Mun Seok Jo

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2013-2015

Study types

  • article 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 1
article 2015
Dienogest enhances autophagy induction in endometriotic cells by impairing activation of AKT, ERK1/2, and MTOR
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.07.493
article 2013
Differential induction of autophagy by mTOR is associated with abnormal apoptosis in ovarian endometriotic cysts
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gat091

Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is known to be a major negative regulator of autophagy. Recent studies have shown that mTOR activity is abnormally increased in endometriotic lesions. In endometriosis, abnormal mTOR activity may contrib…