Robert K. K. Lee

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

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Robert K. K. Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert K. K. Lee has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Physiology and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Robert K. K. Lee's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (8 papers), Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (4 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (3 papers). Robert K. K. Lee is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (8 papers), Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis (4 papers) and Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications (3 papers). Robert K. K. Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States. Robert K. K. Lee's co-authors include Mark C. Fishman, Richard J. Wurtman, Valeria Gagliardini, Rocco J. Rotello, Hannes C. A. Drexler, Junying Yuan, Pierre-Alain Fernandez, Robert C. Eaton, Didier Y. R. Stainier and Brant M. Weinstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Robert K. K. Lee

15 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Prevention of Vertebrate Neuronal Death by the crmA Gene

1994 528 citations Valeria Gagliardini, Pierre-Alain Fernandez et al. Science profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert K. K. Lee United States	12	736	246	240	235	173	15	1.1k
Sergio Casas‐Tintó Spain	20	748 1.0×	265 1.1×	203 0.8×	517 2.2×	166 1.0×	51	1.3k
Taichi Uetsuki Japan	19	1.1k 1.5×	220 0.9×	303 1.3×	143 0.6×	130 0.8×	25	1.5k
Joh‐E Ikeda Japan	28	1.1k 1.6×	317 1.3×	140 0.6×	260 1.1×	67 0.4×	53	2.0k
Majid Hafezparast United Kingdom	21	1.1k 1.5×	371 1.5×	235 1.0×	311 1.3×	117 0.7×	46	2.2k
Karen T. Chang United States	23	887 1.2×	441 1.8×	176 0.7×	158 0.7×	74 0.4×	35	1.5k
Tim Raemaekers Belgium	13	867 1.2×	331 1.3×	425 1.8×	534 2.3×	101 0.6×	21	1.5k
Liqun Liu‐Yesucevitz United States	6	1.3k 1.7×	266 1.1×	156 0.7×	201 0.9×	71 0.4×	7	1.6k
Rory Kirchner United States	21	994 1.4×	309 1.3×	104 0.4×	181 0.8×	175 1.0×	36	1.8k
Johnny K. Ngsee Canada	21	866 1.2×	237 1.0×	143 0.6×	512 2.2×	74 0.4×	35	1.3k
József Gál United States	26	1.3k 1.8×	223 0.9×	278 1.2×	195 0.8×	55 0.3×	44	2.2k

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Teather, Lisa A., Robert K. K. Lee, & Richard J. Wurtman. (2002). Platelet-activating factor increases prostaglandin E2 release from astrocyte-enriched cortical cell cultures. Brain Research. 946(1). 87–95. 11 indexed citations

Lee, Robert K. K. & Richard J. Wurtman. (2000). Regulation of APP Synthesis and Secretion by Neuroimmunophilin Ligands and Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 920(1). 261–268. 26 indexed citations

Lee, Robert K. K., et al.. (2000). Choline plus cytidine stimulate phospholipid production, and the expression and secretion of amyloid precursor protein in rat PC12 cells. Neuroscience Letters. 283(1). 25–28. 15 indexed citations

Wurtman, Richard J., et al.. (2000). Amyloid precursor protein and membrane phospholipids in primary cortical neurons increase with development, or after exposure to nerve growth factor or Aβ1–40. Brain Research. 865(2). 157–167. 24 indexed citations

Young, Michael J., Robert K. K. Lee, Sonal Jhaveri, & Richard J. Wurtman. (1999). Intracellular and cell-surface distribution of amyloid precursor protein in cortical astrocytes. Brain Research Bulletin. 50(1). 27–32. 12 indexed citations

Lee, Robert K. K., Stefan Knapp, & Richard J. Wurtman. (1999). Prostaglandin E₂Stimulates Amyloid Precursor Protein Gene Expression: Inhibition by Immunosuppressants. Journal of Neuroscience. 19(3). 940–947. 72 indexed citations

Lee, Robert K. K. & Richard J. Wurtman. (1997). Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors Increase Amyloid Precursor Protein Processing in Astrocytes: Inhibition by Cyclic AMP. Journal of Neurochemistry. 68(5). 1830–1835. 33 indexed citations

McPhie, Donna L., Robert K. K. Lee, Christopher B. Eckman, et al.. (1997). Neuronal Expression of β-Amyloid Precursor Protein Alzheimer Mutations Causes Intracellular Accumulation of a C-terminal Fragment Containing Both the Amyloid β and Cytoplasmic Domains. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(40). 24743–24746. 71 indexed citations

Lee, Robert K. K., Wataru Araki, & Richard J. Wurtman. (1997). Stimulation of amyloid precursor protein synthesis by adrenergic receptors coupled to cAMP formation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 94(10). 5422–5426. 45 indexed citations

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Lee, Robert K. K., Didier Y. R. Stainier, Brant M. Weinstein, & Mark C. Fishman. (1994). Cardiovascular development in the zebrafish: II. Endocardial progenitors are sequestered within the heart field. Development. 120(12). 3361–3366. 129 indexed citations

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Gagliardini, Valeria, Pierre-Alain Fernandez, Robert K. K. Lee, et al.. (1994). Prevention of Vertebrate Neuronal Death by the crmA Gene. Science. 263(5148). 826–828. 528 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Robert K. K., Robert C. Eaton, & Steven J. Zottoli. (1993). Segmental arrangement of reticulospinal neurons in the goldfish hindbrain. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 329(4). 539–556. 77 indexed citations

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Lee, Robert K. K., David Chiszar, Hobart M. Smith, & Karl Kandler. (1992). Chemical and Orientational Cues Mediate Selection of Prey Trails by Prairie Rattlesnakes (Crotalus viridis). Journal of Herpetology. 26(1). 95–95. 5 indexed citations

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Lee, Robert K. K. & Robert C. Eaton. (1991). Identifiable reticulospinal neurons of the adult zebrafish, Brachydanio rerio. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 304(1). 34–52. 90 indexed citations

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Lee, Robert K. K., David Chiszar, & Hobart M. Smith. (1988). Post-strike orientation of the prairie rattlesnake facilitates location of envenomated prey. Journal of Ethology. 6(2). 129–134. 5 indexed citations

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