Associate Professor

Dong Liu, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor Physiology Cardiovascular Research Institute dliu@msm.edu (404) 756-8916 Research Wing D212

POSTGRADUATE:

University of California, San Francisco

Fellowship: Cardiovascular Science

MEDICAL SCHOOL:

School of Medicine, Zhejiang University

Degree: Doctor of Medicine in Cardiology

GRADUATE:

School of Medicine, Wuhan University

Degree: Master of Science in Physiology

UNDERGRADUATE:

Jiangxi Medical College

Degree: Bachelor of Medicine

Therapeutic angiogenesis in cardiovascular disease.

Zhu, D., Wang, Y., Thomas, M., McLaughlin, K., Oguljahan, B., Henderson, J., Yang, Q., Chen, Y.E., Liu, D. (2022). Exosomes from adipose-derived stem cells alleviate myocardial infarction via microRNA-31/FIH1/HIF-1α pathway. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, 162, 10-19. PubMed PMID: 34474073; NIHMSID: NIHMS1767400.
Zhu, D., Johnson, T.K., Wang, Y., Thomas, M., Huynh, K., Yang, Q., Bond, V.C., Chen, Y.E., Liu, D. (2020). Macrophage M2 polarization induced by exosomes from adipose-derived stem cells contributes to the exosomal proangiogenic effect on mouse ischemic hindlimb. Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 11(1), 162. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7178595.
Kang, T., Jones, T.M., Naddell, C., Bacanamwo, M., Calvert, J.W., Thompson, W.E., Bond, V.C., Chen, Y.E., Liu, D. (2016). Adipose-derived Stem Cells Induce Angiogenesis via Microvesicle Transport of miRNA-31. Stem Cells Translational Medicine, 5(4), 440-450.
Kang, T., Lu, W., Xu, W., Anderson, L., Bacanamwo, M., Thompson, W., Chen, Y.E., Liu, D. (2013). MicroRNA-27 (miR-27) targets prohibitin and impairs adipocyte differentiation and mitochondrial function in human adipose-derived stem cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 288(48), 34394-34402.
Liu, D., Hou, J., Hu, X., Wang, X., Xiao, Y., Mou, Y., De Leon, H. (2006). Neuronal chemorepellent Slit2 inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell migration by suppressing small GTPase Rac1 activation. Circulation Research, 98(4), 480-489. (on the cover, with commentary)

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