2026 Oscar K. Lee: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	54	15432	14164	75	72	187	14175

Overview

Oscar K. Lee is affiliated with National Yang Ming University in Taiwan. Their primary research field is Medicine, with a focus on Surgery, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, and Biomedical Engineering.

Lee's recent publications cover a range of interdisciplinary topics. Key papers include:

Prediction of the development of acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery by machine learning (2020, Critical Care)
Deep Learning Application for Vocal Fold Disease Prediction Through Voice Recognition: Preliminary Development Study (2021, Journal of Medical Internet Research)
Control of matrix stiffness promotes endodermal lineage specification by regulating SMAD2/3 via lncRNA LINC00458 (2020, Science Advances)
The Crosstalk between Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Macrophages in Bone Regeneration: A Systematic Review (2021, Stem Cells International)
Mesenchymal stromal cells pretreated with pro-inflammatory cytokines promote skin wound healing through VEGFC-mediated angiogenesis (2020, Stem Cells Translational Medicine)

Their frequent coauthors include:

Chien-Wei Lee
Chih-Yu Yang
Yu-Pin Chen
Chung-Ying Lin
Jennifer Hui-Chun Ho

Lee has published articles repeatedly in several venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

Journal of Medical Internet Research
PLoS ONE
Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The main subfields of study within Lee's research include:

Surgery
Molecular Biology
Genetics
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Biomedical Engineering

The primary research topics present in Lee's work emphasize aspects of cell biology and medical treatment, including:

Mesenchymal stem cell research
Extracellular vesicles in disease
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Immune cells in cancer
Muscle Physiology and Disorders

Best Publications

Isolation of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cord blood.

Oscar K. Lee;Tom K. Kuo;Wei Ming Chen;Kuan Der Lee

2027
Citations
In vitro hepatic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells

Kuan Der Lee;Kuan Der Lee;Tom Kwang Chun Kuo;Jacqueline Whang-Peng;Yu Fen Chung

1281
Citations
Bmi1 is essential in Twist1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Muh Hwa Yang;Dennis Shin Shian Hsu;Hsei Wei Wang;Hsiao Jung Wang

775
Citations
Coordinated Changes of Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Antioxidant Enzymes During Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Chien Tsun Chen;Yu Ru V. Shih;Tom K. Kuo;Oscar K. Lee;Oscar K. Lee

727
Citations
Stem cell therapy for liver disease: parameters governing the success of using bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells.

Tom K. Kuo;Shun–Pei Hung;Chiao–Hui Chuang;Chien–Tsun Chen

663
Citations
Calcium phosphate-bearing matrices induce osteogenic differentiation of stem cells through adenosine signaling

Yu Ru V. Shih;Yu Ru V. Shih;Yongsung Hwang;Ameya Phadke;Heemin Kang

376
Citations
Matrix stiffness regulation of integrin‐mediated mechanotransduction during osteogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells

Yu Ru V. Shih;Kuo Fung Tseng;Hsiu Yu Lai;Chi Hung Lin

375
Citations
Rapid generation of mature hepatocyte-like cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells by an efficient three-step protocol

Yu Fan Chen;Yu Fan Chen;Chien Yu Tseng;Hsei Wei Wang;Hung Chih Kuo

330
Citations
Organ-level quorum sensing directs regeneration in hair stem cell populations

Chih Chiang Chen;Lei Wang;Maksim V. Plikus;Ting Xin Jiang

231
Citations
Hypoxia promotes proliferation and osteogenic differentiation potentials of human mesenchymal stem cells

Shun Pei Hung;Jennifer H. Ho;Yu Ru V. Shih;Ting Lo

208
Citations
Osteocalcin Mediates Biomineralization during Osteogenic Maturation in Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells

Yu Tzu Tsao;Yi Jeng Huang;Hao Hsiang Wu;Yu An Liu

206
Citations
Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field on the Proliferation and Differentiation Potential of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Li Yi Sun;Dean Kuo Hsieh;Tzai Chiu Yu;Hsien Tai Chiu

205
Citations
Therapeutic Effects of Umbilical Cord Blood-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in Experimental Lupus Nephritis:

Jei Wen Chang;Shun Pei Hung;Hao Hsiang Wu;Wen Mien Wu

187
Citations
Hypoxia-induced secretion of TGF-β1 in mesenchymal stem cell promotes breast cancer cell progression.

Shun Pei Hung;Muh Hwa Yang;Kuo Fung Tseng;Oscar K. Lee;Oscar K. Lee

152
Citations
Primary osteogenic sarcoma with pulmonary metastasis: clinical results and prognostic factors in 91 patients.

Po Kuei Wu;Wei Ming Chen;Wei Ming Chen;Cheng Fong Chen;Cheng Fong Chen;Oscar K. Lee;Oscar K. Lee

145
Citations
Mesenchymal Stem Cells Tune the Development of Monocyte-Derived Dendritic Cells Toward a Myeloid-Derived Suppressive Phenotype through Growth-Regulated Oncogene Chemokines

Hsin-Wei Chen;Hsin-Wei Chen;Hsin-Yu Chen;Li-Tzu Wang;Li-Tzu Wang;Fu-Hui Wang

142
Citations
Restoration of bone mass and strength in glucocorticoid-treated mice by systemic transplantation of CXCR4 and cbfa-1 co-expressing mesenchymal stem cells.

Chun Yang Lien;Kevin Chih Yuan Ho;Oscar K. Lee;Oscar K. Lee;Gordon W. Blunn

132
Citations
Cryo-chemical decellularization of the whole liver for mesenchymal stem cells-based functional hepatic tissue engineering.

Wei Cheng Jiang;Yu Hao Cheng;Meng Hua Yen;Yin Chang

129
Citations
Mechanical stretch induces hair regeneration through the alternative activation of macrophages.

Szu Ying Chu;Szu Ying Chu;Chih Hung Chou;Hsien Da Huang;Meng Hua Yen

127
Citations
Mechanosensitive TRPM7 mediates shear stress and modulates osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stromal cells through Osterix pathway

Yi Shiuan Liu;Yu An Liu;Chin Jing Huang;Meng Hua Yen

106
Citations