Li-Wha Wu

Personal profile

Education

1993 PhD, Genetics,University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, USA

Research Interests

angiogenesis
molecular biology
Oral carcinogenesis
tumor biology
wound repair

Experience

2009~Professor, Institute of Molecular Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University
1985~1986 Research Associate, Panlabs, Inc., Taipei, Taiwan
1987~1993 Graduate Student and Research Assistant, Department of Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, MN, U.S.A.
1993~1996 Fellow, Mineral Metabolism Unit, J. L. Pettis Memorial VAMC, Loma Linda, CA, U.S.A.
1996 ~1997 Postdoctoral Fellow, Walther Oncology Center, Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
1998~1999 Visiting Research Associate, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
1999~ 2004 Assistant Professor, Institute of Molecular Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
2004 -2009 Associate Professor, Institute of Molecular Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University , Tainan, Taiwan
2007/6~2007/6 Visiting Scholar, Dr. Carlo Croce's Lab, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA .
2012/07~2013/06 Visiting scholar, Department of Pharmacology, University of California, San Diego, U.S.A.

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Projects 1999 2019

1 Active
19 Finished

鑑定高風險惡轉口腔癌前病變的微生物菌相以發展早期診斷之應用-鑑定高風險惡轉口腔癌前病變的微生物菌相以發展早期診斷之應用

Wu, L.

19-01-01 → 19-12-31

Project: Research project

口腔癌前疾病惡轉與唾液微生物相關聯性探勘-口腔癌前疾病惡轉與唾液微生物相關聯性探勘

Wu, L.

18-01-01 → 18-12-31

Project: Research project

利用三維環境與內皮細胞的器官異質性研究參與調控食道鱗狀細胞癌器官轉移特異性的信號軸與其臨床應用潛力

Wu, L.

17-08-01 → 18-07-31

Project: Research project

研究YAP/TAZ在上呼吸消化道癌透過影響血管內皮與基質纖維母細胞交互作用的機轉及其臨床應用潛力

Wu, L.

16-08-01 → 17-07-31

Project: Research project

探討AZ11657312或AZD0530在治療乾癬的應用潛力與新使用途徑及其作用機轉(2/2)

Wu, L.

15-11-01 → 16-10-31

Project: Research project

Research Output 1995 2018

1981 Citations
25 h-Index
59 Article
2 Conference contribution
1 Conference article
1 Review article

Angiogenin Attenuates Scar Formation in Burn Patients by Reducing Fibroblast Proliferation and Transforming Growth Factor β1 Secretion

Pan, S-C., Lee, C. H., Chen, C. L., Fang, W. Y. & Wu, L-W., 2018 Feb 1, In : Annals of plastic surgery. 80, 2S Suppl 1, p. S79-S83

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Fibroblast Growth Factors

Transforming Growth Factors

Cicatrix

Fibroblasts

angiogenin

Predominance of CD14+ Cells in Burn Blister Fluids

Chen, S. H., Wong, T-W., Lee, C. H., Chen, C. L., Wu, L-W. & Pan, S-C., 2018 Feb 1, In : Annals of plastic surgery. 80, 2S Suppl 1, p. S70-S74

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Blister

Wounds and Injuries

Angiogenesis Inducing Agents

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2

Informed Consent

3 Citations (Scopus)

The p53-S100A2 Positive Feedback Loop Negatively Regulates Epithelialization in Cutaneous Wound Healing

Pan, S-C., Li, C. Y., Kuo, C. Y., Kuo, Y. Z., Fang, W. Y., Huang, Y. H., Hsieh, T. C., Kao, H. Y., Kuo, Y., Kang, Y. R., Tsai, W. C., Tsai, S-T. & Wu, L-W., 2018 Dec 1, In : Scientific reports. 8, 1, 5458.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Wound Healing

Skin

Wounds and Injuries

Keratinocytes

Re-Epithelialization

5 Citations (Scopus)

Anti-IL-20 monoclonal antibody inhibited inflammation and protected against cartilage destruction in murine models of osteoarthritis

Hsu, Y-H., Yang, Y. Y., Huwang, M. H., Weng, Y. H., Jou, I. M., Wu, P-T., Lin, T. Y., Wu, L-W. & Chang, M-S., 2017 Apr 1, In : PLoS ONE. 12, 4, e0175802.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

osteoarthritis

Cartilage

interleukins

cartilage

Osteoarthritis

13 Citations (Scopus)