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Benjamin Ko

Concepts (249)

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Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Sodium Chloride Symporters
10
2022
14
2.290
Why?
Kidney Tubules, Distal
11
2022
19
2.170
Why?
Parathyroid Hormone
4
2023
226
1.310
Why?
Calcium
4
2023
1205
1.190
Why?
TRPV Cation Channels
2
2017
16
1.020
Why?
Kidney Calculi
3
2023
345
1.010
Why?
Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factors
3
2011
76
0.930
Why?
Nephrology
1
2024
46
0.820
Why?
Career Choice
1
2024
160
0.760
Why?
Aldosterone
3
2022
56
0.680
Why?
Urine
2
2019
96
0.640
Why?
Biomedical Research
1
2024
440
0.610
Why?
Kidney Tubules, Proximal
2
2016
61
0.570
Why?
Sodium
6
2022
340
0.570
Why?
Angiotensin II
2
2016
95
0.560
Why?
Diabetes Insipidus
1
2017
17
0.550
Why?
Lithium
1
2017
63
0.540
Why?
Kidney Tubules
1
2017
93
0.520
Why?
Hypercalciuria
2
2023
47
0.500
Why?
Vasopressins
2
2015
50
0.480
Why?
Hyponatremia
1
2015
30
0.470
Why?
Renal Reabsorption
1
2015
7
0.460
Why?
Thiazides
3
2022
16
0.460
Why?
Mice
19
2022
12559
0.440
Why?
Calcium Channels
1
2015
183
0.440
Why?
Aging
1
2019
766
0.420
Why?
Liver Cirrhosis
1
2015
276
0.410
Why?
Solute Carrier Family 12, Member 3
6
2017
7
0.400
Why?
Cell Line
8
2016
2533
0.390
Why?
Hypertension
4
2022
776
0.390
Why?
Signal Transduction
5
2017
3587
0.370
Why?
Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate
2
2010
133
0.350
Why?
Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases
1
2011
124
0.340
Why?
Animals
20
2022
28924
0.340
Why?
MAP Kinase Signaling System
1
2011
208
0.330
Why?
Receptors, Drug
1
2010
54
0.320
Why?
Symporters
1
2010
112
0.310
Why?
Endocytosis
1
2010
186
0.300
Why?
Diuretics
1
2009
79
0.300
Why?
Receptors, Mineralocorticoid
2
2022
11
0.290
Why?
Casein Kinase I
1
2008
2
0.290
Why?
Kidney
4
2019
1156
0.280
Why?
Protein Processing, Post-Translational
1
2010
416
0.260
Why?
Protein Kinase C
1
2007
267
0.260
Why?
Phosphorylation
4
2015
1157
0.250
Why?
Colonic Diseases
1
2016
61
0.250
Why?
Drug Resistance, Multiple
1
2005
20
0.240
Why?
Health Care Reform
1
2016
85
0.240
Why?
Diterpenes
1
2005
24
0.230
Why?
Colectomy
1
2016
192
0.230
Why?
Cells, Cultured
5
2019
2943
0.230
Why?
Renal Dialysis
1
2007
363
0.210
Why?
Sex Factors
2
2019
1132
0.210
Why?
Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
1
2005
535
0.210
Why?
Emergency Medical Services
1
2016
272
0.200
Why?
Mentors
1
2024
99
0.200
Why?
Kidney Failure, Chronic
1
2007
432
0.200
Why?
Male
11
2024
45735
0.190
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation
4
2017
2059
0.190
Why?
Fellowships and Scholarships
1
2024
143
0.190
Why?
Desoxycorticosterone Acetate
1
2022
1
0.190
Why?
Transcription Factors
2
2008
1731
0.190
Why?
Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
1
2005
647
0.180
Why?
Immediate-Early Proteins
2
2013
164
0.170
Why?
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
1
2016
649
0.170
Why?
Ion Transport
2
2017
87
0.170
Why?
Societies, Medical
1
2024
644
0.160
Why?
Magnesium
2
2023
177
0.160
Why?
Adult
5
2024
28637
0.150
Why?
Anions
1
2019
31
0.150
Why?
Bicarbonates
1
2019
58
0.150
Why?
Sulfates
1
2019
59
0.150
Why?
Ammonia
1
2019
45
0.150
Why?
Time Factors
3
2015
5577
0.150
Why?
Humans
13
2024
95971
0.150
Why?
Students, Medical
1
2024
451
0.150
Why?
Zinc
1
2019
101
0.140
Why?
Hydrogen-Ion Concentration
1
2019
509
0.140
Why?
Potassium
1
2019
271
0.140
Why?
Glomerular Filtration Rate
1
2019
289
0.140
Why?
Female
6
2024
49938
0.140
Why?
Renin
1
2017
67
0.140
Why?
Adipose Tissue, White
1
2017
28
0.140
Why?
Glucuronidase
1
2017
25
0.130
Why?
Gastrointestinal Tract
1
2019
197
0.130
Why?
Fibroblast Growth Factors
1
2017
86
0.130
Why?
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes
2
2022
667
0.130
Why?
Epithelial Sodium Channels
1
2016
7
0.130
Why?
Blotting, Western
2
2010
798
0.120
Why?
HeLa Cells
2
2008
521
0.120
Why?
Body Mass Index
1
2019
817
0.120
Why?
Interleukin-17
1
2016
110
0.120
Why?
Receptors, Cytoplasmic and Nuclear
1
2015
125
0.110
Why?
Postprandial Period
1
2015
48
0.110
Why?
Blood Pressure
2
2019
929
0.110
Why?
United States
2
2024
7762
0.110
Why?
Fasting
1
2015
164
0.110
Why?
Period Circadian Proteins
1
2014
13
0.110
Why?
Epithelial Cells
2
2017
711
0.110
Why?
Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors
2
2019
38
0.110
Why?
Ubiquitination
2
2011
81
0.100
Why?
Drug Therapy, Combination
1
2015
816
0.100
Why?
Adrenalectomy
1
2013
46
0.100
Why?
Middle Aged
4
2019
28255
0.100
Why?
Treatment Outcome
3
2015
9092
0.100
Why?
Tight Junction Proteins
1
2012
14
0.100
Why?
Endotoxemia
1
2012
19
0.100
Why?
Acute Kidney Injury
1
2016
342
0.090
Why?
Type C Phospholipases
1
2011
27
0.090
Why?
Endosomal Sorting Complexes Required for Transport
1
2011
16
0.090
Why?
Xenopus laevis
2
2011
143
0.090
Why?
Tight Junctions
1
2012
153
0.090
Why?
Survival Rate
1
2015
1978
0.090
Why?
Models, Animal
1
2012
287
0.090
Why?
Rats
2
2017
4134
0.080
Why?
Case-Control Studies
1
2015
1957
0.080
Why?
Ubiquitin-Activating Enzymes
1
2010
6
0.080
Why?
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
1
2013
1264
0.080
Why?
MAP Kinase Kinase 2
1
2010
15
0.080
Why?
Enzyme Activators
1
2010
15
0.080
Why?
Mice, Inbred C57BL
5
2019
3489
0.080
Why?
Cell Nucleus
2
2014
623
0.080
Why?
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3
1
2010
68
0.080
Why?
Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases
1
2011
185
0.080
Why?
Biotinylation
1
2010
42
0.080
Why?
Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1
1
2010
76
0.080
Why?
MAP Kinase Kinase 1
1
2010
38
0.080
Why?
NFATC Transcription Factors
2
2007
50
0.080
Why?
Immunoprecipitation
1
2010
139
0.080
Why?
Dynamins
1
2010
50
0.080
Why?
Severity of Illness Index
1
2015
1981
0.080
Why?
Protein Binding
2
2016
1562
0.080
Why?
Dogs
1
2010
719
0.070
Why?
Hormones
1
2009
144
0.070
Why?
Enzyme Activation
1
2010
692
0.070
Why?
Protein Transport
1
2010
439
0.070
Why?
Osmosis
1
2008
6
0.070
Why?
Protein Kinases
1
2009
216
0.070
Why?
Transfection
1
2010
907
0.070
Why?
Active Transport, Cell Nucleus
1
2008
80
0.070
Why?
Absorption
1
2007
27
0.070
Why?
Models, Biological
1
2015
1814
0.070
Why?
Elementary Particles
1
2007
11
0.070
Why?
Particle Accelerators
1
2007
16
0.070
Why?
Risk Assessment
1
2015
2478
0.070
Why?
Blood Urea Nitrogen
1
2007
34
0.070
Why?
Up-Regulation
1
2010
741
0.070
Why?
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
1
2008
422
0.070
Why?
Prognosis
1
2015
4024
0.070
Why?
Photons
1
2007
49
0.070
Why?
Cytoplasm
1
2008
288
0.070
Why?
Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
1
2007
78
0.070
Why?
Protein Isoforms
1
2008
297
0.070
Why?
Reactive Oxygen Species
2
2022
517
0.070
Why?
Religion
1
2007
89
0.060
Why?
Massachusetts
1
2016
35
0.060
Why?
Spirituality
1
2007
87
0.060
Why?
Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic
1
2007
223
0.060
Why?
Protein Kinase Inhibitors
1
2010
611
0.060
Why?
Colchicine
1
2005
23
0.060
Why?
G2 Phase
1
2005
33
0.060
Why?
Binding, Competitive
1
2005
147
0.060
Why?
Residence Characteristics
1
2007
213
0.060
Why?
Tubulin
1
2005
61
0.060
Why?
Insurance, Health
1
2016
180
0.060
Why?
Drugs, Chinese Herbal
1
2005
68
0.060
Why?
Microtubules
1
2005
134
0.060
Why?
Kidney Concentrating Ability
1
2004
9
0.060
Why?
Molecular Structure
1
2005
309
0.060
Why?
Health Care Costs
1
2016
252
0.050
Why?
Amino Acid Sequence
1
2008
2093
0.050
Why?
Socioeconomic Factors
1
2016
639
0.050
Why?
Cell Division
1
2005
705
0.050
Why?
Microscopy, Fluorescence
1
2005
444
0.050
Why?
Aged
2
2015
20877
0.050
Why?
Receptors, Calcium-Sensing
1
2023
14
0.050
Why?
Calcium, Dietary
1
2023
68
0.050
Why?
Molecular Sequence Data
1
2008
3041
0.050
Why?
Mice, Nude
1
2005
842
0.050
Why?
Comorbidity
1
2007
1006
0.050
Why?
Cell Survival
1
2005
1032
0.050
Why?
Mice, Inbred BALB C
1
2005
1125
0.050
Why?
Cell Cycle Proteins
1
2005
412
0.050
Why?
Nephrons
1
2022
17
0.050
Why?
Binding Sites
1
2005
1167
0.050
Why?
Young Adult
1
2015
7001
0.050
Why?
Transcription, Genetic
1
2007
1192
0.050
Why?
Sodium Chloride, Dietary
1
2022
10
0.050
Why?
Disease Models, Animal
2
2022
2542
0.050
Why?
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
1
2005
1969
0.040
Why?
Interleukin-6
1
2022
283
0.040
Why?
Hospitalization
1
2016
948
0.040
Why?
Glucose
1
2023
701
0.040
Why?
Carrier Proteins
1
2023
684
0.040
Why?
Ethylenediamines
1
2019
14
0.040
Why?
Cell Line, Tumor
1
2005
2785
0.040
Why?
Natriuresis
1
2019
29
0.040
Why?
Liver Neoplasms
1
2005
793
0.040
Why?
Hydrochlorothiazide
1
2019
42
0.040
Why?
Apoptosis
1
2005
1760
0.040
Why?
Chelating Agents
1
2019
68
0.040
Why?
Quality of Life
1
2007
1817
0.040
Why?
DNA-Binding Proteins
1
2004
1269
0.040
Why?
Mice, Knockout
2
2014
2163
0.030
Why?
Deoxycholic Acid
1
2017
13
0.030
Why?
Chloride Channels
1
2017
43
0.030
Why?
src-Family Kinases
1
2017
70
0.030
Why?
Two-Hybrid System Techniques
1
2016
55
0.030
Why?
Kidney Cortex
1
2016
34
0.030
Why?
Coculture Techniques
1
2017
179
0.030
Why?
Chlorides
1
2017
108
0.030
Why?
Adoptive Transfer
1
2017
175
0.030
Why?
Potassium Channels, Inwardly Rectifying
1
2017
124
0.030
Why?
Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer
1
2016
101
0.030
Why?
Blood Pressure Determination
1
2016
69
0.030
Why?
Immunoblotting
1
2016
280
0.030
Why?
Random Allocation
1
2016
332
0.030
Why?
Diet
1
2019
461
0.030
Why?
Microscopy, Confocal
1
2016
287
0.030
Why?
Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction
1
2016
298
0.030
Why?
Antineoplastic Agents
1
2005
2420
0.030
Why?
Analysis of Variance
1
2016
912
0.030
Why?
Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
1
2014
141
0.030
Why?
Gene Knockdown Techniques
1
2014
257
0.030
Why?
DNA Primers
1
2014
548
0.020
Why?
Retrospective Studies
1
2016
10190
0.020
Why?
11-beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2
1
2011
1
0.020
Why?
Nedd4 Ubiquitin Protein Ligases
1
2011
14
0.020
Why?
Sensitivity and Specificity
1
2016
2040
0.020
Why?
Xenopus Proteins
1
2011
36
0.020
Why?
Lipopolysaccharides
1
2012
305
0.020
Why?
Acute Disease
1
2012
871
0.020
Why?
Base Sequence
1
2014
2344
0.020
Why?
Down-Regulation
1
2011
527
0.020
Why?
HEK293 Cells
1
2011
706
0.020
Why?
Nuclear Physics
1
2007
17
0.020
Why?
Cytochrome P-450 CYP3A
1
2007
42
0.020
Why?
Osmolar Concentration
1
2007
181
0.020
Why?
Aquaporin 2
1
2004
3
0.010
Why?
Osmotic Pressure
1
2004
21
0.010
Why?
Models, Theoretical
1
2007
503
0.010
Why?
Mice, Inbred CBA
1
2004
52
0.010
Why?
Aquaporins
1
2004
14
0.010
Why?
Kidney Tubules, Collecting
1
2004
25
0.010
Why?
Membrane Transport Proteins
1
2004
170
0.010
Why?
Computer Simulation
1
2007
1158
0.010
Why?
Water
1
2004
307
0.010
Why?
Mice, Transgenic
1
2004
1644
0.010
Why?
Phenotype
1
2004
2580
0.010
Why?
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