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Woong-Yang Park

Woong-Yang Park

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
28089
World Ranking
5220
National Ranking
42

Overview

Woong-Yang Park is affiliated with Samsung Medical Center in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the fields of Medicine, Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their body of work includes 279 publications in Medicine and 220 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable subfields such as Molecular Biology, Oncology, Immunology, Cancer Research, and Genetics.

Park's research often intersects with key topics including Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers, Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, and Immune Cells in Cancer.

Recent publications by Woong-Yang Park include the following:

  • Single-cell RNA sequencing demonstrates the molecular and cellular reprogramming of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Lineage-dependent gene expression programs influence the immune landscape of colorectal cancer (2020, Nature Genetics)
  • Single-cell and bulk transcriptome sequencing identifies two epithelial tumor cell states and refines the consensus molecular classification of colorectal cancer (2022, Nature Genetics)
  • Determinants of Response and Intrinsic Resistance to PD-1 Blockade in Microsatellite Instability-High Gastric Cancer (2021, Cancer Discovery)
  • Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals the tumor microenvironment and facilitates strategic choices to circumvent treatment failure in a chemorefractory bladder cancer patient (2020, Genome Medicine)

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Hong-Hee Won
  • Se-Hoon Lee
  • Kyunghee Park
  • Sang-Hyuk Jung
  • Jinyeong Lim

Park has published repeatedly in several journals, suggesting ongoing engagement with these venues. These include:

  • Cancer Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Scientific Reports
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Best Publications

  • Genomic Classification of Cutaneous Melanoma

    Rehan Akbani;Kadir C. Akdemir;B. Arman Aksoy;Monique Albert

  • Single-cell RNA-seq enables comprehensive tumour and immune cell profiling in primary breast cancer

    Woosung Chung;Hye Hyeon Eum;Hye Hyeon Eum;Hae Ock Lee;Hae Ock Lee;Kyung Min Lee

  • The Somatic Genomic Landscape of Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma

    Caleb F. Davis;Christopher J. Ricketts;Min Wang;Lixing Yang

  • Single-cell RNA sequencing demonstrates the molecular and cellular reprogramming of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma.

    Nayoung Kim;Nayoung Kim;Nayoung Kim;Hong Kwan Kim;Kyungjong Lee;Yourae Hong;Yourae Hong

  • Clonal evolution of glioblastoma under therapy.

    Jiguang Wang;Emanuela Cazzato;Erik Ladewig;Veronique Frattini

  • A molecular portrait of microsatellite instability across multiple cancers.

    Isidro Cortes-Ciriano;Sejoon Lee;Woong Yang Park;Tae Min Kim

  • Lineage-dependent gene expression programs influence the immune landscape of colorectal cancer.

    Hae Ock Lee;Hae Ock Lee;Yourae Hong;Yourae Hong;Hakki Emre Etlioglu;Yong Beom Cho;Yong Beom Cho

  • Clinical and biological implications of CD133-positive and CD133-negative cells in glioblastomas.

    Kyeung Min Joo;Shi Yean Kim;Xun Jin;Sang Yong Song

  • A highly annotated whole-genome sequence of a Korean individual

    Jong-Il Kim;Young Seok Ju;Hansoo Park;Sheehyun Kim

  • Intron retention is a widespread mechanism of tumor-suppressor inactivation

    Hyunchul Jung;Hyunchul Jung;Donghoon Lee;Jongkeun Lee;Donghyun Park;Donghyun Park

  • Spatiotemporal Evolution of the Primary Glioblastoma Genome

    Jinkuk Kim;Jinkuk Kim;In Hee Lee;Hee Jin Cho;Hee Jin Cho;Chul Kee Park

  • A Single Recurrent Mutation in the 5′-UTR of IFITM5 Causes Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type V

    Tae-Joon Cho;Kyung-Eun Lee;Sook-Kyung Lee;Su Jeong Song

  • Single-cell mRNA sequencing identifies subclonal heterogeneity in anti-cancer drug responses of lung adenocarcinoma cells

    Kyu-Tae Kim;Kyu-Tae Kim;Hye Won Lee;Hae-Ock Lee;Hae-Ock Lee;Sang Cheol Kim

  • Up-regulation of Caveolin Attenuates Epidermal Growth Factor Signaling in Senescent Cells *

    Woong Yang Park;Jeong Soo Park;Kyung A. Cho;Deok In Kim

  • Spatiotemporal Genomic Architecture Informs Precision Oncology in Glioblastoma

    Jin Ku Lee;Jiguang Wang;Jiguang Wang;Jason K. Sa;Jason K. Sa;Erik Ladewig

  • Patient-Specific Orthotopic Glioblastoma Xenograft Models Recapitulate the Histopathology and Biology of Human Glioblastomas In Situ

    Kyeung Min Joo;Jinkuk Kim;Juyoun Jin;Misuk Kim

  • Neuronal Elav-like (Hu) Proteins Regulate RNA Splicing and Abundance to Control Glutamate Levels and Neuronal Excitability

    Gulayse Ince-Dunn;Hirotaka J. Okano;Kirk B. Jensen;Woong Yang Park

  • Linking transcriptional and genetic tumor heterogeneity through allele analysis of single-cell RNA-seq data.

    Jean Fan;Hae-Ock Lee;Soohyun Lee;Da-eun Ryu

  • Application of single-cell RNA sequencing in optimizing a combinatorial therapeutic strategy in metastatic renal cell carcinoma.

    Kyu-Tae Kim;Hye Won Lee;Hae-Ock Lee;Hae-Ock Lee;Hye Jin Song

  • Trastuzumab treatment improves brain metastasis outcomes through control and durable prolongation of systemic extracranial disease in HER2-overexpressing breast cancer patients

    Park Yh;Park Mj;Ji Sh;Yi Sy

Frequent Co-Authors

Do-Hyun Nam
Do-Hyun Nam Samsung Medical Center
Se-Hoon Lee
Se-Hoon Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Jeong-Sun Seo
Jeong-Sun Seo Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Keunchil Park
Keunchil Park The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Myung-Ju Ahn
Myung-Ju Ahn Sungkyunkwan University
Jeeyun Lee
Jeeyun Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Peter J. Park
Peter J. Park Harvard University
Daehee Kang
Daehee Kang Seoul National University
Won Ki Kang
Won Ki Kang Samsung Medical Center
Ho Yeong Lim
Ho Yeong Lim Samsung Medical Center

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