Chlorophyll derivatives (CpD) extracted from silk worm excreta are specifically cytotoxic to tumor cells in vitro.

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine whether stratification of deceased donors by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) criteria negatively impacts graft survival. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed deceased donor and recipient pretransplant variables of kidney transplantations that occu...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang SS,Yang J,Ahn C,Min SI,Ha J,Kim SJ,Park JB

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We evaluated the hemodynamic statuses of patients after partial closure of atrial septal defects with fenestration due to pulmonary hypertension. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventeen adult patients underwent partial atrial septal defect closure and follow-up cardiac catheterization. We analyzed hemodynamic data and...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song J,Huh J,Lee SY,Kang IS,Lee CH,Lee C,Yang JH,Jun TG

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The lateralization of cognitive functions in crossed aphasia in dextrals (CAD) has been explored and compared mainly with cases of aphasia with left hemisphere damage. However, comparing the neuropsychological aspects of CAD and aphasia after right brain damage in left-handers (ARL) could potentially provide mo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha JW,Pyun SB,Hwang YM,Sim H

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this thesis, Korean prisoners' health behavior and the characteristics of their medical utilization were surveyed and analysed. Because prisoners are inclined to be mediators of communicable diseases or unhealthy behaviors between prison institution and the outside world, health care for prisoners is directly relat...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn M,Park CY,Cho WH,Hur YJ,Yi SW

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study examined 2-year outcome of consecutive therapy using entecavir (ETV) followed by telbivudine (LdT) in subjects with undetectable hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA level and normal alanine aminotransferase level after the initial 6 months of ETV treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Sixty subjects were randomiz...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim DH,Choi JW,Seo JH,Cho YS,Won SY,Park BK,Jeon HH,Shin SY,Lee CK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to identify the association between gamma-aminobutyric acid-A (GABA-A) receptor subunit beta3 (GABRB3) gene and autism spectrum disorders (ASD) in Korea. Fifty-eight children with ASD [47 boys (81.0%), 5.5 +/- 4.1 years old], 46 family trios, and 86 healthy control subjects [71 males (82.6%), 33.6 +/-...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoo HK,Chung S,Hong JP,Kim BN,Cho SC

更新日期：2009-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Stage IV-S neuroblastoma, characterized by a primary tumor plus disseminated tumors in liver, skin and bone marrow, has a favorable clinical prognosis when compared to metastatic Stage IV neuroblastoma. This favorable outcome also characterized mice receiving tumor transplants to these "IV-S" sites. We report the test...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi SH,Lim TS,Hwang EH

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) was first successfully performed on a child in 1990 and the Shinshu group performed the same procedure on an adult for the first time in 1994. Over the past few years adult LDLT has been increasing worldwide because of the severe shortage of cadaveric organs, especially in loc...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Dulundu E,Sugawara Y,Makuuchi M

更新日期：2004-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although current guidelines recommend continuing the same antithrombotic strategy regardless of rhythm control after radiofrequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of atrial fibrillation (AF), anticoagulation has a risk of major bleeding. We evaluated the safety of switching warfarin to aspirin in patients with succes...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Uhm JS,Won H,Joung B,Nam GB,Choi KJ,Lee MH,Kim YH,Pak HN

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an extremely rare neoplasm, malignant granular cell tumor (MGCT). The patient was a 21-year-old woman, who was 5 months pregnant. The tumor occurred in the retrotracheal space, extending from the level of the larynx to the thoracic inlet. In addition, there were multiple, variable-sized tumor nodul...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang SW,Hong SW,Cho MY,Kang SJ

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Over the last 30 years, Serratia marcescens (S. marcescens) has emerged as an important pathogen, and a common cause of nosocomial infections. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with mortality in patients with S. marcescens bacteremia. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a retrospecti...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SB,Jeon YD,Kim JH,Kim JK,Ann HW,Choi H,Kim MH,Song JE,Ahn JY,Jeong SJ,Ku NS,Han SH,Choi JY,Song YG,Kim JM

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In cryptogenic stroke patients, early detection of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) and recurrent stroke is required to prevent poor clinical outcomes. Therefore, we investigated the predictors of new-onset AF and recurrent stroke in cryptogenic stroke patients without previously diagnosed AF. In total, 390 patients...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cha JJ,Lee KY,Chung H,Kim IS,Choi EY,Min PK,Yoon YW,Lee BK,Hong BK,Rim SJ,Kwon HM,Kim JY

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:ROS1 is an oncogene, expressed primarily in glioblastomas of the brain that has been hypothesized to mediate the effects of early stage tumor progression. In addition, it was reported that ROS1 expression was observed in diverse cancer tissue or cell lines and ROS1 is associated with the development of several ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Eom M,Lkhagvadorj S,Oh SS,Han A,Park KH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial epithelioma with sebaceous differentiation (SESD) is a rare benign neoplasm with peculiar histopathologic characteristics, which occurs in aged skin. We report upon a case of SESD occurring on the left upper back, which histopathologically is a superficial, multilobular tumor with numerous basaloid cells m...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee MJ,Kim YC,Lew W

更新日期：2003-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Rearrangement of the proto-oncogene rearranged during transfection (RET) has been newly identified potential driver mutation in lung adenocarcinoma. Clinically available tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) target RET kinase activity, which suggests that patients with RET fusion genes may be treatable with a kinas...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang H,Sung JH,Moon SU,Kim HS,Kim JW,Lee JS

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：:Dendritic cells (DCs) play a pivotal role in T cell-mediated immunity and have been shown to induce strong antitumor immune responses in vitro and in vivo. Various approaches utilizing different vaccine cell formats, cell numbers, vaccination schedule, site of vaccination and maturation stages of DCs were investigated...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Song SY,Kim HS

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is an uncommon cause of stroke that mainly affects young adults with known risk factors of prothrombotic conditions, pregnancy, infection, malignancy, and drugs. Dutasteride is a 5α-reductase inhibitor that is used for benign prostate hypertrophy and androgenetic alopecia. To date, CVT...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi BK,Cheon K,Cho BH,Jung JW,Lee KY

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low grade lymphomas are malignancies of predominantly small lymphocytes that typically have long median survival periods due to low proliferative rates. It is considered an indolent disease, but patients with low grade lymphoma can almost never be cured with conventional treatment. New low- grade lymphoma entities hav...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hahn JS,Kim YS,Lee YC,Yang WI,Lee SY,Suh CO

更新日期：2003-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Although cysticercosis is the most common parasitic disease affecting the central nervous system, spinal cysticercosis is rare. A rare form of spinal cysticercosis involving the whole spinal canal is presented. A 45-year-old Korean male had a history of intracranial cysticercosis and showed progressive paraparesis. Sp...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin DA,Shin HC

更新日期：2009-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of the present study was to develop an osteoporosis risk-assessment model to identify high-risk individuals among Korean men. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study used data from 1340 and 1110 men ≥50 years who participated in the 2009 and 2010 Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, respect...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Oh SM,Song BM,Nam BH,Rhee Y,Moon SH,Kim DY,Kang DR,Kim HC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the efficacy and stability of the wrap-clipping methods as a reconstructive strategy in the treatment of unclippable cerebral aneurysms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Twenty four patients who had undergone wrap-clipping microsurgery were retrospectively reviewed. Type and morphology of the treated aneurysm...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YB,Hong CK,Chung J,Joo JY,Huh SK

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 44-year-old woman underwent surgery for an asymptomatic primary tumor of the heart located in the right atrium. The tumor was detected incidentally during follow-up computed tomography for a resected breast cancer. The mass, lying along the lower portion of the right atrial septum, was homogenous and cystic in natur...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim SJ,Shin ES,Kim SW,Shin JK,Cheong JP,Kim YM,Lee SG

更新日期：2007-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of ultra low molecular weight heparin (ULMWH) on glutamate induced apoptosis in rat cortical cells and to explore the possible mechanisms. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cell viability was measured using 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide assay. Apoptosis was first an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yu TG,Zhang QZ,Zhang ZG,Wang WW,Ji SL,Du GH

更新日期：2008-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Numerous studies have assessed the association of SP110 gene variants with tuberculosis (TB), but the results were inconsistent. Through a comprehensive review and meta-analysis, our study aimed to clarify the nature of genetic risks contributed by 11 polymorphisms for the development of TB. MATERIALS AND METH...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Zhang S,Wang XB,Han YD,Wang C,Zhou Y,Zheng F

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary osteoporosis is a feature of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In recent years, several attempts have been made to develop specific markers for monitoring connective tissue metabolism in arthritic diseases. Our purpose, in this study was to assess pyridinium crosslinks (PYD and DPYD) excretion in relation to the ac...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Dílek K,Alí I,Göksal K,Hüseyin T,Güner T

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell mediated immune responses play a prominent role in syphilis, which is caused by Treponema pallidum. The role of dendritic cells (DC) in the syphilitic infection is not well understood in human. In the present study, we studied interaction of T. pallidum with DC, generated from human peripheral blood mononuclear c...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shin JL,Chung KY,Kang JM,Lee TH,Lee MG

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Augmentation rhinoplasty using alloplastic materials is a relatively common procedure among Asians. Silicon, expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-tex®), and porous high density polyethylene (Medpor®) are most frequently used materials. This study was conducted to analyze revisional rhinoplasty cases with allo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HS,Park SS,Kim MH,Kim MS,Kim SK,Lee KC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate long-term outcomes after treatment modification in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) treated with entecavir (ETV) and telbivudine (LdT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study enrolled 131 nucleos(t)ide analogue (NA)-naïve CHB patients treated with ETV or LdT. During the 3-year study, NA treatment h...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JW,Kim SH,Seo JH,Cho YS,Won SY,Park BK,Jeon HH,Lee YK,Lee CK

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and complications of three different methods of percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty (PMV) were evaluated in 245 patients with mitral stenosis (MS). Eight six patients (35%) had severe MS defined in the mitral valve area (MVA) less than 1.0 cm2 (0.8 +/- 0.2) and Echoscore greater than or equal to 8(8.9 +/- 1...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Shim WH,Jang YS,Yoon JH,Chung N,Cho SY,Kim SS,Lee WK

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00