Editorial Board

Biography

Dr. Seung-Yub Ku

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital, Korean (South)
E-mail: jyhsyk@snu.ac.kr

Qualifications

2001  Ph.D., Seoul National University Postgraduate School, Seoul, Korea
1995  M.Sc., Seoul National University Postgraduate School, Seoul, Korea
1991  M.D., Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Publications (Selected)

  1. Kim YY, Ku JB, Liu HC, Ku SY, Kim SH, Choi YM. Ginsenosides May Enhance the Functionality of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiomyocytes In Vitro. Reprod Sci. 2014 Mar 10. [Epub ahead of print]
  2. Lee DO, Kim H, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim JG. Association between Polymorphisms in Sclerostin, Dickkopfs and Secreted Frizzled-Related Protein Genes and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Korean Women. Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2014 Mar 19. [Epub ahead of print]
  3. Kim JJ, Choi YM, Kang JH, Hwang KR, Chae SJ, Kim SM, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim JG, Moon SY. Carotid intima-media thickness in mainly non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome and age-matched controls. Obstet Gynecol Sci. 2013 Jul;56(4):249-55.
  4. Kim YJ, Ku SY, Kim YY, Liu HC, Chi SW, Kim SH, Choi YM, Kim JG, Moon SY. MicroRNAs transfected into granulosa cells may regulate oocyte meiotic competence during in vitro maturation of mouse follicles. Hum Reprod. 2013 Nov;28(11):3050-61.
  5. Hwang KR, Choi YM, Kim JJ, Chae SJ, Park KE, Jeon HW, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim JG, Moon SY. Effects of insulin-sensitizing agents and insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2013 Jun;40(2):100-5.
  6. Lee JY, Ku SY, Kim SH, Hwang SS, Lee HW, Park SM. Oral contraceptive use and measurable cardiovascular risk factors in Korean women aged 20-50 years: the Fourth Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007-2009 (KNHANES IV). Gynecol Endocrinol. 2013 Jul;29(7):707-11
  7. Lee HJ, Kim H, Ku SY, Choi YM, Kim JH, Kim JG. Association between polymorphisms in leptin, leptin receptor, and β-adrenergic receptor genes and bone mineral density in postmenopausal Korean women. Menopause. 2014 Jan;21(1):67-73
  8. Park KE, Kim SA, Kang MJ, Kim HS, Cho SI, Yoo KW, Kim SY, Lee HJ, Oh SK, Seong MW, Ku SY, Jun JK, Park SS, Choi YM, Moon SY. Successful birth with preimplantation genetic diagnosis using single-cell allele-specific PCR and sequencing in a woman with hypochondroplasia due to FGFR3 mutation (c.1620C>A, p.N540K). Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2013 Mar;40(1):42-6.
  9. Lee HJ, Lee JE, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim JG, Moon SY, Choi YM. Natural conception rate following laparoscopic surgery in infertile women with endometriosis. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2013 Mar;40(1):29-32.
  10. Kim HS, Kang MJ, Kim SA, Oh SK, Kim H, Ku SY, Kim SH, Moon SY, Choi YM. The utility of sperm DNA damage assay using toluidine blue and aniline blue staining in routine semen analysis. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2013 Mar;40(1):23-8.
  11. Kim JJ, Chae SJ, Choi YM, Hwang KR, Song SH, Yoon SH, Kim SM, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim JG, Moon SY. Atherogenic changes in low-density lipoprotein particle profiles were not observed in non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Hum Reprod. 2013 May;28(5):1354-60.
  12. Park KE, Ku SY, Jung KC, Liu HC, Kim YY, Kim YJ, Kim SH, Choi YM, Kim JG, Moon SY. Effects of urinary and recombinant gonadotropins on in vitro maturation outcomes of mouse preantral follicles. Reprod Sci. 2013 Aug;20(8):909-16.
  13. Kim H, Kim YY, Ku SY, Kim SH, Choi YM, Moon SY. The effect of estrogen compounds on human embryoid bodies. Reprod Sci. 2013 Jun;20(6):661-9.
  14. Kim YY, Ku SY, Huh Y, Liu HC, Kim SH, Choi YM, Moon SY. Anti-aging effects of vitamin C on human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes. Age (Dordr). 2013 Oct;35(5):1545-57.
  15. Cho MS, Kim SJ, Ku SY, Park JH, Lee H, Yoo DH, Park UC, Song SA, Choi YM, Yu HG. Generation of retinal pigment epithelial cells from human embryonic stem cell-derived spherical neural masses. Stem Cell Res. 2012 Sep;9(2):101-9.
  16. Lee S, Song JY, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim T. Fertility preservation in women with cancer. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2012 Jun;39(2):46-51.
  17. Han W, Kim H, Ku SY, Kim SH, Choi YM, Kim JG, Moon SY. Ovarian cysts during tamoxifen use may affect the prognostic markers of premenopausal breast cancer. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2013 Jan;29(1):16-9.
  18. Park UC, Cho MS, Park JH, Kim SJ, Ku SY, Choi YM, Moon SY, Yu HG. Subretinal transplantation of putative retinal pigment epithelial cells derived from human embryonic stem cells in rat retinal degeneration model. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2011 Dec;38(4):216-21.
  19. Choe SA, Ku SY, Jee BC, Suh CS, Kim SH, Choi YM, Kim JG, Moon SY. Significance of the serum CA-125 level in intrauterine insemination cycles. Clin Exp Reprod Med. 2011 Sep;38(3):164-7.
  20. Kim JJ, Choi YM, Cho YM, Jung HS, Chae SJ, Hwang KR, Hwang SS, Ku SY, Kim SH, Kim JG, Moon SY. Prevalence of elevated glycated hemoglobin in women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Hum Reprod. 2012 May;27(5):1439-44.
  21. Lee HJ, Ku SY, Kim SH, Choi YM, Kim JG, Moon SY. A comparative study on the impact of fresh variables on the success of frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles using 2PN sibling embryos in women with/without polycystic ovary syndrome. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2012 May;28(5):351-5.
  22. Kim JH, Oh AY, Choi YM, Ku SY, Kim YY, Lee NJ, Sepac A, Bosnjak ZJ. Isoflurane decreases death of human embryonic stem cell-derived, transcriptional marker Nkx2.5(+) cardiac progenitor cells. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2011 Oct;55(9):1124-31.