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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
13290
World Ranking
10835
National Ranking
119

Dong Gun Lee publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dong Gun Lee sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 229 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Dong Gun Lee D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dong Gun Lee sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dong Gun Lee is affiliated with Kyungpook National University in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine, with particular emphasis on subfields such as Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Oncology, Molecular Biology, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research

Dong Gun Lee has collaborated frequently with several researchers throughout their career. Notable coauthors include:

  • Sung-Yeon Cho (43 joint publications)
  • Raeseok Lee (35 joint publications)
  • Chulmin Park (23 joint publications)
  • Dukhee Nho (17 joint publications)
  • Myungshin Kim (15 joint publications)

Their research has been published in multiple academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Infection and Chemotherapy (9 publications)
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases (7 publications)
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases (4 publications)
  • The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine (4 publications)
  • PLoS ONE (4 publications)

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Dong Gun Lee include:

  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prefusion F Protein Vaccine in Older Adults, 2023, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Posaconazole versus voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive aspergillosis: a phase 3, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial, 2021, The Lancet
  • Lymphopenia as a Biological Predictor of Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients: A Nationwide Cohort Study, 2021, Cancers
  • Efficacy and Safety of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Prefusion F Protein Vaccine (RSVPreF3 OA) in Older Adults Over 2 RSV Seasons, 2024, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Inorganic narrow bandgap CsPb0.4Sn0.6I2.4Br0.6 perovskite solar cells with exceptional efficiency, 2020, Nano Energy

Best Publications

  • Antifungal activity and mode of action of silver nano-particles on Candida albicans

    Keuk-Jun Kim;Woo Sang Sung;Bo Kyoung Suh;Seok-Ki Moon

  • Innate immune homeostasis by the homeobox gene caudal and commensal-gut mutualism in Drosophila.

    Ji-Hwan Ryu;Sung-Hee Kim;Hyo-Young Lee;Hyo-Young Lee;Jin Young Bai

  • Antifungal effect of silver nanoparticles on dermatophytes.

    Keuk Jun Kim;Woo Sang Sung;Seok Ki Moon;Jong Soo Choi

  • Silver nanoparticles induce apoptotic cell death in Candida albicans through the increase of hydroxyl radicals.

    In-sok Hwang;Juneyoung Lee;Ji Hong Hwang;Keuk-Jun Kim

  • Synergistic effects between silver nanoparticles and antibiotics and the mechanisms involved.

    In-sok Hwang;Ji Hong Hwang;Hyemin Choi;Keuk-Jun Kim

  • Protective effect of acteoside on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity.

    Kyung Jin Lee;Eun-Rhan Woo;Chul Yung Choi;Dong Weon Shin

  • A Leu-Lys-rich antimicrobial peptide: activity and mechanism.

    Yoonkyung Park;Dong Gun Lee;Seung-Hwan Jang;Eun-Rhan Woo

  • Quercetin Protects against Obesity-Induced Skeletal Muscle Inflammation and Atrophy

    Ngoc Hoan Le;Chu Sook Kim;Taesun Park;Jung Han Yoon Park

  • Anti-fungal effects of phenolic amides isolated from the root bark of Lycium chinense.

    Dong Gun Lee;Yoonkyung Park;Mi Ran Kim;Hyun Jun Jung

  • FUNGICIDAL EFFECT OF INDOLICIDIN AND ITS INTERACTION WITH PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANES

    Dong Gun Lee;Hyung Keun Kim;Sun Am Kim;Yoonkyung Park

  • A novel mechanism for the antibacterial effect of silver nanoparticles on Escherichia coli

    Wonyoung Lee;Keuk-Jun Kim;Dong Gun Lee

  • The antifungal activity and membrane-disruptive action of dioscin extracted from Dioscorea nipponica

    Jaeyong Cho;Hyemin Choi;Juneyoung Lee;Mi-Sun Kim

  • Melittin induces apoptotic features in Candida albicans

    Cana Park;Dong Gun Lee

  • Structure and function of papiliocin with antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activities isolated from the swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus.

    Jin-Kyoung Kim;Eunjung Lee;Soyoung Shin;Ki-woong Jeong

  • Silver Nanoparticles Against Salmonella enterica Serotype Typhimurium: Role of Inner Membrane Dysfunction

    Minju Seong;Dong Gun Lee

  • Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs) with Dual Mechanisms: Membrane Disruption and Apoptosis.

    Juneyoung Lee;Dong Gun Lee

  • (+)-Medioresinol leads to intracellular ROS accumulation and mitochondria-mediated apoptotic cell death in Candida albicans

    Ji Hong Hwang;In-sok Hwang;Qing-He Liu;Eun-Rhan Woo

  • An antifungal mechanism of curcumin lies in membrane-targeted action within Candida albicans

    Wonyoung Lee;Dong Gun Lee

  • The antimicrobial peptide arenicin-1 promotes generation of reactive oxygen species and induction of apoptosis

    Jaeyong Cho;Dong Gun Lee

  • Protective effect of metallothionein-III on DNA damage in response to reactive oxygen species.

    Ho Jin You;Deuk-hee Oh;Chul Yung Choi;Dong Gun Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoonkyung Park
Yoonkyung Park Chosun University
Kyung-Soo Hahm
Kyung-Soo Hahm BioLeaders Corp.
Hye Gwang Jeong
Hye Gwang Jeong Chungnam National University
Song Yub Shin
Song Yub Shin Chosun University
Jin Ho Chung
Jin Ho Chung Seoul National University
Myung-Sook Choi
Myung-Sook Choi Kyungpook National University
Yeong Shik Kim
Yeong Shik Kim Seoul National University
David H. Sherman
David H. Sherman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Byung-Gee Kim
Byung-Gee Kim Seoul National University
Jung-Hoon Yoon
Jung-Hoon Yoon Sungkyunkwan University

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