Background and Aim: Recent data indicate that hepatic steatosis is associated with insulin
resistance, dyslipidemia and obesity (especially central body fat distribution). There have …

Mercury occurs in various chemical forms, and it is different to health effects according to
chemical forms. In consideration of the point, the evaluation of the mercury exposure to human …

Lead, which is widely used in industry, is a common element found in low concentrations in
the Earth’s crust. Implementations to reduce environmental lead concentrations have …

TLR4 and MD-2 form a heterodimer that recognizes LPS (lipopolysaccharide) from Gram-negative
bacteria. Eritoran is an analog of LPS that antagonizes its activity by binding to the …

TLR2 in association with TLR1 or TLR6 plays an important role in the innate immune
response by recognizing microbial lipoproteins and lipopeptides. Here we present the crystal …

Rationally manipulating the in situ formed catalytically active surface of catalysts remains a
tremendous challenge for a highly efficient water electrolysis. Here we present a cationic …

… Kim and S. Kim at KAIST for stimulating discussion and critical reading of the manuscript,
SM Park at KAIST for coordinating clinical information, MH Kim at KAIST for analyzing …

A Ti-incorporated metal organic framework structure, MIL-125, and its amine-functionalized
form, NH 2 -MIL-125, were synthesized via a solvothermal route aided by microwave heating. …

… Karuppasamy and Hyun-Seok Kim initiated and planned the subject, conceived the subject
… Hyun-Seok Kim and Parasuraman Kuppusami led this work and all authors reviewed and …

Background & Aims Bacterial infections are common and life-threatening in patients with
cirrhosis. Little is known about the epidemiology of bacterial infections in different regions. We …