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National Ranking
3313

Overview

Fen Wang is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research spans multiple subfields including molecular biology, organic chemistry, genetics, geography, planning and development, and plant science.

The scientist's recent publications cover diverse topics within these fields. Notable papers include:

  • Palladium-catalyzed asymmetric hydrophosphination of internal alkynes: Atroposelective access to phosphine-functionalized olefins, 2022, Chem
  • Rhodium-Catalyzed Regio-, Diastereo-, and Enantioselective Three-Component Carboamination of Dienes via C-H Activation, 2021, ACS Catalysis
  • Kaempferol promotes the osteogenesis in rBMSCs via mediation of SOX2/miR-124-3p/PI3K/Akt/mTOR axis, 2022, European Journal of Pharmacology
  • Efficient CRISPR /Cas9 system based on autonomously replicating plasmid with an AMA1 sequence and precisely targeted gene deletion in the edible fungus, Cordyceps militaris, 2022, Microbial Biotechnology
  • Role of pulmonary microorganisms in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, 2020, Critical Reviews in Microbiology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Fen Wang include:

  • Fengshi Luan
  • Xingwei Li
  • Guoliang Meng
  • Caihong Dong
  • Wen Zeng

The scientist publishes regularly in journals such as:

  • European Journal of Pharmacology
  • Science Bulletin
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Chem

Fen Wang's research topics encompass a range of areas including:

  • Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies
  • Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
  • Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Forensic and Genetic Research
  • Race, Genetics, and Society

The scope of Fen Wang's work demonstrates an interdisciplinary approach, integrating chemical, biological, and environmental aspects within molecular biology and genetics. Their research outputs contribute data and insights relevant to enzymatic catalysis, gene editing technologies, cellular signaling pathways, and microbial roles in disease development.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • An essential heparin-binding domain in the fibroblast growth factor receptor kinase

    Mikio Kan;Fen Wang;Jianming Xu;John W. Crabb

  • The Heparan Sulfate–Fibroblast Growth Factor Family: Diversity of Structure and Function

    Wallace L. McKeehan;Fen Wang;Mikio Kan

  • Elevated Cholesterol Metabolism and Bile Acid Synthesis in Mice Lacking Membrane Tyrosine Kinase Receptor FGFR4

    Chundong Yu;Chundong Yu;Fen Wang;Mikio Kan;Chengliu Jin

  • Heparin-binding keratinocyte growth factor is a candidate stromal-to-epithelial-cell andromedin.

    Guochen Yan;Y. Fukabori;S. Nikolaropoulos;Fen Wang

  • Ah receptor agonists as endocrine disruptors: Antiestrogenic activity and mechanisms

    S Safe;F Wang;W Porter;R Duan

  • Inducible FGFR-1 Activation Leads to Irreversible Prostate Adenocarcinoma and an Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition

    Victor D. Acevedo;Rama D. Gangula;Kevin W. Freeman;Rile Li

  • FGF regulates TGF-β signaling and endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition via control of let-7 miRNA expression.

    Pei-Yu Chen;Lingfeng Qin;Carmen Barnes;Klaus Charisse

  • Fgf9 from dermal γδ T cells induces hair follicle neogenesis after wounding

    Ohsang Kwon;Ohsang Kwon;Zhikun Zhang;Michelle Spata

  • Autophagy in stem cells

    Jun Lin Guan;Anna Katharina Simon;Mark Prescott;Javier A. Menendez

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Treating diabetes and obesity with an FGF21-mimetic antibody activating the βKlotho/FGFR1c receptor complex

    Ian N. Foltz;Sylvia Hu;Chadwick King;Xinle Wu

  • Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor Type 1 and 2 in Carbon Tetrachloride-Induced Hepatic Injury and Fibrogenesis

    Chundong Yu;Chundong Yu;Fen Wang;Chengliu Jin;Xinqiang Huang

  • Bmp Signaling Regulates Myocardial Differentiation from Cardiac Progenitors Through a MicroRNA-Mediated Mechanism

    Jun Wang;Stephanie B. Greene;Margarita Bonilla-Claudio;Ye Tao

  • Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Limits and Receptor 1 Accelerates Tumorigenicity of Prostate Epithelial Cells

    Shuju Feng;Fen Wang;Akio Matsubara;Akio Matsubara;Mikio Kan

  • Alternately Spliced NH2-terminal Immunoglobulin-like Loop I in the Ectodomain of the Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) Receptor 1 Lowers Affinity for both Heparin and FGF-1

    Fen Wang;Mikio Kan;Guochen Yan;Jianming Xu

  • Differential Specificity of Endocrine FGF19 and FGF21 to FGFR1 and FGFR4 in Complex with KLB

    Chaofeng Yang;Chengliu Jin;Xiaokun Li;Fen Wang

  • Plasma levels of microRNA-24, microRNA-320a, and microRNA-423-5p are potential biomarkers for colorectal carcinoma.

    Zanxi Fang;Jing Tang;Yongying Bai;Huayue Lin

Frequent Co-Authors

Wallace L. McKeehan
Wallace L. McKeehan Texas A&M Health Science Center
Jianming Xu
Jianming Xu Zhejiang University
Michael Ittmann
Michael Ittmann Baylor College of Medicine
James F. Martin
James F. Martin Baylor College of Medicine
Gen-Sheng Feng
Gen-Sheng Feng University of California, San Diego
Evelina Gatti
Evelina Gatti Aix-Marseille University
Shazib Pervaiz
Shazib Pervaiz National University of Singapore
Sergio Lavandero
Sergio Lavandero University of Chile
Hsing Jien Kung
Hsing Jien Kung Taipei Medical University
Beth Levine
Beth Levine The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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