Kyung Lee

Also affiliated with Chonnam National University Hospital, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

MedicineBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologySocial Sciences

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This score is computed over theSindex pilot corpus and does not cover the full scientific literature. Scores are relative to papers we have ingested — papers, authors, and institutions outside the pilot are not represented. Methodology.

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Driven by 32 papers. Top paper: “LRG1 loss effectively restrains glomerular TGF-β signaling to attenuate diabetic kidney disease”.

LRG1 loss effectively restrains glomerular TGF-β signaling to attenuate diabetic kidney disease

Molecular Therapy(2024)10.1016/j.ymthe.2024.06.027

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15 citations

Zeguo Sun, Jia Fu, Zhengying Fang, Weijia Zhang, John Cijiang He +2 more

Low expression of HIV genes in podocytes accelerates the progression of diabetic kidney disease in mice

Kidney International(2020)10.1016/j.kint.2020.12.012

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30 citations

Bao Li, Xuan Wang, Huilin Li, Yuqiang Chen, Wenzhen Xiao +7 more

Tubular HIPK2 is a key contributor to renal fibrosis

JCI Insight(2020)10.1172/jci.insight.136004

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27 citations

Enxuan Jing, Bao Li, Ying Fan, Yuanmeng Jin, Andrew Wang +7 more

Role of SIRT1 in HIV-associated kidney disease

American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology(2020)10.1152/ajprenal.00140.2020

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26 citations

Ruijie Liu, Weijia Zhang, Deborah Hyink, Gokul C. Das, Bhaskar C. Das +7 more

Modulation of transforming growth factor-β-induced kidney fibrosis by leucine-rich ⍺-2 glycoprotein-1

Kidney International(2021)10.1016/j.kint.2021.10.023

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93 citations

Hong Cai, Lu Zhang, Zhengzhe Li, Fang Zhong, Zhaohui Ni +5 more

Kidney single-cell transcriptome profile reveals distinct response of proximal tubule cells to SGLT2i and ARB treatment in diabetic mice

Molecular Therapy(2021)10.1016/j.ymthe.2021.10.013

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58 citations

Zeguo Sun, Shumin Yang, Jia Fu, Ying Fan, Niansong Wang +8 more

Epithelial proliferation and cell cycle dysregulation in kidney injury and disease

Kidney International(2021)10.1016/j.kint.2021.03.024

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51 citations

G. Luca Gusella, John Cijiang He, Kyung Lee

Molecular Analysis of the Kidney From a Patient With COVID-19–Associated Collapsing Glomerulopathy

Kidney Medicine(2021)10.1016/j.xkme.2021.02.012

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31 citations

Xuezhu Li, Fadi Salem, Zhengzi Yi, Zeguo Sun, Lili Chan +11 more

Activation of STAT3 signaling pathway in the kidney of COVID-19 patients

Journal of Nephrology(2021)10.1007/s40620-021-01173-0

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20 citations

Xue Zhu Li, Judy Hindi, Nitzy Munoz Casablanca, Fang Zhong, Siraj M. El Jamal +6 more

Autocrine and paracrine effects of a novel podocyte gene, RARRES1

Kidney International(2021)10.1016/j.kint.2021.07.008

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12 citations

Kyung Lee, John Cijiang He, Anqun Chen

Similarities and Differences between COVID-19-Associated Nephropathy and HIV-Associated Nephropathy

Kidney Diseases(2021)10.1159/000520235

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11 citations

Lijun Yin, Kyung Lee, John Cijiang He, Anqun Chen

The single-cell landscape of kidney immune cells reveals transcriptional heterogeneity in early diabetic kidney disease

Kidney International(2022)10.1016/j.kint.2022.08.026

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125 citations

Zeguo Sun, Xuan Wang, Tuo Zhang, Weijie Yuan, Fadi Salem +5 more

Reticulon-1A mediates diabetic kidney disease progression through endoplasmic reticulum-mitochondrial contacts in tubular epithelial cells

Kidney International(2022)10.1016/j.kint.2022.02.038

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75 citations

E Jing, Hong Cai, Fang Zhong, Wenzhen Xiao, Ronald E. Gordon +6 more

SARS-CoV-2 viral protein ORF3A injures renal tubules by interacting with TRIM59 to induce STAT3 activation

Molecular Therapy(2022)10.1016/j.ymthe.2022.12.008

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23 citations

Chen Ya, Ye Feng, Morad Asadi, Lewis Kaufman, Kyung Lee +10 more

Tubular-specific expression of HIV protein Vpr leads to severe tubulointerstitial damage accompanied by progressive fibrosis and cystic development

Kidney International(2022)10.1016/j.kint.2022.12.012

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23 citations

Chen Ya, Jia Fu, Zeguo Sun, Huilin Li, Wenzhen Xiao +11 more

HIPK2 directs cell type–specific regulation of STAT3 transcriptional activity in Th17 cell differentiation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2022)10.1073/pnas.2117112119

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11 citations

Anbalagan Jaganathan, Yuan Hu, Feihong Xu, Alannah Lejeune, Rajal Sharma +13 more

TYRO3 agonist as therapy for glomerular disease

JCI Insight(2022)10.1172/jci.insight.165207

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11 citations

Hong Cai, Jia Fu, Zeguo Sun, Zhengzhe Li, David R. Bauman +5 more

AKI-to-CKD transition is a potential mechanism for non-albuminuric diabetic kidney disease

Faculty Reviews(2022)10.12703/r/11-21

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10 citations

John Cijiang He, Kyung Lee

HCK induces macrophage activation to promote renal inflammation and fibrosis via suppression of autophagy

Nature Communications(2023)10.1038/s41467-023-40086-3

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103 citations

Madhav C. Menon, Wenlin Wang, Jia Fu, Zhengzi Yi, Zeguo Sun +14 more

Chronic kidney disease in a murine model of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Kidney International(2023)10.1016/j.kint.2023.12.009

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28 citations

Dipankar Bhattacharya, Yue Yuan, Chengguo Wei, Fang Zhong, Feng Ding +5 more

HIV viral protein R induces loss of DCT1-type renal tubules

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2023)10.1101/2023.02.02.526686

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Teruhiko Yoshida, Shashi Shrivastav, Amin Abedini, Jeff Reece, Zeguo Sun +17 more

Deep learning on electronic medical records identifies distinct subphenotypes of diabetic kidney disease driven by genetic variations in the Rho pathway

medRxiv(2023)10.1101/2023.09.06.23295120

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Xuan Wang, Nanditha Anandakrishnan, Jonathan C. Haydak, Tielman Van Vleck, Stefanie DeFronzo +22 more

Podocyte-derived soluble RARRES1 drives kidney disease progression through direct podocyte and proximal tubular injury

Kidney International(2024)10.1016/j.kint.2024.04.011

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25 citations

Zeguo Sun, Jia Fu, Fang Zhong, Weijia Zhang, Chengguo Wei +5 more

Cholesterol 25‐Hydroxylase Protects Against Diabetic Kidney Disease by Regulating ADP Ribosylation Factor 4

Advanced Science(2024)10.1002/advs.202309642

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9 citations

Zhengying Fang, Qingqing Zhu, Shumin Yang, Jia Fu, Zeguo Sun +8 more

HIPK2 C-terminal domain inhibits NF-κB signaling and renal inflammation in kidney injury

JCI Insight(2024)10.1172/jci.insight.175153

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7 citations

Zhengzhe Li, Heather Wang, Bi‐Cheng Liu, Kyung Lee, John Cijiang He +1 more

RTN1A mediates diabetes-induced AKI-to-CKD transition

JCI Insight(2024)10.1172/jci.insight.185826

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3 citations

Ya Chen, Yixin Chen, Fang Zhong, Zhaohui Ni, Leyi Gu +3 more

Single-Nucleus RNA Sequencing Reveals Loss of Distal Convoluted Tubule 1 Renal Tubules in HIV Viral Protein R Transgenic Mice

American Journal Of Pathology(2024)10.1016/j.ajpath.2024.06.006

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1 citations

Teruhiko Yoshida, Shashi Shrivastav, Amin Abedini, Jeff Reece, Zeguo Sun +18 more

Role and Mechanisms of Tyro3 in Podocyte Biology and Glomerular Disease

Kidney Diseases(2024)10.1159/000540452

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1 citations

Yixin Chen, Fang Zhong, Leyi Gu, Kyung Lee, John Cijiang He +1 more

Genetic polymorphisms of Leukocyte Immunoglobulin-Like Receptor B3 ( LILRB3 ) gene in African American kidney transplant recipients are associated with post-transplant graft failure

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)(2024)10.1101/2024.02.21.581383

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1 citations

Zhengzi Yi, Chengguo Wei, Wenlin Wang, Paolo Cravedi, Fasika Tedla +38 more

LILRB3 genetic variation is associated with kidney transplant failure in African American recipients

Nature Medicine(2025)10.1038/s41591-025-03568-z

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8 citations

Zhengzi Yi, Chengguo Wei, Wenlin Wang, Tianyuan Ren, Paolo Cravedi +43 more

Soluble RARRES1 induces podocyte apoptosis to promote glomerular disease progression

Journal of Clinical Investigation(2020)10.1172/jci140155

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89 citations

Feng Ye, Han Lai, Wenjun Ju, Zhengzhe Li, Li Yu +11 more

New potential therapeutic targets of metabolic disorder–associated kidney disease and diabetic kidney disease

Kidney International(2025)10.1016/j.kint.2025.09.023

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3 citations

John Cijiang He, Kyung Lee, Xuezhu Li