Leptin is a hormone that is involved in the long term regulation of body weight. The word comes from the Greek word “leptos”, meaning thin. It is produced primarily by fat cells, but cells in the gut and placenta also make leptin. It circulates in the blood and acts on different tissue including the hypothalamus, skeletal muscle, and liver. Leptin is a protein that consists of 167 amino acids
Diverticulum 게실, 맹낭
무척추동물에 있어 소화관계의 각 부분에 있는 팽대부분의 총칭. 기관, 식도, 위, 장처럼 관강을 가진 장기의 일부가 불룩하게 바깥쪽으로 돌출하여 맹낭을 이루고 있는 것.
MD Meckel diverticulum 메켈게실, 메켈곁주머니
난황장관이 막히지 않아서 생긴 기형. 회장에 생기며,
Introduction
Nowadays, the method of chemotherapy + radiation is widely used because it is more effective for cancer cells than normal cells.
However, patient’s quality of life is directly related to the targeting ability of treatment, so that method has some side effects.
So finding less toxic agents and choosing a precise delivery system is a task currently important.
Regulation of nan
Ⅰ. Background
1. Rising Incidence rate of Cancer
출처: 국가암정보센터
About 6.2 million people globally died of cancer and 10.1 million people are newly developing cancer. If same as above , by 2020, 10 million people each year may die of cancer and 10.1 million annual cancer incidence is expected to 50% increasing-15.7 million people. Korea's annual cancer-developed men are
Ⅰ. Background
1. Rising Incidence rate of Cancer
출처: 국가암정보센터
About 6.2 million people globally died of cancer and 10.1 million people are newly developing cancer. If same as above , by 2020, 10 million people each year may die of cancer and 10.1 million annual cancer incidence is expected to 50% increasing-15.7 million people. Korea's annual cancer-developed men are