I-Min Liu
Name / Position I-Min Liu, Ph.D. / Professor
Office Address No.20, Weixin Rd., Yanpu Township, Pingtung County 90741, Taiwan, R.O.C. E-mail: iml@tajen.edu.tw Tel: (886-8) 762-4002 ext 2713 |
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Fax: 08-7624002 # 5121
Academic career
2008-Present Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Master Program, College of Pharmacy & Health Care, Tajen University, Taiwan.
2005-2008 Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Tajen University of Technology, Taiwan.
2001-2005 Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy, Tajen Junior College of Pharmacy, Taiwan.
Education
2000 Ph.D., Institute of Basic Medical Science, Collage of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan.
1996 B.S., School of Pharmacy, China Medical College, Taiwan.
Teaching Courses
Pharmacology
Pharmacotherapy
Special Topics in Pharmacology
Research Area
Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacology in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Diabetes
Recent Publications
- Chen MF, Liou SS, Kao ST, Liu IM* (2019, Apr) Erianin protects against high glucose-induced oxidative injury in renal tubular epithelial cells. Food and Chemical Toxicology 126, 97-105. * corresponding author
- Liu WY, Liou SS, Hong TY, Liu IM* (2018, Sep). Hesperidin prevents high glucose-induced damage of retinal pigment epithelial Cells. Planta Medica, 84(14), 1030-1037. * corresponding author
- Liu WY, Liou SS, Hong TY, Liu IM* (2017, Dec). The benefits of the citrus flavonoid diosmin on human retinal pigment epithelial cells under high-glucose conditions. Molecules, 22, 2251. * corresponding author
- Liu WY, Liou SS, Hong TY, Liu IM* (2017, Dec). Protective effects of hesperidin (citrus flavonone) on high glucose induced oxidative stress and apoptosis in a cellular model for diabetic retinopathy. Nutrients, 9(12), pii:E1312. * corresponding author
- Liu WY, Tzeng TF, Liu IM* (2017, Aug). Healing potential of zerumbone ointment on experimental full-thickness excision cutaneous wounds in rat. Journal Tissue Viability, 26(3), 202-7. * corresponding author.
- Liu WY, Tzeng TF, Liu IM* (2016, Dec). Zerumbone, a bioactive sesquiterpene, ameliorates diabetes-induced retinal microvascular damage through inhibition of phospho-p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase and nuclear factor-kB pathways. Molecules, 21(12), E1708. * corresponding author
- Tzeng TF, Liu WY, Liou SS, Hong TY, Liu IM* (2016, Sep). Antioxidant-rich extract from Plantaginis Semen ameliorates diabetic retinal injury in a streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat model. Nutrients, 8(9), E572. * corresponding author
- Tzeng TF, Liou SS, Tzeng YC, Liu IM* (2016, Jul). Zerumbone, a phytochemical of subtropical ginger, protects against hyperglycemia-induced retinal damage in experimental diabetic rats. Nutrients, 8(8), E449. * corresponding author
- Hong TY, Tzeng TF, Liou SS, Liu IM* (2016, Jan). The ethanol extract of Zingiber zerumbet rhizomes mitigates vascular lesions in the diabetic retina.Vascular Pharmacology, 76:18-27. * corresponding author
- Tzeng TF, Tzeng YC, Cheng YJ, Liou SS, Liu IM* (2015, Oct). The ethanol extract from Lonicera japonica Thunb. regresses nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in a methionine-and choline-deficient diet-fed animal model. Nutrients, 7(10), 8670-84. * corresponding author
- Tzeng TF, Hong TY, Tzeng YC, Liou SS, Liu IM* (2015, Sep). Consumption of polyphenol-rich Zingiber Zerumbet rhizome extracts protects against the breakdown of the blood-retinal barrier and retinal inflammation induced by diabetes. Nutrients, 7(9), 7821-41. * corresponding author
- Tzeng TF, Liou SS, Chang CJ, Liu IM* (2015, Apr). [6]-gingerol dampens hepatic steatosis and inflammation in experimental nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Phytomedicine, 22(4), 452-61. * corresponding author
- Tzeng TF, Liou SS, Chang CJ, Liu IM* (2015, Feb). 6-gingerol protects against nutritional steatohepatitis by regulating key genes related to inflammation and lipid metabolism. Nutrients, 7(2), 999-1020. * corresponding author