Weizhou Zhang Laboratory—Department of Pathology

  • Yinghong Liu, MD

    Yinghong Liu, MD

    Visiting Associate Professor
    yinghong-liu@uiowa.edu

    Contact information

    Department of Pathology
    1135 Medical Laboratories
    500 Newton Rd
    University of Iowa
    Iowa City, IA 52242
    Phone: 319-335-6832

    Training

    MD, Xiangya School of Medicine (original Hunan Medical University), Central South University, 1984-1989
    MS, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, 1997-2000
    PhD, Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, 2002-2005

    Professional and Academic Positions

    03/2013 – present: Visiting Scholar, Department of Pathology, University of Iowa
    11/2002 - present: Associate Professor
    Department of Nephrology, the Second Xiangya Hospital,  Central South University Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
    1997-2002: Attending physician and instructor
    Department of Nephrology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China
    2001-2002: Studied at National Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Central South University
    1998-1999: Studied renal pathology at First Affiliated Hospital Beijing Medical University
    1989-1997: Resident
    Department of Nephrology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan, P. R. China

    Research Interests

    • Peritoneal fibrosis of peritoneal dialysis
    • Animal model of peritonitis with peritoneal dialysis and peritoneal fibrosis
    • Human and mice peritoneal mesothelial cell culture
    • Renal pathology
    • Application for proteome on peritoneal fibrosis and Glomerulosclerosis
    • Signal transduction and the molecular mechanism of its effect on proliferation of peritoneal mesothelial cell or mesangial cell
    • The relation between TGF beta 1 and fibrosis
    • Preventing over-expression of extracellular matrix
    • Proteomic analysis between effect of high concentrate glucose on human peritoneal mesothelial cell and its control group

    Publications 

    1. Liu Yinghong, Clinical investigation of Galectin-1 in SLE patients.Abstracts of the ASN 2012.
    2. Liu Yinghong. Role of galectin-1 on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition induced by high glucose peritoneal dialysate in human peritoneal mesothelial cells.   Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences) 2012, 37(2):190-196.
    3. Yuan Fang,Liu Yinghong. Indoleamine-pyrrole 2,3-dioxygenase might be a prognostic biomarker for patients with renal cell carcinoma. Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences) 2012, 37(7):649-655.
    4. Yuan Fang,Liu Yinghong. Renoprotective effect of adiponectin through an antioxidant mechanism in streptozotocininduced diabetic rats. Journal of Southern Medical University. 2010,20(3) :426-430.
    5. TIAN Jun-wei, Liu Yinghong. Study of recombinant adiponectin on oxidative stress in diabetic nephropathy rats. Chinese Journal of Blood Purification, 2009, 8(3):158-162.
    6. Liu Yinghong. Effects of high glucose on the cell proliferation,damage and cytokine in human peritoneal mesothelial cells.  Journal of Central South University(Medical Sciences). 2006, 31 (4):575-579.
    7. Liu Yinghong. Effect of TGFβ1 antisense oligodeoxynucleotides (ASON) proliferation and fibronectin expression on human peritoneal mesothelial cell. Chinese Journal of Blood Purification, 2005, 4(6):317-321.
    8. Liu Yinghong. Effects of high glucose on human peritoneal mesothelial cells:a proteomic analysis. Chinese Journal of  Neprology.2005, 21(12):720-727.
    9. Liu Yinghong. Effect of insulin on proliferation,injury and apoptosis of human peritoneal mesothelial cells. Chinese Journal of Blood Purification, 2004;3(12):664-667.
    10. Liu Yinghong, Yuan Fang, Liu Fuyou. The effect of TGF-beta1 on extracellular matrix and bFGF of human peritoneal mesothelial cell. China Journal of medical medicine 2002;12;10-14.
    11. Liu Yinghong, Liu Fuyou, Duan Shaobin. Influence of Huangqi on TGF-beta1 inducing extracellular matrix secetion of human peritoneal mesothelial cell. Bulletin of Hunan medical university 2003;28;141-144.
    12. Liu Yinghong, Liu Fuyou, Establishment of rabbit model for peritoneal dialysis related peritonitis. Bulletin of Hunan med Univ,2001,26(6):573-574.
    13. Liu Yinghong, Duan Shaobin, Liu Fuyou, The effect of huangqi injection on the cytotoxicity of lactate-buffered peritoneal dialysis solutes to human peritoneal mesothelial cells. China Journal of medical medicine 2002;14;10-14.
    14. Liu Y., Peng Y., Liu F. The influence of 25% Albumin on Ultrafiltration of the Peritoneum. ABSTRACTS OF THE VIIIth CONGRESS OF THE ISPD 1998, 18 supple 2 s72.
    15. Zhang X, Liu Yinghong. Effect of peritoneal pathomorphology on rabbit model in peritoneal dialysis. Bulletin of Hunan med Univ, 2001,26(3):203-206.
    16. Liu Fuyou, Liu Yinghong. The effect of abdomen vibrate on peritoneal solute transport. J Clinical Nephrology; 1998, 2 (4)24-25.