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Joan Han

Physician · CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CLINIC

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History

CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CLINIC · Nationwide Children's Hospital · PEDIATRIC ACAD ASCDEPT OF PED
Present

Nationwide Children's Hospital
2002–2004
Boston Children's Hospital and Boston Medical Center
1999–2002
Harvard Medical School
1995–1999
Harvard University
1991–1995

Research

Childhood obesity
Review · The Lancet · 2010 · First of 3 authors · 1,028 citations
Hyperphagia, severe obesity, impaired cognitive function, and hyperactivity associated with functional loss of one copy of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene
Case report · Diabetes · 2006 · 364 citations
Transcriptomic and cellular decoding of regional brain vulnerability to neurogenetic disorders
Nature Communications · 2020 · 283 citations

JY
Jack Yanovski
23 papers
SB
Sheila Brady
6 papers
AH
Andrea Haqq
4 papers
LY
Lisa Yanoff
4 papers
MR
Mary Roberts
4 papers
Meral Gunay-Aygun
4 papers
SY
Susan Yanovski
4 papers
TC
Tehching Chu
4 papers
AT
Audrey Thurm
3 papers
DR
Daniela Reyes-Capo
3 papers
EB
Elvin Burton
3 papers
Gladys Palaguachi
3 papers

Grants

Neuroendocrine Regulation of Metabolism and Neurocognition
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · ZIA
Contact PI · $1.4M · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development

Clinical trials

Diabetes Prevention Program in Youth
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Tennessee
2015–2020