Joo‐Young Im

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Joo‐Young Im is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Oncology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joo‐Young Im has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Oncology and 4 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Joo‐Young Im's work include Cell death mechanisms and regulation (4 papers), Trace Elements in Health (4 papers) and Signaling Pathways in Disease (4 papers). Joo‐Young Im is often cited by papers focused on Cell death mechanisms and regulation (4 papers), Trace Elements in Health (4 papers) and Signaling Pathways in Disease (4 papers). Joo‐Young Im collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Australia. Joo‐Young Im's co-authors include Kang‐Woo Lee, M. Maral Mouradian, Eunsung Junn, Byeong Seon Jeong, Teresa W. Chan, Pyung‐Lim Han, Misun Won, Bo‐Kyung Kim, Kyoung‐Shim Kim and Hyun Seung Ban and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Oncogene and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Joo‐Young Im

32 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Repression of α-synuclein expression and toxicity by microRNA-7

2009 530 citations Eunsung Junn, Kang‐Woo Lee et al. profile →

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Valeria Valsecchi Italy

Byeong Seon Jeong South Korea

Hideya Mizuno Japan

Irina N. Gaisina United States

Edoardo Parrella Italy

Marina Benarese Italy

Liping Xu United States

Roberta Filograna Sweden

Anya Maan-Yuh Lin Taiwan

Shaogang Qu China

Valeria Valsecchi Italy

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Countries citing papers authored by Joo‐Young Im

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Fields of papers citing papers by Joo‐Young Im

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joo‐Young Im

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joo‐Young Im. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joo‐Young Im 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 Joo‐Young Im. Joo‐Young Im is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Kim, Junsik, Jeongmi Lee, Ju‐Mi Hong, et al.. (2025). <i>N<sup>5</sup></i>-((perfluorophenyl)amino)glutamine regulates BACE1, tau phosphorylation, synaptic function, and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease models. BioScience Trends. 19(1). 102–115.

Im, Joo‐Young, Soo Jin Kim, Jong‐Lyul Park, et al.. (2024). CYB5R3 functions as a tumor suppressor by inducing ER stress-mediated apoptosis in lung cancer cells via the PERK-ATF4 and IRE1α-JNK pathways. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 56(1). 235–249. 8 indexed citations

Kim, JangKeun, Joohan Lee, Hossam Nada, et al.. (2023). Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation of Novel MDH Inhibitors Targeting Tumor Microenvironment. Pharmaceuticals. 16(5). 683–683. 9 indexed citations

Im, Joo‐Young, et al.. (2023). DDIAS, DNA damage-induced apoptosis suppressor, is a potential therapeutic target in cancer. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 55(5). 879–885. 3 indexed citations

Kim, Bo‐Kyung, Hyunkyung Park, Seon‐Kyu Kim, et al.. (2022). Synaptotagmin 11 scaffolds MKK7–JNK signaling process to promote stem-like molecular subtype gastric cancer oncogenesis. Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research. 41(1). 212–212. 11 indexed citations

Kim, Jong-Hwan, Hyun Jung Lim, Jeong‐Hwan Kim, et al.. (2022). DNA methylome and single-cell transcriptome analyses reveal CDA as a potential druggable target for ALK inhibitor–resistant lung cancer therapy. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 54(8). 1236–1249. 11 indexed citations

Im, Joo‐Young, et al.. (2020). DDIAS promotes STAT3 activation by preventing STAT3 recruitment to PTPRM in lung cancer cells. Oncogenesis. 9(1). 1–1. 32 indexed citations

Im, Joo‐Young, et al.. (2020). VGLL1 phosphorylation and activation promotes gastric cancer malignancy via TGF-β/ERK/RSK2 signaling. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1868(1). 118892–118892. 15 indexed citations

Kim, Bo‐Kyung, Soon Woo Nam, Byung Soh Min, et al.. (2018). Bcl-2-dependent synthetic lethal interaction of the IDF-11774 with the V0 subunit C of vacuolar ATPase (ATP6V0C) in colorectal cancer. British Journal of Cancer. 119(11). 1347–1357. 18 indexed citations

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Im, Joo‐Young, Bo‐Kyung Kim, Jiyoung Lee, et al.. (2017). DDIAS suppresses TRAIL-mediated apoptosis by inhibiting DISC formation and destabilizing caspase-8 in cancer cells. Oncogene. 37(9). 1251–1262. 25 indexed citations

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Ahn, Jiwon, Ho‐Joon Lee, Misun Won, et al.. (2016). Shikonin induces apoptosis of lung cancer cells via activation of FOXO3a/EGR1/SIRT1 signaling antagonized by p300. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1863(11). 2584–2593. 55 indexed citations

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Im, Joo‐Young, Kang‐Woo Lee, Kyoung‐Jae Won, et al.. (2015). NFATc1 regulates the transcription of DNA damage-induced apoptosis suppressor. Data in Brief. 5. 975–980. 4 indexed citations

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Lee, Kang‐Woo, Joo‐Young Im, Jongmin Jacob Woo, et al.. (2013). Neuroprotective and Anti-inflammatory Properties of a Coffee Component in the MPTP Model of Parkinson's Disease. Neurotherapeutics. 10(1). 143–153. 59 indexed citations

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Won, Kyoung‐Jae, Joo‐Young Im, Chae‐Ok Yun, et al.. (2013). Human Noxin is an anti‐apoptotic protein in response to DNA damage of A549 non‐small cell lung carcinoma. International Journal of Cancer. 134(11). 2595–2604. 30 indexed citations

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Im, Joo‐Young, Kang‐Woo Lee, Eunsung Junn, & M. Maral Mouradian. (2010). DJ-1 protects against oxidative damage by regulating the thioredoxin/ASK1 complex. Neuroscience Research. 67(3). 203–208. 76 indexed citations

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Kim, Jung‐Bin, Ik‐Hyun Cho, Kyoung‐Shim Kim, et al.. (2008). Morphogenetic lung defects of JSAP1‐deficient embryos proceeds via the disruptions of the normal expressions of cytoskeletal and chaperone proteins. PROTEOMICS. 8(5). 1071–1080. 5 indexed citations

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Lee, Kang‐Woo, Jung‐Bin Kim, Ji‐Seon Seo, et al.. (2008). Behavioral stress accelerates plaque pathogenesis in the brain of Tg2576 mice via generation of metabolic oxidative stress. Journal of Neurochemistry. 108(1). 165–175. 125 indexed citations

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Im, Joo‐Young & Pyung‐Lim Han. (2007). Nordihydroguaiaretic acid induces astroglial death via glutathione depletion. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 85(14). 3127–3134. 9 indexed citations

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Im, Joo‐Young, Doyeun Kim, Jung‐Bin Kim, et al.. (2003). Repression of phospho‐JNK and infarct volume in ischemic brain of JIP1‐deficient mice. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 74(2). 326–332. 32 indexed citations

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Im, Joo‐Young, et al.. (2003). Protective effects of extracellular glutathione against Zn²⁺‐induced cell death in vitro and in vivo. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 74(5). 736–743. 39 indexed citations

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