SUNG HEE CHOI

2025

S Won, HJ Kim, JY Park, KJ Oh, SH Choi, HC Jang, JH Moon. (2025) Quality of life in women with gestational diabetes mellitus and treatment satisfaction upon intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring. Journal of Korean Medical Science, 40 (15).

JY Kim, J Lee, JH Moon, SE Park, SH Ko, SH Choi, NH Kim. (2025) Prevalence, Incidence, and Metabolic Characteristics of Young Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in South Korea (2010–2020). Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 49 (2):172–182.

K Kim, B Kim, K Lee, YB Ahn, SH Ko, SH Choi, K Han, JS Yun. (2025) Older adults with diabetes in Korea: latest clinical and epidemiologic trends. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 49 (2):183–193.

JI Heo, MJ Kim, D Kim, J Seo, JH Moon, SH Choi, HJ Lee, TJ Oh. (2025) Alpha-Tocopherol-Loaded Liposomes Reduce High Glucose Induced Oxidative Stress in Schwann Cells: A Proof of Concept Study. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 49 (3):507.

SE Park, SH Ko, JY Kim, K Kim, JH Moon, NH Kim, K Do Han, SH Choi... (2025) Diabetes fact sheets in Korea 2024. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 49 (1):24.

2024

HA Kim, HN Jang, SH Kong, Y Lee, SH Choi, YM Cho, HC Jang, TJ Oh. (2024) Ketonuria as an Indicator of Improvement of Renal Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Receiving SGLT2 Inhibitor Treatment. Endocrinology and Metabolism (Seoul, Korea).

AR Khang, DH Kim, MJ Kim, CJ Oh, JH Jeon, SH Choi, IK Lee. (2024) Reducing oxidative stress and inflammation by pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 4 inhibition is important in prevention of renal ischemia-reperfusion injury in diabetic mice. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 48 (3):405-417.

HJ Kim, JH Noh, MK Moon, SH Choi, SH Ko, EJ Rhee, KY Hur, IK Jeong. (2024) A Multicenter, Randomized, Open-Label Study to Compare the Effects of Gemigliptin Add-on or Escalation of Metformin Dose on Glycemic Control and Safety in Patients with ... Journal of Diabetes Research.

2023

YK Lee, TJ Oh, JI Lee, BY Choi, HC Cho, HC Jang, SH Choi. (2023) Complementary effects of dapagliflozin and lobeglitazone on metabolism in a diet-induced obese mouse model. European Journal of Pharmacology. 957:175946.

HJ Kim, KY Hur, Y Lee, JT Kim, YK Lee, KH Baek, EJ Choi, WM Hwang, ... (2023) Effect of pravastatin on renal function in patients with dyslipidemia and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A real-world observational study.

HK Park, KA Kim, KW Min, TS Sohn, IK Jeong, CW Ahn, NH Kim, IB Park, ... (2023) Effects of dapagliflozin compared with glimepiride on body composition in Asian patients with type 2 diabetes inadequately controlled with metformin: The BEYOND study. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 25 (9):2743-2755.

JH Moon, Y Kim, TJ Oh, JH Moon, SH Kwak, KS Park, HC Jang, SH Choi, ... (2023) Triglyceride-glucose index predicts future atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases: a 16-year follow-up in a prospective, community-dwelling cohort study. Endocrinology and Metabolism. 38 (4):406.

YS Yang, KW Min, SO Park, KS Kim, JM Yu, EG Hong, SR Cho, KC Won, ... (2023) Efficacy and safety of monotherapy with enavogliflozin in Korean patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: Results of a 12‐week, multicentre, randomized, double‐blind, placebo ... Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 25 (8):2096-2104.

SH Kwak, KA Han, KS Kim, JM Yu, ES Kim, JC Won, JG Kang, CH Chung, ... (2023) Efficacy and safety of enavogliflozin, a novel SGLT2 inhibitor, in Korean people with type 2 diabetes: A 24‐week, multicentre, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled ... Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 25 (7):1865-1873.

MJ Kim, H Song, Y Koh, H Lee, HE Park, SH Choi, JW Yoon, SY Choi. (2023) Clonal hematopoiesis as a novel risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with hypercholesterolemia. Frontiers in Public Health. 11:1181879.

IC Golfetto Miskiewicz, HC Cho, JI Lee, J Lee, Y Lee, YK Lee, SH Choi. (2023) Effect of atorvastatin on lipoxygenase pathway‐related gene expression in an in vitro model of lipid accumulation in hepatocytes. FEBS Open bio. 13 (4):606-616.

2022

Y Shin, JH Moon, TJ Oh, CH Ahn, JH Moon, SH Choi, HC Jang. (2022) Higher muscle mass protects women with gestational diabetes mellitus from progression to type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 46 (6):890.

CJ Lee, M Yoon, HJ Kang, BJ Kim, SH Choi, IK Jeong, SH Lee. (2022) 2022 Consensus statement on the management of familial hypercholesterolemia in Korea. The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine. 37 (5):931.

HJ Kim, IK Jeong, KY Hur, SK Kim, JH Noh, SW Chun, ES Kang, EJ Rhee, ... (2022) Comparison of Efficacy of Glimepiride, Alogliptin, and Alogliptin-Pioglitazone as the Initial Periods of Therapy in Patients with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An ... Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 46 (5):689.

K Kim, SH Choi, HC Jang, YS Park, TJ Oh. (2022) Glucose profiles assessed by intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring system during the perioperative period of metabolic surgery. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 46 (5):713.

JH Moon, K Kim, SH Choi. (2022) Lipoprotein lipase: is it a magic target for the treatment of hypertriglyceridemia. Endocrinology and Metabolism. 37 (4):575.

H Kim, CJ Lee, SH Kim, JY Kim, SH Choi, HJ Kang, KS Park, BR Cho, ... (2022) Phenotypic and genetic analyses of Korean patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: results from the KFH registry 2020. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 29 (8):1176-1187.

K Kim, HN Ginsberg, SH Choi. (2022) New, novel lipid-lowering agents for reducing cardiovascular risk: beyond statins. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 46 (4):517.

CH Ahn, SH Choi. (2022) Metabolism of Estrogen and Testosterone and Their Role in the Context of Metabolic Diseases. Sex/Gender-Specific Medicine in the Gastrointestinal Diseases. 27-35.

K Kim, TJ Oh, YS Park, W Chang, HC Cho, J Lee, YK Lee, SH Choi, ... (2022) Association between fat mass or fat fibrotic gene expression and polyneuropathy in subjects with obesity: a Korean Metabolic Bariatric Surgery Cohort. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 13:881093.

SJ Yun, IK Jeong, JH Cha, J Lee, HC Cho, SH Choi, SW Chun, HJ Jeon, ... (2022) Current status of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol target achievement in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Korea compared with recent guidelines. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 46 (3):464.

EJ Ku, BR Kim, JI Lee, YK Lee, TJ Oh, HC Jang, SH Choi. (2022) The anti-atherosclerosis effect of anakinra, a recombinant human interleukin-1 receptor antagonist, in apolipoprotein E knockout mice. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23 (9):4906.

TJ Oh, Y Song, HC Jang, SH Choi. (2022) SUDOSCAN in combination with the Michigan neuropathy screening instrument is an effective tool for screening diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal. 46 (2):319.

2021

K Kim, TJ Oh, HC Cho, YK Lee, CH Ahn, BK Koo, JH Moon, SH Choi, et al. (2021). Liver fibrosis indices are related to diabetic peripheral neuropathy in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Scientific Reports, 11(1), 24372.

Y Lee, BR Kim, GH Kang, GJ Lee, YJ Park, H Kim, HC Jang, SH Choi (2021). The effects of PPAR agonists on atherosclerosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in ApoE−/− FXR−/− mice. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 36(6), 1243.

WG Choi, W Choi, TJ Oh, HN Cha, I Hwang, YK Lee, SY Lee, H Shin, et al. (2021). Inhibiting serotonin signaling through HTR2B in visceral adipose tissue improves obesity-related insulin resistance. The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 131(23), 31.

TJ Oh, K Kim, JH Moon, SH Choi, NH Cho, HC Jang (2021). Liver fibrosis indices for the prediction of mortality in Korean subjects: a 16-year prospective cohort study. Journal of the Endocrine Society, 5(10), bvab123.

HS Kwon, KH Song, JM Yu, DS Kim, HS Shon, KJ Ahn, SH Choi, SH Ko, et al. (2021). Framingham risk score assessment in subjects with pre-diabetes and diabetes: A cross-sectional study in Korea. Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome, 30(3), 261.

HJ Kang, BK Min, WI Choi, JH Jeon, DW Kim, S Park, YK Lee, H Kim, et al. (2021). Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 and 2 deficiency reduces high-fat diet-induced hypertrophic obesity and inhibits the differentiation of preadipocytes into mature adipocytes. Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 53(9), 1390-1401.

HR Chung, JH Moon, JS Lim, YA Lee, CH Shin, JS Hong, SH Kwak, et al. (2021). Maternal hyperglycemia during pregnancy increases adiposity of offspring. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 45(5), 730.

S Moon, HE Kim, TJ Oh, CH Ahn, SH Choi, HC Jang (2021). Hyperglycemic hemichorea: a case series. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 25(3), 222.

SM Shin, TJ Oh, SH Choi, HC Jang (2021). Effects of social distancing on diabetes management in older adults during COVID-19 pandemic. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 45(5), 765.

S Choi, D Choi, YK Lee, SH Ahn, JK Seong, SW Chi, TJ Oh, SH Choi, et al. (2021). Depletion of Prmt1 in adipocytes impairs glucose homeostasis in diet-induced obesity. Diabetes, 70(8), 1664-1678.

K Kim, SH Choi (2021). Cardiovascular safety of SGLT2 inhibitors compared to DPP4 inhibitors and sulfonylureas as the second-line of therapy in T2DM using large, real-world clinical data in Korea. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 45(4), 502.

J Bae, KH Song, JS Park, JH Lee, IK Jeong, HJ Kim, YH Lim, JH Cho, et al. (2021). Safety and effectiveness of linagliptin in Korean patients with type 2 diabetes: A postmarketing surveillance study. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 23(5), 1208-1212.

TJ Oh, JH Moon, SH Choi, YM Cho, KS Park, NH Cho, HC Jang (2021). Development of a clinical risk score for incident diabetes: A 10‐year prospective cohort study. Journal of Diabetes Investigation, 12(4), 610-618.

TJ Oh, J Kook, SY Jung, DW Kim, SH Choi, HB Kim, HC Jang (2021). A standardized glucose–insulin–potassium infusion protocol in surgical patients: Use of real clinical data from a clinical data warehouse. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 174, 108756.

DH Lee, JA Lim, JH Kim, SH Kwak, SH Choi, HC Jang (2021). Longitudinal changes of high molecular weight adiponectin are associated with postpartum development of type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 36(1), 114.

L Ji, JCN Chan, M Yu, KH Yoon, SG Kim, SH Choi, CN Huang, S Te Tu, et al. (2021). Early combination versus initial metformin monotherapy in the management of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: An East Asian perspective. Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 23(1), 3-17.

2020

YS Yang, BR Yang, MS Kim, Y Hwang, SH Choi (2020). Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goal attainment rates in high-risk patients with cardiovascular diseases and diabetes mellitus in Korea: a retrospective cohort study. Lipids in Health and Disease, 19, 1-13.

K Kim, YJ Song, TJ Oh, SH Choi, HC Jang (2020). Association between iron intake and diabetic peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes: significance of iron intake and the ratio between iron intake and polyunsaturated fatty acids. Nutrients, 12(11), 3365.

JH Moon, JW Han, TJ Oh, SH Choi, S Lim, KW Kim, HC Jang (2020). Effect of increased levothyroxine dose on depressive mood in older adults undergoing thyroid hormone replacement therapy. Clinical Endocrinology, 93(2), 196-203.

K Kim, TJ Oh, Y Shin, SH Choi, HC Jang (2020). The liver fibrosis score is associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes, 69(Supplement_1).

YS Yang, SY Lee, JS Kim, KM Choi, KW Lee, SC Lee, JR Cho, SJ Oh, et al. (2020). Achievement of LDL-C targets defined by ESC/EAS (2011) guidelines in risk-stratified Korean patients with dyslipidemia receiving lipid-modifying treatments. Endocrinology and Metabolism, 35(2), 367.

JH Moon, H Kim, H Kim, J Park, W Choi, W Choi, HJ Hong, HJ Ro, et al. (2020). Lactation improves pancreatic β cell mass and function through serotonin production. Science Translational Medicine, 12(541), eaay0455.

EJ Ku, KC Cho, C Lim, JW Kang, JW Oh, YR Choi, JM Park, NY Han, et al. (2020). Discovery of plasma biomarkers for predicting the severity of coronary artery atherosclerosis by quantitative proteomics. BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care, 8(1), e001152.

NH Cho, EJ Ku, KY Jung, TJ Oh, SH Kwak, JH Moon, KS Park, HC Jang, et al. (2020). Estimated association between cytokines and the progression to diabetes: 10-year follow-up from a community-based cohort. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 105(3), e381-e389.

JE Jun, IK Jeong, JM Yu, SR Kim, IK Lee, KA Han, SH Choi, SK Kim, et al. (2020). Efficacy and safety of omega-3 fatty acids in patients treated with statins for residual hypertriglyceridemia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 44(1), 78.

~2019

TJ Oh, WJ Sul, HN Oh, YK Lee, HL Lim, SH Choi, KS Park, HC Jang (2019). Butyrate attenuated fat gain through gut microbiota modulation in db/db mice following dapagliflozin treatment. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 20300.

TJ Oh, Y Song, JH Moon, SH Choi, HC Jang (2019). Diabetic peripheral neuropathy as a risk factor for sarcopenia. Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 23(4), 170.

MH Kim, SH Kwak, SH Kim, JS Hong, HR Chung, SH Choi, MY Kim, et al. (2019). Pregnancy outcomes of women additionally diagnosed as gestational diabetes by the International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups Criteria. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 43(6), 766.

ES Hong, C Lim, HY Choi, YK Lee, EJ Ku, JH Moon, SH Choi, HC Jang (2019). The association between serum vitamin D level and 10‐year coronary heart disease risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 43(6), 764.

TJ Oh, JS Kim, GH Kang, YK Lee, HC Jang, SH Choi (2019). Effect of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor, dapagliflozin, on diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 2 diabetes. Scientific Reports, 9(1), 15368.

TJ Oh, JH Moon, SH Choi, HC Jang, JS Choi, KY Cho (2019). The Association between Weight Loss and Mortality in Older Adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 67(11), 2332-2338.

TJ Oh, WJ Sul, SJ Lee, YK Lee, HL Lim, SH Choi, KS Park, HC Jang (2019). Combined effects of fiber consumption and gut microbiome on lung function in elderly individuals. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 144(1), 254-258.

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