Younghee Kwon

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Younghee Kwon is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Younghee Kwon has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Cell Biology and 4 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Younghee Kwon's work include Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (4 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (4 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (3 papers). Younghee Kwon is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (4 papers), Sulfur Compounds in Biology (4 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (3 papers). Younghee Kwon collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, China and United States. Younghee Kwon's co-authors include Ji-Hwan Ryu, Juyoung Yoon, Jun Yin, Ying Hu, Dabin Kim, Da-Young Lee, Gyoungmi Kim, Xin Zhou, Jae‐Chan Ryu and Min‐Ji Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Younghee Kwon

12 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

  1. Cyanine-Based Fluorescent Probe for Highly Selective Detection of Glutathione in Cell Cultures and Live Mouse Tissues
    2014 557 citations Jun Yin, Younghee Kwon et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Younghee Kwon
Yann Wan Yap Australia
Ji Hye Hong South Korea
Naoya Ieda Japan
Xiaoyu Bai China
Songjiao Li China
Beomsue Kim South Korea
Goutam Chakraborty India
Qi Zan China
Zhiqiang Mao China
Xintian Shao China
Yann Wan Yap Australia
Younghee Kwon
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Countries citing papers authored by Younghee Kwon

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Fields of papers citing papers by Younghee Kwon

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Younghee Kwon

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

All Works

12 of 12 papers shown
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Kwon, Younghee, Seung Joon Lee, Yoon Kyung Shin, et al.. (2025). Loss of neuronal βPix isoforms impairs neuronal morphology in the hippocampus and causes behavioral defects. Animal Cells and Systems. 29(1). 57–71. 1 indexed citations
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Shin, Yoon Kyung, Yun Young Choi, Minjae Kang, et al.. (2023). βPix Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor Regulates Regeneration of Injured Peripheral Axons. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(18). 14357–14357. 3 indexed citations
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Kwon, Younghee, et al.. (2020). βPix-d promotes tubulin acetylation and neurite outgrowth through a PAK/Stathmin1 signaling pathway. PLoS ONE. 15(4). e0230814–e0230814. 11 indexed citations
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Kwon, Younghee, Seung Joon Lee, Eunee Lee, Daesoo Kim, & Dongeun Park. (2019). βPix heterozygous mice have defects in neuronal morphology and social interaction. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 516(4). 1204–1210. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, Younghee Kwon, Kyung Soo Chung, et al.. (2018). Naphthalene-based fluorescent probes for glutathione and their applications in living cells and patients with sepsis. Theranostics. 8(5). 1411–1420. 34 indexed citations
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Kim, Min‐Ji, Soo Han Bae, Jae‐Chan Ryu, et al.. (2016). SESN2/sestrin2 suppresses sepsis by inducing mitophagy and inhibiting NLRP3 activation in macrophages. Autophagy. 12(8). 1272–1291. 241 indexed citations
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Yin, Jun, Younghee Kwon, Dabin Kim, et al.. (2015). Preparation of a cyanine-based fluorescent probe for highly selective detection of glutathione and its use in living cells and tissues of mice. Nature Protocols. 10(11). 1742–1754. 99 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xin, Younghee Kwon, Gyoungmi Kim, Ji-Hwan Ryu, & Juyoung Yoon. (2014). A ratiometric fluorescent probe based on a coumarin–hemicyanine scaffold for sensitive and selective detection of endogenous peroxynitrite. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 64. 285–291. 158 indexed citations
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Kim, Min‐Ji, Jae‐Chan Ryu, Younghee Kwon, et al.. (2014). Dual Oxidase 2 in Lung Epithelia Is Essential for Hyperoxia-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 21(13). 1803–1818. 31 indexed citations
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Yin, Jun, Younghee Kwon, Dabin Kim, et al.. (2014). Cyanine-Based Fluorescent Probe for Highly Selective Detection of Glutathione in Cell Cultures and Live Mouse Tissues. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(14). 5351–5358. 557 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yim, Yeong Shin, Younghee Kwon, Jungyong Nam, et al.. (2013). Slitrks control excitatory and inhibitory synapse formation with LAR receptor protein tyrosine phosphatases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(10). 4057–4062. 148 indexed citations

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