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Xiaowei Chen
Life Sciences / Medical / Biology
Peking University
Beijing
Language: English, Chinese
Lipid Metabolism
Glucose Metabolism
Cardiovascular Diseases
Lipid Transport
Secretion Receptors
Plaque Reversal
Manganese Therapy
Phospholipid Flippase
Lipid Layer Imbalance Response
Clinical Research
Areas of Focus
- Regulation of lipid and glucose metabolism and related cardiovascular diseases
Work Experience
- 2008-2013 - HHMI - Postdoctoral Research
- 2013 - University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute - Researcher
- 2014 - Peking University - Established Molecular Metabolism Regulation Laboratory
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1998-2002 Dual Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology/Economics: Peking University
- 2002-2008 PhD in Physiology: University of Michigan
- Achievement: Supported by China's High-Level Overseas Talent Program (Youth) and National Outstanding Youth Fund
Publications
- Manganese Therapy for Dyslipidemia and Plaque Reversal, Wang Y, Feng X, Zhou W,… Tian J*, Wang X* and Chen XW*, 2023
- Manganese Regulation of COPII Condensation Controls Circulating Lipid Homeostasis, Wang X*, Huang R, … Chen XW*, 2023
- A Host-Harbored Metabolic Susceptibility of Coronavirus Enables Broad Spectrum Targeting, Fang H, Wang Y, Liu L, Cheng K. .. Qian Z*, and Chen XW*, 2022
- TMEM41B Act as an ER Scramblase Required for Lipoprotein Biogenesis and Lipid Homeostasis, Huang D, Xu B, Liu L, … and Chen XW*, 2021
- Receptor-mediated ER Export of Lipoproteins Controls Plasma Lipid Homeostasis in Mice and Humans, Wang X, Wang H, Xu B, ..., and Chen XW*, 2021
Awards
- China's High-Level Overseas Talent Program (Youth)
- National Outstanding Youth Fund
