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    Long noncoding RNA SNHG16 regulates TLR4-mediated autophagy and NETosis formation in alveolar hemorrhage associated with systemic lupus erythematosus

    Dysregulated long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) expression with increased apoptosis has been demonstrated in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with alveolar hemorrhage (AH). SNHG16, a lncRNA, can enhance pu...

    Yu-Tung Hsieh, Yi-Cheng Chen, Yu-Chi Chou, Pin‑Yu Kuo in Journal of Biomedical Science (2023)

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    Upregulation of galectin-3 in influenza A virus infection promotes viral RNA synthesis through its association with viral PA protein

    Influenza is one of the most important viral infections globally. Viral RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) consists of the PA, PB1, and PB2 subunits, and the amino acid residues of each subunit are highly con...

    Mei-Lin Yang, Yi-Cheng Chen, Chung-Teng Wang in Journal of Biomedical Science (2023)

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    Tropifexor for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: an adaptive, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2a/b trial

    The multimodal activities of farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonists make this class an attractive option to treat nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. The safety and efficacy of tropifexor, an FXR agonist, in a randomiz...

    Arun J. Sanyal, Patricia Lopez, Eric J. Lawitz, Kathryn J. Lucas in Nature Medicine (2023)

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    A GALNT14 rs9679162 genotype-guided therapeutic strategy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: systemic or hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy

    Although targeted agents are recommended as the first-line treatments for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (aHCC), systemic chemotherapy or hepatic arterial infusion chemotherapy (HAIC) are still being used i...

    Chen-Chun Lin, Chao-Wei Hsu, Yi-Cheng Chen, Ming-Ling Chang in The Pharmacogenomics Journal (2020)

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    Early channel transurethral resection of the prostate for patients with urinary retention after brachytherapy

    It is recommended that transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) after brachytherapy should not be performed at an early stage after implantation. Herein we report our experiences and the results of chann...

    You-yun Zhang, Zhi-gen Zhang, Yan-lan Yu in Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE B (2014)

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    On-treatment mortality predictors in chronic hepatitis B patients experiencing severe acute exacerbation: a prospective observational study

    Severe acute exacerbation in chronic hepatitis B could lead to mortality in some patients unless timely liver transplantation is performed. The baseline bilirubin level has been reported to be an important pro...

    Yi-Cheng Chen, Chao-Wei Hsu, Ming-Yang Chang, Chau-Ting Yeh in BMC Research Notes (2013)

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    Emergence of the rtA181T/sW172* mutant increased the risk of hepatoma occurrence in patients with lamivudine-resistant chronic hepatitis B

    Development of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) rtA181T/sW172* mutant could occur during prolonged lamivudine (LAM) therapy, conferring cross resistance to adefovir. Recent studies demonstrated an increased oncogen...

    Chau-Ting Yeh, Tiffany Chen, Chao-Wei Hsu, Yi-Cheng Chen, Ming-Wei Lai in BMC Cancer (2011)

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    Mana-Hox displays anticancer activity against prostate cancer cells through tubulin depolymerization and DNA damage stress

    Tubulin and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) are two potential targets for the development of cancer chemotherapeutic agents. Mana-Hox is a synthetic derivative of β-carboline, a structure relevant to marine sponge...

    Che-Jen Hsiao, Yunn-Fang Ho, John T.-A. Hsu in Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmaco… (2008)

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    Tetramethylpyrazine suppresses HIF-1α, TNF-α, and activated caspase-3 expression in middle cerebral artery occlusion-induced brain ischemia in rats

    To examine the detailed mechanisms underlying the inhibitory effect of tetramethylpyrazine (TMPZ) in inflammatory and apoptotic responses induced by middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) in rats.

    Yi Chang, George Hsiao, Seu-hwa Chen, Yi-cheng Chen in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2007)