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Myung Jong Kim

  • 2540 Citations
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Research Interests

Synaptic function, vesicle trafficking, genetic forms of Parkinson’s disease, lysosomal disorders

Training Experience

2009Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Pohang University of Science and Technology

… → 1998

Research interests

  • Neuroscience
  • Parkinson’s Disease

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Grants

Convergence of LRRK2 and GBA1 in the pathogenesis of PD

Kim, M. J. & Krainc, D.

Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research

11/1/16 → 10/31/18

Project: Research project

    • The role of Sirt1 in Huntington's Disease

    Kim, M. J. & Krainc, D.

    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

    9/1/13 → 4/30/16

    Project: Research project

    • Research Output

    • 2540 Citations
    • 33 Article
    • 3 Comment/debate
    • 2 Review article

    Acid ceramidase inhibition ameliorates α-synuclein accumulation upon loss of GBA1 function

    Kim, M. J., Jeon, S., Burbulla, L. F. & Krainc, D., Jun 1 2018, In : Human molecular genetics. 27, 11, p. 1972-1988 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 18 Scopus citations

    Functional analysis of rare variants found in schizophrenia implicates a critical role for GIT1-PAK3 signaling in neuroplasticity

    Kim, M. J., Biag, J., Fass, D. M., Lewis, M. C., Zhang, Q., Fleishman, M., Gangwar, S. P., Machius, M., Fromer, M., Purcell, S. M., McCarroll, S. A., Rudenko, G., Premont, R. T., Scolnick, E. M. & Haggarty, S. J., Mar 1 2017, In : Molecular Psychiatry. 22, 3, p. 417-429 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 14 Scopus citations

    The Parkinson's disease-linked protein TMEM230 is required for Rab8a-mediated secretory vesicle trafficking and retromer trafficking

    Kim, M. J., Deng, H. X., Wong, Y. C., Siddique, T. & Krainc, D., Feb 15 2017, In : Human molecular genetics. 26, 4, p. 729-741 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 20 Scopus citations

    Identification of TMEM230 mutations in familial Parkinson's disease

    Deng, H. X., Shi, Y., Yang, Y., Ahmeti, K. B., Miller, N., Huang, C., Cheng, L., Zhai, H., Deng, S., Nuytemans, K., Corbett, N. J., Kim, M. J., Deng, H., Tang, B., Yang, Z., Xu, Y., Chan, P., Huang, B., Gao, X. P., Song, Z. & 14 others, Liu, Z., Fecto, F., Siddique, N., Foroud, T., Jankovic, J., Ghetti, B., Nicholson, D. A., Krainc, D., Melen, O., Vance, J. M., Pericak-Vance, M. A., Ma, Y. C., Rajput, A. H. & Siddique, T., Jul 1 2016, In : Nature Genetics. 48, 7, p. 733-739 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 90 Scopus citations

    Phosphorylation of threonine-19 of PSD-95 by GSK-3ß is required for PSD-95 mobilization and long-term depression.

    *Nelson, CD., *Kim, MJ., Hsin, H., Sheng, M. & author), E. C., Jul 17 2013, In : The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 33, 29, p. 12122-12135 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article