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Apolipoprotein B: novel indicator of elevated intraocular pressure
Many studies have reported associations between elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) and systemic health parameters, which suggest a common mechanism links IOP elevation and various related cardiometabolic risk...
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Preventive effects of conservative treatment with short-term teriparatide on the progression of vertebral body collapse after osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture
The progression of fractured vertebral collapse is not rare after a conservative treatment of vertebral compression fracture (VCF). Teriparatide has been shown to directly stimulate bone formation and improve ...
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Isolation and Characterization of a Lytic Myoviridae Bacteriophage PAS-1 with Broad Infectivity in Aeromonas salmonicida
To search for candidate control agents against Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida infections in aquaculture, one bacteriophage (phage), designated as PAS-1, was isolated from the sediment samples of the rai...
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Fecal carriage of serotype K1 Klebsiella pneumoniae ST23 strains closely related to liver abscess isolates in Koreans living in Korea
We determined the fecal carriage rate of serotype K1 Klebsiella pneumoniae in healthy Koreans and studied their genetic relationship with liver abscess isolates. We compared the carriage according to the country ...
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Complete genomic sequence of a T4-like bacteriophage, phiAS4, infecting Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida
A newly identified virulent phage (named phiAS4) infecting Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida was isolated from river water in Korea. Morphological analysis of phiAS4 by transmission electron microscopy rev...
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Effect of Small Hairpin RNA Molecules Targeting Endothelin-Converting-Enzyme-1 in Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertensive Rats
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the therapeutic effects of an small hairpin RNA (shRNA) molecules targeting endothelin converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1) in monocrotaline(MCT)-induced pulmonary hyp...
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Clinical impact of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia based on propensity scores
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important pathogen not only in nosocomial infections, but also in community-associated infections. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impacts of met...
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Changing etiology of community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults: a nationwide multicenter study in Korea
Epidemiologic data on the etiologic organisms is important for appropriate empirical antibiotic treatment of bacterial meningitis. We identified the etiologies of community-acquired bacterial meningitis in Kor...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
SSVEP-Based Functional Electrical Stimulation System for Motor Control of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study was to develop a SSVEP-based Brain-machine interface (BMI) rehabilitation training system for spinal cord injured persons. We designed a visual stimulation program with two checkerboa...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Development of Hybrid Robotic-Assisted Gait Training System with Personalized Adaptive Training Program
Gait, a method of locomotion, is a process that an animal moves itself from one position to another. The human gait serves an individual’s basic need to move from place to place. As such, the gait is the most ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Development of an EMG-based Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Training System for Hemiplegic Patients
Existing therapy and orthosis for upper arm rehabilitaion have some shortcomings such that orthosis can’t help patient’s motion but it just supply, patient has to go to hospital for therapy and patient can’t r...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Analysis of Joint movements and muscle length during sit-to-stand at various sitting heights in the Korean elderly daily life
In this study, we analyzed the elderly joint movements and changes in muscle length during STS at various sitting heights through the motion analysis and the musculoskeletal modeling. Five elderly and five you...
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A study on the prediction of bead geometry in the robotic welding system
The gas metal are (GMA) welding is one of the most widely-used processes in metal joining process that involves the melting and solidification of the joined materials. To solve this problem, we have carried ou...
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Integration of surface geophysical methods for fracture detection in crystalline bedrocks of southwestern Nigeria
The application of electrical imaging and very low frequency (VLF) electromagnetics was investigated for the purpose of delineating basement fracture zones, and to show how incorporating a priori information i...
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Development of an Intelligent System for Selection of the Process Variables in Gas Metal Arc Welding Processes
