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View article: Acute kidney injury and outcomes in hospitalized children with autoimmune rheumatic disease
Acute kidney injury and outcomes in hospitalized children with autoimmune rheumatic disease Open
View article: Predicting Learning Interest among Taiwanese Students in the Context of Big Science Issues
Predicting Learning Interest among Taiwanese Students in the Context of Big Science Issues Open
Research shows that learning enjoyment in specific socio-scientific issues (SSI) plays an important role in predicting grade 10 students’ learning interest and learning enjoyment (i.e., genuine interest) in SSI subjects generally. However,…
View article: Amelioration of the brain structural connectivity is accompanied with changes of gut microbiota in a tuberous sclerosis complex mouse model
Amelioration of the brain structural connectivity is accompanied with changes of gut microbiota in a tuberous sclerosis complex mouse model Open
View article: PPARγ activation ameliorates PM2.5-induced renal tubular injury by inhibiting ferroptosis and epithelial–mesenchymal transition
PPARγ activation ameliorates PM2.5-induced renal tubular injury by inhibiting ferroptosis and epithelial–mesenchymal transition Open
Exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) has been associated with the development and progression of renal disease. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ), a key transcription factor involved in inflammation as well as…
View article: Acetylation-Mimic Mutation of TRIM28-Lys304 to Gln Attenuates the Interaction with KRAB-Zinc-Finger Proteins and Affects Gene Expression in Leukemic K562 Cells
Acetylation-Mimic Mutation of TRIM28-Lys304 to Gln Attenuates the Interaction with KRAB-Zinc-Finger Proteins and Affects Gene Expression in Leukemic K562 Cells Open
TRIM28/KAP1/TIF1β is a crucial epigenetic modifier. Genetic ablation of trim28 is embryonic lethal, although RNAi-mediated knockdown in somatic cells yields viable cells. Reduction in TRIM28 abundance at the cellular or organismal level re…
View article: MEFV gene mutation spectrum in patients with familial mediterranean fever
MEFV gene mutation spectrum in patients with familial mediterranean fever Open
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive, inherited inflammatory disease that is characterized by recurrent episodes of fever with abdominal, chest, or joint pain caused by inflammation of the serosa. FMF mainly affects…
View article: KMT2D-related disorder with a restricted spectrum distinct from Kabuki syndrome: A rare case report describing male twins in Taiwan and a literature review
KMT2D-related disorder with a restricted spectrum distinct from Kabuki syndrome: A rare case report describing male twins in Taiwan and a literature review Open
Kabuki syndrome is a rare congenital disorder typically characterized by facial dysmorphism, intellectual disability, developmental delay, and various congenital anomalies. Gene mutations that affect KMT2D are the main causes. Here, we rep…
View article: Generation of TRIM28 Knockout K562 Cells by CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing and Characterization of TRIM28-Regulated Gene Expression in Cell Proliferation and Hemoglobin Beta Subunits
Generation of TRIM28 Knockout K562 Cells by CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing and Characterization of TRIM28-Regulated Gene Expression in Cell Proliferation and Hemoglobin Beta Subunits Open
TRIM28 is a scaffold protein that interacts with DNA-binding proteins and recruits corepressor complexes to cause gene silencing. TRIM28 contributes to physiological functions such as cell growth and differentiation. In the chronic myeloid…
View article: The role of structured inquiry, open inquiry, and epistemological beliefs in developing secondary students’ scientific and mathematical literacies
The role of structured inquiry, open inquiry, and epistemological beliefs in developing secondary students’ scientific and mathematical literacies Open
View article: Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant outbreak, Pingtung, Taiwan, June 2021
Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant outbreak, Pingtung, Taiwan, June 2021 Open
We demonstrated the clinical characteristics of Delta-variant COVID-19 and treatment outcome of antiviral agents. The risk factors attributed to pneumonia were higher serum AST, ferritin, and LDH levels.
View article: Pentraxin 3 Mediates Early Inflammatory Response and EMT Process in Human Tubule Epithelial Cells Induced by PM <sub>2.5</sub>
Pentraxin 3 Mediates Early Inflammatory Response and EMT Process in Human Tubule Epithelial Cells Induced by PM <sub>2.5</sub> Open
View article: PM2.5 Induces Early Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Human Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells through Activation of IL-6/STAT3 Pathway
PM2.5 Induces Early Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition in Human Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells through Activation of IL-6/STAT3 Pathway Open
Particulate matter exposure has been known as a potential risk for the global burden of disease, such as respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Accumulating evidence suggests that PM2.5 (particulate matter with a diameter less than 2.5 μ…
View article: The functional characterization of phosphorylation of tristetraprolin at C-terminal NOT1-binding domain
The functional characterization of phosphorylation of tristetraprolin at C-terminal NOT1-binding domain Open
Background Tristetraprolin (TTP) family proteins contain conserved tandem CCCH zinc-finger binding to AU-rich elements and C-terminal NOT1-binding domain. TTP is phosphorylated extensively in cells, and its mRNA destabilization activity is…
View article: New Era of Immunotherapy in Pediatric Brain Tumors: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy
New Era of Immunotherapy in Pediatric Brain Tumors: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy Open
Immunotherapy, including chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy, immune checkpoint inhibitors, cancer vaccines, and dendritic cell therapy, has been incorporated as a fifth modality of modern cancer care, along with surgery, radiat…
View article: A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Share Decision Making and Standard Education for Cardiac Catheterization: A Pilot Study
A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Share Decision Making and Standard Education for Cardiac Catheterization: A Pilot Study Open
Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the second leading cause of death in the top ten leading causes of death in 2018 in Taiwan, and coronary artery disease is one of the main causes.Aim: To compare whether there are differences in pati…
View article: Apical microsurgery of C-shaped maxillary first molar: A case report
Apical microsurgery of C-shaped maxillary first molar: A case report Open
View article: Gene Modified CAR-T Cellular Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies
Gene Modified CAR-T Cellular Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies Open
With advances in the understanding of characteristics of molecules, specific antigens on the surface of hematological malignant cells were identified and multiple therapies targeting these antigens as neoplasm treatments were developed. Am…
View article: 2,3,5,4′-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-b-D-glucoside triggers the pluripotent-like possibility of dental pulp stem cells by activating the JAK2/STAT3 axis: Preliminary observations
2,3,5,4′-tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-b-D-glucoside triggers the pluripotent-like possibility of dental pulp stem cells by activating the JAK2/STAT3 axis: Preliminary observations Open
View article: Mutation of TRIM28-Lys304 to Gln Attenuates its Interaction with KRAB-ZNFs and Promotes Differentiation of Erythroleukemic K562 Cells
Mutation of TRIM28-Lys304 to Gln Attenuates its Interaction with KRAB-ZNFs and Promotes Differentiation of Erythroleukemic K562 Cells Open
BackgroundTRIM28/KAP1/TIF1β is a key epigenetic modifier. Genetic ablation of trim28 is embryonic lethal although RNAi-mediated knockdown in somatic cells yields viable cells. Reduction in TRIM28 abundance at the cellular or organismal lev…
View article: TRIM28 Regulates Dlk1 Expression in Adipogenesis
TRIM28 Regulates Dlk1 Expression in Adipogenesis Open
The tripartite motif-containing protein 28 (TRIM28) is a transcription corepressor, interacting with histone deacetylase and methyltransferase complexes. TRIM28 is a crucial regulator in development and differentiation. We would like to in…
View article: The Functional Characterization of Phosphorylation of Tristetraprolin at C-Terminal NOT1-binding Domain
The Functional Characterization of Phosphorylation of Tristetraprolin at C-Terminal NOT1-binding Domain Open
Backgound : Tristetraprolin (TTP) family proteins contain conserved tandem CCCH zinc-finger binding to AU-rich elements and C-terminal NOT1-binding domain. TTP is phosphorylated extensively in cells and its mRNA destabilization activity is…
View article: Involvement of MicroRNA-296 in the Inhibitory Effect of Epigallocatechin Gallate against the Migratory Properties of Anoikis-Resistant Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells
Involvement of MicroRNA-296 in the Inhibitory Effect of Epigallocatechin Gallate against the Migratory Properties of Anoikis-Resistant Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Cells Open
Short noncoding endogenous RNAs, including microRNAs (miRNAs), are associated with the development and metastasis of multiple cancers. Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), the most active and abundant polyphenol in green tea, plays a crucial r…
View article: Thermal behavior and viscoelastic properties of gutta-percha used for back-filling the root canal
Thermal behavior and viscoelastic properties of gutta-percha used for back-filling the root canal Open
The soft type gutta-percha underwent significant crystallization during cooling, and therefore exhibited pronounced volume shrinkage. Furthermore, the soft type gutta-percha underwent a greater rate of change in viscoelasticity under cooli…
View article: Wasted Ganoderma tsugae Derived Chitosans for Smear Layer Removal in Endodontic Treatment
Wasted Ganoderma tsugae Derived Chitosans for Smear Layer Removal in Endodontic Treatment Open
The objective of this study is to investigate the synergistic effects of acid etching and metal-ion chelation in dental smear layer removal using wasted Ganoderma tsugae derived chitosans. The wasted Ganoderma tsugae fruiting body was used…
View article: Microbiology of peritoneal dialysis-related infection and factors of refractory peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis: A ten-year single-center study in Taiwan
Microbiology of peritoneal dialysis-related infection and factors of refractory peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis: A ten-year single-center study in Taiwan Open
Gram-positive organisms remained major cause of PD-related peritonitis. About three quarters of causative pathogens were susceptible to the recommended empirical treatment for PD-related peritonitis. Baseline hyponatremia (<130 mmol/L) was…
View article: 臺灣公民科技素養、科學興趣及科學參與之探討 Exploring Taiwan Citizens’ Scientific Literacy, Interest in, and Engagement in Learning Science
臺灣公民科技素養、科學興趣及科學參與之探討 Exploring Taiwan Citizens’ Scientific Literacy, Interest in, and Engagement in Learning Science Open
本研究目的在探討臺灣公民科技素養、科學興趣和科學參與之交互作用,並以分層隨機抽樣選取年滿18~70 歲公民共計1,831 人為研究樣本,填答信度與效度良好之公民科技素養試題。為瞭解臺灣民眾科技素養及科學興趣狀況,首先以極端組群法將公民的科技素養及科學興趣依據分數高低區分為四類組:「高科技素養、高科學興趣組」、「高科技素養、低科學興趣組」、「低科技素養、高科學興趣組」及「低科技素養、低科學興趣組」。再以百分比同質性檢定比較不同性別、年齡層及學歷在這四組的分布差異,發現「高科技…
View article: Mortality Risks among Various Primary Renal Diseases in Children and Adolescents on Chronic Dialysis
Mortality Risks among Various Primary Renal Diseases in Children and Adolescents on Chronic Dialysis Open
There is little information available on the association between primary renal disease (PRD) and long-term mortality in the pediatric dialysis population. The objective of this study was to explore mortality risks in children and adolescen…
View article: The Impact of Socio-scientific Issue Discussions on Student Environmentalism
The Impact of Socio-scientific Issue Discussions on Student Environmentalism Open
A one group pretest-posttest design of study was used to investigate the impact of Socio-Scientific Issue (SSI) discussion on college students’ awareness of and self-efficacy toward environmental issues, responsibility for sustainable deve…
View article: Smear layer and debris removal from dentinal tubules using different irrigation protocols: scanning electron microscopic evaluation, an in vitro study
Smear layer and debris removal from dentinal tubules using different irrigation protocols: scanning electron microscopic evaluation, an in vitro study Open
Background This study investigated the ability of different irrigation protocols to keep dentinal tubules (DT) open and avoid their blockage by the smear layer (SL) during the cleaning and shaping procedure (CSP). Methods Twenty-five extra…
View article: Etiology and pediatric chronic kidney disease progression: Taiwan Pediatric Renal Collaborative Study
Etiology and pediatric chronic kidney disease progression: Taiwan Pediatric Renal Collaborative Study Open
CKD etiology affects disease progression. Careful monitoring and treatment of anemia and elevated blood pressure in children with CKD may slow disease progression.