Chin Hsiao Tseng

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Country: Taiwan

Publications

  1. ncbi An overview on peripheral vascular disease in blackfoot disease-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
    Angiology 53:529-37. 2002
  2. ncbi Thyroid cancer risk is not increased in diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Division of Environmental Health and Occupational Medicine of the National Health Research Institutes, Taipei, Taiwan
    PLoS ONE 7:e53096. 2012
  3. ncbi New-onset diabetes with a history of dyslipidemia predicts pancreatic cancer
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    Pancreas 42:42-8. 2013
  4. ncbi Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists and bladder cancer: lessons from animal studies
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 30:368-402. 2012
  5. ncbi Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and peripheral arterial disease in diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei 100, Taiwan
    Exp Diabetes Res 2012:698695. 2012
  6. ncbi Obesity paradox: differential effects on cancer and noncancer mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Atherosclerosis 226:186-92. 2013
  7. ncbi Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a significant risk factor for bladder cancer in diabetic patients: a population-based cohort study using the National Health Insurance in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    BMC Cancer 13:7. 2013
  8. ncbi Diabetes, metformin use, and colon cancer: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Eur J Endocrinol 167:409-16. 2012
  9. ncbi Diabetes but not insulin is associated with higher colon cancer mortality
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei 100, Taiwan
    World J Gastroenterol 18:4182-90. 2012
  10. ncbi Insulin use is not significantly predictive for prostate cancer mortality in diabetic patients: a 12-year follow-up study
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    BJU Int 110:668-73. 2012

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  1. ncbi An overview on peripheral vascular disease in blackfoot disease-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
    Angiology 53:529-37. 2002
    ..However, its interaction with some trace elements and its association with hypertension and diabetes mellitus could also explain part of its higher risk of developing atherosclerosis...
  2. ncbi Thyroid cancer risk is not increased in diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan Division of Environmental Health and Occupational Medicine of the National Health Research Institutes, Taipei, Taiwan
    PLoS ONE 7:e53096. 2012
    ....
  3. ncbi New-onset diabetes with a history of dyslipidemia predicts pancreatic cancer
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    Pancreas 42:42-8. 2013
    ..This study aimed to investigate whether the reported relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer (PC) could result from detection bias and whether dyslipidemia and/or new-onset diabetes (diagnosed within 1 year) could predict PC...
  4. ncbi Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonists and bladder cancer: lessons from animal studies
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 30:368-402. 2012
    ....
  5. ncbi Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and peripheral arterial disease in diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei 100, Taiwan
    Exp Diabetes Res 2012:698695. 2012
    ..In conclusion, traditional risk factors (hypertension, smoking and dyslipidemia) play an important role in the association between ACE genotypes and PAD. Patients with DD genotype and traditional risk factors are at the highest risk...
  6. ncbi Obesity paradox: differential effects on cancer and noncancer mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Atherosclerosis 226:186-92. 2013
    ..To investigate associations between body mass index (BMI) and cause-specific mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
  7. ncbi Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a significant risk factor for bladder cancer in diabetic patients: a population-based cohort study using the National Health Insurance in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    BMC Cancer 13:7. 2013
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  8. ncbi Diabetes, metformin use, and colon cancer: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Eur J Endocrinol 167:409-16. 2012
    ..A retrospective cohort study, using a population-based reimbursement database, was conducted for investigating the relationship between diabetes and colon cancer and assessing whether metformin had a protective effect...
  9. ncbi Diabetes but not insulin is associated with higher colon cancer mortality
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei 100, Taiwan
    World J Gastroenterol 18:4182-90. 2012
    ..To evaluate whether diabetic patients had a higher risk of colon cancer mortality and its associated risk factors...
  10. ncbi Insulin use is not significantly predictive for prostate cancer mortality in diabetic patients: a 12-year follow-up study
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    BJU Int 110:668-73. 2012
    ..This is the first prospective follow-up study for up to 12 years to show that exogenous insulin use for glycaemic control in the diabetic patients is not significantly predictive for prostate cancer mortality...
  11. ncbi Diabetes, insulin use and Helicobacter pylori eradication: a retrospective cohort study
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    BMC Gastroenterol 12:46. 2012
    ..Furthermore, whether insulin use in patients with type 2 diabetes may be associated with a higher incidence of HP eradication has not been investigated...
  12. ncbi Diabetes, insulin use, and non-Hodgkin lymphoma mortality in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Metabolism 61:1003-9. 2012
    ..Future studies are needed to fully elucidate any association between increased mortality rate ratio and younger age as well as the lack of association between NHL and insulin use demonstrated herein...
  13. ncbi Pioglitazone and bladder cancer in human studies: is it diabetes itself, diabetes drugs, flawed analyses or different ethnicities?
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Formos Med Assoc 111:123-31. 2012
    ..Furthermore, the interactions with other comorbidities and concomitant medications should be addressed...
  14. ncbi Diabetes and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: analyses of prevalence and annual incidence in 2005 using the National Health Insurance database in Taiwan
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, and National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Ann Oncol 23:153-8. 2012
    ..The association between diabetes and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is rarely studied and the risk associated with insulin use is not known...
  15. ncbi A population study on the association between leisure time physical activity and self-rated health among diabetics in Taiwan
    Chia Lin Li
    Department of Health Care Management, Chang Gung University, Tao Yuan, Taiwan
    BMC Public Health 10:277. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to explore the dose-response association between leisure time physical activity and self-rated health among diabetics in Taiwan...
  16. ncbi Hypertension is the most important component of metabolic syndrome in the association with ischemic heart disease in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Circ J 72:1419-24. 2008
    ..To evaluate the association between components of metabolic syndrome (MS) and ischemic heart disease (IHD) in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
  17. ncbi Parental diabetes in Taiwanese diabetic women with and without previous gestational diabetes
    C H Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, and National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Eur J Clin Invest 38:555-61. 2008
    ....
  18. ncbi Waist-to-height ratio and coronary artery disease in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:2754-9. 2008
    ..It is concluded that WHeiR has the superiority of independent association with CAD and the highest magnitude of association than WC, WHR, and BMI in both sexes. The usefulness of WHeiR should not be neglected in clinical practice...
  19. ncbi Betel nut chewing is associated with hypertension in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, and National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Hypertens Res 31:417-23. 2008
    ..805+/-0.618 and 1.198+/-0.393. In conclusion, betel nut chewing was significantly associated with hypertension in Taiwanese patients with T2DM and the association was stronger in women...
  20. ncbi Cardiovascular disease in arsenic-exposed subjects living in the arseniasis-hyperendemic areas in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Atherosclerosis 199:12-8. 2008
    ..More recent studies suggest that the risk of peripheral vascular disease and hypertension is associated with the individual incapability to completely methylate inorganic arsenic...
  21. ncbi The association between urinary albumin excretion and ankle-brachial index in elderly Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Age Ageing 37:77-82. 2008
    ..this study examined the association between urinary albumin/creatinine ratio (ACR) and ankle-brachial index (ABI), or peripheral arterial disease (PAD), in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
  22. ncbi Effect of parental hypertension and/or parental diabetes on hypertension in Taiwanese diabetic patients
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, University Hospital, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Eur J Clin Invest 37:870-7. 2007
    ..This study evaluated the separate and joint effects of parental hypertension and parental diabetes on the prevalence of hypertension in patients with T2DM...
  23. ncbi Body mass index and blood pressure in adult type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Circ J 71:1749-54. 2007
    ..The correlation between body mass index (BMI)/obesity and blood pressure/hypertension has not been confirmed in diabetic patients. This study analyzed the association in Taiwanese adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
  24. ncbi Diabetes conveys a higher risk of gastric cancer mortality despite an age-standardised decreasing trend in the general population in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei 100, Taiwan
    Gut 60:774-9. 2011
    ..The association between diabetes and gastric cancer has been rarely studied...
  25. ncbi Metabolism of inorganic arsenic and non-cancerous health hazards associated with chronic exposure in humans
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipai, Taiwan
    J Environ Biol 28:349-57. 2007
    ..The main non-cancerous health hazards include cardiovascular disease, skin lesions, neurological problems, diabetes mellitus and hypertension...
  26. ncbi Sex difference in the distribution of atherosclerotic risk factors and their association with peripheral arterial disease in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Circ J 71:1131-6. 2007
    ..There appear to be sex differences in the risk factors for peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in type 2 diabetic patients, but studies in Taiwanese patients have not been conducted...
  27. ncbi Secular trend for mortality from breast cancer and the association between diabetes and breast cancer in Taiwan between 1995 and 2006
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetologia 52:240-6. 2009
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the secular trend for breast cancer mortality in Taiwanese women in the general population and the mortality rate ratios between diabetic patients and the general population...
  28. ncbi A review on environmental factors regulating arsenic methylation in humans
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 235:338-50. 2009
    ....
  29. ncbi Age-related risk of mortality from bladder cancer in diabetic patients: a 12-year follow-up of a national cohort in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Ann Med 41:371-9. 2009
    ..To compare bladder cancer mortality between diabetic patients and the general population...
  30. ncbi Correlation of uric acid and urinary albumin excretion rate in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Kidney Int 68:796-801. 2005
    ..This study evaluated the association between serum uric acid and urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio (ACR) among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Taiwan...
  31. ncbi Pioglitazone and bladder cancer: a population-based study of Taiwanese
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetes Care 35:278-80. 2012
    ..The association between pioglitazone and bladder cancer has not been investigated in Asians. We aimed to investigate this association...
  32. ncbi Diabetes and risk of bladder cancer: a study using the National Health Insurance database in Taiwan
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Diabetologia 54:2009-15. 2011
    ..Studies on the link between diabetes and bladder cancer in Asians are rare. We investigated the association between diabetes and incidence of bladder cancer by using a large national insurance database...
  33. ncbi Prostate cancer mortality in Taiwanese men: increasing age-standardized trend in general population and increased risk in diabetic men
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Ann Med 43:142-50. 2011
    ..To evaluate the trend of prostate cancer mortality in Taiwanese general population and the association between diabetes and prostate cancer mortality...
  34. ncbi Diabetes and risk of prostate cancer: a study using the National Health Insurance
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetes Care 34:616-21. 2011
    ..The link between diabetes and prostate cancer is rarely studied in Asians...
  35. ncbi Clinical features of heart failure hospitalization in younger and elderly patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Eur J Clin Invest 41:597-604. 2011
    ..This study compared the comorbidities, drugs, expenses and in-hospital mortality between younger and elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure...
  36. ncbi Betel nut chewing and incidence of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    BMC Res Notes 3:228. 2010
    ..Betel nut chewing is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in a recent prevalence study in Taiwan. The present study further investigated its link with the incidence of newly diagnosed T2DM during the years 1992-1996...
  37. ncbi Joint effects of hypertension, smoking, dyslipidemia and obesity and angiotensin-converting enzyme DD genotype on albuminuria in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Clin Biochem 43:629-34. 2010
    ..We investigated the individual and joint effects of hypertension, smoking, dyslipidemia, and obesity and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) DD genotype on albuminuria in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients...
  38. ncbi Optimal anthropometric factor cutoffs for hyperglycemia, hypertension and dyslipidemia for the Taiwanese population
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Atherosclerosis 210:585-9. 2010
    ..Optimal cutoffs for obesity indices are rarely studied in Asians. We evaluated these cutoffs for diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia and any risk factor for the Taiwanese general population...
  39. ncbi Differential dyslipidemia associated with albuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Clin Biochem 42:1019-24. 2009
    ..This study evaluated the lipid abnormalities associated with different stages of albuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients...
  40. ncbi Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and stroke in type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    C H Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Eur J Clin Invest 37:483-91. 2007
    ..We investigated such effect in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients...
  41. ncbi Epidemiologic evidence of diabetogenic effect of arsenic
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7, Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
    Toxicol Lett 133:69-76. 2002
    ....
  42. ncbi Pioglitazone with sulfonylurea: glycemic and lipid effects in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetes Res Clin Pract 70:193-4. 2005
  43. ncbi Waist-to-height ratio is independently and better associated with urinary albumin excretion rate than waist circumference or waist-to-hip ratio in chinese adult type 2 diabetic women but not men
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No. 7, Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetes Care 28:2249-51. 2005
  44. ncbi Effect of angiotensin blockade on the association between albuminuria and peripheral arterial disease in elderly Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Circ J 69:965-70. 2005
    ....
  45. ncbi The potential biological mechanisms of arsenic-induced diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 197:67-83. 2004
    ..In conclusions, insulin resistance and beta cell dysfunction can be induced by chronic arsenic exposure. These defects may be responsible for arsenic-induced diabetes mellitus, but investigations are required to test this hypothesis...
  46. ncbi Prevalence and risk factors for stroke in Type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan: a cross-sectional survey of a national sample by telephone interview
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabet Med 22:477-82. 2005
    ..To determine the prevalence and risk factors for stroke in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the age-specific prevalence odds ratios (POR) in comparison with the general population in Taiwan...
  47. ncbi Lipid abnormalities associated with urinary albumin excretion rate in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Kidney Int 67:1547-53. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to examine the lipid abnormalities associated with urinary albumin excretion rate (UAER) in type 2 diabetic patients...
  48. ncbi Mortality and causes of death in a national sample of diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetes Care 27:1605-9. 2004
    ..To determine the mortality rate, causes of death, and standardized mortality ratio (SMR) in Taiwanese diabetic patients...
  49. ncbi Independent association of uric acid levels with peripheral arterial disease in Taiwanese patients with Type 2 diabetes
    C H Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabet Med 21:724-9. 2004
    ..Hyperuricaemia may be a risk factor for atherosclerotic disease. Its association with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) has not been studied in Taiwanese patients with Type 2 diabetes...
  50. ncbi Pulse pressure as a risk factor for peripheral vascular disease in type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
    Clin Exp Hypertens 25:475-85. 2003
    ..In conclusion, PP was an independent predictor and correlated with severity of PVD in type 2 diabetic patients...
  51. ncbi Abnormal current perception thresholds measured by neurometer among residents in blackfoot disease-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan
    Toxicol Lett 146:27-36. 2003
    ..In conclusion, abnormal CPT was observed in seemingly normal subjects without clinical neuropathy in the arseniasis-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan...
  52. ncbi Prevalence and risk factors of peripheral arterial obstructive disease in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Angiology 54:331-8. 2003
    ..0% and the major risk factors were older age, lower BMI, higher SBP, and insulin therapy. The inverse association between PAD and BMI is contradictory to the general impression that obesity is a risk factor for PAD...
  53. ncbi Long-term arsenic exposure and incidence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a cohort study in arseniasis-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Environ Health Perspect 108:847-51. 2000
    ..7), and 5.5 (2.2-13.5), respectively, for the age groups of 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, and 65-74 years. The findings are consistent with our previous cross-sectional observation that ingested inorganic arsenic is diabetogenic in human beings...
  54. ncbi Long-term arsenic exposure and ischemic heart disease in arseniasis-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7, Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
    Toxicol Lett 137:15-21. 2003
    ..0 mg/l-years, when compared with those lacking drinking water exposure to arsenic after multivariate adjustment. It is concluded that IHD in the arseniasis-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan was associated with long-term arsenic exposure...
  55. ncbi Lack of association between angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism and peripheral vascular disease in type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Circ J 66:1014-8. 2002
    ..88 (0.56-6.29) and 1.33 (0.63-2.80). In conclusion, there was not a significant association between the ACE genotype and PVD in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients. However, a type 2 error can not be ruled out...
  56. ncbi Independent association between triglycerides and coronary artery disease in Taiwanese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7, Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan
    Int J Cardiol 111:80-5. 2006
    ..This study evaluated the association between triglycerides (TG) and coronary artery disease (CAD) in Taiwanese adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
  57. ncbi Blackfoot disease and arsenic: a never-ending story
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taian University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 23:55-74. 2005
    ..Although humic substances have also been suggested as a possible cause of BFD, epidemiologic studies are required to confirm its etiologic role...
  58. ncbi Blackfoot disease in Taiwan: its link with inorganic arsenic exposure from drinking water
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
    Ambio 36:82-4. 2007
  59. ncbi Arsenic methylation, urinary arsenic metabolites and human diseases: current perspective
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Environ Sci Health C Environ Carcinog Ecotoxicol Rev 25:1-22. 2007
    ..The detection of the recently identified more toxic trivalent forms of methylated metabolites in urine awaits further confirmation...
  60. ncbi Prevalence of lower-extremity amputation among patients with diabetes mellitus: is height a factor?
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    CMAJ 174:319-23. 2006
    ..In a large telephone survey, the prevalence of lower-extremity amputation among patients with diabetes mellitus was determined and the association between height and lower-extremity amputation evaluated...
  61. ncbi Mortality, causes of death and associated risk factors in a cohort of diabetic patients after lower-extremity amputation: a 6.5-year follow-up study in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Atherosclerosis 197:111-7. 2008
    ..To determine the mortality, causes of death and associated risk factors in Taiwanese diabetic patients after lower-extremity amputation (LEA)...
  62. ncbi Increasing incidence of diagnosed type 2 diabetes in Taiwan: analysis of data from a national cohort
    C H Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Diabetologia 49:1755-60. 2006
    ..Epidemiological evidence shows an increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Taiwan. The aim of this study was to assess the yearly incidence for this country during 1992-1996...
  63. ncbi Exogenous insulin use and hypertension in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
    Arch Intern Med 166:1184-9. 2006
    ..Endogenous hyperinsulinemia, along with insulin resistance, is associated with hypertension. This study investigated the link between exogenous insulin use and hypertension in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus...
  64. ncbi Higher risk of hypertension in indigenous type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    J Hypertens 24:1817-21. 2006
    ..This study compared the risk of hypertension between indigenous and Han adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in Taiwan...
  65. ncbi Arsenic methylation capability and hypertension risk in subjects living in arseniasis-hyperendemic areas in southwestern Taiwan
    Yung Kai Huang
    Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, School of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 218:135-42. 2007
    ..This study further explored the association between arsenic methylation capability and hypertension risk among residents of arseniasis-hyperendemic areas in Taiwan considering the effect of CAE and other potential confounders...
  66. ncbi Body composition as a risk factor for coronary artery disease in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei
    Circ J 67:479-84. 2003
    ..BMI and WHR were not associated with CAD in similar analyses. In conclusion, %fat was a better predictor for CAD than BMI and WHR in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan...
  67. ncbi Lipoprotein(a) is an independent risk factor for peripheral arterial disease in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan
    Chin Hsiao Tseng
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, and National Taiwan University College of Meidcine, Taipei, Taiwan
    Diabetes Care 27:517-21. 2004
    ..To examine the association between lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] and peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and determine the optimal cutoff in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients in Taiwan...
  68. ncbi Diabetes and thyroid cancer risk: literature review
    Shyang Rong Shih
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, No 7, Chung Shan South Road, Taipei 10002, Taiwan
    Exp Diabetes Res 2012:578285. 2012
    ....
  69. ncbi Arsenic exposure, urinary arsenic speciation, and peripheral vascular disease in blackfoot disease-hyperendemic villages in Taiwan
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 206:299-308. 2005
    ..05, trend test). It was concluded that individuals with a higher arsenic exposure and a lower capacity to methylate inorganic arsenic to DMA(V) have a higher risk of developing PVD in the BFD-hyperendemic area in Taiwan...
  70. ncbi Evidence for improved control of hypertension in Taiwan: 1993-2002
    Ta Chen Su
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taiwan
    J Hypertens 26:600-6. 2008
    ....
  71. ncbi The influence of type 2 diabetes and glucose-lowering therapies on cancer risk in the Taiwanese
    Ming Chia Hsieh
    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan
    Exp Diabetes Res 2012:413782. 2012
    ..To investigate the association between type 2 diabetes, glucose-lowering therapies (monotherapy with either metformin, sulphonylurea or insulin) and cancer risk in Taiwan...
  72. ncbi Association of C-reactive protein and hyperuricemia with diabetic nephropathy in Chinese type 2 diabetic patients
    Chen Chung Fu
    Department of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital, Tzu Chi University, 707, Sect 3, Chung Yang Road, Hualien, Taiwan
    Acta Diabetol 46:127-34. 2009
    ..In addition, Chinese type 2 diabetic patients with serum CRP levels in the lower range as other ethnic groups can lead to the development of micro-albuminuria...
  73. ncbi A review on the association between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and thyroid cancer
    Wei Yih Chiu
    Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei 10002, Taiwan
    Exp Diabetes Res 2012:924168. 2012
    ..Since GLP-1 receptor is also expressed in PTC besides C-cells, it is important to investigate the actions of GLP-1 on different subtypes of thyroid cancer in the future...
  74. ncbi Quantitative analysis of multidrug-resistance mdr1 gene expression in head and neck cancer by real-time RT-PCR
    Ching Ping Tseng
    School of Medical Technology, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Jpn J Cancer Res 93:1230-6. 2002
    ..The differential expression of mdr1 between early and advanced stages of head and neck cancer may shed light on the process of tumorigenicity and offer clues to the planning of new treatments...
  75. ncbi Bioactivity-guided screening identifies pheophytin a as a potent anti-hepatitis C virus compound from Lonicera hypoglauca Miq
    Sheng Yang Wang
    Department of Forestry, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 385:230-5. 2009
    ..This study thereby demonstrates for the first time that pheophytin a is a potent HCV-NS3 protease inhibitor and offers insight for development of novel anti-HCV regimens...
  76. ncbi Global impacts of geogenic arsenic: a medical geology research case
    Jose A Centeno
    Department of Environmental and Infectious Disease Sciences, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC 20306-6000, USA
    Ambio 36:78-81. 2007
  77. ncbi Arsenic and diabetes and hypertension in human populations: a review
    Chien Jen Chen
    Genomics Research Center, Academia Sinica, 128 Academia Road Section 2, Nankang, Taipei 11529, Taiwan
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 222:298-304. 2007
    ..The dose-response relationship and toxicological mechanisms of arsenic-induced diabetes and hypertension need further elucidation...
  78. ncbi Prevalence and risk factors of diabetic foot problems in Taiwan: a cross-sectional survey of non-type 1 diabetic patients from a nationally representative sample
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Diabetes Care 26:3351. 2003
  79. ncbi Apolipoprotein B is an independent risk factor for microalbuminuria in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Diabetes Care 26:2965-6. 2003
  80. ncbi Incidence of type 1 diabetes mellitus in children aged 0-14 years during 1992-1996 in Taiwan
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Acta Paediatr 97:392-3. 2008
  81. ncbi Pitfalls in the study using death certificates to demonstrate the reversibility of mortality from diabetes in the blackfoot disease endemic areas in Taiwan
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    J Occup Environ Med 48:755. 2006
  82. ncbi Betel nut chewing is independently associated with urinary albumin excretion rate in type 2 diabetic patients
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    Diabetes Care 29:462-3. 2006
  83. ncbi Prevalence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and related vascular diseases in southwestern arseniasis-endemic and nonendemic areas in Taiwan
    Shu Li Wang
    Division of Environmental Health and Occupational Medicine, National Health Research Institutes, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    Environ Health Perspect 111:155-59. 2003
    ..3% and 13.7% for diabetics, and 12.3% and 5.5% for nondiabetics. Arsenic has been suggested to increase the risk of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and its related micro- and macrovascular diseases...
  84. ncbi Aging and current perception threshold measured by neurometer in normal Taiwanese adults
    Chin-Hsiao Tseng
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:2094-5. 2002