Jaekwon Lee

8.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
62 papers, 6.7k citations indexed

About

Jaekwon Lee is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jaekwon Lee has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 6.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 20 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jaekwon Lee's work include Trace Elements in Health (39 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (19 papers) and Iron Metabolism and Disorders (12 papers). Jaekwon Lee is often cited by papers focused on Trace Elements in Health (39 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (19 papers) and Iron Metabolism and Disorders (12 papers). Jaekwon Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and France. Jaekwon Lee's co-authors include Dennis J. Thiele, Maria Marjorette O. Peña, Michael J. Petris, Ira Herskowitz, Joseph R. Prohaska, Jean Labarre, Christian Godon, Michel B. Tolédano, Yasuhiro Nose and Gilles Lagniel and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jaekwon Lee

62 papers receiving 6.6k citations

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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.

Uptake of the anticancer drug cisplatin mediated by the copper transporter Ctr1 in yeast and mammals

2002 735 citations Jaekwon Lee, Dennis J. Thiele et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
A Delicate Balance: Homeostatic Control of Copper Uptake and Distribution

1999 585 citations Maria Marjorette O. Peña, Jaekwon Lee et al. profile →
Biochemical Characterization of the Human Copper Transporter Ctr1

2002 500 citations Jaekwon Lee, Maria Marjorette O. Peña et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jaekwon Lee United States	32	3.4k	2.3k	1.7k	1.6k	941	62	6.7k
Michael J. Petris United States	40	3.9k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	664 0.7×	69	5.9k
Toshiyuki Fukada Japan	47	2.8k 0.8×	3.8k 1.6×	1.3k 0.8×	2.7k 1.7×	515 0.5×	92	9.0k
Leo W. J. Klomp Netherlands	55	3.3k 1.0×	3.2k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	3.1k 2.0×	593 0.6×	90	8.9k
Maria C. Linder United States	39	3.1k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	896 0.6×	522 0.6×	101	6.5k
Taiho Kambe Japan	37	4.5k 1.3×	1.5k 0.7×	2.3k 1.4×	578 0.4×	1.0k 1.1×	110	6.2k
Diane W. Cox Canada	34	3.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.6×	2.5k 1.5×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	98	6.3k
James Camakaris Australia	45	3.6k 1.0×	1.9k 0.8×	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	95	6.5k
Daniel J. Kosman United States	48	2.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.0×	864 0.5×	439 0.3×	1.8k 1.9×	132	6.1k
Peter D. Zalewski Australia	37	2.6k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	605 0.4×	424 0.5×	90	5.0k
Andrew Dancis United States	44	3.3k 0.9×	4.7k 2.0×	906 0.5×	450 0.3×	2.2k 2.4×	97	8.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jaekwon Lee

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Kim, Ju-Young, Jaekwon Lee, & Moon‐Suhn Ryu. (2023). Cellular Zinc Deficiency Impairs Heme Biosynthesis in Developing Erythroid Progenitors. Nutrients. 15(2). 281–281. 11 indexed citations

You, Mikyoung, Jiyoung Kim, Ashley M. Toney, et al.. (2021). Essential role of systemic iron mobilization and redistribution for adaptive thermogenesis through HIF2-α/hepcidin axis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(40). 14 indexed citations

Lee, Jaekwon, et al.. (2018). Comparative study on physicochemical properties of cherry tomato (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) prepared using hot-air and combined drying. Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology. 50(3). 339–343. 1 indexed citations

Zhu, Sha, Vinit Shanbhag, Yanfang Wang, Jaekwon Lee, & Michael J. Petris. (2017). A Role for The ATP7A Copper Transporter in Tumorigenesis and Cisplatin Resistance. Journal of Cancer. 8(11). 1952–1958. 51 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaobin, Heejeong Kim, Javier Seravalli, et al.. (2016). Potassium and the K+/H+ Exchanger Kha1p Promote Binding of Copper to ApoFet3p Multi-copper Ferroxidase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 291(18). 9796–9806. 19 indexed citations

Hodgkinson, Victoria, Michael L. Garcia, Gary A. Weisman, et al.. (2015). X‐linked spinal muscular atrophy in mice caused by autonomous loss of ATP7A in the motor neuron. The Journal of Pathology. 236(2). 241–250. 26 indexed citations

Ghosh, Manik C., De‐Liang Zhang, Suh Young Jeong, et al.. (2013). Deletion of Iron Regulatory Protein 1 Causes Polycythemia and Pulmonary Hypertension in Mice through Translational Derepression of HIF2α. Cell Metabolism. 17(2). 271–281. 156 indexed citations

Lee, Jaekwon, et al.. (2008). Expressional Control of a Cadmium-transporting P1B-type ATPase by a Metal Sensing Degradation Signal. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(46). 31460–31468. 30 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaobin, Devis Sinani, Heejeong Kim, & Jaekwon Lee. (2008). Copper Transport Activity of Yeast Ctr1 Is Down-regulated via Its C Terminus in Response to Excess Copper. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(7). 4112–4122. 69 indexed citations

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Kim, Hee-Jeong, et al.. (2008). Deletion of hepatic Ctr1 reveals its function in copper acquisition and compensatory mechanisms for copper homeostasis. American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. 296(2). G356–G364. 77 indexed citations

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Sinani, Devis, et al.. (2007). Distinct Mechanisms for Ctr1-mediated Copper and Cisplatin Transport. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(37). 26775–26785. 88 indexed citations

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Sinani, Devis, et al.. (2006). A Cadmium-transporting P1B-type ATPase in Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 282(2). 947–955. 67 indexed citations

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Lee, Jaekwon, et al.. (2004). Mobilization of Intracellular Copper Stores by the Ctr2 Vacuolar Copper Transporter. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(52). 54221–54229. 165 indexed citations

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Smith, Kathryn, et al.. (2004). Identification of Methionine-rich Clusters That Regulate Copper-stimulated Endocytosis of the Human Ctr1 Copper Transporter. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(17). 17428–17433. 147 indexed citations

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Lee, Jaekwon, et al.. (2002). Uptake of the anticancer drug cisplatin mediated by the copper transporter Ctr1 in yeast and mammals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(22). 14298–14302. 735 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Jaekwon, Michael J. Petris, & Dennis J. Thiele. (2002). Characterization of Mouse Embryonic Cells Deficient in the Ctr1 High Affinity Copper Transporter. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(43). 40253–40259. 207 indexed citations

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Lee, Jaekwon, Maria Marjorette O. Peña, Yasuhiro Nose, & Dennis J. Thiele. (2002). Biochemical Characterization of the Human Copper Transporter Ctr1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(6). 4380–4387. 500 indexed citations breakdown →

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Riggio, Marilisa, Jaekwon Lee, Rosaria Scudiero, et al.. (2002). High affinity copper transport protein in the lizard Podarcis sicula: molecular cloning, functional characterization and expression in somatic tissues, follicular oocytes and eggs. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression. 1576(1-2). 127–135. 25 indexed citations

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Puig, Sergi, Jaekwon Lee, Miranda Lau, & Dennis J. Thiele. (2002). Biochemical and Genetic Analyses of Yeast and Human High Affinity Copper Transporters Suggest a Conserved Mechanism for Copper Uptake. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(29). 26021–26030. 332 indexed citations

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Yang, Mhan‐Pyo & Jaekwon Lee. (2000). Immunostimulating Effect of Chicken Egg White Derivatives on Chemotactic Activity of Feline Peripheral Blood Polymorphonuclear Cells. 한국임상수의학회지. 17(1). 21–27. 2 indexed citations

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