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J. Fung

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Pharmacology & Toxicology· 2 Bioengineering· 1 Cell Biology· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Organism:yeast· 1

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A. Oke· 2 shared D. Abrahamsson· 2 shared P. Allard· 2 shared A. C. H. Lee· 1 shared A. J. Edobor· 1 shared A. Murru· 1 shared B. Rockmill· 1 shared B. Tian· 1 shared

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Screening and characterization of 133 physiologically-relevant environmental chemicals for reproductive toxicity

G. Ulaganathan, H. Jiang, N. Canio, A. Oke, S. S. Armstrong, D. Abrahamsson, J. R. Varshavsky, J. Lam, C. Cooper, J. F. Robinson, J. Fung, T. J. Woodruff, P. Allard

The paper screens 133 chemicals for reproductive toxicity using C. elegans assays and compares results with ToxCast data, identifying 13 toxicants including QACs.

bioRxiv · Mar 22, 2024Pharmacology & Toxicology

A high-throughput approach to identify reproductive toxicants among environmental chemicals using an in vivo evaluation of gametogenesis in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

R. Kumar, A. Oke, B. Rockmill, M. de Cruz, R. Verduzco, X. W. Madeira, D. Abrahamsson, J. Robinson, P. Allard, T. Woodruff, J. Fung

This study develops a high-throughput yeast assay to identify reproductive toxicants among environmental chemicals, finding 57 toxic chemicals and a significant association with mammalian toxicity.

bioRxiv · Jan 25, 2022 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology

Nanotraps for the containment and clearance of SARS-CoV-2

M. Chen, J. Rosenberg, X. Cai, A. C. H. Lee, J. Shi, M. Nguyen, T. Wignakumar, V. Mirle, A. J. Edobor, J. Fung, J. S. Donington, K. Shanmugarajah, E. B. Chang, G. Randall, P. Penaloza-MacMaster, , J. Huang

This paper introduces Nanotraps, functionalized nanoparticles that block SARS-CoV-2 infection by inhibiting spike protein-ACE2 interaction and triggering macrophage-mediated viral clearance.

bioRxiv · Feb 1, 2021Bioengineering

Stereo In-Line Holographic Digital Microscope

T. Zimmerman, N. Antipac, D. Elnatan, A. Murru, S. Biswas, V. P. Pastore, M. Bonani, L. Waller, J. Fung, G. Fenu, S. Bianco

This paper introduces a stereo in-line holographic digital microscope that enables 3D imaging and classification of plankton using a single laser and white LED, reducing computational load and providing interactive 3D visualization.

bioRxiv · Oct 2, 2019 · PreprintCell Biology

Replication of MERS and SARS coronaviruses in bat cells offers insights to their ancestral origins

S. Lau, R. Y. Fan, H. K. H. Luk, L. Zhu, J. Fung, K. S. Li, E. Y. M. Wong, S. S. Ahmed, J. F. W. Chan, K.-H. Kok, K.-H. Chan, U. Wernery, K.-y. Yuen, P. C. Y. Woo

This study replicates MERS and SARS coronaviruses in bat cells, finding that DPP4 expression and species-specific factors determine viral susceptibility.

bioRxiv · May 20, 2018Microbiology