Search Results - "KIM, Nam Ho"
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Better Quality of Life of Peritoneal Dialysis compared to Hemodialysis over a Two-year Period after Dialysis Initiation
Published in Scientific reports (16-07-2019)“…This study aimed to compare health-related quality of life (HRQOL) over time in patients initiating hemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD). A total of…”
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Sulforaphane Suppresses the Nicotine-Induced Expression of the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 via Inhibiting ROS-Mediated AP-1 and NF-κB Signaling in Human Gastric Cancer Cells
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (05-05-2022)“…Sulforaphane, a natural phytochemical compound found in various cruciferous vegetables, has been discovered to present anti-cancer properties. Matrix…”
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Enhancement of Low-Light Images Using Illumination Estimate and Local Steering Kernel
Published in Applied sciences (01-10-2023)“…Images acquired in low-light conditions often have poor visibility. These images considerably degrade the performance of algorithms when used in computer…”
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Saturation-Based Airlight Color Restoration of Hazy Images
Published in Applied sciences (01-11-2023)“…Typically, images captured in adverse weather conditions such as haze or smog exhibit light gray or white color on screen; therefore, existing hazy image…”
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The atherogenic index of plasma and the risk of mortality in incident dialysis patients: Results from a nationwide prospective cohort in Korea
Published in PloS one (26-05-2017)“…The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), which is the logarithmic ratio of triglyceride (TG) to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), had a linear…”
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Improving data-efficiency of deep generative model for fast design synthesis
Published in Journal of mechanical science and technology (01-04-2024)“…The convolutional neural network-based deep generative model (DGM) is a powerful tool for handling image datasets that opens up strategies for fast synthesis…”
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AWGN Removal Using Modified Steering Kernel and Image Matching
Published in Applied sciences (01-11-2022)“…Image noise occurs during acquisition and transmission and adversely affects processes, such as image segmentation and object recognition and classification…”
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The effects of vascular access types on the survival and quality of life and depression in the incident hemodialysis patients
Published in Renal failure (01-01-2020)“…Although arteriovenous fistula (AVF) is the preferred vascular access for hemodialysis (HD), the association between vascular access types and quality of life…”
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Heme oxygenase in the regulation of vascular biology: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic opportunities
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (01-01-2011)“…Heme oxygenases (HOs) are the rate-limiting enzymes in the catabolism of heme into biliverdin, free iron, and carbon monoxide. Two genetically distinct…”
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Association of Erythropoietin-Stimulating Agent Responsiveness with Mortality in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Published in PloS one (20-11-2015)“…Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) responsiveness has been reported to be associated with increased mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. ESA…”
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Thyroid Hormone Receptor α Plays an Essential Role in Male Skeletal Muscle Myoblast Proliferation, Differentiation, and Response to Injury
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-01-2016)“…Thyroid hormone plays an essential role in myogenesis, the process required for skeletal muscle development and repair, although the mechanisms have not been…”
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Early referral to a nephrologist improved patient survival: prospective cohort study for end-stage renal disease in Korea
Published in PloS one (25-01-2013)“…The timing of referral to a nephrologist may influence the outcome of chronic kidney disease patients, but its impact has not been evaluated thoroughly. The…”
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Multi-Fidelity Surrogate Models for Predicting Averaged Heat Transfer Coefficients on Endwall of Turbine Blades
Published in Energies (Basel) (01-01-2021)“…This paper proposes a multi-fidelity surrogate (MFS) model for predicting the heat transfer coefficient (HTC) on the turbine blades. First, the low-fidelity…”
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Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Levels Predict Infection-Related Mortality and Hospitalization in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Published in PloS one (16-06-2016)“…Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) levels have been reported to be associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients…”
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The benefit of planned dialysis to early survival on hemodialysis versus peritoneal dialysis: a nationwide prospective multicenter study in Korea
Published in Scientific reports (13-04-2023)“…Optimal preparation is recommended for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease to minimize complications during dialysis initiation. This study evaluated…”
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Sex disparities in mortality among patients with kidney failure receiving dialysis
Published in Scientific reports (03-11-2022)“…Females are known to have a better survival rate than males in the general population, but previous studies have shown that this superior survival is…”
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Early dialysis initiation does not improve clinical outcomes in elderly end-stage renal disease patients: A multicenter prospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (17-04-2017)“…The optimal timing for initiating dialysis in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is controversial, especially in the elderly. 665 patients ≥65 years old who began…”
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Prognostic Value of Residual Urine Volume, GFR by 24-hour Urine Collection, and eGFR in Patients Receiving Dialysis
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (07-03-2017)“…Residual kidney function can be assessed by simply measuring urine volume, calculating GFR using 24-hour urine collection, or estimating GFR using the proposed…”
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Low serum phosphate as an independent predictor of increased infection-related mortality in dialysis patients: A prospective multicenter cohort study
Published in PloS one (03-10-2017)“…The role of mineral metabolism in mortality among dialysis patients has received increased attention, but some aspects remain unclear. The aim of the present…”
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Echocardiographic Epicardial Fat Thickness and Coronary Artery Disease
Published in Circulation Journal (2007)“…Background The association between epicardial fat and coronary artery disease has not been evaluated. The objective of the present study was to evaluate the…”
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