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Raekil Park is affiliated with the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also occurring in subfields such as Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, Cell Biology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Their recent publications cover various topics and have appeared in notable scientific journals. Key papers include:

  • "Mitochondria-associated programmed cell death as a therapeutic target for age-related disease" (2023) published in Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • "Smoking and passive smoking increases mortality through mediation effect of cadmium exposure in the United States" (2023) published in Scientific Reports
  • "Association of low muscle mass and obesity with increased all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality in US adults" (2023) published in Journal of Cachexia Sarcopenia and Muscle
  • "TMEM135 regulates primary ciliogenesis through modulation of intracellular cholesterol distribution" (2020) published in EMBO Reports
  • "Catalase deficiency induces reactive oxygen species mediated pexophagy and cell death in the liver during prolonged fasting" (2021) published in BioFactors

Raekil Park's research frequently explores themes such as autophagy in disease and therapy, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors, biomedical research and pathophysiology, lysosomal storage disorders research, genetics, aging and longevity in model organisms, tryptophan and brain disorders, and adipose tissue and metabolism.

Frequent publication venues include:

  • Cell Communication and Signaling
  • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Antioxidants
  • Scientific Reports

Throughout their career, Raekil Park has collaborated with multiple researchers. Frequent co-authors include Channy Park, Raghbendra Kumar Dutta, Yunash Maharjan, Xiaofan Wei, and Hyug Moo Kwon.

Best Publications

  • Roles of NADPH Oxidases in Cisplatin-Induced Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Ototoxicity

    Hyung-Jin Kim;Jeong-Han Lee;Se-Jin Kim;Gi Su Oh

  • Cisplatin cytotoxicity of auditory cells requires secretions of proinflammatory cytokines via activation of ERK and NF-κB

    Hongseob So;Hyung Jin Kim;Hyung Jin Kim;Jeong Han Lee;Channy Park

  • Tanshinone IIA from Salvia miltiorrhiza inhibits inducible nitric oxide synthase expression and production of TNF-alpha, IL-1beta and IL-6 in activated RAW 264.7 cells.

    Seon-Il Jang;Seung-Il Jeong;Kang-Ju Kim;Hyung-Jin Kim

  • Carbon Monoxide Induces Heme Oxygenase-1 via Activation of Protein Kinase R–Like Endoplasmic Reticulum Kinase and Inhibits Endothelial Cell Apoptosis Triggered by Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

    Ki Mo Kim;Hyun-Ock Pae;Min Zheng;Raekil Park

  • Sulforaphane protects against cytokine- and streptozotocin-induced β-cell damage by suppressing the NF-κB pathway

    Mi-Young Song;Eun-Kyung Kim;Woo-Sung Moon;Jin-Woo Park

  • Pharmacological activation of NQO1 increases NAD+ levels and attenuates cisplatin-mediated acute kidney injury in mice

    Gi Su Oh;Hyung-Jin Kim;Jae-Hyuck Choi;AiHua Shen

  • Quercetin protects the hydrogen peroxide-induced apoptosis via inhibition of mitochondrial dysfuntion in H9c2 cardiomyoblast cells

    Channy Park;Hong-Seob So;Chang-Ho Shin;Seung-Hwa Baek

  • Evidence that Cisplatin-induced Auditory Damage is Attenuated by Downregulation of Pro-inflammatory Cytokines Via Nrf2/HO-1

    HongSeob So;HyungJin Kim;HyungJin Kim;Yunha Kim;Eunsook Kim

  • Suppression of Nrf2-driven heme oxygenase-1 enhances the chemosensitivity of lung cancer A549 cells toward cisplatin.

    Hak-Ryul Kim;Sejin Kim;Eun-Jung Kim;Jung-Hyun Park

  • Nitric oxide is a regulator of bone remodelling.

    Han‐Jung Chae;Rae‐Kil Park;Hun‐Taeg Chung;Jang‐Sook Kang

  • Microphthalmia Transcription Factor and PU.1 Synergistically Induce the Leukocyte Receptor Osteoclast-associated Receptor Gene Expression

    Hongseob So;Hongseob So;Jaerang Rho;Daewon Jeong;Raekil Park

  • Overexpression of Protein Kinase C Isoforms Protects RAW 264.7 Macrophages from Nitric Oxide-Induced Apoptosis: Involvement of c-Jun N-Terminal Kinase/Stress-Activated Protein Kinase, p38 Kinase, and CPP-32 Protease Pathways

    Chang-Duk Jun;Chun-Do Oh;Hyun-Jeong Kwak;Hyun-Ock Pae

  • Inhibition of lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammatory responses by piperine.

    Gi-Sang Bae;Min-Sun Kim;Won-Seok Jung;Sang-Wan Seo

  • Protective effects of morphine in peroxynitrite-induced apoptosis of primary rat neonatal astrocytes: potential involvement of G protein and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3 kinase).

    Myung-Sunny Kim;Myung-Sunny Kim;Young-Pyo Cheong;Hong-Seob So;Kang-Min Lee

  • Berberine-induced apoptosis in human glioblastoma T98G cells is mediated by endoplasmic reticulum stress accompanying reactive oxygen species and mitochondrial dysfunction.

    Ki Seong Eom;Hyung-Jin Kim;Hong-Seob So;Raekil Park

  • Potential anticancer properties of the water extract of Inontus obliquus by induction of apoptosis in melanoma B16-F10 cells.

    Myung-Ja Youn;Jin-Kyung Kim;Seong-yeol Park;Yunha Kim

  • Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) induces G0/G1 arrest and apoptosis in human hepatoma HepG2 cells.

    Myung-Ja Youn;Jin-Kyung Kim;Seong-Yeol Park;Yunha Kim

  • Ebselen attenuates cisplatin-induced ROS generation through Nrf2 activation in auditory cells

    Se-Jin Kim;Channy Park;A Lum Han;Myung-Ja Youn

  • Flunarizine induces Nrf2-mediated transcriptional activation of heme oxygenase-1 in protection of auditory cells from cisplatin

    So Hs;Kim Hj;Lee Jh;Park Sy

  • Genistein protects pancreatic beta cells against cytokine-mediated toxicity.

    Eun-Kyung Kim;Kang-Beom Kwon;Mi-Young Song;Sang-Wan Seo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hun-Taeg Chung
Hun-Taeg Chung University of Ulsan
Chang-Duk Jun
Chang-Duk Jun Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Hyun-Ock Pae
Hyun-Ock Pae Wonkwang University
Byung-Hyun Park
Byung-Hyun Park Jeonbuk National University
Han-Jung Chae
Han-Jung Chae Jeonbuk National University
Eun-Cheol Kim
Eun-Cheol Kim Kyung Hee University
Youn-Chul Kim
Youn-Chul Kim Wonkwang University
Young-Myeong Kim
Young-Myeong Kim Kangwon National University
Dong-Hyun Kim
Dong-Hyun Kim Kyung Hee University
Bongsoo Kim
Bongsoo Kim Pusan National University

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