). Stability of Wake-Sleep Cycles Requires Robust Degradation of the PERIOD Protein. Current Biology. 27(22). 3454–3467.e8. 40 indexed citations
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Kettner, Nicole M., Milton J. Finegold, Cristian Coarfa, et al.. (2016). Circadian Homeostasis of Liver Metabolism Suppresses Hepatocarcinogenesis. Cancer Cell. 30(6). 909–924. 364 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cao, Ruifeng, Christos G. Gkogkas, Nuria de Zavalía, et al.. (2015). Light-regulated translational control of circadian behavior by eIF4E phosphorylation. Nature Neuroscience. 18(6). 855–862. 68 indexed citations
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Koike, Nobuya, Seung Hee Yoo, Vivek Kumar, et al.. (2012). Transcriptional Architecture and Chromatin Landscape of the Core Circadian Clock in Mammals. Science. 338(6105). 349–354. 1067 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ramsey, Kathryn Moynihan, Jun Yoshino, Cynthia S. Brace, et al.. (2009). Circadian Clock Feedback Cycle Through NAMPT-Mediated NAD + Biosynthesis. Science. 324(5927). 651–654. 897 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ansari, Nariman, et al.. (2009). Differential maturation of circadian rhythms in clock gene proteins in the suprachiasmatic nucleus and the pars tuberalis during mouse ontogeny. European Journal of Neuroscience. 29(3). 477–489. 54 indexed citations
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Busino, Luca, Florian Bassermann, Alessio Maiolica, et al.. (2007). SCF Fbxl3 Controls the Oscillation of the Circadian Clock by Directing the Degradation of Cryptochrome Proteins. Science. 316(5826). 900–904. 415 indexed citations
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Kondratov, Roman V., Anna A. Kondratova, Choogon Lee, et al.. (2006). Posttranslational Regulation of Circadian Transcriptional Clock (NPAS2)/BMAL1 Complex by Cryptochromes. Cell Cycle. 5(8). 890–895. 63 indexed citations
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Yoo, Seung Hee, Caroline H. Ko, Phillip L. Lowrey, et al.. (2005). A noncanonical E-box enhancer drives mouse Period2 circadian oscillations in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(7). 2608–2613. 253 indexed citations
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Gall, Charlotte von, Elizabeth Noton, Choogon Lee, & David R. Weaver. (2003). Light does not degrade the constitutively expressed BMAL1 protein in the mouse suprachiasmatic nucleus. European Journal of Neuroscience. 18(1). 125–133. 39 indexed citations
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Lee, Choogon, Jean-Pierre Etchegaray, Felino R. Cagampang, Andrew Loudon, & Steven M. Reppert. (2001). Posttranslational Mechanisms Regulate the Mammalian Circadian Clock. Cell. 107(7). 855–867. 944 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bae, Kiho, Choogon Lee, Paul E. Hardin, & Isaac Edery. (2000). dCLOCK Is Present in Limiting Amounts and Likely Mediates Daily Interactions between the dCLOCK–CYC Transcription Factor and the PER–TIM Complex. Journal of Neuroscience. 20(5). 1746–1753. 117 indexed citations

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