Ki-Hyung Kim

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2002-2013

Study types

  • article 3
  • other 2

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • endometrioma 1
other 2013
International journal of molecular medicine ·doi:10.3892/ijmm.2013.1362

Increasing evidence indicates the potentially crucial roles of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) in the pathological process underlying endometriosis. The present study aimed to invest…

article 2011
Phytotherapy research : PTR ·doi:10.1002/ptr.3694

Curcumin, a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound from Curcuma longa, has long been used in folk medicine as an antiinflammatory remedy in Asian countries. Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological inflammatory disorder in which immune s…

article 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del077

BACKGROUND: An increase in the level of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) production has been reported in the peritoneal fluid (PF) of endometriosis patients. This suggests that changes in the vascular permeability and angiogene…

other 2005
International immunopharmacology ·doi:10.1016/j.intimp.2005.05.004

Endometriosis is a gynecologic disorder characterized by the ectopic growth of misplaced endometrial cells. Moreover, immunological abnormalities of cell-mediated and humoral immunity may be associated with the pathogenesis of endometriosis…

article 2002
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/17.3.595

BACKGROUND: The increased production of pro-inflammatory chemoattractant cytokines for neutrophils in endometriosis suggests that changes in the immune system play an important role in the pathophysiology of endometriosis. The effects of pl…