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Overview

Choon-Sik Park is affiliated with Soonchunhyang University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics related to respiratory health, including asthma, interstitial lung diseases, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

The main areas of study for Park include:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Physiology
  • Immunology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Emergency Medical Services

Park's work addresses several specific research topics such as:

  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • IL-33, ST2, and ILC Pathways
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery

The researcher has published numerous papers in prominent journals, with some recent examples including:

  • "Pamrevlumab for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis," 2024, JAMA
  • "Relationship of Microbial Profile With Airway Immune Response in Eosinophilic or Neutrophilic Inflammation of Asthmatics," 2020, Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research
  • "Longitudinal Changes in Clinical Features, Management, and Outcomes of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. A Nationwide Cohort Study," 2020, Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  • "Characteristics of Specialist-Diagnosed Asthma-COPD Overlap in Severe Asthma: Observations from the Korean Severe Asthma Registry (KoSAR)," 2020, Allergy
  • "Ninjurin1 drives lung tumor formation and progression by potentiating Wnt/β-Catenin signaling through Frizzled2-LRP6 assembly," 2022, Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research

Frequent publication venues for Park's work include:

  • Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research
  • The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
  • Canadian Respiratory Journal
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Park collaborates regularly with several co-authors, among the most frequent being:

  • Jong-Sook Park
  • Jong-Uk Lee
  • Hun Soo Chang
  • Min Kyung Kim

The focus on pulmonary diseases, immunology, and molecular biology highlights a multidisciplinary approach to understanding respiratory illnesses and their treatment. This includes clinical studies, immune response investigations, and molecular signaling pathways relevant to lung disease and asthma management.

Best Publications

  • Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction.

    Daniel F Gudbjartsson;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Eva Halapi;Anna Helgadottir

  • Interleukin-25 and interleukin-13 production by alveolar macrophages in response to particles.

    Chun-Mi Kang;An-Soo Jang;Mi-Hyun Ahn;Jeong-Ah Shin

  • Leukotriene-related gene polymorphisms in ASA-intolerant asthma: an association with a haplotype of 5-lipoxygenase

    Jeong-Hee Choi;Hae-Sim Park;Heung-Bum Oh;June-Hyuk Lee

  • A sequence variant on 17q21 is associated with age at onset and severity of asthma

    Eva Halapi;Daniel F Gudbjartsson;Gudrun M Jonsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir;Unnur S Bjornsdottir

  • Metabolic Profiling Regarding Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yun Pyo Kang;Sae Bom Lee;Ji Min Lee;Hyung Min Kim

  • Modulation of cytokine and nitric oxide by mesenchymal stem cell transfer in lung injury/fibrosis

    Shin-Hwa Lee;An-Soo Jang;Young-Eun Kim;Ji-Yeon Cha

  • Association between chronic hepatitis B virus infection and interleukin-10, tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene promoter polymorphisms.

    Jae Youn Cheong;Sung Won Cho;Il Lan Hwang;Seung Kew Yoon

  • ADAM33 polymorphism: association with bronchial hyper-responsiveness in Korean asthmatics.

    J. H. Lee;H. S. Park;S. W. Park;A. S. Jang

  • Identification and validation of SAA as a potential lung cancer biomarker and its involvement in metastatic pathogenesis of lung cancer.

    Hye-Jin Sung;Jung-Mo Ahn;Yeon-Hee Yoon;Tai-Youn Rhim

  • Identification of asthma clusters in two independent Korean adult asthma cohorts

    Tae Bum Kim;An Soo Jang;Hyouk Soo Kwon;Jong Sook Park

  • Association of tumor necrosis factor polymorphisms with asthma and serum total IgE

    Hyoung Doo Shin;Byung Lae Park;Lyoung Hyo Kim;Ji Hyun Jung

  • Intranasal delivery of the cytoplasmic domain of CTLA-4 using a novel protein transduction domain prevents allergic inflammation

    Je Min Choi;Mi Hyun Ahn;Wook Jin Chae;Yung Gook Jung

  • Long-term safety and efficacy of tezepelumab in people with severe, uncontrolled asthma (DESTINATION): a randomised, placebo-controlled extension study.

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  • Role of lung apolipoprotein A-I in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: antiinflammatory and antifibrotic effect on experimental lung injury and fibrosis.

    Tae Hoon Kim;Yoo Hoon Lee;Kyung Hun Kim;Shin Hwa Lee

  • A disintegrin and metalloproteinase 33 protein in patients with asthma: Relevance to airflow limitation.

    Ji-Yeon Lee;Sung-Woo Park;Hee Kyoung Chang;Ho Young Kim

  • Reactive oxygen species mediate TGF-β1-induced plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 upregulation in mesangial cells

    Zongpei Jiang;Ji Yeon Seo;Hunjoo Ha;Eun Ah Lee

  • Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor is the main cytokine enhancing survival of eosinophils in asthmatic airways

    C S Park;Y S Choi;S Y Ki;S H Moon

  • Association analysis of cysteinyl-leukotriene receptor 2 (CYSLTR2) polymorphisms with aspirin intolerance in asthmatics.

    Jong Sook Park;Hun Soo Chang;Choon-Sik Park;June-Hyuk Lee

  • Alpha-T-catenin (CTNNA3) gene was identified as a risk variant for toluene diisocyanate-induced asthma by genome-wide association analysis.

    S. H. Kim;B. Y. Cho;C. S. Park;E. S. Shin

  • Interleukin-13 and Its Receptors in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia: Clinical Implications for Lung Function

    Sung-Woo Park;Mi-Hyun Ahn;Hee Kyung Jang;An Soo Jang

  • HLA association in aspirin-intolerant asthma: DPB1∗0301 as a strong marker in a Korean population

    Jeong Hee Choi;Kyung Wha Lee;Heung Bum Oh;Kwan Jeh Lee

  • High-resolution CT findings in patients with near-fatal asthma: comparison of patients with mild-to-severe asthma and normal control subjects and changes in airway abnormalities following steroid treatment.

    Young-Mok Lee;Jai-Soung Park;Jung-Hwa Hwang;Sung-Woo Park

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyoung Doo Shin
Hyoung Doo Shin Sogang University
Hae-Sim Park
Hae-Sim Park Ajou University
Sang Heon Cho
Sang Heon Cho Seoul National University
Yoon-Seok Chang
Yoon-Seok Chang Seoul National University
Young Ki Paik
Young Ki Paik Yonsei University
Ingileif Jonsdottir
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Kari Stefansson
Kari Stefansson deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir
Unnur Thorsteinsdottir deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
Soo-Jong Hong
Soo-Jong Hong University of Ulsan
Dojin Kim
Dojin Kim Chungnam National University

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