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Wei Zhang

  • 3901 Citations
20072020

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Research Interests

Dr. Zhang's major research interests include the genetics and epigenetics of complex traits, such as risks for common diseases, drug response, and gene expression. Dr. Zhang is also developing novel epigenetics-based biomarkers for various human cancers and chronic diseases using liquid biopsy.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Vermont

… → 2004

Research interests

  • Bioinformatics
  • Cancer Genetics
  • Epigenetics
  • Genomic Medicine/Personalized Medicine
  • Health Disparities
  • Microbiome
  • Systems Biology
  • Translational Research

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Grants

CXCR4 as a target for colon cancer chemoprevention

Zhang, W.

University of Chicago, National Cancer Institute

7/1/19 → 6/30/24

Project: Research project

    • Epigenomic markers of circulating cell-free DNA and treatment outcome in multiple myeloma

    Zhang, W.

    University of Chicago, National Cancer Institute

    7/1/18 → 6/30/23

    Project: Research project

    • Vascular-Targeting Genomic and Genetic Strategies for Acute Chest Syndrome

    Zhang, W.

    Indiana University, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

    5/4/18 → 4/30/22

    Project: Research project

    • Effects of Flame Retardants on brain function and attentional deficits in school-age children – brain imaging, neurobehavioral, and gut microbiome studies in a longitudinal birth cohort

    Zhang, W.

    Columbia University, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

    1/1/18 → 3/31/23

    Project: Research project

    • Epigenomic Biomarkers of HIV-Associated Cancers in Nigeria

    Achenbach, C. J., Gursel, D. B., Hawkins, C. A., Holl, J. L., Hou, L., Kocherginsky, M., Liu, L., Murphy, R. L., Simon, M. A., Wehbe, F., Wei, J. & Zhang, W.

    National Cancer Institute

    9/1/17 → 8/31/22

    Project: Research project

    Research Output

    Enhanced CXCR4 expression associates with increased gene body 5-hydroxymethylcytosine modification but not decreased promoter methylation in colorectal cancer

    Stuckel, A. J., Zhang, W., Zhang, X., Zeng, S., Dougherty, U., Mustafi, R., Zhang, Q., Perreand, E., Khare, T., Joshi, T., West-Szymanski, D. C., Bissonnette, M. & Khare, S., Mar 2020, In : Cancers. 12, 3, 539.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access

    • 5-Hydroxymethylcytosines in circulating cell-free DNA reveal vascular complications of type 2 diabetes

    Yang, Y., Zeng, C., Lu, X., Song, Y., Nie, J., Ran, R., Zhang, Z., He, C., Zhang, W. & Liu, S. M., Jan 1 2019, In : Clinical chemistry. 65, 11, p. 1414-1425 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    • 1 Scopus citations

    Author Correction: 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine signatures in circulating cell-free DNA as diagnostic biomarkers for human cancers (Cell Research, (2017), 27, 10, (1243-1257), 10.1038/cr.2017.121)

    Li, W., Zhang, X., Lu, X., You, L., Song, Y., Luo, Z., Zhang, J., Nie, J., Zheng, W., Xu, D., Wang, Y., Dong, Y., Yu, S., Hong, J., Shi, J., Hao, H., Luo, F., Hua, L., Wang, P., Qian, X. & 17 others, Yuan, F., Wei, L., Cui, M., Zhang, T., Liao, Q., Dai, M., Liu, Z., Chen, G., Meckel, K., Adhikari, S., Jia, G., Bissonnette, M. B., Zhang, X., Zhao, Y., Zhang, W., He, C. & Liu, J., Jul 1 2019, In : Cell Research. 29, 7, 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

    Open Access

    • Genome-wide mapping of 5-hydroxymethylcytosines in circulating cell-free DNA as a non-invasive approach for early detection of hepatocellular carcinoma

    Cai, J., Chen, L., Zhang, Z., Zhang, X., Lu, X., Liu, W., Shi, G., Ge, Y., Gao, P., Yang, Y., Ke, A., Xiao, L., Dong, R., Zhu, Y., Yang, X., Wang, J., Zhu, T., Yang, D., Huang, X., Sui, C. & 15 others, Qiu, S., Shen, F., Sun, H., Zhou, W., Zhou, J., Nie, J., Zeng, C., Stroup, E. K., Zhang, X., Chiu, B. C. H., Lau, W. Y., He, C., Wang, H., Zhang, W. & Fan, J., Dec 1 2019, In : Gut. 68, 12, p. 2195-2205 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    • 20 Scopus citations

    Prognostic implications of 5-hydroxymethylcytosines from circulating cell-free DNA in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

    Chiu, B. C. H., Zhang, Z., You, Q., Zeng, C., Stepniak, E., Bracci, P. M., Yu, K., Venkataraman, G., Smith, S. M., He, C. & Zhang, W., Oct 8 2019, In : Blood Advances. 3, 19, p. 2790-2799 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

    Open Access
    • 2 Scopus citations