Selected publication
AFM Imaging Reveals MicroRNA-132 to be a Positive Regulator of Synaptic Functions.
Ikbum Park, Hyun Jin Kim, Juyoung Shin, Yu Jin Jung, Donggyu Lee, Ji-Seon Lim, Jong Mok Park, Joon Won Park, Joung-Hun Kim.
ADVANCED SCIENCE, 2024 March 17.

Npas4-mediated dopaminergic regulation of safety memory consolidation.
BumJin Ko, Jong-Yeon Yoo, Taesik Yoo, Woochul Choi, Rumeysa Dogan, Kibong Sung, Dahun Um, Su Been Lee, Hyun Jin Kim, Sangjun Lee, Seung Tae Beak, Sang Ki Park, Se-Bum Paik, Tae-Kyung Kim, and Joung-Hun Kim.
Cell Reports. 2023 June 27.

Rewiring of prelimbic inputs to the nucleus accumbens core underlies cocaine-induced behavioral sensitization.
Jaehan Kwon, Hyun Jin Kim, Hyoung-Ro Lee, Won-Kyung Ho, Joung-Hun Kim, Suk-Ho Lee.
Biological Psychiatry. 2023 January 11. 

Dopaminergic regulation of nucleus accumbens cholinergic interneurons demarcates susceptibility to cocaine addiction.
Joo Han Lee, Efrain A. Ribeiro, Jeongseop Kim, Bumjin Ko, Hope Kronman, Yun Ha Jeong, Jong Kyoung Kim, Patricia H. Janak, Eric J. Nestler, Ja Wook Koo, Joung-Hun Kim.
Biological Psychiatry. 2020 May 11. Read PDF

Nanoscale imaging reveals miRNA-mediated control of functional states of dendritic spines.
Park IB, Kim HJ, Kim YK, Hwang HS, Kasai H, Kim JH, Park JW.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.  2019 Apr 25. Read PDF

Forebrain-specific ablation of phospholipase Cγ1 causes manic-like behavior.
Yang YR, Jung JH, Kim SJ, Hamada K, Suzuki A, Kim HJ, Lee JH, Kwon OB, Lee YK, Kim J, Kim EK, Jang HJ, Kang DS, Choi JS, Lee CJ, Marshall J, Koh HY, Kim CJ, Seok H, Kim SH, Choi JH, Choi YB, Cocco L, Ryu SH, Kim JH, Suh PG.
Mol Psychiatry. 2017 Jan 31. Read PDF

 
Visualization and quantification of microRNA in a single cell using atomic force microscopy.
Koo H, Park I, Lee Y, Kim HJ, Jung JH, Lee JH, Kim Y, Kim JH, Park JW.
J Am Chem Soc. . 2016 Aug 16; 138 (36): 11664–11671. Read PDF
 
Dopamine regulation of amygdala inhibitory circuits for expression of learned fear.
Kwon OB, Lee JH, Kim HJ, Lee S, Lee S, Jeong MJ, Kim SJ, Jo HJ, Ko B, Chang S, Park SK, Choi YB, Bailey CH, Kandel ER, Kim JH
Neuron. 2015 Oct 21;88(2):378-89. Read PDF
 
 
Neuroligin-1 controls synaptic abundance of NMDA-type glutamate receptors through extracellular coupling.
Budreck EC, Kwon OB, Jung JH, Baudouin S, Thommen A, Kim HS, Fukazawa Y, Harada H, Tabuchi K, Shigemoto R, Scheiffele P, Kim JH. 
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jan 8;110(2):725-30. Read PDF
 
 
Cell type-specific alterations in the nucleus accumbens by repeated exposures to cocaine.
Kim J, Park BH, Lee JH, Park SK, Kim JH.
Biol Psychiatry. 2011 Jun 1;69(11):1026-34. Read PDF
 
 
Input-specific synaptic plasticity in the amygdala is regulated by Neuroligin-1 via postsynaptic NMDA receptors.
Jung SY, Kim J, Kwon OB, Jung JH, An K, Jeong AY, Lee CJ, Choi YB, Bailey C, Kandel ER, Kim JH
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Mar 9;107(10):4710-5. Read PDF
 
 
Neuroligin-1 is required for normal expression of LTP and associative fear memory in the amygdala of adult animals.
Kim J, Jung SY, Lee YK, Park SK, Choi JS, Lee CJ, Kim HS, Choi YB, Scheiffele P, Bailey C, Kandel ER, Kim JH.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Jul 1;105(26):9087-92. Read PDF