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Fuxiang Wei
Life Science
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English
Cell Stiffness
Traction Force
Measurement
Force-Regulated
Gene Expression
Cells
Mechanical Signals
Chromatin
Gene Upregulation
Mechanotransduction
Areas of Focus
- Cell stiffness and traction force measurement
- Force-regulated gene expression in cells
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2015-2018 Doctorate in Engineering, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2006-2010 Bachelor in Biotechnology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Publications
- Effects of forces on chromatin, Kshitij Amar, Fuxiang Wei, Junwei Chen, Ning Wang, 2021
- Quantifying stiffness and forces of tumor colonies and embryos using a magnetic microrobot, Erfan Mohagheghian, Junyu Luo, F. Max Yavitt, Fuxiang Wei, Parth Bhala, Kshitij Amar, Fazlur Rashid, Yuzheng Wang, Xingchen Liu, Chenyang Ji, Junwei Chen, David P. Arnold, Zhen Liu, Kristi S. Anseth, Ning Wang, 2023
- Stress fiber anisotropy contributes to force-mode dependent chromatin stretching and gene upregulation in living cells, Fuxiang Wei, Xiangyu Xu, Cunyu Zhang, Yawen Liao, Baohua Ji, Ning Wang, 2020
- Interfacing 3D magnetic twisting cytometry with confocal fluorescence microscopy to image force responses in living cells, Yuejin Zhang, Fuxiang Wei, Yeh-Chuin Poh, Qiong Jia, Junjian Chen, Junwei Chen, Junyu Luo, Wenting Yao, Wenwen Zhou, Wei Huang, Fang Yang, Yao Zhang, Ning Wang, 2017
- Transcription upregulation via force-induced direct stretching of chromatin, Arash Tajik, Yuejin Zhang, Fuxiang Wei, Jian Sun, Qiong Jia, Wenwen Zhou, Rishi Singh, Nimish Khanna, Andrew S. Belmont, Ning Wang, 2016
- Regulatory networks in mechanotransduction reveal key genes in promoting cancer cell stemness and proliferation, Wei Huang, Hui Hu, Qiong Zhang, Xian Wu, Fuxiang Wei, Fang Yang, Lu Gan, Ning Wang, Xiangliang Yang, An-Yuan Guo, 2019
