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Guoheng Xu
Basic Medical Sciences
Peking University
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Lipid Droplets
Coating Proteins
Cellular Biology
Fat Breakdown
Obesity
Diabetes
Insulin Resistance
Regulation Mechanisms
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Areas of Focus
- Lipid droplets and coating proteins in cellular biology
- Regulation mechanisms in fat breakdown, obesity, diabetes, and insulin resistance
Work Experience
- 1995 - Beijing Medical University - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 1997 - NIH, NICHD and NIDDK, USA - Postdoctoral Research Fellow
- 2003 - Returned to China - Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1987 - Bachelor of Clinical Medicine: Henan Medical University
- 1990 - Master of Pharmacology: Henan Medical University
- 1995 - PhD in Pharmacology: Sun Yat-sen University of Medical Sciences
- Postdoctoral Researcher at Neuroscience Center, Beijing Medical University
- Postdoctoral Research Fellow at NIH, NICHD and NIDDK, USA
Publications
- Direct effect of glucocorticoids on lipolysis in adipocytes, Xu G, He J, Jiang H, Zu L, Zhai W, Pu S, Xu G, 2009
- Bacterial Endotoxin Stimulates Adipose Lipolysis via Toll-Like Receptor 4 and Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase Pathway, Zu L, He J, Jiang H, Xu C, Pu S, Xu G, 2009
- Salicylate Blocks Lipolytic Actions of Tumor Necrosis Factor-a in Primary Rat Adipocytes, Zu L, Jiang H, He J, Xu C, Pu S, Liu M, Xu G, 2008
- Heat shock protein 70 translocates to the lipid droplet surface in adipocytes upon heat shock stress, Jiang H, He J, Pu S, Tang C, Xu G, 2007
- Post-translational regulation of adipose differentiation-related protein by the ubiquitin/proteasome pathway, Xu G, Sztalryd C, Lu X, Dorward H, Tansey JT, Kimmel AR, Londos C, 2005
