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    Telmisartan use and risk of dementia in type 2 diabetes patients with hypertension: A population-based cohort study

    Chi-Hung Liu; Pi-Shan Sung; Yan-Rong Li et al.

    PLOS Medicine, Vol. 18 No. 7 · 2021 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Background: Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) may have protective effects against dementia occurrence in patients with hypertension (HTN). However, whether telmisartan, an ARB with peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPAR-γ)–modulating effects, has additional benefits compared to other…

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    The reemergence of human rabies and emergence of an Indian subcontinent lineage in Tibet, China

    Xiao-Yan Tao; Mu-Li Li; Qian Wang et al.

    PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol. 13 No. 1 · 2019 · English · PLOS Scopus

    Coordinated surveillance, vaccination and public information efforts have brought the Chinese rabies epizootic under control, but significant numbers of fatalities are still reported annually with some cases occurring in previously rabies free regions. Tibet has remained virtually rabies free for…

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    Novel and Advanced Ultrasound Techniques for Thyroid Thermal Ablation

    Wai-Kin Chan; Jui-Hung Sun; Miaw-Jene Liou et al.

    Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol. 39 No. 1 · 2024 · Korean · DOAJ Scopus

    Thyroid radiofrequency ablation and microwave ablation are widely adopted minimally invasive treatments for diverse thyroid conditions worldwide. Fundamental skills such as the trans-isthmic approach and the moving shot technique are crucial for performing thyroid ablation, and advanced techniques…

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    Using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks for Enhanced Ultrasonographic Image Diagnosis of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

    Wai-Kin Chan; Jui-Hung Sun; Miaw-Jene Liou et al.

    Biomedicines, Vol. 9 No. 12 · 2021 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) from follicular epithelial cells is the most common form of thyroid cancer. Beyond the common papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), there are a number of rare but difficult-to-diagnose pathological classifications, such as follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC). We…