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Which Tastes Sweeter, Candy or Jelly?
A Yonsei research team has proved that food hardness acts as a determinant of food preference. Professor Seokjun Moon, College of Dentistry, Yonsei University -
The tracer 18F-AV-1451 may help diagnose progressive supranuclear palsy
Yonsei researchers have identified a novel Korean-specific mutation that is expected to contribute in detecting and preventing relevant cancers. Professor Chul Hyoung Lyoo, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University -
Pharmacotherapy Guidelines for Korean Atrial Fibrillation Patients Developed
The new guideline, developed by researchers at Yonsei University Severance Hospital, will help prevent the risk of stroke with Korean-customized treatment. Professor Boyoung Joung, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University -
Discovering a new path of stem cell therapy for chronic wounds
A collaborative effort by medical and engineering researchers led to the development of stem cell sheets with excellent wound healing properties. Professor Dae Hyun Lew, College of Medicine, Yonsei University -
Ray of hope: Radiotherapy improves survival of patients with liver cancer invading the portal vein
Hepatitis B and C drastically increase the chances of developing hepatocellular carcinoma that often invades and blocks the portal vein; radiotherapy combined with other therapies offers patients the best hope for improved, increased survival. Professor Jinsil Seong, Radiation Oncology, Yonsei University College of Medicine -
Survival mechanism of metastatic cancer cell revealed
Providing a New metabolic treatment target to inhibit the recurrence and spread of cancer. Professor Jong In Yook, School of Dentistry,Yonsei University -
Molecular therapy: A possibility for treating stroke patients
Patients who have suffered from ischemic stroke may be able to restore their motor functions through transient in situ expression of pluripotency factors Professor Sung-Rae Cho and Hyongbum Kim, College of Medicine, Yonsei University -
Live and let dye: Probes enabling immune cells to announce their success
Yonsei biochemists develop a fluorescent probe capable of signaling immune-cell destruction of invading pathogens Professor Ji-Hwan Ryu -
Unlocking the secret of Lorenzo’s Oil
A team of researchers at Yonsei University revealed a novel mechanism in the pathogenesis of X-ALD Professor Dong-Wook Kim and Je-Wook Yu, College of Medicine, Yonsei University -
Gene mutation found causing kidney stones
Mutations in a gene was found to be the culprit of kidney stone formation Professor Min Goo Lee and Heon Yung Gee, College of Medicine, Yonsei University -
Causes for irreversible lung cancer treatment drug tolerance identified
Researchers at Yonsei bring potential for developing new targeted lung cancer treatment drug Professor Byoung Chul Cho and Hye Ryun Kim, College of Medicine, Yonsei University -
Happy brains have higher capacity to cope with “bad information”
Professor Jae-Jin Kim, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University