Jin Sung Choi

College of Pharmacy

The Catholic University of Korea, South Korea

Assistant Professor

Email: jinsung.choi@catholic.ac.kr

Qualifications

2001 Ph.D., The Catholic University of Korea, Physiology

1997 M.S., Hanyang University, Biochemistry

1994 B.S., Hanyang University, Biochemistry

Publications (selected)

1. Bae SH, Kim DH, Shin SK, Choi JS, Park KS. Src regulates membrane trafficking of the Kv3.1b channel. FEBS Lett. 2014; 588(1): 86-91.
2. Chae YJ, Jeon JH, Lee HJ, Kim IB, Choi JS, Sung KW, et al. Escitalopram block of HERG potassium channels. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2014; 387(1): 23-32.
3. Chae YJ, Choi JS, Hahn SJ. Inhibition of Kv4.3 potassium channels by trazodone. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology. 2013; 386(8): 711-9.
4. Choi JS, Hahn SJ. Duloxetine blocks cloned Kv4.3 potassium channels. Brain Res. 2012; 1466: 15-23.
5. Kam YL, Back SK, Kang B, Kim YY, Kim HJ, Rhim H, Nah SY, Chung JM, Kim DH, Choi JS, Na HS, Choo HY. HYP-1, a novel diamide compound, relieves inflammatory and neuropathic pain in rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2012; 103(1): 33-42.
6. Faber CG, Hoeijmakers JG, Ahn HS, Cheng X, Han C, Choi JS, et al. Gain of function Nanu1.7 mutations in idiopathic small fiber neuropathy. Ann Neurol. 2012; 71(1): 26-39. IF: 10.132.
7. Choi JS, Boralevi F, Brissaud O, Sanchez-Martin J, Te Morsche RH, Dib-Hajj SD, et al. Paroxysmal extreme pain disorder: a molecular lesion of peripheral neurons. Nat Rev Neurol. 2011; 7(1): 51-5. IF: 6.511.
8. Choi JS, Waxman SG. Physiological interactions between Na(v)1.7 and Na(v)1.8 sodium channels: a computer simulation study. Journal of neurophysiology. 2011; 106(6): 3173-84. IF: 3.114.
9. Estacion M, Han C, Choi JS, Hoeijmakers JG, Lauria G, Drenth JP, et al. Intra- and interfamily phenotypic diversity in pain syndromes associated with a gain-of-function variant of NaV1.7. Molecular pain. 2011; 7: 92. IF: 4.148.
10. Kim HJ, Ahn HS, Choi JS, Choi BH, Hahn SJ. Effects of ranolazine on cloned cardiac kv4.3 potassium channels. The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics. 2011; 339(3): 952-8. IF: 4.017.
11. Tan J, Choi JS, Soderlund DM. Coexpression with auxiliary β subunits modulates the action of tefluthrin on rat Nav1.6 and Nav1.3 sodium channels. Pestic Biochem Phys. 2011; 101(3): 256-64. IF:1.503.
12. Choi JS, Cheng X, Foster E, Leffler A, Tyrrell L, Te Morsche RH, et al. Alternative splicing may contribute to time-dependent manifestation of inherited erythromelalgia. Brain : a journal of neurology. 2010; 133(Pt 6): 1823-35. IF: 9.232.
13. Estacion M, Choi JS, Eastman EM, Lin Z, Li Y, Tyrrell L, et al. Can robots patch-clamp as well as humans? Characterization of a novel sodium channel mutation. The Journal of physiology. 2010; 588(Pt 11): 1915-27. IF: 5.139.
14. Stamboulian S, Choi JS, Ahn HS, Chang YW, Tyrrell L, Black JA, et al. ERK1/2 mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphorylates sodium channel Na(v)1.7 and alters its gating properties. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 2010; 30(5): 1637-47. IF: 7.271.
15. Breckenridge CB, Holden L, Sturgess N, Weiner M, Sheets L, Sargent D, et al. Evidence for a separate mechanism of toxicity for the Type I and the Type II pyrethroid insecticides. Neurotoxicology. 2009; 30 Suppl 1: S17-31. IF: 2.921.
16. Choi JS, Zhang L, Dib-Hajj SD, Han C, Tyrrell L, Lin Z, et al. Mexiletine-responsive erythromelalgia due to a new Na(v)1.7 mutation showing use-dependent current fall-off. Experimental neurology. 2009; 216(2): 383-9. IF: 4.436.
17. Dib-Hajj SD, Choi JS, Macala LJ, Tyrrell L, Black JA, Cummins TR, et al. Transfection of rat or mouse neurons by biolistics or electroporation. Nature protocols. 2009; 4(8): 1118-26. IF: 8.362.
18. Estacion M, Harty TP, Choi JS, Tyrrell L, Dib-Hajj SD, Waxman SG. A sodium channel gene SCN9A polymorphism that increases nociceptor excitability. Annals of neurology. 2009; 66(6): 862-6. IF: 10.132.
19. Tan AM, Choi JS, Waxman SG, Hains BC. Dendritic spine remodeling after spinal cord injury alters neuronal signal processing. Journal of neurophysiology. 2009; 102(4): 2396-409. IF: 3.114.
20. Hudmon A, Choi JS, Tyrrell L, Black JA, Rush AM, Waxman SG, et al. Phosphorylation of sodium channel Na(v)1.8 by p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase increases current density in dorsal root ganglion neurons. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 2008; 28(12): 3190-201. IF: 7.271.