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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
16404
World Ranking
13601
National Ranking
5770

Overview

Yuqing Huo is affiliated with Augusta University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research focuses include molecular biology, immunology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, physiology, and cardiology and cardiovascular medicine.

The main topics covered in Yuqing Huo's research encompass immune cells in cancer, adenosine and purinergic signaling, RNA modifications and cancer, cancer related to hypoxia and metabolism, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, mitochondrial function and pathology, as well as phagocytosis and immune regulation.

Yuqing Huo has published in a variety of scientific venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Pharmacological Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Cardiovascular Research
  • Circulation

Frequent co-authors collaborating on Yuqing Huo's work include:

  • David Fulton
  • Qiuhua Yang
  • Qian Ma
  • Jiean Xu
  • Yongfeng Cai

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Yuqing Huo are:

  • "p53/microRNA-214/ULK1 axis impairs renal tubular autophagy in diabetic kidney disease", 2020, Journal of Clinical Investigation
  • "Glycolysis links reciprocal activation of myeloid cells and endothelial cells in the retinal angiogenic niche", 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • "Single-cell transcriptome analyses reveal microglia types associated with proliferative retinopathy", 2022, JCI Insight
  • "Loss of myeloid cell-specific SIRPα, but not CD47, attenuates inflammation and suppresses atherosclerosis", 2021, Cardiovascular Research
  • "Mice with a specific deficiency of Pfkfb3 in myeloid cells are protected from hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension", 2020, British Journal of Pharmacology

Best Publications

  • Anti-inflammatory Properties of Cytochrome P450 Epoxygenase-Derived Eicosanoids

    Koichi Node;Yuqing Huo;Xiulu Ruan;Baichun Yang

  • Circulating activated platelets exacerbate atherosclerosis in mice deficient in apolipoprotein E

    Yuqing Huo;Andreas Schober;S. Bradley Forlow;David F. Smith

  • Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Neutrophils Regulates Granulopoiesis via IL-23 and IL-17

    Matthew A. Stark;Yuqing Huo;Tracy L. Burcin;Margaret A. Morris

  • MicroRNA-145, a novel smooth muscle cell phenotypic marker and modulator, controls vascular neointimal lesion formation.

    Yunhui Cheng;Xiaojun Liu;Jian Yang;Ying Lin

  • RANTES Deposition by Platelets Triggers Monocyte Arrest on Inflamed and Atherosclerotic Endothelium

    Philipp von Hundelshausen;Philipp von Hundelshausen;Philipp von Hundelshausen;Kim S. C. Weber;Kim S. C. Weber;Kim S. C. Weber;Yuqing Huo;Yuqing Huo;Yuqing Huo;Amanda E. I. Proudfoot;Amanda E. I. Proudfoot;Amanda E. I. Proudfoot

  • Adhesion molecules and atherogenesis.

    Y. Huo;K. Ley

  • Deposition of Platelet RANTES Triggering Monocyte Recruitment Requires P-Selectin and Is Involved in Neointima Formation After Arterial Injury

    Andreas Schober;David Manka;Philipp von Hundelshausen;Yuqing Huo

  • Direct Demonstration of P-Selectin– and VCAM-1–Dependent Mononuclear Cell Rolling in Early Atherosclerotic Lesions of Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

    Carroll L. Ramos;Yuqing Huo;Unsu Jung;Shukti Ghosh

  • The chemokine KC, but not monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, triggers monocyte arrest on early atherosclerotic endothelium

    Yuqing Huo;Christian Weber;S.B. Forlow;Markus Sperandio

  • Role of platelets in the development of atherosclerosis.

    Yuqing Huo;Klaus F Ley

  • L-Selectin Shedding Regulates Leukocyte Recruitment

    Ali Hafezi-Moghadam;Kennard L. Thomas;Alyson J. Prorock;Yuqing Huo

  • VCAM-1 is critical in atherosclerosis

    Klaus Ley;Yuqing Huo

  • Role of Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 and Fibronectin Connecting Segment-1 in Monocyte Rolling and Adhesion on Early Atherosclerotic Lesions

    Yuqing Huo;Ali Hafezi-Moghadam;Klaus Ley

  • Targeted Disruption of cd73/Ecto-5′-Nucleotidase Alters Thromboregulation and Augments Vascular Inflammatory Response

    Patrycja Koszalka;Burcin Özüyaman;Yuqing Huo;Alma Zernecke

  • Expression of STING Is Increased in Liver Tissues From Patients With NAFLD and Promotes Macrophage-Mediated Hepatic Inflammation and Fibrosis in Mice.

    Xianjun Luo;Honggui Li;Linqiang Ma;Jing Zhou

  • Involvement of MicroRNAs in Hydrogen Peroxide-mediated Gene Regulation and Cellular Injury Response in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

    Ying Lin;Xiaojun Liu;Yunhui Cheng;Jian Yang

  • Endothelial PFKFB3 Plays a Critical Role in Angiogenesis

    Yiming Xu;Xiaofei An;Xiaofei An;Xin Guo;Tsadik Ghebreamlak Habtetsion

  • Critical Role of Macrophage 12/15-Lipoxygenase for Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E–Deficient Mice

    Yuqing Huo;Lei Zhao;Matthew Craig Hyman;Pavel Shashkin

  • P-selectin primes leukocyte integrin activation during inflammation

    Hai Bo Wang;Jin Tao Wang;Lei Zhang;Zhen H. Geng

  • Metformin ameliorates hepatic steatosis and inflammation without altering adipose phenotype in diet-induced obesity.

    Shih Lung Woo;Hang Xu;Honggui Li;Yan Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus Ley
Klaus Ley Augusta University
Zheng Dong
Zheng Dong Augusta University
Ruth B. Caldwell
Ruth B. Caldwell Augusta University
David Fulton
David Fulton Augusta University
Rudolf Lucas
Rudolf Lucas Augusta University
Christian Weber
Christian Weber Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Benoit Viollet
Benoit Viollet Institut Cochin
Detlev Boison
Detlev Boison Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Y. Eugene Chen
Y. Eugene Chen University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jiang-Fan Chen
Jiang-Fan Chen Boston University

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