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Woo C, Baek J, Kim A, Hong C, Yoon J, Kim H, et al.
Diabetes Metab J . 2019 Nov; 44(4):581-591. PMID: 31701696
Background: Ceramides are associated with metabolic complications including diabetic nephropathy in patients with diabetes. Recent studies have reported that podocytes play a pivotal role in the progression of diabetic nephropathy....
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Woo C, Jang J, Lee S, Koh E, Lee K
Diabetes Metab J . 2019 Apr; 43(3):247-256. PMID: 30968618
Adipose tissue inflammation is considered a major contributing factor in the development of obesity-associated insulin resistance and cardiovascular diseases. However, the cause of adipose tissue inflammation is presently unclear. The...
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Ko S, Han K, Lee Y, Noh J, Park C, Kim D, et al.
Diabetes Metab J . 2018 Apr; 42(2):93-100. PMID: 29676539
Korea's National Healthcare Program, the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS), a government-affiliated agency under the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare, covers the entire Korean population. The NHIS supervises all...
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Park H, Jang J, Ko M, Woo S, Kim B, Kim H, et al.
Diabetes Metab J . 2016 Apr; 40(5):376-385. PMID: 27098507
Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common form of chronic liver disease in industrialized countries. Recent studies have highlighted the association between peroxisomal dysfunction and hepatic steatosis. Peroxisomes...
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Lee Y, Han K, Ko S, Ko K, Lee K
Diabetes Metab J . 2016 Feb; 40(1):79-82. PMID: 26912157
In 2014, the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Korean Diabetes Association to provide limited open access to its databases for investigating the past...
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Kim M, Lee K
J Mol Med (Berl) . 2005 Apr; 83(7):514-20. PMID: 15806319
Although obesity is an epidemic threat to general health worldwide, an effective treatment has yet to be found. Insights into weight-regulatory pathways will accelerate the identification of new molecular targets...
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Namkoong C, Kim M, Jang P, Han S, Park H, Koh E, et al.
Diabetes . 2004 Dec; 54(1):63-8. PMID: 15616011
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) acts as a cellular energy sensor, being activated during states of low energy charge. Hypothalamic AMPK activity is altered by hormonal and metabolic signals and mediates...
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Kim M, Yoon C, Jang P, Park Y, Shin C, Park H, et al.
Mol Endocrinol . 2004 Jun; 18(9):2291-301. PMID: 15178745
Ghrelin, a stomach-derived hormone, induces adiposity when administered to rodents. Because ghrelin receptor is abundantly expressed in adipose tissue, we investigated the role of ghrelin in adipocyte biology. We observed...