Young-Bum Kim, PhD
Principal Investigator
Endocrinology
Contact Information
| Office: | CL-0736 |
| Phone: | 617-735-3216 |
| Fax: | 617-735-3323 |
| Email: | ykim2@bidmc.harvard.edu |
| Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; CL-0736
Boston, MA 02215 |
Areas of Interest
| 2 Metabolic |
Major Research Theme
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Role of hypothalamice Rho-kinase in the regulation of food intake and glucose homeostasis. The physiological role of Rho-kinase in glucose metabolism and insulin sesitivity in vivo. The effects of atorvastatin on insulin-mediated glucose metabolism. |
Publications
External Recognition
| Appreciation Award, New England Bioscience Society, Boston, MA Grant panel, FCT Science and Technology Foundation, Portual Research Grant Review Panel, American Diabetes Association Editorial Board, American Journal of Physiology: Endocrinology and Metabolism |
Major Collaborative Activities
| Brad Lowll, BIDMC Chris Mantzoros, BIDMC Sam Lee, MGH |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
| Research Lab URL | None listed |
| Harvard Catalyst Site: | Kim Harvard Catalyst Web Site |
