Y.W. Wang, T.C. Chen, C.W. Luo*, (2025) Engineering a single-chain vascular endothelial growth factor with enhanced physiological stability for accelerating wound healing, Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 321(Pt 1) 146281. (PubMed)
Wang YW,Luo CW*. (2025) Unveiling the signal valve specifically tuning the TGF-β1 suppression of osteogenesis: Mediation through a SMAD1-SMAD2 complex. Cell Communication and Signaling. Jan 22;23(1):38 (PubMed)
Wang YW, Lin WY, Wu CH, Luo CW*. (2022) Unveiling the transcriptomic landscape and the potential antagonist feedback mechanisms of TGF-ß superfamily signaling module in bone and osteoporosis. Cell Communication and Signaling.Nov 28;20(1):190 (PubMed)
Wang YW, Wu CH, Lin TY, Luo CW*. (2021) Expression profiling of ovarian BMP antagonists reveals the potential interaction between TWSG1 and the chordin subfamily in the ovary. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. Dec 1;538:111457. (PubMed)
Wu FJ, Wang YW, Luo CW*. (2021) Human bone morphogenetic protein 8A promotes expansion and prevents apoptosis of cumulus cells in vitro. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. Feb 15;522:111121. (PubMed)
Wu FJ, Wang YW, Luo CW*. (2020) Human BMP8A suppresses luteinization of rat granulosa cells via the SMAD1/5/8 pathway. Reproduction. Mar;159(3):315-324. (PubMed)
Kuo CL, Jiang ZY, Wang YW, Lin TY, Huang WL, Wu FJ, Luo CW*. (2019) In vivo selection reveals autophagy promotes adaptation of metastatic ovarian cancer cells to abdominal microenvironment. Cancer Science. Aug 5. doi: 10.1111/cas.14162. (PubMed)
Wu FJ, Luo CW*. (2017)Discovery of spermatogenic activators: a lesson from bone morphogenetic protein 8. Oncotarget. Editorial 7;8(49): 84641-84642. doi: 10.18632/ oncotarget.21597. (PubMed)
Wu FJ, Lin TY, Sung LY, Chang WF, Wu PC, Luo CW*. (2017) BMP8A sustains spermatogenesis by activating both SMAD1/5/8 and SMAD2/3 in spermatogonia. Science Signaling. 10 (477). pii: eaal1910. doi: 10.1126/scisignal.aal1910. Featured as (Cover Story). (PubMed)
Huang WL, Li Z, Lin TY, Wang SW, Wu FJ, Luo CW*. (2016) Thyrostimulin-TSHR signaling promotes the proliferation of NIH:OVCAR-3 ovarian cancer cells via trans-regulation of the EGFR pathway. Scientific Reports. 6:27471. doi: 10.1038/srep27471 (PubMed)
Lin TY, Wu FJ, Chang CL, Li Z, Luo CW*. (2016) NMU signaling promotes endometrial cancer cell progression by modulating adhesion signaling.Oncotarget. 3. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.7169. (PubMed)
Lin TY, Huang WL, Lee WY, Luo CW*. (2015) Identifying a Neuromedin U Receptor 2 Splice Variant and Determining Its Roles in the Regulation of Signaling and Tumorigenesis In Vitro. PLoS One.10(8):e0136836. (PubMed)
Hsu PJ, Wu FJ, Kudo M, Hsiao CL, Hsueh AJ, Luo CW*. (2014) A naturally occurring lgr4 splice variant encodes a soluble antagonist useful for demonstrating the gonadal roles of lgr4 in mammals. PLoS One, 9(9),e106804. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106804. (PubMed)
Deng C, Reddy P, Cheng Y, Luo CW, Hsiao CL, Hsueh AJ*. (2013) Multi-functional norrin is a ligand for the LGR4 receptor. Journal of Cell Science, 126, 2060-2068. (PubMed)
Lin TY, Wu FJ, Lee WY, Hsiao CL, Luo CW* (2013) Ovarian regulation of neuromedin U and its local actions in the ovary, mediated through neuromedin U receptor 2. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab., 304, E800-9. (PubMed)
Lee WY, Wang CJ, Lin TY, Hsiao CL, Luo CW* (2013) CXCL17, an orphan chemokine, acts as a novel angiogenic and anti-inflammatory factor. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab., 304, E32-40 (PubMed)
Hung WT, Wu FJ, Wang CJ, Luo CW* (2012) DAN (NBL1) Specifically Antagonizes BMP2 and BMP4 and Modulates the Actions of GDF9, BMP2, and BMP4 in the Rat Ovary. Biology of Reproduction. 86, 1-9. (PubMed)
Tseng HC, Tang JB, Sudhakar Gandhi PS, Luo CW, Ou CM, Tseng CJ, Lin HJ*, Chen YH*. (2012) Exclusive expression of a membrane-bound Spink3-interacting serine protease-like protein TESPL in mouse testis. Amino Acids. 42, 951-960. (PubMed)
Ou CM, Lin SR, Lin HJ, Luo CW*, Chen YH.* (2010) Exclusive expression of a membrane-bound Spink3-interacting serine protease-like protein TESPL in mouse testis. J Cell Biochem. 110, 620-629. (PubMed)
Sun SC, Hsu PJ, Wu FJ, Li SH, Lu CH, Luo CW* (2010) Thyrostimulin, but not thyroid-stimulating hormone, acts as a paracrine regulator to activate thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor in the mammalian ovary J Biol Chem. 285, 3758–3765 (PubMed)- selected for Faculty of 1000 Medicine.
Wang CJ, Hsu SH, Hung WT, Luo CW* (2009) Establishment of a chimeric reporting system for the universal detection and high-throughput screening of G protein-coupled receptors. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 24, 2298-2304. (PubMed)