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Chen, Wei-Jung Professor and Associate Dean
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- Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Curriculum Management, College of Medicine, Health Science Center
- Professor, Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics, College of Medicine
My research focuses on the effects of substance abuse (alcohol, cocaine, nicotine, etc.) on the developing brain; Polydrug interactions on brain and cognitive developments; Fetal alcohol syndrome; Use of 3-dimensional stereological cell counting techniques, immunohistochemistry, radioimmunoassay, high-performance liquid chromatograph, gas chromatograph and behavioral assessments in animal models such as rodent, ovine and zebrafish.
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Publications
selected publications
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academic article
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Washburn, S. E., Ramadoss, J., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2015).
Effects of all three trimester moderate binge alcohol exposure on the foetal hippocampal formation and olfactory bulb. Brain Injury.
29(1), 104-109.
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Everett, W. N., Chern, C., Sun, D., McMahon, R. E., Zhang, X. i., Chen, W., Hahn, M. S., & Sue, H.
(2014).
Phosphate-enhanced cytotoxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles and agglomerates. Toxicology Letters.
225(1), 177-184.
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Pappalardo-Carter, D. L., Balaraman, S., Sathyan, P., Carter, E. S., Chen, W., & Miranda, R. C.
(2013).
Suppression and epigenetic regulation of MiR-9 contributes to ethanol teratology: evidence from zebrafish and murine fetal neural stem cell models. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
37(10), 1657-1667.
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Washburn, S. E., Tress, U., Lunde, E. R., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2013).
The role of cortisol in chronic binge alcohol-induced cerebellar injury: Ovine model. ALCOHOL.
47(1), 53-61.
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Sawant, O. B., Lunde, E. R., Washburn, S. E., Chen, W., Goodlett, C. R., & Cudd, T. A.
(2013).
Different patterns of regional Purkinje cell loss in the cerebellar vermis as a function of the timing of prenatal ethanol exposure in an ovine model. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
35(1), 7-13.
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Chen, W. A., & Maier, S. E.
(2011).
Combination drug use and risk for fetal harm. Alcohol research : current reviews.
34(1), 27-28.
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Smith, A. M., & Chen, W.
(2010).
Amphetamine treatment during early postnatal development transiently restricts somatic growth. LIFE SCIENCES.
86(13-14), 482-487.
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Smith, A. M., & Chen, W.
(2009).
Neonatal amphetamine exposure and hippocampus-mediated behaviors. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory.
91(3), 207-217.
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Smith, A. M., Pappalardo, D., & Chen, W.
(2008).
Estimation of neuronal numbers in rat hippocampus following neonatal amphetamine exposure: a stereology study. 30(6), 495-502.
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Ramadoss, J., Lunde, E. R., Ouyang, N., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2008).
Acid-sensitive channel inhibition prevents fetal alcohol spectrum disorders cerebellar Purkinje cell loss. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology.
295(2), R596-R603.
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Ramadoss, J., Tress, U., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2008).
Maternal adrenocorticotropin, cortisol, and thyroid hormone responses to all three-trimester equivalent repeated binge alcohol exposure: ovine model. ALCOHOL.
42(3), 199-205.
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Farnell, Y. Z., Allen, G. C., Nahm, S., Neuendorff, N., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2008).
Neonatal alcohol exposure differentially alters clock gene oscillations within the suprachiasmatic nucleus, cerebellum, and liver of adult rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
32(3), 544-552.
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Ramadoss, J., Lunde, E. R., Chen, W., West, J. R., & Cudd, T. A.
(2007).
Temporal vulnerability of fetal cerebellar Purkinje cells to chronic binge alcohol exposure: ovine model. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
31(10), 1738-1745.
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Parnell, S. E., Ramadoss, J., Delp, M. D., Ramsey, M. W., Chen, W., West, J. R., & Cudd, T. A.
(2007).
Chronic ethanol increases fetal cerebral blood flow specific to the ethanol-sensitive cerebellum under normoxaemic, hypercapnic and acidaemic conditions: ovine model. Experimental Physiology.
92(5), 933-943.
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Ramadoss, J., Lunde, E. R., Pia, K. B., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2007).
All three trimester binge alcohol exposure causes fetal cerebellar purkinje cell loss in the presence of maternal hypercapnea, acidemia, and normoxemia: ovine model. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
31(7), 1252-1258.
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Chen, W., King, K. A., Lee, R. E., Sedtal, C. S., & Smith, A. M.
(2006).
Effects of nicotine exposure during prenatal or perinatal period on cell numbers in adult rat hippocampus and cerebellum: a stereology study. LIFE SCIENCES.
79(23), 2221-2227.
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Parnell, S. E., West, J. R., & Chen, W.
(2006).
Nicotine decreases blood alcohol concentrations in adult rats: a phenomenon potentially related to gastric function. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
30(8), 1408-1413.
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Smith, A. M., Zeve, D. R., Dohrman, D. P., & Chen, W.
(2006).
The interactive effect of alcohol and nicotine on NGF-treated pheochromocytoma cells. ALCOHOL.
39(2), 65-72.
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Smith, A. M., Zeve, D. R., Grisel, J. J., & Chen, W.
(2005).
Neonatal alcohol exposure increases malondialdehyde (MDA) and glutathione (GSH) levels in the developing cerebellum. Brain research. Developmental brain research.
160(2), 231-238.
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Allen, G. C., Farnell, Y. Z., Maeng, J., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2005).
Long-term effects of neonatal alcohol exposure on photic reentrainment and phase-shifting responses of the activity rhythm in adult rats. ALCOHOL.
37(2), 79-88.
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Allen, G. C., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2005).
Neonatal alcohol exposure permanently disrupts the circadian properties and photic entrainment of the activity rhythm in adult rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
29(10), 1845-1852.
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Grisel, J. J., & Chen, W.
(2005).
Antioxidant pretreatment does not ameliorate alcohol-induced Purkinje cell loss in the developing rat cerebellum. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
29(7), 1223-1229.
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Chen, W., & Harle, L. K.
(2005).
Interactive effect of alcohol and nicotine on developing cerebellum: an investigation of the temporal pattern of alcohol and nicotine administration. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
29(3), 437-442.
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Chen, W., & Kelly, R. B.
(2005).
Effect of prenatal or perinatal nicotine exposure on neonatal thyroid status and offspring growth in rats. LIFE SCIENCES.
76(11), 1249-1258.
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Romero, R. D., & Chen, W.
(2004).
Gender-related response in open-field activity following developmental nicotine exposure in rats. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.
78(4), 675-681.
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Farnell, Y. Z., West, J. R., Chen, W., Allen, G. C., & Earnest, D. J.
(2004).
Developmental alcohol exposure alters light-induced phase shifts of the circadian activity rhythm in rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
28(7), 1020-1027.
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Allen, G. C., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2004).
Developmental alcohol exposure disrupts circadian regulation of BDNF in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
26(3), 353-358.
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Chen, W., Maier, S. E., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R.
(2003).
Alcohol and the developing brain: Neuroanatomical studies. Alcohol research : current reviews.
27(2), 174-180.
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Chen, W., & Edwards, R. B.
(2003).
Prenatal nicotine exposure does not cause Purkinje cell loss in the developing rat cerebellar vermis. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
25(5), 633-637.
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Chen, W., Edwards, R. B., Romero, R. D., Parnell, S. E., & Monk, R. J.
(2003).
Long-term nicotine exposure reduces Purkinje cell number in the adult rat cerebellar vermis. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
25(3), 329-334.
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Smith, A. M., Kelly, R. B., & Chen, W.
(2002).
Chronic continuous nicotine exposure during periadolescence does not increase ethanol intake during adulthood in rats. 26(7), 976-979.
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Edwards, R. B., Manzana, E., & Chen, W.
(2002).
Melatonin (an antioxidant) does not ameliorate alcohol-induced Purkinje cell loss in the developing cerebellum. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
26(7), 1003-1009.
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Cudd, T. A., Chen, W., & West, J. R.
(2002).
Fetal and maternal thyroid hormone responses to ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent of gestation in sheep. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
26(1), 53-58.
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Earnest, D. J., Chen, W., & West, J. R.
(2001).
Developmental alcohol and circadian clock function. Alcohol Research and Health.
25(2), 136-140.
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Manzana, E. J., Chen, W. J., & Champney, T. H.
(2001).
Acute melatonin and para-chloroamphetamine interactions on pineal, brain and serum serotonin levels as well as stress hormone levels. BRAIN RESEARCH.
909(1-2), 127-137.
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West, J. R., Parnell, S. E., Chen, W. J., & Cudd, T. A.
(2001).
Alcohol-mediated Purkinje cell loss in the absence of hypoxemia during the third trimester in an ovine model system. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
25(7), 1051-1057.
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Cudd, T. A., Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(2001).
Fetal and maternal sheep hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis responses to chronic binge ethanol exposure during the third trimester equivalent. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
25(7), 1065-1071.
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Chen, W. J., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R.
(2001).
Nicotine decreases blood alcohol concentration in neonatal rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
25(7), 1072-1077.
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Chen, W. J., Berryhill, E. C., & West, J. R.
(2001).
Zinc supplementation does not attenuate alcohol-induced cerebellar Purkinje cell loss during the brain growth spurt period. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
25(4), 600-605.
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Cudd, T. A., Chen, W. J., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R.
(2001).
Third trimester binge ethanol exposure results in fetal hypercapnea and acidemia but not hypoxemia in pregnant sheep. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
25(2), 269-276.
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Cudd, T. A., Wasser, J. S., Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(2000).
Brain high energy phosphate responses to alcohol exposure in neonatal rats: an in vivo 31P-NMR study. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
24(6), 865-872.
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Chen, W. A., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R.
(1999).
Early postnatal alcohol exposure produced long-term deficits in brain weight, but not the number of neurons in the locus coeruleus. Brain research. Developmental brain research.
118(1-2), 33-38.
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Andrews, D. L., Chen, W. J., Kelly, C., Cobb, B. G., & West, J. R.
(1999).
Ethanol attenuates lactate production in hypoxic postnatal day 4 rat cerebella. ALCOHOL.
19(1), 31-35.
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Chen, W., & West, J. R.
(1999).
Alcohol-induced brain damage during development: Potential risk factors. 17-37.
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Chen, W. J., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R.
(1999).
Effects of alcohol and nicotine on developing olfactory bulb: loss of mitral cells and alterations in neurotransmitter levels. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
23(1), 18-25.
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Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(1998).
Alcohol-induced inhibition of cocaine metabolism and the formation of cocaethylene in neonatal rats. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
20(5), 565-570.
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McKinzie, D. L., Chen, W. J., & Spear, N. E.
(1998).
Ontogenetic differences in the expression of conditioned stimulus conditioning: effects of retention interval. BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE.
112(4), 920-928.
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Chen, W. J., Parnell, S. E., & West, J. R.
(1998).
Neonatal alcohol and nicotine exposure limits brain growth and depletes cerebellar Purkinje cells. ALCOHOL.
15(1), 33-41.
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Maier, S. E., Chen, W. J., Miller, J. A., & West, J. R.
(1997).
Fetal alcohol exposure and temporal vulnerability regional differences in alcohol-induced microencephaly as a function of the timing of binge-like alcohol exposure during rat brain development. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
21(8), 1418-1428.
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Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(1997).
Cocaethylene exposure during the brain growth spurt period: brain growth restrictions and neurochemistry studies. Brain research. Developmental brain research.
100(2), 220-229.
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Chen, W. J., Maier, S. E., & West, J. R.
(1997).
Prenatal alcohol treatment attenuated postnatal cocaine-induced elevation of dopamine concentration in nucleus accumbens: a preliminary study. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
19(1), 39-46.
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Cudd, T. A., Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(1996).
Acute hemodynamic, pituitary, and adrenocortical responses to alcohol in adult female sheep. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
20(9), 1675-1681.
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Maier, S. E., Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(1996).
Prenatal binge-like alcohol exposure alters neurochemical profiles in fetal rat brain. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior.
55(4), 521-529.
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Chen, W. J., McAlhany, R. E., Maier, S. E., & West, J. R.
(1996).
Cocaine exposure during the brain growth spurt failed to produce cerebellar Purkinje cell loss in rat pups. 53(3), 145-151.
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Maier, S. E., Strittmatter, M. A., Chen, W. J., & West, J. R.
(1995).
Changes in blood alcohol levels as a function of alcohol concentration and repeated alcohol exposure in adult female rats: potential risk factors for alcohol-induced fetal brain injury. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
19(4), 923-927.
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Chen, W. J., McAlhany, R. E., & West, J. R.
(1995).
4-Methylpyrazole, an alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor, exacerbates alcohol-induced microencephaly during the brain growth spurt. ALCOHOL.
12(4), 351-355.
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West, J. R., Chen, W. J., & Pantazis, N. J.
(1994).
Fetal alcohol syndrome: the vulnerability of the developing brain and possible mechanisms of damage. Metabolic Brain Disease.
9(4), 291-322.
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Chen, W. J., Andersen, K. H., & West, J. R.
(1994).
Alcohol-induced brain growth restrictions (microencephaly) were not affected by concurrent exposure to cocaine during the brain growth spurt. Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology.
50(3), 250-255.
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Chen, W. A., Andersen, K. H., & West, J. R.
(1994).
Cocaine-induced somatic growth deficit during the brain growth spurt is prevented by artificial-rearing. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
16(3), 291-296.
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Chen, W. J., Spear, L. P., & Spear, N. E.
(1993).
Disruptive influence of norepinephrine depletion on sensory preconditioning, but not first-order conditioning, in preweanling rats. Behavioral and Neural Biology.
60(2), 110-117.
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Chen, W. J., Andersen, K. H., & West, J. R.
(1993).
Cocaine exposure during the brain growth spurt: studies of neonatal survival, somatic growth, and brain development. NEUROTOXICOLOGY AND TERATOLOGY.
15(4), 267-273.
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Washburn, S. E., Ramadoss, J., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2015).
Effects of all three trimester moderate binge alcohol exposure on the foetal hippocampal formation and olfactory bulb. Brain Injury.
29(1), 104-109.
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chapter
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Maier, S. E., & Chen, W.
(2011).
The timing of alcohol consumption during pregnancy and fetal alcohol-induced brain damage. Pregnancy and Alcohol Consumption.
(pp. 225-244).
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Maier, S. E., & Chen, W.
(2011).
The timing of alcohol consumption during pregnancy and fetal alcohol-induced brain damage. Pregnancy and Alcohol Consumption.
(pp. 225-244).
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conference paper
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Chico, D. E., Smith, S., Chen, W., Peterson, T. V., & Hairrell, A.
(2016).
Evaluating the Impact of Pre-Matriculation Instruction on Academic Performance in the Anatomical and Physiological Sciences. The FASEB Journal.
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Chico, D. E., Smith, S., Chen, W., Peterson, T. V., & Hairrell, A.
(2016).
Evaluating the Impact of Pre-Matriculation Instruction on Academic Performance in the Anatomical and Physiological Sciences. The FASEB Journal.
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Chico, D. E., Smith, S., Chen, W., Peterson, T. V., & Hairrell, A.
(2016).
Evaluating the Impact of Pre-Matriculation Instruction on Academic Performance in the Anatomical and Physiological Sciences. The FASEB Journal.
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Pappalardo, D. L., Miranda, R. C., & Chen, W.
(2011).
DYSREGULATION OF MIR-9 AND ITS TARGETS FGFR1, FOXP2, AND MECP2 IN THE ZEBRAFISH (D-RERIO) EMBRYO FOLLOWING ETHANOL EXPOSURE. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
118A-118A.
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Pappalardo, D. L., Miranda, R. C., & Chen, W.
(2010).
DYSREGULATION OF DEVELOPMENTAL MIR-9 AND ITS TARGET GENES IN THE ZEBRAFISH (D. RERIO) EMBRYO FOLLOWING ETHANOL EXPOSURE. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
154A-154A.
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Morrissey, B. J., Pappalardo, D., Miranda, R. C., & Chen, W.
(2010).
EFFECTS OF EARLY EMBRYONIC ALCOHOL EXPOSURE IN ZEBRAFISH ON SPECIFIC MIRNA PROFILES. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
208A-208A.
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Ramadoss, J., Wilson, S. E., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2009).
Effects of All Three Trimester in Utero Binge Ethanol Exposure on the Fetal Hippocampal Formation: Ovine Model. REPRODUCTIVE SCIENCES.
136A-136A.
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Lunde, E. R., Ramadoss, J., Goodlett, C. R., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2009).
TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VULNERABILITY OF OVINE FETAL CEREBELLAR PURKINJE CELLS TO CHRONIC BINGE ALCOHOL EXPOSURE. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
260A-260A.
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Ramadoss, J., Lunde, E. R., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2008).
Acid sensitive channel inhibition prevents ethanol-induced fetal cerebellar injury. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
48A-48A.
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Smith, A. M., Maier, S. E., & Chen, W.
(2008).
Prenatal alcohol exposure and blood-brain barrier permeability of adult rats at various ages. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
205A-205A.
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Wilson, S. E., Ramadoss, J., Callaway, J. B., Lunde, E. R., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2008).
The role of cortisol in chronic binge alcohol-induced fetal cerebellar injury in sheep. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
202A-202A.
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Lunde, E. R., Ramadoss, J., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2007).
First trimester binge alcohol exposure results in a significant loss of fetal cerebellar purkinje cells: Sheep model. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
65A-65A.
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Tress, U., Mulcahey, J. L., Ramadoss, J., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2007).
Olfactory bulb mitral cell numbers are not decreased by all three trimester alcohol exposure in fetal sheep. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
65A-65A.
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Smith, A. M., Rogers, N. L., & Chen, W.
(2006).
Activation of cell cycle activity by alcohol is antagonized by the presence of nicotine in NGF-treated pheochromocytoma (PC12)cells. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
117A-117A.
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Lunde, E. R., Ramadoss, J., Reitz, K. L., Pina, K. B., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2006).
All three trimester binge alcohol exposure reduces ovine fetal hippocampal CA1, but not CA3 pyramidal and granule cells. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
229A-229A.
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Maeng, J., Neuendorff, N., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2006).
Neonatal alcohol exposure alters anatomical components of the pathway for photic entrainment in adult rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
298A-298A.
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Maeng, J., Neuendorff, N., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2006).
Neonatal alcohol exposure alters the distribution of retinohypothalamic tract (RHT) fibers innervating the adult rat suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
226A-226A.
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Ramadoss, J., Lunde, E. R., Pina, K. B., Chen, W., & Cudd, T. A.
(2006).
Role of hypercapnea and acidemia in alcohol mediated fetal cerbellar injury. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
229A-229A.
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Smith, A. M., Zeve, D. R., Dohman, D. P., & Chen, W.
(2005).
Co-exposure of alcohol and nicotine causes a synergistic decrease in pheochromocytoma (PC12) cell numbers over time. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
88A-88A.
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Nahm, S., Farnell, Y. Z., Neuendorff, N., West, J. R., Chen, W., & Earnest, D. J.
(2005).
Effects of developmental alcohol exposure on vasoactive intestinal polypeptide and voltage-dependent calcium channel expression in rat SCN and cerebellum. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
127A-127A.
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Smith, A. M., & Chen, W.
(2005).
Use of liquid diet administration in prenatal alcohol studies may increase the risk of failed pregnancy and maternal neglect. Biology of Reproduction.
139-140.
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Grisel, J. J., Romero, R. D., Kelly, R. B., & Chen, W.
(2004).
Antioxidants do not ameliorate alcohol-induced Purkinje cell loss in the lobule I of the developing cerebellar vermis. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
86A-86A.
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Smith, A. M., Zeve, D. R., Grisel, J. J., & Chen, W.
(2004).
Antioxidants do not protect against developmental alcohol-induced malondialdehyde (MDA) production in the developing rat cerebellum. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
86A-86A.
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Farrell, Y. F., West, J. R., Chen, W., Allen, G. C., Marchette, L. D., & Earnest, D. J.
(2004).
Developmental alcohol exposure disrupts clock gene rhythms in the rat SCN and cerebellum. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
164A-164A.
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Chen, W., Romero, R. D., & Harle, L. K.
(2004).
The interactive effect of alcohol and nicotine on developing cerebellum: An investigation of the temporal pattern of alcohol and nicotine administration. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.
167A-167A.
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Chen, W., Lee, R. E., & Maier, S. E.
(2003).
Effects of preconception nicotine exposure on estrous cycle and fetal development in rats. Biology of Reproduction.
271-272.
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Eskue, K. L., & Chen, W.
(2002).
Post-implantation exposure to high dose nicotine leads to somatic and brain growth restrictions. Biology of Reproduction.
217-217.
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Chen, W., & Eskue, K. L.
(2002).
Reproductive viability is affected by prenatal nicotine exposure in Sprague-Dawley rats. Biology of Reproduction.
217-217.
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Chico, D. E., Smith, S., Chen, W., Peterson, T. V., & Hairrell, A.
(2016).
Evaluating the Impact of Pre-Matriculation Instruction on Academic Performance in the Anatomical and Physiological Sciences. The FASEB Journal.
Research
investigator on
- Prenatal microRNA Neuro-Therapeutics for Fetal Alcohol Exposure awarded by National Institutes of Health - (Bethesda, Maryland, United States) 2016 - 2021
- Estrogens, Ovarian Aging and Calcium Channel Modulation awarded by National Institutes of Health - (Bethesda, Maryland, United States) 2012 - 2017
Teaching
teaching activities
- MEID607 Medical Gross Anatomy Block Co-Leader, Instructor
- MSCI611 Experimental Design For Biomed Instructor
Background
education and training
- University of Iowa - (Iowa City, Iowa, United States) , Postdoctoral Training
- Ph.D. in Psychobiology and Neuroscience, State University of New York - (Albany, New York, United States) 1992
awards and honors
- Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence Award, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2021
- Association of Former Students University-Level Distinguished Achievement Award, The, conferred by Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States), 2019
Contact
first name
- Wei-Jung
has last name
- Chen
mailing address
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Texas A&M Health Science Center
Academic Affairs Com
1114 TAMUS
College Station, TX 77843-1114
USA
Other
- wjchen@tamu.edu