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Name	Mingming Zhao
Contact Information	zhaom@cqmu.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese, Japanese
Province	Chongqing

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Name

Mingming Zhao

Contact Information

zhaom@cqmu.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese, Japanese

Province

Chongqing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Chongqing Medical University
Faculty	Basic Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	Ph.D. in Medicine: Kyoto University Led 3 national research projects in Japan Published multiple papers in renowned journals
Work Experience	2014-2022 - Kyoto University iPS Cell Research Institute - Researcher
Awards	2016: Excellent Poster Award, The 39th MBSJ 2017: Best Oral Presentation Award, CiRA Retreat 2019: Best Oral Presentation Award, CiRA Retreat 2021: CiRA Encouragement Award

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Chongqing Medical University

Faculty

Basic Medical Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

Ph.D. in Medicine: Kyoto University
Led 3 national research projects in Japan
Published multiple papers in renowned journals

Work Experience

2014-2022 - Kyoto University iPS Cell Research Institute - Researcher

Awards

2016: Excellent Poster Award, The 39th MBSJ
2017: Best Oral Presentation Award, CiRA Retreat
2019: Best Oral Presentation Award, CiRA Retreat
2021: CiRA Encouragement Award

Areas of Focus	Stem cell differentiation and regenerative medicine
Publications	Establishing stable and highly osteogenic hiPSC-derived MSCs for 3D-printed bone graft through microenvironment modulation by CHIR99021-treated osteocytes, Guo Q, Chen J, Bu Q, Zhang J, Ruan M, Chen X, Zhao M, Tu X, Zhao C, 2024 Heparan sulfate chain-conjugated laminin-E8 fragments advance paraxial mesodermal differentiation followed by high myogenic induction from hiPSCs, Zhao M, Taniguchi Y, Shimono C, Jonouchi T, Cheng Y, Shimizu Y, Nalbandian M, Yamamoto T, Nakagawa M, Sekiguchi K, Sakurai H, 2024 Single-cell RNA-seq reveals heterogeneity in hiPSC-derived muscle progenitors and E2F family as a key regulator of proliferation, Nalbandian M, Zhao M, Kato H, Jonouchi T, Nakajima-Koyama M, Yamamoto T, Sakurai H, 2022 Collagen-VI supplementation by cell transplantation improves muscle regeneration in Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy model mice, Takenaka-Ninagawa N, Kima J, Zhao M, Sato M, Jonouchi T, Goto M, Yoshioka C, Ikeda R, Harada A, Sato T, Ikeya M, Uezumi A, Nakatani M, Noguchi S, Sakurai H, 2021 Characterization of hiPSC-Derived Muscle Progenitors Reveals Distinctive Markers for Myogenic Cell Purification Toward Cell Therapy, Nalbandian M, Zhao M, Sasaki-Honda M, Jonouchi T, Lucena-Cacace A, Mizusawa T, Yasuda M, Yoshida Y, Hotta A, Sakurai H, 2021 Induced Fetal Human Muscle Stem Cells with High Therapeutic Potential in a Mouse Muscular Dystrophy Model, Zhao M, Tazumi A, Takayama S, Takenaka-Ninagawa M, Nalbandian M, Nagai M, Nakamura Y, Nakasa M, Watanabe A, Ikeya M, Hotta A, Ito Y, Sato T, Sakurai H, 2020 In Vitro Evaluation of Exon Skipping in Disease-Specific iPSC-Derived Myocytes, Zhao M, Shoji E, Sakurai H, 2018 Fat Mass Reduction with Adipocyte Hypertrophy and Insulin Resistance in Heterozygous PPARγ Mutant Rats, Gumbilai V, Ebihara K, Aizawa-Abe M, Ebihara C, Zhao M, Yamamoto Y, Mashimo T, Hosoda K, Serikawa T, Nakao K, 2016 Pu-erh tea extract ameliorates high-fat diet-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and insulin resistance by modulating hepatic IL-6/STAT3 signaling in mice, Cai X, Fang C, Hayashi S, Hao S, Zhao M, Tsutsui H, Nishiguchi S, Sheng J, 2016 Seipin is necessary for normal brain development and spermatogenesis in addition to adipogenesis, Ebihara C, Ebihara K, Aizawa-Abe M, Mashimo T, Tomita T, Zhao M, Gumbilai V, Kusakabe T, Yamamoto Y, Aotani D, Yamamoto-Kataoka S, Sakai T, Hosoda K, Serikawa T, Nakao K, 2015 Azilsartan treatment improves insulin sensitivity in obese spontaneously hypertensive Koletsky rats, Zhao M, Li Y, Wang J, Ebihara K, Rong X, Hosoda K, Tomita T, Nakao K, 2011 Angiotensin II type 1 receptor-independent beneficial effects of telmisartan on dietary-induced obesity, insulin resistance and fatty liver in mice, Rong X, Li Y, Ebihara K, Zhao M, Naowaboot J, Kusakabe T, Kuwahara K, Murray M, Nakao K, 2010

Areas of Focus

Stem cell differentiation and regenerative medicine

Publications

Establishing stable and highly osteogenic hiPSC-derived MSCs for 3D-printed bone graft through microenvironment modulation by CHIR99021-treated osteocytes, Guo Q, Chen J, Bu Q, Zhang J, Ruan M, Chen X, Zhao M, Tu X, Zhao C, 2024
Heparan sulfate chain-conjugated laminin-E8 fragments advance paraxial mesodermal differentiation followed by high myogenic induction from hiPSCs, Zhao M, Taniguchi Y, Shimono C, Jonouchi T, Cheng Y, Shimizu Y, Nalbandian M, Yamamoto T, Nakagawa M, Sekiguchi K, Sakurai H, 2024
Single-cell RNA-seq reveals heterogeneity in hiPSC-derived muscle progenitors and E2F family as a key regulator of proliferation, Nalbandian M, Zhao M, Kato H, Jonouchi T, Nakajima-Koyama M, Yamamoto T, Sakurai H, 2022
Collagen-VI supplementation by cell transplantation improves muscle regeneration in Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy model mice, Takenaka-Ninagawa N, Kima J, Zhao M, Sato M, Jonouchi T, Goto M, Yoshioka C, Ikeda R, Harada A, Sato T, Ikeya M, Uezumi A, Nakatani M, Noguchi S, Sakurai H, 2021
Characterization of hiPSC-Derived Muscle Progenitors Reveals Distinctive Markers for Myogenic Cell Purification Toward Cell Therapy, Nalbandian M, Zhao M, Sasaki-Honda M, Jonouchi T, Lucena-Cacace A, Mizusawa T, Yasuda M, Yoshida Y, Hotta A, Sakurai H, 2021
Induced Fetal Human Muscle Stem Cells with High Therapeutic Potential in a Mouse Muscular Dystrophy Model, Zhao M, Tazumi A, Takayama S, Takenaka-Ninagawa M, Nalbandian M, Nagai M, Nakamura Y, Nakasa M, Watanabe A, Ikeya M, Hotta A, Ito Y, Sato T, Sakurai H, 2020
In Vitro Evaluation of Exon Skipping in Disease-Specific iPSC-Derived Myocytes, Zhao M, Shoji E, Sakurai H, 2018
Fat Mass Reduction with Adipocyte Hypertrophy and Insulin Resistance in Heterozygous PPARγ Mutant Rats, Gumbilai V, Ebihara K, Aizawa-Abe M, Ebihara C, Zhao M, Yamamoto Y, Mashimo T, Hosoda K, Serikawa T, Nakao K, 2016
Pu-erh tea extract ameliorates high-fat diet-induced nonalcoholic steatohepatitis and insulin resistance by modulating hepatic IL-6/STAT3 signaling in mice, Cai X, Fang C, Hayashi S, Hao S, Zhao M, Tsutsui H, Nishiguchi S, Sheng J, 2016
Seipin is necessary for normal brain development and spermatogenesis in addition to adipogenesis, Ebihara C, Ebihara K, Aizawa-Abe M, Mashimo T, Tomita T, Zhao M, Gumbilai V, Kusakabe T, Yamamoto Y, Aotani D, Yamamoto-Kataoka S, Sakai T, Hosoda K, Serikawa T, Nakao K, 2015
Azilsartan treatment improves insulin sensitivity in obese spontaneously hypertensive Koletsky rats, Zhao M, Li Y, Wang J, Ebihara K, Rong X, Hosoda K, Tomita T, Nakao K, 2011
Angiotensin II type 1 receptor-independent beneficial effects of telmisartan on dietary-induced obesity, insulin resistance and fatty liver in mice, Rong X, Li Y, Ebihara K, Zhao M, Naowaboot J, Kusakabe T, Kuwahara K, Murray M, Nakao K, 2010

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