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육장수
yookjs@postech.ac.kr
연구분야
운동생리학, 운동처방, 인지신경과학
연구실
무은재기념관 413호
054.279.2031
054.279.2031
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- 2016Ph.D. Sports Science, University of Tsukuba, Japan
- 2012M.S Sports Science, Korea National Sport University
- 2009B.S Health and Life Science, Korea National Sport University
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- 2025-Assistant Professor of POSTECH
- 2023-2025Senior Researcher, Institute of Sports & Arts Convergence, Inha University
- 2019-2023Postdoc Researcher, Brain Science Institute, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)
- 2016-2019Postdoc Researcher, Advanced Research Initiative for Human High Performance (ARIHHP), University of Tsukuba, Japan
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- Exercise Physiology
- Cognitive Function
- Neuronal Plasticity
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- Hiraga T, Miyoshi K, Shimizu R, Yook JS, Okamoto M, Soya H. (2025). Very-light-intensity exercise as minimal intensity threshold for activating dorsal hippocampal neurons: Evidence from rat physiological exercise model. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 746:151243
- Ha MS, Moon HY, Lee M, Yook JS. (2025). Exercise improves body composition, physical fitness, and blood levels of C-peptide and IGF-1 in 11- to 12-year-old boys with obesity. Front Physiol. 15:1451427.
- Jeong I, Cho EJ, Yook JS, Choi Y, Park DH, Kang JH, Lee SH, Seo DY, Jung SJ, Kwak HB. (2024). Mitochondrial Adaptations in Aging Skeletal Muscle: Implications for Resistance Exercise Training to Treat Sarcopenia. Life (Basel). 14(8):962
- Hwang DJ, Koo JH, Kim TK, Jang YC, Hyun AH, Yook JS, Yoon CS, Cho JY. (2023). Exercise as an antidepressant: exploring its therapeutic potential. Front Psychiatry. 14:1259711.
- Lee BH, Shim JY, Moon HC, Kim DW, Kim J, Yook JS, Kim J, Park HY. (2022). Real-time visualization of mRNA synthesis during memory formation in live mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 119(27):e2117076119.
- Jeon H, Lee H, Kwon DH, Kim J, Tanaka-Yamamoto K, Yook JS, Feng L, Park HR, Lim YH, Cho ZH, Paek SH, Kim J. (2022). Topographic connectivity and cellular profiling reveal detailed input pathways and functionally distinct cell types in the subthalamic nucleus. Cell Rep. 38(9):110439.
- Takahashi K, Shima T, Soya M, Yook JS, Koizumi H, Jesmin S, Saito T, Okamoto M, Soya H. (2022). Exercise-Induced Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Response Is Cooperatively Regulated by Hypothalamic Arginine Vasopressin and Corticotrophin-Releasing Hormone. Neuroendocrinology.112(9):894-903.
- Yook JS, Kim J, Kim J. (2021). Convergence Circuit Mapping: Genetic Approaches From Structure to Function. Front Syst Neurosci. 15:688673.
- Ha MS, Yook JS, Lee M, Suwabe K, Jeong WM, Kwak JJ, Soya H. (2021). Exercise training and burdock root (Arctium lappa L.) extract independently improve abdominal obesity and sex hormones in elderly women with metabolic syndrome. Sci Rep. 4;11(1):5175
- Koizumi H, Hiraga T, Oharomari LK, Hata T, Shima T, Yook JS, Okamoto M, Mouri A, Nabeshima T, Soya H. (2021). Preventive role of regular low-intensity exercise during adolescence in schizophrenia model mice with abnormal behaviors. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 534:610-616.
- Yook JS, Kwak JJ, Jeong WM, Song YH, Hijioka Y, Honda Y, Kim SE, Ha MS. (2020). Possible adaptogenic effects of Momordica charantia on high-intensity training-induced alteration in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. J Clin Biochem Nutr. (3):290-296.
- Yook JS, Rakwal R, Shibato J, Takahashi K, Koizumi H, Shima T, Ikemoto MJ, Oharomari LK, McEwen BS, Soya H. (2019). Leptin in hippocampus mediates benefits of mild exercise by an antioxidant on neurogenesis and memory. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 116(22):10988-10993.
- Yook JS, Okamoto M, Rakwal R, Shibato J, Lee MC, Matsui T, Chang H, Cho JY, Soya H. (2016). Astaxanthin supplementation enhances adult hippocampal neurogenesis and spatial memory in mice. Mol Nutr Food Res. 60(3):589-99.
- Yook JS, Shibato J, Rakwal R, Soya H. (2015). DNA microarray-based experimental strategy for trustworthy expression profiling of the hippocampal genes by astaxanthin supplementation in adult mouse. Genom Data. 7;7:32-7.