Wanjoo Chun

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Wanjoo Chun is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wanjoo Chun has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 21 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 20 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Wanjoo Chun's work include Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (11 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (10 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers). Wanjoo Chun is often cited by papers focused on Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (11 papers), Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (10 papers) and Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms (9 papers). Wanjoo Chun collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Wanjoo Chun's co-authors include Hee Jae Lee, Sung‐Soo Kim, Yong-Soo Kwon, Jae‐Won Lee, Gail V.W. Johnson, Pil‐Jae Kong, Yong Soo Kwon, Myong Jo Kim, Jae‐Hong Min and Seong‐Man Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Wanjoo Chun

115 papers receiving 2.4k 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 Role of Macrophages in the Development of Acute and Chronic Inflammatory Lung Diseases

2021 182 citations Jae‐Won Lee, Wanjoo Chun et al. profile →

Peers

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Syed Shadab Raza India

Chung Soo Lee South Korea

Long Chen China

Haiyan Lou China

Weiwei Tao China

Jungsook Cho South Korea

Mangala Lahkar India

Sajad Fakhri Iran

Sung‐Oh Huh South Korea

Marta Menegazzi Italy

Syed Shadab Raza India

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Countries citing papers authored by Wanjoo Chun

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wanjoo Chun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wanjoo Chun

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Han, Eun‐Taek, Won Sun Park, Jin‐Hee Han, et al.. (2025). Computational Analysis of GAT1 Mutations: Functional Consequences from Molecular Dynamics and Binding Free Energy Calculations. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(23). 11339–11339. 1 indexed citations

Yasir, Muhammad, Jongseon Choe, Jin‐Hee Han, & Wanjoo Chun. (2025). Molecular Basis of GABA Aminotransferase Inhibition in Epilepsy: Structure, Mechanisms, and Drug Development. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 47(12). 1032–1032.

Han, Eun‐Taek, et al.. (2025). Integration of Deep Learning with Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Simulation for Novel TNF-α-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(4). 55–55. 2 indexed citations

Park, Jin‐Young, et al.. (2025). Structural comparison of human and Plasmodium proteasome β5 subunits: informing selective inhibitor design for anti-malaria agents. Malaria Journal. 24(1). 21–21. 3 indexed citations

Park, Hongzoo, Eun‐Taek Han, Jin‐Hee Han, et al.. (2024). Vasorelaxant mechanisms of the antidiabetic anagliptin in rabbit aorta: roles of Kv channels and SERCA pump. Acta Diabetologica. 62(2). 241–251. 1 indexed citations

Park, Jin‐Young, Hee Jae Lee, Eun‐Taek Han, et al.. (2023). Caffeic acid methyl ester inhibits mast cell activation through the suppresion of MAPKs and NF-κB signaling in RBL-2H3 cells. Heliyon. 9(6). e16529–e16529. 7 indexed citations

Hassan, Mubashir, Saba Shahzadi, Amal Malik, et al.. (2023). Oncomeric Profiles of microRNAs as New Therapeutic Targets for Treatment of Ewing’s Sarcoma: A Composite Review. Genes. 14(10). 1849–1849. 2 indexed citations

Seo, Mi Seon, Minji Kang, Hongzoo Park, et al.. (2021). The anti-diabetic drug trelagliptin induces vasodilation via activation of Kv channels and SERCA pumps. Life Sciences. 283. 119868–119868. 4 indexed citations

Jung, Jae Won, et al.. (2020). Chemical Constituents of Ostericum koreanum Stem. Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy. 51(3). 158–162. 1 indexed citations

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Hwang, Young‐Jae, Seung‐Joo Nam, Wanjoo Chun, et al.. (2019). Anti-inflammatory effects of apocynin on dextran sulfate sodium-induced mouse colitis model. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0217642–e0217642. 42 indexed citations

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Kim, Myong Jo, et al.. (2018). Phytochemical constituents of Lonicera maackii stems.. Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy. 49(2). 103–107. 5 indexed citations

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Kwon, Yong-Soo, et al.. (2018). Chemical constituents of Oplopanax elatus stem.. Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy. 49(1). 23–27. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Myong Jo, et al.. (2016). Chemical constituents of Lonicera maackii leaves.. Korean Journal of Pharmacognosy. 47(2). 117–121. 4 indexed citations

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Kim, Mi Ae, et al.. (2014). Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors from the Stem of Zea mays. Natural Product Sciences. 20(1). 13–16. 10 indexed citations

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Lee, Jae‐Won, Ji‐Eun Chang, Jiyoung Kim, et al.. (2012). Avicularin Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Response by Suppressing ERK Phosphorylation in RAW 264.7 Macrophages. Biomolecules & Therapeutics. 20(6). 532–537. 58 indexed citations

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Kim, Myeong-Ok, Ju‐Sung Kim, Hyeon‐Ju Jeong, et al.. (2010). Screening of Extraction Solvent Condition of Fermented Rhus verniciflua Stem Bark by Antioxidant Activities. Korean Journal of Medicinal Crop Science. 18(4). 217–223. 13 indexed citations

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Lee, Hee Jae, et al.. (2007). Inhibitory Effects of an Aqueous Extract of Gynura procumbens on Human Mesangial Cell Proliferation. Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 11(4). 145–148. 13 indexed citations

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Kong, Pil‐Jae, et al.. (2007). Neuroprotective Effects of Methanol Extracts of Jeju Native Plants on Hydrogen Peroxide-induced Cytotoxicity in SH-SY5Y Human Neuroblastoma Cells. Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 11(5). 171–174. 2 indexed citations

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Chun, Wanjoo, Hee Jae Lee, Pil‐Jae Kong, et al.. (2005). Synthetic wogonin derivatives suppress lipopolysaccharide-induced nitric oxide production and hydrogen peroxide-induced cytotoxicity. Archives of Pharmacal Research. 28(2). 216–219. 18 indexed citations

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Chun, Wanjoo, Mathieu Lesort, Matthew Lee, & Gail V.W. Johnson. (2002). Transient osmotic stress facilitates mutant huntingtin aggregation. Neuroreport. 13(18). 2543–2546. 7 indexed citations

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