Dongsic Choi

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
50 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Dongsic Choi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dongsic Choi has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Cancer Research and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dongsic Choi's work include Extracellular vesicles in disease (38 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (22 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (10 papers). Dongsic Choi is often cited by papers focused on Extracellular vesicles in disease (38 papers), MicroRNA in disease regulation (22 papers) and Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (10 papers). Dongsic Choi collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Canada and United States. Dongsic Choi's co-authors include Yong Song Gho, Dae‐Kyum Kim, Yoon‐Keun Kim, Yoon‐Keun Kim, Kwang Pyo Kim, Su Chul Jang, Oh Youn Kim, Janusz Rak, Jan Lötvall and Jaesung Park and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, ACS Nano and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Dongsic Choi

50 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Bioinspired Exosome-Mimetic Nanovesicles for Targeted Delivery of Chemotherapeutics to Malignant Tumors

2013 840 citations Su Chul Jang, Dongsic Choi et al. ACS Nano profile →
EVpedia: an integrated database of high‐throughput data for systemic analyses of extracellular vesicles

2013 413 citations Dae‐Kyum Kim, Dongsic Choi et al. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dongsic Choi South Korea	28	4.3k	2.2k	750	712	559	50	5.1k
Su Chul Jang Sweden	30	4.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.1×	910 1.2×	284 0.4×	673 1.2×	43	5.1k
Oh Youn Kim South Korea	18	2.2k 0.5×	907 0.4×	687 0.9×	625 0.9×	447 0.8×	21	3.0k
Lorena Martín‐Jaular Spain	27	4.2k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	530 0.7×	100 0.1×	1.1k 1.9×	37	5.5k
Esther N. M. Nolte‐‘t Hoen Netherlands	32	4.1k 1.0×	2.0k 0.9×	423 0.6×	107 0.2×	1.0k 1.8×	57	4.9k
Susanne Gabrielsson Sweden	41	5.9k 1.4×	3.0k 1.4×	804 1.1×	124 0.2×	2.0k 3.6×	89	7.9k
Alicia Llorente Norway	31	6.5k 1.5×	3.6k 1.6×	694 0.9×	67 0.1×	966 1.7×	67	7.5k
Mercedes Tkach France	20	7.3k 1.7×	3.9k 1.8×	763 1.0×	94 0.1×	1.6k 2.8×	25	8.3k
Joshua N. Leonard United States	26	2.3k 0.5×	792 0.4×	399 0.5×	176 0.2×	1.1k 2.0×	63	3.6k
James N. Higginbotham United States	26	4.8k 1.1×	2.6k 1.2×	471 0.6×	64 0.1×	788 1.4×	48	5.8k
Francesc E. Borràs Spain	38	3.1k 0.7×	1.3k 0.6×	314 0.4×	80 0.1×	1.7k 3.1×	107	5.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Choi, Dongsic & Eunyoung Lee. (2025). Standardizing Bacterial Extracellular Vesicle Purification: A Call for Consensus. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 35. e2506011–e2506011. 2 indexed citations

Adnani, Lata, Brian Meehan, Minjun Kim, et al.. (2025). Immune cell infiltration into brain tumor microenvironment is mediated by Rab27-regulated vascular wall integrity. Science Advances. 11(21). eadr6940–eadr6940. 1 indexed citations

Choi, Dongsic, et al.. (2025). Engineering Exosomes for CNS Disorders: Advances, Challenges, and Therapeutic Potential. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(7). 3137–3137. 5 indexed citations

Lee, Yoon‐Jin, Chang Yeol Lee, Sang Soo Kim, et al.. (2025). Metabolic Reprogramming Into a Glycolysis Phenotype Induced by Extracellular Vesicles Derived From Prostate Cancer Cells. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 24(4). 100944–100944. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Yoon‐Jin, Changyeol Lee, Dongsic Choi, Yeji Lee, & Sang‐Han Lee. (2024). Effect of Soy Isoflavone on Prostate Cancer Cell Apoptosis Through Inhibition of STAT3, ERK, and AKT. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 46(11). 12512–12526. 4 indexed citations

Choi, Dongsic, et al.. (2024). Curcumin and Its Potential to Target the Glycolytic Behavior of Lactate-Acclimated Prostate Carcinoma Cells with Docetaxel. Nutrients. 16(24). 4338–4338. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Yoon‐Jin, Yu Sung Choi, Sooyoung Kim, et al.. (2023). Overexpression of Dock180 and Elmo1 in Melanoma is Associated with Cell Survival and Migration. Annals of Dermatology. 35(6). 439–439. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Changjin, Jaemin Lee, Dongsic Choi, et al.. (2023). Mass‐produced gram‐negative bacterial outer membrane vesicles activate cancer antigen‐specific stem‐like CD8⁺ T cells which enables an effective combination immunotherapy with anti‐PD‐1. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 12(8). e12357–e12357. 46 indexed citations

Choi, Dongsic, Nargis Khan, Laura Montermini, et al.. (2022). Quantitative proteomics and biological activity of extracellular vesicles engineered to express SARS‐CoV‐2 spike protein. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(10). e58–e58. 8 indexed citations

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Choi, Dongsic, et al.. (2020). Human multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells cytokine priming promotes RAB27B-regulated secretion of small extracellular vesicles with immunomodulatory cargo. Stem Cell Research & Therapy. 11(1). 539–539. 53 indexed citations

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Chennakrishnaiah, Shilpa, Thupten Tsering, Nadim Tawil, et al.. (2020). Extracellular vesicles from genetically unstable, oncogene-driven cancer cells trigger micronuclei formation in endothelial cells. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 8532–8532. 26 indexed citations

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Yoo, Byong Hoon, Dongsic Choi, Laura Montermini, et al.. (2020). Trastuzumab-induced upregulation of a protein set in extracellular vesicles emitted by ErbB2-positive breast cancer cells correlates with their trastuzumab sensitivity. Breast Cancer Research. 22(1). 105–105. 14 indexed citations

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Choi, Dongsic, et al.. (2019). Mapping Subpopulations of Cancer Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles and Particles by Nano-Flow Cytometry. ACS Nano. 13(9). 10499–10511. 172 indexed citations

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Chennakrishnaiah, Shilpa, Brian Meehan, Esterina D’Asti, et al.. (2018). Leukocytes as a reservoir of circulating oncogenic DNA and regulatory targets of tumor‐derived extracellular vesicles. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 16(9). 1800–1813. 55 indexed citations

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Choi, Dongsic & Yong Song Gho. (2015). Isolation of Extracellular Vesicles for Proteomic Profiling. Methods in molecular biology. 1295. 167–177. 16 indexed citations

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Eldh, Maria, Roger Olofsson Bagge, Cecilia Lässer, et al.. (2014). MicroRNA in exosomes isolated directly from the liver circulation in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma. BMC Cancer. 14(1). 962–962. 90 indexed citations

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Choi, Dongsic, Jae‐Wook Lee, Gyeongyun Go, Yoon‐Keun Kim, & Yong Song Gho. (2013). Circulating Extracellular Vesicles in Cancer Diagnosis and Monitoring. Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy. 17(5). 265–271. 46 indexed citations

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Choi, Dongsic, Jung Ok Park, Su Chul Jang, et al.. (2011). Proteomic analysis of microvesicles derived from human colorectal cancer ascites. PROTEOMICS. 11(13). 2745–2751. 140 indexed citations

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Choi, Dongsic, Dae‐Kyum Kim, Seng Jin Choi, et al.. (2011). Proteomic analysis of outer membrane vesicles derived from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. PROTEOMICS. 11(16). 3424–3429. 203 indexed citations

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Hong, Bok Sil, Ji‐Hoon Cho, Hyun‐Jung Kim, et al.. (2009). Colorectal cancer cell-derived microvesicles are enriched in cell cycle-related mRNAs that promote proliferation of endothelial cells. BMC Genomics. 10(1). 556–556. 348 indexed citations

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