HwaYoung Lee, M.D. & Ph.D., is a professor of Department of Anatomy in School of Medicine and teaches Neuroanatomy, Human development, and Histology, etc. She is interested in placental functions in “fetal programming” and during the past few years, her laboratory has focused on the effects of the trophoblast oxidative stress on the pregnancy outcomes. Current studies include experiments for determining plastic changes of developing retina in strobe reared animal model.
Longitudinal association between environmental tobacco smoke exposure and behavioral problems in children from ages 5 to 9Science of the Total Environment, 2020, v.746, 141327
The association between metabolic components and markers of inflammatory and endothelial dysfunction in adolescents, based on the Ewha Birth and Growth Cohort StudyPLOS ONE, 2020, v.15 no.5, e0233469
Effects of Adrenal Androgen Levels on Bone Age Advancement in Prepubertal Children: Using the Ewha Birth and Growth Cohort StudyJOURNAL OF KOREAN MEDICAL SCIENCE, 2017, v.32 no.6, 968-973
Relationship of serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels and components of metabolic syndrome in prepubertal childrenNutrition, 2015, v.31 no.42320, 1324-1327
The preventive effect of breast-feeding for longer than 6 months on early pubertal development among children aged 7-9 years in KoreaPublic Health Nutrition, 2015, v.18 no.18, 3300-3307
Association of mid-pregnancy antioxidative vitamin and oxidative stress levels with infant growth during the first 3 years of lifeFOOD & NUTRITION RESEARCH, 2014, v.58
Localization of Folate Metabolic Enzymes, Methionine Synthase and 5,10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase in Human PlacentaGYNECOLOGIC AND OBSTETRIC INVESTIGATION, 2014, v.78 no.4, 259-265