Yun‐Hee Lee

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
136 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Yun‐Hee Lee is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Epidemiology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yun‐Hee Lee has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 35 papers in Epidemiology and 33 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yun‐Hee Lee's work include Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (36 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (26 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (24 papers). Yun‐Hee Lee is often cited by papers focused on Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (36 papers), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (26 papers) and Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (24 papers). Yun‐Hee Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Puerto Rico. Yun‐Hee Lee's co-authors include James G. Granneman, Anelia Petkova, Dongil Kwon, Emilio P. Mottillo, Jae‐il Jang, Anish Konkar, Young-Suk Jung, Alexander V. Chervonsky, Heung Kyu Lee and Noboru Mizushima and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

Yun‐Hee Lee

123 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

In Vivo Identification of Bipotential Adipocyte Progenito... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 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. In Vivo Identification of Bipotential Adipocyte Progenitors Recruited by β3-Adrenoceptor Activation and High-Fat Feeding
    2012 559 citations Yun‐Hee Lee, Anelia Petkova et al. Cell Metabolism profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yun‐Hee Lee South Korea 29 1.6k 1.4k 805 672 670 136 4.1k
Zhiping Chen China 31 683 0.4× 483 0.3× 82 0.1× 331 0.5× 971 1.4× 176 4.3k
Akira Kamiya Japan 40 926 0.6× 166 0.1× 161 0.2× 369 0.5× 1.5k 2.2× 195 5.5k
Yuhua Chen China 38 352 0.2× 361 0.2× 120 0.1× 396 0.6× 1.4k 2.2× 167 4.5k
Noboru Sakai Japan 43 400 0.3× 731 0.5× 297 0.4× 109 0.2× 2.0k 2.9× 388 7.1k
Peter A. Friedman United States 51 653 0.4× 372 0.3× 461 0.6× 445 0.7× 4.4k 6.6× 203 8.4k
Yasuhiko Tomita Japan 44 522 0.3× 789 0.5× 115 0.1× 247 0.4× 2.1k 3.1× 252 7.2k
Hong Pyo Kim South Korea 32 354 0.2× 343 0.2× 151 0.2× 629 0.9× 2.2k 3.3× 72 4.4k
C. J. Schwartz United States 33 373 0.2× 755 0.5× 632 0.8× 92 0.1× 992 1.5× 87 6.4k
Yi Jin China 35 266 0.2× 297 0.2× 163 0.2× 410 0.6× 1.7k 2.5× 151 4.4k
Dongxu Liu China 42 383 0.2× 233 0.2× 187 0.2× 416 0.6× 2.3k 3.4× 228 5.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yun‐Hee Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yun‐Hee Lee

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Son, Yeonho, Cheoljun Choi, Ju‐Hyung Lee, et al.. (2025). Immunometabolic Crosstalk in Adipose Tissue Remodeling: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Perspectives. Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome. 34(4). 344–361.
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Choi, Cheoljun, et al.. (2025). BNIP3-mediated mitophagy in macrophages regulates obesity-induced adipose tissue metaflammation. Autophagy. 21(9). 2009–2027. 5 indexed citations
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Cho, Yoon Keun, et al.. (2024). miR-10a regulates cell death and inflammation in adipose tissue of male mice with diet-induced obesity. Molecular Metabolism. 90. 102039–102039. 6 indexed citations
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Lee, Eunmin, Sehyun Chae, Yeonho Son, et al.. (2024). Single-cell transcriptomic analysis reveals dynamic activation of cellular signaling pathways regulating beige adipogenesis. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(10). 2309–2322. 1 indexed citations
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Yun, Chawon, et al.. (2023). Effect of Isoquercitrin on Free Fatty Acid-Induced Lipid Accumulation in HepG2 Cells. Molecules. 28(3). 1476–1476. 16 indexed citations
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Choi, Cheoljun, et al.. (2023). A Combination of Soy Isoflavone and L-Carnitine Improves Running Endurance in Mice. Nutrients. 15(17). 3678–3678.
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Son, Yeonho, Cheoljun Choi, & Yun‐Hee Lee. (2023). Use of CIDEA Reporter Mouse Model for Screening Thermogenic Fat-Activating Drugs. Methods in molecular biology. 2662. 157–166.
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Choi, Cheoljun, Abhirup Saha, Seungchan An, et al.. (2022). Macrophage-Specific Connexin 43 Knockout Protects Mice from Obesity-Induced Inflammation and Metabolic Dysfunction. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 10. 925971–925971. 4 indexed citations
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Choi, Cheoljun, et al.. (2022). Green tea extract exhibits antidiabetic effects partly through regulating dipeptidyl peptidase-4 expression in adipose tissue. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 111. 109173–109173. 6 indexed citations
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Cho, Yoon Keun, Yeonho Son, Abhirup Saha, et al.. (2021). STK3/STK4 signalling in adipocytes regulates mitophagy and energy expenditure. Nature Metabolism. 3(3). 428–441. 40 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun‐Hee, et al.. (2015). Exploring a Process Model for Stakeholder Management. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun‐Hee, et al.. (2014). A Study on the Relationship between Drug Related Knowledge, Sick Role Behavior and Quality of Life of Patients Taking Warfarin. Journal of Korean Clinical Nursing Research. 20(1). 53–63. 2 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun‐Hee, Anelia Petkova, & James G. Granneman. (2013). Identification of an Adipogenic Niche for Adipose Tissue Remodeling and Restoration. Cell Metabolism. 18(3). 355–367. 232 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun‐Hee, Emilio P. Mottillo, & James G. Granneman. (2013). Adipose tissue plasticity from WAT to BAT and in between. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease. 1842(3). 358–369. 181 indexed citations
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Kim, Yong‐Il, Kwang Bok Kim, Yun‐Hee Lee, & Ki-Bok Kim. (2012). Structural Chemistry of <I>M</I><SUB>2</SUB>Si<SUB>5</SUB>N<SUB>8</SUB>:Eu<SUP>2+</SUP> (<I>M</I> = Ca, Sr, Ba) Phosphor via Structural Refinement. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 12(4). 3443–3446. 3 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun‐Hee, Yong‐Il Kim, & Junhee Hahn. (2012). Hardness Variation with Indenter Sharpness in an Au Thin-Film. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 12(7). 5648–5652. 3 indexed citations
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Lee, Yun‐Hee, Li‐Jung Kang, & Seong-Gene Lee. (2009). Nelumbo nucifera Leaves Extract Reduced the Production of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen on HepG2.2.15. Korean Journal of Medicinal Crop Science. 17(2). 133–138. 2 indexed citations
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Shin, Heesung, et al.. (2006). Development of a Computation Program for Automatic Processing of Calibration Data of Radiation Instrument. Journal of the Korean Society for Nondestructive Testing. 26(4). 246–254. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Bo‐Eun, Yun‐Hee Lee, Changhyun Seong, et al.. (2005). Salt is Necessary for Nucleosomal DNA Fragmentation Induced by Caspase. Biotechnology Letters. 27(23-24). 1935–1942. 2 indexed citations

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