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    A key role for neuropeptide Y in lifespan extension and cancer suppression via dietary restriction

    Knowledge of genes essential for the life-extending effect of dietary restriction (DR) in mammals is incomplete. In this study, we found that neuropeptide Y (Npy), which mediates physiological adaptations to e...

    Takuya Chiba, Yukari Tamashiro, Daeui Park, Tatsuya Kusudo in Scientific Reports (2014)

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    SPECT/CT Imaging of High-Risk Atherosclerotic Plaques using Integrin-Binding RGD Dimer Peptides

    Vulnerable atherosclerotic plaques with unique biological signatures are responsible for most major cardiovascular events including acute myocardial infarction and stroke. However, current clinical diagnostic ...

    Jung Sun Yoo, Jonghwan Lee, Jae Ho Jung, Byung Seok Moon, Soonhag Kim in Scientific Reports (2015)

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    A Novel PET Imaging Probe for the Detection and Monitoring of Translocator Protein 18 kDa Expression in Pathological Disorders

    A new fluorine-substituted ligand, compound 1 (CB251), with a very high affinity (Ki = 0.27 ± 0.09 nM) and selectivity for the 18-kDa translocator protein (TSPO), is presented as an attractive biomarker for the d...

    Mara Perrone, Byung Seok Moon, Hyun Soo Park, Valentino Laquintana in Scientific Reports (2016)

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    Identification of Angiogenesis Rich-Viable Myocardium using RGD Dimer based SPECT after Myocardial Infarction

    Cardiac healing after myocardial ischemia is a complex biological process. Advances in understanding of wound healing response have paved the way for clinical testing of novel molecular imaging to improve clin...

    Min Su Lee, Hyun Soo Park, Byung Chul Lee, Jae Ho Jung, Jung Sun Yoo in Scientific Reports (2016)

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    KDM4B histone demethylase and G9a regulate expression of vascular adhesion proteins in cerebral microvessels

    Intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM1) mediates the adhesion and transmigration of leukocytes across the endothelium, promoting inflammation. We investigated the epigenetic mechanism regulating ICAM1 expres...

    Ji-Young Choi, Sang-Sun Yoon, Sang-Eun Kim, Sangmee Ahn Jo in Scientific Reports (2017)

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    In vivo delineation of glioblastoma by targeting tumor-associated macrophages with near-infrared fluorescent silica coated iron oxide nanoparticles in orthotopic xenografts for surgical guidance

    Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most aggressive and lethal type of human brain cancer. Surgery is a current gold standard for GBM treatment but the complete surgical resection of GBM is almost impossible ...

    Chaedong Lee, Ga Ram Kim, Juhwan Yoon, Sang Eun Kim, Jung Sun Yoo in Scientific Reports (2018)

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    Biodistribution and internal radiation dosimetry of a companion diagnostic radiopharmaceutical, [68Ga]PSMA-11, in subcutaneous prostate cancer xenograft model mice

    [68Ga]PSMA-11 is a prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeting radiopharmaceutical for diagnostic PET imaging. Its application can be extended to targeted radionuclide therapy (TRT). In this study, we cha...

    Su Bin Kim, In Ho Song, Yoo Sung Song, Byung Chul Lee, Arun Gupta in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Exploration of neuroanatomical characteristics to differentiate prodromal Alzheimer’s disease from cognitively unimpaired amyloid-positive individuals

    Differentiating clinical stages based solely on positive findings from amyloid PET is challenging. We aimed to investigate the neuroanatomical characteristics at the whole-brain level that differentiate prodro...

    Hak Hyeon Kim, Min Jeong Kwon, Sungman Jo, Ji Eun Park, Ji Won Kim in Scientific Reports (2024)