Liguo Zhang
Professor
Institute of Biophysics
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
Biography
BS in Veterinary, Hebei Agriculture University　 1994 MS in Veterinary Microbiology and Immunology, Nanjing Agricultural University 1997 Ph.D. in Virology, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine (CAPM), 2000 Professional Experience: Assistant Professor, Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Preventive Medicine (CAPM), 2000-2002 Post Doc associate, School of Medicine, Yale University, 2002-2004 Post Doc associate, School of Medicine, University of North Carolina, 2004-2008 Principle investigator, Institute of Biophysics, CAS, 2008-
Research Interest
1. HIV pathogenesis in a Humanized mice model with human immune system; 2. Developing humanized mice model with human immune system and liver for studying HBV and HCV infection and imunopathogenesis. 3. Plasmacytoid dendritic cells and its role in viral infection Honors: AmFAR fellowship (The Foundation for AIDS Research) 2005-2006
Publications
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3. Yang D, Liu L, Zhu D, Peng H, Su L, Fu YX & Zhang L (2014) A mouse model for HBV immunotolerance and immunotherapy. Cell Mol Immunol 11, 71-78.
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2. Hu R, Du Q, Yin X, Li J, Wang T & Zhang L (2014) Agonist antibody activates death receptor 6 downstream signaling involving TRADD recruitment. FEBS Lett 588, 401-407.
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1. Li G, Cheng M, Nunoya J, Cheng L, Guo H, Yu H, Liu YJ, Su L & Zhang L (2014) Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Suppress HIV-1 Replication but Contribute to HIV-1 Induced Immunopathogenesis in Humanized Mice. PLoS Pathog 10, e1004291.
