Kim TD

ORCID: 0000-0002-5910-4264 · 3 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2025
Helixor A enhances natural killer cell activity by induction of PAI-1 expression through the p38/MAPK signaling pathway
International Immunopharmacology ·doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2025.115531

Helixor A, an anticancer drug, has an immunostimulatory effect that increases T and natural killer (NK) cell activity in patients with cancer and endometriosis. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying its effect on NK cells in these pa…

case-report 2020
Endometriosis of the Bowel
Diseases of the colon and rectum ·doi:10.1097/dcr.0000000000001812

A 31-year-old woman with a history of endometriosis was referred to the outpatient colorectal surgery office for evaluation of rectal bleeding. Colonoscopy was recommended because of the ongoing symptoms, and a polyp was discovered in the c…

other 2014
An increased level of IL-6 suppresses NK cell activity in peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis via regulation of SHP-2 expression
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deu172

STUDY QUESTION: Is the decreased natural killer (NK) cell cytolytic activity in the peritoneal fluid (PF) of endometriosis patients due to primary cytokine activity? SUMMARY ANSWER: An increased level of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in the PF of p…