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Active thermal management of on-chip hot spots using EWOD-driven droplet microfluidics by Cheng, J.-T., Chen, C.-L.

“…In response to the rapid advances in microelectronics, novel cooling technologies are needed to meet increasing cooling requirements. As a paradigm-shifting…”
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PPARgamma inhibits hepatocellular carcinoma metastases in vitro and in mice by Shen, B, Chu, E S H, Zhao, G, Man, K, Wu, C-W, Cheng, J T Y, Li, G, Nie, Y, Lo, C M, Teoh, N, Farrell, G C, Sung, J J Y, Yu, J

“…Background: We have previously demonstrated that peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR γ ) activation inhibits hepatocarcinogenesis. We aim to…”
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Gene knockdown with intrathecal siRNA of NMDA receptor NR2B subunit reduces formalin-induced nociception in the rat by TAN, P.-H, YANG, L.-C, SHIH, H.-C, LAN, K.-C, CHENG, J.-T

“…N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor activation, at the level of the spinal cord, has been shown to play an important role in the facilitation of nociception…”
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Controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score-based nomogram to predict overall survival of patients with HBV-associated hepatocellular carcinoma after curative hepatectomy by Lin, Z.-X., Ruan, D.-Y., Jia, C.-C., Wang, T.-T., Cheng, J.-T., Huang, H.-Q., Wu, X.-Y.

“…Purpose As a novel immune-nutritional biomarker, the controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score has been reported to predict outcomes in cancer patients. We…”
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Linking pressure and saturation through interfacial areas in porous media by Cheng, J.-T., Pyrak-Nolte, Laura J., Nolte, David D., Giordano, Nicholas J.

“…Using transparent microfluidic cells to study the two‐phase properties of a synthetic porous medium, we establish that the interfacial area per volume between…”
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Cerebral klotho protein as a humoral factor for maintenance of baroreflex by Chen, L-J, Cheng, M-F, Ku, P-M, Cheng, J-T

“…The klotho protein produced by the choroid plexus is known as a humoral factor in central nervous system. Many hormones affecting the baroreflex sensitivity…”
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Effect of environmental factors on how older pedestrians detect an upcoming step by Cheng, T-J, Yang, B, Holloway, C, Tyler, N

“…The relationships between environmental features and older people's ability to safely move around a complex pedestrian environment are, as yet, poorly…”
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An inversion strategy for hydraulic tomography: Coupling travel time and amplitude inversion by Brauchler, R., Cheng, J.-T., Dietrich, P., Everett, M., Johnson, B., Liedl, R., Sauter, M.

“…We present a hydraulic tomographic inversion strategy with an emphasis on the reduction of ambiguity of hydraulic travel time inversion results and the…”
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Calcitonin alleviates hyperalgesia in osteoporotic rats by modulating serotonin transporter activity by Yeh, C.-B., Weng, S.-J., Chang, K.-W., Chan, J. Y.-H., Huang, S.-M., Chu, T.-H., Wei, N.-K., Ma, H.-S., Cheng, J.-T., Ma, K.-H., Chen, T.-H., Shyu, J.-F.

“…Summary Calcitonin may relieve pain by modulating central serotonin activity. Calcitonin partly reversed the hypersensitivity to pain induced by ovariectomy…”
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Adaptive Chip Cooling Using Electrowetting on Coplanar Control Electrodes by Cheng, J.-T., Chen, C.-L.

“…As a result of the increasing speed, expanding functionality, and decreasing size of microprocessors and integrated chips, heat dissipation power density has…”
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Decrease of FGF receptor (FGFR) and interstitial fibrosis in the kidney of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats by Cheng, M F, Chen, L J, Wang, M C, Hsu, C T, Cheng, J T

“…Fibrosis is the final disorder of end-stage renal disease. Activation of fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 23-klotho axis could suppress renal fibrosis in mice…”
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Polymorphisms in the DNA repair genes XRCC1 and ERCC2 and biomarkers of DNA damage in human blood mononuclear cells by Duell, Eric J., Wiencke, John K., Cheng, Tsun-Jen, Varkonyi, Andrea, Zuo, Zheng Fa, Ashok, Tara Devi S., Mark, Eugene J., Wain, John C., Christiani, David C., Kelsey, Karl T.

“…Polymorphisms in several DNA repair genes have recently been identified, but little is known about their phenotypic significance. To determine whether…”
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Activation of receptors δ (PPARδ) by agonist (GW0742) may enhance lipid metabolism in heart both in vivo and in vitro by Kuo, S-C, Ku, P-M, Chen, L-J, Niu, H-S, Cheng, J-T

“…It has been documented that cardiac agents may regulate the lipid metabolism through increased expression of PPARδ in cardiac cells. However, the effect on…”
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Review: Drug Therapy in Chinese Traditional Medicine by Cheng, Juei-Tang

“…This article addresses the differences between the basic concepts of drug therapy in Chinese traditional medicine (CTM) and modern Western medicine. In ancient…”
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Activation of imidazoline receptors in adrenal gland to lower plasma glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats by HWANG, S.-L, LIU, I.-M, TZENG, T.-F, CHENG, J.-T

“…The present study investigated the effect of agmatine, an endogenous ligand of imidazoline receptors, on plasma glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats…”
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Increase of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor δ (PPARδ) by digoxin to improve lipid metabolism in the heart of diabetic rats by Chen, Z-C, Yu, B-C, Chen, L-J, Cheng, J-T

“…Increase of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor δ (PPARδ) expression by digoxin in the heart of diabetic rats has been documented. The present study…”
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Characterization of the Structure and Membrane Interaction of the Antimicrobial Peptides Aurein 2.2 and 2.3 from Australian Southern Bell Frogs by Pan, Yeang-Ling, Cheng, John T.-J., Hale, John, Pan, Jinhe, Hancock, Robert E.W., Straus, Suzana K.

“…The structure and membrane interaction of the antimicrobial peptide aurein 2.2 (GLFDIVKKVVGALGSL-CONH 2), aurein 2.3 (GLFDIVKKVVGAIGSL-CONH 2), both from…”
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Plasma glucose-lowering action of allantoin is induced by activation of imidazoline I-2 receptors in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats by Lin, K-C, Yeh, L-R, Chen, L-J, Wen, Y-J, Cheng, K-C, Cheng, J-T

“…Allantoin, an active principle of yam, is documented to lower plasma glucose in diabetic rats. However, action mechanisms of allantoin remain obscure. It has…”
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Force transfer mechanism and shear strength of reinforced concrete beams by Kuo, W.W., Cheng, T.J., Hwang, S.J.

“…This paper presents the development of an analytical model that accounts for the force transfer mechanism and shear strength of reinforced concrete (RC) beams…”
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Rapid Assembly of Infection-Resistant Coatings: Screening and Identification of Antimicrobial Peptides Works in Cooperation with an Antifouling Background by Yu, Kai, Alzahrani, Amal, Khoddami, Sara, Cheng, John T. J, Mei, Yan, Gill, Arshdeep, Luo, Haiming D, Haney, Evan F, Hilpert, Kai, Hancock, Robert E. W, Lange, Dirk, Kizhakkedathu, Jayachandran N

“…Bacterial adhesion and the succeeding biofilm formation onto surfaces are responsible for implant- and device-associated infections. Bifunctional coatings…”
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