Jun Hee Kim, PhD

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Merle Lawrence Legacy Professor of Otolaryngology Research
Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Cell and Developmental Biology
Medical School
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Jun Hee Kim, PhD
Portrait of Jun Hee Kim
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    • Center Member
      Center for Cell Plasticity and Organ Design
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      Kresge Hearing Research Institute

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    • Journal Article
      Hearing loss drives region-specific amyloid accumulation along the auditory pathway in female 5xFAD mice
      Park J, Jeong SY, Kim JH. Scientific Reports, 2026 Jul 30; DOI:10.1038/s41598-026-64191-7
    • Journal Article
      Therapeutic Assessment of TrkB Agonist in a Unilateral Blast-Induced Hearing Loss Mouse Model
      Kim SK, Bae HG, Kim JH. Audiology Research, 2026 Apr 1; 16 (2): DOI:10.3390/audiolres16020036
    • Journal Article
      Genetic targeting of premyelinating oligodendrocytes reveals activity-dependent myelination mechanisms
      Bhambri A, Thai P, Wei S, Bae HG, Reynolds P, Barbosa D, Sharma T, Yu Z, Xing C, Kim JH, Yu G, Sun LO. Nature Neuroscience, 2026 Jan 1; 29 (1): 206 - 221. DOI:10.1038/s41593-025-02110-1
      PMID: 41219502
    • Journal Article
      Scn2a, encoding Na V 1.2 channel, contributes to tonotopic maturation of spike kinetics in developing mouse MNTB.
      Contreras J, Bae H-G, Kim JH. Front Cell Neurosci, 2026 20: 1819425 DOI:10.3389/fncel.2026.1819425
      PMID: PMC13314488
    • Journal Article
      TrkB activation mitigates blast-induced cochlear pathology and promotes auditory recovery in a compressed-air blast model
      Bae HG, Kim SK, Park A, Vandenberg A, Lee JS, Kim JH. Frontiers in Neurology, 2026 Jan 1; 17: DOI:10.3389/fneur.2026.1822487
    • Journal Article
      Scn2a-linked myelination deficits and synaptic plasticity alterations drive auditory processing disorders in an ASD mouse model
      Bae HG, Wu WC, Nip K, Gould E, Kim JH. Nature Communications, 2025 Dec 1; 16 (1): DOI:10.1038/s41467-025-62494-3
      PMID: 40753153
    • Journal Article
      Haploinsufficiency of Whrn Contributes to Progressive Sensorineural Hearing Loss in C57BL6 Mice.
      Bae H-G, Kashiwagura S, Jung A, Gould E, Kim JH. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol, 2025 Jun; 26 (3): 239 - 247. DOI:10.1007/s10162-025-00991-4
      PMID: PMC12133618
    • Journal Article
      Impacts of perinatal nicotine exposure on nicotinic acetylcholine receptor expression and glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the mouse auditory brainstem.
      Wollet M, Hernandez A, Nip K, Ginsburg B, Pugh JR, Kim JH. J Physiol, 2025 May; 603 (9): 2857 - 2876. DOI:10.1113/JP286971
      PMID: PMC12072241