Probing interaction and spatial curvature in the holographic dark energy model (2009)
Li, Miao, Li, Xiao-Dong, Wang, Shuang, Wang, Yi, Zhang, Xin
In this paper we place observational constraints on the interaction and spatial curvature in the holographic dark energy model. We consider three kinds of phenomenological interactions between...
Revisit of Tension in Recent SNIa Datasets (2009)
Li, Miao, Li, Xiao-Dong, Wang, Shuang
Although today there are many observational methods, Type Ia supernovae (SNIa) is still one of the most powerful tools to probe the mysterious dark energy (DE). The most recent SNIa datasets are the...
Field Experiment on a Robust Hierarchical Metropolitan Quantum Cryptography Network (2009)
Xu, Fangxing, Chen, Wei, Wang, Shuang, Yin, Zhenqiang, Zhang, Yang, Liu, Yun, ...
A hierarchical metropolitan quantum cryptography network upon the inner-city commercial telecom fiber cables is reported in this paper. The seven-user network contains a four-node backbone net with...
Fitting the Constitution SNIa Data with Redshift Binned Parameterization Method (2009)
Huang, Qing-Guo, Li, Miao, Li, Xiao-Dong, Wang, Shuang
In this work, we explore the cosmological consequences of the recently released Constitution sample of 397 Type Ia supernovae (SNIa). By revisiting the Chevallier-Polarski-Linder (CPL)...
Holographic dark energy models: A comparison from the latest observational data (2009)
Li, Miao, Li, Xiao-Dong, Wang, Shuang, Zhang, Xin
The holographic principle of quantum gravity theory has been applied to the dark energy (DE) problem, and so far three holographic DE models have been proposed: the original holographic dark energy...
Sun, Liping, Zhang, Zhaowu, Wang, Shuang, Zhang, Jianfeng, Li, Hui, Ren, Lei, ...
Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) are widely used to detect DNA. We studied the effect of pH on the assembly/disassembly of single-stranded DNA functionalized GNPs. Based on the different binding affinities...
ENERGY AUDIT OF A BUILDING : Skogmursskolan in Gävle (2009)
The building was selected for a detailed study of heating consumption that is located in the city of Gävle and the top fifth energy consumption in this city in 2006. Classrooms, workshops, offices...
SAR Image Compression with Wedgelet-Wavelet 1 (2008)
Ruchan Dong, Biao Hou, Shuang Wang, Licheng Jiao
Abstract. Wavelet is well-suited for smooth images, but unable to economically represent edges. Wedgelet offers one powerful potential approach for describing edges in an image. it provides...
As predicted by quantum chromodynamics, around $T\sim 100$ GeV in the early universe, the electroweak phase transition (EPT) occurs during which the primordial magnetic field (PMF) is produced. Since...
Xie, Si, Fang, Wei, Liu, Zhen, Wang, Shuang, Li, Xin, Liu, Teng, ...
Abstract Background High resistance to drug is taken as a characteristic of human tumors, which is usually mediated by multidrug resistance-associated genes. ABCC2, an ATP-binding cassette multidrug...
Alleviation of Cosmic Age Problem In Interacting Dark Energy Model (2008)
We investigate the cosmic age problem associated with the old high-$z$ quasar APM 08279 + 5255 and the oldest globular cluster M 107, both being difficult to accommodate in $\Lambda$CDM model. By...
Luo, Xingguang, Zuo, Lingjun, Kranzler, Henry R, Wang, Shuang, Anton, Raymond F, Gelernter, Joel
Abstract Background In our previous studies, we reported positive associations between seven ADH4 polymorphisms and substance dependence [i.e., alcohol dependence (AD) and/or drug dependence (DD)] in...
Combining identity by descent and association in genetic case-control studies (2008)
Zhang, Qingrun, Wang, Shuang, Ott, Jurg
Abstract Background In human case-control association studies, one of the chi-square tests typically carried out is based on a 2 × 3 table of genotypes (homogeneity of three genotype frequencies in...
Fang, Weiyi, Li, Xin, Jiang, Qingping, Liu, Zhen, Yang, Huiling, Wang, Shuang, ...
Abstract Background The pathogenesis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a complicated process involving genetic predisposition, Epstein-Bar Virus infection, and genetic alterations. Although some...
Xiangrong Zhang, Shuang Wang, Tan Shan, Licheng Jiao, Senior Member
Abstract. A wrapper feature selection method based on Immune Clonal Algorithm for SVM is presented and applied to 1-D images recognition of radar targets in this paper. In the proposed method, the...
Wang, Shuang, Zhang, Yang, Xia, Tian-Yang, Miao, Hai-Xing
As predicted by quantum chromodynamics(QCD), around $T\sim 190$ MeV in the early universe, the QCD transition occurs during which the quarks are combined into the massive hadrons. This process...
3-loop Yang-Mills Condensate Dark Energy Model And Its Cosmological Constraints (2008)
Wang, Shuang, Zhang, Yang, Xia, Tian-Yang
This work is a comprehensive investigation of the Yang-Mills condensate (YMC) dark energy (DE) model, which is extended to include the 3-loop quantum corrections. We study its cosmic evolution and...
Transcription activity hot spot, is it real or an artifact? (2007)
Wang, Shuang, Zheng, Tian, Wang, Yuanjia
Abstract Transcription activity 'hot spots', defined as chromosome regions that contain more expression quantitative trait loci than would have been expected by chance, have been frequently detected...
Wang, Yuanjia, Fang, Yixin, Wang, Shuang
Abstract When the number of phenotypes in a genetic study is on the scale of thousands, such as in studies concerning thousands of gene expression levels, the single-trait analysis is computationally...
Joint study of genetic regulators for expression traits related to breast cancer (2007)
Zheng, Tian, Wang, Shuang, Cong, Lei, Ding, Yuejing, Ionita-Laza, Iuliana, Lo, Shaw-Hwa
Abstract Background The mRNA expression levels of genes have been shown to have discriminating power for the classification of breast cancer. Studying the heritability of gene expression levels on...
CHRM2 variation predisposes to personality traits of agreeableness and conscientiousness (2007)
Luo, Xingguang, Kranzler, Henry R., Zuo, Lingjun, Zhang, Huiping, Wang, Shuang, Gelernter, Joel
Personality traits are among the most complex quantitative traits. Certain personality traits have been postulated to be part of the inherited component of substance dependence (SD) risk. Association...
Fuzzified scoring of the functional assessment instrument (2007)
Thesis (M.S.)--University of Missouri-Columbia, 2007.
Self-stabilizing algorithms for the distance-k coloring problem (2007)
Many problems of practical interest can be modeled as coloring problems. For example, when you are making a phone call using a mobile phone, it needs to transform the voice signal into an electronic...
Multiple ADH genes modulate risk for drug dependence in both African- and European-Americans (2007)
Luo, Xingguang, Kranzler, Henry R., Zuo, Lingjun, Wang, Shuang, Schork, Nicholas J., Gelernter, Joel
Drug dependence (DD) is commonly co-morbid with alcohol dependence (AD). Many studies have also shown common genetic risk factors for these disorders. We previously reported associations of AD with...
We study the thermodynamic properties of high dimensional Schwarzschild de Sitter spacetimes with the consideration of quantum effects. It is shown that by considering the cosmological constant as a...
Linkage disequilibrium blocks, haplotype structure, and htSNPs of human CYP7A1 gene (2006)
Nakamoto, Kaori, Wang, Shuang, Jenison, Robert D, Guo, Grace L, Klaassen, Curtis D, Wan, Yu-Jui, ...
Abstract Background Cholesterol 7-alpha-hydroxylase (CYP7A1) is the rate limiting enzyme for converting cholesterol into bile acids. Genetic variations in the CYP7A1 gene have been associated with...
Preliminary Identification of Cultured Human Trophoblasts (2006)
Chunmei Wang, Xiaofeng Huang, Zhen Li, Dezhong Xu, Ke Men, Anhui Wang, ...
To identify the characteristics of the cultured cells isolated from human villous. The purified and subcultured cells were derived from human placentae villous. The cellular morphology was observed...
Preliminary Identification of Cultured Human Trophoblasts (2006)
Chunmei Wang, Xiaofeng Huang, Zhen Li, Dezhong Xu, Ke Men, Anhui Wang, ...
To identify the characteristics of the cultured cells isolated from human villous. The purified and subcultured cells were derived from human placentae villous. The cellular morphology was observed...
Multiple ADH genes modulate risk for drug dependence (2006)
Luo, Xingguang, Kranzler, Henry R., Zuo, Lingjun, Wang, Shuang, Schork, Nicholas J., Gelernter, Joel
Drug dependence (DD) is commonly co-morbid with alcohol dependence (AD). Many studies have also shown common genetic risk factors for these disorders. We previously reported associations of AD with...
Oh, Cheongeun, Wang, Shuang, Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Zhao, Hongyu
Abstract Common human disorders, such as alcoholism, may be the result of interactions of many genes as well as environmental risk factors. Therefore, it is important to incorporate gene × gene and...
Chen, Liang, Liu, Nianjun, Wang, Shuang, Oh, Cheongeun, Carriero, Nicholas J, Zhao, Hongyu
Abstract Alcoholism is a complex disease. As with other common diseases, genetic variants underlying alcoholism have been illusive, possibly due to the small effect from each individual susceptible...
Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Wang, Shuang, Oh, Cheongeun, Zhao, Hongyu
Abstract Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are a class of attractive genetic markers for population genetic studies and for identifying genetic variations underlying complex traits. However, the...
Wang, Shuang, Huang, Song, Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Oh, Cheongeun, Zhao, Hongyu
Abstract There is currently a great interest in using single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genetic linkage and association studies because of the abundance of SNPs as well as the availability of...
Huang, Song, Wang, Shuang, Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Oh, Cheongeun, Zhao, Hongyu
Abstract Recombination during meiosis is one of the most important biological processes, and the level of recombination rates for a given individual is under genetic control. In this study, we...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2003.
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2003.
Zheng, Liangbiao, Wang, Shuang, Romans, Patricia, Zhao, Hongyu, Luna, Coralia, Benedict, Mark Q
Abstract Background Anopheles gambiae females are the world's most successful vectors of human malaria. However, a fraction of these mosquitoes is refractory to Plasmodium development. L3-5, a...
Sample Size Needed to Detect Gene-Gene Interactions using Association Designs (2003)
It is likely that many complex diseases result from interactions among several genes, as well as environmental factors. The presence of such interactions poses challenges to investigators in...
Studies on the mode of action of mitomycins KW-2149 and BMS-181174 /--by Shuang Wang. (1998)
Degree granted by Dept. of Chemistry.
Bacitracin-Resistant Clone of Streptococcus pyogenes Isolated from Pharyngitis Patients in Belgium
Malhotra-Kumar, Surbhi, Wang, Shuang, Lammens, Christine, Chapelle, Sabine, Goossens, Herman
We report 16 bacitracin-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes isolates recovered from pharyngitis patients in Belgium, 14 of which belonged to a particular emm type (emm28). All 16 isolates were...
Linkage disequilibrium blocks, haplotype structure, and htSNPs of human CYP7A1 gene
Nakamoto, Kaori, Wang, Shuang, Jenison, Robert D, Guo, Grace L, Klaassen, Curtis D, Wan, Yu-Jui Yvonne, ...
Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci in Noninbred Mosquito Crosses
Wang, Shuang, Huang, Song, Zheng, Liangbiao, Zhao, Hongyu
The identification of genes that affect quantitative traits has been of great interest to geneticists for many decades, and many statistical methods have been developed to map quantitative trait loci...
Luo, Xingguang, Kranzler, Henry R., Zuo, Lingjun, Wang, Shuang, Schork, Nicholas J., Gelernter, Joel
The set of alcohol-metabolizing enzymes has considerable genetic and functional complexity. The relationships between some alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) genes and...
Bacitracin-Resistant Clone of Streptococcus pyogenes Isolated from Pharyngitis Patients in Belgium
Malhotra-Kumar, Surbhi, Wang, Shuang, Lammens, Christine, Chapelle, Sabine, Goossens, Herman
We report 16 bacitracin-resistant Streptococcus pyogenes isolates recovered from pharyngitis patients in Belgium, 14 of which belonged to a particular emm type (emm28). All 16 isolates were...
Interacting Genetic Loci on Chromosomes 20 and 10 Influence Extreme Human Obesity
Dong, Chuanhui, Wang, Shuang, Li, Wei-Dong, Li, Ding, Zhao, Hongyu, Price, R. Arlen
Obesity is a multigenic trait that has a substantial genetic component. Animal models confirm a role for gene-gene interactions, and human studies suggest that as much as one-third of the heritable...
Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci in Noninbred Mosquito Crosses
Wang, Shuang, Huang, Song, Zheng, Liangbiao, Zhao, Hongyu
The identification of genes that affect quantitative traits has been of great interest to geneticists for many decades, and many statistical methods have been developed to map quantitative trait loci...
Luo, Xingguang, Kranzler, Henry R., Zuo, Lingjun, Wang, Shuang, Schork, Nicholas J., Gelernter, Joel
The set of alcohol-metabolizing enzymes has considerable genetic and functional complexity. The relationships between some alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) genes and...
Linkage disequilibrium blocks, haplotype structure, and htSNPs of human CYP7A1 gene
Nakamoto, Kaori, Wang, Shuang, Jenison, Robert D, Guo, Grace L, Klaassen, Curtis D, Wan, Yu-Jui Yvonne, ...
Liu, Li, Zhang, Qingling, Zhang, Yanfei, Wang, Shuang, Ding, Yanqing
T lymphoma invasion and metastasis 1 (Tiam1) is a metastasis-related gene of T lymphoma that is also involved in the metastasis of a variety of other cancers. In this study, we tested the hypothesis...
Wang, Shuang, Huang, Song, Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Oh, Cheongeun, Zhao, Hongyu
There is currently a great interest in using single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genetic linkage and association studies because of the abundance of SNPs as well as the availability of...
Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Wang, Shuang, Oh, Cheongeun, Zhao, Hongyu
Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are a class of attractive genetic markers for population genetic studies and for identifying genetic variations underlying complex traits. However, the...
Chen, Liang, Liu, Nianjun, Wang, Shuang, Oh, Cheongeun, Carriero, Nicholas J, Zhao, Hongyu
Alcoholism is a complex disease. As with other common diseases, genetic variants underlying alcoholism have been illusive, possibly due to the small effect from each individual susceptible variant,...
Oh, Cheongeun, Wang, Shuang, Liu, Nianjun, Chen, Liang, Zhao, Hongyu
Common human disorders, such as alcoholism, may be the result of interactions of many genes as well as environmental risk factors. Therefore, it is important to incorporate gene × gene and gene ×...
Joint study of genetic regulators for expression traits related to breast cancer
Zheng, Tian, Wang, Shuang, Cong, Lei, Ding, Yuejing, Ionita-Laza, Iuliana, Lo, Shaw-Hwa
Transcription activity hot spot, is it real or an artifact?
Wang, Shuang, Zheng, Tian, Wang, Yuanjia
Transcription activity 'hot spots', defined as chromosome regions that contain more expression quantitative trait loci than would have been expected by chance, have been frequently detected both in...
Wang, Yuanjia, Fang, Yixin, Wang, Shuang
When the number of phenotypes in a genetic study is on the scale of thousands, such as in studies concerning thousands of gene expression levels, the single-trait analysis is computationally...
Wang, Shuang, Hu, Hai-tao, Wen, Shu-qun, Wang, Zhong-jin, Zhang, Bao-rong, Ding, Mei-ping
We described a female patient with insulinoma who experienced recurrent episodes of automatism, confusion and convulsion. Furthermore, her electroencephalography (EEG) findings resembled the pattern...
Yu, Yun-Zhou, Li, Na, Wang, Rui-Lin, Zhu, Heng-Qi, Wang, Shuang, Yu, Wei-Yuan, ...
A new gene encoding the Hc domain of Clostridium botulinum neurotoxin serotype F (FHc) was designed and completely synthesized with oligonucleotides. A soluble recombinant Hc of C. botulinum...
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase expression promotes renal ischemia-reperfusion injury
Mohib, Kanishka, Wang, Shuang, Guan, Qiunong, Mellor, Andrew L., Sun, Hongtao, Du, Caigan, ...
Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) catabolizes tryptophan to N-formyl kynurenine and has a proapoptotic role in renal tubular epithelial cells (TEC) in response to IFN-γ and TNF-α in vitro. TEC...