Current Issue January 2012, Vol. 28, No. 1

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Review Article

  • Towards the eradication of hepatitis B in Taiwan
    January 2012(Vol. 28 | No. 1 | Pages 1-9)

    Suzanne Wait, Ding-Shinn Chen

Original Articles

  • Effects of different biomaterials: Comparing the bladder smooth muscle cells on waterborne polyurethane or poly-lactic-co-glycolic acid membranes
    January 2012(Vol. 28 | No. 1 | Pages 10-15)

    Feng Xu, Yan Wang, Xia Jiang, Hong Tan, Hong Li, Kun-Jie Wang

  • The presence of oxidized low-density lipoprotein and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in renal damage after intestinal ischemia reperfusion
    January 2012(Vol. 28 | No. 1 | Pages 16-22)

    Gamze Yurdakan, Ishak Ozel Tekin, Mustafa Comert, Serefden Acikgoz, Emine Yilmaz Sipahi

  • Proteomic comparison of human embryonic stem cells with their differentiated fibroblasts: Identification of 206 genes targeted by hES cell-specific microRNAs
    August 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 8 | Pages 299-306)

    Zong-Yun Tsai, Chi-Hsien Chou, Chi-Yu Lu, Sher Singh, Sung-Liang Yu, Steven Shoei-Lung Li

  • Effect of carbon dioxide inhalation on pulmonary hypertension induced by increased blood flow and hypoxia
    August 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 8 | Pages 336-343)

    I-Chun Chuang, Rei-Cheng Yang, Shah-Hwa Chou, Li-Ru Huang, Tsen-Ni Tsai, Huei-Ping Dong, Ming-Shyan Huang

  • Preliminary study of a traditional Chinese medicine formula in systemic lupus erythematosus patients to taper steroid dose and prevent disease flare-up
    July 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 7 | Pages 251-257)

    Yen-Nung Liao, Ching-Shen Liu, Tong-Rong Tsai, Yu-Chiang Hung, Shun-Jen Chang, Hong-Long Lin, Ying-Chou Chen, Han-Ming Lai, Shan-Fu Yu, Chung-Jen Chen

  • Anatomic and functional outcome after surgical removal of idiopathic macular epiretinal membrane
    July 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 7 | Pages 268-275)

    Po-Yen Lee, Kai-Chun Cheng, Wen-Chuan Wu

  • Serial serum VEGF-A, angiopoietin-2, and endostatin measurements in cirrhotic patients with hepatocellular carcinoma treated by transcatheter arterial chemoembolization
    August 2011 (Vol. 27 | No. 8 | Pages 314-322)

    Ming-Yen Hsieh, Zu-Yau Lin, Wan-Long Chuang

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Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, a peer-reviewed publication of Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan, was established in 1985 to promote clinical and scientific research in the medical sciences in Taiwan, and to disseminate this research to the international community of medical and health care professionals. It is published monthly by Elsevier.

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