Seong Wook Kang
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Faculty Researcher
Poultry Science
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Seong Wook Kang is a faculty member in Poultry Science at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station. His scholarly work includes research on immune responses and cellular mechanisms related to inflammation, particularly in the context of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Publications from his group have investigated the role of cytoplasmic zinc in promoting IL-1β production by monocytes and macrophages via mTORC1-induced glycolysis in rheumatoid arthritis, and the influence of activated platelets on monocyte differentiation and phagocytic activity. Other research has explored how p16INK4a-siRNA nanoparticles and LKB1 signaling pathways attenuate cartilage degeneration and inflammation in fibroblast-like synoviocytes from patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Kang's research also extends to animal science, with studies examining the effects of lighting programs on the welfare and performance of commercial broiler chickens. His academic contributions are reflected in a substantial publication record, with over 203 publications and 4,830 citations, resulting in an h-index of 35. He is recognized as a highly cited researcher and collaborates with several faculty members at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Sara Orlowski, Wayne J. Kuenzel, and Michael T. Kidd.
Metrics
- h-index: 35
- Publications: 203
- Citations: 4,848
Selected Publications
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Research note: Age and time of day influence broiler use of platform enrichments (2026)
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Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology (2025)
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Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail (2021)
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Characterization of stress response involved in chicken myopathy (2020)
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Top Collaborators
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Research note: Age and time of day influence broiler use of platform enrichments
- Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail
- Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail
- Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail
- Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail
- Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail
- Identification of SNPs Associated with Stress Response Traits within High Stress and Low Stress Lines of Japanese Quail
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Effects of Light Wavelength on Broiler Performance, Blood Cell Profiles, Stress Levels, and Tibiotarsi Morphology
- Research note: Age and time of day influence broiler use of platform enrichments
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