Areas of Focus
- Pathological new mechanisms of myocardial hypertrophy and heart failure
- Signal regulation of cardiomyocyte autophagy
- Molecular mechanisms of viral myocarditis
Academic Background & Achievements
- Bachelor: Suzhou University Medical College
- Master: Shanghai Tongji University Medical College
- PhD: Fudan University Medical College
- Postdoctoral Fellow: Molecular Cardiovascular Department, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Publications
- Cardiac autophagy is a maladaptive response to hemodynamic stress, Zhu H, Tannous P, Johnstone JL, Kong Y, Shelton JM, Vien Le, Richardson JA, Levine B, Rothermel BA, Hill JA, 2007
- Intracellular protein aggregation is a proximal trigger of cardiomyocyte autophagy, Tannous P, Zhu H, Johnstone JL, Shelton JM, Rothermel BA, Hill JA, 2008
- Autophagy is an adaptive response in desmin-related cardiomyopathy, Tannous P, Zhu H, Johnstone JL, Shelton JM, Soorrappan R, Benjamin IJ, Gerard RD, Burns DK, Levine B, Rothermel BA, Hill JA, 2008
- Autophagy in load-induced heart disease, Zhu H, Rothermel BA, Hill JA, 2009
- CRBP-III:lacZ expression pattern reveals a novel heterogeneity of vascular endothelial cells, Caprioli A, Zhu H, Sato TN, 2004
