Grants per year
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Research Interests
Synaptic function, vesicle trafficking, genetic forms of Parkinson’s disease, lysosomal disorders
Training Experience
| 2009 | Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Education/Academic qualification
Signal transduction, PhD, Pohang University of Science and Technology
… → 1998
Research interests
- Neuroscience
- Parkinson’s Disease
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Grants
- 2 Finished
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Convergence of LRRK2 and GBA1 in the pathogenesis of PD
Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
11/1/16 → 10/31/18
Project: Research project
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The role of Sirt1 in Huntington's Disease
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
9/1/13 → 4/30/16
Project: Research project
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Brain-specific deletion of GIT1 impairs cognition and alters phosphorylation of synaptic protein networks implicated in schizophrenia susceptibility
Fass, D. M., Lewis, M. C., Ahmad, R., Szucs, M. J., Zhang, Q., Fleishman, M., Wang, D., Kim, M. J., Biag, J., Carr, S. A., Scolnick, E. M., Premont, R. T. & Haggarty, S. J., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Molecular Psychiatry.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Lysosomal ceramides regulate cathepsin B-mediated processing of saposin C and glucocerebrosidase activity
Kim, M. J., Jeong, H. & Krainc, D., Jul 15 2022, In: Human molecular genetics. 31, 14, p. 2424-2437 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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 › peer-review
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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 › peer-review
20 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 › peer-review
Open Access30 Scopus citations