Horng, Jim-Tong ,Ph.D.
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Address: No.259, Wen-Hua First Road, Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-2118800#5156 Fax: +886-3-2118407
E-mail: jimtong@mail.cgu.edu.tw
Focus of Interest:
Fulltime Employment:
Education:
Selected Main Publications:
Institution: Chang Gung University
Position: Assistant Professor
Department: Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Address: No.259, Wen-Hua First Road, Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-2118800#5156 Fax: +886-3-2118407
E-mail: jimtong@mail.cgu.edu.tw
Focus of Interest:
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Medicine
- Immunology
- Infectious Diseases
- Microbiology
Fulltime Employment:
- University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics Postdoc fellow 1995-1999
- Chang Gung University Department of Biochemistry Assistant Professor 1999.8-2007.7
- Chang Gung University Department of Biochemistry Associate Professor 2007.8-
Education:
- University of Cambridge Department of Biochemistry PhD.
- National Taiwan University Institute of Biochemistry M.S
- National Taiwan University Department of Medical Technology B.S.
Selected Main Publications:
- Ming-Jhan Wu, Po-Yuan Ke, John T. -A. Hsu, Chau-Ting Yeh, Jim-Tong Horng. (2014) Reticulon 3 interacts with NS4B of the hepatitis C virus and negatively regulates viral replication by disrupting NS4B self-interaction, Cellular Microbiology, 16(11):1603-18
- Ming-Jhan Wu, Po-Yuan Ke, Jim-Tong Horng. (2014) RacGTPase-activating protein 1 interacts with hepatitis C virus polymerase NS5B to regulate viral replication. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2014.10.008
- Jia-Rong Jheng, Jin-Yuan Ho and Jim-Tong Horng.(2014) ER stress, autophagy, and RNA viruses. Frontiers in Microbiology, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00388
- Chung-Fan Hsieh, Cheng-wei Lo, Chih-Hao Liu, Shiming Lin, Hung-Rong Yen, Tzou-Yien Lin, Jim-Tong Horng. (2012)Mechanism by which ma-xing-shi-gan-tang inhibits the entry of influenza virus. Journal of Ethnopharmacology.143(1):57-67
- Chung-Fan Hsieh, Hung-Rong Yen, Chih-Hao Liu, Shiming Lin, Jim-Tong Horng.(2012)Ching-fang-pai-tu-san inhibits the release of influenza virus. Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 144(3):533-44.