Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Chan-Wei Nien"
Chan-Wei Nien's research focuses on the intersection of ophthalmology and systemic health, exploring conditions such as Sjögren’s syndrome and diabetes' impact on ocular health, including acute visual loss and cataract development.
His work includes population-based cohort studies utilizing Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database to investigate disease connections, particularly between eye disorders like central serous chorioretinopathy and various cardiovascular diseases or complications following chronic rhinosinusitis.
Nien has also conducted laboratory studies examining inflammatory responses in eye cells, specifically the effects of compounds like curcumin and lutein on cytokine secretion induced by stressors such as UVB radiation and hyperosmotic conditions.