2010-present - Renji Hospital: Director of Stem Cell Research Center
2003: National Natural Science Foundation of China's Overseas Outstanding Young Scholar
Research
Stem Cell and Tissue Development and Repair Tumor Development and Progression (including Cancer Stem Cells)
Cell Division Mode Change Mediates the Regulation of Cerebellar Granule Neurogenesis Controlled by the Sonic Hedgehog Signaling, Yang R, Wang M, Wang J, Huang X, Yang R, Gao WQ, 2015
SIRT3 inhibits prostate cancer by destabilizing oncoprotein c-MYC through regulation of the PI3K/Akt pathway, Quan Y, Wang N, Chen Q, Xu J, Cheng W, Di M, Xia W, Gao W-Q, 2015
A candidate gastric stem/progenitor cell marker revealed by genome-wide analysis, Zhu HH, Zhuang G, Gao W-Q, 2015
CCL5-mediated Th2 immune polarization promotes metastasis in luminal breast cancer, Zhang Q, Qin J, Zhong L, Gong L, Zhang B, Zhang Y, Gao W-Q, 2015
Concise Reviews: Patient-Derived Stem Cell Research for Monogenic Disorders, Qin Y, Gao W-Q, 2015
MicroRNA-7 inhibits the stemness of prostate cancer stem-like cells and tumorigenesis by repressing KLF4/PI3K/Akt/p21 pathway, Chang YL, Zhou PJ, Wei L, Li W, Ji Z, Fang YX, Gao W-Q, 2015
Autocrine activation of CHRM3 promotes prostate cancer growth and castration resistance via CaM/CaMKK-mediated phosphorylation of Akt, Wang N, Yao M, Xu J, Quan Y, Zhang K, Yang R, Gao WQ, 2015
Park7 interacts with p47(phox) to direct NADPH oxidase-dependent ROS production and protect against sepsis, Liu W, Wu H, Chen L, Wen Y, Kong X, Gao WQ, 2015
Shp2 promotes metastasis of prostate cancer by attenuating the PAR3/PAR6/aPKC polarity protein complex and enhancing epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition, Zhang K, Zhao H, Ji Z, Zhang C, Zhou P, Wang L, Chen Q, Wang J, Zhang P, Chen Z, Zhu HH, Gao WQ, 2015
Generation of embryonic stem cells from mouse adipose-tissue derived cells via somatic cell nuclear transfer, Qin Y, Qin J, Zhou C, Li J, Gao WQ, 2015
TOP2Ahigh is the phenotype of recurrence and metastasis whereas TOP2Aneg cells represent cancer stem cells in prostate cancer, Li X, Liu Y, Chen W, Fang Y, Xu H, Zhu H, Chu M, Li W, Zhuang G, Gao WQ, 2014
TRIM59 Is Up-Regulated in Gastric Tumors, Promoting Ubiquitination and Degradation of P53, Zhou Z, Ji Z, Wang Y, Li J, Cao H, Zhu HH, Gao WQ, 2014
Symmetrical and asymmetrical division analysis provides evidence for a hierarchy of prostate epithelial cell lineages, Wang J, Zhu HH, Chu M, Liu Y, Zhang C, Liu G, Yang X, Yang R, Gao WQ, 2014
Neurovascular recovery via co-transplanted neural and vascular progenitors leads to improved functional restoration after ischemic stroke in rat, Li J, Tang YH, Wang YT, Tang RB, Jiang WF, Yang GY, Gao WQ, 2014
SKA1 overexpression promotes centriole over duplication, centrosome amplification and prostate tumorigenesis, Li J, Xuan JW, Khatamianfar V, Valiyewa F, Moussa M, Sadek A, Yang BB, Dong BJ, Huang YR, Gao WQ, 2014
Roles of miRNAs during prostate tumorigenesis and tumor progression, Fang, Y and Gao W-Q, 2013
Androgen deprivation causes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in the prostate: implications for androgen-deprivation therapy, Sun Y, Wang BE, Leong KG, Yue P, Li L, Jhunjhunwala S, Chen D, Seo K, Modrusan Z, Gao WQ, Settleman J, Johnson L, 2012
COP1 is a tumour suppressor that causes degradation of ETS transcription factors, Vitari AC, Leong KG, Newton K, Yee C, O'Rourke K, Liu J, Phu L, Vij R, Ferrando R, Couto SS, Mohan S, Pandita A, Hongo JA, Arnott D, Wertz IE, Gao WQ, French DM, Dixit VM, 2011
Generation of a prostate from a single adult stem cell, Leong KG, Wang BE, Johnson L, Gao WQ, 2008
Hath1, down-regulated in colon adenocarcinomas, inhibits proliferation and tumorigenesis of colon cancer cells, Leow CC, Romero MS, Ross S, Polakis P, Gao WQ, 2004
Expression profiling of a human cell line model of prostatic cancer reveals a direct involvement of interferon signaling in prostate tumor progression, Shou J, Soriano R, Hayward SW, Cunha GR, Williams PM, Gao WQ, 2002
Dynamics of notch expression during murine prostate development and tumorigenesis, Shou J, Ross S, Koeppen H, de Sauvage FJ, Gao WQ, 2001
Hes1 is a negative regulator of inner ear hair cell differentiation, Zheng JL, Gao WQ, 2000
Overexpression of Math1 induces robust production of extra hair cells in postnatal rat inner ears, Zheng JL, Gao WQ, 2000
Two-amino acid molecular switch in an epithelial morphogen that regulates binding to two distinct receptors, Yan M, Wang LC, Hymowitz SG, Schilbach S, Lee J, Goddard A, de Vos AM, Gao WQ, Dixit VM, 2000
Immunocytochemical and morphological evidence for intracellular self-repair as an important contributor to mammalian hair cell recovery, Zheng JL, Keller G, Gao WQ, 1999
Induction of cell proliferation by fibroblast and insulin-like growth factors in pure rat inner ear epithelial cell cultures, Zheng JL, Gao WQ, 1997
Analysis of rat vestibular hair cell development and regeneration using calretinin as an early marker, Zheng JL, Gao WQ, 1997
Neurotrophin-4/5 enhances survival of cultured spiral ganglion neurons and protects them from cisplatin neurotoxicity, Zheng JL, Stewart RR, Gao WQ, 1995
Neurotrophin-3 reverses experimental cisplatin-induced peripheral sensory neuropathy, Gao WQ, Dybdal N, Shinsky N, Murnane A, Schmelzer C, Siegel M, Keller G, Hefti F, Phillips HS, Winslow JW, 1995
Neurotrophin-4/5 (NT-4/5) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) act at later stages of cerebellar granule cell differentiation, Gao WQ, Hatten ME, 1995
Immortalizing oncogenes subvert the establishment of granule cell identity in developing cerebellum, Gao WQ, Hatten ME, 1994
Neuronal differentiation rescued by implantation of Weaver granule cell precursors into wild-type cerebellar cortex, Gao WQ, Liu XL, Hatten ME, 1993
The weaver gene encodes a nonautonomous signal for CNS neuronal differentiation, Gao WQ, Liu XL, Hatten ME, 1992
Cerebellar granule cell neurogenesis is regulated by cell-cell interactions in vitro, Gao WQ, Macagno ER, 1991
Axon extension and retraction by leech neurons: severing early projections to peripheral targets prevents normal retraction of other projections, Gao WQ, Macagno ER, 1988
