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Shinn-Chern Chen
Researcher at Kaohsiung Medical University
Publications - 42
Citations - 1048
Shinn-Chern Chen is an academic researcher from Kaohsiung Medical University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hepatitis C virus & Hepatitis C. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 41 publications receiving 928 citations. Previous affiliations of Shinn-Chern Chen include Academia Sinica.
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Insulin resistance predicts response to peginterferon-alpha/ribavirin combination therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients
Chia-Yen Dai,Jee-Fu Huang,Ming-Yen Hsieh,Nai-Jen Hou,Zu-Yau Lin,Shinn-Chern Chen,Ming-Yuh Hsieh,Liang-Yen Wang,Wen-Yu Chang,Wan-Long Chuang,Ming-Lung Yu +10 more
TL;DR: Clinical application of pretreatment HOMA-IR could enable treatment outcome to be predicted and treatment regimens to be determined, especially among 'difficult-to-treat' patients.
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Hepatitis C viremia increases the association with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a hepatitis B and C endemic area: an epidemiological link with virological implication.
Jee-Fu Huang,Chia-Yen Dai,Shang-Jyh Hwang,Chi-Kung Ho,Pi-Jung Hsiao,Ming-Yen Hsieh,Li-Po Lee,Zu-Yau Lin,Shinn-Chern Chen,Ming-Yuh Hsieh,Liang-Yen Wang,Shyi-Jang Shin,Wen-Yu Chang,Wan-Long Chuang,Ming-Lung Yu +14 more
TL;DR: A significant mutual link between T2DM and HCV viremia existed in this HBV/HCV endemic area in Taiwan, andHCV infection did not increase the association with T2 DM.
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Hepatitis C virus infection as a risk factor for non-alcoholic liver cirrhosis in Taiwan.
Jung-Fa Tsai,Wen-Yu Chang,Jen-Eing Jeng,Mei-Shang Ho,Liang-Yen Wang,Ming-Yuh Hsieh,Shinn-Chern Chen,Wan-Long Chuang,Zu-Yau Lin,Juei-Hsiung Tsai +9 more
TL;DR: It is shown that hepatitis B and C virus infection act independently and synergistically in the development of non‐alcoholic liver cirrhosis among Chinese in Taiwan.
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The incidence and risks of liver biopsy in non-cirrhotic patients: An evaluation of 3806 biopsies
Jee-Fu Huang,Ming-Yen Hsieh,Chia-Yen Dai,Nai-Jen Hou,Li-Po Lee,Zu-Yau Lin,Shinn-Chern Chen,Liang-Yen Wang,Ming-Yuh Hsieh,Wen-Yu Chang,Ming-Lung Yu,Wan-Long Chuang +11 more
TL;DR: Over the past years, the debatable issue of liver biopsy has mainly focused on the safety and suitability of a shorter observation time with respect to cost savings, and Beddy et al even shortened their observation time to 1 hour and indicated that only one haemorrhagic complication occurred within one hour amongst 500 liverBiopsy occasions.
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Incidence and clinical outcome of icteric type hepatocellular carcinoma
Jee-Fu Huang,Liang-Yen Wang,Zu-Yau Lin,Shinn-Chern Chen,Ming-Yuh Hsieh,Wan-Long Chuang,Ming-Lung Yu,Sheng-Nan Lu,Jing-Houng Wang,Kwok-Wan Yeung,Wen-Yu Chang +10 more
TL;DR: The incidence of the rare cases of icteric type hepatocellular carcinoma (IHCC) is elucidated through a retrospective study and the clinical outcomes of IHCC cases were analyzed.