Expertise at Chang Gung System

Kao, Cheng-Heng ,Ph.D.
Institution: Chung-Gang University
Position: Professor
Department: General Education Center/ Division of Natural Science/ Biology
Address: No. 259, Wen-Hwa 1st Rd, Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-2118800 #5149 Fax: 03-2118700
E-mail: cheng50@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Anatomy

Fulltime Employment:
  • 1994~1997 Instructor of Chang gung Medicine and College of Engineering
  • 1997~2014 Associate Professor of Chang gung university
  • 2014~ Professor of Chang Gung University

Education:
  • 1994 Doctor of Institute of Biology, Tunghai University

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Chih-Hao Wang, Cheng-Heng Kao, Yi-Fan Chen, Yau-Huei Wei, and Ting-Fen Tsai. Cisd2 mediates lifespan: is there an interconnection among Ca2+ homeostasis, autophagy and lifespan? Free Radical Research (2014), 48(9): 1109–1114. (SCI) (first co-authors)
  2. Hsiu-Ching Lin, Yi-Fan Chen, Wen-Hsin Hsu, Chu-Wen Yang, Cheng-Heng Kao, and Ting-Fen Tsai. Resveratrol Helps Recovery from Fatty Liver and Protects against Hepatocellular Carcinoma Induced by Hepatitis B Virus X Protein in a Mouse Model. Cancer Prevention Research (2012), 5(7): 952-62. (SCI) (co-corresponding authors)
  3. Chia-Yu Wu, Yi-Fan Chen, Chih-Hao Wang, Cheng-Heng Kao, Hui-Wen Zhuang, Chih- Cheng Chen, Liang-Kung Chen, Ralph Kirby, Yau-Huei Wei, Shih-Feng Tsai and Ting- Fen Tsai. A persistent level of Cisd2 extends healthy lifespan and delays aging in mice. Human Molecular Genetics (2012), 21(18): 3956-3968. (SCI) (cover story of the Journal)(2nd author)
  4. Yi-Fan Chen, Chia-Yu Wu, Ralph Kirby, Cheng-Heng Kao, and Ting-Fen Tsai. A role for the CISD2 gene in lifespan control and human disease. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2010), 1201: 58-64. (SCI) (Corresponding Authors)

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