Kai Y. Soo

7.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Kai Y. Soo is a scholar working on Neurology, Genetics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kai Y. Soo has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Neurology, 5 papers in Genetics and 5 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Kai Y. Soo's work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (13 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (5 papers). Kai Y. Soo is often cited by papers focused on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (13 papers), Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments (8 papers) and Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research (5 papers). Kai Y. Soo collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Qatar. Kai Y. Soo's co-authors include Julie D. Atkin, Manal A. Farg, Vinod Sundaramoorthy, Ian P. Blair, Mark A. Halloran, Anna E. King, Adam K. Walker, Vita Levina, Malcolm Horne and Sonam Parakh and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Journal of Neurochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kai Y. Soo

15 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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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.

C9ORF72, implicated in amytrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia, regulates endosomal trafficking

2014 377 citations Manal A. Farg, Vinod Sundaramoorthy et al. Human Molecular Genetics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kai Y. Soo Australia	12	788	463	362	255	192	15	1.1k
Manal A. Farg Australia	13	996 1.3×	548 1.2×	429 1.2×	398 1.6×	243 1.3×	14	1.5k
Elisa Onesto Italy	17	715 0.9×	819 1.8×	411 1.1×	208 0.8×	337 1.8×	18	1.3k
Elizabeth L. Tudor United Kingdom	7	593 0.8×	752 1.6×	311 0.9×	296 1.2×	239 1.2×	7	1.2k
Anna‐Lena Ström Sweden	15	503 0.6×	540 1.2×	172 0.5×	204 0.8×	250 1.3×	21	1.1k
Vinay K. Godena United Kingdom	9	543 0.7×	452 1.0×	244 0.7×	117 0.5×	171 0.9×	9	886
Anna M. Blokhuis Netherlands	7	655 0.8×	451 1.0×	412 1.1×	98 0.4×	151 0.8×	7	929
D. Sau Italy	12	441 0.6×	630 1.4×	227 0.6×	223 0.9×	315 1.6×	15	1.2k
Max Koppers Netherlands	15	921 1.2×	1.0k 2.2×	612 1.7×	293 1.1×	332 1.7×	23	1.8k
Sadaf T. Warraich Australia	12	629 0.8×	375 0.8×	322 0.9×	129 0.5×	131 0.7×	12	825
Nicholas J. Kramer United States	11	688 0.9×	715 1.5×	307 0.8×	161 0.6×	264 1.4×	13	1.2k

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15 of 15 papers shown

Ragagnin, Audrey, Sonam Parakh, Kai Y. Soo, et al.. (2024). C9orf72-Associated Dipeptide Repeat Expansions Perturb ER-Golgi Vesicular Trafficking, Inducing Golgi Fragmentation and ER Stress, in ALS/FTD. Molecular Neurobiology. 61(12). 10318–10338. 4 indexed citations

Furness, John B., Kara L. Britt, Kai Y. Soo, et al.. (2020). Three-dimensional growth of breast cancer cells potentiates the anti-tumor effects of unacylated ghrelin and AZP-531. eLife. 9. 7 indexed citations

Farg, Manal A., Anna Konopka, Kai Y. Soo, Daisuke Ito, & Julie D. Atkin. (2017). The DNA damage response (DDR) is induced by the C9orf72 repeat expansion in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Human Molecular Genetics. 26(15). 2882–2896. 120 indexed citations

Soo, Kai Y. & Julie D. Atkin. (2015). Autophagy dysregulation by mutant fused in sarcoma—implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Cell Death and Disease. 6(10). e1945–e1945. 6 indexed citations

Soo, Kai Y., Mark A. Halloran, Vinod Sundaramoorthy, et al.. (2015). Rab1-dependent ER–Golgi transport dysfunction is a common pathogenic mechanism in SOD1, TDP-43 and FUS-associated ALS. Acta Neuropathologica. 130(5). 679–697. 89 indexed citations

Farg, Manal A., Vinod Sundaramoorthy, Shu Yang, et al.. (2014). C9ORF72, implicated in amytrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia, regulates endosomal trafficking. Human Molecular Genetics. 23(13). 3579–3595. 377 indexed citations breakdown →

Walker, Adam K., Kai Y. Soo, Vinod Sundaramoorthy, et al.. (2013). ALS-Associated TDP-43 Induces Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, Which Drives Cytoplasmic TDP-43 Accumulation and Stress Granule Formation. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e81170–e81170. 140 indexed citations

Sundaramoorthy, Vinod, Adam K. Walker, Justin J. Yerbury, et al.. (2013). Extracellular wildtype and mutant SOD1 induces ER–Golgi pathology characteristic of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in neuronal cells. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 70(21). 4181–4195. 52 indexed citations

Parakh, Sonam, Damian M. S. Spencer, Mark A. Halloran, Kai Y. Soo, & Julie D. Atkin. (2013). Redox Regulation in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2013. 1–12. 66 indexed citations

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Soo, Kai Y., Julie D. Atkin, Manal A. Farg, et al.. (2012). Bim Links ER Stress and Apoptosis in Cells Expressing Mutant SOD1 Associated with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. PLoS ONE. 7(4). e35413–e35413. 34 indexed citations

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Farg, Manal A., Kai Y. Soo, Sadaf T. Warraich, et al.. (2012). Ataxin-2 interacts with FUS and intermediate-length polyglutamine expansions enhance FUS-related pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Human Molecular Genetics. 22(4). 717–728. 83 indexed citations

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Farg, Manal A., Kai Y. Soo, Adam K. Walker, et al.. (2012). Mutant FUS induces endoplasmic reticulum stress in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and interacts with protein disulfide-isomerase. Neurobiology of Aging. 33(12). 2855–2868. 88 indexed citations

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Walker, Adam K., Kai Y. Soo, Vita Levina, Gert Talbo, & Julie D. Atkin. (2012). N–linked glycosylation modulates dimerization of protein disulfide isomerase family A member 2 (PDIA2). FEBS Journal. 280(1). 233–243. 17 indexed citations

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Soo, Kai Y., Manal A. Farg, & Julie D. Atkin. (2011). Molecular Motor Proteins and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 12(12). 9057–9082. 17 indexed citations

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Soo, Kai Y., Julie D. Atkin, Malcolm Horne, & Phillip Nagley. (2008). Recruitment of mitochondria into apoptotic signaling correlates with the presence of inclusions formed by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis‐associated SOD1 mutations. Journal of Neurochemistry. 108(3). 578–590. 26 indexed citations

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