Cardiology / Review
Extracellular vesicles in renal physiology and clinical applications for renal disease
Soon Hyo Kwon
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):470-479. Published online April 30, 2019
Many cells in the nephron release extracellular vesicles (EVs). EVs envelop nucleic acids, proteins, and lipids. The surfaces of EVs express donor cell-specific markers, ligands, and major histocompatibility complex molecules. They are involved in cell-to-cell communication, immune modulation, and t..
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Nephrology / Original Article
Clinical value of pathologic examination of non-neoplastic kidney in patients with upper urinary tract malignancies
Jee Wan Wee, Hye Ran Kang, Soon Hyo Kwon, Jin Seok Jeon, Dong Cheol Han, So-Young Jin, Won Jae Yang, Hyunjin Noh
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):739-749. Published online May 30, 2016
Background/Aims: While surgical resection remains the standard of care in the treatment of upper urinary tract malignancies, nephrectomy is a risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). The aim of this study was to determine whether histologic evaluation of non-neoplastic kidney..
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Nephrology / Original Article
Relationship between duration of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury and mortality: a prospective observational study
Jinyoung Yoo, Ji Sung Lee, Jiyeon Lee, Jin Seok Jeon, Hyunjin Noh, Dong Cheol Han, Soon Hyo Kwon
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(2):205-211. Published online February 27, 2015
Background/Aims: New definitions of acute kidney injury (AKI) have recently emerged. Some studies have suggested that duration of AKI is an additional predictive parameter for mortality. Here, we evaluated whether AKI duration was predictive of long-term mortality in patients with hospital-acquired ..
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Original Article
Validation of the Oxford Classification of IgA Nephropathy: A Single-Center Study in Korean Adults
Hoyoung Lee, Sul Hee Yi, Mi Seon Seo, Jin Nam Hyun, Jin Seok Jeon, Hyunjin Noh, Dong Cheol Han, Seung Duk Hwang, So Young Jin, Soon Hyo Kwon
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(3):293-300. Published online September 1, 2012
Background/AimsThe recently published Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) proposed a split system for histological grading, based on prognostic pathological features. This new classification system must be validated in a variety of cohorts. We investigated whether ..
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