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Academic career

Department of Pharmacy, Tajen University, August 1997~July 1997.

Director of the Chinese Herbal Science and Technology Research Center of Department of Pharmacy, Tajen University, August 1991~July.

Tajen Institute of Technology Department of Pharmacy Department Head, February 89 ~ July 1997.

Tajen Pharmaceutical College, Associate Professor of Pharmacy, July, 1992 - June, 1995

Tajen Pharmaceutical College of Pharmacy Lecturer from July 81 to June 82

Education

Kaohsiung Medical University College of Pharmacy Ph. D.

Teaching Courses

1. Processing Traditional Chinese Medicine
2. Pharmacology of Traditional Chinese Medical

Research Area

1. Traditional Chinese medicine research and development (processing, prescription, preparation)
2. Herbal health food research and development (efficiency and toxicity assessment)
3. Herbal cosmetics research and development

Recent Publications

Refereed journals

1. M.F. Chen, S.S. Liou, T.Y. Hong, S.T. Kao and I.M. Liu *. Gigantol has Protective Effects against High Glucose-Evoked Nephrotoxicity in Mouse Glomerulus Mesangial Cells by Suppressing ROS/MAPK/NF-κB Signaling Pathways. Molecules.2019;24(1)80. (SCI) (2018/12)
2. W.Y. Liu, S.S. Liou, T.Y. Hong and I.M. Liu *. Hesperidin Prevents High Glucose-Induced Damage of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells. Planta medica. 2018;84(12):1030-1037. (SCI) (2018/9)
3. W.Y. Liu, S.S. Liou, T.Y. Hong and I.M. Liu *. The Benefits of the Citrus Flavonoid Diosmin on Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells under High-Glucose Conditions.  Molecules. 2017;22(12).E2251. (SCI) (2017/12/18)
4. W.Y. Liu, S.S. Liou, T.Y. Hong and I.M. Liu *. Protective Effects of Hesperidin (Citrus Flavonone) on High Glucose Induced Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in a Cellular Model for Diabetic Retinopathy. Nutrients. 2017; 9(12). E1312. (SCI) (2017/12/2)
5. T.F. Tzeng, W.Y. Lin,  S.S. Liou, T.Y. Hong and I.M. Liu *. Antioxidant-Rich extract from Plantaginis Seman Ameliorates Diabetic Retinal Injury in a Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat Model. Nutrients. 2016,8,572; doi:10.3390/nu8090572. (SCI) (2016/9/18)
6. T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, Y.C. Tzeng and I.M. Liu *. Zerumbone, a Phytochenical of Subtropical Ginger, Protects against Hyperglycemia-Induced Retinal Damage in Experimental Diabetic Rats. Nutrients. 2016,8,499; doi:10.3390/nu8080449. (SCI) (2016/7/25)  
7. T.Y. Hong, T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, I.M. Liu *. The ethanol extract of Zingiber zerumbet rhizomes

mitigates vascular lesions in the diabetic retina. Vascul Pharmacol. 2016;76:18-27. (SCI) (2016/1)

8. T.F. Tzeng, Y.C. Tzeng, Y.J. Cheng, S.S. Liou, I.M. Liu *. The Ethanol Extract from Lonicera japonica

Thunb. Regresses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis in a Methionine- and Choline-Deficient Diet-Fed Animal Model. Nutrients. 2015;7(10):8670-8684. (SCI) (2015/10/21)

9. T.F. Tzeng, T.Y. Hong, Y.C. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, I.M. Liu *. Consumption of polyphenol-Rich Zingiber

Zerumbet Rhizome Extracts Protects against the Breakdown of the Blood-Retinal Barrier and Retinal Inflammation Induced by Diabetes. Nutrients. 2015;7(9):7821-7841. (SCI) (2015/9/15)

10. T.F. Tzeng, S.S Liou, C.J. Chang, I.M. Liu*.〔6〕-Gingerol dampens hepatic steatosis and inflammation

in experimental nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. Phytomedicine. 2015;22:452-461. (SCI) (2015/4/15)

11. T.F. Tzeng, S.S Liou, C.J. Chang, I.M. Liu*. 6-Gingerol Protects against Nutritional Steatohepatitis by

Regulating Key Genes Related to Inflammation and Lipid Metabolism. Nutrients. 2015; 7(2):999-1020.

(SCI) (2015/2/4)

12. T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, and I.M. Liu*. 6-Gingerol mitigates nutritional steatohepatitis through regulating

key genes related to oxidative stress, inflammation and fibrogenesis. RSC advances.2014; 4:61427

-61436. (SCI)  (2014/11/7)

13. Y.C. Tsai, Y.B. Cheng, I.W. Lo, H.H. Cheng, C.J. Lin, T.L. Hwang, Y.C. Kuo. S.S. Liou, Y.Z. Huang,

Y.H. Kuo and Y.C. Shen*.Seven New Sesquiterpenoids from the Fruits of Schisandra sphenanthera.

Chemistry&Biodiversity. 2014;11(7):1053-1068. (SCI) (2014/7/15)

14. H.J. Lu, T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang, C. Yang, M.C. Wu and I.M. Liu. Ruscogenin ameliorates

experimental nonalcoholic steatohepatitis via suppressing lipogenesis and inflammatory pathway.

BioMed research international.2014;652680. (SCI) (2014/7/20)

15. H.J. LU, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang, S.D. Lin, C. Yang, M.C. Wu, I.M. Liu. Ruscogenin protects against

high-fat diet-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in hamsters. Planta Medica.2014;80:870-879.

(SCI) (2014/8/12)

16. T.F. Tzeng, H.J. Lu, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang, I.M. Liu*. Lipid-lowering effects of zerumbone, a natural

cyclic sesquiterpene of Zingiber zerumbet Smith, in high-fat diet-induced hyperlipidemic hamsters.

Food and chemical toxicology.2014;69:132-139. (SCI) (2014/4/5)

17. H.J. Lu, T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, S.D. Lin, M.C. Wu* and I.M. Liu*. Polysaccharides from Liriopes

Radix ameliorate streptozotocin-induced type I diabetic nephropathy via regulating NF-κB and p38 MAPK signaling pathways. BMC complementary and alternative medicine.2014;14:156. (SCI) (2014/5/13)

18. C.J. Chang, S.S. Liou, T.F. Tzeng, I.M. Liu*.The ethanol extract of Zingiber zerumbet Smith attenuates

non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in hamsters fed on high-fat diet. Food and chemical toxicology.

2014;65:33-42. (SCI) (2013/12/14)

19. H.J. Lu, T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, S.D. Lin, M.C. Wu* and I.M. Liu*. Ruscogenin ameliorates diabetic

nephropathy by its anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat.

BMC complementary and alternative medicine.2014;14:110. (SCI) (2014/3/26)

20. T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang, I.M. Liu*.The ethanol extract of Lonicera japonica (Japanese

honeysuckle) attenuates diabetic nephropathy by inhibiting p-38 MAPK activity in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Planta Medica.2014;80:121-129. (SCI)

(2014/1/15)

21. T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang and I.M. Liu*. Zerumbone, a tropical ginger sesquiterpene,

ameliorates streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephrobpathy in rats by reducing the hyperglycemia-induced inflammatory response. Nutrition & Metabolism.2013;10:64. (SCI) (2013/10/17)

22. T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang and I.M. Liu. Zerumbone, a natural cyclic sesquiterpene of Zingiber

zerumbet smith, attenuates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in hamsters fed on high-fat diet. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine. 2013; 2013:303061,9pages doi: 10.1155

/2013/303061. (SCI) (2013/10/9)

23. F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, I.M. Liu. The selected traditional chinese medicinal formulas for treating diabetic

nephropathy:perspective of modern science. Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine.2013;3(3):152-158. (2013/7/1)

24. T.F. Tzeng, S.S. Liou, C.J. Chang and I.M. Liu. The ethanol extract of Zingiber zerumbet attenuates

streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats. Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine. 2013:340645. doi: 10.1155/2013/340645. (SCI) (2014/2/14)

Conference Papers

1. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Third author),Alcoholic extract from stems of Dendrobium jenkinsii protects retinal pigment epithelial cells from high glucose-induced oxidative damage in vitro(NO:PPS-038)，(The 1st Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Symposium in 2018)(Tainan, Taiwan)( January 13-14, 2018)
2. Shorong-Shii,Liou(corresponding author), The review of long-term care for 10 years and future planning discussion (NO:PPR-030)，(The 1st Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Symposium in 2018)(Tainan, Taiwan)( January 13-14, 2018)
3. Shorong-Shii,Liou(corresponding author), Quantitative analysis of eight major triterpenoids derived from Antrodia cinnamomea (NO:PPS-037)，(The 1st Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Symposium in 2018)(Tainan, Taiwan)( January 13-14, 2018)
4. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Fourth author), Evaluation of current regulations on traditional Chinese veterinary  medicine (NO:PT-21)，(2016 31st Natural Medicine Symposium Pharmaceutical and Chinese Pharmacy Results Presentation)(Kaohsiung, Taiwan)( October 14-15, 2016)
5. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Fourth author), Investigation and analysis of cosmetics policy management status and related management trend in Taiwan (NO:PP-39)，(2016 31st Natural Medicine Symposium Pharmaceutical and Chinese Pharmacy Results Presentation)(Kaohsiung, Taiwan)( October 14-15, 2016)
6. Shorong-Shii,Liou(First author), Vinegar-processing enhances the anti-oxidant activity and alcohol-dispelling effect of spearmint (NO:PN-38)，(2016 31st Natural Medicine Symposium Pharmaceutical and Chinese Pharmacy Results Presentation)(Kaohsiung, Taiwan)( October 14-15, 2016)
7. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Corresponding author), Investigation and analysis of Chinese Herb prescription in pharmacopoeia between Taiwan and China (NO:PT-24)，(2016 31st Natural Medicine Symposium Pharmaceutical and Chinese Pharmacy Results Presentation)(Kaohsiung, Taiwan)( October 14-15, 2016)
8. Shorong-Shii,Liou(First author), The wound healing properties of water extract and ethanol extract from rattans and leaves of Lonicera japonica (NO:PA-024)，(105 years of Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Annual Conference and Symposium)(Taipei, Taiwan)(December 17, 2016)
9. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Corresponding author), Investigation on the antioxidant activity of different parts from yam in Taiwan (NO:PA-021)，(105 years of Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Annual Conference and Symposium)(Taipei, Taiwan)(December 17, 2016)
10. Shorong-Shii,Liou(First author), Investigation on the wound healing activity of Ixeris chinensis(Thunb.)Nakai.in vitro (NO:PA-018)，(105 years of Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Annual Conference and Symposium)(Taipei, Taiwan)(December 17, 2016)
11. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Corresponding author), Investigation on the anti-inflammatory activity of processing Eleutherococcus senticosus cultured in Taiwan and Mainland China (NO:PA-014)，(105 years of Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Annual Conference and Symposium)(Taipei, Taiwan)(December 17, 2016)
12. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Corresponding author), Effects of processing on the antioxidant activities in Angelica acutiloba (NO:PA-011)，(105 years of Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Annual Conference and Symposium)(Taipei, Taiwan)(December 17, 2016)
13. Shorong-Shii,Liou(Corresponding author), In vitro cytotoxicity of extracts and fractions of proceed Rhinacanthus nasutus against human breast and uterine cancer cell lines (NO:PA-006)，(105 years of Taiwan Pharmaceutical Association Annual Conference and Symposium)(Taipei, Taiwan)(December 17, 2016)