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  Carotid angioplasty with or without stenting versus carotid endarterectomy for carotid artery stenosis: A meta-analysis

  Jeng, J. S., Liu, H. M. & Tu, Y. K., Jul 15 2008, In: Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 270, 1-2, p. 40-47 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Cascade effect of cardiac myogenesis gene expression during cardiac looping in tbx5 knockdown zebrafish embryos

  Lu, J. H., Lu, J. K., Choo, S. L., Li, Y. C., Yeh, H. W., Shiue, J. F. & Yeh, V. C., Nov 2008, In: Journal of Biomedical Science. 15, 6, p. 779-787 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Caseload volume-outcome relation for pulmonary embolism treatment: Association between physician and hospital caseload volume and 30-day mortality

  Lin, H. C. & Lee, H. C., 2008, In: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 6, 10, p. 1707-1712 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• CAS enhances chemotherapeutic drug-induced p53 accumulation and apoptosis: Use of CAS for high-sensitivity anticancer drug screening

  Liao, C. F., Luo, S. F., Tsai, C. S. S., Tsao, T. Y., Chen, S. L. & Jiang, M. C., Nov 2008, In: Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods. 18, 9, p. 771-776 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Case report: Conservative treatment of cervico-isthmic heterotopic pregnancy by fine needle aspiration for selective embryo reduction

  Hsieh, B. C., Seow, K. M., Hwang, J-L., Lin, Y. H., Huang, L. W., Chen, H. J. & Tzeng, C. R., Dec 2008, In: Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 17, 6, p. 803-805 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Catalytic behavior of nanostructured sulfated zirconia promoted by alumina: Butane isomerization

  Wang, J. H. & Mou, C. Y., Feb 29 2008, In: Catalysis Today. 131, 1-4, p. 162-172 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Catheter-assisted transurethral resection of the prostate: A novel approach

  Shih, H. J., Chow, Y. C., Huang, C. J., Su, Y. H., Lin, W. C. & Yang, S., Jun 1 2008, In: Urologia Internationalis. 80, 4, p. 383-388 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Catheter migration after implantation of an intrathecal baclofen infusion pump for severe spasticity: A case report

  Li, T. C., Chen, M. H., Huang, J. S., Chan, J. Y., Liu, Y. K. & Chen, M. H., Sep 2008, In: Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences. 24, 9, p. 492-497 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Caustic ingestion in adults: The role of endoscopic classification in predicting outcome

  Cheng, H. T., Cheng, C. L., Lin, C. H., Tang, J-H., Chu, Y. Y., Liu, N. J. & Chen, P. C., Jul 25 2008, In: BMC Gastroenterology. 8, 31.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  117 Citations (Scopus)

• Ceramide induces p38 MAPK and JNK activation through a mechanism involving a thioredoxin-interacting protein-mediated pathway

  Chen, C-L., Lin, C. F., Chang, W-T., Huang, W-C., Teng, C-F. & Lin, Y-S., Apr 15 2008, In: Blood. 111, 8, p. 4365-4374 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  138 Citations (Scopus)

• Cerebral sinus thrombosis with intracerebral hemorrhage in pregnancy: A case report

  Lin, H. S., Lin, J. F., Chang, C. K., Tsai, C. C. & Chen, S. J., Sep 2008, In: Acta Neurologica Taiwanica. 17, 3, p. 189-193 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Cerebrospinal fluid hepatocyte growth factor level in meningitis

  Sy, C. L., Tsai, H. C., Wann, S. R., Lee, S. S. J., Liu, Y. C. & Chen, Y. S., Aug 2008, In: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection. 41, 4, p. 301-306 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Cessation of nail growth following Bajiaolian intoxication

  Chou, S. L., Chou, M. Y., Kao, W. F., Yen, D. H. T., Huang, C. I. & Lee, C. H., Feb 2008, In: Clinical Toxicology. 46, 2, p. 159-163 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• CFTR mutation analysis of a Caucasian father with congenital bilateral absence of vas deferens, a Taiwanese mother, and twins resulting from ICSI procedure

  Chiang, H-S., Wu, C. C., Wu, Y. N., Lu, J. F., Lin, G. H. & Hwang, J-L., Sep 2008, In: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi. 107, 9, p. 736-740 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Change in cerebral perfusion of patients with coma after treatment with right median nerve stimulation and hyperbaric oxygen

  Liu, J. T., Lee, J. K., Tyan, Y. S., Liu, C. Y. & Lin, T. B., Nov 2008, In: Neuromodulation. 11, 4, p. 296-301 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  9 Citations (Scopus)

• Changes in electroencephalogram and heart rate during treadmill exercise in the rat

  Li, J. Y., Kuo, T. B. J., Hsieh, S. S. Y. & Yang, C. C. H., Mar 28 2008, In: Neuroscience Letters. 434, 2, p. 175-178 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Changes in quality of life and its related factors in liver cancer patients receiving stereotactic radiation therapy

  Shun, S. C., Chiou, J. F., Lai, Y. H., Yu, P. J., Wei, L. L., Tsai, J. T., Kao, C. Y. & Hsiao, Y. L., Sep 2008, In: Supportive Care in Cancer. 16, 9, p. 1059-1065 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Characteristics and outcome in patients receiving multiple (more than two) catheter ablation procedures for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

  Lo, L. W., Tai, C. T., Lin, Y. J., Chang, S. L., Wongcharoen, W., Hsieh, M. H., Tuan, T. C., Udyavar, A. R., Hu, Y. F., Chen, Y. J., Chiang, S. J., Tsao, H. M. & Chen, S. A., Feb 2008, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 19, 2, p. 150-156 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of and mechanism for copper-induced thioureation of serum albumin

  Wu, Y. W. & Tsai, Y. H., Sep 2008, In: Bioconjugate Chemistry. 19, 9, p. 1822-1830 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterization of nanocrystalline manganese oxide powder prepared by inert gas condensation

  Chen, C. Y., Lin, C. K., Tsai, M. H., Tsay, C. Y., Lee, P. Y. & Chen, G. S., Sep 2008, In: Ceramics International. 34, 7, p. 1661-1666 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterizations of aluminum-promoted sulfated zirconia on mesoporous MCM-41 silica: Butane isomerization

  Wang, J. H. & Mou, C. Y., Apr 15 2008, In: Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 110, 2-3, p. 260-270 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  39 Citations (Scopus)

• Characterizing the lipid-lowering effects and antioxidant mechanisms of tomato paste

  Hsu, Y. M., Lai, C. H., Chang, C. Y., Fan, C. T., Chen, C. T. & Wu, C. H., 2008, In: Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 72, 3, p. 677-685 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  58 Citations (Scopus)

• Chemotherapy with etoposide, doxorubicin, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil, and leucovorin for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

  Yuan, J. N., Chao, Y., Lee, W. P., Li, C. P., Lee, R. C., Chang, F. Y., Yen, S. H., Shou-Dong, L. & Whang-Peng, J., Jun 2008, In: Medical Oncology. 25, 2, p. 201-206 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  29 Citations (Scopus)

• Childbirth-related fatigue trajectories during labour

  Tzeng, Y. L., Chao, Y. M. Y., Kuo, S. Y. & Teng, Y. K., Aug 2008, In: Journal of Advanced Nursing. 63, 3, p. 240-249 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Chinese version of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey: Cross-cultural instrument adaptation

  Chen, P. L., Chiou, H. Y. & Chen, Y. H., 2008, In: BMC Public Health. 8, 144.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Chitosan/gelatin hydrogel as immunoisolative matrix for injectable bioartificial pancreas

  Yang, K. C., Wu, C. C., Lin, F. H., Qi, Z., Kuo, T. F., Cheng, Y. H., Chen, M. P. & Sumi, S., Nov 2008, In: Xenotransplantation. 15, 6, p. 407-416 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  42 Citations (Scopus)

• Chitosan/Gelatin Hydrogel Prolonged the Function of Insulinoma/Agarose Microspheres In Vivo During Xenogenic Transplantation

  Yang, K. C., Wu, C. C., Cheng, Y. H., Kuo, T. F. & Lin, F. H., Dec 2008, In: Transplantation Proceedings. 40, 10, p. 3623-3626 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• CHM-1, a novel synthetic quinolone with potent and selective antimitotic antitumor activity against human hepatocellular carcinoma in vitro and in vivo

  Wang, S. W., Pan, S. L., Huang, Y. C., Guh, J. H., Chiang, P. C., Huang, D. Y., Kuo, S. C., Lee, K. H. & Teng, C. M., Feb 1 2008, In: Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 7, 2, p. 350-360 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• Choledochoduodenal fistula caused by blunt abdominal trauma in a child

  Chao, H. C., Chen, S. Y., Luo, C. C. & Wang, C. J., Dec 2008, In: Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 43, 12

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Chondrocyte acting as phagocyte to internalize polyethylene wear particles and leads to the elevations of osteoarthritis associated NO and PGE₂

  Chang, C. H., Fang, H. W., Ho, Y. C. & Huang, H. T., May 9 2008, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 369, 3, p. 884-888 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Chondrogenesis from immortalized human mesenchymal stem cells: Comparison between collagen gel and pellet culture methods

  Chang, C. H., Lin, H. Y., Fang, H. W., Loo, S. T., Hung, S. C., Ho, Y. C., Chen, C. C., Lin, F. H. & Liu, H. C., Jul 1 2008, In: Artificial Organs. 32, 7, p. 561-566 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  27 Citations (Scopus)

• Chondroprotective effects of glucosamine involving the p38 MAPK and Akt signaling pathways

  Lin, Y. C., Liang, Y. C., Sheu, M. T., Lin, Y. C., Hsieh, M-S., Chen, T-F. & Chen, C. H., Aug 2008, In: Rheumatology International. 28, 10, p. 1009-1016 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Chronic hepatitis ameliorates anaemia in haemodialysis patients

  Lin, Y. L., Lin, C. W., Lee, C. H., Lai, I. C., Chen, H. H. & Chen, T-W., Jun 2008, In: Nephrology. 13, 4, p. 289-293 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Chronic hepatitis B reactivation and systemic glucocorticosteroid therapy

  Wang, C. C., Wang, S. Y. & Tsai, T. H., Jun 2008, In: British Journal of Dermatology. 158, 6, p. 1396-1397 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Cigarette smoking and indicators of psychosocial distress in Southeast Asian and Central-Eastern European adolescents

  Page, R. M., Zarco, E. P. T., Ihasz, F., Suwanteerangkul, J., Uvacsek, M., Mei-Lee, C., Miao, N. F., Simonek, J., Klarova, R., Hantiu, I. & Kalabiska, I., 2008, In: Journal of Drug Education. 38, 4, p. 307-328 22 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Cigarette smoking products suppress anti-viral effects of Type I interferon via phosphorylation-dependent downregulation of its receptor

  HuangFu, W. C., Liu, J., Harty, R. N. & Fuchs, S. Y., Sep 22 2008, In: FEBS Letters. 582, 21-22, p. 3206-3210 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  28 Citations (Scopus)

• Cilostazol attenuates MCP-1 and MMP-9 expression in vivo in LPS-administrated balloon-injured rabbit aorta and in vitro in LPS-treated monocytic THP-1 cells

  Tsai, C. S., Lin, F. Y., Chen, Y. H., Yang, T. L., Wang, H. J., Huang, G. S., Lin, C. Y., Tsai, Y. T., Lin, S. J. & Li, C. Y., Jan 1 2008, In: Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 103, 1, p. 54-66 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical and genetic characterization of severe influenza B-associated diseases during an outbreak in Taiwan

  Li, W. C., Shih, S. R., Huang, Y. C., Chen, G. W., Chang, S. C., Hsiao, M. J., Tsao, K. C. & Lin, T. Y., May 2008, In: Journal of Clinical Virology. 42, 1, p. 45-51 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical application of reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction and intravenous immunoglobulin for enterovirus encephalitis

  Cheng, M. F., Chen, B. C., Huang, T. S., Hsieh, K. S., Chen, S. N. & Liu, Y. C., 2008, In: Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases. 61, 1, p. 18-24 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical application of the rapid pneumococcal urinary antigen test in the treatment of severe pneumonia in children

  Cheong, H. F., Ger, L. P., Wu, M. T., Sun, C. P., Hsieh, K. S., Liu, Y. C. & Cheng, M. F., Feb 2008, In: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection. 41, 1, p. 41-47 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Clinical Challenges and Images in GI

  Suk, F. M., Lin, Y. H. & Hsieh, M-C., Aug 2008, In: Gastroenterology. 135, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Clinical characteristics and outcome of morbidly obese bariatric patients with concurrent hepatitis B viral infection

  Lee, W. J., Wang, W., Lee, Y. C. & Huang, M. T., May 2008, In: Obesity Surgery. 18, 5, p. 589-594 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical characteristics of MuSK antibody-positive myasthenia gravis in Taiwan

  Huang, Y. C., Yeh, J. H., Chiu, H. C. & Chen, W. H., 2008, In: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 107, 7, p. 572-575 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  16 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical experience of Nuss procedure for pectus excavatum in adult female patients

  Fang, F. C., Cheng, Y. L., Lee, S. C., Chen, J. C., Hsu, H. H. & Tzao, C., Aug 2008, In: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon. 56, 5, p. 283-286 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinically significant drug-drug interactions between oral anticancer agents and nonanticancer agents: Profiling and comparison of two drug compendia

  Wong, C. M., Ko, Y. & Chan, A., 2008, In: Annals of Pharmacotherapy. 42, 12, p. 1737-1748 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  57 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical predictors of the response to short-term thiazide treatment in nondiabetic essential hypertensives

  Huang, C. C., Leu, H. B., Wu, T. C., Lin, S. J. & Chen, J. W., May 2008, In: Journal of Human Hypertension. 22, 5, p. 329-337 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical significance of limited resection in lung cancer surgery

  Hsu, N. Y. & Chen, C. Y., Aug 2008, In: Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer. 11, 4, p. 477-481 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Clinical significance of matrix metalloproteinase-2 in cancer of uterine cervix: A semiquantitative study of immunoreactivities using tissue array

  Wang, P. H., Ko, J. L., Tsai, H. T., Yang, S. F., Han, C. P., Lin, L. Y. & Chen, G. D., Mar 2008, In: Gynecologic Oncology. 108, p. 533-542 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinical spectrum and molecular characteristics of Klebsiella pneumoniae causing community-acquired extrahepatic abscess

  Ku, Y. H., Chuang, Y. C. & Yu, W. L., Aug 2008, In: Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection. 41, 4, p. 311-317 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  40 Citations (Scopus)

• Clinicopathologic significance of tumor cell-lined vessel and microenvironment in oral squamous cell carcinoma

  Liu, S. Y., Chang, L. C., Pan, L. F., Hung, Y. J., Lee, C. H. & Shieh, Y. S., Mar 2008, In: Oral Oncology. 44, 3, p. 277-285 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  75 Citations (Scopus)