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| K-C HuangSummaryAffiliation: National Taiwan University Country: Taiwan Publications
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Persistence of immunogenicity of a monovalent influenza virus A/H1N1 2009 vaccine in healthy volunteersYi Chun Lai
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Clin Vaccine Immunol 19:429-35. 2012..However, there was no statistically significant difference among different dose groups. Therefore, we suggest only a single vaccination dose of 15 μg HA for adults and two doses of 15 μg HA for the elderly in the future...
Serum selenium concentration is associated with metabolic factors in the elderly: a cross-sectional studyKuen Cheh Yang
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
Nutr Metab (Lond) 7:38. 2010..Furthermore, there were few studies conducted specifically for the elderly. This study examined the relationship of serum selenium concentration with serum lipids and fasting glucose in the Taiwanese elderly population...
Obesity and its related diseases in TaiwanK C Huang
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Obes Rev 9:32-4. 2008..Therefore, a comprehensive prevention and management programme of obesity is urgently warranted for controlling the growing obesity trend and its related diseases in Taiwan...
Insulin resistance, obesity, and metabolic syndrome among non-diabetic pre- and post-menopausal women in North TaiwanW-Y Lin
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Obes (Lond) 30:912-7. 2006..Both obesity and insulin resistance may play an important role in the development of metabolic syndrome among the middle-aged women in North Taiwan...
Optimal cut-off values for obesity: using simple anthropometric indices to predict cardiovascular risk factors in TaiwanW-Y Lin
Obesity Research Group, Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:1232-8. 2002..Our study also supported the hypothesis that the cut-off values using BMI and WC to define obesity should be much lower in Taiwan than in Western countries...
Plasma leptin is associated with insulin resistance independent of age, body mass index, fat mass, lipids, and pubertal development in nondiabetic adolescentsK C Huang
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 28:470-5. 2004....
Obesity and hepatitis B infection are associated with increased risk of metabolic syndrome in university freshmenS L Yen
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Obes (Lond) 32:474-80. 2008..To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its associated risk factors in a cohort of university freshmen...
Four anthropometric indices and cardiovascular risk factors in TaiwanK C Huang
Obesity Research Group, Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:1060-8. 2002..To examine the relationships between four anthropometric measurements and cardiovascular risk factors in Taiwan...
Clinical implications of minimal residual disease monitoring by quantitative polymerase chain reaction in acute myeloid leukemia patients bearing nucleophosmin (NPM1) mutationsW C Chou
Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Leukemia 21:998-1004. 2007..001). Failure to achieve 2 logs of reduction after consolidation predicted shorter OS (P=0.01) and RFS (P=0.001). In conclusion, qPCR monitoring may have prognostic impact in AML patients with NPM1 mutations...
Adiponectin mRNA levels in the abdominal adipose depots of nondiabetic womenW-S Yang
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 27:896-900. 2003..The expression levels of adiponectin in the omental adipose depots are related to TG metabolism...
Microvessel density, cyclo-oxygenase 2 expression, K-ras mutation and p53 overexpression in colonic cancerJ T Liang
Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
Br J Surg 91:355-61. 2004..Tumour angiogenesis, cyclo-oxygenase (COX) 2 expression, K-ras mutation and p53 overexpression are commonly involved in colorectal tumorigenesis, but their interrelationship and clinicopathological effects remain inconclusive...
Electrolyzed-reduced water reduced hemodialysis-induced erythrocyte impairment in end-stage renal disease patientsK-C Huang
Department of Family Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine and National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Kidney Int 70:391-8. 2006..In conclusion, ERW treatment administration is effective in palliating HD-evoked oxidative stress, as indicated by lipid peroxidation, hemolysis, and overexpression of proinflammatory cytokines in HD patients...
Cancer-specific mortality in chronic kidney disease: longitudinal follow-up of a large cohortPei Hsuan Weng
Department of Family edicine, Taiwan Adventist Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 6:1121-8. 2011..Such outcome data are needed for proper allocation of resources and would help to develop better preventive services...
Is a single definition of the metabolic syndrome appropriate?--A comparative study of the USA and AsiaA Patel
The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia
Atherosclerosis 184:225-32. 2006..The NCEP-ATPIII definition identifies a heterogeneous group of individuals with the metabolic syndrome in different populations...
Comparison of the association of age with the infection of Salmonella and Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium in Pekin ducks and Roman geeseC Y Yu
Department of Veterinary Medicine, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan
Poult Sci 87:1544-9. 2008..Therefore, Salmonella Typhimurium infection should be more common in goose farms than in duck farms, especially in the younger birds...
