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Xiang Rong
Life Science
Central South University
Hunan
Language: Chinese, English
Gene Identification
Cellular Functions
Gene Functions
Human Diseases
Cardiovascular
Atherosclerosis
Hyperlipidemia
Cardiomyopathy
Disease Mechanisms
Clinical Research
Areas of Focus
- Identification of pathogenic or susceptibility genes in human diseases and related cellular and gene functions
- Mechanisms of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, hyperlipidemia, and cardiomyopathy
Work Experience
- 2007.5-2009.9 - Central South University, School of Life Sciences, Lecturer
- 2009.9-2014.9 - Central South University, School of Life Sciences, Associate Professor
- 2014.9-present - Central South University, School of Life Sciences, Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- Bachelor's Degree in Biological Science from Hunan Normal University
- PhD in Microbiology from Wuhan University
Publications
- Increased RTN3 Leads to Obesity and Hypertriglyceridemia by Interacting with HSPA5, Xiang R, Fan L L, Huang H, Chen Y Q, He W X, Guo S, Li J J, Jin J Y, Du R, Yan R Q, Xia K, 2018
- A novel proximal 3q29 chromosome microdeletion in a Chinese patient with Chiari malformation type II and Sprengel’s deformity, Guo S, Fan X F, Jin J Y, Fan L L, Zhou Z B, Xiang R, Tang J Y, 2018
Awards
- Multiple teaching awards including Excellent Teaching Quality Award (3 times), First Prize in Teaching Achievements at Central South University
