Pei-Hsuan Weng
Overview
Explore the profile of Pei-Hsuan Weng including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles.
Author names and details appear as published. Due to indexing inconsistencies, multiple individuals may share a name, and a single author may have variations. MedLuna displays this data as publicly available, without modification or verification
Snapshot
Snapshot
Articles
8
Citations
166
Followers
0
Related Specialties
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Published In
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Weng P, Chen J, Chiou J, Tu Y, Chen T, Chiu M, et al.
PLoS One
. 2018 Jun;
13(6):e0197676.
PMID: 29897986
This study aimed to identify lifestyle factors associated with cognitive change and to explore whether the effect of lifestyle varies by socioeconomic status (SES). Participants aged 65 years and older...
2.
Weng P, Chen J, Chen T, Sun Y, Wen L, Yip P, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2016 Jun;
6:27231.
PMID: 27249957
α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7nAChR, encoded by CHRNA7) is involved in dementia pathogenesis through cholinergic neurotransmission, neuroprotection and interactions with amyloid-β. Smoking promotes atherosclerosis and increases dementia risk, but nicotine...
3.
Hsieh C, Weng P, Chen J, Chen T, Sun Y, Wen L, et al.
J Formos Med Assoc
. 2015 Jul;
114(7):627-32.
PMID: 26154755
Background/purpose: The CISD2 gene has been related to life span control and mitochondrial dysfunction in animals. In addition, inhibition of mitochondrial enzymes due to an accumulation of beta-amyloid peptide has...
4.
Yang S, Weng P, Chen J, Chiou J, Lew-Ting C, Chen T, et al.
J Formos Med Assoc
. 2014 Dec;
114(12):1216-24.
PMID: 25457293
Background/purpose: Leisure activities have been associated with a decreased risk of dementia. However, to date, no study has explored how apolipoprotein E (ApoE) e4 status or vascular risk factors modified...
5.
Lin M, Lin H, Lee P, Weng P, Lee C, Lai T, et al.
Sleep Breath
. 2014 Dec;
19(3):809-17.
PMID: 25450153
Purpose: Dyslipidemia is considered as one mechanism causing cardiovascular sequelae in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) can reduce cardiovascular morbidities but its effect on lipid profiles...
6.
Weng P, Huang Y, Page J, Chen J, Xu J, Koutros S, et al.
PLoS One
. 2014 Nov;
9(10):e110569.
PMID: 25360682
Background: Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is one of the best known TLR members expressed on the surface of several leukocytes and tissue cells and has a key function in detecting...
7.
Weng P, Chen J, Chen T, Sun Y, Wen L, Yip P, et al.
PLoS One
. 2014 Jan;
8(12):e84059.
PMID: 24391883
Background: CHRNA7 encodes the α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit, which is important to Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis and cholinergic neurotransmission. Previously, CHRNA7 polymorphisms have not been related to cholinesterase inhibitors...
8.
Weng P, Hung K, Huang H, Chen J, Sung P, Huang K
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
. 2011 Apr;
6(5):1121-8.
PMID: 21511834
Background And Objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is known to be associated with increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, but no large studies examined the cancer-specific mortality in non-dialysis-dependent CKD patients....