Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and method for measuring a dimension. The method of measuring a dimension according to an aspect of the present invention includes photographing a target object and generating an image, normalizing the image of the target object, generating normalized estimated dimension information about the target object from the normalized image of the target object using a pre-trained dimension prediction model, and converting the normalized estimated dimension information of the target object into estimated dimension information of the target object.

Abstract: Provided is an overlay mark. The overlay mark comprises a substrate, a lower overlay in the substrate, a pattern layer on the substrate, and an upper overlay defining an opening on the pattern layer. The lower overlay does not overlap the upper overlay in a thickness direction of the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating small cell lung cancer associated with a RON mutation and a method using the same. The compound according to the present invention may be usefully used as a precision medicine in the treatment of a patient with small cell lung cancer which has resistance to an EGFR-targeted therapeutic agent used in conventional anticancer therapy and has the RON?155, RON?160, and RON?165 mutations.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biguanide derivative compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases. The biguanide-based derivative compound according to the present invention inhibits the generation of IL-17 and TNF-?, which are inflammatory cytokines, increases the activity of regulatory T cells having an immunomodulatory function, and exhibits excellent therapeutic effects in animal models of immune diseases. Accordingly, the biguanide-based derivative compound can be usefully used as an immunosuppressant or a pharmaceutical composition capable of preventing or treating various immune diseases, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and transplant rejection, caused by the dysregulation of immune responses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biguanide derivative compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases. The biguanide-based derivative compound according to the present invention inhibits the generation of IL-17 and TNF-?, which are inflammatory cytokines, increases the activity of regulatory T cells having an immunomodulatory function, and exhibits excellent therapeutic effects in animal models of immune diseases. Accordingly, the biguanide-based derivative compound can be usefully used as an immunosuppressant or a pharmaceutical composition capable of preventing or treating various immune diseases, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and transplant rejection, caused by the dysregulation of immune responses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biguanide derivative compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases. The biguanide-based derivative compound according to the present invention inhibits the generation of IL-17 and TNF-?, which are inflammatory cytokines, increases the activity of regulatory T cells having an immunomodulatory function, and exhibits excellent therapeutic effects in animal models of immune diseases. Accordingly, the biguanide-based derivative compound can be usefully used as an immunosuppressant or a pharmaceutical composition capable of preventing or treating various immune diseases, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and transplant rejection, caused by the dysregulation of immune responses.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for quality rating-based three-dimensional modeling of nuclear power plant equipment. The apparatus performs: receiving, from a design information database, design information of atomic power plant equipment and information on multiple components constituting the atomic power plant equipment; receiving, from a quality rating database, information on the quality rating of each of the multiple components; performing, according to the design information of the nuclear power plant equipment, three-dimensional modeling of at least some of the multiple components constituting the atomic power plant equipment; and displaying the at least some three-dimensionally modeled components among the multiple components, wherein the apparatus may further display information on the quality rating corresponding to each of the multiple components.

Abstract: Provided is a novel compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases and a use thereof. The novel compound of the present subject matter has effects of inhibiting the production of inflammatory cytokines, increasing the activity of regulatory T cells having immunoregulatory functions, inhibiting the production of auto-antibodies to regulate excessive immune responses, and inhibiting the differentiation of osteoclasts, and thus can be used for treating immune diseases, such as autoimmune disease, inflammatory disease, and transplant rejection diseases, which are caused by abnormal regulation of various kinds of immune response.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases and a use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a biguanide derivative compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases. The biguanide-based derivative compound according to the present invention inhibits the generation of IL-17 and TNF-?, which are inflammatory cytokines, increases the activity of regulatory T cells having an immunomodulatory function, and exhibits excellent therapeutic effects in animal models of immune diseases. Accordingly, the biguanide-based derivative compound can be usefully used as an immunosuppressant or a pharmaceutical composition capable of preventing or treating various immune diseases, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, and transplant rejection, caused by the dysregulation of immune responses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising metformin as an active ingredient for preventing or treating inflammatory bowel disease. The metformin compound or the metformin-etanercept (product name: Enbrel) composite according to the present invention may have excellent effects of maintaining the thickness of the small intestine and length of the large intestine normal, inhibiting or decreasing the activity of IL-17 and TNF-a, and promoting or increasing the activity of IFNr, and therefore can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating autoimmune diseases including inflammatory bowel disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating immune diseases through the suppression of B cell activity induced by metformin. More particularly, the present invention relates to a composition comprising a metformin compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for preventing or treating immune diseases, wherein the composition is characterized by suppression or reduction of B cell activity which is a cause of disease. The present invention can be valuable in the use thereof for various autoimmune diseases as an immunosuppressant which can prevent or treat immune diseases by suppressing or reducing B cell activity and Th17 cell activity, which are causes of disease, or by promoting or increasing regulatory T cell activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound capable of effectively preventing and treating immune diseases and a use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating an autoimmune disease comprising, as an active ingredient, PINK1 protein or polynucleotide encoding the same. The PINK1 protein according to the present invention inhibits the activity of Th17, promotes the activity of a regulatory T cell (Treg), and increases autophagy in Treg cells, thereby controlling excessive immune responses. Therefore, the PINK1 protein can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition or an immunosuppressant, which is capable of preventing or treating an autoimmune disease, such as arthritis, and the like, caused by dysregulation of various kinds of immune responses.

Abstract: The daurinol compound according to the present invention exhibits excellent therapeutic effects on arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases by having an excellent activity in inhibiting the generation of IL-17 and TNF-?, which are inflammatory cytokines causing inflammation, and can alleviate transplant rejection by inhibiting the proliferation of alloreactive T cells and increasing regulatory T cells; therefore, the daurinol compound according to the present invention can be used as a pharmaceutical composition capable of treating and preventing immune diseases. In addition, being a natural substance derived from the Mongolian medicinal plant Haplophyllum dauricum or Haplophyllum cappadocicum, the daurinol compound according to the present invention does not cause cytotoxicity and thus may be used as a composition for a functional health food capable of preventing and remedying immune diseases.

Abstract: The daurinol compound according to the present invention exhibits excellent therapeutic effects on arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases by having an excellent activity in inhibiting the generation of IL-17 and TNF-?, which are inflammatory cytokines causing inflammation, and can alleviate transplant rejection by inhibiting the proliferation of alloreactive T cells and increasing regulatory T cells; therefore, the daurinol compound according to the present invention can be used as a pharmaceutical composition capable of treating and preventing immune diseases. In addition, being a natural substance derived from the Mongolian medicinal plant Haplophyllum dauricum or Haplophyllum cappadocicum, the daurinol compound according to the present invention does not cause cytotoxicity and thus may be used as a composition for a functional health food capable of preventing and remedying immune diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating an autoimmune disease comprising, as an active ingredient, PINK1 protein or polynucleotide encoding the same. The PINK1 protein according to the present invention inhibits the activity of Th17, promotes the activity of a regulatory T cell (Treg), and increases autophagy in Treg cells, thereby controlling excessive immune responses. Therefore, the PINK1 protein can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition or an immunosuppressant, which is capable of preventing or treating an autoimmune disease, such as arthritis, and the like, caused by dysregulation of various kinds of immune responses.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising GRIM-19 protein as an active ingredient for preventing or treating obesity or lipid-related metabolic diseases. More particularly, the present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating obesity or lipid-related metabolic diseases wherein the composition comprises GRIM-19 protein as an active ingredient for preventing or treating metabolic diseases caused by immune response disorders or interactions between genetic, metabolic, or environmental complex factors. The GRIM-19 protein according to the present invention exhibits excellent effectiveness not only in reducing lipocytes and total cholesterol content in the body, but also in suppressing the differentiation of cytotoxic Th17 cells that produce and secrete inflammatory cytokines. Also, GRIM-19 has been found to have excellent effectiveness in regulating a STAT3 mediated inflammatory response in an inflammatory environment related to obesity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating immune diseases through the suppression of B cell activity induced by metformin. More particularly, the present invention relates to a composition comprising a metformin compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient for preventing or treating immune diseases, wherein the composition is characterized by suppression or reduction of B cell activity which is a cause of disease. The present invention can be valuable in the use thereof for various autoimmune diseases as an immunosuppressant which can prevent or treat immune diseases by suppressing or reducing B cell activity and Th17 cell activity, which are causes of disease, or by promoting or increasing regulatory T cell activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising metformin as an active ingredient for preventing or treating inflammatory bowel disease. The metformin compound or the metformin-etanercept (product name: Enbrel) composite according to the present invention may have excellent effects of maintaining the thickness of the small intestine and length of the large intestine normal, inhibiting or decreasing the activity of IL-17 and TNF-a, and promoting or increasing the activity of IFNr, and therefore can be effectively used as a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating autoimmune diseases including inflammatory bowel disease.