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Journal of Biomedical Science is supported by the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan


Editor-in-Chief: Michael M. C. Lai, National Cheng Kung University

Supported by the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan.

Journal of Biomedical Science encompasses all fundamental and molecular aspects of basic medical sciences.

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Volume 17 Suppl 1
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Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA. 14-19 December 2009

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GT-repeat polymorphism in the heme oxygenase-1 gene promoter and the risk of carotid atherosclerosis related to arsenic exposure
Meei-Maan Wu, Hung-Yi Chiou, Te-Chang Lee, Chi-Ling Chen, Ling-I Hsu, Yuan-Hung Wang, Wen-Ling Huang, Yi-Chen Hsieh, Tse-Yen Yang, Cheng-Yeh Lee, Ping-Keung Yip, Chih-Hao Wang, Yu-Mei Hsueh, Chien-Jen Chen
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:70 (26 August 2010)
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Genetic susceptibility to advanced retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Barkur S Shastry
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:69 (25 August 2010)
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Structure-guided mutagenesis of active site residues in the dengue virus two-component protease NS2B-NS3
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:68 (24 August 2010)
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Reactive oxygen species are involved in regulating α1-adrenoceptor-activated vascular smooth muscle contraction
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:67 (23 August 2010)
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Parkinson's disease candidate gene prioritization based on expression profile of midbrain dopaminergic neurons
Shahrooz Vahedi, Mehrnoosh Rajabian, Arman Misaghian, Daniel Grbec, Horst H Simon, Kambiz N Alavian
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:66 (17 August 2010)
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Enterovirus type 71 2A protease functions as a transcriptional activator in yeast
Chee-Hing Yang, Hui-Chun Li, Jeng-Geng Jiang, Che-Fang Hsu, Yi-Jen Wang, Meng-Jiun Lai, Yue-Li Juang, Shih-Yen Lo
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:65 (4 August 2010)
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Overexpression of hTERT increases stem-like properties and decreases spontaneous differentiation in human mesenchymal stem cell lines
Chih-Chien Tsai, Chun-Li Chen, Hwa-Chung Liu, Yi-Ting Lee, Hsei-Wei Wang, Lein-Tuan Hou, Shih-Chieh Hung
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:64 (29 July 2010)
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Differential behaviour of normal, transformed and Fanconi's anemia lymphoblastoid cells to modeled microgravity
Paola Cuccarolo, Francesca Barbieri, Monica Sancandi, Silvia Viaggi, Paolo Degan
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:63 (28 July 2010)
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Ceftriaxone-induced up-regulation of cortical and striatal GLT1 in the R6/2 model of Huntington's disease
Youssef Sari, Anne L Prieto, Scott J Barton, Benjamin R Miller, George V Rebec
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:62 (27 July 2010)
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Delivery of chemotherapeutic agents using drug-loaded irradiated tumor cells to treat murine ovarian tumors
Daejin Kim, Talia Hoory, Archana Monie, Annie Wu, Wei-Ting Hsueh, Sara I Pai, Chien-Fu Hung
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:61 (26 July 2010)
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Molecular characterization of the PhoPQ-PmrD-PmrAB mediated pathway regulating polymyxin B resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae CG43
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:60 (24 July 2010)
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hnRNP A1 interacts with the genomic and subgenomic RNA promoters of Sindbis virus and is required for the synthesis of G and SG RNA
Hongxing Gui, Chi-Wei Lu, Sandra Adams, Victor Stollar, Mei-Ling Li
Journal of Biomedical Science 2010, 17:59 (21 July 2010)
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