Areas of Focus
- Cell fate and cardiovascular regeneration and repair
Work Experience
- 2017 - 2021 - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Researcher
- 2021 - Present - Tongji University, Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2011 - BSc: Huazhong Agricultural University
- 2017 - PhD: Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Recipient of the National Natural Science Foundation of China Excellent Young Scientists Fund (2023)
- Shanghai Science and Technology Committee Young Science and Technology Star (Class A) (2022)
Publications
- Identification of mesenchymal-to-epithelial transition during heart regeneration through genetic lineage tracing, Gao Z*, Lu Z*, Meng J, Lin C, Zhang H#, Tang J#, 2023
- Genetic lineage tracing identifies cardiac mesenchymal-to-adipose transition in an arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy model, Huang X*, Yan L*, Meng J, Liu N, Zhu S, Jiang Z, Kou S, Feng T, Lin C, Zhou B, Tang J#, Zhu P#, Zhang H#, 2023
- Functions and origins of cardiac fat, Lu Z, Jiang Z, Tang J#, Lin C#, Zhang H#, 2022
- Extension of Endocardium-derived Vessels Generate Coronary Arteries in Neonates, Tang J*#, Zhu H*, Tian X*, Wang H, Liu S, Liu K, Zhao H, He L, Huang X, Feng Z, Ding Z, Long B, Yan Y, Nicola S, Gong H, Luo Q#, Zhou B#, 2022
- Sca1 marks a reserve endothelial progenitor population that preferentially expand after injury, Tang J*, Wang H*, Huang X*, Li F*, Zhu H, Li Y, He L, Zhao H, Pu W, Liu, K, Zhang H, Bentzo J, Yu Y, Ji Y, Nie Y, Tian X, Zhang L#, Gao D#, Zhou B#, 2021
- Arterial Sca1+ vascular stem cells generate de novo smooth muscle for artery repair and regeneration, Tang J*, Wang H*, Huang X*, Li F*, Zhu H, Li Y, He L, Zhao H, Pu W, Liu, K, Zhang H, Bentzo J, Yu Y, Ji Y, Nie Y, Tian X, Zhang L#, Gao D#, Zhou B#, 2020
- Fate mapping of sca1+ cardiac progenitor cells in the adult mouse heart, Tang J, Li Y, Huang X, He L, Zhang L, Wang H, Yu W, Tian X, Nie Y, Hu S, Lui KO, Zhou B#, 2018
- Genetic fate mapping defines the vascular potential of endocardial cells in the adult heart, Tang J, Zhang H, He L, Huang X, Li Y, Pu W, Yu W, Zhang L, Cai D, Lui KO, Zhou B#, 2018
- Activation of e-prostanoid 3 receptor in macrophages facilitates cardiac healing after myocardial infarction, Tang J, Shen Y, Chen G, Wan Q, Wang K, Zhang J, Qin J, Liu G, Zuo S, Tao B, Yu Y, Wang J, Lazarus M, Yu Y#, 2017
- Prostaglandin e2 promotes hepatic bile acid synthesis by an e prostanoid receptor 3-mediated hepatocyte nuclear receptor 4alpha/cholesterol 7alpha-hydroxylase pathway in mice, Yan S*, Tang J*, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Zuo S, Shen Y, Zhang Q, Chen D, Yu Y, Wang K, Duan SZ, Yu Y#, 2017
- Fibroblasts in an endocardial fibroelastosis disease model mainly originate from mesenchymal derivatives of epicardium, Zhang H*, Huang X*, Liu K*, Tang J*, He L, Pu W, Liu Q, Li Y, Tian X, Wang Y, Zhang L, Yu Y, Wang H, Hu R, Wang F, Chen T, Wang QD, Qiao Z, Zhang L, Lui KO, Zhou B#, 2017
- E-prostanoid 3 receptor mediates sprouting angiogenesis through suppression of the protein kinase a/beta -catenin /notch pathway, Chen D*, Tang J*, Wan Q, Zhang J, Wang K, Shen Y#, Yu Y#, 2017
