王蓮成（Lian-Chen Wang）

Appointment： Professor

Lab：Immunological Parasitology Laboratory

Education：Ph.D.

University/Nation：Kaohsiung Medical College, Taiwan

Tel: (03)2118800 ext.5092

E-mail: wanglc@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Research website : http://memo.cgu.edu.tw/lian-chen

Research interests:

Publications:

1. Tang, P. & Wang, L.C.* 2010. Uptake and utilization of arachidonic acid in infective larvae of Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Journal of Helminthology (SCI) ( accepted)
2. Tsai, Y.J., Chung, W.C., Wang, L.C., Ju, Y.T., Hong, C.L., Tsai, Y.Y., Li, Y.H. & Wu, Y.L. 2010. The dog mite, Demodex canis: Prevalence, fungal co-infection, reactions to light, and hair follicle apoptosis in northern Taiwan. Journal of Insect Science (SCI)( accepted)
3. Chung, L.Y., Chen, C.H., Wang, L.C., Chang, S. J. & Yen, C.M. 2010. Oxidative stress in mice infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis coincides with enhanced glutathione-dependent enzymes activity. Experimental Parasitology 126(2):178-83(SCI)
4. Chung, L.Y., Wang, L.C., Chen, C.H., Lin, H.Y. & Yen, C.M. 2010. Kinetic change of oxidative stress in cerebrospinal fluid of mice infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Redox Report 15(1):43-8(SCI)
5. Hwang, K.P., Chang, S.H. & Wang, L.C.* 2010. Alterations in the expression level of a putative aspartic pretease in the development of Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Acta Tropica 113(3):289-94 (SCI)
6. Wang, L.C., Hwang, K.P. ＆ Chen, E.R. 2010. Enterobius vermicularis infection in schoolchildren : a large-scale survey 6 years after a population-based control. Epidemiology and Infection 138:28-36 (SCI)
7. Tsai, K.H., Huang, C.G., Wang, L.C., Yu, Y.W., Wu, W.J., Chen, W.J. 2007. Molecular evidence for the endosymbiont Wolbachia in a non-filaroid nematode, Angiostrongylus cantonensis. Journal of Biomedical Science 14:607-615 (SCI)
8. Wang, L.C., Jung, S.M., Chen, C.C., Wong, H.F., Wan, D.P. & Wan, Y.L. 2006. Pathological changes in the brains of rabbits experimentally infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis after albendazole treatment: histopathological and magnetic resonance imaging studies. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 57(2):294-300 (SCI)