2022
1. Jui-Hong Chien, I-Tzu Hung, Joshua Oon Soo Goh* Li-Wei Kuo*, Wei-Wen Chang. Personal socio-cultural preferences modulate neural correlates of decisions to socialize with powerful persons. Human Brain Mapping, 2022;43:4422-4432, 1 October 2022, doi:10.1002/hbm.25963. (*corresponding author)
2. Sheau-Ling Lee, Michelle Hui-Hsin Lee, Kuo-Jen Wu, Chia-Wen Chiang, Yun-Xuan Chang, Jung-Da Fang, Hsin-Hui Tung, Li-Wei Kuo, Yun Wang. Post-ischemic protection of hepatocyte growth factor requires the type II transmembrane serine protease matriptase – A reciprocal regulation of the two for neuroprotection in stroke brain. The FASEB Journal, 2022;36:e22494, 17 August 2022, doi:10.1096/fj.202200414R.
3. Ta-Fu Chen, Sheng-Han Lee, Wan-Ru Zheng, Ching-Chou Hsu, Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo, Charles C.-K. Chou, Ming-Jang Chiu, Boon Lead Tee, Tsun-Jen Cheng. White Matter Pathology in Alzheimer’s Transgenic Mice with Chronic Exposure to Low-Level Ambient Fine Particulate Matter. Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 19(1):44, 30 June 2022, doi:10.1186/s12989-022-00485-8.
4. Yen-Hsuan Hsu, Sheng-Min Huang, Shih-Yen Lin, Jir-Jei Yang, Min-Chien Tu*, Li-Wei Kuo*. Prospective memory and default mode network functional connectivity in normal and pathological aging. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 86(2):753-762, 22 March 2022, doi:10.3233/JAD-215293. (*corresponding author)
5. Sabri Altunkaya¥, Sheng-Min Huang¥, Yen-Hsuan Hsu, Jir-Jei Yang, Chien-Yuan Lin, Li-Wei Kuo, Min-Chien Tu. Dissociable functional brain networks associated with apathy in subcortical ischemic vascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 13:717037, 3 February 2022, doi:10.3389/fnagi.2021.717037. (¥equal contribution)
2021
1. Ezequiel Farrher*¥, Chia-Wen Chiang¥, Kuan-Hung Cho, Farida Grinberg, Richard P. Buschbeck, Ming-Jye Chen, Kuo-Jen Wu, Yun Wang, Sheng-Min Huang, Zaheer Abbas, Chang-Hoon Choi, N. Jon Shah, Li-Wei Kuo*. Spatiotemporal characterisation of ischaemic lesions in transient stroke animal models using diffusion free water elimination and mapping MRI with echo time dependence. NeuroImage, 244:118605, 1 December 2021, doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118605. (*corresponding author; ¥equal contribution)
2. Ying-Liang Larry Lai, Kuan Chen, Tzu-Wei Lee, Chao-Wei Tso, Hui-Hsien Lin, Li-Wei Kuo, Cheng-Yu Chen, Hua-Shan Liu. Effect of the APOE-ε4 allele on the cholinergic circuitry for subjects with different levels of cognitive impairment. Frontiers in Neurology, September 2021, doi:10.3389/fneur.2021.651388.
3. Sheng-Han Lee, Yi-Hsuan Chen, Chu-Chun Chien, Yuan-Horng Yan, Hsin-Chang Chen, Hsiao-Chi Chuang, Hui-I Hsieh, Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo, Charles C.-K. Chou, Ming-Jang Chiu, Boon Lead Tee, Ta-Fu Chen, Tsun-Jen Cheng. Three Month Inhalation Exposure to Low-Level PM2.5 Induced Brain Toxicity in an Alzheimer’s Disease Mouse Model. PLoS One, 16(8):e0254587, August 2021, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254587.
4. Xuan-Miao Zhuang, Li-Wei Kuo, Shih-Yen Lin, Jir-Jei Yang, Min-Chien Tu, Yen-Hsuan Hsu. Prospective memory and regional functional connectivity in subcortical ischemic vascular disease. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 20 August 2021, doi:10.3389/fnagi.2021.686040.
5. Chien-Feng Judith Huang, Win-Li Lin, San-Chao Hwang, Ching Yao, Hsu Chang, Li-Wei Kuo*. Anatomical phase extraction (APE) method: A Novel Method to Correct Detrimental Effects of Tissue-Inhomogeneity in Referenceless MR Thermometry – Preliminary Ex Vivo Investigation. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, vol. 2021, Article ID 5566775, 13 pages, August 2021, doi:10.1155/2021/5566775. (*corresponding author)
6. Min-Chien Tu, Sheng-Min Huang, Yen-Hsuan Hsu, Jir-Jei Yang, Chien-Yuan Lin, Li-Wei Kuo*. Discriminating Subcortical Ischemic Vascular Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease by Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging in Segregated Thalamic Regions. Human Brain Mapping, 42(7):2018-2031, May 2021, doi:10.1002/hbm.25342. (*corresponding author)
2020
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Guo-Chung Dong, Chia-Ching Pan, Sheng-Fu Chen, Gin-Shin Chen. An MRI-guided ring high-intensity focused ultrasound system for noninvasive breast ablation. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 67(9):1839-1847, September 2020, doi:10.1109/TUFFC.2020.2992764.
2. Min-Chien Tu, Yen-Hsuan Hsu, Jir-Jei Yang, Wen-Hui Huang, Jie-Fu Deng, Shih-Yen Lin, Chien-Yuan Lin, Li-Wei Kuo*. Attention and functional connectivity among patients with early-stage subcortical ischemic vascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 12:239, August 2020, doi:10.3389/fnagi.2020.00239. (*corresponding author)
3. Ezequiel Farrher*, Farida Grinberg, Li-Wei Kuo*, Kuan-Hung Cho, Richard Buschbeck, Ming-Jye Chen, Hsuan-Han Chiang, Chang-Hoon Choi, N. Jon Shah. “Dedicated diffusion phantoms for the investigation of free water elimination and mapping: insights into the influence of T2 relaxation properties,” NMR in Biomedicine, 2020:e4210, January 2020, doi: 10.1002/nbm.4210. (*corresponding author)
4. Seong-Jin Yu, Kuo-Jen Wu, Eunkyung Bae, Yu-Syuan Wang, Chia-Wen Chiang, Li-Wei Kuo, Brandon K. Harvey, Nigel H. Greig, Yun Wang. “Post-treatment with Posiphen reduces endoplasmic reticulum stress and neurodegeneration in stroke brain,” iScience, 100866, January 2020, doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.100866.
2019
1. Chia-Wen Chiang, Shih-Yen Lin, Kuan-Hung Cho, Kou-Jen Wu, Yun Wang and and Li-Wei Kuo*. “Effects of signal averaging, gradient encoding scheme, and spatial resolution on diffusion kurtosis imaging: An empirical study using 7T MRI,” Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 50(5):1593-1603, November 2019, doi:10.1002/jmri.26755. (*corresponding author)
2. Li-Wei Kuo*¥, Pei-Sheng Lin¥, Shih-Yen Lin, Ming-Fang Liu, Hengtai Jan, Hsin-Chien Lee and Sheng-Chang Wang*. “Functional Correlates of Resting-state Connectivity in the Default Mode Network of Heroin Users on Methadone Treatment and Medication-free Therapeutic Community Program,” Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10:381, 6 June 2019, doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00381. (*corresponding author; ¥equal contribution)
3. Kuan-Hung Cho, Sheng-Min Huang, Chang-Hoon Choi, Ming-Jye Chen, Hsuan-Han Chiang, Richard P. Buschbeck, Ezequiel Farrher, N. Jon Shah, Ruslan Garipov, Ching-Ping Chang, Hsu Chang and Li-Wei Kuo*. “Development, integration and use of an ultra-high-strength gradient system on a human-size 3 T magnet for small animal MRI,” PLoS One, 14(6):e0217916, 3 Jun 2019, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0217916. (*corresponding author)
4. Shih-Yen Lin, Chi-Chun Lee, Yong-Sheng Chen, Li-Wei Kuo. “Investigation of functional brain network reconfiguration during vocal emotional processing using graph-theoretical analysis,” Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 14(5):529-538, 31 May 2019, doi: 10.1093/scan/nsz025. (*corresponding author)
5. Hsin-Yi Tsai, Fang-Ci Su, Chun-Han Chou, Yu-Hsuan Lin, Kuo Cheng Huang, Yao-Joe Yang, Li-Wei Kuo*, Lun-De Liao and Hsin-Su Yu. “Wearable inverse lighting-emitting diode sensor for measuring light intensity at specific wavelengths in light therapy,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 2019, doi: 10.1109/tim.2019.2899444.
6. Shih-Yen Lin, Chen-Pei Lin, Tsung-Jen Hsieh, Chung-Fen Lin, Sih-Huei Chen, Yi-Ping Chao, Yong-Sheng Chen, Chih-Cheng Hsu and Li-Wei Kuo*. “Multiparametric Graph Theoretical Analysis Reveals Altered Structural and Functional Network Topology in Alzheimer’s Disease,” Neuroimage: Clinical, 22:101680, 2019, doi: 10.1016/j.nicl.2019.101680. (*corresponding author)
2018
1. Chi-Hsiang Shih, Jen-Kun Chen, Li-Wei Kuo, Kuan-Hung Cho, Ta-Chih Hsiao, Zhe-Wei Lin, Yi-Syuan Lin, Jiunn-Horng Kang, Yu-Chun Lo, Kai-Jen Chuang, Tsun-Jen Cheng and Hsiao-Chi Chuang. “Chronic pulmonary exposure to traffic-related fine particulate matter causes brain impairment in adult rats,” Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 15(1):44, 9 November 2018, doi: 10.1186/s12989-018-0281-1.
2. Kou-Jen Wu, Seong-Jin Yu, Chia-Wen Chiang, Yu-Wei Lee, B. Linju Yen, Chun-Sen Hsu, Li-Wei Kuo and Yun Wang. “Wharton’s jelly mesenchymal stromal cell therapy for ischemic brain injury,” Brain Circulation, 4(3), 124-127, Jul-Sep 2018, doi: 10.4103/bc.bc_16_18. (Review Article)
3. Kou-Jen Wu, Seong-Jin Yu, Chia-Wen Chiang, Yu-Wei Lee, B. Linju Yen, Pei-Chi Tseng, Chun-Sen Hsu, Li-Wei Kuo and Yun Wang. “Neuroprotective action of human Wharton’s jelly derived-mesenchymal stromal cell transplants in a rodent model of stroke,” Cell Transplantation, 27(11), 1603-1612, 4 October 2018, doi: 10.1177/0963689718802754.
4. Li-Wei Kuo, Li-Chen Chiu, Win-Lin Lin, Jiun-Jung Chen, Guo-Chung Dong, Sheng-Fu Chen and Gin-Shin Chen. “Development of a MRI-compatible high-intensity focused ultrasound phased array transducer dedicated for breast tumor treatment,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 65(8):1423-1432, August 2018, doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2018.2841418.
5. Chi-Feng Su, Li-Hsun Chang, Chien-Yu Kao, Don-Ching Lee, Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo, Hsu Chang, Yao-Horng Wang and Ing-Ming Chiu. “Application of amniotic fluid stem cells in repairing sciatic nerve injury in minipigs,” Brain Research, volume 1678:397-406, 1 January 2018, doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2017.11.010.
2017
1. Yan-Jye Shyong, Mao-Hsien Wang, Li-Wei Kuo, Chang-Fu Su, Wei-Ting Kuo, Kuo-Chi Chang, Feng-Huei Lin. “Mesoporous hydroxyapatite as a carrier of olanzapine for long-acting antidepression treatment in rats with induced depression,” Journal of Controlled Release, 255:p62-72, June 2017, doi: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2017.03.399.
2016
1. Meng-Chi Hsieh, Li-Wei Kuo, Yun-An Huang and Jyh-Horng Chen. “Investigating Hyperoxic Effects in the Rat Brain Using Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping Based on MRI Phase,” Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Feb 1 2016, doi: 10.1002/mrm.26139.
2. G. Russell Glenn, Li-Wei Kuo*, Yi-Ping Chao, Chu-Yu Lee, Joseph A. Helpern and Jens H. Jensen*. “Mapping the Orientation of White Matter Fiber Bundles: A Comparative Study between Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging (DKI), and Diffusion Spectrum Imaging (DSI),” American Journal of Neuroradiology, March 3 2016, doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A4714. (*corresponding author)
2015
1. Chao-Yu Shen, Yeu-Sheng Tyan, Li-Wei Kuo, Changwei W. Wu and Jun-Cheng Weng. “Quantitative Evaluation of Rabbit Brain Injury after Cerebral Hemisphere Radiation Exposure Using Generalized q-Sampling Imaging,” PLoS ONE 10(7): e0133001. doi:10.1371/journal. pone.0133001, 2015.
2. Wei-Chen Huang, Hsin-Yi Lai, Li-Wei Kuo, Chia-Hsin Liao, Po-Hsieh Chang, Ta-Chung Liu, San-Yuan Chen and You-Yin Chen. “Multifunctional 3D Patternable Drug-Embedded Nanocarrier-Based Interfaces to Enhance Signal Recording and Reduce Neuron Degeneration in Neural Implantation,” Advanced Materials, 2015 Jun 13. doi: 10.1002/adma.201500136.
3. Kou-Jen Wu, Seong-Jin Yu, Chia-Wen Chiang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Yu-Wei Lee, B. Linju Yen, Li-Wei Kuo* and Yun Wang*. “Transplantation of human placenta-derived multipotent stem cells reduces ischemic brain injury in adult rats,” Cell Transplantation, 24(3):459-70, 2015, doi: 10.3727/096368915X686922. (*corresponding author)
2014
1. Lun-De Liao, Aishwarya Bandla, Ji Min Ling, Yu-Hang Liu, Li-Wei Kuo, You-Yin Chen, Nicolas KK King, Hsin-Yi Lai, Yan-Ren Lin and Nitish V. Thakor. “Improving Neurovascular Outcomes with Bilateral Forepaw Stimulation in a Rat Photothrombotic Ischemic Stroke Model,” Neurophotonics, 1(1), 011007, Jul 2014, doi: 10.1117/1.NPh.1.1.011007.
2013
1. Hengtai Jan, Kuo-Ting Tsai and Li-Wei Kuo. “Phase Locking Route behind Complex Periodic Windows in a Forced Oscillator,” Chaos, 23, 033126, 2013, doi: 10.1063/1.4818675.
2. Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo* and Ching-Po Lin. “Mapping Brain Connectomics from Brownian Motion: A Technical Review for Diffusion MRI,” Journal of Neuroscience and Neuroengineering, 2, p1-15, 2013, doi: 10.1166/jnsne.20131046. (*corresponding author)
3. Li-Wei Kuo, Wen-Yang Chiang, Fang-Cheng Yeh, Van J. Wedeen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Diffusion Spectrum MRI Using Body-centered-cubic and Half-sphere Sampling Schemes,” Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 212(1) p143-155, 2013, doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.09.028.
2012
1. Zhongming Liu, Jacco A. de Zwart, Bing Yao, Peter van Gelderen, Li-Wei Kuo, Jeff H. Duyn. “Finding Thalamic BOLD Correlates to Posterior Alpha EEG,” NeuroImage, 63(3) p1060-9, 2012, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2012.08.025.
2. Zhongming Liu, Jacco A. de Zwart, Peter van Gelderen, Li-Wei Kuo, Jeff H. Duyn. “Statistical Feature Extraction for Artifact Removal from Concurrent fMRI-EEG Recordings,” NeuroImage, 59(3) p2073-87, 2012, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.10.042.
2011
1. Jongho Lee, Peter van Gelderen, Li-Wei Kuo, Hellmut Merkle, Afonso C. Silva, Jeff H. Duyn. “T2*-based Fiber Orientation Mapping,” NeuroImage, 57(1) p225-34, 2011, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.04.026.
2. Yu-Chun Lo, Wei-Tsuen Soong, Susan Shur-Fen Gau, Yu-Yu Wu, Meng-Chuan Lai, Fang-Cheng Yeh, Wen-Yang Chiang, Li-Wei Kuo, Fu-Shan Jaw, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “The Loss of Asymmetry and Reduced Interhemisphere Connectivity in Adolescents with Autism: A study using diffusion spectrum imaging tractography,” Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 192(1) p60-66, 2011, doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2010.09.008.
2010
1. I-Chao Liu, Chen-Huan Chiu, Chih-Jui Chen, Li-Wei Kuo, Yu-Chun Lo, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “The Microstructural Integrity of the Corpus Callosum and Associated Impulsivity in Alcohol Dependence: A tractography-based segmentation study using diffusion spectrum imaging,” Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging, 184(2) p128-134, 2010, doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2010.07.002.
2008
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Chun-Yao Lee, Jyh-Horng Chen, Van J. Wedeen, Chih-Chuan Chen, Horng-Huei Liou, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Mossy Fiber Sprouting in the Pilocarpine-induced Status Epilepticus Rat Hippocampus: A correlative study of diffusion spectrum imaging and histology,” NeuroImage, 41(3) p789-800, 2008, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.03.013.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Jyh-Horng Chen, Van J. Wedeen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Optimization of Diffusion Spectrum Imaging and Q-ball Imaging on Clinical MRI System,” NeuroImage, 41(1) p7-18, 2008, doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.02.016.
2007
1. Hong-Chang Yang, Kuen-Lin Tsai, Ji-Cheng Chen, Chiu-Hsien Wu, Herng-Er Horng, Jyh-Horng Chen and Li-Wei Kuo. “High-Tc Superconducting Surface Coils for Improving the Image Quality on a 3T Imager,” Superconductor Science and Technology, 2007, 20, 777-780, doi: 10.1088/0953-2048/20/8/009.
2. Jun-Cheng Weng, Jyh-Horng Chen, Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Maturation-dependent Microstructure Length Scale in the Corpus Callosum of Fixed Rat Brains by Magnetic Resonance Diffusion-diffraction,” Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 25(1) p78-86, 2007, doi: 10.1016/j.mri.2006.08.018.
2022
1. Yeefan Lee, Kuan-Hung Cho, Chih-Hsing Tang, Chia-Wen Chiang, Shih-Yen Lin, Chen-Hsiang Kuan, Chien-Yuan Lin, Hsiao-Ling Lee, Li-Wei Kuo. Characterizing diffusion properties on extremities of patients with lymphedema by MRI. Proc Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMb, London, UK, May 2022.
2021
1. Sheng-Min Huang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Koping Chang, Pei-Hsin Huang, Li-Wei Kuo. High angular resolution diffusion MRI tractography-based thalamic parcellation of postmortem fetal brain in the second trimester. Proc 29th ISMRM Ann Meeting, May 2021 (virtual conference).
2. Kuan-Hung Cho, Po-Hsun He, Ming-Jye Chen, Ezequiel Farrher, Nadim Jon Shah, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo. A simple, multi-purpose coil for improved mouse brain image quality and coverage at 3-T MRI. Proc 29th ISMRM Ann Meeting, May 2021 (virtual conference).
3. Nan-Hao Chen, Kuan-Hung Cho, Yi-Ping Chao, Sheng-Min Huang, Norihiro Sadato, Li-Wei Kuo. Masaki Fukunaga. Reproducibility evaluation on resolving complex fiber orientations using diffusion spectrum imaging at 3T and 7T. Proc 29th ISMRM Ann Meeting, May 2021 (virtual conference).
2020
1. Chia-Wen Chiang, Ezequiel Farrher, Kuan-Hung Cho, Shih-Yen Lin, Kuo-Jen Wu, Yun Wang, The-Chen Wang, Yi-Ping Chao, Yeun-Chung Chang, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo. Exploration of mannitol-treated dehydration in acute stroke using diffusion kurtosis imaging with free water elimination. Proc 28th ISMRM Ann Meeting, August 2020 (virtual conference).
2. Ezequiel Farrher, Chia-Wen Chiang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Richard Buschbeck, Ming-Jye Chen, Zaheer Abbas, Kuo-Jen Wu, Yun Wang, Farida Grinberg, Chang-Hoon Choi, N. Jon Shah, Li-Wei Kuo. Spatiotemporal evolution of ischemic lesions in stroke animal models using free-water elimination and mapping with explicit T2 modelling. Proc 28th ISMRM Ann Meeting, August 2020 (virtual conference).
3. Ezequiel Farrher, Richard Buschbeck, Kuan-Hung Cho, Ming-Jye Chen, Seong Dae Yun, Zaheer Abbas, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo, N. Jon Shah. Rapid DTI-based free water elimination and mapping with explicit T2 modelling using a dual-echo Stejskal-Tanner EPI sequence. Proc 28th ISMRM Ann Meeting, August 2020 (virtual conference).
2019
1. Richard Buschbeck, Ezequiel Farrher, Kuan-Hung Cho, Ming-Jye Chen, Seong Dae Yun, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo, N. Jon Shah. “A multi-echo Stejskal-Tanner EPI sequence for rapid measurement of T2 and diffusion tensor correlations,” Proc 27th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2019.
2. Sheng-Min Huang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Tsung-Ying Yang, Yi-Shan Wu, Hsuan-Kai Huang, Chia-Wen Chiang, Pei-Hsin Huang, Li-Wei Kuo. “Diffusion tensor imaging and resting-state functional MRI reveal altered brain network hubs on a depression knockout mouse model,” Proc 27th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2019.
3. Sheng-Min Huang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Ming-Jye Chen, Hsuan-Han Chiang, Chang-Hoon Choi, Richard Buschbeck, Ezequiel Farrher, N. Jon Shah, Ruslan Garipov, Ching-Ping Chang, Hsu Chang, Li-Wei Kuo. “A 3T MRI platform for imaging rodent models by integrating a dedicated high-strength gradient coil on a whole-body magnet,” Proc 27th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2019.
4. Kuan-Hung Cho, Richard Buschbeck, Shih-Yen Lin, Ezequiel Farrher, Ming-Jye Chen, Chia-Wen Chiang, N. Jon Shah, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo. “An in vivo investigation on quantitative metrics of diffusion kurtosis tensor: the effect of diffusion gradient parameters in the clinical setting,” Proc 27th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Montreal, Canada, 2019.
2018
1. Ming-Jye Chen, Kuan-Hung Cho, Chang-Hoon Choi, Ezequiel Farrher, Richard Buschbeck, Husan-Han Chiang, N. Jon Shah, Hsu Chang, Li-Wei Kuo. “A feasibility study of ultra-high-strength gradient system on 3T: demonstration using DTI on anisotropic diffusion fibre phantoms,” Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMb, Paris, France, 2018.
2. Husan-Han Chiang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Ezequiel Farrher, Johannes Lindemeyer, Richard Buschbeck, Ming-Jye Chen, Farida Grinberg, N. Jon Shah, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo. “Design of multi-purpose and 3D-printed fibre phantoms for investigating complex tissue microstructures,” Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMb, Paris, France, 2018.
3. Ezequiel Farrher, Kuan-Hung Cho, Richard Buschbeck, Husan-Han Chiang, Ming-Jye Chen, Farida Grinberg, N. Jon Shah, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo. “DTI-based free-water elimination with T2-weighting using dedicated anisotropic diffusion fibre phantoms,” Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMb, Paris, France, 2018.
4. Ezequiel Farrher, Richard Buschbeck, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo, Seong-Dae Yun, Farida Grinberg, N. Jon Shah. “In vivo DTI-based free-water elimination with T2-weighting,” Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMb, Paris, France, 2018.
2017
1. Chia-Wen Chiang, Kou-Jen Wu, Shih-Yen Lin, Kuan-Hung Cho, B. Linju Yen, Yun Wang, Li-Wei Kuo. “Using diffusion kurtosis magnetic resonance imaging to monitor iPS-MSCs treatment response in stroke,” SFN 47th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 2017.
2. Ming-Jye Chen, Kuan-Hung Cho, Chang-Hoon Choi, Ezequiel Farrher, Richard Buschbeck, Husan-Han Chiang, N. Jon Shah, Hsu Chang, Li-Wei Kuo. “Integration of ultra-high-strength, multi-scale and switchable gradient systems on a whole-body 3T magnet: diffusion MRI feasibility demonstration,” ESMRMb, Barcelona, Spain, 2017.
3. Ezequiel Farrher, Kuan-Hung Cho, Richard Buschbeck, Husan-Han Chiang, Ming-Jye Chen, Farida Grinberg, N. Jon Shah, Chang-Hoon Choi, Li-Wei Kuo. “Investigating complex structural characteristics using diffusion MRI on multi-sectional anisotropic fibre phantoms,” ESMRMb, Barcelona, Spain, 2017.
4. Jhih-Rong Chen, Yi-Ping Chao, Li-Wei Kuo. “Real-time Head Motion Detection in MRI using Accelerometer and Stereo Camera,” 23rd Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Vancouver, Canada, 2017.
5. Shih-Yen Lin, Chen-Pei Lin, Ling-Ling Liao, Chi-Chun Lee, Li-Wei Kuo. “Brain network re-configuration during emotional speech assessed by graph theoretical analysis,” 23rd Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Vancouver, Canada, 2017.
6. Chen-Pei Lin, Shih-Yen Lin, Chia-Wen Chiang, Kuan-Hung Cho, Chien-Yuan Lin, Li-Wei Kuo. “Investigating Altered Brain Functional Network in Alzheimer’s Disease Using a Joint Framework of Graph Theoretical Analysis and Machine Learning,” Proc 25th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Hawaii, USA, 2017.
7. Kuan-Hung Cho, Chun-Hung Yeh, Yi-Ping Chao, Ching-Po Lin, Li-Wei Kuo. “Minimizing fiber orientation estimate error from ODF by Nelder-Mead simplex method,” Proc 25th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Hawaii, USA, 2017.
2016
1. Chen-Pei Lin, Shih-Yen Lin, Tsung-Jen Hsieh, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Li-Wei Kuo. “Developing neuroimaging biomarkers for classification of Alzheimer’s disease: A correlative study between brain network centrality, cognitive functions and biochemical measurements in clinical settings,” SFN 46th Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, 2016.
2. Yi-Ping Chao, Feng-Xian Yen, Li-Wei Kuo, Yu-Cheng Pei. “Music therapy alters brain intrinsic fluctuations in the elderly with dementia,” 22nd Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Geneva, Switzerland, 2016.
3. Chia-Wen Chiang, Shih-Yen Lin, Yeun-Chung Chang, Teh-Chen Wang, Li-Wei Kuo. “Evaluating mean diffusivity and mean kurtosis derived from different diffusion-encoding schemes and signal-to-noise ratio,” Proc 24th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Singapore, 2016.
4. Shih-Yen Lin, Chia-Wen Chiang, Wen-Ling Tseng, Yi-Ping Chao, Chih-Cheng Hsu, Jyh-Lyh Juang, Li-Wei Kuo. “Computational graph analysis on brain networks to identify altered structural and functional regions in Alzheimer’s disease,” IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging, Prague, Czech Republic, 2016.
2015
1. Cong Lin, Lan Lin, Li-Wei Kuo, Shuicai Wu, Zhenrong Fu, Yi-Ping Chao. “The Relationships between the Identified Critical Nodes within DTI-Based Brain Structural Network Using Hub Measurements and Vulnerability Measurement,” 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Milan, Italy, 2015.
2. Hengtai Jan, Shih-Yen Lin, Shiuan-Yeu Chen, Yu-Hsien Liao, Yi-Ping Chao, Chi-Chun Lee, Li-Wei Kuo. “Voxel-based Graph-theoretical Analysis (VGA) of Brain Networks Modulated by External Vocal Emotional Expressions,” 21st Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Honolulu, USA, p3814, 2015.
3. Hsuan-Han Chiang, Ming-Jye Chen, Chien-Cheng Kuo, You-Yin Chen, Changwei W. Wu, Li-Wei Kuo. “Improvement of Signal-to-Noise Ratio using Graphene-based Surface RF Coils on 3T MRI,” Proc 23rd ISMRM Ann Meeting, Toronto, Canada, p2909, 2015.
4. G. Russell Glenn, Jens H. Jensen, Yi-Ping Chao, Chu-Yu Lee, Joseph A. Helpern, Li-Wei Kuo. “Comparison of Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging (DKI) and Diffusion Spectrum Imaging (DSI) for White Matter Fiber Tractography,” Proc 23rd ISMRM Ann Meeting, Toronto, Canada, p2778, 2015.
2014
1. Yun-An Huang, Shih-Hsien Yang, Tzu-Hao Chao, Edzer Wu, Der-Yow Chen, Kuan-Hung Cho, Yuen-Chung Chang, Tzi-Dar Chiueh, Changwei W. Wu, Li-Wei Kuo, Jyh-Horng Chen. “A Pilot Study of 2X Temporal Resolution Wideband Gradient-Echo in Rodent fMRI,” 20th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, Hamburg, Germany, 2014.
2. Hengtai Jan, Shih-Yen Lin, Kuan-Hung Cho, Yi-Ping Chao, Li-Wei Kuo. “Investigating the Coherence between Brain Structural and Functional Networks at Multiple Scales,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
3. Shih-Yen Lin, Hengtai Jan, Tsang-Chu Yu, Yi-Ping Chao, Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo. “Parcellating Brain Cortical Regions at Multiple Levels of Granularity using the Weighted K-means Algorithm,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
4. Tsang-Chu Yu, Yi-Ping Chao, Li-Wei Kuo, Shih-Yen Lin, Hengtai Jan, Claudia Metzler-Baddeley, Derek Jones. “A GPU-based Parallel Computing Framework for Accelerating Graph Theoretical Analyses,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
5. Yun-An Huang, Shih-Hsien Yang, Tzu-Hao Harry Chao, Edzer L. Wu, Der-Yow Chen, Kuan-Hung Cho, Yeun-Chung Chang, Changwei W. Wu, Li-Wei Kuo, Jyh-Horng Chen. “Employing Wideband Gradient-echo MRI to Map the Functional Activation in Rat Somatosensory Cortex with Enhanced Spatial Resolution,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
6. Shih-Hsien Yang, Yun-An Huang, Tzu-Hao Harry Chao, Der-Yow Chen, Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo, Jyh-Horng Chen, Changwei W. Wu. “Impacts of Single Carrier Wideband Gradient-Echo Sequence in BOLD Contrast,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
7. Ping-Hong Yeh, Erick Jouge Canales-Rodriguez, John Morissette, Li-Wei Kuo, Fang-Cheng Yeh, Wei Lui, John Ollinger, Terrence R Oakes, Mark L. Ettenhofer, Gerard Riedy. “Tractography of Richardson-Lucy Spherical Deconvolution under Rician Noise of Sparse Multiple Q-shell Diffusion Imaging,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
8. Ping-Hong Yeh, Namgyun Lee, John Morissette, Li-Wei Kuo, Fang-Cheng Yeh, Erick Jouge Canales-Rodriguez, Wei Lui, John Ollinger, Terrence R Oakes, Gerard Riedy. “Evaluation of Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Reconstruction with Trained Dictionaries Use of 3T MR,” Proc 22th ISMRM Ann Meeting, Milan, Italy, 2014.
2013
1. Hengtai Jan, Yi-Ping Chao, Kuan-Hung Cho and Li-Wei Kuo. “Investigating the Effects of Streamline-based Fiber Tractography on Matrix Scaling in Brain Connective Network,” IEEE EMBS conference, Osaka, Japan, 2013.
2. Kuan-Hung Cho, Chun-Hung Yeh, Li-Wei Kuo, Yi-Ping Chao and Ching-Po Lin. “Estimation of Fiber Orientation by Filtered Q-ball Imaging,” IEEE EMBS conference, Osaka, Japan, 2013.
3. Hengtai Jan, Yi-Ping Chao and Li-Wei Kuo. “DIMAT: A Matlab-based Diffusion MRI Analysis Tool,” International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, San Francisco, USA, 2013.
4. Kuan-Hung Cho, Li-Wei Kuo and Ching-Po Lin. “Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Reconstruction Using Shell Encoding,” International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, San Francisco, USA, 2013.
2012
1. Hengtai Jan, Yi-Ping Chao, Li-Wei Kuo. “Mapping Brain Connective Network with Fiber-crossings as Nodes,” The 7th International Conference on Nonlinear Science and the 11th Taiwan International Symposium on Statistical Physics, Oral presentation, Taipei, Taiwan, 2012.
2011
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Zhongming Liu, Jacco A. de Zwart, Peter van Gelderen, Jeff H. Duyn. “Investigating the Dependence of Spontaneous Fluctuations in Visual Cortex on Callosal Connectivity,” Proc 19th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p432, Montreal, Canada, 2011.
2010
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Wen-Yang Chiang, Fang-Cheng Yeh, Van Jay Wedeen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Optimization of Body-Centered-Cubic Encoding Scheme for Diffusion Spectrum Imaging,” Proc 18th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1601, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Justin P. Haldar, Yu-Chun Lo, Cheng-Liang Liu, Zhi-Pei Liang, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Quantitative Improvement of Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Tractography Using Statistical Denoising,” Proc 18th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1669, Stockholm, Sweden, 2010.
2007
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Chun-Yao Lee, Chih-Chuan Chen, Horng-Huei Liou, Van J. Wedeen, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Mapping Mossy Fiber Sprouting in Epileptic Rat Hippocampus With Diffusion Spectrum Magnetic Resonance Imaging,” Proc 15th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1611, Berlin, Germany, 2007.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Chandan Mishra, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Determining Optimum b Maximum Values for Diffusion Spectrum Imaging and q-ball Imaging in clinical MRI System,” Proc 15th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1507, Berlin, Germany, 2007.
2006
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Jui-Chang Tsai, Ham-Min Tseng, Jun-Cheng Weng, Su-Chun Huang, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Tract-specific Mapping of Diffusion Anisotropy Index,” Proc 14th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p2743, Seattle, USA, 2006.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Ching Yao, Kun-Lin Tsai, Hong-Chang Yang, Jyh-Horng Chen. “Using MR Thermometry to Monitor the Frozen Effect in High-Temperature Superconducting RF Coil System,” Proc 14th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p2614, Seattle, USA, 2006.
2005
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Jun-Cheng Weng, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Using Track Similarity to Determine Optimum Sequence Parameters for Diffusion Spectrum Imaging,” Proc 13th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p391, Miami, USA, 2005.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Jun-Cheng Weng, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Reconstruction and Visualization of White Matter Tracts Based on Clinical Diffusion Spectrum Imaging,” Proc 13th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1313, Miami, USA, 2005.
3. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Jun-Cheng Weng, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Diffusion Spectrum Tractography in Patients with Brain Tumors,” Proc 13th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1064, Miami, USA, 2005. (Honorable Mention Poster Award in Neuroimaging Section)
4. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Ruo-Peng Wang, Jui-Chang Tsai, Ham-Min Tseng, Su-Chun Huang, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Displacement of Corticospinal Tracts Showed Association with Motor Weakness in Patients with Brain Tumors: A study with diffusion spectrum imaging tractography,” Radiological Society Republic of China Ann Meeting, Kaohsiung, Taiwan 2005, TP004-BN.
2004
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Jun-Cheng Weng, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih I. Tseng. “Mapping White Matter Connectivity with BOLD Activated Regions Using Diffusion Spectrum Imaging and fMRI,” Radiological Society Republic of China Ann Meeting, Kaohsiung, Taiwan 2004, DP022-BN.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Van J. Wedeen, Jun-Cheng Weng, Timothy G. Reese, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Mapping White Matter Connectivity with BOLD Activated Regions Using Diffusion Spectrum Imaging and fMRI,” Proc 12th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p1286, Kyoto, Japan, 2004.
2003
1. Li-Wei Kuo, Sheng-Kwei Song, Van J Wedeen, Ching-Po Lin, Jyh-Horng Chen, Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng. “Mean Diffusivity and Anisotropy Index Mapping of Diffusion Spectrum Imaging in A Stroke Model,” Proc 11th ISMRM Ann Meeting, p592, Toronto, Canada, 2003.
2. Li-Wei Kuo, Wen-Yih I. Tseng, Ching-Po Lin, Sheng-Kwei Song, Jyh-Horng Chen, “Diffusion Spectrum MRI of Rat Stroke Model,” Radiological Society Republic of China Ann Meeting, Taipei, Taiwan, 2003. (Best Poster Award)
2002
3. Li-Wei Kuo, Wen-Yih I. Tseng, Ching-Po Lin, Jun-Cheng Weng, Jyh-Horng Chen, “Diffusion Spectrum MRI of Rat Epilepsy Model,” Conference on Biomedical Engineering Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2002, poster D2-25. (Best Poster Award)
2018
1. Payton Lin, Yu Tsao and Li-Wei Kuo. The chapter “Controlling the Biocompatibility and Mechanical Effects of Implantable Microelectrodes to Improve Chronic Neural Recordings in the Auditory Nervous System,” in “An Excursus into Hearing Loss.” Ed. Hatzopoulos S. and Ciorba A., IntechOpen, 2018. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.69828. ISBN 978-1-78923-213-4.
2008
1. Wen-Yih Isaac Tseng and Li-Wei Kuo. The chapter “Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Neuroimaging,” in “Novel Trends in Brain Science: brain imaging, learning and memory, stress and fear, and pain.” Ed. Onozuka M. and Yen C. T., Springer Tokyo, 2008. ISBN 978-4-431-73241-9.
2021
1. Yi-Ping Chao, Li-Wei Kuo, Kuan-Hung Cho. 腦部磁振造影的頭動校正方法. Taiwan Patent No. I738523, 1 September 2021.
2019
1. Fang-Ci Su, Hsin-Yi Tsai, Min-Wei Hung, Yi-Cheng Lin, Kuo-Cheng Huang, Hsin-Su Yu, Chiou-Lian Lai, Chung-Yao Hsu, Chao-Hung Cheng, Li-Wei Kuo. “System and Method for Detecting Illuminance,” Taiwan Patent No. I650535 B, 11 February 2019.
2. Yi-Cheng Lin, Hsin-Yi Tsai, Min-Wei Hung, Kuo-Cheng Huang, Hsin-Su Yu, Chiou-Lian Lai, Chung-Yao Hsu, Chao-Hung Cheng, Li-Wei Kuo, Hung-Che Chiang, Chih-Yi Yang. “Composite Intelligent Biological Phototherapy Device,” Taiwan Patent No. I645878 B, 1 January 2019.
2011
1. Jyh-Horng Chen, Tzi-Dar Chiueh, Edzer L. Wu, Li-Wei Kuo. “Wideband Magnetic Resonance Imaging Apparatus and Method,” U.S. Patent No. 8049496 B2, 1 November 2011.
2. Jyh-Horng Chen, Tzi-Dar Chiueh, Edzer L. Wu, Li-Wei Kuo. “Method and Apparatus for Simultaneously Acquiring Multiple Slices/Slabs in Magnetic Resonance System,” U.S. Patent No. 8022701 B2, 20 September 2011.
