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  1. Unmet needs and challenges in the development of noninvasive diagnostics for kidney disease

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, September 2025, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  2. Associated factors of osteoporosis and the impact of osteoporosis on all-cause mortality in incident hemodialysis older patients

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, September 2025, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  3. Imaging renal mitochondrial dysfunction in chronic kidney disease: a repurposed role for [99mTc]Tc-MIBI SPECT/CT

    Article • EJNMMI Research, September 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  4. Rapid-onset Antibody-mediated Renal Allograft Rejection Caused by HLA-Bw4

    Article • Annals of Laboratory Medicine, August 2025, Annals of Laboratory Medicine

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  5. Impact of diabetes on proteomic changes in circulating extracellular vesicles in individuals with obesity before and after bariatric surgery

    Article • International Journal of Obesity, July 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  6. Renal transplantation in Alport syndrome

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, July 2025, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  7. Distinct T Cell Subset Profiles and T-Cell Receptor Signatures in Metabolically Unhealthy Obesity

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, April 2025, MDPI AG

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  8. Association Between Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Incident Chronic Kidney Disease: A Korean Nationwide Study of Community-Dwelling Older Adults

    Article • Nutrients, March 2025, MDPI AG

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  9. Monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance from the perspective of nephrologists

    Article • Blood Research, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  10. Diabetes Medication Dapagliflozin Offers Protection Against Kidney Damage

    Article • Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, March 2024, Wiley

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  11. MicroRNA-5010-5p ameliorates high-glucose induced inflammation in renal tubular epithelial cells by modulating the expression of PPP2R2D

    Article • BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, March 2024, BMJ

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  12. Impact of obesity on renal function in elderly Korean adults: a national population-based cohort study

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, February 2024, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  13. Educational Outcomes and Perception Changes in Medical Students After Visiting a Blood Donation Center

    Article • Annals of Laboratory Medicine, February 2024, Annals of Laboratory Medicine

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  14. Computed tomography evaluation of skeletal muscle quality and quantity in people with morbid obesity with and without metabolic abnormality

    Article • PLOS One, December 2023, PLOS

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  15. A Pragmatic Randomized clinical trial: twice-weekly vs. thrice-weekly Incident hemoDialysis in Elderly patients (PRIDE): study protocol

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, December 2023, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  16. Association between abdominal perivascular adipose tissue quantity and quality assessed by CT and cardiometabolic risk

    Article • Clinical Nutrition, June 2023, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  17. Changes in abdominal fat depots after bariatric surgery are associated with improved metabolic profile

    Article • Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, February 2023, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  18. Increased EAT volume after anthracycline chemotherapy is associated with a low risk of cardiotoxicity in breast cancer

    Article • Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, August 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  19. Circulating miRNAs in extracellular vesicles related to treatment response in patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy

    Article • Journal of Translational Medicine, May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  20. Effect of shared decision-making education on physicians’ perceptions and practices of end-of-life care in Korea

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, March 2022, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  21. Circulating miRNAs in extracellular vesicles related to treatment response in patients with idiopathic membranous nephropathy

    Article • February 2022, Research Square

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  22. Association between blood pressure and the risk of chronic kidney disease in treatment-naïve hypertensive patients

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, January 2022, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  23. Pericoronary fat attenuation index in computed tomography angiography is associated with mortality in end-stage renal disease

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, January 2022, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  24. Metformin use and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease: a nationwide cohort study

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, December 2021, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  25. Development of a Predictive Model for Glycated Hemoglobin Values and Analysis of the Factors Affecting It

    Article • Cardiovascular Prevention and Pharmacotherapy, October 2021, Korean Society of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  26. Urinary exosomal microRNA profiling in type 2 diabetes patients taking dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor compared with sulfonylurea

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, September 2021, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  27. Abdominal periaortic and renal sinus fat attenuation indices measured on computed tomography are associated with metabolic syndrome

    Article • European Radiology, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  28. Effect of bariatric surgery on circulating and urinary mitochondrial DNA copy numbers in obesity with or without diabetes

    Article • BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, October 2020, BMJ

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  29. Changes in kidney function markers after bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients

    Article • Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, June 2020, The Korean Society of Nephrology

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  30. microRNA in Extracellular Vesicles Released by Damaged Podocytes Promote Apoptosis of Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells

    Article • Cells, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  31. Impaired fasting glucose and development of chronic kidney disease in non-diabetic population: a Mendelian randomization study

    Article • BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, May 2020, BMJ

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  32. IgA nephropathy is associated with elevated urinary mitochondrial DNA copy numbers

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  33. The circulating exosomal microRNAs related to albuminuria in patients with diabetic nephropathy

    Article • Journal of Translational Medicine, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  34. Validation of risk prediction tools in elderly patients who initiate dialysis

    Article • International Urology and Nephrology, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  35. Novel mutations in patients with X-linked Alport syndrome

    Article • Medicine, May 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  36. Extracellular vesicles in renal physiology and clinical applications for renal disease

    Article • The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, May 2019, Korean Association of Internal Medicine (KAMJE)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  37. Physician Confidence in Artificial Intelligence: An Online Mobile Survey

    Article • Journal of Medical Internet Research, March 2019, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  38. Bariatric Surgery Reduces Elevated Urinary Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in Patients With Obesity

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, January 2019, Endocrine Society

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  39. Bariatric Surgery Alters microRNA Content of Circulating Exosomes in Patients with Obesity

    Article • Obesity, January 2019, Wiley

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  40. Physician Confidence in Artificial Intelligence: An Online Mobile Survey (Preprint)

    Article • October 2018, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  41. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients are exposed to more proton pump inhibitor (PPI)s compared to non-CKD patients

    Article • PLOS One, September 2018, PLOS

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  42. Thymoglobulin Versus Basiliximab Induction Therapy in Low-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, June 2018, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  43. Retrospective analysis of culture-negative versus culture-positive postoperative spinal infections

    Article • Medicine, May 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  44. Renal scattered tubular-like cells confer protective effects in the stenotic murine kidney mediated by release of extracellular vesicles

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  45. Pathologic femoral fracture due to tenofovir-induced Fanconi syndrome in patient with chronic hepatitis B

    Article • Medicine, November 2017, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  46. A decrease in serum creatinine after ICU admission is associated with increased mortality

    Article • PLOS One, August 2017, PLOS

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  47. Predictors of postoperative eGFR change and resolution of hyperfiltration in obese patients following bariatric surgery

    Article • Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, August 2017, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  48. Severity of community acquired hypernatremia is an independent predictor of mortality

    Article • Internal and Emergency Medicine, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  49. Differential Expression of microRNAs in Urinary Extracellular Vesicles Obtained From Hypertensive Patients

    Article • American Journal of Kidney Diseases, August 2016, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  50. Clinical value of pathologic examination of non-neoplastic kidney in patients with upper urinary tract malignancies

    Article • The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, July 2016, Korean Association of Internal Medicine (KAMJE)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  51. Restoration of Mitochondrial Cardiolipin Attenuates Cardiac Damage in Swine Renovascular Hypertension

    Article • Journal of the American Heart Association, May 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Professor Lilach O Lerman, Soon Hyo Kwon

  52. Elevated urinary podocyte-derived extracellular microvesicles in renovascular hypertensive patients

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  53. Determination of Single-Kidney Glomerular Filtration Rate in Human Subjects by Using CT

    Article • Radiology, August 2015, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  54. Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis: Current Status

    Article • Advances in Chronic Kidney Disease, May 2015, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  55. High blood glucose independent of pre-existing diabetic status predicts mortality in patients initiating peritoneal dialysis therapy

    Article • International Urology and Nephrology, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  56. Relationship between duration of hospital-acquired acute kidney injury and mortality: a prospective observational study

    Article • The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, January 2015, Korean Association of Internal Medicine (KAMJE)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  57. Mortality Predictive Role of Serum Uric Acid in Diabetic Hemodialysis Patients

    Article • Journal of Renal Nutrition, September 2014, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  58. Uremic Toxin p-Cresol Induces Akt-Pathway-Selective Insulin Resistance in Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

    Article • Stem Cells, August 2014, Wiley

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  59. Association between the hemodialysis adequacy and sexual dysfunction in chronic renal failure: a preliminary study

    Article • BMC Urology, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  60. Transplantation of a Horseshoe Kidney Found During Harvest Operation of a Cadaveric Donor: A Case Report

    Article • Journal of Korean Medical Science, January 2014, Korean Academy of Medical Sciences (KAMJE)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  61. Acute interstitial nephritis following kudzu root juice ingestion

    Article • Clinical Nephrology, October 2013, Dustri-Verlgag Dr. Karl Feistle

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  62. Effect of treatment on urinary kidney injury molecule-1 in IgA nephropathy

    Article • BMC Nephrology, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  63. KIM-1 expression predicts renal outcomes in IgA nephropathy

    Article • Clinical and Experimental Nephrology, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  64. Heat shock protein 90 inhibitor attenuates renal fibrosis through degradation of transforming growth factor-β type II receptor

    Article • Laboratory Investigation, November 2012, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  65. Validation of the Oxford Classification of IgA Nephropathy: A Single-Center Study in Korean Adults

    Article • The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, January 2012, Korean Association of Internal Medicine (KAMJE)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  66. Subtle change of cystatin C, with or without acute kidney injury, associated with increased mortality in the intensive care unit

    Article • Journal of Critical Care, December 2011, Elsevier

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  67. Uremia induces functional incompetence of bone marrow-derived stromal cells

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  68. An Assessment of AKIN Criteria for Hospital-Acquired Acute Kidney Injury: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

    Article • Nephron Clinical Practice, July 2010, Karger Publishers

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  69. Risk factors for mortality in diabetic peritoneal dialysis patients

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soon Hyo Kwon

  70. Ethambutol-induced acute renal failure

    Article • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, April 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Soon Hyo Kwon