Jieru Wang MD, PhD

  • Department of Medicine
  • Assistant Professor
Phone
303-270-2536
Fax
303-270-2353
Email
wangj@njhealth.org
Gender
Female

Research Interests

Lung epithelial biology and cancer biology

Education & Training

Education

Central South University
PhD, 2002
Hunan Medical University
MS, 1995
Hunan Medical University
BS, 1990

Awards & Recognition

7/2008-7/2011: Parker B. Francis Fellow

Recent or Important Publications

Wang J, Oberley-Deegan R, Wang S, Nikrad M, Funk CJ, Hartshorn KL, Mason RJ. Differentiated human alveolar type II cells secrete antiviral IL-29 (IFN-lambda 1) in response to influenza A infection. J Immunol. 2009 Feb 1;182(3):1296-304.

Miura TA*, Wang J*, Holmes K, Mason RJ. Rat coronaviruses infect rat alveolar type I epithelial cells and induce expression of CXC chemokines. Virology. 2007 Dec 20;369(2):288-98. Epub 2007 Sep 5. (* Contributed equally to this work)

Wang J, Edeen K, Manzer R, Chang Y, Wang S, Chen X, Crosgorve G, Xiang F,Mason RJ. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. Differentiated human alveolar epithelial cells and reversibility of their phenotype in vitro (Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2007 Jun;36(6):661-8. Epub 2007 Jan 25.

Wang J, Wang S, Manzer R, McConville G, Mason RJ. Ozone induced oxidative stress in rat alveolar epithelial cells. Free Radic Biol Med. 2006 Jun 1; 40 (11): 1914-28. Epub 2006 Feb 9.

Chang YS, Wang J, Lu XJ, Thewke DP, Mason RJ. KGF induces lipogenic genes through a P13K and JNK/SREBP-1 pathway in H292 cells. J Lipid Res. 2005 Dec; 46(12):2624-35. Epub 2005 Sep 14.

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