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현직교수

최영님 교수

Youngnim Choi

전공면역및분자미생물학
주소연건캠퍼스 20-204
연락처02-740-8643
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Education

1985.3-1987.2

Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.  Pre-dentistry.

1987.3-1991.2

Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea.  Dentistry, Degree: D.D.S.

1991.8-1995.6

Division of Roswell Park Cancer Institute,State University of New York at Buffalo.  

Microbiology/ Immunology, Degree: Ph.D

Mentor: Dr. Steven J. Greenberg Development of a molecular genetic strategy to study Ig-VDJ rearrangement in normal, infectious, and heme-oncologic states

Experience

1995.6-1996.1

Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Neuroimmunology and Neurovirology, Roswell Park Cancer Institute

Supervisor: Dr. Steven J. Greenberg

1996.2-1998.2

Visiting Fellow Laboratory of Gene Transfer, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institute of Health, U. S. A.

Supervisor: Dr. Jeniffer M. Puck

1998.3-2003.2

Assistant and Associate professor, Kangnung National University

2003.3-present

Assistant, Associate, and Full professor, Seoul National University

2010.3-2011.2

Guest Scientist in the Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Immunology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Health, U. S. A.

Supervisor: Dr. Polly Matzinger

Grants

1998.12.1-1999.11.30

₩14,500,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘The molecular genetic basis of apoptotic defects in the autoimmune-prone mouse strain, MRL.’

1999.12.1-2000.11.30

₩49,720,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Modulation of osteoclast differentiation by activated lymphocytes and the identification of its mediating molecules.’

2000.9.1-2001.8.31

₩19,468,750 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘The mechanism of osteoclast detachment induced by activated B lymphocytes.’

2001.6.1-2002.4.30

₩52,000,000 from Korea Health Industry Development Institute to study ‘The Molecular mechanism of the osteoclastogenesis suppression by CD8+ T lymphocytes.’

2003.9.1-2005.8.31

₩50,000,000 from Korea Science and Engineering Foundation to study ‘The effect of RANKL/OPG on macrophage function.’

2003.12.1-2005.11.30

₩71,000,000  from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘The role of 4-1BB/4-1BBL in osteoclastogenesis. 

2003.12.1-2006.11.30

₩136,000,000 from Department of Industry to perform ‘HTS screening to find bioactive material that kills activated T cells selectively.’ 

₩283,000,000 from Korea Science and Engineering Foundation to study ‘Immunopathologic mechanism of periodontopathic bacteria on gingival epithelial cells and modulation of the barrier function of gingival epithlia.’ R01-2007-000-10488-0 

₩28,000,000 from Korea Science and Engineering Foundation to study ‘Cross-talk bacteria-host: Analysis of regulatory mechanisms and design of novel therapies.’ 

₩47,000,000  from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Chacracteristics of host immune responses to Fusobacterium nucleatum.’ KRF E00458

₩115,000,000 from Korea Health Industry Development Institute to study ‘Evaluation of phagocytic efficiency of neutrophils from patients with periodontitis and its regulation.’ KHIDI A08-0077-AL1723-08N1-00010A

2008.9.1-2017.8.31

₩690,000,000 from Korea Science and Engineering Foundation to study ‘Immune dysfunction in the oral cavity’ at the Oromaxillofacial Dysfunction Research Center for the Elderly, KOSEF R13-2008-008-01003-0

2010.5.1-2011.4.30

$100,000 USD from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to study ‘Use of Fusobacterium nucleatum as a Vaccine Vector’.

2011.9.1-2012.8.31

₩59,664,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Host-microbe interaction upon co-infection of Fusobacterium nucleatum and Treponema denticola’ 

2013.6.1-2016.5.31

₩150,012,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘The role of oral bacteria in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus’

2013.6.1-2019.5.31

₩533,000,000 from Health Industry Development Institute to study ‘Development of diagnostics and therapeutics targeting humoral immune response to oral bacteria in Sjogren synrome’ HI13C0016

2014.7.1-2016.6.30

₩30,000,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Characterization of virulent gene regulators in Escheria coli and Treponema denticola upon infection of host’

2016.12.1-2020.8.31

₩445,000,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Characterization of bacterial and host factors involved in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus’ 2016R1E1A1A01942402

2017.6.30-2021.6.29

₩290,000,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Determination of target protein and diagnostic validation of rapid test kit for periodontitis’

2020.3.1-2024.2.28

₩800,000,000 from Korea Research Foundation to study ‘Mechanisms that determine the destiny of self-antigen recognizing B cell clones in germinal center’

Awards and Honors

1994.5

Trainee Investigator Award from The American Federation for Clinical Research, The Clinical Research Meeting, Baltimore, MD

1996.5

Trainee Investigator Award from The American Federation for Clinical Research, Biomedicine ‘96, Washington D. C.

2001.7

Travel Award from International Congress of Immunology

2017.11

Best paper award from Korean Association of Immunologists

Membership

1998-

A member of Korean Association of Oral Biology

2003-

A member of International Association of Dental Research

2004-

A member of Korean Association of Immunologists

Patent

1. Composition comprising Notoginseng Radix extract for preventing and treating of arthritis as an effective component. C-K Kim, Y Choi, D Chung, HJ Woo, SW Kim, HK Kim, SY Ko, JY Kim, SW Chang, DH Baeck, Korea Patent 10-0605114-0000,  US Patent 7595068 B2 (Sep. 29, 2009)

2. Iimmunosuppressive composition comprising Albizzia julibrissin Durazz extract as an effective component. Korea Patent 10-0605115-0000 C-K Kim, SW Kim, HK Kim, SY Ko, DH Baeck, SW Chang, BU Lee, Y Choi, JJ Kim (Jul. 19, 2006)

3. DNA probe for the detection of eubacteria. Y Choi, YC Kim Korea Patent 10-1497977 (Feb 25, 2015)

4. J Alam, Y Choi. Method and kit for diagnosing Sjogren syndrome based on antigen-specific antibody detection. Korea Patent 10-1794403 Registered (Oct 31, 2017). Filed for PCT patent PCT/KR2015/011741 filed (Nov 4, 2015).

5. HK Park, Y Kim, YS Choi, A Lee, Y Choi. Composition for treatment of recurrent aphthous stomatitis. Korea Patent 10-1734653 Registered (May 2, 2017). Filed for PCT patent PCT/KR/2015/012687 filed (Nov 25, 2015).

6. Y Choi. Epitope peptides specifically recognizing anti-aquaporin 5 autoantibodies and their use. Korea Patent 10- 1966515 registered (Apr 1, 2019). Filed for PCT patent PCT/KR2018/004190

7. Method of detecting or diagnosing Sjogren’s syndrome based on the presence of autoantibody against aquaporin 5 US patent Application No. 15/796,059 filed (Oct 27, 2017). Publication No. US 2018/0059107 A1

SCI Papers

1. Beers T, Du T-L, Rickert M, Overturf P, Choi Y, Greenberg SJ. Ex vivo clonotype primer-directed gene amplification to identify malignant T cell repertoires. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 54:343-350, 1993.

2. Greenberg SJ, Choi Y, Ballow M, Du T-L, Ward P, Rickert MH, Frankel S, Bernstein S, Brecher M. Profile of immunoglobulin heavy chain variable gene repertoires and highly selective detection of malignant clonotypes in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Journal of Leukocyte Biology 57: 856-864, 1995. 

3. Choi Y, Rickert MH, Ballow M, Greenberg SJ. Human IgH-V gene repertoire in neonatal cord blood, adult peripheral blood and EBV-transformed cells. Annals of New York Academy of Science 764: 553-555, 1995. 

4. Choi Y, Du T-L, Ward P, Overturf P, Brecher M, Ballow M, Greenberg SJ. Clonal evolution in B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia by contemporaneous VH-VH gene replacements and VH-DJH gene rearrangements. Blood 87: 2506-2512, 1996. 

5. Yoshida M, Rachel JR, Choi Y, Greenberg SJ, Barcos M, Kawata A, Matsuno F, Seon BK. Development of a SCID mouse model consisting of highly disseminated human B cell leukemia/lymphoma, cure of the tumors by systemic administration of immunotoxin, and development/application of a clonotype-specific PCR-based assay. Cancer Research 57: 678-685, 1997.

6. Sneller MC, Wang J, Dale JK, Strober W, Middelton LA, Choi Y, Fleisher TA, Lim MS, Jaffe ES, Puck JM, Lenardo MJ, Straus SE. Clinical, immunologic, and genetic features of an autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome associated with abnormal lymphocyte apoptosis. Blood 89: 1341-1348, 1997. 

7. Jackson CE, Fischer RE, Hsu AP, Anderson SM, Choi Y, Wang J, Dale JK, Fleisher TA, Middelton LA, Sneller MC, Lenardo MJ, Straus SE, Puck JM. Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome with Defective Fas: Genotype influences Penetrance. American Journal of Human Genetics 64: 1002-1014, 1998.

8. Choi Y, Ramnath VR, Eaton AS, Chen A, Simon-Stoos KL, Kleiner DE, Erikson J, Puck JM. Expression in transgenic mice of dominant interfering Fas mutations: A model for human autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome. Clinical Immunology 93: 34-45, 1999.

9. Choi Y, Woo KM, Ko S-H, Lee YJ, Park S-J, Kim H-M, Kwon BS. Osteoclastogenesis is enhanced by activated B cells but suppressed by activated CD8+ T cells. European Journal of Immunology 31: 2179-2188, 2001.

10. Choi Y, Simon-Stoos K, Puck JM. Hypo-active variant of IL-2 and associated decreased T-cell activation contribute to impaired apoptosis in autoimmune prone MRL mice. European Journal of Immunology 32: 677-684, 2002.

11. Woo KM, Choi Y, Ko S-H, Ko JS, Oh K-O, Kim KK. Osteoprotegerin is present on the membrane of osteoclasts isolated from mouse long bones. Experimental and Molecular Medicine 34: 347-352, 2002. 

12. Choi Y Kim JJ. B cells activated in the presence of Th1 cytokines inhibit osteoclastogenesis. Experimental and Molecular Medicine 35: 385-392, 2003.

13. Chang S-H, Sung H-C, Choi Y, Ko S-Y, Lee B-E, Back D-H, Kim S-W, Kim J-K. Suppressive Effect of AIF, a water extract of three herb, on collagen-induced arthritis in mice. International Immunopharmacology 5:1365-1372, 2005.

14. Park H, Jung Y-K, Park O-J, Lee YJ, Choi J-Y, Choi Y. Interaction of Fas ligand (FasL) and Fas expressed on osteoclast precursors increases osteoclastogenesis. Journal of Immunology 175: 7193-7201, 2005.

15. Park H, Park O-J, Shin J, Choi Y. Receptor activator of NF-κB ligand enhances the activity of macrophages as antigen presenting cells. Experimental and Molecular Medicine 37: 524-532, 2005.

16. Kim HA, Kim S, Chang SH, Hwang HJ, Choi Y. Anti-arthritic effect of ginsenoside Rb1 on collagen induced arthritis in mice. International Immunopharmacology 7: 1286-1291, 2007.

17. Ji S, Hyun J, Park E, Lee B-L, Kim K-K, Choi Y. Susceptibility of Various Oral Bacteria to Antimicrobial Peptides and to Phagocytosis by Neutrophils. Journal of Periodontal Research 42: 410-419, 2007.

18. Ji S, Kim YS, Min B-M, Han SH, Choi Y. Innate Immune Responses of Gingival Epithelial Cells to Non-periodontopathic and Periodontopathic Bacteria. Journal of Periodontal Research 42: 503-510, 2007. 

19. Chang S, Choi Y, Hwang H-J, Jung D-S, Shin J, Yang J-H, Ko S-Y, Kim S-W, Kim J-K. Anti-inflammatory effects of BT-201, an n-butanol extract of Panax notoginseng, observed in vitro and in a collagen-induced arthritis model. Clinical Nutrition 26: 785-791, 2007.

20. Shin JE, Ji S, Choi Y. Ability of Oral Bacteria to Induce Tissue-destructive Molecules from Human Neutrophils. Oral Diseases 14: 327-334, 2008.

21. Yang  J, Park OJ, Lee YJ, Jung H-M, Woo KM, Choi Y. 4-1BB ligand and 4-1BB expressed on osteoclast precursors enhance RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis via bi-directional signaling. European Journal of Immunology 38: 1598-1609, 2008. 

22. Park O-J, Shin S-Y, Choi Y, Kim M-H, Chung C-P, Ku Y, Kim K-K. The Association of Osteoprotegerin Gene Polymorphisms with Periodontitis. Oral Diseases 14: 440-444, 2008. 

23. Ji S, Shin JE, Kim YS, Oh J-E, Min B-M, Choi Y. TLR2 and NALP2 mediate induction of human beta-defensins by Fusobacterium nucleatum in gingival epithelial cells. Infection & Immunity 77: 1044-1052, 2009. 

24. Kurokawa K, Lee H, Roh KB, Asanuma M, Kim YS, Nakyama H, Shiratsuchi A, Choi Y, Takeuchi O, Kang HJ, Dohmae N, Nakanishi Y, Akira S, Sekimizu K, Lee BL. The triacylated ATP binding cluster transporter substrate-binding lipoprotein of Staphylococcus aureus functions as a native ligand for the toll-like receptor 2. Journal of Biological Chemistry 284: 8406-8411, 2009.

25. Shin JE, Kim YS, Oh J-E, Min B-M, Choi Y. Treponema denticola suppresses expression of human beta-defensin-3 in gingival epithelial cells through inhibition of TLR2 activation axis. Infection & Immunity 78: 672-679, 2010.

26. Chun J, Kim KY, Lee J-H, Choi Y. The analysis of oral microbial communities of wild-type and toll-like receptor 2-deficient mice using a 454 GS FLX Titanium pyrosequencer BMC Microbiology 10: 101, 2010.

27. Shin JE, Choi Y. Treponema denticola suppresses expression of human beta-defensin-2 in gingival epithelial cells through inhibition of TNFα production and TLR2 activation. Molecules and Cells 29: 407-412, 2010.

28. Kim YC, Ko Y, Hong S-D, Kim KY, Lee YH, Chae C, Choi Y. Presence of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Plasma Cell Dominance in Gingival Tissues with Periodontitis. Oral Diseases 16: 375-381, 2010.

29. Ji S, Shin JE, Kim YC, Choi Y. Intracellular degradation of Fusobacterium nucleatum in human gingival epithelial cells. Molecules and Cells 30:519-526, 2010.

30. Kim YC, Shin JE, Lee SH, Chung WJ, Lee YS, Choi BK, Choi Y. Membrane-bound proteinase 3 and PAR2 mediate phagocytosis of non-opsonized bacteria in human neutrophils. Molecular Immunology 48:1966-1974, 2011.

31. Punwani D, Simon K, Choi Y, Dutra A, Gonzalez-Espinosa D, Pak E, Naradikian M, Song CH, Zhang J, Bodine DM, Puck JM. Transcription Factor Zinc Finger and BTB Domain 1 Is Essential for Lymphocyte Development. Journal of Immunology 189:1253-1264, 2012.

32. Kim Y, Jo A, Jang DH, Cho Y-J, Chun J, Min B-M, Choi Y. Toll-like receptor 9 mediates oral bacteria-induced IL-8 expression in gingival epithelial cells. Immunology and Cell Biology 90:655-663, 2012.

33. Shin J, Choi Y. The fate of Treponema denticola within human gingival epithelial cells. Molecular Oral Microbiology 27:471-482, 2012.

34. Shin J, Kho S-A, Choi YS, Kim YC, Rhyu I-C, Choi Y. Antibody and T Cell Responses to Fusobacterium nucleatum and Treponema denticola in Health and Chronic Periodontitis. PLoS ONE 8:e53703, 2013.

35. Ji S, Choi Y. Innate immune response to oral bacteria and the immune evasive characteristics of periodontal pathogens. Journal of Periodontal & Implant Science 43: 3-11, 2013.

36. Choi YS, Kim YC, Jo AR, Ji S, Koo K-T, Ko Y, Choi Y. Porphyromonas gingivalis and dextran sulfate sodium induce periodontitis through the disruption of physical barriers in mice. European Journal of Inflammation 11:419-431, 2013.

37. Shin JE, Baek KJ, Choi YS, Choi Y. A periodontal pathogen Treponema denticola hijacks the Fusobacterium nucleatum-driven host response. Immunology and Cell Biology 91:503-510, 2013.

38. Baek KJ, Choi Y, Ji S. Gingival fibroblasts from periodontitis patients exhibit inflammatory characteristics in vitro. Archive of Oral Biology 58:1282-1292, 2013.

39. Jo A, Baek KJ, Shin JE, Choi Y. Mechanisms of IL-8 suppression by Treponema denticola in gingival epithelial cells. Immunology and Cell Biology 92:139-147, 2014.

40. Choi YS, Kim YC, Ji S, Choi Y. Increased Bacterial Invasion and Differential Expression of Tight Junction Proteins, Growth Factors, and Growth Factor Receptors in Periodontal Lesions. Journal of Periodontology 85: e312-e322, 2014.

41. Alam J, Baek KJ, Choi YS, Kim YC, Choi Y. N-acetylcysteine and the human serum components that inhibit bacterial invasion of gingival epithelial cells prevent experimental periodontitis in mice. Journal of Periodontal & Implant Science 44: 266-273, 2014.

42. Baek KJ, Ji S, Kim YC, Choi Y. Association of the invasion ability of Porphyromonas gingivalis with the severity of periodontitis. Virulence 6:274-281, 2015.

43. Choi YS, Kim YC, Baek KJ, Choi Y. In Situ Detection of Bacteria within Paraffin-embedded Tissues Using a Digoxin-labeled DNA Probe Targeting 16S rRNA. Journal of Visualized Experiments 99:e52836, 2015.

44. Lee HK, Ji S, Park SJ, Choung HW, Choi Y, Lee HJ, Park SY, Park JC. Odontogenic ameloblast-associated protein (ODAM) Mediates Junctional Epithelium Attachment to Tooth via Integrin-ODAM-ARHGEF5-RhoA Signaling. Journal of Biological Chemistry 290:14740-14753, 2015

45. Ji S, Choi Y. Point-of-care diagnosis of periodontitis using saliva: technically feasible but still a challenge. Frontiers in Cellular Infection Microbiology 5:65, 2015.

46. Ji S, Choi YS, Choi Y. Bacterial invasion and persistence: critical events in the pathogenesis of periodontitis? Journal of Periodontal Research 50:570-585, 2015.

47. Kim YC, Choi YS, Alam J, Kim YJ, Baek KJ, Koh J, Song YW, Chung DH, Choi Y. Induction of proteinase 3-anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies by proteinase 3-homologous bacterial protease in mice. Immunologic Research 64:438-444, 2016.

48. Kim YJ, Choi YS, Baek KJ, Yoon SH, Park HK, Choi Y. Mucosal and salivary microbiota associated with recurrent aphthous stomatitis. BMC Microbiology 16 Suppl 1:57, 2016.

49. Choi YS, Kim YJ, Yoon HJ, Baek KJ, Alam J, Park HK, Choi Y. The presence of bacteria within tissue provides insights into the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus. Scientific Reports 6:29186, 2016.

50. Alam J, Koh JH, Kim N, Kwok S-K, Park S-H, Song YW, Park K, Choi Y. Detection of autoantibodies against aquaporin 5 in the sera of patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome. Immunologic Research 64: 845-856, 2016.

51. Baek KJ, Choi YS, Kang CK, Choi Y. The proteolytic activity of Porphyromonas gingivalis is critical in a murine model of periodontitis. Journal of Periodontology 88:218-224, 2017.

52. Alam J, Choi YS, Koh JH, Kwok SK, Park SH, Song YW, Park K, Choi Y. Detection of Autoantibodies against Aquaporin-1 in the Sera of Patients with Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome. Immune Network 17:103-109, 2017.

53. Park J-Y, Chung H, Choi Y, Park J-H. Phenotype and Tissue Residency of Lymphocytes in the Murine Oral Mucosa. Frontiers in Immunology 8:250, 2017.

54. Jang JY, Song I-S, Baek KJ, Choi Y, Ji S. Immunologic characteristics of human gingival fibroblasts in response to oral bacteria. Journal of Periodontal Research 52:447-457, 2017.

55. JY Jang, Baek KJ, Choi Y, Ji S. Relatively low invasive capacity of Porphyromonas gingivalis strains into human gingival fibroblasts in vitro. Archives of Oral Biology 83, 265-271, 2017.

56. Abdi K, Chen T, Klein BA, Tai AK, Coursen J, Liu X, Skinner J, Periasamy S, Choi Y, Kessler BM, Palmer RJ, Gittis A, Matzinger P, Duncan MJ, Singh NJ. Mechanisms by which Porphyromonas gingivalis evades innate immunity. PLoS One. 12:e0182164, 2017.

57. Namkoong E, Lee SW, Kim N, Choi Y, Park K. Effect of anti-muscarinic autoantibodies on leukocyte function in Sjögren’s syndrome. Molecular Immunology 90:136-142, 2017.

58. Alam J, Koh JH, Kwok S-K, Park S-H, Park K, Choi Y. Functional epitopes for anti-aquaporin 5 antibodies in Sjögren’s syndrome. Journal of Dental Research 96:1414-1421, 2017.

59. Chang F, Kim JM, Choi Y, Park K. MTA promotes chemotaxis and chemokinesis of immune cells through distinct calcium-sensing receptor signaling pathways. Biomaterials 150:14-24, 2018.

60. Baek KJ, Ji S, Choi Y. Complex intra-tissue microbiota forms biofilms in periodontal lesions. Journal of Dental Research 97:192-200, 2018.

61. Baek KJ, Choi Y. The microbiology of oral lichen planus: Is microbial infection the cause of oral lichen planus? Molecular Oral Microbiology 33:22-28, 2018.

62. Lee A, Kim YC, Baek K, Alam J, Choi YS, Rheu Y, Shin YJ, Kim S, Kim HD, Song YW, Choi Y. Treponema denticola enolase contributes to the production of antibodies against ENO1 but not to the progression of periodontitis. Virulence 9:1263-1272, 2018.

63. Choi YS, Baek K, Choi Y. Estrogen reinforces barrier formation and protects against tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced barrier dysfunction in oral epithelial cells. J Periodontal Implant Sci. 48:284-294, 2018.

64. Jang JY, Baek KJ, Choi Y, Ji S. T helper 1 and 2 stimuli induce distinct phenotypes in gingival fibroblasts. Archive of Oral Biology 102:171-178, 2019.

65. Jeon S, Lee J, Park SH, Kim HD, Choi Y. Associations of Anti-Aquaporin 5 Autoantibodies with Serologic and Histopathological Features of Sjögren’s Syndrome. J Clin Med. 8. pii: E1863, 2019.

66. Liu M, Lee JW, Jung S, Ji S, Choi Y. Ability of S100 proteins and matrix metalloproteinase-9 to identify periodontitis in a ligature-induced periodontitis dog model. J Clin Periodontol. 47:182-192, 2020.

67. Baek K, Lee J, Lee A, Lee J, Yoon HJ, Park HK, Chun J, Choi Y. Characterization of intratissue bacterial communities and isolation of Escherichia coli from oral lichen planus lesions. Sci Rep.10:3495, 2020.

68. Alam J, Lee A, Lee J, Kwon DI, Park HK, Park JH, Jeon S, Baek K, Lee J, Park SH, Choi Y. Dysbiotic oral microbiota and infected salivary glands in Sjögren’s syndrome. PLoS One. 15(3):e0230667, 2020.

69. Association of HSV-1 and Reduced Oral Bacteriota Diversity with Chemotherapy-Induced Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. J Clin Med. 9(4):1056, 2020. 

70. Lee JY, Choi YY, Choi Y, Jin BH. Efficacy of non-surgical treatment accompanied by professional toothbrushing in the treatment of chronic periodontitis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized controlled clinical trial. J Periodontal Implant Sci. 50(2):83‐96, 2020.

71. Ji S, Choi Y. Microbial and Host Factors That Affect Bacterial Invasion of the Gingiva. J Dent Res. 99: 1013-1020, 2020.

72. HD Kim, S Kim, S Jeon, SJ Kim, HJ Cho, YN Choi. Diagnostic and Prognostic ability of salivary MMP‐9 and S100A8 for periodontitis J Clin Periodontol. 47(10):1191-1200, 2020.

73. Hong J, Park HK, Park S, Lee A, Lee YH, Shin DY, Koh Y, Choi JY, Yoon SS, Choi Y, Kim I. Strong association between herpes simplex virus-1 and chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis in patients with hematologic malignancies. Korean J Intern Med. 35(5):1188-1198, 2020.

74. Kim HD, Lee CS, Cho HJ, Jeon S, Choi YN, Kim S, Kim D, Lee HJ, Vu H, Jeong HJ, Kim B. Diagnostic Ability of Salivary Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Lateral-Flow-Test Point-of-Care Test for Periodontitis. J Clin Periodontol. 47 (11):1354-1361, 2020.

75. Lee J, Alam J, Choi E, Ko YK, Lee A, Choi Y. Association of a dysbiotic oral microbiota with the development of focal lymphocytic sialadenitis in IκB-ζ-deficient mice. NPJ Biofilms Microbiomes. 6(1):1-11, 2020.

Non-SCI Papers

1. Lee S-J, Lim Y-H, Choi Y, Kim H-R and Cheong D-K. The effect of morphine and its antagonist microinjected into nucleus raphe magnus on the release of serotonin into spinal cord superfusates of the rat. The Korean J. Oral Biol. 15: 63, 1991.

2. Kim JJ, Lee BE, Jung DS, Kim S-W, Ko S-Y, Baek D-H, Chang S-H, Choi Y. Immunoregulatory effects of extracts from the stem bark of Albizzia julibrissin Durazz. Int. J. Oral Biol. 29: 137-144, 2004. 

3. Ji S, Lee J-O, Choi Y. Measurement of bacterial (E. coli) concentration by flow cytometry. Int. J. Oral Biol. 30: 65-69, 2005. 

4. Kim Y, Ji S, Junc H-M, Woo KM, and Choi Y. Induction of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 from Gingival Epithelial Cells by Oral Bacteria. Int. J. Oral Biol. 32: 103-108, 2007. 

5. Shin JE, Ji S, Choi Y. Expression of Various Pattern Recognition Receptors in Gingival Epithelial Cells. Int. J. Oral Biol. 33: 77-82, 2008.

6. Choi Y, Lee J, Hong SD, Cuburu N, Czerkinsky C. Distribution of Immune Cells within Human Sublingual Mucosa. Int. J. Oral Biol. 34: 131-135, 2009.

7. Kim KY, Kim M-K, Choi YS, Kim YC, Jo A, Rhyu I-C, Choi Y. A hyperactive neutrophil phenotype in aggressive periodontitis. Int. J. Oral Biol. 37: 69-75, 2012.

8. Alam J, Kim YC, Choi Y. Potential role of bacterial infection in autoimmune diseases: a new aspect of molecular mimicry. Immune Netw. 14: 7-13, 2014.

9. Kim KY, Choi Y. The Effect of Toll-like Receptor 2 Activation on the Non-opsonic Phagocytosis of Oral Bacteria and Concomitant Production of Reactive Oxygen Species by Human Neutrophils. Int. J. Oral Biol. 41: 17-23, 2016.

10. Lee A, Kim Y, Choi Y. Screening of antibiotics that selectively inhibit a bacterial species associated with a recurrent aphthous stomatitis risk. Int. J. Oral Biol. 42: 123-128, 2017.

Book Chapter

Alam J, Jeon S, Choi Y. Determination of Anti-aquaporin 5 Autoantibodies by Immunofluorescence Cytochemistry. Methods Mol Biol. 2019;1901:79-87.