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Jianhua Li is affiliated with the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in the United States. Their research spans several fields, focused predominantly on medicine and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these domains, their work has concentrated on subfields such as immunology, molecular biology, clinical biochemistry, infectious diseases, and neurology.

The scientist's main research topics include advanced glycation end products, immune response and inflammation, neutrophil and oxidative mechanisms, inflammasome and immune disorders, as well as studies related to COVID-19 and vagus nerve stimulation.

Jianhua Li has contributed to several recent scientific papers, including:

  • HMGB1 released from nociceptors mediates inflammation (2021) - Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Identification of tetranectin-targeting monoclonal antibodies to treat potentially lethal sepsis (2020) - Science Translational Medicine
  • TRPC6-dependent Ca2+ signaling mediates airway inflammation in response to oxidative stress via ERK pathway (2020) - Cell Death and Disease
  • Famotidine Use is Associated with Improved Clinical Outcomes in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Propensity Score Matched Retrospective Cohort Study (2020) - bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Endogenous Regulation and Pharmacological Modulation of Sepsis-Induced HMGB1 Release and Action: An Updated Review (2021) - Cells

Frequent collaborators in their research include Haichao Wang, Kevin J. Tracey, Xiaoling Qiang, Shu Zhu, and Ping Wang.

Publication venues where Jianhua Li's work commonly appears feature journals and platforms such as:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Molecular Medicine
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Best Publications

  • Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha7 subunit is an essential regulator of inflammation.

    Hong Wang;Man Yu;Mahendar Ochani;Carol Ann Amella

  • Reversing established sepsis with antagonists of endogenous high-mobility group box 1

    Huan Yang;Mahendar Ochani;Jianhua Li;Xiaoling Qiang

  • The nuclear factor HMGB1 mediates hepatic injury after murine liver ischemia-reperfusion

    Allan Tsung;Rohit Sahai;Hiroyuki Tanaka;Atsunori Nakao

  • A critical cysteine is required for HMGB1 binding to Toll-like receptor 4 and activation of macrophage cytokine release

    Huan Yang;Hulda S. Hreggvidsdottir;Karin Palmblad;Haichao Wang

  • Novel role of PKR in inflammasome activation and HMGB1 release

    Ben Lu;Takahisa Nakamura;Karen Inouye;Jianhua Li

  • High Mobility Group Box Protein 1: An Endogenous Signal for Dendritic Cell Maturation and Th1 Polarization

    Davorka Messmer;Huan Yang;Huan Yang;Gloria Telusma;Faye Knoll

  • The Endotoxin Delivery Protein HMGB1 Mediates Caspase-11-Dependent Lethality in Sepsis

    Meihong Deng;Yiting Tang;Wenbo Li;Xiangyu Wang

  • Structural basis for the proinflammatory cytokine activity of high mobility group box 1.

    Jianhua Li;Riikka Kokkola;Siamak Tabibzadeh;Runkuan Yang

  • IFN-γ Induces High Mobility Group Box 1 Protein Release Partly Through a TNF-Dependent Mechanism

    Beatriz Rendon-Mitchell;Mahendar Ochani;Jianhua Li;Jialian Han

  • JAK/STAT1 signaling promotes HMGB1 hyperacetylation and nuclear translocation

    Ben Lu;Daniel J. Antoine;Kevin Kwan;Peter Lundbäck

  • MD-2 is required for disulfide HMGB1-dependent TLR4 signaling

    Huan Yang;Haichao Wang;Zhongliang Ju;Ahmed A. Ragab

  • Bacterial endotoxin stimulates macrophages to release HMGB1 partly through CD14- and TNF-dependent mechanisms.

    Guoqian Chen;Jianhua Li;Mahendar Ochani;Beatriz Rendon-Mitchell

  • HMGB1 Enhances Immune Suppression by Facilitating the Differentiation and Suppressive Activity of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells

    Katherine H. Parker;Pratima Sinha;Lucas A. Horn;Virginia K. Clements

  • α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling Inhibits Inflammasome Activation by Preventing Mitochondrial DNA Release

    Ben Lu;Kevin Kwan;Yaakov A. Levine;Peder S. Olofsson

  • EGCG stimulates autophagy and reduces cytoplasmic HMGB1 levels in endotoxin-stimulated macrophages.

    Wei Li;Shu Zhu;Shu Zhu;Jianhua Li;Andrei Assa

  • Recombinant HMGB1 with cytokine-stimulating activity.

    Jianhua Li;Haichao Wang;James M Mason;Jacob Levine

  • A major ingredient of green tea rescues mice from lethal sepsis partly by inhibiting HMGB1

    Wei Li;Mala Ashok;Jianhua Li;Huan Yang

  • A Cardiovascular Drug Rescues Mice from Lethal Sepsis by Selectively Attenuating a Late-Acting Proinflammatory Mediator, High Mobility Group Box 1

    Wei Li;Jianhua Li;Mala Ashok;Rongqian Wu

  • A Hepatic Protein, Fetuin-A, Occupies a Protective Role in Lethal Systemic Inflammation

    Wei Li;Wei Li;Shu Zhu;Shu Zhu;Jianhua Li;Yan Huang;Yan Huang

  • Cutting edge: high-mobility group box 1 preconditioning protects against liver ischemia-reperfusion injury.

    Kunihiko Izuishi;Allan Tsung;Geetha Jeyabalan;Nathan D. Critchlow

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin J. Tracey
Kevin J. Tracey Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Haichao Wang
Haichao Wang Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Huan Yang
Huan Yang Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Sangeeta S. Chavan
Sangeeta S. Chavan Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Ulf Andersson
Ulf Andersson Karolinska University Hospital
Ping Wang
Ping Wang Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Valentin A. Pavlov
Valentin A. Pavlov Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Helena Erlandsson Harris
Helena Erlandsson Harris Karolinska Institute
Timothy R. Billiar
Timothy R. Billiar University of Pittsburgh
Luis Ulloa
Luis Ulloa Duke University

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