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Huanqing Gao
Life Science
Fudan University
Shanghai
Language: English, Chinese
Adipose Tissue
Liver
Physiology
Chronic Metabolic Diseases
Obesity
Diabetes
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Mechanisms
Research
Metabolism
Areas of Focus
- Physiological roles of adipose tissue and liver
- Mechanisms of chronic metabolic diseases including obesity, diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Work Experience
- 2020-06 - 2022-10: Assistant Researcher at Southern University of Science and Technology, School of Medicine
- 2022-10 - Present: Assistant Researcher at Fudan University, School of Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD: Joint program between Chongqing Medical University and University College London
- Postdoctoral: Southern University of Science and Technology, School of Life Sciences
- Research published in top journals like Nature Communications, STTT, Diabetes, eLife, JBC
Publications
- Bone marrow adipoq+ cell population controls bone mass via sclerostin in mice, Gao H* #, Zhong Y, Lin S, Yan Q, Zou X, Xiao G, 2023
- Metabolic crosstalk between skeletal muscle cells and liver through IRF4-FSTL1 in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, Guo S, Feng Y, Zhu X, Zhang X, Wang H, Wang R, Zhang Q, Li Y, Ren Y, Gao X, Bian H, Liu T, Gao H#, Kong X#, 2023
- Kindlin-2 haploinsufficiency protects against fatty liver by targeting Foxo1 in mice, Gao H, Zhou L, Zhong Y, Ding Z, Lin S, Hou X, Zhou X, Shao J, Yang F, Zou X, Cao H, Xiao G, 2022
- Pinch Loss Ameliorates Obesity, Glucose Intolerance, and Fatty Liver by Modulating Adipocyte Apoptosis in Mice, Gao H, Zhong Y, Ding Z, Lin S, Hou X, Tang W, Zhou X, Zou X, Shao J, Yang F, Bai X, Liu C, Cao H, Xiao G, 2021
- Kindlin-2 inhibits TNF/NF-κB-Caspase 8 pathway in hepatocytes to maintain liver development and function, Gao H, Zhong Y, Zhou L, Lin S, Hou X, Ding Z, Li Y, Yao Q, Cao H, Zou X, Chen D, Bai X, Xiao G, 2023
- Lipoatrophy and metabolic disturbance in mice with adipose-specific deletion of kindlin-2, Gao H, Guo Y, Yan Q, Yang W, Li R, Lin S, Bai X, Liu C, Chen D, Cao H, Xiao G, 2019
- Targeting Kindlin-2 in adipocytes increases bone mass through inhibiting FAS/PPARγ/FABP4 signaling in mice, Tang W*, Ding Z*, Gao H*, Yan Q, Liu J, Han Y, Hou X, Liu Z, Chen L, Yang D, Ma G, Cao H, 2023
- Loss of phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate 5-kinase type-1 gamma (Pip5k1c) in mesenchymal stem cells leads to osteopenia by impairing bone remodeling, Yan Q*, Gao H*, Yao Q, Ling K, Xiao G, 2022
