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Sang-Cheol Bae

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Medicine
Korea
2026

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Medicine

D-Index
106
Citations
50679
World Ranking
6431
National Ranking
11

Sang-Cheol Bae publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sang-Cheol Bae sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 826 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Sang-Cheol Bae D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sang-Cheol Bae sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 106 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Sang-Cheol Bae is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea and has published extensively in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Rheumatology, Immunology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Genetics, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Their work spans several subfields and addresses key topics primarily related to systemic autoimmune diseases and immunological research.

The main topics of research include:

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • T-cell and B-cell Immunology
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research

Sang-Cheol Bae has contributed to numerous publications, with recent papers including:

  • "EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus: 2023 update" (2023) in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • "Global epidemiology of rheumatoid arthritis" (2022) in Nature Reviews Rheumatology
  • "Multi-ancestry genome-wide association analyses identify novel genetic mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis" (2022) in Nature Genetics
  • "2021 DORIS definition of remission in SLE: final recommendations from an international task force" (2021) in Lupus Science & Medicine
  • "Filgotinib versus placebo or adalimumab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and inadequate response to methotrexate: a phase III randomised clinical trial" (2021) in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Sang-Cheol Bae include:

  • Daniel J. Wallace
  • David Isenberg
  • Ian N Bruce
  • Michelle Petri
  • Ann E. Clarke

Common venues for publication are:

  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • UNC Libraries
  • Lupus Science & Medicine
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Lara D. Veeken

The research contributions by Sang-Cheol Bae are situated primarily within clinical and genetic aspects of systemic autoimmune diseases. This includes investigation of remission criteria, epidemiologic patterns, genetic mechanisms, and therapeutic responses, particularly in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis.

Best Publications

  • Derivation and validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Michelle Petri;Ana Maria Orbai;Graciela S. Alarcõn;Caroline Gordon

  • Genetics of rheumatoid arthritis contributes to biology and drug discovery

    Yukinori Okada;Yukinori Okada;Di Wu;Di Wu;Di Wu;Gosia Trynka;Gosia Trynka;Towfique Raj;Towfique Raj

  • The American College of Rheumatology nomenclature and case definitions for neuropsychiatric lupus syndromes

    Matthew H. Liang;Michael Corzillius;Sang Cheol Bae;Robert A. Lew

  • Mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus.

    S. Bernatsky;J. F. Boivin;L. Joseph;S. Manzi

  • Trial of Anifrolumab in Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    Eric F Morand;Richard Furie;Yoshiya Tanaka;Ian N Bruce

  • Five amino acids in three HLA proteins explain most of the association between MHC and seropositive rheumatoid arthritis

    Soumya Raychaudhuri;Cynthia Sandor;Eli A. Stahl;Eli A. Stahl;Jan Freudenberg

  • International survey on willingness-to-pay (WTP) for one additional QALY gained: what is the threshold of cost effectiveness?

    Takeru Shiroiwa;Yoon Kyoung Sung;Takashi Fukuda;Hui Chu Lang

  • Golimumab, a human antibody to tumour necrosis factor α given by monthly subcutaneous injections, in active rheumatoid arthritis despite methotrexate therapy: the GO-FORWARD Study

    Edward C. Keystone;Mark C. Genovese;Lars Klareskog;Elizabeth C. Hsia

  • The frequency and outcome of lupus nephritis: results from an international inception cohort study

    John G. Hanly;Aidan G. O'Keeffe;Li Su;Murray B. Urowitz

  • Factors associated with damage accrual in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: results from the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) Inception Cohort

    Ian N Bruce;Aidan G O'Keeffe;Vernon Farewell;John G Hanly

  • Effects of tai chi exercise on pain, balance, muscle strength, and perceived difficulties in physical functioning in older women with osteoarthritis: a randomized clinical trial.

    Rhayun Song;Eun-Ok Lee;Paul Lam;Sang-Cheol Bae

  • A functional variant in FCRL3 , encoding Fc receptor-like 3, is associated with rheumatoid arthritis and several autoimmunities

    Yuta Kochi;Ryo Yamada;Akari Suzuki;John B. Harley;John B. Harley;John B. Harley

  • An International Cohort Study of Cancer in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    S. Bernatsky;J. F. Boivin;L. Joseph;R. Rajan

  • Systematic review of the epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus in the Asia-Pacific region: prevalence, incidence, clinical features, and mortality.

    Rupert W. Jakes;Sang-Cheol Bae;Worawit Louthrenoo;Chi-Chiu Mok

  • Neuropsychiatric events at the time of diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus: An international inception cohort study

    J. G. Hanly;M. B. Urowitz;J. Sanchez-Guerrero;S. C. Bae

  • Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean version of the EQ-5D in patients with rheumatic diseases.

    Myoung-Hee Kim;Young-Shin Cho;Wan-Sik Uhm;Sehyun Kim

  • Evaluation of the TREX1 gene in a large multi-ancestral lupus cohort

    B. Namjou;P. H. Kothari;J. A. Kelly;S. B. Glenn

  • Prospective analysis of neuropsychiatric events in an international disease inception cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

    J. G. Hanly;M. B. Urowitz;L. Su;S. C. Bae

  • The efficacy and safety of abatacept in patients with non–life‐threatening manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus: Results of a twelve‐month, multicenter, exploratory, phase IIb, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial

    J. T. Merrill;R. Burgos-Vargas;R. Westhovens;A. Chalmers

  • Sex-specific association of X-linked Toll-like receptor 7 (TLR7) with male systemic lupus erythematosus

    Nan Shen;Qiong Fu;Qiong Fu;Yun Deng;Yun Deng;Xiaoxia Qian

Frequent Co-Authors

Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman
Rosalind Ramsey-Goldman Northwestern University
Michelle Petri
Michelle Petri Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Graciela S. Alarcón
Graciela S. Alarcón University of Alabama at Birmingham
John B. Harley
John B. Harley United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Joan T. Merrill
Joan T. Merrill Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Murray B. Urowitz
Murray B. Urowitz University of Toronto
Caroline Gordon
Caroline Gordon University of Birmingham
Paul R. Fortin
Paul R. Fortin Université Laval
Ann E. Clarke
Ann E. Clarke University of Calgary
Daniel J. Wallace
Daniel J. Wallace Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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