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Zhennan Gu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Contact Information

Academic: 336-713-7643 | Department: 336-716-2011

Email: zgu@wakehealth.edu

Education & Training

Ph.D., Free Univ Berlin Med Fac-Germany , 1995
B.S., , 1982
Fellowship, University of California-Los Angeles, 1999

Zhennan Gu, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Cancer Biology

Contact Information

Academic: 336-713-7643 | Department: 336-716-2011

Email: zgu@wakehealth.edu

Recent Publications

Chen H, Gu Z, Zhang H, Wang M, Chen W, Lowther WT, Chen YQ. Expression and purification of integral membrane fatty acid desaturases. PLoS One. 2013;8(3):e58139.

Wang S, Wu J, Suburu J, Gu Z, Cai J, Axanova LS, Cramer SD, Thomas MJ, Perry DL, Edwards IJ, Mucci LA, Sinnott JA, Loda MF, Sui G, Berquin IM, Chen YQ. Effect of dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids on castration-resistant Pten-null prostate cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2012;33(2):404-412.

Zhao J-X, Yang L, Gu Z-N, Chen H-Q, Tian F-W, Chen Y-Q, Zhang H, Chen W. Stabilization of the single-chain fragment variable by an interdomain disulfide bond and its effect on antibody affinity. Int J Mol Sci. 2011;12(1):1-11.

Sun H, Hu Y, Gu Z, Owens RT, Chen YQ, Edwards IJ. Omega-3 fatty acids induce apoptosis in human breast cancer cells and mouse mammary tissue through syndecan-1 inhibition of the MEK-Erk pathway. Carcinogenesis. 2011;32(10):1518-1524.

Wang L, Chen W, Feng Y, Ren Y, Gu Z, Chen H, Wang H, Thomas MJ, Zhang B, Berquin IM, Li Y, Wu J, Zhang H, Song Y, Liu X, Norris JS, Wang S, Du P, Shen J, Wang N, Yang Y, Wang W, Feng L, Ratledge C, Zhang H, Chen YQ. Genome characterization of the oleaginous fungus Mortierella alpina. PLoS ONE. 2011;6(12):e28319.

Hu Y, Sun H, Owens RT, Gu Z, Wu J, Chen YQ, O'Flaherty JT, Edwards IJ. Syndecan-1-dependent suppression of PDK1/Akt/bad signaling by docosahexaenoic acid induces apoptosis in prostate cancer. Neoplasia. 2010;12(10):826-836.