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Hwan Mook Kim

Hwan Mook Kim

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
68
Citations
14465
World Ranking
7899
National Ranking
72

Overview

Hwan Mook Kim is affiliated with Gachon University in South Korea and has a research focus that spans numerous aspects of molecular biology and oncology. Their work falls primarily under the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a particular concentration in Molecular Biology and Oncology.

Their frequent publication topics include Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism, PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer, Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer, Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies, and Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism.

Major coauthors in their recent research include Keun-Yeong Jeong, Minhee Park, Seung Hyun Oh, Jae-Jun Sim, and Siddhartha Kumar Mishra.

Hwan Mook Kim's research has been published in several scientific venues as follows:

  • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology (1 publication)
  • Molecules (1 publication)
  • Cancers (1 publication)
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (1 publication)
  • Anticancer Research (1 publication)

Representative recent papers authored include:

  • "Sesquiterpene Alcohol Cedrol Chemosensitizes Human Cancer Cells and Suppresses Cell Proliferation by Destabilizing Plasma Membrane Lipid Rafts," 2021, Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • "Combination Antitumor Effect of Sorafenib via Calcium-Dependent Deactivation of Focal Adhesion Kinase Targeting Colorectal Cancer Cells," 2020, Molecules
  • "Remodeling of Cancer-Specific Metabolism under Hypoxia with Lactate Calcium Salt in Human Colorectal Cancer Cells," 2021, Cancers
  • "Suppressing Src-Mediated EGFR Signaling by Sustained Calcium Supply Targeting Triple-Negative Breast Cancer," 2023, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Potential Anticancer Effect of Calcium-mediated Src Degradation on Hormone-dependent Breast Cancer," 2020, Anticancer Research

These publications reflect this scientist's research interest in cancer cell signaling pathways, mechanisms of cancer cell proliferation, and potential treatments involving calcium signaling and lipid membrane behavior.

Best Publications

  • Causal Relationship between the Loss of RUNX3 Expression and Gastric Cancer

    Qing Lin Li;Kosei Ito;Chohei Sakakura;Hiroshi Fukamachi

  • Analysis of a genome-wide set of gene deletions in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

    Dong Uk Kim;Jacqueline Hayles;Dongsup Kim;Valerie Wood;Valerie Wood

  • Stimulation of humoral and cell mediated immunity by polysaccharide from mushroom Phellinus linteus

    Hwan Mook Kim;Sang Bae Han;Goo Taeg Oh;Young Hee Kim

  • The inhibitory effect of polysaccharides isolated from Phellinus linteus on tumor growth and metastasis.

    Sang Bae Han;Chang Woo Lee;Young Jin Jeon;Nam Doo Hong

  • Toll-like receptor-mediated activation of B cells and macrophages by polysaccharide isolated from cell culture of Acanthopanax senticosus

    Sang Bae Han;Yeo Dae Yoon;Hyo Jung Ahn;Heang Soon Lee

  • Immuno-stimulating effect of the endo-polysaccharide produced by submerged culture of Inonotus obliquus.

    Yong Ook Kim;Sang Bae Han;Hong Woen Lee;Hyo Jung Ahn

  • Characteristic immunostimulation by angelan isolated from Angelica gigas Nakai

    Sang Bae Han;Young Hee KIm;Chang Woo Lee;Sun Mi Park

  • Polysaccharide isolated from the radix of Platycodon grandiflorum selectively activates B cells and macrophages but not T cells

    Sang Bae Han;S H Park;Ki Hoon Lee;Chang Woo Lee

  • Toll-like receptor 4-dependent activation of macrophages by polysaccharide isolated from the radix of Platycodon grandiflorum.

    Yeo Dae Yoon;Sang Bae Han;Jong Soon Kang;Chang Woo Lee

  • Transcriptional silencing of the RUNX3 gene by CpG hypermethylation is associated with lung cancer.

    Qing Lin Li;Hye Ryeon Kim;Wun Jae Kim;Joong Kook Choi

  • Synthesis and biological evaluation of rhodanine derivatives as PRL-3 inhibitors.

    Jin Hee Ahn;Seung Jun Kim;Woul Seong Park;Sung Yun Cho

  • Inhibitory effect of 4-O-methylhonokiol on lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation, amyloidogenesis and memory impairment via inhibition of nuclear factor-kappaB in vitro and in vivo models

    Young-Jung Lee;Dong-Young Choi;Im Seop Choi;Ki Ho Kim

  • LW6, a novel HIF-1 inhibitor, promotes proteasomal degradation of HIF-1α via upregulation of VHL in a colon cancer cell line

    Kyeong Lee;Jung Eun Kang;Song-Kyu Park;Yinglan Jin

  • T-cell specific immunosuppression by prodigiosin isolated from Serratia marcescens.

    Sang Bae Han;Hwan Mook Kim;Young Hee Kim;Chang Woo Lee

  • Inhibition of Inducible Nitric-Oxide Synthase Expression by Silymarin in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophages

    Jong Soon Kang;Young Jin Jeon;Hwan Mook Kim;Seung Hyun Han

  • Dexamethasone inhibits IL-1β gene expression in LPS-stimulated RAW 264.7 cells by blocking NF-κB/Rel and AP-1 activation

    Young Jin Jeon;Seung H Han;Yong W Lee;Michael Lee

  • Inhibition of human tumor growth by 2'-hydroxy- and 2'-benzoyloxycinnamaldehydes.

    Chang Woo Lee;Dong Ho Hong;Sang Bae Han;Se Hyung Park

  • Polysaccharide isolated from Poria cocos sclerotium induces NF-κB/Rel activation and iNOS expression through the activation of p38 kinase in murine macrophages

    Kun Yeong Lee;Ho Jin You;Hye Gwang Jeong;Jong Soon Kang

  • Human microRNA-27a* targets Prf1 and GzmB expression to regulate NK-cell cytotoxicity

    Tae Don Kim;Su Ui Lee;Sohyun Yun;Hu Nan Sun

  • Cytotoxic 2',5'-dihydroxychalcones with unexpected antiangiogenic activity.

    Nguyen Hai Nam;Yong Kim;Young Jae You;Dong Ho Hong

Frequent Co-Authors

Sang-Bae Han
Sang-Bae Han Chungbuk National University
Goo Taeg Oh
Goo Taeg Oh Ewha Womans University
Jin Tae Hong
Jin Tae Hong Chungbuk National University
Jeung Whan Han
Jeung Whan Han Sungkyunkwan University
Kyung Bin Song
Kyung Bin Song Chungnam National University
Young Ho Kim
Young Ho Kim Kyungpook National University
Kyoungwhan Back
Kyoungwhan Back Chonnam National University
Paul Nurse
Paul Nurse The Francis Crick Institute
Won Keun Oh
Won Keun Oh Seoul National University
Suk-Ha Lee
Suk-Ha Lee Seoul National University

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