Xiao-Ru Huang

Publications

• The Proto-oncogene Tyrosine Protein Kinase Src is Essential for Macrophage-myofibroblast Transition During Renal Scarring
  Kidney International. Jan, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29042082
• Lethal (3) Malignant Brain Tumor Like 2 (L3MBTL2) Protein Protects Against Kidney Injury by Inhibiting the DNA Damage-p53-apoptosis Pathway in Renal Tubular Cells
  Kidney International. Dec, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29276099
• TGF-β Mediates Renal Fibrosis Via the Smad3-Erbb4-IR Long Noncoding RNA Axis
  Molecular Therapy : the Journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. Oct, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 29102563
• Defective CFTR Leads to Aberrant β-catenin Activation and Kidney Fibrosis
  Scientific Reports. Jul, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28701694
• The Regulatory T-cell Transcription Factor Foxp3 Protects Against Crescentic Glomerulonephritis
  Scientific Reports. May, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28469165
• Smad3 Promotes Cancer Progression by Inhibiting E4BP4-mediated NK Cell Development
  Nature Communications. Mar, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28262747
• Macrophage-to-Myofibroblast Transition Contributes to Interstitial Fibrosis in Chronic Renal Allograft Injury
  Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN. Jul, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28209809
• N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline Mediates the Anti-fibrotic Properties of Captopril in Unilateral Ureteric Obstructed BALB/C Mice
  Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.). Jan, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28075040
• The Pattern Recognition Receptor, Mincle, is Essential for Maintaining the M1 Macrophage Phenotype in Acute Renal Inflammation
  Kidney International. Mar, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28017324
• Peritoneal Inflammation and Fibrosis in C-reactive Protein Transgenic Mice Undergoing Peritoneal Dialysis Solution Treatment
  Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.). Feb, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 26857687
• Inflammatory Macrophages Can Transdifferentiate into Myofibroblasts During Renal Fibrosis
  Cell Death & Disease. Dec, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27906172
• Validity of Leptin Receptor-deficiency (db/db) Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Mice As a Model of Secondary Osteoporosis
  Scientific Reports. Jun, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27283954
• C-Reactive Protein Promotes Diabetic Kidney Disease in Db/db Mice Via the CD32b-Smad3-mTOR Signaling Pathway
  Scientific Reports. May, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27221338
• TGF-β/Smad3 Signalling Regulates the Transition of Bone Marrow-derived Macrophages into Myofibroblasts During Tissue Fibrosis
  Oncotarget. Feb, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26684242
• N-Acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline Alleviates Renal Fibrosis Induced by Unilateral Ureteric Obstruction in BALB/C Mice
  Mediators of Inflammation. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26508815
• Treatment of Renal Fibrosis by Rebalancing TGF-β/Smad Signaling with the Combination of Asiatic Acid and Naringenin
  Oncotarget. Nov, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26474462
• Deletion of Smad3 Improves Cardiac Allograft Rejection in Mice
  Oncotarget. Jul, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26219259
• Smad7 Protects Against Chronic Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy in Mice
  Oncotarget. May, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25883225
• Renoprotective Effect of Berberine on Type 2 Diabetic Nephropathy in Rats
  Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology & Physiology. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25867602
• MicroRNA-29b Prevents Liver Fibrosis by Attenuating Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation and Inducing Apoptosis Through Targeting PI3K/AKT Pathway
  Oncotarget. Mar, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25356754
• MicroRNA-29b Inhibits Peritoneal Fibrosis in a Mouse Model of Peritoneal Dialysis
  Laboratory Investigation; a Journal of Technical Methods and Pathology. Sep, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25046436
• Partial Loss of Smad7 Function Impairs Bone Remodeling, Osteogenesis and Enhances Osteoclastogenesis in Mice
  Bone. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24998669
• Opposing Roles for Smad2 and Smad3 in Peritoneal Fibrosis in Vivo and in Vitro
  The American Journal of Pathology. Aug, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24925688
• Latent Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Protects Against Bleomycin-induced Lung Injury in Mice
  American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24885478
• Chaihuang-Yishen Granule Inhibits Diabetic Kidney Disease in Rats Through Blocking TGF-β/Smad3 Signaling
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24646636
• MiR-29b As a Therapeutic Agent for Angiotensin II-induced Cardiac Fibrosis by Targeting TGF-β/Smad3 Signaling
  Molecular Therapy : the Journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24569834
• C-reactive Protein Promotes Acute Kidney Injury by Impairing G1/S-dependent Tubular Epithelium Cell Regeneration
  Clinical Science (London, England : 1979). May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24206243
• Deficiency of Smad7 Enhances Cardiac Remodeling Induced by Angiotensin II Infusion in a Mouse Model of Hypertension
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23894614
• Smad7 Inhibits Angiotensin II-induced Hypertensive Cardiac Remodelling
  Cardiovascular Research. Sep, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23761400
• Asiatic Acid Inhibits Liver Fibrosis by Blocking TGF-beta/Smad Signaling in Vivo and in Vitro
  PloS One. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22363627
• Diverse Roles of TGF-β Receptor II in Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation in Vivo and in Vitro
  The Journal of Pathology. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22190171
• Disruption of Smad4 Impairs TGF-β/Smad3 and Smad7 Transcriptional Regulation During Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis in Vivo and in Vitro
  Kidney International. Feb, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22048127
• Angiotensin II Induces Connective Tissue Growth Factor and Collagen I Expression Via Transforming Growth Factor-beta-dependent and -independent Smad Pathways: the Role of Smad3
  Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979). Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19667256
• Expression of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Acute Ischemic Myocardial Injury
  The Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry : Official Journal of the Histochemistry Society. May, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12704210