Expertise at Chang Gung System

Lin, Li-Yuan ,M.D.
Intitution:Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi
Position: Director , Department of Internal Medicine Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Chaiyi, Taiwan
Department: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology
Address: No.6 West,Chia-Pu Road,Pu tz, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Tel: +886-5-3621000 Fax: +886-5-3623002
E-mail: linchunliang@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Urology & Nephrology
  • embryonic stem cell signaling in diabetic nephropathy
  • convener of Taiwan CKD guideline for diabetic nephropathy
  • Molecular mechanism of diabetic nephropathy

Fulltime Employment:
  1. Aug. 2005- June. 2006: Intern, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou
  2. Director, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan
  3. Chief, Department of Medical Reasearch Development, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chiayi, Taiwan.
  4. Director of Kidney and Diabetic Complications Research Team (KDCRT), Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Chiayi Branch

Education:
  • Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Chiayi, Taiwan

Honors & Awards :
◎ 2006年台舉醫學會研究獎
◎ 2006年美國AMA優秀評審委員認證獎
◎ 2009年台灣腎臟醫學會研究獎
◎ 2009年台灣腎臟醫學會優秀論文獎
◎ 2010年首度通過”國家衛生研究院(NHRI)三年期創新研究計畫
◎ 2012OUTSTANDING YOUNG INVESTIGATOR IN 9TH IDF-WPR CONGRESS/4TH AASD SCIENTIFIC MEETING (INVITED LECTURE: TARGETING EMBRYONIC STEM CELL SIGNALING IN DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY)
◎ 2012年INVITED CHAIRPERSON AT THE 9TH IDF-WPR CONGRESS & 4TH AASD SCIENTIFIC MEETING IN KYOTO, JAPAN
◎ 2013年國家衛生研究院(NHRI)台灣CKD臨床指引,糖尿病腎病變組召集人
◎ 2013年二度通過”國家衛生研究院(NHRI)三年期創新研究計畫
◎ 2014年台灣腎臟醫學會優秀論文獎

Selected Main Publications:
  1. MicroRNA-29a Promotion of Nephrin Acetylation Ameliorates Hyperglycemia-Induced Podocyte Dysfunction. J Am Soc Nephrol 25: 2014
  2. Cannabinoid receptor 1 disturbance of PPARγ2 augments hyperglycemia induction of mesangial inflammation and fibrosis in renal glomeruli. J Mol Med (Berl). 2014 Apr 11.
  3. Modulation of Notch-1 signaling alleviates VEGF-mediated diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes. Aug. 2010; 59(8): 1915-1925.
  4. Dickkopf-1 Regulates High Glucose-Induced Mesangial Matrix Accumulation and Renal Dysfunction. J Am Soc Nephrol 2010; 21 124-135
  5. Wnt/beta-Catenin Signaling Modulates Survival of High Glucose-Stressed Mesangial Cells. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Oct;17(10):2812-20
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