Hee Jin Kwak

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Hee Jin Kwak is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Hee Jin Kwak has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Cancer Research and 7 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Hee Jin Kwak's work include Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (9 papers), Lipid metabolism and disorders (7 papers) and Advanced Control Systems Design (6 papers). Hee Jin Kwak is often cited by papers focused on Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer (9 papers), Lipid metabolism and disorders (7 papers) and Advanced Control Systems Design (6 papers). Hee Jin Kwak collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United Kingdom and United States. Hee Jin Kwak's co-authors include Injune Kim, Gou Young Koh, June-No So, Joo Heon Kim, Hwan Gyu Kim, Song Jae Lee, In−Beum Lee, Su Whan Sung, Keum Nim Koh and Sang-Ok Moon and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Circulation and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Hee Jin Kwak

20 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

Angiopoietin-1 Regulates Endothelial Cell Survival Through the Phosphatidylinositol 3′-Kinase/Akt Signal Transduction Pathway

2000 547 citations Injune Kim, Hwan Gyu Kim et al. Circulation Research profile →

Peers

Hee Jin Kwak

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ONCOL

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Sean F. Hackett United States

Alexandre Prieur France

Andreas Kappel Denmark

Linda Taylor United States

Han-Ho Choi South Korea

Qiuxia Dai United States

Cindy J.M. Loomans Netherlands

Pei-Ling Lee Taiwan

Alexander von Gise United States

Jana Burchfield United States

Sean F. Hackett United States

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204 ×1.1

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hee Jin Kwak

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kwak, Hee Jin, et al.. (2025). Oxygen‐Positional 2D Side‐Chain Engineering of n ‐Type Acceptors for Record >90% Near‐Infrared External Quantum Efficiency in Broadband Perovskite–Organic Photodetectors. Advanced Functional Materials.

Park, Se‐Jeong, Eun Young Choi, Sol Kim, et al.. (2011). PTEN Modulates miR-21 Processing via RNA-Regulatory Protein RNH1. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e28308–e28308. 31 indexed citations

Kim, Hong‐Hee, Hee Jin Kwak, Kyu Youn Ahn, et al.. (2003). RANKL regulates endothelial cell survival through the phosphatidylinositol 3′‐kinase/Akt signal transduction pathway. The FASEB Journal. 17(14). 1–17. 85 indexed citations

Kim, Hoe Suk, et al.. (2002). Betacellulin induces angiogenesis through activation of mitogen‐activated protein kinase and phosphatidylinositol 3’‐kinase in endothelial cells. The FASEB Journal. 17(2). 318–320. 57 indexed citations

Koh, Gou Young, et al.. (2002). Biomedical significance of endothelial cell specific growth factor, angiopoietin. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 34(1). 1–11. 50 indexed citations

Kim, Injune, Young Shin Ryu, Hee Jin Kwak, et al.. (2002). EphB ligand, ephrinB2, suppresses the VEGF‐ and angiopoietin‐1‐induced Ras/mitogen‐activated protein kinase pathway in venous endothelial cells. The FASEB Journal. 16(9). 1126–1128. 156 indexed citations

Sung, Su Whan, Seong-Young Lee, Hee Jin Kwak, & In−Beum Lee. (2001). Continuous-Time Subspace System Identification Method. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 40(13). 2886–2896. 13 indexed citations

Yoo, ChangKyoo, Hee Jin Kwak, & In−Beum Lee. (2001). Direct Identification Method of Second Order Plus Time Delay Model Parameters. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 79(7). 754–764. 4 indexed citations

Kwak, Hee Jin, Su Whan Sung, & In−Beum Lee. (2001). Modified Smith Predictors for Integrating Processes: Comparisons and Proposition. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 40(6). 1500–1506. 28 indexed citations

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Kim, Injune, Jihye Kim, Sang-Ok Moon, et al.. (2000). Angiopoietin-2 at high concentration can enhance endothelial cell survival through the phosphatidylinositol 3′-kinase/Akt signal transduction pathway. Oncogene. 19(39). 4549–4552. 252 indexed citations

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Kwak, Hee Jin, et al.. (2000). Angiopoietin-1 Inhibits Irradiation- and Mannitol-Induced Apoptosis in Endothelial Cells. Circulation. 101(19). 2317–2324. 76 indexed citations

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Kim, Injune, Hwan Gyu Kim, June-No So, et al.. (2000). Angiopoietin-1 Regulates Endothelial Cell Survival Through the Phosphatidylinositol 3′-Kinase/Akt Signal Transduction Pathway. Circulation Research. 86(1). 24–29. 547 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Injune, Hee Jin Kwak, June-No So, et al.. (1999). Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel angiopoietin family protein, angiopoietin‐3. FEBS Letters. 443(3). 353–356. 61 indexed citations

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Kim, Jong Hun, et al.. (1999). Amplified CDK2 and cdc2 activities in primary colorectal carcinoma. Cancer. 85(3). 546–553. 31 indexed citations

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Kwak, Hee Jin, et al.. (1999). A Direct Estimation Method of Second Order Plus Time Delay Model Parameters for PID Controller Autotuning.. JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING OF JAPAN. 32(3). 288–294. 3 indexed citations

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Kwak, Hee Jin, June-No So, Song Jae Lee, Injune Kim, & Gou Young Koh. (1999). Angiopoietin‐1 is an apoptosis survival factor for endothelial cells. FEBS Letters. 448(2-3). 249–253. 205 indexed citations

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Kim, Jong Hun, et al.. (1999). Amplified CDK2 and cdc2 activities in primary colorectal carcinoma. Cancer. 85(3). 546–553. 1 indexed citations

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Kwak, Hee Jin, Su Whan Sung, In−Beum Lee, & Jin Yong Park. (1999). A Modified Smith Predictor with a New Structure for Unstable Processes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 38(2). 405–411. 46 indexed citations

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Kim, Injune, Keum Nim Koh, Hyun Kim, et al.. (1999). Molecular Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of Angiopoietin-related Protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(37). 26523–26528. 186 indexed citations

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Kwak, Hee Jin, Su Whan Sung, & In−Beum Lee. (1997). On-Line Process Identification and Autotuning for Integrating Processes. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 36(12). 5329–5338. 47 indexed citations

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