253 Result(s)

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First international conference of China on anatomical sciences

Jun-Ben Jiang, Ting-Yong Zhou, **g-Ru Han… in Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy (1989)

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Role ofHelicobacter pylori in cirrhotic patients with dyspepsia: A¹³C-urea breath test study

The role ofHelicobacter pylori in dyspeptic, cirrhotic patients remains unclear. This prospective outpatient study, conducted to assess the relationship of gastroduodenal disease andH. pylori as determined by the...

Jun-Lin Yeh M.D., Yen-Chun Peng M.D., Chun-Fang Tung M.D.… in Advances in Therapy (2001)

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Clinical Predictors of Large Esophagogastric Varices in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignancies worldwide, especially in Asia. Gastrointestinal bleeding due to esophagogastric variceal hemorrhage is one of the leading causes of death i...

Jun-Lin Yeh, Yen-Chun Peng, Chun-Fang Tung… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2002)

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LCRG1 suppresses tumor growth in vivo by liposome-mediated gene transfer

Objective: To investigate whether LCRG1 (Laryngeal Carcinoma Related Gene 1) has tumor suppressor function. Methods: The recombinant plasmid pcDNA3.1(+)/LCRG1 was successfully constructed. The biological effects ...

You-jun Li, **ao-peng Zhang, Zhu-chu Chen… in Chinese Journal of Cancer Research (2002)

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Prospective and randomized study of the antihypertensive effect and tolerability of three antihypertensive agents, losartan, amlodipine, and lisinopril, in hypertensive patients

We prospectively evaluated the antihypertensive effect and tolerability of three different antihypertensive agents, losartan (angiotensin II receptor blocker), amlodipine (calcium channel blocker), and lisinop...

San-Chiang Wu, Chun-Peng Liu, Hung-Ting Chiang, Shoa-Lin Lin in Heart and Vessels (2004)

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Efficacy and safety of statins in hypercholesterolemia with emphasis on lipoproteins

Information of the effect of statin on lipoproteins such as apolipoprotein (apo) A-I, lipoprotein (a) [Lp (a)], or apolipoprotein B levels is limited. This investigation was a crossover study designed to evalu...

San-Chiang Wu, Jeng-Chuan Shiang, Shoa-Lin Lin, Te-Lang Wu… in Heart and Vessels (2005)

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Tripeptide tyroserleutide enhances the antitumor effects of macrophages and stimulates macrophage secretion of IL-1β, TNF-α, and NO in vitro

Tyroserleutide (YSL) is a type of active, low molecular weight polypeptide, comprised of three amino acids, which has antitumor effects. YSL has various advantages over the other bioactive peptides such as its...

YAO Zhi, Qiu Shuang, Wang Li, Lu Rong, Zhou Chun-Lei… in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (2006)

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Elevated serum levels of interleukin-18 are associated with insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Overproduction of proinflammatory factors is associated with obesity and diabetes. Interleukin (IL)-18 as a member of IL-1 cytokine family is increased in obese, in diabetic, and even in polycystic ovary syndr...

Yi-fei Zhang, Yi-sheng Yang, Jie Hong, Wei-qiong Gu, Chun-fang Shen, Min Xu… in Endocrine (2006)

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Detection of coronary artery disease using real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography: a comparison with dual-isotope resting thallium-201/stress technectium-99m sestamibi single-photon emission computed tomography

Real-time myocardial contrast echocardiography (MCE) has the potential to evaluate myocardial perfusion and wall motion (WM) simultaneously. The purposes of this study were to correlate the diagnostic value of...

Shoa-Lin Lin, Kuan-Rau Chiou, Wei-Chun Huang, Nan-**g Peng… in Heart and Vessels (2006)

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Summary of 32 patients with cardiac syndrome X treated by TCM therapy of regulating qi relieving chest stuffiness and promoting blood circulation

To evaluate the clinical effect of Liqi Kuanxiong Huoxue method (瘆气宽胸活血, LKH, traditional Chinese medicine, TCM therapeutic method for regulating qi, relieving chest stuffiness and promoting blood circulation)...

Dr. **g-yuan Mao 毛静远, Yong-bin Ge 葛永彬… in Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine (2007)

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Clinical Analysis of Ectopic Pancreas with Endoscopic Ultrasonography: An Experience in a Medical Center

To describe the endosonographic features of gastrointestinal ectopic pancreas, especially when histopathological diagnosis is unachievable with nonsurgical modalities.

Sheng-Hung Chen, Wen-Hsin Huang, Chun-Lung Feng… in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (2008)

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Inhibition of HOXB7 gene expression in melanoma cells by small interfering RNA

HOXB7 gene is a kind of transcription regulator over-expressed in malignant melanoma (MM) cell lines. It can specifically up-regulate the expression of angiogenic factors and tumor growth factors such as bFGF,...

Lin-hu Ge 葛林虎, Si-da Peng 彭思达, Huo Tan 谭获… in Chinese Journal of Cancer Research (2008)

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Repetitive and profound insulin-induced hypoglycemia results in brain damage in newborn rats: an approach to establish an animal model of brain injury induced by neonatal hypoglycemia

The human neonate is at a higher risk for hypoglycemia-induced neuronal injury than other pediatric and adult patients. Repetitive and profound neonatal hypoglycemia can result in severe neurologic sequelae, o...

Dong Zhou, **g Qian, Chun-** Liu, Hong Chang… in European Journal of Pediatrics (2008)

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Study of the Association Between Polymorphisms of the COL1A1 Gene and HBV-Related Liver Cirrhosis in Chinese Patients

To investigate the association between polymorphisms of the COL1A1 gene and liver cirrhosis. A total of 111 liver cirrhotic patients and 95 matched controls were recruited. Polymorphisms −1997T>G, −1663 ins/del T...

Yun-Peng Zhao, Hao Wang, Meng Fang, Qiang Ji… in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (2009)

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^99mTc-TRODAT-1 and ¹²³I-IBZM SPECT studies in a patient with extrapontine myelinolysis with parkinsonian features

Osmotic demyelination syndrome can result from the rapid correction of hyponatremia, and is categorized by central pontine myelinolysis and extrapontine myelinolysis (EPM). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is ...

Yi-Chung Wu, Giia-Sheun Peng, Chun-An Cheng, Chun-Chieh Lin… in Annals of Nuclear Medicine (2009)

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−509C>T polymorphism in the TGF-β1 gene promoter, impact on the hepatocellular carcinoma risk in Chinese patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common malignant tumors worldwide. The risk for develo** HCC increases with severity of inflammation and fibrosis. Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1) is ...

Peng Qi, Yue-ming Chen, Hao Wang, Meng Fang, Qiang Ji… in Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy (2009)

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Patterns of managing chronic hepatitis B treatment-related drug resistance: a survey of physicians in Mainland China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand

The emergence of antiviral resistance can negate the benefits of antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). This study aimed to assess how physicians in Asia manage suspected antiviral resis...

Siwaporn Chainuvati, Jun Cheng, ** Lin Hou, Chao Wei Hsu… in Hepatology International (2009)