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Shui-Tein Chen

Shui-Tein Chen

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
59
Citations
10131
World Ranking
12775
National Ranking
60

Overview

Shui-Tein Chen is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan and has contributed to multiple fields including organic chemistry, safety research, molecular biology, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and food science. Their work spans key areas such as wood and agarwood research, forensic fingerprint detection methods, identification and quantification in food, natural antidiabetic agents studies, seed and plant biochemistry, and food science and nutritional studies.

Chen's recent publications demonstrate a focus on natural products and their biological activities as well as inflammation research. Notable papers include:

  • "An Overview of Agarwood, Phytochemical Constituents, Pharmacological Activities, and Analyses" (2022), published in Traditional Medicine
  • "Antrodia cinnamomea May Interfere with the Interaction Between ACE2 and SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein in vitro and Reduces Lung Inflammation in a Hamster Model of COVID-19" (2023), published in Journal of Inflammation Research
  • "A Comprehensive Review on Phytochemical, Pharmacological and Future Prospective of Dietary Medicinal Plant Cinnamomum osmophloeum Kanehira" (2022), published in Current Research in Complementary & Alternative Medicine

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Chen include Yerra Koteswara Rao, Lanhui Li, Hsiao-Wen Chiu, Wei-Ting Wong, and Ko-Chieh Huang. These collaborations reflect a multidisciplinary approach to the research topics involved.

The venues where Chen's research has appeared, such as Traditional Medicine, Journal of Inflammation Research, and Current Research in Complementary & Alternative Medicine, indicate a focus on ethnopharmacology, clinical inflammation pathways, and complementary health sciences. This diversity aligns with the scientist's engagement in both basic phytochemical research and applied biomedical studies.

Chen's work on agarwood and related phytochemicals addresses both the chemical characterization and pharmacological effects of these natural products. Similarly, research into Antrodia cinnamomea explores its potential role in modulating critical interactions associated with COVID-19-related lung inflammation. The comprehensive review on Cinnamomum osmophloeum further expands the understanding of dietary medicinal plants with implications for future pharmacological exploration.

In summary, Shui-Tein Chen's research portfolio covers a wide range of biological and chemical sciences centered around natural products, medicinal plants, and related pharmacological applications. Their contributions span experimental studies on plant biochemistry and pharmacology with implications for health-related conditions and safety research.

Best Publications

  • Small molecules targeting severe acute respiratory syndrome human coronavirus

    Chung Yi Wu;Jia Tsrong Jan;Shiou Hwa Ma;Chin Jung Kuo

  • Studies on the immuno-Modulating and antitumor activities of Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi) polysaccharides: functional and proteomic analyses of a fucose-Containing glycoprotein fraction responsible for the activities

    Yuan-Yuan Wang;Kay-Hooi Khoo;Shui-Tein Chen;Chun-Cheng Lin

  • Cinnamaldehyde inhibits pro-inflammatory cytokines secretion from monocytes/macrophages through suppression of intracellular signaling.

    Louis Kuoping Chao;Kuo-Feng Hua;Hsien-Yeh Hsu;Sen-Sung Cheng

  • Enhanced coupling efficiency in solid-phase peptide synthesis by microwave irradiation

    Hui Ming Yu;Shui Tein Chen;Kung Tsung Wang

  • Different techniques for urinary protein analysis of normal and lung cancer patients

    Payungsak Tantipaiboonwong;Supachok Sinchaikul;Supawadee Sriyam;Supawadee Sriyam;Suree Phutrakul

  • Anti-diabetic effects of Ganoderma lucidum.

    Haou-Tzong Ma;Jung-Feng Hsieh;Shui-Tein Chen;Shui-Tein Chen

  • Purification and characterization of the highly thermostable proteases from Bacillus stearothermophilus TLS33.

    Boonyaras Sookkheo;Supachok Sinchaikul;Supachok Sinchaikul;Suree Phutrakul;Shui-Tein Chen

  • HLA-B∗1502–bound peptides: Implications for the pathogenesis of carbamazepine-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome

    Chih-Wen Ou Yang;Shuen-Iu Hung;Shuen-Iu Hung;Chiun-Gung Juo;Ya-Ping Lin

  • Lipase-catalyzed irreversible transesterification using enol esters: Resolution of cyanohydrins and syntheses of ethyl (R)-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyrate and (S)-propranolol

    Yi-Fong Wang;Shui-Tein Chen;Kevin K.-C. Liu;Chi-Huey Wong

  • Targeting delivery of paclitaxel into tumor cells via somatostatin receptor endocytosis

    Chun Ming Huang;Ying Ta Wu;Shui Tein Chen

  • MicroRNA-21-3p, a Berberine-Induced miRNA, Directly Down-Regulates Human Methionine Adenosyltransferases 2A and 2B and Inhibits Hepatoma Cell Growth

    Ting-Fang Lo;Ting-Fang Lo;Wei-Chung Tsai;Wei-Chung Tsai;Shui-Tein Chen;Shui-Tein Chen

  • Targeting the delivery of glycan-based paclitaxel prodrugs to cancer cells via glucose transporters.

    Yih Shyan Lin;Rudeewan Tungpradit;Supachok Sinchaikul;Feng Ming An

  • Polysaccharides of Ganoderma lucidum alter cell immunophenotypic expression and enhance CD56+ NK-cell cytotoxicity in cord blood.

    Chichen Michael Chien;Jing-Long Cheng;Jing-Long Cheng;Wen-Teish Chang;Wen-Teish Chang;Ming-Hsun Tien

  • Rapid hydrolysis of proteins and peptides by means of microwave technology and its application to amino acid analysis.

    Shui-Tein Chen;Shyh-Horng Chiou;Yen-Ho Chu;Kung-Tsung Wang

  • Alterations in actin cytoskeletal assembly and junctional protein complexes in human endothelial cells induced by dengue virus infection and mimicry of leukocyte transendothelial migration.

    Rattiyaporn Kanlaya;Sa-nga Pattanakitsakul;Supachok Sinchaikul;Shui-Tein Chen

  • Identification of tumor‐associated plasma biomarkers using proteomic techniques: From mouse to human

    Hsueh Fen Juan;Jenn Han Chen;Wei Tse Hsu;Su Ching Huang

  • A new application of microwave technology to proteomics.

    Hsueh Fen Juan;Shing Chuan Chang;Hsuan Cheng Huang;Shui Tein Chen;Shui Tein Chen

  • The Ubiquitin−Proteasome Pathway Is Important for Dengue Virus Infection in Primary Human Endothelial Cells

    Rattiyaporn Kanlaya;Sa-nga Pattanakitsakul;Supachok Sinchaikul;Shui-Tein Chen

  • Proteomics of snake venoms from Elapidae and Viperidae families by multidimensional chromatographic methods.

    Jiraporn Nawarak;Jiraporn Nawarak;Supachok Sinchaikul;Chi-Yue Wu;Ming-Yi Liau

  • Optimization of a thermostable lipase from Bacillus stearothermophilus P1: overexpression, purification, and characterization.

    Supachok Sinchaikul;Boonyaras Sookkheo;Boonyaras Sookkheo;Suree Phutrakul;Fu-Ming Pan

Frequent Co-Authors

Visith Thongboonkerd
Visith Thongboonkerd Mahidol University
Chi-Huey Wong
Chi-Huey Wong Scripps Research Institute
Shih-Hsiung Wu
Shih-Hsiung Wu University of Wisconsin--Madison
Prida Malasit
Prida Malasit National Science and Technology Development Agency
Kay-Hooi Khoo
Kay-Hooi Khoo National Taiwan University
Jim-Min Fang
Jim-Min Fang National Taiwan University
Chong-Jen Yu
Chong-Jen Yu National Taiwan University
Chung-Yi Wu
Chung-Yi Wu Academia Sinica
Jisnuson Svasti
Jisnuson Svasti Mahidol University
Shuen-Iu Hung
Shuen-Iu Hung National Yang Ming University

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