Su-Geun Yang, Ph.D

Overview

Prof. Su-Geun Yang directs the Integrated Research Lab for Medicinal Nano and Life Science at Inha University College of Medicine. His research spans nanoparticle-based drug delivery, polymer drug conjugates, photo-responsive therapy, and emerging space-medicine applications — with translational focus on cancer therapy, hepatocellular carcinoma, and the cellular response to space-relevant environmental stress.

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Recent Publications (15 of 96)

Most recent publications from 2023–2025. Each entry below shows the PlumX altmetric (downloads, captures, mentions, social, citations) when a DOI is available. Click the colored donut for a full breakdown.

1. 01
   Thermosensitive chitosan/collagen hydrogel with antibacterial zinc oxide and silver nanoparticles from aqueous fingerroot extract for alveolar bone applications

   K Yodpatum, S Nganbanditchai, P Piriyasathit, R Jenjob, SG Yang, …

   Carbohydrate Polymer Technologies and Applications2025

   doi.org/10.1016/j.carpta.2025.101029
2. 02
   Cholesterol-Conjugated Polyion Complex Nanoparticles for Combination Delivery of Hydrophobic Paclitaxel and Hydrophilic miR-34a for Colon Cancer Therapy

   A Jobdeedamrong, HJ Yoo, H Jung, C Pechyen, S Natphopsuk, …, SG Yang

   International Journal of Molecular Sciences2025

   doi.org/10.3390/ijms26167965
3. 03
   KRAS mutant colon cancer-targeted induction of ferroptosis via photocatalytic activation of BiVO₄-embedded silica nano with cascadic downregulation of GPX4/xCT axis

   Y Jiang, R Jenjob, D Ryu, Z Shen, SG Yang

   Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B2025

   doi.org/10.1016/j.apsb.2025.06.024
4. 04
   A Scoring Model Using Multi-Metabolites Based on Untargeted Metabolomics for Assessing Dyslipidemia in Korean Individuals with Obesity

   SG Yang, HJ Yoo

   Metabolites2025

   doi.org/10.3390/metabo15040279
5. 05
   Cellular changes in an in vitro neural circuit system under simulated microgravity

   D Ryu, D Kim, Y Shim, G Jin, S Mun, …, SG Yang

   Acta Biomaterialia2025

   doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2025.08.023
6. 06
   Autophagy-Regulating, Photothermal Polydopamine-Coated, and Photodynamic Zirconium/Porphyrin-Framed Metal–Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Doxorubicin Therapy in Colon Cancer

   J Lee, K Yu, E Davaa, R Jenjob, PH Tran, …, SG Yang

   Biomaterials Research2025

   doi.org/10.34133/bmr.0218
7. 07
   Enhanced oral bioavailability of megestrol acetate via polymer-hybridized solid lipid nanoparticles using ultrasonic nebulization method

   HJ Yoo, SG Yang

   Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation2025

   doi.org/10.1007/s40005-024-00694-7
8. 08
   Kilogram-Scale Synthesis of Extremely Small Gadolinium Oxide Nanoparticles as a T1-Weighted Contrast Agent for Magnetic Resonance Imaging

   L Wu, X Lu, Y Lu, M Shi, S Guo, …, S Yang, …

   Small2024

   doi.org/10.1002/smll.202308547
9. 09
   Optimizing protein delivery rate from silk fibroin hydrogel using silk fibroin-mimetic peptides conjugation

   J Promsuk, J Manissorn, C Laomeephol, JA Luckanagul, A Methachittipan, …, SG Yang, …

   Scientific Reports2024

   doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53689-7
10. 10
    Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Gold Nanoparticles Used as Biosensors for the Detection of Human Serum Albumin-Diagnosed Kidney Disease

    T Thongwattana, R Chaiyo, K Ponsanti, B Tangnorawich, P Pratumpong, …, SG Yang, …

    Pharmaceuticals2024

    doi.org/10.3390/ph17111421
11. 11
    The Induction of Combined Hyperthermal Ablation Effect of Irreversible Electroporation with Polydopamine Nanoparticle-Coated Electrodes

    SM Jeon, E Davaa, R Jenjob, C Pechyen, S Natphopsuk, …, SG Yang

    International Journal of Molecular Sciences2024

    doi.org/10.3390/ijms25084317
12. 12
    Transcriptomic analysis of embryonic mouse hypothalamic N38 cells exposed to high-energy protons and/or simulated microgravity

    N Suwanprakorn, KJ Shin, PH Tran, NT Truong, KS Kim, …, SG Yang

    Heliyon2024

    doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e39533
13. 13
    Facile synthesis of multi-stimuli responsive biocompatible trimethyl chitosan-based nanogel as potential nanocarrier for photothermal chemotherapy

    K Lekjinda, P Sunintaboon, P Jakaew, T Jearanaiwitayakul, S Ubol, …, S Yang

    Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy2023

    doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2023.101290
14. 14
    Exceedingly Small Magnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles for T1-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Imaging-Guided Therapy of Tumors

    J Yang, J Feng, S Yang, Y Xu, Z Shen

    Small2023

    doi.org/10.1002/smll.202302856
15. 15
    A STING pathway-activatable contrast agent for MRI-guided Tumor immunoferroptosis synergistic therapy

    S Guo, W Xiong, J Zhu, J Feng, R Zhou, …, S Yang, …

    Biomaterials2023

    doi.org/10.1016/j.biomaterials.2023.122300

Highly Cited Works

Top five most-cited papers from Google Scholar.

1. ★
   Clinical development of photodynamic agents and therapeutic applications

   R Baskaran, J Lee, SG Yang

   Biomaterials research 22 (1), 25, 20182018
   648 Citations
2. ★
   MRI-visible micellar nanomedicine for targeted drug delivery to lung cancer cells

   JS Guthi, SG Yang, G Huang, S Li, C Khemtong, CW Kessinger, M Peyton, ...

   Molecular pharmaceutics 7 (1), 32-40, 20102010
   260 Citations
3. ★
   β-Lapachone micellar nanotherapeutics for non–small cell lung cancer therapy

   E Blanco, EA Bey, C Khemtong, SG Yang, J Setti-Guthi, H Chen, ...

   Cancer research 70 (10), 3896-3904, 20102010
   187 Citations
4. ★
   Lung-specific delivery of paclitaxel by chitosan-modified PLGA nanoparticles via transient formation of microaggregates

   R Yang, SG Yang, WS Shim, F Cui, G Cheng, IW Kim, DD Kim, SJ Chung, ...

   Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 98 (3), 970-984, 20092009
   171 Citations
5. ★
   Improved SERS nanoparticles for direct detection of circulating tumor cells in the blood

   X Wu, L Luo, S Yang, X Ma, Y Li, C Dong, Y Tian, L Zhang, Z Shen, A Wu

   ACS applied materials & interfaces 7 (18), 9965-9971, 20152015
   170 Citations

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