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    Primary Sjogren syndrome increases the risk of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw

    The risk of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) in primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS) has rarely been explored. To explore the association between BRONJ and pSS, we conducted a population-based...

    Pei-I Kuo, Tzu-Min Lin, Yu-Sheng Chang, Tsung-Yun Hou, Hui-Ching Hsu in Scientific Reports (2021)

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    Increased risk of periodontitis among patients with Crohn’s disease: a population-based matched-cohort study

    Periodontitis is a frequently cited extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn’s disease (CD). Despite a plethora of investigations and a recent meta-analysis linking CD and periodontitis, no study has estimated t...

    Ying-Chen Chi, Jiunn-Liang Chen in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2018)

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    Erratum to: Association Between Statin Use and Bell’s Palsy: A Population-Based Study

    Shih-Han Hung, Li-Hsuan Wang, Herng-Ching Lin, Shiu-Dong Chung in Drug Safety (2017)

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    Increased risk of stroke among patients with Crohn’s disease: a population-based matched cohort study

    Crohn’s disease (CD) is one type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that has been speculated to share prognostic factors with the development of stroke. There is controversial information in the literature re...

    Joseph Jordan Keller, Jui Wang, Ya-Li Hwang in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2015)

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    Risk of cancer among HIV-infected patients from a population-based nested case–control study: implications for cancer prevention

    The burden of cancer is likely to increase among the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive population as it ages due to successful antiretroviral therapy (ART). The purpose of this study was to determine...

    Chang-Hua Chen, Chih-Yuan Chung, Li-Hsuan Wang, Che Lin, Hsiu-Li Lin in BMC Cancer (2015)

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    Association Between Statin Use and Bell’s Palsy: A Population-Based Study

    Several reports mention that statin (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor) use seems to be associated with several neurologic disorders and that the lipid-lowering effect of statins may contribute to some neural toxicity.

    Shih-Han Hung, Li-Hsuan Wang, Herng-Ching Lin, Shiu-Dong Chung in Drug Safety (2014)

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    Increased risk of stroke among patients with ulcerative colitis: a population-based matched cohort study

    The risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and the development of atherosclerosis are increased in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one type of IBD; however, there is co...

    Joseph J. Keller, Jui Wang, Ya-Li Huang in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2014)

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    Increased risk of stroke among patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based matched-cohort study

    Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease. Although two prior studies detected increased prevalence ratios of cerebrovascular disease among AS patients, the results of the two st...

    Joseph J. Keller, Jung-Lung Hsu, Shiue-Ming Lin in Rheumatology International (2014)

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    Biotransformation of gallic acid by Beauveria sulfurescens ATCC 7159

    Preparative-scale fermentation of gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) (1) with Beauveria sulfurescens ATCC 7159 gave two new glucosidated compounds, 4-(3,4-dihydroxy-6-hydroxymethyl-5-methoxy-tetrahydro-py...

    Feng-Lin Hsu, Li-Ming Yang, Shwu-Fen Chang in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2007)