A. Refereed Papers: 1. Chih-Hung Guo, Guoo-Shyng W. Hsu, Li-Yun Lin, Yun-Hsin Wang, Chia-Yeh
Lin and Maw-Sheng Yeh. (2007) Effect of aluminum on selenium metabolism in
mouse brain. (manuscript in preparation) (
2. Yeh, Maw-Sheng, Lin, Chia-Yeh, and Ko, Wang-Sheng. (2007) Pilot study of a
combination therapy with INF-α-2a, ribavirin and Cordyceps sinensis in patients
with chronic hepatitis C infections. Phytotherapy Research (submitted). (SCI)
3. Winton Cheng, Pei-Chi Chiang, Ching-Yi Lai, Inn-Ho Tsai, Chang-Jen Huang,
and Maw-Sheng Yeh. (2007) Expression of clottable protein in gonads of tiger
shrimp (Penaeus monodon) and its role as nutrient source during early embryonic
development. Developmental and Comparative Immunology (submitted). (SCI)
4. Yeh, M.-S., Chou, C.-M., Hsu, Y.- L., Chen S.-T., and Huang, C.-J. (2007)
Expression and characterization of two isoforms of STAT proteins from Sf9 cells.
Developmental and Comparative Immunology (in press). (SCI)
5. Winton Cheng, Inn-Ho Tsai, Chang-Jen Huang, Pei-Chi Chiang, Chia-Hsiung
Cheng, Maw-Sheng Yeh. (2007) Cloning and characterization of hemolymph
clottable proteins of kruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus) and white shrimp
Developmental and Comparative Immunology6. Yeh,Maw-Sheng, Huang, Chang-Jen, Cheng, Jin-Hwa, and Tsai, Inn-Ho (2007)
Tissue specific expression and regulation of the hemolymph clottable protein of
tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon).Fish and Shellfish Immunology 23: 272-279.
7. Yeh, Maw-Sheng, Kao, Ling- Rong, Huang, Chang-Jen and Tsai, Inn-Ho (2006)
Biochemical characterization, and cloning of transglutaminases responsible for
hemolymph clotting in Penaeus monodon and Marsupenaeus japonicus. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 1764: 1167-1178. (SCI)
8. Ko, Wang-Sheng, Chih-Hung Guo, Maw-Sheng Yeh, Li-Yun Lin, Guoo-Shyng
W. Hsu, Pei-Chung Chen, and Mei-Ching Luo, (2005) Blood Micronutrients,
Oxidative Stress, and Viral Loads in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C. World J. Gastoenterol. 11: 4697-4702 (SCI)
9. Ko Wang-Sheng, Guo Chih-Hung, Hsu Guoo-Shyng, Chiou YL, Yeh Maw-Sheng, Yaun SR. (2005) The effect of zinc supplementation on the
treatment of chronic hepatitis C patients with interferon and ribavirin. Clin 10. Chih-Hung Guo, Chia-Yeh Lin, Maw-Sheng Yeh, Guoo-Shyng Wang Hsu (2005)
Aluminum-Induced Suppression of Testosterone through Nitric Oxide Production
in Male Mice. Environ. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 19: 33-40 (SCI)
11. Chih-Hung Guo, Guoo-Shyng W. Hsu, Li-Yun Lin, Yun-Hsin Wang, Chia-Yeh
Lin and Maw-Sheng Yeh. (2004) The Distribution Patterns of Trace Metals and
Lipid Peroxidation in Plasma and Erythrocytes of Rat Exposed to Aluminum. Biol. Trace Elem. Res. 101(1), 61-72. (SCI).
12. Chen, S.-C., Yen, C.-H., Yeh, M.-S., Huang, C.-J., and Liu, T.-Y. (2001)
Biochemical properties and cDNA cloning of two new lectins from the plasma of
Tachypleus tridentatus. J. Biol. Chem. 276, 9631-9639. (SCI).
13. Tsai, S.-J., Leu, J.-H., Chou, C.-M., Yeh, M.-S., Huang, F.-L., and Huang, C.-J.
(2000) Genomic organization and the promoter region of the round-spotted
pufferfish (Tetraodon fluviatilis) CDC37 gene. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1494,
15. Yeh, M.-S., Huang, C.-J., Leu, J.-H., Lee, Y. C., and Tsai, I.-H. (1999) Molecular
cloning and characterization of a hemolymph clottable protein from tiger shrimp
(Penaeus monodon) Eur. J. Biochem. 266, 624-633. (SCI)
16. Yeh, M.-S., Chen, Y.-L., and Tsai, I.-H. (1998) The hemolymph clottable proteins
of tiger shrimp, Penaeus monodon, and related species. Com. Biochem. Physiol.17. Pan, F.-M., Yeh, M.-S., Chang, W.-C., Huang, C.-C., and Chiou, S.-H. (1994)
Sequence analysis and expression of phospholipase A2 from Taiwan cobra.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 199, 969-976. (SCI)
18. Tsai, H.-J., Yeh, M.-S., and Song, Y. L. (1992) Restriction pattern of plasmid
DNA with same molecular weights isolated from different strains of Vibrio anguillarum. Gyobyo Kenkyu 27, 173-174. (SCI)
19. Tsai, H.-J., Yeh, M.-S., and Song, Y. L. (1991) The presence of 6-methyladenine
residue at GATC sequence in marine pathogenic vibrios genome. J. Fish. Soc. 20. Tsai, H.-J., Yeh, M.-S., and Song, Y. L. (1990) Characterization of vibrio species
by using genomic DNA fingerprinting techniques. Fish Pathol. 25, 201-206. (SCI)
B. Conference Paper:
1. Yeh, M. S., Guo, C.-H., Chen P. C., and Ko, W.-S.(2006) The study on the
nutraceutical therapy with HCV genotype. Hung Kuang University Academic
2. Guo, C.-H., Ko, W.-S., Yeh, M. S., Lin, C.-Y., Luo, M.-C., and Wang Hsu, G.-S.
(2004) Hyperhomeocysteinemia is associated with low plasma selenium and zinc
in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Nutrition Science Journal Vol. 30, p.263.
3. Yeh, M.-S., Ko, W.-S., Guo, C.-H., Lin, L.-Y., Lin, C.-Y., Luo, M.-C., and Wang,
Y.-H. (2004) Analyses of serum glutathione reductase and glutathione peroxidase
activity in chronic hepatitis C patients. Nutrition Science Journal Vol. 30, p.263.
4. Ko, W.-S., Guo, C.-H., Yeh, M.-S., Lin, C.-Y., Luo, M.-C., and Lu, Y.-F. (2004)
The relationship between erythrocyte superoxide dismutase activity and plasma
levels of trace element of HCV-infected patients. Nutrition Science Journal Vol.
5. Yeh, M.-S., Huang, C. J., and Tsai, I. H. (1999) “Molecular cloning and
sequencing of the shrimp clottable protein: a vWF/vitellogenin related
transglutaminase substrate”XVIIth Congress Int. Soc. Thromb. and Haemost.,
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