Sung‐Il Yang

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Sung‐Il Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Sung‐Il Yang has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Organic Chemistry and 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Sung‐Il Yang's work include Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents (4 papers), Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (4 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (3 papers). Sung‐Il Yang is often cited by papers focused on Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents (4 papers), Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (4 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (3 papers). Sung‐Il Yang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and North Korea. Sung‐Il Yang's co-authors include Andrius Kazlauskas, Deborah K. Morrison, Tung O. Chan, Philip N. Tsichlis, Ketaki Datta, Thomas Franke, David R. Kaplan, Chan Young Shin, Kwang Ho Ko and Jae Hoon Cheong and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Molecular and Cellular Biology and Brain Research.

In The Last Decade

Sung‐Il Yang

20 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

The protein kinase encoded by the Akt proto-oncogene is a target of the PDGF-activated phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase

1995 1.8k citations Thomas Franke, Sung‐Il Yang et al. Cell profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sung‐Il Yang South Korea	14	1.8k	395	315	285	261	20	2.6k
Usha Narayanan United States	15	2.1k 1.2×	361 0.9×	493 1.6×	155 0.5×	479 1.8×	20	3.3k
Denise M. Larson United States	19	1.2k 0.7×	345 0.9×	403 1.3×	195 0.7×	278 1.1×	31	2.0k
Hiroshi Ushiro Japan	13	1.6k 0.9×	740 1.9×	304 1.0×	263 0.9×	225 0.9×	17	2.4k
Hideo Taniura Japan	28	1.7k 0.9×	198 0.5×	406 1.3×	216 0.8×	233 0.9×	73	2.5k
Sang‐Beom Seo South Korea	27	2.3k 1.3×	313 0.8×	318 1.0×	171 0.6×	132 0.5×	73	3.2k
Hsiao‐Huei Chen Canada	31	1.9k 1.1×	358 0.9×	981 3.1×	310 1.1×	289 1.1×	73	3.2k
Hiroaki Kawasaki Japan	25	2.4k 1.4×	258 0.7×	281 0.9×	388 1.4×	308 1.2×	54	3.3k
Cory Abate United States	16	2.0k 1.1×	185 0.5×	335 1.1×	283 1.0×	154 0.6×	16	2.7k
Yasuhide Miyamoto Japan	28	1.1k 0.6×	259 0.7×	183 0.6×	291 1.0×	167 0.6×	60	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sung‐Il Yang

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Cho, Kyu Suk, Kyoung Ja Kwon, Se Jin Jeon, et al.. (2013). Transcriptional Upregulation of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in Rat Primary Astrocytes by a Proteasomal Inhibitor MG132. Biomolecules & Therapeutics. 21(2). 107–113. 10 indexed citations

Ko, Hyun Myung, So Yeon Kim, So Hyun Joo, et al.. (2013). Synergistic activation of lipopolysaccharide-stimulated glial cells by propofol. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 438(2). 420–426. 12 indexed citations

Jeon, Sangchoon, Seol‐Heui Han, Sung‐Il Yang, et al.. (2012). Positive feedback regulation of Akt‐FMRP pathway protects neurons from cell death. Journal of Neurochemistry. 123(2). 226–238. 19 indexed citations

Han, Seol‐Heui, et al.. (2012). Oroxylin A Induces BDNF Expression on Cortical Neurons through Adenosine A2_AReceptor Stimulation: A Possible Role in Neuroprotection. Biomolecules & Therapeutics. 20(1). 27–35. 26 indexed citations

Jeon, Se Jin, Sung‐Il Yang, Ji Woong Choi, et al.. (2011). Cellular stress-induced up-regulation of FMRP promotes cell survival by modulating PI3K-Akt phosphorylation cascades. Journal of Biomedical Science. 18(1). 17–17. 29 indexed citations

Jeon, Se Jin, Jong Hoon Ryu, Jae Hoon Cheong, et al.. (2011). Activation of Adenosine A2A Receptor Up-Regulates BDNF Expression in Rat Primary Cortical Neurons. Neurochemical Research. 36(12). 2259–2269. 52 indexed citations

Kim, Ki Chan, Pitna Kim, Hyo Sang Go, et al.. (2010). The critical period of valproate exposure to induce autistic symptoms in Sprague–Dawley rats. Toxicology Letters. 201(2). 137–142. 223 indexed citations

Jeon, Se Jin, Jae Ryun Ryu, Min Sik Choi, et al.. (2009). Essential role of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways in protease activated receptor 2-mediated nitric-oxide production from rat primary astrocytes. Nitric Oxide. 21(2). 110–119. 26 indexed citations

Yang, Sung‐Il, et al.. (2007). Inhibition of GSK-3β mediates expression of MMP-9 through ERK1/2 activation and translocation of NF-κB in rat primary astrocyte. Brain Research. 1186. 12–20. 41 indexed citations

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Kang, Ho Chul, et al.. (2005). Identification and characterization of four novel peptide motifs that recognize distinct regions of the transcription factor CP2. FEBS Journal. 272(5). 1265–1277. 15 indexed citations

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Lee, Heesoon, et al.. (2004). Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of 7-dialkylaminomethylbenzo[ g ]quinoxaline-5,10-diones. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 14(5). 1235–1237. 20 indexed citations

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Kim, Sung‐Hyun, et al.. (2004). Transcription Factor CP2 Is Involved in Activating mBMP4 in Mouse Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Molecules and Cells. 17(3). 454–461. 12 indexed citations

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Lee, Heesoon, Seung-Il Lee, Jungsook Cho, Sang Un Choi, & Sung‐Il Yang. (2003). Synthesis and in vitro evaluation of 1,8-diazaanthraquinones bearing 3-dialkylaminomethyl or 3-(N-alkyl- or N-aryl)carbamoyloxymethyl substituent. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 38(7-8). 695–702. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Sung‐Il, et al.. (2000). Heat Shock-Induced, Caspase-3-Independent Rapid Breakdown of Akt and Consequent Alteration of Its Total Phosphorylation/Activity Level. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 276(2). 702–706. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Heesoon, et al.. (1999). Synthesis andin vitro cytotoxicity of 1-azaanthraquinone-3-carboxamides. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 22(4). 380–383. 3 indexed citations

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Jung, Jee H., et al.. (1999). Psammaplin A, a natural bromotyrosine derivative from a sponge, possesses the antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus and the DNA gyrase-inhibitory activity. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 22(1). 25–29. 66 indexed citations

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Lee, Heesoon, Seung-Il Lee, & Sung‐Il Yang. (1998). Synthesis and in vitro cytotoxicity of 3-substituted-1,8-diazaanthraquinones produced by Lewis-acid catalyzed hetero diels-alder reaction. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 8(21). 2991–2994. 13 indexed citations

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Park, Eui Kyun, Sung‐Il Yang, & Shin‐Sung Kang. (1996). Activation of Akt by Nerve Growth Factor via Phosphatidylinositol-3 Kinase in PC12 Pheochromocytoma Cells. Molecules and Cells. 6(4). 494–498. 10 indexed citations

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Franke, Thomas, Sung‐Il Yang, Tung O. Chan, et al.. (1995). The protein kinase encoded by the Akt proto-oncogene is a target of the PDGF-activated phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase. Cell. 81(5). 727–736. 1780 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yang, Sung‐Il, et al.. (1991). Control of Protein Phosphatase 2A by Simian Virus 40 Small-t Antigen. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 11(4). 1988–1995. 205 indexed citations

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