Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Education
2015 Ph.D., Kyoto University
2008 M.S., Dong-Eui University
2004 B.S., Dong-Eui University
2008 M.S., Dong-Eui University
2004 B.S., Dong-Eui University
Professional Experience
• (2014.04-2015.03) Research assistant, Department of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
• (2015.04-2017.02) Post-Doc (JSPS fellowship), Department of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
• (2017.03-2018.08) BK+21 Professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
• (2018.09-2023.08) Research professor, Medical Science Research Institute, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
• (2023.09-2024.02) Assistant professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
• (2024.03-present) Assistant professor, Department of Integrative Biological Sciences and Industry, SejongUniversity, South Korea
• (2015.04-2017.02) Post-Doc (JSPS fellowship), Department of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan
• (2017.03-2018.08) BK+21 Professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
• (2018.09-2023.08) Research professor, Medical Science Research Institute, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
• (2023.09-2024.02) Assistant professor, Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Konkuk University, Republic of Korea
• (2024.03-present) Assistant professor, Department of Integrative Biological Sciences and Industry, SejongUniversity, South Korea
Research Interests
• Tumor and infection immunity
• Mitochondrial biology and metabolomics in human diseases
• Cellular cancer immunotherapy
• Mitochondrial biology and metabolomics in human diseases
• Cellular cancer immunotherapy
Major Research Achievements
• Studies on mechanisms of Inflammation and tumor progression
• Studies on development of anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory drug
• Studies on development of anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory drug
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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6-Gingerol alleviates high glucose-induced inflammation and cytotoxicity in THP-1 cells by inhibiting TLR4 signaling
Kang, D. Y., Chi, W. J., Cho, J. & Jang, K. J., 7 Jan 2026, In: Scientific Reports. 16, 1, p. 4069 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hemp seed extract as a catalyst for cell proliferation via IGF‐1 and growth hormone signaling: Increased natural regenerative potential of muscles
Kang, D. Y., Kwon, Y., Kim, H. T., Cho, J. & Jang, K. J., Jan 2026, In: Biomedical Reports. 24, 1, 9.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Protocatechuic acid alkyl ester derivatives alleviate TNF-α and LPS-induced inflammation in HaCaT cells
Kang, D. Y., Park, Y., Shin, H., Kwon, Y., Kim, H. T., Shin, W., Cho, J., Bae, S. W. & Jang, K. J., Feb 2026, In: Molecular and Cellular Toxicology. 22, 1, p. 117-126 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sorghum Promotes Cell Proliferation Through Activation of the Growth Hormone/IGF-1–JAK2/STAT5b Signaling Axis In Vitro
Park, S., Kang, D. Y., Kim, H. T., Shin, W. S., Lee, S., Cho, J. & Jang, K. J., Apr 2026, In: Biology. 15, 8, 594.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Natural bioactive gallic acid shows potential anticancer effects by inhibiting the proliferation and invasiveness behavior in human embryonic carcinoma cells
Kang, D. Y., Won Bae, S. & Jang, K. J., Jun 2025, In: Molecular Medicine Reports. 31, 6, 151.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations