Shin-Wook Kang

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1 Changes in causative organisms and their antimicrobial susceptibilities in CAPD peritonitis: a single center's experience over one decade. Perit Dial Int 2004 2.13
2 Improving outcome of CAPD: twenty-five years' experience in a single Korean center. Perit Dial Int 2007 1.83
3 Circulating α-klotho levels in CKD and relationship to progression. Am J Kidney Dis 2013 1.76
4 Risk factors for adverse outcomes after peritonitis-related technique failure. Perit Dial Int 2008 1.54
5 Changing prevalence of glomerular diseases in Korean adults: a review of 20 years of experience. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 1.53
6 Association of inflammation and protein-energy wasting with endothelial dysfunction in peritoneal dialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 1.50
7 Identification of HnRNP-A2/B1 as a target antigen of anti-endothelial cell IgA antibody in Behçet's disease. J Invest Dermatol 2011 1.46
8 Autoantibodies against phospholipase A2 receptor in Korean patients with membranous nephropathy. PLoS One 2013 1.37
9 Red blood cell distribution width is an independent predictor of mortality in acute kidney injury patients treated with continuous renal replacement therapy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 1.34
10 Clinical features and outcomes of IgA nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 1.21
11 Reduced residual renal function is a risk of peritonitis in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 1.19
12 Plasma levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products (sRAGE) and proinflammatory ligand for RAGE (EN-RAGE) are associated with carotid atherosclerosis in patients with peritoneal dialysis. Atherosclerosis 2011 1.16
13 An increase in red blood cell distribution width from baseline predicts mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock. Crit Care 2013 1.14
14 Uric acid is associated with the rate of residual renal function decline in peritoneal dialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 1.11
15 Effect of retinoic acid in experimental diabetic nephropathy. Immunol Cell Biol 2004 1.08
16 Decreased circulating C3 levels and mesangial C3 deposition predict renal outcome in patients with IgA nephropathy. PLoS One 2012 1.08
17 Interaction of MAPK and 12-lipoxygenase pathways in growth and matrix protein expression in mesangial cells. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2002 1.07
18 Early referral to a nephrologist improved patient survival: prospective cohort study for end-stage renal disease in Korea. PLoS One 2013 1.06
19 Long-term clinical outcomes of peritoneal dialysis patients: single center experience from Korea. Perit Dial Int 2008 1.05
20 Preservation of renal function by thyroid hormone replacement therapy in chronic kidney disease patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 1.04
21 Thyroid hormone replacement therapy attenuates the decline of renal function in chronic kidney disease patients with subclinical hypothyroidism. Thyroid 2013 1.03
22 Serum fibroblast growth factor-21 concentration is associated with residual renal function and insulin resistance in end-stage renal disease patients receiving long-term peritoneal dialysis. Metabolism 2010 1.03
23 Renal outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes with or without coexisting non-diabetic renal disease. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2011 1.03
24 Differential expression of nephrin according to glomerular size in early diabetic kidney disease. J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.02
25 Clinical implications of subclinical hypothyroidism in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients. Am J Nephrol 2008 1.02
26 Clinical implication of crescentic lesions in immunoglobulin A nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2013 1.02
27 Induction of heme oxygenase-1 protects against podocyte apoptosis under diabetic conditions. Kidney Int 2009 1.00
28 Early catheter removal improves patient survival in peritoneal dialysis patients with fungal peritonitis: results of ninety-four episodes of fungal peritonitis at a single center. Perit Dial Int 2010 0.99
29 Visceral fat thickness is associated with carotid atherosclerosis in peritoneal dialysis patients. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2011 0.98
30 Functional characterization of a gene encoding a dual domain for uridine kinase and uracil phosphoribosyltransferase in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Mol Biol 2007 0.97
31 Colchicine attenuates inflammatory cell infiltration and extracellular matrix accumulation in diabetic nephropathy. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2009 0.95
32 Usefulness of 23S rRNA amplification by PCR in the detection of bacteria in CAPD peritonitis. Am J Nephrol 2006 0.95
33 Activation of local aldosterone system within podocytes is involved in apoptosis under diabetic conditions. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2009 0.95
34 Progression of aortic arch calcification over 1 year is an independent predictor of mortality in incident peritoneal dialysis patients. PLoS One 2012 0.95
35 Left atrial volume is an independent predictor of mortality in CAPD patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 0.94
36 Spontaneous remission of nephrotic syndrome in patients with IgA nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2010 0.94
37 Angiotensin II receptor blocker inhibits p27Kip1 expression in glucose-stimulated podocytes and in diabetic glomeruli. Kidney Int 2005 0.93
38 MCP-1/CCR2 system is involved in high glucose-induced fibronectin and type IV collagen expression in cultured mesangial cells. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2008 0.92
39 Interdialytic weight gain and cardiovascular outcome in incident hemodialysis patients. Am J Nephrol 2014 0.92
40 The monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1)/CCR2 system is involved in peritoneal dialysis-related epithelial-mesenchymal transition of peritoneal mesothelial cells. Lab Invest 2012 0.92
41 Prevalence of diabetic nephropathy in primary care type 2 diabetic patients with hypertension: data from the Korean Epidemiology Study on Hypertension III (KEY III study). Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 0.90
42 Early initiation of continuous renal replacement therapy improves patient survival in severe progressive septic acute kidney injury. J Crit Care 2012 0.90
43 Can glomerular mRNAs in human type 1 diabetes be used to predict transition from normoalbuminuria to microalbuminuria? Am J Kidney Dis 2002 0.89
44 Urine output is associated with prognosis in patients with acute kidney injury requiring continuous renal replacement therapy. J Crit Care 2013 0.89
45 The impact of dialysis modality on skin hyperpigmentation in haemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 0.89
46 Cancer in patients on chronic dialysis in Korea. J Korean Med Sci 2009 0.89
47 Good glycemic control is associated with better survival in diabetic patients on peritoneal dialysis: a prospective observational study. PLoS One 2012 0.89
48 Clinical outcomes, when matched at presentation, do not vary between adult-onset Henöch-Schönlein purpura nephritis and IgA nephropathy. Kidney Int 2012 0.88
49 Reduced residual renal function is associated with endothelial dysfunction in patients receiving peritoneal dialysis. Perit Dial Int 2010 0.87
50 The MCP-1/CCR2 axis in podocytes is involved in apoptosis induced by diabetic conditions. Apoptosis 2012 0.87
51 FR167653 inhibits fibronectin expression and apoptosis in diabetic glomeruli and in high-glucose-stimulated mesangial cells. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2008 0.87
52 P-Cadherin is decreased in diabetic glomeruli and in glucose-stimulated podocytes in vivo and in vitro studies. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2005 0.86
53 Removal of kidney stones by extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is associated with delayed progression of chronic kidney disease. Yonsei Med J 2012 0.86
54 Chlamydia pneumoniae accompanied by inflammation is associated with the progression of atherosclerosis in CAPD patients: a prospective study for 3 years. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.86
55 Leptin/adiponectin ratio is an independent predictor of mortality in nondiabetic peritoneal dialysis patients. Perit Dial Int 2012 0.85
56 Apoptosis occurs differentially according to glomerular size in diabetic kidney disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 0.85
57 Endothelial dysfunction is associated with major adverse cardiovascular events in peritoneal dialysis patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2014 0.85
58 Congenital nephrogenic diabetes insipidus presented with bilateral hydronephrosis: genetic analysis of V2R gene mutations. Yonsei Med J 2006 0.84
59 The impact of pretransplant 25-hydroxy vitamin D deficiency on subsequent graft function: an observational study. BMC Nephrol 2012 0.84
60 Diastolic dysfunction is associated with an increased risk of contrast-induced nephropathy: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Nephrol 2013 0.84
61 Combined vascular effects of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor and angiotensin receptor blocker in non-diabetic patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 0.84
62 Gene expression patterns in glucose-stimulated podocytes. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2008 0.84
63 Combined effects of losartan and pravastatin on interstitial inflammation and fibrosis in chronic cyclosporine-induced nephropathy. Transplantation 2005 0.84
64 High peritoneal transport status is not an independent risk factor for high mortality in patients treated with automated peritoneal dialysis. J Korean Med Sci 2010 0.83
65 Left atrial enlargement is associated with a rapid decline in residual renal function in ESRD patients on peritoneal dialysis. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2012 0.83
66 Up-regulation of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 9 expression and FGF-WNT/β-catenin signaling in laser-induced wound healing. Wound Repair Regen 2014 0.83
67 Prognostic value of elevated cardiac troponin I in ESRD patients with sepsis. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 0.83
68 Minimal change disease in a patient with ovarian papillary serous carcinoma. Gynecol Oncol 2004 0.82
69 A case of nephrotic syndrome in a patient with Churg-Strauss syndrome. Rheumatol Int 2009 0.82
70 Non-dipper status and left ventricular hypertrophy as predictors of incident chronic kidney disease. J Korean Med Sci 2011 0.81
71 Podocyte hypertrophy precedes apoptosis under experimental diabetic conditions. Apoptosis 2015 0.81
72 Elevated cardiac troponin T predicts cardiovascular events in asymptomatic continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients without a history of cardiovascular disease. Am J Nephrol 2008 0.81
73 Metabolic syndrome predicts mortality in non-diabetic patients on continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2009 0.81
74 High glucose activates the p38 MAPK pathway in cultured human peritoneal mesothelial cells. Kidney Int 2003 0.81
75 Comparison of Clinical Outcome Between Twice-Weekly and Thrice-Weekly Hemodialysis in Patients With Residual Kidney Function. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.80
76 Immunoglobulin A nephropathy associated with Plasmodium falciparum malaria. J Korean Med Sci 2012 0.80
77 Effects of an oral adsorbent on oxidative stress and fibronectin expression in experimental diabetic nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2010 0.80
78 The benefit of specialized team approaches in patients with acute kidney injury undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy: propensity score matched analysis. Crit Care 2014 0.80
79 Electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy and outcome in hemodialysis patients. PLoS One 2012 0.80
80 Association of white blood cell count with metabolic syndrome in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Metabolism 2009 0.80
81 Local kallikrein-kinin system is involved in podocyte apoptosis under diabetic conditions. Apoptosis 2011 0.80
82 High glucose decreases collagenase expression and increases TIMP expression in cultured human peritoneal mesothelial cells. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.80
83 Association between the ratio of insulin-like growth factor-I to insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 and inflammation in incident automated peritoneal dialysis patients. Growth Horm IGF Res 2013 0.80
84 Factors Affecting the Referral Time to Nephrologists in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study in Korea. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.79
85 Estimating average glucose levels from glycated albumin in patients with end-stage renal disease. Yonsei Med J 2012 0.79
86 Insulin resistance and lower plasma adiponectin increase malignancy risk in nondiabetic continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients. Metabolism 2010 0.79
87 Chronologically different impacts of immunologic and non-immunologic risk factors on renal allograft function. Clin Transplant 2005 0.79
88 Stepwise treatment using corticosteroids alone and in combination with cyclosporine in korean patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy. Yonsei Med J 2013 0.79
89 Sagittal abdominal diameter is an independent predictor of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in incident peritoneal dialysis patients. PLoS One 2013 0.79
90 Low circulating adiponectin levels are associated with insulin resistance in non-obese peritoneal dialysis patients. Endocr J 2012 0.79
91 Clinical features and outcomes of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis pathologic variants in Korean adult patients. BMC Nephrol 2014 0.78
92 A case of Tsutsugamushi disease presenting with nephrotic syndrome. Korean J Intern Med 2013 0.78
93 Spontaneous remission of IgA nephropathy associated with resolution of hepatitis A. Am J Kidney Dis 2010 0.78
94 Low Serum Bicarbonate Predicts Residual Renal Function Loss in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 0.78
95 Vitamin D deficiency is an independent risk factor for urinary tract infections after renal transplants. Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 0.78
96 LDL cholesterol affects clinical outcomes in incident hemodialysis patients during the early stages of dialysis. Blood Purif 2014 0.78
97 Correlates of the severity of coronary atherosclerosis in long-term kidney transplant patients. J Korean Med Sci 2010 0.78
98 Elevated osteoprotegerin is associated with inflammation, malnutrition and new onset cardiovascular events in peritoneal dialysis patients. Atherosclerosis 2011 0.78
99 Renal manifestations in 2007 Korean patients with Behçet's disease. Yonsei Med J 2013 0.77
100 Which Biomarker is the Best for Predicting Mortality in Incident Peritoneal Dialysis Patients: NT-ProBNP, Cardiac TnT, or hsCRP?: A Prospective Observational Study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 0.77
101 Rapamycin inhibits platelet-derived growth factor-induced collagen, but not fibronectin, synthesis in rat mesangial cells. Yonsei Med J 2004 0.77
102 The Incidence of Cardiovascular Events Is Comparable Between Normoalbuminuric and Albuminuric Diabetic Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.77
103 The effect of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor on insulin resistance in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 2012 0.77
104 Increased dialysate MCP-1 is associated with cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients: a prospective observational study. Am J Nephrol 2014 0.77
105 Enhanced glycogen synthase kinase-3β activity mediates podocyte apoptosis under diabetic conditions. Apoptosis 2014 0.77
106 The impact of low triiodothyronine levels on mortality is mediated by malnutrition and cardiac dysfunction in incident hemodialysis patients. Eur J Endocrinol 2013 0.77
107 Gamma linolenic acid exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects in diabetic nephropathy. Yonsei Med J 2012 0.77
108 Comparison of Outcomes with Arteriovenous Fistula and Arteriovenous Graft for Vascular Access in Hemodialysis: A Prospective Cohort Study. Am J Nephrol 2016 0.77
109 Change of Nutritional Status Assessed Using Subjective Global Assessment Is Associated With All-Cause Mortality in Incident Dialysis Patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.76
110 Changes in echocardiographic parameters according to the rate of residual renal function decline in incident peritoneal dialysis patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 0.76
111 Preoperative Low Serum Bicarbonate Levels Predict Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
112 Lower serum uric acid level predicts mortality in dialysis patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
113 Electrolyte and mineral disturbances in septic acute kidney injury patients undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
114 Effect of peritoneal dialysis modality on the 1-year rate of decline of residual renal function. Yonsei Med J 2014 0.75
115 Impact of Dialysate Calcium Concentration on Clinical Outcomes in Incident Hemodialysis Patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2015 0.75
116 Circulating TNF receptors predict cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease. Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 0.75
117 Glycemic Control Modifies Difference in Mortality Risk Between Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis in Incident Dialysis Patients With Diabetes: Results From a Nationwide Prospective Cohort in Korea. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
118 The Association of Visual Impairment With Clinical Outcomes in Hemodialysis Patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
119 Effect of phosphodiesterase inhibitor on diabetic nephropathy. Korean J Intern Med 2012 0.75
120 NT-proBNP: is it a more significant risk factor for mortality than troponin T in incident hemodialysis patients? Medicine (Baltimore) 2014 0.75
121 Neck circumference predicts renal function decline in overweight women: A community-based prospective cohort study. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
122 Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion in a patient with large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma. Yonsei Med J 2012 0.75
123 Low Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number is Associated With Adverse Clinical Outcomes in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2016 0.75
124 Balloon catheter looping technique for entry site angioplasty during endovascular management of thrombosed arteriovenous grafts by single access. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2014 0.75
125 Chronic Kidney Disease After Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and Its Impact on Long-Term Outcomes: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study in Korea. Crit Care Med 2017 0.75
126 Determination of the optimal target level of proteinuria in the management of patients with glomerular diseases by using different definitions of proteinuria. Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 0.75
127 Effect of baseline glomerular filtration rate on renal function following stenting for atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis. Scand J Urol Nephrol 2010 0.75
128 Serum Ferritin Predicts Mortality Regardless of Inflammatory and Nutritional Status in Patients Starting Dialysis: A Prospective Cohort Study. Blood Purif 2015 0.75
129 ISH ADA-03 ADEQUATELY CONTROLLED SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IS SIGNIFICANTLY ASSOCIATED WITH BETTER SURVIVAL RATE, IRRESPECTIVE OF NUMBER OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS IN PREVALENT DIALYSIS PATIENTS. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
130 Glomerular glucocorticoid receptor expression is reduced in late responders to steroids in adult-onset minimal change disease. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.75
131 ISH ADA-03 ADEQUATELY CONTROLLED SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IS SIGNIFICANTLY ASSOCIATED WITH BETTER SURVIVAL RATE, IRRESPECTIVE OF NUMBER OF ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS IN PREVALENT DIALYSIS PATIENTS. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
132 Predictors of mortality in patients returning to dialysis after allograft loss. Blood Purif 2010 0.75
133 Relation of homocysteinemia to contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Am J Cardiol 2011 0.75
134 Prevalence of depression and suicidal ideation increases proportionally with renal function decline, beginning from early stages of chronic kidney disease. Medicine (Baltimore) 2017 0.75
135 OS 09-04 UNEMPLOYMENT IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH REVERSE DIPPER IN 24HR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
136 OS 09-04 UNEMPLOYMENT IS INDEPENDENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH REVERSE DIPPER IN 24HR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING. J Hypertens 2016 0.75
137 Transplant graft vasculopathy: an emerging target for prevention and treatment of renal allograft dysfunction. Yonsei Med J 2004 0.75