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Gastroenterology / Original Article
Association between acid-suppressive drugs and risk of psoriasis: retrospective study using Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort
Ji Hyun Kim, Joon-hong Min, Young Woo Jo, Jae Woo Kwon, Young Her
Korean J Intern Med. 2025;40(1):57-64. Published online January 1, 2025
Background/Aims: Psoriasis is a common inflammatory skin disorder following non-specific triggers. Involvement of immune system is widely accepted for pathogenesis studies have demonstrated importance of gut microbiota in pathogenesis of inflammatory skin diseases. Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) and hi..
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Allergy / Review
Gut microbiota dysbiosis and its impact on asthma and other lung diseases: potential therapeutic approaches
Young-Chan Kim, Kyoung-Hee Sohn, Hye-Ryun Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2024;39(5):746-758. Published online August 30, 2024
The emerging field of gut-lung axis research has revealed a complex interplay between the gut microbiota and respiratory health, particularly in asthma. This review comprehensively explored the intricate relationship between these two systems, focusing on their influence on immune responses, inflamm..
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Pulmonology / Original Article
Alterations in lung and gut microbiota reduce diversity in patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease
Ji Yeon Choi, Bora Shim, Youngmok Park, Young Ae Kang
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(6):879-892. Published online October 23, 2023
Background/Aims: Although the incidence of nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary disease (NTM-PD), a chronic infectious disease, is increasing, lung and gut microbiota dysbiosis in NTM patients has rarely been studied and was therefore the focus of this study.
Methods: We analyzed the microbiota di..
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Gastroenterology / Original Article
Food intake and its effect on the species and abundance of intestinal flora in colorectal cancer and healthy individuals
Weitao Shen, Jiayu Sun, Zhiyang Li, Fen Yao, Kaihuang Lin, Xiaoyang Jiao
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(3):568-583. Published online November 10, 2020
Background/Aim: It is known that an imbalance in the intestinal f lora plays a crucial role in colorectal cancer (CRC), but the effect of food consumption patterns on the types of intestinal flora remains to be clarified. We aimed to analyze the associations between food intake and intestinal flora ..
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Review
The clinical impact of gut microbiota in chronic kidney disease
So Mi Kim, Il han Song
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(6):1305-1316. Published online September 29, 2020
Gut microorganisms play critical roles in both maintaining host homeostasis and the development of diverse diseases. Gut dysbiosis, an alteration of the composition and function of gut microorganisms, is commonly seen in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD itself contributes to a disrupt..
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