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  1. Growth hormone-releasing peptide 6 (GHRP-6) hydrogel for acute kidney injury therapy via metabolic regulation

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, December 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  2. Delivering LINE1 antisense oligonucleotides via endothelial targeting extracellular vesicles to ameliorate myocardial infarction-induced cardiac senescence

    Article • Bioactive Materials, November 2025, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  3. Topical application of a placental mesenchymal stem cell-embedded biomaterial hydrogel accelerates the repair of radiation-induced skin damage: a double-blind randomized phase II clinical trial

    Article • Journal of Translational Medicine, October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  4. The Impact of Delayed Fusion of Amnion and Chorion on Maternal and Fetal Outcomes: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • Maternal-Fetal Medicine, September 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  5. ZFP560 facilitates KAP1-dependent chromatin repression to regulate exit from totipotency

    Article • August 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  6. Network pharmacology and experimental verification: Rosmarinic acid alleviates doxorubicin-induced cardiomyocyte apoptosis by regulating BCL2L1

    Article • Human & Experimental Toxicology, June 2025, SAGE Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  7. Nitric oxide-primed engineered extracellular vesicles restore bioenergetics in acute kidney injury via mitochondrial transfer

    Article • Theranostics, April 2025, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  8. Extracellular vesicles derived from mesenchymal stem cells alleviate renal fibrosis via the miR-99b-5p/mTOR/autophagy axis in diabetic kidney disease

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  9. Engineered extracellular vesicles promote the repair of acute kidney injury by modulating regulatory T cells and the immune microenvironment

    Article • Journal of Translational Medicine, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  10. IL-1β stimulates ADAMTS9 expression and contributes to preterm prelabor rupture of membranes

    Article • Cell Communication and Signaling, March 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  11. The Future of Healthcare: Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology

    Article • Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, February 2025, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  12. Lineage Tracing Reveals that the Activation of Endogenous Sox9+ Cells Promotes Kidney Regeneration After Acute Kidney Injury

    Article • January 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  13. Healing action of Interleukin-4 (IL-4) in acute and chronic inflammatory conditions: Mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

    Article • Pharmacology & Therapeutics, January 2025, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  14. Correction to “In Vivo Real-Time Imaging of Extracellular Vesicles in Liver Regeneration via Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens”

    Article • ACS Nano, December 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  15. Engineering extracellular vesicles for targeted therapeutics in cardiovascular disease

    Article • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, December 2024, Frontiers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  16. Hyaluronic acid-modified extracellular vesicles for targeted doxorubicin delivery in hepatocellular carcinoma

    Article • Experimental Cell Research, December 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  17. Ligand‐Tethered Extracellular Vesicles Mediated RNA Therapy for Liver Fibrosis

    Article • Advanced Healthcare Materials, November 2024, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  18. WITHDRAWN: Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Clinical Trials for Immune Disorders

    Article • Global Medical Genetics, November 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  19. Phosphatidylserine-mediated uptake of extracellular vesicles by hepatocytes ameliorates liver ischemia-reperfusion injury

    Article • APOPTOSIS, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  20. Extracellular vesicles derived from mesenchymal stem cells suppress breast cancer progression by inhibiting angiogenesis

    Article • Molecular Medicine Reports, August 2024, Spandidos Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  21. Biomimetic Supramolecular Assembly with IGF‐1C Delivery Ameliorates Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) by Restoring Intestinal Barrier Integrity

    Article • Advanced Science, July 2024, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  22. Therapeutic trends of priming mesenchymal stem cells: A bibliometric analysis

    Article • Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports, July 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  23. iPSCs chondrogenic differentiation for personalized regenerative medicine: a literature review

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, June 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  24. Combined lineage tracing and scRNA‐seq reveal the activation of Sox9+ cells in renal regeneration with PGE2 treatment

    Article • Cell Proliferation, May 2024, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  25. Extracellular vesicles: A new frontier in the theranostics of cardiovascular diseases

    Article • iRADIOLOGY, May 2024, Tsinghua University Press

    Prof Zongjin Li

  26. In vivo tracking of mesenchymal stem cell dynamics and therapeutics in LPS-induced acute lung injury models

    Article • Experimental Cell Research, April 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  27. Biomaterials and Mesenchymal Stem Cells

    Article • February 2024, Bentham Science Publishers

    Leisheng Zhang, hao yu, Prof Zongjin Li

  28. Pioneering the Future of Medicine: Exploring the Frontiers of Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology

    Article • Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, February 2024, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  29. PAFAH2 suppresses synchronized ferroptosis to ameliorate acute kidney injury

    Article • Nature Chemical Biology, January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  30. Ferroptosis: a promising candidate for exosome-mediated regulation in different diseases

    Article • Cell Communication and Signaling, January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  31. Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Clinical Trials for Immune Disorders

    Article • Global Medical Genetics, January 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  32. Extracellular Vesicle: Biology and Translational Application

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  33. Extracellular Vesicles in Pregnancy: Functional Insights, Diagnostic Potential for Maternal–Fetal Disorders, and Therapeutic Implications

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  34. Extracellular Vesicles: Tiny Packages with Big Potential

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  35. Mesenchymal stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles targeting irradiated intestine exert therapeutic effects

    Article • Theranostics, January 2024, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  36. Regulation and Mechanisms of Exosome Cargo Selection and Secretion

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  37. Technologies for EV Surface Modification and its Application in Targeted Therapy

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  38. The Significance of Biomaterials in Stem Cell-Based Regenerative Medicine

    Article • January 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  39. Intracellular delivery of nitric oxide enhances the therapeutic efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells for myocardial infarction

    Article • Science Advances, December 2023, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof Zongjin Li

  40. Embryonic stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles rejuvenate senescent cells and antagonize aging in mice

    Article • Bioactive Materials, November 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  41. Genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells as a nitric oxide reservoir for acute kidney injury therapy

    Article • eLife, September 2023, eLife

    Prof Zongjin Li

  42. Subconjunctival Administration of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Alleviates Ocular Inflammation in a Murine Model of Corneal Alkali Burn

    Article • Stem Cells, April 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  43. Superior protective effects of PGE2 priming mesenchymal stem cells against LPS-induced acute lung injury (ALI) through macrophage immunomodulation

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, March 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  44. Mesenchymal stem cells: A promising weapon for cancer therapy

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  45. The enhanced therapeutic potential of MSC with biomaterials application

    Article • January 2023, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  46. Genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells as a nitric oxide reservoir for acute kidney injury therapy

    Article • December 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof Zongjin Li

  47. Off-the-shelf GMP-grade UC-MSCs as therapeutic drugs for the amelioration of CCl4-induced acute-on-chronic liver failure in NOD-SCID mice

    Article • International Immunopharmacology, December 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  48. Enhancement of hair growth through stimulation of hair follicle stem cells by prostaglandin E2 collagen matrix

    Article • Experimental Cell Research, December 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  49. The RGD-modified self-assembling D-form peptide hydrogel enhances the therapeutic effects of mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) for hindlimb ischemia by promoting angiogenesis

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, December 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  50. Heparan sulfate proteoglycan-mediated internalization of extracellular vesicles ameliorates liver fibrosis by targeting hepatic stellate cells

    Article • Extracellular Vesicle, December 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  51. Renal Endothelial Cell‐Targeted Extracellular Vesicles Protect the Kidney from Ischemic Injury

    Article • Advanced Science, November 2022, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  52. Advances and Perspectives of Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology in mRNA therapy

    Article • Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, August 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  53. Biosynthetic Dendritic Cell-Exocytosed Aggregation-Induced Emission Nanoparticles for Synergistic Photodynamic Immunotherapy

    Article • ACS Nano, August 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  54. Changes in serum angiogenic factors among patients with acute pain and subacute pain

    Article • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, July 2022, Frontiers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  55. Therapeutic application of tumour cell‐derived extracellular vesicles for drug‐resistant cancer therapy via interleukin 6/signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 signalling pathway

    Article • Clinical and Translational Discovery, July 2022, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  56. Intravenously transplanted mesenchymal stromal cells: a new endocrine reservoir for cardioprotection

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  57. Maternal Factor Dppa3 Activates 2C-Like Genes and Depresses DNA Methylation in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

    Article • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, June 2022, Frontiers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  58. Nitric oxide improves regeneration and prevents calcification in bio-hybrid vascular grafts via regulation of vascular stem/progenitor cells

    Article • Cell Reports, June 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  59. A supramolecular hydrogel based on the combination of YIGSR and RGD enhances mesenchymal stem cells paracrine function via integrin α2β1 and PI3K/AKT signaling pathway for acute kidney injury therapy

    Article • Chemical Engineering Journal, May 2022, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  60. Dppa3 facilitates self-renewal of embryonic stem cells by stabilization of pluripotent factors

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  61. Anti-inflammatory Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and their Secretomes in Pneumonia

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, April 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  62. Comparison of the treatment efficacy of umbilical mesenchymal stem cell transplantation via renal subcapsular and parenchymal routes in AKI-CKD mice

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, March 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  63. The sustained PGE2 release matrix improves neovascularization and skeletal muscle regeneration in a hindlimb ischemia model

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  64. Editorial

    Article • Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, February 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  65. Transient upregulation of EGR1 signaling enhances kidney repair by activating SOX9+ renal tubular cells

    Article • Theranostics, January 2022, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  66. Constructing a cell microenvironment with biomaterial scaffolds for stem cell therapy

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, November 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  67. High TSPAN8 expression in epithelial cancer cell‐derived small extracellular vesicles promote confined diffusion and pronounced uptake

    Article • Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, November 2021, Wiley

    Xin Wang, Prof Zongjin Li

  68. Renal subcapsular delivery of PGE2 promotes kidney repair by activating endogenous Sox9+ stem cells

    Article • iScience, November 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  69. Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Attenuate Radiation-Induced Lung Injury via miRNA-214-3p

    Article • Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, October 2021, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  70. Extracellular vesicles derived from mesenchymal stem cells as a potential therapeutic agent in acute kidney injury (AKI) in felines: review and perspectives

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  71. Platelet extracellular vesicles enhance the proangiogenic potential of adipose-derived stem cells in vivo and in vitro

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, September 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  72. Embryonic stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles promote the recovery of kidney injury

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  73. Meet the Editor-in-Chief

    Article • Pharmaceutical Nanotechnology, June 2021, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  74. Intravital microscopy imaging of kidney injury and regeneration

    Article • Renal Replacement Therapy, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  75. CD73+ Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorate Myocardial Infarction by Promoting Angiogenesis

    Article • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, May 2021, Frontiers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  76. Chitosan hydrogel-loaded MSC-derived extracellular vesicles promote skin rejuvenation by ameliorating the senescence of dermal fibroblasts

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  77. Sulfated glycosaminoglycans in decellularized placenta matrix as critical regulators for cutaneous wound healing

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, March 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  78. Isolation and Multiple Differentiation of Rat Pericardial Fluid Cells

    Article • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, February 2021, Frontiers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  79. Intranasal delivery of MSC-derived exosomes attenuates allergic asthma via expanding IL-10 producing lung interstitial macrophages in mice

    Article • International Immunopharmacology, February 2021, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  80. Multifaceted Optimization of MSC-Based Formulation upon Sodium Iodoacetate-Induced Osteoarthritis Models by Combining Advantageous HA/PG Hydrogel and Fluorescent Tracer

    Article • Stem Cells International, January 2021, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  81. The delivery of hsa-miR-11401 by extracellular vesicles can relieve doxorubicin-induced mesenchymal stem cell apoptosis

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  82. Two-step generation of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells from human pluripotent stem cells with reinforced efficacy upon osteoarthritis rabbits by HA hydrogel

    Article • Cell & Bioscience, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  83. Role of prostaglandin E2 in tissue repair and regeneration

    Article • Theranostics, January 2021, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  84. Applications of Decellularized Extracellular Matrix for Regenerative Medicine

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  85. Arf6-mediated macropinocytosis-enhanced suicide gene therapy of C16TAB-condensed Tat/pDNA nanoparticles in ovarian cancer

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof Zongjin Li

  86. Chitosan Hydrogel-loaded MSC-derived Extracellular Vesicles Promote Skin Rejuvenation by Ameliorating the Senescence of Dermal Fibroblasts

    Article • December 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  87. <p>Celecoxib Exerts a Therapeutic Effect Against Demyelination by Improving the Immune and Inflammatory Microenvironments</p>

    Article • Journal of Inflammation Research, December 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Zongjin Li

  88. Spatio-Temporal Metabolokinetics and Efficacy of Human Placenta-Derived Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells on Mice with Refractory Crohn’s-like Enterocutaneous Fistula

    Article • Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, October 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  89. A nitric oxide-releasing hydrogel for enhancing the therapeutic effects of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for hindlimb ischemia

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, September 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  90. Supramolecular Nanofibers Containing Arginine-Glycine-Aspartate (RGD) Peptides Boost Therapeutic Efficacy of Extracellular Vesicles in Kidney Repair

    Article • ACS Nano, August 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Adam C. Midgley, Prof Zongjin Li

  91. In vivo two-photon microscopy reveals the contribution of Sox9+ cell to kidney regeneration in a mouse model with extracellular vesicle treatment

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, August 2020, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  92. Abstract 328: Enhanced Therapeutic Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Hindlimb Ischemia by a Nitric Oxide Hydrogel Through Mesenchymal-endothelial Transition

    Article • Circulation Research, July 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  93. Extracellular vesicles derived from human placental mesenchymal stem cells alleviate experimental colitis in�mice by inhibiting inflammation and oxidative stress

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Medicine, July 2020, Spandidos Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  94. IGF-1C domain-modified chitosan hydrogel accelerates cutaneous wound healing by promoting angiogenesis

    Article • Future Medicinal Chemistry, July 2020, Future Science

    Prof Zongjin Li

  95. <p>Delivery of MSCs with a Hybrid β-Sheet Peptide Hydrogel Consisting IGF-1C Domain and D-Form Peptide for Acute Kidney Injury Therapy</p>

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, June 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Zongjin Li

  96. Correction to: IGF-1C domain–modified hydrogel enhanced the efficacy of stem cells in the treatment of AMI

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  97. Enhanced therapeutic effects of MSC-derived extracellular vesicles with an injectable collagen matrix for experimental acute kidney injury treatment

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  98. In Vivo Tracking of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles Improving Mitochondrial Function in Renal Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury

    Article • ACS Nano, March 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  99. IGF-1C domain–modified hydrogel enhanced the efficacy of stem cells in the treatment of AMI

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  100. Human Supernumerary Teeth-Derived Apical Papillary Stem Cells Possess Preferable Characteristics and Efficacy on Hepatic Fibrosis in Mice

    Article • Stem Cells International, January 2020, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  101. IGF-1C hydrogel improves the therapeutic effects of MSCs on colitis in mice through PGE2-mediated M2 macrophage polarization

    Article • Theranostics, January 2020, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  102. Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Extracellular Vesicles for Corneal Wound Repair

    Article • Stem Cells International, December 2019, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li, Zhongchao Han, Kaiyue Zhang, zheng lingyue

  103. The Application of Methylprednisolone Nanoscale Zirconium-Porphyrin Metal-Organic Framework (MPS-NPMOF) in the Treatment of Photoreceptor Degeneration

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, December 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Xue-Bo Yin, Prof Zongjin Li

  104. Systematic comparison of hUC-MSCs at various passages reveals the variations of signatures and therapeutic effect on acute graft-versus-host disease

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  105. Nitric‐Oxide‐Releasing Biomaterial Regulation of the Stem Cell Microenvironment in Regenerative Medicine

    Article • Advanced Materials, August 2019, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li, Dr Adam C. Midgley

  106. Dual Bioluminescence Imaging of Tumor Progression and Angiogenesis

    Article • Journal of Visualized Experiments, August 2019, MyJove Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  107. The role of biomaterials in stem cell-based regenerative medicine

    Article • Future Medicinal Chemistry, July 2019, Future Science

    Prof Zongjin Li

  108. JNKi- and DAC-programmed mesenchymal stem/stromal cells from hESCs facilitate hematopoiesis and alleviate hind limb ischemia

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  109. MSC-derived sEVs enhance patency and inhibit calcification of synthetic vascular grafts by immunomodulation in a rat model of hyperlipidemia

    Article • Biomaterials, June 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li, Dr Adam C. Midgley

  110. IGF-1C domain-modified hydrogel enhances therapeutic potential of mesenchymal stem cells for hindlimb ischemia

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  111. In Vivo Real-Time Imaging of Extracellular Vesicles in Liver Regeneration via Aggregation-Induced Emission Luminogens

    Article • ACS Nano, March 2019, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  112. Self-assembled GFFYK peptide hydrogel enhances the therapeutic efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells in a mouse hindlimb ischemia model

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, February 2019, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  113. Molecular Imaging of Therapeutic Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes for Hindlimb Ischemia Treatment

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  114. Embryonic stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles enhance the therapeutic effect of mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • Theranostics, January 2019, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  115. Introduction of Perinatal Tissue-Derived Stem Cells

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  116. Perinatal Stem Cells in Kidney Regeneration: Current Knowledge and Perspectives

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  117. Proangiogenic Features of Perinatal Tissue-Derived Stem Cells in Cardiovascular Disease Therapy

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  118. Perinatal Stem Cells

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  119. Folic acid-nanoscale gadolinium-porphyrin metal-organic frameworks: fluorescence and magnetic resonance dual-modality imaging and photodynamic therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, December 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Xue-Bo Yin, Prof Zongjin Li

  120. Dppa3 is critical for Lin28a-regulated ES cells naïve–primed state conversion

    Article • Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, November 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  121. Dppa3 in pluripotency maintenance of ES cells and early embryogenesis

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, November 2018, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  122. MSCs inhibit tumor progression and enhance radiosensitivity of breast cancer cells by down-regulating Stat3 signaling pathway

    Article • Cell Death and Disease, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  123. Stat3 activation is critical for pluripotency maintenance

    Article • Journal of Cellular Physiology, September 2018, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  124. Enhanced Therapeutic Effects of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes with an Injectable Hydrogel for Hindlimb Ischemia Treatment

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, August 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  125. Abstract 490: Enhanced Therapeutic Effects of MSC-derived Exosomes with an Injectable Hydrogel for Hindlimb Ischemia Treatment

    Article • Circulation Research, August 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  126. Directed Differentiation of Human Corneal Endothelial Cells From Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Using Cell-Conditioned Culture Media

    Article • Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, June 2018, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  127. Intravenous injection of allogeneic umbilical cord-derived multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells reduces the infarct area and ameliorates cardiac function in a porcine model of acute myocardial infarction

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  128. Current View on Hematopoiesis and Beyond

    Article • May 2018, IntechOpen

    Prof Zongjin Li

  129. Comparison of Teratoma Formation between Embryonic Stem Cells and Parthenogenetic Embryonic Stem Cells by Molecular Imaging

    Article • Stem Cells International, March 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Zhongchao Han, Prof Zongjin Li

  130. VE-Cadherin regulates the self-renewal of mouse embryonic stem cells via LIF/Stat3 signaling pathway

    Article • Biomaterials, March 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  131. Knockout of zebrafish interleukin 7 receptor (IL7R) by the CRISPR/Cas9 system delays retinal neurodevelopment

    Article • Cell Death and Disease, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  132. Exosomes from mesenchymal stromal cells enhance imatinib-induced apoptosis in human leukemia cells via activation of caspase signaling pathway

    Article • Cytotherapy, February 2018, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  133. Inflammatory Human Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promote Stem Cell-Like Characteristics of Cancer Cells in an IL-1β-Dependent Manner

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  134. Hydrogel-Based Strategies for Stem Cell Therapy

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  135. Prostaglandin E2 hydrogel improves cutaneous wound healing via M2 macrophages polarization

    Article • Theranostics, January 2018, Ivyspring International Publisher

    Prof Zongjin Li

  136. Nitric oxide releasing hydrogel promotes endothelial differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, November 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  137. A macroporous heparin-releasing silk fibroin scaffold improves islet transplantation outcome by promoting islet revascularisation and survival

    Article • Acta Biomaterialia, September 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  138. Molecular Imaging of Tumor Angiogenesis and Therapeutic Effects with Dual Bioluminescence

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, July 2017, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li, Manqian Zhou

  139. Enhanced proangiogenic potential of mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes stimulated by a nitric oxide releasing polymer

    Article • Biomaterials, July 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  140. Down-regulation of interleukin 7 receptor (IL-7R) contributes to central nervous system demyelination

    Article • Oncotarget, March 2017, Impact Journals, LLC

    Prof Zongjin Li

  141. Stat3 phosphorylation is required for embryonic stem cells ground state maintenance in 2i culture media

    Article • Oncotarget, March 2017, Impact Journals, LLC

    Prof Zongjin Li

  142. Three structurally related Copper complexes with two isomers: DNA/BSA binding ability, DNA cleavage activity and excellent cytotoxicity

    Article • Inorganica Chimica Acta, March 2017, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  143. Transplantation of Human Placenta-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Alleviates Critical Limb Ischemia in Diabetic Nude Rats

    Article • Cell Transplantation, January 2017, SAGE Publications

    Zhongchao Han, Prof Zongjin Li

  144. Molecular Imaging of Inducible VEGF Expression and Tumor Progression in a Breast Cancer Model

    Article • Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, January 2017, Karger Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  145. LMO2 promotes tumor cell invasion and metastasis in basal-type breast cancer by altering actin cytoskeleton remodeling

    Article • Oncotarget, November 2016, Impact Journals, LLC

    Prof Zongjin Li

  146. Meet Our Editorial Board Member

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, November 2016, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  147. Heterogeneity of proangiogenic features in mesenchymal stem cells derived from bone marrow, adipose tissue, umbilical cord, and placenta

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  148. Increased complements and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein predict heart failure in acute myocardial infarction

    Article • Biomedical Reports, October 2016, Spandidos Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  149. LMO2 attenuates tumor growth by targeting the Wnt signaling pathway in breast and colorectal cancer

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  150. Interferon-γ alters the microRNA profile of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • Molecular Medicine Reports, September 2016, Spandidos Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  151. Erratum: Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells (BM-MSCs) Improve Heart Function in Swine Myocardial Infarction Model through Paracrine Effects

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  152. Embryonic stem cell preconditioned microenvironment suppresses tumorigenic properties in breast cancer

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, July 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  153. Bone Marrow Is a Reservoir for Cardiac Resident Stem Cells

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  154. Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells (BM-MSCs) Improve Heart Function in Swine Myocardial Infarction Model through Paracrine Effects

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  155. Copper complexes based on chiral Schiff-base ligands: DNA/BSA binding ability, DNA cleavage activity, cytotoxicity and mechanism of apoptosis

    Article • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, May 2016, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  156. VCAM-1+ placenta chorionic villi-derived mesenchymal stem cells display potent pro-angiogenic activity

    Article • Stem Cell Research & Therapy, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  157. Activation of mesenchymal stem cells by macrophages promotes tumor progression through immune suppressive effects

    Article • Oncotarget, March 2016, Impact Journals, LLC

    Prof Zongjin Li

  158. IGF-1 C Domain–Modified Hydrogel Enhances Cell Therapy for AKI

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, February 2016, American Society of Nephrology

    Prof Zongjin Li

  159. Identification of Stem-Like Cells in Atrial Myxoma by Markers CD44, CD19, and CD45

    Article • Stem Cells International, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  160. Proangiogenic Features of Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Their Therapeutic Applications

    Article • Stem Cells International, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  161. Controlled nitric oxide release for tissue repair and regeneration

    Article • TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOLOGY, January 2016, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey

    Prof Zongjin Li

  162. Translational applications of molecular imaging in cardiovascular disease and stem cell therapy

    Article • Biochimie, September 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  163. Nitric oxide releasing hydrogel enhances the therapeutic efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells for myocardial infarction

    Article • Biomaterials, August 2015, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  164. Extracellular Matrix can Recover the Downregulation of Adhesion Molecules after Cell Detachment and Enhance Endothelial Cell Engraftment

    Article • Scientific Reports, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  165. Gene and MicroRNA Profiling of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells

    Article • Stem Cell Reviews and Reports, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  166. Activating Transcription Factor 4 Promotes Angiogenesis of Breast Cancer through Enhanced Macrophage Recruitment

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  167. Angiogenesis

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  168. Molecular Imaging: The Key to Advancing Stem Cell Therapy

    Article • January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  169. OSM Enhances Angiogenesis and Improves Cardiac Function after Myocardial Infarction

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  170. Differential effects of tumor necrosis factor-α on matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression in human myometrial and uterine leiomyoma smooth muscle cells

    Article • Human Reproduction, November 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  171. Differential expression of caveolin-1 in human myometrial and uterine leiomyoma smooth muscle

    Article • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  172. Phase dependent luminescent property of N,N-di(n-octyl)quinacridone crystals

    Article • Optical Materials, November 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  173. Traceable Therapeutic Strategy for Treatment of Breast Cancer with Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs)

    Article • Cancer Cell & Microenvironment, July 2014, Smart Science and Technology, LLC

    Prof Zongjin Li

  174. IFN-γ mediates graft-versus-breast cancer effects via enhancing cytotoxic T lymphocyte activity

    Article • Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine, June 2014, Spandidos Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  175. Molecular imaging for assessment of mesenchymal stem cells mediated breast cancer therapy

    Article • Biomaterials, June 2014, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  176. Synthesis, Biodistribution, and Imaging of PEGylated-Acetylated Polyamidoamine Dendrimers

    Article • Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, May 2014, American Scientific Publishers

    Dr Jianfeng Liu, Prof Zongjin Li

  177. Tumor necrosis factor-α regulates matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression and cell migration via ERK pathway in rat glomerular mesangial cells

    Article • Cell Biology International, May 2014, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  178. Bone Marrow Vascular Niche: Home for Hematopoietic Stem Cells

    Article • Bone Marrow Research, April 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof Zongjin Li

  179. Nanoparticle-Based Tumor Theranostics with Molecular Imaging

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, January 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li, Manqian Zhou

  180. The role of Hath6, a newly identified shear-stress-responsive transcription factor, in endothelial cell differentiation and function

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, January 2014, The Company of Biologists

    Prof Zongjin Li

  181. Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells as Cellular Delivery Vehicles for Treatment of Metastatic Breast Cancer

    Article • Cell Transplantation, November 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  182. Noninvasive Imaging of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α Gene Therapy for Myocardial Ischemia

    Article • Human Gene Therapy Methods, October 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  183. Yes-associated protein (YAP) increases chemosensitivity of hepatocellular carcinoma cells by modulation of p53

    Article • Cancer Biology & Therapy, June 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Zongjin Li

  184. Human embryonic stem cells-derived endothelial cell therapy facilitates kidney regeneration by stimulating renal resident stem cell proliferation in acute kidney injury

    Article • Chinese Science Bulletin, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  185. Imaging Neural Stem Cell Graft-Induced Structural Repair in Stroke

    Article • Cell Transplantation, May 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof Zongjin Li

  186. The Phenotypic Fate of Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells in Acute Kidney Injury

    Article • Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry, January 2013, Karger Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  187. Bioluminescence Imaging of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells for Treatment of Myocardial Infarction

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  188. Transplantation of parthenogenetic embryonic stem cells ameliorates cardiac dysfunction and remodelling after myocardial infarction

    Article • Cardiovascular Research, October 2012, European Society of Cardiology

    Prof Zongjin Li

  189. Assessment of Therapeutic Efficacy of Liposomal Nanoparticles Mediated Gene Delivery by Molecular Imaging for Cancer Therapy

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, October 2012, American Scientific Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  190. Bone marrow-derived cells can acquire renal stem cells properties and ameliorate ischemia-reperfusion induced acute renal injury

    Article • BMC Nephrology, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  191. Improved mesenchymal stem cell survival in ischemic heart through electroacupuncture

    Article • Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine, August 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  192. CD44 antibody-targeted liposomal nanoparticles for molecular imaging and therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma

    Article • Biomaterials, July 2012, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  193. Legumain: A biomarker for diagnosis and prognosis of human ovarian cancer

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, June 2012, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  194. Fra-1 Promotes Breast Cancer Chemosensitivity by Driving Cancer Stem Cells from Dormancy

    Article • Cancer Research, May 2012, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  195. Activating transcription factor 4 increases chemotherapeutics resistance of human hepatocellular carcinoma

    Article • Cancer Biology & Therapy, April 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof Zongjin Li

  196. Abstract 415: Human embryonic stem cell-derived endothelial cells as cellular delivery vehicles for targeting therapy of metastatic breast cancer

    Article • Cancer Research, April 2012, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  197. Exosomes for Ophthalmic Therapeutics

    Article • February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  198. Functional Characterization and Expression Profiling of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell- and Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells

    Article • Stem Cells and Development, October 2011, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  199. Novel MicroRNA Prosurvival Cocktail for Improving Engraftment and Function of Cardiac Progenitor Cell Transplantation

    Article • Circulation, September 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  200. Preparation and Evaluation of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Cell Labeling

    Article • Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, May 2011, American Scientific Publishers

    Prof Zongjin Li

  201. Abstract 2464: Targeting liver cancer stem cells for molecular imaging and therapeutic application

    Article • Cancer Research, April 2011, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  202. Bioluminescence reporter gene imaging characterize human embryonic stem cell-derived teratoma formation

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, February 2011, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  203. Effects of Long-Term Culture on Human Embryonic Stem Cell Aging

    Article • Stem Cells and Development, January 2011, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  204. MicroRNA-210 as a Novel Therapy for Treatment of Ischemic Heart Disease

    Article • Circulation, September 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  205. Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Self-Renewal and Pluripotency of Human Embryonic Stem Cells

    Article • Cancer Research, June 2010, American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)

    Prof Zongjin Li

  206. Embryonic Stem Cell–Derived Endothelial Cells Engraft Into the Ischemic Hindlimb and Restore Perfusion

    Article • Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, May 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  207. Human Neural Stem Cell Grafts Modify Microglial Response and Enhance Axonal Sprouting in Neonatal Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Injury

    Article • Stroke, March 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  208. A nonviral minicircle vector for deriving human iPS cells

    Article • Nature Chemical Biology, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  209. Functional and Transcriptional Characterization of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells for Treatment of Myocardial Infarction

    Article • PLOS One, December 2009, PLOS

    Prof Zongjin Li

  210. nAChRs Mediate Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells: Proliferation, Apoptosis, and Angiogenesis

    Article • PLOS One, September 2009, PLOS

    Prof Zongjin Li

  211. Novel Minicircle Vector for Gene Therapy in Murine Myocardial Infarction

    Article • Circulation, September 2009, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  212. Molecular and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Embryonic Stem Cell–Derived Neural Stem Cell Grafts in Ischemic Rat Brain

    Article • Molecular Therapy, July 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  213. Imaging Survival and Function of Transplanted Cardiac Resident Stem Cells

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, April 2009, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  214. Imaging of STAT3 Signaling Pathway During Mouse Embryonic Stem Cell Differentiation

    Article • Stem Cells and Development, March 2009, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  215. Transplantation of human embryonic stem cell-derived endothelial cells for vascular diseases

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, February 2009, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  216. Short Hairpin RNA Interference Therapy for Ischemic Heart Disease

    Article • Circulation, September 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  217. Transcriptome Alteration in the Diabetic Heart by Rosiglitazone: Implications for Cardiovascular Mortality

    Article • PLOS One, July 2008, PLOS

    Prof Zongjin Li

  218. Comparison of Reporter Gene and Iron Particle Labeling for Tracking Fate of Human Embryonic Stem Cells and Differentiated Endothelial Cells in Living Subjects

    Article • Stem Cells, April 2008, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  219. Genetic Modification of Embryonic Stem Cells with VEGF Enhances Cell Survival and Improves Cardiac Function

    Article • Cloning and Stem Cells, December 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  220. Differentiation, Survival, and Function of Embryonic Stem Cell Derived Endothelial Cells for Ischemic Heart Disease

    Article • Circulation, September 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof Zongjin Li

  221. Positron emission tomography imaging of conditional gene activation in the heart

    Article • Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology, July 2007, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  222. Molecular Imaging of Embryonic Stem Cell Misbehavior and Suicide Gene Ablation

    Article • Cloning and Stem Cells, April 2007, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Zongjin Li

  223. Quantum dot imaging for embryonic stem cells

    Article • BMC Biotechnology, January 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof Zongjin Li

  224. Anti-angiogenesis effects of meisoindigo on chronic myelogenous leukemia in vitro

    Article • Leukemia Research, January 2006, Elsevier

    Prof Zongjin Li

  225. Kinetic expression of platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (PECAM-1/CD31) during embryonic stem cell differentiation

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, January 2005, Wiley

    Prof Zongjin Li

  226. Enhancement of neovascularization with cord blood CD133 + cells-derived endothelial progenitor cells transplantation

    Article • Thrombosis and Haemostasis, April 2004, Schattauer GmbH

    Prof Zongjin Li