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Research
Latest papers
The emerging roles of ITM2A: At the molecular crossroads of development and pathogenesis.
iScience · 2026 · senior author
Peptide Drugs in Gastrointestinal Tumors: Integrating Targeting, Delivery, and Therapeutic Actions for Synergistic Strategies.
Biomolecules · 2026
tRNA m2G methyltransferase complex THUMPD3-TRMT112 promotes pancreatic cancer progression and autophagy via modulating TFEB translation.
Molecular cancer · 2026
Latest funding
- $300,000
Intramolecular interactions and regulation of TRP channels
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
- $1,492,665
NSERC CREATE - International Research Training Group in Membrane Biology
NSERC · 2012 · Co-investigator
- $251,384
Function and regulation of the TRPP3 channel
NSERC · 2012 · Principal investigator
100 publications.
The emerging roles of ITM2A: At the molecular crossroads of development and pathogenesis.
Deng X, Wang Y, Yang L, Wu K, Qin W, Ali DW, Michalak M, Tang J, Zhou C, Chen XZ
Peptide Drugs in Gastrointestinal Tumors: Integrating Targeting, Delivery, and Therapeutic Actions for Synergistic Strategies.
Ouyang Q, Wu G, Chen A, Zhang R, Xiao S, Guo D, Zhang Q, Yan C, Chen XZ, Tang J, Lyu H
tRNA m2G methyltransferase complex THUMPD3-TRMT112 promotes pancreatic cancer progression and autophagy via modulating TFEB translation.
Yuan W, Li S, Xi Y, Tian R, Liu Y, Chen X, Zhang R, Lyu H, Xiao S, Guo D, Zhang Q, Qin W, Yan C, Chen XZ, Zhou C, Tang J
The Role of TRAF6 in Cancer: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies.
Xiao S, Song D, Yu Y, Tian L, Xu X, Qin W, Zhang R, Lyu H, Guo D, Zhang Q, Chen XZ, Tang J, Zhou C
Regulation of the PKD2 channel function and associated disease phenotypes by RASSF4.
Tian R, Fang W, Yuan W, Li S, Wu Y, Dong X, Liu W, Kong J, Deng X, Zhang R, Lyu H, Xiao S, Guo D, Zhang Q, Ali DW, Michalak M, Zhou C, Tang J, Chen XZ
Post-Translational Modification of p62: Roles and Regulations in Autophagy.
Xiao S, Yu Y, Liao M, Song D, Xu X, Tian L, Zhang R, Lyu H, Guo D, Zhang Q, Chen XZ, Zhou C, Tang J
DRAM1 promotes the stability of lysosomal VAMP8 to enhance autolysosome formation and facilitates the extravasation.
Zhang R, Zhang X, Bai H, Cheng Q, Yao X, Li S, Torraca V, Yan C, Dong X, Miao S, Hu X, Yu Y, Wu Y, Tan H, Chen X, Liu S, Lyu H, Xiao S, Guo D, Zhang Q, Chen XZ, Song Z, Zhou C, Tang J
Targeting mixed lineage kinase domain-like protein's non-necroptosis role: A new horizon in anti-inflammatory therapy for alcoholic liver disease.
Xi Y, Guo D, Li S, Guo JY, Chen XZ, Tang JF, Zhou CF
Serine/threonine/tyrosine kinase 1 drives pancreatic carcinogenesis via GSK3β sequestration-mediated Wnt/β-catenin pathway hyperactivation.
Zhou C, Dong X, Li S, Xi Y, Liu Y, Qian X, Song Z, Zhou L, Zhang R, Lyu H, Xiao S, Guo D, Zhang Q, Liu W, Xiong Y, Wang Z, Yan C, Zhang Z, Zhu H, Chen XZ, Song Z, Tang J
Long non-coding RNAs: Emerging regulators of invasion and metastasis in pancreatic cancer.
Shi M, Zhang R, Lyu H, Xiao S, Guo D, Zhang Q, Chen XZ, Tang J, Zhou C
Intramolecular interactions and regulation of TRP channels
Principal investigators: Chen, Xing-Zhen
Keywords: electrophysiology, patch clamp; gene knockdown and over-expression; mutagenesis, biotinylation; Phosphorylation, PIP2; protein-protein interaction; Transient receptor potential (TRP); TRPP3; TRPV6; two-electrode voltage clamp; Xenopus oocyte and HEK cell
NSERC CREATE - International Research Training Group in Membrane Biology
Principal investigators: Casey, Joseph
Function and regulation of the TRPP3 channel
Principal investigators: Chen, XingZhen
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Marek Michalak and Xing-Zhen Chen: 28 shared papers
- Hongbo Zeng and Hao Zhang: 25 shared papers
- Emmanuelle Cordat and Nicolas Touret: 4 shared papers
- Hongbo Zeng and Xing-Zhen Chen: 4 shared papers
- Marek Michalak and Douglas Zochodne: 3 shared papers
- Marek Michalak and Nicolas Touret: 3 shared papers
- Peter Light and Xing-Zhen Chen: 1 shared paper
- Evangelos Michelakis and Marek Michalak: 1 shared paper
- Evangelos Michelakis and Xing-Zhen Chen: 1 shared paper
- Marek Michalak and Declan Ali: 1 shared paper
- Emmanuelle Cordat and Xing-Zhen Chen: 1 shared paper
- Douglas Zochodne and Xing-Zhen Chen: 1 shared paper
- Nicolas Touret and Xing-Zhen Chen: 1 shared paper
- Hongbo Zeng and Carlos Fernandez-Patron: 1 shared paper
- Hao Zhang and Xing-Zhen Chen: 1 shared paper
- Xing-Zhen Chen and Carlos Fernandez-Patron: 1 shared paper
- Xing-Zhen Chen and Declan Ali: 1 shared paper
- Xing-Zhen Chen and Aman Ullah: 1 shared paper
- Biochemistry
- Physiology
- Chemical and Materials Engineering
- Medicine
- Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science
- Biological Sciences
- Pharmacology
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Marek Michalak
Biochemistry
28 shared papers, latest 2026
Hongbo Zeng
Chemical and Materials Engineering
4 shared papers, latest 2023
Declan Ali
Biological Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Aman Ullah
Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Carlos Fernandez-Patron
Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Emmanuelle Cordat
Physiology
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Douglas Zochodne
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Nicolas Touret
Biochemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2019
Peter Light
Pharmacology
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Hao Zhang
Chemical and Materials Engineering
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Evangelos Michelakis
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2022
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