Author

Kyung-Pil Ko

Observed name: K.-P. Ko

Institution: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Observed institutions: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Korea University

ORCID: 0000-0002-9554-5972

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-9554-5972

OpenAlex ID: A5014643982

Key Genetic Determinants Driving Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Initiation and Immune Evasion

2022 · Kyung-Pil Ko, Yuanjian Huang, et al. · Gastroenterology · 72

A new murine esophageal organoid culture method and organoid-based model of esophageal squamous cell neoplasia

2021 · Biyun Zheng, Kyung-Pil Ko, et al. · iScience · 33

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E-cadherin loss drives diffuse-type gastric tumorigenesis via EZH2-mediated reprogramming

2024 · Gengyi Zou, Yuanjian Huang, et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 25

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PCLAF-DREAM drives alveolar cell plasticity for lung regeneration

2024 · Bongjun Kim, Yuanjian Huang, et al. · Nature Communications · 22

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Actin dysregulation induces neuroendocrine plasticity and immune evasion: a vulnerability of small cell lung cancer

2025 · Yoojeong Seo, Shengzhe Zhang, et al. · Nature Communications · 12

Establishing transgenic murine esophageal organoids

2022 · Kyung-Pil Ko, Jie Zhang, et al. · STAR Protocols · 10

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CRACD loss induces neuroendocrine cell plasticity of lung adenocarcinoma

2024 · Bongjun Kim, Shengzhe Zhang, et al. · Cell Reports · 8

Deciphering precursor cell dynamics in esophageal preneoplasia via genetic barcoding and single-cell transcriptomics

2025 · Jinho Jang, Kyung-Pil Ko, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 6

Tumor niche network-defined subtypes predict immunotherapy response of esophageal squamous cell cancer

2024 · Kyung-Pil Ko, Shengzhe Zhang, et al. · iScience · 5

KMT2D temporally activates neuronal transcriptional factor genes to mediate cerebellar granule cell differentiation

2025 · Shilpa S. Dhar, Kyung-Pil Ko, et al. · Science Advances · 2

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SMARCA4 Loss Promotes Late-Stage Tumor Progression in Nonneuroendocrine Small Cell Lung Cancer

2026 · Nicole A. Kirk, Jin Ng, et al. · Molecular Cancer Research · 1

Single-Cell Lineage Trajectory Defines Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor–Sensitive Cells-of-Origin in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

2025 · Kyung-Pil Ko, Jie Zhang, et al. · Gastro Hep Advances · 1

Genetic Engineering of Esophageal Organoids: CRISPR-Based Knock-In for Cell Lineage Tracing

2025 · Kyung-Pil Ko, Jae-Il Park · Methods in molecular biology · 1

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Actin dysregulation induces immune evasion via oxidative stress-activated PD-L1 in gastric cancer

2024 · Yoojeong Seo, Jinho Jang, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 1

CRACD suppresses neuroendocrinal plasticity of lung adenocarcinoma

2023 · Bongjun Kim, Shengzhe Zhang, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 1

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XAF1 enhances temozolomide induced autophagic cell death through AMPK signaling pathway

2019 · M. Lee, K.-P. Ko, et al. · Annals of Oncology · 1

CRACD loss drives hypoxia-induced immune escape in gastric cancer

2026 · Yoojeong Seo, Jinho Jang, et al. · Nature Communications

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Spatiotemporal Transcriptomic Dissection Uncovers Age-Dependent Deceleration of Esophageal Cell Differentiation

2026 · Jinho Jang, Jie Zhang, et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Abstract 7297: HIF-1α pathway is a therapeutic vulnerability in mucinous colorectal cancer

2026 · Yoojeong Seo, Jinho Jang, et al. · Cancer Research

Supplementary Figure S3 from SMARCA4 Loss Promotes Late-Stage Tumor Progression in Nonneuroendocrine Small Cell Lung Cancer