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Overview

Shaw-Fang Yet is affiliated with the National Health Research Institutes in Taiwan and has contributed to fields primarily centered on Medicine as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various subfields, including Molecular Biology, Neurology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Surgery.

The researcher's publications address several key scientific topics, such as:

  • Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
  • Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
  • Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Shaw-Fang Yet's frequent coauthors include:

  • Igor A. Sobenin
  • Wei-Cheng Jiang
  • Alexander N. Orekhov
  • Chen-Mei Chen
  • Pei-Yu Gung

The scientist has published multiple articles in venues such as:

  • Atherosclerosis
  • Journal of Biomedical Science
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Biology
  • Antioxidants

Notable recent papers include:

  • The Role of Mitochondria in Cardiovascular Diseases (2020), Biology
  • 5-methoxytryptophan: an arsenal against vascular injury and inflammation (2020), Journal of Biomedical Science
  • WNT3A Promotes Neuronal Regeneration upon Traumatic Brain Injury (2020), International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Expression of Nik-related kinase in smooth muscle cells attenuates vascular inflammation and intimal hyperplasia (2020), Aging
  • Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation-mediated vascular toxicity of ambient fine particulate matter: contribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and osteopontin as a biomarker (2022), Particle and Fibre Toxicology

Best Publications

  • Cytoprotective effects of nitrite during in vivo ischemia-reperfusion of the heart and liver

    Mark R. Duranski;James J.M. Greer;Andre Dejam;Sathya Jaganmohan

  • Heme oxygenase-1 protects against vascular constriction and proliferation.

    Henricus J. Duckers;Manfred Boehm;Andrea L. True;Shaw Fang Yet

  • Paradoxical rescue from ischemic lung injury by inhaled carbon monoxide driven by derepression of fibrinolysis.

    Tomoyuki Fujita;Koichi Toda;Ann Karimova;Shi-Fang Yan

  • Cardiac-Specific Expression of Heme Oxygenase-1 Protects Against Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Transgenic Mice

    Shaw Fang Yet;Rong Tian;Matthew D. Layne;Zhi Yuan Wang

  • Hypoxia induces severe right ventricular dilatation and infarction in heme oxygenase-1 null mice.

    Shaw-Fang Yet;Mark A. Perrella;Matthew D. Layne;Chung-Ming Hsieh

  • Induction of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene Expression by Interleukin-1 β in Rat Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells (∗)

    Jian Li;Mark A. Perrella;Mark A. Perrella;Jer-Chia Tsai;Shaw-Fang Yet

  • Gene Therapy Strategy for Long-Term Myocardial Protection Using Adeno-Associated Virus-Mediated Delivery of Heme Oxygenase Gene

    Luis G. Melo;Reitu Agrawal;Lunan Zhang;Mojgan Rezvani

  • Akt participation in the Wnt signaling pathway through Dishevelled.

    Shinya Fukumoto;Chung-Ming Hsieh;Koji Maemura;Matthew D. Layne

  • Absence of heme oxygenase-1 exacerbates atherosclerotic lesion formation and vascular remodeling

    Shaw Fang Yet;Matthew D. Layne;Xiaoli Liu;Yen Hsu Chen;Yen Hsu Chen

  • Induction of heme oxygenase-1 expression in vascular smooth muscle cells. A link to endotoxic shock

    Shaw Fang Yet;Andrea Pellacani;Cam Patterson;Larissa Tan

  • Human EZF, a Krüppel-like zinc finger protein, is expressed in vascular endothelial cells and contains transcriptional activation and repression domains.

    Shaw Fang Yet;Megan M. McA'Nulty;Sara C. Folta;Hsueh Wei Yen

  • Endotoxin-induced mortality is related to increased oxidative stress and end-organ dysfunction, not refractory hypotension, in heme oxygenase-1-deficient mice.

    Philippe Wiesel;Anand P. Patel;Nicole DiFonzo;Pooja B. Marria

  • CLIF, a Novel Cycle-like Factor, Regulates the Circadian Oscillation of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Gene Expression

    Koji Maemura;Suzanne M. De La Monte;Michael T. Chin;Matthew D. Layne

  • A central role of heme oxygenase-1 in cardiovascular protection.

    Meng-Ling Wu;Yen-Chun Ho;Shaw-Fang Yet

  • Cloning and expression of a mammalian Na+/amino acid cotransporter with sequence similarity to Na+/glucose cotransporters.

    Cheng-Te Kong;Shaw-Fang Yet;J. E. Lever

  • Absence of heme oxygenase-1 exacerbates myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury in diabetic mice.

    Xiaoli Liu;Jiao Wei;David H. Peng;Matthew D. Layne

  • Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) inhibits postmyocardial infarct remodeling and restores ventricular function

    Xiaoli Liu;Alok S. Pachori;Alok S. Pachori;Christopher A. Ward;J. Paul Davis

  • Heme oxygenase-1 in inflammation and cardiovascular disease.

    Meng-Ling Wu;Yen-Chun Ho;Chen-Yu Lin;Shaw-Fang Yet

  • Thioredoxin Facilitates the Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 in Response to Inflammatory Mediators *

    Philippe Wiesel;Lauren C. Foster;Andrea Pellacani;Matthew D. Layne

  • Cyclooxygenase-2 deficient mice are resistant to endotoxin-induced inflammation and death

    Kuniaki Ejima;Matthew D. Layne;Matthew D. Layne;Irvith M. Carvajal;Patricia A. Kritek

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark A. Perrella
Mark A. Perrella Brigham and Women's Hospital
Mu-En Lee
Mu-En Lee Harvard University
Chung-Ming Hsieh
Chung-Ming Hsieh MSD (United States)
Mukesh K. Jain
Mukesh K. Jain Brown University
Kenneth K. Wu
Kenneth K. Wu National Tsing Hua University
Alexander N. Orekhov
Alexander N. Orekhov Institute for Atherosclerosis Research
Edgar Haber
Edgar Haber Harvard University
Victor J. Dzau
Victor J. Dzau Duke University
Hei Sook Sul
Hei Sook Sul University of California, Berkeley
Wen Sen Lee
Wen Sen Lee Taipei Medical University

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