Kyungsoon Chung

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Kyungsoon Chung is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyungsoon Chung has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Physiology, 42 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 28 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Kyungsoon Chung's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (59 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (21 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (16 papers). Kyungsoon Chung is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (59 papers), Ion channel regulation and function (21 papers) and Nerve injury and regeneration (16 papers). Kyungsoon Chung collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and United Kingdom. Kyungsoon Chung's co-authors include Jin Mo Chung, Richard E. Coggeshall, Hee Kee Kim, Xiu Gao, Hee Young Kim, Jigong Wang, Bae Hwan Lee, Young Wook Yoon, Soon Kwon Park and Giulio Taglialatela and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

Kyungsoon Chung

86 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

  1. Heritability of nociception I: Responses of 11 inbred mouse strains on 12 measures of nociception
    1999 528 citations Kyungsoon Chung, Jin Mo Chung et al. Pain profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kyungsoon Chung United States 46 4.0k 2.4k 1.4k 803 659 87 5.9k
Michael Costigan United States 35 4.1k 1.0× 2.8k 1.2× 2.0k 1.4× 919 1.1× 786 1.2× 69 7.0k
Yu‐Qiu Zhang China 45 4.3k 1.1× 2.6k 1.1× 1.6k 1.1× 743 0.9× 435 0.7× 185 7.4k
Tatsuro Kohno Japan 29 3.7k 0.9× 2.4k 1.0× 1.4k 1.0× 853 1.1× 472 0.7× 77 5.2k
Isabelle Décosterd Switzerland 39 5.1k 1.3× 3.2k 1.3× 2.0k 1.4× 1.2k 1.5× 1.0k 1.6× 71 7.5k
Jennifer M.A. Laird Spain 36 3.2k 0.8× 2.0k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 844 1.1× 335 0.5× 68 4.9k
Susan M. Carlton United States 57 6.3k 1.6× 4.7k 2.0× 2.3k 1.6× 1.0k 1.3× 836 1.3× 127 8.6k
Barbara Przewłocka Poland 52 4.4k 1.1× 4.3k 1.8× 2.2k 1.6× 855 1.1× 744 1.1× 182 7.3k
Joachim Scholz United States 21 4.8k 1.2× 2.3k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 1.4k 1.8× 1.4k 2.1× 39 6.8k
Tarek A. Samad United States 33 2.8k 0.7× 2.3k 1.0× 2.5k 1.8× 1.4k 1.7× 352 0.5× 50 7.5k
Temugin Berta United States 36 3.7k 0.9× 1.9k 0.8× 1.4k 1.0× 526 0.7× 428 0.6× 70 6.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shi, Yuqiang, Subo Yuan, Bei Li, et al.. (2012). Regulation of Wnt Signaling by Nociceptive Input in Animal Models. Molecular Pain. 8. 47–47. 56 indexed citations
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Schwartz, Erica S., Hee Young Kim, Jigong Wang, et al.. (2009). Persistent Pain Is Dependent on Spinal Mitochondrial Antioxidant Levels. Journal of Neuroscience. 29(1). 159–168. 128 indexed citations
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Koo, Sungtae, et al.. (2007). Electroacupuncture-induced analgesia in a rat model of ankle sprain pain is mediated by spinal α-adrenoceptors. Pain. 135(1). 11–19. 52 indexed citations
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Gao, Xiu, Hee Kee Kim, Jin Mo Chung, & Kyungsoon Chung. (2007). Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are involved in enhancement of NMDA-receptor phosphorylation in animal models of pain. Pain. 131(3). 262–271. 223 indexed citations
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Gao, Xiu, Hee Kee Kim, Jin Mo Chung, & Kyungsoon Chung. (2005). Enhancement of NMDA receptor phosphorylation of the spinal dorsal horn and nucleus gracilis neurons in neuropathic rats. Pain. 116(1). 62–72. 112 indexed citations
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Chung, Jin Mo, et al.. (2004). Segmental Spinal Nerve Ligation Model of Neuropathic Pain. PubMed. 99. 35–45. 126 indexed citations
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Chung, Jin Mo, et al.. (2003). Peripheral norepinephrine exacerbates neuritis-induced hyperalgesia. Journal of Pain. 4(4). 212–221. 37 indexed citations
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Koo, Sungtae, et al.. (2002). Acupuncture analgesia in a new rat model of ankle sprain pain. Pain. 99(3). 423–431. 88 indexed citations
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Oh, Young‐Suk, et al.. (2002). Changes in three subtypes of tetrodotoxin sensitive sodium channel expression in the axotomized dorsal root ganglion in the rat. Neuroscience Letters. 323(2). 125–128. 68 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon & Jin Mo Chung. (2001). Sympathetic sprouting in the dorsal root ganglion after spinal nerve ligation: evidence of regenerative collateral sprouting. Brain Research. 895(1-2). 204–212. 43 indexed citations
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Oh, Young‐Suk, et al.. (2001). The changes in expression of three subtypes of TTX sensitive sodium channels in sensory neurons after spinal nerve ligation. Molecular Brain Research. 95(1-2). 153–161. 139 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon, et al.. (2001). Ion channels associated with the ectopic discharges generated after segmental spinal nerve injury in the rat. Brain Research. 900(1). 119–127. 53 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon, et al.. (1999). Endogenous lectin (RL‐29) expression of the autonomic preganglionic neurons in the rat spinal cord. The Anatomical Record. 254(1). 53–60.
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Shen, Hong, Jin Mo Chung, & Kyungsoon Chung. (1999). Expression of neurotrophin mRNAs in the dorsal root ganglion after spinal nerve injury. Molecular Brain Research. 64(2). 186–192. 64 indexed citations
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Nauta, Haring J. W., et al.. (1999). Intraventricular infusion of nerve growth factor as the cause of sympathetic fiber sprouting in sensory ganglia. Journal of neurosurgery. 91(3). 447–453. 26 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon, Bae Hwan Lee, Young Wook Yoon, & Jin Mo Chung. (1996). Sympathetic sprouting in the dorsal root ganglia of the injured peripheral nerve in a rat neuropathic pain model. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 376(2). 241–252. 150 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon, et al.. (1993). Abnormalities of sympathetic innervation in the area of an injured peripheral nerve in a rat model of neuropathic pain. Neuroscience Letters. 162(1-2). 85–88. 137 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang J., et al.. (1989). Fiber counts at multiple sites along the rat ventral root after neonatal peripheral neurectomy or dorsal rhizotomy. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 290(3). 336–342. 14 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon & Ho Suck Kang. (1987). Dorsal root ganglion neurons with central processes in both dorsal and ventral roots in rats. Neuroscience Letters. 80(2). 202–206. 14 indexed citations
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Chung, Kyungsoon, et al.. (1984). A study of axonal diameters and areas in lumbosacral roots and nerves in the rat. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 222(4). 473–481. 57 indexed citations

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