Areas of Focus
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Oncology Pharmacology
Work Experience
- 2009-2018 - Nanjing Medical University - Lecturer
- 2017-2018 - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Visiting Scholar
- 2018-present - Nanjing Medical University - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1998-2003 Bachelor of Science: China Pharmaceutical University
- 2003-2006 Master of Science: China Pharmaceutical University
- 2006-2009 Doctor of Science: China Pharmaceutical University
Publications
- Cytotoxicity, Hemolytic Toxicity, and Mechanism of Action of Pulsatilla Saponin D and Its Synthetic Derivatives, Zhong Chen, Huaqing Duan, Xiaohang Tong, Peiling Hsu, Li Han, Susan L. Morris-Natschke, Shilin Yang, Wei Liu* and Kuo-Hsiung Lee*, 2018
- Interleukin-6 Induces DEC1, Promotes DEC1 Interaction with RXRa and Suppresses the Expression of PXR, CAR and Their Target Genes, Rui Ning, Yuran Zhan, Shuangcheng He, Jinhua Hu, Zhu Zhu, Gang Hu, Bingfang Yan, Jian Yang* and Wei Liu*, 2017
- Aspafilioside B induces G2/M cell cycle arrest and apoptosis by up-regulating H -Ras and N -Ras via ERK and p38 MAPK signaling pathways in human hepatoma HepG2 cells, Wei Liu, Rui Ning, Ruini Chen, Xuefeng Huang, Qinsheng Dai, Jinhua Hu, Yuwen Wang, Lili Wu, Jing Xiong, Gang Hu, Qinglong Guo, Jian Yang* and Hao Wang*, 2016
- Gambogic acid potentiates clopidogrel-induced apoptosis and attenuates irinotecan-induced apoptosis through down-regulating human carboxylesterase 1 and-2, Rui Ning, Xiaoping Wang, Yunran Zhan, Qi Qi, Xuefeng Huang, Gang Hu, Qinglong Guo, Wei Liu* and Jian Yang*, 2016
- Gambogic acid suppresses cytochrome P450 3A4 by down-regulating pregnane X receptor and up-regulating DEC1 in human hepatoma HepG 2 cells, Wei Liu, Rui Ning, Ruini Chen, Jinhua Hu, Haiyan Gui, Yuwen Wang, Jie Liu, Gang Hu, Jian Yang* and Qinglong Guo*, 2015