Bin Liang
Principal Investigator
Laboratory of Lipid Metabolism and Diseases
Kunming Institute of Zoology
China
Biography
Prof. Bin Liang, Principle Investigator, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. We are interested in understanding the regulations of fat storage and distributions, and the roles of lipids play in obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic diseases by using genetic, biochemical, genomic and lipidomic methods.
Research Interest
The tree shrew model of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, Fat storage in C. elegans.
Publications
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Li T, Zou X, Liang B. The cytochrome b5 reductase HPO-19 is required for biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids in Caenorhabditis elegans. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1861;2016:310-9.
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Wu X, Chang Q, Zhang Y, Zou X, Chen L, Zhang L, Lv L, Liang B. Relationships between body weight, fasting blood glucose concentration, sex and age in tree shrews (Tupaia belangeri chinensis). Journal of animal physiology and animal nutrition. 2013 Dec 1;97(6):1179-88.
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Ding Y, Zou X, Jiang X, Wu J, Zhang Y, Chen D, Liang B. Pu-erh tea down-regulates sterol regulatory element-binding protein and stearyol-CoA desaturase to reduce fat storage in Caenorhaditis elegans. PloS one. 2015 Feb 6;10(2):e0113815.
