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Yan Zhou
Medical School
Wuhan University
Hubei
Language: English, Chinese
Osteoporosis
Arthritis
Cartilage
Bone Health
Spinal Injury
Neurology
Rehabilitation
Surgery
Biomaterials
Clinical Research
Areas of Focus
- Degenerative diseases of bone and joints
- Spinal cord injury
Work Experience
- 2021-present: Associate Professor, Department of Orthopedics, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2019-present: Associate Chief Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2016-2019: Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2013-2016: PhD, Wuhan University First Clinical College
- 2006-2009: Master's, Hubei University of Chinese Medicine
- 2002-2006: Bachelor's, Hubei University for Nationalities Medical College
- Presided over multiple research projects and received national and university-level funding
Publications
- Innate/Inflammatory Bioregulation of Surfactant Protein D Alleviates Rat Osteoarthritis by Inhibiting Toll-Like Receptor 4 Signaling, Zhou Yan, 2022
- Exosomes derived from miR-126-3p-overexpressing synovial fibroblasts suppress chondrocyte inflammation and cartilage degradation in a rat model of osteoarthritis, Zhou Yan, 2021
- Epidemiologic characteristics and double-buffered strategy for patients in orthopedic surgery during the novel coronavirus outbreak: Wuhan's experience, Zhou Yan, 2021
- Berberine-mediated up-regulation of surfactant protein D facilitates cartilage repair by modulating immune responses via the inhibition of TLR4/NF-ĸB signaling, Zhou Yan, 2020
- Chemically modified curcumin (CMC2.24) alleviates osteoarthritis progression by restoring cartilage homeostasis and inhibiting chondrocyte apoptosis via the NF-κB/HIF-2α axis, Zhou Yan, 2020
- CircGLCE alleviates intervertebral disc degeneration by regulating apoptosis and matrix degradation through the targeting of miR-587/STAP1, Zhou Yan, 2020
- Ligustilide attenuates nitric oxide- induced apoptosis in rat chondrocytes and cartilage degradation via inhibiting JNK and p38 MAPK pathways, Zhou Yan, 2019
- Surfactant Protein D attenuates nitric oxide-stimulated apoptosis in rat chondrocyte by suppressing p38 MAPK signaling, Zhou Yan, 2018
- Sustained release effects of berberine-loaded chitosan microspheres on in vitro chondrocyte culture, Zhou Yan, 2017
- Berberine promotes proliferation of sodium nitroprusside- stimulated rat chondrocytes and osteoarthritic rat cartilage via Wnt/β-catenin pathway, Zhou Yan, 2016
Awards
- 2023: Outstanding Communist Party Member, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
- 2021: 'People's Protest Hero' title, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
- 2020: Central Finals Winner, Chinese Medical Doctor Association Orthopedic Physician Style Contest
- 2019: Third Prize, Hubei Finals, Chinese Medical Doctor Association Orthopedic Physician Style Contest
- 2018: Third Prize, Young Teacher Speech Contest, First Clinical College of Wuhan University
