Seung Kim Lab: Pancreas Development

Seung K. Kim Laboratory

Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford University Department
of Developmental Biology

Stanford University

Publications

S. L. Chavez, J. J. Meneses, H. N. Nguyen, S. K. Kim, R. A. Pera. 2008.Characterization of Six New Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines (HSF7, -8, -9, -10, -12, and -13) Derived Under Minimal-Animal Component Conditions. . Stem Cells Dev. 17(3):535-546.

S. K. Karnik, H. Chen, G. W. McLean, J. J. Heit, X. Gu, A. Y. Zhang, M. Fontaine, M. H. Yen, and S. K. Kim. 2007. Menin Controls Growth of Pancreatic ß-Cells in Pregnant Mice and Promotes Gestational Diabetes Mellitus . Science, 318(5851):806-809 . Full Text

P. La, Y. Yang, S.K. Karnik, A.C. Silva, R.W. Schnepp, S.K. Kim, X. Hua. 2007. Menin-mediated caspase 8 expression in suppressing multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. J. Biol.Chem., 282(43):31332-40.

I.C. Rulifson, S.K. Karnik, P.W. Heiser, D. Ten Berge, H. Chen, X. Gu, M.M. Taketo, R. Nusse, M. Hebrok and S.K. Kim. 2007. Wnt signaling regulates pancreatic beta cell proliferation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104:6247-6252.

L.C. Alonso, T. Yokoe, P. Zhang, D.K. Scott, S.K. Kim, C.P. O'Donnell, A. Garcia-Ocana. 2007. Glucose infusion in mice: a new model to induce beta-cell replication. Diabetes, 56(7):1792-801

T. Sugiyama, R.T. Rodriguez, G.W. McLean and S.K. Kim. 2006. Conserved markers of fetal pancreatic epithelium permit prospective isolation of islet progenitor cells by FACS. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA , 104: 175-180.

J.J. Heit, Å.A. Apelqvist, X. Gu, M.M. Winslow, J.R. Neilson, G.R. Crabtree and S.K. Kim. 2006. Calcineurin/NFAT signaling regulates pancreatic ß-cell growth and function. Nature, 443: 345-349.

J.J. Heit, S.K. Karnik, and S.K. Kim. 2006. Intrinsic regulators of pancreatic ß-cell proliferation. Annual Reviews of Cell and Developmental Biology, 22: 311-338.

T. Akasaka, S. Klinedinst, K. Ocorr, E.L. Bustamante, S.K. Kim and R. Bodmer. 2006. KATP channel-encoded dSUR gene is required for Drosophila heart function and is regulated by tinman. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 103: 11999-12004.

J.R. Arron, M.M. Winslow, A Polleri, C.P. Chang, H. Wu, X. Gao, J. R. Neilson, L. Chen, J.J. Heit, S.K. Kim, N. Yamasaki, T. Miyakawa, U. Franke, I.A. Graef, and G.R. Crabtree. 2006. NFAT dysregulation by increased dosage of DSCR1 and DYRK1 on chromosome 21. Nature, 441: 595-600.

N.G. Smart, Å.A. Apelqvist, X. Gu, E.B. Harmon, J.N. Topper, R.J. MacDonald, and S.K. Kim. 2006. Conditional expression of Smad7 in pancreatic ß-cells disrupts TGF-ß signaling and induces reversible diabetes mellitus. PLoS Biol., 4: e39.

S.K. Karnik, C.M. Hughes, X. Gu, O. Rozenblatt-Rosen, G.W. McLean, Y. Xiong, M. Meyerson, and S.K. Kim. 2005. Menin regulates pancreatic islet growth by promoting histone methylation and expression of genes encoding p27Kip1 and p18INK4c. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 102: 14659-14664.

Y. Hori, X. Gu, X. Xie, and S.K. Kim. 2005. Differentiation of Insulin-Producing Cells from Human Neural Progenitor Cells. PLoS Med., 2: e103.

J.J. Heit and S.K. Kim. 2004. Embryonic stem cells and islet replacement in diabetes mellitus. Pediatric Diabetes, Suppl 2: 5-15.

E.B. Harmon, Å. Apelqvist, N. Smart, X. Gu, D. Osborne, and S.K. Kim. 2004. GDF11 modulates NGN3+ islet progenitor cell number and promotes ß-cell differentiation in pancreas development. Development, 131: 6163-6174.

S.K. Kim and E.J. Rulifson. 2004. Conserved mechanisms of glucose sensing and regulation by Drosophila corpora cardiaca cells. Nature 431: 316-420.

Y. Hori, I.C. Rulifson, B.C. Tsai, J.J. Heit, J.D. Cahoy, and S.K. Kim. 2002. Growth inhibitors promote differentiation of insulin-producing tissue from embryonic stem cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 99: 16105-16110.

S.K. Kim and R. MacDonald. 2002. Signaling and transcriptional regulation in the developing pancreas. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 12: 540-547.

S.K. Kim. 2002. “Pancreatic Islet Cell Replacement: Successes and Opportunities” in Reparative Medicine: Growing Organs and Tissues, J.D. Sipe, C.A. Kelley, and L.A. McNichol, eds., Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 961: 1-3.

E.J. Rulifson, S.K. Kim, and R. Nusse. 2002. Ablation of insulin-producing neurons in flies: growth and diabetic phenotypes. Science, 296: 1118-1120.

S.K. Kim, L. Selleri, J.S. Lee, A. Zhang, X. Gu, Y. Jacobs, and M.L. Cleary. 2002. Pbx1 inactivation disrupts pancreas development and in Ipf1-deficient mice promotes diabetes mellitus. Nature Genetics, 30: 430-435.

E. Harmon, A. Ko, and S.K. Kim. 2002. Hedgehog signaling in gastrointestinal development and disease. Current Molecular Medicine 2: 67-82.

S.K. Kim and M. Hebrok. 2001. Intercellular Signals Regulating Pancreas Development and Function. Genes & Development, 15: 111-127.

M. Hebrok, S.K. Kim, B. St.-Jacques, A.P. McMahon, and D. A. Melton. 2000. Regulation of pancreas development by Hedgehog signaling. Development, 127: 4905-4913.

S.K. Kim, M. Hebrok, E. Li, S. P. Oh, H. Schrewe, E. B. Harmon, J. S. Lee, and D. A. Melton. 2000. Activin receptor patterning of foregut organogenesis. Genes & Development, 14: 1866-1871.

M. Hebrok, S.K. Kim, and D. A. Melton. 1999. Effects of hedgehog signaling on pancreas development. Falk Symposium 113, Conference Proceedings. “Cytokines and homeostasis in the gastrointestinal tract.” pp. 379-387.

M. Hebrok, S.K. Kim, and D.A. Melton. 1999. Screening for novel pancreatic genes expressed during embryogenesis. Diabetes, 48: 1550-1556.

M. Hebrok, S.K. Kim and D. A. Melton. 1998. Notochord repression of endodermal Sonic hedgehog permits pancreas development. Genes and Development, 12: 1705-1713.

S.K. Kim and D. A. Melton. 1998. Pancreas development is promoted by cyclopamine, a Hedgehog signaling inhibitor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95: 13036-13041.

S.K. Kim, M. Hebrok and D. A. Melton. 1997. Pancreas development in the chick embryo, in Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 62: 377-383.

S.K. Kim, M. Hebrok and D. A. Melton. 1997. Notochord to endoderm signaling is required for pancreas development. Development, 124: 4243-4252.

S.K. Kim and G. Demetri. 1996. Chemotherapy and Neutropenia. Hematology and Oncology Clinics of North America 10: 377-395.

S.K. Kim. 1992. C-factor: An intercellular signaling protein required for fruiting body morphogenesis of Myxococcus xanthus. Doctoral thesis. Department of Biochemistry, Stanford University.

S.K. Kim, A. Kuspa and D. Kaiser. 1992. Control of cell density and pattern by intercellular signaling in Myxococcus development. Annual Reviews of Microbiology, 46:117-139.

S.K. Kim. 1991. Intercellular signaling in Myxococcus development: the role of C-factor. Trends in Genetics, 7: 361-365.

S.K. Kim and D. Kaiser. 1991. C-factor has distinct aggregation and sporulation thresholds during Myxococcus development. Journal of Bacteriology, 173: 1722-1728.

S.K. Kim and D. Kaiser. 1990. Cell alignment required in differentiation of Myxococcus xanthus. Science, 249: 926-928.

S.K. Kim and D. Kaiser. 1990. Cell motility is required for the transmission of C-factor, an intercellular signal that coordinates fruiting body morphogenesis of Myxococcus xanthus. Genes and Development, 4: 896-904.

S.K. Kim and D. Kaiser. 1990. Purification and properties of Myxococcus xanthus C-factor, an intercellular signaling protein. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 87: 3635-9.

S.K. Kim and D. Kaiser. 1990. C-factor: A cell-cell signaling protein required for fruiting body morphogenesis of Myxococcus xanthus. Cell, 61: 19-26.

R. Lagos, R.-Z. Jiang, S. Kim and R. Goldstein. 1986 Rho-dependent transcription termination of a bacterial operon is antagonized by an extrachromosomal gene product. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA 83: 1561-5.