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Overview

Hui Zhou is affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China and has a research portfolio focused primarily on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their scholarly work spans multiple interconnected fields, emphasizing molecular biology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, cancer research, oncology, and cell biology.

The scientist's recent research publications include:

  • "CREB1 contributes colorectal cancer cell plasticity by regulating lncRNA CCAT1 and NF-κB pathways" (2022) published in Science China Life Sciences
  • "TP53-inducible putative long noncoding RNAs encode functional polypeptides that suppress cell proliferation" (2022) published in Genome Research
  • "Detection of ovarian cancer using plasma cell-free DNA methylomes" (2022) published in Clinical Epigenetics
  • "RIP-PEN-seq identifies a class of kink-turn RNAs as splicing regulators" (2023) published in Nature Biotechnology
  • "Phenylsulfate-induced oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in podocytes are ameliorated by Astragaloside IV activation of the SIRT1/PGC1α /Nrf1 signaling pathway" (2024) published in Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy

Hui Zhou collaborates frequently with a group of co-authors, including:

  • Jianhua Yang
  • Liang-Hu Qu
  • Xuhua Tang
  • Bin Li
  • Xiaohong Chen

The scientist's work is regularly published in a variety of academic venues, including:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Clinical Oncology
  • Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • JAAD Case Reports

Hui Zhou's research topics cover a range of biomedical subjects with an emphasis on cancer mechanisms and RNA biology. These topics include:

  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA research and splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) research
  • Melanin and skin pigmentation
  • Cancer genomics and diagnostics
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases

Best Publications

  • starBase v2.0: decoding miRNA-ceRNA, miRNA-ncRNA and protein–RNA interaction networks from large-scale CLIP-Seq data

    Jun Hao Li;Shun Liu;Hui Zhou;Liang Hu Qu

  • starBase: a database for exploring microRNA–mRNA interaction maps from Argonaute CLIP-Seq and Degradome-Seq data

    Jian-Hua Yang;Jun-Hao Li;Peng Shao;Hui Zhou

  • Acetylation of histone H3 lysine 56 regulates replication-coupled nucleosome assembly.

    Qing Li;Hui Zhou;Hugo Wurtele;Brian Davies

  • Rtt109 acetylates histone H3 lysine 56 and functions in DNA replication

    Junhong Han;Hui Zhou;Bruce Horazdovsky;Kangling Zhang

  • ChIPBase: a database for decoding the transcriptional regulation of long non-coding RNA and microRNA genes from ChIP-Seq data

    Jian-Hua Yang;Jun-Hao Li;Shan Jiang;Hui Zhou

  • PAINS in the assay: chemical mechanisms of assay interference and promiscuous enzymatic inhibition observed during a sulfhydryl-scavenging HTS.

    Jayme L. Dahlin;J. Willem M. Nissink;Jessica M. Strasser;Subhashree Francis

  • Deep sequencing of human nuclear and cytoplasmic small RNAs reveals an unexpectedly complex subcellular distribution of miRNAs and tRNA 3' trailers.

    Jian-You Liao;Li-Ming Ma;Yan-Hua Guo;Yu-Chan Zhang

  • Liver‐enriched transcription factors regulate MicroRNA‐122 that targets CUTL1 during liver development

    Hui Xu;Jie Hua He;Zhen Dong Xiao;Qian Qian Zhang

  • MicroRNA-21 promotes cell proliferation and down-regulates the expression of programmed cell death 4 (PDCD4) in HeLa cervical carcinoma cells.

    Qing Yao;Hui Xu;Qian-Qian Zhang;Hui Zhou

  • ChIPBase v2.0: decoding transcriptional regulatory networks of non-coding RNAs and protein-coding genes from ChIP-seq data

    Ke-Ren Zhou;Shun Liu;Wen-Ju Sun;Ling-Ling Zheng

  • The histone H3.3K36M mutation reprograms the epigenome of chondroblastomas.

    Dong Fang;Haiyun Gan;Jeong Heon Lee;Jing Han

  • Expression analysis of phytohormone-regulated microRNAs in rice, implying their regulation roles in plant hormone signaling.

    Qing Liu;Yu-Chan Zhang;Cong-Ying Wang;Yu-Chun Luo

  • MicroRNA patterns associated with clinical prognostic parameters and CNS relapse prediction in pediatric acute leukemia.

    Hua Zhang;Xue-Qun Luo;Peng Zhang;Li-Bin Huang

  • Down-regulated miR-331-5p and miR-27a are associated with chemotherapy resistance and relapse in leukaemia.

    Dan-Dan Feng;Hua Zhang;Peng Zhang;Yu-Sheng Zheng

  • Identification of 20 microRNAs from Oryza sativa

    Jia‐Fu Wang;Hui Zhou;Yue‐Qin Chen;Qing‐Jun Luo

  • A role for Gcn5 in replication-coupled nucleosome assembly.

    Rebecca J. Burgess;Hui Zhou;Junhong Han;Zhiguo Zhang

  • Acetylation of lysine 56 of histone H3 catalyzed by RTT109 and regulated by ASF1 is required for replisome integrity.

    Junhong Han;Hui Zhou;Zhizhong Li;Rui Ming Xu

  • Mitogenomic perspectives on the origin and phylogeny of living amphibians.

    Peng Zhang;Hui Zhou;Yue-Qin Chen;Yi-Fei Liu

  • deepBase v2.0: identification, expression, evolution and function of small RNAs, LncRNAs and circular RNAs from deep-sequencing data

    Ling-Ling Zheng;Jun-Hao Li;Jie Wu;Wen-Ju Sun

  • Seven Novel Methylation Guide Small Nucleolar RNAs Are Processed from a Common Polycistronic Transcript by Rat1p and RNase III in Yeast

    Liang-Hu Qu;Anthony Henras;Yong-Jun Lu;Hui Zhou

Frequent Co-Authors

Liang-Hu Qu
Liang-Hu Qu Sun Yat-sen University
Yue-Qin Chen
Yue-Qin Chen Sun Yat-sen University
Yan Li
Yan Li Sun Yat-sen University
Gang Pei
Gang Pei Tongji University
Lan Ma
Lan Ma Fudan University
Francisco J. Ayala
Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine
Daniel Gautheret
Daniel Gautheret University of Paris-Saclay
Theodore J. Papenfuss
Theodore J. Papenfuss University of California, Berkeley
Jean-Pierre Bachellerie
Jean-Pierre Bachellerie Paul Sabatier University
David B. Wake
David B. Wake University of California, Berkeley

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