Jun Cheng

Publication List Details

Period

1993 - 2009

Number

42

Co-Authors

Establishment and characterization of pleomorphic adenoma cell systems: an in-vitro demonstration of carcinomas arising secondarily from adenomas in the salivary gland (2009)

Maruyama, Satoshi, Cheng, Jun, Shingaki, Susumu, Tamura, Takashi, Asakawa, Shuichi, Minoshima, Shinsei, ...

Abstract Background Among the salivary gland carcinomas, carcinoma in pleomorphic adenoma has been regarded as a representative carcinoma type which arises secondarily in the background of a...

The impact of demographic and risk factor changes on coronary heart disease deaths in Beijing, 1999–2010 (2009)

Cheng, Jun, Zhao, Dong, Zeng, Zhechun, Critchley, Julia, Liu, Jing, Wang, Wei, ...

Abstract Background Recent, dramatic increases in coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in China can be mostly explained by adverse changes in major cardiovascular risk factors. Our study aimed to...

Centrosome misorientation reduces stem cell division during ageing (2008)

Cheng, Jun, Turkel, Nezaket, Hemati, Nahid, Fuller, Margaret T., Hunt, Alan J., Yamashita, Yukiko M.

Asymmetric division of adult stem cells generates one self- renewing stem cell and one differentiating cell, thereby maintaining tissue homeostasis. A decline in stem cell function has been proposed...

The future impact of population growth and aging on coronary heart disease in China: projections from the coronary heart disease policy model-China (2008)

Moran, Andrew, Zhao, Dong, Gu, Dongfeng, Coxson, Pamela, Chen, Chung-Shiuan, Cheng, Jun, ...

Abstract Background China will experience an overall growth and aging of its adult population in coming decades. We used a computer model to forecast the future impact of these demographic changes on...

Advantages of q-PCR as a method of screening for gene targeting in mammalian cells using conventional and whole BAC-based constructs (2008)

Gómez-Rodríguez, Julio, Washington, Valance, Cheng, Jun, Dutra, Amalia, Pak, Evgenia, Liu, Pentao, ...

We evaluate here the use of real-time quantitative PCR (q-PCR) as a method for screening for homologous recombinants generated in mammalian cells from either conventional gene-targeting constructs or...

Stimulated Raman spin coherence and spin-flip induced hole burning in charged GaAs quantum dots (2007)

Cheng, Jun, Yao, Wang, Xu, Xiaodong, Steel, D. G., Bracker, A. S., Gammon, D., ...

High-resolution spectral hole burning (SHB) in coherent nondegenerate differential transmission spectroscopy discloses spin-trion dynamics in an ensemble of negatively charged quantum dots. In the...

Stimulated and spontaneous optical generation of electron spin coherence in charged GaAs quantum dots (2005)

Dutt, M. V. Gurudev, Cheng, Jun, Li, Bo, Xu, Xiaodong, Li, Xiaoqin, Berman, P. R., ...

We report on the coherent optical excitation of electron spin polarization in the ground state of charged GaAs quantum dots via an intermediate charged exciton (trion) state. Coherent optical fields...

Laparoscopic Placement of Hepatic Artery Infusion Pumps: Technical Considerations and Early Results (2004)

Cheng, Jun, Zhu, Guojing, Hong, Dennis, Swanstrom, Lee L., Hansen, Paul D.

Laparoscopic hepatic artery infusion pump (LHAIP) placement is a novel treatment option for patients with colorectal liver metastases. This study investigates technical difficulties with regard to...

Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor and receptor flk-1 in colon cancer liver metastases (2004)

Gallagher, Jennifer A., Cheng, Jun, Slavin, Richard E., Zhu, Guojing, Hansen, Paul D., Biehl, Thomas R., ...

This study investigated vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and flk-1 expression in hepatic metastases from colon carcinoma, and their associations with tumor angiogenesis, proliferation, and...

TREC-11 experiments at CAS-ICT: Filtering and web (2002)

Hongbo Xu, Zhifeng Yang, Bin Wang, Bin Liu, Jun Cheng, Yue Liu, ...

CAS-ICT took part in the TREC conference for the second time this year and we undertook two tracks of TREC-11. For filtering track, we have submitted results of all three subtasks. In adaptive...

Basement Membrane Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan (Perlecan) Synthesized by ACC3, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma Cells of Human Salivary Gland Origin (1999)

Kimura, Shinn, Cheng, Jun, Toyoshima, Koh-éi, Oda, Kimimitsu, Saku, Takashi

The biosynthesis of basement membrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan (HSPG), known as perlecan, in ACC3 cells established from a adenoid cystic carcinoma of the human salivary gland was studied using...

An Investigation on the Two-Stage Strengthening Behavior of an Al-Li-Cu-Mg-Zr Alloy. (1998)

Song, Shihong, Zhang, Weibin, Cheng, Jun, Ryba, Earle R., Howell, Paul R.

Tensile properties were determined on an Al-2.2Li-2.2Cu-1.5Mg-0.12Zr alloy. The results indicate a two-stage strengthening behavior caused by precipitation reaction and changes in the grain and...

A targeted dominant negative mutation of the thyroid hormone α1 receptor causes increased mortality, infertility, and dwarfism in mice

Kaneshige, Masahiro, Suzuki, Hideyo, Kaneshige, Kumiko, Cheng, Jun, Wimbrow, Heather, Barlow, Carrolee, ...

Mutations in the thyroid hormone receptor β (TRβ) gene result in resistance to thyroid hormone. However, it is unknown whether mutations in the TRα gene could lead to a similar disease. To address...

Fiber-Type-Specific Transcription of the Troponin I Slow Gene Is Regulated by Multiple Elements

Calvo, Soledad, Venepally, Pratap, Cheng, Jun, Buonanno, Andres

The regulatory elements that restrict transcription of genes encoding contractile proteins specifically to either slow- or fast-twitch skeletal muscles are unknown. As an initial step towards...

Leishmania donovani p36(LACK) DNA Vaccine Is Highly Immunogenic but Not Protective against Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis

Melby, Peter C., Yang, Jue, Zhao, Weiguo, Perez, Luis E., Cheng, Jun

The acquisition of immunity following subclinical or resolved infection with the intracellular parasite Leishmania donovani suggests that vaccination could prevent visceral leishmaniasis (VL). The...

Molecular Dissection of DNA Sequences and Factors Involved in Slow Muscle-Specific Transcription

Calvo, Soledad, Vullhorst, Detlef, Venepally, Pratap, Cheng, Jun, Karavanova, Irina, Buonanno, Andres

Transcription is a major regulatory mechanism for the generation of slow- and fast-twitch myofibers. We previously identified an upstream region of the slow TnI gene (slow upstream regulatory element...

Regional Differences in the Cellular Immune Response to Experimental Cutaneous or Visceral Infection with Leishmania donovani

Melby, Peter C., Yang, Yan-Zhu, Cheng, Jun, Zhao, Weiguo

Infection with the protozoan Leishmania donovani can cause serious visceral disease or subclinical infection in humans. To better understand the pathogenesis of this dichotomy, we have investigated...

Statistical properties of nucleotide clusters in DNA sequences*

Cheng, Jun, Zhang, Lin-xi

Using the complete genome of Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 which has 14 chromosomes as an example, we have examined the distribution functions for the amount of C or G and A or T consecutively and...

Connexin 26 regulates epidermal barrier and wound remodeling and promotes psoriasiform response

Djalilian, Ali R., McGaughey, David, Patel, Satyakam, Seo, Eun Young, Yang, Chenghua, Cheng, Jun, ...

Inflammatory skin disorders result in significant epidermal changes, including keratinocyte hyperproliferation, incomplete differentiation, and impaired barrier. Here we test whether, conversely, an...

Progressive vascular smooth muscle cell defects in a mouse model of Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome

Varga, Renee, Eriksson, Maria, Erdos, Michael R., Olive, Michelle, Harten, Ingrid, Kolodgie, Frank, ...

Children with Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) suffer from dramatic acceleration of some symptoms associated with normal aging, most notably cardiovascular disease that eventually leads...

A targeted dominant negative mutation of the thyroid hormone α1 receptor causes increased mortality, infertility, and dwarfism in mice

Kaneshige, Masahiro, Suzuki, Hideyo, Kaneshige, Kumiko, Cheng, Jun, Wimbrow, Heather, Barlow, Carrolee, ...

Mutations in the thyroid hormone receptor β (TRβ) gene result in resistance to thyroid hormone. However, it is unknown whether mutations in the TRα gene could lead to a similar disease. To address...

Fiber-Type-Specific Transcription of the Troponin I Slow Gene Is Regulated by Multiple Elements

Calvo, Soledad, Venepally, Pratap, Cheng, Jun, Buonanno, Andres

The regulatory elements that restrict transcription of genes encoding contractile proteins specifically to either slow- or fast-twitch skeletal muscles are unknown. As an initial step towards...

Leishmania donovani p36(LACK) DNA Vaccine Is Highly Immunogenic but Not Protective against Experimental Visceral Leishmaniasis

Melby, Peter C., Yang, Jue, Zhao, Weiguo, Perez, Luis E., Cheng, Jun

The acquisition of immunity following subclinical or resolved infection with the intracellular parasite Leishmania donovani suggests that vaccination could prevent visceral leishmaniasis (VL). The...

Molecular Dissection of DNA Sequences and Factors Involved in Slow Muscle-Specific Transcription

Calvo, Soledad, Vullhorst, Detlef, Venepally, Pratap, Cheng, Jun, Karavanova, Irina, Buonanno, Andres

Transcription is a major regulatory mechanism for the generation of slow- and fast-twitch myofibers. We previously identified an upstream region of the slow TnI gene (slow upstream regulatory element...

Regional Differences in the Cellular Immune Response to Experimental Cutaneous or Visceral Infection with Leishmania donovani

Melby, Peter C., Yang, Yan-Zhu, Cheng, Jun, Zhao, Weiguo

Infection with the protozoan Leishmania donovani can cause serious visceral disease or subclinical infection in humans. To better understand the pathogenesis of this dichotomy, we have investigated...

Statistical properties of nucleotide clusters in DNA sequences*

Cheng, Jun, Zhang, Lin-xi

Using the complete genome of Plasmodium falciparum 3D7 which has 14 chromosomes as an example, we have examined the distribution functions for the amount of C or G and A or T consecutively and...

Progressive vascular smooth muscle cell defects in a mouse model of Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome

Varga, Renee, Eriksson, Maria, Erdos, Michael R., Olive, Michelle, Harten, Ingrid, Kolodgie, Frank, ...

Children with Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) suffer from dramatic acceleration of some symptoms associated with normal aging, most notably cardiovascular disease that eventually leads...

Connexin 26 regulates epidermal barrier and wound remodeling and promotes psoriasiform response

Djalilian, Ali R., McGaughey, David, Patel, Satyakam, Seo, Eun Young, Yang, Chenghua, Cheng, Jun, ...

Inflammatory skin disorders result in significant epidermal changes, including keratinocyte hyperproliferation, incomplete differentiation, and impaired barrier. Here we test whether, conversely, an...

Scaling behavior of nucleotide cluster in DNA sequences*

Cheng, Jun, Tong, Zi-shuang, Zhang, Lin-xi

In this paper we study the scaling behavior of nucleotide cluster in 11 chromosomes of Encephalitozoon cuniculi Genome. The statistical distribution of nucleotide clusters for 11 chromosomes is...

Large Scale Molecular Analysis Identifies Genes with Altered Expression in Salivary Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

Frierson, Henry F., El-Naggar, Adel K., Welsh, John B., Sapinoso, Lisa M., Su, Andrew I., Cheng, Jun, ...

Salivary gland cancers comprise a heterogeneous group of neoplasms whose biological and clinical characteristics differ considerably from those of mucosal squamous cell carcinomas of the head and...

Advantages of q-PCR as a method of screening for gene targeting in mammalian cells using conventional and whole BAC-based constructs

Gómez-Rodríguez, Julio, Washington, Valance, Cheng, Jun, Dutra, Amalia, Pak, Evgenia, Liu, Pentao, ...

We evaluate here the use of real-time quantitative PCR (q-PCR) as a method for screening for homologous recombinants generated in mammalian cells from either conventional gene-targeting constructs or...

TREM-like transcript-1 protects against inflammation-associated hemorrhage by facilitating platelet aggregation in mice and humans

Washington, A. Valance, Gibot, Sébastien, Acevedo, Ismael, Gattis, James, Quigley, Laura, Feltz, Robert, ...

Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells–like (TREM-like) transcript-1 (TLT-1), a type 1 single Ig domain orphan receptor specific to platelet and megakaryocyte α-granules, relocates to the...

Ca2+/Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase II-dependent Remodeling of Ca2+ Current in Pressure Overload Heart Failure*

Wang, Yanggan, Tandan, Samvit, Cheng, Jun, Yang, Chunmei, Nguyen, Lan, Sugianto, Jessica, ...

Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) activity is increased in heart failure (HF), a syndrome characterized by markedly increased risk of arrhythmia. Activation of CaMKII increases...