Tae‐Bong Kang

6.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
95 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Tae‐Bong Kang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tae‐Bong Kang has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Molecular Biology, 59 papers in Immunology and 11 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Tae‐Bong Kang's work include Inflammasome and immune disorders (31 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (21 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (16 papers). Tae‐Bong Kang is often cited by papers focused on Inflammasome and immune disorders (31 papers), Cell death mechanisms and regulation (21 papers) and Immune Response and Inflammation (16 papers). Tae‐Bong Kang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Israel and United States. Tae‐Bong Kang's co-authors include David Wallach, Seung‐Hoon Yang, Andrew Kovalenko, Christopher P. Dillon, Douglas R. Green, Sang‐Ryong Lee, Kwang‐Ho Lee, Sushruta Koppula, Beáta Tóth and Do-Wan Shim and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Biological Chemistry and The Journal of Experimental Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Tae‐Bong Kang

93 papers receiving 5.0k 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.

The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α) in Autoimmune Disease and Current TNF-α Inhibitors in Therapeutics

2021 1.0k citations Tae‐Bong Kang, Sang‐Ryong Lee et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →
Programmed necrosis in inflammation: Toward identification of the effector molecules

2016 440 citations David Wallach, Tae‐Bong Kang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tae‐Bong Kang South Korea	32	3.0k	2.2k	540	431	364	95	5.1k
Hongwei Gao China	43	2.5k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	890 1.6×	564 1.3×	466 1.3×	147	5.5k
Mausumee Guha United States	17	2.0k 0.7×	2.1k 0.9×	570 1.1×	874 2.0×	517 1.4×	25	5.1k
Tae‐Yoon Kim South Korea	41	2.1k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	271 0.5×	389 0.9×	411 1.1×	180	5.3k
Harald Carlsen Norway	31	1.7k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	633 1.2×	298 0.7×	242 0.7×	80	4.5k
Bhesh Raj Sharma United States	26	3.4k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	601 1.1×	401 0.9×	341 0.9×	49	5.1k
Young‐Su Yi South Korea	36	2.9k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	412 0.8×	648 1.5×	289 0.8×	102	4.6k
Shuo Yang China	40	2.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.5×	404 0.7×	715 1.7×	312 0.9×	154	4.8k
Saeed Mohammadian Haftcheshmeh Iran	17	1.6k 0.5×	2.0k 0.9×	453 0.8×	403 0.9×	484 1.3×	43	4.7k
Asadollah Mohammadi Iran	19	1.6k 0.5×	2.1k 1.0×	482 0.9×	385 0.9×	471 1.3×	41	4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Tae‐Bong Kang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tae‐Bong Kang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tae‐Bong Kang

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All Works

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Lee, Sunghee, Yoon-Mi Lee, Seong‐Eun Park, et al.. (2024). Bacterial production and structure-function validation of a recombinant glucagon peptide. Process Biochemistry. 138. 23–32.

Kang, Tae‐Bong, et al.. (2021). The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α) in Autoimmune Disease and Current TNF-α Inhibitors in Therapeutics. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 22(5). 2719–2719. 1033 indexed citations breakdown →

Park, Jooho, et al.. (2020). Cinobufagin Suppresses Melanoma Cell Growth by Inhibiting LEF1. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 21(18). 6706–6706. 24 indexed citations

Kim, Young-Kyu, et al.. (2018). Inhibitory Effect and Mechanism of Arctium lappa Extract on NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation. Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2018(1). 6346734–6346734. 12 indexed citations

Shim, Do-Wan, Jiwon Han, Sushruta Koppula, et al.. (2016). Cichorium intybus Linn. Extract Prevents Type 2 Diabetes Through Inhibition of NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation. Journal of Medicinal Food. 19(3). 310–317. 21 indexed citations

Han, Jiwon, Do-Wan Shim, Xiao Sun, et al.. (2016). Juniperus rigida Sieb. extract inhibits inflammatory responses via attenuation of TRIF-dependent signaling and inflammasome activation. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 190. 91–99. 18 indexed citations

Shim, Do-Wan, Youngkyu Kim, Tae‐Bong Kang, et al.. (2015). Anti-Inflammatory Action of an Antimicrobial Model Peptide That Suppresses the TRIF-Dependent Signaling Pathway via Inhibition of Toll-Like Receptor 4 Endocytosis in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophages. PLoS ONE. 10(5). e0126871–e0126871. 36 indexed citations

Wallach, David, Tae‐Bong Kang, Seung‐Hoon Yang, & Andrew Kovalenko. (2013). The in vivo significance of necroptosis: Lessons from exploration of caspase-8 function. Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews. 25(2). 157–165. 14 indexed citations

Jiang, Jun, et al.. (2013). Indole-3-carbinol inhibits LPS-induced inflammatory response by blocking TRIF-dependent signaling pathway in macrophages. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 57. 256–261. 51 indexed citations

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Hong, Kwang‐Won, Young-Min Lee, Siyoung Lee, et al.. (2013). The inhibitory function of Fc-ST2 depends on cell type; IL-1RAcP and ST2 are necessary but insufficient for IL-33 activity. Immunologic Research. 56(1). 122–130. 7 indexed citations

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Bae, Seongman, Yong‐Gil Kim, Jene Choi, et al.. (2012). Elevated interleukin-32 expression in granulomatosis with polyangiitis. Lara D. Veeken. 51(11). 1979–1988. 18 indexed citations

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Kang, Tae‐Bong, Seung‐Hoon Yang, Beáta Tóth, Andrew Kovalenko, & David Wallach. (2012). Caspase-8 Blocks Kinase RIPK3-Mediated Activation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome. Immunity. 38(1). 27–40. 352 indexed citations

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Li, Hua, Jun Jiang, Seung Hwan Lee, et al.. (2011). MyD88-dependent toll-like receptor signaling is required for murine macrophages response to IS2. International Immunopharmacology. 11(10). 1578–1583. 6 indexed citations

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Rajput, Akhil, Andrew Kovalenko, Konstantin Bogdanov, et al.. (2011). RIG-I RNA Helicase Activation of IRF3 Transcription Factor Is Negatively Regulated by Caspase-8-Mediated Cleavage of the RIP1 Protein. Immunity. 34(3). 340–351. 161 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyung‐Bok, et al.. (2010). The Immunostimulatory Activity of The Water-Extract of Korean Mistletoe Fruit to Activate Murine Peritoneal Macrophages. Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy. 41(2). 122–129. 2 indexed citations

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Kang, Tae‐Bong, Gi‐Su Oh, Elke Scandella, et al.. (2008). Mutation of a Self-Processing Site in Caspase-8 Compromises Its Apoptotic but Not Its Nonapoptotic Functions in Bacterial Artificial Chromosome-Transgenic Mice. The Journal of Immunology. 181(4). 2522–2532. 103 indexed citations

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Kang, Tae‐Bong, Seong Kyu Song, Taek Joon Yoon, et al.. (2007). Isolation and Characterization of Two Korean Mistletoe Lectins. BMB Reports. 40(6). 959–965. 20 indexed citations

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Helfer, Brooke, Darren Finlay, Angel Ciprés, et al.. (2006). Caspase-8 Promotes Cell Motility and Calpain Activity under Nonapoptotic Conditions. Cancer Research. 66(8). 4273–4278. 112 indexed citations

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Kang, Tae‐Bong, et al.. (2001). Studies on the Immunological Function of Korean Mistletoe Lectin. Laboratory Animal Research. 17(3). 187–193. 1 indexed citations

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Yoon, Taek Joon, Yung Choon Yoo, Tae‐Bong Kang, et al.. (1999). Lectins isolated from Korean mistletoe (Viscum album coloratum) induce apoptosis in tumor cells. Cancer Letters. 136(1). 33–40. 76 indexed citations

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