Sung Sik Choe

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sung Sik Choe is a scholar working on Physiology, Epidemiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sung Sik Choe has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Physiology, 15 papers in Epidemiology and 14 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sung Sik Choe's work include Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (17 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (13 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (8 papers). Sung Sik Choe is often cited by papers focused on Adipose Tissue and Metabolism (17 papers), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases (13 papers) and Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (8 papers). Sung Sik Choe collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and United Kingdom. Sung Sik Choe's co-authors include Jae Bum Kim, Jong In Kim, Jin Young Huh, Injae Hwang, Kang Ho Kim, Yun Sok Lee, Jiyoung Park, Kyung Cheul Shin, Eung Jae Yoo and Jee Hyung Sohn and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Sung Sik Choe

37 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Adipose Tissue Remodeling: Its Role in Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Disorders

2016 866 citations Sung Sik Choe, Jin Young Huh et al. Frontiers in Endocrinology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sung Sik Choe South Korea	26	1.4k	1.2k	1.2k	391	329	37	3.1k
David Patsouris United States	23	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	327 0.8×	389 1.2×	30	3.2k
Emma Barroso Spain	32	1.2k 0.9×	1.7k 1.4×	844 0.7×	440 1.1×	359 1.1×	66	3.5k
Weili Shen China	31	807 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	736 0.6×	281 0.7×	338 1.0×	71	3.0k
Jacques Robidoux United States	21	1.5k 1.1×	942 0.8×	735 0.6×	316 0.8×	265 0.8×	33	2.5k
Ondřej Kuda Czechia	34	1.5k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	847 0.7×	384 1.0×	236 0.7×	95	3.7k
Giovanni Solinas Switzerland	27	1.4k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	1.2k 1.1×	402 1.0×	205 0.6×	45	3.9k
Tae Woo Jung South Korea	32	812 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	925 0.8×	359 0.9×	196 0.6×	111	2.7k
Liang Guo China	34	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	1.0k 0.9×	193 0.5×	282 0.9×	98	3.1k
Agnieszka Błachnio‐Zabielska Poland	32	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	643 0.6×	441 1.1×	237 0.7×	95	2.9k
Rasmus K. Petersen Denmark	31	1.4k 1.0×	1.4k 1.2×	782 0.7×	257 0.7×	147 0.4×	61	3.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sung Sik Choe

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Han, Ji Seul, Yong Geun Jeon, Gung Lee, et al.. (2022). Adipocyte HIF2α functions as a thermostat via PKA Cα regulation in beige adipocytes. Nature Communications. 13(1). 3268–3268. 14 indexed citations

Nahmgoong, Hahn, Yong Geun Jeon, Eun Seo Park, et al.. (2022). Distinct properties of adipose stem cell subpopulations determine fat depot-specific characteristics. Cell Metabolism. 34(3). 458–472.e6. 78 indexed citations

Shin, Kyung Cheul, Jin Young Huh, Yul Ji, et al.. (2022). VLDL-VLDLR axis facilitates brown fat thermogenesis through replenishment of lipid fuels and PPARβ/δ activation. Cell Reports. 41(11). 111806–111806. 9 indexed citations

Park, Jeu, Jee Hyung Sohn, Sang Mun Han, et al.. (2021). Adipocytes Are the Control Tower That Manages Adipose Tissue Immunity by Regulating Lipid Metabolism. Frontiers in Immunology. 11. 598566–598566. 13 indexed citations

Kim, Jong In, Jeu Park, Yul Ji, et al.. (2019). During Adipocyte Remodeling, Lipid Droplet Configurations Regulate Insulin Sensitivity through F-Actin and G-Actin Reorganization. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 39(20). 35 indexed citations

Hwang, Injae, Kyuri Jo, Kyung Cheul Shin, et al.. (2019). GABA-stimulated adipose-derived stem cells suppress subcutaneous adipose inflammation in obesity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(24). 11936–11945. 63 indexed citations

Jeon, Yong Geun, Jae Ho Lee, Yul Ji, et al.. (2019). RNF20 Functions as a Transcriptional Coactivator for PPARγ by Promoting NCoR1 Degradation in Adipocytes. Diabetes. 69(1). 20–34. 25 indexed citations

Han, Ji Seul, Jung Hyun Lee, Yul Ji, et al.. (2018). Hypoxia Restrains Lipid Utilization via Protein Kinase A and Adipose Triglyceride Lipase Downregulation through Hypoxia-Inducible Factor. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 39(2). 21 indexed citations

Sohn, Jee Hyung, Yun Kyung Lee, Ji Seul Han, et al.. (2018). Perilipin 1 (Plin1) deficiency promotes inflammatory responses in lean adipose tissue through lipid dysregulation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293(36). 13974–13988. 85 indexed citations

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Park, Yoon Jeong, Sung Sik Choe, Jee Hyung Sohn, & Jae Bum Kim. (2017). The role of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in adipose tissue inflammation in obesity. Adipocyte. 6(2). 147–153. 33 indexed citations

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Shin, Kyung Cheul, Injae Hwang, Sung Sik Choe, et al.. (2017). Macrophage VLDLR mediates obesity-induced insulin resistance with adipose tissue inflammation. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1087–1087. 73 indexed citations

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Choe, Sung Sik, Jin Young Huh, Injae Hwang, Jong In Kim, & Jae Bum Kim. (2016). Adipose Tissue Remodeling: Its Role in Energy Metabolism and Metabolic Disorders. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 7. 30–30. 866 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Jong In, Jin Young Huh, Jee Hyung Sohn, et al.. (2015). Lipid-Overloaded Enlarged Adipocytes Provoke Insulin Resistance Independent of Inflammation. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 35(10). 1686–1699. 199 indexed citations

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Jo, Hyunsun, Sung Sik Choe, Kyung Cheul Shin, et al.. (2012). Endoplasmic reticulum stress induces hepatic steatosis via increased expression of the hepatic very low-density lipoprotein receptor. Hepatology. 57(4). 1366–1377. 156 indexed citations

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Lee, Joo-Won, Sung Sik Choe, Hagoon Jang, et al.. (2012). AMPK activation with glabridin ameliorates adiposity and lipid dysregulation in obesity. Journal of Lipid Research. 53(7). 1277–1286. 84 indexed citations

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Seo, Jong Bae, Sang Wook Park, Sung Sik Choe, et al.. (2011). Foenumoside B from Lysimachia foenum-graecum inhibits adipocyte differentiation and obesity induced by high-fat diet. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 417(2). 800–806. 26 indexed citations

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Seo, Jong Bae, Sung Sik Choe, Hyun Woo Jeong, et al.. (2011). Anti-obesity effects ofLysimachia foenum-graecumcharacterized by decreased adipogenesis and regulated lipid metabolism. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 43(4). 205–205. 48 indexed citations

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Choe, Sung Sik, A Hyun Choi, Kang Ho Kim, et al.. (2007). Chronic Activation of Liver X Receptor Induces β-Cell Apoptosis Through Hyperactivation of Lipogenesis. Diabetes. 56(6). 1534–1543. 74 indexed citations

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Yoo, Eung Jae, Jun-Jae Chung, Sung Sik Choe, Kang Ho Kim, & Jae Bum Kim. (2006). Down-regulation of Histone Deacetylases Stimulates Adipocyte Differentiation. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 281(10). 6608–6615. 152 indexed citations

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Pachner, Andrew R., Andrea Itano, Nancy S. Ricalton, & Sung Sik Choe. (1991). Chronic murine experimental myasthenia gravis: Strength testing and serology. Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology. 59(3). 398–406. 7 indexed citations

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