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Basement Membrane Type IV Collagen and Laminin: An Overview of Their Biology and Value as Fibrosis Biomarkers of Liver Disease by Mak, Ki M., Mei, Rena

“…ABSTRACT Basement membranes provide structural support to epithelium, endothelium, muscles, fat cells, Schwann cells, and axons. Basement membranes are…”
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Lipopolysaccharide, arbiter of the gut-liver axis, modulates hepatic cell pathophysiology in alcoholism by Mak, Ki M, Shekhar, Aditya C

“…Over the last four decades, clinical research and experimental studies have established that lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-a component of the outer membrane of…”
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Type V Collagen in Health, Disease, and Fibrosis by Mak, Ki M., Png, Chien Yi M., Lee, Danielle J.

“…ABSTRACT Type V collagen (COLV) is a regulatory fibril‐forming collagen. It has at least three different molecular isoforms—α1(V)2α2(V), α1(V)3, and…”
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Soybean polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC) is beneficial in liver and extrahepatic tissue injury: An update in experimental research by Mak, Ki M., Shekhar, Aditya C.

“…Polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC) is a purified polyunsaturated phosphatidylcholine extract of soybeans. This article updates PPC's beneficial effects on…”
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Lipid droplets, the Holy Grail of hepatic stellate cells: In health and hepatic fibrosis by Mak, Ki M., Wu, Catherine, Cheng, Christopher P.

“…Lipid droplets (LDs) are distinct morphological markers of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs). They are composed of a core of predominantly retinyl esters and…”
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Population‐based epidemiology of primary biliary cirrhosis in South Korea by Kim, K.‐A., Ki, M., Choi, H. Y., Kim, B. H., Jang, E. S., Jeong, S.‐H.

“…Summary Background As a rare disease, only a few population‐based epidemiology studies of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) have been reported. Aims To elucidate…”
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Alcohol‐associated capillarization of sinusoids: A critique since the discovery by Schaffner and Popper in 1963 by Mak, Ki M., Kee, Dustin, Shin, Da Wi

“…This article reviews the literature on capillarization of hepatic sinusoids since its discovery in 1963. Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells are uniquely…”
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High reproduction number of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in nosocomial outbreaks: mathematical modelling in Saudi Arabia and South Korea by Choi, S., Jung, E., Choi, B.Y., Hur, Y.J., Ki, M.

“…Effective countermeasures against emerging infectious diseases require an understanding of transmission rate and basic reproduction number (R0). R0 for severe…”
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Wnt/β‐catenin and ERK pathway activation: A possible mechanism of photobiomodulation therapy with light‐emitting diodes that regulate the proliferation of human outer root sheath cells by Kim, Jung E., Woo, Young J., Sohn, Ki M., Jeong, Kwan H., Kang, Hoon

“…Background Outer root sheath cells (ORSCs) play important roles in maintaining hair follicle structure and provide support for the bulge area. The hair growth…”
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Hepatic sinusoids versus central veins: Structures, markers, angiocrines, and roles in liver regeneration and homeostasis by Mak, Ki M., Shin, Da Wi

“…The blood circulates through the hepatic sinusoids delivering nutrients and oxygen to the liver parenchyma and drains into the hepatic central vein, yet the…”
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Influence of age at seizure onset on the acquisition of neurodevelopmental skills in an SCN8A cohort by Encinas, Alejandra C., Moore, Ida (Ki) M., Watkins, Joseph C., Hammer, Michael F.

“…Objective To characterize a cohort of patients with SCN8A‐related epilepsy and to perform analyses to identify correlations involving the acquisition of…”
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A review of hepatic fibrosis‐associated histopathology in aged cadavers by Mak, Ki M., Kee, Dustin, Cheng, Christopher P.

“…This article reviews hepatic fibrosis‐associated histopathology of aged cadavers (mean age 82 years). A study of 68 livers identified steatosis in 35.5%,…”
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Wnt/[beta]-catenin and ERK pathway activation: A possible mechanism of photobiomodulation therapy with light-emitting diodes that regulate the proliferation of human outer root sheath cells by Kim, Jung E, Woo, Young J, Sohn, Ki M, Jeong, Kwan H, Kang, Hoon

“…Background Outer root sheath cells (ORSCs) play important roles in maintaining hair follicle structure and provide support for the bulge area. The hair growth…”
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Symptom self-management strategies in patients with non-metastatic prostate cancer by Hsiao, Chao-Pin, Moore, Ida M (Ki), Insel, Kathleen C, Merkle, Carrie J

“…Aims and objectives To explore the association between symptoms, symptom distress and symptom self‐management and to identify effective strategies of symptom…”
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Risk of diabetes in viral hepatitis B or C patients compared to that in noninfected individuals in Korea, 2002‐2013: A population‐based cohort study by Choi, H. Y., Kim, Y., Cho, H., Kim, B. H., Ki, M.

“…Summary While the association between hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and diabetes has been established, the relationship between hepatitis B virus (HBV)…”
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Neurocognitive Predictors of Academic Outcomes Among Childhood Leukemia Survivors by Moore, Ida M (Ki), Lupo, Philip J, Insel, Kathleen, Harris, Lynnette L, Pasvogel, Alice, Koerner, Kari M, Adkins, Kristin B, Taylor, Olga A, Hockenberry, Marilyn J

“…BACKGROUND:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia is the most common pediatric cancer, and survival approaches 90%. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors are more…”
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Downregulation of hepatic stellate cell activation by retinol and palmitate mediated by adipose differentiation-related protein (ADRP) by Lee, Ting Fang, Mak, Ki M., Rackovsky, Ori, Lin, Yun-Lian, Kwong, Allison J., Loke, Johnny C., Friedman, Scott L.

“…Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) store retinoids and triacylglycerols in cytoplasmic lipid droplets. Two prominent features of HSC activation in liver fibrosis…”
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The Hepatic Central Vein: Structure, Fibrosis, and Role in Liver Biology by Mak, Ki M., Png, C. Y. Maximilian

“…ABSTRACT The hepatic central vein is a primary source of Wnt2, Wnt9b, and R‐spondin3. These angiocrines activate ß‐catenin signaling to regulate hepatic…”
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Perceived friend support buffers against symptoms of depression in peer victimized adolescents: Evidence from a population-based cohort in South Korea by Perret, L.C., Ki, M., Commisso, M., Chon, D., Scardera, S., Kim, W., Fuhrer, R., Gariépy, G., Ouellet-Morin, I., Geoffroy, M-C.

“…•Peer victimization was shown to be a common phenomenon in South Korean middle schools.•Peer victimization was associated with more depressive symptoms during…”
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The influence of oxidative stress on symptom occurrence, severity, and distress during childhood leukemia treatment by Hockenberry, Marilyn J, Taylor, Olga A, Pasvogel, Alice, Rodgers, Cheryl, McCarthy, Kathy, Gundy, Patricia, Montgomery, David W, Ribbeck, Phillip, Scheurer, Michael E, Moore, Ida M Ki

“…To explore the symptom trajectory during the first 16 months of childhood leukemia treatment and any associations with the oxidative stress pathway measured by…”
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