Hongkyun Kim

Summary

Affiliation: Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The dystrophin complex controls bk channel localization and muscle activity in Caenorhabditis elegans
    Hongkyun Kim
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Science and Medicine, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 5:e1000780. 2009
  2. ncbi Interaction of α-catulin with dystrobrevin contributes to integrity of dystrophin complex in muscle
    Hyun J Oh
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois 60064, USA
    J Biol Chem 287:21717-28. 2012

Research Grants

  1. Identification of Novel Components of the Dystrophin Complex Using C. Elegans
    Hongkyun Kim; Fiscal Year: 2010

Collaborators

  • MIRIAM GOODMAN
  • Hyun J Oh
  • Kris Gevaert
  • Linu S Abraham
  • Christophe Stove
  • Joseph X DiMario
  • Jolanda van Hengel
  • Frans van Roy
  • Joshua R Sanes
  • Tomasz J Proszynski

Detail Information

Publications2

  1. ncbi The dystrophin complex controls bk channel localization and muscle activity in Caenorhabditis elegans
    Hongkyun Kim
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, The Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Science and Medicine, North Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
    PLoS Genet 5:e1000780. 2009
    ..Our results indicate that the DAPC modulates muscle excitability by localizing the SLO-1 channel to calcium-rich regions of C. elegans muscle...
  2. ncbi Interaction of α-catulin with dystrobrevin contributes to integrity of dystrophin complex in muscle
    Hyun J Oh
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois 60064, USA
    J Biol Chem 287:21717-28. 2012
    ..elegans and mammalian muscles and strongly suggests that this interaction contributes to the integrity of the dystrophin complex...

Research Grants3

  1. Identification of Novel Components of the Dystrophin Complex Using C. Elegans
    Hongkyun Kim; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..We will also identify and study the functional mammalian homologues. These findings will improve our understanding of the pathogenesis mechanism of muscular dystrophy in humans and may help to devise new therapeutic strategies. ..