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Yoon-Keun Kim is affiliated with the Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with significant contributions in molecular biology, physiology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, microbiology, and neurology.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Extracellular vesicles in disease
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Dementia and cognitive impairment research
  • Antimicrobial peptides and activities
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Bacterial infections and vaccines
  • Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments

Yoon-Keun Kim has published frequently in various scientific venues. The most common publication venues are:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia (11 publications)
  • Experimental & Molecular Medicine (4 publications)
  • Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research (3 publications)
  • Experimental Neurobiology (2 publications)
  • The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease (2 publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Yoon-Keun Kim include:

  • Lactobacillus paracasei-derived extracellular vesicles attenuate the intestinal inflammatory response by augmenting the endoplasmic reticulum stress pathway, 2020, Experimental & Molecular Medicine
  • Metagenomic Analysis of Serum Microbe-Derived Extracellular Vesicles and Diagnostic Models to Differentiate Ovarian Cancer and Benign Ovarian Tumor, 2020, Cancers
  • Association of Retinal Changes With Alzheimer Disease Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Cognitively Normal Individuals, 2021, JAMA Ophthalmology
  • Diagnostic Models for Atopic Dermatitis Based on Serum Microbial Extracellular Vesicle Metagenomic Analysis: A Pilot Study, 2020, Allergy Asthma and Immunology Research
  • Immunoregulatory effects of Lactococcus lactis-derived extracellular vesicles in allergic asthma, 2022, Clinical and Translational Allergy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yoon-Keun Kim include:

  • Min Soo Byun
  • Dahyun Yi
  • Gijung Jung
  • Chul-Ho Sohn
  • Koung Mi Kang

Best Publications

  • Bioinspired Exosome-Mimetic Nanovesicles for Targeted Delivery of Chemotherapeutics to Malignant Tumors

    Su Chul Jang;Oh Youn Kim;Chang Min Yoon;Dong-Sic Choi

  • Akkermansia muciniphila-derived extracellular vesicles influence gut permeability through the regulation of tight junctions

    Chaithanya Chelakkot;Youngwoo Choi;Dae-Kyum Kim;Hyun T Park

  • Gram-positive bacteria produce membrane vesicles: proteomics-based characterization of Staphylococcus aureus-derived membrane vesicles.

    Eun Young Lee;Do Young Choi;Dae Kyum Kim;Jung Wook Kim

  • EVpedia: An integrated database of high-throughput data for systemic analyses of extracellular vesicles

    Dae Kyum Kim;Byeongsoo Kang;Oh Youn Kim;Dong Sic Choi

  • Proteomics, transcriptomics and lipidomics of exosomes and ectosomes

    Dong-Sic Choi;Dae-Kyum Kim;Yoon-Keun Kim;Yong Song Gho

  • Colorectal cancer cell-derived microvesicles are enriched in cell cycle-related mRNAs that promote proliferation of endothelial cells

    Bok Sil Hong;Ji-Hoon Cho;Hyunjung Kim;Eun-Jeong Choi

  • Extracellular vesicles derived from gut microbiota, especially Akkermansia muciniphila, protect the progression of dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis.

    Chil sung Kang;Mingi Ban;Eun Jeong Choi;Hyung Geun Moon

  • Global proteomic profiling of native outer membrane vesicles derived from Escherichia coli.

    Eun-Young Lee;Joo Young Bang;Gun Wook Park;Dong-Sic Choi

  • Proteomics of extracellular vesicles: Exosomes and ectosomes

    Dong-Sic Choi;Dae-Kyum Kim;Yoon-Keun Kim;Yong Song Gho

  • Iron fortification of rice seeds through activation of the nicotianamine synthase gene

    Sichul Lee;Un Sil Jeon;Seung Jin Lee;Yoon-Keun Kim

  • Exodisc for Rapid, Size-Selective, and Efficient Isolation and Analysis of Nanoscale Extracellular Vesicles from Biological Samples

    Hyun-Kyung Woo;Vijaya Sunkara;Juhee Park;Tae-Hyeong Kim

  • Airway Exposure Levels of Lipopolysaccharide Determine Type 1 versus Type 2 Experimental Asthma

    Yoon Keun Kim;Sun Young Oh;Seong Gyu Jeon;Heung Woo Park

  • Proteomic analysis of outer membrane vesicles derived from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    Dong-Sic Choi;Dae-Kyum Kim;Seng Jin Choi;Jaewook Lee

  • Proteomic analysis of microvesicles derived from human colorectal cancer cells

    Dong-Sic Choi;Jae-Min Lee;Gun Wook Park;Hyeon-Woo Lim

  • Staphylococcus aureus Extracellular Vesicles Carry Biologically Active β-Lactamase

    Jaewook Lee;Eun-Young Lee;Si-Hyun Kim;Dae-Kyum Kim

  • Histological and immunological features of non-eosinophilic nasal polyps.

    Jeong-Whun Kim;Sung-Lyong Hong;Yoon-Keun Kim;Chul Hee Lee;Chul Hee Lee;Chul Hee Lee

  • Bio-available zinc in rice seeds is increased by activation tagging of nicotianamine synthase.

    Sichul Lee;Daniel P. Persson;Thomas H. Hansen;Søren Husted

  • Outer Membrane Vesicles Derived from Escherichia coli Induce Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome

    Kyong-Su Park;Kyoung-Ho Choi;You-Sun Kim;Bok Sil Hong

  • Proteomic analysis of microvesicles derived from human colorectal cancer ascites.

    Dong-Sic Choi;Jung Ok Park;Su Chul Jang;Yae Jin Yoon

  • IFATS Collection: Immunomodulatory Effects of Adipose Tissue‐Derived Stem Cells in an Allergic Rhinitis Mouse Model

    Kyu-Sup Cho;Hye-Kyung Park;Hee-Young Park;Jin Sup Jung

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Song Gho
Yong Song Gho Pohang University of Science and Technology
Sang Heon Cho
Sang Heon Cho Seoul National University
Hae-Sim Park
Hae-Sim Park Ajou University
Kwang Pyo Kim
Kwang Pyo Kim Kyung Hee University
Yoon-Seok Chang
Yoon-Seok Chang Seoul National University
Zhou Zhu
Zhou Zhu Brown University
Jaesung Park
Jaesung Park Pohang University of Science and Technology
Daehee Hwang
Daehee Hwang Seoul National University
Jan Lötvall
Jan Lötvall University of Gothenburg
Ji Hyun Kim
Ji Hyun Kim Seoul National University

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