Joon Young Kim

Syracuse University, Department of Exercise Science

242 Citations
11 h-Index

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Joon Young Kim is a patient-oriented researcher with specific focus on childhood obesity, metabolism and type 2 diabetes. His research focuses on understanding of the pathophysiology/pathogenesis of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in obese youth. Specifically, his research has focused on

Identification of novel phenotypic biomarkers and genetic targets of obesity and type 2 diabetes
Pathophysiology of prediabetes and type 2 diabetes in obese youth vs. adults
Genetic contributions (i.e., SNPs) to the emerging biomarkers of type 2 diabetes
Interaction effects of genetic component and physical activity on cardiometabolic traits
Effects of lifestyle intervention on emerging biomarkers of type 2 diabetes risk in obese youth

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Research Output

242 Citations
11 h-Index
18 Article
1 Letter

beta-cell function, incretin response, and insulin sensitivity of glucose and fat metabolism in obese youth: Relationship to OGTT-time-to-glucose-peak

Kim, J. Y., Tfayli, H., Bacha, F., Lee, S., Michaliszyn, S. F., Yousuf, S., Gebara, N. & Arslanian, S., Feb 2020, In : Pediatric Diabetes. 21, 1, p. 18-27 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Adipose tissue insulin resistance in youth on the spectrum from normal weight to obese and from normal glucose tolerance to impaired glucose tolerance to type 2 diabetes

Kim, J. Y., Bacha, F., Tfayli, H., Michaliszyn, S. F., Yousuf, S. & Arslanian, S., Feb 1 2019, In : Diabetes Care. 42, 2, p. 265-272 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

16 Scopus citations

The shape of the glucose response curve during an oral glucose tolerance test: Forerunner of heightened glycemic failure rates and accelerated decline in B-cell function in today

for the TODAY Study Group, Jan 1 2019, In : Diabetes Care. 42, 1, p. 164-172 9 p.

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2 Scopus citations

Impaired lipolysis, diminished fat oxidation, and metabolic inflexibility in obese girls with polycystic ovary Syndrome

Kim, J. Y., Tfayli, H., Michaliszyn, S. F. & Arslanian, S., Feb 1 2018, In : Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 103, 2, p. 546-554 9 p.

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