China Medical University Hospital

2 articles published in JoVE

• Cancer Research

  
  Isolation and Expansion of Cytotoxic Cytokine-induced Killer T Cells for Cancer Treatment Chi-Hao Hsiao^1,2,3, Ya-Hsu Chiu⁴, Shao-Chih Chiu^4,5, Der-Yang Cho^4,6,7, Liang-Ming Lee^1,2, Yu-Ching Wen^1,2, Jia-Jhe Li⁴, Ping-Hsiao Shih^{4 1}Department of Urology, Wan Fang Hospital, ²Department of Urology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, ³Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, ⁴Translational Cell Therapy Center, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, ⁵Graduate Institute of Biomedical Sciences, China Medical University, ⁶Graduate Institute of Immunology, China Medical University, ⁷Department of Neurosurgery, Neuropsychiatric Center, China Medical University Hospital Here, we present a protocol to perform the isolation and expansion of peripheral blood mononuclear cells-derived cytokine-induced CD3⁺CD56⁺ killer cells and illustrate their cytotoxicity effect against hematological and solid cancer cells by using an in vitro diagnosis flow cytometry system.

• Medicine

  
  Simultaneous Electrocardiography Recording and Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement in Rats Hsin-Ting Lin^1,2, Yi-Lin Shiou¹, Wun-Jyun Jhuang¹, Hsiang-Chun Lee^{1,3,4,5,6 1}Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, ²Hematology and Oncology, China Medical University Hospital, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, ⁴Center for Lipid Biosciences, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, ⁵Lipid Science and Aging Research Center, Kaohsiung Medical University, ⁶Institute/Center of Medical Science and Technology, National Sun Yat-sen University Here, we describe a setup for simultaneous recording of electrocardiography and intra-arterial blood pressure (BP) in experimental rats, which can be done with standard equipment in animal facilities and can be applied to physiological or pharmacological studies to investigate pathogenic or therapeutic mechanisms in cardiovascular medicine.