H. L. Rachel Liou

Effect of erythropoietin on level of circulating endothelial progenitor cells and outcome in patients after acute ischemic stroke.

Biological monitoring of low-level 2-butoxyethanol exposure in decal transfer workers in bicycle manufacturing factories.

Face recognition in Asperger syndrome: a study on EEG spectral power changes.

Tissue-specific differences in mitochondrial DNA content in type 2 diabetes.

Opioid receptor activation: suppression of ischemia/reperfusion-induced production of TNF-α in the retina.

Secondary metabolites from the leaves of Neolitsea hiiranensis and the anti-inflammatory activity of some of them.

Use of divalent metal ions in the DNA cleavage reaction of topoisomerase IV.

Inflammation confers dual effects on nociceptive processing in chronic neuropathic pain model.

Angelica acutiloba Root Attenuates Insulin Resistance Induced by High-Fructose Diet in Rats.

Low defaecation frequency in Taiwanese adolescents: association with dietary intake, physical activity and sedentary behaviour.

Protein hydrolysate-induced cholecystokinin secretion from enteroendocrine cells is indirectly mediated by the intestinal oligopeptide transporter PepT1.

Long-term clinical outcomes following elective stent implantation for unprotected left main coronary artery disease.

Retinal microglial activation and inflammation induced by amadori-glycated albumin in a rat model of diabetes.

Predicting and analyzing DNA-binding domains using a systematic approach to identifying a set of informative physicochemical and biochemical properties.

Nicorandil inhibits angiotensin-II-induced proliferation of cultured rat cardiac fibroblasts.

Surgery-first accelerated orthognathic surgery: postoperative rapid orthodontic tooth movement.

Comparative analysis of urinary N7-(2-hydroxyethyl)guanine for ethylene oxide- and non-exposed workers.

Abdominal obesity is the most significant metabolic syndrome component predictive of cardiovascular events in chronic hemodialysis patients.

A novel postoperative seizure classification for long-term mortality of patients with intractable epilepsy: comparison with the Engel system.

2-amino-3,4,5-trimethoxybenzophenones as potent tubulin polymerization inhibitors.

Contralateral diaphragmatic palsy after subcortical middle cerebral artery infarction without capsular involvement.

Daily-life physical activity and related factors among patients with cancer receiving chemotherapy in Taiwan.

Impact of apolipoprotein A5 (APOA5) polymorphisms on serum triglyceride levels in schizophrenic patients under long-term atypical antipsychotic treatment.

Role of the cellular transcription factor YY1 in the latent-lytic switch of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus.

Synthesis and biological evaluation of 4-aroyl-6,7,8-trimethoxyquinolines as a novel class of anticancer agents.

Delay in recognition of pulmonary arterial hypertension: factors identified from the REVEAL Registry.

Burden of tuberculosis among aboriginal and non-aboriginal Taiwanese, 1996-2006.

Protective effects of Chlorella-derived peptide on UVB-induced production of MMP-1 and degradation of procollagen genes in human skin fibroblasts.

Vascular endothelial growth factors and angiopoietins in presentations and prognosis of papillary thyroid carcinoma.

Overexpression of 14-3-3ε predicts tumour metastasis and poor survival in hepatocellular carcinoma.

Intention to leave of Asian nurses in US hospitals: does cultural orientation matter?

Association of CYP2E1, GST and mEH genetic polymorphisms with urinary acrylamide metabolites in workers exposed to acrylamide.

Symptom patterns of patients with head and neck cancer in a palliative care unit.

Concise syntheses of N-aryl-5,6,7-trimethoxyindoles as antimitotic and vascular disrupting agents: application of the copper-mediated Ullmann-type arylation.

Dexamethasone decreases cholestatic liver injury via inhibition of intrinsic pathway with simultaneous enhancement of mitochondrial biogenesis.

Direct measurement of DNA bending by type IIA topoisomerases: implications for non-equilibrium topology simplification.

Design and development of a tele-healthcare information system based on web services and HL7 standards.

Scaffold-hopping strategy: synthesis and biological evaluation of 5,6-fused bicyclic heteroaromatics to identify orally bioavailable anticancer agents.

STIM1, PKC-δ and RasGRP set a threshold for proapoptotic Erk signaling during B cell development.

A forward loop between glioma and microglia: glioma-derived extracellular matrix-activated microglia secrete IL-18 to enhance the migration of glioma cells.

Reversible photo-induced long-period fiber gratings in photonic liquid crystal fibers.

Prenatal diagnostic rates and postnatal outcomes of fetal orofacial clefts in a Taiwanese population.

The association between total urinary arsenic concentration and renal dysfunction in a community-based population from central Taiwan.

Acute mesenteric adenitis mimicking appendicitis in an HIV patient.

Partially purified extract and viscolin from Viscum coloratum attenuate airway inflammation and eosinophil infiltration in ovalbumin-sensitized mice.

UBE2M-mediated p27(Kip1) degradation in gemcitabine cytotoxicity.

Sinus node dysfunction as an initial presentation of adult systemic lupus erythematosus.

在脉冲频谱分析特应性皮炎和 nonatopic 健康儿童之间的差异。

Stat3 and MMP7 contribute to pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma initiation and progression.

Arabidopsis Argonaute10 specifically sequesters miR166/165 to regulate shoot apical meristem development.

Prevalence and significance of thyroid uptake detected by 18F-FDG PET.

Early detection of recurrent ovarian cancer in patients with low-level increases in serum CA-125 levels by 2-[F-18]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography.

Andrographolide inhibits PI3K/AKT-dependent NOX2 and iNOS expression protecting mice against hypoxia/ischemia-induced oxidative brain injury.

Surface-enhanced infrared spectroscopic studies of the catalytic behavior of silver nanoparticles on a germanium substrate.

A(â‚‚A) adenosine receptor (A(â‚‚A)AR) as a therapeutic target in diabetic retinopathy.

[An evaluation of fatigue in patients with glioblastoma relapse treated with the combination of irinotecan-bevacizumab].

Experiences of a Taiwanese nurse in the United States.

Robust L-type calcium current expression following heterozygous knockout of the Cav1.2 gene in adult mouse heart.

Emergence and dissemination of bla(OXA-23)-carrying imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter sp in a regional hospital in Taiwan.

Gastrointestinal bleeding and outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

Isofagomine in vivo effects in a neuronopathic Gaucher disease mouse.

Mutations in BRAF correlate with poor survival of colorectal cancers in Chinese population.

Coenzyme Q10 reduces ethanol-induced apoptosis in corneal fibroblasts.

Delay of gap filling during nucleotide excision repair by base excision repair: the concept of competition exemplified by the effect of propolis.

Transradial cardiac catheterization: a review of access site complications.

Clustering heart rate dynamics is associated with β-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms: analysis by information-based similarity index.

Visible light responsive photocatalyst induces progressive and apical-terminus preferential damages on Escherichia coli surfaces.

Reappraisal of heart rate variability in acute ischemic stroke.

Labedipinedilol-A prevents lysophosphatidylcholine-induced vascular smooth muscle cell death through reducing reactive oxygen species production and anti-apoptosis.

Molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance determinants of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in five proximal hospitals in Taiwan.

Efficacy of epigallocatechin-3-gallate and Amla (Emblica officinalis) extract for the treatment of diabetic-uremic patients.

Empirical modified sequential therapy containing levofloxacin and high-dose esomeprazole in second-line therapy for Helicobacter pylori infection: a multicentre clinical trial.

A gene delivery system for human cells mediated by both a cell-penetrating peptide and a piggyBac transposase.

Synthesis and biological evaluation of 1-(4'-Indolyl and 6'-Quinolinyl) indoles as a new class of potent anticancer agents.

Alpha-synuclein functions in the nucleus to protect against hydroxyurea-induced replication stress in yeast.

Exaggerated eye growth in IRBP-deficient mice in early development.

All-Optical Modulation of Localized Surface Plasmon Coupling in a Hybrid System Composed of Photo-Switchable Gratings and Au Nanodisk Arrays.

Dehydroepiandrosterone suppresses eosinophil infiltration and airway hyperresponsiveness via modulation of chemokines and Th2 cytokines in ovalbumin-sensitized mice.

Regulation of Obesity and Lipid Disorders by Extracts from Angelica acutiloba Root in High-fat Diet-induced Obese Rats.

Eugenolol and glyceryl-isoeugenol suppress LPS-induced iNOS expression by down-regulating NF-kappaB AND AP-1 through inhibition of MAPKS and AKT/IkappaBalpha signaling pathways in macrophages.

Magnetic resonance imaging for lung cancer detection: experience in a population of more than 10,000 healthy individuals.

Prevalence and correlates of self-induced vomiting as weight-control strategy among adolescents in Taiwan.

Development and effectiveness of a school programme on improving body image among elementary school students in Taiwan.

Facebook use leads to health-care reform in Taiwan.

Begin with the real-world patients of non-goal-achieved hypercholesterolemia in taiwan through the ezetimibe/simvastatin tablet - The BRAVO Study.

Body composition assessment in Taiwanese individuals with poliomyelitis.

Enhancement of green-light photoluminescence of Ta2O5 nanoblock stacks.

Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase negatively regulates the replication of Bamboo mosaic virus and its associated satellite RNA.

Different NK cell developmental events require different levels of IL-15 trans-presentation.

Dose-response relationship between cumulative mercury exposure index and specific uptake ratio in the striatum on Tc-99m TRODAT SPECT.

Design and fabrication of optical system for time-multiplex autostereoscopic display.

Mode multiplexer for multimode transmission in multimode fibers.

ESR1, FTO, and UCP2 genes interact with bariatric surgery affecting weight loss and glycemic control in severely obese patients.

Kaempferol regulates the lipid-profile in high-fat diet-fed rats through an increase in hepatic PPARα levels.

Effect of cholesterol and CYP46 polymorphism on cognitive event-related potentials.

Expression of Krűppel-like factor 5 in gastric cancer and its clinical correlation in Taiwan.

The relationship between isolated dizziness/vertigo and the risk factors of ischemic stroke: a case control study.

Mitochondrial DNA protects against salt stress-induced cytochrome c-mediated apoptosis in yeast.

Usefulness of pre-procedure cavotricuspid isthmus imaging by modified transthoracic echocardiography for predicting outcome of isthmus-dependent atrial flutter ablation.

Deciphering the neuroprotective mechanisms of Bu-yang Huan-wu decoction by an integrative neurofunctional and genomic approach in ischemic stroke mice.

Myricetin Ameliorates Defective Post-Receptor Insulin Signaling via β-Endorphin Signaling in the Skeletal Muscles of Fructose-Fed Rats.

San-Huang-Xie-Xin-Tang Prevents Rat Hearts from Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Apoptosis through eNOS and MAPK Pathways.

Adjuvant chemotherapy for stage II colon cancer with poor prognostic features.

Meigs' syndrome with elevated serum cancer antigen 125 levels in a case of ovarian sclerosing stromal tumor.

Cytogenetic discrepancy between uncultured amniocytes and cultured amniocytes in mosaic isochromosome 20q detected at amniocentesis.

Subcellular distribution of glutathione and its dynamic changes under oxidative stress in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

The anti-cancer effects of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate on the signaling pathways associated with membrane receptors in MCF-7 cells.

Role of ERK signaling in the neuroprotective efficacy of magnesium sulfate treatment during focal cerebral ischemia in the gerbil cortex.

Chromatin affinity-precipitation using a small metabolic molecule: its application to analysis of O-acetyl-ADP-ribose.

Traffic air pollution and risk of death from gastric cancer in Taiwan: petrol station density as an indicator of air pollutant exposure.

Baicalein inhibits the migration and invasive properties of human hepatoma cells.

Association of genetic variants in six candidate genes with valproic acid therapy optimization.

Tyrosine kinase inhibitor, genistein, reduces renal inflammation and injury in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice.

Efficacy and safety of valsartan in hypertensive Taiwanese patients: post-marketing surveillance study.

Dietary administration of a Gracilaria tenuistipitata extract enhances the immune response and resistance against Vibrio alginolyticus and white spot syndrome virus in the white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei.

Brain cancer associated with environmental lead exposure: Evidence from implementation of a National Petrol-Lead Phase-Out Program (PLPOP) in Taiwan between 1979 and 2007.

Carisbamate (RWJ-333369) inhibits glutamate transmission in the granule cell of the dentate gyrus.

What is the price for perfection for precise aorto-ostial stent placement?

Beneficial effect of traditional chinese medicinal formula danggui-shaoyao-san on advanced glycation end-product-mediated renal injury in streptozotocin-diabetic rats.

Cervical spinal epidural hematoma mimics acute ischemic stroke.

Prolyl isomerase Pin1 as a molecular switch to determine the fate of phosphoproteins.

Primary malignant melanoma of the vagina with repeated local recurrences and brain metastasis.

Context-specific regulation of NF-κB target gene expression by EZH2 in breast cancers.

Numerical investigation on the enhanced carrier collection efficiency of Ga-face GaN/InGaN p-i-n solar cells with polarization compensation interlayers.

Cytomegalovirus infection causes morbidity and mortality in patients with autoimmune diseases, particularly systemic lupus: in a Chinese population in Taiwan.

Polymorphisms in LMNA and near a SERPINA13 gene are not associated with cognitive performance in Chinese elderly males without dementia.

Two-dimensional single-crystalline Zn hexagonal nanoplates: size-controllable synthesis and X-ray diffraction study.

Effects of BDNF polymorphisms on brain function and behavior in health and disease.

HURP regulates chromosome congression by modulating kinesin Kif18A function.

Prodigiosin inhibits gp91(phox) and iNOS expression to protect mice against the oxidative/nitrosative brain injury induced by hypoxia-ischemia.

Milnacipran in panic disorder with agoraphobia and major depressive disorder: a case report.

Implementation of an indium-tin-oxide (ITO) direct-Ohmic contact structure on a GaN-based light emitting diode.

Micellar transitions in solvent-annealed thin films of an amphiphilic block copolymer controlled with tunable surface fields.

Association study of brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene polymorphisms and body weight change in schizophrenic patients under long-term atypical antipsychotic treatment.

Phosphorylation of bamboo mosaic virus satellite RNA (satBaMV)-encoded protein P20 downregulates the formation of satBaMV-P20 ribonucleoprotein complex.

Increased expression of 14-3-3β promotes tumor progression and predicts extrahepatic metastasis and worse survival in hepatocellular carcinoma.

TNF-α -308 G>A polymorphism and weight gain in patients with schizophrenia under long-term clozapine, risperidone or olanzapine treatment.

San-Huang-Xie-Xin-Tang protects cardiomyocytes against hypoxia/reoxygenation injury via inhibition of oxidative stress-induced apoptosis.

Successful management of contrast medium extravasation injury through stellate ganglion block and intra-arterial nitroglycerin.

Intrinsic epigenetic factors cooperate with the steroid hormone ecdysone to govern dendrite pruning in Drosophila.

Intensity of cytosol expression of 8-OHdG in normal renal tubules is associated with the severity of renal fibrosis.

Imipenem: a potent inducer of multidrug resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii.

Heterozygote advantage of the MTHFR C677T polymorphism on specific cognitive performance in elderly Chinese males without dementia.

Role of a propeller loop in the quaternary structure and enzymatic activity of prolyl dipeptidases DPP-IV and DPP9.

Prolyl isomerase Pin1 stabilizes and activates orphan nuclear receptor TR3 to promote mitogenesis.

Infective endocarditis detected by ¹⁸F-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography in a patient with occult infection.

The Th17 immune response is controlled by the Rel-RORγ-RORγ T transcriptional axis.

Association of CHRNA4 polymorphism with depression and loneliness in elderly males.

Scanning photoemission spectromicroscopic study of 4-nm ultrathin SiO(3.4) protrusions probe-induced on the native SiO(2) layer.

The medicolegal issue of tissue plasminogen activator in ischemic stroke: a review of judiciary decrees in Taiwan.

Convergence of the insulin and serotonin programs in the pancreatic β-cell.

Neuropsychological performance and seizure-related risk factors in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

A long-term follow-up study of 176 cases with adult-type ovarian granulosa cell tumors.

Long-term follow-up of patients surgically treated for ruptured ovarian endometriotic cysts.

Clinical and biochemical indicators of homeostasis model assessment-estimated insulin resistance in postmenopausal women.

Cytomegalovirus associated corneal endotheliitis after penetrating keratoplasty in a patient with Fuchs corneal endothelial dystrophy.

5-Amino-2-aroylquinolines as highly potent tubulin polymerization inhibitors. Part 2. The impact of bridging groups at position C-2.

Roles of Oxidative Stress, Apoptosis, PGC-1α and Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Cerebral Ischemia.

Hyperleptinaemia positively correlated with metabolic syndrome in hemodialysis patients.

Transient changes of intraocular pressure and anterior segment configuration after diagnostic mydriasis with 1% tropicamide in children.

Psychosocial variables and obesity-risk-reduction behaviors in chinese americans.

Human papillomavirus in vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia.

Intron identification approaches based on weighted features and fuzzy decision trees.

Enhancement in insulation and mechanical properties of PMMA nanocomposite foams infused with multi-walled carbon nanotubes.

Can clinical features stratify use of endoscopy for dyspeptic patients with high background prevalence of upper gastrointestinal cancer?

Effects of biodiesel, engine load and diesel particulate filter on nonvolatile particle number size distributions in heavy-duty diesel engine exhaust.

Danggui Buxue Tang attenuates eosinophil infiltration and airway hyperresponsiveness in asthmatic mice.

Glycated hemoglobin A1c is superior to fasting plasma glucose as an independent risk factor for colorectal neoplasia.

Geographic variation in the age- and gender-specific prevalence and incidence of epilepsy: Analysis of Taiwanese National Health Insurance-based data.

Contribution of ischemic stroke to hip fracture risk and the influence of gender difference.

Protein kinase C mediated pH( i )-regulation of ROMK1 channels via a phosphatidylinositol-4,5-bisphosphate-dependent mechanism.

Induction of Oxidative DNA Damage by Flavonoids of Propolis: Its Mechanism and Implication about Antioxidant Capacity.

Developing an ICF core set for post-stroke disability assessment and verification in Taiwan: a preliminary study.

Protein Kinase Mζ Is Necessary for Cocaine-Induced Synaptic Potentiation in the Ventral Tegmental Area.

Clonal spread of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in eastern Taiwan.

Implementation of the CMOS MEMS Condenser Microphone with Corrugated Metal Diaphragm and Silicon Back-Plate.

Ex Vivo and in Vivo Effects of Isofagomine on Acid β-Glucosidase Variants and Substrate Levels in Gaucher Disease.

In vitro selection and characterization of a novel Zn(II)-dependent phosphorothiolate thiolesterase ribozyme.

Study on the potential for delay tolerant networks by health workers in low resource settings.

Preferential involvement of mitochondria in Toll-like receptor 3 agonist-induced neuroblastoma cell apoptosis, but not in inhibition of cell growth.

Robust design of biological circuits: evolutionary systems biology approach.

Association of polymorphisms in EPHX1, UGT2B7, ABCB1, ABCC2, SCN1A and SCN2A genes with carbamazepine therapy optimization.

The long-term effect of statins on the risk of new-onset diabetes mellitus in elderly Taiwanese patients with hypertension and dyslipidaemia: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study.

Effect of Bcl-2 rs956572 SNP on regional gray matter volumes and cognitive function in elderly males without dementia.

The Impact of Pharmacogenomics Research on Drug Development.

Acute renal failure after paliperidone overdose: a case report.

Is E326K glucocerebrosidase a polymorphic or pathological variant?

Comparison of cryoglobulinemia in children and adults.

Promoter polymorphism G-6A, which modulates angiotensinogen gene expression, is associated with non-familial sick sinus syndrome.

Primary treatment and prognostic factors of small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the uterine cervix: A Taiwanese Gynecologic Oncology Group study.

Telemedicine Utilization to Support the Management of the Burns Treatment Involving Patient Pathways in Both Developed and Developing Countries: A Case Study.

Vinegar-Baked Radix Bupleuri Regulates Lipid Disorders via a Pathway Dependent on Peroxisome-Proliferator-Activated Receptor-α in High-Fat-Diet-Induced Obese Rats.

Risk of myocardial infarction in women with pelvic inflammatory disease.

Wernicke encephalopathy with atypical magnetic resonance imaging: a case report.

Transgene regulation in plants by alternative splicing of a suicide exon.

Susceptibilities to Amphotericin B, Fluconazole and Voriconazole of Trichosporon Clinical Isolates.

MG63 Osteoblast-Like Cells Exhibit Different Behavior when Grown on Electrospun Collagen Matrix versus Electrospun Gelatin Matrix.

Differential role of actin-binding proteins in controlling the adipogenic differentiation of human CD105-positive Wharton's Jelly cells.

Proteome and computational analyses reveal new insights into the mechanisms of hepatitis C virus mediated liver disease post-transplantation.