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Combined impact of health risk factors on mortality of a petroleum industry population.

Tsai SP, Bhojani FA, Wendt JK.

J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Aug;51(8):916-21.PMID: 19625973 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Essential role of nephrocystin in photoreceptor intraflagellar transport in mouse.

Jiang ST, Chiou YY, Wang E, Chien YL, Ho HH, Tsai FJ, Lin CY, Tsai SP, Li H.

Hum Mol Genet. 2009 May 1;18(9):1566-77. Epub 2009 Feb 9.PMID: 19208653 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Antixenograft tumor activity of a humanized anti-insulin-like growth factor-I receptor monoclonal antibody is associated with decreased AKT activation and glucose uptake.

Shang Y, Mao Y, Batson J, Scales SJ, Phillips G, Lackner MR, Totpal K, Williams S, Yang J, Tang Z, Modrusan Z, Tan C, Liang WC, Tsai SP, Vanderbilt A, Kozuka K, Hoeflich K, Tien J, Ross S, Li C, Lee SH, Song A, Wu Y, Stephan JP, Ashkenazi A, Zha J.

Mol Cancer Ther. 2008 Sep;7(9):2599-608.PMID: 18790743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effects of pre-disease risk factors within metabolic syndrome on all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality.

Tsai SP, Wen CP, Chan HT, Chiang PH, Tsai MK, Cheng TY.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2008 Oct;82(1):148-56. Epub 2008 Aug 30.PMID: 18757109 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Site-specific conjugation of a cytotoxic drug to an antibody improves the therapeutic index.

Junutula JR, Raab H, Clark S, Bhakta S, Leipold DD, Weir S, Chen Y, Simpson M, Tsai SP, Dennis MS, Lu Y, Meng YG, Ng C, Yang J, Lee CC, Duenas E, Gorrell J, Katta V, Kim A, McDorman K, Flagella K, Venook R, Ross S, Spencer SD, Lee Wong W, Lowman HB, Vandlen R, Sliwkowski MX, Scheller RH, Polakis P, Mallet W.

Nat Biotechnol. 2008 Aug;26(8):925-32. Epub 2008 Jul 20.PMID: 18641636 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessing physical activity in an Asian country: low energy expenditure and exercise frequency among adults in Taiwan.

Wai JP, Wen CP, Chan HT, Chiang PH, Tsai MK, Tsai SP, Chang HY.

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2008;17(2):297-308.PMID: 18586652 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

All-cause mortality attributable to chronic kidney disease: a prospective cohort study based on 462 293 adults in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Cheng TY, Tsai MK, Chang YC, Chan HT, Tsai SP, Chiang PH, Hsu CC, Sung PK, Hsu YH, Wen SF.

Lancet. 2008 Jun 28;371(9631):2173-82.PMID: 18586172 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An integrated bioconversion process for production of l-lactic acid from starchy potato feedstocks.

Tsai SP, Moon SH.

Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 1998 Spring;70-72:417-28.PMID: 18576010 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Are Asians at greater mortality risks for being overweight than Caucasians? Redefining obesity for Asians.

Wen CP, David Cheng TY, Tsai SP, Chan HT, Hsu HL, Hsu CC, Eriksen MP.

Public Health Nutr. 2009 Apr;12(4):497-506. Epub 2008 Jun 12.PMID: 18547457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cancer mortality in workers exposed to dieldrin and aldrin: over 50 years of follow up.

van Amelsvoort LG, Slangen JJ, Tsai SP, de Jong G, Kant I.

Int Arch Occup Environ Health. 2009 Jan;82(2):217-25. Epub 2008 Apr 22.PMID: 18427830 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Depth profiling of organic films with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy using C60+ and Ar+ co-sputtering.

Yu BY, Chen YY, Wang WB, Hsu MF, Tsai SP, Lin WC, Lin YC, Jou JH, Chu CW, Shyue JJ.

Anal Chem. 2008 May 1;80(9):3412-5. Epub 2008 Mar 21.PMID: 18355087 [PubMed]Related articles

Making hypertensive smokers motivated in quitting: developing 'blood pressure equivalence of smoking'.

Wen CP, Tsai MK, Chan HT, Tsai SP, Cheng TY, Chiang PH.

J Hypertens. 2008 Apr;26(4):672-7.PMID: 18327075 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A 10-year experience with universal health insurance in Taiwan: measuring changes in health and health disparity.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Chung WS.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 Feb 19;148(4):258-67.PMID: 18283203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The impact of obesity on illness absence and productivity in an industrial population of petrochemical workers.

Tsai SP, Ahmed FS, Wendt JK, Bhojani F, Donnelly RP.

Ann Epidemiol. 2008 Jan;18(1):8-14. Epub 2007 Sep 24.PMID: 17890102 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A 56-year mortality follow-up of Texas petroleum refinery and chemical employees, 1948-2003.

Tsai SP, Ahmed FS, Wendt JK, Foster DE, Donnelly RP, Strawmyer TR.

J Occup Environ Med. 2007 May;49(5):557-67.PMID: 17495698 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lipid peroxidation and antioxidative status in beta-thalassemia major patients with or without hepatitis C virus infection.

Chiou SS, Chang TT, Tsai SP, Jang RC, Lin SK, Lee SC, Tsai SM, Tsai LY.

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2006;44(10):1226-33.PMID: 17032135 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Synthetic anti-BR3 antibodies that mimic BAFF binding and target both human and murine B cells.

Lee CV, Hymowitz SG, Wallweber HJ, Gordon NC, Billeci KL, Tsai SP, Compaan DM, Yin J, Gong Q, Kelley RF, DeForge LE, Martin F, Starovasnik MA, Fuh G.

Blood. 2006 Nov 1;108(9):3103-11. Epub 2006 Jul 13.PMID: 16840730 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Styrene and breast cancer incidence in Texas: a comment on an ecological association.

Burns CJ, Cruzan G, Tsai SP.

Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2006 Jun;97(3):339-40. Epub 2006 May 4. No abstract available. PMID: 16791489 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Paradoxical increase in cigarette smuggling after the market opening in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Peterson RA, Cheng TY, Tsai SP, Eriksen MP, Chen T.

Tob Control. 2006 Jun;15(3):160-5.PMID: 16728745 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of a disability management program on employee productivity in a petrochemical company.

Skisak CM, Bhojani F, Tsai SP.

J Occup Environ Med. 2006 May;48(5):497-504.PMID: 16688006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exploring the relationships between diabetes and smoking: with the development of glucose equivalent concept for diabetes management.

Wen CP, Cheng TY, Tsai SP, Hsu HL, Chan HT, Hsu CC.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2006 Jul;73(1):70-6. Epub 2006 Jan 18.PMID: 16417941 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Obesity and mortality in a prospective study of a middle-aged industrial population.

Tsai SP, Donnelly RP, Wendt JK.

J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jan;48(1):22-7.PMID: 16404206 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Increased mortality risks of pre-diabetes (impaired fasting glucose) in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Cheng TY, Tsai SP, Hsu HL, Wang SL.

Diabetes Care. 2005 Nov;28(11):2756-61.PMID: 16249552 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Age at retirement and long term survival of an industrial population: prospective cohort study.

Tsai SP, Wendt JK, Donnelly RP, de Jong G, Ahmed FS.

BMJ. 2005 Oct 29;331(7523):995. Epub 2005 Oct 21.PMID: 16243848 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A hematology surveillance study of petrochemical workers exposed to 1,3 butadiene.

Tsai SP, Ahmed FS, Ransdell JD, Wendt JK, Donnelly RP.

J Occup Environ Hyg. 2005 Oct;2(10):508-15.PMID: 16147472 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The effect of the market opening on trends in smoking rates in Taiwan.

Hsu CC, Levy DT, Wen CP, Cheng TY, Tsai SP, Chen T, Eriksen MP, Shu CC.

Health Policy. 2005 Sep 28;74(1):69-76. Epub 2005 Jan 13.PMID: 16098413 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Illness absence patterns among employees in a petrochemical facility: impact of selected health risk factors.

Tsai SP, Wendt JK, Ahmed FS, Donnelly RP, Strawmyer TR.

J Occup Environ Med. 2005 Aug;47(8):838-46.PMID: 16093934 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effects of flux enhancing polymer on the characteristics of sludge in membrane bioreactor process.

Yoon SH, Collins JH, Musale D, Sundararajan S, Tsai SP, Hallsby GA, Kong JF, Koppes J, Cachia P.

Water Sci Technol. 2005;51(6-7):151-7.PMID: 16003973 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Smoking attributable mortality for Taiwan and its projection to 2020 under different smoking scenarios.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Chen CJ, Cheng TY, Tsai MC, Levy DT.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i76-80.PMID: 15923454 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The health benefits of smoking cessation for adult smokers and for pregnant women in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Cheng TY, Lin CL, Wu HN, Levy DT, Chen LK, Hsu CC, Eriksen MP, Yang HJ, Tsai SP.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i56-61.PMID: 15923451 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Smoking behaviour in Taiwan, 2001.

Wen CP, Levy DT, Cheng TY, Hsu CC, Tsai SP.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i51-5.PMID: 15923450 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The impact of the cigarette market opening in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Cheng TY, Eriksen MP, Tsai SP, Hsu CC.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i4-9.PMID: 15923448 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Are marketing campaigns in Taiwan by foreign tobacco companies targeting young smokers?

Wen CP, Chen T, Tsai YY, Tsai SP, Chung WS, Cheng TY, Levy DT, Hsu CC, Peterson R, Liu WY.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i38-44.PMID: 15923447 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Workplace smoking related absenteeism and productivity costs in Taiwan.

Tsai SP, Wen CP, Hu SC, Cheng TY, Huang SJ.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i33-7.PMID: 15923446 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Excess injury mortality among smokers: a neglected tobacco hazard.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Cheng TY, Chan HT, Chung WS, Chen CJ.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i28-32.PMID: 15923444 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reducing health disparity in Taiwan: quantifying the role of smoking.

Cheng TY, Wen CP, Tsai SP, Chung WS, Hsu CC.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i23-7.PMID: 15923443 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Uncovering the relation between betel quid chewing and cigarette smoking in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Cheng TY, Chen CJ, Levy DT, Yang HJ, Eriksen MP.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i16-22.PMID: 15923442 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Role of parents and peers in influencing the smoking status of high school students in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Cheng TY, Hsu CC, Chen T, Lin HS.

Tob Control. 2005 Jun;14 Suppl 1:i10-5.PMID: 15923441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Workplace smoking policies in Taiwan and their association with employees' smoking behaviours.

Hu SC, Huang SY, Li D, Wen CP, Tsai SP.

Eur J Public Health. 2005 Jun;15(3):270-5. Epub 2005 May 27.PMID: 15923215 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Preparation of gamma-PGA/chitosan composite tissue engineering matrices.

Hsieh CY, Tsai SP, Wang DM, Chang YN, Hsieh HJ.

Biomaterials. 2005 Oct;26(28):5617-23. Epub 2005 Apr 7.PMID: 15878366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Controlling cigarette smoking in the workplace in Taiwan: opportunities and challenges.

Wen CP, Hu SC, Huang SJ, Tsai SP, Cheng TY.

J Public Health Policy. 2004;25(3-4):315-27.PMID: 15683068 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cancer incidence among refinery and petrochemical employees in Louisiana, 1983-1999.

Tsai SP, Chen VW, Fox EE, Wendt JK, Cheng Wu X, Foster DE, Fraser AE.

Ann Epidemiol. 2004 Oct;14(9):722-30.PMID: 15380803 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The mortality risks of smokers in Taiwan: Part I: cause-specific mortality.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Chen CJ, Cheng TY.

Prev Med. 2004 Sep;39(3):528-35.PMID: 15313092 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bioprocessing research.

Zacchi G, Tsai SP.

Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 1999 Spring;77-79:357-8. No abstract available. PMID: 15304706 [PubMed]Related articles

A hematology surveillance study of petrochemical workers exposed to benzene.

Tsai SP, Fox EE, Ransdell JD, Wendt JK, Waddell LC, Donnelly RP.

Regul Toxicol Pharmacol. 2004 Aug;40(1):67-73.PMID: 15265607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Escherichia coli methionine aminopeptidase with Tyr168 to alanine substitution can improve the N-terminal processing of recombinant proteins with valine at the penultimate position.

Liu LF, Hsieh CH, Liu PF, Tsai SP, Tam MF.

Anal Biochem. 2004 Jun 15;329(2):345-7. No abstract available. PMID: 15158499 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bridging the gap in life expectancy of the aborigines in Taiwan.

Wen CP, Tsai SP, Shih YT, Chung WS.

Int J Epidemiol. 2004 Apr;33(2):320-7.PMID: 15082634 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Mortality patterns among residents in Louisiana's industrial corridor, USA, 1970-99.

Tsai SP, Cardarelli KM, Wendt JK, Fraser AE.

Occup Environ Med. 2004 Apr;61(4):295-304.PMID: 15031386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Fibroblast growth factor 19 increases metabolic rate and reverses dietary and leptin-deficient diabetes.

Fu L, John LM, Adams SH, Yu XX, Tomlinson E, Renz M, Williams PM, Soriano R, Corpuz R, Moffat B, Vandlen R, Simmons L, Foster J, Stephan JP, Tsai SP, Stewart TA.

Endocrinology. 2004 Jun;145(6):2594-603. Epub 2004 Feb 19.PMID: 14976145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A mortality and morbidity study of refinery and petrochemical employees in Louisiana.

Tsai SP, Wendt JK, Cardarelli KM, Fraser AE.

Occup Environ Med. 2003 Sep;60(9):627-33.PMID: 12937182 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article