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Overview

Jyh-Horng Sheu is affiliated with National Sun Yat-sen University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans multiple subfields, notably Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Aquatic Science.

The scientist's main research topics focus on Marine Sponges and Natural Products, with significant work also covering Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods, Echinoderm Biology and Ecology, Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies, Marine Toxins and Detection Methods, and Seaweed-derived Bioactive Compounds.

Among the frequent publication venues where they have disseminated their research are:

  • Marine Drugs
  • Molecules
  • Tetrahedron
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Tetrahedron Letters

Jyh-Horng Sheu has collaborated often with several coauthors, including:

  • Chiung-Yao Huang
  • Atallah F. Ahmed
  • Fang-Rong Chang
  • Chih-Hua Chao
  • Tsong-Long Hwang

Key recent publications include:

  • "Brown Algae-Derived Fucoidan Exerts Oxidative Stress-Dependent Antiproliferation on Oral Cancer Cells," 2022, Antioxidants
  • "An Immunological Polysaccharide from Tremella fuciformis: Essential Role of Acetylation in Immunomodulation," 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "12-Deacetyl-12-epi-Scalaradial, a Scalarane Sesterterpenoid from a Marine Sponge Hippospongia sp., Induces HeLa Cells Apoptosis via MAPK/ERK Pathway and Modulates Nuclear Receptor Nur77," 2020, Marine Drugs
  • "New Biscembranoids Sardigitolides A-D and Known Cembranoid-Related Compounds from Sarcophyton digitatum: Isolation, Structure Elucidation, and Bioactivities," 2020, Marine Drugs
  • "(−)-Agelasidine A Induces Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Dependent Apoptosis in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma," 2022, Marine Drugs

Best Publications

  • Cytotoxic and anti-inflammatory cembranoids from the soft coral Lobophytum crassum.

    Chih Hua Chao;Zhi Hong Wen;Yang Chang Wu;Hsiao Chien Yeh

  • Polyene synthesis. Ready construction of retinol-carotene fragments, (.+-.)-6(E)-LTB3 leukotrienes, and corticrocin

    Ernest Wenkert;Ming Guo;Rodolfo Lavilla;Barry Porter

  • New cytotoxic oxygenated fucosterols from the brown alga Turbinaria conoides.

    Jyh-Horng Sheu;Guey-Horng Wang;Ping-Jyun Sung;Chang-Yih Duh

  • Scabrolides A-D, four new norditerpenoids isolated from the soft coral Sinularia scabra.

    Jyh-Horng Sheu;Atallah F. Ahmed;Ru-Ting Shiue;Chang-Feng Dai

  • Survey of briarane-type diterpenoids of marine origin

    Ping Jyun Sung;Jyh Horng Sheu;Jun-Ping Xu

  • Anti-inflammatory activities of natural products isolated from soft corals of Taiwan between 2008 and 2012.

    Wen Chi Wei;Ping-Jyun Sung;Chang-Yih Duh;Bo-Wei Chen

  • Novel Cytotoxic Diterpenes, Excavatolides A−E, Isolated from the Formosan Gorgonian Briareum excavatum

    Jyh-Horng Sheu;Ping-Jyun Sung;Mou-Chih Cheng;Hsiao-Yu Liu

  • A neuroprotective sulfone of marine origin and the in vivo anti-inflammatory activity of an analogue.

    Zhi-Hong Wen;Chih-Hua Chao;Ming-Hsuan Wu;Jyh-Horng Sheu

  • Sinulochmodins A-C, three novel terpenoids from the soft coral Sinularia lochmodes.

    Yen-Ju Tseng;Atallah F. Ahmed;Chang-Feng Dai;Michael Y. Chiang

  • Survey of briarane-related diterpenoids: Part II

    Ping-Jyun Sung;Pi-Chen Chang;Lee-Shing Fang;Jyh-Horng Sheu

  • Anti-inflammatory cembranoids from the soft corals Sinularia querciformis and Sinularia granosa.

    Yi Lu;Chiung-Yao Huang;Yu-Fang Lin;Zhi-Hong Wen

  • Five novel norcembranoids from Sinularia leptoclados and S. parva

    Atallah F Ahmed;Atallah F Ahmed;Ru-Ting Shiue;Guey-Horng Wang;Chang-Feng Dai

  • Cytotoxic sterols from the formosan brown alga Turbinaria ornata

    Jyh-Horng Sheu;Guey-Horng Wang;Ping-Jyun Sung;Yen-Hung Chiu

  • Synthesis of prenylated indoles

    Ernest Wenkert;E. Charles Angell;Vitor F. Ferreira;Enrique L. Michelotti

  • Scabrolides E-G, three new norditerpenoids from the soft coral Sinularia scabra.

    Atallah F Ahmed;Jui-Hsin Su;Yao-Haur Kuo;Jyh-Horng Sheu

  • New β-Caryophyllene-Derived Terpenoids from the Soft Coral Sinularia nanolobata

    Atallah F. Ahmed;Jui-Hsin Su;Ru-Ting Shiue;Xin-Jie Pan

  • Polyoxygenated Sterols from the Formosan Soft Coral Sinularia gibberosa

    Atallah F. Ahmed;Atallah F. Ahmed;Ya Ting Hsieh;Zhi Hong Wen;Yang Chang Wu

  • Manaarenolides A−I, Diterpenoids from the Soft Coral Sinularia manaarensis

    Jui-Hsin Su;Atallah F. Ahmed;Ping-Jyun Sung;Chih-Hua Chao

  • Klysimplexins I–T, eunicellin-based diterpenoids from the cultured soft coral Klyxum simplex

    Bo Wei Chen;Chih Hua Chao;Jui Hsin Su;Chung Wei Tsai

  • Cytotoxic and anti-inflammatory cembranoids from the Dongsha Atoll soft coral Sarcophyton crassocaule.

    Wan-Yu Lin;Jui-Hsin Su;Yi Lu;Zhi-Hong Wen

  • Cytotoxic Oxygenated Desmosterols of the Red Alga Galaxaura marginata

    Jyh-Horng Sheu;Shiang-Yuh Huang;Chang-Yih Duh

Frequent Co-Authors

Chang-Feng Dai
Chang-Feng Dai National Taiwan University
Tsong-Long Hwang
Tsong-Long Hwang Chang Gung University of Science and Technology
Yang Chang Wu
Yang Chang Wu China Medical University
Chang-Yih Duh
Chang-Yih Duh National Sun Yat-sen University
Shih-Hsiung Wu
Shih-Hsiung Wu University of Wisconsin--Madison
Tung-Yung Fan
Tung-Yung Fan National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium
Yueh-Hsiung Kuo
Yueh-Hsiung Kuo China Medical University
Chin Chung Wu
Chin Chung Wu Kaohsiung Medical University
Gene-Hsiang Lee
Gene-Hsiang Lee National Taiwan University
Vitor F. Ferreira
Vitor F. Ferreira Fluminense Federal University

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