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Hongshan Zhao
Basic Medical Sciences
Peking University
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Genetic Mapping
Mutation Screening
Monogenic Diseases
Susceptibility Genes
Complex Diseases
Cell Proliferation
Gene Function
Mechanisms
Human Genetics
Medical Genetics
Areas of Focus
- Genetic mapping and mutation screening of human monogenic diseases
- Research on susceptibility genes for complex diseases
- Function and mechanism of new human cell proliferation-related genes
Work Experience
- 2002-present - Peking University, Professor and Vice Director at the Department of Medical Genetics, School of Basic Medical Sciences
- Leader of the Human Disease Gene Research Group at Peking University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1992 - Bachelor of Science: Lanzhou University
- 1999 - Doctor of Science: Peking Union Medical College
- Has led and participated in major projects funded by national and local science foundations
Publications
- Two Novel Heterozygous Mutations of EVC2 Cause a Mild Phenotype of Ellis–van Creveld Syndrome in a Chinese Family, Wenjing Shen, Dong Han, Jin Zhang, Hongshan Zhao, Hailan Feng, 2011
- C17orf62 induces cell death and its mechanism, Xuan Deng, Hongshan Zhao, Zhi Peng, Weiwei Deng, Na Li, Shuai Guo, Taiping Shi, 2011
- NSA2, a novel nucleolus protein regulates cell proliferation and cell cycle, Heyu Zhang, Xi Ma, Taiping Shi, Quansheng Song, Hongshan Zhao, Dalong Ma, 2010
