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13315
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153

Overview

Ji-Won Yoon is affiliated with Chung-Ang University in South Korea and specializes in medical research with a focus on several interrelated fields. Their primary field of study is Medicine, with concentrated work in Rheumatology, Physiology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Immunology and Allergy, and Surgery.

The scientist's research spans multiple medical topics including Urticaria and Related Conditions, Asthma and Respiratory Diseases, Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research, Anesthesia and Sedative Agents, Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes, Pharmacovigilance and Adverse Drug Reactions, and Pharmaceutical Studies and Practices.

Ji-Won Yoon has published extensively in various journals. Notable recent papers include:

  • Common causes and characteristics of adverse drug reactions in older adults: a retrospective study (2020, BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology)
  • A Prospective Observation of Psychological Distress in Patients With Anaphylaxis (2020, Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research)
  • Effect of Sinapic Acid on Scopolamine-Induced Learning and Memory Impairment in SD Rats (2023, Brain Sciences)
  • Clustering the Clinical Course of Chronic Urticaria Using a Longitudinal Database: Effects on Urticaria Remission (2021, Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research)
  • Causes of food allergy according to age and severity: A recent 10-year retrospective study from a single tertiary hospital (2020, Allergy Asthma & Respiratory Disease)

The scientist has frequently published in venues such as Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research, Diabetes, BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, Brain Sciences, and Allergy Asthma & Respiratory Disease.

Collaboration plays a significant role in their work. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Young-Min Ye
  • Young-Soo Lee
  • Seong-Dae Woo
  • Yoo Seob Shin
  • Hae-Sim Park

Best Publications

  • Remission in models of type 1 diabetes by gene therapy using a single-chain insulin analogue

    Hyun Chul Lee;Su-Jin Kim;Kyung-Sup Kim;Hang-Cheol Shin

  • Autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells.

    Ji-Won Yoon;Hee-Sook Jun

  • A New Look at Viruses in Type 1 Diabetes

    Hee-Sook Jun;Ji-Won Yoon

  • ASSOCIATION OF CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION WITH AUTOIMMUNE TYPE 1 DIABETES

    ChinY. Pak;RobertG. Mcarthur;Hyone-Myong Eun;Ji-Won Yoon

  • The Role of Macrophages in T Cell–mediated Autoimmune Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice

    Hee-Sook Jun;Chang-Soon Yoon;Lori Zbytnuik;Nico van Rooijen

  • Reversal of mouse hepatic failure using an implanted liver-assist device containing ES cell-derived hepatocytes

    Alejandro Soto-Gutiérrez;Naoya Kobayashi;Jorge David Rivas-Carrillo;Nalu Navarro-Álvarez

  • Virus-induced diabetes mellitus. XVIII. Inhibition by a nondiabetogenic variant of encephalomyocarditis virus.

    J W Yoon;P R McClintock;T Onodera;A L Notkins

  • Virus-induced diabetes mellitus. XV. Beta cell damage and insulin-dependent hyperglycemia in mice infected with coxsackie virus B4.

    Ji-Won Yoon;Takashi Onodera;Abner Louis Notkins

  • Cellular and molecular mechanisms for the initiation and progression of beta cell destruction resulting from the collaboration between macrophages and T cells.

    Ji-Won Yoon;Hee-Sook Jun;Pere Santamaria

  • Evidence for the role of CD8+ cytotoxic T cells in the destruction of pancreatic beta-cells in nonobese diabetic mice.

    M. Nagata;P. Santamaria;T. Kawamura;T. Utsugi

  • Cellular and Molecular Pathogenic Mechanisms of Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

    Ji-Won Yoon;Ji-Won Yoon;Hee-Sook Jun

  • Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Gene Therapy in Obese Diabetic Mice Results in Long-Term Cure of Diabetes by Improving Insulin Sensitivity and Reducing Hepatic Gluconeogenesis

    Young-Sun Lee;Seungjin Shin;Toshikatsu Shigihara;Eunsil Hahm

  • A human β-cell line for transplantation therapy to control type 1 diabetes

    Michiki Narushima;Naoya Kobayashi;Teru Okitsu;Yoshihito Tanaka

  • A pentadecapeptide fragment of islet neogenesis-associated protein increases beta-cell mass and reverses diabetes in C57BL/6J mice.

    Lawrence Rosenberg;Mark Lipsett;Ji-Won Yoon;Marc Prentki

  • The role of viruses in type I diabetes: two distinct cellular and molecular pathogenic mechanisms of virus-induced diabetes in animals.

    H. S. Jun;J. W. Yoon

  • Beta-cell-cytotoxic CD8+ T cells from nonobese diabetic mice use highly homologous T cell receptor alpha-chain CDR3 sequences.

    P. Santamaria;T. Utsugi;Byung-Ju Park;N. Averill

  • The role of viruses and environmental factors in the induction of diabetes.

    Yoon Jw

  • Recent advances in insulin gene therapy for type 1 diabetes

    Ji-Won Yoon;Hee-Sook Jun

  • Acceleration of spontaneous diabetes in TCR-beta-transgenic nonobese diabetic mice by beta-cell cytotoxic CD8+ T cells expressing identical endogenous TCR-alpha chains.

    J Verdaguer;J W Yoon;B Anderson;N Averill

  • Molecular Mechanisms for Gender Differences in Susceptibility to T Cell-Mediated Autoimmune Diabetes in Nonobese Diabetic Mice

    Min Bao;Yang Yang;Hee-Sook Jun;Ji-Won Yoon

Frequent Co-Authors

Hee-Sook Jun
Hee-Sook Jun Gachon University
Abner Louis Notkins
Abner Louis Notkins National Institutes of Health
Takashi Onodera
Takashi Onodera University of Tokyo
Pere Santamaria
Pere Santamaria University of Calgary
Robert S. Sherwin
Robert S. Sherwin Yale University
Byoung S. Kwon
Byoung S. Kwon Tulane University
Philippe Leboulch
Philippe Leboulch Brigham and Women's Hospital
Kyeong Sook Choi
Kyeong Sook Choi Ajou University
Antonio Toniolo
Antonio Toniolo University of Insubria
Sung Wan Kim
Sung Wan Kim University of Utah

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