Eek Joong Park

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

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Eek Joong Park is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Eek Joong Park has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cell Biology and 3 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Eek Joong Park's work include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (3 papers), Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (3 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers). Eek Joong Park is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (3 papers), Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (3 papers) and Diet, Metabolism, and Disease (3 papers). Eek Joong Park collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Japan. Eek Joong Park's co-authors include Michael Karin, Syed R. Ali, Ryan G. Holzer, Guann‐Yi Yu, Guobin He, Jun Hee Lee, Christoph H. Österreicher, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Jun Hee Lee and Mark H. Ellisman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Eek Joong Park

13 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Dietary and Genetic Obesity Promote Liver Inflammation and Tumorigenesis by Enhancing IL-6 and TNF Expression

2010 1.4k citations Eek Joong Park, Jun Hee Lee et al. Cell profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Eek Joong Park United States	13	1.4k	1.1k	503	458	413	13	2.9k
Susanne Schuster Germany	20	977 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	318 0.6×	248 0.5×	275 0.7×	27	2.5k
Yuewen Gong Canada	33	1.5k 1.0×	545 0.5×	393 0.8×	316 0.7×	367 0.9×	127	3.1k
Águeda González‐Rodríguez Spain	30	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.3×	257 0.5×	274 0.6×	154 0.4×	80	3.0k
Kook Hwan Kim South Korea	23	1.3k 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	262 0.5×	247 0.5×	130 0.3×	28	2.9k
Motoyuki Kohjima Japan	29	1.2k 0.8×	1.5k 1.4×	237 0.5×	492 1.1×	268 0.6×	104	3.4k
Aditya Ambade United States	22	779 0.6×	952 0.9×	213 0.4×	407 0.9×	158 0.4×	25	2.1k
Marta Varela‐Rey Spain	29	1.7k 1.2×	900 0.8×	346 0.7×	103 0.2×	255 0.6×	44	2.9k
Lu Zheng China	31	1.6k 1.1×	374 0.4×	842 1.7×	449 1.0×	557 1.3×	140	3.0k
Christopher Savard United States	22	906 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	148 0.3×	263 0.6×	316 0.8×	43	2.5k

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Park, Eek Joong, Yoon Seok Roh, Ling Yang, et al.. (2014). TAK1-mediated autophagy and fatty acid oxidation prevent hepatosteatosis and tumorigenesis. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 124(8). 3566–3578. 140 indexed citations

Umemura, Atsushi, Eek Joong Park, Koji Taniguchi, et al.. (2014). Liver Damage, Inflammation, and Enhanced Tumorigenesis after Persistent mTORC1 Inhibition. Cell Metabolism. 20(1). 133–144. 147 indexed citations

Yang, Ling, Sayaka Inokuchi, Yoon Seok Roh, et al.. (2013). Transforming Growth Factor–β Signaling in Hepatocytes Promotes Hepatic Fibrosis and Carcinogenesis in Mice With Hepatocyte-Specific Deletion of TAK1. Gastroenterology. 144(5). 1042–1054.e4. 131 indexed citations

Moles, Anna, L. Murphy, Caroline Wilson, et al.. (2013). A TLR2/S100A9/CXCL-2 signaling network is necessary for neutrophil recruitment in acute and chronic liver injury in the mouse. Journal of Hepatology. 60(4). 782–791. 138 indexed citations

Lee, Jun Hee, Andrei V. Budanov, Saswata Talukdar, et al.. (2012). Maintenance of Metabolic Homeostasis by Sestrin2 and Sestrin3. Cell Metabolism. 16(3). 311–321. 246 indexed citations

Ali, Syed R., Anjuli M. Timmer, Eek Joong Park, et al.. (2011). Anthrax Toxin Induces Macrophage Death by p38 MAPK Inhibition but Leads to Inflammasome Activation via ATP Leakage. Immunity. 35(1). 34–44. 76 indexed citations

Lee, Jun Hee, Andrei V. Budanov, Eek Joong Park, et al.. (2010). Sestrin as a Feedback Inhibitor of TOR That Prevents Age-Related Pathologies. Science. 327(5970). 1223–1228. 476 indexed citations

Park, Eek Joong, Jun Hee Lee, Guann‐Yi Yu, et al.. (2010). Dietary and Genetic Obesity Promote Liver Inflammation and Tumorigenesis by Enhancing IL-6 and TNF Expression. Cell. 140(2). 197–208. 1352 indexed citations breakdown →

Park, Eek Joong, Miyoung Suh, A. B. R. Thomson, et al.. (2007). DIETARY GANGLIOSIDE INHIBITS ACUTE INFLAMMATORY SIGNALS IN INTESTINAL MUCOSA AND BLOOD INDUCED BY SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE. Shock. 28(1). 112–117. 44 indexed citations

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Park, Eek Joong, et al.. (2005). Dietary ganglioside decreases cholesterol content, caveolin expression and inflammatory mediators in rat intestinal microdomains. Glycobiology. 15(10). 935–942. 26 indexed citations

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Park, Eek Joong, Miyoung Suh, & M. Thomas Clandinin. (2005). Dietary Ganglioside and Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Increase Ganglioside GD3 Content and Alter the Phospholipid Profile in Neonatal Rat Retina. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 46(7). 2571–2571. 16 indexed citations

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Drozdowski, Laurie, et al.. (2005). Dietary Gangliosides Enhance in Vitro Lipid Uptake in Weanling Rats. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 42(1). 59–65. 12 indexed citations

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Park, Eek Joong, et al.. (2005). Diet‐Induced Changes in Membrane Gangliosides in Rat Intestinal Mucosa, Plasma and Brain. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 40(4). 487–495. 72 indexed citations

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