Sohyun Ahn

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Sohyun Ahn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Developmental Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Sohyun Ahn has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Developmental Neuroscience and 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Sohyun Ahn's work include Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers), Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (4 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Sohyun Ahn is often cited by papers focused on Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers), Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (4 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (4 papers). Sohyun Ahn collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Hong Kong. Sohyun Ahn's co-authors include David D. Ginty, Christopher M. Davenport, Julie A. Blendy, Charles Vinson, Dmitry Krylov, Michelle Olive, Seema Aggarwal, Mark Zervas, Alexandra L. Joyner and Sandrine Millet and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Sohyun Ahn

22 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Mediation by a CREB Family Transcription Factor of NGF-De... 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 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. Mediation by a CREB Family Transcription Factor of NGF-Dependent Survival of Sympathetic Neurons
    1999 674 citations Sohyun Ahn, Christopher M. Davenport et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sohyun Ahn United States 15 1.1k 762 321 209 200 22 1.8k
Rosanna Parlato Germany 28 1.5k 1.3× 879 1.2× 196 0.6× 428 2.0× 174 0.9× 63 2.4k
Lavinia Albéri Switzerland 25 996 0.9× 633 0.8× 385 1.2× 191 0.9× 152 0.8× 47 2.0k
Jaan‐Olle Andressoo Finland 24 1.3k 1.2× 753 1.0× 281 0.9× 255 1.2× 378 1.9× 53 2.5k
Tristan Bouschet France 19 1.6k 1.4× 851 1.1× 399 1.2× 378 1.8× 175 0.9× 32 2.2k
Toshikuni Sasaoka Japan 28 1.6k 1.4× 1.0k 1.4× 192 0.6× 379 1.8× 329 1.6× 77 2.5k
Felice Tirone Italy 27 1.6k 1.4× 540 0.7× 540 1.7× 231 1.1× 117 0.6× 61 2.5k
Gregory B. Potter United States 18 1.2k 1.1× 910 1.2× 633 2.0× 534 2.6× 199 1.0× 19 2.4k
Yukihiro Takayasu Japan 20 902 0.8× 880 1.2× 257 0.8× 358 1.7× 163 0.8× 34 1.8k
Anne‐Laurence Boutillier France 29 1.5k 1.3× 762 1.0× 227 0.7× 330 1.6× 137 0.7× 54 2.7k
Motoko Maekawa Japan 26 1.3k 1.1× 541 0.7× 441 1.4× 334 1.6× 126 0.6× 60 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Sohyun Ahn

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sohyun Ahn

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sohyun Ahn

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

All Works

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Ahn, Sohyun, Jeong Lan Kim, So Hee Lee, et al.. (2022). Associations of health-related quality of life with depression and stigma in MERS-CoV survivors during the recovery period. Medicine. 101(25). e29440–e29440. 3 indexed citations
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Ahn, Sohyun, Jeong Lan Kim, So Hee Lee, et al.. (2021). Association between chronic fatigue syndrome and suicidality among survivors of Middle East respiratory syndrome over a 2-year follow-up period. Journal of Psychiatric Research. 137. 1–6. 15 indexed citations
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Ahn, Sohyun, et al.. (2021). Slow-wave sleep and obstructive sleep apnea in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Sleep And Breathing. 26(2). 793–801. 6 indexed citations
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Waters, Patrick, et al.. (2019). Chronic relapsing inflammatory optic neuropathy (CRION): a manifestation of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies. Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 25(3). 481–481. 7 indexed citations
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Lee, Miji, et al.. (2017). Comparative Analysis of Emotional Symptoms in Elderly Koreans with Hwa-Byung and Depression. Psychiatry Investigation. 14(6). 864–864. 4 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yong, Ramona M. Rodriguiz, Saravana R. K. Murthy, et al.. (2014). Neurotrophic factor-α1 prevents stress-induced depression through enhancement of neurogenesis and is activated by rosiglitazone. Molecular Psychiatry. 20(6). 744–754. 65 indexed citations
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Wang, Hui, et al.. (2014). Gli3 Repressor Controls Cell Fates and Cell Adhesion for Proper Establishment of Neurogenic Niche. Cell Reports. 8(4). 1093–1104. 26 indexed citations
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Bergeron, Sadie A., Neil Carrier, Guanghui Li, Sohyun Ahn, & Harold A. Burgess. (2014). Gsx1 expression defines neurons required for prepulse inhibition. Molecular Psychiatry. 20(8). 974–985. 27 indexed citations
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Hayes, Lindsay N., Sherry Ralls, Hui Wang, & Sohyun Ahn. (2012). Duration of Shh signaling contributes to mDA neuron diversity. Developmental Biology. 374(1). 115–126. 21 indexed citations
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Lee, Chul, Jingqiong Hu, Sherry Ralls, et al.. (2012). The Molecular Profiles of Neural Stem Cell Niche in the Adult Subventricular Zone. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e50501–e50501. 57 indexed citations
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Hayes, Lindsay N., Zhiwei Zhang, Paul R. Albert, Mark Zervas, & Sohyun Ahn. (2011). Timing ofSonic hedgehogandGli1expression segregates midbrain dopamine neurons. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 519(15). 3001–3018. 52 indexed citations
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Smith, Melvyn, Marcia G. Ory, Sohyun Ahn, Terry L. Bazzarre, & Barbara Resnick. (2011). Older Adults' Participation in a Community-Based Falls Prevention Exercise Program: Relationships Between the EASY Tool, Program Attendance, and Health Outcomes. The Gerontologist. 51(6). 809–821. 17 indexed citations
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Carney, Rosalind S.E., Jean‐Marie Mangin, Lindsay N. Hayes, et al.. (2010). Sonic hedgehogexpressing and responding cells generate neuronal diversity in the medial amygdala. Neural Development. 5(1). 14–14. 48 indexed citations
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Zervas, Mark, Sandrine Millet, Sohyun Ahn, & Alexandra L. Joyner. (2004). Cell Behaviors and Genetic Lineages of the Mesencephalon and Rhombomere 1. Neuron. 43(3). 345–357. 211 indexed citations
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Ahn, Sohyun, et al.. (2000). Spatial Considerations for Stimulus-Dependent Transcription in Neurons. Annual Review of Physiology. 62(1). 803–823. 28 indexed citations
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Ahn, Sohyun, et al.. (1999). Mediation by a CREB Family Transcription Factor of NGF-Dependent Survival of Sympathetic Neurons. Science. 286(5448). 2358–2361. 674 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ahn, Sohyun, Michelle Olive, Seema Aggarwal, et al.. (1998). A Dominant-Negative Inhibitor of CREB Reveals that It Is a General Mediator of Stimulus-Dependent Transcription of c-fos. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18(2). 967–977. 467 indexed citations

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