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렙토스피라증의 진단에 있어 수동혈구응집반응법과 육안응집반응법의 정확도에 관한 연구
최보율,김영규,이수진,송재철,박항배 한양대학교 의과대학 1994 한양의대 학술지 Vol.14 No.2
Before 1984, Leptospirosis had been reported sporadically in middle inland of Korea as hemorrhagic pneumonia like disease, epidemic pulmonary hemorrhagic fever or epidemic pneumonitis since 1975. The epidemiologic characteristics of this disease were found out and the agent was isolated microbiologically after a large epidemic in 1984. Thereafter many consecutive studies for leptospirosis had been performed in the realm of epidemiology, microbiology and clinical field. But in order to appropriate control of Leptospirosis there are many problems such as organizing surveillance system for early diagnosis and treatment, identifying sero-group and serovar in each epidemic area and assessing vaccine efficacy. The objectives of this study was to find out easily applicable diagnostic methods to be used in a rural community surveillance system. Two diagnostic methods, passive hemagglutination(PHA) test and macroscopic agglutination test(maAT) were measured against their accuracies, sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of positive and negative. 301 sample sera from 270 human cases was collected through Leptospirossis surveillance system in a rural community during 1989-1992. Microscopic agglutination test(MAT) were used for confirmed diagnosis according to WHO guideline with 4 strains; Icterohemorrhagiae lai and Canicola canicola Hond Utrecht IV as standard strians and 6P-014-1 and YP-35-1 as strains isolated in Korea in 1986. The results are as follows. 1. 75(24.9%) among 301 sample sera and 49(18.1%) among 270 persons was serologically positive with MAT. 2. Agreement between PHA and MaAT was very low(k-coefficient≤0.252). 3. In PHA, specificity was very high(≥0.96) but sensitivity was very low(≤0.28). 4. In MaAT, specificity(≥0.73) was relatively lower than PHA but sensitivity (≥0.79) was significantly higher than PHA, especially false-positive rate case was absent in MAT's high antibody titer(above 1:640). It was concluded that MaAT method was a very useful diagnostic tool for early diagnosis of Leptospirosis in a rural community surveillance system, provided that confirmed diagnosis with MAT method be carried out in laboratory of medical school or research institute such as National Institute of Health or Provicial government Institute of Health and Environment.
Transglutaminase 2 inhibition found to induce p53 mediated apoptosis in renal cell carcinoma
Ku, Bo Mi,Kim, Dae-Seok,Kim, Kyung-Hee,Yoo, Byong Chul,Kim, Seok-Hyun,Gong, Young-Dae,Kim, Soo-Youl The Federation of American Societies for Experimen 2013 The FASEB Journal Vol.27 No.9
<P>Renal cell carcinoma (RCC), the predominant form of kidney cancer, is characterized by high resistance to radiation and chemotherapy. This study shows that expression of protein cross-linking enzyme transglutaminase 2 (TGase 2) is markedly increased in 7 renal cell carcinoma (RCC) cell lines in comparison to HEK293 and other cancer cell lines, such as NCI 60. However, the key role of TGase 2 in RCC was not clear. The down-regulation of TGase 2 was found to stabilize p53 expression, thereby inducing a 3- to 10-fold increase in apoptosis for 786-O, A498, CAKI-1, and ACHN cell lines by DAPI staining. MEF cells from TGase 2<SUP>−/−</SUP> mice showed stabilized p53 under apoptotic stress to compare to MEFs from wild-type mice. TGase 2 directly cross links the DNA binding domain of p53, leading to p53 depletion <I>via</I> autophagy in RCC. TGase 2 and p53 expression showed an inverse relationship in RCC cells. This finding implies that induced expression of TGase 2 promotes tumor cell survival through p53 depletion in RCC.—Ku, B.M., Kim, D.-S. Kim, K.-H., Yoo, B.C., Kim, S.-H., Gong, Y.-D., Kim, S.-Y. Transglutaminase 2 inhibition found to induce p53 mediated apoptosis in renal cell carcinoma.</P>
Soo Min Kim,Yunsu Choi,Bo Youl Choi,Minjeong Kim,Sang Il Kim,Jun Young Choi,Shin-Woo Kim,Joon Young Song,Youn Jeong Kim,Mee-Kyung Kee,Myeongsu Yoo,Jeong Gyu Lee,Bo Young Park 한국역학회 2020 Epidemiology and Health Vol.42 No.-
OBJECTIVES: The aim of effective data quality control and management is to minimize the impact of errors on study results by identifying and correcting them. This study presents the results of a data quality control system for the Korea HIV/AIDS Cohort Study that took into account the characteristics of the data. METHODS: The HIV/AIDS Cohort Study in Korea conducts repeated measurements every 6 months using an electronic survey administered to voluntarily consenting participants and collects data from 21 hospitals. In total, 5,795 sets of data from 1,442 participants were collected from the first investigation in 2006 to 2016. The data refining results of 2015 and 2019 were converted into the data refining rate and compared. RESULTS: The quality control system involved 3 steps at different points in the process, and each step contributed to data quality management and results. By improving data quality control in the pre-phase and the data collection phase, the estimated error value in 2019 was 1,803, reflecting a 53.9% reduction from 2015. Due to improvements in the stage after data collection, the data refining rate was 92.7% in 2019, a 24.21%p increase from 2015. CONCLUSIONS: Despite this quality management strategy, errors may still exist at each stage. Logically possible errors for the post-review refining of downloaded data should be actively identified with appropriate consideration of the purpose and epidemiological characteristics of the study data. To improve data quality and reliability, data management strategies should be systematically implemented.
Alcohol consumption and gastric cancer risk in Korea: a case-control study
Kim, Mi Hui,Kim, Shin Ah,Park, Chan Hyuk,Eun, Chang Soo,Han, Dong Soo,Kim, Yong Sung,Song, Kyu Sang,Choi, Bo Youl,Kim, Hyun Ja The Korean Nutrition Society 2019 Nutrition Research and Practice Vol.13 No.5
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The International Agency for Research on Cancer defined alcohol beverages and acetaldehyde derived from alcoholic beverages as a Group 1 carcinogen to humans. However, the association between alcohol consumption and gastric cancer risk has been controversial in Korean. We assessed the relationship between alcohol consumption and gastric cancer risk in Korea through a case-control study. SUBJECTS/METHODS: From 2 hospitals, a total of 316 cases with gastric cancer (208 men, 108 women) were selected and matched to 316 controls by sex and age (${\pm}5years$) during the same duration. The current status, frequency, and amount of alcohol consumption for a year three years ago were assessed by trained interviewers. RESULTS: Alcohol consumption status and frequency did not show any significant association with gastric cancer risk. However, high alcohol consumption (${\geq}20g/day$ for women or ${\geq}40g/day$ for men) significantly increased the risk of gastric cancer (odds ratio (OR) 1.73; 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.05-2.85). Gastric cancer risk was strongly positively associated with alcohol consumption of ${\geq}20g/day$, especially in women (OR 5.62; 95% CI 1.32-23.81). CONCLUSION: The results from this study suggest that excessive alcohol consumption rather than the current status or frequency of alcohol consumption contributes to the increased risk of gastric cancer, especially in women.
Bo-Ram Kim,Bok-ri Park,Yu Jeong Shin,Noh Youl Heo,Jae-Yong Chun 한국응용곤충학회 2014 한국응용곤충학회 학술대회논문집 Vol.2014 No.10
Recently, researches of molecular biology for the identification of root-knot nematode (RKN) species have been reported in plant quarantine. In this study, applicable and reproducible method to extract high quality genomic DNA from single nematode (Meloidogyne spp.) was developed. Also, the modified method was verified by DNA manipulation techniques such as PCR amplification and cloning. Single juvenile was floated in a drop of water and digested with proteinase K for 24 h. After that, DNA was extracted by using distilled water as extraction buffer. PCR amplification was carried out with universal primers spanning the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region to distinguish species. When using the existing DNA detection method, quantification results showed that 42.86% of the deposited DNA was extracted. Whereas the modified DNA extraction method was increased to 100%. When PCR products test the direct sequencing using the ITS rDNA primers, it was also identified as M. javanica, M. incognita, and M. hispanica. Based on the studies conducted, the application of this modified method would be useful and efficient on plant parasitic nematode molecular assay.
Artificial Diet for Mass Rearing the Emma Field Cricket, Teleogryllus emma (Orthoptera: Gryllidae)
Kim, Nam-Jung,Hong, Seong-Jin,Seol, Kwang-Youl,Kim, Seong-Hyun,Ahn, Nan-Hee,Park, Hae-Chul,Lee, Young-Bo,Kim, Mi-Ae Korean Society of Sericultural Science 2007 International Journal of Industrial Entomology Vol.15 No.2
Nymph of the emma field cricket, Teleogryllus emma, were reared on several types of artificial diets. The development period of nymphs were 55.4 days when only a single food, wheat bran, was provided, and it did not show a significant difference compared to the rearing results of the Danong diet and mixed diet. The supplying period of fish meal as the animal feed, the high emergence rates were obtained at 3rd instar with 90% and 4th instar with 100%. For the added amount test, when more than 40% of the diet was added, it confirmed that the insect weight increased. The characteristics of development according to each added amount of the vegetable food (dry bean-curd residue and corn powder) were investigated to minimize the dangers of the degeneration of diet when rearing with a single feed during the $1st{\sim}3rd$ instar period. First, as the added amount of bean-curd residue increased, nymphal development period became longer and the emergence rate became low. With corn powder as the single diet, all died before becoming adult. However, when corn powder was added up to 30%, no difference existed in the breeding results.
Dietary patterns and cognitive function in Korean older adults.
Kim, Jihye,Yu, Areum,Choi, Bo Youl,Nam, Jung Hyun,Kim, Mi Kyung,Oh, Dong Hoon,Kim, Kirang,Yang, Yoon Jung Steinkopff 2015 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION Vol.54 No.2
<P>The objectives of this study were to identify major dietary patterns and to investigate the association between dietary patterns and cognitive function in older adults.</P>