Strategies to improve dendritic cell-based immunotherapy against cancer.

abstract：:Progeria, also known as Hutchinson-Gilford syndrome, is an extremely rare condition originally described by Hutchinson in 1886. Death results from cardiac complications in the majority of cases and usually occurs at an average age of fourteen years. We recently experienced a patient with progeria who died suddenly aft...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha JW,Shim WH,Chung NS

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of chronically administered aluminum on iron metabolism-related parameters of liver and blood of mice were investigated. An additional purpose to determine how chronic aluminum administration together with vitamin E as an antioxidant to mice changed the parameters related to iron metabolism....

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Turgut G,Kaptanoğlu B,Turgut S,Enli Y,Genç O

更新日期：2004-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lower back pain is one of the most common musculoskeletal problems; it is also the most expensive industrial injury. Not surprisingly, many treatments have been developed to combat this expensive and debilitating condition. One of these, intradiscal electrothermal treatment (IDET), was developed for patients w...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park SY,Moon SH,Park MS,Kim HS,Choi YJ,Lee HM

更新日期：2005-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Presently, allergy diagnosis and therapy procedures are undergoing a transition phase in which allergen extracts are being step-by-step replaced by molecule-based products. The new developments will allow clinicians to obtain detailed information on sensitization patterns, more accurate interpretation of allergic symp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ferreira F,Wolf M,Wallner M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 20th century, free tissue transfers have been successfully introduced using microvascular anastomosis techniques. Transplants not only include whole organs such as the kidney, liver and lung, but also bone, muscle and skin. However, there are a limited number of organs available for transplantation. This leads ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Terada S,Sato M,Sevy A,Vacanti JP

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The microRNA-34 (miR-34) family is important in tumor regulation. This study aimed to investigate the association of circulating miR-34 family proteins with clinicopathological features and their prognostic value in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In this cohort study, 173 ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zeng Z,Chen X,Zhu D,Luo Z,Yang M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A few approaches can be used to decompress traumatic facial nerve paralysis including the middle cranial fossa approach or transmastoid approach depending on the site of injury. In some specific situation of treating traumatic facial nerve palsy whose injured site was confined from the geniculate ganglion to the secon...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kahinga AA,Han JH,Moon IS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many of the anesthetic considerations for fetal procedures and surgery are identical to those for nonobstetric surgery during pregnancy, including concern for maternal safety, avoidance of both teratogenic drugs and fetal asphyxia, and the prevention of preterm labor and delivery. Anesthesia is required for the mother...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Rosen MA

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the densities of antral gastrin and somatostatin-immunoreactive cells in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection were related to the bacterial expression of cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA). 32 patients who had underwent diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy wer...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim JH,Park HJ,Cho JS,Lee KS,Lee SI,Park IS,Kim CK

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the fluoroquinolone resistance mechanism of 28 isolates of ciprofloxacin-resistant E. coli from patients who received ciprofloxacin as a regimen of a selective gut decontamination. Isolates distinctive by infrequent restriction site polymerase chain reaction (IRS-PCR) were subjected to Hinf I restriction f...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park YH,Yoo JH,Huh DH,Cho YK,Choi JH,Shin WS

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:¹⁸F-AV-1451 is a tau PET ligand that has high affinity for paired helical filament tau. However, various off-target bindings unrelated to tau have also been reported. Herein, we report a case of 83-year-old woman, who showed abnormal uptake of AV-1451 that was shown to be subacute infarction. Clinicians should recogni...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho SH,Cho H,Park S,Ryu YH,Choi JY,Lyoo CH,Na DL,Seo SW,Kim HJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate associations for polymorphisms in β-carotene 9',10'-oxygenase (BCO2, rs10431036 and rs11214109), proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9, rs11583680), and tribbles pseudokinase 1 (TRIB1, rs17321515 and rs2954029), as well as lifestyle factors, with ischemic stroke (IS). MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhao TY,Li Z,Lei S,Huang L,Yang L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical cancer is a progressive disease with an onset of one to two decades on average. During the productive replication stage, the Human papillomavirus (HPV) genome is maintained episomally in the infected cervical epithelium and early gene products, including E5, are expressed. Therefore, E5 has a potential to con...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SW,Yang JS

更新日期：2006-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Endoscopic papillectomy (EP) is currently employed for the treatment of ampullary adenoma. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical, endoscopic, and histologic characteristics related to complications and long-term outcomes of EP. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty-nine patients underwent EP for ampullary adenoma. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shim CN,Chung MJ,Bang S,Park SW,Song SY,Chung JB,Park JY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyogenic sacroiliitis is a relatively rare condition that often leads to surgical treatment, including debridement and arthrodesis. Here we introduce a new surgical technique using bilateral dual iliac screws to secure early ambulation and maximal fusion success rate for the treatment of pyogenic sacroiliitis. We retr...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kwon JW,Shin JK,Moon SH,Lee HM,Lee BH

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report three cases of solitary rectal ulcer syndrome (SRUS). The diagnosis was established according to histopathologic criteria. But, the initial clinical diagnosis was carcinoma, non-specific ulcer and localized proctitis respectively. SRUS is considered as one of functional disorder in pelvic floor which might g...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park HJ,Kim WH,Woo JS,Han KH,Lee SI,Park IS,Han JY,Park CI

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty with metal stent placement has become a well-developed treatment modality for coronary stenotic lesions. Although infection involving implanted stents is rare, it can, however, occur with high morbidity and mortality. We describe herein a case of an inserted coronary sten...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lai CH,Lin YK,Lee WL,Chang WC

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) with those of open repair for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms (DTAA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:We compared the outcomes of 114 patients with DTAA and proximal landing zones 3 or 4 after TEVAR to those of 53 patients after conventional ope...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee HC,Joo HC,Lee SH,Lee S,Chang BC,Yoo KJ,Youn YN

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of the increased use of drugs that enhance fertility, and the advent of in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer over the last 2 decades, the incidence of multifetal pregnancies has increased exponentially. In parallel with this increase methods of care for women carrying multiple fetuses have become mor...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Tadin I,Roje D,Banovic I,Karelovic D,Mimica M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Plasma levels of renin, angiotensin II and aldosterone are increased during normal pregnancy. However, these values in preeclampsia are decreased to nearly that of a nonpregnant subject, and vascular sensitivity to angiotensin II is increased. In preeclampsia, aldosterone is decreased less than rennin. Therefor...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim EH,Lim JH,Kim YH,Park YW

更新日期：2008-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy with poor prognosis, and it can be classified as either a functional or nonfunctional tumor. Affected patients usually present with abdominal pain or with symptoms related to the mass effect or hormonal activity of the tumor. Several cases of spontaneously ruptured n...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung JO,Cho DH,Lee JH,Kwon DD,Chung DJ,Chung MY

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although time-of-flight (TOF)-magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) can clearly depict intracranial arteries, the arterial flow of middle cerebral artery (MCA) is occasionally not detected. We evaluated this phenomenon with reference to cerebrovascular dynamics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventeen patients with sus...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Igase K,Igase M,Matsubara I,Sadamoto K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study investigated whether hormones and pain perception are associated with exam anxiety, and also whether exam anxiety is affected by seasonal differences in testosterone and cortisol levels. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Forty-six healthy males were recruited from a medical college. Anxiety was induced by havin...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JC,Lee JH,Choi E,Chung MI,Seo SM,Lim HK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine factors that could predict the one-year response of the lumbar bone mineral density (BMD) to alendronate treatment in elderly Japanese women with osteoporosis. Eighty-five postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, all of whom were between 55-88 years of age, were treated with a...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Iwamoto J,Takeda T,Sato Y,Uzawa M

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) allows to isolate the corticospinal tract (CST) area from adjacent structures. Using DTI, we investigated the characteristics of the CST areas according to the pontine level in the normal human brain. We recruited 33 healthy subjects and DTIs were acquired using a sensitivity-encoding he...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Seo JP,Jang SH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory joint disorder, the progression of which leads to the destruction of cartilage and bone. Chemokines are involved in RA pathogenesis. In this study, we investigated the chemokine signaling pathway associated with CCL2 in peripheral blood (PB) and synovial tissues (ST)...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhang L,Yu M,Deng J,Lv X,Liu J,Xiao Y,Yang W,Zhang Y,Li C

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines how the decision-making process evolved in Korea during the initial phases of introduction and implementation of National Health Insurance. This study analyses the official documents and interviews views made with government officials and related personnel. We used the method of network analysis an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn M,Yu SH,Kim YH

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophysiologic carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is common and is frequently asymptomatic in diabetics. In order to evaluate the clinical significance of asymptomatic electrophysiologic CTS, the nerve conduction studies (NCS) of 48 diabetics with asymptomatic electrophysiologic CTS were compared with those of 56 age an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim WK,Kwon SH,Lee SH,Sunwoo IN

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) gene has been implicated in the development of alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) in East Asians. However, the results are inconsistent. In this study, a meta-analysis was performed to assess the associations between the ALDH2 polymorphism and the risk of ALC. MATERIALS AND ME...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： He L,Deng T,Luo H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is an autoimmune-mediated subepidermal bullous disease in which the target of the autoantibodies is type VII collagen, a major component of anchoring fibrils. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the complement-fixing abilities and IgG subclass distribution of autoantibodies ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho HJ,Lee IJ,Kim SC

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00