Hawon Cho

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Hawon Cho is a scholar working on Sensory Systems, Molecular Biology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hawon Cho has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Sensory Systems, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 15 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Hawon Cho's work include Ion Channels and Receptors (25 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers). Hawon Cho is often cited by papers focused on Ion Channels and Receptors (25 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (17 papers) and Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (14 papers). Hawon Cho collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and United Kingdom. Hawon Cho's co-authors include Uhtaek Oh, Sun Wook Hwang, Jooyoung Jung, Young Yang, Jesun Lee, Young Kee Shin, Ramin Raouf, Byeongjun Lee, Byung Moon Kim and Won‐Sik Shim and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hawon Cho

29 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

TMEM16A confers receptor-activated calcium-dependent chloride conductance

2008 1.1k citations Young Yang, Hawon Cho et al. Nature profile →
Direct activation of capsaicin receptors by products of lipoxygenases: Endogenous capsaicin-like substances

2000 868 citations Sun Wook Hwang, Hawon Cho et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hawon Cho South Korea	22	2.1k	1.8k	1.4k	1.2k	391	29	4.0k
Magdalene M. Moran United States	15	2.8k 1.3×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	378 1.0×	18	5.0k
Christopher M. Fanger United States	15	1.7k 0.8×	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	250 0.6×	18	3.7k
Jayhong A. Chong United States	13	1.7k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	987 0.7×	1.5k 1.2×	213 0.5×	14	4.6k
Alexander V. Zholos Ukraine	35	1.7k 0.8×	1.5k 0.9×	535 0.4×	1.0k 0.9×	230 0.6×	102	3.2k
Kenneth A. Stauderman United States	32	3.3k 1.5×	3.3k 1.8×	822 0.6×	2.4k 2.0×	315 0.8×	62	6.2k
Christophe Altier Canada	37	1.1k 0.5×	2.3k 1.3×	1.4k 1.0×	1.6k 1.3×	147 0.4×	87	4.5k
Tomoko Tominaga Japan	20	1.4k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	998 0.7×	700 0.6×	160 0.4×	29	3.4k
Alexander G. Obukhov United States	32	2.6k 1.2×	2.2k 1.2×	513 0.4×	1.5k 1.2×	217 0.6×	88	4.6k
Anant B. Parekh United Kingdom	31	2.7k 1.3×	3.5k 1.9×	737 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	260 0.7×	70	5.5k
Yuji Hara Japan	30	2.5k 1.2×	2.4k 1.3×	695 0.5×	1.1k 0.9×	212 0.5×	91	5.4k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kim, Hyungsup, Hawon Cho, Byeongjun Lee, et al.. (2022). Anoctamin 1/TMEM16A in pruritoceptors is essential for Mas-related G protein receptor–dependent itch. Pain. 163(11). 2172–2184. 9 indexed citations

Shin, Kyung Chul, Jae Gon Kim, Hawon Cho, et al.. (2019). The Piezo2 ion channel is mechanically activated by low-threshold positive pressure. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 6446–6446. 41 indexed citations

Lee, Jesun, Jooyoung Jung, Yongwoo Jang, et al.. (2014). Two helices in the third intracellular loop determine anoctamin 1 (TMEM16A) activation by calcium. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology. 467(8). 1677–1687. 11 indexed citations

Cho, Hawon, Yongwoo Jang, Byeongjun Lee, et al.. (2013). Voluntary Movements as a Possible Non-Reflexive Pain Assay. Molecular Pain. 9. 25–25. 33 indexed citations

Cho, Hawon, Young Yang, Jesun Lee, et al.. (2012). The calcium-activated chloride channel anoctamin 1 acts as a heat sensor in nociceptive neurons. Nature Neuroscience. 15(7). 1015–1021. 299 indexed citations

Jang, Yongwoo, Jooyoung Jung, Hyungsup Kim, et al.. (2011). Axonal Neuropathy-associated TRPV4 Regulates Neurotrophic Factor-derived Axonal Growth. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(8). 6014–6024. 45 indexed citations

Bang, Sangsu, Sungjae Yoo, Tae‐Jin Yang, Hawon Cho, & Sun Wook Hwang. (2010). Farnesyl Pyrophosphate Is a Novel Pain-producing Molecule via Specific Activation of TRPV3. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 285(25). 19362–19371. 102 indexed citations

Yang, Young, Hawon Cho, Won‐Sik Shim, et al.. (2008). TMEM16A confers receptor-activated calcium-dependent chloride conductance. Nature. 455(7217). 1210–1215. 1051 indexed citations breakdown →

Kim, Byung Moon, Hawon Cho, Chang Hyun Lee, et al.. (2008). A tarantula spider toxin, GsMTx4, reduces mechanical and neuropathic pain. Pain. 137(1). 208–217. 55 indexed citations

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Jang, Yongwoo, Hawon Cho, Chang‐Hun Lee, et al.. (2007). Hydroxy‐α‐sanshool activates TRPV1 and TRPA1 in sensory neurons. European Journal of Neuroscience. 26(5). 1139–1147. 109 indexed citations

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Kang, Chang-Joong, Young Kee Shin, Sun Wook Hwang, et al.. (2006). TRPV1 Recapitulates Native Capsaicin Receptor in Sensory Neurons in Association with Fas-Associated Factor 1. Journal of Neuroscience. 26(9). 2403–2412. 49 indexed citations

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Park, Hyeung‐geun, JiYeon Choi, Mi-Kyung Park, et al.. (2004). N-4-Methansulfonamidobenzyl-N′-2-substituted-4-tert-butyl-benzyl thioureas as potent vanilloid receptor antagonistic ligands. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(7). 1693–1696. 11 indexed citations

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Jung, Jooyoung, et al.. (2004). Phosphorylation of Vanilloid Receptor 1 by Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Kinase II Regulates Its Vanilloid Binding. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 279(8). 7048–7054. 206 indexed citations

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Park, Hyeung‐geun, JiYeon Choi, Mi‐Hyun Kim, et al.. (2004). Biarylcarboxybenzamide derivatives as potent vanilloid receptor (VR1) antagonistic ligands. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 15(3). 631–634. 13 indexed citations

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Gong, Zhefeng, Wonseok Son, Yun Doo Chung, et al.. (2004). Two Interdependent TRPV Channel Subunits, Inactive and Nanchung, Mediate Hearing in Drosophila. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(41). 9059–9066. 261 indexed citations

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Park, Hyeung‐geun, JiYeon Choi, Mi-Kyung Park, et al.. (2004). N-4-Substituted-benzyl-N′-tert-butylbenzyl thioureas as vanilloid receptor ligands: investigation on the role of methanesulfonamido group in antagonistic activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(3). 787–791. 22 indexed citations

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Jung, Jooyoung, Sun Wook Hwang, Hawon Cho, et al.. (2002). Agonist Recognition Sites in the Cytosolic Tails of Vanilloid Receptor 1. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 277(46). 44448–44454. 127 indexed citations

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Lee, Jeewoo, Jiyoun Lee, Jiyoung Kim, et al.. (2001). N-(3-acyloxy-2-benzylpropyl)-N′-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)thiourea derivatives as potent vanilloid receptor agonists and analgesics. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 9(1). 19–32. 42 indexed citations

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Wang, Myeong‐Hyeon, et al.. (2001). Differences in sensitivity of vanilloid receptor 1 transfected to human embryonic kidney cells and capsaicin-activated channels in cultured rat dorsal root ganglion neurons to capsaicin receptor agonists. Neuroscience Letters. 299(1-2). 135–139. 27 indexed citations

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Hwang, Sun Wook, Hawon Cho, Jiyeon Kwak, et al.. (2000). Direct activation of capsaicin receptors by products of lipoxygenases: Endogenous capsaicin-like substances. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97(11). 6155–6160. 868 indexed citations breakdown →

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