Jung-Nan Wei
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Recent Articles
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Lin C, Wei J, Fan K, Fang C, Wu W, Yang C, et al.
J Formos Med Assoc
. 2021 Mar;
121(1 Pt 1):193-201.
PMID: 33766449
Background/purpose: Hypertension is a risk factor of incident diabetes. In 2017, the ACC/AHA updated the definition of hypertension to above 130/80 mmHg, while the 2018 ESC/ESH guideline and the JNC7...
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Fan K, Wu H, Wei J, Chuang L, Hsu C, Yen I, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
. 2020 Mar;
105(5).
PMID: 32123920
Context: Angiopoietin-like protein 6 (ANGPTL6) is a hepatokine that improves insulin sensitivity in animals. However, serum ANGPTL6 concentration was found to be higher in human participants with diabetes or metabolic...
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Wu W, Wei J, Chen S, Fan K, Lin C, Yang C, et al.
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
. 2020 Feb;
161:108050.
PMID: 32035116
Aims: Insulin resistance (IR) changes over time during the development of type 2 diabetes. Some reports showed that obesity was associated with progression of IR. However, no study has explored...
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Yen I, Lee C, Lin M, Fan K, Wei J, Chen K, et al.
PLoS One
. 2019 Dec;
14(12):e0225978.
PMID: 31794594
Aim: Overweight and obesity are important risk factors of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Clustering of metabolic risk factors in early pregnancy may be a potential pathogenesis between the link of...
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Wu W, Li H, Chiang C, Sung F, Wei J, Chuang L
J Formos Med Assoc
. 2019 Oct;
119(5):974-981.
PMID: 31607628
Background/purpose: Type 2 diabetes has become an important cause of diabetes in children. Since most children with type 2 diabetes are asymptomatic, a screening method is needed. However, physicians are...
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Kuo C, Wei J, Yang C, Ou H, Wu H, Fan K, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond)
. 2018 Jul;
43(3):512-522.
PMID: 30022055
Background/objectives: Vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) can enhance tissue glucose uptake in cell studies and normalize hyperglycemia in animal studies. However, serum VAP-1 concentration (sVAP-1) is higher in subjects with diabetes...
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Yu T, Wei J, Kuo C, Liou J, Lin M, Shih S, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2017 Jan;
7:39777.
PMID: 28045079
Gastric atrophy results in lower plasma ghrelin, higher gastrin secretion, a change in gut microbiota, and altered dietary nutrient absorption, which may be associated with the incidence of diabetes. Helicobacter...
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Li H, Lin H, Nien F, Wu V, Jiang Y, Chang T, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Feb;
11(2):e0147981.
PMID: 26845338
Background: Diabetes is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) worldwide. Vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) participates in inflammation and catalyzes the deamination of primary amines into aldehydes, hydrogen peroxide,...
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Wu W, Ma W, Wei J, Yu T, Lin M, Shih S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2016 Jan;
11(1):e0146780.
PMID: 26765575
In the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus, hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is sometimes measured to determine the need of an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). However, HbA1c does not accurately reflect glycemic...
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Li H, Wei J, Chuang L, Wu E, Lee C
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
. 2015 Jan;
106 Suppl 2:S288-90.
PMID: 25550055
The incidence and prevalence of diabetes in children has increased in recent decades. The findings of a nationwide screening program in Taiwan show that type 2 diabetes has replaced type...