WonHee Kim

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

WonHee Kim is a scholar working on Physiology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, WonHee Kim has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Physiology, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in WonHee Kim's work include Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (2 papers). WonHee Kim is often cited by papers focused on Alzheimer's disease research and treatments (9 papers), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (4 papers) and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases (2 papers). WonHee Kim collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. WonHee Kim's co-authors include Garth F. Hall, Victor E. Alvarez, Sudad Saman, Ann C. McKee, Sangmook Lee, Cheolwha Jung, Gloria Lee, Ambar Ahmed, Giuseppina Tesco and Selene Lomoio and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Scientific Reports and FEBS Letters.

In The Last Decade

WonHee Kim

9 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Exosome-associated Tau Is Secreted in Tauopathy Models an... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Exosome-associated Tau Is Secreted in Tauopathy Models and Is Selectively Phosphorylated in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Early Alzheimer Disease
    2011 788 citations Sudad Saman, WonHee Kim et al. Journal of Biological Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
WonHee Kim United States 8 698 569 287 207 207 9 1.1k
Sudad Saman United States 3 621 0.9× 361 0.6× 215 0.7× 124 0.6× 226 1.1× 3 868
Senthilvelrajan Kaniyappan Germany 12 531 0.8× 507 0.9× 202 0.7× 196 0.9× 84 0.4× 17 939
Nemil Bhatt United States 14 531 0.8× 610 1.1× 296 1.0× 199 1.0× 75 0.4× 30 1.1k
Yu‐Wen Alvin Huang United States 13 661 0.9× 378 0.7× 189 0.7× 174 0.8× 241 1.2× 26 1.1k
Irfan Y. Tamboli Germany 16 561 0.8× 530 0.9× 165 0.6× 115 0.6× 61 0.3× 19 1.0k
Garth F. Hall United States 20 962 1.4× 880 1.5× 407 1.4× 523 2.5× 242 1.2× 34 1.8k
Nathalie Le Meur France 11 616 0.9× 546 1.0× 88 0.3× 154 0.7× 100 0.5× 14 1.2k
Claudia Scheckel Switzerland 11 768 1.1× 247 0.4× 150 0.5× 82 0.4× 99 0.5× 13 1.0k
Patrick Aro United States 14 605 0.9× 245 0.4× 246 0.9× 119 0.6× 223 1.1× 14 1.1k
Anne H. P. Jansen Netherlands 11 463 0.7× 384 0.7× 405 1.4× 272 1.3× 44 0.2× 12 1.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by WonHee Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of WonHee Kim

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

All Works

9 of 9 papers shown
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Lomoio, Selene, Ravi S. Pandey, Nicolas Rouleau, et al.. (2023). 3D bioengineered neural tissue generated from patient-derived iPSCs mimics time-dependent phenotypes and transcriptional features of Alzheimer’s disease. Molecular Psychiatry. 28(12). 5390–5401. 7 indexed citations
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Kim, WonHee, Hiroto Watanabe, Selene Lomoio, & Giuseppina Tesco. (2021). Spatiotemporal processing of neural cell adhesion molecules 1 and 2 by BACE1 in vivo. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 296. 100372–100372. 14 indexed citations
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Lomoio, Selene, WonHee Kim, Dmitry Prokopenko, et al.. (2020). Gga3 deletion and a GGA3 rare variant associated with late onset Alzheimer’s disease trigger BACE1 accumulation in axonal swellings. Science Translational Medicine. 12(570). 17 indexed citations
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Chiacchiaretta, Martina, A.J. Tarr, WonHee Kim, et al.. (2019). BACE1 partial deletion induces synaptic plasticity deficit in adult mice. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 19877–19877. 24 indexed citations
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Kim, WonHee, Liang Ma, Selene Lomoio, et al.. (2018). BACE1 elevation engendered by GGA3 deletion increases β-amyloid pathology in association with APP elevation and decreased CHL1 processing in 5XFAD mice. Molecular Neurodegeneration. 13(1). 6–6. 28 indexed citations
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Lee, Sangmook, et al.. (2012). Accumulation of Vesicle-Associated Human Tau in Distal Dendrites Drives Degeneration and Tau Secretion in anIn SituCellular Tauopathy Model. International Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 2012. 1–16. 52 indexed citations
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Saman, Sudad, et al.. (2011). Exosome-associated Tau Is Secreted in Tauopathy Models and Is Selectively Phosphorylated in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Early Alzheimer Disease. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(6). 3842–3849. 788 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, WonHee, Sangmook Lee, & Garth F. Hall. (2010). Secretion of human tau fragments resembling CSF‐tau in Alzheimer's disease is modulated by the presence of the exon 2 insert. FEBS Letters. 584(14). 3085–3088. 65 indexed citations
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Kim, WonHee, Sangmook Lee, Cheolwha Jung, et al.. (2010). Interneuronal Transfer of Human Tau Between Lamprey Central Neurons in situ. Journal of Alzheimer s Disease. 19(2). 647–664. 92 indexed citations

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