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Gang Lu

Chinese University of Hong KongPrimary ORCID profile (0000-0002-2138-1522 · 1 paper)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Developmental Biology· 2 Pathology· 1

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:dimensionality reduction· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1

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Hong ZhangiD· 2 shared Qiqi HeiD· 2 shared Wuming WangiD· 2 shared Xianwei Su· 2 shared Xingguo LiuiD· 2 shared Yong FaniD· 2 shared Zhiqiang XiongiD· 2 shared Andrew Man-Lok ChaniD· 1 shared

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Vascularized Organoids Emerge from a Heart-Foregut-like Intermediate Recapitulating Early Human Development

Wuming Wang, Qiqi He, Zhiqiang Xiong, Hong Zhang, Qi Meng, Xianwei Su, Ya Guo, Yong Fan, Luke Yunfei Yang, Xingguo Liu, 卞修武, Gang Lu, Wai-Yee Chan

This study shows that heart/foregut-like structures form from human pluripotent stem cells, developing into vascularized cardiac organoids with multiple cell types.

bioRxiv · Oct 22, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Human Organoids Reveal PTEN-driven Mesendoderm Specification via Retinoic Acid Signaling Suppression

Wuming Wang, Qiqi He, Hong Zhang, See-Wing Chan, Zhiqiang Xiong, Haite Tang, Yue Lv, Xianwei Su, Yuedong Guo, Yong Fan, Xingguo Liu, Xiu-Wu Bian, Andrew Man-Lok Chan, Hongbin Liu, Gang Lu, Wai‐Yee Chan

This study uses human organoids to show that PTEN suppresses retinoic acid signaling to drive mesendoderm specification.

Research · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology

Tenuivirus uses a molecular bridge strategy to overcome insect midgut barriers for virus persistent transmission

Gang Lu, Shuo Li, Changwei Zhou, Xin Qian, Qing Xiang, Tongqing Yang, Jianxiang Wu, Xueping Zhou, Yijun Zhou, Xin Shun Ding, Xiaorong Tao

This study identifies NSvc2 as a glycoprotein that enables Rice stripe tenuivirus to overcome midgut barriers in its insect vector through a molecular bridge mechanism.

bioRxiv · Aug 30, 2018 · PreprintPathology