Dennis H. Kim

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Dennis H. Kim is a scholar working on Aging, Molecular Biology and Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Dennis H. Kim has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Aging, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 16 papers in Endocrine and Autonomic Systems. Recurrent topics in Dennis H. Kim's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (44 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (16 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers). Dennis H. Kim is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (44 papers), Circadian rhythm and melatonin (16 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (8 papers). Dennis H. Kim collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. Dennis H. Kim's co-authors include Frederick M. Ausubel, David Needham, Danielle A. Garsin, Claire E. Richardson, Tristan Kooistra, Stephanie Chu, Joshua D. Meisel, Kunihiro Matsumoto, Naoki Hisamoto and Rhonda Feinbaum and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Dennis H. Kim

75 papers receiving 5.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Conserved p38 MAP Kinase Pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans Innate Immunity

2002 671 citations Dennis H. Kim, Rhonda Feinbaum et al. Science profile →
p38 MAPK Regulates Expression of Immune Response Genes and Contributes to Longevity in C. elegans

2006 509 citations Stephanie Chu, Frederick M. Ausubel et al. PLoS Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dennis H. Kim United States	38	3.0k	2.3k	1.1k	526	431	75	5.5k
Jonathan J. Ewbank France	43	3.3k 1.1×	3.0k 1.3×	1.0k 0.9×	363 0.7×	946 2.2×	90	6.6k
Coleen T. Murphy United States	43	6.1k 2.0×	4.1k 1.8×	2.2k 2.1×	2.0k 3.9×	202 0.5×	92	8.7k
Leonard Guarente United States	29	1.5k 0.5×	5.9k 2.5×	444 0.4×	1.6k 3.1×	337 0.8×	45	9.0k
Jianfeng Liu China	39	684 0.2×	2.3k 1.0×	503 0.5×	552 1.0×	162 0.4×	184	4.4k
David Gems United Kingdom	52	7.2k 2.4×	4.6k 2.0×	2.6k 2.4×	3.4k 6.5×	415 1.0×	121	12.1k
Ellen A. A. Nollen Netherlands	32	891 0.3×	3.2k 1.4×	177 0.2×	1.1k 2.0×	376 0.9×	60	5.3k
Ravi S. Kamath United States	24	8.5k 2.8×	8.2k 3.5×	2.1k 1.9×	2.1k 3.9×	281 0.7×	32	13.4k
James H. Thomas United States	56	5.2k 1.7×	6.2k 2.7×	2.3k 2.1×	1.3k 2.4×	237 0.5×	133	11.3k
Bart Deplancke Switzerland	49	805 0.3×	4.8k 2.0×	474 0.4×	974 1.9×	1.4k 3.3×	130	8.5k
Stephan J. Sigrist Germany	57	907 0.3×	7.6k 3.2×	467 0.4×	720 1.4×	547 1.3×	158	12.4k

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Boor, S., Joshua D. Meisel, Ye Wang, et al.. (2024). Genetic variants that modify neuroendocrine gene expression and foraging behavior of C. elegans. Science Advances. 10(24). eadk9481–eadk9481. 1 indexed citations

Boor, S., Joshua D. Meisel, & Dennis H. Kim. (2024). Neuroendocrine gene expression coupling of interoceptive bacterial food cues to foraging behavior of C. elegans. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations

Vassallo, Brian G., et al.. (2024). Bacteria are a major determinant of Orsay virus transmission and infection in Caenorhabditis elegans. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations

Vassallo, Brian G., et al.. (2023). Bacteria are a major determinant of Orsay virus transmission and infection in Caenorhabditis elegans. eLife. 12. 5 indexed citations

Reddy, Kirthi C., et al.. (2023). Germline mitotic quiescence and cell death are induced in Caenorhabditis elegans by exposure to pathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Genetics. 226(1). 2 indexed citations

Kulalert, Warakorn, et al.. (2021). Neuronal KGB-1 JNK MAPK signaling regulates the dauer developmental decision in response to environmental stress in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 220(1). 3 indexed citations

Kim, Dennis H. & Steven W. Flavell. (2020). Host-microbe interactions and the behavior of Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Neurogenetics. 34(3-4). 500–509. 57 indexed citations

Fletcher, Marissa, Erik J. Tillman, Vincent L. Butty, Stuart S. Levine, & Dennis H. Kim. (2019). Global transcriptional regulation of innate immunity by ATF-7 in C. elegans. PLoS Genetics. 15(2). e1007830–e1007830. 43 indexed citations

Tillman, Erik J., Claire E. Richardson, Kirthi C. Reddy, et al.. (2018). Endoplasmic Reticulum Homeostasis Is Modulated by the Forkhead Transcription Factor FKH-9 During Infection of Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics. 210(4). 1329–1337. 12 indexed citations

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Meisel, Joshua D. & Dennis H. Kim. (2016). Inhibition of Lithium-Sensitive Phosphatase BPNT-1 Causes Selective Neuronal Dysfunction in C. elegans. Current Biology. 26(14). 1922–1928. 17 indexed citations

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Shivers, Robert P., Tristan Kooistra, Claire E. Richardson, et al.. (2016). Phosphorylation of the Conserved Transcription Factor ATF-7 by PMK-1 p38 MAPK Regulates Innate Immunity in <em>Caenorhabditis elegans</em>. Figshare. 92 indexed citations

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Reddy, Kirthi C., Ryan C. Hunter, Nikhil Bhatla, Dianne K. Newman, & Dennis H. Kim. (2011). Caenorhabditis elegans NPR-1–mediated behaviors are suppressed in the presence of mucoid bacteria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(31). 12887–12892. 37 indexed citations

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Kim, Dennis H., et al.. (2010). Sacral Neuromodulation Outcomes in Patients With Urge Urinary Incontinence and Concomitant Urge Fecal Incontinence. Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery. 16(3). 171–178. 5 indexed citations

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Reddy, Kirthi C., Erik C. Andersen, Leonid Kruglyak, & Dennis H. Kim. (2009). A Polymorphism in npr-1 Is a Behavioral Determinant of Pathogen Susceptibility in C. elegans. Science. 323(5912). 382–384. 180 indexed citations

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Shivers, Robert P., et al.. (2009). Tissue-Specific Activities of an Immune Signaling Module Regulate Physiological Responses to Pathogenic and Nutritional Bacteria in C. elegans. Cell Host & Microbe. 6(4). 321–330. 128 indexed citations

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Kim, Dennis H. & Frederick M. Ausubel. (2004). Evolutionary perspectives on innate immunity from the study of Caenorhabditis elegans. Current Opinion in Immunology. 17(1). 4–10. 115 indexed citations

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Garsin, Danielle A., Jakob Begun, Dennis H. Kim, et al.. (2003). Long-Lived C. elegans daf-2 Mutants Are Resistant to Bacterial Pathogens. Science. 300(5627). 1921–1921. 465 indexed citations

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Kim, Dennis H., Rhonda Feinbaum, Geneviève Alloing, et al.. (2002). A Conserved p38 MAP Kinase Pathway in Caenorhabditis elegans Innate Immunity. Science. 297(5581). 623–626. 671 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Dennis H., Greg Tucker‐Kellogg, Watson J. Lees, & Christopher T. Walsh. (1996). Analysis of Fluoromethyl Group Chirality Establishes a Common Stereochemical Course for the Enolpyruvyl Transfers Catalyzed by EPSP Synthase and UDP-GlcNAc Enolpyruvyl Transferase. Biochemistry. 35(17). 5435–5440. 17 indexed citations

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Kim, Dennis H., Watson J. Lees, Terry Haley, & Christopher T. Walsh. (1995). Kinetic Characterization of the Inactivation of UDP-GlcNAc Enolpyruvyl Transferase by (Z)-3-Fluorophosphoenolpyruvate: Evidence for Two Oxocarbenium Ion Intermediates in Enolpyruvyl Transfer Catalysis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 117(5). 1494–1502. 17 indexed citations

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