Sun Lee

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sun Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Sun Lee has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Oncology and 13 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Sun Lee's work include Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (15 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (13 papers). Sun Lee is often cited by papers focused on Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers), Cancer-related gene regulation (15 papers) and Bone Metabolism and Diseases (13 papers). Sun Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Ethiopia. Sun Lee's co-authors include Gyeong Hoon Kang, Won‐Yoon Chung, Jung‐Sun Kim, Jaehoon Kim, Hwoon‐Yong Jung, Kwang-Kyun Park, Ki‐Rim Kim, Jae‐Hoon Park, Ja June Jang and Hyo-Suk Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Clinical Investigation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Sun Lee

88 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Oral–Gut Microbiome Axis in Gastrointestinal Disease and Cancer

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sun Lee South Korea	32	2.0k	622	530	394	323	88	3.1k
Jie Xiong China	29	1.4k 0.7×	562 0.9×	690 1.3×	286 0.7×	311 1.0×	128	3.2k
Irma Virant‐Klun Slovenia	34	1.6k 0.8×	760 1.2×	476 0.9×	434 1.1×	410 1.3×	111	4.4k
Andreas C. Lazaris Greece	29	1.1k 0.5×	1.0k 1.6×	541 1.0×	646 1.6×	469 1.5×	193	3.0k
Hongliang Liu China	33	1.9k 0.9×	566 0.9×	859 1.6×	164 0.4×	386 1.2×	180	3.1k
Nengtai Ouyang United States	29	1.8k 0.9×	690 1.1×	614 1.2×	338 0.9×	266 0.8×	85	3.5k
Thangarajan Rajkumar India	31	1.3k 0.6×	910 1.5×	596 1.1×	333 0.8×	318 1.0×	113	2.8k
Ian C. Paterson United Kingdom	35	1.7k 0.8×	865 1.4×	497 0.9×	386 1.0×	560 1.7×	164	3.6k
Norfilza Mohd Mokhtar Malaysia	27	1.1k 0.5×	429 0.7×	346 0.7×	402 1.0×	166 0.5×	109	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Sun Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sun Lee

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sun Lee

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lee, Sun, et al.. (2023). Buddlejasaponin IV induces apoptotic cell death by activating the mitochondrial‑dependent apoptotic pathway and reducing α₂β₁ integrin‑mediated adhesion in HT‑29 human colorectal cancer cells. Oncology Reports. 49(3). 6 indexed citations

Kim, Jeong Hee, Young Se Hyun, Su Haeng Sung, et al.. (2023). Enhancing Viability of Human Embryonic Stem Cells during Cryopreservation via RGD-REP-Mediated Activation of FAK/AKT/FoxO3a Signaling Pathway. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 20(7). 1133–1143. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Young-Hoon, Xianyu Wen, Nam‐Yun Cho, et al.. (2019). Prognostic implications and interaction of L1 methylation and p53 expression statuses in advanced gastric cancer. Clinical Epigenetics. 11(1). 77–77. 13 indexed citations

Kim, Do Kyung & Sun Lee. (2015). The Effects of Proprioceptive Exercise Training on Dynamic Postural Stability and Strength in Female Patient with Functional Ankle Instability. 73(5). 1–12. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Kwang Ho, et al.. (2014). Downregulation of spleen tyrosine kinase in hepatocellular carcinoma by promoter CpG island hypermethylation and its potential role in carcinogenesis. Laboratory Investigation. 94(12). 1396–1405. 12 indexed citations

Kim, Jee‐Youn, Young‐Eun Cho, Gou Young Kim, et al.. (2013). Down-regulation and aberrant cytoplasmic expression of GLTSCR2 in prostatic adenocarcinomas. Cancer Letters. 340(1). 134–140. 6 indexed citations

Kim, Jee‐Youn, Jae‐Hoon Park, & Sun Lee. (2012). GLTSCR2 contributes to the death resistance and invasiveness of hypoxia‐selected cancer cells. FEBS Letters. 586(19). 3435–3440. 8 indexed citations

Kim, Jee‐Youn, et al.. (2011). Involvement of GLTSCR2 in the DNA Damage Response. American Journal Of Pathology. 179(3). 1257–1264. 30 indexed citations

Hwang, Young Sun, Sun Lee, Kwang-Kyun Park, & Won‐Yoon Chung. (2011). Secretion of IL-6 and IL-8 from lysophosphatidic acid-stimulated oral squamous cell carcinoma promotes osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. Oral Oncology. 48(1). 40–48. 58 indexed citations

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Kim, Jee‐Youn, Yong Jun Kim, Sun Lee, & Jae‐Hoon Park. (2010). BNip3 is a mediator of TNF-induced necrotic cell death. APOPTOSIS. 16(2). 114–126. 37 indexed citations

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Kim, Sumi, Jee‐Youn Kim, Sun Lee, & Jae‐Hoon Park. (2009). Adrenomedullin protects against hypoxia/reoxygenation‐induced cell death by suppression of reactive oxygen species via thiol redox systems. FEBS Letters. 584(1). 213–218. 18 indexed citations

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Kim, Seong Woo, et al.. (2008). Biomechanic Analysis of Lower Extremities in Children and Teenagers with Pes Planus. Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine. 32(2). 154–159. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Joo‐Young, et al.. (2008). Expression of carbonic anhydrase IX is associated with postoperative recurrence and poor prognosis in surgically treated oral squamous cell carcinoma. Human Pathology. 39(9). 1317–1322. 48 indexed citations

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Kang, Gyeong Hoon, Sun Lee, Nam‐Yun Cho, et al.. (2007). DNA methylation profiles of gastric carcinoma characterized by quantitative DNA methylation analysis. Laboratory Investigation. 88(2). 161–170. 142 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyoung Seop, et al.. (2006). The Clinical Features and Outcome of Therapy according to the Subtypes of Torticollis. 14(2). 243–249. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Seong Woo, Sung‐Hye You, Eun Ju Yang, et al.. (2005). Diagnosis and Clinical Features of Children with Language Delay. Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine. 29(6). 584–590. 10 indexed citations

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Kang, Sokbom, Jae‐Weon Kim, Gyeong Hoon Kang, et al.. (2005). Comparison of DNA hypermethylation patterns in different types of uterine cancer: Cervical squamous cell carcinoma, cervical adenocarcinoma and endometrial adenocarcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 118(9). 2168–2171. 82 indexed citations

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Lee, Sun, et al.. (2004). Aberrant CpG island hypermethylation of multiple genes in colorectal neoplasia. Laboratory Investigation. 84(7). 884–893. 131 indexed citations

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Kang, Gyeong Hoon, Sun Lee, Yhong‐Hee Shim, Jin Cheon Kim, & Jae Y. Ro. (2002). Profile of methylated CpG sites of hMLH1 promoter in primary gastric carcinoma with microsatellite instability. Pathology International. 52(12). 764–768. 8 indexed citations

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Lee, Sun. (2001). Relationship between the level of Sexual Contacts and Self-Esteem, Self-Assertiveness of Teenage Girls Who Have or Had Boyfriends. Korean journal of women health nursing/Yeoseong geon'gang ganho hag'hoeji/Yeoseong geon-gang ganho hakoeji. 7(2). 212–228. 8 indexed citations

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