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Overview

Hye Gwang Jeong is affiliated with Chungnam National University in South Korea and has a substantial research record in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans multiple subfields, including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Immunology, Physiology, and Biochemistry.

Jeong's research topics cover a diverse range of areas such as:

  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
  • Quinazolinone synthesis and applications
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Cancer Cells and Metastasis

The scientist has published in various academic journals, frequently contributing to these venues:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (12 publications)
  • Antioxidants (3 publications)
  • Biochemical Pharmacology (3 publications)
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2 publications)
  • Molecular Medicine Reports (2 publications)

Among recent papers highlighting their research are:

  • "A Chemical Switch System to Modulate Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Activity through Proteolysis-Targeting Chimaera Technology" (2020, ACS Synthetic Biology)
  • "Integration of transcriptomics, proteomics and metabolomics identifies biomarkers for pulmonary injury by polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG-p), a humidifier disinfectant, in rats" (2020, Archives of Toxicology)
  • "Rutaecarpine Protects against Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice by Activating Antioxidant Enzymes" (2021, Antioxidants)
  • "Rutaecarpine Increases Nitric Oxide Synthesis via eNOS Phosphorylation by TRPV1-Dependent CaMKII and CaMKKβ/AMPK Signaling Pathway in Human Endothelial Cells" (2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • "Puerarin attenuates hepatic steatosis via G-protein-coupled estrogen receptor-mediated calcium and SIRT1 signaling pathways" (2022, Phytotherapy Research)

Frequent collaborators in Jeong's research include:

  • Gi Ho Lee
  • Eun Hee Han
  • Sun Woo Jin
  • Yong Pil Hwang
  • Seung Yeon Lee

Best Publications

  • HEPATOPROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF 18β-GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID ON CARBON TETRACHLORIDE-INDUCED LIVER INJURY: INHIBITION OF CYTOCHROME P450 2E1 EXPRESSION

    Hye Gwang Jeong;Ho Jin You;Sung Jun Park;Ae Ran Moon

  • Ginsenoside Rb1 protects against 6-hydroxydopamine-induced oxidative stress by increasing heme oxygenase-1 expression through an estrogen receptor-related PI3K/Akt/Nrf2-dependent pathway in human dopaminergic cells.

    Yong Pil Hwang;Hye Gwang Jeong;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Inhibition of cytochrome P450 2E1 expression by oleanolic acid: hepatoprotective effects against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic injury

    Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Protective effect of acteoside on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity.

    Kyung Jin Lee;Eun-Rhan Woo;Chul Yung Choi;Dong Weon Shin

  • Hepatoprotective and antioxidant effects of the coffee diterpenes kahweol and cafestol on carbon tetrachloride-induced liver damage in mice.

    Kyung Jin Lee;Jea Ho Choi;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Increased expression of Nrf2/ARE-dependent anti-oxidant proteins in tamoxifen-resistant breast cancer cells.

    Sang Kyum Kim;Jin Won Yang;Mi Ra Kim;Sang Hee Roh

  • Suppressive effects of the kahweol and cafestol on cyclooxygenase‐2 expression in macrophages

    Ji Young Kim;Kyung Sik Jung;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Metformin inhibits P-glycoprotein expression via the NF-κB pathway and CRE transcriptional activity through AMPK activation.

    Hyung Gyun Kim;Tran Thi Hien;Eun Hee Han;Yong Pil Hwang

  • Metformin induces microRNA-34a to downregulate the Sirt1/Pgc-1α/Nrf2 pathway, leading to increased susceptibility of wild-type p53 cancer cells to oxidative stress and therapeutic agents.

    Minh Truong Do;Hyung Gyun Kim;Jae Ho Choi;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Anthocyanins from purple sweet potato attenuate dimethylnitrosamine-induced liver injury in rats by inducing Nrf2-mediated antioxidant enzymes and reducing COX-2 and iNOS expression.

    Yong Pil Hwang;Jae Ho Choi;Jae Ho Choi;Hyo Jeong Yun;Hyo Jeong Yun;Eun Hee Han

  • Antitumor efficacy of piperine in the treatment of human HER2-overexpressing breast cancer cells

    Minh Truong Do;Hyung Gyun Kim;Jae Ho Choi;Tilak Khanal

  • The coffee diterpene kahweol induces heme oxygenase-1 via the PI3K and p38/Nrf2 pathway to protect human dopaminergic neurons from 6-hydroxydopamine-derived oxidative stress.

    Yong Pil Hwang;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Purple sweet potato anthocyanins attenuate hepatic lipid accumulation through activating adenosine monophosphate–activated protein kinase in human HepG2 cells and obese mice

    Yong Pil Hwang;Jae Ho Choi;Eun Hee Han;Hyung Gyun Kim

  • Protective effects of kahweol and cafestol against hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidative stress and DNA damage.

    Kyung Jin Lee;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • A Leu-Lys-rich antimicrobial peptide: activity and mechanism.

    Yoonkyung Park;Dong Gun Lee;Seung-Hwan Jang;Eun-Rhan Woo

  • Protective mechanisms of anthocyanins from purple sweet potato against tert-butyl hydroperoxide-induced hepatotoxicity.

    Yong Pil Hwang;Jae Ho Choi;Jun Min Choi;Young Chul Chung

  • Protective effect of Platycodi radix on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity.

    Kyung Jin Lee;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Augmentation of macrophage functions by an aqueous extract isolated from Platycodon grandiflorum

    Chul Yung Choi;Ji Young Kim;Young Sup Kim;Young Chul Chung

  • The flavonoids apigenin and luteolin suppress ultraviolet A-induced matrix metalloproteinase-1 expression via MAPKs and AP-1-dependent signaling in HaCaT cells.

    Yong Pil Hwang;Kyo Nyeo Oh;Hyo Jeong Yun;Hyo Jeong Yun;Hye Gwang Jeong

  • Hepatoprotective effects of Platycodon grandiflorum on acetaminophen-induced liver damage in mice.

    Kyung Jin Lee;Ho Jin You;Sung Jun Park;Young Sup Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Kyung-Soo Hahm
Kyung-Soo Hahm BioLeaders Corp.
Dong-Hyun Kim
Dong-Hyun Kim Kyung Hee University
Dong Gun Lee
Dong Gun Lee Kyungpook National University
Yoonkyung Park
Yoonkyung Park Chosun University
Chul-Ho Yun
Chul-Ho Yun Chonnam National University
MinKyun Na
MinKyun Na Chungnam National University
Young Ho Kim
Young Ho Kim Kyungpook National University
Byung Mu Lee
Byung Mu Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Hwan Mook Kim
Hwan Mook Kim Gachon University
Eunji Lee
Eunji Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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