2018
Clustering and climate associations of Kawasaki Disease in San Diego County suggest environmental triggers
Rypdal M, Rypdal V, Burney J, Cayan D, Bainto E, Skochko S, Tremoulet A, Creamean J, Shimizu C, Kim J, Burns J. Clustering and climate associations of Kawasaki Disease in San Diego County suggest environmental triggers. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 16140. PMID: 30420674, PMCID: PMC6232126, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-33124-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKawasaki diseaseKD casesCases of KDEnvironmental triggersMore environmental triggersCertain clinical characteristicsRegional children's hospitalClinical characteristicsKD patientsChildren's HospitalDisease characteristicsSusceptible childrenHeart diseaseCommon causeDiseaseEpisodic exposurePatientsHospitalGene expression analysisSan Diego CountyGene expression patternsExpression patternsDisease incidenceTemporal clusters
2016
Personas in online health communities
Huh J, Kwon B, Kim S, Lee S, Choo J, Kim J, Choi M, Yi J. Personas in online health communities. Journal Of Biomedical Informatics 2016, 63: 212-225. PMID: 27568913, PMCID: PMC5268468, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2016.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Differential Expression of miR-145 in Children with Kawasaki Disease
Shimizu C, Kim J, Stepanowsky P, Trinh C, Lau H, Akers J, Chen C, Kanegaye J, Tremoulet A, Ohno-Machado L, Burns J. Differential Expression of miR-145 in Children with Kawasaki Disease. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e58159. PMID: 23483985, PMCID: PMC3590129, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058159.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArteriesBase SequenceChildChild, PreschoolCluster AnalysisGene Expression RegulationHumansInfantMicroRNAsModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataMucocutaneous Lymph Node SyndromeReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSequence AlignmentSequence Analysis, DNASignal TransductionTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsTGF-β pathwayGene expressionMiR-145Small non-coding RNAsKawasaki disease pathogenesisExtracellular vesiclesSmall RNA speciesPost-transcriptional levelDiscovery of microRNAsKawasaki diseaseNon-coding RNAsExpression of genesDisease pathogenesisSmall extracellular vesiclesSmall RNAsRNA speciesTarget genesTop pathwaysVascular smooth muscle cellsPathway analysisDifferentiation of neutrophilsDifferential expressionMicroRNAsArterial wallGeneration of myofibroblasts
2010
Electronic laboratory system reduces errors in National Tuberculosis Program: a cluster randomized controlled trial.
Blaya J, Shin S, Yale G, Suarez C, Asencios L, Contreras C, Rodriguez P, Kim J, Cegielski P, Fraser H. Electronic laboratory system reduces errors in National Tuberculosis Program: a cluster randomized controlled trial. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2010, 14: 1009-15. PMID: 20626946, PMCID: PMC8324019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControl health centersHealth centersE-ChasquiIntervention health centersNational Tuberculosis ProgrammeLaboratory information systemDrug susceptibility testTuberculosis careTuberculosis ProgrammeSusceptibility testsContinuous quality improvementBaseline dataMonthsInterventionFurther dataTrialsLaboratory resultsElectronic laboratory systemError reportsClinical usersSame monthWeeksCare