RECENT PUBLICATIONS
1. Kim MH, Park JW, Lee EJ, Kim S, Shin SH, Ahn JH, Jung Y, Park I, Park WJ. C16‑ceramide and sphingosine 1‑phosphate/S1PR2 have opposite effects on cell growth through mTOR signaling pathway regulation. Oncol Rep. 2018. doi: 10.3892/or.2018.6689. [Epub ahead of print]
2. Lee EJ, Kim MH, Kim YR, Park JW, Park WJ. Proteasome inhibition protects
against diet-induced gallstone formation through modulation of cholesterol and
bile acid homeostasis. Int J Mol Med. 2018;41(3):1715-1723.
3. Kim YR, Volpert G, Shin KO, Kim SY, Shin SH, Lee Y, Sung SH, Lee YM, Ahn
JH, Pewzner-Jung Y, Park WJ, Futerman AH, Park JW. Ablation of ceramide synthase 2 exacerbates dextran sodium sulphate-induced colitis in mice due to increased intestinal permeability. J Cell Mol Med. 2017;21(12):3565-3578.
4. Kim MH, Ahn HK, Lee EJ, Kim SJ, Kim YR, Park JW, Park WJ. Hepatic inflammatory cytokine production can be regulated by modulating sphingomyelinase and ceramide synthase 6. Int J Mol Med. 2017;39(2):453-462.
5. Jung N, Park S, Choi Y, Park JW, Hong YB, Park HH, Yu Y, Kwak G, Kim HS, Ryu KH, Kim JK, Jo I, Choi BO, Jung SC. Tonsil-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Differentiate into a Schwann Cell Phenotype and Promote Peripheral Nerve Regeneration. Int J Mol Sci. 2016;17(11). pii: E1867.
6. Kim S, Jeong KJ, Cho SK, Park JW, Park WJ. Caffeic acid, morin hydrate and quercetin partially attenuate sulfur mustard-induced cell death by inhibiting the lipoxygenase pathway. Mol Med Rep. 2016;14(5):4454-4460.
7. Park WJ, Kim SY, Kim YR, Park JW. Bortezomib alleviates drug-induced liver injury by regulating CYP2E1 gene transcription. Int J Mol Med. 2016;37(3):613-22.
8. Park WJ, Park JW. The effect of altered sphingolipid acyl chain length on various disease models. Biol Chem. 2015;396(6-7):693-705.
9. Kim SY, Kim YR, Park WJ, Kim HS, Jung SC, Woo SY, Jo I, Ryu KH, Park JW. Characterisation of insulin-producing cells differentiated from tonsil derived mesenchymal stem cells. Differentiation. 2015;90(1-3):27-39.
10. Jeon YJ, Jung N, Park JW, Park HY, Jung SC. Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Kidney Tubular Epithelial Cells Induced by Globotriaosylsphingosine and Globotriaosylceramide. PLoS One. 2015;10(8):e0136442.
11. Shin YJ, Jeon YJ, Jung N, Park JW, Park HY, Jung SC. Substrate-specific gene expression profiles in different kidney cell types are associated with Fabry disease. Mol Med Rep. 2015;12(4):5049-57.
12. Park M, Kim YH, Woo SY, Lee HJ, Yu Y, Kim HS, Park YS, Jo I, Park JW, Jung SC, Lee H, Jeong B, Ryu KH. Tonsil-derived mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate CCl4-induced liver fibrosis in mice via autophagy activation. Sci Rep. 2015;5:8616.
13. Choi YJ, Shin HS, Choi HS, Park JW, Jo I, Oh ES, Lee KY, Lee BH, Johnson RJ, Kang DH. Uric acid induces fat accumulation via generation of endoplasmic reticulum stress and SREBP-1c activation in hepatocytes. Lab Invest. 2014;94(10):1114-25.
14. Ryu KH, Kim SY, Kim YR, Woo SY, Sung SH, Kim HS, Jung SC, Jo I, Park JW. Tonsil-derived mesenchymal stem cells alleviate concanavalin A-induced acute liver injury. Exp Cell Res. 2014; 326(1):143-54.
15. Park JW, Park WJ, Futerman AH. Ceramide synthases as potential targets for therapeutic intervention in human diseases. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2014;1841(5):671-81.
16. Park WJ, Park JW, Erez-Roman R, Kogot-Levin A, Bame JR, Tirosh B, Saada A, Merrill AH Jr, Pewzner-Jung Y, Futerman AH. Protection of a ceramide synthase 2 null mouse from drug-induced liver injury: role of gap junction dysfunction and connexin 32 mislocalization. J Biol Chem. 2013;288(43):30904-16.
17. Park JW, Park WJ, Kuperman Y, Boura-Halfon S, Pewzner-Jung Y, Futerman AH. Ablation of very long acyl chain sphingolipids causes hepatic insulin resistance in mice due to altered detergent-resistant membranes. Hepatology. 2013;57(2):525-32.
18. Park JW, Pewzner-Jung Y. Ceramide synthases: reexamining longevity. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2013;(215):89-107.
19. Zigdon H, Kogot-Levin A, Park JW, Goldschmidt R, Kelly S, Merrill AH Jr, Scherz A, Pewzner-Jung Y, Saada A, Futerman AH. Ablation of ceramide synthase 2 causes chronic oxidative stress due to disruption of the mitochondrial respiratory chain. J Biol Chem. 2013;288(7):4947-56.
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