Michael K. Lee

25.8k citations

155 papers · 20.0k indexed · 11 hit papers · h-index 61

Impact in

Neurology top 0.05%
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience top 0.1%
- Nuclear Receptors and Signaling
- Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Papers in

Neurology 56
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments 44
- Neurological diseases and metabolism 18
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research 16
- Neurological disorders and treatments 14
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 41
- Nerve injury and regeneration 16
- Nuclear Receptors and Signaling 16

Co-authors: Don W. Cleveland Donald L. Price David Borchelt Neal G. Copeland Sangram S. Sisodia Nancy A. Jenkins Philip C. Wong Juan C. Troncoso
Journals: Neuron (10 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (10 papers)Journal of Neuroscience (9 papers)Human Molecular Genetics (5 papers)Applied and Environmental Microbiology (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States South Korea Germany

In The Last Decade

Michael K. Lee

144 papers receiving 19.7k citations

Hit Papers

11 papers align trajectories log scale

Increased Expression of α-Synuclein Reduces Neurotransmitter Release by Inhibiting Synaptic Vesicle Reclustering after Endocytosis 2010 · 830 citations

What are hit papers?

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.

2010 Neuron
2006 Journal of Neuroscience
2003 Human Molecular Genetics
2002 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
1997 Neuron
1997 Neuron
1996 Science
1996 Neuron
1996 Neuron
1995 Neuron
1990 Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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1	Sensitivity to immune checkpoint inhibitors in BRAF/MEK inhibitor refractory melanoma Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer ·Hamilton Gm, 仲大军, Reem Saleh, 陈洪金, Michael K. Lee, 功一藤沼, Aparna D. Rao, S. J. Locascio, Lorey Smith, Anna Trigos, Nicole M. Haynes, Grant A. McArthur, Karen E. Sheppard	2025	2
2	Lessons from inducible pluripotent stem cell models on neuronal senescence in aging and neurodegeneration Nature Aging ·Sean Reeder, Michael K. Lee, William C. Mobley, Lorenz Studer	2024	16
3	Loss of Cholinergic and Monoaminergic Afferents in APPswe/PS1ΔE9 Transgenic Mouse Model of Cerebral Amyloidosis Preferentially Occurs Near Amyloid Plaques International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Michael K. Lee, Gang Chen	2024	3
4	Cognitively defined Alzheimer's dementia subgroups have distinct atrophy patterns Alzheimer s & Dementia ·Paul K. Crane, Colin Groot, Rik Ossenkoppele, Shubhabrata Mukherjee, Seo‐Eun Choi, Michael K. Lee, Phoebe Scollard, Laura E. Gibbons, R. Elizabeth Sanders, Emily H. Trittschuh, Andrew J. Saykin, Jesse Mez, Connie Nakano, Christine Mac Donald, Harkirat Sohi, (unknown), (unknown)	2023	8
5	UNC-45A Is a Novel Microtubule-Associated Protein and Regulator of Paclitaxel Sensitivity in Ovarian Cancer Cells Molecular Cancer Research ·Na Young Joo, Yoshie Iizuka, Qing Yang, Courtney Coombes, Mark McClellan, Vijayalakshmi Shridhar, A. T. Teichman, Mihir Shetty, Liqiang Chen, Teng Ai, Jennyfer Júlia S. Sá, Michael K. Lee, Lucie Casalta, Martina Bazzaro	2018	14
6	Toxic properties of microsome-associated alpha-synuclein species in mouse primary neurons Neurobiology of Disease ·Emanuela Colla, Lim Sug-Young, Alessio Ricci, Yingyong Ding, Lucia Rota, 彭寿泉, 小高通夫, Francesco Gobbo, Simona Capsoni, Michael K. Lee, Antonino Cattaneo	2017	21
7	Small-Molecule RA-9 Inhibits Proteasome-Associated DUBs and Ovarian Cancer In Vitro and In Vivo via Exacerbating Unfolded Protein Responses Clinical Cancer Research ·Kathleen Coughlin, Ravi Anchoori, Yoshie Iizuka, Jennyfer Júlia S. Sá, Juan Fernando Agudelo Uribe, Rachel I. Vogel, Robert Z. Orlowski, Michael K. Lee, Richard B.S. Roden, Martina Bazzaro	2014	57
8	Smoking associated with cerebrospinal fluid shunt in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science ·芳規伊藤, Michael K. Lee	2013	0
9	Accumulation of Toxic α-Synuclein Oligomer within Endoplasmic Reticulum Occurs in α-SynucleinopathyIn Vivo Journal of Neuroscience ·Emanuela Colla, Poul Henning Jensen, Olga Pletniková, Juan C. Troncoso, Charles Glabe, Michael K. Lee	2012	275
10	Correction: Resistance to MPTP-Neurotoxicity in α-Synuclein Knockout Mice Is Complemented by Human α-Synuclein and Associated with Increased β-Synuclein and Akt Activation PLoS ONE ·Bobby Thomas, Allen S. Mandir, Neva West, Ying Liu, Shaida A. Andrabi, Wanda L.H. Stirling, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M. Dawson, Michael K. Lee	2012	3
11	Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Is Important for the Manifestations of α-SynucleinopathyIn Vivo Journal of Neuroscience ·Emanuela Colla, Philippe Coune, Ying Liu, Olga Pletniková, Juan C. Troncoso, Takeshi Iwatsubo, Bernard L. Schneider, Michael K. Lee	2012	315
12	Toxic alpha-synuclein oligomer accumulation and endoplasmic reticulum stress is mechanistically linked to alpha-synucleinopathy in vivo Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Emanuela Colla, Bernard L. Schneider, Philippe Coune, Poul Henning Jensen, Tora Ishida, Michael K. Lee	2012	1
13	B cell traffic through skin increases during inflammation (161.13) The Journal of Immunology ·G. Hartwigsen, Fatima Monterrubio, Michael K. Lee, Carsten Alt, Alan J. Young, John B. Hay, Gudrun F. Debes	2011	1
14	Ubiquitin Proteasome System Stress Underlies Synergistic Killing of Ovarian Cancer Cells by Bortezomib and a Novel HDAC6 Inhibitor Clinical Cancer Research ·Martina Bazzaro, Zhenhua Lin, Antonio Santillan, Michael K. Lee, Mei‐Cheng Wang, Kwun Chuen Gary Chan, Robert E. Bristow, Ralph Mazitschek, James E. Bradner, Richard B.S. Roden	2008	107
15	Amyloid Pathology Is Associated with Progressive Monoaminergic Neurodegeneration in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease Journal of Neuroscience ·Ying Liu, Mi‐Jeong Yoo, Alena Savonenko, Wanda L.H. Stirling, Donald L. Price, David Borchelt, Laura A. Mamounas, W. Ernest Lyons, Mary E. Blue, Michael K. Lee	2008	165
16	Myosin II Co-Chaperone General Cell UNC-45 Overexpression Is Associated with Ovarian Cancer, Rapid Proliferation, and Motility American Journal Of Pathology ·Martina Bazzaro, Antonio Santillan, Zhenhua Lin, V.O. Shulak, Michael K. Lee, Robert E. Bristow, Ie‐Ming Shih, Richard B.S. Roden	2007	33
17	Ubiquitin-Proteasome System Stress Sensitizes Ovarian Cancer to Proteasome Inhibitor–Induced Apoptosis Cancer Research ·Martina Bazzaro, Michael K. Lee, Alessia Zoso, Wanda L.H. Stirling, Antonio Santillan, Ie‐Ming Shih, Richard B.S. Roden	2006	119
18	Inclusion Body Formation and Neurodegeneration Are Parkin Independent in a Mouse Model of α-Synucleinopathy Journal of Neuroscience ·Rainer von Coelln, Bobby Thomas, Shaida A. Andrabi, Kah‐Leong Lim, Joseph M. Savitt, Roya Saffary, Wanda L.H. Stirling, M. Mustte, Ellen J. Hess, Michael K. Lee, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M. Dawson	2006	63
19	Stabilization of α-Synuclein Protein with Aging and Familial Parkinson's Disease-Linked A53T Mutation Journal of Neuroscience ·Wenxue Li, Christian Lesuisse, Yanqun Xu, Juan C. Troncoso, Donald L. Price, Michael K. Lee	2004	154
20	Human α-synuclein-harboring familial Parkinson's disease-linked Ala-53 → Thr mutation causes neurodegenerative disease with α-synuclein aggregation in transgenic mice Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Michael K. Lee, Wanda L.H. Stirling, Yanqun Xu, Xueying Xu, Liesegang Moritz, Allen S. Mandir, Ted M. Dawson, Neal G. Copeland, Nancy A. Jenkins, Dat N. Chin Hit paper breakdown →	2002	655

About Michael K. Lee

Michael K. Lee is a scholar working on Neurology, Neurology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Physiology and Cell Biology, having authored 155 papers that have together received 20.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (44 papers), Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (37 papers), Neurological diseases and metabolism (18 papers), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (16 papers), Nerve injury and regeneration (16 papers), Nuclear Receptors and Signaling (16 papers), Neurological disorders and treatments (14 papers) and Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (13 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Neurology (8.0k citations), Neurology (3.2k citations), Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (5.6k citations), Physiology (7.6k citations) and Genetics (2.0k citations). Michael K. Lee has collaborated with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Don W. Cleveland, Donald L. Price, David Borchelt, Neal G. Copeland, Sangram S. Sisodia, Nancy A. Jenkins, Philip C. Wong, Juan C. Troncoso, Ted M. Dawson and Hilda H. Slunt. Their work appears in journals such as Neuron, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Neuroscience, Human Molecular Genetics and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

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