Dong Hoon Lee

8.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
163 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

Dong Hoon Lee is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong Hoon Lee has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Physiology, 62 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 37 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Dong Hoon Lee's work include Nutritional Studies and Diet (39 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (38 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (25 papers). Dong Hoon Lee is often cited by papers focused on Nutritional Studies and Diet (39 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (38 papers) and Physical Activity and Health (25 papers). Dong Hoon Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Brazil. Dong Hoon Lee's co-authors include Edward L. Giovannucci, NaNa Keum, Alfred L. Goldberg, Frank B. Hu, Darren C. Greenwood, Eric B. Rimm, Walter C. Willett, Timothy J. O’Leary, Theresa S. Emory and Laura Lukes and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Circulation.

In The Last Decade

Dong Hoon Lee

152 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

Prognosis of Gastrointestinal Smooth-Muscle (Stromal) Tumors

1999 508 citations Dong Hoon Lee et al. profile →
Predicted lean body mass, fat mass, and all cause and cause specific mortality in men: prospective US cohort study

2018 342 citations Dong Hoon Lee, NaNa Keum et al. profile →
Vitamin D supplementation and total cancer incidence and mortality: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

2019 243 citations NaNa Keum, Dong Hoon Lee et al. profile →
Long-Term Leisure-Time Physical Activity Intensity and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Prospective Cohort of US Adults

2022 134 citations Dong Hoon Lee, Leandro F. M. Rezende et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dong Hoon Lee United States	40	1.9k	1.2k	1.2k	995	725	163	5.7k
Marit B. Veierød Norway	48	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.2×	2.0k 1.7×	746 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	232	7.6k
Alessandra Tavani Italy	54	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.6×	2.2k 1.9×	1.8k 1.8×	1.2k 1.6×	235	9.3k
Ben Schöttker Germany	45	1.4k 0.8×	558 0.5×	745 0.6×	1.5k 1.5×	855 1.2×	232	6.9k
Atsushi Goto Japan	38	1.2k 0.7×	640 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.4×	769 1.1×	226	5.9k
Jeongseon Kim South Korea	45	955 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.4×	989 1.4×	264	6.2k
Adam S. Butterworth United Kingdom	35	2.1k 1.1×	748 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	2.7k 2.7×	1.8k 2.5×	78	12.0k
Yoshitaka Tsubono Japan	44	783 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	2.0k 1.7×	560 0.6×	1.1k 1.5×	134	6.3k
Mahyar Etminan Canada	44	1.0k 0.5×	538 0.5×	598 0.5×	845 0.8×	873 1.2×	163	7.9k
Akira Sekikawa Japan	39	840 0.4×	699 0.6×	759 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	1.1k 1.6×	176	6.2k
Suminori Kono Japan	51	791 0.4×	1.4k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 2.1×	205	7.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Dong Hoon Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dong Hoon Lee

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lee, Dong Hoon, et al.. (2025). Prevalence of Clinical Obesity in US Adults Based on a Newly Proposed Definition. JAMA Network Open. 8(9). e2533806–e2533806.

Lee, Dong Hoon. (2025). Activators of the 26S proteasome when protein degradation increases. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 57(1). 41–49. 1 indexed citations

Park, Dong‐Hyuk, Dong Hoon Lee, Yong‐ho Lee, et al.. (2025). Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines: Impact on Chronic Kidney Disease Prevalence in Diabetic Individuals. Yonsei Medical Journal. 66(8). 519–519.

Shin, Hyo Jung, In Soo Kim, Dong Hoon Lee, et al.. (2024). Rejuvenating aged microglia by p16ink4a-siRNA-loaded nanoparticles increases amyloid-β clearance in animal models of Alzheimer’s disease. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 19(1). 25–25. 16 indexed citations

Rey-López, Juan Pablo, Dong Hoon Lee, Gérson Ferrari, Edward L. Giovannucci, & Leandro F. M. Rezende. (2023). Physical Activity Intensity Measurement and Health: State of the Art and Future Directions for Scientific Research. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20(11). 6027–6027. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Dong Hoon, Leandro F. M. Rezende, Hee‐Kyung Joh, et al.. (2022). Long-term Weight Training and Mortality in U.S. Male Health Professionals With and Without Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care. 46(1). 138–148. 5 indexed citations

Chen, Qiao-Yi, et al.. (2022). Milk Intake in Early Life and Later Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis. Nutrients. 14(6). 1233–1233. 5 indexed citations

Lee, Dong Hoon, et al.. (2021). Association between weight cycling and risk of kidney cancer: a prospective cohort study and meta-analysis of observational studies. Cancer Causes & Control. 32(9). 1029–1038. 4 indexed citations

Wan, Yi, Fred K. Tabung, Dong Hoon Lee, et al.. (2021). Dietary Insulinemic Potential and Risk of Total and Cause-Specific Mortality in the Nurses’ Health Study and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study. Diabetes Care. 45(2). 451–459. 11 indexed citations

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Jin, Qi, Ni Shi, Desmond Aroke, et al.. (2021). Insulinemic and Inflammatory Dietary Patterns Show Enhanced Predictive Potential for Type 2 Diabetes Risk in Postmenopausal Women. Diabetes Care. 44(3). 707–714. 37 indexed citations

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Nimptsch, Katharina, Dong Hoon Lee, Xuehong Zhang, et al.. (2021). Dairy intake during adolescence and risk of colorectal adenoma later in life. British Journal of Cancer. 124(6). 1160–1168. 11 indexed citations

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Kantor, Elizabeth D., Kelli O’Connell, Mengmeng Du, et al.. (2020). Glucosamine and Chondroitin Use in Relation to C-Reactive Protein Concentration: Results by Supplement Form, Formulation, and Dose. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 27(2). 150–159. 10 indexed citations

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Rezende, Leandro F. M., Dong Hoon Lee, NaNa Keum, et al.. (2020). Resistance training and total and site-specific cancer risk: a prospective cohort study of 33,787 US men. British Journal of Cancer. 123(4). 666–672. 11 indexed citations

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Katagiri, Ryoko, Mingyang Song, Xuehong Zhang, et al.. (2019). Dietary Intake of Branched-Chain Amino Acids and Risk of Colorectal Cancer. Cancer Prevention Research. 13(1). 65–72. 17 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Hoon, Meng Yang, NaNa Keum, et al.. (2019). Mushroom Consumption and Risk of Total and Site-Specific Cancer in Two Large U.S. Prospective Cohorts. Cancer Prevention Research. 12(8). 517–526. 5 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Hoon, Teresa T. Fung, Fred K. Tabung, et al.. (2019). Dietary Pattern and Risk of Multiple Myeloma in Two Large Prospective US Cohort Studies. JNCI Cancer Spectrum. 3(2). pkz025–pkz025. 39 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Hoon. (2018). Relationship Between Handgrip Strength and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Nationwide Surveys. Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders. 16(9). 497–503. 17 indexed citations

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Lee, Su Hyun, et al.. (2015). Dynamics of heart rate variability in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus during spinal anaesthesia: prospective observational study. BMC Anesthesiology. 15(1). 141–141. 5 indexed citations

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Kim, Woo-Young, Quanri Jin, Edward S. Kim, et al.. (2009). Elevated Epithelial Insulin-like Growth Factor Expression Is a Risk Factor for Lung Cancer Development. Cancer Research. 69(18). 7439–7448. 60 indexed citations

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Kim, Jong Sung, et al.. (2007). Nicotine Dependence and Internal Response to Stress in Male Smokers. Gajeong yihag hoeji. 28(8). 604–609. 5 indexed citations

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