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Keith C. Cheng

- Verified email at psu.edu - Cited by 8457

Kuan-Chen Cheng

- Verified email at ntu.edu.tw - Cited by 5852

[HTML][HTML] 8-Hydroxyguanine, an abundant form of oxidative DNA damage, causes GT and AC substitutions.

KC Cheng, DS Cahill, H Kasai, S Nishimura… - Journal of biological …, 1992 - Elsevier
Mutations caused by oxidative DNA damage may contribute to human disease. A major
product of that damage is 8-hydroxyguanine (oh8Gua). Because of differences in experimental …

SLC24A5, a putative cation exchanger, affects pigmentation in zebrafish and humans

…, DJ Grunwald, MD Shriver, VA Canfield, KC Cheng - Science, 2005 - science.org
Lighter variations of pigmentation in humans are associated with diminished number, size,
and density of melanosomes, the pigmented organelles of melanocytes. Here we show that …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation-related pyroptosis, a novel programmed cell death pathway, and its crosstalk with immune therapy in cancer treatment

SK Hsu, CY Li, IL Lin, WJ Syue, YF Chen, KC Cheng… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent decades, chemotherapies targeting apoptosis have emerged and demonstrated
remarkable achievements. However, emerging evidence has shown that chemoresistance is …

Biosynthesis, production and applications of bacterial cellulose

…, JM Catchmark, JR Liu, A Demirci, KC Cheng - Cellulose, 2013 - Springer
Bacterial cellulose (BC) as a never-dried biopolymer synthesized in abundance by
Gluconacetobacter xylinus is in a pure form which requires no intensive processing to remove …

Pullulan: biosynthesis, production, and applications

KC Cheng, A Demirci, JM Catchmark - Applied microbiology and …, 2011 - Springer
… support during cultivation though it did not affect the total productivity (Cheng et al. 2011a). …
and resulted in both higher pullulan production rate and pullulan yield (Cheng et al. 2011b). …

Association between rmpA and magA Genes and Clinical Syndromes Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae in Taiwan

WL Yu, WC Ko, KC Cheng, HC Lee… - Clinical infectious …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background . The association of the magA gene with the hypermucoviscosity phenotype
relevant to the pathogenesis of Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscess has been reported in …

Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency: genotype may not predict phenotype

RC Wilson, AB Mercado, KC Cheng… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Steroid 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most frequent cause of congenital adrenal
hyperplasia. We have determined the 21-hydroxylase genotype in 197 patients with congenital …

Comparison of prevalence of virulence factors for Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses between isolates with capsular K1/K2 and non-K1/K2 serotypes

WL Yu, WC Ko, KC Cheng, CC Lee, CC Lai… - … and infectious disease, 2008 - Elsevier
Hypermucoviscosity, rmpA (regulator of mucoid phenotype), aerobactin (an iron siderophore),
kfu (an iron uptake system), allS (associated with allantoin metabolism), and K1/K2 …

[HTML][HTML] Black garlic: A critical review of its production, bioactivity, and application

…, YC Tung, MH Pan, NW Su, YJ Lai, KC Cheng - Journal of food and drug …, 2017 - Elsevier
Black garlic is obtained from fresh garlic (Allium sativum L.) that has been fermented for a
period of time at a controlled high temperature (60–90C) under controlled high humidity (80–90…

Life spans and senescent phenotypes in two strains of Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

…, JL Moore, CJ Kasales, E Demidenko, KC Cheng - Experimental …, 2002 - Elsevier
Zebrafish have become a widely used model organism in developmental biology research.
In order to initiate an experimental foundation for aging studies, we have determined some …