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Ki Chul Sung

Researcher at Sungkyunkwan University

Publications -  238
Citations -  6024

Ki Chul Sung is an academic researcher from Sungkyunkwan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Insulin resistance & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 217 publications receiving 4742 citations. Previous affiliations of Ki Chul Sung include Samsung Medical Center & Samsung.

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Relationship Between Serum Uric Acid Concentration and Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome

TL;DR: Serum uric acid concentration was found to be independently correlated with hypertension, insulin resistance and the risk factors of metabolic syndrome, and even those with a serum uric Acid concentration in the normal range showed an increased risk of metabolic Syndrome as serum uri acid concentration increased.
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Combined Influence of Insulin Resistance, Overweight/Obesity, and Fatty Liver As Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes

TL;DR: The clustering of IR, overweight/obesity, and fatty liver is common and markedly increases the odds of developing type 2 diabetes, but these factors also have effects independently of each other and of confounding factors.
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High sensitivity C-reactive protein as an independent risk factor for essential hypertension.

TL;DR: The results suggest that the CRP level may be an independent risk factor for the development of hypertension in Korean persons, and should be confirmed in prospective cohort studies.
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Fatty Liver, Insulin Resistance, and Features of Metabolic Syndrome: Relationships with coronary artery calcium in 10,153 people

TL;DR: Fatty liver and HOMA-IR are both associated with a CAC score >0 (independently of each other), features of MetS, conventional cardiovascular risk factors, and existing CVD.
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Resolution of Fatty Liver and Risk of Incident Diabetes

TL;DR: Assessing the risk of incident diabetes at a 5-year follow-up in people in whom new fatty liver developed; existing fatty liver resolved; and fatty liver severity worsened over 5 years found change in fatty liver status over time is associated with markedly variable risks of incidentabetes.