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    Serum IGF-1 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with disease activity

    Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 participates in modulating immunity and inflammation. Its bioactivity is controlled by six IGF-binding proteins (IGFBP-1 to IGFBP-6). In particular, the IGFBP-3 level is repo...

    Hanna Lee, Young Sun Suh, Sang-Il Lee, Yun-Hong Cheon, Mingyo Kim in BMC Research Notes (2022)

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    Establishment and characterization of patient-derived xenografts as paraclinical models for head and neck cancer

    We investigated whether head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patient-derived xenografts (PDXs) reaffirm patient responses to anti-cancer therapeutics.

    Han Na Kang, Jae-Hwan Kim, A-Young Park, Jae Woo Choi, Sun Min Lim, **na Kim in BMC Cancer (2020)

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    Microtubule-driven spatial arrangement of mitochondria promotes activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome

    Much is known about the activation of the NLRP3 inflammasome; however, the control of its physical assembly is less well understood. Akira and colleagues demonstrate that acetylated tubulin drives assembly of ...

    Takuma Misawa, Michihiro Takahama, Tatsuya Kozaki, Hanna Lee, Jian Zou in Nature Immunology (2013)

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    Common variation at 6q16 within HACE1 and LIN28B influences susceptibility to neuroblastoma

    John Maris and colleagues identify common variants at 6q16 associated with neuroblastoma susceptibility. The risk variants are located near the HACE1 and LIN28B genes, both of which show altered expression in adv...

    Sharon J Diskin, Mario Capasso, Robert W Schnepp, Kristina A Cole in Nature Genetics (2012)

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    In vivo tumor targeting imaging of cyclic RGD-modified heparin derivative to αvβ3-integrin expressing tumor

    Therapeutic target for over-expressed αvβ3 integrins in angiogenic endothelial cells and tumors is one of the promising approaches for cancer imaging and therapy. In the previous study, we demonstrated that hepar...

    Sung Eun Kim, Jungwook Chin, Hanna Lee in Journal of Pharmaceutical Investigation (2012)