Presentations

• · Oral presentation for Osaek Symposium 2016, Korean Society of Cancer Prevention, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, July 2016, Title: Association between alcohol consumption, MTHFR polymorphisms, and thyroid cancer risk in Korea (Received Young Investigator Award)

• · Poster presentation during 2016 Korean Society of Epidemiology Spring Conference, Seoul, Republic of Korea, April 2016, Title: Some Personality Traits Converge Gradually by Long-term Partnership through the Life course

• · Poster presentation for 65th American Society of Human Genetics Annual Meeting, Baltimore, USA, October 2015, Title: Cooperativeness Character Domain was Associated with 15q26.3 region in General Korean Population

• · Poster presentation during 43rd Behavioral Genetics Association, Marseille, France July, 2013 Title: Genetic and Environmental structure of Cloninger’s Temperament and Character dimensions: The Healthy Twin Study

• · Oral presentation during 14th International Congress on Twin Studies, Florence, Italy April, 2012 Title: Association between personality traits and obesity indices: family and co-twin analysis

• · Poster presentation during 44th Korean Society of Epidemiology, Seoul, Republic of Korea December, 2011 Title: Association between Personality and BMI in the Healthy Twin Study of Korea

• Poster presentation during 12th International Congress of Human Genetics, Montreal, Canada October, 2011 Title: A Genome-wide association (GWA) study of Cloninger’s Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI) : Do genetic variants influence personality?

Publications

• · Yang, S., Sung, J., Kim, J. H., Song, Y. M., Lee, K., Kim, H. N., ... & Cloninger, C. R. (2015). “Some personality traits converge gradually by long-term partnership through the lifecourse–Genetic and environmental structure of Cloninger's temperament and character dimensions”. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 63, 43-49.

  · Yokoyama, Y., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Sung, J., Hopper, J. L., Ooki, S., ... & Willemsen, G. (2016). “Twin's Birth-Order Differences in Height and Body Mass Index From Birth to Old Age: A Pooled Study of 26 Twin Cohorts Participating in the CODATwins Project”. Twin Research and Human Genetics: the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies, 19(2), 112-124.

  · Jelenkovic, A., Yokoyama, Y., Sund, R., Honda, C., Bogl, L. H., Aaltonen, S., ... & Kim, B. (2015). “Zygosity Differences in Height and Body Mass Index of Twins From Infancy to Old Age: A Study of the CODATwins Project”. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 18(05), 557-570.

  · Kim, B. H., Kim, H. N., Roh, S. J., Lee, M. K., Yang, S., Lee, S. K., ... & Kim, H. L. (2015). “GWA meta-analysis of personality in Korean cohorts”. Journal of Human Genetics.

  · Silventoinen, K., Jelenkovic, A., Sund, R., Honda, C., Aaltonen, S., Yokoyama, Y., ... & Skytthe, A. (2015). “The CODATwins Project: The Cohort Description of Collaborative Project of Development of Anthropometrical Measures in Twins to Study Macro-Environmental Variation in Genetic and Environmental Effects on Anthropometric Traits.” Twin Research and Human Genetics, 1-13.

  · Kho, M., Lee, J. E., Song, Y. M., Lee, K., Kim, K., Yang, S., ... & Sung, J. (2013). Genetic and environmental influences on sodium intake determined by using half-day urine samples: the Healthy Twin Study. The American journal of clinical nutrition, ajcn-067967. 

  · Gombojav, B., Song, Y. M., Lee, K., Yang, S., Kho, M., Hwang, Y. C., ... & Sung, J. (2013). The Healthy Twin Study, Korea Updates: Resources for Omics and Genome Epidemiology Studies. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 1(1), 1-5.

  · Kwun, Y., Sung, J., Yang, Y., Yang, S., Ham, D. I., & Song, Y. M. (2011). “Genetic influences on macular thickness in Koreans: the healthy twin study”. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 52(13), 9523-9526.