Lu-gang Yu
Lu-Gang Yu Professor Department of Gastroenterology Institute of Translational Medicine University of Liverpool United Kingdom
Uka Tarsadia University
United Kingdom
Biography
Professor Yu is the Deputy Director of Liverpool Centre for Glycobiology. He is a member of the British Association for Cancer Research, Biochemical Society and Society of Glycobiology. He serves on the editorial boards of several cancer and glycobiology journals. His main research interests are in cell glycosylation and carbohydrate-binding proteins, in particular the galactoside-binding galectins, in cancer progression and metastasis, and development of galectin-targeted anti-metastasis agents.
Research Interest
Glycosylation and carbohydrate-binding proteins
