Jeonghoon Heo

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Jeonghoon Heo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeonghoon Heo has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Oncology and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jeonghoon Heo's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (6 papers), Liver physiology and pathology (4 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers). Jeonghoon Heo is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (6 papers), Liver physiology and pathology (4 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (4 papers). Jeonghoon Heo collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Belgium. Jeonghoon Heo's co-authors include Ju‐Seog Lee, Snorri S. Thorgeirsson, In‐Sun Chu, Diego F. Calvisi, Tania Roskams, Anthony J. Demetris, Zongtang Sun, Arsen Mikaelyan, Anne Durnez and Pál Kaposi-Novák and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Nature Genetics and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

Jeonghoon Heo

33 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A novel prognostic subtype of human hepatocellular carcinoma derived from hepatic progenitor cells

2006 722 citations Ju‐Seog Lee, Jeonghoon Heo et al. Nature Medicine profile →
Classification and prediction of survival in hepatocellular carcinoma by gene expression profiling

2004 689 citations Ju‐Seog Lee, In‐Sun Chu et al. Hepatology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jeonghoon Heo South Korea	16	1.4k	949	763	517	471	33	2.6k
Clara Alsinet Spain	18	1.7k 1.3×	727 0.8×	841 1.1×	462 0.9×	216 0.5×	27	2.7k
María J. Perugorria Spain	25	1.1k 0.8×	610 0.6×	519 0.7×	582 1.1×	733 1.6×	52	2.6k
Roberta Pang Hong Kong	29	1.6k 1.1×	815 0.9×	987 1.3×	1.1k 2.1×	228 0.5×	53	3.0k
Asahiro Morishita Japan	29	1.3k 0.9×	565 0.6×	876 1.1×	621 1.2×	385 0.8×	177	2.9k
Henning Schulze‐Bergkamen Germany	31	1.8k 1.3×	607 0.6×	574 0.8×	995 1.9×	361 0.8×	70	3.2k
Rongxin Chen China	29	802 0.6×	781 0.8×	592 0.8×	760 1.5×	251 0.5×	114	2.5k
Sabine Colnot France	25	1.9k 1.4×	556 0.6×	675 0.9×	536 1.0×	556 1.2×	51	3.0k
Antonio Mazzocca Italy	30	1.4k 1.0×	768 0.8×	691 0.9×	815 1.6×	183 0.4×	86	3.0k
Yasuhide Ikenaka Japan	27	896 0.6×	1.3k 1.3×	544 0.7×	370 0.7×	330 0.7×	55	2.9k
Junichi Yoshii Japan	25	915 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	523 0.7×	361 0.7×	301 0.6×	42	2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Jeonghoon Heo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeonghoon Heo

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Lim, Eun Jin, et al.. (2025). Neuregulin-induced HER3 activation drives migration in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma via HER2 and FAK signaling pathways. Cellular Oncology. 48(4). 1089–1103. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Min‐Jung, et al.. (2022). Optimization of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells transplantation for bone marrow repopulation following irradiation. World Journal of Stem Cells. 14(3). 245–263. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Seung‐Hun, Jeonghoon Heo, Eun‐Kyung Ahn, et al.. (2021). Conditioned secretome of adipose-derived stem cells improves dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis in mice. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 27(23). 3342–3356. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Dong‐Myung, Jeonghoon Heo, Dong Woo Lee, Mayumi Tsuji, & Mihi Yang. (2018). Genome-wide evidences of bisphenol a toxicity using Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 41(8). 830–837. 5 indexed citations

Leem, Sun‐Hee, et al.. (2017). Correlation of IGF1R expression with ABCG2 and CD44 expressions in human osteosarcoma. Genes & Genomics. 40(4). 381–388. 11 indexed citations

Kim, Seon‐Kyu, Ju‐Seog Lee, Won-Tae Kim, et al.. (2015). Activation of EZH2 and SUZ12 Regulated by E2F1 Predicts the Disease Progression and Aggressive Characteristics of Bladder Cancer. Clinical Cancer Research. 21(23). 5391–5403. 101 indexed citations

Lim, Eun Jin, Jeonghoon Heo, & Young Ho Kim. (2015). Tunicamycin promotes apoptosis in leukemia cells through ROS generation and downregulation of survivin expression. APOPTOSIS. 20(8). 1087–1098. 31 indexed citations

Heo, Jeonghoon, Eun‐Kyung Ahn, Han‐Seong Jeong, et al.. (2013). Transcriptional characterization of Wnt pathway during sequential hepatic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells and adipose tissue-derived stem cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 434(2). 235–240. 17 indexed citations

Wilson, Donald, et al.. (2012). Nuclear Factor-kappa B Is Not Involved in Titanium DioxideInduced Inflammation. Journal of UOEH. 34(2). 183–191. 8 indexed citations

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Bae, Ki Beom, Hongjo Choi, Se-Ra Lee, et al.. (2012). Association of MUC6-minisatellite variants with susceptibility to rectal carcinoma. Molecular Biology Reports. 40(1). 303–308. 6 indexed citations

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Woo, Dong‐Hun, Suel–Kee Kim, Jeonghoon Heo, et al.. (2011). Direct and Indirect Contribution of Human Embryonic Stem Cell–Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells to Liver Repair in Mice. Gastroenterology. 142(3). 602–611. 110 indexed citations

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Kim, Soo Mi, In‐Sun Chu, Sang Cheol Kim, et al.. (2011). Sixty-five gene-based risk score classifier predicts overall survival in hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology. 55(5). 1443–1452. 93 indexed citations

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Heo, Jeonghoon, et al.. (2010). Quercetin enhances TRAIL-induced apoptosis in prostate cancer cells via increased protein stability of death receptor 5. Life Sciences. 86(9-10). 351–357. 87 indexed citations

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Leem, Sun‐Hee, Eun‐Kyung Ahn, & Jeonghoon Heo. (2009). Functional classification of gene expression profiles during differentiation of mouse embryonic cells on monolayer culture. Animal Cells and Systems. 13(2). 235–245. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Wun‐Jae, et al.. (2009). Variants of MUC5B Minisatellites and the Susceptibility of Bladder Cancer. DNA and Cell Biology. 28(4). 169–176. 9 indexed citations

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Yoon, Young-Ho, et al.. (2008). Analysis of VNTRs in the Solute Carrier Family 6, Member 18 (SLC6A18) and Lack of Association with Hypertension. DNA and Cell Biology. 27(10). 559–567. 17 indexed citations

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Heo, Jeonghoon, Valentina M. Factor, Yasushi Takahama, et al.. (2006). Hepatic precursors derived from murine embryonic stem cells contribute to regeneration of injured liver. Hepatology. 44(6). 1478–1486. 111 indexed citations

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Lee, Ju‐Seog, Jeonghoon Heo, Louis Libbrecht, et al.. (2006). A novel prognostic subtype of human hepatocellular carcinoma derived from hepatic progenitor cells. Nature Medicine. 12(4). 410–416. 722 indexed citations breakdown →

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Heo, Jeonghoon, Ju‐Seog Lee, In‐Sun Chu, Yasushi Takahama, & Snorri S. Thorgeirsson. (2005). Spontaneous differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells in vitro: Characterization by global gene expression profiles. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 332(4). 1061–1069. 28 indexed citations

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Lee, Ju‐Seog, In‐Sun Chu, Jeonghoon Heo, et al.. (2004). Classification and prediction of survival in hepatocellular carcinoma by gene expression profiling. Hepatology. 40(3). 667–676. 689 indexed citations breakdown →

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