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Concise Review: Immunomodulatory Properties of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Cellular Transplantation: Update, Controversies, and Unknowns by Atoui, Rony, Chiu, Ray C.J.

“…Stem cell transplantation is a promising approach for improving cardiac function after severe myocardial damage, for which the use of autologous donor cells…”
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Myocardial Regenerative Therapy: Immunologic Basis for the Potential “Universal Donor Cells” by Atoui, Rony, MD, MSc, Shum-Tim, Dominique, MD, MS, Chiu, Ray C.J., MD, PhD

“…Stem cell transplantation is a promising approach for improving cardiac function after severe myocardial damage for which use of autologous donor cells have…”
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Effect of oxygen partial pressure on electrical characteristics of amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide thin-film transistors fabricated by thermal annealing by Chiu, C.J., Pei, Z.W., Chang, S.T., Chang, S.P., Chang, S.J.

“…We report the fabrication and electrical characteristics of high-performance amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide (a-IGZO) thin-film transistors (TFTs) with a…”
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The Challenge of “Tending the Bridge” by Chiu, Ray C.J., MD, PhD

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Hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel induces neovascularization and improves cardiac function in a rat model of myocardial infarction by Abdalla, Sherif, Makhoul, Georges, Duong, Minh, Chiu, Ray C.J., Cecere, Renzo

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Massive mechanical loss of microspheres with direct intramyocardial injection in the beating heart: Implications for cellular cardiomyoplasty by Teng, Carolyn J., Luo, Jun, Chiu, Ray C.J., Shum-Tim, Dominique

“…Direct intramyocardial injection is a common route of donor cell administration for myocardial cell therapy. Studies have demonstrated a significant and rapid…”
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Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Unique Source for Cellular Cardiomyoplasty by Makhoul, Georges, MD, MS, Chiu, Ray C.J., MD, PhD, Cecere, Renzo, MD, MS

“…In coronary heart disease, the use of stem cells for regeneration purposes has been broadly studied. Whereas bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells remain the most…”
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Persistence of marrow stromal cells implanted into acutely infarcted myocardium: Observations in a xenotransplant model by MacDonald, Derek J., Luo, Jun, Saito, Takayuki, Duong, Minh, Bernier, Pierre-Luc, Chiu, Ray C.J., Shum-Tim, Dominique

“…It has been reported that unmatched adult bone marrow stromal cells could be tolerated by immune-competent allotransplant or xenotransplant recipients under…”
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The immature heart: the roles of bone marrow stromal stem cells in growth and myocardial repair by Jun, Luo, Minh, Duong, Calvin, Wan, Carolyn J, Teng, Ray C J, Chiu, Dominique, Shum-Tim

“…Studies have shown that adult bone marrow derived stem cells (MSCs) can participate in repair of myocardial injury in adult hearts, as well as in cardiac…”
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High-performance amorphous indium–gallium–zinc oxide thin-film transistors with polymer gate dielectric by Chiu, C.J., Chang, S.P., Chang, S.J.

“…The fabrication of amorphous indium–gallium–zinc oxide (a-IGZO) thin-film transistors (TFTs) with a spin-coated polymer gate dielectric on a glass substrate is…”
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THE DYNAMICS--AEROSOLCHEMISTRY--CLOUD INTERACTIONS IN WEST AFRICA FIELD CAMPAIGN: Overview and Research Highlights: Unprecedented ground-based and aircraft measurements in southern West Africa characterize atmospheric composition and dynamics, low-level cloud properties, the diurnal cycle, and air pollution impacts on health by Flamant, C, Knippertz, P, Fink, A.H, Akpo, A, Brooks, B, Chiu, C.J, Coe, H, Danuor, S, Evans, M, Jegede, O, Kalthoff, M, Konare, A, Liousse, C, Lohou, F, Mari, C, Schlager, H, Schwarzenboeck, A, Adler, B, Amekudzi, L, Aryee, J, Ayoola, M, Batenburg, A.M, Bessardon, G, Borrmann, S, Brito, J, Bower, K, Burnet, F, Catoire, V, Colomb, A, Denjean, C, Fosu-Amankwah, K, Hill, P.G, Lee, J, Lothon, m, Maranan, M, Marsham, J, Meynadier, R, Ngamini, J.-B, Rosenberg, P, Sauer, D, Smith, V, Stratmann, G, Taylor, J.W, Voigt, C, Yoboue, V

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Carbohydrate intake and glycemic index in relation to the odds of early cortical and nuclear lens opacities by Chiu, C.J, Morris, M.S, Rogers, G, Jacques, P.F, Chylack, L.T. Jr, Tung, W, Hankinson, S.E, Willett, W.C, Taylor, A

“…Background: Animal studies suggest a role for dietary carbohydrate in cataractogenesis. However, few published human studies have evaluated associations…”
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Invited Commentary by Chiu, Ray C.J.

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Hyaluronic acid-based hydrogel induces neovascularization and improves cardiac function in a rat model of myocardial infarction by Abdalla, Sherif, Makhoul, Georges, Duong, Minh, Chiu, Ray C.J., Cecere, Renzo

“…OBJECTIVES The use of stem cells in cardiac regeneration is still limited due to low cellular integration and engraftment rates. Consequently, there has been a…”
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Xenotransplant cardiac chimera: immune tolerance of adult stem cells by Saito, Takayuki, Kuang, Jin-Qiang, Bittira, Bindu, Al-Khaldi, Abdulaziz, Chiu, Ray C.-J

“…Background. Bone marrow stromal cells have been shown to engraft into xenogeneic fetal recipients. In view of the potential clinical utility as an alternative…”
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Dietary glycemic index and carbohydrate in relation to early age-related macular degeneration by Chiu, C.J., Hubbard, L.D., Armstrong, J., Rogers, G., Jacques, P.F., Chylack, L.T., Hankinson, S.E., Willett, W.C., Taylor, A.

“…With eyes as the unit of analysis, the authors used a generalized estimating approach to logistic regression to estimate the odds ratios for ARM in a manner…”
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Marrow stromal cells for cellular cardiomyoplasty: Feasibility and potential clinical advantages by Wang, Jih-Shiuan, Shum-Tim, Dominique, Galipeau, Jacques, Chedrawy, Edgar, Eliopoulos, Nicoletta, Chiu, Ray C.-J.

“…Objectives: Marrow stromal cells are mesenchymal stem cells able to differentiate into cardiomyocytes in vitro. We tested the hypothesis that marrow stromal…”
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Mesenchymal stromal cells as universal donor cells by Atoui, Rony, Chiu, Ray C J

“…Stem cell transplantation is a promising approach for improving cardiac function after severe myocardial damage for which use of autologous cells have been…”
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Microencapsulation to reduce mechanical loss of microspheres: implications in myocardial cell therapy by Al Kindi, Adil H., Asenjo, Juan Francisco, Ge, Yin, Chen, Guang Yong, Bhathena, Jasmine, Chiu, Ray C.-J., Prakash, Satya, Shum-Tim, Dominique

“…Abstract Objective: Previous regenerative studies have demonstrated massive cell losses after intramyocardial cellular delivery. Therefore, efforts at reducing…”
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The coronary delivery of marrow stromal cells for myocardial regeneration: Pathophysiologic and therapeutic implications by Wang, Jih-Shiuan, Shum-Tim, Dominique, Chedrawy, Edgar, Chiu, Ray C.-J.

“…Objectives: Bone marrow stromal cells contain “adult stem cells.” We tested the hypothesis that coronary-infused bone marrow stromal cells may populate the…”
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