| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Projections of temperature-related excess mortality under climate change scenarios | Lancet Planetary Health, The | 2017 | 497 |
| 2 | The 2017 Korean National Growth Charts for children and adolescents: development, improvement, and prospects | Korean Journal of Pediatrics | 2018 | 374 |
| 3 | Where do people die? An international comparison of the percentage of deaths occurring in hospital and residential aged care settings in 45 populations, using published and available statistics | International Journal of Public Health | 2013 | 347 |
| 4 | Temporal Variation in Heat–Mortality Associations: A Multicountry Study | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2015 | 326 |
| 5 | Heat Wave and Mortality: A Multicountry, Multicommunity Study | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2017 | 320 |
| 6 | Air Pollution and Symptoms of Depression in Elderly Adults | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2012 | 310 |
| 7 | Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019: a three-stage modelling study | Lancet Planetary Health, The | 2021 | 284 |
| 8 | The effect of heritability and host genetics on the gut microbiota and metabolic syndrome | Gut | 2017 | 283 |
| 9 | Akkermansia muciniphila secretes a glucagon-like peptide-1-inducing protein that improves glucose homeostasis and ameliorates metabolic disease in mice | Nature Microbiology | 2021 | 248 |
| 10 | Quantifying excess deaths related to heatwaves under climate change scenarios: A multicountry time series modelling study | PLoS Medicine | 2018 | 232 |
| 11 | Psychological and Behavioral Responses in South Korea During the Early Stages of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | 2020 | 229 |
| 12 | Global Survey of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Air | Environmental Science & Technology | 2018 | 227 |
| 13 | Adsorption characteristics of diclofenac and sulfamethoxazole to graphene oxide in aqueous solution | Chemosphere | 2015 | 221 |
| 14 | Temperature Variability and Mortality: A Multi-Country Study | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2016 | 213 |
| 15 | Vinpocetine inhibits NF-κB–dependent inflammation via an IKK-dependent but PDE-independent mechanism | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2010 | 203 |
| 16 | Distinct signatures of gut microbiome and metabolites associated with significant fibrosis in non-obese NAFLD | Nature Communications | 2020 | 189 |
| 17 | Bisphenol A distribution in serum, urine, placenta, breast milk, and umbilical cord serum in a birth panel of mother–neonate pairs | Science of the Total Environment | 2018 | 183 |
| 18 | Serum level of sex steroid hormone is associated with diversity and profiles of human gut microbiome | Research in Microbiology | 2019 | 175 |
| 19 | A trend in epidemiology and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by urbanization level: A nationwide observational study from 2006 to 2010 in South Korea | Resuscitation | 2013 | 170 |
| 20 | Knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) toward COVID-19: a cross-sectional study in South Korea | BMC Public Health | 2021 | 166 |
| 21 | Lactobacillus fermentum species ameliorate dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by regulating the immune response and altering gut microbiota | Gut Microbes | 2019 | 165 |
| 22 | Kinetics and mechanism of TNT degradation in TiO2 photocatalysis | Chemosphere | 2004 | 146 |
| 23 | A traditional Korean dietary pattern and metabolic syndrome abnormalities | Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases | 2012 | 146 |
| 24 | The relationship between social participation and self-rated health by sex and age: A cross-sectional survey | International Journal of Nursing Studies | 2008 | 145 |
| 25 | Clinicopathologic analysis of programmed cell death-1 and programmed cell death-ligand 1 and 2 expressions in pulmonary adenocarcinoma: comparison with histology and driver oncogenic alteration status | Modern Pathology | 2015 | 143 |
| 26 | Cardiovascular Effects of Long‐Term Exposure to Air Pollution: A Population‐Based Study With 900 845 Person‐Years of Follow‐up | Journal of the American Heart Association | 2017 | 139 |
| 27 | Korea National Survey for Environmental Pollutants in the Human Body 2008: Heavy metals in the blood or urine of the Korean population | International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health | 2012 | 135 |
| 28 | Volatile organic compounds concentrations in residential indoor and outdoor and its personal exposure in Korea | Environment International | 2003 | 131 |
| 29 | How urban characteristics affect vulnerability to heat and cold: a multi-country analysis | International Journal of Epidemiology | 2019 | 131 |
| 30 | Roseburia spp. Abundance Associates with Alcohol Consumption in Humans and Its Administration Ameliorates Alcoholic Fatty Liver in Mice | Cell Host and Microbe | 2020 | 131 |
| 31 | Preparation of Airborne Ag/CNT Hybrid Nanoparticles Using an Aerosol Process and Their Application to Antimicrobial Air Filtration | Langmuir | 2011 | 130 |
| 32 | Health Impacts of Climate Change in Pacific Island Countries: A Regional Assessment of Vulnerabilities and Adaptation Priorities | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2016 | 130 |
| 33 | Exposures to Particulate Matter and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Oxidative Stress in Schoolchildren | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2010 | 129 |
| 34 | A multi-country analysis on potential adaptive mechanisms to cold and heat in a changing climate | Environment International | 2018 | 125 |
| 35 | Stability of Gut Enterotypes in Korean Monozygotic Twins and Their Association with Biomarkers and Diet | Scientific Reports | 2014 | 124 |
| 36 | Gender Differences in Correlates of Mental Health Among Elderly Koreans | Journals of Gerontology - Series B Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences | 2007 | 121 |
| 37 | Mapping urban air quality using mobile sampling with low-cost sensors and machine learning in Seoul, South Korea | Environment International | 2019 | 117 |
| 38 | Antiviral Properties of Silver Nanoparticles on a Magnetic Hybrid Colloid | Applied and Environmental Microbiology | 2014 | 115 |
| 39 | Mortality risk attributable to wildfire-related PM2·5 pollution: a global time series study in 749 locations | Lancet Planetary Health, The | 2021 | 109 |
| 40 | Identification of radiation-specific responses from gene expression profile | Oncogene | 2002 | 107 |
| 41 | Exposure to environmental chemicals among Korean adults-updates from the second Korean National Environmental Health Survey (2012–2014) | International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health | 2017 | 107 |
| 42 | Temperature-related mortality impacts under and beyond Paris Agreement climate change scenarios | Climatic Change | 2018 | 107 |
| 43 | Relationship among family environment, self-control, friendship quality, and adolescents’ smartphone addiction in South Korea: Findings from nationwide data | PLoS ONE | 2018 | 107 |
| 44 | Short-term exposure to fine and coarse particles and mortality: A multicity time-series study in East Asia | Environmental Pollution | 2015 | 106 |
| 45 | Asian Dust Storm and pulmonary function of school children in Seoul | Science of the Total Environment | 2010 | 103 |
| 46 | Sex differences in hypertension prevalence and control: Analysis of the 2010-2014 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey | PLoS ONE | 2017 | 102 |
| 47 | Suicide and Ambient Temperature: A Multi-Country Multi-City Study | Environmental Health Perspectives | 2019 | 102 |
| 48 | Fine Particle Air Pollution and Mortality | Epidemiology | 2014 | 101 |
| 49 | The relationship between body mass index and the prevalence of obesity-related diseases based on the 1995 National Health Interview Survey in Korea | Obesity Reviews | 2002 | 99 |
| 50 | Prenatal maternal distress affects atopic dermatitis in offspring mediated by oxidative stress | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2016 | 99 |
