Yun  Shim,  M.D.    [more information]
Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Research Interests:
Inflammation & remodeling in asthma and Pathogenesis of COPD: Role of Th2 cytokins and lipid metabolites

Inflammation & remodeling in asthma and Pathogenesis of COPD: Role of Th2 cytokins and lipid metabolites

1. Inflammation and remodeling in asthma (Human and animal)
a. Role of chemokines receptor 2 in inflammation and immunologic tolerance
b. Obesity and asthma
2. Pathogenesis of COPD: Role of Th2 cytokines and lipid metabolites (human and animal studies)