Jinsook Son

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jinsook Son is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jinsook Son has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Surgery and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jinsook Son's work include Pancreatic function and diabetes (11 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (7 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (6 papers). Jinsook Son is often cited by papers focused on Pancreatic function and diabetes (11 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (7 papers) and Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer (6 papers). Jinsook Son collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Austria. Jinsook Son's co-authors include Danny Reinberg, Raphaël Margueron, Syuzo Kaneko, Roberto Bonasio, Steven S. Shen, Philipp Voigt, William J. Drury, Stephen R. Martin, Katsuhito Ohno and Valeria De Marco and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Clinical Investigation.

In The Last Decade

Jinsook Son

19 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Role of the polycomb protein EED in the propagation of repressive histone marks

2009 890 citations Raphaël Margueron, N. Justin et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jinsook Son United States	13	2.5k	631	394	205	181	20	2.8k
Guillermo P. Vicent Spain	25	1.5k 0.6×	211 0.3×	547 1.4×	66 0.3×	123 0.7×	53	2.0k
Sergei Denissov Netherlands	8	2.2k 0.9×	216 0.3×	315 0.8×	46 0.2×	140 0.8×	9	2.4k
Sigal Shachar United States	11	987 0.4×	192 0.3×	119 0.3×	134 0.7×	178 1.0×	18	1.1k
James D. Joseph United States	18	863 0.3×	296 0.5×	295 0.7×	79 0.4×	51 0.3×	29	1.5k
Marijke Baltissen Netherlands	18	2.0k 0.8×	368 0.6×	221 0.6×	39 0.2×	99 0.5×	34	2.3k
Mohamed Guermah United States	19	1.9k 0.8×	199 0.3×	339 0.9×	32 0.2×	110 0.6×	23	2.2k
Qiyin Zhou China	18	1.0k 0.4×	514 0.8×	117 0.3×	62 0.3×	25 0.1×	31	1.4k
Fabrizio Loreni Italy	30	1.7k 0.7×	192 0.3×	157 0.4×	50 0.2×	54 0.3×	58	2.0k
Alain R. Bataille Canada	13	1.6k 0.6×	122 0.2×	289 0.7×	30 0.1×	235 1.3×	17	1.9k
Joan Grindlay United Kingdom	11	1.1k 0.4×	128 0.2×	113 0.3×	46 0.2×	157 0.9×	12	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jinsook Son

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20 of 20 papers shown

Khan, Shenaz, Robert J. Gaivin, Zhiyu Liu, et al.. (2025). Fatty acid transport protein 2 inhibition enhances glucose tolerance through α cell–mediated GLP-1 secretion. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 135(23). 1 indexed citations

Watanabe, Hitoshi, Shun‐ichiro Asahara, Jinsook Son, et al.. (2024). Cyb5r3 activation rescues secondary failure to sulfonylurea but not β-cell dedifferentiation. PLoS ONE. 19(2). e0297555–e0297555. 4 indexed citations

Suda, Nina, Alberto Bartolomé, Jinsook Son, et al.. (2024). β-cell Jagged1 is sufficient but not necessary for islet Notch activity and insulin secretory defects in obese mice. Molecular Metabolism. 81. 101894–101894. 1 indexed citations

Watanabe, Hitoshi, Wen Du, Jinsook Son, et al.. (2023). Cyb5r3-based mechanism and reversal of secondary failure to sulfonylurea in diabetes. Science Translational Medicine. 15(681). 9 indexed citations

Son, Jinsook, Wen Du, Mark Esposito, et al.. (2023). Genetic and pharmacologic inhibition of ALDH1A3 as a treatment of β-cell failure. Nature Communications. 14(1). 558–558. 26 indexed citations

Son, Jinsook & Domenico Accili. (2023). Reversing pancreatic β-cell dedifferentiation in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 55(8). 1652–1658. 50 indexed citations

Bartolomé, Alberto, Nina Suda, Junjie Yu, et al.. (2022). Notch-mediated Ephrin signaling disrupts islet architecture and β cell function. JCI Insight. 7(6). 8 indexed citations

Accili, Domenico, Wen Du, Takumi Kitamoto, et al.. (2022). Reflections on the state of diabetes research and prospects for treatment. Diabetology International. 14(1). 21–31. 3 indexed citations

Son, Jinsook, Hongxu Ding, Thomas B. Farb, et al.. (2021). BACH2 inhibition reverses β cell failure in type 2 diabetes models. Journal of Clinical Investigation. 131(24). 36 indexed citations

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Miyachi, Yasutaka, Taiyi Kuo, Jinsook Son, & Domenico Accili. (2021). Aldo-ketoreductase 1c19 ablation does not affect insulin secretion in murine islets. PLoS ONE. 16(11). e0260526–e0260526. 1 indexed citations

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Fan, Jason, Wen Du, Ja Young Kim-Muller, et al.. (2020). Cyb5r3 links FoxO1-dependent mitochondrial dysfunction with β-cell failure. Molecular Metabolism. 34. 97–111. 29 indexed citations

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Accili, Domenico, Ja Young Kim-Muller, Francesca Cinti, et al.. (2016). When β‐cells fail: lessons from dedifferentiation. Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism. 18(S1). 117–122. 75 indexed citations

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Kaneko, Syuzo, Jinsook Son, Roberto Bonasio, Steven S. Shen, & Danny Reinberg. (2014). Nascent RNA interaction keeps PRC2 activity poised and in check. Genes & Development. 28(18). 1983–1988. 154 indexed citations

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Kaneko, Syuzo, Roberto Bonasio, Ricardo Saldaña-Meyer, et al.. (2014). Interactions between JARID2 and Noncoding RNAs Regulate PRC2 Recruitment to Chromatin. Molecular Cell. 53(2). 290–300. 291 indexed citations

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Kaneko, Syuzo, Jinsook Son, Steven S. Shen, Danny Reinberg, & Roberto Bonasio. (2013). PRC2 binds active promoters and contacts nascent RNAs in embryonic stem cells. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 20(11). 1258–1264. 235 indexed citations

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Son, Jinsook, Steven S. Shen, Raphaël Margueron, & Danny Reinberg. (2013). Nucleosome-binding activities within JARID2 and EZH1 regulate the function of PRC2 on chromatin. Genes & Development. 27(24). 2663–2677. 127 indexed citations

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Pinheiro, Inês, Raphaël Margueron, Nicholas Shukeir, et al.. (2012). Prdm3 and Prdm16 are H3K9me1 Methyltransferases Required for Mammalian Heterochromatin Integrity. Cell. 150(5). 948–960. 249 indexed citations

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Voigt, Philipp, Gary LeRoy, William J. Drury, et al.. (2012). Asymmetrically Modified Nucleosomes. Cell. 151(1). 181–193. 317 indexed citations

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Kaneko, Syuzo, Gang Li, Jinsook Son, et al.. (2010). Phosphorylation of the PRC2 component Ezh2 is cell cycle-regulated and up-regulates its binding to ncRNA. Genes & Development. 24(23). 2615–2620. 306 indexed citations

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Margueron, Raphaël, N. Justin, Katsuhito Ohno, et al.. (2009). Role of the polycomb protein EED in the propagation of repressive histone marks. Nature. 461(7265). 762–767. 890 indexed citations breakdown →

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