Biomedical Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol

Dr. Seong-Gon Kim, DDS, PhD, is a distinguished professor at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Gangneung-Wonju National University, Republic of Korea. With a dental degree and PhD from Seoul National University, Dr. Kim has forged an illustrious career, marked by significant academic and professional achievements. His expertise is rooted in oral pathology, and he has held various esteemed positions, including a Fellowship at Seoul National University Hospital and an instructor role at Hallym University. Dr. Kim’s scholarly contributions are substantial, having authored numerous influential publications in international journals. His research spans a wide range of topics in oral and maxillofacial surgery, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field. As an editor-in-chief and a member of various editorial committees, he has significantly influenced academic discourse. His dedication to his field is further exemplified by his role as vice president of the Korean Society of Sericultural Science since 2021.

• Chapter 1. Historical Background of Hexylresorcinol Research.- Chapter 2. 4-Hexylresorcinol: Antiseptics, Cosmetics, and Food Industry.- Chapter 3. Anti-cancer Effects of 4-Hexylresorcinol.- Chapter 4. Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Activity of 4-Hexylresorcinol.- Chapter 5. 4-Hexylresorcinol as Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor.- Chapter 6. The Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol for Wound Healing.- Chapter 7.The Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol in Tissue Engineering.- Chapter 8. The Application of 4-Hexylresorcinol for Preventing Diabetic Complications.- Chapter 9. Limitations and Future Directions for 4-Hexylresorcinol Applications.