Bok Soon Kang

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Bok Soon Kang is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Bok Soon Kang has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Physiology, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Bok Soon Kang's work include Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (7 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (4 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (4 papers). Bok Soon Kang is often cited by papers focused on Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects (7 papers), Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion (4 papers) and Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (4 papers). Bok Soon Kang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea and United States. Bok Soon Kang's co-authors include Werner K. Noell, Steven Berman, Young‐Ho Lee, Duck Sun Ahn, Kyung Ah Park, Han Jo Kim, Seung Kil Hong, Kwang Se Paik, Wook Bum Pyun and Dae Suk Han and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, Neuroscience Letters and Yonsei Medical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Bok Soon Kang

18 papers receiving 962 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Retinal damage by light in rats.

1966 923 citations Werner K. Noell, Bok Soon Kang et al. PubMed profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bok Soon Kang South Korea	6	706	387	283	139	114	19	1.0k
Karin da Costa Calaza Brazil	19	462 0.7×	150 0.4×	291 1.0×	58 0.4×	71 0.6×	55	900
María I. Keller Sarmiento Argentina	18	360 0.5×	199 0.5×	295 1.0×	522 3.8×	58 0.5×	43	938
Vitus Oberhauser Germany	23	964 1.4×	210 0.5×	325 1.1×	86 0.6×	19 0.2×	36	1.7k
Tongrong Zhou United States	13	350 0.5×	95 0.2×	281 1.0×	320 2.3×	51 0.4×	21	726
B. D. Drujan Venezuela	17	552 0.8×	68 0.2×	473 1.7×	16 0.1×	33 0.3×	56	873
P. Rey Spain	15	363 0.5×	87 0.2×	383 1.4×	25 0.2×	87 0.8×	26	1.2k
Erin E. Coffey United States	8	526 0.7×	118 0.3×	153 0.5×	43 0.3×	43 0.4×	8	1.1k
Venkateswar Venkataraman United States	23	928 1.3×	92 0.2×	521 1.8×	18 0.1×	35 0.3×	35	1.5k
J. E. Johnson United States	13	366 0.5×	64 0.2×	123 0.4×	19 0.1×	18 0.2×	23	621
Liisa Eränkö Finland	17	297 0.4×	62 0.2×	426 1.5×	114 0.8×	76 0.7×	31	832

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19 of 19 papers shown

Kang, Bok Soon, et al.. (2003). Changes in Body Temperature and Basal Metabolic Rate of the Ama☆. Wilderness and Environmental Medicine. 14(3). 193–193. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (2000). Membrane stretch increases the activity of Ca²⁺-activated K⁺channels in rabbit coronary vascular smooth muscles. Yonsei Medical Journal. 41(2). 266–266. 3 indexed citations

Pyun, Wook Bum, et al.. (1999). The involvement of K⁺channels and the possible pathway of EDHF in the rabbit femoral artery. Yonsei Medical Journal. 40(4). 331–331. 5 indexed citations

Kang, Bok Soon & Young Ho Lee. (1998). Study on the Mechanism of Hypoxic Induced Vasodilatation and Vasoconstriction. Sunhwan'gi. 28(12). 2011–2011.

Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (1998). Effects of hypoxia on pulmonary vascular contractility. Yonsei Medical Journal. 39(3). 261–261. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (1998). Mechanisms of relaxation of coronary artery by hypoxia. Yonsei Medical Journal. 39(3). 252–252. 6 indexed citations

Kim, Han Jo, et al.. (1996). Sprouting of sympathetic nerve fibers into the dorsal root ganglion following peripheral nerve injury depends on the injury site. Neuroscience Letters. 212(3). 191–194. 26 indexed citations

Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (1996). Characteristics of Ca²⁺release mechanisms from an intracellular Ca²⁺store in rabbit coronary artery. Yonsei Medical Journal. 37(1). 38–38. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (1996). Changes in intracellular Ca²⁺concentration of rabbit coronary artery smooth muscle cell during ischemic cardioplegic period. Yonsei Medical Journal. 37(4). 251–251. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (1995). Effects of mastoparan on a vascular contractility in rabbit aorta. Yonsei Medical Journal. 36(3). 262–262. 3 indexed citations

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Ahn, Duck Sun, et al.. (1995). Activation of Ca²⁺-activated K⁺channels by beta agonist in rabbit coronary smooth muscle cells. Yonsei Medical Journal. 36(3). 232–232. 11 indexed citations

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Choi, Kyu Hun, et al.. (1995). The effect of lovastatin on proliferation of cultured rat mesangial and aortic smooth muscle cells. Yonsei Medical Journal. 36(3). 251–251. 8 indexed citations

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Ahn, Duck Sun, et al.. (1994). Fatty acids directly increase the activity of Ca(2+)-activated K+ channels in rabbit coronary smooth muscle cells. Yonsei Medical Journal. 35(1). 10–10. 30 indexed citations

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Ahn, Duck Sun, et al.. (1994). Effect of hypothermic cardioplegia on cardiac protection -I. Effect of hypothermic cardioplegia on the cytosolic Ca²⁺concentration in rat ventricular myocytes-. Yonsei Medical Journal. 35(2). 162–162. 5 indexed citations

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Lee, Young‐Ho, et al.. (1992). Effects of Na⁺, K⁺-pump inhibitors on acetylcholine-induced relaxation in the rabbit aorta. Yonsei Medical Journal. 33(1). 8–8. 2 indexed citations

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Ahn, Duck Sun, et al.. (1992). Ionic compositions of perfusate affect the cytosolic Ca++ concentration in rat myocytes when exposed to low temperature. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 24. 211–211. 1 indexed citations

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Kang, Bok Soon, et al.. (1990). Effects of ketamine on contractile responses in vascular smooth muscle. Yonsei Medical Journal. 31(4). 325–325. 4 indexed citations

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Kang, Bok Soon, et al.. (1978). Effect of Panax Ginseng Alcohol Extract on Cardiovascular System. Yonsei Medical Journal. 19(2). 11–11. 5 indexed citations

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Noell, Werner K., et al.. (1966). Retinal damage by light in rats.. PubMed. 5(5). 450–73. 923 indexed citations breakdown →

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