Wen-Chi Chen

Prognostic significance of the proline form of p53 codon 72 polymorphism in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Effects of butylated hydroxyanisole and butylated hydroxytoluene on DNA adduct formation and arylamine N-acetyltransferase activity in human bladder tumour cells.

Urokinase gene 3'-UTR T/C polymorphism is associated with urolithiasis.

Relation of vitamin D receptor FokI start codon polymorphism to bone mineral density and occurrence of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women in Taiwan.

Correlation of p21 gene codon 31 polymorphism and TNF-alpha gene polymorphism with nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Banding ligation versus nadolol and isosorbide mononitrate for the prevention of esophageal variceal rebleeding.

Expression of p16 and cyclin D1 in bladder cancer and correlation in cancer progression.

p21 gene codon 31 polymorphism is associated with bladder cancer.

Osteocalcin gene HindIII C/T polymorphism is a biomarker for prostate cancer and responsiveness to hormone therapy.

Interleukin-1beta and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene polymorphism in postmenopausal women: correlation to bone mineral density and susceptibility to osteoporosis.

Androgen receptor (AR) gene microsatellite polymorphism in postmenopausal women: correlation to bone mineral density and susceptibility to osteoporosis.

A prospective, randomized trial of endoscopic hemoclip placement and distilled water injection for treatment of high-risk bleeding ulcers.

Effects of Tamm-Horsfall protein on the protection of MCDK cells from oxalate induced free radical injury.

TAP1 gene AccI polymorphism is associated with atopic bronchial asthma.

Vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphism is associated with calcium oxalate stone disease.

Association of E-cadherin gene 3'-UTR C/T polymorphism with calcium oxalate stone disease.

Insulin-like growth factor-II gene ApaI polymorphism was not associated with systemic lupus erythematosus.

The ALUI calcitonin receptor gene polymorphism (TT) is associated with low bone mineral density and susceptibility to osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

Vascular endothelial growth factor gene-460 C/T polymorphism is a biomarker for prostate cancer.

Association of interleukin 1beta and receptor antagonist gene polymorphisms with primary open-angle glaucoma.

Interleukin-10 gene -627 allele variants, not interleukin-I beta gene and receptor antagonist gene polymorphisms, are associated with atopic bronchial asthma.

CYP17 gene promoter allelic variant is not associated with prostate cancer.

Clip-assisted endoscopic method for placement of a nasoenteric feeding tube into the distal duodenum.

Prediction of survival in surgical unresectable lung cancer by artificial neural networks including genetic polymorphisms and clinical parameters.

Insulin-like growth factor-II gene polymorphism is associated with primary open angle glaucoma.

Endoscopic banding ligation can effectively resect hyperplastic polyps of stomach.

A codon 31ser-arg polymorphism of the WAF-1/CIP-1/p21/tumour suppressor gene in Chinese primary open-angle glaucoma.

Endoscopic ligation vs. nadolol in the prevention of first variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis.

Protective effect of nicotinamide on neuronal cells under oxygen and glucose deprivation and hypoxia/reoxygenation.

Benzo[a]pyrene diol epoxide up-regulates COX-2 expression through NF-kappaB in rat astrocytes.

Recurrent carcinosarcoma of the renal pelvis. Case report.

p53 gene codon 72 polymorphism but not tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene is associated with prostate cancer.

[The application of the resiliency model to caring for the family of a head injury client].

Urokinase gene 3'-UTR T/C polymorphism is associated with oral cancer.

The characteristics and the prognosis for patients presenting with actively bleeding esophageal varices at endoscopy.

Interleukin-4 gene intron-3 polymorphism is associated with transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder.

Association between the TAP1 gene codon 637 polymorphism and Graves' disease.

Development of hepatocellular carcinoma after successful management of esophageal variceal bleeding.

Factors for early tumor recurrence of single small hepatocellular carcinoma after percutaneous radiofrequency ablation therapy.

CYP17 and tumor necrosis factor-alpha gene polymorphisms are associated with risk of oral cancer in Chinese patients in Taiwan.

Outcomes of hand-assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy for managing upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma--China Medical University Hospital experience.

Correlation of Gleason scores between needle-core biopsy and radical prostatectomy specimens in patients with prostate cancer.

Transporter associated with antigen processing gene 1 codon 333 and codon 637 polymorphisms are associated with primary open-angle glaucoma.

Interleukin-4 gene, but not the interleukin-1 beta gene polymorphism, is associated with oral cancer.

Tumor necrosis factor alpha, CYP 17, urokinase, and interleukin 10 gene polymorphisms in postmenopausal women: correlation to bone mineral density and susceptibility to osteoporosis.

Arginine and proline alleles of the p53 gene are associated with different locations of gastric cancer.

Clinical application of clip-assisted endoscopic method for nasoenteric feeding in patients with gastroparesis and gastroesophageal wounds.

Composition of common bile duct stones in Chinese patients during and after endoscopic sphincterotomy.

Glutathione S-transferase M1 gene but not insulin-like growth factor-2 gene or epidermal growth factor gene is associated with prostate cancer.

Interleukin-1-beta gene, but not the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene, is associated with Graves' disease.

Implications of anti-parietal cell antibodies and anti-Helicobacter pylori antibodies in histological gastritis and patient outcome.

The effects of eradication of Helicobacter pylori on the recurrence of duodenal ulcers in patients with cirrhosis.

Re: In vivo tension sustained by fascial sling in pubovaginal sling surgery for female stress urinary incontinence.

TAP 2 gene Msp-I polymorphism might be associated with calcium oxalate stone disease.

Association of E-cadherin gene 3'-UTR C/T polymorphism with primary open angle glaucoma.

A prospective randomized trial of esomeprazole- versus pantoprazole-based triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication.

E-cadherin gene 3'-UTR C/T polymorphism is associated with prostate cancer.

Glutathione S-transferase M1 gene null genotype and gastric cancer risk in Taiwan.

Emergency endoscopic variceal ligation versus somatostatin for acute esophageal variceal bleeding.

Comparison of hemostatic efficacy for epinephrine injection alone and injection combined with hemoclip therapy in treating high-risk bleeding ulcers.

Association between the TAP2 gene codon 665 polymorphism and Graves' disease.

Evaluation of stress urinary incontinence by computer-aided vector-based perineal ultrasound.

Comparison of endoscopic variceal ligation and nadolol plus isosorbide-5-mononitrate in the prevention of first variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients.

IL-2 gene C/T polymorphism is associated with prostate cancer.

Helicobacter pylori infection and the risk of gastric malignancy.

Association between vitamin-D receptor gene FokI polymorphism and Graves' disease among Taiwanese Chinese.

Acute pancreatitis-associated acute gastrointestinal mucosal lesions: incidence, characteristics, and clinical significance.

Wu-Ling-San formula inhibits the crystallization of calcium oxalate in vitro.

A high association of upper urinary tract transitional cell carcinoma with nonfunctioning kidney caused by stone disease in Taiwan.

A traditional Chinese herbal antilithic formula, Wulingsan, effectively prevents the renal deposition of calcium oxalate crystal in ethylene glycol-fed rats.

Mass spectroscopic characteristics of low molecular weight proteins extracted from calcium oxalate stones: preliminary study.

Role of genotype and precore/basal core promoter mutations of hepatitis B virus in patients with chronic hepatitis B with acute exacerbation.

Depsipeptide (FK228) inhibits growth of human prostate cancer cells.

Osteoblast-derived TGF-beta1 stimulates IL-8 release through AP-1 and NF-kappaB in human cancer cells.

Improved survival in patients receiving medical therapy as compared with banding ligation for the prevention of esophageal variceal rebleeding.

Upregulation of matrix metalloproteinase-9 and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases in rapid atrial pacing-induced atrial fibrillation.

Transforming growth factor-beta1 increases cell migration and beta1 integrin up-regulation in human lung cancer cells.

Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of the liver.

Osteopontin increases lung cancer cells migration via activation of the alphavbeta3 integrin/FAK/Akt and NF-kappaB-dependent pathway.

Artificial neural network-based study can predict gastric cancer staging.

Cyr61 increases migration and MMP-13 expression via alphavbeta3 integrin, FAK, ERK and AP-1-dependent pathway in human chondrosarcoma cells.

Progesterone receptor polymorphism is associated with pelvic organ prolapse risk.

Comparison of hemostatic efficacy for argon plasma coagulation and distilled water injection in treating high-risk bleeding ulcers.

Prophylaxis of experimentally induced calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis in rats by Zhulingtang, a traditional Chinese herbal formula.

A randomized, controlled trial of banding ligation plus drug therapy versus drug therapy alone in the prevention of esophageal variceal rebleeding.

Sclera-related gene polymorphisms in high myopia.

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor 1 gene polymorphisms associated with high myopia.

High-mobility group box 1-mediated matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in non-small cell lung cancer contributes to tumor cell invasiveness.

Asymptomatic congenital splenorenal shunt in a noncirrhotic patient with a left adrenal aldosterone-producing adenoma.

Association of interleukin-18 gene polymorphisms with calcium oxalate kidney stone disease.

Matrix metalloproteinase-9 polymorphism and risk of pelvic organ prolapse in Taiwanese women.

Identification of melamine/cyanuric acid-containing nephrolithiasis by infrared spectroscopy.

Disease association of the CD103 polymorphisms in Taiwan Chinese Graves' ophthalmopathy patients.

Secondary hypertension due to a renin-secreting juxtaglomerular cell tumor.

Resveratrol inhibits human lung adenocarcinoma cell metastasis by suppressing heme oxygenase 1-mediated nuclear factor-kappaB pathway and subsequently downregulating expression of matrix metalloproteinases.

Lack of association between transient receptor potential cation channel 6 polymorphisms and primary membranous glomerulonephritis.

Controlled trial of ligation plus nadolol versus nadolol alone for the prevention of first variceal bleeding.

Decreased expression of thrombomodulin is correlated with tumor cell invasiveness and poor prognosis in nonsmall cell lung cancer.

Applications of meridian electrical conductance for renal colic: a prospective study.

Association of interleukin-1beta (IL1B) polymorphisms with Graves' ophthalmopathy in Taiwan Chinese patients.

Synthesis, in vitro macrophage response and detoxification of bamboo charcoal beads for purifying blood.

Honokiol and magnolol as multifunctional antioxidative molecules for dermatologic disorders.

The association between polymorphisms of B7 molecules (CD80 and CD86) and Graves' ophthalmopathy in a Taiwanese population.

Impact of shock wave lithotripsy on heart rate variability in patients with urolithiasis.

经皮神经电刺激对 ST36、 SP6 穴麻醉过程中可防止 hyperglycaemic 响应： 随机对照试验。

Matriptase is involved in ErbB-2-induced prostate cancer cell invasion.

Toll-like receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with susceptibility to Graves' ophthalmopathy in Taiwan males.

Intraocular pressure-lowering effect of auricular acupressure in patients with glaucoma: a prospective, single-blinded, randomized controlled trial.

HIV and HCV cooperatively promote hepatic fibrogenesis via induction of reactive oxygen species and NFkappaB.

IL28B inhibits hepatitis C virus replication through the JAK-STAT pathway.

Risk factors for surgical failure after posterior intravaginal slingplasty: a case series.

CCN6 enhances ICAM-1 expression and cell motility in human chondrosarcoma cells.

Ethylene glycol induces calcium oxalate crystal deposition in Malpighian tubules: a Drosophila model for nephrolithiasis/urolithiasis.

Effects of electroacupuncture on benign prostate hyperplasia patients with lower urinary tract symptoms: a single-blinded, randomized controlled trial.

Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation alone without sphincterotomy for the treatment of large common bile duct stones.

Simultaneous use of traditional Chinese medicine (si-ni-tang) to treat septic shock patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

Sequential therapy achieves a higher eradication rate than standard triple therapy in Taiwan.

Diabetes mellitus correlates with increased risk of pancreatic cancer: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan.

Association between copy number variation of complement component C4 and Graves' disease.

Association Between Plasma Endothelin-1 and Severity of Different Types of Glaucoma.

Risk factors associated with symptomatic cholelithiasis in Taiwan: a population-based study.

Attitudes toward dating violence among college students in mainland China: an exploratory study.

Factors linked to severe thrombocytopenia during antiviral therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis c and pretreatment low platelet counts.

Cytotoxic phenylpropanoids and a new triterpene, turformosinic acid, from Turpinia formosana Nakai.

Melamine-induced urolithiasis in a Drosophila model.

Protective effect of Flos carthami extract against ethylene glycol-induced urolithiasis in rats.

Esomeprazole alone compared with esomeprazole plus aspirin for the treatment of aspirin-related peptic ulcers.

Cistanche deserticola extract increases bone formation in osteoblasts.

Stress urinary incontinence following vaginal trauma involves remodeling of urethral connective tissue in female mice.

Comparison of Glaucoma Diagnoses Using Stratus and Cirrus Optical Coherence Tomography in Different Glaucoma Types in a Chinese Population.

Papillary adenocarcinoma of rete testis mimics inflammatory lump: a case report.

Role of pigment epithelium-derived factor in stem/progenitor cell-associated neovascularization.

The impact of gender and size on the pathology of small renal mass.

Efficacy of transient elastography in screening for large esophageal varices in patients with suspicious or proven liver cirrhosis.

Chromium (VI) induces both bulky DNA adducts and oxidative DNA damage at adenines and guanines in the p53 gene of human lung cells.

Randomized, controlled trial of carvedilol versus nadolol plus isosorbide mononitrate for the prevention of variceal rebleeding.

Delayed endoscopy increases re-bleeding and mortality in patients with hematemesis and active esophageal variceal bleeding: a cohort study.

7-Day Nonbismuth-Containing Concomitant Therapy Achieves a High Eradication Rate for Helicobacter pylori in Taiwan.

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor 3 is dominant in myopia progression.

Effects of auricular acupressure on body weight parameters in patients with chronic schizophrenia.

Effect of CpG methylation at different sequence context on acrolein- and BPDE-DNA binding and mutagenesis.

The relationship between gallbladder status and recurrent biliary complications in patients with choledocholithiasis following endoscopic treatment.

SOCS1 abrogates IFN's antiviral effect on hepatitis C virus replication.