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Ecological network analysis reveals distinctive microbial modules associated with heavy metal contamination of abandoned mine soils in Korea by Chun, Seong-Jun, Kim, Young-Joong, Cui, Yingshun, Nam, Kyong-Hee

“…Heavy metal pollution in soil around abandoned mine sites is one of the most critical environmental issues worldwide. Soil microbes form complex communities…”
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The Role of APOE and TREM2 in Alzheimer′s Disease—Current Understanding and Perspectives by Wolfe, Cody, Fitz, Nicholas, Nam, Kyong, Lefterov, Iliya, Koldamova, Radosveta

“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the leading cause of dementia worldwide. The extracellular deposits of Amyloid beta (Aβ) in the brain—called amyloid plaques, and…”
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Nationwide Incidence of Clinically Diagnosed Central Retinal Artery Occlusion in Korea, 2008 to 2011 by Park, Sang Jun, MD, Choi, Nam-Kyong, PhD, Seo, Kyung Ha, MS, Park, Kyu Hyung, MD, PhD, Woo, Se Joon, MD, PhD

“…Purpose To define the incidence and demographics of clinically diagnosed central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) in Korea. Design Nationwide population-based…”
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Breastfeeding and Maternal Hypertension by Park, Sangshin, Choi, Nam-Kyong

“…Abstract BACKGROUND Little is known about the relationship between breastfeeding and hypertension. We performed this study to identify whether breastfeeding…”
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Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of Denosumab Versus Zoledronic Acid in Patients With Osteoporosis: A Cohort Study by Choi, Nam‐Kyong, Solomon, Daniel H, Tsacogianis, Theodore N, Landon, Joan E, Song, Hong Ji, Kim, Seoyoung C

“…ABSTRACT Limited head‐to‐head comparative safety and effectiveness data exist between denosumab and zoledronic acid in real‐world healthcare. We aimed to…”
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Risk and Risk Periods for Stroke and Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Central Retinal Artery Occlusion by Park, Sang Jun, MD, MSc, Choi, Nam-Kyong, PhD, Yang, Bo Ram, PhD, Park, Kyu Hyung, MD, PhD, Lee, Joongyub, MD, PhD, Jung, Sun-Young, PhD, Woo, Se Joon, MD, PhD

“…Purpose To investigate the risk of stroke and acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in patients with incident central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). Design A…”
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Safety management regulation and practice standards on living modified organism (LMO) facilities under the Ministry of Environment by Nam, Kyong-Hee, Lee, Jung Ro

“…Living modified organisms (LMOs) in South Korea are managed under the Transboundary Movement, Etc. of LMOs Act, the domestic implementation law of the…”
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Risk of ischemic stroke associated with the use of antipsychotic drugs in elderly patients: a retrospective cohort study in Korea by Shin, Ju-Young, Choi, Nam-Kyong, Lee, Joongyub, Seong, Jong-Mi, Park, Mi-Ju, Lee, Shin Haeng, Park, Byung-Joo

“…Strong concerns have been raised about whether the risk of ischemic stroke differs between conventional antipsychotics (CAPs) and atypical antipsychotics…”
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The relationships between timing of first childbirth, parity, and health-related quality of life by Park, Sangshin, Choi, Nam-Kyong

“…Purpose A few studies have investigated the relationship between age at first childbirth and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). This study examined the…”
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The relationships of blood lead level, body mass index, and osteoarthritis in postmenopausal women by Park, Sangshin, Choi, Nam-Kyong

“…•Blood lead levels were significantly associated with osteoarthritis in Korean postmenopausal women.•Body mass index considerably mediated the relationship…”
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Use of Osteoporosis Medications after Hospitalization for Hip Fracture: A Cross-national Study by Kim, Seoyoung C., MD, ScD, MSCE, Kim, Mi-Sook, PhD, Sanfélix-Gimeno, Gabriel, PharmD, PhD, Song, Hong Ji, MD, PhD, Liu, Jun, MD, MPH, Hurtado, Isabel, PhD, Peiró, Salvador, MD, PhD, Lee, Joongyub, MD, PhD, Choi, Nam-Kyong, PhD, Park, Byung-Joo, MD, PhD, Avorn, Jerry, MD

“…Abstract Background Although current osteoporosis management guidelines recommend use of pharmacologic treatment after hip fracture, the care of such patients…”
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Phospholipids of APOE lipoproteins activate microglia in an isoform-specific manner in preclinical models of Alzheimer’s disease by Fitz, Nicholas F., Nam, Kyong Nyon, Wolfe, Cody M., Letronne, Florent, Playso, Brittany E., Iordanova, Bistra E., Kozai, Takashi D. Y., Biedrzycki, Richard J., Kagan, Valerian E., Tyurina, Yulia Y., Han, Xianlin, Lefterov, Iliya, Koldamova, Radosveta

“…APOE and Trem2 are major genetic risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but how they affect microglia response to Aβ remains unclear. Here we report an…”
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Breastfeeding reduces risk of depression later in life in the postmenopausal period: A Korean population-based study by Park, Sangshin, Choi, Nam-Kyong

“…•Breastfeeding fewer infants and shorter lifetime period of breastfeeding were associated with increased risk of depression in postmenopausal women.•A total of…”
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Prevalence of extraintestinal manifestations in Korean inflammatory bowel disease patients by Yang, Bo Ram, Choi, Nam-Kyong, Kim, Mi-Sook, Chun, Jaeyoung, Joo, Sang Hyun, Kim, Hyesung, Lee, Joongyub

“…The prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in South Korea is increasing. Although extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) are an important factor in the…”
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Association Between Influenza Vaccination and Acute Kidney Injury Among the Elderly: A Self‐Controlled Case Series by Cho, Haerin, Lim, Eunsun, Kim, Hee‐Jin, Jeong, Na‐Young, Choi, Nam‐Kyong

“…ABSTRACT Background Several cases of renal complications, including acute kidney injury (AKI), after influenza vaccination have been reported, but the…”
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Nationwide incidence of clinically diagnosed retinal vein occlusion in Korea, 2008 through 2011: preponderance of women and the impact of aging by Park, Sang Jun, Choi, Nam-Kyong, Park, Kyu Hyung, Woo, Se Joon

“…This study aimed at defining the incidence and demographics of clinically diagnosed retinal vein occlusion (RVO) in Korea. Nationwide population-based…”
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Atmospheric pressure plasmas for surface modification of flexible and printed electronic devices: A review by Kim, Kyong Nam, Lee, Seung Min, Mishra, Anurag, Yeom, Geun Young

“…Recently, non-equilibrium atmospheric pressure plasma, especially those operated at low gas temperatures, have become a topic of great interest for the…”
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Factors associated with initial or subsequent choice of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis by Jin, Yinzhu, Desai, Rishi J, Liu, Jun, Choi, Nam-Kyong, Kim, Seoyoung C

“…Biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) are increasingly used for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. However, little is known based on…”
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Hepatitis virus infection and age-related cataract by Park, Sangshin, Choi, Nam-Kyong

“…This study was performed to investigate the relationships of hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection to age-related cataract, and to assess…”
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The relationship between metabolic syndrome and asthma in the elderly by Park, Sangshin, Choi, Nam-Kyong, Kim, Seungsoo, Lee, Chang-Hoon

“…The burden of asthma in the elderly is increasing, but the etiology of asthma in the elderly is not clearly understood. Recent studies have reported the…”
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