Ying Wang

Publication List Details

Period

1977 - 2009

Number

476

Co-Authors

Identification of differentially expressed miRNAs in chicken lung and trachea with avian influenza virus infection by a deep sequencing approach (2009)

Wang, Ying, Brahmakshatriya, Vinayak, Zhu, Huifeng, Lupiani, Blanca, Reddy, Sanjay M, Yoon, Byung-Jun, ...

Abstract Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play critical roles in a wide spectrum of biological processes and have been shown to be important effectors in the intricate host-pathogen interaction...

Dynamic Cellular Cognitive System (2009)

Wang, Ying

Dynamic Cellular Cognitive System (DCCS) serves as a cognitive network for white space devices in TV white space. It is also designed to provide quality communications for first responders in area...

SP1 enhances Zbtb7A gene expression via direct binding to GC box in HePG2 cells (2009)

Zu, Xuyu, Yu, Lingling, Sun, Qinsheng, Liu, Feng, Wang, Jue, Xie, Zhenhua, ...

Abstract Background Zbtb7A is a proto-oncogenic transcriptional regulator that plays an important role in adipogenesis, osteogenesis and oncogenesis, but little is known about the regulation of...

Algorithms for Large, Sparse Network Alignment Problems (2009)

Bayati, Mohsen, Gerritsen, Margot, Gleich, David F., Saberi, Amin, Wang, Ying

We propose a new distributed algorithm for sparse variants of the network alignment problem that occurs in a variety of data mining areas including systems biology, database matching, and computer...

Zebrafish RNase T2 genes and the evolution of secretory ribonucleases in animals (2009)

Hillwig, Melissa S, Rizhsky, Ludmila, Wang, Ying, Umanskaya, Alisa, Essner, Jeffrey J, MacIntosh, Gustavo C

Abstract Background Members of the Ribonuclease (RNase) T2 family are common models for enzymological studies, and their evolution has been well characterized in plants. This family of acidic RNases...

Capacity and Optimal Collusion Attack Channels for Gaussian Fingerprinting Games (2009)

Ying Wang, Pierre Moulin A

In content fingerprinting, the same media covertext—image, video, audio, or text—is distributed to many users. A fingerprint, a mark unique to each user, is embedded into each copy of the...

DETECTION- AND INFORMATION-THEORETIC ANALYSIS OF STEGANOGRAPHY AND FINGERPRINTING BY (2009)

Ying Wang, Wang Hengkong, Zhang Linrong

The proliferation of multimedia and the advent of the Internet and other public networks have created many new applications of information hiding in multimedia security and forensics. This...

Gene expression profiling within the spleen of Clostridium perfringens-challenged Broilers fed antibiotic-medicated and non-medicated diets (2009)

Sarson, Aimie J, Wang, Ying, Kang, Zhumei, Dowd, Scot E, Lu, Yang, Yu, Hai, ...

Abstract Background Clostridium perfringens (Cp) is a Gram-positive anaerobic bacterium that causes necrotic enteritis (NE) in poultry when it overgrows in the small intestine. NE disease has...

High-sensitive and rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosisinfection by IFN-γ release assay among HIV-infected individuals in BCG-vaccinated area (2009)

Jiang, Weimin, Shao, Lingyun, Zhang, Ying, Zhang, Shu, Meng, Chengyan, Xu, Yunya, ...

Abstract Background An accurate test for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection is urgently needed in immunosuppressed populations. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic power of...

Missing call bias in high-throughput genotyping (2009)

Fu, Wenqing, Wang, Yi, Wang, Ying, Li, Rui, Lin, Rong, Jin, Li

Abstract Background The advent of high-throughput and cost-effective genotyping platforms made genome-wide association (GWA) studies a reality. While the primary focus has been invested upon the...

Smooth or attached solid indeterminate nodules detected at baseline CT screening in the NELSON study: cancer risk during 1 year of follow-up (2009)

Oudkerk, Matthijs, Wang, Ying, Vliegenthart, Rozemarijn, Scholten, Ernst T, ...

PURPOSE: To retrospectively determine whether baseline nodule characteristics at 3-month and 1-year volume doubling time (VDT) are predictive for lung cancer in solid indeterminate noncalcified...

Identification of IbeR as a Stationary-Phase Regulator in Meningitic Escherichia coli K1 that Carries a Loss-of-Function Mutation in rpoS (2009)

Feng Chi, Ying Wang, Timothy K. Gallaher, Chun-Hua Wu, Ambrose Jong, Sheng-He Huang

IbeR is a regulator present in meningitic Escherichia coli strain E44 that carries a loss-of-function mutation in the stationary-phase (SP) regulatory gene rpoS. In order to determine whether IbeR is...

Poly[diaqua(μ3-8-oxidoquinoline-5-sulfonato-κ4N,O8:O5:O8)nickel(II)] (2009)

Ying Wang, Li Wang, Jianing Xu, Guangshan Zhu

In title compound, [Ni(C9H5NO4S)(H2O)2]n, the NiII atom is coordinated by one N atom and two bridging O atoms from two 8-oxidoquinoline-5-sulfonate ligands, one sulfonate O atom from a third ligand,...

Simulating carbon dioxide exchange rates of deciduous tree species: evidence for a general pattern in biochemical changes and water stress response (2009)

Reynolds, Robert F., Bauerle, William L., Wang, Ying

Background and Aims Deciduous trees have a seasonal carbon dioxide exchange pattern that is attributed to changes in leaf biochemical properties. However, it is not known if the pattern in leaf...

Sequences near both termini of the C/EBP{beta} mRNA 3' untranslated region are important for its tumor suppression activity (2009)

Wang, Haizhen, Wang, Ying, Sun, Li, Liu, Dinggan

The 3′ untranslated region (3′ UTR) of eukaryotic mRNA is an important regulation element that affects not only mRNA translation, but also cell growth. We had found that the 3′ UTR of...

NtCP56, a new cysteine protease in Nicotiana tabacum L., involved in pollen grain development (2009)

Zhang, Xiao-mei, Wang, Ying, Lv, Xiao-meng, Li, Hui, Sun, Peng, Lu, Hai, ...

Proteinases play a critical role in developmental homeostasis and in response to environ-mental stimuli. Our present research reports that a new cysteine protease, NtCP56, is involved in the...

Conservation of mechanisms mediating gonadotrophin-releasing hormone 1 stimulation of human luteinizing hormone {beta} subunit transcription (2009)

Fortin, Jérôme, Lamba, Pankaj, Wang, Ying, Bernard, Daniel J.

Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GNRH1) regulates pituitary luteinizing hormone (LH). Previous studies have delineated a mechanism for GNRH1-induced LHβ subunit gene (Lhb) transcription, the...

Treatment of hepatitis C virus core-positive hepatocytes with the transfer of recombinant caspase-3 using the 2',5'-oligoadenylate synthetase gene promoter (2009)

Wang, Ying, Mao, Shanshan, Li, Bo, Tan, Pingping, Feng, Deyun, Wen, Jifang

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a leading cause of liver-related morbidity and mortality throughout the world. There is no vaccine available and current therapy is only partially effective....

Pathogenic mechanisms of tooth agenesis linked to paired domain mutations in human PAX9 (2009)

Wang, Ying, Groppe, Jay C., Wu, Jingfeng, Ogawa, Takuya, Mues, Gabriele, D'Souza, Rena N., ...

Mutations in the paired-domain transcription factor PAX9 are associated with non-syndromic tooth agenesis that preferentially affects posterior dentition. Of the 18 mutations identified to date,...

Identification of IbeR as a Stationary-Phase Regulator in Meningitic Escherichia coli K1 that Carries a Loss-of-Function Mutation in rpoS (2009)

Feng Chi, Ying Wang, Timothy K. Gallaher, Chun-Hua Wu, Ambrose Jong, Sheng-He Huang

IbeR is a regulator present in meningitic Escherichia coli strain E44 that carries a loss-of-function mutation in the stationary-phase (SP) regulatory gene rpoS. In order to determine whether IbeR is...

A snapshot of the emerging tomato genome sequence (2009)

Mueller, Lukas, Klein Lankhorst, René, Tanksley, Steven D., Giovannoni, James J., White, Ruth, Vrebalov, Julia, ...

The genome of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is being sequenced by an international consortium of 10 countries (Korea, China, the United Kingdom, India, the Netherlands, France, Japan, Spain,...

Novel Nanocomposite Materials for Advanced Li-Ion Rechargeable Batteries (2009)

Chuan Cai, Ying Wang

Nanostructured materials lie at the heart of fundamental advances in efficient energy storage and/or conversion, in which surface processes and transport kinetics play determining roles....

Preparation, Characterization and Sensitive Gas Sensing of Conductive Core-sheath TiO2-PEDOT Nanocables (2009)

Ying Wang, Wenzhao Jia, Timothy Strout, Yu Ding, Yu Lei

Conductive core-sheath TiO2-PEDOT nanocables were prepared using electrospun TiO2 nanofibers as template, followed by vapor phase polymerization of EDOT. Various techniques were employed to...

Joint Linear Filter Design in Multiuser Cooperative Nonregenerative MIMO Relay Systems (2009)

Gen Li, Ying Wang, Tong Wu, Jing Huang

This paper addresses the filter design issues for multiuser cooperative nonregenerative MIMO relay systems in both downlink and uplink scenarios. Based on the formulated signal model, the filter...

Joint Linear Filter Design in Multiuser Cooperative Nonregenerative MIMO Relay Systems (2009)

Gen Li, Ying Wang, Tong Wu, Jing Huang

This paper addresses the filter design issues for multiuser cooperative nonregenerative MIMO relay systems in both downlink and uplink scenarios. Based on the formulated signal model, the filter...

A new transmyocardial degradable stent combined with growth factor, heparin, and stem cells in acute myocardial infarction (2009)

Wang, Ying, Liu, Xiao-Cheng, Zhang, Guang-Wei, Zhao, Jian, Zhang, Jie-Min, Shi, Rong-Fang, ...

Aims We developed a new method—transmyocardial drilling revascularization (TMDR) with absorbable stent incorporated with basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and heparin. The present study tested...

Chapter 1 DDCS: A MULTIPHASE DATABASE DAMAGE CONFINEMENT PROTOTYPE SYSTEM (2008)

Peng Liu, Ying Wang

Abstract Damage confinement is a critical aspect of database survivability. Damaged data items of a database should not be allowed to access until they are repaired. Traditional database damage...

Characterizing Long-range Correlation Properties in Nucleotide Sequences (2008)

Xiao Yan Chen, Lun Jun Bao, Jin Yuan Mo, Ying Wang

Abstract: Using continuous wavelet transform as the analytical tool, the fractal characteristic of nucleotide sequences was studied. The fractal dimension of the exon and intron sequences for...

1336 Polymorphisms in the Two Helicases ERCC2/XPD and ERCC3/XPB of the Transcription Factor IIH Complex and Risk of Lung Cancer: A Case-Control Analysis in a Chinese Population (2008)

Zhibin Hu, Liang Xu, Minhua Shao, Jing Yuan, Yi Wang, Feng Wang, ...

The transcription factor IIH (TFIIH) helicases ERCC2/XPD and ERCC3/XPB are responsible for opening the DNA strand around the lesion site during nucleotide excision repair process. Genetic variants in...

Memory Effects in Compound-Specific D/H Analysis by Gas Chromatography/Pyrolysis/Isotope-Ratio Mass Spectrometry (2008)

Wang, Ying, Sessions, Alex L.

Compound-specific analyses of lipid D/H ratios often encounter ranges of 300‰ or more, and experiments using D-enriched water to study fractionations often extend the range up to 1000‰. Here we...

Limited value of shape, margin and CT density in the discrimination between benign and malignant screen detected solid pulmonary nodules of the NELSON trial (2008)

Van Klaveren, Rob J, De Bock, Geertruida H, Leusveld, Anne, Zhao, Yingru, Wang, Ying, ...

PURPOSE: To evaluate prospectively the value of size, shape, margin and density in discriminating between benign and malignant CT screen detected solid non-calcified pulmonary nodules. MATERIAL AND...

The Beauty and the Book: Women and Fiction in Nineteenth-Century China (review) (2008)

Ying Wang

China Review International - Volume 14, Number 1, Spring 2007

A MDA based SoC Modeling Approach using UML and SystemC (2008)

Ying Wang, Xue-gong Zhou, Bo Zhou, Liang Liang, Cheng-lian Peng

Modeling is an efficient way to improve SoC design efficiency. In this paper, a Model Driven Architecture (MDA) based approach is proposed to combine the capability of newly released Unified Modeling...

Cellulose Fiber Dissolution in Sodium Hydroxide Solution at Low Temperature: Dissolution Kinetics and Solubility Improvement (2008)

Wang, Ying

Sodium hydroxide can cause cellulose to swell and can even dissolve cellulose in a narrow range of the phase diagram. It was found that for cellulose with low to moderate degree of polymerization,...

Cellulose Fiber Dissolution in Sodium Hydroxide Solution at Low Temperature: Dissolution Kinetics and Solubility Improvement (2008)

Wang, Ying

Sodium hydroxide can cause cellulose to swell and can even dissolve cellulose in a narrow range of the phase diagram. It was found that for cellulose with low to moderate degree of polymerization,...

Cellulose fiber dissolution in sodium hydroxide solution at low temperature: dissolution kinetics and solubility improvement (2008)

Wang, Ying

Sodium hydroxide can cause cellulose to swell and can even dissolve cellulose in a narrow range of the phase diagram. It was found that for cellulose with low to moderate degree of polymerization,...

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit variants are associated with blood pressure; findings in the Old Order Amish and replication in the Framingham Heart Study (2008)

McArdle, Patrick F, Rutherford, Sue, Mitchell, Braxton D, Damcott, Coleen M, Wang, Ying, Ramachandran, Vasan, ...

Abstract Background Systemic blood pressure, influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, is regulated via sympathetic nerve activity. We assessed the role of genetic variation in three...

TPL PRACTICES : A SWEDISH PERSPECTIVE 2007 (2008)

Wang, Ying, Sjöholm, Lisa

Purpose – There is growing evidence of organizations increasingly seeking to outsource logistics activities. This has been concluded in several other countries. There has not been made any prior...

TPL PRACTICES : A SWEDISH PERSPECTIVE 2007 (2008)

Wang, Ying, Sjöholm, Lisa

Purpose – There is growing evidence of organizations increasingly seeking to outsource logistics activities. This has been concluded in several other countries. There has not been made any prior...

Integrating Uncertainty Into Ontology Mapping (2008)

Ying Wang

Abstract. This paper gives an outline of my PhD thesis which describes the integration of managing uncertainty into ontology mapping. Ontology mapping is one of the most important tasks for ontology...

Simulating a Coalescent Process with Recombination and Ascertainment (2008)

Ying Wang, Bruce Rannala

Abstract. A new method is presented for use in simulating samples of disease and normal chromosomes bearing multiple linked genetic markers under a neutral model of mutation, genetic drift, and...

GOSPODARKA SUROWCAMI MINERALNYMI (2008)

Tom Zeszyt, Daoliang Li, Ying Wang, Zetian Fu

An intelligent decision support system for revegetation and reclamation of land contaminated from coal mine wastes

Ranking WebSites, a Probabilistic View (2008)

Ying Bao, Gang Feng, Tie-yan Liu, Zhi-ming Ma, Ying Wang

In this paper we suggest evaluating the importance of a website with the mean fre-quency of visiting the website for the Markov chain on the Internet Graph describing random surfing. We show that...

Blind Fingerprinting (2008)

Wang, Ying, Moulin, Pierre

We study blind fingerprinting, where the host sequence into which fingerprints are embedded is partially or completely unknown to the decoder. This problem relates to a multiuser version of the...

A Putative Cation Channel, NCA-1, and a Novel Protein, UNC-80, Transmit Neuronal Activity in C. elegans (2008)

Edward Yeh, Sharon Ng, Mi Zhang, Magali Bouhours, Ying Wang, Min Wang, ...

Voltage-gated cation channels regulate neuronal excitability through selective ion flux. NALCN, a member of a protein family that is structurally related to the α1 subunits of voltage-gated...

Networks and Information Security (2008)

Xinjun Du, Ying Wang, Jianhua Ge, Yumin Wang

Chameleon signatures are non-interactive signatures based on a hash-and-sign paradigm, and similar in efficiency to regular signatures. The distinguishing characteristic of chameleon signatures is...

P2P Volunteers for Reliable Server Farms (2008)

Ying Wang, Partha Dasgupta

In recent years, there are more and more critical services being developed on the Internet with high requirements on availability and reliability. Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) has become...

Remote User Authentication Using VMM-based Security Manager (2008)

Ying Wang

As the Internet becomes a popular means of business transactions, online social engineering has been used to commit fraud, identity theft, etc. The current solutions to remote user authentication are...

Silver Nanoparticles Confined in SBA-15 Mesoporous Silica and the Application as a Sensor for Detecting Hydrogen Peroxide (2008)

Dong-Hai Lin, Yan-Xia Jiang, Ying Wang, Shi-Gang Sun

Silver nanoparticles within the pore channels of selectively grafted mesoporous silica SBA-15 were synthesized. Silanols on the external surface of as-SBA-15 were first capped by...

Proteomic Approaches in Understanding Action Mechanisms of Metal-Based Anticancer Drugs (2008)

Ying Wang, Jen-Fu Chiu

Medicinal inorganic chemistry has been stimulating largely by the success of the anticancer drug, cisplatin. Various metal complexes are currently used as therapeutic agents (e.g., Pt, Au, and Ru) in...

DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - (2008)

Wang, Ying

As the Jerusalem often suffers from terrorist attacks and violent conflicts, a medical centre really acts an important role in Jerusalem’s society. The medical center is consists of two parts of...

China's post 1978 experience in outbound tourism (2008)

Lim, Christine, Wang, Ying

In 1978, Deng Xiao-Ping introduced economic reforms and the open-door policy in China. Since then, the Chinese government started to recognize tourism as a means to economic development and...

Separation and extraction of bridge dynamic strain data (2008)

Wu, Baijian, Li, Zhaoxia, Wang, Ying, Chan, Tommy H.T.

Through comparing the measured data of dynamic strains due to loading and temperature by the strain gauge and temperature sensor at the same location, the information in the strain data was divided...

Separation and extraction of bridge dynamic strain data (2008)

Wu, Baijian, Li, Zhaoxia, Wang, Ying, Chan, Tommy H.T.

Through comparing the measured data of dynamic strains due to loading and temperature by the strain gauge and temperature sensor at the same location, the information in the strain data was divided...

China's post-1978 experience in outbound tourism (2008)

Lim, Christine, Wang, Ying

Abstract In 1978, Deng Xiao-Ping introduced economic reforms and the open-door policy in China. Since then, the Chinese government started to recognize tourism as a means to economic development and...

Chinese student travel market to Australia: An exploratory assessment of destination perceptions (2008)

Wang, Ying, Davidson, Michael Cameron

Chinese students form the largest international student travel market for Australia and approximately a quarter of Australia's international student enrollments are mainland Chinese. Despite the...

China's post-1978 experience in outbound tourism (2008)

Lim, Christine, Wang, Ying

Abstract In 1978, Deng Xiao-Ping introduced economic reforms and the open-door policy in China. Since then, the Chinese government started to recognize tourism as a means to economic development and...

Chinese student travel market to Australia: An exploratory assessment of destination perceptions (2008)

Wang, Ying, Davidson, Michael Cameron

Chinese students form the largest international student travel market for Australia and approximately a quarter of Australia's international student enrollments are mainland Chinese. Despite the...

Critical issues in the Australian Chinese student market (2008)

Davidson, Michael Cameron, Wang, Ying, King, B.E.M.

Chinese students studying in Australia are a significant sub-segment within the inbound tourism market. Additionally, the income that they generate for Australia universities is substantial and many...

Critical issues in the Australian Chinese student market (2008)

Davidson, Michael Cameron, Wang, Ying, King, B.E.M.

Chinese students studying in Australia are a significant sub-segment within the inbound tourism market. Additionally, the income that they generate for Australia universities is substantial and many...

Cooperative and intelligent control of multi-robot systems using machine learning (2008)

Wang, Ying

This thesis investigates cooperative and intelligent control of autonomous multi-robot systems in a dynamic, unstructured and unknown environment and makes significant original contributions with...

Cooperative and intelligent control of multi-robot systems using machine learning (2008)

Wang, Ying

This thesis investigates cooperative and intelligent control of autonomous multi-robot systems in a dynamic, unstructured and unknown environment and makes significant original contributions with...

Microstructure characteristics in the cement paste containing micronized sand filler (2008)

Wang, Ying, Ye, Guang, Guo, Zhanqi, Van Breugel, K., Phung, Trong Quyen

In recent decades, the cement industry became aware, more and more, of the economic and environmental problems of concrete associated with the use of ordinary Portland cement (OPC). Attempts have...

China's post-1978 experience in outbound tourism (2008)

Lim, Christine, Wang, Ying

Abstract In 1978, Deng Xiao-Ping introduced economic reforms and the open-door policy in China. Since then, the Chinese government started to recognize tourism as a means to economic development and...

Chinese student travel market to Australia: An exploratory assessment of destination perceptions (2008)

Wang, Ying, Davidson, Michael Cameron

Chinese students form the largest international student travel market for Australia and approximately a quarter of Australia's international student enrollments are mainland Chinese. Despite the...

Critical issues in the Australian Chinese student market (2008)

Davidson, Michael Cameron, Wang, Ying, King, B.E.M.

Chinese students studying in Australia are a significant sub-segment within the inbound tourism market. Additionally, the income that they generate for Australia universities is substantial and many...

DESA1002 'Nine Quarter City' - (2008)

Wang, Ying

As the Jerusalem often suffers from terrorist attacks and violent conflicts, a medical centre really acts an important role in Jerusalem’s society. The medical center is consists of two parts of...

Separation and extraction of bridge dynamic strain data (2008)

Wu, Baijian, Li, Zhaoxia, Wang, Ying, Chan, Tommy H.T.

Through comparing the measured data of dynamic strains due to loading and temperature by the strain gauge and temperature sensor at the same location, the information in the strain data was divided...

Regulatory divergence modifies limb length between mammals (2008)

Cretekos, Chris J., Wang, Ying, Green, Eric D., Martin, James F., Rasweiler, John J., ...

Natural selection acts on variation within populations, resulting in modified organ morphology, physiology, and ultimately the formation of new species. Although variation in orthologous proteins can...

Silver Nanoparticles Confined in SBA-15 Mesoporous Silica and the Application as a Sensor for Detecting Hydrogen Peroxide (2008)

Dong-Hai Lin, Yan-Xia Jiang, Ying Wang, Shi-Gang Sun

Silver nanoparticles within the pore channels of selectively grafted mesoporous silica SBA-15 were synthesized. Silanols on the external surface of as-SBA-15 were first capped by –Si(CH3)3 groups....

Proteomic Approaches in Understanding Action Mechanisms of Metal-Based Anticancer Drugs (2008)

Ying Wang, Jen-Fu Chiu

Medicinal inorganic chemistry has been stimulating largely by the success of the anticancer drug, cisplatin. Various metal complexes are currently used as therapeutic agents (e.g., Pt, Au, and Ru) in...

Genetic variants in peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-{gamma} gene are associated with risk of lung cancer in a Chinese population (2008)

Chen, Dan, Jin, Guangfu, Wang, Ying, Wang, Haifeng, Liu, Hongliang, Liu, Yanhong, ...

Accumulating evidence indicates that activation of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) dampens the inflammation cascade and inhibits tumor growth of the lung, suggesting that...

Separation and extraction of bridge dynamic strain data (2008)

Wu, Baijian, Li, Zhaoxia, Wang, Ying, Chan, Tommy H.T.

Through comparing the measured data of dynamic strains due to loading and temperature by the strain gauge and temperature sensor at the same location, the information in the strain data was divided...

Critical Issues in the Australian Chinese Student Market (2008)

Davidson, Michael, Wang, Ying, King, Brian

Chinese students studying in Australia are a significant sub-segment within the inbound tourism market. Additionally, the income that they generate for Australia universities is substantial and many...

A High-Fidelity, Web-Based Simulator for 300mm Wafer Fabs (2007)

Hansoo Torn, Jonghun Park, Sugje Sohn, Ying Wang, Spyros Revellotis, Chen Zhou, ...

Semiconductor fabs are capital intensive. The rate of capital return heavily depends on their productivity. Accordingly, simulation has been adopted in many cases as a viable design and analysis tool...

CFAR Detection of Targets in Fully Polarimetric SAR Images (2007)

Ying Wang, Qinfen Zheng

Traditional constant false alarm rate (CFAR) detection algorithms produce a lot of false targets when applied to single-look, high-resolution, fully polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (SAR)...

A second generation human haplotype map of over 3.1 million SNPs (2007)

Frazer, Kelly A., Ballinger, Dennis G., Cox, David R., Hinds, David A., Stuve, Laura L., Gibbs, Richard A., ...

We describe the Phase II HapMap, which characterizes over 3.1 million human single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) genotyped in 270 individuals from four geographically diverse populations and...

An Integrated Simulation System for Human Factors Study (2007)

Wang, Ying, Zhang, Wei, Bennis, Fouad, Chablat, Damien

It has been reported that virtual reality can be a useful tool for ergonomics study. The proposed integrated simulation system aims at measuring operator's performance in an interactive way for 2D...

Dissecting Linkage Disequilibrium in African-American Genomes: Roles of Markers and Individuals (2007)

Xu, Shuhua, Huang, Wei, Wang, Haifeng, He, Yungang, Wang, Ying, Wang, Yi, ...

Substantial increases of linkage disequilibrium (LD) both in magnitude and in range have been observed in recently admixed populations such as African-American (AfA). On the other hand, it has also...

A continuum mathematical model of endothelial layer maintenance and senescence (2007)

Wang, Ying, Aguda, Baltazar D, Friedman, Avner

Abstract Background The monolayer of endothelial cells (ECs) lining the inner wall of blood vessels deteriorates as a person ages due to a complex interplay of a variety of causes including cell...

Choosing where to look next in a mutation sequence space: Active Learning of informative p53 cancer rescue mutants. (2007)

Danziger, Samuel A, Zeng, Jue, Wang, Ying, Brachmann, Rainer K, Lathrop, Richard H

MOTIVATION: Many biomedical projects would benefit from reducing the time and expense of in vitro experimentation by using computer models for in silico predictions. These models may help determine...

Sequence variations in DNA repair gene XPCis associated with lung cancer risk in a Chinese population: a case-control study (2007)

Bai, Yun, Xu, Liang, Yang, Xiaobo, Hu, Zhibin, Yuan, Jing, Wang, Feng, ...

Abstract Background The nucleotide excision repair (NER) protein, xeroderma pigmentosum C (XPC), participates in recognizing DNA lesions and initiating DNA repair in response to DNA damage. Because...

Perfectly Secure Steganography: Capacity, Error Exponents, and Code Constructions (2007)

Wang, Ying, Moulin, Pierre

An analysis of steganographic systems subject to the following perfect undetectability condition is presented in this paper. Following embedding of the message into the covertext, the resulting...

Novel imantib resistance mechanisms in chronic myloid leukemia (2007)

Wang, Ying

In my research, I found that the compensatory activation of PI3K/AKT/mTor signaling pathway contributes early imatinib resistance in LAMA cell models. We also found that the auto/paracrine of GM-CSF...

Organisation of the cytoskeleton of the Drosophila oocyte (2007)

Wang, Ying

In this study, a careful examination was conducted to analyse the actin and microtubule (MT) cytoskeleton organisation during Drosophila oogenesis. We found that at stage 9/10a the actin cytoskeleton...

ARTICLE Exploration of gene–gene interaction effects using entropy-based methods (2007)

Changzheng Dong, Xun Chu, Ying Wang, Yi Wang, Li Jin, Tieliu Shi, ...

Gene–gene interaction may play important roles in complex disease studies, in which interaction effects coupled with single-gene effects are active. Many interaction models have been proposed since...

Capacity and random-coding exponents for channel coding with side information (2007)

Pierre Moulin, Ying Wang

Capacity formulas and random-coding exponents are derived for a generalized family of Gel’fand-Pinsker coding problems. These exponents yield asymptotic upper bounds on the achievable log...

Perfectly secure steganography: Capacity, error exponents, and code constructions (2007)

Ying Wang, Student Member, Pierre Moulin

An analysis of steganographic systems subject to the following perfect undetectability condition is presented in this paper. Following embedding of the message into the covertext, the resulting...

Optimized feature extraction for learning-based image steganalysis (2007)

Ying Wang, Student Member, Pierre Moulin

The purpose of image steganalysis is to detect the presence of hidden messages in cover photographic images. Supervised learning is an effective and universal approach to cope with the twin...

An empirical assessment of party capability theory in federal tax cases / (2007)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Doctor of Business Administration) -- Louisiana Tech University, August 2007.

Genome characteristics of facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host range and host plant biogeography (2007)

Normand, Philippe, Lapierre, Pascal, Tisa, Louis S., Gogarten, Johann Peter, Alloisio, Nicole, Bagnarol, Emilie, ...

Soil bacteria that also form mutualistic symbioses in plants encounter two major levels of selection. One occurs during adaptation to and survival in soil, and the other occurs in concert with host...

Degenerated primer design to amplify the heavy chain variable region from immunoglobulin cDNA (2006)

Wang, Ying, Chen, Wei, Li, Xu, Cheng, Bing

Abstract Background The amplification of variable regions of immunoglobulins has become a major challenge in the cloning of antibody genes, whether from hybridoma cell lines or splenic B cells. Using...

Pulmonary nodules detected at lung cancer screening: interobserver variability of semiautomated volume measurements (2006)

Wang, Ying, Xu, Dongming, Van Klaveren, Rob J, De Koning, Harry, Scholten, Ernst, ...

PURPOSE: To retrospectively determine interobserver variability of semiautomated volume measurements of pulmonary nodules and the potential reasons for variability. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The...

Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera (2006)

Robinson, Gene E, Gibbs, Richard A, Worley, Kim C, Evans, Jay D, Maleszka, Ryszard, ...

Here we report the genome sequence of the honeybee Apis mellifera, a key model for social behaviour and essential to global ecology through pollination. Compared with other sequenced insect genomes,...

Polymorphisms in the two helicases ERCC2/XPD and ERCC3/XPB of the transcription factor IIH complex and risk of lung cancer: a case-control analysis in a Chinese population (2006)

Xu, Liang, Shao, Minhua, Yuan, Jing, Wang, Yi, Wang, Feng, ...

The transcription factor IIH (TFIIH) helicases ERCC2/XPD and ERCC3/XPB are responsible for opening the DNA strand around the lesion site during nucleotide excision repair process. Genetic variants in...

Polymorphisms in DNA damage binding protein 2 (DDB2) and susceptibility of primary lung cancer in the Chinese: a case-control study (2006)

Shao, Minhua, Yuan, Jing, Xu, Liang, Wang, Feng, Wang, Yi, ...

DNA damage binding protein 2 (DDB2) is one of the major DNA repair proteins involved in the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway. Mutations in the DDB2 gene can cause a repair-deficiency syndrome...

Chinese Fiction of the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (review) (2006)

Wang, Ying.

China Review International - Volume 12, Number 2, Fall 2005

FOOD HABITS OF TAWNY FISH-OWLS IN SAKATANG STREAM, TAIWAN (2006)

Hsin-Ju Wu, Yuan-Hsun Sun, Ying Wang, Yi-Shuo Tseng

We examined the diet of Tawny Fish-Owls (Ketupa flavipes) living along Sakatang Stream, Taiwan, from January 1994–July 1995 and from February 1998–January 1999. In both number and...

HIGH VOLUME CONVEYOR SORTATION SYSTEM ANALYSIS (2006)

Wang, Ying

The design and operation of a high volume conveyor sortation system are important due to its high cost, large footprint and critical role in the system. In this thesis, we study the characteristics...

HIGH VOLUME CONVEYOR SORTATION SYSTEM ANALYSIS (2006)

Wang, Ying

The design and operation of a high volume conveyor sortation system are important due to its high cost, large footprint and critical role in the system. In this thesis, we study the characteristics...

HIGH VOLUME CONVEYOR SORTATION SYSTEM ANALYSIS (2006)

Wang, Ying

The design and operation of a high volume conveyor sortation system are important due to its high cost, large footprint and critical role in the system. In this thesis, we study the characteristics...

High volume conveyor sortation system analysis (2006)

Wang, Ying

The design and operation of a high volume conveyor sortation system are important due to its high cost, large footprint and critical role in the system. In this thesis, we study the characteristics...

Genomes of three facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host plant biogeography (2006)

Normand, Philippe, Lapierre, Pascal, Tisa, Louis S., Gogarten, J. Peter, Alloisio, Nicole, Bagnarol, Emilie, ...

Filamentous actinobacteria from the genus Frankia and diverse woody trees and shrubs together form N2-fixing actinorhizal root nodule symbioses that are a major source of new soil nitrogen in widely...

PILOT SYMBOL-BASED WAVELET COMMUNICATIONS FOR WIDEBAND FAST-FADING CHANNELS (2006)

WANG, YING

As the demand for wireless communications increases, even in wideband and fast fading channels, there is always a need to develop systems that are more efficient and robust. The work done in this...

INTERNET USE AMONG CHINESE STUDENTS AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION (2006)

Wang, Ying

With recent developments in communication technologies and globalization of the economy, cross-cultural adaptation (CCA) has become a common and salient social phenomenon. I intended to bridge CCA...

INTERNET USE AMONG CHINESE STUDENTS AND ITS IMPLICATION FOR CROSS-CULTURAL ADAPTATION (2006)

Wang, Ying

With recent developments in communication technologies and globalization of the economy, cross-cultural adaptation (CCA) has become a common and salient social phenomenon. I intended to bridge CCA...

An Integrated Simulation System for Human Factors Study (2006)

Wang, Ying, Zhang, Wei, Bennis, Fouad, Chablat, Damien

It has been reported that virtual reality can be a useful tool for ergonomics study. The proposed integrated simulation system aims at measuring operator's performance in an interactive way for 2D...

SURFACE MODIFICATION OF SILICATE SUBSTRATES (2006)

Wang, Ying

Polymer chains tethered to a surface have been extensively studied in the area of surface modifications. Exploratory efforts on surface modification in this research have been focused on three areas:...

SURFACE MODIFICATION OF SILICATE SUBSTRATES (2006)

Wang, Ying

Polymer chains tethered to a surface have been extensively studied in the area of surface modifications. Exploratory efforts on surface modification in this research have been focused on three areas:...

New Development in Nanoporous Composites: Novel Functional Materials for Capturing Nitrosamines in Airstreams (2006)

Ting Ting Zhuang, Jia Hui Xu, Jia Rong Xia, Yi Cao, Shi Lu Zhou, Ying Wang, ...

The latest progresses of the series of research on the trapper of nitrosamines are reported in this paper, involving the attempts to elevate the selective adsorption of zeolites through enhancing...

An Integrated Simulation System for Human Factors Study (2006)

Wang, Ying, Zhang, Wei, Bennis, Fouad, Chablat, Damien

It has been reported that virtual reality can be a useful tool for ergonomics study. The proposed integrated simulation system aims at measuring operator's performance in an interactive way for 2D...

High volume conveyor sortation system analysis [electronic resource] / (2006)

Wang, Ying.

The design and operation of a high volume conveyor sortation system are important due to its high cost, large footprint and critical role in the system. In this thesis, we study the characteristics...

Internet use among Chinese students and its implication for cross-cultural adaptation [electronic resource] / (2006)

Wang, Ying., OhioLINK Electronic Theses And Dissertations Center.

With recent developments in communication technologies and globalization of the economy, cross-cultural adaptation (CCA) has become a common and salient social phenomenon. I intended to bridge CCA...

High volume conveyor sortation system analysis (2006)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2007.

Constitutive activation of MKK6 in chondrocytes of transgenic mice inhibits proliferation and delays endochondral bone formation. (2006)

Zhang, Ren, Murakami, Shunichi, Coustry, Fran Oise, Wang, Ying, De Crombrugghe, Benoit

Accumulating in vitro evidence suggests that the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is involved in endochondral ossification. To investigate the role of this pathway in endochondral...

Functional CpG methylation system in a social insect (2006)

Wang, Ying, Jorda, Mireia, Jones, Peter L., Maleszka, Ryszard, Ling, Xu, Robertson, Hugh M., ...

DNA methylation systems are well characterized in vertebrates, but methylation in Drosophila melanogaster and other invertebrates remains controversial. Using the recently sequenced honey bee genome,...

Functional CpG methylation system in a social insect (2006)

Wang, Ying, Jorda, Mireia, Jones, Peter L., Maleszka, Ryszard, Ling, Xu, Robertson, Hugh M., ...

DNA methylation systems are well characterized in vertebrates, but methylation in Drosophila melanogaster and other invertebrates remains controversial. Using the recently sequenced honey bee genome,...

A Layered Reference Model of the Brain (LRMB (2006)

Yingxu Wang, Senior Member, Ying Wang, Shushma Patel, Dilip Patel

Abstract – A variety of life functions and cognitive processes have been identified in cognitive informatics, psychology, cognitive science, and neurophilosophy. This paper attempts to develop a...

Correlating gel rheology with behavior during extrusion through fractures/ (2006)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Ph.D.) - New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, 2006.

Pilot symbol-based wavelet communications for wideband fast-fading channels [electronic resource] / (2006)

Wang, Ying., OhioLINK Electronic Theses And Dissertations Center.

As the demand for wireless communications increases, even in wideband and fast fading channels, there is always a need to develop systems that are more efficient and robust. The work done in this...

Statistical modelling and steganalysis of DFT-based image steganography (2006)

Ying Wang, Pierre Moulin A

Note: This is a revised version of the original SPIE 2006 paper in which a mistake was made in normalizing features before feeding them to the classifier: features from cover images and features from...

New Development in Nanoporous Composites: Novel Functional Materials for Capturing Nitrosamines in Airstreams (2006)

Ting Ting Zhuang, Jia Hui Xu, Jia Rong Xia, Yi Cao, Shi Lu Zhou, Ying Wang, ...

The latest progresses of the series of research on the trapper of nitrosamines are reported in this paper, involving the attempts to elevate the selective adsorption of zeolites through enhancing...

Polymorphisms in DNA damage binding protein 2 (DDB2) and susceptibility of primary lung cancer in the Chinese: a case-control study (2006)

Hu, Zhibin, Shao, Minhua, Yuan, Jing, Xu, Liang, Wang, Feng, Wang, Yi, ...

DNA damage binding protein 2 (DDB2) is one of the major DNA repair proteins involved in the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway. Mutations in the DDB2 gene can cause a repair-deficiency syndrome...

CpG + CpNpG Analysis of Protein-Coding Sequences from Tomato (2006)

Hobolth, Asger, Nielsen, Rasmus, Wang, Ying, Wu, Feinan, Tanksley, Steven D.

We develop codon-based models for simultaneously inferring the mutational effects of CpG and CpNpG methylation in coding regions. In a data set of 369 tomato genes, we show that there is very little...

The role of arabinogalactan proteins binding to Yariv reagents in the initiation, cell developmental fate, and maintenance of microspore embryogenesis in Brassica napus L. cv. Topas (2006)

Tang, Xing-Chun, He, Yu-Qing, Wang, Ying, Sun, Meng-Xiang

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are extracellular proteoglycans involved in plant growth and development. The addition of β-D-glucosyl Yariv reagent (βGlcY), a synthetic phenylglycoside that...

Polymorphisms in DNA damage binding protein 2 (DDB2) and susceptibility of primary lung cancer in Chinese: a case-control study (2006)

Hu, Zhibin, Shao, Minhua, Yuan, Jing, Xu, Liang, Wang, Feng, Wang, Yi, ...

DNA damage binding protein 2 (DDB2) is one of the major DNA repair proteins involved in the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway. Mutations in the DDB2 gene can cause a repair-deficiency syndrome...

Genome characteristics of facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host range and host plant biogeography (2006)

Normand, Philippe, Lapierre, Pascal, Tisa, Louis S., Gogarten, Johann Peter, Alloisio, Nicole, Bagnarol, Emilie, ...

Soil bacteria that also form mutualistic symbioses in plants encounter two major levels of selection. One occurs during adaptation to and survival in soil, and the other occurs in concert with host...

CpG+CpNpG Anaysis of Protein Coding Sequences from Tomato (2006)

Hobolth, Asger, Nielsen, Rasmus, Wang, Ying, Wu, Feinan, Tanksley, Steven D.

We develop codon based models for simultaneously inferring the mutational effects of CpG and CpNpG methylation in coding regions. In a data set of 369 tomato genes we show that there is very little...

Characterization of recessive RYR1 mutations in core myopathies (2006)

Zhou, Haiyan, Yamaguchi, Naohiro, Xu, Le, Wang, Ying, Sewry, Caroline, Jungbluth, Heinz, ...

We have characterized at the molecular level, three families with core myopathies carrying apparent recessive mutations in their RYR1 gene and studied the pharmacological properties of myotubes...

Characterization of recessive RYR1 mutations in core myopathies (2006)

Zhou, Haiyan, Yamaguchi, Naohiro, Xu, Le, Wang, Ying, Sewry, Caroline, Jungbluth, Heinz, ...

We have characterized at the molecular level, three families with core myopathies carrying apparent recessive mutations in their RYR1 gene and studied the pharmacological properties of myotubes...

The role of arabinogalactan proteins binding to Yariv reagents in the initiation, cell developmental fate, and maintenance of microspore embryogenesis in Brassica napus L. cv. Topas (2006)

Tang, Xing-Chun, He, Yu-Qing, Wang, Ying, Sun, Meng-Xiang

Arabinogalactan proteins (AGPs) are extracellular proteoglycans involved in plant growth and development. The addition of β-D-glucosyl Yariv reagent (βGlcY), a synthetic phenylglycoside that...

GROWTH HORMONE AND NUTRITIONAL REGULATION OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-I GENE EXPRESSION (2005)

WANG, YING

The objectives of this research were to characterize insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) gene expression in cattle, to determine how IGF-I gene expression is affected by nutritional intake and...

GROWTH HORMONE AND NUTRITIONAL REGULATION OF INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR-I GENE EXPRESSION (2005)

WANG, YING

The objectives of this research were to characterize insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) gene expression in cattle, to determine how IGF-I gene expression is affected by nutritional intake and...

Logistical Redesign of the Seat Supplying Process for Volvo Trucks, Europe (2005)

Castellanos, Andres, Wang, Ying

Emerging markets have gained importance in today’s global business. Numerous opportunities are offered for companies looking for cheaper supply sources; Volvo AB as a global business group has not...

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Olga Vechtomova, Ying Wang

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Olga Vechtomova, Ying Wang, Olga Vechtomova

A study of the effect of term proximity on query expansion

On Achievable Error Exponents for Watermarking (2005)

Pierre Moulin, Ying Wang

Probability-of-error exponents have recently been derived for watermarking systems based on spread-spectrum and quantization-index modulation methods. This paper takes this work one step further and...

Association between tumor necrosis factor-{alpha} G-308A polymorphism and risk of nephropathy in obese Chinese type 2 diabetic patients (2005)

Wang, Ying, Ng, Maggie C. Y., So, Wing-Yee, Ma, Ronald, Ko, Gary T. C., Tong, Peter C. Y., ...

Background. The G-308A polymorphism in the promoter region of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) gene has been reported to be associated with insulin resistance and obesity, both of which may...

Two major branches of anti-cadmium defense in the mouse: MTF-1/metallothioneins and glutathione (2005)

Wimmer, Ursula, Wang, Ying, Georgiev, Oleg, Schaffner, Walter

Metal-responsive transcription factor 1 (MTF-1) regulates expression of its target genes in response to various stress conditions, notably heavy metal load, via binding to metal response elements...

Association between tumour necrosis factor-{alpha} G-308A polymorphism and risk of nephropathy in obese Chinese type 2 diabetic patients (2005)

Wang, Ying, Ng, Maggie C. Y., So, Wing-Yee, Ma, Ronald, Ko, Gary T. C., Tong, Peter C. Y., ...

Background. The G-308A polymorphism in the promoter region of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) gene has been reported to be associated with insulin resistance and obesity, both of which may...

Association between tumor necrosis factor-{alpha} G-308A polymorphism and risk of nephropathy in obese Chinese type 2 diabetic patients (2005)

Wang, Ying, Ng, Maggie C. Y., So, Wing-Yee, Ma, Ronald, Ko, Gary T. C., Tong, Peter C. Y., ...

Background. The G-308A polymorphism in the promoter region of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) gene has been reported to be associated with insulin resistance and obesity, both of which may...

Capacity and Random-Coding Exponents for Channel Coding with Side Information (2004)

Moulin, Pierre, Wang, Ying

Capacity formulas and random-coding exponents are derived for a generalized family of Gel'fand-Pinsker coding problems. These exponents yield asymptotic upper bounds on the achievable log probability...

Ras and Gpa2 Mediate One Branch of a Redundant Glucose Signaling Pathway in Yeast (2004)

Ying Wang, Michael Pierce, Lisa Schneper, C. Gökçe Güldal, Xiuying Zhang, Saeed Tavazoie, ...

Inducing expression of most glucose responsive genes in yeast can be mimicked by activation of the small GTP-binding proteins Ras2 or Gpa2 even in the absence of a physiologic signal.

Ras and Gpa2 Mediate One Branch of a Redundant Glucose Signaling Pathway in Yeast (2004)

Ying Wang, Michael Pierce, Lisa Schneper, C. Gökçe Güldal, Xiuying Zhang, Saeed Tavazoie, ...

Addition of glucose to starved yeast cells elicits a dramatic restructuring of the transcriptional and metabolic state of the cell. While many components of the signaling network responsible for this...

Steganalysis of block-structured stegotext (2004)

Ying Wang, Pierre Moulin

We study a detection-theoretic approach to steganalysis. The relative entropy between covertext and stegotext determines the steganalyzer’s difficulty in discriminating them, which in turn defines...

Steganalysis of block-structured stegotext (2004)

Ying Wang, Pierre Moulin

We study a detection-theoretic approach to steganalysis. The relative entropy between covertext and stegotext determines the steganalyzer’s difficulty in discriminating them, which in turn defines...

A study of mutual fund flow and market return volatility (2003)

Wang, Ying

(Uncorrected OCR) Abstract of thesis entitled A Study of Mutual Fund Flow and Market Return Volatility Submitted by YingWANG for the Degree of Master of Philosophy at The University of Hong Kong in...

A study of mutual fund flow and market return volatility (2003)

Wang, Ying

(Uncorrected OCR) Abstract of thesis entitled A Study of Mutual Fund Flow and Market Return Volatility Submitted by YingWANG for the Degree of Master of Philosophy at The University of Hong Kong in...

Effects of cationic polymer on start-up and granulation in upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactors / (2003)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (M. Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2003.

A study of mutual fund flow and market return volatility (2003)

Wang, Ying

(Uncorrected OCR) Abstract of thesis entitled A Study of Mutual Fund Flow and Market Return Volatility Submitted by YingWANG for the Degree of Master of Philosophy at The University of Hong Kong in...

ID-based Authenticated Two Round MultiParty Key Agreement, Cryptology ePrint Archive: Report 2003/247 (2003)

Xinjun Du, Ying Wang, Jianhua Ge, Yumin Wang

This paper proposes an ID-based authenticated two round multi-party key agreement among n parties. Several ID-based two-party and tripartite key agreement schemes were proposed recently. Rana Barua...

An Improved ID-Based Authenticated Group Key Agreement Scheme. Available at http://eprint.iacr.org/2003/260 (2003)

Xinjun Du, Ying Wang, Jianhua Ge, Yumin Wang

Abstract. Authenticated group key agreement problem is important in many modern collaborative and distributed applications. There are two ID-based authenticated group key agreement schemes have been...

OsSET1, a novel SET-domain-containing gene from rice (2003)

Liang, Yun-Kuan, Wang, Ying, Zhang, Yong, Li, Song-Gang, Lu, Xiao-Chun, Li, Hong, ...

A novel SET‐domain‐containing gene OsSET1 was isolated from rice (Oryza sativa L.). Its deduced protein consists of 895 amino acids. OsSET1 has a high degree of structure similarity to...

Transmyocardial laser revascularization preserves regional myocardial perfusion: an MRI first pass perfusion study (2003)

Mühling, Olaf M., Wang, Ying, Panse, Prasad, Jerosch-Herold, Michael, Cayton, Mary M., Wann, L.Samuel, ...

Objective: It is controversial whether transmyocardial laser revascularization (TMLR) improves myocardial perfusion. Therefore, we assessed myocardial perfusion before and after TMLR with...

Ile-Leu Substitution (I415L) in Germline E-cadherin Gene (CDH1) in Japanese Familial Gastric Cancer (2003)

Wang, Ying, Song, Jian-Ping, Ikeda, Masami, Shinmura, Kazuya, Yokota, Jun, Sugimura, Haruhiko

Background. Germline mutation in the cell adhesion molecule E-cadherin is known to be associated with the development of undifferentiated or diffuse-type familial gastric cancers, but the prevalence...

OsSET1, a novel SET-domain-containing gene from rice (2003)

Liang, Yun-Kuan, Wang, Ying, Zhang, Yong, Li, Song-Gang, Lu, Xiao-Chun, Li, Hong, ...

A novel SET-domain-containing gene OsSET1 was isolated from rice (Oryza sativa L.). Its deduced protein consists of 895 amino acids. OsSET1 has a high degree of structure similarity to other...

OsSET1, a novel SET-domain-containing gene from rice (2003)

Liang, Yun-Kuan, Wang, Ying, Zhang, Yong, Li, Song-Gang, Lu, Xiao-Chun, Li, Hong, ...

A novel SET-domain-containing gene OsSET1 was isolated from rice (Oryza sativa L.). Its deduced protein consists of 895 amino acids. OsSET1 has a high degree of structure similarity to other...

Modeling time series of count data / (2002)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Colorado State University, 2002.

The Design and Implementation of a Self-Healing Database System (2002)

Peng Liu, Jiwu Jing, Pramote Luenam, Ying Wang, Lunquan Li, Supawadee Ingsriswang

In this paper, we present the design and implementation of ITDB, a self-healing or intrusion-tolerant database prototype system. While traditional secure database systems rely on preventive controls...

HIPK2 overexpression leads to stabilization of p53 protein and increased p53 transcriptional activity by decreasing Mdm2 protein levels (2001)

Wang, Ying, Debatin, Klaus-Michael, Hug, Hubert

Abstract Background HIPK2 (homeodomain-interacting protein kinase 2) has been identified as a nuclear serine/threonine kinase. A central function of HIPK2 is repressing transcription of homeodomain...

Perturbation of Gabor frames [microform] / (2001)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--New Mexico State University, 2001.

Quantitative Study of Differentiated Service Model Using UltraSAN (2001)

Jun Wang, Ying Wang, Klara Nahrstedt

In today’s Internet, only best-effort service is provided. With up-coming Quality of Service (QoS) requirements raised by a wide range of communication-intensive, real-time multimedia applications,...

Solvent uptake and swelling by a PS-DVB column packing and metal ion speciation by microdrop solvent extraction /--by Ying Wang. (2000)

Wang, Ying.

A thesis submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Dept. of Chemistry.

Studies of gastrin production after cisplatin treatment in rats /--by Ying Wang. (2000)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Zoology, 2000.

On Autocorrelation in a Poisson Regression Model (2000)

Richard Davis, Ying Wang

This paper is concerned with developing a practical approach to diagnosing the existence of a latent stochastic process in the mean of a Poisson regression model. First, a rigorous derivation of the...

Role of Vitamin D on the Inhibition of Gastrin Production After Cisplatin Treatment (2000)

Ying Wang, Surinder K. Aggarwal, Will Kopachik

In rats cisplatin induces hypocalcemia, bloating of the stomach, and ulceration ameliorated through calcium supplements. This study was undertaken to test the role of calcium on the gastrin mRNA...

I/O buffer model development from IBIS and IMIC for simulation in SPICE / (1999)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (M.Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1999.

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphism in intron 4 affects the progression of renal failure in non-diabetic renal diseases (1999)

Wang, Ying, Kikuchi, Shuichi, Suzuki, Hiromichi, Nagase, Sohji, Koyama, Akio

Background. Nitric oxide is a very potent regulator of intrarenal haemodynamics and is thought to be an important factor in the deterioration of renal function. Our study sought to verify the...

The Structure and Optical Properties of CdS Superclusters in Zeolite Hosts. (1998)

Herron, Norman, Wang, Ying, Eddy, Mike, Stucky, Galen D., Cox, Dave

Direct synthesis of Cadmium Sulfide within the pore structure of zeolites leads to a novel supercluster with a structural geometry superimposed by the host framework. Detailed X ray powder...

Thesis: On High Efficiency Class E Radio Frequency Power Amplifiers (1998)

Ying Wang

Information and communication theory; Statistical signal processing, signal detection and estimation; Pattern recognition and classification, machine learning; Multimedia security and forensics via...

Phenotypic modulations of cultured canine airway smooth muscle cells and growth-arrested cells (1997)

Wang, Ying

Vascular SMCs are known to exhibit phenotypic switching in culture. There is a paucity of data relating to the development of the type of switching in airway smooth muscle. This was the rationale for...

Phenotypic modulations of cultured canine airway smooth muscle cells and growth-arrested cells (1997)

Wang, Ying

Vascular SMCs are known to exhibit phenotypic switching in culture. There is a paucity of data relating to the development of the type of switching in airway smooth muscle. This was the rationale for...

Phenotypic modulations of cultured canine airway smooth muscle cells and growth-arrested cells (1997)

Wang, Ying

Vascular SMCs are known to exhibit phenotypic switching in culture. There is a paucity of data relating to the development of the type of switching in airway smooth muscle. This was the rationale for...

Phenotypic modulations of cultured canine airway smooth muscle cells and growth-arrested cells (1997)

Wang, Ying

Vascular SMCs are known to exhibit phenotypic switching in culture. There is a paucity of data relating to the development of the type of switching in airway smooth muscle. This was the rationale for...

Phenotypic modulations of cultured canine airway smooth muscle cells and growth-arrested cells (1997)

Wang, Ying

Vascular SMCs are known to exhibit phenotypic switching in culture. There is a paucity of data relating to the development of the type of switching in airway smooth muscle. This was the rationale for...

Phenotypic modulations of cultured canine airway smooth muscle cells and growth-arrested cells (1997)

Wang, Ying

Vascular SMCs are known to exhibit phenotypic switching in culture. There is a paucity of data relating to the development of the type of switching in airway smooth muscle. This was the rationale for...

Safety evaluation of transgenic potatoes transformed with synthetic antibacterial peptide gene - toxicological test (1997)

WANG, Ying, QIU, Jinsong, SUN, Yibin, QU, Xianming, TANG, Yixiong, JIA, Shirong

Cecropin B is an antibacterial peptide commonly existing in the insect immune system. During the past decade, we have designed and synthesized various novel antibacterial peptides and corresponding...

Safety evaluation of transgenic potatoes transformed with synthetic antibacterial peptide gene - toxicological test (1997)

WANG, Ying, QIU, Jinsong, SUN, Yibin, QU, Xianming, TANG, Yixiong, JIA, Shirong

Cecropin B is an antibacterial peptide commonly existing in the insect immune system. During the past decade, we have designed and synthesized various novel antibacterial peptides and corresponding...

Safety evaluation of transgenic potatoes transformed with synthetic antibacterial peptide gene - toxicological test (1997)

Wang, Ying, Qiu, Jinsong, Sun, Yibin, Qu, Xianming, Tang, Yixiong, Jia, Shirong

Cecropin B is an antibacterial peptide commonly existing in the insect immune system. During the past decade, we have designed and synthesized various novel antibacterial peptides and corresponding...

Preparation of functionally graded bioceramic coatings / (1997)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (M.Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 1997.

Complete Genome Sequence of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum ΔH: Functional . . . (1997)

Douglas R. Smith, Craig Deloughery, Hongmei Lee, Joann Dubois, ...

the ORF-encoded polypeptides are related to sequences with unknown functions, and 496 (27%) have little or no homology to sequences in public databases. Comparisons with Eucarya-, Bacteria-, and...

A hybrid model for the merging of jets in a coflowing ambient fluid / (1996)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (M. Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1996.

A study of impurity screening in Alcator C-Mod plasmas /--by Ying Wang. (1996)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Physics, 1996.

A hybrid model for the merging of jets in a coflowing ambient fluid (1996)

Wang, Ying

Thesis (M.Phil.)--Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 1996

The local ratio cut algorithm for large VLSI circuit partitioning / (1994)

Wang, Ying.

Thesis (M.S.)--University of California, San Diego, 1994.

Cooperative interaction of human HSF1 heat shock transcription factor with promoter DNA (1994)

Wang, Ying, Morgan, William D.

We investigated the thermodynamics and kinetics of binding of human HSF1 heat shock transcription factor to different configurations of heat shock element (HSE) sequences on DNA fragments, in order...

CFAR Detection of Targets in Fully Polarimetric SAR Images (1993)

Wang, Ying, Chellappa, Rama, Zheng, Qinfen

(Also cross-referenced as CAR-TR-696) Traditional constant false alarm rate (CFAR) detection algorithms produce a lot of false targets when applied to single-look, high-resolution, fully polarimetric...

CFAR Detection of Targets in Fully Polarimetric SAR Images (1993)

Wang, Ying, Chellappa, Rama, Zheng, Qinfen

(Also cross-referenced as CAR-TR-696) Traditional constant false alarm rate (CFAR) detection algorithms produce a lot of false targets when applied to single-look, high-resolution, fully polarimetric...

Three-dimensionally confined diluted magnetic semiconductor clusters. Zn1−xMnxS (1991)

Wang, Ying, Herron, Norman, Moller, Karin, Bein, Thomas

We report the first example of a dilute magnetic semiconductor (DMS) confined in all three dimensions (DMS quantum dot). Zn0.93Mn0.07S clusters of not, vert, similar 25 Å diameter are successfully...

Three-dimensionally confined diluted magnetic semiconductor clusters. Zn1−xMnxS (1991)

Wang, Ying, Herron, Norman, Moller, Karin, Bein, Thomas

We report the first example of a dilute magnetic semiconductor (DMS) confined in all three dimensions (DMS quantum dot). Zn0.93Mn0.07S clusters of not, vert, similar 25 Å diameter are successfully...

Transformation and antibiotic resistance in Campylobacter species / (1991)

Wang, Ying.

Submitted to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Microbiology.

Multivariate Partial Distribution: A New Method of Pricing Group Assets and Analyzing the Risk for Hedging

Feng Dai, Hui Liu, Ying Wang

Based on the Partial Distribution (Feng Dai, 2001), a new model to price an asset (MPA) is given. Going a step further, this paper puts forward the Multivariate Partial Distribution (MPD) for the...

A study on temporal and regional process of knowledge spillover

Zheng Wang, Cuifang Ma, Guilan Weng, Ying Wang

The temporal and regional process of knowledge spillover that has a distinct geographical performance is an important process proposed by the theory of new economic growth. Based on two case studies...

Structural basis of the abscess-modulating polysaccharide A2 from Bacteroides fragilis

Wang, Ying, Kalka-Moll, Wiltrud M., Roehrl, Michael H., Kasper, Dennis L.

Zwitterionic capsular polysaccharides from pathogenic bacteria have peculiar immunological properties. They are capable of eliciting T-cell proliferation and modulating the course of abscess...

A bacterial basic region leucine zipper histidine kinase regulating toluene degradation

Lau, Peter C. K., Wang, Ying, Patel, Ashok, Labbé, Diane, Bergeron, Hélène, Brousseau, Roland, ...

The two-component signal transduction pathways in bacteria use a histidine–aspartate phosphorelay circuit to mediate cellular changes in response to environmental stimuli. Here we describe a novel...

Ozonolysis for selectively depolymerizing polysaccharides containing β-d-aldosidic linkages

Wang, Ying, Hollingsworth, Rawle I., Kasper, Dennis L.

The depolymerization of polysaccharides, particularly those containing acid-sensitive components, into intact constituent repeating units can be very difficult. We describe a method using ozonolysis...

Most central nervous system D2 dopamine receptors are coupled to their effectors by Go

Jiang, Meisheng, Spicher, Karsten, Boulay, Guylain, Wang, Ying, Birnbaumer, Lutz

We reported previously that Go-deficient mice develop severe neurological defects that include hyperalgesia, a generalized tremor, lack of coordination, and a turning syndrome somewhat reminiscent of...

Two Distinct Gamma Interferon-Inducible Promoters of the Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Transactivator Gene Are Differentially Regulated by STAT1, Interferon Regulatory Factor 1, and Transforming Growth Factor β

Piskurich, Janet F., Linhoff, Michael W., Wang, Ying, Ting, Jenny P.-Y.

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II transactivator (CIITA) is the master regulatory factor required for appropriate expression of class II MHC genes. Understanding the expression of...

Structural Characterization of the Symbiotically Important Low-Molecular-Weight Succinoglycan of Sinorhizobium meliloti

Wang, Lai-Xi, Wang, Ying, Pellock, Brett, Walker, Graham C.

The production of succinoglycan by Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021 is required for successful nodule invasion by the bacterium of its host plant, alfalfa. Rm1021 produces succinoglycan, an acidic...

Isolation and Chemical Characterization of a Capsular Polysaccharide Antigen Shared by Clinical Isolates of Enterococcus faecalis and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium

Huebner, Johannes, Wang, Ying, Krueger, Wolfgang A., Madoff, Lawrence C., Martirosian, Gayane, Boisot, Saskia, ...

Enterococci are a common cause of serious infections, especially in newborns, severely immunocompromised patients, and patients requiring intensive care. To characterize enterococcal surface antigens...

The Gene Locus yijP Contributes to Escherichia coli K1 Invasion of Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells

Wang, Ying, Huang, Sheng-He, Wass, Carol A., Stins, Monique F., Kim, Kwang Sik

Most cases of Escherichia coli meningitis develop as a result of hematogenous spread, but it is not clear how circulating E. coli crosses the blood-brain barrier. A TnphoA mutant of E. coli K1 RS218...

Immunochemical and Biological Characterization of Three Capsular Polysaccharides from a Single Bacteroides fragilis Strain

Kalka-Moll, Wiltrud M., Wang, Ying, Comstock, L. E., Gonzalez, Sylvia E., Tzianabos, Arthur O., Kasper, Dennis L.

Although Bacteroides fragilis accounts for only 0.5% of the normal human colonic flora, it is the anaerobic species most frequently isolated from intra-abdominal and other infections with an...

Microbial Conversion Products of Leptomycin B

Kuhnt, Michaela, Bitsch, Francis, Ponelle, Monique, Sanglier, Jean-Jacques, Wang, Ying, Wolff, Barbara

Leptomycin B (LMB), a secondary metabolite produced by Streptomyces sp. strain ATS 1287, with known antifungal and antitumor effects, inhibits the nucleo-cytoplasmic translocation of the human...

The ica Locus of Staphylococcus epidermidis Encodes Production of the Capsular Polysaccharide/Adhesin

McKenney, David, Hübner, Johannes, Muller, Eugene, Wang, Ying, Goldmann, Donald A., Pier, Gerald B.

Clinical isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci often elaborate a biofilm involved in adherence to medical devices and resistance to host defenses. The biofilm contains the capsular...

Identification and Characterization of an Escherichia coli Invasion Gene Locus, ibeB, Required for Penetration of Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells

Huang, Sheng-He, Chen, Yu-Hua, Fu, Qi, Stins, Monique, Wang, Ying, Wass, Carol, ...

Escherichia coli K1 is the most common gram-negative organism causing neonatal meningitis, but the mechanism by which E. coli K1 crosses the blood-brain barrier is incompletely understood. We have...

The RAS Effector RIN1 Directly Competes with RAF and Is Regulated by 14-3-3 Proteins

Wang, Ying, Waldron, Richard T., Dhaka, Ajay, Patel, Apoor, Riley, Maggie M., Rozengurt, Enrique, ...

Activation of RAS proteins can lead to multiple outcomes by virtue of regulated signal traffic through alternate effector pathways. We demonstrate that the RAS effector protein RIN1 binds to...

Natural Transformation and DNA Uptake Signal Sequences in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Wang, Ying, Goodman, Steve D., Redfield, Rosemary J., Chen, Casey

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is a member of the family Pasteurellaceae and a major causative agent of periodontitis. While several genera from this family are known to be competent for...

Divergence of the genes on human chromosome 21 between human and other hominoids and variation of substitution rates among transcription units

Shi , Jinxiu, Xi , Huifeng, Wang, Ying, Zhang, Chenghui, Jiang , Zhengwen, Zhang, Kuixing, ...

The study of genomic divergence between humans and primates may provide insight into the origins of human beings and the genetic basis of unique human traits and diseases. Chromosome 21 is the...

DNA Topoisomerase III from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus with Specific DNA Cleavage Activity

Dai, Penggao, Wang, Ying, Ye, Risheng, Chen, Liang, Huang, Li

We report the production, purification, and characterization of a type IA DNA topoisomerase, previously designated topoisomerase I, from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. The...

Histone Deacetylation of RB-Responsive Promoters: Requisite for Specific Gene Repression but Dispensable for Cell Cycle Inhibition

Siddiqui, Hasan, Solomon, David A., Gunawardena, Ranjaka W., Wang, Ying, Knudsen, Erik S.

The retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein (RB) is targeted for inactivation in the majority of human tumors, underscoring its critical role in attenuating cellular proliferation. RB inhibits...

Perinatal mortality in rural China: retrospective cohort study

Wu, Zhuochun, Viisainen, Kirsi, Wang, Ying, Hemminki, Elina

Objectives To explore the use of local civil registration data to assess the perinatal mortality in a typical rural county in a less developed province in China, 1999-2000.

Live-specific deletion of negative regulator Pten results in fatty liver and insulin hypersensitivity

Stiles, Bangyan, Wang, Ying, Stahl, Andreas, Bassilian, Sara, Lee, W. Paul, Kim, Yoon-Jung, ...

In the liver, insulin controls both lipid and glucose metabolism through its cell surface receptor and intracellular mediators such as phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and serine-threonine kinase AKT....

Ras and Gpa2 Mediate One Branch of a Redundant Glucose Signaling Pathway in Yeast

Wang, Ying, Pierce, Michael, Schneper, Lisa, Güldal, C. Gökçe, Zhang, Xiuying, Tavazoie, Saeed, ...

Addition of glucose to starved yeast cells elicits a dramatic restructuring of the transcriptional and metabolic state of the cell. While many components of the signaling network responsible for this...

Uncoupling conformational change from GTP hydrolysis in a heterotrimeric G protein α-subunit

Thomas, Celestine J., Du, Xinlin, Li, PiLong, Wang, Ying, Ross, Elliott M., Sprang, Stephen R.

Heterotrimeric G protein α (Gα) subunits possess intrinsic GTPase activity that leads to functional deactivation with a rate constant of ≈2 min-1 at 30°C. GTP hydrolysis causes conformational...

Coxsackievirus Group B Type 3 Infection Upregulates Expression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 in Cardiac Myocytes, Which Leads to Enhanced Migration of Mononuclear Cells in Viral Myocarditis

Shen, Yan, Xu, Wei, Chu, Yi-Wei, Wang, Ying, Liu, Quan-Sheng, Xiong, Si-Dong

Coxsackievirus group B type 3 (CVB3) is an important cause of viral myocarditis. The infiltration of mononuclear cells into the myocardial tissue is one of the key events in viral myocarditis....

Insulin Hypersensitivity and Resistance to Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Mice Lacking PTEN in Adipose Tissue

Kurlawalla-Martinez, Christine, Stiles, Bangyan, Wang, Ying, Devaskar, Sherin U., Kahn, Barbara B., Wu, Hong

In adipose tissue, insulin controls glucose and lipid metabolism through the intracellular mediators phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and serine-threonine kinase AKT. Phosphatase and a tensin homolog...

Systemic lupus erythematosus serum IgG increases CREM binding to the IL-2 promoter and suppresses IL-2 production through CaMKIV

Juang, Yuang-Taung, Wang, Ying, Solomou, Elena E., Li, Yansong, Mawrin, Christian, Tenbrock, Klaus, ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) T cells express high levels of cAMP response element modulator (CREM) that binds to the IL-2 promoter and represses the transcription of the IL-2 gene. This study...

Genetic Basis for Conversion of Rough-to-Smooth Colony Morphology in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Wang, Ying, Liu, Amy, Chen, Casey

The basis of the rough-to-smooth conversion of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans was examined. Smooth variants often contained mutations at the flp promoter region. Replacing the mutated flp...

Characterization of a calmodulin-regulated Ca2+-dependent-protein-kinase-related protein kinase, AtCRK1, from Arabidopsis

Wang, Ying, Liang, Shuping, Xie, Qi-Guang, Lu, Ying-Tang

An AtCRK1 [Arabidopsis thaliana CDPK (Ca2+-dependent protein kinase)-related protein kinase 1] has been characterized molecularly and biochemically. AtCRK1 contains the kinase catalytic domain and a...

Single and Combined Deletions of the NTAL/LAB and LAT Adaptors Minimally Affect B-Cell Development and Function

Wang, Ying, Horvath, Ondrej, Hamm-Baarke, Andrea, Richelme, Mireille, Grégoire, Claude, Guinamard, Rodolphe, ...

NTAL (non-T-cell activation linker, also called LAB) and LAT (linker for activation of T cells) are evolutionarily related transmembrane adaptor proteins that are phosphorylated upon immunoreceptor...

Two major branches of anti-cadmium defense in the mouse: MTF-1/metallothioneins and glutathione

Wimmer, Ursula, Wang, Ying, Georgiev, Oleg, Schaffner, Walter

Metal-responsive transcription factor 1 (MTF-1) regulates expression of its target genes in response to various stress conditions, notably heavy metal load, via binding to metal response elements...

Characterization of the mouse gene for the heavy metal-responsive transcription factor MTF-1

Der Maur, Adrian Auf, Belser, Tanja, Wang, Ying, Günes, Cagatay, Lichtlen, Peter, Georgiev, Oleg, ...

MTF-1 is a zinc finger transcription factor that mediates the cellular response to heavy metal stress; its targeted disruption in the mouse leads to liver decay and embryonic lethality at day E14....

Selective Biodegradation of S and N Heterocycles by a Recombinant Rhodococcus erythropolis Strain Containing Carbazole Dioxygenase

Yu, Bo, Xu, Ping, Zhu, Shanshan, Cai, Xiaofeng, Wang, Ying, Li, Li, ...

The carbazole dioxygenase genes were introduced into a dibenzothiophene degrader. The recombinant Rhodococcus erythropolis SN8 was capable of efficiently degrading dibenzothiophene and carbazole...

Selective Deletion of Pten in Pancreatic β Cells Leads to Increased Islet Mass and Resistance to STZ-Induced Diabetes†

Stiles, Bangyan L., Kuralwalla-Martinez, Christine, Guo, Wei, Gregorian, Caroline, Wang, Ying, Tian, Jide, ...

Phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) is a lipid phosphatase. PTEN inhibits the action of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase and reduces the levels of phosphatidylinositol...

The SOL Genomics Network. A Comparative Resource for Solanaceae Biology and Beyond1

Mueller, Lukas A., Solow, Teri H., Taylor, Nicolas, Skwarecki, Beth, Buels, Robert, Binns, John, ...

The SOL Genomics Network (SGN; http://sgn.cornell.edu) is a rapidly evolving comparative resource for the plants of the Solanaceae family, which includes important crop and model plants such as...

Constitutive activation of MKK6 in chondrocytes of transgenic mice inhibits proliferation and delays endochondral bone formation

Zhang, Ren, Murakami, Shunichi, Coustry, Françoise, Wang, Ying, De Crombrugghe, Benoit

Accumulating in vitro evidence suggests that the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is involved in endochondral ossification. To investigate the role of this pathway in endochondral...

Probing the Role of Negatively Charged Amino Acid Residues in Ion Permeation of Skeletal Muscle Ryanodine Receptor

Wang, Ying, Xu, Le, Pasek, Daniel A., Gillespie, Dirk, Meissner, Gerhard

Sequence comparison suggests that the ryanodine receptors (RyRs) have pore architecture similar to that of the bacterial K+ channel KcsA. The lumenal loop linking the two most C-terminal...

Linkage disequilibrium sharing and haplotype-tagged SNP portability between populations

Huang, Wei, He, Yungang, Wang, Haifeng, Wang, Ying, Liu, Yangfan, Wang, Yi, ...

The discovery of the block-like structure of linkage disequilibrium (LD) in human populations holds the promise of delineating the etiology of common diseases. However, understanding the magnitude,...

Cyclin D1b variant influences prostate cancer growth through aberrant androgen receptor regulation

Burd, Craig J., Petre, Christin E., Morey, Lisa M., Wang, Ying, Revelo, Monica P., Haiman, Christopher A., ...

Cyclin D1 is a multifaceted regulator of both transcription and cell-cycle progression that exists in two distinct isoforms, cyclin D1a and D1b. In the prostate, cyclin D1a acts through discrete...

A Novel Solution for the Time-Dependent Probability of Gene Fixation or Loss Under Natural Selection

Wang, Ying, Rannala, Bruce

Kimura (1955b) proposed a solution for the time-dependent probability of fixation, or loss, of a gene under selection. Example calculations suggest the formulas are prone to numerical inaccuracies....

Euchromatin and Pericentromeric Heterochromatin: Comparative Composition in the Tomato Genome

Wang, Ying, Tang, Xiaomin, Cheng, Zhukuan, Mueller, Lukas, Giovannoni, Jim, Tanksley, Steve D.

Eleven sequenced BACs were annotated and localized via FISH to tomato pachytene chromosomes providing the first global insights into the compositional differences of euchromatin and pericentromeric...

Optical molecular imaging for systems biology: from molecule to organism

Du, Wei, Wang, Ying, Luo, Qingming, Liu, Bi-Feng

The development of highly efficient analytical methods capable of probing biological systems at system level is an important task that is required in order to meet the requirements of the emerging...

The chemical chaperone CFcor-325 repairs folding defects in the transmembrane domains of CFTR-processing mutants

Loo, Tip W., Bartlett, M. Claire, Wang, Ying, Clarke, David M.

Most patients with CF (cystic fibrosis) express a CFTR [CF TM (transmembrane) conductance regulator] processing mutant that is not trafficked to the cell surface because it is retained in the...

Structural basis of the abscess-modulating polysaccharide A2 from Bacteroides fragilis

Wang, Ying, Kalka-Moll, Wiltrud M., Roehrl, Michael H., Kasper, Dennis L.

Zwitterionic capsular polysaccharides from pathogenic bacteria have peculiar immunological properties. They are capable of eliciting T-cell proliferation and modulating the course of abscess...

A bacterial basic region leucine zipper histidine kinase regulating toluene degradation

Lau, Peter C. K., Wang, Ying, Patel, Ashok, Labbé, Diane, Bergeron, Hélène, Brousseau, Roland, ...

The two-component signal transduction pathways in bacteria use a histidine–aspartate phosphorelay circuit to mediate cellular changes in response to environmental stimuli. Here we describe a novel...

Ozonolysis for selectively depolymerizing polysaccharides containing β-d-aldosidic linkages

Wang, Ying, Hollingsworth, Rawle I., Kasper, Dennis L.

The depolymerization of polysaccharides, particularly those containing acid-sensitive components, into intact constituent repeating units can be very difficult. We describe a method using ozonolysis...

Most central nervous system D2 dopamine receptors are coupled to their effectors by Go

Jiang, Meisheng, Spicher, Karsten, Boulay, Guylain, Wang, Ying, Birnbaumer, Lutz

We reported previously that Go-deficient mice develop severe neurological defects that include hyperalgesia, a generalized tremor, lack of coordination, and a turning syndrome somewhat reminiscent of...

Two Distinct Gamma Interferon-Inducible Promoters of the Major Histocompatibility Complex Class II Transactivator Gene Are Differentially Regulated by STAT1, Interferon Regulatory Factor 1, and Transforming Growth Factor β

Piskurich, Janet F., Linhoff, Michael W., Wang, Ying, Ting, Jenny P.-Y.

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II transactivator (CIITA) is the master regulatory factor required for appropriate expression of class II MHC genes. Understanding the expression of...

Structural Characterization of the Symbiotically Important Low-Molecular-Weight Succinoglycan of Sinorhizobium meliloti

Wang, Lai-Xi, Wang, Ying, Pellock, Brett, Walker, Graham C.

The production of succinoglycan by Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021 is required for successful nodule invasion by the bacterium of its host plant, alfalfa. Rm1021 produces succinoglycan, an acidic...

Isolation and Chemical Characterization of a Capsular Polysaccharide Antigen Shared by Clinical Isolates of Enterococcus faecalis and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium

Huebner, Johannes, Wang, Ying, Krueger, Wolfgang A., Madoff, Lawrence C., Martirosian, Gayane, Boisot, Saskia, ...

Enterococci are a common cause of serious infections, especially in newborns, severely immunocompromised patients, and patients requiring intensive care. To characterize enterococcal surface antigens...

The Gene Locus yijP Contributes to Escherichia coli K1 Invasion of Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells

Wang, Ying, Huang, Sheng-He, Wass, Carol A., Stins, Monique F., Kim, Kwang Sik

Most cases of Escherichia coli meningitis develop as a result of hematogenous spread, but it is not clear how circulating E. coli crosses the blood-brain barrier. A TnphoA mutant of E. coli K1 RS218...

Immunochemical and Biological Characterization of Three Capsular Polysaccharides from a Single Bacteroides fragilis Strain

Kalka-Moll, Wiltrud M., Wang, Ying, Comstock, L. E., Gonzalez, Sylvia E., Tzianabos, Arthur O., Kasper, Dennis L.

Although Bacteroides fragilis accounts for only 0.5% of the normal human colonic flora, it is the anaerobic species most frequently isolated from intra-abdominal and other infections with an...

Microbial Conversion Products of Leptomycin B

Kuhnt, Michaela, Bitsch, Francis, Ponelle, Monique, Sanglier, Jean-Jacques, Wang, Ying, Wolff, Barbara

Leptomycin B (LMB), a secondary metabolite produced by Streptomyces sp. strain ATS 1287, with known antifungal and antitumor effects, inhibits the nucleo-cytoplasmic translocation of the human...

The ica Locus of Staphylococcus epidermidis Encodes Production of the Capsular Polysaccharide/Adhesin

McKenney, David, Hübner, Johannes, Muller, Eugene, Wang, Ying, Goldmann, Donald A., Pier, Gerald B.

Clinical isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci often elaborate a biofilm involved in adherence to medical devices and resistance to host defenses. The biofilm contains the capsular...

Identification and Characterization of an Escherichia coli Invasion Gene Locus, ibeB, Required for Penetration of Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells

Huang, Sheng-He, Chen, Yu-Hua, Fu, Qi, Stins, Monique, Wang, Ying, Wass, Carol, ...

Escherichia coli K1 is the most common gram-negative organism causing neonatal meningitis, but the mechanism by which E. coli K1 crosses the blood-brain barrier is incompletely understood. We have...

The RAS Effector RIN1 Directly Competes with RAF and Is Regulated by 14-3-3 Proteins

Wang, Ying, Waldron, Richard T., Dhaka, Ajay, Patel, Apoor, Riley, Maggie M., Rozengurt, Enrique, ...

Activation of RAS proteins can lead to multiple outcomes by virtue of regulated signal traffic through alternate effector pathways. We demonstrate that the RAS effector protein RIN1 binds to...

Natural Transformation and DNA Uptake Signal Sequences in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Wang, Ying, Goodman, Steve D., Redfield, Rosemary J., Chen, Casey

Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans is a member of the family Pasteurellaceae and a major causative agent of periodontitis. While several genera from this family are known to be competent for...

Divergence of the genes on human chromosome 21 between human and other hominoids and variation of substitution rates among transcription units

Shi , Jinxiu, Xi , Huifeng, Wang, Ying, Zhang, Chenghui, Jiang , Zhengwen, Zhang, Kuixing, ...

The study of genomic divergence between humans and primates may provide insight into the origins of human beings and the genetic basis of unique human traits and diseases. Chromosome 21 is the...

DNA Topoisomerase III from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus with Specific DNA Cleavage Activity

Dai, Penggao, Wang, Ying, Ye, Risheng, Chen, Liang, Huang, Li

We report the production, purification, and characterization of a type IA DNA topoisomerase, previously designated topoisomerase I, from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. The...

Histone Deacetylation of RB-Responsive Promoters: Requisite for Specific Gene Repression but Dispensable for Cell Cycle Inhibition

Siddiqui, Hasan, Solomon, David A., Gunawardena, Ranjaka W., Wang, Ying, Knudsen, Erik S.

The retinoblastoma tumor suppressor protein (RB) is targeted for inactivation in the majority of human tumors, underscoring its critical role in attenuating cellular proliferation. RB inhibits...

Perinatal mortality in rural China: retrospective cohort study

Wu, Zhuochun, Viisainen, Kirsi, Wang, Ying, Hemminki, Elina

Objectives To explore the use of local civil registration data to assess the perinatal mortality in a typical rural county in a less developed province in China, 1999-2000.

Characterization of the mouse gene for the heavy metal-responsive transcription factor MTF-1

Der Maur, Adrian Auf, Belser, Tanja, Wang, Ying, Günes, Cagatay, Lichtlen, Peter, Georgiev, Oleg, ...

MTF-1 is a zinc finger transcription factor that mediates the cellular response to heavy metal stress; its targeted disruption in the mouse leads to liver decay and embryonic lethality at day E14....

Live-specific deletion of negative regulator Pten results in fatty liver and insulin hypersensitivity

Stiles, Bangyan, Wang, Ying, Stahl, Andreas, Bassilian, Sara, Lee, W. Paul, Kim, Yoon-Jung, ...

In the liver, insulin controls both lipid and glucose metabolism through its cell surface receptor and intracellular mediators such as phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and serine-threonine kinase AKT....

Ras and Gpa2 Mediate One Branch of a Redundant Glucose Signaling Pathway in Yeast

Wang, Ying, Pierce, Michael, Schneper, Lisa, Güldal, C. Gökçe, Zhang, Xiuying, Tavazoie, Saeed, ...

Addition of glucose to starved yeast cells elicits a dramatic restructuring of the transcriptional and metabolic state of the cell. While many components of the signaling network responsible for this...

Uncoupling conformational change from GTP hydrolysis in a heterotrimeric G protein α-subunit

Thomas, Celestine J., Du, Xinlin, Li, PiLong, Wang, Ying, Ross, Elliott M., Sprang, Stephen R.

Heterotrimeric G protein α (Gα) subunits possess intrinsic GTPase activity that leads to functional deactivation with a rate constant of ≈2 min-1 at 30°C. GTP hydrolysis causes conformational...

Coxsackievirus Group B Type 3 Infection Upregulates Expression of Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 in Cardiac Myocytes, Which Leads to Enhanced Migration of Mononuclear Cells in Viral Myocarditis

Shen, Yan, Xu, Wei, Chu, Yi-Wei, Wang, Ying, Liu, Quan-Sheng, Xiong, Si-Dong

Coxsackievirus group B type 3 (CVB3) is an important cause of viral myocarditis. The infiltration of mononuclear cells into the myocardial tissue is one of the key events in viral myocarditis....

Insulin Hypersensitivity and Resistance to Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes in Mice Lacking PTEN in Adipose Tissue

Kurlawalla-Martinez, Christine, Stiles, Bangyan, Wang, Ying, Devaskar, Sherin U., Kahn, Barbara B., Wu, Hong

In adipose tissue, insulin controls glucose and lipid metabolism through the intracellular mediators phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and serine-threonine kinase AKT. Phosphatase and a tensin homolog...

Systemic lupus erythematosus serum IgG increases CREM binding to the IL-2 promoter and suppresses IL-2 production through CaMKIV

Juang, Yuang-Taung, Wang, Ying, Solomou, Elena E., Li, Yansong, Mawrin, Christian, Tenbrock, Klaus, ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) T cells express high levels of cAMP response element modulator (CREM) that binds to the IL-2 promoter and represses the transcription of the IL-2 gene. This study...

Genetic Basis for Conversion of Rough-to-Smooth Colony Morphology in Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Wang, Ying, Liu, Amy, Chen, Casey

The basis of the rough-to-smooth conversion of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans was examined. Smooth variants often contained mutations at the flp promoter region. Replacing the mutated flp...

Characterization of a calmodulin-regulated Ca2+-dependent-protein-kinase-related protein kinase, AtCRK1, from Arabidopsis

Wang, Ying, Liang, Shuping, Xie, Qi-Guang, Lu, Ying-Tang

An AtCRK1 [Arabidopsis thaliana CDPK (Ca2+-dependent protein kinase)-related protein kinase 1] has been characterized molecularly and biochemically. AtCRK1 contains the kinase catalytic domain and a...

Single and Combined Deletions of the NTAL/LAB and LAT Adaptors Minimally Affect B-Cell Development and Function

Wang, Ying, Horvath, Ondrej, Hamm-Baarke, Andrea, Richelme, Mireille, Grégoire, Claude, Guinamard, Rodolphe, ...

NTAL (non-T-cell activation linker, also called LAB) and LAT (linker for activation of T cells) are evolutionarily related transmembrane adaptor proteins that are phosphorylated upon immunoreceptor...

The SOL Genomics Network. A Comparative Resource for Solanaceae Biology and Beyond1

Mueller, Lukas A., Solow, Teri H., Taylor, Nicolas, Skwarecki, Beth, Buels, Robert, Binns, John, ...

The SOL Genomics Network (SGN; http://sgn.cornell.edu) is a rapidly evolving comparative resource for the plants of the Solanaceae family, which includes important crop and model plants such as...

Replication Study Supports Evidence for Linkage to 9p24 in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Willour, Virginia L., Yao Shugart, Yin, Samuels, Jack, Grados, Marco, Cullen, Bernadette, Bienvenu III, O. Joseph, ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a severe psychiatric illness that is characterized by intrusive and senseless thoughts and impulses (obsessions) and by repetitive behaviors (compulsions)....

In Silico Analysis of Disease-Association Mapping Strategies Using the Coalescent Process and Incorporating Ascertainment and Selection

Wang, Ying, Rannala, Bruce

We present a new method for simulating samples of marker haplotypes, genotypes, or diplotypes in case-control studies in which the markers are linked to a disease locus in any specified region of the...

Two major branches of anti-cadmium defense in the mouse: MTF-1/metallothioneins and glutathione

Wimmer, Ursula, Wang, Ying, Georgiev, Oleg, Schaffner, Walter

Metal-responsive transcription factor 1 (MTF-1) regulates expression of its target genes in response to various stress conditions, notably heavy metal load, via binding to metal response elements...

Constitutive activation of MKK6 in chondrocytes of transgenic mice inhibits proliferation and delays endochondral bone formation

Zhang, Ren, Murakami, Shunichi, Coustry, Françoise, Wang, Ying, De Crombrugghe, Benoit

Accumulating in vitro evidence suggests that the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is involved in endochondral ossification. To investigate the role of this pathway in endochondral...

Linkage disequilibrium sharing and haplotype-tagged SNP portability between populations

Huang, Wei, He, Yungang, Wang, Haifeng, Wang, Ying, Liu, Yangfan, Wang, Yi, ...

The discovery of the block-like structure of linkage disequilibrium (LD) in human populations holds the promise of delineating the etiology of common diseases. However, understanding the magnitude,...

Probing the Role of Negatively Charged Amino Acid Residues in Ion Permeation of Skeletal Muscle Ryanodine Receptor

Wang, Ying, Xu, Le, Pasek, Daniel A., Gillespie, Dirk, Meissner, Gerhard

Sequence comparison suggests that the ryanodine receptors (RyRs) have pore architecture similar to that of the bacterial K+ channel KcsA. The lumenal loop linking the two most C-terminal...

Selective Biodegradation of S and N Heterocycles by a Recombinant Rhodococcus erythropolis Strain Containing Carbazole Dioxygenase

Yu, Bo, Xu, Ping, Zhu, Shanshan, Cai, Xiaofeng, Wang, Ying, Li, Li, ...

The carbazole dioxygenase genes were introduced into a dibenzothiophene degrader. The recombinant Rhodococcus erythropolis SN8 was capable of efficiently degrading dibenzothiophene and carbazole...

Cyclin D1b variant influences prostate cancer growth through aberrant androgen receptor regulation

Burd, Craig J., Petre, Christin E., Morey, Lisa M., Wang, Ying, Revelo, Monica P., Haiman, Christopher A., ...

Cyclin D1 is a multifaceted regulator of both transcription and cell-cycle progression that exists in two distinct isoforms, cyclin D1a and D1b. In the prostate, cyclin D1a acts through discrete...

Selective Deletion of Pten in Pancreatic β Cells Leads to Increased Islet Mass and Resistance to STZ-Induced Diabetes†

Stiles, Bangyan L., Kuralwalla-Martinez, Christine, Guo, Wei, Gregorian, Caroline, Wang, Ying, Tian, Jide, ...

Phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted on chromosome 10 (PTEN) is a lipid phosphatase. PTEN inhibits the action of phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase and reduces the levels of phosphatidylinositol...

A Novel Solution for the Time-Dependent Probability of Gene Fixation or Loss Under Natural Selection

Wang, Ying, Rannala, Bruce

Kimura (1955b) proposed a solution for the time-dependent probability of fixation, or loss, of a gene under selection. Example calculations suggest the formulas are prone to numerical inaccuracies....

Euchromatin and Pericentromeric Heterochromatin: Comparative Composition in the Tomato Genome

Wang, Ying, Tang, Xiaomin, Cheng, Zhukuan, Mueller, Lukas, Giovannoni, Jim, Tanksley, Steve D.

Eleven sequenced BACs were annotated and localized via FISH to tomato pachytene chromosomes providing the first global insights into the compositional differences of euchromatin and pericentromeric...

The chemical chaperone CFcor-325 repairs folding defects in the transmembrane domains of CFTR-processing mutants

Loo, Tip W., Bartlett, M. Claire, Wang, Ying, Clarke, David M.

Most patients with CF (cystic fibrosis) express a CFTR [CF TM (transmembrane) conductance regulator] processing mutant that is not trafficked to the cell surface because it is retained in the...

Optical molecular imaging for systems biology: from molecule to organism

Du, Wei, Wang, Ying, Luo, Qingming, Liu, Bi-Feng

The development of highly efficient analytical methods capable of probing biological systems at system level is an important task that is required in order to meet the requirements of the emerging...

The C2H2 zinc-finger protein SYD-9 is a putative posttranscriptional regulator for synaptic transmission

Wang, Ying, Gracheva, Elena O., Richmond, Janet, Kawano, Taizo, Couto, Jillian M., Calarco, John A., ...

Communication between neurons is largely achieved through chemical synapses, where neurotransmitters are released from synaptic vesicles at presynaptic terminals to activate postsynaptic cells. Exo-...

The retinoblastoma tumor suppressor modifies the therapeutic response of breast cancer

Bosco, Emily E., Wang, Ying, Xu, Huan, Zilfou, Jack T., Knudsen, Karen E., Aronow, Bruce J., ...

The retinoblastoma tumor suppressor (RB) protein is functionally inactivated in the majority of human cancers and is aberrant in one-third of all breast cancers. RB regulates G1/S-phase cell-cycle...

Two Rings of Negative Charges in the Cytosolic Vestibule of Type-1 Ryanodine Receptor Modulate Ion Fluxes

Xu, Le, Wang, Ying, Gillespie, Dirk, Meissner, Gerhard

The tetrameric ryanodine receptor calcium release channels (RyRs) are cation-selective channels that have pore architecture similar to that of K+ channels. We recently identified, in close proximity...

PILOT SYMBOL-BASED WAVELET COMMUNICATIONS FOR WIDEBAND FAST-FADING CHANNELS

WANG, YING

As the demand for wireless communications increases, even in wideband and fast fading channels, there is always a need to develop systems that are more efficient and robust. The work done in this...

Immunoglobulin A-deficient mice exhibit altered T helper 1-type immune responses but retain mucosal immunity to influenza virus

Zhang, Yongxin, Pacheco, Susan, Acuna, Catherine L, Switzer, Kirsten C, Wang, Ying, Gilmore, Xyanthine, ...

We have previously demonstrated that immunoglobulin A (IgA)−/− knockout (KO) mice exhibit levels of susceptibility to influenza virus infection that are similar to those of their normal IgA+/+...

Simultaneous Biodetoxification of S, N, and O Pollutants by Engineering of a Carbazole-Degrading Gene Cassette in a Recombinant Biocatalyst▿ †

Yu, Bo, Ma, Cuiqing, Zhou, Wenjuan, Zhu, Shanshan, Wang, Ying, Qu, Jingyao, ...

The gene cassette encoding enzymes responsible for degrading carbazole to anthranilic acid was introduced into a dibenzothiophene degrader. The resultant strain, Rhodococcus erythropolis XPDN, could...

Precancerous Stem Cells Have the Potential for both Benign and Malignant Differentiation

Chen, Li, Shen, Rulong, Ye, Yin, Pu, Xin-An, Liu, Xingluo, Duan, Wenrui, ...

Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been identified in hematopoietic and solid tumors. However, their precursors—namely, precancerous stem cells (pCSCs) —have not been characterized. Here we...

Chromatin Organization Measured by AluI Restriction Enzyme Changes with Malignancy and Is Regulated by the Extracellular Matrix and the Cytoskeleton

Maniotis, Andrew J., Valyi-Nagy, Klara, Karavitis, John, Moses, Jonas, Boddipali, Viveka, Wang, Ying, ...

Given that expression of many genes changes when cells become malignant or are placed in different microenvironments, we asked whether these changes were accompanied by global reorganization of...

Evidence for the Existence of the Loop E Motif of Potato Spindle Tuber Viroid In Vivo▿

Wang, Ying, Zhong, Xuehua, Itaya, Asuka, Ding, Biao

RNA motifs comprising nucleotides that interact through non-Watson-Crick base pairing play critical roles in RNA functions, often by serving as the sites for RNA-RNA, RNA-protein, or RNA small ligand...

The hypoxia-inducible factor α pathway couples angiogenesis to osteogenesis during skeletal development

Wang, Ying, Wan, Chao, Deng, Lianfu, Liu, Ximeng, Cao, Xuemei, Gilbert, Shawn R., ...

Skeletal development and turnover occur in close spatial and temporal association with angiogenesis. Osteoblasts are ideally situated in bone to sense oxygen tension and respond to hypoxia by...

T-cell tolerance or function is determined by combinatorial costimulatory signals

Nurieva, Roza, Thomas, Sunil, Nguyen, Thang, Martin-Orozco, Natalia, Wang, Ying, Kaja, Murali-Krishna, ...

Activated in immune responses, T lymphocytes differentiate into effector cells with potent immune function. CD28 is the most prominent costimulatory receptor for T-cell activation. However, absence...

Genome characteristics of facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host range and host plant biogeography

Normand, Philippe, Lapierre, Pascal, Tisa, Louis S., Gogarten, Johann Peter, Alloisio, Nicole, Bagnarol, Emilie, ...

Soil bacteria that also form mutualistic symbioses in plants encounter two major levels of selection. One occurs during adaptation to and survival in soil, and the other occurs in concert with host...

A Structured Viroid RNA Serves as a Substrate for Dicer-Like Cleavage To Produce Biologically Active Small RNAs but Is Resistant to RNA-Induced Silencing Complex-Mediated Degradation▿

Itaya, Asuka, Zhong, Xuehua, Bundschuh, Ralf, Qi, Yijun, Wang, Ying, Takeda, Ryuta, ...

RNA silencing is a potent means of antiviral defense in plants and animals. A hallmark of this defense response is the production of 21- to 24-nucleotide viral small RNAs via mechanisms that remain...

Cometabolic Degradation of Dibenzofuran and Dibenzothiophene by a Newly Isolated Carbazole-Degrading Sphingomonas sp. Strain▿

Gai, Zhonghui, Yu, Bo, Li, Li, Wang, Ying, Ma, Cuiqing, Feng, Jinhui, ...

A carbazole-utilizing bacterium was isolated by enrichment from petroleum-contaminated soil. The isolate, designated Sphingomonas sp. strain XLDN2-5, could utilize carbazole (CA) as the sole source...

Vitellogenin, juvenile hormone, insulin signaling, and queen honey bee longevity

Corona, Miguel, Velarde, Rodrigo A., Remolina, Silvia, Moran-Lauter, Adrienne, Wang, Ying, Hughes, Kimberly A., ...

In most animals, longevity is achieved at the expense of fertility, but queen honey bees do not show this tradeoff. Queens are both long-lived and fertile, whereas workers, derived from the same...

The emerging role of T cell Ig mucin 1 in alloimmune responses in an experimental mouse transplant model

Ueno, Takuya, Habicht, Antje, Clarkson, Michael R., Albin, Monica J., Yamaura, Kazuhiro, Boenisch, Olaf, ...

T cell Ig mucin 1 (TIM-1) plays an important role in regulating immune responses in autoimmune and asthma models, and it is expressed on both Th1 and Th2 cells. Using an antagonistic TIM-1–specific...

Additive effect of multiple pharmacological chaperones on maturation of CFTR processing mutants

Wang, Ying, Loo, Tip W., Bartlett, M. Claire, Clarke, David M.

The most common cause of CF (cystic fibrosis) is the deletion of Phe508 (ΔF508) in the CFTR [CF TM (transmembrane) conductance regulator] chloride channel. One major problem with ΔF508 CFTR is that...

A Putative Cation Channel, NCA-1, and a Novel Protein, UNC-80, Transmit Neuronal Activity in C. elegans

Yeh, Edward, Ng, Sharon, Zhang, Mi, Bouhours, Magali, Wang, Ying, Wang, Min, ...

Voltage-gated cation channels regulate neuronal excitability through selective ion flux. NALCN, a member of a protein family that is structurally related to the α1 subunits of voltage-gated...

Changes in Glial Cell Line-derived Neurotrophic Factor Expression in the Rostral and Caudal Stumps of the Transected Adult Rat Spinal Cord

Zhou, Hao-Li, Yang, Hui-Juan, Li, Yong-Mei, Wang, Ying, Yan, Ling, Guo, Xi-Liang, ...

Limited information is available regarding the role of endogenous Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) in the spinal cord following transection injury. The present study investigated...

Biochemical Characterization of dTDP-d-Qui4N and dTDP-d-Qui4NAc Biosynthetic Pathways in Shigella dysenteriae Type 7 and Escherichia coli O7▿ †

Wang, Ying, Xu, Yanli, Perepelov, Andrei V., Qi, Yuanyuan, Knirel, Yuriy A., Wang, Lei, ...

O-antigen variation due to the presence of different types of sugars and sugar linkages is important for the survival of bacteria threatened by host immune systems. The O antigens of Shigella...

Allosteric modulation of the mouse kir6.2 channel by intracellular H+ and ATP

Wu, Jianping, Cui, Ningren, Piao, Hailan, Wang, Ying, Xu, Haoxing, Mao, Jinzhe, ...

The ATP-sensitive K+ (KATP) channels are regulated by intracellular H+ in addition to ATP, ADP, and phospholipids. Here we show evidence for the interaction of H+ with ATP in regulating a cloned KATP...

Golden Years? The Labor Market Effects of Caring for Grandchildren

Ying Wang, Dave E. Marcotte

The number of Americans raising grandchildren has been rising steadily. In this paper, we add to what is known about the implications of this trend by focusing on the economic effects of raising a...

Development Power and Its Power Model: The Analytic Approach for Continuous Motivity of Economic Growth

Feng Dai, Ying Wang, Zifu Qin

Based on the Partial Distribution [F. Dai, 2001] and the theory of Development Power [F. Dai, 2004], this paper discusses the power model of relation between development power (DP) and productivity....

Role of Vitamin D on the Inhibition of Gastrin Production After Cisplatin Treatment

Wang, Ying, Aggarwal, Surinder K., Kopachik, Will

In rats cisplatin induces hypocalcemia, bloating of the stomach, and ulceration ameliorated through calcium supplements. This study was undertaken to test the role of calcium on the gastrin mRNA...

Varicellovirus UL49.5 Proteins Differentially Affect the Function of the Transporter Associated with Antigen Processing, TAP

Koppers-Lalic, Danijela, Verweij, Marieke C., Lipińska, Andrea D., Wang, Ying, Quinten, Edwin, Reits, Eric A., ...

Cytotoxic T-lymphocytes play an important role in the protection against viral infections, which they detect through the recognition of virus-derived peptides, presented in the context of MHC class I...

A Low Dose of Dietary Resveratrol Partially Mimics Caloric Restriction and Retards Aging Parameters in Mice

Barger, Jamie L., Kayo, Tsuyoshi, Vann, James M., Arias, Edward B., Wang, Jelai, Hacker, Timothy A., ...

Resveratrol in high doses has been shown to extend lifespan in some studies in invertebrates and to prevent early mortality in mice fed a high-fat diet. We fed mice from middle age (14-months) to old...

Regulatory divergence modifies limb length between mammals

Cretekos, Chris J., Wang, Ying, Green, Eric D., Martin, James F., Rasweiler, John J., Behringer, Richard R.

Natural selection acts on variation within populations, resulting in modified organ morphology, physiology, and ultimately the formation of new species. Although variation in orthologous proteins can...

Assembly of Weibel–Palade body-like tubules from N-terminal domains of von Willebrand factor

Huang, Ren-Huai, Wang, Ying, Roth, Robyn, Yu, Xiong, Purvis, Angie R., Heuser, John E., ...

Endothelial cells assemble von Willebrand factor (VWF) multimers into ordered tubules within storage organelles called Weibel–Palade bodies, and tubular packing is necessary for the secretion of...

Activation of the hypoxia-inducible factor-1α pathway accelerates bone regeneration

Wan, Chao, Gilbert, Shawn R., Wang, Ying, Cao, Xuemei, Shen, Xing, Ramaswamy, Girish, ...

The hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) pathway is the central regulator of adaptive responses to low oxygen availability and is required for normal skeletal development. Here, we demonstrate that...

CmeR Functions as a Pleiotropic Regulator and Is Required for Optimal Colonization of Campylobacter jejuni In Vivo▿

Guo, Baoqing, Wang, Ying, Shi, Feng, Barton, Yi-Wen, Plummer, Paul, Reynolds, Donald L., ...

CmeR functions as a transcriptional repressor modulating the expression of the multidrug efflux pump CmeABC in Campylobacter jejuni. To determine if CmeR also regulates other genes in C. jejuni, we...

The Small Ubiquitin-Like Modifier (SUMO) and SUMO-Conjugating System of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Wang, Ying, Ladunga, Istvan, Miller, Amy R., Horken, Kempton M., Plucinak, Thomas, Weeks, Donald P., ...

The availability of the complete DNA sequence of the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii genome and advanced computational biology tools has allowed elucidation and study of the small ubiquitin-like modifier...

Proteomic Approaches in Understanding Action Mechanisms of Metal-Based Anticancer Drugs

Wang, Ying, Chiu, Jen-Fu

Medicinal inorganic chemistry has been stimulating largely by the success of the anticancer drug, cisplatin. Various metal complexes are currently used as therapeutic agents (e.g., Pt, Au, and Ru) in...

MGB probe assay for rapid detection of mtDNA11778 mutation in the Chinese LHON patients by real-time PCR*

Wang, Jian-yong, Gu, Yang-shun, Wang, Jing, Tong, Yi, Wang, Ying, Shao, Jun-bing, ...

Objective: Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a maternally inherited degeneration of the optic nerve caused by point mutations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Many unsolved questions...

Multivariate Partial Distribution: A New Method of Pricing Group Assets and Analyzing the Risk for Hedging

Feng Dai, Hui Liu, Ying Wang

Based on the Partial Distribution (Feng Dai, 2001), a new model to price an asset (MPA) is given. Going a step further, this paper puts forward the Multivariate Partial Distribution (MPD) for the...

By Homing to the Kidney, Activated Macrophages Potently Exacerbate Renal Injury

Wang, Ying, Wang, Yiping, Cai, Qi, Zheng, Guoping, Lee, Vincent W.S., Zheng, Dong, ...

Macrophages are important mediators of injury in most types of human kidney diseases; however, the pathogenic importance of both macrophage number and activation status is unknown. To examine this...

Sequencing and Comparative Analysis of a Conserved Syntenic Segment in the Solanaceae

Wang, Ying, Diehl, Adam, Wu, Feinan, Vrebalov, Julia, Giovannoni, James, Siepel, Adam, ...

Comparative genomics is a powerful tool for gaining insight into genomic function and evolution. However, in plants, sequence data that would enable detailed comparisons of both coding and noncoding...

On the expected discounted penalty function for the continuous-time compound binomial risk model

Liu, Guoxin, Wang, Ying

In this paper, we consider the expected discounted penalty function (i.e., the Gerber-Shiu function) for the continuous-time compound binomial risk model. A recursive equation and the Laplace...

An empirical analysis of the dynamic relationship between mutual fund flow and market return volatility

Cao, Charles, Chang, Eric C., Wang, Ying

We study the dynamic relation between aggregate mutual fund flow and market-wide volatility. Using daily flow data and a VAR approach, we find that market volatility is negatively related to...

Reduction of Dopamine Level Enhances the Attractiveness of Male Drosophila to Other Males

Liu, Tong, Dartevelle, Laurence, Yuan, Chunyan, Wei, Hongping, Wang, Ying, Ferveur, Jean-François, ...

Dopamine is an important neuromodulator in animals and its roles in mammalian sexual behavior are extensively studied. Drosophila as a useful model system is widely used in many fields of biological...

CA125/MUC16 Is Dispensable for Mouse Development and Reproduction

Cheon, Dong-Joo, Wang, Ying, Deng, Jian Min, Lu, Zhen, Xiao, Lianchun, Chen, Chun-Ming, ...

Cancer antigen 125 (CA125) is a blood biomarker that is routinely used to monitor the progression of human epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) and is encoded by MUC16, a member of the mucin gene family....

Mobile Networks R&D

Ying Wang, Ying Wang, Telia Ab

The current development in wireless communications points strongly towards the application of multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems using multiple element antennas (MEA) at two link ends....

Identification of IbeR as a Stationary-Phase Regulator in Meningitic Escherichia coli K1 that Carries a Loss-of-Function Mutation in rpoS

Chi, Feng, Wang, Ying, Gallaher, Timothy K., Wu, Chun-Hua, Jong, Ambrose, Huang, Sheng-He

IbeR is a regulator present in meningitic Escherichia coli strain E44 that carries a loss-of-function mutation in the stationary-phase (SP) regulatory gene rpoS. In order to determine whether IbeR is...

PDCD5 Interacts with Tip60 and Functions as a Cooperator in Acetyltransferase Activity and DNA Damage-Induced Apoptosis12

Xu, Lanjun, Chen, Yingyu, Song, Quansheng, Xu, Dong, Wang, Ying, Ma, Dalong

Tip60 is a histone acetyltransferase (HAT) involved in the acetyltransferase activity and the cellular response to DNA damage. Here, we show that programmed cell death 5 (PDCD5), a human...

PDK1 and HR46 Gene Homologs Tie Social Behavior to Ovary Signals

Wang, Ying, Amdam, Gro V., Rueppell, Olav, Wallrichs, Megan A., Fondrk, M. Kim, Kaftanoglu, Osman, ...

The genetic basis of division of labor in social insects is a central question in evolutionary and behavioral biology. The honey bee is a model for studying evolutionary behavioral genetics because...

Development, Stability, and Molecular Mechanisms of Macrolide Resistance in Campylobacter jejuni▿

Caldwell, Dave Bryson, Wang, Ying, Lin, Jun

Previous studies of macrolide resistance in Campylobacter were primarily focused on strains from various origins or used in vitro systems. In this study, we conducted both in vitro and in vivo...

Focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis induced in mice lacking decay-accelerating factor in T cells

Bao, Lihua, Haas, Mark, Pippin, Jeffrey, Wang, Ying, Miwa, Takashi, Chang, Anthony, ...

Heritable and acquired diseases of podocytes can result in focal and segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). We modeled FSGS by passively transferring mouse podocyte–specific sheep Abs into BALB/c...

Expression of thymidine kinase mediated by a novel non-viral delivery system under the control of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 promoter selectively kills human umbilical vein endothelial cells

Wang, Ying, Xu, Hui-Xiong, Lu, Ming-De, Tang, Qing

AIM: To investigate the killing efficiency of a recombinant plasmid containing a thymidine kinase (TK) domain insert driven by the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 (VEGFR2) promoter...

Degradable PLGA Scaffolds with Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor: Experimental Studies in Myocardial Revascularization

Wang, Ying, Liu, Xiao-Cheng, Zhao, Jian, Kong, Xiang-Rong, Shi, Rong-Fang, Zhao, Xiao-Bin, ...

Our goal was to investigate the efficacy of degradable poly(D,L-lactic-coglycolic acid) (PLGA) scaffolds loaded with basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) in inducing cardiac neovascularization,...

Two New Clock Proteins, LWD1 and LWD2, Regulate Arabidopsis Photoperiodic Flowering1[W][OA]

Wu, Jing-Fen, Wang, Ying, Wu, Shu-Hsing

The “light” signal from the environment sets the circadian clock to regulate multiple physiological processes for optimal rhythmic growth and development. One such process is the control of...

NtCP56, a new cysteine protease in Nicotiana tabacum L., involved in pollen grain development

Zhang, Xiao-mei, Wang, Ying, Lv, Xiao-meng, Li, Hui, Sun, Peng, Lu, Hai, ...

Proteinases play a critical role in developmental homeostasis and in response to environ-mental stimuli. Our present research reports that a new cysteine protease, NtCP56, is involved in the...

Rv1698 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Represents a New Class of Channel-forming Outer Membrane Proteins*S⃞

Siroy, Axel, Mailaender, Claudia, Harder, Daniel, Koerber, Stephanie, Wolschendorf, Frank, Danilchanka, Olga, ...

Mycobacteria contain an outer membrane composed of mycolic acids and a large variety of other lipids. Its protective function is an essential virulence factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Only...

Whole-genome association study identifies STK39 as a hypertension susceptibility gene

Wang, Ying, O'Connell, Jeffrey R., McArdle, Patrick F., Wade, James B., Dorff, Sarah E., Shah, Sanjiv J., ...

Hypertension places a major burden on individual and public health, but the genetic basis of this complex disorder is poorly understood. We conducted a genome-wide association study of systolic and...

Functional Consequences of the Human Cardiac Troponin I Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Mutation R145G in Transgenic Mice*

Wen, Yuhui, Pinto, Jose Renato, Gomes, Aldrin V., Xu, Yuanyuan, Wang, Yingcai, Wang, Ying, ...

In this study, we addressed the functional consequences of the human cardiac troponin I (hcTnI) hypertrophic cardiomyopathy R145G mutation in transgenic mice. Simultaneous measurements of ATPase...

Extracellular High-Mobility Group Box 1 Acts as an Innate Immune Mediator to Enhance Autoimmune Progression and Diabetes Onset in NOD Mice

Han, Junyan, Zhong, Jinxin, Wei, Wenzhong, Wang, Ying, Huang, Yafei, Yang, Ping, ...

OBJECTIVE—The implication of innate immunity in type 1 diabetes development has long been proposed. High-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), an evolutionarily conserved chromosomal protein, was recently...

Heterogeneity of natural Foxp3+ T cells: A committed regulatory T-cell lineage and an uncommitted minor population retaining plasticity

Komatsu, Noriko, Mariotti-Ferrandiz, Maria Encarnita, Wang, Ying, Malissen, Bernard, Waldmann, Herman, Hori, Shohei

Natural regulatory T cells (Treg) represent a distinct lineage of T lymphocytes committed to suppressive functions, and expression of the transcription factor Foxp3 is thought to identify this...

Performance of biotrickling filters for hydrogen sulfide removal under starvation and shock loads conditions*

Zhang, Lan-he, Meng, Xiu-li, Wang, Ying, Liu, Li-dan

In the industrial operation of biotrickling filters for hydrogen sulfide (H2S) removal, shock loads or starvation was common due to process variations or equipment malfunctions. In this study,...

Accidental Outcomes Guide Punishment in a “Trembling Hand” Game

Cushman, Fiery, Dreber, Anna, Wang, Ying, Costa, Jay

How do people respond to others' accidental behaviors? Reward and punishment for an accident might depend on the actor's intentions, or instead on the unintended outcomes she brings about. Yet,...

A glial DEG/ENaC channel functions with neuronal channel DEG-1 to mediate specific sensory functions in C. elegans

Wang, Ying, Apicella, Alfonso, Lee, Sun-Kyung, Ezcurra, Marina, Slone, Robert D, Goldmit, Maya, ...

Mammalian neuronal DEG/ENaC channels known as ASICs (acid-sensing ion channels) mediate sensory perception and memory formation. ASICS are closed at rest and are gated by protons. Members of the...

Backward stochastic differential equations with non-Lipschitz coefficients

Wang, Ying, Huang, Zhen

This paper deals with a class of backward stochastic differential equations (BSDEs in short). Under a kind of non-Lipschitz assumptions, the authors obtain the existence and uniqueness of solution to...

Population genomic inference of recombination rates and hotspots

Wang, Ying, Rannala, Bruce

As more human genomic data become available, fine-scale recombination rate variation can be inferred on a genome-wide scale. Current statistical methods to infer recombination rates that can be...

Aldose Reductase Genotypes and Cardiorenal Complications: An 8-year prospective analysis of 1,074 type 2 diabetic patients

So, Wing-Yee, Wang, Ying, Ng, Maggie C.Y., Yang, Xilin, Ma, Ronald C.W., Lam, Vincent, ...

OBJECTIVE—We report the independent risk association of type 2 diabetic nephropathy with the z−2 allele of the 5′-(CA)n microsatellite and C-106T promoter polymorphisms of the aldose reductase...

Activator Protein-1 and Smad Proteins Synergistically Regulate Human Follicle-Stimulating Hormone β-Promoter Activity

Wang, Ying, Fortin, Jérôme, Lamba, Pankaj, Bonomi, Marco, Persani, Luca, Roberson, Mark S., ...

GnRH1 stimulates the synthesis and secretion of FSH and LH from the anterior pituitary gland. The molecular mechanisms through which GnRH1 produces these effects in humans have not been determined....