(Total citation: 11952 & h-index: 56 from google scholar as of May, 2025. In reverse chronological order.)
2025
118. Lee D1, Sim W-S1, Park J-H, Kim J-J, Cheon SY, Ban K, Koo H*, Park H-J*. Click Chemistry-Modified Cardiomyocytes Enhances Cardiac Contractility and Prevents Remodeling in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injured Hearts. 2025, Bioactive Materials, in revision. (co-corresponding)
117. Kim B1, Park CH1, Jung I-Y, Lee Y, Lim SG, Lee D, Kwon SJ, Koo H*. Size Control of Lipid Nanoparticles via Simulation-Based Design of Microfluidic Chip and Its Effect on mRNA Delivery in Vitro and in Vivo. 2025, J. Nanobiotechnol., revision submitted. (Corresponding)
116. Kim S1, Cheon SY1, Yang KJ, Won SS, Chun S, Kim DK*, Koo H*. Mucoadhesive polydopamine-coated nanoparticle-mediated inner ear drug delivery for hearing loss treatment. J Translational Medicine, 2025 2025;23(1):1066. (co-corresponding).
115. Lee Y1, Park JS1, Jeon H, Lim SG, Lee D, Koo H*. Lung-targeted delivery of TRAIL and BAK mRNA by optimized lipid nanoparticles for in vivo lung metastasis therapy. 2025, Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025;522:167379. (corresponding)
114. Jeon JH1, Chen SY1, Park SH, Lee H, Yoo SY, Ahn MY, Lee D, Kim MS, Koo H*, Kim SW*. Lacuna-mimic human-derived nasal septal chondrocyte clusters encapsulated in click chemistry-based hydrogel for in vivo cartilage regeneration. Chemical Engineering Journal 2025;520:165965. (co-corresponding)
113. Lee Y1, Kim B1, Lee D, Cheon SY, Lin SG, Kim Y*, Koo H*. In vivo delivery systems for CRISPR genome editing: viral and non-viral carriers. Applied Physics Reviews. 2025;12(2). (co-corresponding).
112. Lee D, Lee SY, Cheon SY, Lee Y, Lim SG, Park JS, Park YI, Koo H*. Zinc ferrite nanoparticle with enhanced magnetic attraction for controlled drug delivery and in vivo tumor therapy. Chem Eng J. 2025;503:158311. (Corresponding)
2024
111. Park JS1, Jeon H1, Lee Y, Cheon SY, Lee D, Lim SG, Koo H*. Rapid DNA Repair in Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Bone Regeneration by Nanoparticle-Based Codelivery of Nrf2-mRNA and Dexamethasone. ACS Nano. 2024;18(46):31877-90. (Corresponding).
110. Cheon SY1, Park JS1, Lee Y, Lee C, Jeon H, Lee D, Kim SH, Lin SG, Koo H*. Injectable and Self-Curing Single-Component Hydrogel for Stem Cell Encapsulation and In Vivo Bone Regeneration. Advanced Science. 2024;11(16):2304861. Inside back cover (Corresponding).
109. Lee JS1, Jeon H1, Oh H, Son P, Lee D, Cheon SY, Koo H*, Choi WI*. Pluronic-coated hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin nanoparticle potentiated chemotherapy on multidrug resistance cancer cells via improved docetaxel loading and P-glycoprotein inhibition. J Drug Deliv Sci Technol. 2024;94:105511. (co-corresponding).
108.Choi S-H1, Hwang H-s1, Han S1, Eom H, Choi JS, Han S, Lee D, Lee SY, Koo H*, Kwon HJ*, Lim Y-b*. Inhibition of protein-protein interactions using biodegradable depsipeptide nanoassemblies. Journal of Controlled Release. 2024;366:104-13. (co-corresponding).
107. Kim SH, Lee Y, Lim SG, Lee C, Park JS, Koo H*. Pheophorbide a-loaded casein micelle for in vivo drug delivery and efficient photodynamic therapy. J Drug Deliv Sci Technol. 2024;95:105598. (Corresponding).
2023
106. Oh H1, Jeong E1, Lee JS, Kim J, Kim BS, Sung D*, Koo H*, Choi W*, Tae G*. ROS-responsive PEGylated ferrocene polymer nanoparticles with improved stability for tumor-selective chemotherapy and imaging. Materials Today Bio. 2023;22:100774. (co-corresponding).
105. Park JS1, Lee C1, Cheon SY, Lee Y, Jeon H, Lee D, Kim SH, Lim SG, Koo H* Efficient drug supply in stem cell cytosol via pore-forming saponin nanoparticles promotes in vivo osteogenesis and bone regeneration. Biomaterials. 2023;302:122342.(Corresponding).
104. Choi S1, Lee Y1, Hwang JI, Chun D, Koo H*, Lee Y*. Self-Cleaving Protein Linkers with Modulated pH-Responsiveness: A New Platform for Selective Control of the Protein Drug Function. Chemical Engineering Journal. 2023;457:141229. (co-corresponding).
103. Lee JS1, Park E1, Oh H, Choi WI*, Koo H* Levan nanoparticles with intrinsic CD44-targeting ability for tumor-targeted drug delivery. Int. J. Bio. Macromol. 2023;234:123634.. (co-corresponding).
102. Lee D, Shin J, Son H, Cheon SY, Lee Y, Park J*, Koo H*. Organic and inorganic nanomedicine for combination cancer therapies. Nanoscale Advances. 2023;5(6):1600-10. (Corresponding).
101. Nam S, Park J, Koo H*. Recent advances in drug and gene delivery systems using cell-penetrating peptides. Arch. Pharm. Res. 2023;46(1):18-34. (Corresponding).
2022
100. Han S1, Jeong E1, Cheon SY, Lee D, Lee Y, Koo H*. Perfluorooctylbromide-loaded fucoidan-chlorin e6 nanoparticles for tumor-targeted photodynamic therapy. Int. J. Bio. Macromol. 2022;223:77-86. (Corresponding).
99. Yoon S1, Cheon SY1, Park S1, Lee D, Lee Y, Kim M*, Koo H*. Recent advances in optical imaging through deep tissue: Imaging probes and techniques. Biomaterials Research. 2022;26(1):57. (co-corresponding).
98. Kwon Sh1, Lee D1, Kim H1, Jung Y-j, Koo H*, Lim Y-b*. Structural control of self-assembled peptide nanostructures to develop peptide vesicles for photodynamic therapy of cancer. Materials Today Bio. 2022;16:100337. (co-corresponding).
97. Han S1, Jang H-S1, Shim JH, Kang M, Lee Y, Kim M, Abudureyimu G, Lee D*, Koo H* Development of minoxidil-loaded double emulsion PLGA nanoparticles for the treatment of hair loss. J Ind Eng Chem 2022 113:161-9. (co-corresponding).
96. Park J-S1, Lee D1, Yang SC, Na HS, Cho K-H, Choi JW, Koo H*, Cho M-L*, Park S-H* Methotrexate-loaded nanoparticles ameliorate autoimmune arthritis by regulating the balance of interleukin-17-producing T cells and regulatory T and B cells. J Translational Medicine 2022;20(1):85. (co-corresponding).
95. Yoon HY1, Lee D1, Lim D-K, Koo H*, Kim K* Copper-free Click Chemistry: Applications in Drug Delivery, Cell Tracking and Tissue Engineering. Advanced Materials 2022;34(10):2107192. (co-corresponding).
94. Lee D, Kwon S, Jang S-y, Park E, Lee Y, Koo H*. Overcoming the obstacles of current photodynamic therapy in tumors using nanoparticles. Bioactive Materials. 2022;8:20-34. (corresponding).
93. Park E, Lee D, Lee Y, Jeong E, Kim S, Koo H* Double hit strategy using pH-sensitive liposomes containing doxorubicin and pheophorbide-a for combination tumor therapy. Colloid & Interface Sci. Comm. 2022;46:100565. (corresponding).
2021
92. Lee Y, Lee D, Park E, Jang S-y, Cheon SY, Han S, Koo H* Rhamnolipid-coated W/O/W double emulsion nanoparticles for efficient delivery of doxorubicin/erlotinib and combination chemotherapy. J Nanobiotech. 2021;19(1):411. (corresponding).
91. Chong S1, Lee D1, Oh JH, Kang S, Choi S, Yu J*, Koo H*, Lee Y* A dimeric α-helical cell penetrating peptide mounted with an HER2-selective affibody. Biomaterials Science 2021;9(23):7826-31. (co-corresponding).
90. Lee D, Jang S-y, Kwon S, Lee Y, Park E, Koo H* Optimized Combination of Photodynamic Therapy and Chemotherapy Using Gelatin Nanoparticles Containing Tirapazamine and Pheophorbide a. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2021;13:10812-21. (corresponding).
89. Kwon S1, Choi H1, Park C, Kim SW, Kim C-S*, Koo H* In vivo vocal fold augmentation using an injectable polyethylene glycol hydrogel based on click chemistry. Biomaterials Science 2021;9:108-15. Back cover paper (co-corresponding).
88. Jung SY1, Yoo J1,Yang K-J, Yi G, Kim D-K*, Koo H* Intratympanic administration of alpha-lipoic acid-loaded pluronic F-127 nanoparticles ameliorates acute hearing loss. Nanomed Nanotechnol Biol Med 2021;32:102329. (co-corresponding).
2020
87. Kwak MH1, Yi G1, Yang SM, Choe Y, Choi S, Lee H-S, Kim E, Lim Y-B, Na K, Choi M-G, Koo H*, Park JM*. Dodecapeptide Selected by Phage Display as a Potential Theranostic Probe for Colon Cancers. Transl Oncol 2020;13:100798. (co-corresponding).
86. Bang J, Park H, Yoo J, Lee D, Choi WI, Lee JH, Koo H*, Kim S*. Selection and identification of a novel bone-targeting peptide for biomedical imaging of bone. Scientific Reports 2020;10:10576. (co-corresponding).
85. Yoo J1, Jang S-y1, Park C, Lee D, Kwon S, Koo H*. Lowering glutathione level by buthionine sulfoximine enhances in vivo photodynamic therapy using chlorin e6-loaded nanoparticles. Dyes and Pigments 2020;176:108207. (corresponding).
84. Son J1, Lee D1, Yoo J, Park C, Koo H* A comparative study of the effect of drug hydrophobicity on nanoparticle drug delivery in vivo using two photosensitizers. Nanomed Nanotechnol Biol Med 2020;24:102151. (corresponding).
2019
83. Kim E, Koo H*. Biomedical applications of copper-free click chemistry: in vitro, in vivo, and ex vivo. Chemical science 2019;10:7835-51. Front cover paper (corresponding)
82. Lee H1, Son J1, Na C-B, Min SK, Yi G, Koo H*, Park J-B*. A Study of the Effects of Doxorubicin-Containing Liposomes on Osteogenesis of 3D Stem Cell Spheroids Derived from Gingiva. Materials 2019;12:2693. (co-corresponding).
81. Park C, Yoo J, Lee D, Jang S-y, Kwon S, Koo H* Chlorin e6-Loaded PEG-PCL Nanoemulsion for Photodynamic Therapy and In Vivo Drug Delivery. Int J Mol Sci 2019;20:3958. (corresponding)
80. Yoo J, Choi S, Son J, Yi G, Kim E, Koo H*. Click chemistry-mediated tumor-targeting of SN38-loaded nanoparticles using trastuzumab. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2019;515:207-13. (corresponding)
79. Yoo J1, Park C1, Yi G, Lee D, Koo H*. Active targeting strategies using biological ligands for nanoparticle drug delivery systems. Cancers 2019;11:640. (corresponding)
78. Yi G, Son J, Yoo J, Park C, Koo H*. Rhamnolipid nanoparticles for in vivo drug delivery and photodynamic therapy. Nanomed Nanotechnol Biol Med 2019;19:12-21. (corresponding)
77. Son J, Kwak MH, Yang SM, Park JM, Lee BI, Choi MG, Koo H*. Gelatin-chlorin e6 conjugate for in vivo photodynamic therapy, J Nanobiotech 2019;17:50. (corresponding)
76. Son J1, Yi G1, Yoo J, Park C, Koo H*, Choi HS*. Light-Responsive Nanomedicine for Biophotonic Imaging and Targeted Therapy. Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev., 2019;138:133-47. (co-corresponding).
75. Yi G, Son J, Yoo J, Park C, Koo H*. Emulsan-based nanoparticles for in vivo drug delivery to tumors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2019;508:326-31. (corresponding)
2018
74. Lee H1, Son J1, Yi G, Koo H*, Park J-B*. Cellular viability and osteogenic differentiation potential of human gingiva‑derived stem cells in 2D culture following treatment with anionic, cationic, and neutral liposomes containing doxorubicin. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine 2018, 16, 4457-62. (co-corresponding).
73. Yang K-J1, Son J1, Jung SY, Yi G, Yoo J, Kim D-K*, Koo H*. Optimized phospholipid-based nanoparticles for inner ear drug delivery and therapy. Biomaterials 2018;171:133-43. (co-corresponding).
72. Yi G, Hong SH, Son J, Yoo J, Park C, Choi Y, Koo H*. Recent advances in nanoparticle carriers for photodynamic therapy. Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery 2018;8:433-43. (corresponding)
71. Yi G, Son J, Yoo J, Park C, Koo H*. Application of click chemistry in nanoparticle modification and its targeted delivery. Biomaterials Research 2018;22:13. (corresponding)
70. Lee H1, Son J1, Na C-B, Yi G, Koo H*, Park J-B*. The effects of doxorubicin-loaded liposomes on viability, stem cell surface marker expression and secretion of vascular endothelial growth factor of three-dimensional stem cell spheroids. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine 2018;15:4950-60. (co-corresponding).
69. Son J, Yang SM, Yi G, Roh YJ, Park H, Park JM, Choi M-G, Koo H*. Folate-modified PLGA nanoparticles for tumor-targeted delivery of pheophorbide a in vivo. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2018;498:523-8. (corresponding)
2017
68. Lee S, Jung S, Koo H, Na JH, Yoon HY, Shim MK, et al. Nano-sized metabolic precursors for heterogeneous tumor-targeting strategy using bioorthogonal click chemistry in vivo. Biomaterials 2017;148:1-15.
67. Lee S, Han H, Koo H, Na JH, Yoon HY, Lee KE, et al. Extracellular matrix remodeling in vivo for enhancing tumor-targeting efficiency of nanoparticle drug carriers using the pulsed high intensity focused ultrasound. J Controlled Release 2017;263:68-78.
66. Lee S, Yoon HI, Na JH, Jeon S, Lim S, Koo H, et al. In vivo stem cell tracking with imageable nanoparticles that bind bioorthogonal chemical receptors on the stem cell surface. Biomaterials 2017;139:12-29.
65. Yoon HY1, Koo H1, Kim K, Kwon IC. Molecular imaging based on metabolic glycoengineering and bioorthogonal click chemistry. Biomaterials 2017;132:28-36. (Co-first, equally contributed).
64. Yoon HY, Jeon S, You DG, Park JH, Kwon IC, Koo H*, Kim K*. Inorganic nanoparticles for image-guided therapy. Bioconj Chem. 2017;28:124-34 (co-corresponding).
63. Huh MS, Lee EJ, Koo H, Yhee JY, Oh KS, Son S, et al. Polysaccharide-based Nanoparticles for Gene Delivery. Top Curr Chem (J) 2017;375:31.
62. Yoon HY, Shin ML, Shim MK, Lee S, Na JH, Koo H, et al. Artificial Chemical Reporter Targeting Strategy Using Bioorthogonal Click Reaction for Improving Active-Targeting Efficiency of Tumor. Mol Pharm 2017;14:1558-70.
2016
61. Koo H, Hahn SK, Yun SH. Controlled Detachment of Chemically Glued Cells. Bioconj Chem. 2016;27:2601-4.
60.Lee H, Lee JH, Kim J, Mun JH, Chung J, Koo H, Kim C, Yun SH, Hahn SK. Hyaluronate–Gold Nanorod/DR5 Antibody Complex for Noninvasive Theranosis of Skin Cancer. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2016;8:32202-10.
59. Shim MK, Yoon HY, Ryu JH, Koo H, Lee S, Park JH, Kim J-H, Lee S, Pomper MG, Kwon IC, Kim K. Cathepsin B-Specific Metabolic Precursor for In Vivo Tumor-Specific Fluorescence Imaging. Angew Chem Int Ed. 2016;55:14698-703.
58. Lee SY, Lee S, Lee J, Yhee JY, Yoon HI, Park S-J, Koo H, Moon S-H, Lee H, Cho YW, Kang SW, Lee S-Y, Kim K. Non-invasive stem cell tracking in hindlimb ischemia animal model using bio-orthogonal copper-free click chemistry. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2016;479:779-86.
57. Na JH1, Koo H1, Lee S, Han SJ, Lee KE, Kim S, Lee H, Jeong SY, Kwon IC, Kim K, Precise targeting of liver tumor using glycol chitosan nanoparticles: mechanisms, key factors, and their implications. Mol Pharm. 2016;13:3700-11. (Co-first, equally contributed).
57. Koo H1, Lee JH1, Kai B, Wu Y, Henary M, Yun SH, Choi HS, Site-Specific In Vivo Bioorthogonal Ligation via Chemical Modulation. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 2016;5:2510-6. (Co-first, equally contributed).
56. Na JH, S Lee, Koo H, Han H, Lee KE, Han SJ, Choi SH, Kim H, Kwon IC, Choi K, Kim K, T1-Weighted MR imaging of liver tumor by gadolinium-encapsulated glycol chitosan nanoparticles without non-specific toxicity in normal tissues. Nanoscale. 2016;8:9736-45.
55. Yetisen AK, Volpatti LR, Kim KS, Koo H, Humar M, Kwok SJ, Cho S, Butt H, Naydenova I, Khademhosseini A, Hahn SK, Kolle M, Yun SH, Photonic Hydrogel Sensors. Biotechnology Advances, 2016;34:250-71.
~2015
54. Koo H, Choi M, Kim E, Hahn SK, Weissleder R, Yun SH, Bioorthogonal click chemistry enables synthetic cell-cell adhesion, Small, 2015;11:6458-66. (Featured as ‘Frontispiece’ in Small).
53. Gwak SJ1, Koo H1, Yun Y, Yhee JY, Lee HY, Yoon DH, Kim K, Ha Y, Multifunctional nanoparticles for gene delivery and spinal cord injury. J Biomed Mater Res A., 2015;103:3474-82. (Co-first, equally contributed)
52. Yhee JY, Song S, Lee SJ, Yoon HY, Son S, Kim MG, Son S, Koo H, Kwon IC, Jeong JH, Jeong SY, Kim SH, Kim K, Cancer-targeted MDR-1 siRNA delivery using self-cross-linked glycol chitosan nanoparticles to overcome drug resistance. J. Controlled Release, 2015;198:1-9.
51. Lee S, Koo H, Na JH, Lee KY, Jeong SY, Choi K, Kim SH, Kwon, IC, Kim K. DNA amplification in artificial cells for safe and efficient gene delivery. ACS Nano. 2014;8:4257-67.
50. Lee S1, Koo H1, Na JH, Han SJ, Min HS, Lee SJ, Kim SH, Yun SH, Choi K, Jeong SY, Kwon IC, Kim K. Chemical tumor-targeting of nanoparticles based on metabolic glycoengineering and click chemistry. ACS Nano, 2014;8:2048-63.
(Co-first, equally contributed)
49. Kang SW, Lee S, Na JH, Yoon HI, Lee DE, Koo H, Cho YW, Kim SH, Jeong SY, Kwon IC, Kim K. Cell labeling and tracking method without distorted signals by phagocytosis of macrophages. Theranostics. 2014, 2014;4:420-31.
48. Koo H1, Min KH1, Lee SC, Park JH, Park K, Jeong SY, Choi K, Kwon IC, Kim K. Enhanced drug-loading and therapeutic efficiency of hydrotropic oligomer-conjugated glycol chitosan nanoparticles for tumor-targeted paclitaxel delivery. J. Controlled Release, 2013;172:823-31. (Co-first, equally contributed)
47. Ryu JH, Shin M, Kim SA, Lee S, Kim H, Koo H, Kim BS, Song HK, Kim SH, Choi K, Kwon IC, Jeon H, Kim K, In vivo fluorescence imaging for cancer diagnosis using receptor-targeted fluorescence activatable epidermal growth factor-based nanoprobe. Biomaterials, 2013;34:9149-59.
46. Min HS, Son S, Lee TW, Koo H, Choi Y, Park JH, Lee J, Han M, Park RW, Kim IS, Jeong SY, Kwon IC, Kim K. Liver-Specific and Echogenic Hyaluronic Acid Nanoparticles Facilitating Liver Cancer Discrimination. Adv Funct Mater. 2013;23:5518-29. (Cover paper)
45. Yoon HY1, Koo H1, Choi KY, Choi K, Park JH, Kim K. Photo-crosslinked hyaluronic acid nanoparticles with improved stability for in vivo tumor-targeted drug delivery. Biomaterials, 2013;34:5273-80. (Co-first, equally contributed)
44. Koo H1, Lee S1, Na JH, Kim S, Hahn SK, Choi K, Kwon IC, Jeong SY, Kim K, Bioorthogonal copper-free click chemistry in vivo for tumor-targeted delivery of nanoparticles. Angew Chem Int Ed. 2012;51:11836-40. (Co-first, equally contributed)
43. Park KS, Kang JH, Sa KH, Koo H, Cho HJ, Nam EJ, Youn IC, Kim KM, Kim IS, Kwon IC, Choi KW, Kang YM. In vivo quantitative measurement of arthritis activity based on hydrophobically modified glycol chitosan in inflammatory arthritis: more active than passive accumulation. Molecular Imaging. 2012;11(5):389-400.
42. Lee MY, Yang JA, Jung HS, Beack S, Choi JE, Hur W, Koo H, Kim K, Yoon SK, Hahn SK, Hyaluronic Acid - Gold Nanoparticle / Interferon alpha Complex for Targeted Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection. ACS Nano, 2012;6:9522-31.
41. Ryu JH1, Koo H1, Sun IC, Yuk SH, Choi K, Kim K, Kwon IC. Tumor-targeting multi-functional nanoparticles for theragnosis: New paradigm for cancer therapy. Adv. Drug Deliv. Rev., 2012;64:1447-58. (Co-first, equally contributed)
40. Na JH, Lee SY, Lee S, Koo H, Min KH, Jeong SY, Yuk SH, Kim K, Kwon IC, Effect of the stability and deformability of self-assembled glycol chitosan nanoparticles on tumor-targeting efficiency, J. Controlled Release, 2012, ;163:2-9.
39. Lee SJ, Huh MS, Lee SY, Min S, Lee S, Koo H, Lee KE, Jeon H, Choi Y, Choi K, Byun Y, Jeong SY, Park K, Kim K, Kwon IC, Tumor-homing poly-siRNA/glycol chitosan self-cross-linked nanoparticles for systemic siRNA delivery in cancer treatment, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2012, ;51:7203-7.
38. Cho HJ, Yoon HY, Koo H, Ko SH, Shim JS, Cho JH, Park JH, Kim K, Kwon IC, Kim DD. Hyaluronic acid-ceramide-based optical/MR dual imaging nanoprobe for cancer diagnosis. J Controlled Release. 2012;162:111-8.
37. Lee S, LeeSY, Park S, Ryu JH, Na JH, Koo H, Lee KE, Jeon H, Kwon IC, Kim K, Jeong SY, In vivo NIRF imaging of tumor targetability of nanosized liposomes in tumor-bearing mice. Macromolecular Bioscience, 2012;12:849-56.
36. Noh M, Mok Y, Lee S, Kim H, Lee SH, Jin G-w, Seo JH, Koo H, Park TH, Yan Lee, Novel lower critical solution temperature phase transition materials effectively control osmosis by mild temperature change, Chemical Communications, 2012, 48(32):3845-7.
35. Koo H1, Moon H1, Han H, Na JH, Park JH, Woo SJ, Park KH, Kwon IC, Kim K, Kim H, The movement of self-assembled amphiphilic polymeric nanoparticles in the vitreous and retina after intravitreal injection, Biomaterials, 2012;33:3485-93. (Co-first, equally contributed)
34. Yoon HY1, Koo H1, Choi KY, Lee SJ, Kim K, Kwon IC, Leary JF, Park K, Yuk SH, Park JH, Choi K, Tumor-targeting hyaluronic acid nanoparticles for photodynamic imaging and therapy, Biomaterials, 2012;33:3980-9. (Co-first, equally contributed)
33. Lee DE1, Koo H1, Sun IC, Ryu JH, Kim K, Kwon IC, Multifunctional nanoparticles for multimodal imaging and theragnosis. Chem Soc Rev, 2012;41:2656-72. (Co-first, equally contributed)
32. Yhee JY, Kim SA, Koo H, Son S, Ryu JH, Youn I-C, Choi K, Kwon IC, Kim K, Optical imaging of cancer-related proteases using near-infrared fluorescence matrix metalloproteinase-sensitive and cathepsin B-sensitive probes. Theranostics, 2012;2:179-89.
31. Cho H-J, Yoon I-S, Yoon HY, Koo H, Jin Y-J, Ko S-H, Shim JS, Kim K, Kwon IC, Kim DD. Polyethylene glycol-conjugated hyaluronic acid-ceramide self-assembled nanoparticles for targeted delivery of doxorubicin. Biomaterials. 2012;33:1190-200.
30. Min HS, Kang E, Koo H, Choi Y, Lee J, Kim K, Park RW, Kim IS, Kwon IC, Han M, Gas-generating polymeric microspheres for long-term and continuous in vivo ultrasound imaging. Biomaterials, 2012;33:936-44.
29. Koo H1, Huh MS1, Sun I-C, Yuk SH, Choi K, Kim K, Kwon IC, In vivo targeted delivery of nanoparticles for theranosis, Acc. Chem. Res., 2011, 2011;44:1018-28., (Co-first, equally contributed)
28. Sun IC, Eun DK, Koo H, Ko CY, Kim HS, Yi DK, Kwon IC, Kim K, Ahn CH, Tumor-targeting gold particles for dual computed tomography/optical cancer imaging. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2011;50:9348-51.
27. Ryu JH, Kim SA, Koo H, Yhee JY, Lee A, Na JH, Choi K, Kwon IC, Kim BS, Kim K, Cathepsin B-sensitive nanoprobe for in vivo tumor diagnosis. J. Mat. Chem. 2011;21:17631-4.
26. Ryu JH, Lee A, Chu JU, Koo H, Ko CY, Kim HS, Yoon SY, Kim BS, Choi K, Kwon IC, Kim K, Youn I. Early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis in collagen-induced arthritis mice using fluorogenic matrix metalloproteinase 3-specific polymeric probe. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2011;63:3824-32.
25. Yuk SH, Oh KS, Koo H, Jeon H, Kim K, Kwon IC. Multi-core vesicle nanoparticles based on vesicle fusion for delivery of chemotherapic drugs. Biomaterials. 2011;32:7924-31.
24. Lee SJ1, Koo H1, Jeong H, Huh MS, Choi Y, Jeong SY, Byun Y, Choi K, Kim, K, Kwon IC, Comparative study of photosensitizer loaded and conjugated glycol chitosan nanoparticles for cancer therapy, J. Controlled Release, 2011, 2011;152:21-9. (Co-first, equally contributed)
23. Lee SJ1, Koo H1, Lee D-E, Min S, Lee S, Chen X, Choi Y, Leary JF, Park K, Jeong SY, Kwon IC, Kim K, Choi K, Tumor-homing photosensitizer-conjugated glycol chitosan nanoparticles for synchronous photodynamic imaging and therapy based on cellular on/off system. Biomaterials, 2011, 32 (2011) 4021-4029. (Co-first, equally contributed)
22. Koo H1, Huh MS1, Ryu JH, Lee D-E, Sun I-C, Choi K, Kim K, Kwon IC, Nanoprobes for biomedical imaging in living systems. Nano Today, 6 (2011) 204-220., (Co-first, equally contributed)
21. Yhee J, Koo H, Lee D, Choi K, Kwon I, Kim K. Multifunctional Chitosan Nanoparticles for Tumor Imaging and Therapy, Advances in Polymer Science. 2011;243:139-61.
20. Lee DE, Kim AY, Saravanakumar G, Koo H, Kwon IC, Choi K, Park JH, Kim K, Hyaluronidase-sensitive SPIONs for MR/optical dual imaging nanoprobes. Macromolecular Research, 2011;19:861-7.
19. Cho H-J, Yoon HY, Koo H, Ko S-H, Shim J-S, Lee J-H, Kim K, Kwon IC, Kim DD. Self-assembled nanoparticles based on hyaluronic acid-ceramide (HA-CE) and Pluronic® for tumor-targeted delivery of docetaxel. Biomaterials. 2011;32:7181-90.
18. Na JH, Koo H, Lee S, Min KH, Park K, Yoo H, Lee SH, Park JH, Kwon IC, Jeong SY, Kim K, Real-time and non-invasive optical imaging of tumor-targeting glycol chitosan nanoparticles in various tumor models, Biomaterials, 2011, 32 (2011) 5252-5261.
17. Jeong H, Huh MS, Lee SJ, Koo H, Kwon IC, Jeong SY, Kim K, Photosensitizer-conjugated human serum albumin nanoparticles for effective photodynamic therapy. Theranostics 2011; 1: 230-239.
16. Jin G-w, Koo H, Nam K, Kim H, Lee S, Park J-S, Lee Y, PAMAM dendrimer with a 1,2-diaminoethane surface facilitates endosomal escape for enhanced pDNA delivery. Polymer. 2011;52:339-46.
15. Lee S, Choi KY, Chung H, Ryu JH, Lee A, Koo H, Youn I-C, Park J H, Kim I-S, Kim SY, Chen X, Jeong SY, Kwon IC, Kim K, Choi K, Real Time, High Resolution Video Imaging of Apoptosis in Single Cells with a Polymeric Nanoprobe. Bioconj Chem. 2011;22:125-31.
14. Yi DK, Sun I-C, Ryu JH, Koo H, Park CW, Youn I-C, Choi K, Kwon I C, Kim K, Ahn C-H, Matrix Metalloproteinase Sensitive Gold Nanorod for Simultaneous Bioimaging and Photothermal Therapy of Cancer. Bioconj Chem. 2010;21:2173-7.
13. Ko JY, Park S, Lee H, Koo H, Kim MS, Choi K, Kwon IC, Jeong SY, Kim K, Lee DS, pH-Sensitive Nanoflash for Tumoral Acidic pH Imaging in Live Animals. Small. 2010;6:2539-44.
12. Sun I-C, Lee S, Koo H, Kwon IC, Choi K, Ahn C-H, Kim K, Caspase Sensitive Gold Nanoparticle for Apoptosis Imaging in Live Cells. Bioconj Chem. 2010;21:1939-42.
11. Koo H1, Lee H1, Lee S, Min KH, Kim MS, Lee DS, Choi Y, Kwon, IC, Kim, K, Jeong SY, In vivo tumor diagnosis and photodynamic therapy via tumoral pH-responsive polymeric micelles. Chem Commun. 2010;46:5668-70. (Co-first, equally contributed) (Introduced in ‘Highlights in Chemical Biology’ of RSC)
10. Wu XL, Kim JH, Koo H, Bae SM, Shin H, Kim MS, Lee BH, Park RW, Kim IS, Choi K, Kwon IC, Kim K, Lee DS, Tumor-Targeting Peptide Conjugated pH-Responsive Micelles as a Potential Drug Carrier for Cancer Therapy. Bioconj Chem. 2010;21:208-13.
9. Koo H1, Jin G-w1, Kang H, Lee Y, Nam K, Zhe Bai C, Park JS, Biodegradable branched poly(ethylenimine sulfide) for gene delivery. Biomaterials. 2010;31:988-97. (Co-first, equally contributed)
8. Koo H, Jin G.W, Park JS, In vitro Gene Delivery to HepG2 cells with a Novel Galactosylated Polyornithine, B Kor Chem Soc, 2009, 30(7), 1622-1624
7. Koo H, Jin G-w, Kang H, Lee Y, Nam HY, Jang H-s, Park JS, A new biodegradable crosslinked polyethylene oxide sulfide (PEOS) hydrogel for controlled drug release. Int J Pharm. 2009;374:58-65.
6. Koo H, Kang H, Lee Y, Analysis of the Relationship between the Molecular Weight and Transfection Efficiency/Cytotoxicity of Poly-L-arginine on a Mammalian Cell Line, B Kor Chem Soc, 2009, 30(4), 927-930
5. Lee Y, Cho MY, Mo H, Nam K, Koo H, Park JS, Enhancement of the Transfection Efficiency of Poly(ethylenimine) by Guanidylation, B Kor Chem Soc, 2008, 29(3), 666-668
4. Lee Y, Mo H, Koo H, Park JY, Cho MY, Jin GW, Park JS, Visualization of the degradation of a disulfide polymer, linear poly(ethylenimine sulfide), for gene delivery. Bioconjug Chem. 2007;18:13-8. (Editor selected papers in Bioconjug Chem.)
3. Koo H, Jin GW, Lee Y, Mo H, Cho MY, Park JS, Synthesis of Poly(ethylene oxide sulfide) with Large Molecular Weight by O2 Gas Oxidation, B Kor Chem Soc, 2005, 26(12), 2069-2071
2. Lee Y, Koo H, Jin G-w, Mo H, Cho MY, Park J-Y, Park JS Poly(ethylene oxide sulfide): New Poly(ethylene glycol) Derivatives Degradable in Reductive Conditions. Biomacromolecules. 2005;6:24-6.
1. Lee Y, Koo H, Lim Y-b, Lee Y, Mo H, Sang Park J. New cationic lipids for gene transfer with high efficiency and low toxicity: T-shape cholesterol ester derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2004;14:2637-41.