Two new susceptibility loci for Kawasaki disease identified through genome-wide association analysis

…, LY Chang, LM Huang, MR Chen, CD Liang… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
To find new candidate loci predisposing individuals to Kawasaki disease, an acute vasculitis
that affects children, we conducted a genome-wide association study in 622 individuals …

Serum albumin level predicts initial intravenous immunoglobulin treatment failure in Kawasaki disease

HC Kuo, CD Liang, CL Wang, HR Yu… - Acta …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis primarily affecting children who
are <5 years old. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is the standard therapy for KD. However, …

Predefined-time formation tracking control of networked marine surface vehicles

CD Liang, MF Ge, ZW Liu, G Ling, F Liu - Control Engineering Practice, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the predefined-time formation tracking control problem of networked
marine surface vehicles (NMSVs) with external disturbances. A novel predefined-time …

Association of lower eosinophil‐related T helper 2 (Th2) cytokines with coronary artery lesions in Kawasaki disease

HC Kuo, CL Wang, CD Liang, HR Yu… - Pediatric Allergy and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic febrile vasculitis particular coronary artery involvement.
Eosinophilia has been found in our and other studies in KD. This study further investigates …

The relationship of eosinophilia to intravenous immunoglobulin treatment failure in Kawasaki disease

HC Kuo, KD Yang, CD Liang, CN Bong… - Pediatric allergy and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate the role of eosinophils in Kawasaki disease (KD) and the relationship to initial
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) treatment failure. A retrospective analysis of all children …

Noninvasive imaging of bronchopulmonary sequestration

…, SH Ng, TY Lee, YL Wan, CD Liang… - American Journal of …, 2000 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
B, Helical CT scan with 3-mm reconstruction interval shows mass with cystic components (arrowheads)
in left lower lobe. Note aberrant systemic artery (arrow) originating from …

[HTML][HTML] ITPKC Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Associated with the Kawasaki Disease in a Taiwanese Population

HC Kuo, KD Yang, SHH Juo, CD Liang, WC Chen… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Kawasaki disease (KD) is characterized by systemic vasculitis with unknown etiology.
Previous studies from Japan indicated that a gene polymorphism of ITPKC (rs28493229) is …

Small bowel intussusception in symptomatic pediatric patients: experiences with 19 surgically proven cases

…, SH Ng, YL Wan, MC Chen, MM Tiao, CD Liang… - World journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Nineteen cases of surgically proven symptomatic pediatric small bowel intussusceptions (SBI)
were retrospectively reviewed. Clinical presentations included vomiting (89.5%), …

[HTML][HTML] CASP3 gene single-nucleotide polymorphism (rs72689236) and Kawasaki disease in Taiwanese children

…, SHH Juo, KD Yang, YS Wang, CD Liang… - Journal of Human …, 2011 - nature.com
Kawasaki disease (KD) is characterized by systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. A study
from Japan reported that G to A substitution of a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) …

Total-Ionizing-Dose Effects on Threshold Switching in -TaS2 Charge Density Wave Devices

G Liu, EX Zhang, CD Liang… - IEEE Electron …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The 1T polytype of TaS 2 exhibits voltage-triggered threshold switching as a result of a
phase transition from nearly commensurate to incommensurate charge density wave states. …