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Education, appointments, recognition and the bibliography are based on the CV supplied by Dong Hun Lee and appointment updates confirmed on 11 October 2026. The 215 entries correspond to its main publication section, with final publication details updated where verified; separately listed case reports and conference abstracts are not included in that number. Research summaries stay within the scope of the cited publications.

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  1. miR-382-5p Drives Dermal Aging by Suppressing the Ion Exchanger SLC26A3 (2026)
    Co-corresponding author collaboration
    • Min-Kyoung KimDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  2. Mapping the immune cell landscape of severe atopic dermatitis by single-cell RNA-seq (2024)
    Co-corresponding author collaboration
    • Seunghee HongDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Yonsei University
    • Hyun Je KimDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  3. Chronic ultraviolet irradiation induces memory deficits via dysregulation of the dopamine pathway (2024)
    Co-corresponding author collaboration
    • Jin Ho ChungDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine
    • Yong-Seok LeeDepartment of Physiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  4. Peripheral substance P induces deficits in hippocampal synaptic plasticity and memory (2025)
    Co-corresponding author collaboration
    • Yong-Seok LeeDepartment of Physiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  5. Downregulation of carnitine acetyltransferase by promoter hypermethylation regulates ultraviolet-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression in human dermal fibroblasts (2024)
    Co-corresponding author collaboration
    • Jin Ho ChungDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  6. High-dimensional immune profiling of atopic dermatitis reveals a dysfunctional OX40+ regulatory T cell subset (2026)
    Co-corresponding author collaboration
    • Yong-Hee KimPB Immune Therapeutics Inc · Transplantation Research Institute, Seoul National University Medical Research Center
    • Hyun Je KimDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Seoul National University College of Medicine

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Bang et al. Allergology International. 2026;75(3):488–499.Fig. 6a–f (complete figure) · © 2026 Japanese Society of Allergology. Published by Elsevier B.V. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Yong-Hee KimPB Immune Therapeutics Inc · Transplantation Research Institute, Seoul National University Medical Research Center
  • Hyun Je KimDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Jin et al. Allergy. 2024;79:1584–1597.Fig. 4F–I · © 2024 European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Seunghee HongDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Life Science and Biotechnology, Yonsei University
  • Hyun Je KimDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Lee et al. Aging (Albany NY). 2022;14(11):4653–4672.Fig. 2A–B · CC BY 3.0 · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Daehee HwangDepartment of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
  • Jin Ho ChungDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Yoon et al. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 2024;56:1401–1411.Fig. 1h · CC BY 4.0 · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Jin Ho ChungDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  • Yong-Seok LeeDepartment of Physiology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Song et al. Aging Cell. 2023;22:e14000.Fig. 1e · CC BY 4.0 · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Jin Ho ChungDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Lee et al. Frontiers in Immunology. 2024;15:1415350.Fig. 1B–E · CC BY 4.0 · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Soyun ChoDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul Metropolitan Government – Seoul National University (SMG-SNU) Boramae Medical Center
Lee et al. Aging (Albany NY). 2022;14(11):4653–4672.Fig. 6A · CC BY 3.0 · Selected panels cropped from the original paper. Colors, contrast and experimental data are unchanged.
Co-corresponding author collaboration
  • Daehee HwangDepartment of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University
  • Jin Ho ChungDepartment of Dermatology, Seoul National University College of Medicine

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Last updated: 11 October 2026