A comprehensive review of energy consumption of seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants
High specific energy consumption (SEC) is the main barrier for the expansion of seawater
reverse osmosis (SWRO). Therefore, the main objective of current SWRO research is to lower …
reverse osmosis (SWRO). Therefore, the main objective of current SWRO research is to lower …
Towards a low-energy seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant: A review and theoretical analysis for future directions
Seawater is receiving consideration as an infinite water source in the current era of water
shortage. The application of seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) to prepare seawater for human …
shortage. The application of seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) to prepare seawater for human …
Ginkgo biloba Extract and Bilberry Anthocyanins Improve Visual Function in Patients with Normal Tension Glaucoma
…, JM Kim, CY Choi, CY Kim, KH Park - Journal of medicinal …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Ginkgo biloba extract (GBE) and anthocyanins are considered beneficial for various vascular
diseases. This study was performed to evaluate the effect of GBE and anthocyanins on …
diseases. This study was performed to evaluate the effect of GBE and anthocyanins on …
Viral infection in patients with severe pneumonia requiring intensive care unit admission
…, SB Hong, GB Ko, Y Lee, HJ Park, SY Park… - American journal of …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: The role of viruses in pneumonia in adults and the impact of viral infection on
mortality have not been elucidated. Previous studies have significant limitations in that they …
mortality have not been elucidated. Previous studies have significant limitations in that they …
Resistin is secreted from macrophages in atheromas and promotes atherosclerosis
HS Jung, KH Park, YM Cho, SS Chung… - Cardiovascular …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Resistin belongs to a family of cysteine-rich secreted polypeptides that are mainly
produced by monocytes/macrophages in humans. Recently, high concentrations of resistin …
produced by monocytes/macrophages in humans. Recently, high concentrations of resistin …
[HTML][HTML] Single-walled carbon nanotubes are a new class of ion channel blockers
Here we identify a novel class of biological membrane ion channel blockers called single-walled
carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). SWNTs with diameter distributions peaked at ∼0.9 and …
carbon nanotubes (SWNTs). SWNTs with diameter distributions peaked at ∼0.9 and …
Altered microRNA regulation in Huntington's disease models
Huntington's disease (HD) is a genetic neurodegenerative disease caused by abnormal CAG
expansion. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNA molecules regulating gene expression, …
expansion. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNA molecules regulating gene expression, …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of eye diseases in South Korea: data from the Korea national health and nutrition examination survey 2008-2009
…, SH Kim, CY Kim, KH Park, YJ Park… - Korean journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose The aim of this study is to report on preliminary data regarding the prevalence of
major eye diseases in Korea. Methods We obtained data from the Korea National Health and …
major eye diseases in Korea. Methods We obtained data from the Korea National Health and …
[HTML][HTML] CRISPR-mediated genome editing restores dystrophin expression and function in mdx mice
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a degenerative muscle disease caused by genetic
mutations that lead to the disruption of dystrophin in muscle fibers. There is no curative …
mutations that lead to the disruption of dystrophin in muscle fibers. There is no curative …
MicroRNAs induced during ischemic preconditioning
Background and Purpose— MicroRNAs (miRNA) are single-stranded short RNA molecules
that regulate gene expression by either degradation or translational repression of mRNA. …
that regulate gene expression by either degradation or translational repression of mRNA. …