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19236
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9583

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Chung Owyang is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States and has an extensive publication record in the field of Medicine, with a focus on Surgery, Gastroenterology, Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Epidemiology. Their research spans a range of topics, prominently including gastrointestinal motility and disorders, eosinophilic esophagitis, gut microbiota and health, Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies, inflammatory bowel disease, dermatology and skin diseases, and liver disease diagnosis and treatment.

Their most frequent publication venues include:

  • Gastroenterology
  • JCI Insight
  • The American Journal of Gastroenterology
  • Neurogastroenterology & Motility
  • Nature Communications

Among their recent papers are:

  • Mucosal Serotonin Reuptake Transporter Expression in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Is Modulated by Gut Microbiota Via Mast Cell-Prostaglandin E2 (2022, Gastroenterology)
  • Prostaglandin E2, Produced by Mast Cells in Colon Tissues From Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Contributes to Visceral Hypersensitivity in Mice (2020, Gastroenterology)
  • Low fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols diet compared with traditional dietary advice for diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome: a parallel-group, randomized controlled trial with analysis of clinical and microbiological factors associated with patient outcomes (2021, American Journal of Clinical Nutrition)
  • Mast cell mediation of visceral sensation and permeability in irritable bowel syndrome (2022, Neurogastroenterology & Motility)
  • Evidence of Duodenal Epithelial Barrier Impairment and Increased Pyroptosis in Patients With Functional Dyspepsia on Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy and "Ex Vivo" Mucosa Analysis (2020, The American Journal of Gastroenterology)

Frequent coauthors working alongside Chung Owyang include:

  • Gintautas Grabauskas
  • Xiaoyin Wu
  • Jiyao Li
  • Shi-Yi Zhou
  • Allen Lee

Chung Owyang has been recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians. The scientist's research integrates clinical studies with molecular and physiological approaches to advance understanding of gastrointestinal conditions and related immune responses.

Best Publications

  • Effect of octreotide on intestinal motility and bacterial overgrowth in scleroderma.

    Hani C. Soudah;William L. Hasler;Chung Owyang

  • Serum glucose concentration as a modulator of interdigestive gastric motility

    Jeffrey L. Barnett;Chung Owyang

  • Rifaximin Alters Intestinal Bacteria and Prevents Stress-Induced Gut Inflammation and Visceral Hyperalgesia in Rats

    Dabo Xu;Jun Gao;Merritt Gillilland;Xiaoyin Wu

  • Mediation of hyperglycemia-evoked gastric slow-wave dysrhythmias by endogenous prostaglandins.

    William L. Hasler;Hani C. Soudah;Gareth Dulai;Chung Owyang

  • Feedback regulation of pancreatic enzyme secretion. Suppression of cholecystokinin release by trypsin.

    Chung Owyang;D. S. Louie;D. Tatum

  • Impaired expression of nitric oxide synthase in the gastric myenteric plexus of spontaneously diabetic rats

    Toku Takahashi;Kazumi Nakamura;Hiroshi Itoh;Anders A. F. Sima

  • Vagal afferent pathway mediates physiological action of cholecystokinin on pancreatic enzyme secretion.

    Ying Li;Chung Owyang

  • Impaired gastric acid secretion in gastrin-deficient mice

    Lennart Friis-Hansen;Frank Sundler;Ying Li;Patrick J. Gillespie

  • Characterization of vagal pathways mediating gastric accommodation reflex in rats

    Toku Takahashi;Chung Owyang

  • Serotonin released from intestinal enterochromaffin cells mediates luminal non-cholecystokinin-stimulated pancreatic secretion in rats.

    Ying Li;Yibai Hao;Jinxia Zhu;Chung Owyang

  • The influence of the interdigestive migrating myoelectric complex on the gastric emptying of liquids.

    Rebecca L. Oberle;Tzyy Show Chen;Charles Lloyd;Jeffrey L. Barnett

  • Effects of ginger on motion sickness and gastric slow-wave dysrhythmias induced by circular vection

    Han Chung Lien;Wei Ming Sun;Yen Hsueh Chen;Hyerang Kim

  • Zinc absorption in human small intestine.

    H. H. Lee;A. S. Prasad;G. J. Brewer;Chung Owyang

  • Gastric distention correlates with activation of multiple cortical and subcortical regions

    Uri Ladabaum;Satoshi Minoshima;William L. Hasler;Donna Cross

  • Vagal control of nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide release in the regulation of gastric relaxation in rat.

    T. Takahashi;Chung Owyang

  • New insights into neurohormonal regulation of pancreatic secretion.

    Chung Owyang;Craig D. Logsdon

  • FODMAP diet modulates visceral nociception by lipopolysaccharide-mediated intestinal inflammation and barrier dysfunction.

    Shi Yi Zhou;Merritt Gillilland;Xiaoyin Wu;Pornchai Leelasinjaroen

  • Efficacy of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Dabo Xu;Vincent L. Chen;Calen A. Steiner;Jeffrey A. Berinstein

  • Trypsin suppression of pancreatic enzyme secretion: differential effect on cholecystokinin release and the enteropancreatic reflex

    Chung Owyang;Donald May;Dexter S. Louie

  • Stress-induced corticotropin-releasing hormone-mediated NLRP6 inflammasome inhibition and transmissible enteritis in mice.

    Yundong Sun;Yundong Sun;Min Zhang;Chun–Chia Chen;Chun–Chia Chen;Merritt Gillilland

Frequent Co-Authors

William D. Chey
William D. Chey University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John Y. Kao
John Y. Kao University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jason R. Spence
Jason R. Spence University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John A. Williams
John A. Williams University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stephen A. Ernst
Stephen A. Ernst University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stanley J. Watson
Stanley J. Watson University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Vincent B. Young
Vincent B. Young University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Juanita L. Merchant
Juanita L. Merchant University of Arizona
Nobuhiko Kamada
Nobuhiko Kamada University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Eric C. Martens
Eric C. Martens University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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