Young Chul Kim is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Surgery and Cell Biology.
According to data from OpenAlex, Young Chul Kim has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Surgery and 18 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Young Chul Kim's work include Ion channel regulation and function (18 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (11 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (9 papers). Young Chul Kim is often cited by papers focused on Ion channel regulation and function (18 papers), Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias (11 papers) and Pancreatic function and diabetes (9 papers). Young Chul Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Young Chul Kim's co-authors include Kun‐Liang Guan, Hyun Woo Park, Ryan C. Russell, Fa‐Xing Yu, Zhipeng Meng, Steven W. Plouffe, Jenna L. Jewell, Vincent S. Tagliabracci, Jeong Hee Kim and Rong Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Journal of Clinical Investigation.
In The Last Decade
Young Chul Kim
132 papers
receiving
6.8k citations
Hit Papers
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topics.
mTOR: a pharmacologic target for autophagy regulation
20151.6k citationsYoung Chul Kim, Kun‐Liang GuanJournal of Clinical Investigationprofile →
Differential Regulation of Distinct Vps34 Complexes by AMPK in Nutrient Stress and Autophagy
2013642 citationsYoung Chul Kim, Kun‐Liang Guan et al.Cellprofile →
Differential regulation of mTORC1 by leucine and glutamine
2015572 citationsYoung Chul Kim, Fa‐Xing Yu et al.profile →
Alternative Wnt Signaling Activates YAP/TAZ
2015554 citationsHyun Woo Park, Young Chul Kim et al.Cellprofile →
Cellular energy stress induces AMPK-mediated regulation of YAP and the Hippo pathway
2015443 citationsZhipeng Meng, Young Chul Kim et al.profile →
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Young Chul Kim
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Park, Hyun Woo, Young Chul Kim, Bo Yu, et al.. (2015). Alternative Wnt Signaling Activates YAP/TAZ. Cell. 162(4). 780–794.554 indexed citations breakdown →
Kim, Young Chul, et al.. (2012). Change of Spherical Aberration with Aspheric Soft Contact Lens Wear. Journal of Korean Ophthalmic Optics Society. 17(4). 365–372.1 indexed citations
Lee, Soon‐Hee, et al.. (2008). Effect of German Chamomile Oil Application to Atopic Dermatitis Mice on the Change of Serum IgE Level. Jounal of The Korean Society of cosmetology. 14(2). 337–345.3 indexed citations
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Kim, Young Chul, et al.. (2008). The Effects of Geranium Oil on the Inhibition of Skin Aging in Hairless Mice(II). Jounal of The Korean Society of cosmetology. 14(2). 495–503.2 indexed citations
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Kim, Young Chul, et al.. (2007). Single and Four-Week Repeated Oral Toxicity Study of Anti-hypertension Herb Extract Microcapsule in Sprague-Dawely Rats. Laboratory Animal Research. 23(1). 45–52.
Lee, Won Jin, Jin Kim, Tae-Jin Song, et al.. (2004). The Role of Prophylactic Gastrojejunostomy in Unresectable Periampullary Cancer.. Korean Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery. 8(4). 249–253.
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Lee, Beom Jun, et al.. (1999). A Comparison for Antioxidant Activity of Carnosine and Related Compounds in Several Model Systems. Toxicological Research. 15(3). 297–306.1 indexed citations
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Lee, Beom Jun, et al.. (1999). Effect of carnosine and related compounds on glucose oxidation and protein glycation in vitro. BMB Reports. 32(4). 370–378.3 indexed citations
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