Jung Kim
@jung_kim_phd
Assistant Professor, School of Biomedical Sciences @HKUmed @HKUniversity
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http://jungkimlab.com 25-08-2021 02:28:03
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NEW Review! David Bilder David Bilder et al. discusshow fly tumours interact with the microenvironment and distant organs to influence disease progression and host physiology. go.nature.com/3CVGVqu @natrescancer Katy Ong PhD #drosophila
How does #cancer kill? Learn about a new mechanism involving tumor-induced opening of the blood-brain barrier, in both flies & mice. Superb longterm work by Jung Kim; collab with David Raulet & Kaoru Saijo labs UC Berkeley MCB. authors.elsevier.com/a/1dig75Sx5gmJ…
Usually cancer treatments aim to stop tumor cells, but Jung Kim David Bilder et al pulled a switcheroo and fortified fruit fly blood brain barriers against tumor-induced breakdown, improving fly survival despite tumors. My story for The Scientist: the-scientist.com/news-opinion/t…
Many thanks to Dr. Billel Benmimoun and @spederlab for their nice Preview of our paper David Bilder David Raulet about tumors and the blood-brain barrier cell.com/developmental-…
What’s the best time to receive a paper acceptance? Maybe the Friday evening before a holiday weekend, if these candids of co-authors Stephan Gerlach and Geert De Vreede are any indication.
Out now in Science Magazine: Read how epithelia can detect breaches & eliminate malignancies—using TNF & cell polarity as a damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP) Congratulations to co-authors Geert De Vreede & Stephan Gerlach! science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Our latest longitudinal study on trends in #benzodiazepines and #Z-drug prescribing in Hong Kong has just been published with Elsevier in The Lancet Reg Health-West Pacific. We found increasing trends from 2014 to 2023, with a notable increase in young adults. Esther Chan @ CSMPR HKU