Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chou Pai-Chien , M.D.,Ph.D.
Institution: Linkou chang gung memorial hospital / Chang gung university /Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou
Position: Director/Physician/Associate professor/ Assistant research fellow / Assistant Professor and Attending Physician
Department: Hepatology and Gastroenterology /Airway disease section, Department of thoracic medicine
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-3281200 #8467 / +886-3-3270719
E-mail:
baechain@adm.cgmh.org.tw
baechainchou@gmail.com

Focus of Interest :
  • Oncology
  • Allergy
  • Immunology
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Medicine

Fulltime Employment:
1.Sep/1995 to June/1996 Internship, Chung Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
2.July/1998 to June/2002 Residentship, Internal Medicine department, Chang Gung Memorial hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
3.July/2002 to June/2004 Fellowship, Thoracic medicine department, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
4.July/2004 until Now: Attending physician, Airway Disease Section, Thoracic Medicine Department, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Education:
●Sep/1986 to June/1989 Provincial Taichung First Senior School, Taichung, Taiwan
●Sep/1989 to June/1996 Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
●Oct/2006 to March/2010 Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, PhD degree

Main Publications:

  1. Wort SJ, Ito M,Chou PC, Mc Master SK, Badiger R, Jazrawi E, de Souza P, Evans TW, Mitchell JA, Pinhu L, Ito K, Adcock IM*.

    2. Synergistic induction of endothelin-1 by tumor necrosis factor alpha and interferon gamma is due to enhanced NF-kappaB binding and histone acetylation at specific kappaB sites. J Biol Chem. 2009 ;284:24297-305. (SCI; IF=4.773; BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 66/290)

  2. Chou PC, Lin SM, Lo CY, Chen HC, Wang CW, Chou CL, Yu CT, Lin HC, Wang CH, Kuo HP*.

    3. Endobronchial Mucosa Invasion Predicts Survival in Patients with Small Cell Lung Cancer. PLOS One. 7(10): e47613. (SCI; Biology, 12/85)

  3. Chou PC, Wang CH, Huang CD, Lo YL, Lee KY, Yu CT, Lin SM, Lin HC, Kuo HP*.

    4. Nucleic acid amplification test and bronchoscopy improve the diagnostic accuracy of smear-negative tuberculosis. The international journal of Tuberculosis and Lung disease.2012; Dec;16(12):1674-9. (SCI; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM, 18/48)

  4. Hsieh MH,Chou PC
    5.  

    Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 Polymorphism (-1607G) and Disease Severity in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis in Taiwan. PLOS One. 2012; 8(6): e66265. (SCI; Biology, 12/85)

  5. Charron CE, Chou PC, Coutts DJ, Kumar V, To M, Akashi K, Pinhu L, Griffiths M, Adcock IM, Barnes PJ, Ito K*.

    6. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha induces corticosteroid-insensitive inflammation via reduction of histone deacetylase-2 transcription; J Biol Chem. 2009;284:36047-54. (SCI; IF=4.773; BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 66/290)

     


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Board Certification / Professional Affiliations:
Oct/1996 Certificate of medical doctor
Oct/2001 Certificate of Internal Medicine Doctor
Oct/2003 Certificate of Throacic medicine doctor
Oct/2004 Certificate of Critical care medicine doctor


Ongoing projects：

1) 國科會計畫 (102-2314-B-182A-067). Role of myeloid suppressor cells on Severe Asthmatics

2) 長庚院內醫學計畫 (CMRPG3A0701), 3-year program The effect oxidative stress on differentiation and proliferation ability of circulating fibrocytes

3) 財團法人工業技術研究院暨林口長庚紀念醫院共同研究專題, 三年期計畫 陣列式平面即時蛋白質免疫檢測平台技術開發

4) 國科會計畫 (103-2218-E-182A-002) 個體化調控之氧氣治療改善疾病控制及整體健康