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Yong Sang Song is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work intersects multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Reproductive Medicine, Oncology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The scientist's research topics focus primarily on ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment, endometrial and cervical cancer treatments, cancer-related molecular mechanisms, extracellular vesicles in disease, cancer, lipids, and metabolism, radiomics and machine learning in medical imaging, as well as cancer, hypoxia, and metabolism.

They have published in various frequent venues, with notable contributions to Cancer Research, Cancers, Gynecologic Oncology, E-Posters, and Frontiers in Oncology.

Recent publications by Yong Sang Song include:

  • "Signaling by LncRNAs: Structure, Cellular Homeostasis, and Disease Pathology" (2022) published in Cells
  • "Non-coding RNAs shuttled via exosomes reshape the hypoxic tumor microenvironment" (2020) published in Journal of Hematology & Oncology
  • "Metagenomic Analysis of Serum Microbe-Derived Extracellular Vesicles and Diagnostic Models to Differentiate Ovarian Cancer and Benign Ovarian Tumor" (2020) published in Cancers
  • "The suppression of cervical cancer ferroptosis by macrophages: The attenuation of ALOX15 in cancer cells by macrophages-derived exosomes" (2023) published in Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
  • "Integrated analysis of ascites and plasma extracellular vesicles identifies a miRNA-based diagnostic signature in ovarian cancer" (2022) published in Cancer Letters

Yong Sang Song frequently collaborates with other researchers including Se Ik Kim, Maria Lee, Hee Seung Kim, Hyun Hoon Chung, and Youngjin Han.

Their work reflects a sustained investigation into cancer biology with emphasis on molecular and cellular mechanisms, leveraging extracellular vesicles and omics technologies to develop diagnostic and therapeutic solutions.

Best Publications

  • Curcumin inhibits phorbol ester-induced expression of cyclooxygenase-2 in mouse skin through suppression of extracellular signal-regulated kinase activity and NF- κB activation

    Kyung Soo Chun;Young Sam Keum;Seong Su Han;Yong Sang Song

  • NF-κB as a potential molecular target for cancer therapy

    Chae Hyeong Lee;Yong Tark Jeon;Su Hyeong Kim;Yong Sang Song

  • Risk and prognosis of ovarian cancer in women with endometriosis: a meta-analysis

    Hee Seung Kim;T. H. Kim;Hyun Hoon Chung;Yong-Sang Song

  • Human papillomavirus 16 E5 up-regulates the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor through the activation of epidermal growth factor receptor, MEK/ ERK1,2 and PI3K/Akt

    SH Kim;YS Juhnn;S Kang;SW Park

  • Efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with FIGO stage IB1 to IIA cervical cancer: an international collaborative meta-analysis.

    H.S. Kim;J.E. Sardi;N. Katsumata;H.S. Ryu

  • Ascites modulates cancer cell behavior, contributing to tumor heterogeneity in ovarian cancer.

    Soochi Kim;Boyun Kim;Yong Sang Song

  • Comparison of survival outcomes between minimally invasive surgery and conventional open surgery for radical hysterectomy as primary treatment in patients with stage IB1-IIA2 cervical cancer.

    Se Ik Kim;Jae Hyun Cho;Aeran Seol;Young Im Kim

  • Targeting Nrf2 Signaling to Combat Chemoresistance

    Jae Hong No;Yong-Beom Kim;Yong Sang Song

  • Clinical impact of integrated PET/CT on the management of suspected cervical cancer recurrence.

    Hyun Hoon Chung;Hoenil Jo;Won Jun Kang;Jae Weon Kim

  • Prognostic Value of Preoperative Metabolic Tumor Volume and Total Lesion Glycolysis in Patients with Epithelial Ovarian Cancer

    Hyun Hoon Chung;Hyun Woo Kwon;Keon Wook Kang;Noh-Hyun Park

  • Prognostic value of metabolic tumor volume measured by FDG-PET/CT in patients with cervical cancer.

    Hyun Hoon Chung;Jae Weon Kim;Kyung Hee Han;Jae Seon Eo

  • Tumor evolution and chemoresistance in ovarian cancer.

    Soochi Kim;Youngjin Han;Se Ik Kim;Hee-Seung Kim

  • Unfolded protein response to autophagy as a promising druggable target for anticancer therapy

    Dong Hoon Suh;Mi Kyung Kim;Hee Seung Kim;Hyun Hoon Chung

  • The long non-coding RNA HOTAIR increases tumour growth and invasion in cervical cancer by targeting the Notch pathway

    Maria Lee;Hee Jung Kim;Sang Wun Kim;Sun Ae Park

  • Curcumin induces apoptosis by inhibiting sarco/endoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase activity in ovarian cancer cells.

    Jeong ah Seo;Jeong ah Seo;Boyun Kim;Boyun Kim;Danny N. Dhanasekaran;Benjamin K. Tsang;Benjamin K. Tsang

  • Role of [18F]FDG PET/CT in the assessment of suspected recurrent ovarian cancer: correlation with clinical or histological findings.

    Hyun Hoon Chung;Won Jun Kang;Jae Weon Kim;Noh-Hyun Park

  • Celecoxib inhibits phorbol ester-induced expression of COX-2 and activation of AP-1 and p38 MAP kinase in mouse skin

    Kyung-Soo Chun;Su-Hyeong Kim;Yong-Sang Song;Young-Joon Surh

  • Mitochondrial fission causes cisplatin resistance under hypoxic conditions via ROS in ovarian cancer cells.

    Youngjin Han;Boyun Kim;Untack Cho;In Sil Park

  • Akt Involvement in Paclitaxel Chemoresistance of Human Ovarian Cancer Cells

    Su Hyeong Kim;Yong Sung Juhnn;Yong Sang Song

  • International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging system revised: what should be considered critically for gynecologic cancer?

    Hee Seung Kim;Yong Sang Song

Frequent Co-Authors

Jae Weon Kim
Jae Weon Kim Seoul National University
Benjamin K. Tsang
Benjamin K. Tsang Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Jae Yong Han
Jae Yong Han Seoul National University
Daehee Kang
Daehee Kang Seoul National University
Yung-Jue Bang
Yung-Jue Bang Seoul National University
Woong-Yang Park
Woong-Yang Park Samsung Medical Center
Gwonhwa Song
Gwonhwa Song Korea University
Keun-Young Yoo
Keun-Young Yoo Seoul National University
Young Tae Kim
Young Tae Kim Seoul National University Hospital
Fuller W. Bazer
Fuller W. Bazer Texas A&M University

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