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Yon Hui Kim, Ph.D., M.B.A.

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

Assistant Professor, Department of Experimental Therapeutics, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Office Address

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Boulevard
Unit Number: 36
Houston, TX 77030
Room Number: Y6.6006a
Phone: 713-792-2374

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

2010 Rice University, Jones Graduate School of Business, Houston, TX, MBA, Business
2001 The University of Tokyo, College of Engineering, Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan, PHD, Biochemistry and Biotechnology
1991 University of Michigan, College of Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI, MA, Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering
1989 Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI, BS, Medical Microbiology/Biology

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Original Research Articles
1. Kim YH, Coon A, Baker AF, Powis G. Antitumor agent PX-12 inhibits HIF-1a protein levels through an Nrf2/PMF-1-mediated increase in spermidine/spermine acetyl transferase. Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. e-Pub 11/2010. PMID: 21069338.
2. Kubo A, Kim YH, Irion S, Kasuda S, Takeuchi M, Ohashi K, Iwano M, Dohi Y, Saito Y, Snodgrass R, Keller G. The homeobox gene Hex regulates hepatocyte differentiation from embryonic stem cell-derived endoderm. Hepatology 51(2):633-41, 2/2010. PMCID: PMC20063280.
3. Kim YH, Takahashi M, Suzuki E, Niki E. Apoptosis induced by hydrogen peroxide under serum deprivation and its inhibition by antisense c-jun in F-MEL cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 271(3):747-52, 5/2000. PMCID: PMC10814534.
4. Kim YH, Kitayama A, Takahashi M, Niki E and Suzuki E. Establishment of an apoptosis-suppressible,cell-cycle arrestable cell line and its applicationfor enhancing protein production of serum-free or-supplemented culture. Cytotechnology 32(2):125-134, 2/2000. PMCID: PMC19002974.
5. Kim YH, Takahashi M, Noguchi N, Suzuki E, Suzuki K, Taniguchi N, Niki E. Inhibition of c-Jun expression induces antioxidant enzymes under serum deprivation. Arch Biochem Biophys 374(2):339-46, 2/2000. PMCID: PMC10666316.

Last updated: 12/9/2010