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Lung‐derived SSEA‐1+ stem/progenitor cells inhibit allergic airway inflammation in mice by Chiu, C.‐J., Ling, T.‐Y., Chiang, B.‐L.

“…Background Asthma is characterized by chronic airway inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Little is known about the role of pulmonary…”
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Experimental and modeled UV erythemal irradiance under overcast conditions: the role of cloud optical depth by Antón, M, Alados-Arboledas, L, Guerrero-Rascado, J. L, Costa, M. J, C Chiu, J, Olmo, F. J

“…This paper evaluates the relationship between the cloud modification factor (CMF) in the ultraviolet erythemal range and the cloud optical depth (COD)…”
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Perceived challenges and priorities in co-morbidity management of older patients with Type 2 diabetes by Beverly, E. A., Wray, L. A., Chiu, C. J., Weinger, K.

“…Diabet. Med. 28, 781–784 (2011) Aims  To explore older patients’ perceived impact of chronic co‐morbid conditions on Type 2 diabetes self‐management. Methods …”
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Does eating particular diets alter the risk of age-related macular degeneration in users of the Age-Related Eye Disease Study supplements? by Chiu, C-J, Klein, R, Milton, R C, Gensler, G, Taylor, A

“…Recent information suggests that the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) supplement, enhanced intake of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid…”
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Joint retrievals of cloud and drizzle in marine boundary layer clouds using ground-based radar, lidar and zenith radiances by Fielding, M D, Chiu, J C, Hogan, R J, Feingold, G, Eloranta, E, O'Connor, E J, Cadeddu, M P

“…Active remote sensing of marine boundary-layer clouds is challenging as drizzle drops often dominate the observed radar reflectivity. We present a new method…”
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Investigating associations between biting time in the malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis Patton and single nucleotide polymorphisms in circadian clock genes: support for sub-structure among An. arabiensis in the Kilombero valley of Tanzania by Maliti, Deodatus Vincent, Marsden, C D, Main, B J, Govella, N J, Yamasaki, Y, Collier, T C, Kreppel, K, Chiu, J C, Lanzaro, G C, Ferguson, H M, Lee, Y

“…There is growing evidence that the widespread use of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) is prompting malaria vectors to shift their biting towards times…”
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The interdependence of continental warm cloud properties derived from unexploited solar background signals in ground-based lidar measurements by Chiu, J. C., Holmes, J. A., Hogan, R. J., O'Connor, E. J.

“…We have extensively analysed the interdependence between cloud optical depth, droplet effective radius, liquid water path (LWP) and geometric thickness for…”
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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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Cloud droplet size and liquid water path retrievals from zenith radiance measurements: examples from the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program and the Aerosol Robotic Network by Chiu, J. C., Marshak, A., Huang, C.-H., Várnai, T., Hogan, R. J., Giles, D. M., Holben, B. N., O'Connor, E. J., Knyazikhin, Y., Wiscombe, W. J.

“…The ground-based Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program (ARM) and NASA Aerosol Robotic Network (AERONET) routinely monitor clouds using zenith radiances at…”
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Characterizing the Radiative Effect of Rain Using a Global Ensemble of Cloud Resolving Simulations by Hill, P. G., Chiu, J. C., Allan, R. P., Chern, J.‐D.

“…The effect of rain on radiative fluxes and heating rates is a process that is neglected in most of the large scale atmospheric models used for weather…”
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Marrow Stromal Cells as Universal Donor Cells for Myocardial Regenerative Therapy: Their Unique Immune Tolerance by Atoui, Rony, MD, MS, Asenjo, Juan-Francisco, MD, Duong, Minh, BS, Chen, Guangyong, MD, Chiu, Ray C.-J., MD, PhD, Shum-Tim, Dominique, MD, MS

“…Background Recently rodent and porcine bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) have been reported to be uniquely immune tolerant. To confirm these findings in human…”
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Spectral invariant behavior of zenith radiance around cloud edges observed by ARM SWS by Marshak, A., Knyazikhin, Y., Chiu, J. C., Wiscombe, W. J.

“…The ARM Shortwave Spectrometer (SWS) measures zenith radiance at 418 wavelengths between 350 and 2170 nm. Because of its 1‐sec sampling resolution, the SWS…”
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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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Physical interpretation of the correlation between multi-angle spectral data and canopy height by Schull, M. A., Ganguly, S., Samanta, A., Huang, D., Shabanov, N. V., Jenkins, J. P., Chiu, J. C., Marshak, A., Blair, J. B., Myneni, R. B., Knyazikhin, Y.

“…Recent empirical studies have shown that multi-angle spectral data can be useful for predicting canopy height, but the physical reason for this correlation was…”
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Physical interpretation of the spectral radiative signature in the transition zone between cloud-free and cloudy regions by Chiu, J. C., Marshak, A., Knyazikhin, Y., Pilewski, P., Wiscombe, W. J.

“…One-second-resolution zenith radiance measurements from the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement program's new shortwave spectrometer (SWS) provide a unique…”
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Spectrally-invariant behavior of zenith radiance around cloud edges simulated by radiative transfer by Chiu, J C, Marshak, A, Knyazikhin, Y, Wiscombe, W J

“…In a previous paper, we discovered a surprising spectrally-invariant relationship in shortwave spectrometer observations taken by the Atmospheric Radiation…”
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High-Performance a-IGZO Thin-Film Transistor Using \hbox\hbox Gate Dielectric by Chiu, C J, Chang, S P, Chang, S J

“…In this letter, we report the fabrication of an amorphous indium gallium zinc oxide (a-IGZO) thin-film transistor with a high-k dielectric layer on a glass…”
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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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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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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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