Publications by authors named "Yen-Hsiu Chen"

Article Synopsis
  • Protobothrops mucrosquamatus, or Taiwan Habu, is a venomous snake common in Taiwan and responsible for many local snakebites.
  • Victims typically experience more localized injuries despite the snake's potent hemorrhagic toxin.
  • The report discusses two elderly patients who developed thromboembolism after bites, revealing elevated coagulation factor VIII levels, underscoring the need for medical professionals to monitor coagulation factors in snakebite cases.
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Wordbot, a chatbot designed for gamified education, transforms the process of memorizing complex medical terminology into an engaging and enjoyable activity for medical students. Taking inspiration from the "guessing words" game, Wordbot aims to improve medical students' learning outcomes by making the vocabulary memorization process more memorable. Wordbot, which can be implemented on the LINE platform, was created for this research, specifically to improve medical terminology learning.

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Two anion probes 1 and 2 featuring the dipyrrole carboxamide moiety for anion recognition have been prepared. These structurally simple anion probes display great selectivity for the cyanide anion over other common inorganic anions in semiaqueous environment via the formation of cyanohydrin derivatives. [structure: see text]

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