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Experience
- 2018-now Visiting Associate, Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, California Institute of Technology
- 2018-now Assistant Professor, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University
- 2012-2018 Postdoctoral Scholar, Division of Biology and Biological Engineering, California Institute of Technology
- 2011-2012 Postdoctoral Scholar, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica
Education
- 2011 Ph.D., Graduate Institute of Life Sciences, National Defense Medical Center
- 2003 M.S., Institute of Marine Biology, National Sun Yat-sen University
- 2001 B.S., Department of Marine Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University
Research Interests
- Neuropsychiatric disorder
- Gut-Brain axis
- Neuroimmunology
- Host and gut microbes interaction
- Behavioral physiology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Projects
- 13 Finished
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Harnessing Gut Microbiota to Regulate Threats-Evoked Innate Defensive Behavior (1/4)
23-08-01 → 24-07-31
Project: Research project
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Investigating the Non-Canonical Pathway of Commensal Gut Microbiota in the Regulation of Glucocorticoids Homeostasis (3/3)
23-08-01 → 24-07-31
Project: Research project
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Investigating the Non-Canonical Pathway of Commensal Gut Microbiota in the Regulation of Glucocorticoids Homeostasis (2/3)
22-08-01 → 23-07-31
Project: Research project
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Antibiotic-Brain Disorder of Prematurity:Prolonged Exposure of Antibiotics in Preterm Infant That Leads to Adverse Neurodevelopmental Outcome and Brain Connectivity Development Is Associated with Choroid Plexus Barrier Disruption and Neuroinflammation(2/3)
21-08-01 → 22-07-31
Project: Research project
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The gut microbiota modulate locomotion via vagus-dependent glucagon-like peptide-1 signaling
Lai, T. T., Tsai, Y. H., Liou, C. W., Fan, C. H., Hou, Y. T., Yao, T. H., Chuang, H. L. & Wu, W. L., 2024 Dec, In: npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 10, 1, 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
Butterflies in the gut: the interplay between intestinal microbiota and stress
Lai, T. T., Liou, C. W., Tsai, Y. H., Lin, Y. Y. & Wu, W. L., 2023 Dec, In: Journal of biomedical science. 30, 1, 92.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus) -
Microbial metabolites regulate social novelty via CaMKII neurons in the BNST
Liou, C. W., Cheng, S. J., Yao, T. H., Lai, T. T., Tsai, Y. H., Chien, C. W., Kuo, Y. L., Chou, S. H., Hsu, C. C. & Wu, W. L., 2023 Oct, In: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity. 113, p. 104-123 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access6 Citations (Scopus) -
A gut-derived metabolite alters brain activity and anxiety behaviour in mice
Needham, B. D., Funabashi, M., Adame, M. D., Wang, Z., Boktor, J. C., Haney, J., Wu, W. L., Rabut, C., Ladinsky, M. S., Hwang, S. J., Guo, Y., Zhu, Q., Griffiths, J. A., Knight, R., Bjorkman, P. J., Shapiro, M. G., Geschwind, D. H., Holschneider, D. P., Fischbach, M. A. & Mazmanian, S. K., 2022 Feb 24, In: Nature. 602, 7898, p. 647-653 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access232 Citations (Scopus) -
Intracerebroventricular Delivery of Gut-derived Microbial Metabolites in Freely Moving Mice
Liou, C. W., Yao, T. H. & Wu, W. L., 2022 Jun, In: Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2022, 184, e63972.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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