Simon Weonsang Ro

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Simon Weonsang Ro is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Hepatology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Weonsang Ro has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Hepatology and 9 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Simon Weonsang Ro's work include Liver physiology and pathology (10 papers), PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (7 papers) and Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy (7 papers). Simon Weonsang Ro is often cited by papers focused on Liver physiology and pathology (10 papers), PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer (7 papers) and Cancer Mechanisms and Therapy (7 papers). Simon Weonsang Ro collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Canada. Simon Weonsang Ro's co-authors include Hyuk Moon, Kwang‐Hyub Han, Bruce Rannala, Do Young Kim, Sook In Chung, Kyung Joo Cho, Kyungjoo Cho, Jung Woo Eun, Suk Woo Nam and Hyun-Jung Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Gastroenterology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Simon Weonsang Ro

40 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.

MAPK/ERK Signaling Pathway in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

2021 196 citations Hyuk Moon, Simon Weonsang Ro Cancers profile →

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#	Title	Journal	Authors	Indexed citations
1	Kinase suppressor of Ras 1 (KSR1) promotes liver carcinogenesis via activation of the RAS/RAF/MEK/ERK signaling pathway	JHEP Reports	Hyuk Moon, Hyun-Jung Park et al.	1
2	Exploring the JAK/STAT Signaling Pathway in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Unraveling Signaling Complexity and Therapeutic Implications	International Journal of Molecular Sciences	Hyun-Jung Park, Jaehun Lee et al.	30
3	Targeting EGFR/PI3K/AKT/mTOR Signaling in Hepatocellular Carcinoma	Pharmaceutics	Hyuk Moon, Simon Weonsang Ro et al.	35
4	Anti-Cancer Effects of YAP Inhibitor (CA3) in Combination with Sorafenib against Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) in Patient-Derived Multicellular Tumor Spheroid Models (MCTS)	Cancers	Ji Yeon Lim, Kyungjoo Cho et al.	15
5	Activated TAZ induces liver cancer in collaboration with EGFR/HER2 signaling pathways	BMC Cancer	Hyuk Moon, Hyun-Jung Park et al.	14
6	Knockdown of Atg7 suppresses Tumorigenesis in a murine model of liver cancer	Translational Oncology	Kyung Joo Cho, Hyuk Moon et al.	7
7	Ras Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Signaling and Kinase Suppressor of Ras as Therapeutic Targets for Hepatocellular Carcinoma	PubMed	Hyuk Moon, Simon Weonsang Ro	10
8	Pharmacological Inhibition of Sonic Hedgehog Signaling Suppresses Tumor Development in a Murine Model of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma	International Journal of Molecular Sciences	Kyungjoo Cho, Hyuk Moon et al.	7
9	Barrier to autointegration factor 1, procollagen‐lysine, 2‐oxoglutarate 5‐dioxygenase 3, and splicing factor 3b subunit 4 as early‐stage cancer decision markers and drivers of hepatocellular carcinoma	Hepatology	Qingyu Shen, Jung Woo Eun et al.	89
10	Transforming Growth Factor-β Promotes Liver Tumorigenesis in Mice via Up-regulation of Snail	Gastroenterology	Hyuk Moon, Sook In Chung et al.	75
11	Making cancer fat: reprogramming of lipid metabolism by CD147 in hepatocellular carcinoma	Chinese Journal of Cancer Research	Simon Weonsang Ro et al.	4
12	Development of a transgenic mouse model of hepatocellular carcinoma with a liver fibrosis background	BMC Gastroenterology	Sook In Chung, Hyuk Moon et al.	18
13	Transgenic mouse model expressing P53R172H, luciferase, EGFP and KRASG12D in a single open reading frame for live imaging of tumor	Scientific Reports	Diego F. Calvisi, Hyuk Moon et al.	10
14	Hepatic expression of Sonic Hedgehog induces liver fibrosis and promotes hepatocarcinogenesis in a transgenic mouse model	Journal of Hepatology	Sook In Chung, Hyuk Moon et al.	95
15	Combined effects of an antioxidant and caspase inhibitor on the reversal of hepatic fibrosis in rats	APOPTOSIS	Do Young Kim, Sook In Chung et al.	14
16	Sleeping Beauty transposon system harboring HRAS, c-Myc and shp53 induces sarcomatoid carcinomas in mouse skin	Oncology Reports	Sun-Young Jung, Simon Weonsang Ro et al.	7
17	Investigation of Oncogenic Cooperation in Simple Liver-Specific Transgenic Mouse Models Using Noninvasive In Vivo Imaging	PLoS ONE	Sang Hoon Ahn, Do Young Kim et al.	34
18	Surface markers for the murine oval cell response†	Hepatology	Craig Dorrell, Laura Erker et al.	71
19	Evidence from the stop‐EGFP mouse supports a niche‐sharing model of epidermal proliferative units	Experimental Dermatology	Simon Weonsang Ro, Bruce Rannala	23
20	Magnifying Stem Cell Lineages: The Stop-EGFP Mouse	Cell Cycle	Simon Weonsang Ro	3

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