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Mechanisms underlying protective effects of vitamin E against mycotoxin deoxynivalenol‐induced oxidative stress and its related cytotoxicity in primary human brain endothelial cells by Shieh, Pochuen, Hsu, Shu‐Shong, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Fusarium mycotoxins are one of the largest families of mycotoxins. Among these mycotoxins, deoxynivalenol is the most widespread pollutant of grains. However,…”
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Investigation of the mechanisms behind ochratoxin A‐induced cytotoxicity in human astrocytes and the protective effects of N‐acetylcysteine by Chu, Che‐Sheng, Chen, Ying‐Tso, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a type of mycotoxin commonly found in raw and processed foods. It is essential to be aware of this toxin, as it can harm your health if…”
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Involvement of oxidative stress‐related apoptosis in chlorpyrifos‐induced cytotoxicity and the ameliorating potential of the antioxidant vitamin E in human glioblastoma cells by Hsu, Shu‐Shong, Lin, Yung‐Shang, Chen, Hui‐Ching, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Organophosphate pesticides (OPs), which are among the most widely used synthetic chemicals for the control of a wide variety of pests, are however associated…”
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Mechanism of action of a diterpene alkaloid hypaconitine on cytotoxicity and inhibitory effect of BAPTA‐AM in HCN‐2 neuronal cells by Hsu, Shu‐Shong, Lin, Yung‐Shang, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Hypaconitine, a neuromuscular blocker, is a diterpene alkaloid found in the root of Aconitum carmichaelii. Although hypaconitine was shown to affect various…”
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Exploring the impact of a naturally occurring sapogenin diosgenin on underlying mechanisms of Ca2+ movement and cytotoxicity in human prostate cancer cells by Sun, Gwo‐Ching, Jan, Chung‐Ren, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Literature has shown that diosgenin, a naturally occurring sapogenin, inducedcytotoxic effects in many cancer models. This study investigated the effect of…”
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Investigation of cytotoxic effect of the bufanolide steroid compound cinobufagin and its related underlying mechanism in brain cell models by Hsu, Shu‐Shong, Lin, Yung‐Shang, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Cinobufagin, a bufadienolide of toad venom of Bufo bufo gargarizans, is used as a cardiotonic, central nervous system (CNS) respiratory agent, as well as an…”
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Impact of parallax and interpupillary distance on size judgment performances of virtual objects in stereoscopic displays by Woldegiorgis, Bereket Haile, Lin, Chiuhsiang Joe, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…Effective interactions in both real and stereoscopic environments require accurate perceptions of size and position. This study investigated the effects of…”
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Mechanisms underlying the effect of an oral antihyperglycaemic agent glyburide on calcium ion (Ca2+) movement and its related cytotoxicity in prostate cancer cells by Sun, Gwo‐Ching, Liang, Wei‐Zhe, Jan, Chung‐Ren

“…Summary Glyburide is an agent commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes and also affects various physiological responses in different models. However, the effect…”
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Evaluation of cytotoxicity of propofol and its related mechanism in glioblastoma cells and astrocytes by Hsu, Shu‐Shong, Jan, Chung‐Ren, Liang, Wei‐Zhe

“…Propofol (2,6‐diisopropylphenol), one of the extensively and commonly used anesthetic agents, has been shown to affect the biological behavior of various…”
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Protective effects of a phenolic glycoside compound curculigoside on H2O2-induced oxidative stress and cytotoxicity in normal human breast epithelial cells by Chang, Hong-Tai, Jan, Chung-Ren, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…•Protective effects of curculigoside were explored in human breast epithelial cells.•Curculigoside protected H2O2-induced oxidative stress.•Curculigoside…”
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Selective cytotoxic effects of low-power laser irradiation on human oral cancer cells by Liang, Wei-Zhe, Liu, Pei-Feng, Fu, Earl, Chung, Hao-Sheng, Jan, Chung-Ren, Wu, Chih-Hsuan, Shu, Chih-Wen, Hsieh, Yao-Dung

“…Background and Objectives Low‐power laser irradiation (LPLI) is known to regulate cell proliferation and migration in clinical use. Recent studies have shown…”
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The involvement of mitochondrial apoptotic pathway in eugenol-induced cell death in human glioblastoma cells by Liang, Wei-Zhe, Chou, Chiang-Ting, Hsu, Shu-Shong, Liao, Wei-Chuan, Shieh, Pochuen, Kuo, Daih-Huang, Tseng, Hui-Wen, Kuo, Chun-Chi, Jan, Chung-Ren

“…[Display omitted] •We explored the effect of eugenol on human glioblastoma cells.•Eugenol induced Ca2+ movement including Ca2+ release and Ca2+ entry.•Eugenol…”
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The protective effects of the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine (NAC) against oxidative stress-associated apoptosis evoked by the organophosphorus insecticide malathion in normal human astrocytes by Shieh, Pochuen, Jan, Chung-Ren, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…[Display omitted] •Exploring the mechanism underlying the effects of malathion on cytotoxicity in Gibco® Human Astrocytes (GHA cells).•In GHA cells, malathion…”
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Investigation of Cytotoxicity and Oxidative Stress Induced by the Pyrethroid Bioallethrin in Human Glioblastoma Cells: The Protective Effect of Vitamin E (VE) and Its Underlying Mechanism by Lin, Yung-Shang, Chen, Wei-Yi, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…Bioallethrin belongs to the family of pyrethroid insecticides. Previous studies have shown that bioallethrin affected the function of muscarinic receptor and…”
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Exploration of beauvericin's toxic effects and mechanisms in human astrocytes and N-acetylcysteine's protective role by Liang, Wei-Zhe, Chia, Yuan-Yi, Sun, Huai-Jhih, Sun, Gwo‐Ching

“…Beauvericin (BEA) is a newly identified mycotoxin produced by various Fusarium species, and its contamination in food and animal feed is widespread globally…”
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Induction of Ca 2+ signaling and cytotoxic responses of human lung fibroblasts upon an antihistamine drug oxatomide treatment and evaluating the protective effects of Ca 2+ chelating by Liang, Wei-Zhe, Hsieh, Kai-Wei, Yang, Zong-Da, Sun, Gwo-Ching

“…Oxatomide, an antihistamine drug of the diphenylmethylpiperazine family, has anti-inflammatory effects in airway disease. Because oxatomide was shown to cause…”
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The Impact of the Antipsychotic Medication Chlorpromazine on Cytotoxicity through Ca2+ Signaling Pathway in Glial Cell Models by Chu, Che-Sheng, Lin, Yung-Shang, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…Chlorpromazine, an antipsychotic medication, is conventionally applied to cope with the psychotic disorder such as schizophrenia. In cellular studies,…”
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Evaluation of the mycotoxin patulin on cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in human glioblastoma cells and investigation of protective effect of the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine (NAC) by Hsu, Shu-Shong, Lin, Yung-Shang, Chio, Li-Min, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by various kinds of fungi that can induce disease in humans. The fungal species Penicillium expansum produces…”
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Cytotoxic effects of gastrodin extracted from the rhizome of Gastrodia elata Blume in glioblastoma cells, but not in normal astrocytes, via the induction of oxidative stress-associated apoptosis that involved cell cycle arrest and p53 activation by Liang, Wei-Zhe, Jan, Chung-Ren, Hsu, Shu-Shong

“…Researches have been conducted to explore the biological effect of gastrodin, a natural compound extracted from the rhizome of Gastrodia elata Blume, in…”
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Ca2+ signaling as a mechanism of haloperidol-induced cytotoxicity in human astrocytes and assessing the protective role of a Ca2+ chelator by Hsu, Shu-Shong, Liang, Wei-Zhe

“…Haloperidol, a typical antipsychotic medication, has been shown to possess various biological effects in different brain models. However, the impact of…”
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