Areas of Focus
- Research on the pathogenesis of cardiovascular calcification
Work Experience
- 2017-present - Guangzhou Medical University - Professor
- Studied and worked for nearly ten years at the University of Edinburgh and Newcastle University Medical School
Academic Background & Achievements
- PhD: University of Edinburgh
- Published over 30 SCI papers in international journals
- Total citations exceed 1600 times (Google Scholar)
Publications
- The short-chain fatty acid butyrate accelerates vascular calcification via regulation of histone deacetylases and NF-kappaB signaling., Zhong H, Yu H, Chen J, Mok SWF, Tan X, Zhao B, He S, Lan L, Fu X, Chen G, Zhu D., 2022
- PALMD regulates aortic valve calcification via altered glycolysis and NF-kappaB-mediated inflammation., Wang S, Yu H, Gao J, Chen J, He P, Zhong H, Tan X, Staines KA, Macrae VE, Fu X, Jiang L, Zhu D., 2022
- Zinc ameliorates human aortic valve calcification through GPR39 mediated ERK1/2 signalling pathway., Chen Z, Gordillo-Martinez F, Jiang L, He P, Hong W, Wei X, Staines KA, Macrae VE, Zhang C, Yu D, Fu X, Zhu D., 2021
- Hdac9 inhibits medial artery calcification through down-regulation of Osterix., He P, Yu H, Jiang L, Chen Z, Wang S, Macrae VE, Fu X, Zhu D., 2020
- 17beta-Estradiol nongenomically induces vascular endothelial H(2)S release by promoting phosphorylation of cystathionine gamma-lyase., Xu X, Yan Q, Liu X, Li P, Li X, Chen Y, Simoncini T, Liu J, Zhu D, Fu X., 2019
- Tanshinone IIa attenuates vascular calcification through inhibition of NF-kappaB and beta-catenin signaling pathways., Zhong H, Li DY, Wang SY, Chen JY, Chen JX, Tan X, Wang YH, Xie YC, Zhu DX., 2022
Awards
- 2010: Bone Research Society Diamond Jubilee Young Investigator Award - £200
- 2011: Bone Research Society New Investigator Award - £350
- 2013: European Calcified Tissue Society Young Investigator Award - €750
- 2013: Bone Research Society New Investigator Award - £350
- 2015: Best Poster Award - 18th Scottish Cardiovascular conference - £100
- 2017: Guangzhou Medical Association Excellent Paper Second Prize
- 2023: Guangzhou Medical University Teacher's Ethics and Style Excellence