Herpes simplex virus 2 infection rate and necessity of screening during pregnancy: a clinical and seroepidemiologic study.

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was conducted to identify and to functionally characterize genetic variants in ST3GAL5 and ST8SIA1 in Korean patients with thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy (TAO). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Genetic analyses were conducted using DNA samples from TAO patients (n=50) and healthy subjects (n=48) to identify...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park HJ,Kim JH,Yoon JS,Choi YJ,Choi YH,Kook KH,Choi JH

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When cells are exposed to a low dose of a mutagenic or clastogenic agent, they often become less sensitive to the effects of a higher dose administered subsequently. Such adaptive responses were first described in Escherichia coli. Studies on mammalian cells have been limited to human lymphocytes exposed to low doses ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Seong J,Kim GE

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoma of the kidney is a rare condition. Leiomyosarcoma is the most common of the kidney sarcomas. Renal leiomyosarcoma usually originates from the smooth muscle layers of the kidney, for example, the renal capsule and renal vessels. Renal pelvis neoplasms, however, are primarily transitional cell carcinomas, and re...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung YG,Kang SC,Yoon SM,Han JY,Seong DH

更新日期：2007-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effects of air cleaners on the removal of airborne indoor allergens, especially house dust mites (HDM), are still controversial. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of an air cleaner with an electrostatic filter on the removal of airborne mite allergens. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A dried HDM ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Agrawal SR,Kim HJ,Lee YW,Sohn JH,Lee JH,Kim YJ,Lee SH,Hong CS,Park JW

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although Denis classification is considered as one of most clinically useful schemes for the evaluation of spinal fracture, there is little documentation on the relationship between fracture pattern and the neurologic recovery. The purpose is to evaluate the correlation between the fracture patterns according t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park MS,Moon SH,Yang JH,Lee HM

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：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：PURPOSE:Calcium channel blockers diltiazem and nitrate have been used as selective coronary vasodilators for patients with significant coronary artery spasm (CAS). However, no study has compared the efficacy of diltiazem alone versus diltiazem with nitrate for long-term clinical outcomes in patients with CAS. MATERIAL...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park T,Park JY,Rha SW,Seo HS,Choi BG,Choi SY,Byun JK,Park SH,Park EJ,Choi JY,Park SH,Lee JJ,Lee S,Na JO,Choi CU,Lim HE,Kim JW,Kim EJ,Park CG,Oh DJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Massive blood transfusios are uncommon. The goal of this study was to propose an ideal ratio for the blood component of massive hemorrhage treatment after review of five years of massive transfusion practice, in order to have the best possible clinical outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We defined a 'massive tran...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoon S,Park AJ,Kim HO

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Several signaling pathways have been shown to regulate the lineage commitment and terminal differentiation of bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs). Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signaling has important effects on the process of skeletogenesis. In the present study, we tested the role of bone morphogenetic prote...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Wang A,Ding X,Sheng S,Yao Z

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inactivation of p53 and p105RB by viral proteins or by mutations plays a key role in the oncogenesis of cervical carcinoma. The E6 and E7 proteins of HPV type 16 can bind to p53 and p105RB tumor suppressor gene products, respectively. In the present study, we tested a simple in vivo model that could explain the in...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim KH,Park TK,Yoon DJ,Kim YS

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The healing pattern of medial and lateral cortical gap in open transverse or short oblique tibial fractures were retrospectively reviewed in 2 groups; In group A, 16 patients were treated by Judet external fixator in rigid mode. In group B, 6 patients were treated in biocompressive mode, which allowed predominantly lo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yang KH,Patel A

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinematically aligned total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a new alignment technique. Kinematic alignment corrects arthritic deformity to the patient's constitutional alignment in order to position the femoral and tibial components, as well as to restore the knee's natural tibial-femoral articular surface, alignment, and ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim KK,Howell SM,Won YY

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penile augmentation by the injection of mineral oil provokes many serious, undesirable effects. Although there are reports of complications such as deformity, ulceration, necrosis, and erectile dysfunction, Fournier's gangrene resulting from the injection of petroleum jelly into the penis has not been reported. Here, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SW,Bang CY,Kim JH

更新日期：2007-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5'- and 3'-side half of liver type glucose transporter (GLUT2) cDNA was amplified from total RNA or mRNA by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). The amplified 5'-side fragment of GLUT2 cDNA was inserted into pGEM4Z and named pGLGT1, and the 3'-side fragment of GLUT2 cDNA was inserted into the ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ahn YH,Yoon DJ,Han GS,Lee BG

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A depressed level of natural killer (NK) activity is one of the various immunologic abnormalities in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Interleukin-15 (IL-15), an immunotherapeutic candidate in HIV infection, increases NK activity and induces the excretion of CC-chemokines from divergent immune cells, but t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang KH,Kim JM,Yoo NC,Kim WH,Park JH,Choi IH,Kim HS,Lee KW,Song YG,Hong SK,Kim HY

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes a case of angiographically documented foveal avascular zone (FAZ) enlargement after a single intravitreal injection of bevacizumab for macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO). A 71-year-old female was treated with an intravitreal bevacizumab injection for macular edema fo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee KH,Kang EC,Koh HJ

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some herbal medications induce acute kidney injury. The acute kidney injuries caused by herbal medications are mild and commonly treated by palliative care. A 51-years-old man who drank the juice squeezed from the raw tubers of Dioscorea quinqueloba (D. quinqueloba) was admitted with nausea, vomiting and chilling. He ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kang KS,Heo ST

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancers (CRC)--and probably all cancers--are caused by alterations in genes. This includes activation of oncogenes and inactivation of tumor suppressor genes (TSGs). There are many ways to achieve these alterations. Oncogenes are frequently activated by point mutation, gene amplification, or changes in the ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Boland CR,Shin SK,Goel A

更新日期：2009-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis in young adults. University students, especially those living in dormitories, have been known to be at increased risk of meningococcal disease. We performed a longitudinal study to determine the carriage rates of N. meningitidis and the changes t...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Durey A,Bae SM,Lee HJ,Nah SY,Kim M,Baek JH,Kang YH,Chung MH,Lee JS

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, we have examined the effect of PAF, removal of epithelium, the mechanism of desensitization, and the substances that increases the level of intracellular c-AMP on the differences of mediator release from superfused tracheal strips after passive sensitization with IgG1 versus IgE Ab. In the passive...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ro JY,Kim KH

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Continuous cardiac monitoring in a stroke unit (SU) may improve detection of atrial fibrillation (AF), and SU care may improve the rate of anticoagulation by better adherence to a standardized treatment protocol in patients with AF. We investigated the effects of the SU on the detection of AF and the rate of wa...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi HY,Seo JH,Yang JH,Kim YD,Jung YH,Cho HJ,Nam HS,Heo JH

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

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:Cervical cancer is one of the most fatal diseases among women in under-developed countries. To improve cervical cancer treatment, discovery of new targets is needed. In this study, we investigated the expression of NUP210, miR-22, and Fas in cervical cancer tissues and their functions in cell cycle regulation. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Gu Q,Hou W,Liu H,Shi L,Zhu Z,Ye W,Ni X

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The association between liver enzymes and death from external causes has not been examined. We investigated the association between serum aminotransferase levels and external-cause mortality in a large prospective cohort study. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 142,322 subjects of 35-59 years of age who complet...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn J,Kang DR,Kim HC,Cho J,Choi YJ,Kim C,Suh I

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：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：:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an auto-inflammatory disease characterized by periodic episodes of fever and recurrent polyserositis. It is caused by a dysfunction of pyrin (or marenostrin) as a result of a mutation within the MEFV gene. It occurs mostly in individuals of Mediterranean origin; however, it has al...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Koo KY,Park SJ,Wang JY,Shin JI,Jeong HJ,Lim BJ,Lee JS

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Tumor marker concentrations in a given specimen measured by different analyzers vary according to assay methods, epitopes for antibodies used, and reagent specificities. Although great effort in quality assessment has been instituted, discrepancies among results from different analyzers are still present. We ev...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park Y,Park Y,Park J,Kim HS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transhiatal gastric transposition was performed in a long gap esophageal atresia without tracheoesophageal fistula. The patient was a 12 months old female infant with previous stamm-type gastrostomy. The stomach was mobilized preserving the right gastric artery, the right gastroepiploic artery and spleen. The proximal...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Han SJ,Kim CB,Kim DI,Hwang EH

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00