Yong-Ook Kim

Fibroblast Activation Protein Activates Macrophages and Promotes Parenchymal Liver Inflammation and Fibrosis

Aiting Yang, Yong-Ook Kim, Xuzhen Yan et al. · Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2022 · 138 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology +17

Social isolation and vulnerability to heatwave-related mortality in the urban elderly population: A time-series multi-community study in Korea

Yong-Ook Kim, Whanhee Lee, Ho Kim et al. · Environment International · 2020 · 94 citations · Full text

Public Health, Population Health Sciences, Urban Health +14

Suicide rate and social environment characteristics in South Korea: the roles of socioeconomic, demographic, urbanicity, general health behaviors, and other environmental factors on suicide rate

Hye Min Jang, Whanhee Lee, Yong-Ook Kim et al. · BMC Public Health · 2022 · 66 citations · Full text

Public Health, Demography, Population Health Sciences +13

Effects of urbanization on vulnerability to heat-related mortality in urban and rural areas in South Korea: a nationwide district-level time-series study

Whanhee Lee, Munjeong Choi, Michelle L. Bell et al. · International Journal of Epidemiology · 2021 · 65 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Geography, Population Health Sciences +15