Woo Sung Kim

6.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
215 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Woo Sung Kim is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Woo Sung Kim has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 104 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 57 papers in Epidemiology and 43 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Woo Sung Kim's work include Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (31 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (28 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (25 papers). Woo Sung Kim is often cited by papers focused on Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations (31 papers), Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (28 papers) and Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (25 papers). Woo Sung Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Japan. Woo Sung Kim's co-authors include Tae Sun Shim, Sang‐Do Lee, Chang‐Min Choi, Dong Soon Kim, Younsuck Koh, Jae Cheol Lee, Won Dong Kim, Chae‐Man Lim, Jin Kyung Rho and Joo Han Oh and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and Cancer Research.

In The Last Decade

Woo Sung Kim

195 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Exosomal PD-L1 promotes tumor growth through immune escape in non-small cell lung cancer

2019 315 citations Yun Jung Choi, Seon Ye Kim et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Woo Sung Kim South Korea	35	1.9k	1.1k	883	756	674	215	4.2k
Sanjay Mukhopadhyay United States	34	1.8k 0.9×	814 0.7×	448 0.5×	807 1.1×	833 1.2×	158	4.6k
Young Whan Kim South Korea	34	1.7k 0.9×	581 0.5×	557 0.6×	587 0.8×	810 1.2×	176	3.4k
Éric Rondeau France	47	885 0.5×	717 0.7×	1.0k 1.2×	925 1.2×	342 0.5×	251	6.3k
George L. Adams United States	40	2.3k 1.2×	588 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	3.7k 4.9×	2.2k 3.3×	201	7.9k
Franz Quehenberger Austria	34	1.2k 0.6×	612 0.6×	886 1.0×	809 1.1×	866 1.3×	193	4.6k
Burkhard Tönshoff Germany	44	703 0.4×	679 0.6×	1.1k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	472 0.7×	244	6.8k
Angelo Vanzulli Italy	34	914 0.5×	781 0.7×	391 0.4×	913 1.2×	614 0.9×	172	4.1k
Eun Bong Lee South Korea	39	496 0.3×	959 0.9×	980 1.1×	451 0.6×	1.1k 1.6×	242	7.2k
Anne I. Goldman United States	36	557 0.3×	499 0.5×	676 0.8×	630 0.8×	1.2k 1.8×	73	5.1k
Étienne Audureau France	32	516 0.3×	597 0.5×	488 0.6×	527 0.7×	350 0.5×	197	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Woo Sung Kim

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kim, Woo Sung, Won‐Kyu Lee, Jisun Lee, et al.. (2023). Isolation and characterization of single domain antibodies from banded houndshark (Triakis scyllium) targeting SARS-CoV-2 spike RBD protein. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 138. 108807–108807. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Woo Sung, et al.. (2022). Functional Expression of the Recombinant Spike Receptor Binding Domain of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in the Periplasm of Escherichia coli. Bioengineering. 9(11). 670–670. 5 indexed citations

Choi, Chang‐Min, Dae Ho Lee, Sang‐We Kim, et al.. (2020). Outcomes according to initial and subsequent therapies following intracranial progression in patients with EGFR-mutant lung cancer and brain metastasis. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0231546–e0231546. 11 indexed citations

Kim, Ji Hye, Yun Jung Choi, Seon Ye Kim, et al.. (2018). Enhanced Glycolysis Supports Cell Survival in EGFR-Mutant Lung Adenocarcinoma by Inhibiting Autophagy-Mediated EGFR Degradation. Cancer Research. 78(16). 4482–4496. 60 indexed citations

Park, Yu Rang, Yura Lee, Jeong Hoon Kim, et al.. (2018). Managing Patient-Generated Health Data Through Mobile Personal Health Records: Analysis of Usage Data. JMIR mhealth and uhealth. 6(4). e89–e89. 35 indexed citations

Lee, Sang‐Ahm, et al.. (2016). Clinical features in patients with positional obstructive sleep apnea according to its subtypes. Sleep And Breathing. 21(1). 109–117. 34 indexed citations

Yoo, Changhoon, Shinkyo Yoon, Dae Ho Lee, et al.. (2015). Prognostic Significance of the Number of Metastatic pN2 Lymph Nodes in Stage IIIA-N2 Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer After Curative Resection. Clinical Lung Cancer. 16(6). e203–e212. 30 indexed citations

Park, Sojung, Tai Sun Park, Chang‐Min Choi, et al.. (2015). Survival Benefit of Pemetrexed in Lung Adenocarcinoma Patients With Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Gene Rearrangements. Clinical Lung Cancer. 16(5). e83–e89. 39 indexed citations

Park, Tai Sun, Hye-Ryoun Kim, Jae Soo Koh, et al.. (2014). Heat shock protein 70 as a predictive marker for platinum-based adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 86(2). 262–267. 11 indexed citations

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Jo, Kyung‐Wook, Jung‐Wan Yoo, Yoonki Hong, et al.. (2014). Risk factors for 1-year relapse of pulmonary tuberculosis treated with a 6-month daily regimen. Respiratory Medicine. 108(4). 654–659. 40 indexed citations

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Kim, Ho Cheol, Joon Seon Song, Jae Cheol Lee, et al.. (2014). Clinical significance of NQO1 polymorphism and expression of p53, SOD2, PARP1 in limited-stage small cell lung cancer.. PubMed. 7(10). 6743–51. 9 indexed citations

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Shim, Tae Sun, et al.. (2013). Current status of fluoroquinolone use for treatment of tuberculosis in Korea. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). P2822–P2822. 1 indexed citations

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Gong, Hyun Sik, Joo Han Oh, Woo Sung Kim, et al.. (2011). The Effect of Dividing Muscles Superficial to the Transverse Carpal Ligament on Carpal Tunnel Release Outcomes. The Journal Of Hand Surgery. 36(9). 1475–1481. 6 indexed citations

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Oh, Joo Han, Jae Yoon Kim, Jung-Ah Choi, & Woo Sung Kim. (2009). Effectiveness of multidetector computed tomography arthrography for the diagnosis of shoulder pathology: Comparison with magnetic resonance imaging with arthroscopic correlation. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 19(1). 14–20. 77 indexed citations

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Lee, Sang‐Ho, et al.. (2006). The Efficacy of the Treatment of Thoracolumbar Spine Fractures with Short-segment Posterior Instrumentation and Fusion. Journal of the Korean Fracture Society. 19(2). 241–241. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Young Seok, Sang Min Yoon, Eun Kyung Choi, et al.. (2005). Phase II study of radiotherapy with three-dimensional conformal boost concurrent with paclitaxel and cisplatin for Stage IIIB non–small-cell lung cancer. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 62(1). 76–81. 31 indexed citations

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Jegal, Yangjin, Dong Soon Kim, Tae Sun Shim, et al.. (2005). Physiology Is a Stronger Predictor of Survival than Pathology in Fibrotic Interstitial Pneumonia. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 171(6). 639–644. 222 indexed citations

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Yoon, Jiwon, et al.. (2004). A Case of Conversion Disorder Treated with Gaegyeolseogyeong-tang. The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine. 25(3). 590–595. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Jin Seong, Koun Sik Song, Tae Sun Shim, et al.. (1999). The Clinical Characteristics of Lung Cancer in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases. 46(5). 674–674. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Woo Sung, et al.. (1997). Conversion Rates of Tuberculin Test according to BCG Vaccination Methods. Korean Journal of Pediatrics. 40(4). 489–496.

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