Sun-Ji Park

1.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
24 papers, 817 citations indexed

About

Sun-Ji Park is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sun-Ji Park has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 817 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Cell Biology and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Sun-Ji Park's work include Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (12 papers), Redox biology and oxidative stress (5 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (5 papers). Sun-Ji Park is often cited by papers focused on Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (12 papers), Redox biology and oxidative stress (5 papers) and Heat shock proteins research (5 papers). Sun-Ji Park collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Finland. Sun-Ji Park's co-authors include Eui-Hwan Choi, Dong‐Seok Lee, Ying Maggie Chen, Yeawon Kim, Jin‐Man Kim, Jung‐Hak Kim, Tae‐Shin Kim, Chuang Li, Choon‐Keun Park and Kyu‐Tae Chang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Sun-Ji Park

22 papers receiving 815 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.

TXNIP: A key protein in the cellular stress response pathway and a potential therapeutic target

2023 151 citations Eui-Hwan Choi, Sun-Ji Park Experimental & Molecular Medicine profile →
Diabetic Retinopathy (DR): Mechanisms, Current Therapies, and Emerging Strategies

2025 19 citations Sun-Ji Park, Minsoo Song et al. Cells profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sun-Ji Park South Korea	18	407	211	119	111	89	24	817
Paola Mirra Italy	19	423 1.0×	73 0.3×	98 0.8×	91 0.8×	52 0.6×	31	981
Xin Wen China	16	274 0.7×	56 0.3×	74 0.6×	58 0.5×	59 0.7×	47	691
Haiyang Wang China	23	654 1.6×	121 0.6×	74 0.6×	91 0.8×	83 0.9×	60	1.2k
Edward Arvisais United States	5	735 1.8×	526 2.5×	349 2.9×	118 1.1×	36 0.4×	5	1.2k
Roberto Towns United States	13	206 0.5×	102 0.5×	208 1.7×	80 0.7×	55 0.6×	25	727
Yuxin Feng China	21	609 1.5×	108 0.5×	113 0.9×	237 2.1×	29 0.3×	45	1.3k
Melissa Braga United States	14	473 1.2×	196 0.9×	200 1.7×	41 0.4×	44 0.5×	19	1.1k
Shyi‐Wu Wang Taiwan	19	245 0.6×	57 0.3×	47 0.4×	89 0.8×	106 1.2×	43	953
Jill M. Schimke United States	13	633 1.6×	257 1.2×	141 1.2×	63 0.6×	110 1.2×	28	1.4k
Jeannette König Germany	11	350 0.9×	109 0.5×	181 1.5×	55 0.5×	18 0.2×	19	842

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sun-Ji Park

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Park, Sun-Ji, et al.. (2025). Diabetic Retinopathy (DR): Mechanisms, Current Therapies, and Emerging Strategies. Cells. 14(5). 376–376. 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Park, Sun-Ji, et al.. (2025). Recent applications, future perspectives, and limitations of the CRISPR-Cas system. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 36(3). 102634–102634.

Park, Sun-Ji, et al.. (2024). Synergistic combination of RAD51-SCR7 improves CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing efficiency by preventing R-loop accumulation. Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids. 35(3). 102274–102274. 4 indexed citations

Choi, Eui-Hwan & Sun-Ji Park. (2023). TXNIP: A key protein in the cellular stress response pathway and a potential therapeutic target. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 55(7). 1348–1356. 151 indexed citations breakdown →

Kim, Yeawon, Chuang Li, Chenjian Gu, et al.. (2023). MANF stimulates autophagy and restores mitochondrial homeostasis to treat autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease in mice. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6493–6493. 30 indexed citations

Park, Sun-Ji, Chuang Li, & Ying Maggie Chen. (2020). Endoplasmic Reticulum Calcium Homeostasis in Kidney Disease. American Journal Of Pathology. 191(2). 256–265. 34 indexed citations

Park, Ji Eun, Shin Yup Lee, Mi Jeong Hong, et al.. (2020). Expression of key regulatory genes in necroptosis and its effect on the prognosis in non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of Cancer. 11(18). 5503–5510. 35 indexed citations

Park, Sun-Ji, Yeawon Kim, Shyh‐Ming Yang, et al.. (2019). Discovery of endoplasmic reticulum calcium stabilizers to rescue ER-stressed podocytes in nephrotic syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(28). 14154–14163. 48 indexed citations

Kim, Jung‐Hak, Sun-Ji Park, Unbin Chae, et al.. (2018). Peroxiredoxin 2 mediates insulin sensitivity of skeletal muscles through regulation of protein tyrosine phosphatase oxidation. The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology. 99. 80–90. 15 indexed citations

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Park, Sun-Ji, Yeawon Kim, & Ying Maggie Chen. (2018). Endoplasmic reticulum stress and monogenic kidney diseases in precision nephrology. Pediatric Nephrology. 34(9). 1493–1500. 25 indexed citations

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Kim, Mi Hye, Sun-Ji Park, Jung‐Hak Kim, et al.. (2018). Peroxiredoxin 5 regulates adipogenesis-attenuating oxidative stress in obese mouse models induced by a high-fat diet. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 123. 27–38. 42 indexed citations

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Kim, Yeawon, Sun-Ji Park, & Ying Maggie Chen. (2017). Mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor (MANF), a new player in endoplasmic reticulum diseases: structure, biology, and therapeutic roles. Translational research. 188. 1–9. 34 indexed citations

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Park, Sun-Ji, Jung‐Hak Kim, Tae‐Shin Kim, et al.. (2017). Peroxiredoxin 2 regulates PGF2α-induced corpus luteum regression in mice by inhibiting ROS-dependent JNK activation. Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 108. 44–55. 11 indexed citations

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Park, Sun-Ji, et al.. (2016). Isoliquiritigenin impairs insulin signaling and adipocyte differentiation through the inhibition of protein-tyrosine phosphatase 1B oxidation in 3T3-L1 preadipocytes. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 93. 5–12. 20 indexed citations

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Kim, Jung‐Hak, Sun-Ji Park, Tae‐Shin Kim, Jin‐Man Kim, & Dong‐Seok Lee. (2015). Testosterone production by a Leydig tumor cell line is suppressed by hyperthermia-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress in mice. Life Sciences. 146. 184–191. 45 indexed citations

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Park, Sun-Ji, Tae‐Shin Kim, Jin‐Man Kim, et al.. (2015). Repeated Superovulation via PMSG/hCG Administration Induces 2-Cys Peroxiredoxins Expression and Overoxidation in the Reproductive Tracts of Female Mice. Molecules and Cells. 38(12). 1071–1078. 21 indexed citations

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Park, Hyojin, Sun-Ji Park, Deog‐Bon Koo, et al.. (2014). Progesterone production is affected by unfolded protein response (UPR) signaling during the luteal phase in mice. Life Sciences. 113(1-2). 60–67. 37 indexed citations

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Park, Hyo‐Jin, Sun-Ji Park, Deog‐Bon Koo, et al.. (2013). Unfolding protein response signaling is involved in development, maintenance, and regression of the corpus luteum during the bovine estrous cycle. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 441(2). 344–350. 28 indexed citations

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Kim, Jung‐Hak, Sun-Ji Park, Tae‐Shin Kim, et al.. (2013). Testicular hyperthermia induces Unfolded Protein Response signaling activation in spermatocyte. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 434(4). 861–866. 61 indexed citations

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Park, Sun-Ji, Tae‐Shin Kim, Choon‐Keun Park, et al.. (2012). hCG-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress triggers apoptosis and reduces steroidogenic enzyme expression through activating transcription factor 6 in Leydig cells of the testis. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology. 50(2). 151–166. 69 indexed citations

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