Institute of Neuroscience seminar

CURRICULUM VITAE  


                       

Huang-Tian Yang, M.D., Ph.D.

Investigator and Chief  

Laboratory of Molecular Cardiology

Health Science Center

Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences

Chinese Academy of Sciences &

Shanghai Second Medical University

225 Chong Qing Nan Rd. Build. #1, Rm 610

Shanghai 200025, China

Phone: +86-21-63852793(O);  Fax: +86-21-63852593

Institute of Neuroscience
                                 Seminar
 

Topic:  Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Cardiogenesis:
           otential and Challenge in Study of Ca
           Release  Channel.
 

Guest:  Dr. Huang-Tian Yang
           Investigator and Chief
           Health Science Center,
           Shanghai Institutes for Biological Science,
           CAS & Shanghai Second Medical University.
 

Time:   2003.7.11(Friday)
           15:30 PM
 

Place:  Room 430, Building of Neuroscience.











e-mail: htyang@sibs.ac.cn



EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE



1982       B.S. (Medicine) in School of Medicine, Nantong Medical College, China

1988   M.D. (Medicine) in Su Zhou Medical College, China

1994   Ph.D. (Medicine) in Yamagata University School of Medicine, Japan,.



1982 to 1992      assistant and assistant professor in the Dept of Pharmacology at Nantong Medical College, China

1992 to 1997        visiting scientist and instructor in the Dept. of Pharmacology in Yamagata University School of Medicine, Japan

1997 to 2000      researcher fellow at the Laboratory of Cardiovascular Science, NIA, NIH

2001-                     principle investigator of the Laboratory of Molecular Cardiology, Health Science Center, Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, CAS & Shanghai Second Medical University



RECENT SELECTEC PUBLICATIONS

Articals

Huang-Tian Yang, Kiyoharu sakurai, Hiromi Sugawara, Tomoo Watanabe et al. Contribution of Na+/Ca2+ exchange to the endothelin-1-induced increases in Ca2+ transient and contractility in rabbit ventricular cardiac myocytes: pharmacological analysis with KB-R7943. Br. J. Pharmacol. 126(8): 1785 1795, 1999

Michail D. Stern, Long-Sheng Song, Heping Cheng, James S. K. Sham, Huang-Tian Yang et al. Local control models of cardiac excitation-contraction coupling: a possible role for allosteric interactions between ryanodine receptors. J. Gen. Physiol. 113:469-489, 1999

Koban MU, Brugh SA, Riordon DR, Dellow KA, Yang HT et al. A distant upstream region of the rat multipartite Na(+)-Ca(2+) exchanger NCX1 gene promoter is sufficient to confer cardiac-specific expression. Mech Dev. 109(2):267-79, 2001

Huang-Tian Yang, David Tweedie, Su Wang, Antonio Guia, et al. The ryanodine receptor modulates the spontaneous beating rate of cardiomyocytes during development. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 99(14): 9225-9230, 2002

.Boheler K.R, Czyz J., Tweedie D., Yang H-T et al. Differentiation of pluripotent embryonic stem cells into cardiomyocytes. Circ. Res. 91:189-201, 2002

Wei-Zhong Zhu, Jian-Wen Dong, Hai-Lei Ding, Huang-Tian Yang et al. Postnatal development in intermittent hypoxia enhances resistance to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion in male rats. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. Accepted, 2003



Books:

Anna M. Wobus, Guan, K., Huang-Tian Yang & Boheler: Embryonic stem cells as a model to study cardiac，skeletal muscle，and vascular smooth muscle cell differentiation. In Turksen K ed.: Embryonic Stem Cells：Method and Protocols. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol. 185：127-156，Humana Press Inc., Totowa, New Jersey, 2002