Joo Yun Jun

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Renin-Angiotensin System Studies(8), Regulation of Appetite and Obesity(6), Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases(4), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(4), Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(4)

Publications23 total

Melanocortin 3 receptor regulates hepatic autophagy and systemic adiposity
Nature Communications·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
The Role of Macrophage Populations in Skeletal Muscle Insulin Sensitivity: Current Understanding and Implications
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2023· 11 citedOpen Access
Associations of the melanocortin 3 receptor C17A + G241A haplotype with body composition and inflammation in African‐American adults
Annals of Human Genetics·2019· 10 citedOpen Access
Liver-Specific Reactivation of MC3R Partially Reverses the Obesity of MC3R Deficiency
Diabetes·2018· 1 cited
Peripheral Melanocortin 3 Receptor (MC3R) Regulates Hepatic Autophagy in Obesity
Diabetes·2018· 1 cited
Polymorphisms and mutations in the melanocortin-3 receptor and their relation to human obesity
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis of Disease·2017· 44 citedOpen Access
A mouse model for a partially inactive obesity-associated human MC3R variant
Nature Communications·2016· 36 citedOpen Access
Altered Inflammatory Response Is Associated With an Impaired Autonomic Input to the Bone Marrow in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
Hypertension·2013· 105 citedOpen Access
Chronic Knockdown of the Nucleus of the Solitary Tract AT <sub>1</sub> Receptors Increases Blood Inflammatory-Endothelial Progenitor Cell Ratio and Exacerbates Hypertension in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
Hypertension·2013· 34 citedOpen Access
Increased Expression of Prorenin Receptor (PRR) in the NTS of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHR) May Be A Compensatory Mechanism of Hypertension
The FASEB Journal·2013
Diminazene Attenuates Pulmonary Hypertension and Improves Angiogenic Progenitor Cell Functions in Experimental Models
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine·2013· 173 citedOpen Access
Nucleus of the Solitary Tract (Pro)Renin Receptor-Mediated Antihypertensive Effect Involves Nuclear Factor-κB-Cytokine Signaling in the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat
Hypertension·2013· 46 citedOpen Access
Comparison of the transduction efficiency of tyrosine‐mutant adeno‐associated virus serotype vectors in kidney
Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology·2012· 31 citedOpen Access
Brain-Mediated Dysregulation of the Bone Marrow Activity in Angiotensin II–Induced Hypertension
Hypertension·2012· 59 citedOpen Access
Abstract 394: Chronic Knockdown of the NTS AT1R Increases Circulating Inflammatory-Endothelial Progenitor Cells Ratio and Exacerbates Hypertension in the SHR
Hypertension·2012
Abstract 81: Activation of Microglia in the PVN Precedes Increase in Blood Pressure in Chronic Angiotensin II Infusion Rat Model of Hypertension
Hypertension·2012
Dysfunctional bone marrow‐derived endothelial progenitor cells in chronic Ang II infusion rat model of hypertension
The FASEB Journal·2012
NTS (pro)renin receptor (PRR)‐mediated antihypertensive effect involves NF‐KappaB‐cytokine signaling in the spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR)
The FASEB Journal·2012
In vivo MEMRI reveals persistent activation of the brain autonomic areas by an acute systemic angiotensin II injection
The FASEB Journal·2012
The Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2/Angiogenesis-(1–7)/Mas Axis Confers Cardiopulmonary Protection against Lung Fibrosis and Pulmonary Hypertension
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine·2010· 276 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Mohan K. Raizada(15), Jasenka Zubcevic(10), Yanfei Qi(7), Michael J. Katovich(7), Zhiying Shan(7), Jessica Marulanda Carvajal(6), Jack A. Yanovski(6), Peng Shi(5), Qiuhong Li(4), Colin Sumners(4), Aqeela Afzal(4), J Mocco(4), Gwyneth Lamont(4), Tatiane M. Murça(4), Robin Roberson(4), Noah J. Levi(4), Joseph Francis(3), Vinayak Shenoy(3), Rodrigo A. Fraga-Silva(3), Arnold Y. Seo(3)