Publications

1.   Byun, YG*, Kim, NS*, Kim, G.*, Jeon, Y., , YB, Park, CW, Kim, K., Jang, H., Kim, J., Kim, E., Han, YM, Yoon, KJ, Lee, SH, Chung, WS Stress induces behavioral abnormalities by increasing expression of phagocytic receptor MERTK in astrocytes to promote synapse phagocytosis. Immunity, 12;56(9):2105-2120.e13. (2023) (*equal contribution) [pubmed]

2.   Kim, NS, Chung, WS, Astrocytes regulate neuronal network activity by mediating synapse remodeling. Neuroscience Research, 187, 3-13 (2023) [pubmed]

3.   Kim, NS*, Ringeling, FR*, Zhou, Y., Nguyen, HN, Temme, SJ, Lin, YT, Eacker, S., Dawson VL, Dawson, TM, Xiao, B., Hsu, K. -s., Canzar, S., Li, W., Worley, P., Christian, KM, Yoon, KJ, Song, H., Ming, G.L. CYFIP1 dosages exhibit divergent behavioral impact via diametric regulation of NMDAR complex translation in mouse models of psychiatric disorders. Biological Psychiatry, doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2021.04.023 (2022) [pubmed]

4.   Lee, SH*, Kim, NS*, Choi, M., Ko, SY, Jo, HR, Seo, JY, Kim, YS, Kim, JH, and Son, H. LGI1 governs neuritin-mediated resilience to chronic stress. Neurobiology of Stress, doi: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2021.100373 (2021) (* equal contribution)  [pubmed]

5.   Kim, NS*, Wen, Z.*, Liu, J.*, Zhou, Y., Guo, Z., Xu, C., Lin, YT, Yoon, KJ, Park, J., Cho, M ., Kim, M., Wang, H., Ming, GL, Pharmacological rescue in patient-iPSC and mouse models with a rare DISC1 mutation. Nature Communications, 30;12(1):2570 (2021) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33658519/[pubmed] 

6.  Kim, NS, Kim, HT, Choi, SW, Kim, YY, Yoon, KJ, Koo, BK, Kong, MP, Shin, J., Cho, Y., Kong, YY. Survival and differentiation of mammary epithelial cells in mammary gland development requires nuclear retention of Id2 due to RANK signaling. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 31(23), 4775-4788 (2011) 

7.  Kim, NS *, Kim, HJ *, Koo, BK, Kwon, MC, Kim, YW, Cho, Y., Yokota, Y., Penninger, JM., Kong, YY Receptor activator of NF-kB ligand regulates the proliferation of MECs via Id2. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 26(3), 1002–1013 (2006)

1.   Dunn, J., Moore, C., Kim, N.S., Gao, T., Cheng, Z., Jin, P., Ming, G.L., Qian, J., Su, Y., Song, H., Zhu, H. Transcription Factor-Wide Association Studies to Identify Functional SNPs in Alzheimer's Disease. J Neurosci, 45;2:e1800242024. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1800-24.2024. (2025)

2.   Kweon, S.H., Ryu, H.G., Kwon, S.H., Park, H., Lee, S., Kim, N.S., Ma, S.X., Jee, H.J., Kim, S., Ko, H.S. Gba1 E326K renders motor and non-motor symptoms with pathological α-synuclein, tau and glial activation. Brain, 147;12:4072–4083. doi: 10.1093/brain/awae222. (2024)

3.   Mastwal, S., Li, X., Stowell, R., Manion, M., Zhang, W., Kim, N.S., Yoon, K.J., Song, H., Ming, G.L., Wang, K.H. Adolescent neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in frontal cortex function. Elife, 12:RP87414. doi: 10.7554/eLife.87414. (2023)

4.   Zhang, F., Yoon, KJ, Kim, NS, Ming, GL, Song, H. Cell-autonomous and non-cell-autonomous roles of NKCC1 in regulating neural stem cell quiescence in the hippocampal dentate gyrus. Stem Cell Reports, 18 (7), 1468-1481 (2023)

5.   Zhang, F., Yoon, KJ, Zhang, DJ, Kim, NS, Ming, GL, Song, H. Epitranscriptomic regulation of cortical neurogenesis via Mettl8-dependent mitochondrial tRNA m3C modification. Cell Stem Cell, 30 (3), 300-311. e11 (2023)

6.  Habela, CW, Yoon, KJ, Kim NS, Taga, A., Bell, K., Bergles, DE, Maragakis, NJ, Ming, GL, Song, H. Persistent Cyfip1 expression is required to maintain the adult subventricular zone. neurogenic niche. J Neuroscience, 40(10) 2015-2024 (2020)

7.  Seong, J., Kim, NS, Kim, JA, Lee, W., Seo, JY, Yum, MK, Kim, JH, Park, I., Kang, JS, Bae, SH, Yun, CH, Kong. , YY Side branching and luminal lineage commitment by ID2 in developing mammary glands. Development, 145(14) pii: dev165258 (2018)

8.  Yoon, K.J.*, Ringeling, F.R.*, Vissers, C.*, Jacob, F., Pokrass, M., Jimenez-Cyrus, D., Su, Y., Kim, N.S., Zhu, Y., Zheng. , L., Kim, S., Wang, X., Dore, L.C., Jin, P., Regot, S., Zhuang, X., Canzar, S., He, C., Ming, G.L., Song, H. Temporal control of mammalian cortical neurogenesis by m6A methylation. Cell, 171(4), 877-889 (2017)

9.  Yoon, K.J., Song, G., Qian, X., Pan, J., Xu, D., Rho, H.S., Kim, N.S., Habela, C., Zheng, L., Jacob, F., Zhang, F., Lee, E.M., Huang, W.K., Ringeling, F.R., Vissers, C., Li, C., Yuan, L., Kang, K., Kim, S., Yeo, J., Cheng, Y., Liu, S., Wen, Z., Qin, C.F., Wu, Q., Christian, K.M., Tang, H., Jin, P., Xu, Z., Qian, J., Zhu, H., Song, H., Ming, G.L.  Zika-Virus-Encoded NS2A disrupts mammalian cortical neurogenesis by degrading adherens junction proteins. Cell Stem Cell, 21;3:349–358.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.stem.2017.07.014. (2017)

10.  Wen, Z., Guo, Z., Wang, X., Kim, NS., Ross, C., Margolis, R., Christian, K., Chen, G., Zheng, W., Xia, M., Song, H., Ming, G. Using human iPSCs for psychiatric disorder disease modeling and mechanism-based drug discovery. Biological Psychiatry, 81;10(Suppl):S290–S291. (2017)

11.  Zeng, Y.*, Yao, B.*, Shin, J., Lin, L., Kim, N.S., Song, Q., Liu, S., Su, Y., Guo, J.U., Huang, L. ., Wan, J., Wu, H., Qian, J., Cheng, X., Zhu, H., Ming, G.L., Jin, P., and Song, H. Lin28A binds active promoters and recruits Tet1 to regulate gene expression. Mol. Cell, 61(1),153-60 (2016)

12.  Berg, DA*, Yoon, KJ*, Will, B., Xiao, AY, Kim, NS, Christian, KM, Song, H., Ming, GL Tbr2-expressing intermediate progenitor cells in the adult mouse hippocampus are unipotent neuronal precursors with limited amplification capacity under homeostasis. Frontiers in Biology, 10(3), 262-271 (2015)

13.  Wen, Z., Nguyen, H.N., Guo, Z., Lalli, M.A., Wang, X., Su, Y., Kim, N.S., Yoon, K.J., Shin, J., Zhang, C., Makri, G., Nauen, D., Yu, H., Guzman, E., Chiang, C.H., Yoritomo, N., Kaibuchi, K., Zou, J., Christian, K.M., Cheng, L., Ross, C.A., Margolis, R.L., Chen, G., Kosik, K.S., Song, H., Ming, G.L. Synaptic dysregulation in a human iPS cell model of mental disorders. Nature, 515;7527:414–418. doi: 10.1038/nature13716. (2014)

14.  Yoon, K.J., Nguyen, H.N., Ursini, G., Zhang, F., Kim, N.S., Wen, Z., Makri, G., Nauen, D., Shin, J.H., Park, Y., Chung, R., Pekle, E., Zhang, C., Towe, M., Lee, Y., Rujescu, D., St. Clair, D., Kleinman, JE, Hyde, TM, Christian, KM, Rapoport, JL, Weinberger, DR, Song, H., Ming, GL Modeling a genetic risk for schizophrenia in iPSCs and mice reveals neural stem cell deficits associated with adherens junctions and polarity. Cell Stem Cell, 15(1), 79-91 (2014)

15.  Yoon, KJ*, Lee, HR*, Jo, YS, An, K., Jung, SY, Jeong, MW, Kwon, SK, Kim, NS, Jeong, HW, An, HS, Kim, KT, Lee , K., Kim, E., Kim, JH, Choi, JS, Kaang, BK, Kong, YY Mind bomb-1 is an essential modulator of long-term memory and synaptic plasticity via the Notch signaling pathway. Mol Brain, 5(1), 40 (2012)

16.  Kwon, MC, Koo, BK, Kim, YY, Lee, SH, Kim, NS, Kim, JH, Kong, YY Essential role of CR6-interacting factor 1 (Crif1) in E74-like factor 3 (ELF3)- mediated intestinal development. J Biol Chem., 284(48), 33634-33641 (2009)

17.  Kwon, MC, Koo, BK, Moon, JS, Kim, YY, Park, KC, Kim, NS, Kwon, MY, Kong, MP, Yoon, KJ, Im, SK, Ghim, J., Han, YM. , Jang, S., Shong, M., Kong, Y. Y. Crif1 is a novel transcriptional coactivator of STAT3. EMBO J., 27, 642-653 (2008)

1.  Jang, H., Moon, J., Kim, NS† and Yoon, KJ† CRISPR/Cas9 technologies to manipulate human induced pluripotent stem cells. Methods in iPSC Technology, Volume 9., 249-287 (2021) († correspondence)

2. Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 16th Edition. Korean translation contributor. By Bioscience Publishing.