The Division of Sport Science at Incheon National University: Pioneering the Future of Sport Science

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Sewon Lee

Prof

Sewon Lee Prof

Exercise Physiology, Vascular Physiology/Pharmacology, Cardiovascular Diseases
Introduction to Sport Science, Exercise Physiology, Exercise and Sports Nutrition, Tennis, Applied Exercise Physiology, golf
leesew@inu.ac.kr
032-835-8572

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Profile

  • 2002 ~ 2005 Instructor & Full-time Lecturer, Department of Physical Education, Korea Air Force Academy
  • 2012 ~ 2014 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri-Columbia, USA
  • 2014 ~ Present Assistant Professor / Associate Professor, Incheon National University
  • 2019 ~ 2021 Editorial Board Member, Journal of Exercise Nutrition & Biochemistry (JENB), Korean Society for Exercise Nutrition
  • 2019 ~ 2021 Publishing Committee Member, International Journal of Applied Sports Sciences (IJASS), Korea Institute of Sport Science
  • 2021 ~ 2021 Deputy Editor-in-Chief, International Journal of Human Movement Science (IJHMS), Korean Society of Physical Education
  • 2018 ~ 2023 Editorial Board Member, Exercise Science (ES), Korean Society of Exercise Physiology
  • 2021 ~ 2023 Director, Office of Research Innovation and Institute of Convergence Science and Technology, Incheon National University

Education

  • 2011.12.16 Ph.D. in Kinesiology, University of Missouri-Columbia
  • 2001.02.26 M.A. in Education, Seoul National University
  • 1999.02.26 B.A. in Physical Education, Seoul National University

Main Research

  • Efficacy of Preventive Exercise Intervention for Women with Normal-Weight Obesity (Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, 2023–2024)
  • Verification of the Effectiveness of Resistance Exercise in Improving Cognitive Function in Women Undergoing Midlife Transition (Basic Research Support Program – Humanities & Social Sciences Convergence, 2023–2026)
  • Efficacy of Preventive Exercise and Mechanisms of Myokine-Mediated Vascular Function Improvement in Young Women with Normal-Weight Obesity (Basic Science Research Program – Mid-Career Researcher Support, 2022–2025)
  • Effects of Obesity and Acute/Chronic Exercise on the PGC1α–FNDC5/Irisin–UCP1 Signaling Pathway (Basic Science Research Program – General Research, 2019–2022)
  • Mechanism of Downregulation in Vascular Kv7 Channel Activation in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (Basic Science Research Program – Young Investigator Grant, 2017–2019)
  • Experimental Data Collection for Activity Estimation Using Smart Bands (University–Industry Cooperative Research, 2020–2021)
  • Correlations Between Skeletal Muscle Mass and Metabolic/Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Healthy Young Adults (Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, 2019–2020)

Publication

  • Skeletal Muscle Mass is Associated with HDL Cholesterol Levels and the Ratio of LDL to HDL Cholesterol in Young Men: A Pilot Study, Journal of Mens Health , 제18권(집) , 제8호 , 2022.08.01
  • 마른 비만의 대사 및 심혈관계 질환 위험성과 선제적 예방을 위한 운동 중재, Exercise Science , 제31권(집) , 제3호 , PP.282~294 , 2022.08.01
  • Alternate Day Fasting Improves Endothelial Function in Type 2 Diabetic Mice: Role of Adipose-Derived Hormones, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine , 제9권(집) , 2022.05.26
  • Metabolic profiling in the hypothalamus of aged mice, BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS , 제599권(집) , PP.134~141 , 2022.04.09
  • Effects of Urination, Aerobic Exercise, Food and Water Ingestion on Body Composition Measured by Segmental Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis, Exercise Science , 제30권(집) , 제4호 , PP.472~480 , 2021.11.30
  • Acute Effects of Foam Rolling Exercises on Arterial Stiffness, Flexibility and Autonomic Nervous System Function in Young and Middle-Aged Women, Exercise Science , 제30권(집) , 제4호 , PP.491~500 , 2021.11.30
  • Effects of 5 Week Low-Intensity Blood Flow Restriction Resistance Exercise and Moderate-Intensity Resistance Exercise on Body Composition and Blood Lipids in Normal Weight Obese Women, Exercise Science , 제30권(집) , 제1호 , PP.70~79 , 2021.07.01
  • Augmentation Index Is Inversely Associated with Skeletal Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength, and Anaerobic Power in Young Male Adults: A Preliminary Study, Applied Sciences-Basel , 제11권(집) , 제7호 , PP.3146~ , 2021.04.01
  • The Acute Effects of Swimming Exercise on PGC-1α-FNDC5/Irisin-UCP1 Expression in Male C57BL/6J Mice, Metabolites , 제11권(집) , 제2호 , 2021.02.16
  • A Literature Review of the Effects of Self-Myofascial Release with a Foam Roller on Human Fascial System and Cardiovascular Function, Exercise Science , 제28권(집) , 제4호 , PP.329~338 , 2020.11.30
  • The Potential Role of Irisin in Vascular Function and atherosclerosis: A review, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES , 제21권(집) , 제19호 , 2020.10.01
  • 대사 및 심혈관계 질환에 대한 아디포넥틴 수용체 활성제, 아디포론의 잠재적 역할, 운동과학 , 제28권(집) , 제2호 , PP.102~109 , 2019.05.21
  • Effect of combined circuit exercise on arterial stiffness in hypertensive postmenopausal women: a local pulbic health center-based pilot study, MENOPAUSE-THE JOURNAL OF THE NORTH AMERICAN MENOPAUSE SOCIETY , 제25권(집) , 제12호 , PP.1442~1447 , 2018.12.13
  • 1회성 유산소 트레드밀 운동 강도가 수컷 마우스의 irisin 및 FNDC5 발현에 미치는 영향, 운동과학 , 제27권(집) , 제3호 , PP.209~216 , 2018.08.31
  • The relationship between arterial stiffness and maximal oxygen consumption in healthy young adults, Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness , 제16권(집) , 제3호 , PP.73~77 , 2018.07.30
  • 허벅지 둘레와 제2형 당뇨병 및 심혈관계질환의 위험인자 간 상관관계와 허벅지 둘레 증가를 위한 운동 중재 방법의 고찰, 운동과학 , 제27권(집) , 제2호 , PP.118~125 , 2018.05.02
  • Interaction of IL-6 and TNF-alpha contributes to endothelial dysfunction in type 2 diabetic mouse hearts, PLoS One , 2017.11.02
  • Insulin Resistance: vascular function and exercise, Integrative Medicine Research , 제5권(집) , 제3호 , PP.198~203 , 2016.09.20
  • Adiponectin Receptor Agonist, AdipoRon, Causes Vasorelaxation Predominantly Via a Direct Smooth Muscle Action, MICROCIRCULATION , 제23권(집) , 제3호 , PP.207~220 , 2016.04.01
  • 대사증후군에 동반되는 혈관기능장애에 대한 Kv7 통로의 역할, 대한비만학회지 , 제25권(집) , 제1호 , PP.10~15 , 2016.03.30
  • Disconnect Between Adipose Tissue Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Dysfunction in Ossabaw Pigs, Obesity , 제23권(집) , 제12호 , PP.2421~2429 , 2015.11.02
  • Heterogeneity in Kv7 channel in the Cerebral and Coronary Circulation, MICROCIRCULATION , 제22권(집) , 제2호 , PP.109~121 , 2015.02.12
  • Arterial stiffness is inversely associated with a better running record in a full course marathon race, Journal of Exercise Nutrition & Biochemistry , 제18권(집) , 제4호 , PP.355~359 , 2014.12.29
  • Effects of interventions on adiponectin and adiponectin receptors, Journal of exercise rehabilitation , 제10권(집) , 제2호 , PP.60~68 , 2014.04.30
  • Role of adiponectin in metabolic and cardiovascular disease, Journal of exercise rehabilitation , 제10권(집) , 제2호 , PP.54~59 , 2014.04.30
  • Vascular transcriptional alterations produced by juvenile obesity in Ossabaw swine, PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS , 제45권(집) , 제11호 , PP.434~446 , 2013.06.30
  • Physical activity opposes coronary vascular dysfunction induced during high fat feeding in mice, JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON , 제590권(집) , PP.4255~4268 , 2012.09.30
  • Adiponectin abates diabetes-induced endothelial dysfunction by suppressing oxidative stress, adhesion molecules, and inflammation in type 2 diabetic mice, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY , 제303권(집) , 제1호 , PP.106~115 , 2012.07.31
  • Exercise Training Prevents Coronary Endothelial Dysfunction in Type 2 Diabetic Mice, American Journal of Biomedical Sciences , 제3권(집) , 제4호 , PP.241~252 , 2011.10.31
  • Exercise training improves endothelial function via adiponectin-dependent and independent pathways in type 2 diabetic mice, AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY , 제301권(집) , 제2호 , PP.306~314 , 2011.08.01
  • Effects of interventions on oxidative stress and inflammation of cardiovascular diseases, World Journal of Cardiology , 제26권(집) , 제3호 , PP.18~24 , 2011.01.01