Chuhan Chung MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Digestive Diseases)
Departments & Organizations

Internal Medicine: Digestive Diseases
Research Interests
Fatty Liver Disease; Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Angiogenic inhibitors; Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor (PEDF); Thrombospondin-1 more...
Education
- B.A., Wesleyan University, 1989
- M.D., Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1998
- BACH OTHER, Georgetown University, 2002
Selected Publications
- Chung C, Mader CC, Schmitz J, Atladottir J, Fitchev P, Cornwell M, Koleske AJ, Crawford S, Gorelick FS. The vacuolar-ATPase (V-ATPase) modulates matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) isoforms in human pancreatic cancer. Laboratory Investigation, In Press.
- Chung C, Shugrue C, Nagar A, Doll JA, Cornwell M, Gattu A, Kolodecik T, Pandol SJ, Gorelick FS. Ethanol Exposure Depletes Hepatic Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor, a Novel Lipid Regulator. Gastroenterology 2009;136:331-340.
- Chung C, Doll J, Gattu A, Shugrue C, Cornwell M, Fitchev P, Crawford SE. PEDF Regulates Hepatocyte Triglyceride Content Through Adipose Triglyceride Lipase (ATGL). Journal of Hepatology 2008; 48:471-8.

