Background: Dermatologic diseases are generally managed at an outpatient clinic and most cases have very low mortality rates. However, some dermatologic diseases are life-threatening and only a few studies have assessed ...

C. elegans coelomocytes are macrophage-like scavenger cells that provide an excellent in vivo system for the study of clathrin-mediated endocytosis. Using this in vivo sys-tem, several genes involved in coelomocyte endocytosis ...

Objective: Dysphagia is a common symptom of stroke and affects 23–50% of such patients. In addition, bulbar involvement, which causes dysphagia, is the primary initial symptom in approximately 25–30% of amyotrophic lateral ...

Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is characterized by velvety hyperpigmented plaques, usually observed in skin folds. The different types of the condition include obesity-associated, syndromic, drug-induced, malignancy-related, ...

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by skin and internal organ fibrosis and obliterative vasculopathy. Few effective treatments are currently available for fibrosis in SSc, therefore, ...

When the population outflow from local governments in Korea is intensifying and the aging population and job shortages are increasing, it is significant to examine the impact of the robotics industry on the local economy. ...

We examine the property of the LM coefficient tests using instrumental variables (IV) estimation. As in Im and Lee (2011), we utilize stationary instrumental variables but consider coefficient tests rather than t-tests. ...

Background: Laugier-Hunziker syndrome (LHS) is a rare, benign, acquired disorder that is usually characterized by hyperpigmentation of the oral cavity and lips, along with longitudinal melanonychia. Till date, its ...

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