X. Zhang

This paper develops self-powered artificial cell colonies that mimic muscle behavior through actin polymerization and depolymerization, showing reversible deformation and collective contraction.

The paper identifies genetic mutations in a fungus that increased its virulence against nematodes after long-term lab culture.

This study combines dapagliflozin with paclitaxel chemotherapy in mice, showing enhanced tumor response in some breast cancers based on insulin signaling mutation location.

This study shows that nicotinamide riboside (NR) improves mitochondrial function and reduces inflammation in diabetic kidney disease by enhancing NAD metabolism and inhibiting the cGAS-STING pathway.

The paper develops an optogenetic probiotics system to control enteroendocrine hormone secretion in vivo, demonstrating improved glucose control in animal models.

The paper identifies potent anti-SARS-CoV-2 mAbs that cure infection in hamsters and demonstrates gene-based delivery for in vivo protection against variants.

This study identifies Nrf2/FAM134B-mediated ER-phagy as a protective mechanism against oxidative damage in intervertebral disc degeneration.

The paper proposes a mathematical model to explore how periodic ethanol supply can extend the lifespan of C. elegans dauer larvae by mitigating mitochondrial damage and toxic byproducts.

This study identifies mTOR inhibition as a strategy to overcome RSK3-mediated resistance to BET inhibitors in small cell lung cancer, enhancing apoptosis and antitumor efficacy.

The paper shows that environmental variability affects plant invasion indirectly through changes in soil microbial communities, particularly fungal pathogen diversity.

The paper investigates state transition in Chlamydomonas, finding reduced ST activity near the pyrenoid and structural changes independent of LHCII phosphorylation.

This paper develops a pipeline to identify single-copy protein-coding genes for accurately quantifying sequence-discrete populations in microbial communities, validated using Gilliamella in honeybee guts.

The paper investigates how downregulating RyR and NCX in neonatal rat ventricular myocytes affects protein expression and intracellular Ca2+ transients, comparing experimental results with computational models.

The paper identifies SeASF1 and SeH4 as regulators of the PI3K/AKT pathway in filamentous ascomycete, influencing sexual and asexual development through interactions with SeDJ-1 and SePI3K.

This study shows that increased dormant replication origin firing contributes to whole chromosomal instability in human cancer cells.

This study evaluates the cultivability and functional activity of biobanked microbiota using an ex vivo assay and metaproteomics, showing stability after long-term freezing.

The paper identifies BAY 11-7082 as a molecule that stimulates biofilm formation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and inhibits growth of MRSA and other pathogens, with analogues showing enhanced anti-Staphylococcal activity.

This study uses DNA metabarcoding to analyze the diet of two zokor species in China, revealing their reliance on perennial herb roots and identifying key plant families and genera in their diet.

This study constructs a prognostic model for AML using multiomics data to identify immune-related biomarkers and classify patients into subtypes with different survival outcomes.

This study shows that mitochondrial ATP production is essential for endothelial cell regulation of vascular tone across species, affecting calcium activity and nitric oxide signaling.

This paper enhances antibody therapy for breast cancer bone metastasis by engineering antibodies with bone-homing peptides, improving their bone tumor targeting and therapeutic efficacy.

This paper introduces E-beacons, enzymatic sensors for nucleic acids, and demonstrates their application in detecting SARS-CoV-2 with high sensitivity and specificity.

This study assesses phototoxicity in SRS microscopy by analyzing ROS generation, gene expression, and cell proliferation in mouse Neuro2A cells under various laser excitation settings.

This paper introduces EEG-AVE, a model that combines EEG signals with audio-visual data to improve cross-individual affective detection performance.

This study compares MRSA populations from Chinese pig farms and hospitals, finding distinct human and animal lineages with different genetic features and no evidence of spillover from farms to humans.

This study develops a high-throughput method to produce functional prototissues that generate nitric oxide, inducing vasodilation in rat blood vessels.

The paper identifies TGF-β-dependent differentiation of stem-like CD8+ T cells into tissue-resident memory T cells in tumor draining lymph nodes, which negatively correlates with tumor vaccine response.

The paper identifies Rhodanese 2 (Rdl2) as critical for protecting mitochondria from hydroxyl radical damage in yeast by converting sulfur species into reactive sulfane sulfur.

This paper reviews selenium content in wheat farming soil, grain, and derived foods globally, showing how agronomic practices can enhance selenium levels in wheat and its products.

This study identifies LENG8 as an mRNA processing factor that regulates mitochondrial activity by controlling mRNA nuclear export and mitochondrial protein expression.