Dr.Zun Wang is a lecturer of Ningxia Medical University. He has long been engaged in research on the mechanisms and management of chronic disorders/diseases in the elderly. Dr. Wang has published over 10 academic papers and has independently undertaken four research projects funded by domestic and international funds. He has close research collaborations with Central South University (China) and Tulane University (USA).

Integrative approaches in geriatric nursing and the biology of aging Mechanisms and management of chronic disorders/diseases in the elderly

2023-2025 Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, China, Postdoctoral Research Fellow

2018-2020 Tulane University, New Orleans, USA, Joint Ph.D. Trainee

2017-2023 Central South University, Changsha, China, Ph.D. in Nursing Science

2013-2017 Central South University, Changsha, China, B.S. in Nursing            

2025-2028 National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), PI

2025-2028 Special Talent Start-up Project, Ningxia Medical University, PI

2025-2028 NXMU Education and Teaching Reform Project, Ningxia Medical University, PI

2024-2027 Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province, Hunan Provincial Department of Finance, PI

2024-2027 Youth Research Grant, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, PI

1. Rao S, He Z, Wang Z, Yin H, Hu X, Tan Y, Wan T, Zhu H, Luo Y, Wang X, Li H, Wang Z, Hu X, Hong C, Wang Y, Luo M, Du W, Qian Y, Tang S, Xie H, Chen C. Extracellular vesicles from human urine-derived stem cells delay aging through the transfer of PLAU and TIMP1[J]. Acta Pharm Sin B, 2024, 14(3): 1166-86.

2. Wang S, Gong Y, Wang Z, Meng X, Luo Z, Papasian CJ, Greenbaum J, Li Y, Liang Q, Chen Y, Li X, Xiang Q, Zhang H, Liu Y, Cheng L, Hu Y, Tan L, Shen H, Xiao H, Deng H. Regulon active landscape reveals cell development and functional state changes of human primary osteoblasts in vivo[J]. Hum Genomics, 2023, 17(1): 11.

3. He ZH, Zou JT, Chen X, Gong JS, Chen Y, Jin L, Liu YW, Rao SS, Yin H, Tan YJ, Wang Z, Du W, Li HM, Qian YX, Wang ZX, Wang YY, Wan TF, Luo Y, Zhu H, Chen CY, Xie H. Angstrom-scale silver particles ameliorate collagen-induced and K/BxN-transfer arthritis in mice via the suppression of inflammation and osteoclastogenesis[J]. Inflamm Res, 2023, 72(10-11): 2053-72.

4. Cao J, Jin L, Yan ZQ, Wang XK, Li YY, Wang Z, Liu YW, Li HM, Guan Z, He ZH, Gong JS, Liu JH, Yin H, Tan YJ, Hong CG, Feng SK, Zhang Y, Wang YY, Qi LY, Chen CY, Liu ZZ, Wang ZX, Xie H. Reassessing endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in mouse bone marrow: insights from lineage tracing models[J]. Nat Commun, 2023, 14(1): 8461.

5. Zhang HX, Cao C, Li XH, Chen Y, Zhang Y, Liu Y, Gong Y, Qiu X, Zhou C, Chen Y, Wang Z, Yang JX, Cheng L, Chen XD, Shen H, Xiao HM, Tan LJ, Deng HW. Imputation of Human Primary Osteoblast Single Cell RNA-Seq Data Identified Three Novel Osteoblastic Subtypes[J]. Front Biosci (Landmark Ed), 2022, 27(10): 295.

6. Zeng Q, Zhou T, Zhao F, Xiong D, He B, Hua Q, Lin M, Deng L, Sang X, Xie W, Chen J, Wang Z, Ren L, Luo Z, Huang X, Liu W, Tang S. p62-Nrf2 Regulatory Loop Mediates the Anti-Pulmonary Fibrosis Effect of Bergenin[J]. Antioxidants (Basel), 2022, 11(2).

7. Chen CY, Rao SS, Yue T, Tan YJ, Yin H, Chen LJ, Luo MJ, Wang Z, Wang YY, Hong CG, Qian YX, He ZH, Liu JH, Yang F, Huang FY, Tang SY, Xie H. Glucocorticoid-induced loss of beneficial gut bacterial extracellular vesicles is associated with the pathogenesis of osteonecrosis[J]. Sci Adv, 2022, 8(15): eabg8335.

8. Wang Z, Li X, Yang J, Gong Y, Zhang H, Qiu X, Liu Y, Zhou C, Chen Y, Greenbaum J, Cheng L, Hu Y, Xie J, Yang X, Li Y, Schiller MR, Chen Y, Tan L, Tang SY, Shen H, Xiao HM, Deng HW. Single-cell RNA sequencing deconvolutes the in vivo heterogeneity of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells[J]. Int J Biol Sci, 2021, 17(15): 4192-206.

9. Wang S, Gong Y, Wang Z, Greenbaum J, Xiao HM, Deng HW. Cell-specific network analysis of human folliculogenesis reveals network rewiring in antral stage oocytes[J]. J Cell Mol Med, 2021, 25(6): 2851-60.

10. Qiu X, Liu Y, Shen H, Wang Z, Gong Y, Yang J, Li X, Zhang H, Chen Y, Zhou C, Lv W, Cheng L, Hu Y, Li B, Shen W, Zhu X, Tan LJ, Xiao HM, Deng HW. Single-cell RNA sequencing of human femoral head in vivo[J]. Aging (Albany NY), 2021, 13(11): 15595-619.

11. Liu RK, Lin X, Wang Z, Greenbaum J, Qiu C, Zeng CP, Zhu YY, Shen J, Deng HW. Identification of novel functional CpG-SNPs associated with Type 2 diabetes and birth weight[J]. Aging (Albany NY), 2021, 13(7): 10619-58.

12. Huang XT, Yang JX, Wang Z, Zhang CY, Luo ZQ, Liu W, Tang SY. Activation of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor regulates insulin sensitivity and lipid metabolism[J]. Theranostics, 2021, 11(5): 2247-62.

13. Hua Q, Huang X, Xie W, Zhao F, Cheng H, Luo Z, Han J, Wang Z, Zeng Q, Lin M, Zhou T, Zhang J, Gu C, Liu W, Tang S. PPARgamma mediates the anti-pulmonary fibrosis effect of icaritin[J]. Toxicol Lett, 2021, 350: 81-90.

14. Gong Y, Yang J, Li X, Zhou C, Chen Y, Wang Z, Qiu X, Liu Y, Zhang H, Greenbaum J, Cheng L, Hu Y, Xie J, Yang X, Li Y, Bai Y, Wang YP, Chen Y, Tan LJ, Shen H, Xiao HM, Deng HW. A systematic dissection of human primary osteoblasts in vivo at single-cell resolution[J]. Aging (Albany NY), 2021, 13(16): 20629-50.

15. Wu X, Lin X, Li Q, Wang Z, Zhang N, Tian M, Wang X, Deng H, Tan H. Identification of novel SNPs associated with coronary artery disease and birth weight using a pleiotropic cFDR method[J]. Aging (Albany NY), 2020, 13(3): 3618-44.

16. Wang Z, Qiu C, Lin X, Zhao LJ, Liu Y, Wu X, Wang Q, Liu W, Li K, Deng HW, Tang SY, Shen H. Identification of novel functional CpG-SNPs associated with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease[J]. Mol Genet Genomics, 2020, 295(3): 607-19.

17. Wang Z, Greenbaum J, Qiu C, Li K, Wang Q, Tang SY, Deng HW. Identification of pleiotropic genes between risk factors of stroke by multivariate metaCCA analysis[J]. Mol Genet Genomics, 2020, 295(5): 1173-85.

18. Qiu C, Yu F, Su K, Zhao Q, Zhang L, Xu C, Hu W, Wang Z, Zhao L, Tian Q, Wang Y, Deng H, Shen H. Multi-omics Data Integration for Identifying Osteoporosis Biomarkers and Their Biological Interaction and Causal Mechanisms[J]. iScience, 2020, 23(2): 100847.