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Wen-Hui Wang is a researcher affiliated with New York Medical College in the United States. Their work primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a particular focus on molecular biology and related subfields.

The scientist's research covers various subfields including Molecular Biology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Plant Science, and Nutrition and Dietetics. Their main topics of investigation involve Ion Transport and Channel Regulation, Ion Channel Regulation and Function, Electrolyte and Hormonal Disorders, Insect Resistance and Genetics, Magnesium in Health and Disease, Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension, and Potassium and Related Disorders.

Wen-Hui Wang has contributed notably to several recent publications, some of which include:

  • Susceptibilities of the Invasive Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) to the Insecticidal Proteins of Bt maize in China, 2022, Toxins
  • Potassium Activates mTORC2-dependent SGK1 Phosphorylation to Stimulate Epithelial Sodium Channel: Role in Rapid Renal Responses to Dietary Potassium, 2023, Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Effect of Angiotensin II on ENaC in the Distal Convoluted Tubule and in the Cortical Collecting Duct of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Deficient Mice, 2020, Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Intercalated cell BKα subunit is required for flow-induced K+ secretion, 2020, JCI Insight
  • Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists Cause Natriuresis in the Absence of Aldosterone, 2022, Hypertension

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology
  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • The FASEB Journal
  • Physiology
  • JCI Insight

Wen-Hui Wang collaborates regularly with a number of co-authors, notably:

  • Xin-Peng Duan
  • Dao-Hong Lin
  • Dandan Zhang
  • Peng Wu
  • David H. Ellison

Best Publications

  • K+ Channel Mutations in Adrenal Aldosterone-Producing Adenomas and Hereditary Hypertension

    Murim Choi;Ute I. Scholl;Peng Yue;Peyman Björklund;Peyman Björklund

  • Potassium Modulates Electrolyte Balance and Blood Pressure through Effects on Distal Cell Voltage and Chloride

    Andrew S. Terker;Chong Zhang;Chong Zhang;James A. McCormick;Rebecca A. Lazelle

  • Molecular Diversity and Regulation of Renal Potassium Channels

    Steven C. Hebert;Gary Desir;Gerhard Giebisch;Wenhui Wang

  • Cytochrome P-450 metabolites mediate extracellular Ca(2+)-induced inhibition of apical K+ channels in the TAL

    W. H. Wang;M. Lu;S. C. Hebert

  • Hypertension with or without adrenal hyperplasia due to different inherited mutations in the potassium channel KCNJ5

    Ute I. Scholl;Carol Nelson-Williams;Peng Yue;Roger Grekin

  • Renal K+ channels: structure and function.

    Wenhui Wang;Steven C. Hebert;Gerhard Giebisch

  • Carbon monoxide of vascular origin attenuates the sensitivity of renal arterial vessels to vasoconstrictors.

    Jun-Ichi Kaide;Fan Zhang;Yuan Wei;Houli Jiang

  • Regulation of potassium (K) handling in the renal collecting duct

    Wen-Hui Wang;Gerhard Giebisch

  • Absence of Small Conductance K+ Channel (SK) Activity in Apical Membranes of Thick Ascending Limb and Cortical Collecting Duct in ROMK (Bartter's) Knockout Mice

    Ming Lu;Tong Wang;Qingshang Yan;Xinbo Yang

  • Salt-sensitive hypertension is associated with dysfunctional Cyp4a10 gene and kidney epithelial sodium channel

    Kiyoshi Nakagawa;Vijaykumar R. Holla;Yuan Wei;Wen-Hui Wang

  • Regulation of ROMK1 K+ channel activity involves phosphorylation processes.

    Carmel M. McNicholas;Wenhui Wang;Kevin Ho;Steven C. Hebert

  • Potassium Sensing by Renal Distal Tubules Requires Kir4.1

    Catherina A. Cuevas;Xiao Tong Su;Ming Xiao Wang;Andrew S. Terker

  • Arachidonic Acid Inhibits Epithelial Na Channel Via Cytochrome P450 (CYP) Epoxygenase-dependent Metabolic Pathways

    Yuan Wei;Dao-Hong Lin;Dao-Hong Lin;Rowena Kemp;Ganesh S.S. Yaddanapudi

  • KCNJ10 determines the expression of the apical Na-Cl cotransporter (NCC) in the early distal convoluted tubule (DCT1)

    Chengbiao Zhang;Lijun Wang;Junhui Zhang;Xiao-Tong Su

  • Phospholipase A2 is involved in mediating the effect of extracellular Ca2+ on apical K+ channels in rat TAL.

    W. Wang;M. Lu;M. Balazy;S. C. Hebert

  • Potassium transport: from clearance to channels and pumps.

    Gerhard Giebisch;Wenhui Wang

  • Effect of arachidonic acid on activity of the apical K+ channel in the thick ascending limb of the rat kidney.

    Wenhui Wang;Ming Lu

  • Angiotensin II stimulates epithelial sodium channels in the cortical collecting duct of the rat kidney

    Peng Sun;Peng Yue;Wen-Hui Wang

  • Two types of K+ channel in thick ascending limb of rat kidney.

    Wen-Hui Wang

  • Carbon monoxide produced by isolated arterioles attenuates pressure-induced vasoconstriction.

    Fan Zhang;Jun-Ichi Kaide;Yuan Wei;Houli Jiang

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerhard Giebisch
Gerhard Giebisch Yale University
Steven C. Hebert
Steven C. Hebert Yale University
Baofeng Yang
Baofeng Yang Harbin Medical University
John R. Falck
John R. Falck The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
David H. Ellison
David H. Ellison Oregon Health & Science University
Jorge H. Capdevila
Jorge H. Capdevila Vanderbilt University
Richard P. Lifton
Richard P. Lifton Rockefeller University
Tong Wang
Tong Wang University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Michal L. Schwartzman
Michal L. Schwartzman New York Medical College
Olivier Staub
Olivier Staub University of Lausanne

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