Sun Hyung Joo

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Sun Hyung Joo is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sun Hyung Joo has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Surgery, 11 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Sun Hyung Joo's work include Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (10 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (8 papers) and Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (4 papers). Sun Hyung Joo is often cited by papers focused on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research (10 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (8 papers) and Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments (4 papers). Sun Hyung Joo collaborates with scholars based in South Korea and United States. Sun Hyung Joo's co-authors include Dmitry Goldgaber, Warren J. Strittmatter, Ann M. Saunders, D. E. Schmechel, Barbara J. Crain, Allen D. Roses, Christine Hulette, Mark J. Alberts, James F. Gusella and Peter St George‐Hyslop and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neurology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sun Hyung Joo

42 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

Association of apolipoprotein E allele ϵ4 with late‐onset familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease

1993 3.0k citations Sun Hyung Joo et al. profile →
Increased amyloid beta-peptide deposition in cerebral cortex as a consequence of apolipoprotein E genotype in late-onset Alzheimer disease.

1993 1.3k citations Sun Hyung Joo et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sun Hyung Joo South Korea	17	3.1k	1.7k	1.1k	786	707	44	5.1k
A D Roses United States	19	3.4k 1.1×	2.1k 1.2×	923 0.8×	470 0.6×	874 1.2×	27	5.3k
Seppo Helisalmi Finland	38	2.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	220 0.3×	704 1.0×	132	4.5k
J. L. Haines United States	6	4.7k 1.5×	2.5k 1.4×	1.8k 1.6×	657 0.8×	970 1.4×	8	7.3k
Na Zhao China	31	1.8k 0.6×	1.8k 1.0×	412 0.4×	316 0.4×	612 0.9×	139	4.9k
B.L. Rosi United States	7	2.2k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	845 0.7×	247 0.3×	519 0.7×	8	3.2k
Zsuzsanna Nagy United Kingdom	38	1.6k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	748 0.7×	207 0.3×	537 0.8×	90	3.8k
Philip B. Verghese United States	22	2.0k 0.6×	1000 0.6×	483 0.4×	317 0.4×	631 0.9×	41	3.2k
Mark P. Burns United States	30	1.6k 0.5×	1.7k 1.0×	218 0.2×	415 0.5×	780 1.1×	62	4.2k
Aarti R. Shah United States	26	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	156 0.2×	629 0.9×	41	5.0k
Naoyuki Sato Japan	34	1.5k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	310 0.3×	323 0.4×	471 0.7×	143	4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Sun Hyung Joo

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sun Hyung Joo

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20 of 20 papers shown

Joo, Sun Hyung, et al.. (2025). Microglial lipid droplets as therapeutic targets in age-related neurodegenerative diseases. PubMed. 12(1). 2–2.

Noh, Min‐Young, Seong‐il Oh, Young-Eun Kim, et al.. (2025). Mutations in NEK1 cause ciliary dysfunction as a novel pathogenic mechanism in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 20(1). 59–59. 4 indexed citations

Joo, Sun Hyung, et al.. (2024). Application of Arthrobacter sp. YM27 for Promoting Germination and Early Growth of Panicum in Heavy Metal-Contaminated Soil. Microbiology and Biotechnology Letters. 52(4). 383–396. 1 indexed citations

Seo, Jung-Woo, Yu Ho Lee, Seon Hwa Park, et al.. (2021). Non-Invasive Diagnosis for Acute Rejection Using Urinary mRNA Signature Reflecting Allograft Status in Kidney Transplantation. Frontiers in Immunology. 12. 656632–656632. 9 indexed citations

Kim, Kiyoung, et al.. (2021). Dysfunction of Mitochondrial Dynamics in Drosophila Model of Diabetic Nephropathy. Life. 11(1). 67–67. 7 indexed citations

Joo, Sun Hyung, et al.. (2020). Recent Advances on the Role of GSK3β in the Pathogenesis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Brain Sciences. 10(10). 675–675. 32 indexed citations

Lee, Shinrye, Yu‐Mi Jeon, Sun Hyung Joo, et al.. (2019). PTK2/FAK regulates UPS impairment via SQSTM1/p62 phosphorylation in TARDBP/TDP-43 proteinopathies. Autophagy. 16(8). 1396–1412. 38 indexed citations

Kim, Young‐Jo, Hyung‐Jun Kim, Sun Hyung Joo, et al.. (2018). Genetic activation of parkin rescues TAF15-induced neurotoxicity in a Drosophila model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiology of Aging. 73. 68–73. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Young‐Jo, et al.. (2017). Omega Class Glutathione S‐Transferase: Antioxidant Enzyme in Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2017(1). 5049532–5049532. 38 indexed citations

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Joo, Sun Hyung, et al.. (2017). Protein Glutathionylation in the Pathogenesis of Neurodegenerative Diseases. Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity. 2017(1). 2818565–2818565. 44 indexed citations

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Moon, Ju-Young, et al.. (2017). Everolimus-Induced Systemic Serositis After Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report. Transplantation Proceedings. 49(1). 181–184. 2 indexed citations

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Lim, Jun Uk, et al.. (2014). Outcome of conservative percutaneous cholecystostomy in high-risk patients with acute cholecystitis and risk factors leading to surgery. Surgical Endoscopy. 29(8). 2359–2364. 47 indexed citations

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Kim, Bum‐Soo, Sun Hyung Joo, Sung Jig Lim, & Kwang Ro Joo. (2013). Osteopontin Expression in Patients with Hepatolith. Indian Journal of Surgery. 77(S2). 551–556. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Bum Soo, et al.. (2011). Auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation for adult onset type II citrullinemia. Journal of the Korean Surgical Society. 80(Suppl 1). S51–S51. 5 indexed citations

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Han, Min Soo, et al.. (2009). Comparison of Laparoscopic Totally Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair and Tension-Free Herniorrhaphy Using Perfix®: Short-Term Follow-Up Results. Journal of the Korean Surgical Society. 77(3). 189–189. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyun Cheol, Dal Mo Yang, Wook Jin, et al.. (2009). Large Fibrous Polyps of the Gallbladder Simulating Gallbladder Carcinoma. Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine. 28(4). 537–540. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyun Cheol, Dal Mo Yang, Suk-Hwan Lee, & Sun Hyung Joo. (2008). Ultrasonographic Features of a Colovesical Fistula Arising Secondary to Sigmoid Colon Diverticulitis: A Case Report. ULTRASONOGRAPHY. 27(3). 153–156. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Ki Wook, et al.. (2005). Intussusception after Gastric Surgery. Endoscopy. 37(12). 1237–1243. 16 indexed citations

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Lee, Sung‐Gyu, Kwang Min Park, Shin Hwang, et al.. (2002). Modified right liver graft from a living donor to prevent congestion1. Transplantation. 74(1). 54–59. 143 indexed citations

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Hwang, Shin, Chul‐Soo Ahn, Jaekyung Cheon, et al.. (2001). Seventeen adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantations using dual grafts. Transplantation Proceedings. 33(7-8). 3461–3463. 82 indexed citations

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