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Benjamin S. Ko

Concepts (242)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Sodium Chloride Symporters
10
2022
13
2.620
Why?
Kidney Tubules, Distal
11
2022
20
2.480
Why?
Parathyroid Hormone
4
2023
218
1.490
Why?
Calcium
4
2023
1156
1.360
Why?
TRPV Cation Channels
2
2017
15
1.170
Why?
Kidney Calculi
3
2023
339
1.140
Why?
Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors
3
2011
73
1.060
Why?
Aldosterone
3
2022
65
0.760
Why?
Urine
2
2019
90
0.730
Why?
Kidney Tubules, Proximal
2
2016
61
0.650
Why?
Angiotensin II
2
2016
94
0.640
Why?
Sodium
6
2022
341
0.640
Why?
Diabetes Insipidus
1
2017
17
0.630
Why?
Lithium
1
2017
59
0.630
Why?
Kidney Tubules
1
2017
94
0.590
Why?
Hypercalciuria
2
2023
47
0.560
Why?
Vasopressins
2
2015
49
0.550
Why?
Hyponatremia
1
2015
25
0.540
Why?
Renal Reabsorption
1
2015
8
0.530
Why?
Thiazides
3
2022
19
0.520
Why?
Mice
19
2022
11352
0.520
Why?
Calcium Channels
1
2015
182
0.490
Why?
Aging
1
2019
691
0.490
Why?
Solute Carrier Family 12, Member 3
6
2017
7
0.460
Why?
Liver Cirrhosis
1
2015
297
0.450
Why?
Cell Line
8
2016
2468
0.440
Why?
Signal Transduction
5
2017
3241
0.430
Why?
Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate
2
2010
137
0.400
Why?
Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases
1
2011
115
0.390
Why?
Animals
20
2022
26582
0.390
Why?
MAP Kinase Signaling System
1
2011
192
0.380
Why?
Receptors, Drug
1
2010
54
0.370
Why?
Hypertension
4
2022
1141
0.360
Why?
Symporters
1
2010
107
0.350
Why?
Endocytosis
1
2010
177
0.340
Why?
Diuretics
1
2009
124
0.340
Why?
Receptors, Mineralocorticoid
2
2022
12
0.330
Why?
Casein Kinase I
1
2008
2
0.330
Why?
Protein Processing, Post-Translational
1
2010
371
0.310
Why?
Kidney
4
2019
1241
0.300
Why?
Protein Kinase C
1
2007
270
0.290
Why?
Phosphorylation
4
2015
1106
0.290
Why?
Colonic Diseases
1
2016
65
0.280
Why?
Drug Resistance, Multiple
1
2005
20
0.270
Why?
Diterpenes
1
2005
20
0.270
Why?
Health Care Reform
1
2016
90
0.270
Why?
Colectomy
1
2016
167
0.260
Why?
Cells, Cultured
5
2019
2818
0.250
Why?
Renal Dialysis
1
2007
355
0.240
Why?
Sex Factors
2
2019
1054
0.240
Why?
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
1
2005
458
0.240
Why?
Emergency Medical Services
1
2016
209
0.240
Why?
Transcription Factors
2
2008
1565
0.220
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
4
2017
1920
0.220
Why?
Desoxycorticosterone Acetate
1
2022
1
0.220
Why?
Kidney Failure, Chronic
1
2007
509
0.210
Why?
Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
1
2005
592
0.210
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
1
2016
582
0.200
Why?
Immediate-Early Proteins
2
2013
164
0.200
Why?
Ion Transport
2
2017
81
0.190
Why?
Magnesium
2
2023
177
0.180
Why?
Male
10
2019
40965
0.180
Why?
Ammonia
1
2019
37
0.170
Why?
Anions
1
2019
31
0.170
Why?
Bicarbonates
1
2019
60
0.170
Why?
Time Factors
3
2015
5210
0.170
Why?
Sulfates
1
2019
56
0.170
Why?
Zinc
1
2019
91
0.160
Why?
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
1
2019
493
0.160
Why?
Adipose Tissue, White
1
2017
18
0.160
Why?
Potassium
1
2019
281
0.160
Why?
Glucuronidase
1
2017
20
0.160
Why?
Renin
1
2017
79
0.150
Why?
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
2
2022
559
0.150
Why?
Glomerular Filtration Rate
1
2019
384
0.150
Why?
Gastrointestinal Tract
1
2019
191
0.150
Why?
Fibroblast Growth Factors
1
2017
80
0.150
Why?
Epithelial Sodium Channels
1
2016
7
0.150
Why?
Humans
12
2023
86643
0.140
Why?
Blotting, Western
2
2010
782
0.140
Why?
HeLa Cells
2
2008
498
0.130
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2019
770
0.130
Why?
Interleukin-17
1
2016
101
0.130
Why?
Postprandial Period
1
2015
47
0.130
Why?
Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear
1
2015
122
0.130
Why?
Fasting
1
2015
161
0.130
Why?
Period Circadian Proteins
1
2014
10
0.120
Why?
Epithelial Cells
2
2017
669
0.120
Why?
Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors
2
2019
43
0.120
Why?
Middle Aged
4
2019
25028
0.120
Why?
Adult
4
2019
25648
0.120
Why?
Blood Pressure
2
2019
1143
0.120
Why?
Ubiquitination
2
2011
67
0.120
Why?
Adrenalectomy
1
2013
43
0.120
Why?
Female
5
2019
44532
0.110
Why?
Treatment Outcome
3
2015
7993
0.110
Why?
Drug Therapy, Combination
1
2015
894
0.110
Why?
Tight Junction Proteins
1
2012
14
0.110
Why?
Endotoxemia
1
2012
18
0.110
Why?
Acute Kidney Injury
1
2016
295
0.110
Why?
Type C Phospholipases
1
2011
28
0.100
Why?
Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required for Transport
1
2011
15
0.100
Why?
Xenopus laevis
2
2011
137
0.100
Why?
Survival Rate
1
2015
1863
0.100
Why?
Tight Junctions
1
2012
149
0.100
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2012
263
0.100
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
5
2019
3092
0.100
Why?
Rats
2
2017
3990
0.100
Why?
Ubiquitin-Activating Enzymes
1
2010
6
0.090
Why?
Case-Control Studies
1
2015
1805
0.090
Why?
MAP Kinase Kinase 2
1
2010
14
0.090
Why?
Cell Nucleus
2
2014
579
0.090
Why?
Enzyme Activators
1
2010
14
0.090
Why?
Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
1
2011
165
0.090
Why?
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
1
2013
1219
0.090
Why?
MAP Kinase Kinase 1
1
2010
36
0.090
Why?
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3
1
2010
68
0.090
Why?
Biotinylation
1
2010
41
0.090
Why?
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1
1
2010
74
0.090
Why?
NFATC Transcription Factors
2
2007
29
0.090
Why?
Immunoprecipitation
1
2010
134
0.090
Why?
Dynamins
1
2010
49
0.090
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
1
2015
1801
0.090
Why?
Protein Binding
2
2016
1456
0.090
Why?
Dogs
1
2010
685
0.090
Why?
Hormones
1
2009
141
0.080
Why?
Enzyme Activation
1
2010
692
0.080
Why?
Protein Transport
1
2010
411
0.080
Why?
Osmosis
1
2008
6
0.080
Why?
Protein Kinases
1
2009
209
0.080
Why?
Transfection
1
2010
896
0.080
Why?
Absorption
1
2007
25
0.080
Why?
Active Transport, Cell Nucleus
1
2008
75
0.080
Why?
Models, Biological
1
2015
1749
0.080
Why?
Elementary Particles
1
2007
11
0.080
Why?
Risk Assessment
1
2015
2261
0.080
Why?
Particle Accelerators
1
2007
16
0.080
Why?
Blood Urea Nitrogen
1
2007
34
0.080
Why?
Prognosis
1
2015
3679
0.080
Why?
Photons
1
2007
46
0.080
Why?
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
1
2008
416
0.080
Why?
Up-Regulation
1
2010
712
0.080
Why?
Cytoplasm
1
2008
281
0.080
Why?
Protein Isoforms
1
2008
270
0.070
Why?
Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
1
2007
79
0.070
Why?
Reactive Oxygen Species
2
2022
480
0.070
Why?
Massachusetts
1
2016
33
0.070
Why?
Religion
1
2007
87
0.070
Why?
Spirituality
1
2007
87
0.070
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
1
2007
214
0.070
Why?
Colchicine
1
2005
23
0.070
Why?
Protein Kinase Inhibitors
1
2010
589
0.070
Why?
G2 Phase
1
2005
34
0.070
Why?
Residence Characteristics
1
2007
197
0.070
Why?
Insurance, Health
1
2016
160
0.070
Why?
Binding, Competitive
1
2005
145
0.070
Why?
Tubulin
1
2005
58
0.070
Why?
Drugs, Chinese Herbal
1
2005
67
0.070
Why?
Microtubules
1
2005
119
0.060
Why?
Kidney Concentrating Ability
1
2004
9
0.060
Why?
Molecular Structure
1
2005
287
0.060
Why?
Aged
2
2015
18415
0.060
Why?
Health Care Costs
1
2016
238
0.060
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
1
2008
2062
0.060
Why?
Socioeconomic Factors
1
2016
567
0.060
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
1
2005
425
0.060
Why?
Cell Division
1
2005
696
0.060
Why?
Receptors, Calcium-Sensing
1
2023
14
0.060
Why?
Calcium, Dietary
1
2023
63
0.060
Why?
Mice, Nude
1
2005
790
0.060
Why?
Comorbidity
1
2007
943
0.060
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
1
2008
3030
0.060
Why?
Young Adult
1
2015
5976
0.060
Why?
Mice, Inbred BALB C
1
2005
1047
0.060
Why?
Cell Survival
1
2005
969
0.060
Why?
Cell Cycle Proteins
1
2005
388
0.050
Why?
Nephrons
1
2022
18
0.050
Why?
Binding Sites
1
2005
1098
0.050
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
2
2022
2232
0.050
Why?
Transcription, Genetic
1
2007
1135
0.050
Why?
Sodium Chloride, Dietary
1
2022
11
0.050
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
1
2005
1961
0.050
Why?
Interleukin-6
1
2022
256
0.050
Why?
Hospitalization
1
2016
849
0.050
Why?
Glucose
1
2023
638
0.050
Why?
Carrier Proteins
1
2023
673
0.050
Why?
Cell Line, Tumor
1
2005
2426
0.040
Why?
Natriuresis
1
2019
30
0.040
Why?
Ethylenediamines
1
2019
14
0.040
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2007
1585
0.040
Why?
Liver Neoplasms
1
2005
736
0.040
Why?
Apoptosis
1
2005
1683
0.040
Why?
Chelating Agents
1
2019
69
0.040
Why?
Hydrochlorothiazide
1
2019
76
0.040
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
1
2004
1208
0.040
Why?
Mice, Knockout
2
2014
1924
0.040
Why?
Deoxycholic Acid
1
2017
10
0.040
Why?
Chloride Channels
1
2017
42
0.040
Why?
src-Family Kinases
1
2017
74
0.040
Why?
Kidney Cortex
1
2016
33
0.040
Why?
Coculture Techniques
1
2017
164
0.040
Why?
Two-Hybrid System Techniques
1
2016
55
0.040
Why?
Chlorides
1
2017
103
0.040
Why?
Adoptive Transfer
1
2017
168
0.040
Why?
Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
1
2016
94
0.030
Why?
Potassium Channels, Inwardly Rectifying
1
2017
119
0.030
Why?
Immunoblotting
1
2016
268
0.030
Why?
Random Allocation
1
2016
332
0.030
Why?
Blood Pressure Determination
1
2016
90
0.030
Why?
Diet
1
2019
443
0.030
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
1
2016
268
0.030
Why?
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2016
273
0.030
Why?
United States
1
2007
6672
0.030
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2016
912
0.030
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2005
2360
0.030
Why?
Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
1
2014
133
0.030
Why?
Gene Knockdown Techniques
1
2014
236
0.030
Why?
DNA Primers
1
2014
543
0.030
Why?
Retrospective Studies
1
2016
8489
0.030
Why?
11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2
1
2011
1
0.030
Why?
Nedd4 Ubiquitin Protein Ligases
1
2011
14
0.030
Why?
Xenopus Proteins
1
2011
34
0.030
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
1
2016
1991
0.030
Why?
Lipopolysaccharides
1
2012
286
0.020
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2012
826
0.020
Why?
Base Sequence
1
2014
2330
0.020
Why?
Down-Regulation
1
2011
504
0.020
Why?
HEK293 Cells
1
2011
615
0.020
Why?
Nuclear Physics
1
2007
17
0.020
Why?
Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A
1
2007
43
0.020
Why?
Osmolar Concentration
1
2007
181
0.020
Why?
Aquaporin 2
1
2004
3
0.020
Why?
Osmotic Pressure
1
2004
21
0.020
Why?
Mice, Inbred CBA
1
2004
52
0.020
Why?
Aquaporins
1
2004
14
0.020
Why?
Kidney Tubules, Collecting
1
2004
23
0.020
Why?
Models, Theoretical
1
2007
482
0.020
Why?
Membrane Transport Proteins
1
2004
166
0.010
Why?
Computer Simulation
1
2007
1078
0.010
Why?
Water
1
2004
277
0.010
Why?
Mice, Transgenic
1
2004
1540
0.010
Why?
Phenotype
1
2004
2378
0.010
Why?
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