Kinarm Ko

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
75 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Kinarm Ko is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kinarm Ko has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Biotechnology and 10 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Kinarm Ko's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (35 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (18 papers) and Renal and related cancers (16 papers). Kinarm Ko is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (35 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (18 papers) and Renal and related cancers (16 papers). Kinarm Ko collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Germany and United States. Kinarm Ko's co-authors include Hans R. Schöler, Marcos J. Araúzo‐Bravo, Guangming Wu, Dong‐Wook Han, Jeong Beom Kim, Martin Zenke, David Ruau, Vittorio Sebastiano, Luca Gentile and Holm Zaehres and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Kinarm Ko

73 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Pluripotent stem cells induced from adult neural stem cells by reprogramming with two factors

2008 720 citations Jeong Beom Kim, Holm Zaehres et al. Nature profile →
Oct4-Induced Pluripotency in Adult Neural Stem Cells

2009 704 citations Jeong Beom Kim, Vittorio Sebastiano et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kinarm Ko South Korea	25	3.0k	559	394	354	295	75	3.7k
Tom Burdon United Kingdom	20	3.5k 1.2×	386 0.7×	504 1.3×	586 1.7×	187 0.6×	33	4.1k
Rupa Sridharan United States	19	3.9k 1.3×	477 0.9×	320 0.8×	530 1.5×	170 0.6×	35	4.5k
Morag Robertson United Kingdom	12	3.8k 1.3×	451 0.8×	458 1.2×	579 1.6×	237 0.8×	22	4.4k
Jason A. West United States	15	4.3k 1.4×	513 0.9×	349 0.9×	443 1.3×	327 1.1×	19	4.7k
Shinji Masui Japan	26	2.7k 0.9×	345 0.6×	185 0.5×	429 1.2×	148 0.5×	42	3.5k
Peter J. Rugg‐Gunn United Kingdom	29	4.4k 1.5×	498 0.9×	419 1.1×	703 2.0×	124 0.4×	58	4.7k
Tongbiao Zhao China	23	1.9k 0.6×	499 0.9×	202 0.5×	191 0.5×	265 0.9×	45	2.6k
Mirei Murakami Japan	5	3.1k 1.0×	328 0.6×	256 0.6×	371 1.0×	198 0.7×	5	3.6k
Effie Apostolou United States	24	4.0k 1.3×	400 0.7×	346 0.9×	518 1.5×	131 0.4×	45	4.3k
Sridaran Natesan United States	16	3.9k 1.3×	369 0.7×	308 0.8×	758 2.1×	201 0.7×	24	4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Kinarm Ko

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kinarm Ko

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ko, Kinarm, et al.. (2025). MicroRNA-mediated regulation of proliferation, lineage differentiation, and apoptosis in neural stem cells. RNA Biology. 22(1). 1–17.

Choi, Na Young, et al.. (2022). Enhancement of proliferation of human umbilical cord blood–derived CD34+ hematopoietic stem cells by a combination of hyper-interleukin-6 and small molecules. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. 29. 101214–101214. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Young Koung, Jin Wook Kim, Seung-Won Lee, et al.. (2021). Effect of an Endoplasmic Reticulum Retention Signal Tagged to Human Anti-Rabies mAb SO57 on Its Expression in Arabidopsis and Plant Growth. Molecules and Cells. 44(10). 770–779. 10 indexed citations

Choi, Na Young, et al.. (2021). Establishment of an integration-free human induced pluripotent stem cell line (TJCi001-A) from normal bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Stem Cell Research. 55. 102484–102484. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Kyung Jin, et al.. (2020). A Plant-Derived Antigen–Antibody Complex Induces Anti-Cancer Immune Responses by Forming a Large Quaternary Structure. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(16). 5603–5603. 5 indexed citations

Choi, Na Young, Hye‐Jeong Lee, Minseong Lee, et al.. (2018). Novel imprinted single CpG sites found by global DNA methylation analysis in human parthenogenetic induced pluripotent stem cells. Epigenetics. 13(4). 343–351. 6 indexed citations

Lee, Hye‐Jeong, Na Young Choi, Seung-Won Lee, et al.. (2018). Multigenerational effects of maternal cigarette smoke exposure during pregnancy on sperm counts of F1 and F2 male offspring. Reproductive Toxicology. 78. 169–177. 7 indexed citations

Choi, Na Young, J.I. Lee, Kisung Ko, et al.. (2016). Ectopic overexpression of Nanog induces tumorigenesis in non-tumorous fibroblasts. Biological Chemistry. 397(3). 249–255. 5 indexed citations

Lee, Seung-Won, Hye‐Jeong Lee, Han Sung Hwang, et al.. (2015). Optimization of Matrigel-based culture for expansion of neural stem cells. Animal Cells and Systems. 19(3). 175–180. 37 indexed citations

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Lee, Jeong Hwan, Han Sung Hwang, Martin Zenke, et al.. (2015). Functionality of insect‐cell‐derived colorectal cancer vaccine candidate protein EpCAM‐Fc in human dendritic cells. Entomological Research. 45(3). 162–166. 3 indexed citations

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Ryu, Jae‐Sung, Marcos J. Araúzo‐Bravo, Kisung Ko, et al.. (2014). A Novel Feeder-Free Culture System for Expansion of Mouse Spermatogonial Stem Cells. Molecules and Cells. 37(6). 473–479. 24 indexed citations

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Lee, Jeong Hwan, Joo‐Sung Kim, Kinarm Ko, et al.. (2013). Enhanced activities of reproductive system in male rat treated with male silkworm pupae extract. Entomological Research. 43(2). 101–107. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Jeong Hwan, Yangkang So, Jae‐Sung Ryu, et al.. (2013). Intracellular Reprogramming of Expression, Glycosylation, and Function of a Plant-Derived Antiviral Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibody. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e68772–e68772. 44 indexed citations

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Lee, Hye‐Jeong, Jae‐Sung Ryu, Yong Il Kim, et al.. (2013). Transgenerational effects of paternal alcohol exposure in mouse offspring. Animal Cells and Systems. 17(6). 429–434. 13 indexed citations

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Kramann, Rafael, Hans R. Schöler, Kinarm Ko, et al.. (2011). Epithelial morphogenesis of germline-derived pluripotent stem cells on organotypic skin equivalents in vitro. Differentiation. 83(3). 138–147. 9 indexed citations

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Jamal, Arshad, Mi‐Hyun Ahn, Young‐Kug Choo, et al.. (2009). Biological Validation of Plant-derived Anti-human Colorectal Cancer Monoclonal Antibody CO17-1A. Hybridoma. 28(1). 7–12. 7 indexed citations

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Ko, Kisung, Mi‐Hyun Ahn, Young‐Kug Choo, et al.. (2008). Glyco-engineering of Biotherapeutic Proteins in Plants. Molecules and Cells. 25(4). 494–503. 27 indexed citations

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Kim, Jeong Beom, Holm Zaehres, Guangming Wu, et al.. (2008). Pluripotent stem cells induced from adult neural stem cells by reprogramming with two factors. Nature. 454(7204). 646–650. 720 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ko, Kinarm & Hans R. Schöler. (2006). Embryonic Stem Cells as a Potential Source of Gametes. Seminars in Reproductive Medicine. 24(5). 322–329. 15 indexed citations

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Ko, Kinarm, Robert W. Moore, & Richard E. Peterson. (2004). Aryl hydrocarbon receptors in urogenital sinus mesenchyme mediate the inhibition of prostatic epithelial bud formation by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 196(1). 149–155. 22 indexed citations

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