Xue Zhou
Associate Professor
Department of Occupational and Environmental Health
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
China
Biography
Xue Zhou is Associate Professor of Environmental Health and Department of Occupational and Environmental Health. Her research interests include 1. Epigenetic mechanisms of heavy metal (arsenic and cadmium)-induced carcinogenesis. 2. Toxicity or antitumor activity of nanoparticles/nanofibrous mats.
Research Interest
1. Epigenetic mechanisms of heavy metal (arsenic and cadmium)-induced carcinogenesis. 2. Toxicity or antitumor activity of nanoparticles/nanofibrous mats.
Publications
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Xiao C, Liu Y, Xie C, Tu W, Xia Y, Costa M, Zhou X. Cadmium induces Histone H3 lysine methylation by inhibiting histone demethylase activity. Toxicol Sci. 2015, 145(1):80–89.
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Xu Y#, Zhou X#, Shi C, Wang J, Wu Z. alpha-Lipoic acid protects against the oxidative stress and cytotoxicity induced by cadmium in HepG2 cells through regenerating glutathione regulated by glutamate-cysteine ligase. Toxicol Mech Methods. 2015, 25(8):596-603. (#co-first authors)
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1. Epigenetic mechanisms of heavy metal (arsenic and cadmium)-induced carcinogenesis. 2. Toxicity or antitumor activity of nanoparticles/nanofibrous mats.
