Won‐Ju Kim

698 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 414 citations indexed

About

Won‐Ju Kim is a scholar working on Immunology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Won‐Ju Kim has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 414 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Immunology, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Won‐Ju Kim's work include Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). Won‐Ju Kim is often cited by papers focused on Immune Cell Function and Interaction (8 papers), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses (7 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (5 papers). Won‐Ju Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Netherlands. Won‐Ju Kim's co-authors include Je‐Min Choi, Sangho Lim, Do-Hyun Kim, Robbie G. Majzner, Guillermo Nicolás Dalton, Maria Caterina Rotiroti, Aidan M. Tousley, Ja‐Hyun Koo, Dorota D. Klysz and Ansuman T. Satpathy and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Journal of Immunology.

In The Last Decade

Won‐Ju Kim

19 papers receiving 408 citations

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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.

Co-opting signalling molecules enables logic-gated control of CAR T cells

2023 170 citations Aidan M. Tousley, Maria Caterina Rotiroti et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Won‐Ju Kim South Korea	10	203	180	152	63	53	23	414
Anat Globerson Levin Israel	11	135 0.7×	226 1.3×	183 1.2×	104 1.7×	45 0.8×	20	370
Capucine L. Grandjean France	8	372 1.8×	305 1.7×	144 0.9×	100 1.6×	64 1.2×	10	565
Fan Zou China	13	257 1.3×	314 1.7×	248 1.6×	69 1.1×	68 1.3×	33	653
Lisa S. Rolczynski United States	5	128 0.6×	253 1.4×	103 0.7×	105 1.7×	79 1.5×	5	328
Takeya Masubuchi United States	6	180 0.9×	186 1.0×	99 0.7×	50 0.8×	30 0.6×	8	315
Ying Gong China	8	280 1.4×	266 1.5×	130 0.9×	42 0.7×	44 0.8×	25	443
Jennifer B. Jacob United States	13	293 1.4×	159 0.9×	194 1.3×	10 0.2×	61 1.2×	21	500
Anniek B. van der Waart Netherlands	13	458 2.3×	360 2.0×	150 1.0×	41 0.7×	45 0.8×	22	638
Vilmos Posevitz Germany	8	233 1.1×	175 1.0×	84 0.6×	25 0.4×	30 0.6×	9	334
Yohana C. Toner United States	5	127 0.6×	119 0.7×	100 0.7×	69 1.1×	19 0.4×	7	341

Countries citing papers authored by Won‐Ju Kim

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Won‐Ju Kim

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

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Rotiroti, Maria Caterina, Aidan M. Tousley, Marco Herrera‐Barrera, et al.. (2025). Engineering T cells with a membrane-tethered version of SLP-76 overcomes antigen-low resistance to CAR T cell therapy. Nature Cancer. 6(12). 1940–1954.

Borowska, Marta T., Nathanael A. Caveney, Kevin M. Jude, et al.. (2024). Orientation-dependent CD45 inhibition with viral and engineered ligands. Science Immunology. 9(100). eadp0707–eadp0707.

Tousley, Aidan M., Maria Caterina Rotiroti, Louai Labanieh, et al.. (2023). Co-opting signalling molecules enables logic-gated control of CAR T cells. Nature. 615(7952). 507–516. 170 indexed citations breakdown →

Kim, Jong Hoon, et al.. (2023). Alleviating psoriatic skin inflammation through augmentation of Treg cells via CTLA-4 signaling peptide. Frontiers in Immunology. 14. 1233514–1233514. 9 indexed citations

Dalton, Guillermo Nicolás, Won‐Ju Kim, Nathaniel W. Mabe, et al.. (2023). 244 Targeting gangliosides in pediatric cancer. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. A283–A283. 2 indexed citations

Shin, Jae Hun, Jaekwang Jeong, Jungmin Choi, et al.. (2021). Dickkopf-2 regulates the stem cell marker LGR5 in colorectal cancer via HNF4α1. iScience. 24(5). 102411–102411. 12 indexed citations

Kim, Hee Young, Won‐Ju Kim, Kyungho Choi, et al.. (2021). Induction of the IL-1RII decoy receptor by NFAT/FOXP3 blocks IL-1β-dependent response of Th17 cells. eLife. 10. 14 indexed citations

Koo, Jahyun, Won‐Ju Kim, & Je‐Min Choi. (2021). CPP Applications in Immune Modulation and Disease Therapy. Methods in molecular biology. 2383. 347–368. 4 indexed citations

Kim, Won‐Ju, Sangho Lim, Hong‐Gyun Lee, et al.. (2021). In Vivo Induction of Regulatory T Cells Via CTLA‐4 Signaling Peptide to Control Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis and Prevent Disease Relapse. Advanced Science. 8(14). 2004973–2004973. 26 indexed citations

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Kim, Won‐Ju, et al.. (2021). The Cysteine-Containing Cell-Penetrating Peptide AP Enables Efficient Macromolecule Delivery to T Cells and Controls Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis. Pharmaceutics. 13(8). 1134–1134. 8 indexed citations

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Kim, Won‐Ju, Ja‐Hyun Koo, Hyun‐Jung Cho, et al.. (2017). Protein tyrosine phosphatase conjugated with a novel transdermal delivery peptide, astrotactin 1–derived peptide recombinant protein tyrosine phosphatase (AP-rPTP), alleviates both atopic dermatitis–like and psoriasis-like dermatitis. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 141(1). 137–151. 14 indexed citations

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Kim, Won‐Ju, et al.. (2015). An Evaluation of Sustainability Management Using Fuzzy Relation. Journal of Korean institute of intelligent systems. 25(3). 287–292. 1 indexed citations

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Koo, Ja‐Hyun, et al.. (2014). Cell membrane penetrating function of the nuclear localization sequence in human cytokine IL-1α. Molecular Biology Reports. 41(12). 8117–8126. 16 indexed citations

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Kim, Do-Hyun, Jin-Young Choi, Won‐Ju Kim, et al.. (2014). PPARγ Negatively Regulates T Cell Activation to Prevent Follicular Helper T Cells and Germinal Center Formation. PLoS ONE. 9(6). e99127–e99127. 37 indexed citations

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Kim, Do-Hyun, et al.. (2014). Insights into the Role of Follicular Helper T Cells in Autoimmunity. Immune Network. 14(1). 21–21. 63 indexed citations

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Lim, Sangho, et al.. (2012). Identification of a Novel Cell-Penetrating Peptide from Human Phosphatidate Phosphatase LpIN3. Molecules and Cells. 34(6). 577–582. 23 indexed citations

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Lee, Chul‐Ho, et al.. (2004). CTLA-4 Polymorphism in Myasthenia Gravis. Journal of the Korean Neurological Association. 22(5). 504–507. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Taekyun, et al.. (2004). ON CHOQUET INTEGRALS OF MEASURABLE FUZZY NUMBER-VALUED FUNCTIONS. Bulletin of the Korean Mathematical Society. 41(1). 95–107. 4 indexed citations

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Kim, Hyun‐Sook, Won‐Ju Kim, & Woo Kyung Kim. (2002). Primary Aldosteronism Presenting as Bibrachial Paralysis. Journal of the Korean Neurological Association. 20(3). 318–319. 1 indexed citations

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Heo, Jong-Soo, et al.. (2001). Study on the Antibiotic Effect of Casual Shoe Usage Leather. Applied Biological Chemistry. 44(4). 257–261. 1 indexed citations

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