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Gastroenterology
Improved anti-fibrotic effects by combined treatments of simvastatin and NS-398 in experimental liver fibrosis models
Seong Hee Kang, Hyung Joon Yim, Ji-won Hwang, Mi-jung Kim, Young-Sun Lee, Young Kul Jung, Hyungshin Yim, Baek-Hui Kim, Hae-Chul Park, Yeon Seok Seo, Ji Hoon Kim, Jong Eun Yeon, Soon Ho Um, Kwan Soo Byun
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):745-756. Published online June 8, 2022
Background/Aims: Efficient anti-fibrotic therapies are required for the treatment of liver cirrhosis. Hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors (statins) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors have been reported to have anti-fibrotic effects. Here, we investigated whether combined treat..
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Role of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in prevention of perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus from mother to child: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Young-Sun Lee, Ha Seok Lee, Ji Hoon Kim, Sung Won Chang, Myung Han Hyun, Haein Bak, Sehwa Kim, Min-jin Lee, Chan Uk Lee, Young Kul Jung, Yeon Seok Seo, Hyung Joon Yim, Jong Eun Yeon, Soon Ho Um, Kwan Soo Byun
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):76-85. Published online December 31, 2019
Background/Aims: To prevent the perinatal transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) from mother to child, administration of an antiviral agent during pregnancy has been attempted in women who are either hepatitis B e antigen positive or have a high viral load. In this systematic review and meta-analys..
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Is propofol safe when administered to cirrhotic patients during sedative endoscopy?
Sang Jun Suh, Hyung Joon Yim, Eileen L. Yoon, Beom Jae Lee, Jong Jin Hyun, Sung Woo Jung, Ja Seol Koo, Ji Hoon Kim, Kyung Jin Kim, Rok Son Choung, Yeon Seok Seo, Jong Eun Yeon, Soon Ho Um, Kwan Soo Byun, Sang Woo Lee, Jai Hyun Choi, Ho Sang Ryu
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(1):57-65. Published online January 2, 2014
Background/Aims: In patients with liver cirrhosis, drugs acting on the central
nervous system can lead to hepatic encephalopathy and the effects may be prolonged.
Recently, misuse of propofol has been reported and the associated risk of
death have become an issue. Propofol is commonly used during..
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Significance of Anti-HCV Signal-to-Cutoff Ratio in Predicting Hepatitis C Viremia
Yeon Seok Seo, Eun Suk Jung, Jeong Han Kim, Young Kul Jung, Ji Hoon Kim, Hyonggin An, Hyung Joon Yim, Jong Eun Yeon, Kwan Soo Byun, Chang Duck Kim, Ho Sang Ryu, Soon Ho Um
Korean J Intern Med. 2009;24(4):302-308. Published online November 27, 2009
Background/AimsHepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA testing can be performed using qualitative or quantitative assays, and it is still unclear which is more useful as a primary test in patients positive for anti-HCV. The present study evaluated the usefulness of anti-HCV signal-to-cuto..
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Electron Microscopic Evaluation of Adhesion of Helicobacter pylori to the Gastric Epithelial Cells in Chronic Gastritis
Hoon Jai Chun, Dong Kyu Park, Chul Hee Park, Jae Hong Park, Yoon Tae Jeen, Soon Ho Um, Sang Wo Lee, Jai Hyun Choi, Chang Duck Kim, Ho Sang Ryu, Jin Hai Hyun, Yang Seok Chae, Chang Sub Uhm
Korean J Intern Med. 2002;17(1):45-50. Published online March 1, 2002
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