Ching-feng Weng
Professor
Life Science
National Dong Hwa University
Taiwan
Biography
He started his career as a Veterinary doctor, Taiwan Sugar Company, Taiwan (1978-1981). Presently he is a Professor in Department of Life Science and Graduate Inst Biotechnology, National Dong-Hwa University since 2007. He did his PhD in Physiology, 1992 University of Maryland at Baltimore, USA.
Research Interest
Chinese medicine and herbs, Molecular physiology, Liver fibrosis and regeneration.
Publications
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Sung, P. J., Wang, S. H., Chang, Y. C., Chen, Y. H., Lin, M. R., Huang, I. C., Chen, J. J., Li, J. J., Kung, T. H., Fang, L. S., Wang, W. H., and Weng*, C. F.New Briarane-related Diterpenoids from the Sea Whip Gorgonian Coral Junceella fragilis (Ellisellidae). Chem. Pharmaco. Bull. vol 83: 1074-1078, 2010.
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Sung, P. J., Li, G. Y., Su, Y. D, Lin, M. R., Chang, Y. C., Kung, T. H., Lin C. S., Chen, Y. H., Su, J. H., Lu, M. C., Kuo, J., Weng, C. F., and Hwang, T. L, Excavatoids O and P, New 12-Hydroxybriaranes from the Octocoral Briareum excavatum. Mar. Drugs vol 8: pp 2639-2646, 2010.
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Tsai, M. J., Pan, H. A., Liou, D. Y., Weng*, C. F., Hoffer, B. J., and Cheng, H. Adenoviral gene transfer of bone morphogenetic protein-7 enhances functional recovery after sciatic nerve injury in rats. Gene therapy vol 17, no.10, pp 1214-1224, 2010.