Song Ja Kim

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Song Ja Kim is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Song Ja Kim has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 36 papers in Pharmacology and 30 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Song Ja Kim's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (24 papers), Synthesis and biological activity (22 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (20 papers). Song Ja Kim is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (24 papers), Synthesis and biological activity (22 papers) and Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (20 papers). Song Ja Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Pakistan and United States. Song Ja Kim's co-authors include Abdul Rehman Phull, Seon‐Mi Yu, Jang‐Soo Chun, Ihsan ul Haq, Bakht Nasir, Sang‐Gu Hwang, Shin‐Sung Kang, Hussain Raza, Qamar Abbas and Chun‐do Oh and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Development.

In The Last Decade

Song Ja Kim

149 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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. Oxidative stress, consequences and ROS mediated cellular signaling in rheumatoid arthritis
    2017 353 citations Abdul Rehman Phull, Song Ja Kim et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Song Ja Kim 1.7k 829 555 506 389 157 4.1k
Xueqi Fu 2.5k 1.5× 388 0.5× 211 0.4× 385 0.8× 107 0.3× 179 4.7k
Peng Yang 1.6k 1.0× 321 0.4× 703 1.3× 381 0.8× 131 0.3× 184 4.1k
Dolores Pérez‐Sala 3.8k 2.3× 308 0.4× 937 1.7× 693 1.4× 870 2.2× 144 6.7k
Mark A. Levy 2.0k 1.2× 294 0.4× 176 0.3× 324 0.6× 225 0.6× 100 3.4k
Vincenzo Zappia 2.6k 1.6× 912 1.1× 133 0.2× 210 0.4× 237 0.6× 124 5.3k
María Celeste Lopes 1.7k 1.0× 297 0.4× 419 0.8× 587 1.2× 204 0.5× 116 4.9k
Pál Gergely 2.6k 1.6× 531 0.6× 207 0.4× 177 0.3× 434 1.1× 174 5.0k
Ireneusz Majsterek 2.3k 1.4× 222 0.3× 240 0.4× 619 1.2× 873 2.2× 238 5.2k
Fei Ye 1.8k 1.1× 178 0.2× 546 1.0× 240 0.5× 154 0.4× 165 3.8k
Jeffrey S. Armstrong 2.2k 1.3× 161 0.2× 175 0.3× 368 0.7× 186 0.5× 42 4.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Song Ja Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Song Ja Kim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Song Ja Kim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Song Ja Kim 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 Song Ja Kim. Song Ja Kim 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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Kim, Song Ja, et al.. (2025). Exploring Flavonoids as Regulators of MMP‐2 and MMP‐9 in Cancer Pathogenesis. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. 105(6). e70145–e70145.
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Siddiqui, Sabahat Zahra, Muhammad Athar Abbasi, Aziz-ur- Rehman, et al.. (2024). Synthesis, enzyme inhibitory kinetics, & computational studies of N-(substituted phenyl)-(5-(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)-4-(4-chlorophenyl)-4H-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylthio)methylbenzamides: As potent alkaline phosphatase inhibitors. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1321. 139960–139960. 1 indexed citations
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Nasab, Narges Hosseini, Hussain Raza, Mubashir Hassan, et al.. (2024). Exploring the anti-Alzheimer potential: Design, synthesis, biological activity, and molecular docking study of benzothiazol-1,3,4-oxadiazole-acetamide compounds. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1318. 139307–139307. 6 indexed citations
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Salman, Saad, et al.. (2024). Discovery of natural inhibitors for osteoarthritis targeting inflammatory pathway with pharmacoinformatics and molecular docking. Advances in Traditional Medicine. 25(1). 211–219. 1 indexed citations
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Raza, Hussain, Muhammad Athar Abbasi, Aziz‐ur‐Rehman, et al.. (2023). 2‐Aminothiazole‐Oxadiazole Bearing N‐Arylated Butanamides: Convergent Synthesis, Tyrosinase Inhibition, Kinetics, Structure‐Activity Relationship, and Binding Conformations. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 20(2). e202201019–e202201019. 6 indexed citations
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Nasab, Narges Hosseini, Hussain Raza, Mubashir Hassan, et al.. (2023). Design, synthesis, and in vitro and in silico studies of 1,3,4-thiadiazole-thiazolidinone hybrids as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. New Journal of Chemistry. 47(29). 13710–13720. 4 indexed citations
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Aziz‐ur‐Rehman, Sabahat Zahra Siddiqui, Shabbir Muhammad, et al.. (2023). Convergent synthesis, kinetics insight and allosteric computational ascriptions of thiazole-(5-aryl)oxadiazole hybrids embraced with propanamides as alkaline phosphatase inhibitors. RSC Advances. 13(20). 13798–13808. 2 indexed citations
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Abbasi, Muhammad Athar, Hussain Raza, Aziz‐ur‐Rehman, et al.. (2023). Synthesis and Computational Exploration of Morpholine Bearing Halogenated Sulfonamides as Potential Tyrosinase Inhibitors. Chemistry & Biodiversity. 20(9). e202300257–e202300257. 2 indexed citations
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Abbas, Qamar, et al.. (2022). The Inhibitory Effect of Polyphenon 60 from Green Tea on Melanin and Tyrosinase in Zebrafish and A375 Human Melanoma Cells. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2022. 1–9. 10 indexed citations
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Nasab, Narges Hosseini, et al.. (2022). Potent Alkaline Phosphatase Inhibitors, Pyrazolo-Oxothiazolidines: Synthesis, Biological Evaluation, Molecular Docking, and Kinetic Studies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(21). 13262–13262. 12 indexed citations
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Kim, Song Ja, et al.. (2022). Therapeutic role of medicinal plant extracts and bioactive compounds in osteoarthritis. Advances in Traditional Medicine. 22(4). 837–844. 3 indexed citations
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Lim, Hocheol, et al.. (2022). Identification of Novel Natural Product Inhibitors against Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 Using Quantum Mechanical Fragment Molecular Orbital-Based Virtual Screening Methods. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(8). 4438–4438. 9 indexed citations
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Nasab, Narges Hosseini, et al.. (2022). 3‐Bromoacetylcoumarin, a Crucial Key for Facial Synthesis of Biological Active Compounds. ChemistrySelect. 7(24). 4 indexed citations
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Kim, Song Ja, et al.. (2021). In silico effect of Korean medicinal phytocompounds on gene targets of osteoarthritis. Advances in Traditional Medicine. 22(1). 99–106. 1 indexed citations
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Phull, Abdul Rehman, et al.. (2016). Applications of Chondrocyte-Based Cartilage Engineering: An Overview. BioMed Research International. 2016. 1–17. 97 indexed citations
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Yu, Seon‐Mi & Song Ja Kim. (2014). Withaferin A-Caused Production of Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species Modulates Apoptosis via PI3K/Akt and JNKinase in Rabbit Articular Chondrocytes. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 29(8). 1042–1042. 23 indexed citations

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