Yang-ja Lee

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Yang-ja Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang-ja Lee has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Immunology and 4 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Yang-ja Lee's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (9 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (7 papers). Yang-ja Lee is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (10 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (9 papers) and ATP Synthase and ATPases Research (7 papers). Yang-ja Lee collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Yang-ja Lee's co-authors include Seon‐Yong Jeong, Richard J. Youle, Mariusz Karbowski, Carolyn L. Smith, Emily Shacter, John M. Hallenbeck, Brigitte Gaume, Margaret T. Fuller, Stephan Frank and Ansgar Santel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, The Journal of Cell Biology and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Yang-ja Lee

25 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.

Roles of the Mammalian Mitochondrial Fission and Fusion Mediators Fis1, Drp1, and Opa1 in Apoptosis

2004 883 citations Yang-ja Lee, Seon‐Yong Jeong et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell profile →
Spatial and temporal association of Bax with mitochondrial fission sites, Drp1, and Mfn2 during apoptosis

2002 682 citations Mariusz Karbowski, Yang-ja Lee et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang-ja Lee

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	SUMOylation promotes survival and integration of neural stem cell grafts in ischemic stroke 2019 ·EBioMedicine ·Joshua D. Bernstock, Luca Peruzzotti‐Jametti, Tommaso Leonardi, Nunzio Vicario, Daniel Ye, Yang-ja Lee, Dragan Maric, Kory R. Johnson, Yongshan Mou, Aletta M.R. van den Bosch, Mark S. Winterbone, Gregory K. Friedman, Robin J.M. Franklin, John M. Hallenbeck, Stefano Pluchino	45
2	Akt Protein Kinase, miR-200/miR-182 Expression and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Proteins in Hibernating Ground Squirrels 2018 ·Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience ·Yang-ja Lee, Joshua D. Bernstock, Dace Klimanis, John M. Hallenbeck	9
3	Cerebral Ischemia Increases Small Ubiquitin-Like Modifier Conjugation within Human Penumbral Tissue: Radiological–Pathological Correlation 2018 ·Frontiers in Neurology ·Joshua D. Bernstock, Daniel Ye, Allison Griffin, Yang-ja Lee, J.A. Lynch, Lawrence L. Latour, Gregory K. Friedman, Dragan Maric, John M. Hallenbeck	11
4	Drugging SUMOylation for neuroprotection and oncotherapy 2018 ·Neural Regeneration Research ·Joshua D. Bernstock, Daniel Ye, Yang-ja Lee, Florian Geßler, Gregory K. Friedman, Wei Zheng, John M. Hallenbeck	11
5	Topotecan is a potent inhibitor of SUMOylation in glioblastoma multiforme and alters both cellular replication and metabolic programming 2017 ·Scientific Reports ·Joshua D. Bernstock, Daniel Ye, Florian Geßler, Yang-ja Lee, Luca Peruzzotti‐Jametti, Peter Baumgarten, Kory R. Johnson, Dragan Maric, Wei Yang, Donat Kögel, Stefano Pluchino, John M. Hallenbeck	36
6	Neural stem cell transplantation in ischemic stroke: A role for preconditioning and cellular engineering 2017 ·Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism ·Joshua D. Bernstock, Luca Peruzzotti‐Jametti, Daniel Ye, Florian Geßler, Dragan Maric, Nunzio Vicario, Yang-ja Lee, Stefano Pluchino, John M. Hallenbeck	88
7	Global SUMOylation is a molecular mechanism underlying hypothermia-induced ischemic tolerance 2014 ·Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience ·Yang-ja Lee, Yongshan Mou, Dace Klimanis, Joshua D. Bernstock, John M. Hallenbeck	34
8	Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 and its cleavage products differentially modulate cellular protection through NF-kB-dependent signaling 2013 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research ·(unknown), Yang-ja Lee, Todd A. Ponzio, Dragan Maric, Maria Spatz, Joliet Bembry, John M. Hallenbeck	46
9	SUMO and Ischemic Tolerance 2013 ·NeuroMolecular Medicine ·Yang-ja Lee, John M. Hallenbeck	40
10	Global Protein Conjugation by Ubiquitin-Like-Modifiers during Ischemic Stress Is Regulated by MicroRNAs and Confers Robust Tolerance to Ischemia 2012 ·PLoS ONE ·Yang-ja Lee, Kory R. Johnson, John M. Hallenbeck	58
11	A method for hypothermia-induction and maintenance allows precise body and brain temperature control in mice 2012 ·Journal of Neuroscience Methods ·Yongshan Mou, (unknown), Yang-ja Lee, John M. Hallenbeck	6
12	Elevated Global SUMOylation in Ubc9 Transgenic Mice Protects Their Brains against Focal Cerebral Ischemic Damage 2011 ·PLoS ONE ·Yang-ja Lee, Yongshan Mou, Dragan Maric, Dace Klimanis, Sungyoung Auh, John M. Hallenbeck	98
13	Release of OPA1 during Apoptosis Participates in the Rapid and Complete Release of Cytochrome c and Subsequent Mitochondrial Fragmentation 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Damien Arnoult, Alain Grodet, Yang-ja Lee, Jérôme Estaquier, Craig Blackstone	217
14	Roles of the Mammalian Mitochondrial Fission and Fusion Mediators Fis1, Drp1, and Opa1 in Apoptosis breakdown → 2004 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Yang-ja Lee, Seon‐Yong Jeong, Mariusz Karbowski, Carolyn L. Smith, Richard J. Youle	883
15	Bcl‐xL sequesters its C‐terminal membrane anchor in soluble, cytosolic homodimers 2004 ·The EMBO Journal ·Seon‐Yong Jeong, Brigitte Gaume, Yang-ja Lee, Yi‐Te Hsu, Seung‐Wook Ryu, Soo‐Han Yoon, Richard J. Youle	136
16	Fas Aggregation Does Not Correlate with Fas-Mediated Apoptosis 2001 ·The Journal of Immunology ·Yang-ja Lee, Emily Shacter	26
17	Hydrogen peroxide inhibits activation, not activity, of cellular caspase-3 in vivo 2000 ·Free Radical Biology and Medicine ·Yang-ja Lee, Emily Shacter	76
18	Oxidative stress interferes with cancer chemotherapy: inhibition of lymphoma cell apoptosis and phagocytosis 2000 ·Blood ·Emily Shacter, Joy Williams, Roger M. Hinson, Sema Sentürker, Yang-ja Lee	11
19	Oxidative Stress Inhibits Apoptosis in Human Lymphoma Cells 1999 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Yang-ja Lee, Emily Shacter	242
20	A Study on the Perception and Consumption Pattern of Convenience Foods by Korean College Students 1998 ·Journal of the Korean Society of Food Culture ·Soo-Jae Moon, (unknown), (unknown), Yang-ja Lee	7

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