Areas of Focus
- Host-parasite interaction
- Stem cell self-renewal and pluripotency
Work Experience
- 2020 to Present - Xiamen University - Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2003 - B.S. in Life Science: Northwest University
- 2009 - Ph.D. in Zoology: Xiamen University
Publications
- In vitro and in vivo efficacies of the EGFR/MEK/ERK signaling inhibitors in the treatment of alveolar echinococcosis., Cheng Z, Xu Z, Tian H, Liu F, Li X, Luo D, Wang Y., 2020
- Impairing the maintenance of germinative cells in Echinococcus multilocularis by targeting Aurora kinase., Cheng Z, Liu F, Tian H, Xu Z, Chai X, Luo D, Wang Y., 2019
- Identification of EmSOX2, a member of the Sox family of transcription factors, as a potential regulator of Echinococcus multilocularis germinative cells., Cheng Z, Liu F, Dai M, Wu J, Li X, Guo X, Tian H, Heng Z, Lu Y, Chai X, Wang Y., 2017
- EGF-mediated EGFR/ERK signaling pathway promotes germinative cell proliferation in Echinococcus multilocularis that contributes to larval growth and development., Cheng Z, Liu F, Li X, Dai M, Wu J, Guo X, Tian H, Heng Z, Lu Y, Chai X, Wang Y., 2017
- Identification and characterisation of Emp53, the homologue of human tumor suppressor p53, from Echinococcus multilocularis: its role in apoptosis and the oxidative stress response., Cheng Z, Zhu S, Wang L, Liu F, Tian H, Pengsakul T, Wang Y., 2015
- A rapid and convenient method for fluorescence analysis of in vitro cultivated metacestode vesicles from Echinococcus multilocularis., Cheng Z, Liu F, Zhu S, Wang L, Wang Y., 2015
- The effect of tributyltin chloride on Caenorhabditis elegans germline is mediated by a conserved DNA damage checkpoint pathway., Cheng Z, Tian H, Chu H, Wu J, Li Y, Wang Y., 2014
- Echinococcus multilocularis: Proteomic analysis of the protoscoleces by two-dimensional electrophoresis and mass spectrometry., Wang Y, Cheng Z, Lu X, Tang C., 2009