Seok‐Kyu Kwon

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Seok‐Kyu Kwon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Seok‐Kyu Kwon has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Seok‐Kyu Kwon's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (10 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (7 papers). Seok‐Kyu Kwon is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (13 papers), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology (10 papers) and Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (7 papers). Seok‐Kyu Kwon collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Japan. Seok‐Kyu Kwon's co-authors include Franck Polleux, Tommy L. Lewis, Eunjoon Kim, Jooyeon Woo, Yusuke Hirabayashi, Annie Lee, Kunlong Yang, Hyun Kim, Sung‐Han Kim and Yong‐Hyun Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Seok‐Kyu Kwon

31 papers receiving 2.6k 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. ER-mitochondria tethering by PDZD8 regulates Ca 2+ dynamics in mammalian neurons
    2017 356 citations Yusuke Hirabayashi, Seok‐Kyu Kwon et al. Science profile →

Peers

Seok‐Kyu Kwon
Michael A. Colicos Canada
Vedrana Montana United States
Eva M. Jiménez‐Mateos Ireland
Jung-Hwa Tao-Cheng United States
Jyothi Arikkath United States
Yusuke Hirabayashi Japan
Victor Anggono Australia
Eun‐Mi Hur South Korea
Marina Mikhaylova Germany
Michael A. Colicos Canada
Seok‐Kyu Kwon
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Fields of papers citing papers by Seok‐Kyu Kwon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Seok‐Kyu Kwon

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Choi, Junyoung, et al.. (2023). MitoVis: A Unified Visual Analytics System for End-to-End Neuronal Mitochondria Analysis. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 30(7). 3457–3473. 4 indexed citations
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Kim, Hye Yun, et al.. (2021). High dynamic range imaging using a DMD. Scholarworks@UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology). 1–2.
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Kang, Hyojin, Taesun Yoo, Jae Ryun Ryu, et al.. (2021). The Neomycin Resistance Cassette in the Targeted Allele of Shank3B Knock-Out Mice Has Potential Off-Target Effects to Produce an Unusual Shank3 Isoform. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 13. 614435–614435. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Su Yeon, et al.. (2021). Neuron Segmentation using Incomplete and Noisy Labels via Adaptive Learning with Structure Priors. 1466–1470. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yinhua, Yoonhee Kim, Ruiying Ma, et al.. (2020). Enhanced Prefrontal Neuronal Activity and Social Dominance Behavior in Postnatal Forebrain Excitatory Neuron-Specific Cyfip2 Knock-Out Mice. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 13. 574947–574947. 13 indexed citations
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Kim, Su Yeon, et al.. (2020). Dysfunction of Mitochondrial Ca2+ Regulatory Machineries in Brain Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8. 599792–599792. 43 indexed citations
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Kim, Gyu Hyun, Yinhua Zhang, Seung‐Hyun Lee, et al.. (2020). Altered presynaptic function and number of mitochondria in the medial prefrontal cortex of adult Cyfip2 heterozygous mice. Molecular Brain. 13(1). 123–123. 11 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyeonho, et al.. (2020). The small GTPase ARF6 regulates GABAergic synapse development. Molecular Brain. 13(1). 2–2. 13 indexed citations
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Rangaraju, Vidhya, Tommy L. Lewis, Yusuke Hirabayashi, et al.. (2019). Pleiotropic Mitochondria: The Influence of Mitochondria on Neuronal Development and Disease. Journal of Neuroscience. 39(42). 8200–8208. 168 indexed citations
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Lee, Annie, Yusuke Hirabayashi, Seok‐Kyu Kwon, Tommy L. Lewis, & Franck Polleux. (2018). Emerging roles of mitochondria in synaptic transmission and neurodegeneration. Current Opinion in Physiology. 3. 82–93. 94 indexed citations
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Lewis, Tommy L., Seok‐Kyu Kwon, Annie Lee, Reuben J. Shaw, & Franck Polleux. (2018). MFF-dependent mitochondrial fission regulates presynaptic release and axon branching by limiting axonal mitochondria size. Nature Communications. 9(1). 5008–5008. 181 indexed citations
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Hirabayashi, Yusuke, Seok‐Kyu Kwon, Hunki Paek, et al.. (2017). ER-mitochondria tethering by PDZD8 regulates Ca 2+ dynamics in mammalian neurons. Science. 358(6363). 623–630. 356 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kwon, Seok‐Kyu, Yusuke Hirabayashi, & Franck Polleux. (2016). Organelle-Specific Sensors for Monitoring Ca2+ Dynamics in Neurons. Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience. 8. 29–29. 14 indexed citations
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Lewis, Tommy L., Gergely F. Turi, Seok‐Kyu Kwon, Attila Losonczy, & Franck Polleux. (2016). Progressive Decrease of Mitochondrial Motility during Maturation of Cortical Axons In Vitro and In Vivo. Current Biology. 26(19). 2602–2608. 119 indexed citations
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Kwon, Seok‐Kyu, Richard Sando, Tommy L. Lewis, et al.. (2016). LKB1 Regulates Mitochondria-Dependent Presynaptic Calcium Clearance and Neurotransmitter Release Properties at Excitatory Synapses along Cortical Axons. PLoS Biology. 14(7). e1002516–e1002516. 135 indexed citations
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Baek, Seung Tae, Brett Copeland, Eun-Jin Yun, et al.. (2015). An AKT3-FOXG1-reelin network underlies defective migration in human focal malformations of cortical development. Nature Medicine. 21(12). 1445–1454. 91 indexed citations
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Yoon, Ki‐Jun, Hye‐Ryeon Lee, Yong Sang Jo, et al.. (2012). Mind bomb-1 is an essential modulator of long-term memory and synaptic plasticity via the Notch signaling pathway. Molecular Brain. 5(1). 40–40. 28 indexed citations
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Woo, Jooyeon, Seok‐Kyu Kwon, & Eunjoon Kim. (2009). The NGL family of leucine-rich repeat-containing synaptic adhesion molecules. Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience. 42(1). 1–10. 83 indexed citations
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Kim, Yong Sung, Jeehye Park, Sunhong Kim, et al.. (2008). PINK1 controls mitochondrial localization of Parkin through direct phosphorylation. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 377(3). 975–980. 302 indexed citations
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Kim, Se-Ho, A Burette, Hye Sun Chung, et al.. (2006). NGL family PSD-95–interacting adhesion molecules regulate excitatory synapse formation. Nature Neuroscience. 9(10). 1294–1301. 198 indexed citations

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