Kyungmin Lee

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
132 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Kyungmin Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyungmin Lee has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 28 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 24 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Kyungmin Lee's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (16 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (13 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (10 papers). Kyungmin Lee is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (16 papers), Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (13 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (10 papers). Kyungmin Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Canada. Kyungmin Lee's co-authors include Bong‐Kiun Kaang, Kyung‐min Lee, Sang‐Min Jeon, Hee‐Jung Cho, Dong Sun Kim, Hye‐Ryeon Lee, Jin‐A Lee, Jae‐Ick Kim, Min Zhuo and Chuljung Kwak and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Kyungmin Lee

126 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Autistic-like social behaviour in Shank2-mutant mice improved by restoring NMDA receptor function

2012 535 citations Kyungmin Lee, Bong‐Kiun Kaang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kyungmin Lee South Korea	27	1.3k	1.1k	1.0k	610	509	132	3.5k
Guojun Chen China	33	1.8k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	778 0.7×	266 0.4×	408 0.8×	130	3.5k
Jeffrey M. Long United States	29	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	826 1.4×	465 0.9×	57	5.0k
Juan A. Godoy Chile	34	2.1k 1.6×	1.0k 1.0×	1.4k 1.4×	419 0.7×	656 1.3×	67	3.9k
Taiichi Katayama Japan	43	3.6k 2.8×	1.0k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	282 0.5×	671 1.3×	121	6.7k
Marcello D’Amelio Italy	39	1.9k 1.5×	1.2k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	446 0.7×	211 0.4×	90	4.7k
Adam J. Shaywitz United States	18	2.9k 2.2×	2.1k 2.0×	791 0.8×	362 0.6×	528 1.0×	41	5.6k
Makoto Inoue Japan	40	1.9k 1.5×	1.5k 1.4×	1.5k 1.4×	465 0.8×	165 0.3×	85	4.4k
Doo‐Sup Choi United States	35	1.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.4×	499 0.5×	333 0.5×	237 0.5×	130	4.0k
Elizabeth J. Coulson Australia	37	1.7k 1.3×	1.4k 1.4×	942 0.9×	320 0.5×	144 0.3×	112	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kyungmin Lee

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Ko, Hyoung‐Gon, Dong Il Choi, Ja Eun Choi, et al.. (2025). Processing of pain and itch information by modality-specific neurons within the anterior cingulate cortex in mice. Nature Communications. 16(1). 2137–2137. 3 indexed citations

Im, Se Jin, Kyungmin Lee, & Sang‐Jun Ha. (2024). Harnessing IL-2 for immunotherapy against cancer and chronic infection: a historical perspective and emerging trends. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(9). 1900–1908. 6 indexed citations

Lee, Kyungmin, et al.. (2023). Defining a TCF1-expressing progenitor allogeneic CD8+ T cell subset in acute graft-versus-host disease. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5869–5869. 4 indexed citations

Lee, Kyungmin, et al.. (2023). Identification of (−)-Epigallocateshin gallate derivatives promoting innate immune activation via 2′,3′-cyclic GMP-AMP-stimulator of interferon genes pathway. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 90. 129325–129325. 2 indexed citations

Lim, Songhyun, et al.. (2023). Microtubule-destabilizing agents enhance STING-mediated innate immune response via biased mechanism in human monocyte cells. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 169. 115883–115883. 1 indexed citations

Lin, Lin, Kwang‐Mook Jung, Kyungmin Lee, et al.. (2023). Adolescent exposure to low-dose THC disrupts energy balance and adipose organ homeostasis in adulthood. Cell Metabolism. 35(7). 1227–1241.e7. 11 indexed citations

Lee, Kyungmin, Eunha Kim, Gyu‐Yong Song, et al.. (2021). Development of Small-Molecule STING Activators for Cancer Immunotherapy. Biomedicines. 10(1). 33–33. 10 indexed citations

Choi, Dong Il, Somi Kim, Nam‐Kyung Yu, et al.. (2021). Conditional knock out of transcription factor CTCF in excitatory neurons induces cognitive deficiency. Molecular Brain. 14(1). 1–1. 20 indexed citations

Jang, Ji-Hun, et al.. (2020). Characterization of the complete chloroplast genome of Liriope platyphylla (Asparagaceae: Nolinoideae) isolated in Korea. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). 2874–2875. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyungmin, et al.. (2020). Parvalbumin-expressing GABAergic interneurons and perineuronal nets in the prelimbic and orbitofrontal cortices in association with basal anxiety-like behaviors in adult mice. Behavioural Brain Research. 398. 112915–112915. 12 indexed citations

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Yeo, Min-Ju, Kyungmin Lee, Ji Seon Kim, et al.. (2016). Neuro-Behcet disease presenting as a solitary cerebellar hemorrhagic lesion: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 10(1). 360–360. 5 indexed citations

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Hyun, Kwangbeom, et al.. (2014). Temperature-dependent bursting pattern analysis by modified Plant model. Molecular Brain. 7(1). 50–50. 3 indexed citations

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Baek, Kyunghwa, Je‐Yoel Cho, Kyungmin Lee, et al.. (2012). Myeloid Elf‐1‐like factor stimulates adipogenic differentiation through the induction of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor γ expression in bone marrow. Journal of Cellular Physiology. 227(11). 3603–3612. 10 indexed citations

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Kim, Eun‐Sook, Kyungmin Lee, Dong‐Young Noh, & Aree Moon. (2011). Regulation of Matrix Metalloproteinases and Invasion by G<SUB>α12/13</SUB> Proteins in NIH3T3 Mouse Fibroblast Cells. Oncology Research Featuring Preclinical and Clinical Cancer Therapeutics. 19(6). 297–301. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Xiang‐Yao, Hyoung‐Gon Ko, Tao Chen, et al.. (2010). Alleviating Neuropathic Pain Hypersensitivity by Inhibiting PKMζ in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex. Science. 330(6009). 1400–1404. 342 indexed citations

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Lim, Sung Chul, Ji-Hye Lee, Tae‐Young Jung, et al.. (2010). Suppression of Cocaine Intake by Acupuncture at HT7. 31(3). 17–27. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyungmin, et al.. (2010). A Synergy Effect of Combination of Acupoints in Cocaine Take. 27(2). 31–41. 5 indexed citations

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Park, Seo‐Young, et al.. (2009). Whitening Effects of Mori Ramulus, Mori Cortex Radicis and Mori Folium Herbal-acupuncture Solution after Fermentation and Heating. 26(1). 91–98. 4 indexed citations

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Kim, Jin‐Cheol, et al.. (2005). Inhibitory Effects of Sophora flavescens on the Hepatic & Renal Side Effects of Chemotherapy by Cisplatin. Korean Journal of Acupuncture. 22(3). 165–174. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyungmin, et al.. (1992). Infraorbital Nerve Block with Pure Ethyl Alcohol for Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia - A case report -. The Korean journal of pain. 5(1). 76–79. 1 indexed citations

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