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Taeg Kyu Kwon

Taeg Kyu Kwon

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
82
Citations
40871
World Ranking
3612
National Ranking
28

Overview

Taeg Kyu Kwon is affiliated with Keimyung University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their research work spans diverse subfields including Molecular Biology, Immunology, Oncology, Physiology, and Epidemiology.

Their main research topics encompass key biological and medical mechanisms such as:

  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Cancer-related Molecular Pathways
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization

Recent scientific contributions by Taeg Kyu Kwon include publications on cancer biology, metabolic regulation, and chemoprevention strategies. Notable papers published in recent years are:

  • "Flavonoids in Cancer Metastasis," 2020, published in Cancers
  • "Flavonoids against the Warburg phenotype-concepts of predictive, preventive and personalised medicine to cut the Gordian knot of cancer cell metabolism," 2020, published in The EPMA Journal
  • "Genoprotective activities of plant natural substances in cancer and chemopreventive strategies in the context of 3P medicine," 2020, published in The EPMA Journal
  • "SREBP-1c impairs ULK1 sulfhydration-mediated autophagic flux to promote hepatic steatosis in high-fat-diet-fed mice," 2021, published in Molecular Cell
  • "Isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 protects mice from high-fat diet-induced metabolic stress by limiting oxidative damage to the mitochondria from brown adipose tissue," 2020, published in Experimental & Molecular Medicine

Taeg Kyu Kwon has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Seon Min Woo
  • Seung Un Seo
  • Kyoung-jin Min
  • Hyun-Shik Lee
  • Simmyung Yook

Their work has been disseminated through a range of publication venues, with multiple contributions to the following journals:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences (10 publications)
  • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy (5 publications)
  • Cancers (4 publications)
  • Experimental & Molecular Medicine (4 publications)
  • Cell Death and Disease (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Molecular mechanisms of curcumin-induced cytotoxicity: induction of apoptosis through generation of reactive oxygen species, down-regulation of Bcl-XL and IAP, the release of cytochrome c and inhibition of Akt

    Ju Hyung Woo;Young Ho Kim;Yun Jung Choi;Dae Gon Kim

  • Flavonoids inhibit histamine release and expression of proinflammatory cytokines in mast cells.

    Hyo-Hyun Park;Hyo-Hyun Park;Soyoung Lee;Hee-Young Son;Seung-Bin Park

  • Anti-inflammatory effects of fucoidan through inhibition of NF-κB, MAPK and Akt activation in lipopolysaccharide-induced BV2 microglia cells

    Hye Young Park;Min Ho Han;Cheol Park;Cheng-Yun Jin

  • Curcumin sensitizes tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-induced apoptosis through reactive oxygen species-mediated upregulation of death receptor 5 (DR5)

    Eun Mi Jung;Jun Hee Lim;Tae Jin Lee;Jong-Wook Park

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Resveratrol inhibits phorbol myristate acetate-induced matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression by inhibiting JNK and PKC δ signal transduction

    Ju Hyung Woo;Jun Hee Lim;Young Ho Kim;Seong Il Suh

  • Sulforaphane sensitizes tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL)-resistant hepatoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis through reactive oxygen species-mediated up-regulation of DR5

    Heesue Kim;Eun Hee Kim;Young Woo Eom;Wook-Hwan Kim

  • Quercetin exerts multiple inhibitory effects on vascular smooth muscle cells: role of ERK1/2, cell-cycle regulation, and matrix metalloproteinase-9.

    Sung Kwon Moon;Gi Ok Cho;Sun Young Jung;Sang Wan Gal

  • Chrysin-induced apoptosis is mediated through caspase activation and Akt inactivation in U937 leukemia cells.

    Kyung Jin Woo;Yong-Jin Jeong;Jong-Wook Park;Taeg Kyu Kwon

  • Signaling pathways of bisphenol A–induced apoptosis in hippocampal neuronal cells: Role of calcium‐induced reactive oxygen species, mitogen‐activated protein kinases, and nuclear factor–κB

    Soyoung Lee;Kyoungho Suk;In Kyeom Kim;Il-Sung Jang

  • Chrysin suppresses lipopolysaccharide-induced cyclooxygenase-2 expression through the inhibition of nuclear factor for IL-6 (NF-IL6) DNA-binding activity.

    Kyung Jin Woo;Yong-Jin Jeong;Hiroyasu Inoue;Jong-Wook Park

  • Chemopreventive agent resveratrol, a natural product derived from grapes, reversibly inhibits progression through S and G2 phases of the cell cycle in U937 cells

    Jong-Wook Park;Yun-Jung Choi;Min-Ah Jang;Young-Sun Lee

  • Quercetin arrests G2/M phase and induces caspase-dependent cell death in U937 cells

    Tae-Jin Lee;On Hee Kim;Yeoun Hee Kim;Jun Hee Lim

  • Sodium butyrate sensitizes TRAIL-mediated apoptosis by induction of transcription from the DR5 gene promoter through Sp1 sites in colon cancer cells.

    Young-Ho Kim;Jong-Wook Park;Jai-Youl Lee;Taeg Kyu Kwon

  • Anticancer effects and molecular mechanisms of epigallocatechin-3-gallate.

    Kyoung-jin Min;Taeg Kyu Kwon

  • α-Synuclein Interacts with Phospholipase D Isozymes and Inhibits Pervanadate-induced Phospholipase D Activation in Human Embryonic Kidney-293 Cells

    Bong-Hyun Ahn;Hyangshuk Rhim;Shi Yeon Kim;Young-Mo Sung

  • Ascochlorin Inhibits Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Expression by Suppressing Activator Protein-1-mediated Gene Expression through the ERK1/2 Signaling Pathway INHIBITORY EFFECTS OF ASCOCHLORIN ON THE INVASION OF RENAL CARCINOMA CELLS

    SaHyun Hong;Kwan-Kyu Park;Junji Magae;Kunio Ando

Frequent Co-Authors

Jong-Wook Park
Jong-Wook Park Keimyung University
Yung Hyun Choi
Yung Hyun Choi Dong-Eui University
Kyeong Sook Choi
Kyeong Sook Choi Ajou University
Dong-Eun Kim
Dong-Eun Kim Konkuk University
Do Sik Min
Do Sik Min Yonsei University
Gi-Young Kim
Gi-Young Kim Jeju National University
Young Ho Kim
Young Ho Kim Kyungpook National University
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Il-Whan Choi
Il-Whan Choi Inje University

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