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Overview

Yibin Wang is affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on medicine, with significant contributions in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these fields, their work extends to subdisciplines such as molecular biology, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, surgery, epidemiology, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of clinical and molecular investigations. Key areas include COVID-19 clinical research studies, adipose tissue and metabolism, liver disease diagnosis and treatment, cardiovascular function and risk factors, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, HER2/EGFR in cancer research, and gut microbiota and health.

Wang has authored numerous papers in highly regarded scientific journals. Some of the recent publications include:

  • "Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Previously Treated HER2-Low Advanced Breast Cancer," 2022, New England Journal of Medicine
  • "Association of Inpatient Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers With Mortality Among Patients With Hypertension Hospitalized With COVID-19," 2020, Circulation Research
  • "Transplantation of ACE2- Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improves the Outcome of Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia," 2020, Aging and Disease
  • "The global burden of metabolic disease: Data from 2000 to 2019," 2023, Cell Metabolism
  • "In-Hospital Use of Statins Is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Mortality among Individuals with COVID-19," 2020, Cell Metabolism

Wang frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Hongliang Li
  • Zhi-Gang She
  • Shuxun Ren
  • Christoph Rau
  • Roger Foo

Several journals serve as common venues for Wang's publications, reflecting their research breadth and areas of focus. These include:

  • Circulation Research
  • Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Best Publications

  • Association of Inpatient Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers With Mortality Among Patients With Hypertension Hospitalized With COVID-19.

    Peng Zhang;Lihua Zhu;Jingjing Cai;Fang Lei

  • Cardiac Muscle Cell Hypertrophy and Apoptosis Induced by Distinct Members of the p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Family

    Yibin Wang;Shuang Huang;Valerie P. Sah;John Ross

  • Chronic inhibition of cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase 5A prevents and reverses cardiac hypertrophy

    Eiki Takimoto;Hunter C Champion;Manxiang Li;Diego Belardi

  • Mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling in the heart: angels versus demons in a heart-breaking tale.

    Beth A. Rose;Thomas Force;Yibin Wang

  • Enhanced Gαq signaling: A common pathway mediates cardiac hypertrophy and apoptotic heart failure

    John W. Adams;Yoshihito Sakata;Michael G. Davis;Valerie P. Sah

  • p38 MAP kinase inhibition enables proliferation of adult mammalian cardiomyocytes

    Felix B. Engel;Michael Schebesta;Mychelle T. Duong;Gang Lu

  • Chronic phospholamban-sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase interaction is the critical calcium cycling defect in dilated cardiomyopathy.

    Susumu Minamisawa;Masahiko Hoshijima;Guoxiang Chu;Christopher A Ward

  • Oxidant stress from nitric oxide synthase-3 uncoupling stimulates cardiac pathologic remodeling from chronic pressure load.

    Eiki Takimoto;Hunter C. Champion;Manxiang Li;Shuxun Ren

  • Growth retardation and cysteine deficiency in gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase-deficient mice

    M W Lieberman;A L Wiseman;Z Z Shi;B Z Carter

  • Sustained activation of JNK/p38 MAPK pathways in response to cisplatin leads to Fas ligand induction and cell death in ovarian carcinoma cells.

    Abdellah Mansouri;Lon D. Ridgway;Anita L. Korapati;Qingxiu Zhang

  • In-Hospital Use of Statins Is Associated with a Reduced Risk of Mortality among Individuals with COVID-19.

    Xiao Jing Zhang;Juan Juan Qin;Xu Cheng;Lijun Shen

  • Chronic suppression of heart-failure progression by a pseudophosphorylated mutant of phospholamban via in vivo cardiac rAAV gene delivery

    Masahiko Hoshijima;Yasuhiro Ikeda;Yoshitaka Iwanaga;Susumu Minamisawa

  • Catabolic defect of branched-chain amino acids promotes heart failure

    Haipeng Sun;Haipeng Sun;Kristine C. Olson;Chen Gao;Domenick A. Prosdocimo

  • Cardiac hypertrophy induced by mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 7, a specific activator for c-jun NH2-terminal kinase in ventricular muscle cells

    Yibin Wang;Bing Su;Valerie P. Sah;Joan Heller Brown

  • The in vivo role of p38 MAP kinases in cardiac remodeling and restrictive cardiomyopathy.

    Pu Liao;Dimitrios Georgakopoulos;Attila Kovacs;Meizi Zheng

  • Cholesterol-induced macrophage apoptosis requires ER stress pathways and engagement of the type A scavenger receptor

    Tracie DeVries-Seimon;Yankun Li;Pin Mei Yao;Elizabeth Stone

  • Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Heart Development and Diseases

    Yibin Wang

  • The long noncoding RNA Chaer defines an epigenetic checkpoint in cardiac hypertrophy.

    Zhihua Wang;Xiao-Jing Zhang;Yan-Xiao Ji;Peng Zhang

  • Involvement of the MKK6-p38γ Cascade in γ-Radiation-Induced Cell Cycle Arrest

    Xiaofei Wang;Clare H. McGowan;Ming Zhao;Liusheng He

  • Cardiac Muscle Cell Hypertrophy and Apoptosis Induced by Distinct Members of the p38 Mitogen-activated Protein

    Yibin Wang;Shuang Huang;Valerie P. Sah;Joan Heller Brown

Frequent Co-Authors

Aldons J. Lusis
Aldons J. Lusis University of California, Los Angeles
Kenneth R. Chien
Kenneth R. Chien Karolinska Institute
Peipei Ping
Peipei Ping University of California, Los Angeles
James N. Weiss
James N. Weiss University of California, Los Angeles
Hongliang Li
Hongliang Li Wuhan University
David A. Kass
David A. Kass Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Ju Chen
Ju Chen University of California, San Diego
Matteo Pellegrini
Matteo Pellegrini University of California, Los Angeles
Jiahuai Han
Jiahuai Han Xiamen University
Qingbo Xu
Qingbo Xu King's College London

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