Revised date: 2015-02-15 Publication: 1. Lee MC, Chen HT, Yin WY, Huang SM, Kuo MH. Adenocarcinoid: A rare primary appendiceal malignancy – Report of two cases and literature review. J SurgAssoc ROC 1996; 29: 340-344. 2. Yin WY, Lee MC, Cheng TJ, Chen HT. Huang SM. Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: Prospective randomized trial. Tzu Chi Med J. 1996; 8(3): 213-221. 3. Li CC, Lin HH, Lee KF, Lee MC. Portal venous gas in a patient with bowel infarction: Demonstrated by bedside sonography. Tzu Chi Med J. 1998; 10: 139-143. 4. Totsuka E, Dodson F, Urakami A, Moras N, Ishii T, Lee MC, Gutierrez J, Gerardo M, Molmenti E, Fung JJ. Influence of high donor serum sodium levels on early postoperative graft function in human liver transplantation: effect of correction of donor hypernatremia. Liver Transplantation & Surgery. 1999; 5(5): 421-428. (SCI) 5. Huang SC, Lee MC, Wei CK, Huang SM. Endothelin receptors in human and guinea-pig gallbladder muscle. Regulatory Peptides. 2001; 98(3): 145-153. (SCI) 6. Chen HT, Shaio MF, Lee MC , Wang LS. Scrub Typhus with Presentation of Acute Abdomen. Tzu Chi Med J. 2002; 14: 43-48. 7. Totsuka E, Fung JJ, Lee MC, Ishii T, Umehara M, Makino Y, Chang TH, Toyoki Y, Narumi S, Hakamada K, Sasaki M. Influence of cold ischemia time and graft transport distance on postoperative outcome in human liver transplantation. Surgery Today 2002; 32: 792-799. (SCI) 8. Cheng TJ, Lee MC, Chen HC, Chang YJ, Huang IC. Gastric emphysema secondary to pyloric stenosis-A case report. Tzu Chi Med J.2002; 14: 333-335. 9. Chang YJ, Lee MC, Wu CC, Cheng DJ, Chen HT. Intra and extrahepaticcholangiocarcinomas: Clinical experience with 101 consecutive cases in a single institution. Tzu Chi Med J. 2003; 15: 75-83. 10. Yin WY, Chen HT, Huang SM, Lin CW, Lin SP, Shyu DW, Wei CK, Lee MC, Chou AL, Tseng KC, Chang YJ. The role of surgery in pancreatic pseudocyst. Tzu Chi Med J. 2004; 16: 359-369. 11. Kelly DM, Demetris AJ, Fung JJ, Marcos A, Zhu Y, Subbotin V, Yin L, Totsuka E, Ishii T, Lee MC, Gutierrez J, Costa G, Venkataraman R, Madariaga JR. Porcine partial liver transplantation: a novel model of the "small-for-size" liver graft. Liver Transplantation2004; 10: 253-263. (SCI) 12. Lee MC, Hu HC, Huang SC. Natriuretic peptides cause relaxation of human and guinea-pig gallbladder muscle through interaction with the natriuretic peptide receptor-B. Regulatory Peptides. 2005; 129: 31-36. (SCI) 13. Ho JS, Lee MC, Shyr MH. Cholecystitis after repeated sympathetic blocks for post-herpetic neuralgia. Tzu Chi Med J. 2005; 17:257-259. 14. Wu YK, Chang YJ, Lee MYT, Chen HT, Huang SM, Lee MC, Huang YM. Choledochal cyst in pregnancy. Tzu Chi Med J. 2005; 17: 261-263. 15. Huang YM, Chou AS, Wu YK, Wu CC, Lee MC, Chen HT, Chang YJ. Left paraduodenal hernia presenting as recurrent small bowel obstruction. World J Gastroenterol.2005; 11: 6557-6559. (SCI) 16. Wu YK, Huang YM, Chou AS, Chen HT, Huang SM, Lee MC, Lee YM, Chang YJ. Management of breast fibroadenomas by ultrasound-guided vacuum-assisted biopsy-Three years experience.Tzu Chi Med J. 2005; 17: 405-408. 17. Su CF, Yang YL, Lee MC, Chen HI. A severe vicious cycle in uncontrolled subarachnoid hemorrhage: The effects on cerebral blood flow and hemodynamic responses upon intracranial hypertension. Chin J Physiol.2006; 49: 56-63. (SCI) 18. Chen JH, Lee MC*, Chen HT, Chang YJ, Wu CC, Huang YM, Wu YK.Huge splenic pseudoaneurysm complicating surgically managed pancreatitis: A case report and literatures review. Formosan J Surg. 2005; 38: 203-208. (Corresponding author) 19. Chen HT, Lee YT, Chou AS, Wu YK, Yin WY, Lee MC, Hsu YH. Primary appendiceal malignancy: a clinicopathologic study. Kaohsiung J Med Sci.2006; 22: 618-625. 20. Lee MC, Wang LY, Lin HH, Lin TY, Hu CT, Wang CH, Fang TC, Hsu BG. Transfusion-transmitted virus infection in renal transplant recipients in eastern Taiwan. Tzu Chi Med J. 2006; 18: 427-431. 21. Lin JS, Lee MC, Wang CH, Fang TC, Hsu BG. Eosinophilicperitonitit in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients: a report of two cases. Acta Nephrologica.2006; 20: 45-47. 22. Yang WC, Chen YS, Hsieh WC, Shih MH, Lee MC*. Post-trasnplant diabetes mellitus in renal transplant recipients –Experience in Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital. Tzu Chi Med J. 2006; 18: 185-191. (Corresponding author) 23. Wu TH, Sun HP, Chou ASB, Lee MC. Multifocal cholangiocarcinoma treated with pancreatoduodenectomy and left lobectomy of the liver- A case report. Tzu Chi Med J. 2006; 18: 309-313. 24. Yang YC, Lee MC*. Hepatic inflammatory pseudotumor with involvement of diaphragm: Report of a case. Formos J Surg.2006; 39: 330-336. (Corresponding author) 25. Wu BG, Lee MC*, Chen HT, Chou AS, Hsu YH. Repeated aggressive surgical debulking results in long-term survival in a patient with urachal adenocarcinoma and pseudomyxomaperitonei.Tzu Chi Med J.2007; 19: 32-35. 26. Chen JH, Huang YM, Lee MC*. Anticoagulant-induced intramural hematoma of small bowel: report of a case. Formos J Surg. 2007; 40: 166-170. (Corresponding author) 27. Lai HJ, Jao SW, Su CC, Lee MC, Kang JC. Stapled hemorrhoidectomy versus conventional excision hemorrhoidectomy for acute hemorrhoidal crisis. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2007; 11: 1654-1661. (SCI) 28. Lee MC, Huang SC. Proteinase-activated receptor-1 (PAR(1)) and PAR(2) but not PAR(4) mediate contraction in human and guinea-pig gallbladders. NeurogastroenterolMotil. 2008; 20: 385-391. (SCI) 29. Lai NS, Lu MC, Lee MC, Lin TY, Yin WY. Detection of Polyomavirus JC Genotype from Transplant Patients by Capillary Electrophoresis: Comparison to Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis. J Formos Med Assoc.2008; 107(3):239-44. (SCI) 30. Liu TT, Yi CS, Chou ASB, Lee MC, Chen MC, Wang LY, Lin HH, Hu CT. Comparison Between the CLIP and Okuda Staging Systems for Prediction of Survival Time of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Eastern Taiwan. Tzu Chi Med J. 2009; 21:34-39. 31. Chen JL, Ho GJ, Yang YC, Shih MH, Chou KC, Lee MC*. High incidence of transitional cell carcinoma in kidney transplant recipients in eastern Taiwan. Tzu Chi Med J. 2009; 21:118-22. (Corresponding author) 32. Hu CT, Chang TY, Cheng CC, Liu CS, Wu JR, Li MC, Wu WS. Snail associates with EGR-1 and SP-1 to upregulate transcriptional activation of p15INK4b. FEBS J. 2010; 277(5):1202-18. (SCI) (IF=3.129, ) 33. Yin WY, Lu MC, Lee MC, Liu SC, Lin TY. Lai NS. A correlation between polyomavirus JC virus quantification and genotypes in renal transplantation. Am J Surgery. 2010; 200:53-8. (SCI) (IF=2.680, P=19.1%) 34. Lee MC, Lee CJ, Ho GJ, Lee CC, Shih MH,Chou KC,Hsu BG. Hyperleptinemia positively correlated with metabolic syndrome in renal transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2010; 24:E124-9. (SCI) (IF=1.751, P=34%) 35. Lee MC, Ho GJ, Chen JL, Hsu BG.C-reactive protein positively correlates with metabolic syndrome in kidney transplantation patients. Tzu Chi Med J.2010; 22:131-6.(non-SCI) 36. Hu CT, Wu JR, Cheng CC, Wang S, Wang HT, Lee MC, Wang LJ, Pan SM, Chang TY, Wu WS. Reactive oxygen species mediated PKC and integrin signaling promotes tumor progression of human hepatoma HepG2. ClinExp Metastasis2011;28:851-63.(SCI) (IF=4.113, P=26.5%) 37. Lee MC, Lee CC, Ho GJ, Chou KC, Shih MH, Hsu BG. Hypoadiponectinemia correlates with metabolic syndrome in kidney transplantation patients. Transplant Proc. 2011; 43:2601-5. (SCI) (IF=0.993, P=62.2%) 38. Yen CC, Lee MC, Lin CH, Lee CH. A case of pseudomyxomaperitonei presenting as ventral and femoral hernia. Tzu Chi Med J. 2011; 23:93-5. (non-SCI) 39. Chen YC, Yang YC, Li MH, Kuo HC, Lee MC*. Complete metastasectomy to treat simultaneous metastases of the duodenum and pancreas caused by renal cell carcinoma.Tzu Chi Med J.2012; 24:24-7. (Corresponding author) (non-SCI) 40. Chen YC, Ho GJ, Yang YC, Lee MC*. Selective surgical shunts for treating complications of portal hypertension: 10-year experience in a single institution in eastern Taiwan. Tzu Chi Med J. 2012; 24:61-4. (Corresponding author) (non-SCI) 41. Hsu BG, Ho GJ, Lee CJ, Yang YC, Chen YC, Shih MH, Lee MC*. Inverse association of serum long-acting natriuretic peptide and bone mineral density in renal transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2012; 26(2):E105-10. (Corresponding author) (SCI) (IF=1.751, P=34%) 42. Hsu BG, Shih MH, Yang YC, Ho GJ, Lee MC*.Fasting long-acting natriuretic peptide correlates inversely with metabolic syndrome in kidney transplantation patients. Transplant Proc.2012; 44:646-50.(Corresponding author) (SCI) (IF=0.993, P=62.2%) 43. Chen JL, Lee MC, Kuo HC. Reduction of cystometric bladder capacity and bladder compliance with time in patients with end-stage renal disease. J Formos Med Assoc. 2012; 111:209-13. (SCI) (IF=1.125, P=49.7%) 44. Lee MC, Lu MC, Lai NS, Liu SC, Yu HC, Lin TY, Hung SP, Huang HB, Yin WY. Renal dysfunction by BK virus infection is correlated with activated T cell level in renal transplantation. J Surg Res.2013; 180(2):330-6.(IF=2.018, P=56/198=28.3%) 45. Lee MC, Yang YC, Chen YC, Huang SC. Muscarinic receptor M3 mediates human gallbladder contraction through voltage-gated Ca2+ channels and Rho kinase.Scand J Gastroenterol.2013; 48(2):205-12. (IF=2.329, P=39/74 = 52.7%) 46. Yin WY, Lai NS, Lee MC, Yu CL, Huang SL, Lu MC. DNA binding activity of nuclear factor of activated T cells in mononuclear cells from renaltransplant patients with and without BK virus viruria. Tzu Chi Med J. 2013; 25:112-6. (non-SCI) 47. Chen YC, Lee MC, Lee CJ, Ho GJ, Yin WY, Chang YJ, Hsu BG.N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide associated with arterial stiffness by cardio-ankle vascular index in renal transplant recipients. J AtherosclerThromb.2013;20:646-53. (Co-first author) (IF=2.770, P=28/65=43.1%) 48. Ho GJ,Chen YC, Yin WY, Chang YJ, Lee MC*, Hsu BG. Fasting serum long-acting natriuretic peptide correlates with the ankle brachial index in renal transplant recipients. (Co-correspondence) ) ExpClin Transplant. 2013; 11:303-9.(Co-correspondence) (IF=0.798, P=24/26=92.3%) 49. Yin WY, Lee MC, Lai NS, Lu MC.BK virus as a potential oncovirus for bladder cancer in renal transplant patient—a case report. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (2012), doi:10.1016/j.jfma.2012.02.019(IF=1.695, P=57/150=38%) 50. Lee MC, Chen YC, Ho GJ, Shih MH, Chou KC, Hsu BG. Serum leptin levels positively correlate with peripheral arterial stiffness in kidney transplantation patients. Transplant Proc.2014; 46:353-8.(IF=0.984, P=143/202=70.8%) 51. Ho GJ,Lee MC, Lee JC, Chen YC, Hsu BG. Hypoadiponectinemia correlates with arterial stiffness in kidney transplantation patients.ClinExpNephrol2014 Jul 19. [Epub ahead of print] (Co-first author) (IF=1.708, P=41/75=54.7%) 52. Chou KC, Lee MC* Current management and care issues in kidney transplant recipients.Hu Li ZaZhi. 2014;61:15-20.(non-SCI) 53. Yin WY, Koo M, Lee MC, Lu MC. Incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphomas and the ten most commonly diagnosed cancers after heart transplantation: A nationwide population-based study in Taiwan. Transplantation. 2014; 98:e71-e73.(IF=3.535, P=18/202=8.9%) 54. Lee MC, Lee CJ, Shih MH, Ho GJ, Chen YC, Hsu BG. N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide is inversely related to bone mineral density in renal transplant recipients. Transplant Proc.2014; 46:3443-7. 55. Wu JR, Hu CT, You RI, Ma PL, Pan SM, Lee MC, Wu WS. Preclinical trials for preventionof tumor progression of hepatocellular carcinomaby LZ-8 targeting c-Met dependent and independentpathways. PLoS ONE. 2015; 10(1): e0114495. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0114495