Nephrology
Prognostic role of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in patients with chronic kidney disease
Jin Kim, Su Hyun Song, Tae Ryom Oh, Sang Heon Suh, Hong Sang Choi, Chang Seong Kim, Seong Kwon Ma, Soo Wan Kim, Eun Hui Bae
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(5):725-733. Published online August 17, 2023
Background/Aims: The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has a prognostic value in cardiovascular disease, infection, inflammatory disease, and several malignancies. Therefore, the NLR has a possible predictive value in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), but this predictive value has not b..
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Human kidney organoids model the tacrolimus nephrotoxicity and elucidate the role of autophagy
Jin Won Kim, Sun Ah Nam, Eunjeong Seo, Jong Young Lee, Dohui Kim, Ji Hyeon Ju, Sun Woo Lim, Hong Lim Kim, Hyung Wook Kim, Chul Woo Yang, Jin Kim, Dong Sung Kim, Yong Kyun kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1420-1436. Published online July 27, 2021
Background/Aims: Tacrolimus has been used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ transplantation. Despite the therapeutic benefits, tacrolimus’s use is limited due to its nephrotoxicity. To reduce tacrolimus nephrotoxicity, effective humanized experimental models may be helpful. Here, we modeled t..
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Notch signaling in the collecting duct regulates renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis induced by unilateral ureteral obstruction in mice
Arum Choi, Sun Ah Nam, Wan-Young Kim, Sang Hee Park, Hyang Kim, Chul Woo Yang, Jin Kim, Yong Kyun Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(4):774-782. Published online May 26, 2017
Background/Aims: Mind bomb-1 (Mib1) encodes an E3 ubiquitin ligase, which is required for the initiation of Notch signaling. Recently, it was demonstrated that the renal collecting duct plays an important role in renal fibrosis. Here, we investigated the role of Notch signaling in renal fibro..
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Effects of aristolochic acid I and/or hypokalemia on tubular damage in C57BL/6 rat with aristolochic acid nephropathy
Joo-Hark Yi, Sang-Woong Han, Wan-Young Kim, Jin Kim, Moon-Hyang Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(4):763-773. Published online February 15, 2017
Background/Aims: This study was designed to investigate the roles of aristolochic acid I (AA-I) and hypokalemia in acute aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN).
Methods: After an adaptation period (1 week), a total of 40 C57BL/6 mice (male, 8 weeks old) were divided into four groups: I (control group)..
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Biopsy-Proven Type 1 Renal Tubular Acidosis in a Patient with Metabolic Acidosis
Seok Hui Kang, Jin Kim, Jong Won Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(1):119-119. Published online February 28, 2012
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Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Korean Cancer Patients
Min Jae Kim, Sang Dae Lee, Duck Ryung Kim, Yun Ho Kong, Wee Sik Sohn, Seung Seog Ki, Jin Kim, Yu Cheol Kim, Chul Ju Han, Jin Oh Lee, Hyeon Seok Nam, Yeon Hee Park, Cheol Hyeon Kim, Ka Hee
Korean J Intern Med. 2004;19(4):250-256. Published online December 1, 2004
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