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Biology and Biochemistry
Taiwan
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
96
Citations
36885
World Ranking
1804
National Ranking
996

Medicine

D-Index
96
Citations
37056
World Ranking
9593
National Ranking
4940

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Yuan-Tsong Chen is affiliated with Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in the United States. Their research contributions include work in genetics and precision medicine, as indicated by recent publications focused on large-scale cohort studies in Taiwan.

Their recent published papers include:

  • The Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative: A Cohort for Large-Scale Studies, 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative provides a cohort for large-scale studies, 2025, Nature

Chen frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Hsin-Chou Yang
  • Pui-Yan Kwok
  • Ling-Hui Li
  • Yimin Liu
  • Yuh-Jyh Jong

The main venues where Chen has published are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature

Best Publications

  • Medical genetics: A marker for Stevens-Johnson syndrome

    Wen-Hung Chung;Shuen-Iu Hung;Hong-Shang Hong;Mo-Song Hsih

  • HLA-B*5801 allele as a genetic marker for severe cutaneous adverse reactions caused by allopurinol

    Shuen Lu Hung;Wen Hung Chung;Wen Hung Chung;Wen Hung Chung;Lieh Bang Liou;Chen Chung Chu

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility.

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

  • Granulysin is a key mediator for disseminated keratinocyte death in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis

    Wen-Hung Chung;Wen-Hung Chung;Shuen-Iu Hung;Shuen-Iu Hung;Jui-Yung Yang;Shih-Chi Su

  • Recombinant human acid α-glucosidase Major clinical benefits in infantile-onset Pompe disease

    P. S. Kishnani;D. Corzo;M. Nicolino;B. Byrne

  • Genetic susceptibility to carbamazepine-induced cutaneous adverse drug reactions.

    Shuen Iu Hung;Wen Hung Chung;Wen Hung Chung;Shiou Hwa Jee;Wen Chieh Chen

  • Mapping human genetic diversity in Asia

    Mahmood Ameen Abdulla;Ikhlak Ahmed;Anunchai Assawamakin;Anunchai Assawamakin;Jong Bhak

  • Carbamazepine-Induced Toxic Effects and HLA-B*1502 Screening in Taiwan

    Pei Chen;Juei-Jueng Lin;Chin-Song Lu;Chin-Song Lu;Cheung-Ter Ong

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies eight new loci for type 2 diabetes in east Asians

    Yoon Shin Cho;Chien Hsiun Chen;Chien Hsiun Chen;Cheng Hu;Jirong Long

  • A novel functional VKORC1 promoter polymorphism is associated with inter-individual and inter-ethnic differences in warfarin sensitivity

    Hsiang-Yu Yuan;Jin-Jer Chen;M.T. Michael Lee;Ju-Chieh Wung

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants associated with blood pressure variation in east Asians

    Norihiro Kato;Fumihiko Takeuchi;Yasuharu Tabara;Tanika N. Kelly

  • FASTSNP: an always up-to-date and extendable service for SNP function analysis and prioritization

    Hsiang-Yu Yuan;Jen-Jie Chiou;Wen-Hsien Tseng;Chia-Hung Liu

  • Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

    Cristian Pattaro;Alexander Teumer;Mathias Gorski;Audrey Y. Chu

  • Nomenclature of the GLUT/SLC2A family of sugar/polyol transport facilitators

    Hans Georg Joost;Graeme I. Bell;James D. Best;Morris J. Birnbaum

  • Recombinant human acid alpha-glucosidase enzyme therapy for infantile glycogen storage disease type II: results of a phase I/II clinical trial.

    Andrea Amalfitano;A. Resai Bengur;Richard P. Morse;Joseph M. Majure

  • PSORS2 Is Due to Mutations in CARD14

    Catherine T. Jordan;Li Cao;Elisha D.O. Roberson;Katherine C. Pierson

  • Cross-reactive immunologic material status affects treatment outcomes in Pompe disease infants.

    Priya S. Kishnani;Paula C. Goldenberg;Stephanie L. Dearmey;James Heller

  • A Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Susceptibility Variants for Type 2 Diabetes in Han Chinese

    Fuu Jen Tsai;Chi Fan Yang;Ching Chu Chen;Lee Ming Chuang

  • Genome-wide trans-ancestry meta-analysis provides insight into the genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes susceptibility

    Anubha Mahajan;Min Jin Go;Weihua Zhang;Jennifer E. Below

  • special communication Nomenclature of the GLUT/SLC2A family of sugar/polyol transport facilitators

    Hans-Georg Joost;Graeme I. Bell;James D. Best;Morris J. Birnbaum

Frequent Co-Authors

Jer-Yuarn Wu
Jer-Yuarn Wu Academia Sinica
Priya S. Kishnani
Priya S. Kishnani Duke University
Shuen-Iu Hung
Shuen-Iu Hung National Yang Ming University
Fuu Jen Tsai
Fuu Jen Tsai China Medical University
Tien Yin Wong
Tien Yin Wong Tsinghua University
Andrea Amalfitano
Andrea Amalfitano Michigan State University
David S. Millington
David S. Millington Duke University
Jianjun Liu
Jianjun Liu Genome Institute of Singapore
Chiea Chuen Khor
Chiea Chuen Khor Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Yik Ying Teo
Yik Ying Teo National University of Singapore

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