Chong-Su Kim

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 769 citations indexed

About

Chong-Su Kim is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Physiology and Biological Psychiatry. According to data from OpenAlex, Chong-Su Kim has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 769 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Physiology and 3 papers in Biological Psychiatry. Recurrent topics in Chong-Su Kim's work include Gut microbiota and health (10 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (6 papers) and Nutritional Studies and Diet (3 papers). Chong-Su Kim is often cited by papers focused on Gut microbiota and health (10 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (6 papers) and Nutritional Studies and Diet (3 papers). Chong-Su Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Puerto Rico and Ethiopia. Chong-Su Kim's co-authors include Dong-Mi Shin, Woo Young Chun, Hyun Wook Baik, Dong‐Mi Shin, Eun Young Choi, Sunhee Jung, Geum‐Sook Hwang, Young-Kwan Lee, Ji‐Hee Shin and Sojeong Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Nutrients.

In The Last Decade

Chong-Su Kim

16 papers receiving 749 citations

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Probiotic Supplementation Improves Cognitive Function and Mood with Changes in Gut Microbiota in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial

2020 379 citations Chong-Su Kim, Woo Young Chun et al. The Journals of Gerontology Series A profile →

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Inmaculada López‐Almela Spain

Quentin Leyrolle France

Paul Wisniewski United States

Amir Kalani United States

Collin Yih Xian Ho Singapore

Elmira Akbari Iran

Isabel Campillo Spain

Eileen Murphy Ireland

Anna Zielińska Poland

Iñaki Elío Spain

Inmaculada López‐Almela Spain

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chong-Su Kim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chong-Su Kim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chong-Su Kim based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chong-Su Kim. Chong-Su Kim is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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19 of 19 papers shown

Jung, Min Ho, et al.. (2025). Gut microbiota links vitamin C supplementation to enhanced mental vitality in healthy young adults with suboptimal vitamin C status: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 128. 179–191.

Hwang, Seongsoo, Tae‐Min Rhee, Chong-Su Kim, et al.. (2025). Influence of lifestyle risk factors and genetic predisposition on metabolic syndrome risk in Korean adults. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 24060–24060.

Song, Wook, et al.. (2025). Chronic low water intake is associated with altered exercise-induced oxidative stress and immune cell responses: a cross-sectional study. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 22(1). 2551213–2551213.

Park, Yoon‐Jeong, et al.. (2024). Probiotic consumption alleviates atopic dermatitis-related immune responses in association with gut microbial changes: In vitro and mouse model studies. Journal of Functional Foods. 121. 106428–106428. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Chong-Su, Sunhee Jung, Geum‐Sook Hwang, & Dong‐Mi Shin. (2023). Gut microbiota indole-3-propionic acid mediates neuroprotective effect of probiotic consumption in healthy elderly: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial and in vitro study. Clinical Nutrition. 42(6). 1025–1033. 62 indexed citations

Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2023). Analysis of health behavior, mental health, and nutritional status among Korean adolescents before and after COVID-19 outbreak: based on the 2019–2020 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Journal of Nutrition and Health. 56(6). 667–667. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2023). Probiotic supplementation has sex-dependent effects on immune responses in association with the gut microbiota in community-dwelling older adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial. Nutrition Research and Practice. 17(5). 883–883. 8 indexed citations

Kim, Chong-Su. (2023). Roles of Diet-Associated Gut Microbial Metabolites on Brain Health: Cell-to-Cell Interactions between Gut Bacteria and the Central Nervous System. Advances in Nutrition. 15(1). 100136–100136. 37 indexed citations

Kim, Chong-Su & Dong‐Mi Shin. (2023). Gut microbiota and cognitive development in infant mice: Quantity and source of potable water. PLoS ONE. 18(6). e0286951–e0286951. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2022). Experiencing social exclusion changes gut microbiota composition. Translational Psychiatry. 12(1). 254–254. 25 indexed citations

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Shin, Ji‐Hee, et al.. (2021). Consumption of 85% cocoa dark chocolate improves mood in association with gut microbial changes in healthy adults: a randomized controlled trial. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 99. 108854–108854. 35 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2020). Hydrogen-rich water reduces inflammatory responses and prevents apoptosis of peripheral blood cells in healthy adults: a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 12130–12130. 70 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2020). Sources of Dietary Fiber Are Differently Associated with Prevalence of Depression. Nutrients. 12(9). 2813–2813. 30 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2020). Probiotic Supplementation Improves Cognitive Function and Mood with Changes in Gut Microbiota in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Trial. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 76(1). 32–40. 379 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2020). Dehydration Impairs Physical Growth and Cognitive Development in Young Mice. Nutrients. 12(3). 670–670. 7 indexed citations

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Lee, Sung‐Eun, Ji‐Young Lim, Tae‐Woo Kim, et al.. (2019). Alteration of the Intestinal Microbiota by Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic Use Correlates with the Occurrence of Intestinal Graft-versus-Host Disease. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 25(10). 1933–1943. 49 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su & Dong-Mi Shin. (2019). Probiotic food consumption is associated with lower severity and prevalence of depression: A nationwide cross-sectional study. Nutrition. 63-64. 169–174. 34 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2017). Long-term consumption of sugar-sweetened beverage during the growth period promotes social aggression in adult mice with proinflammatory responses in the brain. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 45693–45693. 26 indexed citations

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Kim, Chong-Su, et al.. (2016). Improper hydration induces global gene expression changes associated with renal development in infant mice. Genes & Nutrition. 11(1). 28–28. 2 indexed citations

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