Heeyoung Seok

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Heeyoung Seok is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Heeyoung Seok has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 5 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Recurrent topics in Heeyoung Seok's work include MicroRNA in disease regulation (10 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (5 papers). Heeyoung Seok is often cited by papers focused on MicroRNA in disease regulation (10 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (6 papers) and Circular RNAs in diseases (5 papers). Heeyoung Seok collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Heeyoung Seok's co-authors include Zhan‐Peng Huang, Da‐Zhi Wang, Thomas E. Callis, Mariko Tatsuguchi, Jian‐Fu Chen, Xiao Hu, Jinghai Chen, Masaharu Kataoka, Sung Wook and Eun-Sook Jang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Heeyoung Seok

26 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

MicroRNA-208a is a regulator of cardiac hypertrophy and conduction in mice

2009 679 citations Thomas E. Callis, Kumar Pandya et al. Journal of Clinical Investigation profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heeyoung Seok South Korea	15	2.0k	1.5k	420	206	101	27	2.4k
Zhan‐Peng Huang China	22	2.4k 1.2×	1.7k 1.2×	584 1.4×	312 1.5×	159 1.6×	47	3.1k
Mariko Tatsuguchi United States	8	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.8×	282 0.7×	130 0.6×	68 0.7×	10	1.7k
Daniel Quiat United States	8	1.1k 0.6×	679 0.5×	211 0.5×	97 0.5×	120 1.2×	14	1.4k
Antonio Díez‐Juan Spain	21	1.1k 0.6×	567 0.4×	214 0.5×	260 1.3×	74 0.7×	38	1.9k
K. Y. Shan China	22	2.1k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	105 0.3×	175 0.8×	71 0.7×	49	2.6k
Silvia Martı́n-Puig Spain	16	1.8k 0.9×	424 0.3×	310 0.7×	939 4.6×	227 2.2×	22	2.3k
Narasimhaswamy S. Belaguli United States	24	1.7k 0.9×	350 0.2×	447 1.1×	240 1.2×	169 1.7×	37	2.1k
Priyatansh Gurha United States	23	1.1k 0.6×	353 0.2×	572 1.4×	75 0.4×	41 0.4×	44	1.7k
Roberto Papait Italy	19	1.5k 0.8×	295 0.2×	380 0.9×	371 1.8×	85 0.8×	37	2.0k
Yoji Kojima Japan	17	1.6k 0.8×	401 0.3×	148 0.4×	176 0.9×	29 0.3×	34	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Heeyoung Seok

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heeyoung Seok

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kim, Eun Na, Heeyoung Seok, Jiwon Koh, et al.. (2025). Multiplexed imaging-driven single-cell analysis of abdominal aortic aneurysm according to C-reactive protein deposition. Translational research. 282. 14–30.

Yun, Yejin, Won Hoon Choi, Heeyoung Seok, et al.. (2024). CRISPR-based editing strategies to rectify EYA1 complex genomic rearrangement linked to haploinsufficiency. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 35(2). 102199–102199. 3 indexed citations

Ahn, Soo Hyun, Yoonhyuk Jang, Bum‐Sup Jang, et al.. (2024). Multi-omic insights into molecular mechanism and therapeutic targets in spinocerebellar ataxia type 7. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 36(1). 102414–102414. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Sang‐Yeon, Min Young Kim, Jin Hee Han, et al.. (2023). Ramifications of POU4F3 variants associated with autosomal dominant hearing loss in various molecular aspects. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 12584–12584. 7 indexed citations

Yun, Yejin, Sang Soo Park, Soyoung Lee, et al.. (2023). Expanding Genotype–Phenotype Correlation of CLCNKA and CLCNKB Variants Linked to Hearing Loss. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(23). 17077–17077. 3 indexed citations

Oh, Jin-Hee, Gi Beom Kim, & Heeyoung Seok. (2022). Implication of microRNA as a potential biomarker of myocarditis. Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics. 65(5). 230–238. 7 indexed citations

Lee, Jin Woo, Jin Hur, Yoo‐Wook Kwon, et al.. (2021). KAI1(CD82) is a key molecule to control angiogenesis and switch angiogenic milieu to quiescent state. Journal of Hematology & Oncology. 14(1). 148–148. 33 indexed citations

Seok, Heeyoung & Jin-Hee Oh. (2021). Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in Infants from the Perspective of Cardiomyocyte Maturation. Korean Circulation Journal. 51(9). 733–733. 10 indexed citations

Seok, Heeyoung, et al.. (2020). Position-specific oxidation of miR-1 encodes cardiac hypertrophy. Nature. 584(7820). 279–285. 101 indexed citations

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Guo, Haipeng, Yao Wei Lu, Zhiqiang Lin, et al.. (2020). Intercalated disc protein Xinβ is required for Hippo-YAP signaling in the heart. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4666–4666. 21 indexed citations

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Nie, Mao, et al.. (2016). MicroRNA-155 facilitates skeletal muscle regeneration by balancing pro- and anti-inflammatory macrophages. Cell Death and Disease. 7(6). e2261–e2261. 51 indexed citations

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Seok, Heeyoung, Eun-Sook Jang, & Sung Wook. (2016). Rationally designed siRNAs without miRNA-like off-target repression. BMB Reports. 49(3). 135–136. 15 indexed citations

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Seok, Heeyoung, et al.. (2015). Abasic pivot substitution harnesses target specificity of RNA interference. Nature Communications. 6(1). 10154–10154. 41 indexed citations

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Huang, Zhan‐Peng, Heeyoung Seok, Bin Zhou, et al.. (2012). CIP, a Cardiac Isl1-Interacting Protein, Represses Cardiomyocyte Hypertrophy. Circulation Research. 110(6). 818–830. 27 indexed citations

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Seok, Heeyoung, Mariko Tatsuguchi, Thomas E. Callis, et al.. (2011). miR-155 Inhibits Expression of the MEF2A Protein to Repress Skeletal Muscle Differentiation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286(41). 35339–35346. 81 indexed citations

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Seok, Heeyoung & Da‐Zhi Wang. (2010). The Emerging Role of MicroRNAs as a Therapeutic Target for Cardiovascular Disease. BioDrugs. 24(3). 147–155. 7 indexed citations

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Callis, Thomas E., Kumar Pandya, Heeyoung Seok, et al.. (2009). MicroRNA-208a is a regulator of cardiac hypertrophy and conduction in mice. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 119(9). 2772–2786. 679 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tatsuguchi, Mariko, Heeyoung Seok, Thomas E. Callis, et al.. (2007). Expression of microRNAs is dynamically regulated during cardiomyocyte hypertrophy. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 42(6). 1137–1141. 361 indexed citations

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Park, Il‐Seon, et al.. (2004). Rearrangement of tryptophan residues in caspase-3 active site upon activation. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1700(1). 5–9. 6 indexed citations

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Kyoung, Minjoung, et al.. (2002). Probing the caspase-3 active site by fluorescence lifetime measurements. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1598(1-2). 74–79. 7 indexed citations

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