Yoonkyung Won

983 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 713 citations indexed

About

Yoonkyung Won is a scholar working on Rheumatology, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoonkyung Won has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 713 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Rheumatology, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Yoonkyung Won's work include Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (7 papers), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (4 papers) and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (3 papers). Yoonkyung Won is often cited by papers focused on Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (7 papers), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects (4 papers) and Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies (3 papers). Yoonkyung Won collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and United Kingdom. Yoonkyung Won's co-authors include Jang‐Soo Chun, Churl Hong Chun, Jin‐Hong Kim, Ji-Sun Kwak, Minju Lee, Gyuseok Lee, Je‐Hwang Ryu, Jinseol Rhee, Jimin Jeon and Young‐Ok Son and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yoonkyung Won

15 papers receiving 710 citations

Hit Papers

Regulation of the Catabolic Cascade in Osteoarthritis by ... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 50 100 150 200 250
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.

  1. Regulation of the Catabolic Cascade in Osteoarthritis by the Zinc-ZIP8-MTF1 Axis
    2014 299 citations Jin‐Hong Kim, Jimin Jeon et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yoonkyung Won South Korea 11 351 271 157 129 124 15 713
Jiegou Xu China 15 108 0.3× 262 1.0× 55 0.4× 117 0.9× 90 0.7× 29 618
Hajime Nakano Japan 18 130 0.4× 434 1.6× 59 0.4× 120 0.9× 79 0.6× 117 1.2k
Ji Ye Kwon South Korea 15 287 0.8× 405 1.5× 104 0.7× 38 0.3× 66 0.5× 21 812
Hamid Y. Dar India 12 90 0.3× 622 2.3× 52 0.3× 63 0.5× 48 0.4× 16 926
JeongWon Choi South Korea 17 197 0.6× 371 1.4× 80 0.5× 29 0.2× 61 0.5× 41 786
Emory Hsu United States 11 66 0.2× 577 2.1× 26 0.2× 115 0.9× 50 0.4× 14 935
Susan Reinwald United States 16 159 0.5× 370 1.4× 26 0.2× 140 1.1× 41 0.3× 19 985
Jianjun He China 21 150 0.4× 244 0.9× 30 0.2× 32 0.2× 63 0.5× 39 873

Countries citing papers authored by Yoonkyung Won

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yoonkyung Won

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoonkyung Won

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Won, Yoonkyung, Yoojin Sohn, Su‐Hyung Lee, et al.. (2025). Stratifin Is Necessary for Spasmolytic Polypeptide-Expressing Metaplasia Development After Acute Gastric Injury. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 19(8). 101521–101521. 1 indexed citations
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Dunbar, Karen J., Su‐Hyung Lee, Yoonkyung Won, et al.. (2025). A Cell Marker Atlas to Distinguish Metaplastic Transitions in Human Esophagus and Stomach. Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 19(12). 101611–101611. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Su‐Hyung, Yoonkyung Won, David L. Gibbs, et al.. (2024). Amphiregulin Switches Progenitor Cell Fate for Lineage Commitment During Gastric Mucosal Regeneration. Gastroenterology. 167(3). 469–484. 8 indexed citations
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Won, Yoonkyung, Bo Gun Jang, Su‐Hyung Lee, et al.. (2024). Oncogenic Fatty Acid Metabolism Rewires Energy Supply Chain in Gastric Carcinogenesis. Gastroenterology. 166(5). 772–786.e14. 20 indexed citations
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Jang, Bo Gun, Hyesung Kim, Su‐Hyung Lee, et al.. (2023). Dynamic tuft cell expansion during gastric metaplasia and dysplasia. The Journal of Pathology Clinical Research. 10(1). e352–e352. 3 indexed citations
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Won, Yoonkyung & Eunyoung Choi. (2022). Mouse models of Kras activation in gastric cancer. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 54(11). 1793–1798. 16 indexed citations
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Won, Yoonkyung, et al.. (2022). High-throughput sequencing technologies in the detection of livestock pathogens, diagnosis, and zoonotic surveillance. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 20. 5378–5392. 39 indexed citations
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Choi, Wan-Su, Hyoeun Kim, Yoonkyung Won, et al.. (2019). Critical role for arginase II in osteoarthritis pathogenesis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 78(3). 421–428. 39 indexed citations
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Son, Young‐Ok, Seulki Park, Ji-Sun Kwak, et al.. (2017). Estrogen-related receptor γ causes osteoarthritis by upregulating extracellular matrix-degrading enzymes. Nature Communications. 8(1). 2133–2133. 63 indexed citations
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Won, Yoonkyung, Youngnim Shin, Churl Hong Chun, et al.. (2016). Pleiotropic roles of metallothioneins as regulators of chondrocyte apoptosis and catabolic and anabolic pathways during osteoarthritis pathogenesis. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. 75(11). 2045–2052. 50 indexed citations
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Won, Yoonkyung, et al.. (2015). Reciprocal activation of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-2α and the zinc-ZIP8-MTF1 axis amplifies catabolic signaling in osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 24(1). 134–145. 37 indexed citations
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Kim, Jin‐Hong, Gyuseok Lee, Yoonkyung Won, et al.. (2015). Matrix cross-linking–mediated mechanotransduction promotes posttraumatic osteoarthritis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(30). 9424–9429. 86 indexed citations
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Kim, Jin‐Hong, Jimin Jeon, Yoonkyung Won, et al.. (2014). Regulation of the Catabolic Cascade in Osteoarthritis by the Zinc-ZIP8-MTF1 Axis. Cell. 156(4). 730–743. 299 indexed citations breakdown →

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