Sharma S, Prathigudupu V, Cable C, Serrano LR, Nerella S, Chen A, Hassan G, Lakins J, Valenzuela CL, Tsukui T, Ramamoorthi R, Kim J-J, ... & Chen J. Y. Resolving fibrosis by stimulating HSC-dependent extracellular matrix degradation. Science Translational Medicine. 2025 Aug.
Becker J, Domenger C, Choksi P, Krämer C, Baumgartl C, Maiakovska O, Kim J-J, Weinmann J, Huber G, Schmidt F, Thirion C, ... & Grimm D. Identification of a robust promoter in mouse and human hepatocytes by in vivo biopanning of a barcoded AAV library. Molecular Therapy. 2025 Apr.
Kim J-J*, Kurial S*, Choksi P, Nunez M, Lunow-Luke T, Bartel J, Driscoll J, Her C, Dhillon S, Yue W, Murti A, Mao T, Ramos J, Tiyaboonchai A, Grompe M, Mattis A, Syed S, Wang B, Maher J, Roll G, Willenbring H. AAV capsid prioritization in normal and steatotic human livers maintained by machine perfusion. Nature Biotechnology. 2025 Jan. (*co-first authors)
Lee B-C, Lee J, Kim J, Shin N, Yoo J, Kang I, Kim J-J, Lee S, Kim D, Choi SW, Hong BH, Kang K-S. Oral administration of microbiome-friendly graphene quantum dots as therapy for colitis. 2D Materials. 2021 Mar.
Kang I, Yoo JM, Kim D, Kim J, Cho MK, Lee SE, Kim DJ, Lee B-C, Lee JY, Kim J-J, Shin N, Hong BH, Kang K-S. Graphene quantum dots alleviate impaired functions in Niemann-pick disease type C in vivo. Nano letters. 2021 Jan.
Lee B-C, Lee JY, Kim J, Yoo JM, Kang I, Kim J-J, Shin N, Kim DJ, Choi SW, Kim D, Hong BH, Kang K-S. Graphene quantum dots as anti-inflammatory therapy for colitis. Science advances. 2020 Apr.
Kim J-J*, Kim D-H*, Lee JY, Kang I, Lee B-C, Koog MG, Choi SW, Woo H-M, Kang K-S. cAMP/EPAC signaling enables ETV2 to induce endothelial cells with high angiogenesis potential. Molecular Therapy. 2020 Feb. (*co-first authors)
Kang I, Lee B-C, Lee J, Kim J-J, Lee S, Shin N, Choi S, Kang K-S. Interferon-γ-mediated Secretion of Tryptophanyl-tRNA Synthetases Has a Role in Protection of Human Umbilical Cord Blood-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Against Experimental Colitis. BMB Reports. 2019 May.
Lee B-C, Kim J-J, Lee JY, Kang I, Shin N, Lee SE, Choi SW, Cho JY, Kim HS, Kang KS. Disease-specific primed human adult stem cells effectively ameliorate experimental atopic dermatitis in mice. Theranostics. 2019 May.
Lee B-C, Kang I, Lee S, Lee J, Shin N, Kim J-J, Choi S, Kang K-S. Human Umbilical Cord Blood Plasma Alleviates Age-related Olfactory Dysfunction by Attenuating Peripheral TNF-α expression. BMB Reports. 2019 Apr.
Kim B-E, Choi SW, Shin J-H, Kim J-J, Kang I, Lee B-C, Lee JY, Kook MG, Kang K-S. Single-Factor SOX2 Mediates Direct Neural Reprogramming of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells via Transfection of In Vitro Transcribed mRNA. Cell transplantation. 2018 Jul.
Lee JY, Yu K-R, Lee B-C, Kang I, Kim J-J, Jung E-J, Kim H-S, Seo Y, Choi SW, Kang K-S. GATA4-dependent regulation of the secretory phenotype via MCP-1 underlies lamin A mediated human mesenchymal stem cell aging. Experimental & molecular medicine. 2018 May.
Lee B-C, Shin N, Lee JY, Kang I, Kim J-J, Lee SE, Choi SW, Webster GA, Kang K-S. Mis416 enhances Therapeutic Functions of human Umbilical cord Blood-Derived Mesenchymal stem cells against experimental colitis by Modulating systemic immune Milieu. Frontiers in Immunology. 2018 May.
Kim J-J*, Shin J-H*, Yu K-R*, Lee B-C, Kang I, Lee JY, Kim D-H, Seo Y, Kim H-S, Choi SW, Kang K-S. Direct conversion of human umbilical cord blood into induced neural stem cells with SOX2 and HMGA2. International journal of stem cells. 2017 Nov. (*co-first authors)
Choi SW*, Kim J-J*, Seo M-S, Park S-B, Shin T-H, Shin J-H, Seo Y, Kim H-S, Kang K-S. Inhibition by miR-410 facilitates direct retinal pigment epithelium differentiation of umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells. Journal of veterinary science. 2017 Mar. (*co-first authors)
Seo Y, Kim HS, Kang I, Choi SW, Shin TH, Shin JH, Lee B-C, Lee JY, Kim J-J, Kook MG.
Cathepsin S contributes to microglia-mediated olfactory dysfunction through the regulation of Cx3cl1–Cx3cr1 axis in a N iemann–P ick disease type C 1 model. Glia. 2016 Dec.
Lee JY, Yu K-R, Kim H-S, Kang I, Kim J-J, Lee B-C, Choi SW, Shin J-H, Seo Y, Kang K-S. BMI1 inhibits senescence and enhances the immunomodulatory properties of human mesenchymal stem cells via the direct suppression of MKP-1/DUSP1. Aging (Albany NY). 2016 Aug.
Lee B-C, Kim H-S, Shin T-H, Kang I, Lee JY, Kim J-J, Kang HK, Seo Y, Lee S, Yu K-R. PGE2 maintains self-renewal of human adult stem cells via EP2-mediated autocrine signaling and its production is regulated by cell-to-cell contact. Scientific Reports. 2016 May.
Yu K-R*, Shin J-H*, Kim J-J*, Koog MG, Lee JY, Choi SW, Kim H-S, Seo Y, Lee S, Shin T-h, Jee MK, Kim D-W, Jun SJ, Shin S, Han DW, Kang K-S. Rapid and efficient direct conversion of human adult somatic cells into neural stem cells by HMGA2/let-7b. Cell Reports. 2015 Jan. (*co-first authors)
Choi SW*, Kim J-J*, Seo M-S, Park S-B, Kang T-W, Lee JY, Lee B-C, Kang I, Shin T-H, Kim H-S, Yu K-R, Kang K-S. miR-410 inhibition induces RPE differentiation of amniotic epithelial stem cells via overexpression of OTX2 and RPE65. Stem Cell Reviews and Reports. 2015 Jun. (*co-first authors)
Yu K-R, Lee JY, Kim H-S, Hong I-S, Choi SW, Seo Y, Kang I, Kim J-J, Lee B-C, Lee S, Kurtz A, Seo K-W, Kang K-S. A p38 MAPK-mediated alteration of COX-2/PGE2 regulates immunomodulatory properties in human mesenchymal stem cell aging. PloS one. 2014 Aug.
Seo M-S, Park S-B, Choi S-W, Kim J-J, Kim H-S, Kang K-S. Isolation and characterization of antler-derived multipotent stem cells. Cell transplantation. 2014 Jul.