Chlorophyll derivatives--a new photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy of cancer in mice.

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：:We characterized and compared the characteristics of Ca2+ movements through the sarcoplasmic reticulum of inferior oblique muscles in the various conditions including primary inferior oblique overaction (IOOA), secondary IOOA, and controls, so as to further understand the pathogenesis of primary IOOA. Of 15 specimens ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim HS,Chang YH,Kim DH,Park SR,Han SH,Lee JB

更新日期：2006-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to identify the adipocyte-specific gene expression patterns in chorion-derived mesenchymal stem cells during adipogenic differentiation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Chorionic cells were isolated from the third trimester chorions from human placenta at birth and identified morphologically an...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim YH,Park TC,Lee G,Shin JC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patients with chronic kidney disease frequently show cognitive dysfunction. The association of depression and cognitive function is not well known in maintenance dialysis patients. We evaluated cognitive impairment and depression, as well as their relationship in regards to methods of dialysis, maintenance hemo...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jung S,Lee YK,Choi SR,Hwang SH,Noh JW

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical benefits of intravesical electrical stimulation (IVES) in patients with increased residual urine or reduced bladder capacity have been reported. However, studies on the underlying mechanism of IVES has been limited to the Adelta afferent and parasympathetic neurons. This study investigated the changes in ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong CH,Kim JH,Noh JY,Gil YC,Lee HY,Lee WH,Han SW

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：:Recent studies have been reported the roles of the estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR) and p53 in the development of a pelvic organ prolapse (POP). The pathogenesis of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is related to that of POP in the weakness of pelvic support. Therefore, this study was carried out to ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Bai SW,Jung YW,Kwon HS,Yoon JM,Shin JS,Kim SK,Park KH,Park JH

更新日期：2004-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is influenced by many factors. Using a contemporary registry, we evaluated variables associated with the use of warfarin or direct oral anticoagulants (OACs). MATERIALS AND METHODS:In the prospective multicenter CODE-AF registry, 10529 patients with A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ha HS,Kim J,Lee YS,Kim TH,Lee JM,Park J,Park JK,Kang KW,Shim J,Uhm JS,Park HW,Cha MJ,Choi EK,Kim J,Kim JB,Kim C,Joung B

更新日期：2020-02-01 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：:The epithelial cytokine response, associated with reactive oxygen species (ROS), is important in Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori)-induced inflammation. H. pylori induces the production of ROS, which may be involved in the activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK), janus kinase/signal transducers and activa...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JH,Cho SO,Kim H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this study was to describe the differences in health status between urban and rural elders in Korea. The sample consisted of one thousand one hundred non-institutionalized individuals, aged 65 or over, living in three metropolitan cities and two rural provinces. The modified Cornell Medical Index, ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Yoo IY,Lee CY,Kim MI

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of AIDS-related knowledge and attitudes of prostitutes on condom use from diverse 'sex markers' in Korea. The data were collected by interviewers at five different 'sex markets'. During March 1993, research assistants at the Institute of Health Services Research inter...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Sohn M,Jin K

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study aimed to determine the impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes prevalence in patients with essential hypertension (HT) and to compare the developed microvascular complications of these groups. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) was performed on 338 essential hypertensive cas...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Tugrul A,Guldiken S,Ugur-Altun B,Arikan E

更新日期：2009-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Mitochondrial encephalopathy (ME) is a rare disorder of energy metabolism. The disease course can roughly be evaluated by clinical findings. The purpose of this study was to evaluate metabolic spectral changes using proton MR spectroscopy (MRS), and to establish a way to monitor ME by neuroimaging. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Lee SK,Kim J,Kim HD,Lee JS,Lee YM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate reliability of Fourier-domain optical coherence tomography (OCT) (RTVue), time-domain OCT (Visante), and slit-lamp adapted ultrasonic pachymetry (SL-US) in the measurement of central corneal thickness (CCT). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Thirty healthy volunteers visited our clinic 3 times and fifty eyes w...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Hong JP,Nam SM,Kim TI,Seo KY,Lee SY,Meduri A,Kim EK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The present study investigated the diagnostic accuracy and clinical implications of moderate stenosis (50-69%, Coronary Artery Disease Reporting and Data System, grade 3) on coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA), compared with invasive coronary angiography (ICA). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two hundred and...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Kim C,Hong SJ,Ahn CM,Kim JS,Kim BK,Ko YG,Choi BW,Choi D,Jang Y,Hong MK

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The infusion and persistence in a transplant recipient of donor-derived bone marrow cells (DBMC) of multi-lineage can lead to a state of permanent chimerism. In solid vascular organ transplantation, the donor bone marrow lineage cells can even be derived from the transplant organ, and these cells can be detected in ve...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ciancio G,Burke GW,Moon J,Garcia-Morales R,Rosen A,Esquenazi V,Mathew J,Jin Y,Miller J

更新日期：2004-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the feasibility of unilateral and bilateral translaminar screw placement in Koran population, and compare the acceptance rate using previously reported data in American population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The translaminar lengths, thickness, heights, and sagittal-diagonal measurements were performed. ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Ji GY,Oh CH,Park SH,Kurniawan F,Lee J,Jeon JK,Shin DA,Kim KN

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocytes are the primary targets of the hepatitis C virus (HCV). While immunosuppressive roles of HCV core protein have been found in several studies, it remains uncertain whether core protein expressed in hepatocytes rather than in immune cells affects the CD8+ T cell response. In order to transduce genes selectiv...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Jin YH,Crispe IN,Park S

更新日期：2005-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This research compares the predictive value of the abdominal obesity indicator, waist circumference (WC), and the overall obesity indicator, body mass index (BMI), among men and women with regard to type 2 diabetes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This study used data collected from 4,400 households selected by a strati...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Paek KW,Chun KH

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:Behçet's disease is a chronic relapsing multisystemic inflammatory disorder characterized by four major symptoms (oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, skin lesions, and ocular lesions) and occasionally by five minor symptoms (arthritis, gastrointestinal ulcers, epididymitis, vascular lesions, and central nervous syst...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Cho SB,Cho S,Bang D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical results of treatment with a high dose of 3-dimensional conformal boost (3DCB) using a real-time tracking radiation therapy (RTRT) system in cervical cancer patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between January 2001 and December 2004, 10 patients with cervical can...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Park HC,Shimizu S,Yonesaka A,Tsuchiya K,Ebina Y,Taguchi H,Katoh N,Kinoshita R,Ishikawa M,Sakuragi N,Shirato H

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Physicians and oncology nurses must continue to update their knowledge on treatment and treatment-related side effects, while searching for effective methods to prevent or manage side effects. The objective of our study was to describe the incidence and response to treatment of the hand-foot syndrome (HFS) and ...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Son HS,Lee WY,Lee WS,Yun SH,Chun HK

更新日期：2009-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many weakening procedures for the inferior oblique muscle have been advocated, there is some controversy as to the most beneficial procedure for weakening overacting inferior oblique muscles. This study was undertaken to determine if unilateral anterior transposition of the inferior oblique muscle alone could...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chang YH,Ma KT,Lee JB,Han SH

更新日期：2004-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of incentive spirometer exercise (ISE) on pulmonary function and maximal phonation time (MPT) in children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fifty children with CP were randomly assigned to two groups: the experimental group and the contr...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Choi JY,Rha DW,Park ES

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Adipogenic differentiation of adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AMSCs) is critical to many disease-related disorders, such as obesity and diabetes. Studies have demonstrated that miRNA-138 (miR-138) is closely involved in adipogenesis. However, the mechanisms affected by miR-138 remain unclear. Thi...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Wang Y,Lin L,Huang Y,Sun J,Wang X,Wang P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat contact urticaria is very rare and it is characterized by the development of wheal limited to the areas of heat contact. We report a case of heat contact urticaria in a 65-year-old women. The wheal was induced by hot bathing, washing in hot water or leaning on hot radiators. Symptoms started within 5 minutes of e...

journal_title：Yonsei medical journal

authors： Chung HS,Lee KH,Ro JY

更新日期：1996-06-01 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