Gap Ryol Lee

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
59 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Gap Ryol Lee is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Gap Ryol Lee has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Immunology, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Gap Ryol Lee's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (32 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (28 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (12 papers). Gap Ryol Lee is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (32 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (28 papers) and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (12 papers). Gap Ryol Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Gap Ryol Lee's co-authors include Richard A. Flavell, Charalampos G. Spilianakis, Patrick E. Fields, J. Magarian Blander, Derk Amsen, Tasuku Honjo, Kenji Tanigaki, Wonyong Lee, Maria D. Lalioti and Terrence Town and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Gap Ryol Lee

58 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Instruction of Distinct CD4 T Helper Cell Fates by Different Notch Ligands on Antigen-Presenting Cells

2004 729 citations Gap Ryol Lee, Richard A. Flavell et al. profile →
The Balance of Th17 versus Treg Cells in Autoimmunity

2018 625 citations Gap Ryol Lee International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →
Interchromosomal associations between alternatively expressed loci

2005 543 citations Charalampos G. Spilianakis, Gap Ryol Lee et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Gap Ryol Lee	2.4k	2.0k	599	553	379	59	4.6k
Shoichiro Miyatake	2.7k 1.1×	1.8k 0.9×	776 1.3×	487 0.9×	367 1.0×	65	5.0k
Stanford L. Peng	3.8k 1.6×	2.2k 1.1×	853 1.4×	444 0.8×	501 1.3×	113	6.6k
Thomas Krausgruber	3.1k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	621 1.0×	510 0.9×	347 0.9×	51	5.6k
Yury P. Rubtsov	3.1k 1.3×	1.2k 0.6×	690 1.2×	286 0.5×	249 0.7×	55	4.7k
Dagmar Scheel‐Toellner	2.5k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	1.0k 1.7×	424 0.8×	382 1.0×	63	5.4k
Yuuki Obata	1.3k 0.5×	2.1k 1.0×	592 1.0×	402 0.7×	273 0.7×	87	4.0k
Adam Williams	1.9k 0.8×	2.2k 1.1×	391 0.7×	531 1.0×	940 2.5×	51	4.8k
Eric M. Pietras	3.3k 1.4×	2.5k 1.3×	698 1.2×	377 0.7×	697 1.8×	69	6.6k
Motoko Y. Kimura	4.7k 1.9×	1.2k 0.6×	1.1k 1.8×	598 1.1×	311 0.8×	71	6.0k
James A. MacLean	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	581 1.0×	971 1.8×	313 0.8×	76	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Gap Ryol Lee

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gap Ryol Lee

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Kim, Hyeong Su, et al.. (2025). Focal adhesion kinase plays an essential role in Th17 cell differentiation by stimulating NF-κB signaling. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1596802–1596802.

Shin, Jun‐Hye, Seok‐Yong Lee, Jongchan Kim, et al.. (2024). Enhanced efficacy of glycoengineered rice cell‐produced trastuzumab. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 22(11). 3068–3081. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Gap Ryol. (2023). Molecular Mechanisms of T Helper Cell Differentiation and Functional Specialization. Immune Network. 23(1). e4–e4. 28 indexed citations

Hong, Kyung Jin, et al.. (2023). Insulin Receptor Substrate 1 Signaling Inhibits Foxp3 Expression and Suppressive Functions in Treg Cells through the mTORC1 Pathway. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(3). 2551–2551. 1 indexed citations

Hong, Kyung Jin, et al.. (2023). Transcription Factor Id1 Plays an Essential Role in Th9 Cell Differentiation by Inhibiting Tcf3 and Tcf4. Advanced Science. 10(35). e2305527–e2305527. 7 indexed citations

Hwang, Soo Seok, Jaechul Lim, Zhibin Yu, et al.. (2020). mRNA destabilization by BTG1 and BTG2 maintains T cell quiescence. Science. 367(6483). 1255–1260. 121 indexed citations

Kim, Hyeong Su, et al.. (2019). The transcription factor NFIL3 controls regulatory T-cell function and stability. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 51(7). 1–15. 45 indexed citations

Kim, Hyeong Su, et al.. (2019). BATF3 is sufficient for the induction of Il9 expression and can compensate for BATF during Th9 cell differentiation. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 51(11). 1–12. 14 indexed citations

Kwon, Jeong-Eun, Seon-Yeong Lee, Hyeon-Beom Seo, et al.. (2018). YinYang1 deficiency ameliorates joint inflammation in a murine model of rheumatoid arthritis by modulating Th17 cell activation. Immunology Letters. 197. 63–69. 12 indexed citations

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Lee, Wonyong, Hyeong Su Kim, Soo Seok Hwang, & Gap Ryol Lee. (2017). The transcription factor Batf3 inhibits the differentiation of regulatory T cells in the periphery. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 49(11). e393–e393. 41 indexed citations

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Hwang, Soo Seok, Lark Kyun Kim, Gap Ryol Lee, & Richard A. Flavell. (2016). Role of OCT-1 and partner proteins in T cell differentiation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms. 1859(6). 825–831. 15 indexed citations

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Kim, Do-Hyun, Jin-Young Choi, Jin-Young Choi, et al.. (2014). PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e99127–e99127. 37 indexed citations

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Kang, Jin Hyun, Byung‐Soo Kim, Tae Gi Uhm, et al.. (2009). γ-Secretase Inhibitor Reduces Allergic Pulmonary Inflammation by Modulating Th1 and Th2 Responses. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 179(10). 875–882. 85 indexed citations

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Kim, Kiwan, Young Uk Kim, Soo Seok Hwang, et al.. (2009). HHQ and PQS, two Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum‐sensing molecules, down‐regulate the innate immune responses through the nuclear factor‐κB pathway. Immunology. 129(4). 578–588. 93 indexed citations

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Lee, Gap Ryol, Sean Kim, Charalampos G. Spilianakis, Patrick E. Fields, & Richard A. Flavell. (2006). T Helper Cell Differentiation: Regulation by cis Elements and Epigenetics. Immunity. 24(4). 369–379. 256 indexed citations

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Spilianakis, Charalampos G., Gap Ryol Lee, & Richard A. Flavell. (2005). Twisting the Th1/Th2 immune response via the retinoid X receptor: Lessons from a genetic approach. European Journal of Immunology. 35(12). 3400–3404. 28 indexed citations

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Fields, Patrick E., Gap Ryol Lee, Sean Kim, Victor V. Bartsevich, & Richard A. Flavell. (2004). Th2-Specific Chromatin Remodeling and Enhancer Activity in the Th2 Cytokine Locus Control Region. Immunity. 21(6). 865–876. 152 indexed citations

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Lee, Gap Ryol, Patrick E. Fields, Thomas J. Griffin, & Richard A. Flavell. (2003). Regulation of the Th2 Cytokine Locus by a Locus Control Region. Immunity. 19(1). 145–153. 180 indexed citations

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Lee, Gap Ryol, Patrick E. Fields, & Richard A. Flavell. (2001). Regulation of IL-4 Gene Expression by Distal Regulatory Elements and GATA-3 at the Chromatin Level. Immunity. 14(4). 447–459. 201 indexed citations

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Lee, Gap Ryol, et al.. (1999). Ala99ser mutation in RIα Regulatory Subunit of protein kinase A causes reduced kinase activation by cAMP and arrest of hormone-dependent breast cancer cell growth. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 195(1-2). 77–86. 15 indexed citations

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