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Taiwan
2023

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Medicine

D-Index
95
Citations
37384
World Ranking
9977
National Ranking
18

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Shou-Dong Lee is affiliated with Taipei Veterans General Hospital in Taiwan, focusing primarily on the field of Medicine with a particular emphasis on Epidemiology, Hepatology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, and Surgery. Their research contributions span several subfields, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to liver diseases and viral hepatitis.

The main topics of Lee's work include hepatitis C virus research, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, hepatitis B virus studies, fibroblast growth factor research, epigenetics and DNA methylation, Kruppel-like factors research, as well as liver disease and transplantation. This range underlines an extensive engagement with both viral and molecular aspects of liver conditions.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lee include Yi-Hsiang Huang, Chi-Jen Chu, Chien-Wei Su, Jiing-Chyuan Luo, and Han-Mo Chiu. These partnerships indicate an active engagement within a research network contributing to the study of liver diseases and associated virology.

Lee's work has been published in various scientific venues. Notably, they have multiple publications in:

  • Advances in Digestive Medicine
  • Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
  • Nutrients
  • BioMed Research International

Selected recent papers authored by or associated with Lee cover topics related to viral hepatitis and liver disease treatment outcomes:

  • Fibroblast Growth Factor 19 and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 Regulation in Obese Diabetics, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease after Gastric Bypass, 2022, Nutrients
  • Sofosbuvir-based antiviral therapy provided highly treatment efficacy, safety, and good tolerability for Taiwanese chronic hepatitis C patients with decompensated cirrhosis, 2021, Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
  • Well tolerability and highly effective treatment response for hepatitis C virus-human immunodeficiency virus-coinfected patients treated by all-oral direct-acting antivirals, 2021, Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
  • Residual risk of hepatocellular carcinoma development for chronic hepatitis C patients treated by all oral direct-acting antivirals with sustained virological response, 2023, Journal of the Chinese Medical Association
  • Analyzing risk factors and developing a stratification system for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after interferon-free direct-acting antiviral therapy in chronic hepatitis C patients, 2024, Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Best Publications

  • Genetic Diversity of Hepatitis B Virus Strains Derived Worldwide: Genotypes, Subgenotypes, and HBsAg Subtypes

    Helene Norder;Anne-Marie Couroucé;Pierre Coursaget;José M Echevarria

  • Des-gamma-carboxy (abnormal) prothrombin as a serum marker of primary hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Howard A. Liebman;Barbara C. Furie;Myron J. Tong;Rita A. Blanchard

  • Peginterferon alpha-2a (40 kDa): an advance in the treatment of hepatitis B e antigen-positive chronic hepatitis B.

    William G.E. Cooksley;T. Piratvisuth;S.-D. Lee;V. Mahachai

  • Polymorphism of the N‐acetyltransferase 2 gene as a susceptibility risk factor for antituberculosis drug–induced hepatitis

    Yi-Shin Huang;Herng-Der Chern;Wei-Juin Su;Jaw-Ching Wu

  • Cytochrome P450 2E1 genotype and the susceptibility to antituberculosis drug-induced hepatitis.

    Yi Shin Huang;Herng Der Chern;Wei Juin Su;Jaw Ching Wu

  • Entecavir therapy for up to 96 weeks in patients with HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B.

    Robert G. Gish;Anna S. Lok;Ting Tsung Chang;Robert A. de Man

  • Antibiotic prophylaxis after endoscopic therapy prevents rebleeding in acute variceal hemorrhage: A randomized trial

    Ming-Chih Hou;Han-Chieh Lin;Tsu-Te Liu;Benjamin Ing-Tieu Kuo

  • Risk factors for early and late recurrence in hepatitis B-related hepatocellular carcinoma.

    Jaw-Ching Wu;Jaw-Ching Wu;Yi-Hsiang Huang;Yi-Hsiang Huang;Gar-Yang Chau;Gar-Yang Chau;Chien-Wei Su;Chien-Wei Su

  • Genetic relatedness of hepatitis B viral strains of diverse geographical origin and natural variations in the primary structure of the surface antigen

    Heléne Norder;Berit Hammas;Shou-Dong Lee;Khalif Bile

  • Endotoxemia in patients with chronic liver diseases: relationship to severity of liver diseases, presence of esophageal varices, and hyperdynamic circulation.

    Ren-Shin Lin;Fa-Yauh Lee;Shou-Dong Lee;Yang-Te Tsai

  • Short term outcome and risk factors for adverse clinical outcomes in adults with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)

    J W M Chan;C K Ng;Y H Chan;T Y W Mok

  • A randomized trial of endoscopic treatment of acute gastric variceal hemorrhage: N‐Butyl‐2‐Cyanoacrylate injection versus band ligation

    Pen-Chung Tan;Ming-Chih Hou;Han-Chieh Lin;Tsu-Te Liu

  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Entecavir Prophylaxis for Rituximab-Associated Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation in Patients With Lymphoma and Resolved Hepatitis B

    Yi Hsiang Huang;Liang Tsai Hsiao;Ying Chung Hong;Tzeon Jye Chiou

  • Comparison of endoscopic variceal injection sclerotherapy and ligation for the treatment of esophageal variceal hemorrhage: a prospective randomized trial.

    Ming-Chih Hou;Han-Chieh Lin;Benjamin Ing-Tiau Kuo;Chen-Hsiang Chen

  • Sero-clearance of hepatitis B surface antigen in chronic carriers does not necessarily imply a good prognosis.

    Teh Ia Huo;Jaw Ching Wu;Pui Ching Lee;Gar Yang Chau

  • Hepatitis B virus/hepatitis C virus coinfection: Epidemiology, clinical features, viral interactions and treatment

    Chi-Jen Chu;Shou-Dong Lee

  • Ghrelin Gene Products and the Regulation of Food Intake and Gut Motility

    Chih Yen Chen;Akihiro Asakawa;Mineko Fujimiya;Shou Dong Lee

  • HCV NS5A interacts with p53 and inhibits p53-mediated apoptosis

    Keng-Hsin Lan;Meei-Ling Sheu;Shinn-Jang Hwang;Sang-Hue Yen

  • Familial Risk of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Chronic Hepatitis B Carriers and Their Relatives

    Ming-Whei Yu;Hung-Chuen Chang;Yun-Fan Liaw;Shi-Ming Lin

  • Genotypes and Viremia of Hepatitis B and D Viruses Are Associated With Outcomes of Chronic Hepatitis D Patients

    Chien–Wei Su;Chien–Wei Su;Yi–Hsiang Huang;Yi–Hsiang Huang;Teh–Ia Huo;Teh–Ia Huo;Hsuan Hui Shih

Frequent Co-Authors

Pei-Jer Chen
Pei-Jer Chen National Taiwan University
Chun-Jen Liu
Chun-Jen Liu National Taiwan University
Jen Chuen Hsieh
Jen Chuen Hsieh National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Myron J. Tong
Myron J. Tong University of California, Los Angeles
Chien-Jen Chen
Chien-Jen Chen Academia Sinica
Chang-Phone Fung
Chang-Phone Fung Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Yun-Fan Liaw
Yun-Fan Liaw Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Shie-Liang Hsieh
Shie-Liang Hsieh Academia Sinica
Tzu Chen Yeh
Tzu Chen Yeh Taipei Veterans General Hospital

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