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Title of Technology

Reference No.
Modernization of Chinese Medicine : From Clinical Efficacy to Drug Production - Two Innovative Formulae for Comprehensive Research GHP/037/05
A Cost-effective Method for Expression and Purification of Recombinant Proteins in Plants 10/SCI/400
Stem Cell Sheet for Tissue Repair and in vitro Tissue Engineering 10/MED/398
Prediction of Diabetic Kidney Complications Using Genetic Markers of Protein Kinase C Beta-1 and Uses Thereof 10/MED/385
Methods of Preventing and Treating Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma 10/MED/367
Customized Enhanced (CE) Sound 10/MED/366
Biomarker for CRC Screening 10/MED/349
Methods for Assessment of Liver Pathologies 09/MED/328
Suturless Retinal Detachment Surgery 08/MED/303
Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma and other tumors that produce alpha-fetoprotein with alpha-fetoprotein promoter-mediated tBid/Bid gene transfer 08/MED/286
Exogenous Matrix-supported Topical Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Solid Organs 10/MED/373
The New Medical Uses of Fructus Ligustri Lucidii and its Pharmaceutical Formulations 10/SCI/364
The New Medical Uses of Fructus Ligustri Lucidii for Calcium Metabolism and its Pharmaceutical Formulations 10/SCI/363
A Novel Biomarker for Gastric Cancer 10/MED/362
Identification of a Novel Colon Cancer Biomarker and Uses Thereof 10/MED/361
Wide-dynamic Phase-sensitive Long Range Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor with Differential Spectral Interferometry 10/ENG/360
Methods for Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis 09/MED/358
Superparamagnetic Iron-oxide Particles and Polymer based Chemoembolisation System for Trans-catheter Targeted Delivery, Selective Retention, Magnetic Targeting, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast 09/MED/342/ITF
抑制腫瘤細胞生長的抗TBX2和TBX3多肽藥物及其衍生物 09/MED/340
Inhibiting HIV by HIV-1 Protease-activated Maize Ribosome-inactivating Protein and the Procedure of Generating the Protein 09/SCI/331
Preparation and Application of Antioxidative Peptides from Phycocyanin through Enzymatic Digestion
藻藍蛋白抗氧化活性肽的酶解制備及其應用
09/SCI/324
Identification of a Peptide Targeting at the Vasculatures of Colorectal Cancer for Drug Delivery and Diagnosis 09/MED/322
Detection of Hepatits B Virus Mutations 09/MED/320
Identification of a Novel Gastric Cancer Biomarker and Uses Thereof 09/MED/319
An Osteoinductive Composite Scaffold Material Incorporating Phytoestrogenic and Osteoinductive Molecule Icaritin 09/MED/317
The Anti-inflammatory and Anti-cancer Action of Cathelicidin in the Gastrointestinal Tract 09/MED/316
The Development of a Rhizoma Chuanxiong Product Using a Proprietary Pharmaceutical Platform Technology 08/MED/301
A Rapid Test for Detection of Specific HLA-genotype 08/MED/296
/ITF
Novel Bioactive Compound Icariin for Prevention and Treatment of Steroid-associated Osteonecrosis 08/MED/295
/ITF
Myoelectric Assistive Technology for Ankle Sprain Correction 08/MED/293
Ankle Sprain Recognition Technology 08/MED/292
/ITF
A Novel Silica-Coated Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Functional Peripheries for Cell Labeling and Magnetic Targetting 08/MED/284
/ITF
A Mechanical Free-fall Platform for Simulating Ankle Supination Sprain Injury 07/MED/276
An Endotracheal Tube with a Built-in Endobronchial Blocker for One-lung Anesthesia/lung Isolation in Children 07/MED/264
Use of SCN2A Gene Polymorphisms to Predict Anti-epileptic Drug Response 07/MED/260
A Novel RING HC Domain Gene Confers Disease Resistance in Plants 07/SCI/259
InteractiveWeight Bearing Exercise Platform Improves Muscle Function and Reduces Bone Weakness 07/SCI/255
A Novel Signal Transduction Gene Confers Disease Resistance 07/SCI/254
Rhizoma Chuangxiong Extracts and Methods of Using the Same 07/MED/245
A Noninvasive Test for Cancer 07/MED/243
Development of a Small-molecule as a Cancer Drug for Management of Liver Cancer 06/SCI/242
Production of Biologically Active Human Recombinant Insulin-like Growth Factor-I and Human Insulin-like Binding Protein-3 in Transgenic Rice for the Management of Diabetes, Obesity, Cancer and their Related Diseases 06/SCI/237
Application of the GmRD22 Gene and Its Product from Soybean to Enhance Tolerance toward Salinity and Drought Stresses in Plants 06/SCI/232
Application of a Novel Class of Seed Maturation Protein Genes and their Product to Enhance Tolerance toward Salinity and Drought Stresses in Plants 06/SCI/231
Measuring tape for waist circumference 06/SCI/230
Application of purple acid phosphatase genes and their products to enhance tolerance toward salinity, drought and other abiotic stresses in plants and plant cells cultures 06/SCI/229
System and Method for High-Throughput Screening of Crystallization Conditions of Proteins and for Bioassays 06/SCI/228
Electro-chemical Wound Dressing 06/MED/227
Method for Cancer Diagnosis, Prognosis and Monitoring 06/MED/225
The Use of siRNA against SARS Coronavirus 05/MED/215
Novel Markers for Prenatal Diagnosis and Monitoring 05/MED/212
An Lysine-enriched Protein and Its Application on Breeding Transgenic Plant Seeds with Enhanced Nutritive Value 05/SCI/206
Utilization of a Novel TNF-and steroid-modulator BRE (TNFRSF1A modulator) to alleviate and counter conditions associated with tissue damage, inflammation and other effects
 
05/MED/205
Monoclonal antibodies to SARS-CoV Nucleocapsid and X1 proteins 05/MED/202
Extract of a Medicinal Mushroom, Polyporus Rhinoceros Cooke. and Composition of the Same Having Antiproliferation of Human Cancer Cells and Immune Enhancing Activity
 
05/SCI/193
The Unique Potent Bioactive Protein (POL) from the Chinese Medicinal herb, Yuzhu, Polygonatum odoratum (Liliaceae)
 
04/SCI/188
3D Protein Binding Interface Prediction Program
 
04/SCI/187
A Method for the Detection of Chromosomal Aneuploidies
 
04/MED/181
A Submerged Fermentation Protocol for production of citrinin-free red Monascus biomass as a Mineral-rich and Proteinaceous but low fat Functional Food
 
04/SCI/180
Cultivation of a New Mushroom and its Preparation of Novel Mushroom Dietary Fiber or Non-Starch Polysaccharides and their Derivatives having Antitumor and Other Biological Activities as Potential Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
 
04/SCI/177
Markers for prenatal diagnosis and monitoring
 
04/MED/175
A Marker for prenatal diagnosis and monitoring
 
04/MED/169
Epididymis-specific Defensins-based Methods for Evaluating and Affecting Male Fertility
 
04/MED/168
Genomic Markers of Hepatits B Virus in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
 
04/MED/167
Epitope Identification and Modification for Reduced Allergenic Activity in Proteins Targeted for Transgenic Expression
 
04/SCI/165
Frame-shifting PCR for germline immunoglobulin genes retrieval and antibody engineering
 
03/MED/158
Use of a Combination of Genetic Markers to Predict Risk of Diabetic Kidney Disease for Recommendation to Enroll in a Diabetic Kidney Disease Management Program in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients
 
03/MED/151
A Novel Biomarker for Cancer Therapeutics Response
 
03/MED/145
Feed enhances the flavor quality in aquaculture animals
 
03/SCI/144
Active Ingredients Preparation and Single Compound Purification from Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine Trichosanthes and Uses Thereof
 
02/SCI/127
A Plant Gene Expression System for Processing, Targeting and Accumulation of Foreign Proteins in Transgenic Seeds
 
02/SCI/126
Noninvasive prenatal testing
 
02/MED/122
Natural cholinesterase inhibitors to treat cognitive impairment
 
02/MED/119
Methods for evaluating a disease condition
 
02/MED/103
A Catalogue of Chinese-relevant Markers for Diabetic Nephropathy
 
02/MED/097
Detection of cells or DNA of different origins within the body
 
01/MED/082
A Method for Assessing the Genetic Risk for Cataract
 
01/MED/074
A Catalogue of Chinese-relevant Genetic Markers for Diabetes
 
01/MED/072
New Class of Antitussive Components Isolated from Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herb and the Herbal Extracts
 
01/MED/071
石斛的DNA序列及利用該序列鑒定其品種或辨別其真偽的方法
 
00/MED/067
DNA-DNA Hybridization on Solid Support for the Authentication of Traditional Chinese Medicines
 
00/SCI/069
Non-Invasive Prenatal Monitoring
 
00/MED/063
Teaching Model for Beating Heart Coronary Artery Anastomoses
 
97/MED/028
Method and Compositions for Lowering Blood Lipids
 
97/SCI/019
Platinum Complexes
 
97/SCI/018
Authentication of American and Oriental Ginsengs by DNA Technology
 
96/MED/013

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