Journal of Biomedical Science is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that encompasses all fundamental and molecular aspects of basic medical sciences, emphasizing on providing the molecular studies of biomedical problems and molecular mechanisms.
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Editor-in-Chief
- Wen-Chang Chang, Taipei Medical University

Journal of Biomedical Science is supported by the National Science Council (NSC), Taiwan.
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:9 (27 January 2012)Reversine suppresses oral squamous cell carcinoma via cell cycle arrest and concomitantly apoptosis and autophagy
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:8 (17 January 2012)A neuronal death model: Overexpression of neuronal intermediate filament protein peripherin in PC12 cells
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:7 (17 January 2012)Ischemic preconditioning reduces endoplasmic reticulum stress and upregulates hypoxia inducible factor-1alpha in ischemic kidney: the role of nitric oxide
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:6 (12 January 2012)Engineered myocardial tissues constructed in vivo using cardiomyocyte-like cells derived from bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in rats
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Review
Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:5 (9 January 2012)The Role of Indoleamine 2, 3 Dioxygenase in Regulating Host Immunity to Leishmania Infection
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:4 (8 January 2012)Endoplasmic reticulum stress mediating downregulated StAR and 3-beta-HSD and low plasma testosterone caused by hypoxia is attenuated by CPU86017-RS and nifedipine
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:3 (5 January 2012)Effects of phorbol myristate acetate and sivelestat on the lung injury caused by fat embolism in isolated lungs
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:2 (3 January 2012)siRNA against presenilin 1 (PS1) down regulates amyloid beta 42 production in IMR-32 cells.
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2012, 19:1 (3 January 2012)Association between genetic variant on Chromosome 12p13 and stroke survival and recurrence: A one year prospective study in Taiwan
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Journal of Biomedical Science 2011, 18:96 (30 December 2011)Dynamics of HBV cccDNA expression and transcription in different cell growth phase
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Editor-in-chief
Wen-Chang Chang
Wen-Chang Chang, Editor-in-chief of Journal of Biomedical Science since 2011, is a world-renowned pharmacologist with more than 30 years experience in the field of lipid mediators.
"Originality is the essence of good scientific research."
Recent News
People in the photo (right to left): Min-Liang Kuo, Jung-Yaw Lin, Ching-Fong Chang, Michael Lai, Ding-Shinn Chen, Wen-Chang Chang, Lu-Hai Wang, Julie Yu-Hwa Chan
Professor Michael M.C. Lai (right 4), Editor in Chief of Journal of Biomedcial Science since 2004, has resigned from the editor's position. Professor Wen-Chang Chang (left 3) has been appointed as new Editor-in-Chief to lead the journal into a new level, effective from 1st November. An Editorial meeting has been held to officially announce this change. In the photo Prof. Lai is receiving a trophy from Professor Ching-Fong Chang, Deputy Minister of NSC.
Associate Editors
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Julie YH Chan
Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Ding-Shinn Chen
National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan
Chen-Kung Chou
Chang Gung University, Taiwan
Ushio Kikkawa
Kobe University, Japan
John T Kung
Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Jung-Yaw Lin
National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Lu-Hai Wang
National Health Research Institute, Taiwan
Jang-Yen Wu
Florida Atlantic University, United States of America
TC Wu
The Johns Hopkins University, United States of America
Mao-Hsiung Yen
National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
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