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Fang Yu

Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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Orai1α and Orai1β more potently promote NFAT activation and transcription than Orai2 and Orai3

Ahmed Emam Abdelnaby, Yin‐Hu Wang, Cory J. Benson, Isani Paolo Perez, Shen Mark, Maxwell McDermott, Miki Jishage, Amal Taher Elhaw, Silvia Cruz‐Rangel, Raphael J Courjaret, Abdelaziz Belkadi, Fang Yu, Douglas S Prado, Shuai Yuan, Ping Xin, , Mohamed Trebak

The paper compares the ability of different Orai isoforms to promote NFAT activation and transcription, finding Orai1α and Orai1β are more potent than Orai2 and Orai3.

bioRxiv · Oct 23, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

Membrane progesterone receptor signaling reverses hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in obese mice

Nancy Nader, Lubna Zarif, Shereena Sherif, Jawaher Al-Hamaq, Dalal Al Qahtani, Raphael J Courjaret, Fang Yu, Hanan H. Abunada, Praveen Babu Vemulapalli, Sunkyu Choi, Frank Schmidt, Khaled Machaca

This study shows that activating membrane progesterone receptors improves glucose homeostasis and insulin sensitivity in obese mice through AMPK-dependent metabolic reprogramming.

bioRxiv · Mar 30, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology