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The role of Factor inhibiting HIF (FIH) in the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

  • Research groups:
  • Lead researcher:
    Dr Yihua Wang
  • Research funder:
    The Academy of Medical Sciences
  • Status:
    Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Yihua Wang

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Cell Signalling in Disease
  • Epithelial-Mesenchymal Crosstalk
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Cell and Developmental Biology

We explore how molecular interactions between proteins and small molecules, defined at atomic resolution, govern biochemical output and in turn control cell behaviour.

Research outputs

Integrated analysis reveals effects of bioactive ingredients from Limonium Sinense (Girard) Kuntze on hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) activation
Hualong Zhao,
Siyuan Wang,
Yilu Zhou,
Ayse Ertay,
Philip Williamson,
Robert Ewing,
Xinhui Tang,
Jialian Wang,
& Yihua Wang
, 2022 , Frontiers in Plant Science , 13
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2022.994036
Type: article
Pseudohypoxic HIF pathway activation dysregulates collagen structure-function in human lung fibrosis
Christopher J. Brereton,
Liudi Yao,
Elizabeth R. Davies,
Yilu Zhou,
Milica Vukmirovic,
Joseph A. Bell,
Siyuan Wang,
Robert A. Ridley,
Lareb S.N. Dean,
Orestis G. Andriotis,
Franco Conforti,
Lennart Brewitz,
Soran Mohammed,
Timothy Wallis,
Ali Tavassoli,
Rob M. Ewing,
Aiman Alzetani,
Benjamin G. Marshall,
Sophie V. Fletcher,
Philipp J. Thurner,
Aurelie Fabre,
Naftali Kaminski,
Luca Richeldi,
Atul Bhaskar,
Christopher J. Schofield,
Matthew Loxham,
Donna E. Davies,
Yihua Wang,
Mark G. Jones,
&
, 2022 , eLife , 11
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.69348
Type: article
Autophagy in pulmonary fibrosis: friend or foe?
Charlotte Hill,
& Yihua Wang
, 2022 , Genes and Diseases , 9 (6) , 1594--1607
DOI: 10.1016/j.gendis.2021.09.008
Type: review
Quantitative Proteomic Analysis in Alveolar Type II Cells Reveals the Different Capacities of RAS and TGF-β to Induce Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition
Yilu Zhou,
Charlotte Hill,
Liudi Yao,
Juanjuan Li,
David Hancock,
Julian Downward,
Mark Jones,
Donna Davies,
Robert Ewing,
Paul Skipp,
& Yihua Wang
, 2021 , Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences , 8
DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2021.595712
Type: article
Bidirectional epithelial-mesenchymal crosstalk provides self-sustaining profibrotic signals in pulmonary fibrosis
Liudi Yao,
Yilu Zhou,
Juanjuan Li,
Leanne Wickens,
Franco Conforti,
Anna Simron Rattu,
Fathima M Ibrahim,
Aiman Alzetani,
Benjamin Marshall,
Sophie Fletcher,
David Hancock,
Timothy Wallis,
Julian Downward,
Robert Ewing,
Luca Richeldi,
Paul Skipp,
Donna Davies,
Mark Glynne Jones,
& Yihua Wang
, 2021 , The Journal of Biological Chemistry , 297 (3)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2021.101096
Type: article
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