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Seoul St. Mary’s Researchers Win Science Award for Study on HLA Antibodies in Kidney Transplants

Seoul St. Mary’s Researchers Win Science Award for Study on HLA Antibodies in Kidney Transplants

For patients awaiting kidney transplantation, elevated levels of antibodies against donor tissues pose a formidable barrier to finding compatible...
Can Atherosclerotic Plaque Be Reversed? New Institute Led by Professor Jang Ki-yuk Aims to Find Out

Can Atherosclerotic Plaque Be Reversed? New Institute Led by Professor Jang Ki-yuk Aims to Find Out

The Catholic Medical Center announced on the 12th that the Catholic Vascular Recovery Research Institute (C-RESOLVE), under the College of Medicine...
Making Friends After Midlife: 3 Research-Backed Ways to Build Lasting Connections

Making Friends After Midlife: 3 Research-Backed Ways to Build Lasting Connections

Many adults find that making friends grows significantly harder with age. In school and early adulthood, proximity and...
Supreme Court Ruling Ends 6.5-Year Battle Over Spinal Fusion Coverage for Osteoporosis Patients

Supreme Court Ruling Ends 6.5-Year Battle Over Spinal Fusion Coverage for Osteoporosis Patients

In older adults with osteoporosis, performing spinal fixation surgery—inserting screws and rods to stabilize the spinal...
Lee Jae-joon Takes Helm at Hallym University Medical Center, Pledges Unified Synergy Across Five Hospitals

Lee Jae-joon Takes Helm at Hallym University Medical Center, Pledges Unified Synergy Across Five Hospitals

Hallym University Medical Center announced that Lee Jae-joon, former president of Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred...
Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Stem Cell Pioneer Kim Dong-wook Wins KY Cha Academic Award for Breakthrough Parkinson’s Therapy

Professor Kim Dong-wook of Yonsei University College of Medicine, a pioneer in human embryonic stem cell-based...
Why Skin Barriers Collapse in Atopic Dermatitis: Researchers Identify Rogue Protein Pair

Why Skin Barriers Collapse in Atopic Dermatitis: Researchers Identify Rogue Protein Pair

Why does the skin of patients with atopic dermatitis become dry so easily and react with heightened sensitivity to even...
Deciphering Ampullary Cancer: Korean Researchers Identify Aggressive Subtype of Rare Disease

Deciphering Ampullary Cancer: Korean Researchers Identify Aggressive Subtype of Rare Disease

Where the bile duct and pancreatic duct meet to drain digestive juices into the duodenum, a rare and elusive malignancy...
South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

Microorganisms residing in the human body extend well beyond bacteria and viruses to encompass fungi, including molds...
From Liposuction Waste to Skin Models: Discarded Human Fat Repurposed for Medical Research

From Liposuction Waste to Skin Models: Discarded Human Fat Repurposed for Medical Research

Human fat once discarded as medical waste after liposuction is set to take on new life as a crucial material for...