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Genomes and Genes | For Wey LungSummaryAffiliation: Tri-Service General Hospital Country: Taiwan Publications
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Parental bonding in males with adjustment disorder and hyperventilation syndromeFor Wey Lung
Songde Branch, Taipei City Hospital, Taiwan
BMC Psychiatry 12:56. 2012..The purpose of the study was to identify the style of parental bonding and the personality characteristics that might increase the risk of hyperventilation and adjustment disorder...
Father-son attachment and sexual partner orientation in TaiwanFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry and Medicine, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Compr Psychiatry 48:20-6. 2007..In particular, paternal overprotection played the most important role in the developmental process of male homosexuals. This study can be used as a reference for clinical personnel in caring for male homosexuals...
Personality and emotional response in schizophrenics with persistent auditory hallucinationF W Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, N o 2 Chung Cheng 1 st road, 802 Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Eur Psychiatry 24:470-5. 2009..This model helped us understand the relationship between personality, cognition and affective symptoms, such that, when therapists decide what "trait" to change, they can determine at which point to intervene...
The interleukin 10 promoter haplotype ACA and the long-form variant of the DRD4 uVNTR polymorphism are associated with vulnerability to schizophreniaFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatry Res 188:294-6. 2011..No obvious interactions among the potential polymorphisms were found, which suggests that IL-10 and DRD4 confer vulnerability to schizophrenia independently...
Mental Symptoms in Different Health Professionals During the SARS Attack: A Follow-up StudyFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, No 2 Chung Cheng 1st Rd, Kaohsiung, 802, Taiwan
Psychiatr Q 80:107-16. 2009..The aims of the study were to assess the psychological impact of SARS bio-disaster on healthcare workers...
Angiotensinogen M235T associated with mitral valve prolapse in young Han Chinese maleFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Am J Med Sci 336:237-40. 2008..However, no study on the association of AGT M235T in men with MVP has been reported. In this article, we investigated the potential role of AGT M235T polymorphism in men with MVP...
Genetic pathway of major depressive disorder in shortening telomeric lengthFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatr Genet 17:195-9. 2007..Shortened telomeric length has been associated with aging and monoamine oxidase A gene activity. The pathways of genetic activity and mental disorder in shortening telomeric length, however, remain unclear...
No allele variation of the MAOA gene promoter in male Chinese subjects with attention deficit hyperactivity disorderFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC
Neuropsychobiology 54:147-51. 2006..484, d.f. = 1, p = 0.115). Some aspects of clinical response are mentioned in the discussion of this study which are worth exploring further in the future...
A module map showing interaction between apolipoprotein E and phospholipase A2 polymorphism in lipid profilesFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Hum Hered 62:135-44. 2006..Establish a possible conceptual relationship among Apo E and PLA2 polymorphism and lipid profiles...
Dopamine D4 receptor gene and the -521C>T polymorphism of the upstream region of the dopamine D4 receptor gene in schizophreniaFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, and Graduate Institute of Behavioral Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatr Genet 16:139-43. 2006..The present study was designed to investigate the role of both the -521C>T single nucleotide polymorphism and the DRD4 variable number tandem repeat (VNTR) polymorphism...
The five-item Brief-Symptom Rating Scale as a suicide ideation screening instrument for psychiatric inpatients and community residentsFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
BMC Psychiatry 8:53. 2008..The aim of this study was to use the five-item Brief Symptom Rating Scale (BSRS-5) as a screening instrument for the prediction of suicide ideation in psychiatric, community and general medical settings...
Mental health of female foreign spouses in transnational marriages in southern TaiwanBih Ching Shu
Department of Nursing and Institute of Allied Health Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
BMC Psychiatry 11:4. 2011....
Association of DRD4 uVNTR and TP53 codon 72 polymorphisms with schizophrenia: a case-control studyFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
BMC Med Genet 10:147. 2009..The polymorphism at codon 72 in TP53 and the long form variants of the upstream variable number of tandem repeats (uVNTR) polymorphism in the dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4) gene are reported to confer susceptibility to schizophrenia...
Ethnic heterogeneity in allele variation in the DRD4 gene in schizophreniaFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, No 2 Chung Cheng 1st Rd, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Schizophr Res 57:239-45. 2002..In addition, there was a significant association between the long form of DRD4 gene and schizophrenia in Caucasians, especially those with familial schizophrenia...
Intronic single nucleotide polymorphisms of engrailed homeobox 2 modulate the disease vulnerability of autism in a han chinese populationPinchen Yang
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC
Neuropsychobiology 62:104-15. 2010..Our study was aimed to explore the association between EN2 intronic single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with autism in an ethnic Han Chinese population...
Parental concerns based general developmental screening tool and autism risk: the Taiwan National Birth cohort studyFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung 802, Taiwan
Pediatr Res 67:226-31. 2010..Further studies are needed to investigate the factors, which contribute to the differences among these groups;follow-up on the typical and atypical development of these children is necessary...
Parental attachment, premorbid personality, and mental health in young males with hyperventilation syndromeBih Ching Shu
Institute of Allied Health Sciences and School of Nursing, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
Psychiatry Res 153:163-70. 2007..The determination of competing risk factors and mediating effects in males with hyperventilation syndrome should be considered in future studies...
Monoamine oxidase A gene polymorphism and suicide: an association study and meta-analysisChi Fa Hung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
J Affect Disord 136:643-9. 2012..This study aims to evaluate the possible association between the MAOA-uVNTR polymorphism and suicidal behaviors by examining our own subjects and conducting a meta-analytic review...
p53 codon 72 polymorphism as a progression index for bladder cancerHung Yu Lin
Department of Urology, E Da Hospital I Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, ROC
Oncol Rep 27:1193-9. 2012..The Pro/Pro genotype in p53 codon 72 polymorphism shows a high NPV for bladder cancer progression, thus, it can be used clinically as a progression index in bladder cancer management...
Association of VNTR polymorphisms in the MAOA promoter and DRD4 exon 3 with heroin dependence in male Chinese addictsChia Chang Chien
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
World J Biol Psychiatry 11:409-16. 2010....
Comparison of quality of life for people with schizophrenia and mental health of caregivers beteen commn-based and hospital-based servicesDong Sheng Tzeng
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Kaohsiung J Med Sci 20:443-51. 2004..To improve patients' quality of life and the mental health of caregivers in both services, it is important to ameliorate severe symptoms associated with schizophrenia...
Telomeric length varies with age and polymorphisms of the MAOA gene promoter in peripheral blood cells obtained from a community in TaiwanFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, No 2 Chung Cheng 1st Rd, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatr Genet 15:31-5. 2005..We undertook to develop a predictive model of telomere shortening and to investigate the possible association between MAOA gene promoter polymorphisms and telomere length as influenced by age and gender...
p53 codon 72 polymorphism and susceptibility malignancy of colorectal cancer in TaiwanFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Taiwan
J Cancer Res Clin Oncol 130:728-32. 2004....
Developing and refining the Taiwan Birth Cohort Study (TBCS): five years of experienceFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Taiwan
Res Dev Disabil 32:2697-703. 2011..The TBCS will provide ongoing longitudinal information regarding the predisposing and maintaining factors affecting the long term outcome of pediatric illnesses...
The effects of beta2 adrenergic receptor gene polymorphism in lipid profilesWei Tsung Kao
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Lipids Health Dis 7:20. 2008..Explore the interaction between apolipoprotein E (Apo E), phospholipase A2 (PLA2) and beta2 adrenergic receptor (beta2-AR) gene polymorphisms and lipid profiles in an elderly Chinese population...
Parental mental health, education, age at childbirth and child development from six to 18 monthsFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr 98:834-41. 2009..To investigate the effect six-month parental mental health has on children's six and 18-month development. Parental covariates of age and education were also analysed...
Personal characteristics of adolescent prostitutes and rearing attitudes of their parents: a structural equation modelFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, No 2, Chung Cheng 1st Rd, Kaohsiung 802, Taiwan, ROC
Psychiatry Res 125:285-91. 2004..These results provide useful information for the evaluation of and interventions with adolescent prostitution...
Different impacts of aquaporin 4 and MAOA allele variation among olanzapine, risperidone, and paliperidone in schizophreniaTing Sheng Chung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
J Clin Psychopharmacol 32:394-7. 2012..The AQP-4 polymorphism may have an effect in influencing the dosage of olanzapine. However, the roles of AQP-4 polymorphisms in the blood-brain barrier and different neuroprotective effects need further exploration in future studies...
Psychological morbidity, quality of life and their correlations among military health care workers in TaiwanDong Sheng Tzeng
Graduate Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Ind Health 47:626-34. 2009..001). The GHQ might be a mediating factor to QOL. Programs should be developed to educate younger health care workers with psychological morbidity to adjust the stressors associated with their jobs to improve their QOL...
Gender differences of children's developmental trajectory from 6 to 60 months in the Taiwan Birth Cohort Pilot StudyFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Res Dev Disabil 32:100-6. 2011..The TBCS scale is a valid and reliable developmental screening instrument that can be used in continuous surveillance of children's development in community and clinical settings from 6 months to 5 years of age...
Efficient developmental screening instrument for 6- and 18-month-old children in the Taiwan Birth Cohort Pilot StudyFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, and Graduate Institute of Behavioral Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Acta Paediatr 97:1093-8. 2008..To develop an efficient developmental screening instrument for interview purposes...
Alexithymia as a screening index for male conscripts with adjustment disorderPo Fei Chen
Department of Psychology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatr Q 82:139-50. 2011....
Association between suicide attempt and a tri-allelic functional polymorphism in serotonin transporter gene promoter in Chinese patients with schizophreniaChi Fa Hung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Neurosci Lett 504:242-6. 2011....
Association of the MAOA promoter uVNTR polymorphism with suicide attempts in patients with major depressive disorderFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
BMC Med Genet 12:74. 2011..We hypothesized that the uVNTR polymorphism confers vulnerability to MDD, suicide or both. The aim of this study was to explore the association between the MAOA uVNTR and depressed suicide, using multiple controls...
Child developmental screening instrument from six to thirty-six months in Taiwan birth cohort studyFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital
Early Hum Dev 86:17-21. 2010..A reliable and valid assessing tool to detect the problem before the child becomes deviant is very important...
Healthcare in schizophrenia: effectiveness and progress of a redesigned care networkDong Sheng Tzeng
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
BMC Health Serv Res 7:129. 2007..The aim of this study was designed to investigate the care-effectiveness of different healthcare models for schizophrenic patients and the impact of it on caregivers...
MAOA gene polymorphisms and response to mirtazapine in major depressionDong Sheng Tzeng
Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Hum Psychopharmacol 24:293-300. 2009..Polymorphisms in the monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) gene may influence treatment outcomes in major depression disorder (MDD)...
p53 codon 72 polymorphism was associated with vulnerability, progression, but not prognosis of bladder cancer in a Taiwanese population: an implication of structural equation modeling to manage the risks of bladder cancerHung Yu Lin
Department of Urology, E Da Hospital I Shou University, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Urol Int 86:355-60. 2011..A tentative model was constructed to evaluate the association between p53 codon 72 polymorphism and bladder cancer...
Association of the homeobox transcription factor gene ENGRAILED 2 with autistic disorder in Chinese childrenPinchen Yang
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan ROC
Neuropsychobiology 57:3-8. 2008..In the present work, we carried out a case-control study to determine whether 2 intronic single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of EN2 are a susceptibility to autism in a Han Chinese population...
Perceived parental attachment, personality characteristics, and cognition in male incestYi Ching Lu
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol 56:557-72. 2012..This result can be a helpful reference in sexual-offender intervention programs for relapse prevention...
Predictive validity of Bayley scale in language development of children at 6-36 monthsFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Pediatr Int 51:666-9. 2009..The aim of the present study was to investigate the prediction of development among 6-, 18-, and 36-month-old infants on the Bayley Scale of Infant Development (BSID)...
Social interaction and drug attitude effectiveness in patients with schizophreniaJui Kang Tsai
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, No 2 Chung Cheng 1st Road, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatr Q 82:343-51. 2011..We should enhance the drug attitude and medication adherence of patients with schizophrenia who have poor social interaction to improve the outcome of schizophrenia...
Moderators and mediators among panic, agoraphobia symptoms, and suicidal ideation in patients with panic disorderMei Feng Huang
Department of Psychiatry, Kai Suan Psychiatric Hospital, Kaohsiung, 802 Taiwan
Compr Psychiatry 51:243-9. 2010..The second aim was to examine the relationships among panic, agoraphobic symptoms, and suicidal ideation in patients with panic disorder, adjusting by age, social support, and alcohol use...
Exploring the burden of the primary family caregivers of schizophrenia patients in TaiwanShu Ying Hou
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatry Clin Neurosci 62:508-14. 2008..The purpose of the present study was to investigate the burden of the primary family caregivers of schizophrenia patients and the factors that affect caregiver burden...
Parental mental health and child development from six to thirty-six months in a birth cohort study in TaiwanFor Wey Lung
Department of Medicine, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
J Perinat Med 37:397-402. 2009..The reciprocity between child development and parental mental health and proper intervention are vital...
Quality of life of methylphenidate treatment-responsive adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderPin Chen Yang
Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University and Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Kaohsiung J Med Sci 28:279-84. 2012..Factors besides pharmacotherapy should be explored to further improve the QOL of medication-treated adolescents with ADHD...
In-prison treatment for sexual offenders in TaiwanFor Wey Lung
Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University
Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol 51:340-7. 2007..A cooperative and collaborative center for the mandated treatment in prison of sexual offenders and an integrated rule and treatment model should be set up in the future...
Stability and change of cognitive attributes in children with uneven/delayed cognitive development from preschool through childhoodPinchen Yang
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Medical University and Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Res Dev Disabil 31:895-902. 2010....
Sleeping position and health status of children at six-, eighteen- and thirty-six-month developmentFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, and Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Res Dev Disabil 32:713-8. 2011..Sleeping position had effect on children's development at six-month; however, this effect was transient. Instead, chronic illness and maternal level of education had a more persistent effect on children's development...
The role of PGC-1 and Apoε4 in insomniaChien Chuan Wang
Department of Psychiatry, Zuoying Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatr Genet 22:82-7. 2012..The aim of this study was to investigate the role of PGC-1α in insomnia among different mental disorder groups under the control of Apoε4 and other psychosocial factors...
Treatment effectiveness and adherence in patients with schizophrenia treated with risperidone long-acting injectionChen Lin Chang
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, and Department of Neurology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychiatry Res 180:16-9. 2010..Randomized clinical follow-up trial studies are necessary to explore the risk factors for nonadherence in more detail...
Prolactin levels in olanzapine treatment correlate with positive symptoms of schizophrenia: results from an open-label, flexible-dose studyYi Lung Chen
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 11:16-20. 2009....
The relationship between sex life satisfaction and job stress of married nursesHsiu Hui Lee
Nursing Department, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
BMC Res Notes 5:445. 2012..Demographic information, work stress, sex life satisfaction, sexual desire and mental health measured using the Chinese Health Questionnaire, data were collected from 100 married nurses in Taiwan...
Purple urine bag syndrome in nursing homes: ten elderly case reports and a literature reviewChi Hung Lin
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Clin Interv Aging 3:729-34. 2008..Thus, we should decrease the duration of catheterization, improve catheter care, and deploy technological advances designed for prevention, especially in the elderly cared for in nursing homes...
Anxiety and mood disorder in young males with mitral valve prolapseFor Wey Lung
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
J Multidiscip Healthc 1:89-92. 2008..With the factors of age, sex, and ethnicity controlled, the specific role of MVP in panic disorder was analyzed...
Older adults with higher income or marriage have longer telomeresYung Chieh Yen
Department of Psychiatry, E Da Hospital, 1 Yi Da Road, Yan Chau District, Kaohsiung 824, Taiwan
Age Ageing 42:234-9. 2013..telomere length has been used to represent biological ageing and is found to be associated with various physiological, psychological and social factors...
GSK3β regulates Bcl2L12 and Bcl2L12A anti-apoptosis signaling in glioblastoma and is inhibited by LiClChia Hua Chou
Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, College of Medicine, Graduate Institute of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, and Department of Anesthesiology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Cell Cycle 11:532-42. 2012..These findings suggest that LiCl may be a prospective therapeutic agent against GBM...
Maximally efficient two-stage screening: Determining intellectual disability in Taiwanese military conscriptsChia Chang Chien
Department of Psychiatry, Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
J Multidiscip Healthc 2:39-44. 2009..The purpose of this study was to apply a two-stage screening method for the large-scale intelligence screening of military conscripts...
Neuroprotection of paliperidone on SH-SY5Y cells against β-amyloid peptide(25-35), N-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion, and hydrogen peroxide-induced cell deathMing Chang Yang
Center for Genetic Laboratory, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 217:397-410. 2011..Antipsychotic drugs (APDs) were widely used in treating schizophrenia. Some APDs were reported to have neuroprotective effects against neurotoxicants in the cell level...
