Roger Hoi Fung Wong
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Biology
Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU)
China
Biography
Roger Hoi Fung Wong has done his Ph.D. at Berkeley and presently he is Member of the Editorial Board, Scientific Reports (Nature Publishing Group)
Research Interest
Transcriptional regulation of energy metabolism Transcriptional regulation of brown fat (BAT) development Biology on energy metabolism and brown fat development traditional Chinese medicine derived natural products Phosphoproteomic analysis of traditional Chinese medicine derived natural products Molecular endocrinology Molecular basis of metabolic diseases: metabolic syndromes, obesity, diabetes and NAFLD Biological applications of novel peptidomimetic for biomarker and antigen discovery Cancer immunology ROS signaling and inflammatory response
Publications
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Wong RHF, Sul HS (2010) Insulin signaling in fatty acid and fat synthesis: a transcriptional perspective. Curr Opin Pharmacol (IF = 5.203) 10:684-91.
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Wong RHF*, Wang Y*, Tang T, Hudak, CS, Yang D, et al. (2013) Phosphorylation and Recruitment of BAF60c in Chromatin Remodeling for Lipogenesis in Response to Insulin. Molecular Cell (IF = 15.052) 49:283-97.
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Wong RHF*, Kwong T*, Yau, KH*, Au-Yeung HY (2015) Real time detection of live microbial growth with a highly sensitive bioluminescence nitroreductase probe. Chem Commun (IF = 6.834) 51:4440-2.