Dr. Sandra C Kim MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Sandra Kim is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Kim specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Transforming growth factor-beta 1 inhibits non-pathogenic Gram negative bacteria-induced NF-kappa B recruitment to the interleukin-6 gene promoter in intestinal epithelial cells through modulation of histone acetylation.
- Zinc metabolism in adolescents with Crohn's disease.
- 15-deoxy-delta12,14-prostaglandin J2-mediated ERK signaling inhibits
- IL-10 gene-deficient mice lack TGF-beta/Smad signaling and fail to inhibit proinflammatory gene expression in intestinal epithelial cells after the colonization with colitogenic Enterococcus faecalis.
- IL-10 gene-deficient mice lack TGF-beta/Smad-mediated TLR2 degradation and fail to inhibit proinflammatory gene expression in intestinal epithelial cells under conditions of chronic inflammation.
- Interleukin-10 blocked endoplasmic reticulum stress in intestinal epithelial cells: impact on chronic inflammation.
- Dual-association of gnotobiotic IL-10-/- mice with 2 nonpathogenic commensal bacteria induces aggressive pancolitis.
- Enterococcus faecalis strains differentially regulate Alix/AIP1 protein expression and ERK 1/2 activation in intestinal epithelial cells in the context of chronic experimental colitis.
- Enterococcus faecalis metalloprotease compromises epithelial barrier and contributes to intestinal inflammation.
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Single-Center Survey.
- Connecting Families: A Pediatric IBD Center's Development and Implementation of a Volunteer Parent Mentor Program.
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