Wen-Chi Hou

Professor, Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9565-7018

Emailwchou@tmu.edu.tw

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Education

1989-1994 Ph. D. Degree, Graduate Institute of Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University
1985-1989 Bachelor Degree, Department of Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University

Experience

2016-2018 Vice Dean, Office of Research and Development, Taipei Medical University
2013- Professor, Ph. D. Program for the Clinical Drug Discovery from Botanical Herbs,Taipei Medical University
2010-2013 Director, Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy, Taipei Medical University
2007- Professor, Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy,Taipei Medical University
2006-2006 Chief, Planning Section, Office of Research and Development, Taipei Medical University
2003-2007 Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy,Taipei Medical University
2003-2006 Chief, Sponsored Programs Section, Office of Research and Development, Taipei Medical University
2000-2003 Assistant Professor, Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy,Taipei Medical University
1996-2000 Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica

Awards

2011 Integrated Research Proposal Budget Award, TMU
2007 Total Research Proposal Budget Award, TMU
2007 Integrated Research Proposal Budget Award, TMU
2007 Bronze Research Award, TMU
2007 Research Achievement Award, TMU
2004 Candidate of Outstanding Research Award, NSC
2004 Silver Research Award, TMU
2002 Gold Research Award, TMU
2001 Silver Research Award, TMU
2000 Class A Research Award, NSC
1990 College Student Research Creativity Award, NSC
1989 National Taiwan University Presidential Award

Research Interests

Investigation of functional activities of protein/peptides
Evaluation of antioxidant/antiaging activities
Antimelanogenic activities
Antihypertensive activities
Improvement of metabolic syndrome disorders

URL

http://acadsys.tmu.edu.tw/class/cv/cv2.asp?email=wchou&type=1

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桑黃天然物hispolon及其結構衍生物延緩老化與神經退化疾病的研究:從體外試驗到體內動物模式(3/3)
Hou, W.
8/1/20 → 7/1/21
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology
類薑黃素誘導人類大腸癌細胞株計畫性死亡探討
Hou, W.
3/1/20 → 2/28/21
Project: C - Project of Alliance › s - Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Studies of Hispolon and Its Structural Analogues on Delaying Aging Process and Neurodegenerative Disorders in Vitro and in Vivo(2/3)
Hou, W.
8/1/19 → 7/31/20
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology
白藜蘆醇二聚體化合物抑制脂肪堆積的活性評估
Hou, W.
3/1/19 → 2/1/20
Project: C - Project of Alliance › s - Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Studies of Hispolon and Its Structural Analogues on Delaying Aging Process and Neurodegenerative Disorders in Vitro and in Vivo
Hou, W.
8/1/18 → 7/1/19
Project: A - Government Institution › b - Ministry of Science and Technology

5530 Citations
43 h-Index
157 Article
1 Comment/debate

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity and neuroprotection: In vitro, molecular docking, and improved learning and memory functions of demethylcurcumin in scopolamine-induced amnesia ICR mice
Liu, Y. H., Lee, C. J., Chen, L. C., Lee, T. L., Hsieh, Y. Y., Han, C. H., Yang, C. H., Huang, W. J. & Hou, W. C., Mar 2020, In: Food and Function. 11, 3, p. 2328-2338 11 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Citation (Scopus)
Correction to: Anti-glycation, anti-hemolysis, and ORAC activities of demethylcurcumin and tetrahydroxycurcumin in vitro and reductions of oxidative stress in d-galactose-induced BALB/c mice in vivo (Botanical Studies, (2019), 60, 1, (9), 10.1186/s40529-019-0258-x)
Liu, Y. H., Lee, T. L., Han, C. H., Lee, Y. S. & Hou, W. C., Dec 1 2020, In: Botanical Studies. 61, 1, 7.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

Open Access
In vitro and in vivo evaluation of the neuroprotective activity of Uncaria hirsuta Haviland
Lin, C. M., Lin, Y. T., Lee, T. L., Imtiyaz, Z., Hou, W. C. & Lee, M. H., Jan 2020, In: Journal of Food and Drug Analysis. 28, 1, p. 147-158 12 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
6 Citations (Scopus)
Reductions of copper ion-mediated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidations of trypsin inhibitors, the sweet potato root major proteins, and LDL binding capacities
Lu, Y. L., Lee, C. J., Lin, S. Y. & Hou, W. C., Dec 1 2020, In: Botanical Studies. 61, 1, 26.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Anti-glycation, anti-hemolysis, and ORAC activities of demethylcurcumin and tetrahydroxycurcumin in vitro and reductions of oxidative stress in d-galactose-induced BALB/c mice in vivo
Liu, Y. H., Lee, T. L., Han, C. H., Lee, Y. S. & Hou, W. C., Dec 1 2019, In: Botanical Studies. 60, 1, 9.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)