This work was supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2010CB912102 and 2010CB529703) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31190061, 31371408, and 81430067). G.G. is a scholar of the SA-SIBS Scholarship Program.
Enzymes involved in collagen biosynthesis, including lysyl oxidase (LOX), have been proposed as potential therapeutic targets for idio- pathic pulmonary fibrosis. LOX expression is significantly upregulated in bleom...
This work was supported by the grants from the Ministry of Science and Technology of China (2010CB912102), from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30821065 and 30870559).
Lipid droplets in adipocytes serve as the principal long- term energy storage depot of animals. There is increasing recognition that lipid droplets are not merely a static neutral lipid storage site, but in fact dynam...
This work was supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (2010CB912102), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (30871284 and 30971461), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (KSCX1-YW-22), and the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (08PJ14105, 09JC1416300). Hong-bin JI is a scholar of the Hundred Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Aim: To establish and characterize primary lung cancer cell lines from Chinese population. Methods: Lung cancer specimens or pleural effusions were collected from Chinese lung cancer patients and cultured in vitro w...
the National Basic Research Program of China(Grant No.2010CB912102);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.30871284,30971461 and 30971495);the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(No.09JC1416300)。
Lung cancer is featured with high mortality,with a 15%five-year survival rate worldwide.Genetic alterations,such as loss of function of tumor suppressor genes,frequently contribute to lung cancer initiation,progressio...
Acknowledgements This work was supported by the National Basic Research Program of China (No 2010CB912102), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No 30623003, 30740084, and 30871284), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (No 2008KIP101, KSCX1-YW-22), the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality (No 08PJ14105, 09JC1416300) and the Hundred Talents Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences to Prof Hong-bin JI.
Lung cancer patients with the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) kinase domain mutations frequently show good responses to small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors, including Iressa and Tarceva, in clinical st...