Kuo‐Fen Lee

9.5k citations

52 papers · 7.0k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 36

Impact in

Behavioral Neuroscience top 0.2%
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
Developmental Neuroscience top 0.2%
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

Papers in

Behavioral Neuroscience 9
- Stress Responses and Cortisol 9
Developmental Neuroscience 6
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms 6

Co-authors: Rudolf Jaenisch Patrik Ernfors Inder M. Verma Frank Mercurio Qiutang Li Story C. Landis Tracy L. Bale Wylie Vale
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (13 papers)Journal of Neuroscience (4 papers)Neuron (4 papers)Endocrinology (3 papers)Science (3 papers)
Partner nations: United States Switzerland Australia

In The Last Decade

Kuo‐Fen Lee

50 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Mice deficient for corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor-2 display anxiety-like behaviour and are hypersensitive to stress 2000 · 700 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2000 Nature Genetics
1999 Science
1994 Nature
1992 Cell

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All Works

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1	A central alarm system that gates multi-sensory innate threat cues to the amygdala Cell Reports ·SukJae Joshua Kang, Shijia Liu, Mao Ye, Dong‐Il Kim, Gerald M. Pao, Bryan A. Copits, Natalia Baryshnikova, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Michael R. Bruchas, Sung Han	2022	47
2	Behavioral context affects social signal representations within single primate prefrontal cortex neurons Neuron ·Denize da Rosa Fraga, 雅子牛島, Lillian Gray, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Cory T. Miller	2022	28
3	Neural basis of opioid-induced respiratory depression and its rescue Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Shijia Liu, Dong‐Il Kim, Tae Gyu Oh, Gerald M. Pao, Jong‐Hyun Kim, Richard D. Palmiter, Matthew R. Banghart, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Ronald M. Evans, Sung Han	2021	55
4	Adaptor proteins NUMB and NUMBL promote cell cycle withdrawal by targeting ERBB2 for degradation Journal of Clinical Investigation ·Maretoshi Hirai, Yoh Arita, C. Jane McGlade, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Ju Chen, Sylvia Μ. Evans	2017	36
5	Neuregulin 1 improves cognitive deficits and neuropathology in an Alzheimer’s disease model Scientific Reports ·Migiel de Vos, Fred de Winter, Catherine Farrokhi, Edward Rockenstein, Michael Mante, Anthony Adame, Dinesh Babu J, Xin Jin, Eliezer Masliah, Kuo‐Fen Lee	2016	43
6	Heterodimerization of p45–p75 Modulates p75 Signaling: Structural Basis and Mechanism of Action PLoS Biology ·Marçal Vilar, 朗丁野, Xinqi Cheng, 배효민, Eva María Sáez Fernández, Migiel de Vos, Roland Riek, Kuo‐Fen Lee	2014	18
7	Nestin negatively regulates postsynaptic differentiation of the neuromuscular synapse Nature Neuroscience ·Jiefei Yang, Bertha Dominguez, Fred de Winter, Thomas W. Gould, John Eriksson, Kuo‐Fen Lee	2011	41
8	p75NTR Mediates Ephrin-A Reverse Signaling Required for Axon Repulsion and Mapping Neuron ·Mikendah Nurohutri, Todd McLaughlin, 朗丁野, Bülent Gündüz, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Dennis D.M. O’Leary	2008	162
9	Urocortin 2-Deficient Mice Exhibit Gender-Specific Alterations in Circadian Hypothalamus–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis and Depressive-Like Behavior Journal of Neuroscience ·Alon Chen, Eric P. Zorrilla, Sean M. Smith, D. Rousso, Yepeng Zhu, Joan Vaughan, Cindy Donaldson, Michael, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Wylie Vale	2006	77
10	ErbB2 is required for ductal morphogenesis of the mammary gland Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Amy Jackson-Fisher, Gary Bellinger, Rajani Ramabhadran, Jacqueline K. Morris, Kuo‐Fen Lee, David F. Stern	2004	64
11	Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor-2-Deficient Mice Display Abnormal Homeostatic Responses to Challenges of Increased Dietary Fat and Cold Endocrinology ·Tracy L. Bale, Keith R. Anderson, Amanda J. Roberts, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Tim R. Nagy, Wylie Vale	2003	71
12	Mice Deficient for Both Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor 1 (CRFR1) and CRFR2 Have an Impaired Stress Response and Display Sexually Dichotomous Anxiety-Like Behavior Journal of Neuroscience ·Tracy L. Bale, Roberto Picetti, Angelo Contarino, George F. Koob, Wylie Vale, Kuo‐Fen Lee	2002	225
13	Gene Targeting Reveals Multiple Essential Functions of the Neuregulin Signaling System during Development of the Neuroendocrine and Nervous Systems Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Steven A. Crone, Kuo‐Fen Lee	2002	21
14	Mice deficient for corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor-2 display anxiety-like behaviour and are hypersensitive to stress Nature Genetics ·Tracy L. Bale, Angelo Contarino, George W. Smith, R.K.W. Chan, Lisa Gold, Paul E. Sawchenko, George F. Koob, W. Vale, Kuo‐Fen Lee Hit paper breakdown →	2000	700
15	Kit/stem cell factor receptor-induced activation of phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase is essential for male fertility Nature Genetics ·Peter Blume‐Jensen, Guoqiang Jiang, Robert Hyman, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Stephen O’Gorman, Tony Hunter	2000	271
16	Rescue of the Cardiac Defect in ErbB2 Mutant Mice Reveals Essential Roles of ErbB2 in Peripheral Nervous System Development Neuron ·Jacqueline K. Morris, Weichun Lin, D L Hollowood, 赖刚, Damon Getman, Kuo‐Fen Lee	1999	249
17	Dental innervation and CGRP in adult p75-deficient mice The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Yuki Fujita, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Margaret R. Byers	1997	14
18	Mice lacking brain-derived neurotrophic factor develop with sensory deficits Nature ·Patrik Ernfors, Kuo‐Fen Lee, Rudolf Jaenisch Hit paper breakdown →	1994	912
19	Relative Contribution of Promoter and Intragenic Sequences in the Hormonal Regulation of Rat β-Casein Transgenes Molecular Endocrinology ·Kuo‐Fen Lee, Rolbert, Susan Henning, Jeffrey M. Rosen	1989	20
20	Tissue-specific expression of the rat β-casein gene in transgenic mice Nucleic Acids Research ·Kuo‐Fen Lee, Francesco J. DeMayo, Rolbert, Jeffrey M. Rosen	1988	88

About Kuo‐Fen Lee

Kuo‐Fen Lee is a scholar working on Behavioral Neuroscience, Developmental Neuroscience, Biological Psychiatry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology, having authored 52 papers that have together received 7.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Nerve injury and regeneration (14 papers), Stress Responses and Cortisol (9 papers), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology (8 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (8 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (6 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (5 papers), Axon Guidance and Neuronal Signaling (5 papers) and Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (5 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Behavioral Neuroscience (1.3k citations), Developmental Neuroscience (1.2k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (2.8k citations), Biological Psychiatry (364 citations) and Cancer Research (889 citations). Kuo‐Fen Lee has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Rudolf Jaenisch, Patrik Ernfors, Inder M. Verma, Frank Mercurio, Qiutang Li, Story C. Landis, Tracy L. Bale, Wylie Vale, En Li and Moses V. Chao. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience, Neuron, Endocrinology and Science.

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