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Hun-Taeg Chung

Hun-Taeg Chung

University of Ulsan
Korea

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
83
Citations
21328
World Ranking
3565
National Ranking
27

Hun-Taeg Chung publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hun-Taeg Chung sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 353 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Hun-Taeg Chung D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hun-Taeg Chung sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hun-Taeg Chung is a researcher affiliated with the University of Ulsan in South Korea. Their research primarily intersects the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Physiology, Immunology, and Cell Biology.

Their research topics cover diverse areas such as:

  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Among their recent publications are:

  • Metformin-induced TTP mediates communication between Kupffer cells and hepatocytes to alleviate hepatic steatosis by regulating lipophagy and necroptosis (2023), published in Metabolism
  • Phosphorylation of EIF2S1 (eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit alpha) is indispensable for nuclear translocation of TFEB and TFE3 during ER stress (2023), published in Autophagy
  • GSK-3β inhibition by curcumin mitigates amyloidogenesis via TFEB activation and anti-oxidative activity in human neuroblastoma cells (2020), published in Free Radical Research
  • Interleukin-8 drives CD38 to form NAADP from NADP + and NAAD in the endolysosomes to mobilize Ca 2+ and effect cell migration (2020), published in The FASEB Journal
  • Cross-talk between CD38 and TTP Is Essential for Resolution of Inflammation during Microbial Sepsis (2020), published in Cell Reports

Frequent co-authors working alongside Hun-Taeg Chung include:

  • Yeonsoo Joe
  • Jeongmin Park
  • Stefan W. Ryter
  • Young-Joon Surh
  • Uh-Hyun Kim

Hun-Taeg Chung has regularly published in several venues, with multiple contributions to:

  • Free Radical Research (2 publications)
  • Antioxidants (2 publications)
  • Molecules and Cells (2 publications)
  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine (2 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases and Reactive Oxygen Species: How Can ROS Activate MAPK Pathways?

    Yong Son;Yong-Kwan Cheong;Nam-Ho Kim;Hun-Taeg Chung

  • Nitric oxide as a bioregulator of apoptosis.

    Hun-Taeg Chung;Hyun-Ock Pae;Byung-Min Choi;Byung-Min Choi;Timothy R. Billiar

  • Hydrogen sulfide inhibits nitric oxide production and nuclear factor-κB via heme oxygenase-1 expression in RAW264.7 macrophages stimulated with lipopolysaccharide

    Gi-Su Oh;Hyun-Ock Pae;Bok-Soo Lee;Byeong-Nam Kim

  • Reactive oxygen species in the activation of MAP kinases.

    Yong Son;Sangduck Kim;Hun-Taeg Chung;Hyun-Ock Pae

  • Carbon Monoxide Produced by Heme Oxygenase-1 Suppresses T Cell Proliferation via Inhibition of IL-2 Production

    Hyun-Ock Pae;Gi-Su Oh;Byung-Min Choi;Soo-Cheon Chae

  • The non-provitamin A carotenoid, lutein, inhibits NF-κB-dependent gene expression through redox-based regulation of the phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/PTEN/Akt and NF-κB-inducing kinase pathways: Role of H2O2 in NF-κB activation

    Ji Hee Kim;Hee Jun Na;Chun Ki Kim;Ji Yoon Kim

  • Cellular non-heme iron content is a determinant of nitric oxide-mediated apoptosis, necrosis, and caspase inhibition.

    Young-Myeong Kim;Hun-Taeg Chung;Richard L. Simmons;Timothy R. Billiar

  • Nitric Oxide Protects PC12 Cells from Serum Deprivation-Induced Apoptosis by cGMP-Dependent Inhibition of Caspase Signaling

    Young-Myeong Kim;Hun-Taeg Chung;Sung-Soo Kim;Jeong-A Han

  • Nitric oxide prevents tumor necrosis factor α-induced rat hepatocyte apoptosis by the interruption of mitochondrial apoptotic signaling through S-nitrosylation of caspase-8

    Young Myeong Kim;Young Myeong Kim;Tae Hyoung Kim;Hun Taeg Chung;Robert V. Talanian

  • Heme Oxygenase in the Regulation of Vascular Biology: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Opportunities

    Young-Myeong Kim;Hyun-Ock Pae;Jeong Euy Park;Yong Chul Lee

  • Carbon Monoxide Induces Heme Oxygenase-1 via Activation of Protein Kinase R–Like Endoplasmic Reticulum Kinase and Inhibits Endothelial Cell Apoptosis Triggered by Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

    Ki Mo Kim;Hyun-Ock Pae;Min Zheng;Raekil Park

  • Fractalkine stimulates angiogenesis by activating the Raf-1/MEK/ERK- and PI3K/Akt/eNOS-dependent signal pathways.

    Seon Jin Lee;Seung Namkoong;Young Mi Kim;Chun Ki Kim

  • Inhibitory effects of methanol extract of Cyperus rotundus rhizomes on nitric oxide and superoxide productions by murine macrophage cell line, RAW 264.7 cells

    Won-Gil Seo;Hyun-Ock Pae;Gi-Su Oh;Kyu-Yun Chai

  • Critical role of heme oxygenase-1 in Foxp3-mediated immune suppression.

    Byung-Min Choi;Hyun-Ock Pae;Young-Ran Jeong;Young-Myeong Kim

  • Nitric oxide prevents 6-hydroxydopamine-induced apoptosis in PC12 cells through cGMP-dependent PI3 kinase/Akt activation

    Kwon Soo Ha;Ki Mo Kim;Young Guen Kwon;Se Kyung Bai

  • Prostaglandin E2 stimulates angiogenesis by activating the nitric oxide/cGMP pathway in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.

    Seung Namkoong;Seon Jin Lee;Chun Ki Kim;Young Mi Kim

  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress is sufficient for the induction of IL-1β production via activation of the NF-κB and inflammasome pathways:

    Sena Kim;Yeonsoo Joe;Sun Oh Jeong;Min Zheng

  • Induction of granulocytic differentiation in acute promyelocytic leukemia cells (HL-60) by water-soluble chitosan oligomer.

    Hyun-Ock Pae;Won-Gil Seo;Na-Young Kim;Gi-Su Oh

  • Heme oxygenase-1: its therapeutic roles in inflammatory diseases.

    Hyun-Ock Pae;Hun-Taeg Chung

  • Evidence that Cisplatin-induced Auditory Damage is Attenuated by Downregulation of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Via Nrf2/HO-1

    HongSeob So;HyungJin Kim;HyungJin Kim;Yunha Kim;Eunsook Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyun-Ock Pae
Hyun-Ock Pae Wonkwang University
Chang-Duk Jun
Chang-Duk Jun Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Young-Myeong Kim
Young-Myeong Kim Kangwon National University
Youn-Chul Kim
Youn-Chul Kim Wonkwang University
Hoon Ryu
Hoon Ryu Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Raekil Park
Raekil Park Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Myeong Soo Lee
Myeong Soo Lee Korea University of Science and Technology
Eun-Cheol Kim
Eun-Cheol Kim Kyung Hee University
Junghee Lee
Junghee Lee University of California, Los Angeles
Timothy R. Billiar
Timothy R. Billiar University of Pittsburgh

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