The Idio-Technopolis [Editorial]

Summing Up Again

The editorial, “The Journal Publishing: Never Ending Saga”, in the February 2014 issue of Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives (PHRP) has brought up quite a resonance from the journal editors, and needs provide them with more updated details. As mentioned in the editorial in the January 2014 issue of PHRP, this journal has been unique since its birth in every aspect. After 15 years’ pr...

The Use of Evaluation in the Commission Services Final Report Kevin

Idiotypic Antibody Network Regarding Malignant Cell Regression in the Brain Tumor Patients Treated with the Natural Human Monoclonal Antibody, Pritumumab

Pritumumab is a natural human monoclonal antibody derived from a lymph node of a patient with cervical carcinoma. The recognized antigen is an altered form of vimentin called, ecto-domain vimentin (EDV) that is expressed on the cell surface of cancer cells. EDV is present on vimentin-exposing ectosomes (VEE) that are vesicular protrusions on the cell surface of cancer cells. Idio-33 is an antip...

Resveratrol Provides Cardioprotection after Ischemia/reperfusion Injury via Modulation of Antioxidant Enzyme Activities

In this study, we investigated the cardioprotective effects of resveratrol. Rats were intraperitoneally administered with resveratrol (25 mg/kg bw) or vehicle (ethanol 10%) for 7 days and their heart subjected to ischemia/reperfusion injury. Isolated hearts were langendorff perfused, left ventricular functions as heart rate and developed pressure, as well as, heart antioxidant status were deter...

The Name of the Game

The first reaction we have had from the international readers, even from the Korean readers is unanimous when we have proudly shown them the Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives (PHRP) with its glossy cover: “What is Osong?” Our answers has consisted in a patch of geography, nomenclature, national plan, and wound up to Korea Express Train (KTX), to name a few. It needs tons of explanat...