Su CL, Chang PM, Liang WZ*. Exploring the Ca 2+ signaling and cytotoxicity induced by the alantolactone in breast cancer cells and its potential implications in treatment using the Ca 2+ chelating agent BAPTA-AM. Toxicol Res (Camb) 2025 Jun;14(3):tfaf044 (IF: 2.2; Toxicology ranking: 77/106)
Chu CS, Chen YT, Sun WC, Liang WZ*. Investigate the protective effects of eicosapentaenoic acid in human astrocytes of oxidative stress damage and explore its underlying mechanisms. Mol Biol Rep 2025 Apr;52(1):391 (IF: 2.6; Biochemistry & Molecular Biology ranking: 204/313)
Liang WZ#, Hsieh KW, Yang ZD, Sun GC. Induction of Ca 2+ signaling and cytotoxic responses of human lung fibroblasts upon an antihistamine drug oxatomide treatment and evaluating the protective effects of Ca 2+ chelating. Fundam Clin Pharmacol 2025 Feb;39(1):e13040 (IF: 2.1; Pharmacology & Pharmacy ranking: 210/354)
Chu CS, Chen YT, Liang WZ*. Investigation of the mechanisms behind ochratoxin A-induced cytotoxicity in human astrocytes and the protective effects of N-acetylcysteine. J Appl Toxicol 2024 Sep;44(9):1454-1465 (IF: 2.7; Toxicology ranking: 56/106)
Liang WZ#, Chia YY, Sun HJ, Sun GC. Exploration of beauvericin's toxic effects and mechanisms in human astrocytes and N-acetylcysteine's protective role. Toxicon 2024 May;243:107734 (IF: 2.6; Pharmacology & Pharmacy ranking: 173/354)
Hsu SS, Lin YS, Chen HC, Liang WZ*. Involvement of oxidative stress-related apoptosis in chlorpyrifos-induced cytotoxicity and the ameliorating potential of the antioxidant vitamin E in human glioblastoma cells. Environ Toxicol 2023 Sep;38(9):2143-2154 (IF: 4.4; Toxicology ranking: 18/106)
Hsu SS, Lin YS, Chio LM, Liang WZ*. Evaluation of the mycotoxin patulin on cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in human glioblastoma cells and investigation of protective effect of the antioxidant N-acetylcysteine (NAC). Toxicon 2023 Jan;221:106957 (IF: 2.6; Pharmacology & Pharmacy ranking: 173/354)
Chu CS, Lin YS, Liang WZ*. The Impact of the Antipsychotic Medication Chlorpromazine on Cytotoxicity through Ca 2+ Signaling Pathway in Glial Cell Models. Neurotox Res 2022 Jun;40(3):791-802 (IF: 2.9; Neurosciences ranking: 143/310)
Lin YS, Chen WY, Liang WZ*. Investigation of Cytotoxicity and Oxidative Stress Induced by the Pyrethroid Bioallethrin in Human Glioblastoma Cells: The Protective Effect of Vitamin E (VE) and Its Underlying Mechanism. Chem Res Toxicol 2022 May;35(5):880-889 (IF: 3.7; Toxicology ranking: 28/106)
Hsu SS, Lin YS, Liang WZ*. Inhibition of the pesticide rotenone-induced Ca 2+ signaling, cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in HCN-2 neuronal cells by the phenolic compound hydroxytyrosol. Pestic Biochem Physiol 2021 Nov;179:104979 (IF: 4.2; Entomology ranking: 7/109)
Cheng KJ, Liang WZ*. Influence of a bearing-wastewater phenolic compound (3,4-dimethylphenol, 3,4-DMP) treatment on Ca 2+ homeostasis and its related cytotoxicity in human proximal renal tubular epithelial cells. Hum Exp Toxicol 2021 Nov;40(11):1899-1908 (IF: 2.7; Toxicology ranking: 56/106)
Hsu SS, Lin YS, Liang WZ*. Investigation of cytotoxic effect of the bufanolide steroid compound cinobufagin and its related underlying mechanism in brain cell models. J Biochem Mol Toxicol 2021 Oct;35(10):e22862 (IF: 3.2; Toxicology ranking: 42/106)
Shieh P, Hsu SS, Liang WZ*. Mechanisms underlying protective effects of vitamin E against mycotoxin deoxynivalenol-induced oxidative stress and its related cytotoxicity in primary human brain endothelial cells. Environ Toxicol 2021 Jul;36(7):1375-1388 (IF: 4.4; Toxicology ranking: 18/106)
Hsu SS, Lin YS, Liang WZ*. Mechanism of action of a diterpene alkaloid hypaconitine on cytotoxicity and inhibitory effect of BAPTA-AM in HCN-2 neuronal cells. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 2021 May;48(5):801-810 (IF: 2.4; Physiology ranking: 42/85)
Hsu SS, Liang WZ*. Cytotoxic Effects of Mesaconitine, the Aconitum Carmichaelii Debx Bioactive Compound, on HBEC-5i Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells: Role of Ca 2+ Signaling-Mediated Pathway. Neurotox Res 2021 Apr;39(2):256-265 (IF: 2.9; Neurosciences ranking: 143/310)
Sun GC, Liang WZ*. Mechanism of a methylxanthine drug theophylline-induced Ca 2+ signaling and cytotoxicity in AML12 mouse hepatocytes. Toxicol Res (Camb) 2020 Dec;9(6):790-797 (IF: 2.2; Toxicology ranking: 77/106)
Hsu SS, Liang WZ*. Ca 2+ signaling as a mechanism of haloperidol-induced cytotoxicity in human astrocytes and assessing the protective role of a Ca 2+ chelator. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 2020 Nov;393(11):2117-2127 (IF: 3.1; Pharmacology & Pharmacy ranking: 126/354)