묵인희

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Inhee Mook-Jung (Korean: 묵인희; born 1963) is a South Korean scientist who works at the Seoul National University School of Medicine. Education After graduating from Seoul National University (1982–1986) with a Bachelor of Science Professor Inhee Mook-Jung received her PhD. in the University of Arizona from 1991 to 1995. 1982–1986: B.S., Seoul National University 1991–1995: Ph.D., University of Arizona, U.S.A. Career Inhee Mook-Jung is a South Korean Neuroscientist. She works on Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis. Professor Mook drew attention in 2006 for discovery that ERK1/2 proteins were involved in the regulation of beta amyloid, a substance that causes dementia. She also identified the mechanism and physiological function of beta amyloid. In particular, she identified the relationship between RAGE, a transport protein that delivers beta-amyloid into the brain, and the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease, and based on this, she developed a system that can screen RAGE modulators.

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