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Fang Rong Chang is affiliated with Kaohsiung Medical University in Taiwan. Their research spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus also on Medicine. Within these main areas, Chang's work is further specialized in subfields such as Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Cancer Research, and Biotechnology.

The scientist's research topics cover diverse subjects, including:

  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress
  • Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
  • Fungal Biology and Applications
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation
  • Phytochemicals and Medicinal Plants

Chang has contributed to several publication venues repeatedly, indicating a concentration of their scholarly output. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Antioxidants
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
  • Scientific Reports

Their recent papers demonstrate an interest in topics ranging from medical datasets and cancer cell functions to natural products and antioxidant effects. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Ensemble feature selection in medical datasets: Combining filter, wrapper, and embedded feature selection results," 2020, Expert Systems
  • "The Impact of Oxidative Stress and AKT Pathway on Cancer Cell Functions and Its Application to Natural Products," 2022, Antioxidants
  • "The Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Neuroprotective Properties of the Synthetic Chalcone Derivative AN07," 2020, Molecules
  • "Anti-Allergic, Anti-Inflammatory, and Anti-Hyperglycemic Activity of Chasmanthe aethiopica Leaf Extract and Its Profiling Using LC/MS and GLC/MS," 2021, Plants
  • "Brown Algae-Derived Fucoidan Exerts Oxidative Stress-Dependent Antiproliferation on Oral Cancer Cells," 2022, Antioxidants

The collaborative nature of Chang's research is visible through frequent co-authors, which include:

  • Yi-Hong Tsai
  • Hsueh-Wei Chang
  • Jen-Yang Tang
  • Tsong-Long Hwang
  • Yang-Chang Wu

Best Publications

  • Marine Natural Products : A Source of Novel Anticancer Drugs

    Shaden A.M. Khalifa;Shaden A.M. Khalifa;Nizar Elias;Mohamed A. Farag;Mohamed A. Farag;Lei Chen

  • Marine algal natural products with anti-oxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties

    Jin Ching Lee;Ming Feng Hou;Hurng Wern Huang;Fang Rong Chang

  • Anti-AIDS agents. 48.(1) Anti-HIV activity of moronic acid derivatives and the new melliferone-related triterpenoid isolated from Brazilian propolis

    Junko Ito;Fang-Rong Chang;Hui-Kang Wang;Yong Kun Park

  • Antioxidant activities of extracts and main components of Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.] leaves.

    Nan Wu;Kuang Fu;Yu-Jie Fu;Yuan-Gang Zu

  • Gallic acid, a major component of Toona sinensis leaf extracts, contains a ROS-mediated anti-cancer activity in human prostate cancer cells.

    Huei Mei Chen;Yang Chang Wu;Yi Chen Chia;Fang Rong Chang

  • Influenza A (H1N1) Antiviral and Cytotoxic Agents from Ferula assa-foetida

    Chia Lin Lee;Lien Chai Chiang;Li Hung Cheng;Chih Chuang Liaw

  • Cheritamine, A New N-Fatty Acyl Tryptamine and Other Constituents from the Stems of Annona cherimola

    Chung Yi Chen;Fang Rong Chang;Che Ming Teng;Yang Chang Wu

  • Recent research and development of Antrodia cinnamomea.

    Mei Chin Lu;Mei Chin Lu;Mohamed El-Shazly;Mohamed El-Shazly;Tung Ying Wu;Ying Chi Du

  • Identification of ent-16β,17-Dihydroxykauran-19-oic Acid as an Anti-HIV Principle and Isolation of the New Diterpenoids Annosquamosins A and B from Annona squamosa

    Yang Chang Wu;Yu Chun Hung;Fang Rong Chang;Mark Cosentino

  • Synthesis of chalcone derivatives as potential anti-diabetic agents

    Chi Ting Hsieh;Tusty Jiuan Hsieh;Mohamed El-Shazly;Mohamed El-Shazly;Da Wei Chuang

  • New cytotoxic monotetrahydrofuran annonaceous acetogenins from Annona muricata

    Chih Chuang Liaw;Fang Rong Chang;Chih Yuan Lin;Chi Jung Chou

  • The Constituents from the Stems of Annona cherimola

    Chung Yi Chen;Fang Rong Chang;Yang Chang Wu

  • Cytotoxic constituents of Polyalthia longifolia var. pendula.

    Chung Yi Chen;Fang Rong Chang;Yao Ching Shih;Tian Jye Hsieh

  • 6-Paradol and 6-Shogaol, the Pungent Compounds of Ginger, Promote Glucose Utilization in Adipocytes and Myotubes, and 6-Paradol Reduces Blood Glucose in High-Fat Diet-Fed Mice

    Chien Kei Wei;Yi Hong Tsai;Michal Korinek;Pei Hsuan Hung

  • Novel cytotoxic annonaceous acetogenins from Annona muricata.

    Fang-Rong Chang;Yang-Chang Wu

  • Aristolactams and dioxoaporphines from Fissistigma balansae and Fissistigma oldhamii

    Yi Chen Chia;Fang Rong Chang;Che Ming Teng;Yang Chang Wu

  • Molluscicidal Saponins from Sapindus mukorossi, Inhibitory Agents of Golden Apple Snails, Pomacea canaliculata

    Hui Chi Huang;Sin Chung Liao;Fang Rong Chang;Yao Haur Kuo

  • Anti-AIDS agents 69. Moronic acid and other triterpene derivatives as novel potent anti-HIV agents.

    Donglei Yu;Yojiro Sakurai;Chin Ho Chen;Fang Rong Chang

  • Efficacy of Low-Molecular-Weight Fucoidan as a Supplemental Therapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

    Hsiang-Lin Tsai;Chi-Jung Tai;Ching-Wen Huang;Fang-Rong Chang

  • Pristimerin induces caspase-dependent apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 cells via direct effects on mitochondria

    Chin Chung Wu;Mei Ling Chan;Wen Ying Chen;Ching Yi Tsai

  • 4β-Hydroxywithanolide E from Physalis peruviana (golden berry) inhibits growth of human lung cancer cells through DNA damage, apoptosis and G2/M arrest

    Ching Yu Yen;Chien Chih Chiu;Fang Rong Chang;Jeff Y. Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Yang Chang Wu
Yang Chang Wu China Medical University
Tsong-Long Hwang
Tsong-Long Hwang Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Chin Chung Wu
Chin Chung Wu Kaohsiung Medical University
Kuo Hsiung Lee
Kuo Hsiung Lee University of Minnesota
Kenneth F. Bastow
Kenneth F. Bastow University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ferenc Fülöp
Ferenc Fülöp University of Szeged
Che-Ming Teng
Che-Ming Teng National Taiwan University
Ken-ichiro Hayashi
Ken-ichiro Hayashi Okayama University of Science
Susan L. Morris-Natschke
Susan L. Morris-Natschke University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Yoshiteru Oshima
Yoshiteru Oshima Tohoku University

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