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Overview

Zhongming Zhao is affiliated with The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a detailed focus in Molecular Biology, Genetics, Cancer Research, Oncology, and Immunology.

The scientist's published work covers a variety of topics including Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks, Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics, Gene Expression and Cancer Classification, Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, AI in Cancer Detection, and RNA Modifications and Cancer.

Frequent publication venues for Zhongming Zhao include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • Scientific Reports
  • Genes
  • Neuro-Oncology

Collaborations are an important aspect of Zhongming Zhao's work, with frequent co-authors being:

  • Yulin Dai
  • Peilin Jia
  • Saurav Mallik
  • Guangsheng Pei
  • Brisa S. Fernandes

Among the recent papers authored or co-authored by Zhongming Zhao are:

  • "Alveolar regeneration through a Krt8+ transitional stem cell state that persists in human lung fibrosis" (2020), Nature Communications
  • "The allergy mediator histamine confers resistance to immunotherapy in cancer patients via activation of the macrophage histamine receptor H1" (2021), Cancer Cell
  • "Explanation-Driven Deep Learning Model for Prediction of Brain Tumour Status Using MRI Image Data" (2022), Frontiers in Genetics
  • "WebCSEA: web-based cell-type-specific enrichment analysis of genes" (2022), Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Insulin resistance in depression: A large meta-analysis of metabolic parameters and variation" (2022), Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Best Publications

  • Pan-cancer analysis of whole genomes

    Peter J. Campbell;Gad Getz;Jan O. Korbel;Joshua M. Stuart

  • Genomic and Molecular Landscape of DNA Damage Repair Deficiency across The Cancer Genome Atlas

    Theo A Knijnenburg;Linghua Wang;Michael T Zimmermann;Nyasha Chambwe

  • Computational tools for copy number variation (CNV) detection using next-generation sequencing data: features and perspectives

    Min Zhao;Qingguo Wang;Quan Wang;Peilin Jia

  • Alveolar regeneration through a Krt8+ transitional stem cell state that persists in human lung fibrosis

    Maximilian Strunz;Lukas M. Simon;Meshal Ansari;Jaymin J. Kathiriya

  • Interaction with WDR5 Promotes Target Gene Recognition and Tumorigenesis by MYC

    L.R. Thomas;Q. Wang;B.C. Grieb;J. Phan

  • Hdac3 is essential for the maintenance of chromatin structure and genome stability.

    Srividya Bhaskara;Sarah K. Knutson;Guochun Jiang;Mahesh B. Chandrasekharan

  • Machine learning-based prediction of drug-drug interactions by integrating drug phenotypic, therapeutic, chemical, and genomic properties.

    Feixiong Cheng;Zhongming Zhao

  • TSGene: a web resource for tumor suppressor genes

    Min Zhao;Jingchun Sun;Zhongming Zhao

  • TSGene 2.0: an updated literature-based knowledgebase for tumor suppressor genes

    Min Zhao;Pora Kim;Ramkrishna Mitra;Junfei Zhao

  • Asprosin is a centrally acting orexigenic hormone.

    Clemens Duerrschmid;Yanlin He;Chunmei Wang;Chia Li

  • Molecular Characterization and Clinical Relevance of Metabolic Expression Subtypes in Human Cancers.

    Xinxin Peng;Zhongyuan Chen;Farshad Farshidfar;Xiaoyan Xu

  • Large-scale prediction of adverse drug reactions using chemical, biological, and phenotypic properties of drugs

    Mei Liu;Yonghui Wu;Yukun Chen;Jingchun Sun

  • dmGWAS: dense module searching for genome-wide association studies in protein–protein interaction networks

    Peilin Jia;Siyuan Zheng;Jirong Long;Wei Zheng

  • Rationale for co-targeting IGF-1R and ALK in ALK fusion-positive lung cancer

    Christine M. Lovly;Nerina T. McDonald;Heidi Chen;Sandra Ortiz-Cuaran

  • Moderate mutation rate in the SARS coronavirus genome and its implications.

    Zhongming Zhao;Haipeng Li;Xiaozhuang Wu;Yixi Zhong

  • Potential metabolite markers of schizophrenia

    J Yang;T Chen;L Sun;L Sun;Z Zhao

  • Whole genome sequencing reveals oncogenic mutations in mycosis fungoides

    Laura Y. McGirt;Peilin Jia;Devin A. Baerenwald;Robert J. Duszynski

  • Investigating single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) density in the human genome and its implications for molecular evolution

    Zhongming Zhao;Yun-Xin Fu;David Hewett-Emmett;Eric Boerwinkle

  • Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia: a pathway analysis of GWAS data

    Peilin Jia;Lily Wang;Herbert Y. Meltzer;Zhongming Zhao

  • Gene set analysis of genome-wide association studies: methodological issues and perspectives

    Lily Wang;Peilin Jia;Russell D. Wolfinger;Xi Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Peilin Jia
Peilin Jia The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Feixiong Cheng
Feixiong Cheng Case Western Reserve University
William Pao
William Pao Roche (United States)
Kenneth S. Kendler
Kenneth S. Kendler Virginia Commonwealth University
Hua Xu
Hua Xu Yale University
Leng Han
Leng Han Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Min Zhao
Min Zhao University of the Sunshine Coast
Yufei Huang
Yufei Huang University of Pittsburgh
An-Yuan Guo
An-Yuan Guo Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Brien P. Riley
Brien P. Riley Virginia Commonwealth University

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