Expertise at Chang Gung System

Lu, Juu-Chin ,Ph.D.
Institution: Linkou Chang gung university
Position: Assistant professor
Department: Physiology and Pharmacology
Address: No.259, Wen-Hwa 1st Road, Kwei-Shan, Tao-yuan, 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-2118800 ext 3687 Fax: +886-3-2118700
E-mail: juuchin@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Physiology
  • Endocrinology and Metabolism

Fulltime Employment:
  • 2/09- present Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Chang-Gung University, Taiwan
  • 10/07-1/09 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan
  • 12/03-6/07 Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
  • 8/02-8/03 Research Associate, Department of Comparative Biosciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Education:
  • B.S. Department of Plant Pathology and Entomology, Division of Plant Pathology, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, June 1992
  • Ph.D. Endocrinology-Reproductive Physiology Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, August 2002

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Chiang, N., Hsiao, Y-T., Yang, H-J., Lin, Y-C., Lu, J-C.*, and Wang, C-T.* (2014) Phosphomimetic mutation of cysteine string protein-α increases the rate of calcium- dependent exocytosis by modulating fusion pore dynamics in PC12 cells, PLoS One, 9(6): e99180. (*correspondence)
  2. Lu, J-C.*, Chang, Y-T., Wang, C-T., Lin, Y-C., Lin, C-K., Wu, Z-S. (2013) Trichostatin A modulates thiazolidinedione-mediated suppression of tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced lipolysis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes, PLoS One, 8(8): e71517. (*correspondence)
  3. Saberi, M., Woods, N-B., de Luca, C., Schenk, S., Lu, J-C., Bandyopadhyay, G., Verma, I.M., and Olefsky, J.M. (2009) Hematopoietic cell-specific deletion of Toll-like receptor 4 ameliorates hepatic and adipose tissue insulin resistance in high-fat-fed mice, Cell Metab., 10(5): 419-429.
  4. Lu, J-C., Piazza, T.M., and Schuler, L.A. (2005) Proteasomes mediate prolactin-induced receptor downregulation and fragment generation in breast cancer, J. Biol. Chem.280 (40):33909-33916.
  5. Wang, C-T., Lu, J-C., Bai, J., Chang, P.Y., Martin, T.F., Chapman, E.R., and Jackson, M.B. 2003, August, Different domains of synaptotagmin control the choice between kiss-and-run and full fusion, Nature 424 (6951): 943-947.


All Publications List

Board Certification:
  • The Endocrine Society (US), 2008~
  • Chinese Physiological Society, 2011~
  • Taiwanese Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014~