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Yaoqin Gong is affiliated with Shandong University in China and has an established research profile in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their work predominantly spans Molecular Biology, Immunology, Epidemiology, Oncology, and Cell Biology, reflecting both a broad and specialized focus across related disciplines.

Their research covers several key topics, including:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • Cancer-related gene regulation

Yaoqin Gong has published frequently in several scientific venues, with notable contributions to:

  • Oncogene
  • Cell Death and Differentiation
  • Stem Cell Research
  • Cell Death and Disease
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among the recent publications associated with Yaoqin Gong are:

  • "ZHX2 restricts hepatocellular carcinoma by suppressing stem cell-like traits through KDM2A-mediated H3K36 demethylation" (2020, EBioMedicine)
  • "The CUL4B-miR-372/373-PIK3CA-AKT axis regulates metastasis in bladder cancer" (2020, Oncogene)
  • "Mitochondrial superoxide contributes to oxidative stress exacerbated by DNA damage response in RAD51-depleted ovarian cancer cells" (2020, Redox Biology)
  • "Disrupted mitochondrial homeostasis coupled with mitotic arrest generates antineoplastic oxidative stress" (2021, Oncogene)
  • "CUL4B renders breast cancer cells tamoxifen-resistant via miR-32-5p/ER-α36 axis" (2021, The Journal of Pathology)

The scientist has collaborated extensively with colleagues such as Baichun Jiang, Gongping Sun, Yongxin Zou, Changshun Shao, and Molin Wang, indicating a networked approach to their research activities.

Best Publications

  • LDL Receptor-Related Protein 5 (LRP5) Affects Bone Accrual and Eye Development

    Y. Q. Gong;R. B. Slee;N. Fukai;G. Rawadi

  • The secreted glycoprotein lubricin protects cartilage surfaces and inhibits synovial cell overgrowth

    David K. Rhee;Jose Marcelino;MacArthur Baker;Yaoqin Gong

  • Six Novel Missense Mutations in the LDL Receptor-Related Protein 5 (LRP5) Gene in Different Conditions with an Increased Bone Density

    Liesbeth Van Wesenbeeck;Erna Cleiren;Jeppe Gram;Rodney K. Beals

  • Heterozygous mutations in the gene encoding noggin affect human joint morphogenesis.

    Yaoqin Gong;Deborah Krakow;Deborah Krakow;Jose Marcelino;Douglas Wilkin

  • Osteoporosis-pseudoglioma syndrome, a disorder affecting skeletal strength and vision, is assigned to chromosome region 11q12-13

    Y Gong;Miikka Vikkula;L Boon;J Liu

  • MiR‐182 overexpression in tumourigenesis of high‐grade serous ovarian carcinoma

    Zhaojian Liu;Zhaojian Liu;Jinsong Liu;Miguel F. Segura;Changshun Shao

  • Mutation in CUL4B, Which Encodes a Member of Cullin-RING Ubiquitin Ligase Complex, Causes X-Linked Mental Retardation

    Yongxin Zou;Qiji Liu;Bingxi Chen;Xiyu Zhang

  • HMGA2 Overexpression-Induced Ovarian Surface Epithelial Transformation Is Mediated Through Regulation of EMT Genes

    Jingjing Wu;Jingjing Wu;Zhaojian Liu;Changshun Shao;Changshun Shao;Yaoqin Gong

  • CRL4B Catalyzes H2AK119 Monoubiquitination and Coordinates with PRC2 to Promote Tumorigenesis

    Huili Hu;Yang Yang;Qinghong Ji;Wei Zhao

  • Berberine induces p53-dependent cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of human osteosarcoma cells by inflicting DNA damage.

    Zhaojian Liu;Qiao Liu;Bing Xu;Jingjing Wu

  • A Missense Mutation in SLC33A1, which Encodes the Acetyl-CoA Transporter, Causes Autosomal-Dominant Spastic Paraplegia (SPG42)

    Pengfei Lin;Jianwei Li;Qiji Liu;Fei Mao

  • Isoliensinine induces apoptosis in triple-negative human breast cancer cells through ROS generation and p38 MAPK/JNK activation

    Xiyu Zhang;Xiyao Wang;Tingting Wu;Boxuan Li

  • Resveratrol augments the canonical Wnt signaling pathway in promoting osteoblastic differentiation of multipotent mesenchymal cells.

    Haibin Zhou;Linshan Shang;Xi Li;Xiyu Zhang

  • Association study between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and asthma in the chinese han population: a case-control study

    Ahlem Saadi;Guimin Gao;Huaichen Li;Chunhua Wei

  • Characterization of nuclear localization signal in the N terminus of CUL4B and its essential role in cyclin E degradation and cell cycle progression.

    Yongxin Zou;Jun Mi;Jinpeng Cui;Defen Lu

  • Berberine Induces Senescence of Human Glioblastoma Cells by Downregulating the EGFR–MEK–ERK Signaling Pathway

    Qiao Liu;Xiuhua Xu;Minnan Zhao;Zhao Wei

  • Neferine, an alkaloid ingredient in lotus seed embryo, inhibits proliferation of human osteosarcoma cells by promoting p38 MAPK-mediated p21 stabilization

    Xiyu Zhang;Zhaojian Liu;Bing Xu;Zhaoliang Sun

  • CRL4B promotes tumorigenesis by coordinating with SUV39H1/HP1/DNMT3A in DNA methylation-based epigenetic silencing.

    Y Yang;R Liu;R Qiu;Y Zheng

  • Replication stress induces micronuclei comprising of aggregated DNA double-strand breaks.

    Bing Xu;Zhaoliang Sun;Zhaojian Liu;Haiyang Guo

  • Lack of Cul4b, an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Component, Leads to Embryonic Lethality and Abnormal Placental Development

    Baichun Jiang;Wei Zhao;Jupeng Yuan;Yanyan Qian

Frequent Co-Authors

Changshun Shao
Changshun Shao Soochow University
Matthew L. Warman
Matthew L. Warman Boston Children's Hospital
Jinsong Liu
Jinsong Liu The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
John D. Carpten
John D. Carpten University of Southern California
Björn Olsen
Björn Olsen Harvard University
Leena Ala-Kokko
Leena Ala-Kokko University of Oulu
Deborah Krakow
Deborah Krakow University of California, Los Angeles
Bruno Dallapiccola
Bruno Dallapiccola Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Daniel H. Cohn
Daniel H. Cohn University of California, Los Angeles
Han G. Brunner
Han G. Brunner Radboud University

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