Expertise at Chang Gung System

Liu, Pi-Hua ,Ph.D.
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Assistant professor
Department: Clinical Informatics & Medical Statistics Research Center
Address: 259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-2118800 #3758 Fax: +886-3-2118453
E-mail: phliu@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Medicine, General & Internal
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Public Health and Environmental Medicine

Fulltime Employment:
  • Research Assistant Professor, Research Center for Genes, Environment and Human Health, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Education:
  • PhD, Graduate Institute of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Chang YC†, Liu PH†, Yu YH, Kuo SS, Chang TJ, Jiang YD, Nong JI, Hwang JJ, Chuang LM*: Validation of type 2 diabetes risk variants identified by genome-wide association studies in han chinese population: a replication study and meta-analysis. PloS One 2014;9:e95045. (SCI; Ranking: 2013: 8/55, Multidisciplinary Sciences) († equal contribution)
  2. Huang TP†, Liu PH†, Lien SY, Yang SL, Chang HH, Yen HR*: Characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine use in children with asthma: a nationwide population-based study. Allergy 2013; 68 (12): 1610-1613. (SCI; Ranking: 2013: 2/21, Allergy; 21/144, Immunology) († equal contribution)
  3. Chang YC†, Liu PH†, Tsai YC, Chiu YF, Ho L, Lee WJ, Lu CH, Quertermos T, Curb JD, Lee WJ, Lee PC, He YH, Yeh JI, Hwang JJ, Tsai SH, Chuang LM*: Genetic Variation in the Carbonyl Reductase 3 Gene Confers Risk of Type 2 Diabetes and Insulin Resistance: Potential Regulator of Adipogenesis. J Mol Med 2012,90:847-58. (SCI; Ranking: 2013: 31/165, Genetics & Heredity; 17/124, Medicine, Research & Experimental) († equal contribution)
  4. Chang TJ, Liu PH, Liang YC, Chang YC, Jiang YD, Li HY, Lo MT, Chen HS, Chuang LM*: Genetic predisposition and nongenetic risk factors of thiazolidinedione-related edema in subjects with type 2 diabetes. Pharmacogenet Genom 2011,21:829-836. (SCI; Ranking: 2013: 39/165, Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology; 56/165, Genetics & Heredity; 56/256, Pharmacology & Psychology)
  5. Liu PH†, Chang YC†, Jiang YD, Chen WJ, Chang TJ, Kuo SS, Lee KC, Hsiao PC, Chiu KC, Chuang LM*: Genetic Variants of TCF7L2 are Associated with Insulin Resistance and Related Metabolic Phenotypes in Taiwanese Adolescents and Caucasian Young Adults. J Clin Endocr Metab 2009,94:3575-3582. (SCI; Ranking: 2013: 13/124, Endocrinology & Metabolism) († equal contribution)


All Publications List

Board Certification:

  • Taiwan Public Health Association
  • The Diabetes Association of the Republic of China (Taiwan)