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Fang Ni
Basic Medical Sciences
University of Science and Technology of China
Anhui
Language: English, Chinese
Hematopoiesis
Leukemia
Regulation
Mechanisms
Aging
Stress
Nk Cells
Immunology
Biomechanics
Metabolism
Areas of Focus
- Regulation of Hematopoiesis and Leukemia Mechanisms
- Aging/Stress/Leukemia NK Cells
Work Experience
- 2015-2019 - Emory University Hospital - Postdoctoral Research
- 2019-Present - University of Science and Technology of China - PI, Hematology and Immunology Laboratory
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2013 - PhD: University of Science and Technology of China
- Postdoctoral Research: Emory University Hospital, USA (2015-2019)
Publications
- Single-cell transcriptomics reveal a unique memory-like NK cell subset that accumulates with ageing and correlates with disease severity in COVID-19, Guo C, Wu M, Huang B, Zhao R, Jin L, Fu B, Wang P, Wang D, Zheng M, Fang J, Wei H, Qu K, Ni F, 2022
- Decreased cell stiffness enhances leukemia development and progression, Hu L, Ni F, Wang XY, Fay ME, Lam WA, Sulchek TA, Qu CK, 2020
- Ptpn21 controls hematopoietic stem cell homeostasis and biomechanics, Ni F, Yu WM, Wang XY, Fay ME, Young KM, Qiu YZ, Lam WA, Sulchek TA, Cheng T, Scadden DT, Qu CK, 2019
- Critical role of ASCT2-mediated amino acid metabolism in promoting leukemia development and progression, Ni F, Yu WM, Li ZG, Graham DK, Jin LT, Kang S, Rossi MR, Li SY, Broxmeyer HE, Qu CK, 2019
- IGF-1 promotes the development and cytotoxic activity of human NK cells, Ni F, Sun R, Fu B, Wang F, Guo C, Tian Z, Wei H, 2013
