Yu-Ru Lee

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Yu-Ru Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu-Ru Lee has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Organic Chemistry and 5 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Yu-Ru Lee's work include Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers), Synthesis and biological activity (4 papers) and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (4 papers). Yu-Ru Lee is often cited by papers focused on Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (6 papers), Synthesis and biological activity (4 papers) and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (4 papers). Yu-Ru Lee collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Yu-Ru Lee's co-authors include Pier Paolo Pandolfi, Ming Chen, Ruey‐Hwa Chen, Wei-Chien Yuan, Hsin‐Yi Chen, Jonathan D. Lee, John G. Clohessy, Joshua Victor, Chun-Hau Chen and Paolo Provero and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Cell and Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Yu-Ru Lee

31 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

The functions and regulation of the PTEN tumour suppressor: new modes and prospects

2018 645 citations Yu-Ru Lee, Ming Chen et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yu-Ru Lee Taiwan	17	1.4k	444	344	166	153	31	1.8k
Fangli Ren China	23	931 0.7×	343 0.8×	327 1.0×	207 1.2×	103 0.7×	62	1.4k
Xiaojun Zhang China	12	1.2k 0.8×	365 0.8×	310 0.9×	157 0.9×	115 0.8×	39	1.8k
Lihua Zou United States	19	1.2k 0.8×	335 0.8×	430 1.3×	136 0.8×	261 1.7×	41	1.8k
Hyonchol Jang South Korea	25	1.5k 1.0×	520 1.2×	245 0.7×	178 1.1×	149 1.0×	66	1.9k
Klaus Holzmann Austria	30	1.6k 1.2×	379 0.9×	399 1.2×	116 0.7×	146 1.0×	84	2.2k
Zhengwei Zhou China	11	1.1k 0.8×	357 0.8×	296 0.9×	169 1.0×	110 0.7×	23	1.7k
Noëlle Ninane Belgium	23	993 0.7×	734 1.7×	294 0.9×	181 1.1×	187 1.2×	34	1.8k
Heather R. Keys United States	13	1.7k 1.2×	384 0.9×	257 0.7×	199 1.2×	177 1.2×	17	2.3k
Xiaolong Wei China	26	1.6k 1.1×	680 1.5×	496 1.4×	208 1.3×	104 0.7×	82	2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu-Ru Lee

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Morgan, Hervan Marion, et al.. (2024). Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass into Biochar: Enhancing Adsorption Kinetics and Pore Properties for Environmental Sustainability. Sustainability. 16(15). 6623–6623. 8 indexed citations

He, Chuan, Hsin-Yi Chen, Minling Gao, et al.. (2024). UFL1 ablation in T cells suppresses PD-1 UFMylation to enhance anti-tumor immunity. Molecular Cell. 84(6). 1120–1138.e8. 35 indexed citations

Lee, Yu-Ru, et al.. (2022). The effect of banana blossom on growth performance, immune response, disease resistance, and anti-hypothermal stress of Macrobrachium rosenbergii. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 124. 82–91. 9 indexed citations

Lee, Yu-Ru & Wen‐Tien Tsai. (2022). Overview of Biomass-to-Energy Supply and Promotion Policy in Taiwan. Energies. 15(18). 6576–6576. 11 indexed citations

Lee, Jonathan D., João A. Paulo, Vera Mugoni, et al.. (2021). Dual DNA and protein tagging of open chromatin unveils dynamics of epigenomic landscapes in leukemia. Nature Methods. 18(3). 293–302. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Jinfang, Yu-Ru Lee, Fabin Dang, et al.. (2019). PTEN Methylation by NSD2 Controls Cellular Sensitivity to DNA Damage. Cancer Discovery. 9(9). 1306–1323. 61 indexed citations

Lee, Yu-Ru & Pier Paolo Pandolfi. (2019). PTEN Mouse Models of Cancer Initiation and Progression. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine. 10(2). a037283–a037283. 19 indexed citations

Bester, Assaf C., Jonathan D. Lee, Alejandro Chavez, et al.. (2018). An Integrated Genome-wide CRISPRa Approach to Functionalize lncRNAs in Drug Resistance. Cell. 173(3). 649–664.e20. 237 indexed citations

Lee, Yu-Ru, Ming Chen, & Pier Paolo Pandolfi. (2018). The functions and regulation of the PTEN tumour suppressor: new modes and prospects. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology. 19(9). 547–562. 645 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Jen‐Jeng, et al.. (2018). Isolation of microalgae with potential for integrated biomass production and nutrient removal from wastewater. Desalination and Water Treatment. 127. 151–157. 3 indexed citations

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Ali, Ahmed, Yu-Ru Lee, Tsung‐Chih Chen, et al.. (2016). Novel Anthra[1,2-c][1,2,5]Thiadiazole-6,11-Diones as Promising Anticancer Lead Compounds: Biological Evaluation, Characterization & Molecular Targets Determination. PLoS ONE. 11(4). e0154278–e0154278. 16 indexed citations

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Lee, Yu-Ru, Tsung‐Chih Chen, Chia-Chung Lee, et al.. (2015). Ring fusion strategy for synthesis and lead optimization of sulfur-substituted anthra[1,2-c][1,2,5]thiadiazole-6,11-dione derivatives as promising scaffold of antitumor agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 102. 661–676. 30 indexed citations

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Chen, Hsin‐Yi, Yu-Ru Lee, & Ruey‐Hwa Chen. (2013). The functions and regulations of DAPK in cancer metastasis. APOPTOSIS. 19(2). 364–370. 45 indexed citations

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Chen, Ruey‐Hwa, Yu-Ru Lee, & Wei-Chien Yuan. (2012). The role of PML ubiquitination in human malignancies. Journal of Biomedical Science. 19(1). 81–81. 31 indexed citations

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Yuan, Wei-Chien, Yu-Ru Lee, Shiu‐Feng Huang, et al.. (2011). A Cullin3-KLHL20 Ubiquitin Ligase-Dependent Pathway Targets PML to Potentiate HIF-1 Signaling and Prostate Cancer Progression. Cancer Cell. 20(2). 214–228. 149 indexed citations

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Lee, Yu-Ru, et al.. (2010). The Cullin 3 substrate adaptor KLHL20 mediates DAPK ubiquitination to control interferon responses. The EMBO Journal. 29(10). 1748–1761. 102 indexed citations

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Wang, Won‐Jing, Jean‐Cheng Kuo, Wei‐Chi Ku, et al.. (2007). The Tumor Suppressor DAPK Is Reciprocally Regulated by Tyrosine Kinase Src and Phosphatase LAR. Molecular Cell. 27(5). 701–716. 65 indexed citations

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Lee, Yu-Ru, et al.. (1999). Systematic Mutation Analysis of the Catechol O-Methyltransferase Gene as a Candidate Gene for Schizophrenia. American Journal of Psychiatry. 156(8). 1273–1275. 38 indexed citations

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Lee, Yu-Ru, et al.. (1997). Association study of NlaIII and MspI genetic polymorphisms of catechol-O-methyltransferase gene and susceptibility to Schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry. 41(9). 985–987. 28 indexed citations

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Chen, Chia‐Hsiang, Yu-Ru Lee, Mei‐Ying Liu, et al.. (1996). Identification of a BglI polymorphism of Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene, and association study with schizophrenia. American Journal of Medical Genetics. 67(6). 556–559. 9 indexed citations

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