Seok Choi

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
116 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Seok Choi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Sensory Systems and Gastroenterology. According to data from OpenAlex, Seok Choi has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Sensory Systems and 28 papers in Gastroenterology. Recurrent topics in Seok Choi's work include Ion Channels and Receptors (29 papers), Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (27 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (19 papers). Seok Choi is often cited by papers focused on Ion Channels and Receptors (29 papers), Gastrointestinal motility and disorders (27 papers) and Ion channel regulation and function (19 papers). Seok Choi collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Seok Choi's co-authors include Hank F. Kung, Jae Yeoul Jun, Insuk So, Daniel Skovronsky, Byung Joo Kim, Jinhong Wie, Tal Soo Ha, Franz Hefti, Kyun Ha Kim and Eun‐Jung Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Seok Choi

111 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Characteristics of Gintonin-Mediated Membrane Depolarizat... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 200 400 600
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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. Characteristics of Gintonin-Mediated Membrane Depolarization of Pacemaker Activity in Cultured Interstitial Cells of Cajal
    2014 621 citations Byung Joo Kim, Seok Choi et al. Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Seok Choi South Korea 29 1.3k 878 568 523 514 116 3.3k
Toshihiko Murayama Japan 36 2.5k 2.0× 912 1.0× 306 0.5× 728 1.4× 82 0.2× 208 5.1k
Masashi Ueda Japan 32 971 0.8× 670 0.8× 329 0.6× 416 0.8× 530 1.0× 127 3.2k
Anna Janecka Poland 26 1.3k 1.0× 443 0.5× 58 0.1× 1.1k 2.1× 148 0.3× 111 2.5k
Sébastien Roger France 42 2.3k 1.8× 289 0.3× 297 0.5× 559 1.1× 70 0.1× 91 4.2k
Antonio Giachetti Italy 45 3.9k 3.1× 1.5k 1.7× 195 0.3× 3.6k 6.8× 80 0.2× 169 6.7k
John G. McCarron United Kingdom 34 2.2k 1.7× 894 1.0× 469 0.8× 869 1.7× 47 0.1× 101 3.2k
Ivana Novak Denmark 41 1.9k 1.5× 394 0.4× 171 0.3× 412 0.8× 29 0.1× 134 4.5k
Gábor Pethö Hungary 26 610 0.5× 804 0.9× 632 1.1× 520 1.0× 21 0.0× 58 1.9k
Nicholas A. Delamere United States 29 2.1k 1.7× 507 0.6× 258 0.5× 287 0.5× 124 0.2× 145 2.9k
Shunichi Shimizu Japan 30 1.9k 1.5× 1.2k 1.3× 2.4k 4.3× 850 1.6× 49 0.1× 105 4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Seok Choi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Seok Choi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Seok Choi

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

All Works

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Jiang, Cheng, et al.. (2025). From planetary health diet (PHD) to mental health: Higher PHD index protects against depression among the U.S. population. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 183. 31–38. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Weimin, et al.. (2025). The association between magnesium depletion score (MDS) and overactive bladder (OAB) among the U.S. population. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition. 44(1). 106–106. 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Weimin, et al.. (2024). Associations of composite dietary antioxidant index with suicidal ideation incidence and mortality among the U.S. population. Frontiers in Nutrition. 11. 1457244–1457244. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoxuan, et al.. (2024). Associations of the planetary health diet index (PHDI) with asthma: the mediating role of body mass index. BMC Public Health. 24(1). 2305–2305. 14 indexed citations
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Choi, Seok, et al.. (2024). Higher body roundness index (BRI) increases infertility among U.S. women aged 18–45 years. BMC Endocrine Disorders. 24(1). 266–266.
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Wang, Ran, Seok Choi, Karl Plöessl, et al.. (2024). Theranostic Agent Targeting Bone Metastasis: A Novel [68Ga]Ga/[177Lu]Lu-DOTA-HBED-bisphosphonate. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 67(6). 4793–4803. 2 indexed citations
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Zha, Zhihao, Seok Choi, Karl Plöessl, et al.. (2021). Radiolabeling Optimization and Preclinical Evaluation of the New PSMA Imaging Agent [18F]AlF-P16-093. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 32(5). 1017–1026. 9 indexed citations
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Zha, Zhihao, Karl Plöessl, Seok Choi, David Alexoff, & Hank F. Kung. (2020). Preclinical evaluation of [18F]D3FSP, deuterated AV-45, for imaging of β-amyloid in the brain. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 92. 97–106. 12 indexed citations
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Choi, Seok, et al.. (2020). Oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from ambient particulate matter induce electrophysiological instability in cardiomyocytes. Particle and Fibre Toxicology. 17(1). 25–25. 19 indexed citations
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Hong, Chansik, Misun Kwak, Juyeon Ko, et al.. (2019). TRPC5 channel instability induced by depalmitoylation protects striatal neurons against oxidative stress in Huntington's disease. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1867(2). 118620–118620. 22 indexed citations
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Zhu, Lin, Seok Choi, Karl Plößl, et al.. (2013). An improved preparation of [18F]FPBM: A potential serotonin transporter (SERT) imaging agent. Nuclear Medicine and Biology. 40(8). 974–979. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Byung Joo, Hyung Woo Kim, Seok Choi, et al.. (2013). Poncirus trifoliate fruit modulates pacemaker activity in interstitial cells of Cajal from the murine small intestine. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 149(3). 668–675. 28 indexed citations
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Lieberman, Brian P., et al.. (2011). New F-18 Prosthetic Group via Oxime Coupling. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 22(4). 642–653. 18 indexed citations
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Choi, Seok, Jae Yeoul Jun, Hyun Il Kim, et al.. (2010). The Role of Oxygen-Derived Free Radicals in Vascular Relaxations to Pinacidil in Renal Hypertensive Rats. Kidney Research and Clinical Practice. 29(6). 695–701. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Sang Hun, Soo Jin Na Choi, Shankar P. Parajuli, et al.. (2009). Carbachol Regulates Pacemaker Activities in Cultured Interstitial Cells of Cajal from the Mouse Small Intestine. Molecules and Cells. 27(5). 525–532. 31 indexed citations
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Choi, Seok, Ann‐Marie Chacko, Paul D. Acton, et al.. (2005). SPECT Imaging of Herpes Simplex Virus Type1 Thymidine Kinase Gene Expression By [123I]FIAU1. Academic Radiology. 12(7). 798–805. 17 indexed citations
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Choi, Seok, et al.. (2004). Effects of Aminoguanidine on Norepinephrine-Induced Vascular Contraction in Renovascular Hypertensive Rats. Kidney Research and Clinical Practice. 23(5). 703–713. 2 indexed citations

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