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Yu-Shien Ko

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1 Gout: an independent risk factor for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2009 2.08
2 Hyperoxia increases ventilator-induced lung injury via mitogen-activated protein kinases: a prospective, controlled animal experiment. Crit Care 2007 1.70
3 Gap junction alterations in human cardiac disease. Cardiovasc Res 2004 1.67
4 Increased circulating fibrocytes in asthma with chronic airflow obstruction. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 1.65
5 Adriamycin-induced cardiomyocyte and endothelial cell apoptosis: in vitro and in vivo studies. J Mol Cell Cardiol 2002 1.53
6 Fractional carbon dioxide laser treatment to enhance skin permeation of ascorbic acid 2-glucoside with minimal skin disruption. Dermatol Surg 2012 1.39
7 Highly increased cell proliferation activity in the restenotic hemodialysis vascular access after percutaneous transluminal angioplasty: implication in prevention of restenosis. Am J Kidney Dis 2004 1.30
8 Thrombosed arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis access is characterized by a marked inflammatory activity. Kidney Int 2005 1.19
9 Reduced expression of endothelial connexin37 and connexin40 in hyperlipidemic mice: recovery of connexin37 after 7-day simvastatin treatment. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2003 1.15
10 Clinicopathologic analysis of coxsackievirus a6 new variant induced widespread mucocutaneous bullous reactions mimicking severe cutaneous adverse reactions. J Infect Dis 2013 1.04
11 Genetic variations of apolipoprotein A5 gene is associated with the risk of coronary artery disease among Chinese in Taiwan. Atherosclerosis 2005 1.03
12 Risk of myocardial infarction among patients with gout: a nationwide population-based study. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2012 1.00
13 Reduced expression of endothelial connexins 43 and 37 in hypertensive rats is rectified after 7-day carvedilol treatment. Am J Hypertens 2006 0.95
14 Hyperuricemia and metabolic syndrome: associations with chronic kidney disease. Clin Rheumatol 2010 0.89
15 Role of uric acid in the link between arterial stiffness and cardiac hypertrophy: a cross-sectional study. Rheumatology (Oxford) 2010 0.87
16 Down-regulating effect of nicotine on connexin43 gap junctions in human umbilical vein endothelial cells is attenuated by statins. Eur J Cell Biol 2004 0.85
17 Comparative study of single-, double-, and triple-nerve transfer to a common target: experimental study of rat brachial plexus. Plast Reconstr Surg 2011 0.84
18 Influence of ischemic preconditioning on levels of nerve growth factor, brain-derived neurotrophic factor and their high-affinity receptors in hippocampus following forebrain ischemia. Brain Res 2007 0.84
19 Differential endothelial gap junction expression in venous vessels exposed to different hemodynamics. J Histochem Cytochem 2010 0.82
20 Age- and gender-specific association between intraocular pressure and metabolic variables in a Taiwanese population. Eur J Intern Med 2011 0.81
21 Expression of nerve growth factor immunoreactivity and messenger RNA in ischemic urinary bladder. Neurourol Urodyn 2010 0.81
22 Slow conduction and gap junction remodeling in murine ventricle after chronic alcohol ingestion. J Biomed Sci 2011 0.78
23 Skin pretreatment with lasers promotes the transdermal delivery of vitamin C derivatives. Lasers Med Sci 2010 0.78
24 Endothelium-dependent and -independent vasorelaxation induced by CIJ-3-2F, a novel benzyl-furoquinoline with antiarrhythmic action, in rat aorta. Life Sci 2010 0.78
25 Sonography characteristics of the intra-graft thrombus: association with procedure success and procedure time of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for thrombosed prosthetic dialysis graft. Ultrasound Med Biol 2012 0.78
26 Percutaneous transvenous mitral valvulotomy normalizes elevated circulating levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 in mitral stenosis with heart failure. Am J Cardiol 2003 0.77
27 Cardiac catheterization complicated by iliacus abscess: a rare complication of transfemoral approach--a case report. Angiology 2005 0.76
28 Alteration of gap junctions and connexins in the right atrial appendage during cardiopulmonary bypass. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2002 0.75
29 Assessing medical students' performance in core competencies using multiple admission programs for colleges and universities: from the perspective of multi-source feedback. Biomed J 2013 0.75
30 Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for radial-cephalic fistulae with stenosis at the arteriovenous junction. Am J Med Sci 2012 0.75
31 Echocardiography-guided balloon mitral valvotomy: transesophageal echocardiography versus intracardiac echocardiography. J Heart Valve Dis 2007 0.75
32 Remodeling of myocardial sleeve and gap junctions in canine superior vena cava after rapid pacing. Basic Res Cardiol 2006 0.75
33 Epidemiology and Outcomes of Infectious Spondylodiscitis in Hemodialysis Patients. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2017 0.75
34 Late migration of a Sideris septal occluder device for closure of atrial septal defect into the left atrium with mitral valve obstruction. Am J Cardiol 2007 0.75
35 2',5'-Dihydroxychalcone down-regulates endothelial connexin43 gap junctions and affects MAP kinase activation. Toxicology 2002 0.75
36 Transdermal delivery of three vitamin C derivatives by Er:YAG and carbon dioxide laser pretreatment. Lasers Med Sci 2012 0.75