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Wenliang Zhou
Life Science
Sun Yat-Sen University
Guangdong
Language: Chinese, English
Epithelial Cells
Ion Transport
Ion Channels
Regulation
Pathogens
Immune Defense
Disease
Sodium Channels
Embryo Implantation
Prostaglandin E2
Areas of Focus
- Epithelial Cell Physiology
- Epithelial Cell Pathophysiology
Work Experience
- 1988-07 to 1993-08: Intern/Assistant Researcher at Shanghai Institute of Physiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1997-01 to 1997-09: Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, Canada
- 1997-10 to 1999-04: Postdoctoral Researcher at Osaka University Faculty of Medicine, Japan
- 1999-05 to 2000-04: Postdoctoral Researcher at MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, USA
- 2000-05 to 2003-03: Lecturer at Harvard Medical School, USA
- 2003-04 to present: Professor/Doctoral Supervisor at Sun Yat-sen University School of Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1984-09 to 1988-07: Bachelor's degree in Biology from Sun Yat-sen University
- 1993-09 to 1996-12: PhD in Physiology from The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Achievement: Discovered the role of epithelial sodium channels in embryo implantation
Publications
- Regulation of epithelial sodium channels in embryo implantation, Wenliang Zhou et al., 2012
- Epithelial cell-mediated neurotransmitter regulation of vas deferens smooth muscle relaxation, Wenliang Zhou et al., 2008
- Mechanism of naringenin in relieving constipation, Wenliang Zhou et al.
- Intracellular chloride ion regulation of respiratory epithelial inflammation, Wenliang Zhou et al., 2015
