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Last published 2024
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Ying-Zhi Xu

Post Doctoral Fellow

UAMS

Also affiliated: University of Nebraska–Lincoln (2012–2017); Colegio de Postgraduados (2012); Metabolon (United States) (2012)

Postdoc Researcher

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, College of Medicine

5 h-index 64 pubs 212 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse
  • Breeding
  • Phenotype
  • Arabidopsis
  • Gene Expression Regulation, Plant
  • Transgenes
  • DNA Methylation
  • Gene Expression Profiling
  • Plants, Genetically Modified
  • RNA Interference
  • Inheritance Patterns
  • Epigenesis, Genetic
  • Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms

Links

ORCID Research Group UAMS TRI Profile

OverviewAI-generated summary

Ying-Zhi Xu's research focuses on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying lymphoma, particularly Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Xu has investigated novel therapeutic targets and pathways involved in lymphoma progression. Recent work has explored the role of NEK2 as a potential therapeutic target and regulator of oncogenic pathways in lymphoma, identified through the use of a bifunctional inhibitor. Additionally, Xu has studied the targeting of a specific G-quadruplex in the CARD11 oncogene promoter. Development of new DLBCL mouse models is also part of this research effort. Xu collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Mason McCrury, Kennith Swafford, Vijay Patel, and Sydnye L. Shuttleworth, with whom they have co-authored numerous publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 64
  • Citations: 212

Selected Publications

  • Development of New Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Mouse Models (2024)
    Cancers 4 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Grants & Funding

As listed on this researcher's institutional profile.

  • Role of HELB in the Replication Stress Response Dr. Tacketts COBRA through ACRI NIH/Nat. Inst. of General Medical Sciences via Arkansas Children's Research Institute Co-Investigator

Collaboration Network

25 Collaborators 6 Institutions 2 Countries

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