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Researcher: Hung, AC (Dr Amos Hung)

Fields of Research

Neurosciences
Pharmaceutical sciences
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Neurology and neuromuscular diseases
Natural products and bioactive compounds
Cellular nervous system
Basic pharmacology

Research Objectives

Clinical health
Other health
Expanding knowledge in the chemical sciences
Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

APP stimulates neural stem/progenitor cell proliferation by increasing cystatin C secretion. (Poster); 33rd Annual Meeting Australian Neuroscience Society
Effect of Heparin on APP Metabolism and Aβ Production in Cortical Neurons; Neurodegenerative Diseases
Effects of glycosaminoglycans on the level of β- and α-secretase and APP processing in Tg2576 primary cortical cells; Australian Neuroscience Society Annual Meeting
Effects of glycosaminoglycans on the level of β- and α-secretase and APP processing in Tg2576 primary cortical cells; APSN 2012
Effects of heparin and enoxaparin on APP processing and Aβ production in primary cortical neurons from Tg2576 mice; PLoS One
Effects of heparin and enoxaparin on APP processing and Aβ production in primary cortical neurons from Tg2576 mice; Australian Neuroscience Society 31st Annual Meeting
Is BACE1 a suitable therapeutic target for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease? Current strategies and future directions; Biological Chemistry: Official Journal of The German Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Isolation and characterization of 1β-Acetoxypolygodial from Tasmannia Lanceolata; Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry
Role of cystatin C in amyloid precursor protein-induced proliferation of neural stem/progenitor cells; Journal of Biological Chemistry
Size and sulfation are critical for the effect of heparin on APP processing and A beta production; Journal of Neurochemistry
The Role of Aβ-Induced Calcium Dysregulation in the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease; Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Research Projects

Research Candidate Supervision