Journal Publications
2026
Dual-targeted M1 macrophage extracellular vesicles reprogram the tumor microenvironment and enhance natural killer cell immunotherapy in breast cancer
Su Jin Kang, Gichan Baek, Suwun Ju, Gunhee Kim, Seongjin Gwak, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Extracellular Vesicles (Accepted) IF 21.7
Engineered plant-derived extracellular vesicles as targeted drug carriers in cancer therapy
Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
ACS Applied Bio Materials 9:1053-1063 (2026) IF 4.7
Extracellular vesicles for macrophage reprogramming: an emerging paradigm in immunomodulatory therapeutics
Ha Young Jo, Min Kyeong Kim, Kyeong Kim, Chanwoo Choi, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Biological Engineering 20:13 (2026) IF 6.5 Journal cover
High-efficiency extracellular vesicle concentration and separation via super absorbent polymer
Yobin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 158, 442-453 (2026) IF 6.760
2025
Interleukin-2 surface displayed M1 macrophage-derived extracellular vesicles for modulating the tumor microenvironment
Kyeong Tae Kim, Jeong Hyun Lee, Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
International Journal of Nanomedicine 20:14185-14200 (2025) IF 8.7
Plant-derived extracellular vesicles: Current status and challenges for developing a new paradigm in therapeutics development
Ha Young Jo, Su Jin Kang, Gunhee Kim, Seongjin Gwak, Gichan Baek, Won Jong Rhee
VIEW 6(1): 20240115 (2025) IF 9.7 Journal cover
Tumor-targeted exosome-based heavy atom-free nanosensitizers with long-lived excited states for safe and effective sono-photodynamic therapy of solid tumors
Van-Nghia Nguyen, Thuy G. N. Cao, Hyunsun Jeong, .. Jeong Hyun Lee, Won Jong Rhee, Jae Hong Park, Min Suk Shim, Juyoung Yoon
Advanced Heathcare Materials 14:2500927 (2025) IF 9.6
Targeted atherosclerosis treatment using vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 targeting peptide-engineered plant-derived extracellular vesicles
Chanwoo Choi, Won Jong Rhee
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 26:8884 (2025) IF 6.208
Scalable, high-throughput isolation of extracellular vesicles using electrokinetic-assisted mesh filtration: ExoFilter
Kang Min Lee, Minju Bae, Yong Woo Kim, So Young Jeon, Sujin Kang, Won Jong Rhee, Sehyun Shin
Journal of Extracellular Biology 4:e70054 (2025)
Exosome-based therapeutics for inflammatory bowel disease
Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Digestive Cancer Research 13(1):1-8 (2025)
2024
Engineered plant-derived extracellular vesicles for targeted regulation and treatment of colitis-associated inflammation
Su Jin Kang, Jeong Hyun Lee, Won Jong Rhee
Theranostics 14(14): 5643-5661 (2024) IF 14.9 Journal cover
Advanced enrichment and separation of extracellular vesicles through the super absorbent polymer nanosieves
Yoo Min Ham, Yubin Kang, Su Jin Kang, Soobin Lee, Ji Yoon Lee, Won Jong Rhee
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 16(48): 65863-65876 (2024) IF 8.3
Exploiting spinach-derived extracellular vesicles for anti-obesity therapy through lipid accumulation inhibition
Jeong Hyun Lee, Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
Advanced Therapeutics 7(11) 2400150 (2024) IF 4.6 Journal cover
Safe and efficient treatment of drug-resistant colorectal cancer cells using kaempferol-loaded exosomes
Jun Min, Dohyun Jeung, Dae Gyun Lee, Hyeon Ju Kang, Ha Young Jo, Le Thi Hong Tram, Han Chang Kang, Joo Young Lee, Hye Suk Lee, Won Jong Rhee, Byoung Choul Kim, Yong‑Yeon Cho, Min Suk Shim
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 29, 1108 (2024) IF 2.5
Exosomal miR‑6126 as a novel therapeutic target for overcoming resistance of anti‑cancer effect in hepatocellular carcinoma
Hyemin Hwang, Jimin Kim, Tae‑Hun Kim, Yeonju Han, Dayoung Choi, Sua Cho, Seunghwan Kim, Sanghee Park, Taehyun Park, Filippo Piccinini, Won Jong Rhee, Jae‑Chul Pyun, Misu Lee
BMC Cancer 24, 1557 (2024) IF 3.4
2023
In situ simultaneous detection of surface protein and microRNA in clustered extracellular vesicles from cancer cell lines using flow cytometry
Ji Yoon Lee, Soye Lee, Haneul Lee, Tham Troung Phuong Tran, Byoung Choul Kim, Won Jong Rhee
ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering 9(11):6369-6378 (2023) IF 5.7
Perilla leaf-derived extracellular vesicles selectively inhibit breast cancer cell proliferation and invasion
Do Kyung Kim, Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 24(21):15633 (2023) IF 6.208
Brain endothelial cell-derived extracellular vesicles with a mitochondria-targeting photosensitizer effectively treat glioblastoma by hijacking the blood‒brain barrier
Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Ji Hee Kang, Su Jin Kang, Quan Truong Hoang, Han Chang Kang, Won Jong Rhee*, Yu Shrike Zhange*, Young Tag Kob*, Min Suk Shim*
Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B 13:3834-3848 (2023) IF 14.6
Bioreducible exosomes encapsulating glycolysis inhibitors potentiate mitochondria-targeted sonodynamic cancer therapy via cancer-targeted drug release and cellular energy depletion
Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Quan Truong Hoang, Ji Hee Kang, Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee*, Minjong Lee*, Young Tag Ko*, Min Suk Shim*
Biomaterials 301:122242 (2023) IF 13.6
Mitochondria-targeting sonosensitizer-loaded extracellular vesicles for chemo-sonodynamic therapy
Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Quan Truong Hoang, Eun Ji Hong, Su Jin Kang, Ji Hee Kang, Vasanthan Ravichandran, Han Chang Kang, Young Tag Ko, Won Jong Rhee, Min Suk Shim
Journal of Controlled Release 354:651-663 (2023) IF 11.467
Exosome membrane-sheathed and multi-stimuli-responsive MnO2 nanoparticles with self-oxygenation and energy depletion abilities potentiate the sonodynamic therapy of hypoxic tumors
Quan Truong Hoang, Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Su Jin Kang, Minjong Lee, Ji Hee Kang, Hyun Su Park, Jong-Eun Kim, Suk Ho Bhang, Young Tag Ko, Won Jong Rhee, Min Suk Shim
Chemical Engineering Journal 472:144871 (2023) IF 16.744
2022
Size-selective filtration of extracellular vesicles with movable-layer device
Islam Seder, Hyomin Moon, Su Jin Kang, Korakot Boonyaphon, Sehyun Shin, Won Jong Rhee*, Sung-Jin Kim*
Lab on a Chip 22:3699-3707 (2022) IF 7.517
Suppression of inflammatory responses in macrophages by onion-derived extracellular vesicles
Su Jin Kang, Si Eun Kim, Myung-Ji Seo, Eunjung Kim, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 115:287-297 (2022) IF 6.76
Engineered extracellular vesicle-based sonotheranostics for dual stimuli-sensitive drug release and photoacoustic imaging-guided chemo-sonodynamic cancer therapy
Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Ji Hee Kang, Wangyu Kim, Junha Lim, Su Jin Kang, Jae Young You, Quan Truong Hoang, Won Jong Kim, Won Jong Rhee*, Chulhong Kim*, Young Tag Ko*, Min Suk Shim*
Theranostics 12:1247-1266 (2022) IF 14.9 Journal Cover
Isolation and characterization of urinary extracellular vesicles from healthy donors and patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer
Haneul Lee, Su Jin Kang, Jimin Lee, Kyong Hwa Park, Won Jong Rhee
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23:7134 (2022) IF 6.208
Genomic and physiological analysis of C50 carotenoid-producing novel Halorubrum ruber sp. nov.
Chi Young Hwang, Eui-Sang Cho, Won Jong Rhee, Eunjung Kim, Myung-Ji Seo
Journal of Microbiology 60 (2022) IF 3.422
Target-responsive template structure switching-mediated exponential rolling circle amplification for the direct and sensitive detection of microRNA
Dain Kim, Jiyoung Lee, Sangwoo Park, Juhyeon Park, Myung-Ji Seo, Won Jong Rhee, Eunjung Kim
BioChip Journal (2022) IF 5.5
Extracellular vesicles with high dual drug loading for safe and efficient combination chemo-phototherapy
Sumin Kim, Ji Hee Kang, Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Su Jin Kang, Kyeongsoo Jeong, Han Chang Kang, Young Jik Kwon, Won Jong Rhee*, Young Tag Ko*, Min Suk Shim*
Biomaterials Science 10:2817-2830 (2022) IF 7.590
2021
Single-step equipment-free extracellular vesicle concentration using super absorbent polymer beads
Hee Cheol Yang, Yoo Min Ham, Jeong Ah Kim, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Extracellular Vesicles 10:e12074 (2021) IF 21.7
Isolation of cabbage exosome-like nanovesicles and investigation of their biological activities in human cells
Jae Young You, Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
Bioactive Materials 6:4321-4332 (2021) IF 23.6
Inhibition of tumor progression and M2 microglial polarization by extracellular vesicle-mediated microRNA-124 in a 3D microfluidic glioblastoma microenvironment
Soohyun Hong, Jae Young You, Kyurim Paek, Jubin Park, Su Jin Kang, Eun Hee Han, Nakwon Choi, Seok Chung, Won Jong Rhee*, Jeong Ah Kim*
Theranostics 11:9687-9704 (2021) IF 14.9 Journal Cover
Safe and targeted sonodynamic cancer therapy using biocompatible exosome-based nanosonosensitizers
Thuy Giang Nguyen Cao, Ji Hee Kang, Jae Young You, Han Chang Kang, Won Jong Rhee*, Young Tag Ko*, Mn Suk Shim*
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 13:25575-25588 (2021) IF 8.3
Antioxidative effects of carrot-derived nanovesicles in cardiomyoblast and neuroblastoma cells
Do Kyung Kim, Won Jong Rhee
Pharmaceutics 13:1203 (2021) IF 6.525
Single step in situ detection of surface protein and microRNA in clustered extracellular vesicles using flow cytometry
Hee Cheol Yang, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Clinical Medicine 10:310 (2021) IF 4.964
Phenylboronic acid-conjugated exosomes for enhanced anticancer therapeutic effect by increasing doxorubicin loading efficiency
Haneul Kim, Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 26:78-85 (2021) IF 3.386
2020
Exosome-mediated microRNA-497 delivery for anti-cancer therapy in a microfluidic 3D lung cancer model
Kyeongsoo Jeong, Yeong Jun Yu, Jae Young You, Won Jong Rhee*, Jeong Ah Kim*
Lab on a Chip 20:548-557 (2020) IF 7.517
Cell death in culture: Molecular mechanisms, detection, and inhibition strategies
Anandrao Ashok Patil, Sachin Ashok Bhor, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 91:37-53 (2020) IF 6.760
Vascular smooth muscle cell-derived exosomal miRNAs regulate endothelial cell migration under PDGF stimulation
Jungyeon Heo, Hee Cheol Yang, Won Jong Rhee, Hara Kang
Cells 9:639 (2020) IF 7.666
Exosome-mediated let7c-5p delivery for breast cancer therapeutic development
Haneul Kim, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 25:513-520 (2020) IF 3.386
Development and comparative analysis of human urine exosome isolation strategies
Seongcheol Cho, Hee Cheol Yang, Won Jong Rhee
Process Biochemistry 88:197-203 (2020) IF4.885
The profiles of microRNAs from urinary EVs prepared by various isolation methods and their correlation with serum EV microRNAs
Sungjin Park, Kiyoung Lee, Ie Byung Park, Nan Hee Kim, Seongcheol Cho, Won Jong Rhee, Yujin Oh, Jimin Choi, Seungyoon Nam, Dae Ho Lee
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice 160:108010 (2020) IF 8.180
2019
Simultaneous multiplexed detection of exosomal microRNAs and surface proteins for prostate cancer diagnosis
Seongcheol Cho, Hee Cheol Yang, Won Jong Rhee
Biosensors and Bioelectronics 146:111749 (2019) IF 12.545
Microfluidic three-dimensional cell culture of stem cells for high-throughput analysis
Jeong Ah Kim, Soohyun Hong, Won Jong Rhee
World Journal of Stem Cells 11:803-816 (2019) IF 5.247
Colorimetric biosensor using dual-amplification of enzyme-free reaction through universal hybridization chain reaction system
Chae Rin Park, Won Jong Rhee, Kyu Won Kim, Byeong Hee Hwang
Biotechnology and Bioengineering 116:1567-1574 (2019) IF 4.395
Exosome-based antisense locked nucleic acid delivery for inhibition of type II collagen degradation in chondrocyte
Kyeongsoo Jeong, Seunga Jeong, Jeong Ah Kim, Won Jong Rhee
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry 74:126-135 (2019) IF 6.760
Silkworm storage protein 1 inhibits autophagy-mediated apoptosis
Su Jin Kang, Won Jong Rhee
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20:318 (2019) IF 6.208
Exosomes: Biogenesis, composition, functions, and their role in pre-metastatic niche formation
Anandrao Ashok Patil, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 24:689-701 (2019) IF 3.386
2018
Detection of exosome miRNAs using molecular beacons for diagnosing prostate cancer
Jinhee Lee, Min Hee Kwon, Jeong Ah Kim, Won Jong Rhee
Artificial Cells, Nanomedicine, and Biotechnology 46:S52-S63 (2018) IF 6.355
Inhibition of apoptosis using exosomes in Chinese hamster ovary cell culture
Seora Han, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioengineering 115:1331-1339 (2018) IF 4.395
Exosomes derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells ameliorate the aging of skin fibroblasts
Myeongsik Oh, Jinhee Lee, Yu Jin Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Ju Hyun Park
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19:1715 (2018) IF 6.208
Inhibition of endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis by silkworm storage protein 1
Yeon Ju Cha, Ji Eun Baik, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 23:194-200 (2018) IF 3.386
Antioxidant potentials of nanoceria synthesized by solution plasma process and its biocompatibility study
MubarakAli Davvdbasha, Bo-Ram Park, Won Jong Rhee, Sang-Yul Lee, Jung-Wan Kim
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 645:42-49 (2018) IF 4.114
Bioreducible polyspermine-based gene carriers for efficient siRNA delivery: Effects of PEG conjugation on gene silencing efficiency
Suk Ho Bhang, Kyuwon Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Min Suk Shim
Macromolecular Research 26:1135-1142 (2018) IF 2.127
2017
Anti-oxidative effects of silkworm storage protein 1 in HeLa cell
Ji Hye Lee, Ji Eun Baik, Won Jong Rhee
Process Biochemistry 55:199-206 (2017) IF 4.885
Anti-apoptotic effects of the alpha-helix domain of silkworm storage protein 1
Ji Eun Baik, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 22:671-678 (2017) IF 3.386
2016
Simultaneous and multiplexed detection of exosome microRNAs using molecular beacons
Ji Hye Lee, Jeong Ah Kim, Seunga Jeong, Won Jong Rhee
Biosensors and Bioelectronics 86:202-210 (2016) IF 12.545
Protein-stabilizing and cell-penetrating properties of a-helix domain of 30Kc19 protein
Jina Ryu, Hyoju Kim, Hee Ho Park, Hong Jai Lee, Ju Hyun Park, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology Journal 11:1443-1451 (2016) Journal Cover IF 4.677
a-Galactosidase delivery using 30Kc19-human serum albumin nanoparticles for effective treatment of Fabry disease
Hong Jai Lee, Hee Ho Park, Youngsoo Sohn, Jina Ryu, Ju Hyun Park, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 100:10395-10402 (2016) IF 4.813
Soluble expression and stability enhancement of transcription factors using 30Kc19 cell-penetrating protein
Jina Ryu, Hee Ho Park, Ju Hyun Park, Hong Jai Lee, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 100:3523-3532 (2016) IF 5.560
Live cell detection of monoclonal antibody light and heavy chain mRNAs using molecular beacons
Seunga Jeong, Won Jong Rhee
KSBB J. 31:33-39 (2016)
2015
In situ single step detection of exosome microRNA using molecular beacon
Ji Hye Lee, Jeong Ah Kim, Min Hee Kwon, Ji Yoon Kang, Won Jong Rhee
Biomaterials 54:116-125 (2015) IF 15.304
Enhancement of human erythropoietin production in Chinese hamster ovary cells through supplementation of 30Kc19-30Kc6 fusion protein
Hee Ho Park, Jeongseon Choi, Hong Jai Lee, Jina Ryu, Ju Hyun Park, Won Jong Rhee*, Tai Hyun Park*
Process Biochemistry 99:2155-2163 (2015) IF 4.885
Stabilization of cellular mitochondrial enzyme complex and sialytransferase activity through supplementation of 30Kc19 protein
Ju Hyun Park, Hong Jai Lee, Hee Ho Park, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99:2155-2163 (2015) IF 5.560
Inhibition of apoptosis in HeLa cell by silkworm storage protein 1, SP1
Ji Hye Lee, Tai Hyun Park, Won Jong Rhee
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 20:807-813 (2015) IF 3.386
2014
Enzyme delivery using the 30Kc19 protein and human serum albumin nanoparticles
Hong Jai Lee, Hee Ho Park, Jeong Ah Kim, Ju Hyun Park, Jina Ryu, Jeoung Seon Choi, Jong Min Lee, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biomaterials, 35:1696-1704 (2014) IF 15.304
Dimerization of 30Kc19 protein in the presence of amphiphilic moiety and importance of Cys-57 during cell penetration
Hee Ho Park, Youngsoo Sohn, Ji Woo Yeo, Ju Hyun Park, Hong Jai Lee, Jina Ryu, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology Journal, 9:1582-1593 (2014) IF 4.677
Identification and characterization of a novel cell-penetrating peptide of 30Kc19 protein derived from Bombyx mori
Hee Ho Park, Youngsoo Sohn, Ji Woo Yeo, Ju Hyun Park, Hong Jai Lee, Jina Ryu, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Process Biochemistry, 49:1516-1526 (2014) IF 4.885
Enzyme delivery using the 30Kc19 protein and human serum albumin nanoparticles
Hong Jai Lee, Hee Ho Park, Jeong Ah Kim, Ju Hyun Park, Jina Ryu, Jeongseon Choi, Jongmin Lee, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biomaterials, 35: 1696-1704 (2014) IF 15.304
2013
High-throughput generation of spheroids using magnetic nanoparticles for three-dimensional cell culture
Jeong Ah Kim, Jong-Ho Choi, Minsoo Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Boram Son, Hyun-Kyo Jung, Tai Hyun Park
Biomaterials 34: 8555-8563 (2013) IF 15.304
Anti-apoptotic mechanism of silkworm hemolymph in HeLa cell apoptosis
Won Jong Rhee, Ju Hyun Park, Ji-Sook Hahn, Tai Hyun Park
Process Biochemistry 48:1375-1380 (2013) IF 4.885
Anti-inflammatory effects of silkworm hemolymph on lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macrophages
Mi-Ra Chang, Woong Hee Lee, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park, Eun Jeong Kim
Korean J. Chem. Eng. 30: 1784-1789 (2013)
2012
A Protein delivery system using 30Kc19 cell-penetrating protein originating from silkworm
Ju Hyun Park, Ju Hyun Lee, Hee Ho Park, Won Jong Rhee, Shin Sik Choi, Tai Hyun Park
Biomaterials 33:9127-9134 (2012) IF 15.304
Regulation of morphogenesis and neural differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells using carbon nanotube sheets
Jeong Ah Kim, Eui Yun Jang, Tae June Kang, Sungjun Yoon, Raquel Ovalle-Robles, Won Jong Rhee, Taewoo Kim, Ray H. Baughman, Yong Hyup Kim, Tai Hyun Park
Integrative Biology, 4: 587-594 (2012) Journal Cover IF 3.177
Quantum dot-fluorescent protein FRET probes for sensing intracellular pH
Allison M. Dennis, Won Jong Rhee, David Sotto, Steven N. Dublin, Gang Bao
ACS Nano, 6: 2917-2924 (2012) IF 18.027
Understanding the mechanistic roles of 30Kc6 gene in apoptosis and specific productivity in antibody-producing Chinese hamster ovary cells
Zesong Wang, Xuhui Ma, Li Fan, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park, Liang Zhao, and Wen-Song Tan
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 94: 1243-1253 (2012) IF 5.560
~2011
Enhancement of neurite outgrowth in PC12 cells by iron oxide nanoparticles
Jeong Ah Kim, Nohyun Lee, Byung Hyo Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Sungjun Yoon, Taeghwan Hyeon, Tai Hyun Park
Biomaterials, 32: 2871-2877 (2011) IF 15.304
HuR regulates the expression of stress-sensitive genes and mediates inflammatory response in human umbilical vein endothelial cells
Won Jong Rhee, Chih-Wen Ni, Zhilan Zheng, Kyunghwa Chang, Hanjoong Jo, Gang Bao
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A., 107:6858-6863 (2010) IF 12.779
Use of molecular beacons to image effects of titanium surface microstructure on β1 integrin expression in live osteoblast-like cells
Frances Lennon, Chris Hermann, Rene Olivares-Navarette, Won Jong Rhee, Zvi Schwartz, Gang Bao, Barbara Boyan
Biomaterials, 31: 7640-7647 (2010) IF 15.304
Slow non-specific accumulation of 2’-deoxy and 2’-O-methyl oligonucleotide probes at mitochondria in live cells
Won Jong Rhee, Gang Bao
Nucleic Acids Research, 38: e109 (2010) IF 19.32
Translation inhibition reveals interaction of 2’-deoxy and 2’-O-methyl molecular beacons with mRNA targets in living cells
Nitin Nitin*, Won Jong Rhee* (*Co-1st author), Gang Bao
Nucleic Acids Research, 37:4977-4986 (2009) IF 19.160
Fluorescent probes for live-cell RNA detection
Gang Bao, Won Jong Rhee, Andrew Tsourkas
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, 11:25-47 (2009). IF 11.32
Tat peptide is capable of importing large nanoparticles across nuclear membrane
Nitin Nitin, Leslie LaConte, Won Jong Rhee, Gang Bao
Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 37:2018-2027 (2009). IF= 3.934
Simultaneous detection of mRNA and protein stem cell markers in live cells
Won Jong Rhee, Gang Bao
BMC Biotechnology, 9:30 (2009). “Highly Accessed Paper” IF 3.329
Expression of Bombyx mori 30Kc19 protein in Escherichia coli and its anti-apoptotic effect in Sf9 cell
Won Jong Rhee, Eun Hee Lee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 14:645-650 (2009). IF 3.386
Target accessibility and signal specificity in live-cell detection of BMP-4 mRNA using molecular beacons
Won Jong Rhee, Philip Santangelo, Hanjoong Jo, Gang Bao
Nucleic Acids Research, 36. e30 (2008). IF 16.971
Inhibition of HeLa cell apoptosis by storage-protein 2
Won Jong Rhee, Eun Hee Lee, Ju Hyun Park, Ji Eun Lee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology Progress, 23, 1441-1446 (2007). IF 2.334
Enhancement of recombinant protein production in Chinese hamster ovary cells through anti-apoptosis engineering using 30Kc6 gene
Shin Sik Choi, Won Jong Rhee, Eun Jeong Kim, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 95, 459-467 (2006).
Beneficial Effect of Silkworm Hemolymph on a CHO Cell System: Inhibition of Apoptosis and Increase of EPO Production
Shin Sik Choi, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 91(7), 793-800 (2005).
Enhanced Production of Recombinant Protein in Escherichia coli Using Silkworm Hemolymph
Ji Eun Kim, Eun Jeong Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering, 10, 353-356 (2005).
Inhibition of Apoptosis by a Bombyx mori Gene
Eun Jeong Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology Progress, 20, 324-329 (2004).
Silkworm hemolymph as a potent inhibitor of apoptosis in Sf9 cells
Won Jong Rhee, Eun Jeong Kim, Tai Hyun Park
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 295, 779-783 (2002).
Inhibition of Human Cell Apoptosis by Silkworm Hemolymph
Shin Sik Choi, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology Progress, 18, 874-878 (2002).
Flow cytometric analysis of the effect of silkworm hemolymph on the baculovirus-induced insect cell apoptosis
Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 11(5), 853-857 (2001).
Isolation and Characterization of an Apoptosis-Inhibiting Component from the Hemolymph of Bombyx mori
Eun Jeong Kim, Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 285, 224-228 (2001).
Silkworm Hemolymph Inhibits Baculovirus-Induced Insect Cell Apoptosis
Won Jong Rhee, Tai Hyun Park
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 271, 186-190 (2000).
Kinetic Effect of Silkworm Hemolymph on the Delayed Host Cell Death in an Insect Cell-Baculovirus System
Won Jong Rhee, Eun Jeong Kim, Tai Hyun Park
Biotechnology Progress, 15, 1028-1032 (1999).