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Name	Li Kai
Contact Information	likai87@njmu.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Jiangsu

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Name

Li Kai

Contact Information

likai87@njmu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Jiangsu

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Nanjing Medical University
Faculty	Basic Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2010.09-2015.07 Doctorate: Shanghai Institute of Nutrition, Chinese Academy of Sciences Hosted 2 National Natural Science Foundation projects and 1 China Postdoctoral Science Foundation project
Work Experience	2016.01-2019.12 - Nanjing Medical University - Postdoctoral Researcher 2020.01-present - Nanjing Medical University - Associate Professor
Awards	2021 Jiangsu Province Double Innovation Doctor

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Nanjing Medical University

Faculty

Basic Medical Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2010.09-2015.07 Doctorate: Shanghai Institute of Nutrition, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Hosted 2 National Natural Science Foundation projects and 1 China Postdoctoral Science Foundation project

Work Experience

2016.01-2019.12 - Nanjing Medical University - Postdoctoral Researcher
2020.01-present - Nanjing Medical University - Associate Professor

Awards

2021 Jiangsu Province Double Innovation Doctor

Areas of Focus	Molecular mechanisms of metabolic disorders in type 2 diabetes Adipocyte differentiation disorders and type 2 diabetes Research on small molecule drugs regulating adipocyte metabolic homeostasis
Publications	Ets1-Mediated Acetylation of FoxO1 Is Critical for Gluconeogenesis Regulation during Feed-Fast Cycles, Li Kai, Qiu Chen, Sun Peng, Liu De chen, Wu Ti jun, Wang Kai, Zhou Yun cai, Chang Xiao ai, Yin Ye, Chen Fang, Zhu Yun xia, Han Xiao, 2019 Hrd1-mediated ACLY ubiquitination alleviate NAFLD in db/db mice, Li Kai, Zhang Kaini, Wang Hai, Wu Yangyang, Chen Nuoqi, Chen Jinfeng, Qiu Chen, Cai Pengpeng, Li Min, Liang Xiubin, Su Dongming, 2021 Inhibition of heparanase protects against pancreatic beta cell death in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice via reducing intra-islet inflammatory cell infiltration, Song Wen-Yu, Jiang Xiao-Han, Ding Ying, Wang Yan, Zhou Ming-Xuan, Xia Yun, Zhang Chen-Yu, Yin Chong-Chong, Qiu Chen, Li Kai, Sun Peng, Han Xiao, 2020 Citrus flavone tangeretin is a potential insulin sensitizer targeting hepatocytes through suppressing MEK-ERK1/2 pathway, Guo Jianjin, Chen Jinfeng, Ren Wei, Zhu Yikun, Zhao Qian, Zhang Kaini, Su Dongming, Qiu Chen, Zhang Wei, Li Kai, 2020 Liver-specific Gene Inactivation of the Transcription Factor ATF4 Alleviates Alcoholic Liver Steatosis in Mice, Li Kai, Xiao Yuzhong, Yu Junjie, Xia Tingting, Liu Bin, Guo Yajie, Deng Jiali, Chen Shanghai, Wang Chunxia, Guo Feifan, 2016

Areas of Focus

Molecular mechanisms of metabolic disorders in type 2 diabetes
Adipocyte differentiation disorders and type 2 diabetes
Research on small molecule drugs regulating adipocyte metabolic homeostasis

Publications

Ets1-Mediated Acetylation of FoxO1 Is Critical for Gluconeogenesis Regulation during Feed-Fast Cycles, Li Kai, Qiu Chen, Sun Peng, Liu De chen, Wu Ti jun, Wang Kai, Zhou Yun cai, Chang Xiao ai, Yin Ye, Chen Fang, Zhu Yun xia, Han Xiao, 2019
Hrd1-mediated ACLY ubiquitination alleviate NAFLD in db/db mice, Li Kai, Zhang Kaini, Wang Hai, Wu Yangyang, Chen Nuoqi, Chen Jinfeng, Qiu Chen, Cai Pengpeng, Li Min, Liang Xiubin, Su Dongming, 2021
Inhibition of heparanase protects against pancreatic beta cell death in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice via reducing intra-islet inflammatory cell infiltration, Song Wen-Yu, Jiang Xiao-Han, Ding Ying, Wang Yan, Zhou Ming-Xuan, Xia Yun, Zhang Chen-Yu, Yin Chong-Chong, Qiu Chen, Li Kai, Sun Peng, Han Xiao, 2020
Citrus flavone tangeretin is a potential insulin sensitizer targeting hepatocytes through suppressing MEK-ERK1/2 pathway, Guo Jianjin, Chen Jinfeng, Ren Wei, Zhu Yikun, Zhao Qian, Zhang Kaini, Su Dongming, Qiu Chen, Zhang Wei, Li Kai, 2020
Liver-specific Gene Inactivation of the Transcription Factor ATF4 Alleviates Alcoholic Liver Steatosis in Mice, Li Kai, Xiao Yuzhong, Yu Junjie, Xia Tingting, Liu Bin, Guo Yajie, Deng Jiali, Chen Shanghai, Wang Chunxia, Guo Feifan, 2016

Type 2 Diabetes Metabolic Disorders Molecular Mechanisms Adipocyte Differentiation Small Molecule Drugs Metabolic Homeostasis Gluconeogenesis Insulin Sensitizer Liver Steatosis Inflammatory Cell Infiltration

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