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10206
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111

Overview

Minho Shong is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their main fields of study are Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Rheumatology, and Cancer Research.

Their research covers diverse topics such as Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism, GDF15 and Related Biomarkers, Nutrition and Health in Aging, Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment, and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease.

Minho Shong has published extensively, with frequent appearances in journals including Endocrinology and Metabolism, Experimental & Molecular Medicine, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Science Advances, and Diabetes & Metabolism Journal.

Recent papers authored by Minho Shong and their collaborators include the following:

  • Mitochondria-associated programmed cell death as a therapeutic target for age-related disease, 2023, Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Growth differentiation factor 15 protects against the aging-mediated systemic inflammatory response in humans and mice, 2020, Aging Cell
  • Mitohormesis in Hypothalamic POMC Neurons Mediates Regular Exercise-Induced High-Turnover Metabolism, 2021, Cell Metabolism
  • NAD+ boosting reduces age-associated amyloidosis and restores mitochondrial homeostasis in muscle, 2021, Cell Reports
  • Differential roles of GDF15 and FGF21 in systemic metabolic adaptation to the mitochondrial integrated stress response, 2021, iScience

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers. Notable frequent co-authors include Hyon-Seung Yi, Yea Eun Kang, Jung Tae Kim, Ju Hee Lee, and Seulgi Kang.

Best Publications

  • Mitochondrial dysfunction in Drosophila PINK1 mutants is complemented by parkin

    Jeehye Park;Sung Bae Lee;Sungkyu Lee;Yongsung Kim

  • Upregulated NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

    Hye-Mi Lee;Jwa-Jin Kim;Hyun Jin Kim;Minho Shong

  • Energy-dependent regulation of cell structure by AMP-activated protein kinase

    Jun Hee Lee;Hyongjong Koh;Myungjin Kim;Yongsung Kim

  • An orally administered multitarget tyrosine kinase inhibitor, SU11248, is a novel potent inhibitor of thyroid oncogenic RET/papillary thyroid cancer kinases.

    Dong Wook Kim;Young Suk Jo;Hye Sook Jung;Hyo Kyun Chung

  • The Roles of Adipokines, Proinflammatory Cytokines, and Adipose Tissue Macrophages in Obesity-Associated Insulin Resistance in Modest Obesity and Early Metabolic Dysfunction.

    Yea Eun Kang;Ji Min Kim;Kyong Hye Joung;Ju Hee Lee

  • Growth differentiation factor 15 is a myomitokine governing systemic energy homeostasis

    Hyo Kyun Chung;Dongryeol Ryu;Koon Soon Kim;Joon Young Chang

  • Role of Peroxiredoxins in Regulating Intracellular Hydrogen Peroxide and Hydrogen Peroxide-induced Apoptosis in Thyroid Cells

    Ho Kim;Tae Hoon Lee;Eun Shin Park;Jae Mi Suh

  • IFN-gamma/TNF-alpha synergism as the final effector in autoimmune diabetes: a key role for STAT1/IFN regulatory factor-1 pathway in pancreatic beta cell death.

    Kyoungho Suk;Sunshin Kim;Yun-Hee Kim;Kyoung-Ah Kim

  • Regulation of systemic energy homeostasis by serotonin in adipose tissues

    Chang-Myung Oh;Jun Namkung;Jun Namkung;Younghoon Go;Ko Eun Shong

  • Influence of the BRAF V600E Mutation on Expression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Papillary Thyroid Cancer

    Young Suk Jo;Shengjin Li;Jung Hun Song;Ki Hyun Kwon

  • CXC Chemokine Receptor 4 Expression and Function in Human Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Cells

    Jung Hwan Hwang;Jin Hee Hwang;Hyo Kyun Chung;Dong Wook Kim

  • Statin inhibits interferon-γ-induced expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) in vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells

    Hyo Kyun Chung;In Kyu Lee;Hyokyung Kang;Jae Mi Suh

  • Inhibiting poly ADP-ribosylation increases fatty acid oxidation and protects against fatty liver disease

    Karim Gariani;Dongryeol Ryu;Keir J Menzies;Keir J Menzies;Hyon-Seung Yi

  • Pharmacological stimulation of NADH oxidation ameliorates obesity and related phenotypes in mice.

    Jung Hwan Hwang;Dong Wook Nathan Kim;Eun Jin Jo;Yong Kyung Kim

  • Reduced oxidative capacity in macrophages results in systemic insulin resistance

    Saet Byel Jung;Min Jeong Choi;Dongryeol Ryu;Hyon Seung Yi

  • The AMPK-PPARGC1A pathway is required for antimicrobial host defense through activation of autophagy

    Chul-Su Yang;Jwa-Jin Kim;Hye-Mi Lee;Hyo Sun Jin

  • Regulation of the Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase, Akt/Protein Kinase B, FRAP/Mammalian Target of Rapamycin, and Ribosomal S6 Kinase 1 Signaling Pathways by Thyroid-stimulating Hormone (TSH) and Stimulating type TSH Receptor Antibodies in the Thyroid Gland

    Jae Mi Suh;Jung Hun Song;Dong Wook Kim;Ho Kim

  • Characterization of neural cell types expressing peroxiredoxins in mouse brain

    Mei-Hua Jin;Young-Ho Lee;Jin-Man Kim;Hu-Nan Sun

  • CRIF1 is essential for the synthesis and insertion of oxidative phosphorylation polypeptides in the mammalian mitochondrial membrane

    Soung Jung Kim;Min-chul Kwon;Min Jeong Ryu;Hyo Kyun Chung

  • SIRT2 regulates tumour hypoxia response by promoting HIF-1α hydroxylation.

    K-S Seo;J-H Park;J-Y Heo;K. Jing

Frequent Co-Authors

Jin-Man Kim
Jin-Man Kim Seoul National University
Jongkyeong Chung
Jongkyeong Chung Seoul National University
Leonard D. Kohn
Leonard D. Kohn National Institutes of Health
Dinah S. Singer
Dinah S. Singer National Institutes of Health
Johan Auwerx
Johan Auwerx École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Eun-Kyeong Jo
Eun-Kyeong Jo Chungnam National University
Myung-Shik Lee
Myung-Shik Lee Yonsei University
Young-Yun Kong
Young-Yun Kong Seoul National University
Seung Bum Park
Seung Bum Park Seoul National University
Sheue-yann Cheng
Sheue-yann Cheng National Institutes of Health

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