Downregulation of heat shock protein 70 protects rheumatoid arthritis fibroblast-like synoviocytes from nitric oxide-induced apoptosisEun Ha Kang
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Rheumatism Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, 28 Yongun dong, Chongno Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Arthritis Res Ther 11:R130. 2009
..The authors investigated the role of Hsp70 in the survival of RA FLSs in a sodium nitroprusside (SNP)-treated environment...
- Anti-cyclic citrullinated peptide antibody is associated with radiographic erosion in rheumatoid arthritis independently of shared epitope status
Churl Hyun Im
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Research Center, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 28 Yongun dong, Chongno Gu, Seoul, 110 744, South Korea
Rheumatol Int 29:251-6. 2009
..9 (95% CI 1.1-13.3), P = 0.032]. Anti-CCP antibody was strongly associated with RA susceptibility and radiographic erosion of RA patients, independent of SE in Korean...
- A case of renal crisis in a Korean scleroderma patient with anti-RNA polymerase I and III antibodies
Eun Ha Kang
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Chongno-gu, Seoul, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 21:1121-3. 2006
..Serum anti-RNAP I/III antibodies were detected by radioimmunoprecipitation. This is the first report of a renal crisis in a Korean SSc patient with RNAP I/III antibodies...
- Vascular endothelial growth factor polymorphisms in patients with steroid-induced femoral head osteonecrosis
Yun Jong Lee
Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam si, Gyeonggi Do, South Korea Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea
J Orthop Res 30:21-7. 2012
..2011 Orthopaedic Research Society Published by Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Orthop Res 30:21-27, 2012...
- Myositis autoantibodies in Korean patients with inflammatory myositis: anti-140-kDa polypeptide antibody is primarily associated with rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease independent of clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis
Eun Ha Kang
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 11:223. 2010
..To investigate the association between myositis autoantibodies and clinical subsets of inflammatory myositis in Korean patients...
- Associations between the HLA-A polymorphism and the clinical manifestations of Behcet's disease
Eun Ha Kang
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, 28 Yeongeon dong, Jongno gu, Seoul, Korea
Arthritis Res Ther 13:R49. 2011
..The objective was to investigate associations between the HLA-A gene and Behcet's disease (BD) and its clinical manifestations...
- A case of femoral compressive neuropathy in AL amyloidosis
Eun Ha Kang
Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 20:524-7. 2005
..Femoral compressive neuropathy has never been reported in association with amyloid induced iliopsoas hypertrophic myopathy. This report expands the clinical spectrum of AL amyloidosis...
- Salivary cytokine profiles in primary Sjögren's syndrome differ from those in non-Sjögren sicca in terms of TNF-? levels and Th-1/Th-2 ratios
Eun Ha Kang
Department of Internal Medicine, National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Clin Exp Rheumatol 29:970-6. 2011
..To compare salivary cytokine profiles in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS), non-SS sicca controls, and non-sicca controls, and to investigate whether cytokine levels are correlated with clinical parameters of pSS patients...
- A case of hypertrophic osteoarthropathy associated with epithelioid hemangioendothelioma
Jin Hyun Kim
Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
J Korean Med Sci 19:484-6. 2004
..We also discuss the role of vascular endothelial growth factor in its pathogenesis...
