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Young-Guen Kwon

Young-Guen Kwon

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Biology and Biochemistry 79 4345 4008 36 36 268 20954

Young-Guen Kwon publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Young-Guen Kwon between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Young-Guen Kwon published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 9 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2008. 5 of the 296 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2008. 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 18 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 3 publications
1993 2025

296 publications in total across all disciplines

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Young-Guen Kwon: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 2
1994 0
1995 2
1996 0
1997 2
1998 3
1999 1
2000 2
2001 7
2002 7
2003 9
2004 11
2005 10
2006 10
2007 13
2008 21
2009 9
2010 18
2011 11
2012 21
2013 12
2014 10
2015 19
2016 10
2017 16
2018 10
2019 7
2020 10
2021 14
2022 9
2023 15
2024 2
2025 3
Total 296
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Young-Guen Kwon 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 Young-Guen Kwon sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 1,028+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 980. Most scientists, 980, have 127–136 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 267–276 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientist 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientist 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 268 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 8
57–66 35
67–76 106
77–86 231
87–96 413
97–106 546
107–116 704
117–126 848
127–136 980
137–146 942
147–156 969
157–166 949
167–176 951
177–186 915
187–196 787
197–206 840
207–216 733
217–226 708
227–236 651
237–246 605
247–256 510
257–266 524
267–276 434 268
277–286 417
287–296 350
297–306 363
307–316 315
317–326 296
327–336 261
337–346 240
347–356 219
357–366 196
367–376 154
377–386 161
387–396 155
397–406 145
407–416 124
417–426 112
427–436 132
437–446 116
447–456 99
457–466 81
467–476 91
477–486 80
487–496 80
497–506 59
507–516 36
517–526 46
527–536 54
537–546 44
547–556 43
557–566 43
567–576 42
577–586 25
587–596 34
597–606 23
607–616 33
617–626 31
627–636 27
637–646 25
647–656 28
657–666 34
667–676 18
677–686 16
687–696 10
697–706 12
707–716 21
717–726 12
727–736 12
737–746 10
747–756 7
757–766 13
767–776 15
777–786 13
787–796 9
797–806 9
807–816 7
817–826 4
827–836 9
837–846 7
847–856 3
857–866 5
867–876 5
877–886 11
887–896 3
897–906 4
907–916 7
917–926 5
927–936 6
937–946 6
947–956 3
957–966 7
967–976 2
977–986 2
987–996 1
997–1,006 5
1,007–1,016 2
1,017–1,026 2
1,027 1
1,028+ 100
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Young-Guen Kwon 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 Young-Guen Kwon sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 65 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 167+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,253. Most scientists, 1,253, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 78–79 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 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: 71 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
40–41 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 80
42–43 183
44–45 316
46–47 504
48–49 718
50–51 899
52–53 1,025
54–55 1,149
56–57 1,235
58–59 1,253
60–61 1,162
62–63 1,130
64–65 1,031
66–67 897
68–69 814
70–71 714
72–73 709
74–75 596
76–77 512
78–79 473 79
80–81 412
82–83 373
84–85 358
86–87 285
88–89 273
90–91 227
92–93 208
94–95 193
96–97 153
98–99 157
100–101 148
102–103 120
104–105 113
106–107 100
108–109 86
110–111 67
112–113 71
114–115 73
116–117 64
118–119 53
120–121 60
122–123 54
124–125 43
126–127 38
128–129 49
130–131 26
132–133 18
134–135 23
136–137 32
138–139 32
140–141 27
142–143 19
144–145 22
146–147 12
148–149 16
150–151 14
152–153 10
154–155 13
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 9
162–163 13
164–165 4
166 4
167+ 98
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Overview

Young-Guen Kwon is a researcher affiliated with Yonsei University in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Molecular Biology, Neurology, Cancer Research, Epidemiology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

The scientist's work covers main topics such as:

  • Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
  • Barrier Structure and Function Studies
  • Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Young-Myeong Kim
  • Yeomyeong Kim
  • Minyoung Noh
  • Cho-Rong Bae
  • Hyejeong Kim

Key publication venues where Young-Guen Kwon has contributed include:

  • Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Journal of Neuroinflammation

Recent research papers authored or co-authored by Young-Guen Kwon include:

  • CLEC14A deficiency exacerbates neuronal loss by increasing blood-brain barrier permeability and inflammation, 2020, Journal of Neuroinflammation
  • The stress-responsive protein REDD1 and its pathophysiological functions, 2023, Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Circulating miRNAs Associated with Dysregulated Vascular and Trophoblast Function as Target-Based Diagnostic Biomarkers for Preeclampsia, 2020, Cells
  • CU06-1004 enhances vascular integrity and improves cardiac remodeling by suppressing edema and inflammation in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury, 2022, Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • REDD1 promotes obesity-induced metabolic dysfunction via atypical NF-κB activation, 2022, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Three-dimensional structure of the catalytic subunit of protein serine/threonine phosphatase-1.

    Jonathan Goldberg;Hsien Bin Huang;Young Guen Kwon;Paul Greengard

  • Endostatin blocks vascular endothelial growth factor-mediated signaling via direct interaction with KDR/Flk-1.

    Young Mi Kim;Sewook Hwang;Young Myoeng Kim;Bo Jeong Pyun

  • Sphingosine 1-phosphate induces angiogenesis: Its angiogenic action and signaling mechanism in human umbilical vein endothelial cells

    Ok Hee Lee;Ok Hee Lee;Young Mi Kim;You Mie Lee;Eun Joung Moon

  • Visfatin enhances ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 expression through ROS-dependent NF-κB activation in endothelial cells

    Su Ryun Kim;Yun Hee Bae;Soo Kyung Bae;Kyu Sil Choi

  • Astaxanthin inhibits nitric oxide production and inflammatory gene expression by suppressing I(kappa)B kinase-dependent NF-kappaB activation

    Seon Jin Lee;Se Kyung Bai;Kwang Soon Lee;Seung Namkoong

  • [6]-Gingerol, a pungent ingredient of ginger, inhibits angiogenesis in vitro and in vivo

    Eok Cheon Kim;Jeong Ki Min;Tae Yoon Kim;Shin Jeong Lee

  • YAP/TAZ regulates sprouting angiogenesis and vascular barrier maturation

    Jongshin Kim;Yoo Hyung Kim;Jaeryung Kim;Do Young Park

  • Interleukin-33 induces angiogenesis and vascular permeability through ST2/TRAF6-mediated endothelial nitric oxide production

    Yeon Sook Choi;Hyun Jung Choi;Jeong Ki Min;Bo Jeong Pyun

  • 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

  • β-Carotene inhibits inflammatory gene expression in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated macrophages by suppressing redox-based NF-κB activation

    Se Kyung Bai;Seon Jin Lee;Hee Jun Na;Kwon Soo Ha

  • Differential regulation of NO availability from macrophages and endothelial cells by the garlic component S-allyl cysteine.

    Ki Mo Kim;Sun Bum Chun;Myoung Sook Koo;Won Jin Choi

  • Yes-associated protein regulates endothelial cell contact-mediated expression of angiopoietin-2

    Hyun Jung Choi;Haiying Zhang;Hongryeol Park;Kyu Sung Choi

  • Capsaicin Inhibits in Vitro and in Vivo Angiogenesis

    Jeong Ki Min;Kyu Yeon Han;Eok Cheon Kim;Young Myeong Kim

  • Cell Cycle-Dependent Phosphorylation of Mammalian Protein Phosphatase 1 by cdc2 Kinase

    Young Guen Kwon;Soo Young Lee;Yongwon Choi;Paul Greengard

  • TNF-Related Activation-Induced Cytokine Enhances Leukocyte Adhesiveness: Induction of ICAM-1 and VCAM-1 via TNF Receptor-Associated Factor and Protein Kinase C-Dependent NF-κB Activation in Endothelial Cells

    Jeong Ki Min;Young Myeong Kim;Sung Wan Kim;Min Chul Kwon

  • Controllability analysis of the directed human protein interaction network identifies disease genes and drug targets

    Arunachalam Vinayagam;Travis E. Gibson;Ho-Joon Lee;Bahar Yilmazel

  • Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Protects Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells from Serum-deprived Apoptosis by Nitric Oxide Production

    Young Guen Kwon;Jeong Ki Min;Ki Mo Kim;Doo Jae Lee

  • Function of rhodopsin in temperature discrimination in Drosophila.

    Wei L. Shen;Young Kwon;Abidemi A. Adegbola;Junjie Luo

  • Recruitment of monocytes/macrophages in different tumor microenvironments.

    Heon Woo Lee;Hyun Jung Choi;Sang Jun Ha;Kyung Tae Lee

  • Systemic Organ Wasting Induced by Localized Expression of the Secreted Insulin/IGF Antagonist ImpL2

    Young Kwon;Wei Song;Ilia A. Droujinine;Yanhui Hu

Frequent Co-Authors

Moo-Ho Won
Moo-Ho Won Kangwon National University
Kwon-Soo Ha
Kwon-Soo Ha Kangwon National University
Hansoo Lee
Hansoo Lee InterAmerican University of Puerto Rico
In Koo Hwang
In Koo Hwang Seoul National University
Chae-Ok Yun
Chae-Ok Yun Hanyang University
Kyu-Won Kim
Kyu-Won Kim Seoul National University
Soo Young Choi
Soo Young Choi Hallym University
Timothy R. Billiar
Timothy R. Billiar University of Pittsburgh
Tae-Cheon Kang
Tae-Cheon Kang Hallym University
Paul Greengard
Paul Greengard Rockefeller University

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