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Immunopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis: the role of aberrant expression of non‐coding RNAs in T cells by Lai, N.‐S., Koo, M., Yu, C.‐L., Lu, M.‐C.

“…Summary Non‐coding RNAs (ncRNAs), including microRNAs (miRNAs) and long non‐coding RNAs (lncRNAs), are RNA molecules that do not translate into protein. Both…”
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Outbreak of ertapenem-resistant Enterobacter cloacae urinary tract infections due to a contaminated ureteroscope by Chang, C.-L, Su, L.-H, Lu, C.-M, Tai, F.-T, Huang, Y.-C, Chang, K.-K

“…Summary Background Outbreaks of urinary tract infections (UTIs) due to contaminated ureteroscopes have been rarely reported. Aim To report such an outbreak at…”
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Increased miR‐223 expression in T cells from patients with rheumatoid arthritis leads to decreased insulin‐like growth factor‐1‐mediated interleukin‐10 production by Lu, M.‐C., Yu, C.‐L., Chen, H.‐C., Yu, H.‐C., Huang, H.‐B., Lai, N.‐S.

“…Summary We hypothesized that the aberrant expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) T cells was involved in the pathogenesis of RA. The…”
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Decreased microRNA(miR)‐145 and increased miR‐224 expression in T cells from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus involved in lupus immunopathogenesis by Lu, M‐C., Lai, N‐S., Chen, H‐C., Yu, H‐C., Huang, K‐Y., Tung, C‐H., Huang, H‐B., Yu, C‐L.

“…Summary Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a systemic autoimmune disease with abnormal T cell immune responses. We hypothesized that aberrant expression of…”
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Aberrant expression of microRNAs in T cells from patients with ankylosing spondylitis contributes to the immunopathogenesis by Lai, N.‐S., Yu, H.‐C., Chen, H.‐C., Yu, C.‐L., Huang, H.‐B., Lu, M.‐C.

“…Summary Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by dysregulated T cells. We hypothesized that the aberrant expression of…”
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Association of use of rehabilitation services with development of osteoporosis among patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide population-based cohort study by Liu, L.-C., Lu, M.-C., Wang, S.-Y., Livneh, H., Lai, N.-S., Tsai, T.-Y.

“…Summary This is the first study that has found that rehabilitation services (RS) intervention, following the onset of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), may…”
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Emergence, transmission and phylogeny of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus sequence type 8 (USA300) in Taiwan by Huang, Y-C., Chen, C-J., Kuo, C-C., Lu, M-C.

“…Twenty-seven (0.51%) USA300 isolates were identified from a pool of 5308 meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates collected in Taiwan between…”
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Correlation between Klebsiella pneumoniae carrying pLVPK-derived loci and abscess formation by Tang, H.-L, Chiang, M.-K, Liou, W.-J, Chen, Y.-T, Peng, H.-L, Chiou, C.-S, Liu, K.-S, Lu, M.-C, Tung, K.-C, Lai, Y.-C

“…Klebsiella pneumoniae-caused liver abscess (KLA) is an emerging infectious disease. However, factors other than K1-specific loci that contribute to the…”
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Association of use of Chinese herbal medicines and the risk of fracture in patients with osteoporosis: a population-based cohort study by Chen, W.-J., Livneh, H., Hsieh, M.-H., Yeh, C.-C., Yeh, M.-H., Lu, M.-C., Chien, J.-T., Tsai, T.-Y.

“…Summary After utilizing a large population-based claims database and the application of propensity score match approach to reduce the confounding effects, we…”
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Effect of Seed Arrangements on the Quality of n‑Type Monolike Silicon Grown by Directional Solidification by Wu, Y. C, Lan, A, Yang, C. F, Hsu, C. W, Lu, C. M, Yang, A, Lan, C. W

“…The effect of seed arrangements on the ingot quality was studied for the n-type monolike silicon grown by G1-scale directional solidification. It was found…”
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Decreased T cell expression of H/ACA box small nucleolar RNA 12 promotes lupus pathogenesis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus by Lai, N-S, Yu, H-C, Huang, K-Y, Tung, C-H, Huang, H-B, Lu, M-C

“…Objective To investigate whether the aberrant expression of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) in T cells from patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) could…”
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Degradation of dimethyl sulfoxide through fluidized-bed Fenton process: kinetic analysis by Chen, T.-C., Matira, E. M., Lu, M.-C., Dalida, M. L. P.

“…In this study, fluidized-bed Fenton process (FBF) was used to degrade dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), one of the most widely used solvents. Oxidation by Fenton’s…”
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Synthesis of novel potassium peroxodisulfate-modified titanium dioxide for photocatalytic oxidation of acetaminophen under visible light irradiation by de Luna, M. D. G., Aranzamendez, G. L., Tolosa, N. C., Lu, M.-C.

“…In recent years, traces of acetaminophen, a widely used analgesic and anti-inflammatory and known to be an over-the-counter drug, have been detected unaltered…”
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Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of the crude extracts of Dietes bicolor leaves, flowers and rhizomes by Ayoub, I.M., El-Shazly, M., Lu, M.-C., Singab, A.N.B.

“…The crude extracts of Dietes bicolor leaves, flowers and rhizomes were subjected to comparative antimicrobial screening against two Gram-positive, two…”
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Increased risk of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis in patients with rheumatic diseases by Lu, M-C., Lai, C-L., Tsai, C-C., Koo, M., Lai, N-S.

“…SETTING: Impaired immunity in patients with rheumatic diseases can increase the risk of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). However, it is less clear whether…”
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Combined body mass index with high-sensitivity C-reactive protein as independent predictors for chronic kidney disease in a relatively healthy population in Taiwan by Tsai, Y-W, Lu, M-C, Lin, Y-H, Lee, Y-C, Li, W-C, Chen, J-Y, Chang, S-S

“…Background/Objectives: Obesity, a chronic inflammatory state, increases risk of cardiovascular disease and insulin resistance, which are the leading cause of…”
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Low temperature treatments of rice (Oryza sativa L.) anthers changes polysaccharide and protein composition of the anther walls and increases pollen fertility and callus induction by Tian, Q. Q, Lu, C. M, Li, X, Fang, X. W

“…To understand the relationship between pollen fertility and callus induction from anthers of rice (Oryza sativa L.) during low-temperature treatment (LTT), F1…”
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Breeding Rice lines for physio-functional food through indica ‘Zhaxima’ × japonica ‘Nanjing 46’ haploid technique by Tian, Q. Q., Li, X., Lu, C. M., Fang, X. W.

“…Resistant starch (RS) encompasses those forms of starch which are not accessible to human digestive enzymes and are fermented in the colons producing short…”
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Catalytic Decomposition of Hydrogen Peroxide and 2-chlorophenol with iron oxides by Huang, Hsu-Hui, Lu, Ming-Chun, Chen, Jong-Nan

“…The aim of this study was to examine the catalyzed decomposition of hydrogen peroxide and 2-chlorophenol (2-CP) in the presence of iron oxides. Granular…”
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Preventing low birth weight: is prenatal care the answer? by Lu, M. C., Tache, V., Alexander, G. R., Kotelchuck, M., Halfon, N.

“…Objectives: To review the evidence of effectiveness of prenatal care for preventing low birth weight (LBW). Methods: We reviewed original research, systematic…”
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