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vol.34-4

Gene therapy in hereditary retinal dystrophy

Jia‑Ying Chiena, Shun‑Ping Huanga,b,c*

aInstitute of Medical Science, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, bDepartment of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, cDepartment of Ophthalmology, Taichung Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Taichung, Taiwan
 

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Zebrafish models for glucocorticoid‑induced osteoporosis

Wen‑Ying Lina†, Kameshwara Kumar Dharinib†, Cheng‑Huan Penga,b,c, Chung‑Yen Lind, Kuang‑Ting Yeha,c, Wen‑Chih Leee*, Ming‑Der Linb,f*
 
aDepartment of Orthopedics, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi MedicalFoundation, Hualien, Taiwan, bInstitute of Medical Science, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, cSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, dInstitute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, eResearch Center for Global SDGs Challenges, Office of Research and Development, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, fDepartment of Molecular Biology and Human Genetics, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
 
†Both authors contributed equally to this work.
 

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Potential urine biomarkers in bladder outlet obstruction‑related detrusor underactivity

Yuan‑Hong Jianga, Jia‑Fong Jhanga, Yung‑Hsiang Hsub, Han‑Chen Hoc, Hann‑Chorng Kuoa*

aDepartment of Urology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, bDepartment of Pathology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, cDepartment of Anatomy, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
 

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Omega‑3 fatty acids for uremic pruritus: A meta‑analysis of randomized controlled trials

Ping‑Hsun Lua,b, Xiao‑Feng Yaoc, Yang‑Sheng Lind,e,f, I‑Shiang Tzengg, Po‑Hsuan Luc,d*, Ko‑Lin Kuob,h,i*

aDepartment of Chinese Medicine, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, bSchool of Post‑Baccalaureate Chinese Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, cDepartment of Dermatology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, dDepartment of Medicine, MacKay Medical College, New Taipei, Taiwan, eDivision of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, MacKay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, fGraduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, gDepartment of Research, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, hSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, iDivision of Nephrology, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan
 

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Current advances in the diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease

Shu-Wei Lianga, Ming‑Wun Wonga,b, Chih‑Hsun Yia, Tso‑Tsai Liua, Wei‑Yi Leia, Jui‑Sheng Hunga, Lin Lina, Benjamin D. Rogersc,dChien‑Lin Chena,e*
 
aDepartment of Medicine, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, bSchool of Post‑Baccalaureate Chinese Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, cDivision of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky, USA, dDivision of Gastroenterology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA, eInstitute of Medical Sciences, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
 

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Circulating serum amyloid A levels but not SAA1 variants predict long‑term outcomes of angiographically confirmed coronary artery disease

Kuan‑Hung Yeha,b, Lung‑An Hsuc, Jyh‑Ming Jimmy Juangd, Fu‑Tien Chiange, Ming‑Sheng Tengf, I‑Shiang Tzengf, Semon WugJeng‑Feng Lina,h, Yu‑Lin Koa,b,g*
 
aCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, bSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, cThe First Cardiovascular Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, dCardiovascular Center and Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and National Taiwan University College of Medicine, Taipei, Taiwan, eDivision of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital and Fu‑Jen Catholic University Hospital, Fu‑Jen Catholic University, Taipei, Taiwan, fDepartment of Research, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei, Taiwan, gDepartment of Life Science, Chinese Culture University, Taipei, Taiwan, hSchool of Post‑Baccalaureate Chinese Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
 

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Use artificial neural network to recommend the lumbar spinal endoscopic surgical corridor

Chien‑Min Chena, b, c†, Pei‑Chen Chend†, Ying‑Chieh Chena, Guan‑Chyuan Wange*

aDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan, bSchool of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, cCollege of Nursing and Health Sciences, Dayeh University, Changhua, Taiwan, dDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation and Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, eDivision of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Mennonite Christian Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan
 
†Both authors contributed equally to this work.
 

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Effects of different urodynamic characteristics on therapeutic outcomes of overactive bladder medication in a real‑life clinical practice

Hsiu‑Jen Wanga,b, Hann‑Chorng Kuoa,c*

aDepartment of Urology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, bDivision of Urology, Department of Surgery, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liouying, Tainan, Taiwan, cSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan
 

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Determinants of incomplete vaccination among children 12-23 months in Nigeria: An analysis of a national sample

Olorunfemi Akinbode Ogundelea*, Tolulope Ogundeleb, Funmito Omolola Fehintolac, Aderonke Tolulope Fagbemia, Omolola O. Belovedd, Olugbenga Olusegun Osunmakinwaa
 
aDepartment of Community Medicine, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria, bDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Medical Sciences, Ondo City, Ondo State, Nigeria, cDepartment of Community Health, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, dDepartment of Nursing, Midwifery and Indigenous Health, Charles Sturt University, NSW, Australia
 

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Clinical outcomes of benign brain tumors treated with single fraction LINAC‑based stereotactic radiosurgery: Experience of a single institute

Chia‑Hui Chewa†, Jin‑Cherng Chenb†, Shih‑Kai Hunga, c, Tsung‑Hsien Wub, Moon‑Sing Leea, c, Wen‑Yen Chioua, c, Liang‑Cheng Chena, c, Hon‑Yi Lina, c, d*
 
aDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan, bDepartment of Neurosurgery, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan, cSchool of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan, dInstitute of Molecular Biology, National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi, Taiwan
 
†Both authors contributed equally to this work.
 

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Patient‑related factors associated with medication adherence behavior in patients with end‑stage renal disease: A systematic review

Anis A’lliya Abdul Latifa, Kai Wei Leeb, Kelly Phangc, Aneesa Abdul Rashidd, Nee Nee Chane, Suat Cheng Pehf, Thiruventhiran Thilaganathang, Pei Boon Ooia,h*
 
aDepartment of Medical Sciences, School of Medical and Life Sciences, Sunway University, Selangor, Malaysia, bDepartment of Pre‑Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kajang, Malaysia, cFaculty of Psychology and Social Sciences, University of Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia, dDepartment of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia, eDepartment of Education, Faculty of Social Sciences and Liberal Arts, UCSI University, Kuala, Lumpur, Malaysia, fJeffrey Sachs Center, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Sunway University, Selangor, Malaysia, gDepartment of Nephrology, Sunway Medical Centre, Selangor, Malaysia, hDepartment of General Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, Sunway University, Selangor, Malaysia
 

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