김민수, Min Soo Kim, Ph.D.

• Associate Professor, University of Science and Technology (UST), KIST school (2018-Present)
• Senior research scientist (PI of MS Lab), Brain Science Institute, KIST (2017. Dec-Present)
• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY (2013-2017. Dec)
• Ph.D., Seoul National University, Seoul (2008-2013)

• Hypothalamic neural stem cells, exosome and miRNA
• Neuroimmunology, ageing, obesity and diabetes
• Hypothalamic control of metabolic function

D Kim, Y Lee, H-R Kim, YJ Park, H Hwang, H Rhim, T Kang, CW Choi, B Lee, MS Kim. Hypothalamic administration of sargahydroquinoic acid elevates peripheral thermogenic signaling and ameliorates high fat diet-induced obesity through the sympathetic nervous system. Scientific Reports 11:21315, 2021

Z Wang, W Wu, MS Kim, D Cai. GnRH pulse frequency and irregularity play a role in male aging. Nature Aging 1: 904-918, 2021

KM Moon, M-K Lee, T Hwang, CW Choi, MS Kim, H-R Kim, B Lee. The multi-functional roles of forkhead box protein O in skin aging and diseases. Redox Biology 46: 102101, 2021

Y Hong, Y-H Choi, Y-E Han, S-J Oh, A Lee, B Lee, R Magnan, SY Ryu, CW Choi, MS Kim. Central administration of Ampelopsin A isolated from Vitis vinifera ameliorates cognitive and memory function in a scopolamine-induced dementia model. Antioxidants 10 (6): 833, 2021

S-Y Oh, MJ Jang, Y-H Choi, H Hwang, H Rhim, B Lee, CW Choi, MS Kim. Central administration of afzelin extracted from Ribes fasciculatum improves cognitive and memory function in a mouse model of dementia. Scientific Reports 11:9182, 2021

Y Zhang*, MS Kim*, B Jia*, J Yan, JP Zuniga-Hertz, C Han, D Cai. Hypothalamic stem cells control ageing speed partly through exosomal miRNAs. Nature (*Co-first author) 10:1038, 2017

CY Park, S Park, MS Kim, H-K Kim, SN Han. Effects of mild calorie restriction on lipid metabolism and inflammation in liver and adipose tissue. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 490:3, 2017

CY Park, J Chung, K Koo, MS Kim, SN Han. Hepatic iron storage is related to body adiposity and hepatic inflammation. Nutrition & Metabolism 14:14, 2017

C Han, W Wu, A Ale, MS Kim, D Cai. Central leptin and TNFa in diurnal control of blood pressure and hypertension. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 291:15131-15142, 2016

MS Kim, J Yan, W Wu, G Zhang, Y Zhang, D Cai. Rapid linkage of innate immunological signals to adaptive immunity by the brain-fat axis. Nature Immunology 16:525-533, 2015