Although the application of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) in stem cell–replacement
therapy remains promising, its potential is hindered by a low cell survival rate in post-…

Although cochlear implant (CI) technology has allowed for the partial restoration of hearing
over the last few decades, persistent challenges (eg, poor performance in noisy …

Heterogeneity of cell phenotypes remains a barrier in progressing cell research and a challenge
in conquering cancer-related drug resistance. Cell morphology, the most direct property …

Stem cell–replacement therapies have been proposed as a potential tool to treat sensorineural
hearing loss by aiding the regeneration of spiral ganglion neurons (SGNs) in the inner …

The heterogeneity of cell phenotypes remains a barrier in progressing cell research and a
challenge in conquering cancer-related drug resistance. Cell morphology, the most direct …

… Hsiang-Tsun Li for giving many useful comments, encouraging me to use the Matlab for 3-D
motion estimation experiments and continuously pushing me to finish the research sooner. …

The Chinese Communists have always stressed the importance of ideological homogeneity
as a means of control. Believing that action springs from thought, they consider the control of …

… Originally the abbots of the monastery were appointed chiefly from the Ch'an school; but
as Chi-chiang Huang describes in Chapter 8 of this volume, in 1062 the prefect Shen Kou (1028…

The Lettré of the Office has just been informed that the chairman of the local Autonomous
Government Commission Mr. Tao Xisan has submitted a resignation request. The reason for …

In preparing this thesis* the writer has received valuable advice and help from many persons.
It would be better to thank them all here collectively. But the writer should like to express …