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Review Article

Thyroid

August 9, 2021


The Role of Thyroid Hormone in the Regulation of Cerebellar Development
Sumiyasu Ishii, Izuki Amano, Noriyuki Koibuchi
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):703-716.

The proper organized expression of specific genes in time and space is responsible for the organogenesis of the central nervous system including the cerebellum. The epigenetic regulation of gene expression...

Review Article

Thyroid

August 11, 2021


Active Surveillance as an Effective Management Option for Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma
Min Ji Jeon, Won Gu Kim, Tae Yong Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):717-724.

Active surveillance (AS) for low-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) has been accepted worldwide as safe and effective. Despite the growing acceptance of AS in the management of low-risk PTMCs, there...

Review Article

Thyroid

August 27, 2021


The Concept of Economic Evaluation and Its Application in Thyroid Cancer Research
Kyungsik Kim, Mijin Kim, Woojin Lim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):725-736.

Economic evaluation is a type of comparative analysis between interventions in terms of both their resource use and health outcomes. Due to the good prognosis of thyroid cancer (TC), the...

Review Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 10, 2021


Exercise/Resistance Training and Muscle Stem Cells
So-ichiro Fukada, Ayasa Nakamura
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):737-744.

Skeletal muscle has attracted attention as endocrine organ, because exercise-dependent cytokines called myokines/exerkines are released from skeletal muscle and are involved in systemic functions. While, local mechanical loading to skeletal...

Review Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 27, 2021


Effects of Intermittent Fasting on the Circulating Levels and Circadian Rhythms of Hormones
Bo Hye Kim, Yena Joo, Min-Seon Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):745-756.

Intermittent fasting has become an increasingly popular strategy in losing weight and associated reduction in obesity-related medical complications. Overwhelming studies support metabolic improvements from intermittent fasting in blood glucose levels,...

Original Article

Thyroid

August 27, 2021


Thyroid Hormone Profile and Its Prognostic Impact on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Korean Patients
Jiyeon Ahn, Min Kyung Lee, Jae Hyuk Lee, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):769-777.

Background: Data on the association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and thyroid have been reported, including overt thyrotoxicosis and suppression of thyroid function. We aimed to evaluate the thyroid hormone...

Original Article

Thyroid

August 10, 2021


The Positive Association between Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Newly-Diagnosed Hypertension Is More Explicit in Female Individuals Younger than 65
Xichang Wang, Haoyu Wang, Li Yan, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):778-789.

Background: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is the most common thyroid dysfunction, and its relationship with blood pressure (BP) has been controversial. The aim of the study was to analyze the association...

Original Article

Thyroid

August 11, 2021


Association between Iodine Intake, Thyroid Function, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Case-Control Study
Kyungsik Kim, Sun Wook Cho, Young Joo Park, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):790-799.

Background: This study aimed to assess the effects of iodine intake, thyroid function, and their combined effect on the risk of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) and papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). Methods:...

Original Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 20, 2021


High Fibrosis-4 Index Is Related with Worse Clinical Outcome in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Diabetes Mellitus: A Multicenter Observational Study
Sung-Woo Kim, Jae-Han Jeon, Jun Sung Moon, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):800-809.
Background: Based on recent evidence on the importance of the presence of diabetes mellitus (DM) and fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality, we analyzed whether these factors...

Original Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 27, 2021


Tetrahydrocurcumin Ameliorates Kidney Injury and High Systolic Blood Pressure in High-Fat Diet-Induced Type 2 Diabetic Mice
Weerapon Sangartit, Kyung Bong Ha, Eun Soo Lee, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):810-822.

Background: Activation of the intrarenal renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is implicated in the pathogenesis of kidney injury and hypertension. We aimed to investigate the protective effect of tetrahydrocurcumin (THU) on intrarenal...

Original Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 27, 2021


Non-Laboratory-Based Simple Screening Model for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Developed Using Multi-Center Cohorts
Jiwon Kim, Minyoung Lee, Soo Yeon Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):823-834.

Background: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a risk factor that accelerates NAFLD progression, leading...

Original Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 27, 2021


Lower High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Concentration Is Independently Associated with Greater Future Accumulation of Intra-Abdominal Fat
Sun Ok Song, You-Cheol Hwang, Han Uk Ryu, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):835-844.

Background: Both intra-abdominal fat (IAF) and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) are known to be associated with cardiometabolic health. We evaluated whether the accumulation of computed tomography (CT)-measured IAF over 5...

Original Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 27, 2021


Increased Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Individuals with High Weight Variability
Inha Jung, Dae-Jeong Koo, Mi Yeon Lee, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):845-854.

Background: Weight loss through lifestyle modification is recommended for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Recent studies have suggested that repeated loss and gain of weight is associated with...

Original Article

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

August 11, 2021


Differences in Abdominal Body Composition According to Glycemic Status: An Inverse Probability Treatment Weighting Analysis
Seungbong Han, Young-Jee Jeon, Gyung-Min Park, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):855-864.

Background: Several studies have reported that abdominal fat and muscle changes occur in diabetic patients. However, there are few studies about such changes among prediabetic patients. In this study, we...

Original Article

Adrenal Gland

July 30, 2021


Aldosterone Inhibits In Vitro Myogenesis by Increasing Intracellular Oxidative Stress via Mineralocorticoid Receptor
Jin Young Lee, Da Ae Kim, Eunah Choi, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):865-874.

Background: Despite clinical evidence indicating poor muscle health in subjects with primary aldosteronism (PA), it is still unclear whether the role of aldosterone in muscle metabolism is direct or mediated...

Original Article

Adrenal Gland

August 11, 2021


Contralateral Suppression at Adrenal Venous Sampling Is Associated with Renal Impairment Following Adrenalectomy for Unilateral Primary Aldosteronism
Ye Seul Yang, Seung Hun Lee, Jung Hee Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):875-884.

Background: Adrenal venous sampling (AVS) is performed to distinguish the subtype of primary aldosteronism (PA). The clinical implication of contralateral suppression (CS; aldosterone/cortisolnondominant

Original Article

Adrenal Gland

August 10, 2021


Lipid Profiles in Primary Aldosteronism Compared with Essential Hypertension: Propensity-Score Matching Study
Sun Joon Moon, Han Na Jang, Jung Hee Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):885-894.

Background: There has been controversy regarding the association between primary aldosteronism (PA) and dyslipidemia and few studies considered the effects of diabetes and renal function on lipid metabolism. We analyzed...

Original Article

Bone Metabolism

August 9, 2021


Comparison of the Effects of Various Antidiabetic Medication on Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Jeonghoon Ha, Yejee Lim, Mee Kyoung Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2021;36(4):895-903.

Background: Prospective comparative studies on the effects of various antidiabetic agents on bone metabolism are limited. This study aimed to assess changes in bone mass and biochemical bone markers in...
Current Issue
Volume 36(4); Aug 2021
Long-Term Outcomes Following Thermal Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules as an Alternative to Surgery: The Importance of Controlling Regrowth
Jung Suk Sim, Jung Hwan Baek
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(2):117-123.

Review Article

Jun 24, 2019
Recent Progress on Branched-Chain Amino Acids in Obesity, Diabetes, and Beyond
Md Abu Bakkar Siddik, Andrew C. Shin
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(3):234-246.

Review Article

Sep 26, 2019
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Diabetes: An Epidemiological Perspective
Eun-Jung Rhee
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(3):226-233.

Review Article

Sep 26, 2019
Graves' Disease: Can It Be Cured?
Wilmar M. Wiersinga
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(1):29-38.

Review Article

Mar 21, 2019
Impact of Skeletal Muscle Mass on Metabolic Health
Gyuri Kim, Jae Hyeon Kim
Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(1):1-6.

Namgok Lecture 2019

Mar 19, 2020
Triglyceride Glucose Index Is Superior to the Homeostasis Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance for Predicting Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Korean Adults
Sang Bae Lee, Min Kyung Kim, Shinae Kang, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(2):179-186.

Original Article

Clinical Study

May 20, 2019
Effects of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors on Renal Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Jae Hyun Bae, Sunhee Kim, Eun-Gee Park, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(1):80-92.

Original Article

Mar 21, 2019
Genomic Characterization of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
Young Shin Song, Young Joo Park
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(1):1-10.

Namgok Lecture 2018

Mar 21, 2019
Prevalence and Current Management of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Korean Adults Based on Fact Sheets
Eun-Jung Rhee
Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(1):85-94.

Review Article

Mar 19, 2020
Bisphenols and Thyroid Hormone
Min Joo Kim, Young Joo Park
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(4):340-348.

Review Article

Dec 23, 2019
A Review of the Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors on Lean Body Mass in Humans
Jack Alistair Sargeant, Joseph Henson, James Adam King, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(3):247-262.

Review Article

Sep 26, 2019
Implications of Mitochondrial Unfolded Protein Response and Mitokines: A Perspective on Fatty Liver Diseases
Hyon-Seung Yi
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(1):39-46.

Review Article

Mar 21, 2019
Postoperative Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Levels Did Not Affect Recurrence after Thyroid Lobectomy in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Cancer
Myung-Chul Lee, Min Joo Kim, Hoon Sung Choi, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(2):150-157.

Original Article

Clinical Study

May 10, 2019
Radioactive Iodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer and Redifferentiation Therapy
Jierui Liu, Yanqing Liu, Yansong Lin, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(3):215-225.

Review Article

Sep 26, 2019
Long-Term Results of Thermal Ablation of Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Se Jin Cho, Jung Hwan Baek, Sae Rom Chung, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(2):339-350.

Original Article

Clinical Study

Jun 24, 2020
Medical Big Data Is Not Yet Available: Why We Need Realism Rather than Exaggeration
Hun-Sung Kim, Dai-Jin Kim, Kun-Ho Yoon
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(4):349-354.

Review Article

Dec 23, 2019
Visceral-to-Subcutaneous Abdominal Fat Ratio Is Associated with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Liver Fibrosis
Chan-Hee Jung, Eun-Jung Rhee, Hyemi Kwon, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(1):165-176.

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Clinical Study

Mar 19, 2020
Association between Circulating Irisin and C-Reactive Protein Levels: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(2):140-149.

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Clinical Study

Jun 24, 2019
Impact of the Dynamic Change of Metabolic Health Status on the Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
Jung A Kim, Da Hye Kim, Seon Mee Kim, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(4):406-414.

Original Article

Clinical Study

Dec 23, 2019
Does Radiofrequency Ablation Induce Neoplastic Changes in Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Preliminary Study
Su Min Ha, Jun Young Shin, Jung Hwan Baek, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(2):169-178.

Original Article

Clinical Study

May 15, 2019
Encountering COVID-19 as Endocrinologists
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Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(2):197-205.

Review Article

Jun 23, 2020
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Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(1):157-164.

Original Article

Clinical Study

Mar 19, 2020
Sarcopenia and Muscle Aging: A Brief Overview
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Dec 23, 2020
Fasting Plasma Glucose Level Independently Predicts the Mortality of Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection: A Multicenter, Retrospective Cohort Study
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Endocrinol Metab. 2020;35(3):595-601.

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Jun 24, 2020
Revisiting Rupture of Benign Thyroid Nodules after Radiofrequency Ablation: Various Types and Imaging Features
Sae Rom Chung, Jung Hwan Baek, Jin Yong Sung, et al.
Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(4):415-421.

Original Article

Clinical Study

Dec 23, 2019
Current Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Care Clinics in Korea
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Endocrinol Metab. 2019;34(3):282-290.

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Clinical Study

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The Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors in Reducing Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
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Jun 24, 2019
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