Publications by authors named "Gwo-Fang Yuan"

30Publications

Evaluating the urate-lowering effects of different microbial fermented extracts in hyperuricemic models accompanied with a safety study.

Authors:
Rong-Jane Chen Mei-Huei Chen Yen-Lin Chen Ching-Mao Hsiao Hsiu-Min Chen Siao-Jhen Chen Ming-Der Wu Yi-Jen Yech Gwo-Fang Yuan Ying-Jan Wang

J Food Drug Anal 2017 Jul 3;25(3):597-606. Epub 2016 Aug 3.

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; Department of Biomedical Informatics, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. Electronic address:

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July 2017

Secondary Metabolites of the Endophytic Fungus Lachnum abnorme from Ardisia cornudentata.

Authors:
Hsun-Shuo Chang Chu-Hung Lin Yi-Shuan Chen Hui-Chun Wang Hing-Yuen Chan Sung-Yuan Hsieh Ho-Cheng Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Gwo-Fang Yuan Shan-Yu Lin Yue-Jin Lin Ih-Sheng Chen

Int J Mol Sci 2016 Sep 8;17(9). Epub 2016 Sep 8.

Graduate Institute of Natural Products, College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan.

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September 2016

Six new metabolites produced by Colletotrichum aotearoa 09F0161, an endophytic fungus isolated from Bredia oldhamii.

Authors:
Yi Hsiao Ming-Jen Cheng Hsun-Shuo Chang Ming-Der Wu Sung-Yuan Hsieh Ta-Wei Liu Chu-Hung Lin Gwo-Fang Yuan Ih-Sheng Chen

Nat Prod Res 2016 16;30(3):251-8. Epub 2015 Jul 16.

a College of Pharmacy, Graduate Institute of Natural Products, Kaohsiung Medical University , Kaohsiung 807 , Taiwan.

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July 2016

Inhibitory effects of constituents of an endophytic fungus Hypoxylon investiens on nitric oxide and interleukin-6 production in RAW264.7 macrophages.

Authors:
Chun-Wei Chang Hsun-Shuo Chang Ming-Jen Cheng Ta-Wei Liu Sung-Yuan Hsieh Gwo-Fang Yuan Ih-Sheng Chen

Chem Biodivers 2014 Jun;11(6):949-61

Graduate Institute of Natural Products (GINP), College of Pharmacy, Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU), Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan, ROC, (phone: +886-7-3121101 (ext 2191)).

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June 2014

A 2-yr service report of cell line authentication.

Authors:
Mei-Ling Wu Li-Chuan Liao Chiung-Yun Chen Shin-Ying Lee Gwo-Fang Yuan Shiaw-Min Hwang

In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 2013 Dec 14;49(10):743-5. Epub 2013 Aug 14.

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, 331 Shih-pin road, Hsinchu, 30062, Taiwan.

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December 2013

Preventive effects of Monascus on androgen-related diseases: androgenetic alopecia, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and prostate cancer.

Authors:
Hui-Wen Chiu Mei-Huei Chen Wen-Hung Fang Ching-Ming Hung Yen-Lin Chen Ming-Der Wu Gwo-Fang Yuan Ming-Jiuan Wu Ying-Jan Wang

J Agric Food Chem 2013 May 25;61(18):4379-86. Epub 2013 Apr 25.

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan.

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May 2013

Phytochemical investigation of Annulohypoxylon ilanense, an endophytic fungus derived from Cinnamomum species.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Ih-Sheng Chen Yung-Shun Su Sung-Yuan Hsieh Hsun-Shuo Chang Chun-Wei Chang Gwo-Fang Yuan

Chem Biodivers 2013 Mar;10(3):493-505

Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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March 2013

Inhibitory effects of maleimide derivatives from the mycelia of the fungus Antrodia cinnamomea BCRC 36799 on nitric oxide production in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-activated RAW264.7 macrophages.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Yi-Jen Yech Gwo-Fang Yuan Jih-Jung Chen

Chem Biodivers 2013 Mar;10(3):434-41

Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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March 2013

Chemical constituents from a soil-derived actinomycete, Actinomadura miaoliensis BCRC 16873, and their inhibitory activities on lipopolysaccharide-induced tumor necrosis factor production.

Authors:
Min Tseng Yung-Shun Su Ming-Jen Cheng Ta-Wei Liu Ih-Sheng Chen Ming-Der Wu Hsun-Shuo Chang Gwo-Fang Yuan

Chem Biodivers 2013 Feb;10(2):303-12

Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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February 2013

Analysis of Taiwan patents for the medicinal mushroom "Niu-Chang- Chih".

Authors:
Yu-Fen Chen Wen-Ling Lu Ming-Der Wu Gwo-Fang Yuan

Recent Pat Food Nutr Agric 2013 Apr;5(1):62-9

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, 331 Shih-Pin Road, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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April 2013

Monascusazaphilones A-C, three new azaphilone analogues isolated from the fungus Monascus purpureus BCRC 38108.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Yi-Jen Yech Yen-Lin Chen Kai-Ping Chen Ping-Hsun Yang Ih-Sheng Chen Gwo-Fang Yuan

Nat Prod Res 2013 27;27(13):1145-52. Epub 2012 Sep 27.

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, ROC.

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January 2014

Monascuspiloin enhances the radiation sensitivity of human prostate cancer cells by stimulating endoplasmic reticulum stress and inducing autophagy.

Authors:
Hui-Wen Chiu Wen-Hung Fang Yen-Lin Chen Ming-Der Wu Gwo-Fang Yuan Sheng-Yow Ho Ying-Jan Wang

PLoS One 2012 3;7(7):e40462. Epub 2012 Jul 3.

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, National Cheng Kung University, Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan.

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December 2012

Monascuspiloin induces apoptosis and autophagic cell death in human prostate cancer cells via the Akt and AMPK signaling pathways.

Authors:
Rong-Jane Chen Chin-Ming Hung Yen-Lin Chen Ming-Der Wu Gwo-Fang Yuan Ying-Jan Wang

J Agric Food Chem 2012 Jul 13;60(29):7185-93. Epub 2012 Jul 13.

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan 70428, Taiwan.

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July 2012

Monasnicotinates A-D, four new pyridine alkaloids from the fungal strain Monascus pilosus BCRC 38093.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Yi-Jen Yech Yen-Lin Chen Kai-Ping Chen Ih-Sheng Chen Ping-Hsun Yang Gwo-Fang Yuan

Molecules 2011 Jun 7;16(6):4719-27. Epub 2011 Jun 7.

Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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June 2011

Antioxidant activities of extracts and metabolites isolated from the fungus Antrodia cinnamomea.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Wei-Yi Wang Hui-Chun Huang Gwo-Fang Yuan Jih-Jung Chen Ih-Sheng Chen Bor-Cheh Wang

Nat Prod Res 2011 Sep 8;25(16):1488-96. Epub 2011 Jul 8.

Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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September 2011

Deriving the phylogenetic information from some physicochemical properties of protein sequences computed.

Authors:
Shih-Hau Chiu Chien-Chi Chen Gwo-Fang Yuan Thy-Hou Lin

J Comput Chem 2011 Jan;32(1):70-80

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, HsinChu, Taiwan.

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January 2011

A new pyrrole derivative from the extracts of the fungus monascus pilosus-fermented rice.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Gwo-Fang Yuan Yi-Jen Yech Ih-Sheng Chen

Acta Chim Slov 2010 Jun;57(2):305-9

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June 2010

Isolation and structure determination of one new metabolite isolated from the red fermented rice of Monascus purpureus.

Authors:
Ming-Jen Cheng Jih-Jung Chen Ming-Der Wu Ping-Shin Yang Gwo-Fang Yuan

Nat Prod Res 2010 Jun;24(10):979-88

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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June 2010

A new sesquiterpene isolated from the extracts of the fungus Monascus pilosus-fermented rice.

Authors:
Ming-Jen Cheng Ming-Der Wu Ih-Sheng Chen Gwo-Fang Yuan

Nat Prod Res 2010 May;24(8):750-8

Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BCRC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI), Taiwan 300, Hsinchu, ROC.

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May 2010

Identification of the mokH gene encoding transcription factor for the upregulation of monacolin K biosynthesis in Monascus pilosus.

Authors:
Yi-Pei Chen Gwo-Fang Yuan Sung-Yuan Hsieh Yu-Shan Lin Wei-Yi Wang Li-Ling Liaw Ching-Ping Tseng

J Agric Food Chem 2010 Jan;58(1):287-93

Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan.

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January 2010

Secondary metabolites from the red mould rice of Monascus purpureus BCRC 38113.

Authors:
Ming-Jen Cheng Ming-Der Wu Ih-Sheng Chen Chung-Yi Chen Wen-Li Lo Gwo-Fang Yuan

Nat Prod Res 2010 Nov;24(18):1719-25

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan.

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November 2010

Exploring the distribution of citrinin biosynthesis related genes among Monascus species.

Authors:
Yi-Pei Chen Ching-Ping Tseng I-Ling Chien Wei-Yi Wang Li-Ling Liaw Gwo-Fang Yuan

J Agric Food Chem 2008 Dec;56(24):11767-72

Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan.

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December 2008

Selection of an effective red-pigment producing Monascus pilosus by efficient transformation with aurintricarboxylic acid.

Authors:
Yi-Pei Chen I-Ching Chen Ing-Er Hwang Gwo-Fang Yuan Li-Ling Liaw Ching-Ping Tseng

Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2008 Nov 7;72(11):3021-4. Epub 2008 Nov 7.

Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan.

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November 2008

Cloning and characterization of monacolin K biosynthetic gene cluster from Monascus pilosus.

Authors:
Yi-Pei Chen Ching-Ping Tseng Li-Ling Liaw Chun-Lin Wang I-Ching Chen Wen-Jung Wu Ming-Der Wu Gwo-Fang Yuan

J Agric Food Chem 2008 Jul 26;56(14):5639-46. Epub 2008 Jun 26.

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, National Chiao Tung University, HsinChu, Taiwan.

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July 2008

Maleimide and maleic anhydride derivatives from the mycelia of Antrodia cinnamomea and their nitric oxide inhibitory activities in macrophages.

Authors:
Ming-Der Wu Ming-Jen Cheng Bor-Cheh Wang Yi-Jen Yech Jinn-Tsyy Lai Yao-Haur Kuo Gwo-Fang Yuan Ih-Sheng Chen

J Nat Prod 2008 Jul 4;71(7):1258-61. Epub 2008 Jun 4.

Food Industry Research and Development Institute, No 331, Shih-Pin Road, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, Republic of China.

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July 2008

Secondary metabolites from the mycelia of the fungus Monascus pilosus BCRC 38072.

Authors:
Ming-Jen Cheng Ming-Der Wu Ih-Sheng Chen Gwo-Fang Yuan

Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 2008 Mar;56(3):394-7

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, Republic of China.

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March 2008

Understanding nonaflatoxigenicity of Aspergillus sojae: a windfall of aflatoxin biosynthesis research.

Authors:
Perng-Kuang Chang Kenichiro Matsushima Tadashi Takahashi Jiujiang Yu Keietsu Abe Deepak Bhatnagar Gwo-Fang Yuan Yasuji Koyama Thomas E Cleveland

Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 2007 Oct 31;76(5):977-84. Epub 2007 Jul 31.

Food and Feed Safety Research Unit, Southern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, US Department of Agriculture, 1100 Robert E. Lee Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70124, USA.

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October 2007

Polyphasic approach to the taxonomy of the Rhizopus stolonifer group.

Authors:
Guey-Yuh Liou Shyue-Ru Chen Yu-Hui Wei Fwu-Ling Lee Hui-Mei Fu Gwo-Fang Yuan Joost A Stalpers

Mycol Res 2007 Feb;111(Pt 2):196-203

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

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February 2007

Association algorithm to mine the rules that govern enzyme definition and to classify protein sequences.

Authors:
Shih-Hau Chiu Chien-Chi Chen Gwo-Fang Yuan Thy-Hou Lin

BMC Bioinformatics 2006 Jun 15;7:304. Epub 2006 Jun 15.

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, HsinChu, Taiwan.

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June 2006

Comparison of the aflR gene sequences of strains in Aspergillus section Flavi.

Authors:
Chao-Zong Lee Guey-Yuh Liou Gwo-Fang Yuan

Microbiology (Reading) 2006 Jan;152(Pt 1):161-170

Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Food Industry Research and Development Institute, PO Box 246, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, ROC.

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January 2006