Graduate student, The Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience


Research Interests

System Glio-neuroscience, Psychiatry (understanding mental disorders as circuit disorders)

Skillset

In vivo Neurophysiology & Neuroimaging, Electronics & Computer Engineering, Primary care.

 

Education

M.D.    National Yang-Ming University, Taiwan

 

Selected Publications

Wang, Y., Gau, Y,-T.A., Le, H.N.D., Bergles, D.E., Kang, J.U. (2017). Image analysis of dynamic brain activity based on gray distance compensation. Appl Sci, 7(8), 858.

Li, A., Liang, W., Guan, H., Gau, Y.-T.A., Bergles, D.E., and Li, X. (2017). Focus scanning with feedback-control for fiber-optic nonlinear endomicroscopy. Biomed Opt Express, 8(5), 2519-27.

Le, H.N.D., Gau, Y.-T.A., Rahmim, A., Wong, D.F., Kang, J.U., and Bergles, D.E. (2016). Through-skull vasculature assessment using fluorescence brain imaging on murine models at around 800 nm. Proc. SPIE 10051, Neural Imaging and Sensing, 10051-21.

Tsai, S.-J., Gau, Y.-T.A., Hong, C.-J., Liou, Y.-J., Yu, Y.W.-Y., Chen, T.-J., and Weissman, M.M. (2009). Sexually dimorphic effect of catechol-O-methyltransferase val158met polymorphism on clinical response to fluoxetine in major depressive patients. J. Affect. Disord. 113, 183–187.

Gau, Y.-T.A., Hong, C., and Tsai, S. (2008). Can antidepressants act as potential pro-neoplastic agents in patients with neurotrophic factor-related cancers? CNS Spectr. 13(10), 849-850.

Tsai, S.-J., Gau, Y.-T.A., Liu, M.-E., Hsieh, C.-H., Liou, Y.-J., and Hong, C.-J. (2008). Association study of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and apolipoprotein E polymorphisms and cognitive function in aged males without dementia. Neurosci. Lett. 433, 158–162.

Gau, Y.-T.A., Liou, Y., Yu, Y.W. ‐Y., Chen, T., Lin, M., Tsai, S., and Hong, C. (2008). Evidence for association between genetic variants of p75 neurotrophin receptor ( p75 NTR ) gene and antidepressant treatment response in chinese major depressive disorder. Am. J. Med. Genet. Part B Neuropsychiatr. Genet. 147B, 594–599.

Gau, Y.-T.A., and Lai, C. (2005). We Lai De Shu Guang – Ji Bing De Wu Jie Yu She Hui Pian Jian. Med. Today 32, 600–607.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Department of Neuroscience

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

725 N. Wolfe St., WBSB 1001

Baltimore, MD 21205

Phone: (410) 955-6949

Fax: (410) 955-6942