CHA University Gangnam Medical Center

Claims-defined hepatic steatosis compatible with MASLD and reproductive outcomes after the first observed embryo transfer: a Korean nationwide cohort study

Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is increasingly prevalent among women of reproductive age; however, its association with reproductive outcomes after in vitro fertilization (IVF) remains insufficiently characterized in population-level data. We eva...

Prenatal PM2.5 exposure drives epigenetic reprogramming of fetal macrophages linked to atopic dermatitis

Abstract Prenatal environmental exposures are increasingly recognized as contributors to atopic dermatitis (AD), yet the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ), a complex mixture of airborne pollutants, has been associated with elevated risk of al...