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Name	Xinran Ma
Contact Information	xrma@bio.ecnu.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Xinran Ma

Contact Information

xrma@bio.ecnu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	East China Normal University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2002-2006 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Nanjing University 2006-2011 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences Postdoctoral Researcher at NIH, NIDDK, USA
Work Experience	2016.11-present Researcher and Associate Director of Cell Biology, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Regulatory Biology
Awards	National Natural Science Foundation of China: Outstanding Young Scientist Ministry of Education: Outstanding Young Team Leader Shanghai: Oriental Scholar at Universities Shanghai: Pujiang Talent Shanghai: Top Young Talent Chongqing: Outstanding Young Scientist East China Normal University: Zijiang Outstanding Young Scholar

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

East China Normal University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2002-2006 Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Nanjing University
2006-2011 PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Postdoctoral Researcher at NIH, NIDDK, USA

Work Experience

2016.11-present Researcher and Associate Director of Cell Biology, School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai Key Laboratory of Regulatory Biology

Awards

National Natural Science Foundation of China: Outstanding Young Scientist
Ministry of Education: Outstanding Young Team Leader
Shanghai: Oriental Scholar at Universities
Shanghai: Pujiang Talent
Shanghai: Top Young Talent
Chongqing: Outstanding Young Scientist
East China Normal University: Zijiang Outstanding Young Scholar

Areas of Focus	Metabolic regulation in adipose and liver tissues under stress conditions such as temperature, nutrition, and aging
Publications	Local Hyperthermia Therapy Induces Browning of White Fat and Treats Obesity, Li Y, Wang D, Ping X, Zhang Y, Zhang T, Wang L, Jin L, Zhao W, Guo M, Shen F, Meng M, Chen X, Zheng Y, Wang J, Li D, Zhang Q, Hu C, Xu L, Ma X, 2022 RNA m6A methylation regulates glycolysis of beige fat and contributes to systemic metabolic homeostasis, Li Y, Zhang Y, Zhang T, Ping X, Wang D, Chen Y, Yu J, Liu C, Liu Z, Zheng Y, Yang Y, Ruan C, Li D, Du Z, Wang J, Xu L, Ma X, 2023 AAV-Mediated Nuclear Localized PGC1α4 Delivery in Muscle Ameliorates Sarcopenia and Aging-associated Metabolic Dysfunctions, Guo M, Zhang J, Ma Y, Zhu Z, Zuo H, Yao J, Wu X, Wang D, Yu J, Meng M, Liu C, Zhang Y, Chen J, Lu J, Ding S, Hu C, Ma X, Xu L, 2023 Fibroblast growth factor 6 promotes adipocyte progenitor cell proliferation for adipose tissue homeostasis, Liu C, Meng M, Xu B, Xu Y, Li G, Cao Y, Wang D, Qiu J, Yu J, Xu L, Ma X, Hu C, 2023 Irisin ameliorates age-associated sarcopenia and metabolic dysfunction, Guo M, Yao J, Li J, Zhang J, Wang D, Zuo H, Zhang Y, Xu B, Zhong Y, Shen F, Lu J, Ding S, Hu C, Xu L, Xiao J, Ma X, 2023 Antibiotic Azithromycin inhibits brown/beige fat functionality and promotes obesity in human and rodents, Yu J, Chen X, Zhang Y, Cui X, Zhang Z, Guo W, Wang D, Huang S, Chen Y, Hu Y, Zhao C, Qiu J, Li Y, Meng M, Guo M, Shen F, Zhang M, Zhou B, Gu X, Wang J, Wang X, Ma X, Xu L, 2022 Nuclear UHRF1 is a gate-keeper of cellular AMPK activity and function, Xu X, Ding G, Liu C, Ding Y, Chen X, Huang X, Zhang CS, Lu S, Zhang Y, Huang Y, Chen Z, Wei W, Liao L, Lin SH, Li J, Liu W, Li J, Lin SC, Ma X, Wong J, 2021 FOXA3 induction under endoplasmic reticulum stress contributes to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Liu C, Zhou B, Meng M, Zhao W, Wang D, Yuan Y, Zheng Y, Qiu J, Li Y, Li G, Xiong X, Bian H, Zhang H, Wang H, Ma X, Hu C, Xu L, Lu Y, 2021 N6-methyladenosine Reader Protein Ythdc2 Suppresses Liver Steatosis via Regulation of mRNA Stability of Lipogenic Genes, Zhou B, Liu C, Xu L, Yuan Y, Zhao J, Zhao W, Chen Y, Qiu J, Meng M, Zheng Y, Wang D, Gao X, Li X, Zhao Q, Wei X, Wu D, Zhang H, Hu C, Zhuo X, Zheng M, Wang H, Lu Y, Ma X, 2021 Silver nanoparticles inhibit beige fat function and promote adiposity, Yue L, Zhao W, Wang D, Meng M, Zheng Y, Li Y, Qiu J, Yu J, Yan Y, Lu P, Sun Y, Fu J, Wang J, Zhang Q, Xu L, Ma X, 2019

Areas of Focus

Metabolic regulation in adipose and liver tissues under stress conditions such as temperature, nutrition, and aging

Publications

Local Hyperthermia Therapy Induces Browning of White Fat and Treats Obesity, Li Y, Wang D, Ping X, Zhang Y, Zhang T, Wang L, Jin L, Zhao W, Guo M, Shen F, Meng M, Chen X, Zheng Y, Wang J, Li D, Zhang Q, Hu C, Xu L, Ma X, 2022
RNA m6A methylation regulates glycolysis of beige fat and contributes to systemic metabolic homeostasis, Li Y, Zhang Y, Zhang T, Ping X, Wang D, Chen Y, Yu J, Liu C, Liu Z, Zheng Y, Yang Y, Ruan C, Li D, Du Z, Wang J, Xu L, Ma X, 2023
AAV-Mediated Nuclear Localized PGC1α4 Delivery in Muscle Ameliorates Sarcopenia and Aging-associated Metabolic Dysfunctions, Guo M, Zhang J, Ma Y, Zhu Z, Zuo H, Yao J, Wu X, Wang D, Yu J, Meng M, Liu C, Zhang Y, Chen J, Lu J, Ding S, Hu C, Ma X, Xu L, 2023
Fibroblast growth factor 6 promotes adipocyte progenitor cell proliferation for adipose tissue homeostasis, Liu C, Meng M, Xu B, Xu Y, Li G, Cao Y, Wang D, Qiu J, Yu J, Xu L, Ma X, Hu C, 2023
Irisin ameliorates age-associated sarcopenia and metabolic dysfunction, Guo M, Yao J, Li J, Zhang J, Wang D, Zuo H, Zhang Y, Xu B, Zhong Y, Shen F, Lu J, Ding S, Hu C, Xu L, Xiao J, Ma X, 2023
Antibiotic Azithromycin inhibits brown/beige fat functionality and promotes obesity in human and rodents, Yu J, Chen X, Zhang Y, Cui X, Zhang Z, Guo W, Wang D, Huang S, Chen Y, Hu Y, Zhao C, Qiu J, Li Y, Meng M, Guo M, Shen F, Zhang M, Zhou B, Gu X, Wang J, Wang X, Ma X, Xu L, 2022
Nuclear UHRF1 is a gate-keeper of cellular AMPK activity and function, Xu X, Ding G, Liu C, Ding Y, Chen X, Huang X, Zhang CS, Lu S, Zhang Y, Huang Y, Chen Z, Wei W, Liao L, Lin SH, Li J, Liu W, Li J, Lin SC, Ma X, Wong J, 2021
FOXA3 induction under endoplasmic reticulum stress contributes to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Liu C, Zhou B, Meng M, Zhao W, Wang D, Yuan Y, Zheng Y, Qiu J, Li Y, Li G, Xiong X, Bian H, Zhang H, Wang H, Ma X, Hu C, Xu L, Lu Y, 2021
N6-methyladenosine Reader Protein Ythdc2 Suppresses Liver Steatosis via Regulation of mRNA Stability of Lipogenic Genes, Zhou B, Liu C, Xu L, Yuan Y, Zhao J, Zhao W, Chen Y, Qiu J, Meng M, Zheng Y, Wang D, Gao X, Li X, Zhao Q, Wei X, Wu D, Zhang H, Hu C, Zhuo X, Zheng M, Wang H, Lu Y, Ma X, 2021
Silver nanoparticles inhibit beige fat function and promote adiposity, Yue L, Zhao W, Wang D, Meng M, Zheng Y, Li Y, Qiu J, Yu J, Yan Y, Lu P, Sun Y, Fu J, Wang J, Zhang Q, Xu L, Ma X, 2019

Metabolic Regulation Adipose Tissue Liver Temperature Stress Nutritional Stress Aging Metabolic Homeostasis Molecular Mechanisms Transcriptional Regulation Epigenetic Mechanisms

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