Hyun Jin Kwun

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Hyun Jin Kwun is a scholar working on Oncology, Plant Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hyun Jin Kwun has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Oncology, 17 papers in Plant Science and 13 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Hyun Jin Kwun's work include Polyomavirus and related diseases (19 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (14 papers) and Full-Duplex Wireless Communications (9 papers). Hyun Jin Kwun is often cited by papers focused on Polyomavirus and related diseases (19 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (14 papers) and Full-Duplex Wireless Communications (9 papers). Hyun Jin Kwun collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Hyun Jin Kwun's co-authors include Yuan Chang, Patrick S. Moore, Masahiro Shuda, Huichen Feng, Kyung Lib Jang, Ole Gjoerup, Steven T. Rosen, Jin Kyu Jung, Woo Jung Lee and Carlos J. Camacho and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Hyun Jin Kwun

39 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

T antigen mutations are a human tumor-specific signature ... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. T antigen mutations are a human tumor-specific signature for Merkel cell polyomavirus
    2008 550 citations Masahiro Shuda, Huichen Feng 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 Career Trend Papers Cites
Hyun Jin Kwun United States 26 2.0k 1.1k 920 733 589 39 2.7k
Richard J. Frisque United States 32 3.0k 1.5× 1.7k 1.6× 940 1.0× 691 0.9× 206 0.3× 60 3.5k
Huichen Feng United States 19 4.2k 2.1× 2.6k 2.4× 2.2k 2.4× 1.0k 1.4× 457 0.8× 26 4.9k
Johanna R. Abend United States 15 770 0.4× 322 0.3× 186 0.2× 124 0.2× 145 0.2× 22 1.1k
L.J. Stroh Germany 14 338 0.2× 188 0.2× 59 0.1× 122 0.2× 147 0.2× 20 668
Carl E. Reid United States 10 405 0.2× 180 0.2× 61 0.1× 78 0.1× 283 0.5× 10 804
Mary J. Tevethia United States 28 964 0.5× 73 0.1× 62 0.1× 173 0.2× 497 0.8× 70 2.1k
Kenneth K. Takemoto United States 23 649 0.3× 116 0.1× 99 0.1× 166 0.2× 152 0.3× 35 1.1k
Megan E. Spurgeon United States 14 465 0.2× 211 0.2× 191 0.2× 108 0.1× 240 0.4× 21 748
G. Milanesi Italy 18 315 0.2× 63 0.1× 56 0.1× 37 0.1× 777 1.3× 44 1.3k
Bernice E. Eddy United States 17 682 0.3× 88 0.1× 109 0.1× 130 0.2× 182 0.3× 36 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Hyun Jin Kwun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hyun Jin Kwun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hyun Jin Kwun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hyun Jin Kwun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hyun Jin Kwun based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hyun Jin Kwun. Hyun Jin Kwun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Reed, J., et al.. (2022). Therapeutic Potential of 5′-Methylschweinfurthin G in Merkel Cell Polyomavirus-Positive Merkel Cell Carcinoma. Viruses. 14(9). 1848–1848. 3 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, et al.. (2021). Identification of the Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Large Tumor Antigen Ubiquitin Conjugation Residue. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(13). 7169–7169. 7 indexed citations
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Whitehouse, Adrian, et al.. (2020). Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Small Tumor Antigen Activates Matrix Metallopeptidase-9 Gene Expression for Cell Migration and Invasion. Journal of Virology. 94(19). 13 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, et al.. (2020). Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Large T Antigen Unique Domain Regulates Its Own Protein Stability and Cell Growth. Viruses. 12(9). 1043–1043. 10 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, et al.. (2020). Sirolimus and Other Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Inhibitors Directly Activate Latent Pathogenic Human Polyomavirus Replication. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 224(7). 1160–1169. 22 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, Yuan Chang, & Patrick S. Moore. (2017). Protein-mediated viral latency is a novel mechanism for Merkel cell polyomavirus persistence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(20). E4040–E4047. 43 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, et al.. (2017). Merkel cell polyomavirus small T antigen induces genome instability by E3 ubiquitin ligase targeting. Oncogene. 36(49). 6784–6792. 34 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, Masahiro Shuda, Carlos J. Camacho, et al.. (2015). Restricted Protein Phosphatase 2A Targeting by Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Small T Antigen. Journal of Virology. 89(8). 4191–4200. 53 indexed citations
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Shuda, Masahiro, Huichen Feng, Hyun Jin Kwun, et al.. (2008). T antigen mutations are a human tumor-specific signature for Merkel cell polyomavirus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(42). 16272–16277. 550 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jung, Jin Kyu, et al.. (2007). Hepatitis B virus X protein differentially affects the ubiquitin-mediated proteasomal degradation of β-catenin depending on the status of cellular p53. Journal of General Virology. 88(8). 2144–2154. 37 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, Suzane Ramos da Silva, Ishita M. Shah, et al.. (2007). Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus Latency-Associated Nuclear Antigen 1 Mimics Epstein-Barr Virus EBNA1 Immune Evasion through Central Repeat Domain Effects on Protein Processing. Journal of Virology. 81(15). 8225–8235. 85 indexed citations
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Lee, Jung-Ok, Hyun Jin Kwun, Jin Kyu Jung, et al.. (2005). Hepatitis B virus X protein represses E-cadherin expression via activation of DNA methyltransferase 1. Oncogene. 24(44). 6617–6625. 155 indexed citations
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Lee, Jae‐Won, et al.. (2004). Direct Identification of Vibrio vulnificus by PCR Targeting Elastase Gene. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 14(2). 284–289. 3 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin, Jae Hwa Lee, Do Sik Min, & Kyung Lib Jang. (2003). Transcriptional repression of cyclin‐dependent kinase inhibitor p21 gene by phospholipase D1 and D2. FEBS Letters. 544(1-3). 38–44. 17 indexed citations
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Kwun, Hyun Jin & Kyung Lib Jang. (2003). Dual effects of hepatitis C virus Core protein on the transcription of cyclin‐dependent kinase inhibitor p21 gene. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. 10(4). 249–255. 30 indexed citations
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Lee, Woo Jung, Hyun Jin Kwun, & Kyung Lib Jang. (2003). Analysis of transcriptional regulatory sequences in the human endogenous retrovirus W long terminal repeat. Journal of General Virology. 84(8). 2229–2235. 20 indexed citations

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