Ming-Chih Hou Selected Research

Carvedilol (Coreg)

10/2019	Addition of Carvedilol to Gastric Variceal Obturation Does Not Decrease Recurrence of Gastric Variceal Bleeding in Patients With Cirrhosis.
4/2006	Hemodynamic effects of one week of carvedilol administration on cirrhotic rats.
10/2004	Acute administration of carvedilol is more effective than propranolol plus isosorbide-5-mononitrate in the reduction of portal pressure in patients with viral cirrhosis.

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Ming-Chih Hou Research Topics

Disease

87	Fibrosis (Cirrhosis) 02/2024 - 01/2002
57	Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Hepatoma) 01/2024 - 12/2004
52	Neoplasms (Cancer) 01/2024 - 12/2004
35	Liver Cirrhosis (Hepatic Cirrhosis) 02/2024 - 05/2007
35	Hemorrhage 12/2023 - 02/2002
34	Portal Hypertension 01/2023 - 01/2002
21	Inflammation (Inflammations) 02/2024 - 01/2016
18	End Stage Liver Disease 01/2024 - 12/2004
17	Infections 05/2023 - 01/2002
13	Ascites 12/2023 - 01/2002
12	Chronic Hepatitis C 01/2024 - 01/2018
12	Liver Diseases (Liver Disease) 12/2023 - 10/2003
11	Peptic Ulcer (Peptic Ulcers) 08/2021 - 12/2011
9	Biliary Liver Cirrhosis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis) 02/2024 - 05/2007
8	Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (MODY) 01/2024 - 01/2020
8	Hepatic Encephalopathy 06/2023 - 03/2006
8	Chronic Renal Insufficiency 01/2022 - 12/2011
7	Liver Neoplasms (Liver Cancer) 01/2024 - 02/2013
7	Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis) 12/2023 - 01/2018
7	Chronic Hepatitis B 04/2022 - 01/2013
7	Esophageal and Gastric Varices (Esophageal Varices) 08/2020 - 03/2006
6	Liver Failure 01/2024 - 01/2020
6	Hepatitis 01/2024 - 01/2013
6	Hepatitis B 11/2023 - 01/2017
6	Sepsis (Septicemia) 01/2022 - 01/2008
6	Diabetes Mellitus 01/2022 - 12/2011
6	Ulcer 09/2018 - 12/2011
5	Gastric Outlet Obstruction 01/2022 - 12/2012
5	Metabolic Syndrome (Dysmetabolic Syndrome X) 01/2021 - 10/2014
4	Bacterial Infections (Bacterial Infection) 01/2024 - 03/2004
4	Acute Kidney Injury (Acute Renal Failure) 11/2023 - 02/2018
4	COVID-19 11/2023 - 01/2022
4	Fatty Liver 10/2022 - 01/2017
4	Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 04/2020 - 10/2014
4	Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) 01/2020 - 06/2006
3	Gallstones (Gallstone) 04/2024 - 01/2017
3	Hepatorenal Syndrome 11/2023 - 02/2018
3	Acute Cholecystitis 03/2023 - 02/2020
3	Colorectal Neoplasms (Colorectal Cancer) 01/2022 - 01/2019
3	Dysbiosis 12/2021 - 01/2021
3	Endotoxemia 11/2021 - 01/2016
3	Thrombocytopenia (Thrombopenia) 08/2021 - 01/2013
3	Stomach Neoplasms (Stomach Cancer) 01/2021 - 11/2015

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

38	BilirubinIBA 01/2024 - 01/2017
37	AlbuminsIBA 01/2024 - 01/2017
16	Antiviral Agents (Antivirals)IBA 01/2024 - 01/2017
15	Fetal Proteins (Fetoprotein)IBA 02/2024 - 01/2017
12	Nitric Oxide (Nitrogen Monoxide)FDA Link 01/2016 - 01/2002
10	Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA 01/2024 - 01/2013
10	InterferonsIBA 01/2024 - 03/2019
10	CreatinineIBA 12/2023 - 01/2002
9	alpha-Fetoproteins (alpha-Fetoprotein)IBA 01/2024 - 01/2018
9	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 12/2021 - 12/2012
8	Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor)IBA 10/2022 - 01/2013
8	Hepatitis B Surface Antigens (HBsAg)FDA Link 09/2022 - 01/2018
8	Vasoconstrictor AgentsIBA 12/2018 - 02/2004
7	Propranolol (Inderal)FDA LinkGeneric 12/2023 - 10/2004
7	Cytidine Triphosphate (CTP)IBA 10/2023 - 12/2004
7	SodiumIBA 10/2022 - 01/2002
7	Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)IBA 08/2021 - 03/2004
6	LipidsIBA 02/2024 - 01/2017
6	salicylhydroxamic acid (SHAM)IBA 02/2024 - 04/2010
5	Sorafenib (BAY 43-9006)FDA Link 10/2022 - 01/2018
5	Thioacetamide (Thioacetamid)IBA 01/2021 - 11/2016
5	TerlipressinIBA 12/2018 - 06/2004
4	Tenofovir (Viread)FDA Link 01/2023 - 11/2018
4	entecavir FDA Link 01/2023 - 11/2018
4	Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link 01/2022 - 11/2018
4	CytokinesIBA 01/2022 - 01/2019
4	Hypoglycemic Agents (Hypoglycemics)IBA 01/2022 - 02/2021
4	Proton Pump InhibitorsIBA 12/2020 - 01/2017
4	Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid)FDA LinkGeneric 01/2020 - 01/2013
4	CyanoacrylatesIBA 10/2013 - 01/2008
3	Choline (Choline Chloride)IBA 01/2022 - 12/2012
3	SofosbuvirIBA 01/2022 - 07/2019
3	Methionine (L-Methionine)FDA Link 01/2022 - 12/2012
3	Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsIBA 01/2022 - 01/2020
3	Sirtuin 1IBA 12/2021 - 01/2019
3	Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha (Tumor Necrosis Factor)IBA 11/2021 - 12/2017
3	Hepatitis B e AntigensIBA 09/2021 - 01/2013
3	EnzymesIBA 01/2021 - 07/2008
3	Alanine Transaminase (SGPT)IBA 01/2021 - 05/2012
3	DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)IBA 10/2020 - 01/2013
3	Alkaline PhosphataseIBA 02/2020 - 01/2017
3	Carvedilol (Coreg)FDA LinkGeneric 10/2019 - 10/2004
3	Ribavirin (Virazole)FDA LinkGeneric 09/2019 - 03/2019
3	Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents (NSAIDs)IBA 05/2019 - 09/2018

Therapy/Procedure

32	Ligation 02/2024 - 02/2002
32	Therapeutics 01/2024 - 03/2004
9	Liver Transplantation 01/2019 - 12/2004
8	Radiofrequency Ablation 09/2022 - 06/2017
7	Stents 01/2022 - 12/2012
5	Cholecystectomy 03/2023 - 02/2013
5	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 09/2022 - 07/2015
4	Fecal Microbiota Transplantation 11/2023 - 12/2021
4	Self Expandable Metallic Stents 01/2022 - 07/2015
4	Renal Dialysis (Hemodialysis) 12/2018 - 12/2011
3	Aftercare (After-Treatment) 01/2024 - 01/2018
3	Surgical Instruments (Clip) 04/2021 - 12/2008
3	Endoscopic Sphincterotomy 08/2020 - 01/2017