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Lifeng Jiang

University of California, Davis
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Acid-catalyzed esterification of Zanthoxylum bungeanum seed oil with high free fatty acids for biodiesel production

J Zhang, L Jiang - Bioresource technology, 2008 - Elsevier
A technique to produce biodiesel from crude Zanthoxylum bungeanum seed oil (ZSO) with
high free fatty acids (FFA) was developed. The acid value of ZSO was reduced to 1.16mg KOH…

[HTML][HTML] Down-regulated ciRS-7/up-regulated miR-7 axis aggravated cartilage degradation and autophagy defection by PI3K/AKT/mTOR activation mediated by IL …

…, D Li, J Zhang, Y Zhang, N Xu, Y Huang, L Jiang - Aging (Albany …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Yi Zhang and Lifeng Jiang took part in methodology for the animal studies. Lidong Wu,
Nanwei Xu, and Xindie Zhou analyzed the data. Xindie Zhou and Lifeng Jiang supervised the …

Biosynthesis, characterization, and anticancer effect of plant-mediated silver nanoparticles using Coptis chinensis

J Pei, B Fu, L Jiang, T Sun - International Journal of Nanomedicine, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Tremendous growth in nanotechnology has opened up new frontiers in fundamental
and applied aspects, including the synthesis of nanoscale matter and understanding/…

Role of the ciRS-7/miR-7 axis in the regulation of proliferation, apoptosis and inflammation of chondrocytes induced by IL-1β

X Zhou, L Jiang, G Fan, H Yang, L Wu, Y Huang… - International …, 2019 - Elsevier
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease caused by articular cartilage degradation
and joint inflammation, with considerable involvement of microRNAs and circular RNAs. …

Schisandrin B ameliorated chondrocytes inflammation and osteoarthritis via suppression of NF-κB and MAPK signal pathways

…, L Xu, Y He, SAA Moqbel, P Hu, L Jiang… - Drug design …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most prevalent joint disorder in the elderly population,
and inflammatory mediators like IL-1β were thought to play central roles in its development. …

[HTML][HTML] Nesfatin-1 suppresses interleukin-1β-induced inflammation, apoptosis, and cartilage matrix destruction in chondrocytes and ameliorates osteoarthritis in rats

L Jiang, K Xu, J Li, X Zhou, L Xu, Z Wu, C Ma… - Aging (Albany …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic degenerative joint disease, related to the overexpression of
matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin …

Entropy-driven multiscale defects enhance the thermoelectric properties of ZrCoSb-based half-Heusler alloys

R Chen, Q Jiang, L Jiang, R Min, H Kang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
As a new method of alloying, entropy engineering has proven to be an effective strategy to
decrease the lattice thermal conductivity (κ L ). However, the majority of entropy engineering …

Noncanonical HIPPO/MST signaling via BUB3 and FOXO drives pulmonary vascular cell growth and survival

…, T Avolio, Y Shen, A Rode, A Pena, L Jiang… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: The MSTs (mammalian Ste20-like kinases) 1/2 are members of the HIPPO
pathway that act as growth suppressors in adult proliferative diseases. Pulmonary arterial …

[HTML][HTML] Upregulation of LINC01426 promotes the progression and stemness in lung adenocarcinoma by enhancing the level of SHH protein to activate the hedgehog …

X Liu, Z Yin, L Xu, H Liu, L Jiang, S Liu, X Sun - Cell Death & Disease, 2021 - nature.com
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) play crucial roles in regulating a variety of biological
processes in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD). In our study, we mainly explored the functional roles …

[HTML][HTML] Miltirone exhibits antileukemic activity by ROS-mediated endoplasmic reticulum stress and mitochondrial dysfunction pathways

L Zhou, L Jiang, M Xu, Q Liu, N Gao, P Li, EH Liu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
In this study, we investigated the effects of miltirone in human leukemia cell lines, primary
leukemia cells and nude mice U937 xenograft. Treatment of cells with miltirone resulted in …