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Hung-Chih Lin
Researcher at Boston Children's Hospital
Publications - 108
Citations - 3530
Hung-Chih Lin is an academic researcher from Boston Children's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Low birth weight & Necrotizing enterocolitis. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 100 publications receiving 3057 citations. Previous affiliations of Hung-Chih Lin include Asia University (Taiwan) & Brown University.
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Oral probiotics reduce the incidence and severity of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight infants.
TL;DR: Infloran as probiotics fed enterally with breast milk reduces the incidence and severity of NEC in VLBW infants.
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Oral Probiotics Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Hung-Chih Lin,Chyong-Hsin Hsu,Hsiu-Lin Chen,Mei-Yung Chung,Jen-Fu Hsu,Rey-in Lien,Lon-Yen Tsao,Chao-Huei Chen,Bai-Horng Su +8 more
TL;DR: Probiotics, in the form of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus, fed enterally to very low birth weight preterm infants for 6 weeks reduced the incidence of death or necrotizing enterocolitis.
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The effect of probiotics on serum levels of cytokine and endotoxin in peritoneal dialysis patients: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
I-Kuan Wang,Yi-Ying Wu,Ya-Fei Yang,I-Wen Ting,Cheng-Chieh Lin,Tzung-Hai Yen,Chen Jh,Chung Hsing Wang,Chiu-Ching Huang,Hung-Chih Lin +9 more
TL;DR: Probiotics could significantly reduce the serum levels of endotoxin, pro-inflammatory cytokines (TNF-α and IL-6), IL-5, increase the serum Levels of anti- inflammatory cytokine (IL-10), and preserve residual renal function in PD patients.
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Multiple strains probiotics appear to be the most effective probiotics in the prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis and mortality: An updated meta-analysis.
Hung Yang Chang,Hung Yang Chang,Jin Hua Chen,Jui Hsing Chang,Hung-Chih Lin,Chien-Yu Lin,Chun Chih Peng,Chun Chih Peng +7 more
TL;DR: It is found that multiple strains probiotics appear to be the most feasible and effective strategy for the prevention of NEC and reduction of mortality in PVLBW neonates.
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Oral Probiotics Prevent Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants: A Multicenter, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Hung-Chih Lin,Chyong-Hsin Hsu,Hsiu-Lin Chen,Mei-Yung Chung,Jen-Fu Hsu,Rey-in Lien,Lon-Yen Tsao,Chao-Huei Chen,Bai-Horng Su +8 more
TL;DR: A prospective, blinded, randomized, multicenter controlled trial was conducted at 7 NICUs in Taiwan, to evaluate the beneficial effects of probiotics in necrotizing enterocolitis among very low birth weight infants (birth weight: 1500 g) as discussed by the authors.