Abstract: Disclosed is an oral pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating dry eye syndrome, which comprises rebamipide or a prodrug thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as an active ingredient. The compounds can treat dry eye syndrome via oral route, and can be thus employed safely and conveniently compared to conventional eye drops.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes an active pattern that extends in a first direction; a plurality of gate structures that are spaced apart in the first direction, and include a gate electrode that extends in a second direction; a source/drain recess between adjacent gate structures; a source/drain pattern in the source/drain recess; a source/drain contact connected to the source/drain pattern and that includes a lower part on the source/drain pattern and an upper par; and a contact silicide film disposed along the lower part of the source/drain contact and between the source/drain contact and the source/drain region. The source/drain pattern includes a semiconductor liner film that extends along the source/drain recess and includes silicon germanium, a semiconductor filling film on the semiconductor liner film and that includes silicon germanium, and a semiconductor insertion film that extends along side walls of the lower part of the source/drain contact and includes silicon germanium.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing inorganic binder by reduction furnace slag includes a raw material preparation step, a stirring step, a maintaining step and a drying step. The raw material preparation step is to provide a powder mixture containing 30 wt % to 55 wt % of reduction furnace slag, and 45 wt % to 70 wt % of glass powder. The stirring step is to place the powder mixture in a mixing tank, and add an alkali activator to the mixing tank to stir and react to form mixed slurry. The alkali equivalent (AE) of the mixed slurry is 2% to 7%, and the water-binder ratio is 0.25 to 0.4. The maintaining step is to place the mixed slurry in a high-temperature and high pressure maintaining environment for a maintaining time to get a binder. The drying step is to dry the binder.

Abstract: Disclosed is an oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid containing at least one 1-?-D-arabinofuranosylcytosine as a modified nucleic acid having therapeutic efficacies and guanosine. More particularly, a novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid containing at least one modified nucleic acid (N) having therapeutic efficacies and being rich in guanosine (G) is synthesized and the fact that the novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid has excellent apoptotic activities on blood cancer cells and drug-resistant blood cancer cells is identified. Based on this, provided is a composition for preventing, ameliorating or treating blood cancer, containing the novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid, and the novel oligonucleotide-modified nucleic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A bonding apparatus includes: an anisotropic conductive film (“ACF”) attachment unit which attaches a first ACF and a second ACF onto a display panel assembly; a compression unit which compresses a first chip-on-film (“COF”) on the first ACF and compresses a second COF on the second ACF; and a buffer unit which rotates the display panel assembly, on which the first ACF and the second COF are compressed, on a plane.

Abstract: A greenhouse-linked air conditioning system includes a first greenhouse through which sunlight is transmitted and in which plants are grown, a second greenhouse through which sunlight is not transmitted and in which plants are grown, an indoor space excluding the first and second greenhouses in a building, a sunlight panel formed outside the first greenhouse and generating power using the sunlight, an auxiliary light source connected to the sunlight panel to provide light to the second greenhouse, and an air conditioning unit configured to connect the first and second greenhouses and the indoor space and selectively exchange air, humidity, and energy between the first and second greenhouses and the indoor space.

Abstract: Disclosed are an electronic device and a method for determining a degree of conjunctival hyperemia using the same. The electronic device includes a camera and a processor configured to acquire an image including an eye captured by the camera, identify one or more blood vessels included in the image, and determine a degree of conjunctival hyperemia based on sizes of the identified one or more blood vessels.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for detecting rotation of a motor, including a first switching device and a second switching device that are connected to a power supply, a third switching device and a fourth switching device that are connected to a ground, a motor connected between a first node to which the first switching device and the third switching device are connected and a second node to which the second switching device and the fourth switching device are connected, a first resistor device and a second resistor device that are disposed between the third switching device and the ground and between the fourth switching device and the ground, respectively, and a controller configured to derive a rotation amount of the motor through integration of current flowing in the first resistor device or the second resistor device by counter-electromotive force generated when the motor brakes.

Abstract: Disclosed are a controlled-release composition for oral administration comprising a complex of a hydrophilic alpha adrenergic blocker compound or its salt; and a clay mineral, and a method for preparing the same. The composition of the present disclosure has an in vivo release rate controlled further than that of conventional alpha adrenergic blocker compounds, thereby preventing side effects caused by a rapid increase in plasma drug concentration.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display device includes checking a particle positioned between a display panel and a connecting member, irradiating a laser to an upper surface of the connecting member overlapping at least a part of the particle, removing the connecting member overlapping a region to which the laser is irradiated, removing the particle overlapping a region to which the laser is irradiated, and disposing a desiccant in a hole formed by removing the connecting member and the particle.

Abstract: A display device includes a display area; a pad area including a first pad for supplying a data signal to the display area, second pads for transmitting a DC signal, and a dummy pad, wherein each of the first pad, the second pads, and the dummy pad has a surface as a top face thereof, wherein each of the surface of the first pad, the surface of the second pads, and the surface of the dummy pad has a corresponding vertical level in a thickness direction of the display device, wherein the vertical level of the surface of each of the second pads is higher than the vertical level of the surface of the first pad, wherein the vertical level of the surface of the dummy pad is lower than or equal to the vertical level of the surface of the first pad.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the semiconductor devices are provided. The methods may include forming a fin, forming a first device isolating layer on a side of the fin, forming a second device isolating layer extending through the first device isolating layer, forming first and second gates traversing the fin and forming a third device isolating layer between the first and second gates. The first device isolating layer may include a first material and a lowermost surface at a first depth. The second device isolating layer may include a second material and a lowermost surface at a second depth greater than the first depth. The third device isolating layer may extend into the fin, may include a lowermost surface at a third depth less than the first depth and a third material different from the first and the second materials.

Abstract: Disclosed are a novel rebamipide prodrug, a method for preparing the same, and use thereof. Also, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the novel rebamipide prodrug as an active ingredient is provided. The rebamipide prodrug is increased 25-fold in absorption rate compared to rebamipide itself, and can be applied to the prophylaxis or therapy of gastric ulcer, acute gastritis, chronic gastritis, xerophthalmia, cancer, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or obesity.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a display device includes checking a particle positioned between a display panel and a connecting member, irradiating a laser to an upper surface of the connecting member overlapping at least a part of the particle, removing the connecting member overlapping a region to which the laser is irradiated, removing the particle overlapping a region to which the laser is irradiated, and disposing a desiccant in a hole formed by removing the connecting member and the particle.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device is provided as follows. A fin-type active region extends on a substrate in a first horizontal direction. A gate line extends on the fin-type active region in a second horizontal direction intersecting the first horizontal direction. A source/drain region is disposed in the fin-type active region at one side of the gate line. An insulating cover extends parallel to the substrate, with the gate line and the source/drain region arranged between the insulating cover and the substrate. A source/drain contact that vertically extends through the insulating cover has a first sidewall covered with the insulating cover and an end connected to the source/drain region. A fin isolation insulating unit vertically extends through the insulating cover into the fin-type active region. The source/drain region is arranged between the fin isolation insulating unit and the gate line.

Abstract: The display device comprises a first base portion including display and non-display areas and a pad area, and a printed circuit film attached to the pad area of the first base portion, wherein pad electrodes on the first base portion and a first panel alignment mark on one side of the plurality of pad electrodes are disposed in the pad area, a first protective layer is on the pad electrodes, and a first open portion that exposes a portion of an upper surface of each pad electrode is defined in the protective layer, the printed circuit film includes a third base portion and lead electrodes on a lower surface of the third base portion and connected to the pad electrodes, and the first panel alignment mark includes a first panel alignment metal portion and a second open portion and surrounded by the first panel alignment metal portion on a plane.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device is provided as follows. A fin-type active region extends on a substrate in a first horizontal direction. A gate line extends on the fin-type active region in a second horizontal direction intersecting the first horizontal direction. A source/drain region is disposed in the fin-type active region at one side of the gale line. An insulating cover extends parallel to the substrate, with the gate line and the source/drain region arranged between the insulating cover and the substrate. A source/drain contact that vertically extends through the insulating cover has a first sidewall covered with the insulating cover and an end connected to the source/drain region. A fin isolation insulating unit vertically extends through the insulating cover into the fin-type active region. The source/drain region is arranged between the fin isolation insulating unit and the gate line.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device is provided as follows. A fin-type active region extends on a substrate in a first horizontal direction. A gate line extends on the fin-type active region in a second horizontal direction intersecting the first horizontal direction. A source/drain region is disposed in the fin-type active region at one side of the gale line. An insulating cover extends parallel to the substrate, with the gate line and the source/drain region arranged between the insulating cover and the substrate. A source/drain contact that vertically extends through the insulating cover has a first sidewall covered with the insulating cover and an end connected to the source/drain region. A fin isolation insulating unit vertically extends through the insulating cover into the fin-type active region. The source/drain region is arranged between the fin isolation insulating unit and the gate line.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for detecting rotation of a motor, including a first switching device and a second switching device that are connected to a power supply, a third switching device and a fourth switching device that are connected to a ground, a motor connected between a first node to which the first switching device and the third switching device are connected and a second node to which the second switching device and the fourth switching device are connected, a first resistor device and a second resistor device that are disposed between the third switching device and the ground and between the fourth switching device and the ground, respectively, and a controller configured to derive a rotation amount of the motor through integration of current flowing in the first resistor device or the second resistor device by counter-electromotive force generated when the motor brakes.

Abstract: Semiconductor devices and methods of forming the semiconductor devices are provided. The methods may include forming a fin, forming a first device isolating layer on a side of the fin, forming a second device isolating layer extending through the first device isolating layer, forming first and second gates traversing the fin and forming a third device isolating layer between the first and second gates. The first device isolating layer may include a first material and a lowermost surface at a first depth. The second device isolating layer may include a second material and a lowermost surface at a second depth greater than the first depth. The third device isolating layer may extend into the fin, may include a lowermost surface at a third depth less than the first depth and a third material different from the first and the second materials.