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Open AccessTemporal change in the diagnosis and treatment rates of osteoporosis: results from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
To compare the diagnosis andtreatment rates of osteoporosis and diabetes in Korea, a nationwide database was used. The results showed that although osteoporosis management is improving, it is still lower compa...
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Open AccessStrong magnetoelectric coupling in mixed ferrimagnetic-multiferroic phases of a double perovskite
Exploring new magnetic materials is essential for finding advantageous functional properties such as magnetoresistance, magnetocaloric effect, spintronic functionality, and multiferroicity. Versatile classes o...
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Urinary Pentosidine levels negatively associates with trabecular bone scores in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Pentosidine levels were higher in diabetic patients with vertebral fractures. Trabecular bone scores were negatively associated with pentosidine levels in diabetic patients only. Our results provide further ev...
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Open AccessGiant Anisotropic Magnetocaloric Effect in Double-perovskite Gd2CoMnO6 Single Crystals
The magnetocaloric effect (MCE) is described by the change in temperature of a material by magnetic field variation and is a crucial subject in magnetism; it is motivated by the desire to enhance energy-effici...
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Surgical outcomes of external dacryocystorhinostomy and risk factors for functional failure: a 10-year experience
To analyze the surgical outcomes of external dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) and the risk factors associated with functional failure.
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Metabolic syndrome is not an independent risk factor for hearing impairment
We aimed to investigate the association between metabolic syndrome (MS) and hearing impairment (HI) using nationally representative data from Korean adults.
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Open AccessESICM LIVES 2016: part three
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Left ventricular end diastolic pressure for detection of intracoronary ergonovine-induced myocardial ischemia
Recent consensus on variant angina defines significant spasm as total or subtotal occlusion of a coronary artery. However, the clinical significance of “less-than-subtotal” spasm needs to be reappraised, espec...
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PHF2 histone demethylase acts as a tumor suppressor in association with p53 in cancer
Plant homeodomain finger 2 (PHF2) has a role in epigenetic regulation of gene expression by demethylating H3K9-Me2. Several genome-wide studies have demonstrated that the chromosomal region including the PHF2 ...
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Open AccessPhase II study of pemetrexed in combination with cisplatin in patients with advanced urothelial cancer: the PECULIAR study (KCSG 10–17)
Pemetrexed has shown a favourable response rate of about 30% with minimal toxicity when used as a single agent for treatment of advanced urothelial carcinoma. This phase II study evaluated the efficacy and saf...
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Influence of choroidal thickness on subfoveal choroidal thickness measurement repeatability using enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography
To determine the influence of choroidal thickness (CT) and image setting on repeatability of subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT) manual measurement using enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography (E...
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Signaling through cyclin D-dependent kinases
Research over the past quarter century has identified cyclin D-dependent kinases, CDK4 and CDK6, as the major oncogenic drivers among members of the CDK superfamily. CDK4/6 are rendered hyperactive in the majo...
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Open AccessPhase II study of dovitinib in patients with metastatic and/or unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumours after failure of imatinib and sunitinib
This prospective, phase II trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of dovitinib in patients with metastatic and/or unresectable gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) after failure of at least imatinib and s...
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Repeated oral administration of capsaicin increases anxiety-like behaviours with prolonged stress-response in rats
This study was conducted to examine the psycho-emotional effects of repeated oral exposure to capsaicin, the principal active component of chili peppers. Each rat received 1 mL of 0.02% capsaicin into its oral...
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Hyper-spectral imager of the visible band for lunar observations
A prototype hyper-spectral imager in the visible spectral band was developed for the planned Korean lunar missions in the 2020s. The instrument is based on simple refractive optics that adopted a linear variab...
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Roles of 14-3-3η in mitotic progression and its potential use as a therapeutic target for cancers
14-3-3 proteins are involved in several cellular processes, including the G1/S and G2/M cell cycle transitions. However, their roles during mitosis are not well understood. Here, we showed that depletion of 14...
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Internal spherical aberration by ray tracing-type aberrometry in multifocal pseudophakic eyes
To demonstrate the results of the ray tracing-type aberrometer in measuring spherical aberration (SA) in pseudophakic eyes with monofocal intraocular lens (IOL), aspheric monofocal IOL, or aspheric diffractive...
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The importance of morphometric radiographic vertebral assessment for the detection of patients who need pharmacological treatment of osteoporosis among postmenopausal diabetic Korean women
Many diabetic patients with vertebral fractures remain undiagnosed and untreated. We found that more than two-thirds of osteoporotic diabetic women could not be identified for pharmacological treatment accordi...
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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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Assessing Graves’ ophthalmopathy-specific quality of life in Korean patients
To investigate the clinical significance of Grave's ophthalmopathy-specific quality of life (GO-QOL) in Korean patients.