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Kenneth S. Korach is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, particularly in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research spans several subfields, including genetics, molecular biology, immunology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and reproductive medicine.

The scientist's work frequently addresses key topics such as:

  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Reproductive system and pregnancy
  • Reproductive biology and fertility
  • Adipose tissue and metabolism
  • Endometriosis research and treatment
  • Cytokine signaling pathways and interactions
  • Mitochondrial function and pathology

Kenneth S. Korach has published in several prominent venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • Endocrinology
  • Journal of the Endocrine Society
  • UNC Libraries
  • The FASEB Journal
  • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Among the recent papers associated with their research are:

  • "THE CONCISE GUIDE TO PHARMACOLOGY 2021/22: Nuclear hormone receptors" (2021), British Journal of Pharmacology
  • "Estrogen receptor α controls metabolism in white and brown adipocytes by regulating Polg1 and mitochondrial remodeling" (2020), Science Translational Medicine
  • "The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2023/24: Nuclear hormone receptors" (2023), British Journal of Pharmacology
  • "International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology CXIII: Nuclear Receptor Superfamily-Update 2023" (2023), Pharmacological Reviews
  • "Cell-type specific analysis of physiological action of estrogen in mouse oviducts" (2021), The FASEB Journal

Kenneth S. Korach has collaborated frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Sylvia C. Hewitt
  • Laurel A. Coons
  • Katherine J. Hamilton
  • Yin Li
  • Lynn P. Chorich

Best Publications

  • Estrogen Resistance Caused by a Mutation in the Estrogen-Receptor Gene in a Man

    Eric P. Smith;Jeff Boyd;Graeme R. Frank;Hiroyuki Takahashi

  • Estrogen receptor null mice: what have we learned and where will they lead us?

    John F. Couse;Kenneth S. Korach

  • Alteration of reproductive function but not prenatal sexual development after insertional disruption of the mouse estrogen receptor gene

    Dennis B. Lubahn;Jeffrey S. Moyer;Thomas S. Golding;John F. Couse

  • Generation and reproductive phenotypes of mice lacking estrogen receptor β

    John H. Krege;Jeffrey B. Hodgin;John F. Couse;Eva Enmark

  • Estrogen receptors and human disease

    Bonnie J. Deroo;Kenneth S. Korach

  • The multifaceted mechanisms of estradiol and estrogen receptor signaling.

    Julie M. Hall;John F. Couse;Kenneth S. Korach

  • Effect of testosterone and estradiol in a man with aromatase deficiency.

    Cesare Carani;Kenan Qin;Manuela Simoni;Marco Faustini-Fustini

  • Tissue Distribution and Quantitative Analysis of Estrogen Receptor-α (ERα) and Estrogen Receptor-β (ERβ) Messenger Ribonucleic Acid in the Wild-Type and ERα-Knockout Mouse

    John F. Couse;Jonathan Lindzey;Kaj Grandien;Jan-Åke Gustafsson

  • A ROLE FOR OESTROGENS IN THE MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

    Rex A. Hess;David Bunick;Ki-Ho Lee;Janice Bahr

  • Targeted disruption of the estrogen receptor gene in male mice causes alteration of spermatogenesis and infertility

    E. M. Eddy;Todd F. Washburn;Donna O. Bunch;Eugenia H. Goulding

  • Consensus on the key characteristics of endocrine-disrupting chemicals as a basis for hazard identification.

    Michele A. La Merrill;Laura N. Vandenberg;Martyn T. Smith;William Goodson

  • Insights from the study of animals lacking functional estrogen receptor

    Kenneth S. Korach

  • Postnatal Sex Reversal of the Ovaries in Mice Lacking Estrogen Receptors α and β

    J. F. Couse;S. Curtis Hewitt;D. O. Bunch;M. Sar

  • International Union of Pharmacology. LXIV. Estrogen Receptors

    Karin Dahlman-Wright;Vincent Cavailles;Suzanne A. Fuqua;V. Craig Jordan

  • Phytoestrogens and Their Human Metabolites Show Distinct Agonistic and Antagonistic Properties on Estrogen Receptor α (ERα)and ERβ in Human Cells

    Stefan O. Mueller;Stephanie Simon;Kun Chae;Manfred Metzler

  • Coupling of dual signaling pathways: epidermal growth factor action involves the estrogen receptor.

    Diane M. Ignar-Trowbridge;Karen G. Nelson;Mark C. Bidwell;Sylvia W. Curtis

  • Roles of estrogen receptor-alpha gene expression in reproduction-related behaviors in female mice.

    Sonoko Ogawa;Vincent Eng;Julia Taylor;Dennis B. Lubahn

  • Stromal estrogen receptors mediate mitogenic effects of estradiol on uterine epithelium.

    P. S. Cooke;D. L. Buchanan;P. Young;T. Setiawan

  • Definition of Estrogen Receptor Pathway Critical for Estrogen Positive Feedback to Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons and Fertility

    Tim M. Wintermantel;Rebecca E. Campbell;Robert Porteous;Dagmar Bock

  • Opposing LSD1 complexes function in developmental gene activation and repression programmes

    Jianxun Wang;Kathleen Scully;Xiaoyan Zhu;Ling Cai

Frequent Co-Authors

Dennis B. Lubahn
Dennis B. Lubahn University of Missouri
John A. McLachlan
John A. McLachlan Tulane University
Donald W. Pfaff
Donald W. Pfaff Rockefeller University
Retha R. Newbold
Retha R. Newbold National Institutes of Health
Jan-Åke Gustafsson
Jan-Åke Gustafsson University of Houston
Edward M. Eddy
Edward M. Eddy National Institutes of Health
John A. Katzenellenbogen
John A. Katzenellenbogen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Francesco J. DeMayo
Francesco J. DeMayo National Institutes of Health
Darryl C. Zeldin
Darryl C. Zeldin National Institutes of Health
Benita S. Katzenellenbogen
Benita S. Katzenellenbogen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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