Jiyeon Kim

6.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
19 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Jiyeon Kim is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiyeon Kim has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Cancer Research and 6 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Jiyeon Kim's work include Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (9 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers). Jiyeon Kim is often cited by papers focused on Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism (9 papers), Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers). Jiyeon Kim collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Jiyeon Kim's co-authors include Ralph J. DeBerardinis, Tu Nguyen, Lei Jiang, Jared Rutter, Christopher T. Hensley, Matthew A. Mitsche, Maria Antonietta Calvaruso, Lloyd Lumata, Ajla Wasti and Bookyung Ko and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jiyeon Kim

18 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Amino acids in cancer

2020 575 citations Tu Nguyen, Jiyeon Kim et al. Experimental & Molecular Medicine profile →
Glutamine Oxidation Maintains the TCA Cycle and Cell Survival during Impaired Mitochondrial Pyruvate Transport

2014 517 citations Chendong Yang, Bookyung Ko et al. Molecular Cell profile →
Mechanisms and Implications of Metabolic Heterogeneity in Cancer

2019 405 citations Jiyeon Kim, Ralph J. DeBerardinis Cell Metabolism profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jiyeon Kim United States	12	1.3k	906	332	200	176	19	2.1k
Evan C. Lien United States	17	1.4k 1.0×	777 0.9×	393 1.2×	178 0.9×	207 1.2×	28	2.0k
Egidio Iorio Italy	30	1.5k 1.1×	708 0.8×	296 0.9×	191 1.0×	124 0.7×	80	2.4k
Alba Luengo United States	11	1.8k 1.4×	1.4k 1.6×	396 1.2×	197 1.0×	170 1.0×	15	2.5k
Hubert Lincet France	24	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.2×	461 1.4×	110 0.6×	198 1.1×	35	2.3k
Rui Liu China	24	1.5k 1.1×	937 1.0×	336 1.0×	125 0.6×	281 1.6×	93	2.4k
Zhi‐Guang Huang China	19	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	246 0.7×	179 0.9×	246 1.4×	110	2.3k
Andrea Glasauer United States	7	1.3k 1.0×	668 0.7×	266 0.8×	133 0.7×	136 0.8×	11	1.9k
Raúl V. Durán Spain	20	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.4×	281 0.8×	157 0.8×	142 0.8×	43	2.7k
Wenjing Du China	20	1.8k 1.3×	1.3k 1.4×	623 1.9×	209 1.0×	190 1.1×	36	2.7k
Luciano Vellón United States	27	1.7k 1.3×	1.0k 1.1×	489 1.5×	151 0.8×	148 0.8×	51	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiyeon Kim

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19 of 19 papers shown

Ha, Yun‐Sok, et al.. (2025). Amino acids in cancer: Understanding metabolic plasticity and divergence for better therapeutic approaches. Cell Reports. 44(4). 115529–115529. 6 indexed citations

Ha, Yun‐Sok, Bo Hyun Yoon, Jiyeon Kim, et al.. (2025). PDK4 expression and tumor aggressiveness in prostate cancer. Investigative and Clinical Urology. 66(3). 227–227.

Thompson, Craig B., Karen H. Vousden, Randall S. Johnson, et al.. (2023). A century of the Warburg effect. Nature Metabolism. 5(11). 1840–1843. 72 indexed citations

Zappia, María Paula, et al.. (2023). E2F regulation of the Phosphoglycerate kinase gene is functionally important in Drosophila development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(15). e2220770120–e2220770120. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Hyun Min, et al.. (2022). A new role for ammonia in tumorigenesis?. Cell Metabolism. 34(7). 944–946. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Zilai, et al.. (2022). Current therapy and development of therapeutic agents for lung cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). 100015–100015. 14 indexed citations

Lee, Hyunmin, et al.. (2022). Targeting PGM3 as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy in KRAS/LKB1 Co-Mutant Lung Cancer. Cells. 11(1). 176–176. 14 indexed citations

Kim, Won Tae, Jiyeon Kim, & Wun‐Jae Kim. (2022). How can we best manage biochemical failure after radical prostatectomy?. Investigative and Clinical Urology. 63(6). 592–592. 4 indexed citations

Kim, Jiyeon, et al.. (2021). Fructose and Mannose in Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Cancer. Metabolites. 11(8). 479–479. 19 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Tu, et al.. (2020). Amino acids in cancer. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 52(1). 15–30. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Hyun Min, et al.. (2020). Oncology Therapeutics Targeting the Metabolism of Amino Acids. Cells. 9(8). 1904–1904. 40 indexed citations

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Kim, Jiyeon & Ralph J. DeBerardinis. (2019). Mechanisms and Implications of Metabolic Heterogeneity in Cancer. Cell Metabolism. 30(3). 434–446. 405 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ryu, Keun Woo, Tulip Nandu, Jiyeon Kim, et al.. (2018). Metabolic regulation of transcription through compartmentalized NAD ⁺ biosynthesis. Science. 360(6389). 179 indexed citations

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Huang, Fang, Min Ni, Milind D. Chalishazar, et al.. (2018). Inosine Monophosphate Dehydrogenase Dependence in a Subset of Small Cell Lung Cancers. Cell Metabolism. 28(3). 369–382.e5. 123 indexed citations

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Kim, Myungshin, Je‐Keun Rhee, Hayoung Choi, et al.. (2017). Passage-dependent accumulation of somatic mutations in mesenchymal stromal cells during in vitro culture revealed by whole genome sequencing. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 14508–14508. 59 indexed citations

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Yang, Chendong, Bookyung Ko, Christopher T. Hensley, et al.. (2014). Glutamine Oxidation Maintains the TCA Cycle and Cell Survival during Impaired Mitochondrial Pyruvate Transport. Molecular Cell. 56(3). 414–424. 517 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Se‐Hoon, et al.. (2013). Application of Cancer Genomics to Solve Unmet Clinical Needs. Genomics & Informatics. 11(4). 174–174. 9 indexed citations

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Kim, Jiyeon & Seong Hwan Kim. (2012). Druggability of the CK2 inhibitor CX-4945 as an anticancer drug and beyond. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 35(8). 1293–1296. 34 indexed citations

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Hohmann, Elizabeth & Jiyeon Kim. (2012). Case 8-2012. New England Journal of Medicine. 366(11). 1039–1045. 6 indexed citations

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