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Aging Research Center

Identification of senile disease control factor and development of control technology

• Identification of new aging gene and understanding the mechanism
• Development of original technology related to aging diagnosis and control

researchers and research statement

Name	Research Fields
Ki Sun Kwon (Associate Director)	Systems biology of sarcopenia and age-related diseases Signal transduction related to muscle aging
Yong-Kook Kang	Epigenetic mechanism of muscle aging
Sung Sup Park	Understanding the pathogenesis of muscle dysfunction Molecular mechanisms in neuronal cell death
Eun-Soo Kwon	Molecular biology and genome-wide studies on aging and aging-related diseases using Caenorhabditis elegans Inter-species regulation of longevity by gut microbe
Seok Ho Kim	Research on the aging of muscles and immunity Molecular mechanism of age associated Tendinosis (rotator cuff tear)
Kwang Pyo Lee	Molecular mechanisms of myoblast (satellite cell) differentiation, dysfunction and diseases (aging and sarcopenia)
Young Kyo Seo	Regulation of age-dependent inflammation in muscles Energy metabolism in muscle aging
Yong Ryoul Yang	Age-related diseases in mouse models
Jung Sun Park	Production of transgenic animal models related to aging

• Research on signal transduction mechanism that regulates aging of cells
• Research on the development of original technology that controls senile chronic diseases
• Research on the function of aging gene utilizing caenorhabditis elegan and mouse model
• Development of medicine and biologics to control aging functions

• Analysis on the genome and proteome that show changes of expression related to aging in human muscles development of technology to restore reduced differentiation ability of muscle stem cell
• Widespread anti-aging mechanism analysis using caenorhabditis elegans as animal model for aging
• Development of medicine that controls aging of muscle (Patent registration and clinical research are underway)