Won‐Woo Lee

9.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
220 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Won‐Woo Lee is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Won‐Woo Lee has authored 220 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Immunology, 40 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Won‐Woo Lee's work include T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (27 papers) and Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (17 papers). Won‐Woo Lee is often cited by papers focused on T-cell and B-cell Immunology (28 papers), Immune Cell Function and Interaction (27 papers) and Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds (17 papers). Won‐Woo Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Ethiopia. Won‐Woo Lee's co-authors include Jörg J. Goronzy, Cornelia M. Weyand, You‐Jin Jeon, Guangjin Li, Seong Wook Kang, Ilekuttige Priyan Shanura Fernando, K. K. Asanka Sanjeewa, Insoo Kang, Seung‐Hyun Lee and Won Il Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Materials and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Won‐Woo Lee

212 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

The Influence of Age on T... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. The Influence of Age on T Cell Generation and TCR Diversity
    2005 574 citations Won‐Woo Lee et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Won‐Woo Lee 2.5k 1.5k 743 691 629 220 7.3k
Xiuli Wang 689 0.3× 1.4k 0.9× 263 0.4× 945 1.4× 400 0.6× 354 5.4k
Fuming Zhang 731 0.3× 6.4k 4.4× 814 1.1× 1.2k 1.7× 400 0.6× 437 14.0k
Yang Yang 1.3k 0.5× 6.0k 4.1× 111 0.1× 803 1.2× 1.4k 2.2× 531 12.1k
Yuji Yamaguchi 1.4k 0.6× 2.1k 1.4× 70 0.1× 399 0.6× 647 1.0× 271 8.5k
Man Li 1.8k 0.7× 3.8k 2.6× 90 0.1× 773 1.1× 1.9k 3.0× 354 9.8k
Do Young ‍Kim 732 0.3× 1.9k 1.3× 62 0.1× 734 1.1× 473 0.8× 336 6.7k
Yu Zhang 1.7k 0.7× 3.6k 2.5× 94 0.1× 397 0.6× 1.6k 2.5× 508 12.5k
Yao Li 1.1k 0.4× 2.2k 1.5× 97 0.1× 214 0.3× 509 0.8× 199 6.2k
Wei‐Yu Chen 1.0k 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 76 0.1× 215 0.3× 493 0.8× 149 3.9k
Xiaolong He 5.0k 2.0× 2.4k 1.6× 49 0.1× 1.3k 1.9× 412 0.7× 119 8.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Won‐Woo Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Won‐Woo Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Won‐Woo Lee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Won‐Woo Lee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Won‐Woo Lee 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 Won‐Woo Lee. Won‐Woo Lee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kim, Hee Young & Won‐Woo Lee. (2025). Trained immunity induced by DAMPs and LAMPs in chronic inflammatory diseases. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 57(10). 2137–2147. 1 indexed citations
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Yoon, Jinsu, Won‐Woo Lee, Gwi‐Ryung Son Hong, et al.. (2025). DPP‐DTT Nanowire Phototransistors for Optoelectronic Synapses in EMG and ECG Signal Classification. Small. 21(48). e06440–e06440. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Won‐Woo, et al.. (2025). Device-level nonlinearity and temporal memory in optoelectronic reservoir computing. Nano Convergence. 12(1). 57–57. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Won‐Woo, Kannan Udaya Mohanan, Chang‐Hyun Kim, et al.. (2025). Transistor‐Level Activation Functions via Two‐Gate Designs: From Analog Sigmoid and Gaussian Control to Real‐Time Hardware Demonstrations. Advanced Materials. e11018–e11018.
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Bang, Ji-In, Won‐Woo Lee, Sang‐Geon Cho, Miyoung Choi, & Yoo Sung Song. (2024). The Diagnostic Accuracy of SPECT Imaging in Patients With Suspected Pulmonary Embolism. Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 49(7). 637–643. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Byung-Joon, Jun‐Seop Shin, Byoung‐Hoon Min, et al.. (2024). Clinical Trial Protocol for Porcine Islet Xenotransplantation in South Korea. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 48(6). 1160–1168. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Hee Young, Jiyeon Jang, Gwanghun Kim, et al.. (2023). Uremic toxin indoxyl sulfate induces trained immunity via the AhR-dependent arachidonic acid pathway in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). eLife. 12. 17 indexed citations
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Lee, Won‐Woo, et al.. (2023). A Simple, Selective, and General Catalyst for Ring Closing Depolymerization of Polyesters and Polycarbonates for Chemical Recycling. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(25). e202303762–e202303762. 71 indexed citations
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Hong, Kyung Taek, Jung Yoon Choi, Young Ju Yun, et al.. (2023). Effects of Korean red ginseng on T-cell repopulation after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in childhood cancer patients. Journal of Ginseng Research. 48(1). 68–76. 2 indexed citations
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Koh, Jaemoon, Hye Young Kim, Youngha Lee, et al.. (2019). IL23-Producing Human Lung Cancer Cells Promote Tumor Growth via Conversion of Innate Lymphoid Cell 1 (ILC1) into ILC3. Clinical Cancer Research. 25(13). 4026–4037. 57 indexed citations
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Shim, Jee‐Seon, Bo Song, Jung Hyun Lee, et al.. (2019). Cohort Profile: The Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases Etiology Research Center Cohort in Korea. Yonsei Medical Journal. 60(8). 804–804. 23 indexed citations
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Lee, Yong‐ho, So Ra Kim, Dai Hoon Han, et al.. (2018). Senescent T Cells Predict the Development of Hyperglycemia in Humans. Diabetes. 68(1). 156–162. 56 indexed citations
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Fernando, Ilekuttige Priyan Shanura, K. K. Asanka Sanjeewa, Kalpa W. Samarakoon, et al.. (2018). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory functionality of ten Sri Lankan seaweed extracts obtained by carbohydrase assisted extraction. Food Science and Biotechnology. 27(6). 1761–1769. 39 indexed citations
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Chang, Jinho, Dong Yang, Sun Sang Kwon, et al.. (2018). Controlling electric potential to inhibit solid-electrolyte interphase formation on nanowire anodes for ultrafast lithium-ion batteries. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3461–3461. 36 indexed citations
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Fernando, Ilekuttige Priyan Shanura, K. K. Asanka Sanjeewa, Hyun Soo Kim, et al.. (2017). Apoptotic and antiproliferative properties of 3β‐hydroxy‐Δ5‐steroidal congeners from a partially purified column fraction of Dendronephthya gigantea against HL‐60 and MCF‐7 cancer cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 38(4). 527–536. 27 indexed citations
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Lee, Won‐Woo, Seong Wook Kang, Jihoon Choi, et al.. (2009). Regulating human Th17 cells via differential expression of IL-1 receptor. Blood. 115(3). 530–540. 117 indexed citations
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Lee, Beom Jae, Jong Jae Park, Won‐Woo Lee, et al.. (2007). Tuberculous Meningitis in a Patient with Crohn's Disease, Which was Treated with Infliximab. Clinical Endoscopy. 34(6). 339–342. 1 indexed citations

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