Tsan-Min Wang,1 Yi-Liang Lee,2,3 Chi-Hsiang Chung,1,4,5 Chien-An Sun,6,7 Chieh-Yi Kang,8 Gwo-Jang Wu,1,2,9 Wu-Chien Chien1,4,5,10 1Department of Medical Research, Tri-Service General Hospital, Taipei, 11490, Taiwan; 2Department of Obstetric…
BackgroundUveitis, a sight-threatening ocular inflammatory state, is associated with autoimmune diseases and systemic inflammation. This prolonged systemic inflammation may cause plaque formation in coronary arteries, subsequently resulting…
BACKGROUND/AIM: Flap endonuclease 1 (FEN1) is a critical protein in DNA repair, genomic stability, and carcinogenesis. Functional polymorphisms in FEN1 promoter -69G>A (rs174538) and 3'UTR 4150G>T (rs4246215), have been associated with the …
Pelvic angiographic embolization is an effective procedure to provide haemostasis in patients with pelvic fractures. However, management with repeated follow-up radiographs may result in infertility. The study aimed to evaluate the risk of …