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Overview

Daesoo Kim is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research focuses on several areas within neuroscience, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The main fields of study covered in their work include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Key subfields of specialization are:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Cell Biology

The primary topics addressed in their research encompass:

  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Daesoo Kim include:

  • Anna Shin
  • S. Park
  • Mi-Young Son
  • Dae-Gun Kim
  • Keon Jae Lee

Regular venues for publishing their work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Korean Production and Operations Management Society
  • Advanced Materials
  • Science Advances
  • Current Biology

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Daesoo Kim include:

  • Severe reactive astrocytes precipitate pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease via H2O2− production (2020, Nature Neuroscience)
  • Optogenetic brain neuromodulation by stray magnetic field via flash-enhanced magneto-mechano-triboelectric nanogenerator (2020, Nano Energy)
  • Progress in Brain-Compatible Interfaces with Soft Nanomaterials (2020, Advanced Materials)
  • Implantable Micro-Light-Emitting Diode (µLED)-based optogenetic interfaces toward human applications (2022, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews)
  • Excitatory neuronal CHD8 in the regulation of neocortical development and sensory-motor behaviors (2021, Cell Reports)

Best Publications

  • GABA from reactive astrocytes impairs memory in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

    Seonmi Jo;Seonmi Jo;Oleg Yarishkin;Yu Jin Hwang;Ye Eun Chun

  • Autistic-like social behaviour in Shank2 -mutant mice improved by restoring NMDA receptor function

    Hyejung Won;Hye Ryeon Lee;Heon Yung Gee;Won Mah

  • Lack of the burst firing of thalamocortical relay neurons and resistance to absence seizures in mice lacking α1G T-type Ca2+ channels

    Daesoo Kim;Inseon Song;Sehoon Keum;Taehoon Lee

  • Brain somatic mutations in MTOR cause focal cortical dysplasia type II leading to intractable epilepsy

    Jae Seok Lim;Woo Il Kim;Hoon Chul Kang;Se Hoon Kim

  • Phospholipase C isozymes selectively couple to specific neurotransmitter receptors

    Daesoo Kim;Ki Sun Jun;Seong Beom Lee;Nae Gyu Kang

  • Thalamic Control of Visceral Nociception Mediated by T-Type Ca2+ Channels

    Daesoo Kim;Donghyun Park;Soonwook Choi;Sukchan Lee

  • Attenuated pain responses in mice lacking CaV3.2 T‐type channels

    S. Choi;S. Choi;H. S. Na;J. Kim;J. Lee;J. Lee

  • PLC-β1, activated via mGluRs, mediates activity-dependent differentiation in cerebral cortex

    Anthony J. Hannan;Colin Blakemore;Alla Katsnelson;Tania Vitalis

  • Self-powered deep brain stimulation via a flexible PIMNT energy harvester

    Geon Tae Hwang;Youngsoo Kim;Jeong Ho Lee;Sekwon Oh

  • Severe reactive astrocytes precipitate pathological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease via H2O2-production

    Heejung Chun;Hyeonjoo Im;You Jung Kang;Yunha Kim

  • Lack of delta waves and sleep disturbances during non-rapid eye movement sleep in mice lacking α1G-subunit of T-type calcium channels

    Jungryun Lee;Daesoo Kim;Hee-Sup Shin

  • Optogenetic control of endogenous Ca 2+ channels in vivo

    Taeyoon Kyung;Sangkyu Lee;Jung Eun Kim;Taesup Cho

  • Role of the α1G T-Type Calcium Channel in Spontaneous Absence Seizures in Mutant Mice

    Inseon Song;Daesoo Kim;Soonwook Choi;Minjeong Sun

  • GIT1 is associated with ADHD in humans and ADHD-like behaviors in mice

    Hyejung Won;Won Mah;Eunjin Kim;Jae Won Kim

  • Phospholipase C-β1 knockout mice exhibit endophenotypes modeling schizophrenia which are rescued by environmental enrichment and clozapine administration

    CE McOmish;E Burrows;M Howard;E Scarr;E Scarr

  • Social deficits in IRSp53 mutant mice improved by NMDAR and mGluR5 suppression.

    Woosuk Chung;Su Yeon Choi;Eunee Lee;Haram Park

  • Light-inducible receptor tyrosine kinases that regulate neurotrophin signalling

    Ki Young Chang;Doyeon Woo;Hyunjin Jung;Sangkyu Lee

  • CaV3.1 is a tremor rhythm pacemaker in the inferior olive

    Young Gyun Park;Hye Yeon Park;C. Justin Lee;Soonwook Choi;Soonwook Choi

  • Rapid, biphasic CRF neuronal responses encode positive and negative valence

    Jineun Kim;Seongju Lee;Yi-Ya Fang;Anna Shin

  • Monolithic Flexible Vertical GaN Light-Emitting Diodes for a Transparent Wireless Brain Optical Stimulator

    Han Eol Lee;JeHyuk Choi;Seung Hyun Lee;Minju Jeong

  • Lack of the Burst Firing of Thalamocortical Relay Neurons and Resistance to Absence Seizures

    Daesoo Kim;Inseon Song;Sehoon Keum;Taehoon Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Hee-Sup Shin
Hee-Sup Shin Institute for Basic Science
Keon Jae Lee
Keon Jae Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Hoon Ryu
Hoon Ryu Korea Institute of Science and Technology
C. Justin Lee
C. Justin Lee Institute for Basic Science
Eunjoon Kim
Eunjoon Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Yong Chul Bae
Yong Chul Bae Kyungpook National University
Bong-Kiun Kaang
Bong-Kiun Kaang Seoul National University
Insop Shim
Insop Shim Kyung Hee University
Jungho Ryu
Jungho Ryu Yeungnam University
Chang Kyu Jeong
Chang Kyu Jeong Jeonbuk National University

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