Search Results - "Kung, M H"

A functional study of proximal goat β-casein promoter and intron 1 in immortalized goat mammary epithelial cells by Kung, M H, Lee, Y J, Hsu, J T, Huang, M C, Ju, Y T

“…Goat β-casein (CSN2) promoter has been extensively used to derive expression of recombinant therapeutic protein in transgenic goats; however, little direct…”
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Whole exome sequencing identifies a novel mutation in the transglutaminase 6 gene for spinocerebellar ataxia in a Chinese family by Li, M, Pang, SYY, Song, Y, Kung, MHW, Ho, S-L, Sham, P-C

“…Li M, Pang SYY, Song Y, Kung MHW, Ho S‐L, Sham P‐C. Whole exome sequencing identifies a novel mutation in the transglutaminase 6 gene for spinocerebellar…”
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Neuromyelitis optica-IgG in idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders amongst Hong Kong Chinese by Chan, K. H., Ramsden, D. B., Yu, Y. L., Kwok, K. H. H., Chu, A. C. Y., Ho, P. W. L., Kwan, J. S. C., Lee, R., Lim, E., Kung, M. H. W., Ho, S. L.

“…Background:  Idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorders (IIDD) affect the central nervous system. In classical multiple sclerosis (CMS), brain, optic…”
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Aquaporin-4 water channel expression by thymoma of patients with and without myasthenia gravis by Chan, K.H, Kwan, J.S.C, Ho, P.W.L, Ho, S.L, Chui, W.H, Chu, A.C.Y, Ho, J.W.M, Zhang, W.Y, Kung, M.H.W

“…Abstract Background Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a serious idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by acute transverse myelitis and optic…”
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Estrogenic phenol and catechol metabolites of PCBs modulate catechol-O-methyltransferase expression via the estrogen receptor: potential contribution to cancer risk by Ho, P W L, Garner, C E, Ho, J W M, Leung, K C, Chu, A C Y, Kwok, K H H, Kung, M H W, Burka, L T, Ramsden, D B, Ho, S L

“…Commercial PCB mixtures have been shown to induce liver tumors in female rats and this effect has been attributed to the effects of PCBs on estrogen…”
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Comparison of the APACHE II and APACHE III scoring systems in patients with respiratory failure in a medical intensive care unit by Hsu, C W, Wann, S R, Chiang, H T, Lin, C H, Kung, M H, Lin, S L

“…This retrospective study compared the capability of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II and APACHE III scoring systems to predict…”
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Effects of plasticisers and related compounds on the expression of the soluble form of catechol-O-methyltransferase in MCF-7 cells by Ho, P W L, Chu, A C Y, Kwok, K H H, Liu, H F, Kung, M H W, Ramsden, D B, Ho, S L

“…Previously we have shown that E2 down regulates S-COMT expression. Here the effects of four phthalate esters and 4-(tert-octyl)phenol on the intra-cellular…”
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Effects of continuous enhanced vagal tone on dual atrioventricular node and accessory pathways by CHIOU, Chuen-Wang, CHEN, Shih-Ann, KUNG, Ming-Ho, CHANG, Mau-Song, PRYSTOWSKY, Eric N

“…The aim of this study was to test the electrophysiological effects of continuous enhanced vagal tone on dual atrioventricular (AV) nodal and accessory…”
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G209A Mutation in the α-synuclein gene is rare and not associated with sporadic Parkinson's disease by Ho, Shu-Leong, Kung, Michelle H. W.

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Catheter‐Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Intensive Care Units Can Be Reduced by Prompting Physicians to Remove Unnecessary Catheters by Huang, Wei‐Chun, Wann, Shue‐Ren, Lin, Shoa‐Lin, Kunin, Calvin M., Kung, Ming‐Ho, Lin, Chin‐Hsun, Hsu, Chien‐Wei, Liu, Chun‐Peng, Lee, Susan Shin‐Jung, Liu, Yung‐Ching, Lai, Kwok‐Hung, Lin, Tzu‐Wen

“…Indwelling urinary catheters are the most common source of infections in intensive care units (ICUs). The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of…”
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Ethambutol optic neuropathy associated with enhancement at the optic chiasm by Lu, Patricia G., BS, Kung, Nathan H., MD, Van Stavern, Gregory P., MD

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Cytochrome P4502D6 (debrisoquine 4-hydroxylase) and Parkinson's disease in Chinese and Caucasians by Ho, Shu-Leong, Kung, Michelle H.W., Li, Leonard S.W., Lauder, Ian J., Ramsden, David B.

“…Four polymorphic sites (C/T188 C/T2938, G/C4268, G/A1934) in the cytochrome P4502D6 (debrisoquine 4‐hydroxylase) gene were investigated for their association…”
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Comparison of real-time contrast echocardiography and low-dose dobutamine stress echocardiography in predicting the left ventricular functional recovery in patients after acute myocardial infarction under different therapeutic intervention by Huang, Wei-Chun, Chiou, Kuan-Rau, Liu, Chun-Peng, Lin, Shoa-Lin, Lee, Doyal, Mar, Guang-Yuan, Hsiao, Shih-Hung, Kung, Ming-Ho, Chiou, Chuen-Wang, Lin, Tzu-Wen

“…Early prediction of left ventricular (LV) functional recovery after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains challenging. This prospective study aims to…”
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Prediction of in-hospital mortality in patients with myocardial infarction using APACHE II system by Chiang, H T, Lin, S L, Hsu, H C, Wann, S R, Kung, M H, Liu, C P

“…The acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE) scoring system has been validated in many different patient populations, however, patients with…”
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Echocardiographic Features of Primary Cardiac Sarcoma by Hsieh, Pu-Lin, Lee, Doyal, Chiou, Kuan-Rau, Kung, Ming-Ho, Lin, Shoa-Lin, Liu, Chun-Peng, Chiang, Hung-Ting

“…Primary cardiac sarcoma is extremely rare and seldom causes symptoms until late in its course. Discomfort may occur only when the mass causes obstruction to…”
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