Education/Professional Experience
2010-2011 Postdoct.Michigan State University, Michigan, U.S.A
2004-2009 Ph.D. Michigan State University, Michigan, U.S.A Genetics
2000-2003 M.S. Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China Genetics
1996-2000 B.A. Xiamen University, P.R. China Biotechnology
Publication
1. Guan J, Zhao Q, Mao W*. Nuclear PTEN interferes with binding of Ku70 at double-strand breaks through post-translational poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation. BBA-Molecular Cell Research. 2016 1863(12) :3106-3115. (IF=5.1)
2. Zhao Y, Jing Z, Li Y,Mao W*.Berberine in combination with cisplatin suppresses breast cancer cell growth through induction of DNA breaks and caspase-3-dependent apoptosis.Oncol Rep. 2016, 36(1):567-72 (IF=2.4).
3. Yan W, Li F, Qin Y, Ren Y, Zheng L, Dai X,Mao W*, Cui Y. Evaluation of recombinant CXCL8(3-73)K11R/G31P in muscle fibrosis and Trichinella larvae encapsulation in a murine model of trichinellosis. Int Immunopharmacol. 2016, 35:323-6 (IF=2.5).
4. Li L, Xu N, Fan N, Meng Q, Luo W, Lv L, Ma W, Liu X, Liu L, Xu F, Wang H,Mao W*, Li Y*.Upregulated KLK10 inhibits esophageal cancer proliferation and enhances cisplatin sensitivity in vitro. Oncol Rep. 2015, 34(5):2325-32 (IF=2.3).
5. Li W, Li Y, Zhao Y,Mao W*, Yuan J*.Inhibition effects of scorpion venom extracts (Buthus matensii Karsch) on the growth of human breast cancer MCF-7 cells. Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med. 2014, 11(5):105-10（IF=0.5）
6. Jin Sun, Yuanxia Qu, Huiming He, Xiaolei Fan, Yuanhua Qin,Weifeng Mao* and Lixin Xu*.Protective effect of polydatin on learning and memory impairments in neonatal rats with hypoxicischemic brain injury by upregulating brainderived neurotrophic factor.Molecular Medicine Reports2014, 10(6): 3047-51 (IF=1.4).
7. Mao W, Kim T, Cheng H. Visualization of Marek’s disease virus in vitro using enhanced green fluorescent protein fused with US10.Virus Gene 2013, 47(1):181-3 (IF=1.9).
8. Qin Y, Zhao Y, Ren Y, Zheng L, Dai X, Li Y,Mao W*, and Cui Y *.Anisakiasis in China: The First Clinical Case Report.Foodborne Pathogens and Diseases 2013, 10(5): 1-3 (IF=2.1).
9. Han L†，Mao W†，Yu K. 2012. XRCC1 deficiency enhances class switch recombination and is permissive for alternative end-joining.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2012,109: 4604-4608 (IF=9.7 ).
10. Mao W, Hunt H, Cheng H. 2010. Cloning and functional characterization of chicken stem cell antigen 2.Developmental and Comparative Immunology 34(3):360-8 (IF=3.1).
11. Mao W, Niikura M, Silva RF, Cheng HH. 2008. Quantitative evaluation of viral fitness due to a single nucleotide polymorphism in the Marek’s disease virus UL41 gene via an in vitro competition assay.Journal of Virological Methods 148 (1-2): 125-131 (IF=1.9).
Research Projects/Grants
Chinese National Scientific Foundation (No. 81201563), “The role of XRCC1 in DNA repair of IgH gene in B cell lymphoma”
Chinese National Scientific Foundation (No. 31371254) “The Basic Study of Alternative End Joining in DNA Repair ”
Outstanding Young Scholar Award, Lianning Province
Admission Plan/Requirements
Admission Plan: Plan to receive 1-2 master students per year.
Requirements: Good English skills; Basic biology skills.
