Wanzhu Tu
Research Scientist
centre for aging research
Regenstrief Institute
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Tu is an investigator funded by the National Institutes of Health and Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. He studies the functions of sodium retaining hormones in the renin-angiotensin system, as well as their influences on blood pressure. Dr. Tu is an elected fellow of the American Heart Association.
Research Interest
Dr. Tu’s methodological research is in the areas of longitudinal data analysis and semiparametric regression.
Publications
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Hua L, Zhang Y, Tu W (2014) Spline-based semiparametric sieve maximum likelihood method for over-dispersed panel count data. Can J Stat 42:217-245.
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Li Z, Liu H, Tu W (2015) A sexually transmitted infection screening algorithm based on semiparametric regression models. Stat. Med 34: 2844-2857.
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Tu W, Pratt JH (2016) Small potassium channels: Speculation on a role to regulate aldosterone production and blood pressure. Hypertension 68:542-543.
