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  Effect of cyclic stretching on the tensile properties of patellar tendon and medial collateral ligament in rat

  Su, W. R., Chen, H. H. & Luo, Z. P., Aug 2008, In: Clinical Biomechanics. 23, 7, p. 911-917 7 p.

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

• Effect of dynamic compression on in vitro chondrocyte metabolism

  Tsuang, Y. H., Lin, Y. S., Chen, L. T., Cheng, C. K. & Sun, J. S., May 2008, In: International Journal of Artificial Organs. 31, 5, p. 439-449 11 p.

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

• Effect of electro-discharging on formation of biocompatible layer on implant surface

  Chen, S. L., Lin, M. H., Chen, C. C. & Ou, K. L., May 29 2008, In: Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 456, 1-2, p. 413-418 6 p.

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

• Effect of electrostatic field on proliferation and cytokine secretion of macrophage cells

  Ho, Y. C., Hou, S. Y., Fang, T., Liu, H. L. & Fang, H. W., Jan 1 2008, In: Biomedical Engineering - Applications, Basis and Communications. 20, 1, p. 47-52 6 p.

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

• Effect of endothelin receptor antagonists on gap junction channels in post-infarcted rats

  Lee, T-M., Chen, C-C. & Chang, N-C., Apr 1 2008, In: FASEB Journal. 22, p. 1130.16

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

• Effect of endothelin receptor antagonists on ventricular susceptibility in postinfarcted rats

  Lee, T-M., Chen, C. C., Lin, M. S. & Chang, N. C., Apr 2008, In: American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 294, 4, p. H1871-H1879

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

• Effect of hyperbaric oxygen on patients with traumatic brain injury

  Lin, J-W., Tsai, J-T., Lee, L-M., Lin, C-M., Hung, C-C., Hung, K-S., Chen, W-Y., Wei, L., Ko, C. P., Su, Y. K. & Chiu, W-T., 2008, Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum. 101 ed. p. 145-149 5 p. (Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum; no. 101).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Effect of hyperbaric oxygen on patients with traumatic brain injury

  Lin, J-W., Tsai, J-T., Lee, L-M., Lin, C-M., Hung, C. C., Hung, K-S., Chen, W-Y., Wei, L., Ko, C. P., Su, Y. K. & Chiu, W-T., Jan 1 2008, Reconstructive Neurosurgery. 101 ed. Springer-Verlag Wien, p. 145-149 5 p. (Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum; no. 101).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
  41 Citations (Scopus)

• Effect of K201, a novel antiarrhythmic drug on calcium handling and arrhythmogenic activity of pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes

  Chen, Y. J., Chen, Y. C., Wongcharoen, W., Lin, C. I. & Chen, S. A., Mar 2008, In: British Journal of Pharmacology. 153, 5, p. 915-925 11 p.

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

• Effect of laparoscopic mini-gastric bypass for type 2 diabetes mellitus: Comparison of BMI >35 and 2

  Lee, W. J., Wang, W., Lee, Y. C., Huang, M. T., Ser, K. H. & Chen, J. C., May 2008, In: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 12, 5, p. 945-952 8 p.

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

• Effect of multi-nano-titania film on proliferation and differentiation of mouse fibroblast cell on titanium

  Ou, K. L., Lin, C. T., Chen, S. L., Huang, C. F., Cheng, H. C., Yeh, Y. M. & Lin, K. H., 2008, In: Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 155, 6

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

• Effect of phytocompounds from the heartwood of Acacia confusa on inflammatory mediator production

  Wu, J. H., Tung, Y. T., Chien, S. C., Wang, S. Y., Kuo, Y. H., Shyur, L. F. & Chang, S. T., Mar 12 2008, In: Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 56, 5, p. 1567-1573 7 p.

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

• Effect of postural change on nasal airway and autonomic nervous system established by rhinomanometry and heart rate variability analysis

  Ko, J. H., Kuo, T. B. J. & Lee, G. S., Mar 2008, In: American Journal of Rhinology. 22, 2, p. 159-165 7 p.

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

• Effect of precursor characteristics on zirconia and ceria particle morphology in spray pyrolysis

  Chen, C. Y., Tseng, T. K., Tsai, S. C., Lin, C. K. & Lin, H. M., Mar 2008, In: Ceramics International. 34, 2, p. 409-416 8 p.

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

• Effect of silymarin on hepatic function of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma after transcatheter hepatic arterial chemoembolization

  Lee, C-M., Leung, T-K., Chang, C. C., Kuo, Y. C., Chiou, J. F., Wang, H. J. & Chen, Y. Y., Sep 2008, In: Chinese Journal of Radiology. 33, 3, p. 137-141 5 p.

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

• Effect of single botulinum toxin a injection to the external urethral sphincter for treating detrusor external sphincter dyssynergia in spinal cord injury

  Chen, S. L., Bih, L. I., Huang, Y. H., Tsai, S. J., Lin, T. B. & Kao, Y. L., Oct 2008, In: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine. 40, 9, p. 744-748 5 p.

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

• Effect of Sn-doped on microstructural and optical properties of ZnO thin films deposited by sol-gel method

  Tsay, C. Y., Cheng, H. C., Tung, Y. T., Tuan, W. H. & Lin, C. K., Dec 1 2008, In: Thin Solid Films. 517, 3, p. 1032-1036 5 p.

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

• Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on the improved performances on electrochemically prepared surface-enhanced raman scattering-active silver substrates

  Liu, Y. C., Yu, C. C. & Hsu, T. C., Oct 16 2008, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 112, 41, p. 16022-16027 6 p.

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

• Effects of adlay hull extracts on uterine contraction and Ca²⁺ mobilization in the rat

  Hsia, S. M., Kuo, Y. H., Chiang, W. & Wang, P. S., Sep 2008, In: American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism. 295, 3

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

• Effects of a Walking Intervention on Fatigue-Related Experiences of Hospitalized Acute Myelogenous Leukemia Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial

  Chang, P. H., Lai, Y. H., Shun, S. C., Lin, L. Y., Chen, M. L., Yang, Y., Tsai, J. C., Huang, G. S. & Cheng, S. Y., May 2008, In: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 35, 5, p. 524-534 11 p.

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

• Effects of Bupleurum scorzoneraefolium, Bupleurum falcatum, and saponins on nephrotoxic serum nephritis in mice

  Chen, S. M., Sato, N., Yoshida, M., Satoh, N. & Ueda, S., Mar 28 2008, In: Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 116, 3, p. 397-402 6 p.

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

• Effects of dexmedetomidine on regulating pulmonary inflammation in a rat model of ventilator-induced lung injury

  Yang, C. L., Tsai, P. S. & Huang, C-J., Dec 2008, In: Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica. 46, 4, p. 151-159 9 p.

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

• Effects of fungal-derived high molecular weight chitosan on 5-fluorouracil-induced adverse reactions

  Uen, Y. H., Wang, Y. J., Hsu, T. M., Chen, M. H., Chan, H. Y., Ho, Y. S. & Lin, S. Y., Sep 2008, In: Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers. 23, 5, p. 458-472 15 p.

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

• Effects of hesperidin on cyclic strain-induced endothelin-1 release in human umbilical vein endothelial cells

  Chiou, C. S., Lin, J-W., Kao, P. F., Liu, J-C., Cheng, T-H. & Chan, P., Aug 2008, In: Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology. 35, 8, p. 938-943 6 p.

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

• Effects of maternal undernutrition on renal angiotensin II and chymase in hypertensive offspring

  Chou, H. C., Wang, L-F., Lu, K. S. & Chen, C. M., Nov 2008, In: Acta Histochemica. 110, 6, p. 497-504 8 p.

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

• Effects of oxymetazoline on isolated rat's tracheal smooth muscle

  Wang, H. W. & Wu, C. C., Jun 2008, In: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 265, 6, p. 695-698 4 p.

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

• Effects of Reduced Masticatory Function on Muscle Fibers of the Masseter Muscle

  Tasi, C-Y. & Lin, Y-C., 2008, In: Journal of Dental Sciences. 3, 4, p. 212-216 5 p.

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

• Effects of Shock Waves on Tenocyte Proliferation and Extracellular Matrix Metabolism

  Chao, Y. H., Tsuang, Y. H., Sun, J. S., Chen, L. T., Chiang, Y. F., Wang, C. C. & Chen, M. H., May 2008, In: Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology. 34, 5, p. 841-852 12 p.

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

• Effects of soy protein hydrolysate on blood pressure and angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in rats with chronic renal failure

  Yang, H. Y., Chen, J. R. & Chang, L. S., May 2008, In: Hypertension Research. 31, 5, p. 957-963 7 p.

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

• Effects of surgeon and hospital volume on 5-year survival rates following oral cancer resections: The experience of an Asian country

  Lin, C. C. & Lin, H. C., Mar 2008, In: Surgery. 143, 3, p. 343-351 9 p.

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

• Effects of virtual opponents in video game on students with different fluency

  Wu, F. S. H., Cheng, H. N. H. & Reynolds, B. L., 2008, Proceedings - ICCE 2008: 16th International Conference on Computers in Education. p. 761-765 5 p. (Proceedings - ICCE 2008: 16th International Conference on Computers in Education).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Effects of ω-3 fatty acids on inflammatory mediators and splenocyte cytokine mRNA expressions in rats with polymicrobial sepsis

  Chiu, W-C., Tsou, S. S., Yeh, C. L., Hou, Y-C. & Yeh, S-L., May 2008, In: Nutrition. 24, 5, p. 484-491 8 p.

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

• Efficacy of a cell phone-based exercise programme for COPD

  Liu, W. T., Wang, C. H., Lin, H. C., Lin, S. M., Lee, K. Y., Lo, Y. L., Hung, S. H., Chang, Y. M., Chung, K. F. & Kuo, H. P., Sep 2008, In: European Respiratory Journal. 32, 3, p. 651-659 9 p.

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

• Efficacy of point-of-entry copper-silver ionisation system in eradicating Legionella pneumophila in a tropical tertiary care hospital: implications for hospitals contaminated with Legionella in both hot and cold water

  Chen, Y. S., Lin, Y. E., Liu, Y-C., Huang, W. K., Shih, H. Y., Wann, S. R., Lee, S. S. J., Tsai, H. C., Li, C. H., Chao, H. L., Ke, C. M., Lu, H. H. & Chang, C. L., Feb 2008, In: Journal of Hospital Infection. 68, 2, p. 152-158 7 p.

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

• Efficacy of rotary instruments with greater taper in preparing oval root canals

  ElAyouti, A., Chu, A. L., Kimionis, I., Klein, C., Weiger, R. & Löst, C., Dec 2008, In: International Endodontic Journal. 41, 12, p. 1088-1092 5 p.

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

• Eight-year Follow-up of Local Disaster Medical Assistance Team

  Wang, T. & Chang, H., 2008, In: Annals of Disaster Medicine. 6, 1, p. 7-11

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

• E-learning education program for registered nurses: The experience of a teaching medical center

  Sheen, S. T. H., Chang, W. Y., Chen, H. L., Chao, H. L. & Tseng, C. P., 2008, In: Journal of Nursing Research. 16, 3, p. 195-201 7 p.

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

• Electroconvulsive therapy of a depressed patient with septo-optic dysplasia

  Ni, H. C., Liu, H. M. & Tseng, M. M. C., May 2008, In: Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. 20, 2, p. 242-243 2 p.

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

• Electro-Mechanical Delay and Uncoupling Are Major Determinants of Dysfunction in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction

  Katra, R. P., Wang, Y-C., Yu, C-C., Hilpisch, K. & Lin, J-L., Aug 1 2008, In: Journal of Cardiac Failure. 14, 6, p. S13

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review

• Electrophysiological characteristics and catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

  Chang, S. L., Tai, C. T., Lin, Y. J., Lo, L. W., Tuan, T. C., Udyavar, A. R., Tsao, H. M., Hsieh, M. H., Hu, Y. F., Chiang, S. J., Chen, Y. J., Wongcharoen, W., Ueng, K. C. & Chen, S. A., Apr 2008, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 19, 4, p. 367-373 7 p.

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

• Elucidation of susceptible factors to endoplasmic reticulum stress-mediated anticancer activity in human hepatocellular carcinoma

  Chiang, P. C., Hsu, J. L., Yeh, T. C., Pan, S. L. & Guh, J. H., Apr 2008, In: Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology. 377, 2, p. 167-177 11 p.

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

• Endoluminal gastroplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: A 2-year prospective pilot study from Taiwan

  Liao, C. C., Lee, C. L., Lin, B. R., Bai, C. H., Hsieh, Y. H., Wu, C. H. & Gostout, C. J., 2008, In: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia). 23, 3, p. 398-405 8 p.

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

• Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography in the diagnosis and treatment of mucobilia

  Tsou, Y. K., Liu, N. J., Wu, R. C., Lee, C. S., Tang, J-H., Hung, C. F. & Jan, Y. Y., Aug 27 2008, In: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 43, 9, p. 1137-1144 8 p.

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

• Endoscopic submucosal dissection with internal traction for early gastric cancer (with video)

  Chen, P-J., Chu, H-C., Chang, W-K., Hsieh, T-Y. & Chao, Y-C., 2008, In: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 67, 1, p. 128-132 5 p.

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

• Endoscopic transnasal transclival odontoidectomy: a new approach to decompression: technical case report.

  Wu, J. C., Huang, W. C., Cheng, H., Liang, M. L., Ho, C. Y., Wong, T-T., Shih, Y. H. & Yen, Y. S., Jul 1 2008, In: Neurosurgery. 63, 1 Suppl 1

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

• Endoscopic treatment of colorectal neoplasms: A simple and safe procedure to lower the incidence of colorectal cancers

  Su, M. Y., Hsu, C. M., Lin, J. C., Ho, Y. P., Chiu, C. T., Chen, P. C., Lien, J. M., Wu, C. S. & Tung, S. Y., May 2008, In: Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 53, 5, p. 1297-1302 6 p.

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

• Endothelin-1 modulates the arrhythmogenic activity of pulmonary veins

  Udyavar, A. R., Chen, Y. C., Chen, Y. J., Cheng, C. C., Lin, C. I. & Chen, S. A., Mar 2008, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 19, 3, p. 285-292 8 p.

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

• Endovascular treatment for traumatic aortic rupture

  Lo, C. Y. & Shih, C. C., Jun 1 2008, In: Acta Cardiologica Sinica. 24, 2, p. 97-99 3 p.

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

• Enhanced expression of transforming growth factor-β1 in inflammatory cells, α-smooth muscle actin in stellate cells, and collagen accumulation in experimental granulomatous hepatitis caused by Toxocara canis in mice

  Wu, M. S., Liao, C. W., Du, W. Y., Kao, T. C., Su, K. E., Lin, Y. H., Chang, C. C. & Fan, C. K., Mar 2008, In: Acta Tropica. 105, 3, p. 260-268 9 p.

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

• Enhanced FDG uptake in brown tumors mimics multiple skeletal metastases in a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism

  Hsu, C. H., Liew, P. L., Wang, W., Leung, T. K. & Yang, K. M., 2008, In: Acta Radiologica. 49, 8, p. 949-950 2 p.

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