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Last published 2026
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John T. Kim

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Also affiliated: University of South Florida (2022)

Formerly Arkansas Affiliated with University of Arkansas through 2022; recent publications list University of Maryland, Baltimore.

6 h-index 7 pubs 111 cited

  • Muscle, Skeletal
  • Regeneration
  • Animals
  • Rats
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Male
  • Tissue Engineering
  • Extracellular Matrix
  • Muscle Contraction
  • Rats, Sprague-Dawley
  • Tissue Scaffolds
  • Humans
  • Age Factors
  • Rats, Inbred F344
  • Bioreactors

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

John T. Kim's research focuses on understanding and improving the regenerative repair of volumetric muscle loss injuries, with a particular emphasis on the impact of aging on this process. His work utilizes animal models, specifically Sprague-Dawley rats, to investigate mechanisms of muscle regeneration and functional recovery. Kim has explored strategies such as autologous repair and voluntary wheel running to enhance recovery, and has investigated the potential benefits of pharmacological interventions like nandrolone supplementation in aged models.

He has also contributed to the development of techniques for tissue engineering, including the creation of bioreactors for preparing decellularized skeletal muscle scaffolds. His research has been supported by grants and collaborations with colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Jeffrey C. Wolchok, Grady Dunlap, Kevin Roberts, and Tyrone A. Washington. Kim's publication record includes studies on muscle regeneration, tissue engineering, and other medical topics.

Metrics

  • h-index: 6
  • Publications: 7
  • Citations: 111

Selected Publications

  • Transcriptome profiling of a synergistic volumetric muscle loss repair strategy (2023)
    BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 8 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Transcriptome profiling of a synergistic volumetric muscle loss repair strategy (2023)
    Research Square 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Nandrolone supplementation does not improve functional recovery in an aged animal model of volumetric muscle loss injury (2022)
    Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 7 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The effect of autologous repair and voluntary wheel running on force recovery in a rat model of volumetric muscle loss (2021)
    Experimental Physiology 14 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • In vivo testing of an injectable matrix gel for the treatment of shoulder cuff muscle fatty degeneration (2020)
    Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Production of Extracellular Matrix Fibers via Sacrificial Hollow Fiber Membrane Cell Culture (2019)
    Journal of Visualized Experiments DOI OpenAlex
  • Regenerative Repair of Volumetric Muscle Loss Injury is Sensitive to Age (2019)
    Tissue Engineering Part A 24 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Production of Extracellular Matrix Fibers via Sacrificial Hollow Fiber Membrane Cell Culture (2019)
    Journal of Visualized Experiments 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Recovery from volumetric muscle loss injury: A comparison between young and aged rats (2016)
    Experimental Gerontology 39 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Development of an infusion bioreactor for the accelerated preparation of decellularized skeletal muscle scaffolds (2016)
    Biotechnology Progress 18 citations DOI OpenAlex

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