Search Results - "Ping-Wing Lui"
-
1
Bioapplication of TiN thin films deposited using high power impulse magnetron sputtering
Published in Surface & coatings technology (25-03-2019)“…Titanium nitride (TiN) has been deposited on TiAl6V4 using a reactive high-power impulse magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS) deposition technique and investigated…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
2
Effect of substrate bias on biocompatibility of amorphous carbon coatings deposited on Ti6Al4V by PECVD
Published in Surface & coatings technology (15-01-2019)“…Long service life of implants is of high importance to patients. This study deposited amorphous carbon (a-C) coatings on biomedical grade Ti6Al4V substrate…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
3
Increased Risk of Herpes Zoster in Diabetic Patients Comorbid with Coronary Artery Disease and Microvascular Disorders: A Population-Based Study in Taiwan
Published in PloS one (11-01-2016)“…We investigated the association between the risk of herpes zoster (HZ) and diabetes-related macrovascular comorbidities and microvascular disorders in diabetic…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
4
Antipsychotic Medication in Schizophrenic Patients is Associated with Higher Risks of Developing Bone Fractures and Refractures
Published in Clinical psychopharmacology and neuroscience : the official scientific journal of the Korean College of Neuropsychopharmacology (30-11-2020)“…: The relationship of antipsychotics and the risk of refracture in treated patients is unclear. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
5
Antipsychotic Medication in Schizophrenic Patients is Associated with Higher Risks of Developing Bone Fractures and Refractures
Published in Clinical psychopharmacology and neuroscience : the official scientific journal of the Korean College of Neuropsychopharmacology (30-11-2020)Get full text
Journal Article -
6
Hyperspectral imaging for skin assessment in systemic sclerosis: a pilot study
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-11-2020)“…Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is a novel technology for obtaining quantitative measurements from transcutaneous spatial and spectral information. In patients…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
7
Propofol improves endothelial dysfunction and attenuates vascular superoxide production in septic rats
Published in Critical care medicine (01-02-2006)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of propofol on vascular functions, plasma and endothelium-derived nitric oxide (EDNO), vascular NO, and cyclic guanosine…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
8
Reprint of “Effect of substrate bias on biocompatibility of amorphous carbon coatings deposited on Ti6Al4V by PECVD”
Published in Surface & coatings technology (25-10-2019)“…Long service life of implants is of high importance to patients. This study deposited amorphous carbon (a-C) coatings on biomedical grade Ti6Al4V substrate…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
9
Rat Grooming Behavior Detection with Two-stream Convolutional Networks
Published in 2019 Ninth International Conference on Image Processing Theory, Tools and Applications (IPTA) (01-11-2019)“…Rat grooming behavior can be used to reflect its states of physiology and psychology. Behavioral studies in rats are often based on human observations…”
Get full text
Conference Proceeding -
10
Inhibitory effects of propofol on Th17 cell differentiation
Published in Immunopharmacology and immunotoxicology (04-07-2017)“…Propofol (2,6-diisopropylphenol) is probably the most widely used intravenous anesthetic agent in daily practice. It has been reported to show immunomodulatory…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
11
Exogenous granulocyte colony-stimulating factor exacerbate pain-related behaviors after peripheral nerve injury
Published in Journal of neuroimmunology (01-03-2011)“…Abstract Previous studies have demonstrated that inflammatory cells produce several mediators that can effectively counteract pain. This study was designed to…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
12
Inhibition of the Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Pathway Attenuates Neuropathic Pain and Reduces Phosphorylation of Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Response Element-Binding in the Spinal Cord After Partial Sciatic Nerve Ligation in Rats
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-12-2007)“…Recent reports have identified a role for cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) transduction in nociceptive processing. Spinal activation of the cAMP induced…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
13
-
14
Fast detection of venous air embolism in Doppler heart sound using the wavelet transform
Published in IEEE transactions on biomedical engineering (01-04-1997)“…The introduction of air bubbles into the systemic circulation can result in significant morbidity. Real-time monitoring of continuous heart sound in patients…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
15
Involvement of cerulospinal glutamatergic neurotransmission in fentanyl-induced muscular rigidity in the rat
Published in Anesthesiology (Philadelphia) (01-12-1997)“…Investigators in the authors' laboratory previously established the critical participation of the cerulospinal noradrenergic pathway in muscular rigidity…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
16
Things We Should Know When Designing Simulator-based Teaching in Difficult Airway Management
Published in Journal of the Chinese Medical Association (01-04-2008)Get full text
Journal Article -
17
Inhibition by neuropeptide Y of fentanyl-induced muscular rigidity at the locus coeruleus in rats
Published in Neuroscience letters (25-02-2000)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of centrally administered neuropeptide Y (NPY) on muscular rigidity induced by fentanyl in Sprague–Dawley…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
18
Preemptive effects of intrathecal cyclooxygenase inhibitor or nitric oxide synthase inhibitor on thermal hypersensitivity following peripheral nerve injury
Published in Life sciences (1973) (08-10-2004)“…The present study provides an important implication for the management of chronic neuropathic pain, focusing on prostaglandin (PG) and nitric oxide (NO) in the…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
19
Adenylate cyclase inhibition attenuates neuropathic pain but lacks pre-emptive effects in rats
Published in Canadian journal of anesthesia (01-10-2009)“…Purpose There is evidence that cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) transduction is involved in nociceptive processing. We previously showed that intrathecal…”
Get full text
Journal Article -
20
Spectral analysis of arterial pressure variability during induction of propofol anesthesia
Published in Anesthesia and analgesia (01-05-1996)“…We studied the effect of continuous infusion of propofol on spectral components in systemic arterial pressure (SAP) signals in 35 consenting patients…”
Get full text
Journal Article