Lee‐Way Jin

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
77 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Lee‐Way Jin is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lee‐Way Jin has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Physiology, 27 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Lee‐Way Jin's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (21 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (9 papers). Lee‐Way Jin is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (21 papers), Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (18 papers) and Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research (9 papers). Lee‐Way Jin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Taiwan and United Kingdom. Lee‐Way Jin's co-authors include Izumi Maezawa, Frank J.S. Lee, Bruce A. Yankner, Jin Xu, Weihong Song, Heike Wulff, Hai M. Nguyen, Janine M. LaSalle, Danielle Harvey and Jacopo Di Lucente and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Lee‐Way Jin

69 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Dopamine-dependent neurotoxicity of α-synuclein: A mechanism for selective neurodegeneration in Parkinson disease

2002 617 citations Jin Xu, Frank J.S. Lee et al. Nature Medicine profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lee‐Way Jin United States	27	1.2k	846	661	641	605	77	3.3k
Vivek Swarup United States	28	2.1k 1.7×	539 0.6×	818 1.2×	494 0.8×	577 1.0×	49	4.3k
Fang Cai China	32	1.8k 1.5×	1.7k 2.1×	555 0.8×	905 1.4×	333 0.6×	91	4.2k
Izumi Maezawa United States	33	1.5k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	997 1.5×	572 0.9×	145 0.2×	82	3.5k
Jan Mulder Sweden	35	1.6k 1.3×	739 0.9×	460 0.7×	1.4k 2.2×	207 0.3×	114	4.6k
Carsten Korth Germany	39	3.1k 2.5×	1.2k 1.5×	1.2k 1.8×	624 1.0×	356 0.6×	121	5.0k
Mehrdad Shamloo United States	41	2.7k 2.1×	1.1k 1.3×	1.3k 1.9×	1.8k 2.8×	516 0.9×	74	5.5k
Doo‐Sup Choi United States	35	1.4k 1.2×	499 0.6×	509 0.8×	1.5k 2.4×	222 0.4×	130	4.0k
Jialing Liu United States	38	1.9k 1.5×	650 0.8×	1.5k 2.3×	1.7k 2.7×	658 1.1×	72	5.7k
Kyungmin Lee South Korea	27	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	204 0.3×	1.1k 1.6×	210 0.3×	132	3.5k
Jia Yao United States	32	1.7k 1.4×	1.4k 1.7×	455 0.7×	751 1.2×	214 0.4×	75	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lee‐Way Jin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lee‐Way Jin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lee‐Way Jin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lee‐Way Jin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Lee‐Way Jin. Lee‐Way Jin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Lucente, Jacopo Di, Jennifer M. Rutkowsky, Zeyu Zhou, et al.. (2025). A ketogenic diet improves memory in females in the APOE4 mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease. GeroScience. 48(2). 1937–1954.

Lucente, Jacopo Di, Elizabeth K. Neumann, Xi Chen, et al.. (2025). l -Fucose is a candidate monosaccharide neuromodulator and mitigates Alzheimer’s synaptic deficits. Science Advances. 11(45). eadt4123–eadt4123.

Lucente, Jacopo Di, Zeyu Zhou, Lee‐Way Jin, et al.. (2024). Ketogenic diet and BHB rescue the fall of long-term potentiation in an Alzheimer’s mouse model and stimulates synaptic plasticity pathway enzymes. Communications Biology. 7(1). 195–195. 20 indexed citations

Lucente, Jacopo Di, et al.. (2024). The impact of mild episodic ketosis on microglia and hippocampal long‐term depression in 5xFAD mice. FASEB BioAdvances. 6(12). 581–596. 4 indexed citations

Maezawa, Izumi, et al.. (2023). Cholesterol, Amyloid Beta, Fructose, and LPS Influence ROS and ATP Concentrations and the Phagocytic Capacity of HMC3 Human Microglia Cell Line. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(12). 10396–10396. 5 indexed citations

Sapkota, Shraddha, Kirk I. Erickson, Evan Fletcher, et al.. (2023). Vascular Risk Predicts Plasma Amyloid β 42/40 Through Cerebral Amyloid Burden in Apolipoprotein E ε4 Carriers. Stroke. 54(5). 1227–1235. 6 indexed citations

Saito, Naomi, Laurel Beckett, Lawrence S. Honig, et al.. (2023). The neuropathological landscape of Hispanic and non-Hispanic White decedents with Alzheimer disease. Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 11(1). 105–105. 3 indexed citations

Jin, Lee‐Way, Jacopo Di Lucente, Xinyu Tang, et al.. (2023). The role of FUT8‐catalyzed core fucosylation in Alzheimer’s amyloid‐β oligomer‐induced activation of human microglia. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 19(S1). 2 indexed citations

Zhu, Jun, Hércules Rezende Freitas, Izumi Maezawa, Lee‐Way Jin, & Vivek J. Srinivasan. (2021). 1700 nm optical coherence microscopy enables minimally invasive, label-free, in vivo optical biopsy deep in the mouse brain. Light Science & Applications. 10(1). 145–145. 20 indexed citations

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Jin, Lee‐Way, Jacopo Di Lucente, Hai M. Nguyen, et al.. (2019). Repurposing the KCa3.1 inhibitor senicapoc for Alzheimer's disease. Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology. 6(4). 723–738. 52 indexed citations

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Chuang, Kangway V., Charles DeCarli, Lee‐Way Jin, et al.. (2019). Interpretable classification of Alzheimer’s disease pathologies with a convolutional neural network pipeline. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2173–2173. 133 indexed citations

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Wulff, Heike, Yi‐Je Chen, Hai M. Nguyen, Izumi Maezawa, & Lee‐Way Jin. (2018). Inhibition of the Potassium Channel Kv1.3 Reduces Infarction and Inflammation in Ischemic Stroke. Biophysical Journal. 114(3). 203a–203a. 2 indexed citations

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Jenkins, David P., Izumi Maezawa, Heike Wulff, & Lee‐Way Jin. (2012). Microglial Kv1.3 Channels as a Potential Target for Alzheimer's Disease. Biophysical Journal. 102(3). 679a–679a. 2 indexed citations

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Greco, Claudia, Michael R. Hunsaker, Izumi Maezawa, et al.. (2011). Neuropathologic features in the hippocampus and cerebellum of three older men with fragile X syndrome. Molecular Autism. 2(1). 2–2. 64 indexed citations

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Maezawa, Izumi & Lee‐Way Jin. (2010). Rett Syndrome Microglia Damage Dendrites and Synapses by the Elevated Release of Glutamate. Journal of Neuroscience. 30(15). 5346–5356. 294 indexed citations

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Petrlová, Jitka, et al.. (2010). A differential association of Apolipoprotein E isoforms with the amyloid‐β oligomer in solution. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 79(2). 402–416. 41 indexed citations

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House, Michael J., Timothy G. St. Pierre, Kris V. Kowdley, et al.. (2006). Correlation of proton transverse relaxation rates (R₂) with iron concentrations in postmortem brain tissue from alzheimer's disease patients. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 57(1). 172–180. 90 indexed citations

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Xu, Jin, et al.. (2002). Dopamine-dependent neurotoxicity of α-synuclein: A mechanism for selective neurodegeneration in Parkinson disease. Nature Medicine. 8(6). 600–606. 617 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ding, Xiaoling, et al.. (2000). The Cell Cycle Cdc25A Tyrosine Phosphatase Is Activated in Degenerating Postmitotic Neurons in Alzheimer's Disease. American Journal Of Pathology. 157(6). 1983–1990. 84 indexed citations

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Jin, Lee‐Way, Eliezer Masliah, Devin S. Iimoto, et al.. (1996). Neurofibrillary tangle-associated alteration of stathmin in Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiology of Aging. 17(3). 331–341. 30 indexed citations

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