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Aliskiren attenuates proteinuria in mice with lupus nephritis by a blood pressure-independent mechanismT H Yen
1Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
Lupus 22:180-9. 2013..7 versus 843.7 mg/g, p < 0.01) or weight gain (control versus aliskiren-treated: 5.65 ± 1.61 versus 8.67 ± 0.97%, p < 0.05)...
Single kidney eliciting a search for associated genital tract anomalyTzung-Hai Yen
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Nephrol Dial Transplant 19:731-2. 2004- Cardiothoracic ratio, inflammation, malnutrition, and mortality in diabetes patients on maintenance hemodialysisTzung Hai Yen
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei 105, Taiwan
Am J Med Sci 337:421-8. 2009.... - The case | a woman with postpartum feverT-H Yen
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Kidney Int 73:1327-8. 2008 - Proliferation of myofibroblasts in the stroma of renal oncocytomaT H Yen
Departments of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Cell Prolif 43:287-96. 2010..Myofibroblasts are a vital component of stroma of many malignant neoplasms, but it is not yet established whether stromal myofibroblasts also exist in benign tumours such as oncocytoma of the kidney... - The case: a young woman with abdominal discomfort and a massT-H Yen
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Kidney Int 73:367-8. 2008 - Spectrum of corrosive esophageal injury after intentional paraquat ingestionTzung Hai Yen
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei 105, Taiwan
Am J Emerg Med 28:728-33. 2010.... - Association between body mass and mortality in maintenance hemodialysis patientsTzung Hai Yen
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Ther Apher Dial 14:400-8. 2010..0392); therefore, the data have demonstrated a survival disadvantage of low BMI in Taiwanese patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis... - The gastrointestinal tract stem cell nicheTzung Hai Yen
Histopathology Unit, Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute, London, UK
Stem Cell Rev 2:203-12. 2006..Moreover, there are many other factors, for example, bone morphogenetic protein, homeobox, forkhead, hedgehog, homeodomain, and platelet-derived growth factor that are also important to stem cell signaling in the gastrointestinal tract... - High-calcium dialysate: a factor associated with inflammation, malnutrition and mortality in non-diabetic maintenance haemodialysis patientsChing Wei Hsu
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan
Nephrology (Carlton) 15:313-20. 2010..This study investigated the possible adverse effects of high-calcium dialysate and mortality in this population... - Effect of chelation therapy on progressive diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes and high-normal body lead burdensKuan Hsing Chen
Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Chang Gung University School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Am J Kidney Dis 60:530-8. 2012..The effect of a longer course of therapy on kidney function decrease over a longer follow-up is not known... - Long-term outcome of repeated lead chelation therapy in progressive non-diabetic chronic kidney diseasesDan Tzu Lin Tan
Division of Nephrology and Poison Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tung Hwa North Rd, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Nephrol Dial Transplant 22:2924-31. 2007..Study findings are limited by relatively short-term follow-up and small sample size... - Spectrum of toxic hepatitis following intentional paraquat ingestion: analysis of 187 casesChin Jung Yang
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Liver Int 32:1400-6. 2012.... - White blood cell count predicts all-cause, cardiovascular disease-cause and infection-cause one-year mortality of maintenance hemodialysis patientsChing Wei Hsu
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Ther Apher Dial 14:552-9. 2010.... - Glycated hemoglobin predicts mortality in nondiabetic patients receiving chronic peritoneal dialysisKuan Hsing Chen
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Am J Nephrol 32:567-74. 2010..patients with chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD) use glucose-based dialysate to maintain their life; however, whether the glycemic status influences outcome of these patients without diabetes remains unknown... - Impaired fasting glucose association with mortality in nondiabetic patients on maintenance peritoneal dialysisKuan Hsing Chen
Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
Am J Med Sci 341:312-7. 2011..The aim of this study was to investigate clinical significance of impaired fasting glucose (IFG) in nondiabetic patients on maintenance peritoneal dialysis (PD)... - Blood lead levels association with 18-month all-cause mortality in patients with chronic peritoneal dialysisJa Liang Lin
University College London Center for Nephrology, Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, London, UK
Nephrol Dial Transplant 25:1627-33. 2010..The clinical significance of blood lead levels (BLLs) in chronic peritoneal dialysis (CPD) patients was undetermined prior to this study... - Association of blood lead levels with mortality in patients on maintenance hemodialysisJa Liang Lin
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Republic of China
Am J Med 124:350-8. 2011..The association between blood lead levels and mortality in patients on maintenance hemodialysis remains unclear... - Improved survival in severe paraquat poisoning with repeated pulse therapy of cyclophosphamide and steroidsJa Liang Lin
Department of Nephrology, Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199, Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Intensive Care Med 37:1006-13. 2011..To clarify the efficacy of repeated methylprednisolone (MP) and cyclophosphamide (CP) pulse therapy and daily dexamethasone (DEX) therapy in patients with severe paraquat (PQ) poisoning... - Blood cadmium level's association with 18-month mortality in diabetic patients with maintenance haemodialysisTzung Hai Yen
Department of Nephrology, Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Nephrol Dial Transplant 26:998-1005. 2011..Elevated blood cadmium levels (BCLs) are well known in maintenance haemodialysis (MHD) patients but the clinical significance in diabetic MHD patients remains unknown... - Paraquat poisoning in pediatric patientsYi Wen Hsieh
From the Center for Traditional Chinese Medicine and Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan Department of Nephrology, China Medical University Hospital and College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
Pediatr Emerg Care 29:487-91. 2013..This observational study examined the outcome of Taiwanese pediatric patients with paraquat poisoning and compared these data with the published data on paraquat poisonings from other international poisoning centers... - Immunoglobulin G levels can predict non-diabetic renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitusCheng Hao Weng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Keelung, Taiwan
J Diabetes 4:37-40. 2012..In patients with type 2 DM (T2DM), specific predictors for non-diabetic renal disease (NDRD) are needed in addition to the traditional indicators for renal biopsy... 
Predictors of acquired perforating dermatosis in uremic patients on hemodialysis: a case-control studyCheng Hao Weng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5 Fu Shin Street, Kwei Shan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan
ScientificWorldJournal 2012:158075. 2012..983; P = 0.026) and Alb (HR: 0.099; P = 0.047) and elevated hsCRP (HR: 1.210, P = 0.024) as risk factors for APD. Conclusions. iPTH, hsCRP, and Alb are predictors for APD in HD patients...- Heart rate-corrected QT interval helps predict mortality after intentional organophosphate poisoningShou Hsuan Liu
Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 7:e36576. 2012..Previous reports indicate that in contrast to normal heart rate-corrected QT intervals (QTc), QTc prolongation might be indicative of a poor prognosis for patients exposed to organophosphates... - Early identification of leptospirosis as an ignored cause of multiple organ dysfunction syndromeHuang Yu Yang
Kidney Research Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Shock 38:24-9. 2012..The easily performed rapid immunoglobulin M serology assay is suitable as a rapid screening test for the diagnosis of leptospirosis... - Peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis in systemic lupus erythematosus patients: comparison of clinical outcomesCheng Hao Weng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, ROC
Kidney Blood Press Res 32:451-6. 2009..This study compared peritoneal dialysis (PD) and hemodialysis (HD) outcomes between female systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) due to lupus nephropathy... - Sequential organ failure assessment score can predict mortality in patients with paraquat intoxicationCheng Hao Weng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
PLoS ONE 7:e51743. 2012..The objective of this study was to identify predictors of mortality in cases of paraquat poisoning. Furthermore, we sought to determine the association between these parameters... - Outcome of patients with lithium poisoning at a far-east poison centerYen Ching Lee
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Hum Exp Toxicol 30:528-34. 2011..Lithium is a popular medication for bipolar disorder, but very little work has been done to study Asian patients with lithium poisoning... - The quality of hemodialysis in patients with mental retardationCheng Hao Weng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, ROC
Ren Fail 30:63-5. 2008..Mentally retarded renal failure patients receiving hemodialysis (HD) comprise a small group of HD patients. There was no previous study describing how to manage these patients during HD and if they could achieve adequate dialysis quality... - Course and outcome of dialysis pericarditis in diabetic patients treated with maintenance hemodialysisJing Ren Tseng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Kidney Blood Press Res 32:17-23. 2009.... - Blood lead levels, malnutrition, inflammation, and mortality in patients with diabetes treated by long-term hemodialysisJa Liang Lin
Department of Nephrology, Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Am J Kidney Dis 51:107-15. 2008..Blood lead levels (BLLs) are associated with mortality in the general population. The clinical significance of BLLs in long-term hemodialysis (HD) patients with diabetes is unknown... - Environmental Lead Exposure Accelerates Progressive Diabetic Nephropathy in Type II Diabetic PatientsWen Hung Huang
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Chang Gung University and School of Medicine, 199 Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei 10548, Taiwan
Biomed Res Int 2013:742545. 2013..Moreover, BLB was associated with increased risk of achieving primary outcome. Environmental exposure to lead may have a long-term effect on progressive diabetic nephropathy in type II diabetic patients... - Early hemoperfusion may improve survival of severely Paraquat-poisoned patientsChing Wei Hsu
Division of Clinical Toxicology, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Lin Kou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China
PLoS ONE 7:e48397. 2012..Although animal studies indicate that hemoperfusion (HP) within 2-4 h after intoxication effectively reduces mortality, the effect of early HP in humans remains unknown... - Does hepatitis C virus affect the reactivation of hepatitis B virus following renal transplantation?Tzung Hai Yen
Department of Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:1046-52. 2006..This study investigates the incidence of HBV reactivation following renal transplantation and compares the clinical outcome, especially the liver outcome, of patients with or without HCV co-infection... - Association of environmental cadmium exposure with inflammation and malnutrition in maintenance haemodialysis patientsChing Wei Hsu
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199, Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Nephrol Dial Transplant 24:1282-8. 2009..However, the correlation of Cd exposure with inflammation and malnutrition remains uncertain. This study examined the possible adverse effects of environmental Cd exposure in maintenance HD patients... - High incidence and recurrence of transitional cell carcinoma in Taiwanese patients with end-stage renal diseaseTsung Yang Wang
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Nephrology (Carlton) 16:225-31. 2011..Aim: This study examines the epidemiology of transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) population from Taiwan, the area with the highest incidence and prevalence of ESRD... - Definite and probable septic pericarditis in hemodialysisJing Ren Tseng
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Ren Fail 32:1177-82. 2010..Although the incidence of septic pericarditis in hemodialysis populations is less frequent in the modern antibiotic era, it is still a cause of death partly because diagnosis is sometimes difficult and uncertain... - Suicide victim of paraquat poisoning make suitable corneal donorTsung Yu Tsai
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei 105, Taiwan
Hum Exp Toxicol 30:71-3. 2011..His corneas were transplanted in two recipients and visual acuities of the recipients were doing well at 6 months after transplantation... - Leptospira santorosai Serovar Shermani detergent extract induces an increase in fibronectin production through a Toll-like receptor 2-mediated pathwayYa Chung Tian
Kidney Research Center, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tun Hwa North Road, Taipei 105, Taiwan
Infect Immun 79:1134-42. 2011..In conclusion, serovar Shermani detergent extract can induce fibronectin production through the TLR2-associated cascade, providing evidence of an association between TLRs and leptospirosis-mediated ECM deposition... - Acute left-arm compartment syndrome due to cephalic arch stenosis in a dialysis patientWei Yang Lee
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, 5 Fu Hsing Street, Gueishan, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Ann Vasc Surg 27:111.e1-3. 2013..This case represents a potentially different mechanism for the development of acute arm compartment syndrome in dialysis patients as well as a treatment strategy different from standard fasciotomy to reduce intracompartmental pressure... - Human poisoning with spinosad and flonicamid insecticidesTing Yi Su
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Hum Exp Toxicol 30:1878-81. 2011..Other potential contributors to the clinical toxicities in this patient are the solvent compositions that were found in the Conserve insecticide formulation... - Transforming growth factor-beta1 decreases epithelial sodium channel functionality in renal collecting duct cells via a Smad4-dependent pathwayChiz Tzung Chang
Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 5 Fu Shin Street, Kwei Shan 333, Taiwan
Nephrol Dial Transplant 23:1126-34. 2008..The aim of this study was to examine the regulation of transepithelial sodium transport by TGF-beta1 in renal cells... - Blood eosinophilia, corticoadrenal insufficiency and eosinophilic cystitisHsin Hung Lin
Department of Nephrology, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
Urol Int 80:219-21. 2008..We report a case of corticoadrenal insufficiency with blood eosinophilia developing gross hematuria and eosinophilic cystitis. The patient was treated with medical therapy, including oral corticosteroids, obtaining excellent results... - Food safety involving ingestion of foods and beverages prepared with phthalate-plasticizer-containing clouding agentsTzung Hai Yen
Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199 Tung Hwa North Road, Taipei 105, Taiwan
J Formos Med Assoc 110:671-84. 2011.... - Resveratrol retards progression of diabetic nephropathy through modulations of oxidative stress, proinflammatory cytokines, and AMP-activated protein kinaseChih Chun Chang
Department and Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Tao Yuan, Taiwan
J Biomed Sci 18:47. 2011..In the present study, we aimed to investigate the renoprotective effects of RSV and delineate its underlying mechanism in early-stage DN... - Comorbid psychiatric diagnoses in suicide attempt by charcoal burning: a 10-year study in a general hospital in TaiwanChemin Lin
Department of Psychiatry, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 34:552-6. 2012..Over the last decade, charcoal burning has become a common method of suicide in Taiwan; however, the underlying psychiatric diagnoses and gender differences have yet to be examined... - Measuring anisotropic diffusion in kidney using MRIMingchen Wu
Department of Medical Imaging and Intervention, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Branch, Taiwan
Acad Radiol 18:1168-74. 2011..To measure the anisotropic diffusion in kidney and to demonstrate the feasibility of renal tractography...