PROFESSIONAL POST
1. Attending Physician, Assitant Professor, Department of Nephrology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou
2. Lecturer, School of Medicine, Chang Gung University
Education
1992-1999, School of Medicine, Chang Gung University
2009- , PhD program, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University
RESEARCH INTEREST
1. The in-vivo mechanism of polyomavirus BK infection-induced renal fibrosis
2. The role of IL-17A in renal fibrosis
AWARD
Poster Award, The 3rd Asian Chapter Meeting of international Society for Peritoneal dialysis, Hiroshima, Japan, 22-24,November, 2007
MAJOR BIBLIOGRAPHY (limited 10 papers)
1. The quality of hemodialysis in patients with mental retardation. Weng CH, Yen TH, Chen KH, Hung CC, Wu JH, Yang CW, Chang CT*. Renal Failure, Volume 30, Issue 1, January 2008, p.63-65 (SCI; IF: 0.840; Urology & Nephrology 52/63)
2. A Positive Correlation Between Serum Aluminum Level And Arterial Stiffness in Hemodialysis Patients. Weng CH, Huang WH, Yu CC, Chang CT, Yang CW*. International Journal of Clinical Practice,Volume 63, Issue 2, February 2009, p.249–253 (SCI; IF: 2.245; Medicine, General & Internal 31/132)
3. Peritoneal Dialysis And Hemodialysis In Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: Comparison Of Clinical Outcomes. Weng CH, Hsu CW, Yu CC, Yen TH, Yang CW, Hung CC*. Kidney & Blood Pressure Research. 2009;32:451-456 (SCI; IF:1.714; Urology & Nephrology 37/63)
4. A Suppressive Effect of Cyclosporine A on Replication and Noncoding Control Region Activation of Polyomavirus BK Virus. Li YJ, Weng CH, Lai WC, Wu HH, Chen YC, Hung CC, Yang CW; Tian YC*. Transplantation. 2010 Feb 15;89(3):299-306. (SCI; IF:3.498; Transplantation 6/24)
5. Immunoglobulin G levels can predict non-diabetic renal disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Weng CH, Hu CC, Yu CC, Lin JL, Yang CW, Hung CC, Hsu CW, Yen TH. J Diabetes. 2012 Mar;4(1):37-40. doi: 10.1111/j.1753-0407.2011.00175.x.
6. Heart rate-corrected QT interval helps predict mortality after intentional organophosphate poisoning. Liu SH, Lin JL, Weng CH, Yang HY, Hsu CW, Chen KH, Huang WH, Yen TH. PLoS One. 2012;7(5):e36576. Epub 2012 May 4.
7. Cyclophilin A and Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells Are Essential in Cyclosporine-Mediated Suppression of Polyomavirus BK Replication. Li YJ, Wu HH, Weng CH, Chen YC, Hung CC, Yang CW, Wang RY, Sakamoto N, Tian YC. Am J Transplant. 2012 May 29. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04116.x. [Epub ahead of print]
8. Spectrum of toxic hepatitis following intentional paraquat ingestion: analysis of 187 cases.Yang CJ, Lin JL, Lin-Tan DT, Weng CH, Hsu CW, Lee SY, Lee SH, Chang CM, Lin WR, Yen TH. Liver Int. 2012 Jun 5. doi: 10.1111/j.1478-3231.2012.02829.x. [Epub ahead of print]
9. Sequential organ failure assessment score can predict mortality in patients with paraquat intoxication. Weng CH, Hu CC, Lin JL, Lin-Tan DT, Huang WH, Hsu CW, Yen TH.PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e51743
10. Predictors of acquired perforating dermatosis in uremic patients on hemodialysis: a case-control study.Weng CH, Hu CC, Ueng SH, Yu CC, Hui CY, Lin JL, Yang CW, Hung CC, Hsu CW, Yen TH. ScientificWorldJournal. 2012;2012:158075. doi: 10.1100/2012/158075. Epub 2012 Dec 11.
