Yufeng Zuo, Western University

Research

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Latest papers

Modulation of ERK5 is a novel mechanism by which Cdc42 regulates migration of breast cancer cells.
Journal of cellular biochemistry · 2015 · first author
Cdc42 negatively regulates intrinsic migration of highly aggressive breast cancer cells.
Journal of cellular physiology · 2012 · first author
Role of Rho GTPases in human trophoblast migration induced by IGFBP1.
Biology of reproduction · 2012

All 6 publications

6 publications.

01

Modulation of ERK5 is a novel mechanism by which Cdc42 regulates migration of breast cancer cells.

Zuo Y, Wu Y, Wehrli B, Chakrabarti S, Chakraborty C

Journal of cellular biochemistry2015First author

DOI: 10.1002/jcb.24950 PMID: 25160664

02

Cdc42 negatively regulates intrinsic migration of highly aggressive breast cancer cells.

Zuo Y, Wu Y, Chakraborty C

Journal of cellular physiology2012First author

DOI: 10.1002/jcp.22853 PMID: 21618528

03

Role of Rho GTPases in human trophoblast migration induced by IGFBP1.

Saso J, Shields SK, Zuo Y, Chakraborty C

Biology of reproduction2012

DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.111.094698 PMID: 21940708

04

Glucose-induced endothelin-1 expression is regulated by ERK5 in the endothelial cells and retina of diabetic rats.

Wu Y, Feng B, Chen S, Zuo Y, Chakrabarti S

Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology2010

DOI: 10.1139/y10-033 PMID: 20628425

05

ERK5 Contributes to VEGF Alteration in Diabetic Retinopathy.

Wu Y, Zuo Y, Chakrabarti R, Feng B, Chen S, Chakrabarti S

Journal of ophthalmology2010

DOI: 10.1155/2010/465824 PMID: 20671964

06

Enhanced intrinsic migration of aggressive breast cancer cells by inhibition of Rac1 GTPase.

Zuo Y, Shields SK, Chakraborty C

Biochemical and biophysical research communications2006First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.10.043 PMID: 17064663

Frequent collaborators

Dentistry - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, Western University

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Subrata Chakrabarti

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

3 shared papers, latest 2015

Bret Wehrli

PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE, Western University

1 shared papers, latest 2015

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Zuo, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Modulation of ERK5 is a novel mechanism by which Cdc42 regulates migration of breast cancer cells." (2015), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]