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The rate of convergence of certain nonhomogeneous Markov chains

Cheng -Chi Huang, Dean Isaacson… in Zeitschrift für Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie… (1976)

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HIV 10 years later-where do we stand now?

A wide variety of up-to-date results and knowledge were presented at the 10th International AIDS Meeting, Yokohama. Epidemiologically, most interest was focused on the discovery of a new HIV subtype O, which c...

Lung-Ji Chang, Yi-Ming A. Chen, Mao-Yuan Chen… in Journal of Biomedical Science (1995)

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In vitro diffusion of lidocaine across endotracheal tube cuffs

Lidocaine diffuses across endotracheal tube cuffs, which may serve as a reservoir for local anesthetic to assist in the prevention of ETT-induced cough while emerging from general anesthesia. However, the rate...

Chun-Jen Huang, Ming-Chuan Tsai, Chien-Tsu Chen… in Canadian Journal of Anesthesia (1999)

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A novel gene delivery system targeting cells expressing VEGF receptors

Two ligand oligopeptides GV1 and GV2 were designed according to the putative binding region of VEGF to its receptors. GV1, GV2 and endosome releasing oligopeptide HA20 were conjugated with poly-L-lysine or pro...

Jun Min LI, Jun Song HAN, Yi HUANG, Pei Kun TIAN, Shu Min QU, Min YAO… in Cell Research (1999)

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Precipitable water observed by ground-based GPS receivers and microwave radiometry

The sensing of absolute precipitable water vapor (PW) by the Global Positioning System (GPS) and a Water Vapor Radiometer (WVR) is presented. The GPS approach requires a priori knowledge of the relationship betwe...

Yuei-An Liou, Cheng-Yung Huang, Yu-Tun Teng in Earth, Planets and Space (2000)

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GPS observations of PW during the passage of a typhoon

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is used to provide hourly measurements of precipitable water (PW) in Taiwan during the passage of tropical cyclones. Typhoon Zeb, which caused serious damage in the Philippi...

Yuei-An Liou, Cheng-Yung Huang in Earth, Planets and Space (2000)

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Characterization and map** of resistance to Oidium lycopersicum in two Lycopersicon hirsutum accessions: evidence for close linkage of two Ol-genes on chromosome 6 of tomato

The cultivated tomato is susceptible to powdery mildew (Oidium lycopersicum). Several accessions of wild species are resistant. In this study we describe (i) the genetics and map** of resistance to O. lycopersi...

Cai-Cheng Huang, Petra M Hoefs-van de Putte, Jantine G Haanstra-van Der Meer… in Heredity (2000)

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A new haplogroup pattern displayed in Fujian Han in China

Human Y-chromosomal binary polymorphisms have been considered to preserve the paternal genetic legacy and provide evidence on human evolution and the genetic relationships among and demographic history of dif...

M. Yu, Y. Zhang, Y. Xue, F. Chen, Q. Wang, X. Huang, B. Wang… in Journal of Human Genetics (2002)

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The change of etiological agents and clinical signs of epidemic viral conjunctivitis over an 18-year period in southern Taiwan

Epidemic viral conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye disease that occurs worldwide and is caused mainly by adenoviruses and enteroviruses. An 18-year analysis of the changes of pathogens and clinical signs...

Cheng-Hsien Chang, Kuei-Hsiang Lin… in Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experime… (2003)

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Estimation of energy requirements for mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients using nutritional status

There is very little information on what is considered an adequate energy intake for mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients. The purpose of the present study was to determine this energy requirement ...

Mee-Nin Kan, Han-Hsin Chang, Woei-Fen Sheu, Chien-Hsiang Cheng… in Critical Care (2003)

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Intramuscular electroporation with the pro-opiomelanocortin gene in rat adjuvant arthritis

Endogenous opioid peptides have an essential role in the intrinsic modulation and control of inflammatory pain, which could be therapeutically useful. In this study, we established a muscular electroporation m...

I-Chuan Chuang, Chien-Ming Jhao, Chih-Hsun Yang, Hsien-Chang Chang… in Arthritis Res Ther (2003)

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Heterozygosities and allelic frequencies of 811 dinucleotide-repeat marker loci in the Taiwanese population

To evaluate basic informativeness of commercially available microsatellite markers in theTaiwanese population, 190 unrelated Taiwanese children were genotyped using ABI PRISM Linkage Map** Set-HD5. The avera...

Cheng-Hsin Lu, Cherry Guan-Ju Lin, Lichih Huang, Ling-Mei Wang… in Journal of Human Genetics (2004)

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40^th EASD Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

M. Veitenhansl, K. Stegner, F.-X. Hierl, C. Dieterle, H. Feldmeier, B. Gutt… in Diabetologia (2004)

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The immediate effects of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic on childbirth in Taiwan

When an emerging infectious disease like severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) strikes suddenly, many wonder the public's overwhelming fears of SARS may deterred patients from seeking routine care from hosp...

Cheng-Hua Lee, Nicole Huang, Hong-Jen Chang, Yea-Jen Hsu, Mei-Chu Wang… in BMC Public Health (2005)

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Non-isothermal Crystallization of Poly(ethylene-co-glycidyl methacrylate)/Silica Nanocomposites

Nano-sized silica particles were modified by γ-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and the modified and unmodified silica particles were then respectively compounded with poly(ethylene-co-glycidyl methacrylate) (PEGMA) in...

Jiann-Wen Huang, Chiun-Chia Kang, Chi-Jen Lin, Cheng-Tien Lee in Polymer Journal (2005)

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Pneumothorax and mortality in the mechanically ventilated SARS patients: a prospective clinical study

Pneumothorax often complicates the management of mechanically ventilated severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) patients in the isolation intensive care unit (ICU). We sought to determine whether pneumothora...

Hsin-Kuo Kao, Jia-Horng Wang, Chun-Sung Sung, Ying-Che Huang… in Critical Care (2005)

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Neonatal neurological disorders involving the brainstem: neurosonographic approaches through the squamous suture and the foramen magnum

Brainstem damage which often indicates a critical condition is usually underestimated by trans-anterior-fontanel neurosonography (NS) owing to the far-field limitations. Instead, NS alternately scanning throug...

Yi-Fang Tu, Cheng-Yu Chen, Yuh-Jey Lin, Ying-Chao Chang… in European Radiology (2005)

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Estimating Driving Performance Based on EEG Spectrum Analysis

The growing number of traffic accidents in recent years has become a serious concern to society. Accidents caused by driver's drowsiness behind the steering wheel have a high fatality rate because of the marke...

Chin-Teng Lin, Ruei-Cheng Wu, Tzyy-** Jung… in EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Proc… (2005)

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Modular organization of SARS coronavirus nucleocapsid protein

The SARS-CoV nucleocapsid (N) protein is a major antigen in severe acute respiratory syndrome. It binds to the viral RNA genome and forms the ribonucleoprotein core. The SARS-CoV N protein has also been sugges...

Chung-ke Chang, Shih-Che Sue, Tsan-hung Yu, Chiu-Min Hsieh… in Journal of Biomedical Science (2006)

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Opposite effect of ERK1/2 and JNK on p53-independent p21^WAF1/CIP1 activation involved in the arsenic trioxide-induced human epidermoid carcinoma A431 cellular cytotoxicity

While arsenic trioxide (As₂O₃) is an infamous carcinogen, it is also an effective chemotherapeutic agent for acute promyelocytic leukemia and some solid tumors. In human epidermoid carcinoma A431 cells, we found ...

Huei-Sheng Huang, Zi-Miao Liu, Ling Ding, Wen-Chang Chang… in Journal of Biomedical Science (2006)