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Overview

Herman S. Cheung is affiliated with the University of Miami in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with particular emphasis on genetics and surgery, alongside additional contributions to rheumatology and physiology.

The main topics of Cheung's research work include:

  • Mesenchymal stem cell research
  • Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
  • Bone and dental protein studies
  • Telomeres, telomerase, and senescence

Cheung has authored several recent papers, published between 2020 and 2025, addressing diverse aspects of stem cell biology and related therapeutic potentials. Notable papers include:

  • "Attenuated regenerative properties in human periodontal ligament-derived stem cells of older donor ages with shorter telomere length and lower SSEA4 expression" (2020, Cell and Tissue Research)
  • "Induction of Cardiomyogenesis in Stem Cells Isolated from Human Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth" (2020, Heart and Mind)
  • "Age effect on mesenchymal stem cell properties: a concise review" (2022, Aging Pathobiology and Therapeutics)
  • "Discovery of Pyrrolopyrimidinone Inhibitors of the BCL6-SMRT Corepressor Interaction" (2025, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Cheung's work has been published across various scientific venues, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of their research. These venues include:

  • Cell and Tissue Research
  • Heart and Mind
  • Aging Pathobiology and Therapeutics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Throughout their research career, Cheung has collaborated with several frequent coauthors. Some of the main collaborators are:

  • Tsz Kin Ng
  • Chong-Bo Chen
  • Yuqiang Huang
  • Ciyan Xu
  • Yanxuan Xu

Best Publications

  • Distribution of type I, II, III and V in the pepsin solubilized collagens in bovine menisci

    Herman S. Cheung

  • New insight into deformation-dependent hydraulic permeability of gels and cartilage, and dynamic behavior of agarose gels in confined compression.

    W.Y. Gu;H. Yao;C.Y. Huang;H.S. Cheung;H.S. Cheung

  • p53 down-regulates human matrix metalloproteinase-1 (Collagenase-1) gene expression.

    Yubo Sun;Yi Sun;Leonor Wenger;Joni L. Rutter

  • 'Milwaukee shoulder' - association of microspheroids containing hydroxyapatite crystals, active collagenase, and neutral protease with rotator cuff defects. II. Synovial fluid studies

    Paul B. Halverson;Herman S. Cheung;Daniel J. Mccarty;John Garancis

  • Cyclic compression maintains viability and induces chondrogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells in fibrin gel scaffolds.

    Daniel Pelaez;Chun Yuh Charles Huang;Chun Yuh Charles Huang;Herman S. Cheung;Herman S. Cheung

  • Chondrogenesis of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in agarose culture

    C.-Y. Charles Huang;Paul M. Reuben;Paul M. Reuben;Gianluca D'Ippolito;Paul C. Schiller

  • Growth of osteoblasts on porous calcium phosphate ceramic: an in vitro model for biocompatibility study.

    Herman S. Cheung;Michael H. Haak

  • Mitogenic effects of hydroxyapatite and calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals on cultured mammalian cells.

    Herman S. Cheung;Michael T. Story;Daniel J. Mccarty

  • Plasticity of stem cells derived from adult periodontal ligament.

    C-Y Charles Huang;Daniel Pelaez;Daniel Pelaez;Juan Dominguez-Bendala;Franklin Garcia-Godoy;Franklin Garcia-Godoy

  • Release of collagenase, neutral protease, and prostaglandins from cultured mammalian synovial cells by hydroxyapatite and calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals.

    Herman S. Cheung;Paul B. Halverson;Daniel J. Mccarty

  • Bone resorption stimulated by elevated serum 1,25-(OH)2-vitamin D concentrations in healthy men

    Maierhofer Wj;Gray Rw;Cheung Hs;Lemann J

  • Temporal Expression Patterns and Corresponding Protein Inductions of Early Responsive Genes in Rabbit Bone Marrow–Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Under Cyclic Compressive Loading

    C.‐Y. Charles Huang;Paul M. Reuben;Herman S. Cheung;Herman S. Cheung

  • Progress of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for neural and retinal diseases.

    Tsz Kin Ng;Veronica R Fortino;Daniel Pelaez;Herman S Cheung

  • Stimulation of Fibroblast Biosynthetic Activity by Serum of Patients with Pretibial Myxedema

    Herman S Cheung;John T Nicoloff;Michael B Kamiel;Leonard. Spolter

  • Mitogenesis induced by calcium-containing crystals. Role of intracellular dissolution.

    Herman S. Cheung;Daniel J. McCarty

  • Wild Type and Mutant p53 Differentially Regulate the Gene Expression of Human Collagenase-3 (hMMP-13)

    Yubo Sun;Jamie M. Cheung;Joanne Martel-Pelletier;Jean P. Pelletier

  • The importance of renal net acid excretion as a determinant of fasting urinary calcium excretion.

    Jacob Lemann;Richard W. Gray;William J. Maierhofer;Herman S. Cheung

  • “Milwaukee shoulder”—association of microspheroids containing hydroxyapatite crystals, active collagenase, and neutral protease with rotator cuff defects. iii. morphologic and biochemical studies of an excised synovium showing chondromatosis

    John C. Garancis;Herman S. Cheung;Paul B. Halverson;Daniel J. Mccarty

  • Phosphocitrate Inhibits a Basic Calcium Phosphate and Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Crystal-induced Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Cascade Signal Transduction Pathway *

    Deepu Nair;Ravi P. Misra;John D. Sallis;Herman S. Cheung;Herman S. Cheung

  • Basic Calcium Phosphate Crystals Induce Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 through the Ras/Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase/c-Fos/AP-1/Metalloproteinase 1 Pathway INVOLVEMENT OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BINDING SITES AP-1 AND PEA-3

    Yubo Sun;Leonor Wenger;Constance E. Brinckerhoff;Ravi R. Misra

Frequent Co-Authors

Chi Pui Pang
Chi Pui Pang Chinese University of Hong Kong
Kwong Wai Choy
Kwong Wai Choy Chinese University of Hong Kong
David S. Howell
David S. Howell University of Miami
Marcel E. Nimni
Marcel E. Nimni University of Southern California
Gary S. Firestein
Gary S. Firestein University of California, San Diego
Constance E. Brinckerhoff
Constance E. Brinckerhoff Dartmouth College
Yoshio Yamaoka
Yoshio Yamaoka Oita University
Jeffry D. Madura
Jeffry D. Madura Duquesne University
Johanne Martel-Pelletier
Johanne Martel-Pelletier University of Montreal
Carlos T. Moraes
Carlos T. Moraes University of Miami

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