Jieru Wang
MD, PhD
- Department of Medicine
- Assistant Professor
- Phone
- 303-270-2536
- Fax
- 303-270-2353
- Email
- wangj@njhealth.org
- Gender
- Female
Specialties
Research
Cellular and Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Inflammation, Lung Biology and Virology
Professional Memberships/Societies
American Society for Virology
Sigma XI, The Scientific Research Society
Publications by This Author
Link to Faculty Publications
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.