Research Areas
Effect of Exercise on Brain function (mood, cognitive – behavioral changes) and its molecular mechanism (neurogenesis)
Systemic communication during exercise-induced adaptation (Regulation of extracellular vesicles in exercise)
Metabolic changes during aging and the effect of exercise intervention
In born ability for Sports (Sports DNA)
Teaching
- Principles of Fitness Training, Exercise physiology Lab, Sports and neuroscience, Applied Exercise physiology Lab
Education
- Ph.D., School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Republic of Korea
- M.S., School of Interdisciplinary Bioscience and Bioengineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, Republic of Korea
- B.S., Department of Physical Education, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Professional Career
- Associate Professor, Dept. of Physical Education, Seoul National University
- Vice General Affairs Director, Korean Society of Exercise Physiology
- Director, Korean Academy of Sports Science and Exercise Medicine
- 2019.3 ~ Current: Vice Editor, Journal of Exercise Nutrition & Biochemistry
- 2018.3 ~ Current : Editorial Board, Frontiers in neuroscience
- 2017.3 ~ Current: Associate Professor, Seoul National University, Department of physical education
- 2013.8 ~ 2017.2: Post-Doc. National Institutes of Aging (NIA/NIH), Baltimore, MD, USA
- 2012.9 ~ 2013.7: Post-Doc. Ulsan National Institutes of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Republic of Korea
- 2003.3 ~ 2005.5: Lecturer, #1 University of Sports and Physical Education (TDTT #1 -Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Vietnam)
Publications
[Peer-reviewed journal papers (*: corresponding author)]
- Kwak SE, Shin HE, Zhang DD, Lee J, Yoon KJ, Bae JH, Moon HY, Song W. Potentialrole of exercise-induced glucose-6-phosphate isomerase in skeletal muscle function. J Exerc Nutrition Biochem. 2019 Jun 30;23(2):28-33. doi:10.20463/jenb.2019.0014. PubMed PMID: 31337203; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6651688.
- Yoon KJ, Zhang D, Kim SJ, Lee MC, Moon HY. Exercise-induced AMPK activation isinvolved in delay of skeletal muscle senescence. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2019 May 7;512(3):604-610. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.03.086. Epub 2019 Mar 23. PubMed PMID: 30910357.
- Moon HY. Differential expression of genes in the subgranular zone and granularcell layer of the hippocampus after running. J Exerc Nutrition Biochem. 2018 Dec 31;22(4):1-6. doi: 10.20463/jenb.2018.0025. PubMed PMID: 30661326; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6343585.
- Moon HY, Javadi S, Stremlau M, Yoon KJ, Becker B, Kang SU, Zhao X, van PraagH. Conditioned media from AICAR-treated skeletal muscle cells increases neuronal differentiation of adult neural progenitor cells. Neuropharmacology. 2019 Feb;145(Pt A):123-130. doi: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2018.10.041. Epub 2018 Nov 2 PubMed PMID: 30391731; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6364830.
- Cooper C, Moon HY, van Praag H. On the Run for Hippocampal Plasticity. ColdSpring Harb Perspect Med. 2018 Apr 2;8(4). pii: a029736. doi: 10.1101/cshperspect.a029736. Review. PubMed PMID: 28495803; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5880155.
- Guerrieri D, Moon HY, van Praag H. Exercise in a Pill: The Latest onExercise-Mimetics. Brain Plast. 2017 Mar 28;2(2):153-169. doi: 10.3233/BPL-160043. Review. PubMed PMID: 29765854; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5928571.
- Moon HY, Becke A, Berron D, Becker B, Sah N, Benoni G, Janke E, Lubejko ST,Greig NH, Mattison JA, Duzel E, van Praag H. Running-Induced Systemic Cathepsin B Secretion Is Associated with Memory Function. Cell Metab. 2016 Aug 9;24(2):332-40. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.05.025. Epub 2016 Jun 23. PubMed PMID: 27345423; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6029441.
- Song P, Kwon Y, Yea K, Moon HY, Yoon JH, Ghim J, Hyun H, Kim D, Koh A,Berggren PO, Suh PG, Ryu SH. Apolipoprotein a1 increases mitochondrial biogenesis through AMP-activated protein kinase. Cell Signal. 2015 Sep;27(9):1873-81. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2015.05.003. Epub 2015 May 14. PubMed PMID: 25982508.
- Yang YR, Kim DH, Seo YK, Park D, Jang HJ, Choi SY, Lee YH, Lee GH, Nakajima K,Taniguchi N, Kim JM, Choi EJ, Moon HY, Kim IS, Choi JH, Lee H, Ryu SH, Cocco L, Suh PG. Elevated O-GlcNAcylation promotes colonic inflammation and tumorigenesis by modulating NF-κB signaling. Oncotarget. 2015 May 20;6(14):12529-42. PubMed PMID: 25915426; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4494956.
- Moon HY, van Praag H. Muscle over mind. Cell Metab. 2014 Oct 7;20(4):560-2.doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2014.09.012. PubMed PMID: 25295784; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6016023.
- Moon HY. N-methyl D-aspartate receptor synaptonuclear signaling and neuronalmigration factor (Nsmf) plays a novel role in myoblast proliferation. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2015 Jan;51(1):79-84. doi: 10.1007/s11626-014-9811-9. Epub 2014 Sep 24. PubMed PMID: 25248434.
- [Grants]
2017.5 ~ 2022.2: Mouse aging phenotype project (Korea Mouse phenotyping Center, National Research Foundation)
2017.3 ~ 2020.2: Research on the effect of exercise-induced Exosome on hippocampal neurogenesis, behavioral changes and its underlying mechanism (National Research Foundation)
