Ping Liu

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1987 - 2009

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106

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Pressure-temperature phase diagram for shapes of vesicles: A coarse-grained molecular dynamics study (2009)

Liu, Ping, Li, Ju, Zhang, Yong-wei

Coarse-grained molecular dynamics simulations are performed to obtain the phase diagram for shapes of a vesicle with a variation in temperature and pressure difference across the membrane. Various...

Chinese medicines as a resource for liver fibrosis treatment (2009)

Feng, Yibin, Cheung, Kwok-Fan, Wang, Ning, Liu, Ping, Nagamatsu, Tadashi, Tong, Yao

Abstract Liver fibrosis is a condition of abnormal proliferation of connective tissue due to various types of chronic liver injury often caused by viral infection and chemicals. Effective therapies...

Effect of Fuzheng Huayuformula and its actions against liver fibrosis (2009)

Liu, Chenghai, Hu, Yiyang, Xu, Lieming, Liu, Cheng, Liu, Ping

Abstract Liver fibrosis is a common histological process to develop into cirrhosis in various chronic liver diseases including chronic hepatitis and fatty liver. Therefore anti-liver fibrosis is very...

Fabrication and hydrogen sorption behaviour of nanoparticulate MgH_2 incorporated in a porous carbon host (2009)

Gross, Adam F., Ahn, Channing C., Van Atta, Sky L., Liu, Ping, Vajo, John J.

Nanoparticles of MgH_2 incorporated in a mesoporous carbon aerogel demonstrated accelerated hydrogen exchange kinetics but no thermodynamic change in the equilibrium hydrogen pressure. Aerogels...

The synthesis and hydrogen storage properties of a MgH_2 incorporated carbon aerogel scaffold (2009)

Zhang, Shu, Gross, Adam F., Van Atta, Sky L., Lopez, Maribel, Liu, Ping, Ahn, Channing C., ...

A new approach to the incorporation of MgH_2 in the nanometer-sized pores of a carbon aerogel scaffold was developed, by infiltrating the aerogel with a solution of dibutylmagnesium (MgBu_2)...

(2R,3R)-2-[(4-Chlorophenyl)hydroxymethyl]cyclopentanone (2009)

Dongsheng Deng, Ping Liu, Weijun Fu, Baoming Ji

The title compound, C12H13ClO2, was prepared by the direct asymmetric intermolecular aldol reaction of cyclopentanone and 4-chlorobenzaldehyde catalysed by l-tryptophan in water. The absolute...

Antidepressant effects of piperine and its neuroprotective mechanism in rats (2009)

Yuan HU, Ping LIU

Objective: To study the antidepressant effects of piperine in chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) rats and to explore the underlying mechanisms in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis....

Modified Wendan Decoction can Attenuate Neurotoxic Action Associated with Alzheimer's Disease (2009)

Liu, Ping, Zhao, Lei, Zhang, Shu-Ling, Xiang, Ji-Zhou

We observed the effect of modified Wendan decoction (modified Wen-Dan-Tang) on a cellular model of Alzheimer's disease. Amyloid beta (Aβ) 25–35 segment neurotoxin was employed to induce a PC12...

Existence and Exponential Stability of Periodic Solution of High-Order Hopfield Neural Network with Delays on Time Scales (2009)

Yongkun Li, Lili Zhao, Ping Liu

On time scales, by using the continuation theorem of coincidence degree theory and constructing some suitable Lyapunov functions, the periodicity and the exponential stability are investigated for a...

Existence and Exponential Stability of Periodic Solution of High-Order Hopfield Neural Network with Delays on Time Scales (2009)

Yongkun Li, Lili Zhao, Ping Liu

On time scales, by using the continuation theorem of coincidence degree theory and constructing some suitable Lyapunov functions, the periodicity and the exponential stability are investigated for a...

Effects of Yinchenhao Tangand related decoctions on DMN-induced cirrhosis/fibrosis in rats (2008)

Liu, Cheng, Sun, Mingyu, Wang, Lei, Wang, Gaoqiang, Chen, Gaofeng, Liu, Chenghai, ...

Abstract Background Chinese medicine decoctions such as Yinchenhao Tang ( YCHT ), Xiayuxue Tang ( XYXT ), Huangqi Tang ( HQT ), Yiguan Jian ( YGJ ) and Xiaochaihu Tang ( XCHT )) were used to treat...

2,6-Bis(1-isopropyl-5-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)pyridine (2008)

Ping Liu, Yong-Bo Zhou, Min-Guo Li, Cai-Xia An

In the title compound, C29H29N5, the central pyridine ring and the two pyrazole rings are approximately coplanar, the dihedral angles between the pyridine and pyrazole rings being 3.94 (12) and...

Tetraaquadiimidazolenickel(II) naphthalene-1,5-disulfonate (2008)

Ping Liu, Dong-Sheng Deng

The triclinic unit cell of the title compound, [Ni(C3H4N2)2(H2O)4](C10H6O6S2), contains one centrosymmetric cation and one centrosymmetric anion. In the cation, the NiII ion is six-coordinated by two...

Bis[bis(1H-imidazole-κN3)silver(I)] naphthalene-1,5-disulfonate (2008)

Ping Liu, Dong-Sheng Deng

The title compound, [Ag(C3H4N2)2]2(C10H6O6S2), exists in the form of isolated cations and anions with electrostatic interaction between them. The Ag atom is two-coordinated by the N atoms of two...

Classification and modeling of traditional Chinese medicine syndromes in patients with posthepatitic cirrhosis by partial least-squares (2008)

Lei WANG, Ping LIU

Objective: To investigate the classification and modeling of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) syndromes in posthepatitic cirrhosis by partial least-squares (PLS) method, and to study the clinical...

Cordyceps mycelia extract decreases portal hypertension in rats with dimethylnitrosamine-induced liver cirrhosis: a study on its histological basis (2008)

Xian-bo WANG, Ping LIU

Objective: To study the effects of Cordyceps mycelia extract (CME) on portal hypertension in rats with dimethylnitrosamine (DMN) induced liver cirrhosis and probe into the mechanism of the...

Distributed Systems Platforms and Open Distributed Processing (Middleware'2000). (2007)

Fabio Kon, Ping Liu, Jina Mao, Tomonori Yamane, Luiz Claudio, H. Campbell

Conventional middleware systems fail to address important issues related to dynamism. Modern computer systems have to deal not only with heterogeneity in the underlying hardware and software...

P.: Exploring RDF for Expertise Matching within an Organizational Memory (2007)

Ping Liu, Jayne Curson, Peter Dew

Abstract. Organizations have realized that effective development and management of their organizational knowledge base is very important for their survival in todays competitive business environment....

Expertise Matching using RDF (2007)

Ping Liu, Jayne Curson, Peter Dew, Richard Drew

The Semantic Web aims to make data on the web machine understandable rather than only display the content. This results in all the resources being linked to each other and supports automated...

[18F]MK-9470, a positron emission tomography (PET) tracer for in vivo human PET brain imaging of the cannabinoid-1 receptor (2007)

Sanabria-Bohórquez, Sandra, Hamill, Terence G, Eng, Wai-si, ...

[(18)F]MK-9470 is a selective, high-affinity, inverse agonist (human IC(50), 0.7 nM) for the cannabinoid CB1 receptor (CB1R) that has been developed for use in human brain imaging. Autoradiographic...

Modulation of Jianjining Recipe on differential protein expression in rats with experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis (2007)

Ping LIU

Objective: To study the modulation of Jianjining Recipe (JJNR), a traditional Chinese compound herbal medicine for invigorating spleen and kidney on differential protein expression in spleen of rats...

Establishment and analysis of serum two-dimensional gel electrophoresis profiles of myasthenia gravis patients with spleen and kidney deficiency syndrome (2007)

Ping LIU

Objective: The purpose of this study was to establish two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2-DE) profiles of serum of myasthenia gravis patients, and to identify the differential proteomic...

Flavivirus activation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells delineates key elements of TLR7 signaling beyond endosomal recognition (2006)

Wang, Jennifer P., Liu, Ping, Latz, Eicke, Golenbock, Douglas T., Finberg, Robert W., Libraty, Daniel H.

TLR7 senses RNA in endosomal compartments. TLR7 expression and signaling have been demonstrated in plasmacytoid and myeloid dendritic cells, B cells, and T cells. The regulation of TLR7 signaling can...

Composite proton exchange membranes for fuel cells / (2006)

Liu, Ping.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Chemistry, 2006.

Composite proton exchange membranes for fuel cells [microform] / (2006)

Liu, Ping.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Chemistry, 2006.

Effects of Cordyceps sinensis on dimethylnitrosamine-induced liver fibrosis in rats (2006)

Feng-Hua LI, Ping LIU

objective: to study the effects of cordyceps sinensis on dimethylnitrosamine-induced liver fibrosis in rats. Methods: sd rats were divided into normal control group, untreated group and cordyceps...

Dynamic Behavior of a Solid Particle Bed in a Water Pool (2005)

Liu, Ping, Matsumoto, Tatsuya, Yasunaka, Satoshi, Fukuda, Kenji, Tobita, Yoshiharu, 松元, 達也, ...

In order to model the mobility of the postulated disrupted core in a core disruptive accident (CDA) of a liquid metal faster breeder reactor (LMFBR), a series of experiments was performed to simulate...

Multiuser Channel Estimation for Ultra-Wideband Systems Using up to the Second-Order Statistics (2005)

Zhengyuan Xu, Jin Tang, Ping Liu

In a pulse-position modulation-based ultra-wideband (UWB) communication system, multiple access is enabled by assigning unique time-hopping sequences to different users. Each user's data information...

A Subspace Approach to Blind Multiuser Detection for Ultra-Wideband Communication Systems (2005)

Zhengyuan Xu, Ping Liu, Jin Tang

Impulse radio-based ultra-wideband (UWB) communication systems allow multiple users to access channels simultaneously by assigning unique time-hopping codes to individual users, while each user's...

A Subspace Approach to Blind Multiuser Detection for Ultra-Wideband Communication Systems (2005)

Zhengyuan Xu, Ping Liu, Jin Tang

Impulse radio-based ultra-wideband (UWB) communication systems allow multiple users to access channels simultaneously by assigning unique time-hopping codes to individual users, while each user's...

Multiuser Channel Estimation for Ultra-Wideband Systems Using up to the Second-Order Statistics (2005)

Zhengyuan Xu, Jin Tang, Ping Liu

In a pulse-position modulation-based ultra-wideband (UWB) communication system, multiple access is enabled by assigning unique time-hopping sequences to different users. Each user's data information...

A novel PCR strategy for high-efficiency, automated site-directed mutagenesis (2005)

Wu, Wu, Jia, Zongchao, Liu, Ping, Xie, Zhigang, Wei, Qun

We have developed a novel three-primer, one-step PCR-based method for site-directed mutagenesis. This method takes advantage of the fact that template plasmid DNA cannot be efficiently denatured at...

Application of the Eigen-Mode Expansion Method to Power/Ground Plane Structures with Holes (2005)

LIU, Ping, LI, Zheng-Fan

A new hybrid method for characterizing the irregular power/ground plane pair is developed in this paper by combining the conventional eigen-mode expansion method with the new-presented inverted...

Applications of beta-mixture models in bioinformatics (2005)

Ji, Yuan, Wu, Chunlei, Liu, Ping, Wang, Jing, Coombes, Kevin R.

Summary: We propose a beta-mixture model approach to solve a variety of problems related to correlations of gene-expression levels. For example, in meta-analyses of microarray gene-expression...

Applications of beta-mixture models in bioinformatics (2005)

Ji, Yuan, Wu, Chunlei, Liu, Ping, Wang, Jing, Coombes, Kevin R.

We propose a beta-mixture model approach to solve a variety of problems related to correlations of gene expression levels. For example, in meta-analyses of microarray gene expression data sets, a...

Electrochemical transformation of SWNT/Nafion composites (2004)

Liu, Ping, Lee, Se-Hee, Yan, Yanfa, Gennett, Thomas, Landi, Brian, Dillon, Anne, ...

Article may be found at: http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=ESLEF600000700001100A421000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=Yes

Electrochemical transformation of SWNT/Nafion composites (2004)

Liu, Ping, Lee, Se-Hee, Yan, Yanfa, Gennett, Thomas, Landi, Brian, Dillon, Anne, ...

Article may be found at: http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=ESLEF600000700001100A421000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=Yes

Blood brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression in normal humans and schizophrenic patients (2004)

Liu, Ping

(Uncorrected OCR) Abstract of thesis entitled �lood Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Expression in Normal Humans and Schizophrenic Patients�Submitted by Liu Ping for the degree of Master...

Blood brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression in normal humans and schizophrenic patients (2004)

Liu, Ping

(Uncorrected OCR) Abstract of thesis entitled �lood Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Expression in Normal Humans and Schizophrenic Patients�Submitted by Liu Ping for the degree of Master...

Blood brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression in normal humans and schizophrenic patients (2004)

Liu, Ping

(Uncorrected OCR) Abstract of thesis entitled �lood Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Expression in Normal Humans and Schizophrenic Patients�Submitted by Liu Ping for the degree of Master...

Joint Performance Study of Channel Estimation and Multiuser Detection for Uplink Long-Code CDMA Systems (2004)

Ping Liu, Zhengyuan Xu

Although numerous channel estimation and multiuser detection approaches have appeared for long-code uplink CDMA systems, joint performance study of channel estimators and symbol detectors remains...

Nanoscale cavities in ionomer membrane for the formation of nanoparticles (2004)

Sun, Ya-Ping, Atorngitjawat, Pornpen, Lin, Yi, Liu, Ping, Pathak, Pankaj, Bandara, Jayasundera, ...

Silver nanoparticles of a relatively narrow size distribution were prepared in the structural cavities of the commercial ionomer membrane thin film Nafion. UV–vis absorption, X-ray powder...

4150 JOURNAL OF CLIMATE VOLUME 18 Southwest Indian Ocean SST Variability: Its Local Effect and Remote Influence on Asian Monsoons* (2004)

H. Annamalai, Ping Liu, Shang-ping Xie

An atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) is used to examine the role of Indian Ocean sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies in regional climate variability. In particular, the authors focus...

An empirical investigation of expertise matching within academia / (2003)

Liu, Ping.

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Leeds (School of Computing), 2003.

Interstitial tissue concentrations of cefpodoxime (2002)

Liu, Ping, Müller, Markus, Grant, Maria, Webb, Alistair I., Obermann, Bernd, Derendorf, Hartmut

Microdialysis is a technique that allows the measurement of concentrations of free antibiotic in tissue. The free antibiotic concentration is responsible for the antibacterial effect at the target...

Printed Chinese character recognition / (1999)

Liu, Ping.

Thesis (M.Eng.)--Nanyang Technological University, School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, 1999.

The Design And Implementation Of A Reference Monitor For The 2K Operating System (1999)

Ping Liu

This document rst briey describes the 2K environment and the Cherubim project, then explains the detailed design and implementation of the Security Reference Monitor.

Improved High-Order Thermoelastic Response Theory for Analyzing Thermal Bending of Laminated Composite Plates. (1998)

Liu, Ping, Zhang, Yongwei, Zhang, Xiangzhou

This paper concerned mmc in some important way and contained information about, utilized, or discussed these subjects: basic topics:, analytical, composite materials, theoretical materials and...

Connected dominating sets in E-graphs /--by Ping Liu. (1997)

Liu, Ping.

Thesis (M.S.)--East Tennessee State University, 1997.

Investigation of Ti, Co and Fe silicides on SIMOX materials (1995)

Lin, Chenglu, Wang, Lianwai, Zhu, Shiyang, Liu, Ping, Hemment, P. L. F., Zou, Shichang

The fabrication of Ti, Co and Fe silicides on SIMOX materials has been investigated. These multilayer structures have been synthesized by different methods respectively. The physical properties and...

The prediction of dislocation generation during gallium arsenide crystal growth (1991)

Liu, Ping

Thermal stresses are induced by temperature variations in gallium arsenide(GaAs) crystal growth. The thermal stresses cause plastic deformations by dislocation and dynamic interaction in the crystal....

Amphipathic Helix-Dependent Localization of NS5A Mediates Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication

Elazar, Menashe, Cheong, Kwang Ho, Liu, Ping, Greenberg, Harry B., Rice, Charles M., Glenn, Jeffrey S.

We identified an N-terminal amphipathic helix (AH) in one of hepatitis C virus (HCV)’s nonstructural proteins, NS5A. This AH is necessary and sufficient for membrane localization and is conserved...

In vivo antiviral efficacy of prenylation inhibitors against hepatitis delta virus

Bordier, Bruno B., Ohkanda, Junko, Liu, Ping, Lee, So-Young, Salazar, F.H., Marion, Patricia L., ...

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) can dramatically worsen liver disease in patients coinfected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). No effective medical therapy exists for HDV. The HDV envelope requires HBV...

An N-Terminal Amphipathic Helix in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) NS4B Mediates Membrane Association, Correct Localization of Replication Complex Proteins, and HCV RNA Replication

Elazar, Menashe, Liu, Ping, Rice, Charles M., Glenn, Jeffrey S.

Like other positive-strand RNA viruses, hepatitis C virus (HCV) is believed to replicate its RNA in association with host cell cytoplasmic membranes. Because of its association with such membranes,...

A novel PCR strategy for high-efficiency, automated site-directed mutagenesis

Wu, Wu, Jia, Zongchao, Liu, Ping, Xie, Zhigang, Wei, Qun

We have developed a novel three-primer, one-step PCR-based method for site-directed mutagenesis. This method takes advantage of the fact that template plasmid DNA cannot be efficiently denatured at...

Essential Role for Protein Kinase D Family Kinases in the Regulation of Class II Histone Deacetylases in B Lymphocytes

Matthews, Sharon A., Liu, Ping, Spitaler, Martin, Olson, Eric N., McKinsey, Timothy A., Cantrell, Doreen A., ...

We have taken a knockout approach to interrogate the function of protein kinase D (PKD) serine/threonine kinases in lymphocytes. DT40 B cells express two PKD family members, PKD1 and PKD3, which are...

Amphipathic Helix-Dependent Localization of NS5A Mediates Hepatitis C Virus RNA Replication

Elazar, Menashe, Cheong, Kwang Ho, Liu, Ping, Greenberg, Harry B., Rice, Charles M., Glenn, Jeffrey S.

We identified an N-terminal amphipathic helix (AH) in one of hepatitis C virus (HCV)’s nonstructural proteins, NS5A. This AH is necessary and sufficient for membrane localization and is conserved...

In vivo antiviral efficacy of prenylation inhibitors against hepatitis delta virus

Bordier, Bruno B., Ohkanda, Junko, Liu, Ping, Lee, So-Young, Salazar, F.H., Marion, Patricia L., ...

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) can dramatically worsen liver disease in patients coinfected with hepatitis B virus (HBV). No effective medical therapy exists for HDV. The HDV envelope requires HBV...

An N-Terminal Amphipathic Helix in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) NS4B Mediates Membrane Association, Correct Localization of Replication Complex Proteins, and HCV RNA Replication

Elazar, Menashe, Liu, Ping, Rice, Charles M., Glenn, Jeffrey S.

Like other positive-strand RNA viruses, hepatitis C virus (HCV) is believed to replicate its RNA in association with host cell cytoplasmic membranes. Because of its association with such membranes,...

A novel PCR strategy for high-efficiency, automated site-directed mutagenesis

Wu, Wu, Jia, Zongchao, Liu, Ping, Xie, Zhigang, Wei, Qun

We have developed a novel three-primer, one-step PCR-based method for site-directed mutagenesis. This method takes advantage of the fact that template plasmid DNA cannot be efficiently denatured at...

Essential Role for Protein Kinase D Family Kinases in the Regulation of Class II Histone Deacetylases in B Lymphocytes

Matthews, Sharon A., Liu, Ping, Spitaler, Martin, Olson, Eric N., McKinsey, Timothy A., Cantrell, Doreen A., ...

We have taken a knockout approach to interrogate the function of protein kinase D (PKD) serine/threonine kinases in lymphocytes. DT40 B cells express two PKD family members, PKD1 and PKD3, which are...

Pharmacokinetic Interaction between Voriconazole and Methadone at Steady State in Patients on Methadone Therapy▿

Liu, Ping, Foster, Grover, LaBadie, Robert, Somoza, Eugene, Sharma, Amarnath

This trial was aimed to estimate the pharmacokinetic interaction between voriconazole and methadone at steady state in male patients on methadone therapy and to characterize the safety and...

Comparative Pharmacokinetics of Azithromycin in Serum and White Blood Cells of Healthy Subjects Receiving a Single-Dose Extended-Release Regimen versus a 3-Day Immediate-Release Regimen▿

Liu, Ping, Allaudeen, Hameed, Chandra, Richa, Phillips, Kem, Jungnik, Arvid, Breen, Jeanne D., ...

The pharmacokinetic profiles of azithromycin given as a single-dose regimen (2.0-g extended-release microspheres) were characterized in serum and white blood cells (WBC) and compared with those of a...

Retinoic Acid-Inducible Gene I Mediates Early Antiviral Response and Toll-Like Receptor 3 Expression in Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Infected Airway Epithelial Cells▿

Liu, Ping, Jamaluddin, Mohammad, Li, Kui, Garofalo, Roberto P., Casola, Antonella, Brasier, Allan R.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most common viral pathogens causing severe lower respiratory tract infections in infants and young children. Infected host cells detect and respond to...

Protein kinase D enzymes are dispensable for proliferation, survival and antigen receptor-regulated NFκB activity in vertebrate B-cells

Liu, Ping, Scharenberg, Andrew M., Cantrell, Doreen A., Matthews, Sharon A.

To investigate the importance of protein kinase D (PKD) enzymes we generated a PKD-null DT40 B-lymphocyte cell line. Previously we have shown that PKDs have an essential role in regulating class II...

[18F]MK-9470, a positron emission tomography (PET) tracer for in vivo human PET brain imaging of the cannabinoid-1 receptor

Burns, H. Donald, Van Laere, Koen, Sanabria-Bohórquez, Sandra, Hamill, Terence G., Bormans, Guy, Eng, Wai-si, ...

[18F]MK-9470 is a selective, high-affinity, inverse agonist (human IC50, 0.7 nM) for the cannabinoid CB1 receptor (CB1R) that has been developed for use in human brain imaging. Autoradiographic...

Steady-State Pharmacokinetic and Safety Profiles of Voriconazole and Ritonavir in Healthy Male Subjects▿

Liu, Ping, Foster, Grover, Gandelman, Kuan, LaBadie, Robert R., Allison, Mark J., Gutierrez, Maria J., ...

Since there is a likelihood of coadministration of voriconazole and ritonavir, two studies were conducted to evaluate the potential of drug interaction. Study A was a randomized, placebo-controlled,...

Oridonin, a diterpenoid extracted from medicinal herbs, targets AML1-ETO fusion protein and shows potent antitumor activity with low adverse effects on t(8;21) leukemia in vitro and in vivo

Zhou, Guang-Biao, Kang, Hui, Wang, Lan, Gao, Li, Liu, Ping, Xie, Jun, ...

Studies have documented the potential antitumor activities of oridonin, a compound extracted from medicinal herbs. However, whether oridonin can be used in the selected setting of hematology/oncology...

Effect of Resiquimod 0.01% Gel on Lesion Healing and Viral Shedding When Applied to Genital Herpes Lesions▿

Fife, Kenneth H., Meng, Tze-Chiang, Ferris, Daron G., Liu, Ping

Resiquimod, a Toll-like receptor 7/8 agonist developed as a topical treatment to decrease recurrences of anogenital herpes, induces proinflammatory cytokines that may delay lesion healing. Adults...

Investigation of the Dimerization of Proteins from the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Family by Single Wavelength Fluorescence Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy

Liu, Ping, Sudhaharan, Thankiah, Koh, Rosita M. L., Hwang, Ling C., Ahmed, Sohail, Maruyama, Ichiro N., ...

Single wavelength fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy (SW-FCCS), introduced to study biomolecular interactions, has recently been reported to monitor enzyme activity by using a newly...

Dissection of mechanisms of Chinese medicinal formula Realgar-Indigo naturalis as an effective treatment for promyelocytic leukemia

Wang, Lan, Zhou, Guang-Biao, Liu, Ping, Song, Jun-Hong, Liang, Yang, Yan, Xiao-Jing, ...

To enhance therapeutic efficacy and reduce adverse effects, practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) prescribe a combination of plant species/minerals, called formulae, based on clinical...

Inside the black box: Bank credit allocation in China's private sector

Firth, Michael, Lin, Chen, Liu, Ping, Wong, Sonia M.L.

This study examines how the Chinese state-owned banks allocate loans to private firms. We find that the banks extend loans to financially healthier and better-governed firms, which implies that the...

Effect of Fuzheng Huayu formula and its actions against liver fibrosis

Liu, Chenghai, Hu, Yiyang, Xu, Lieming, Liu, Cheng, Liu, Ping

Liver fibrosis is a common histological process to develop into cirrhosis in various chronic liver diseases including chronic hepatitis and fatty liver. Therefore anti-liver fibrosis is very...

Substantia Nigra Stimulation Influences Monkey Superior Colliculus Neuronal Activity Bilaterally

Liu, Ping, Basso, Michele A.

The inhibitory drive arising from the basal ganglia is thought to prevent the occurrence of orienting movements of the eyes, head, and body in monkeys and other mammals. The direct projection from...

Modified Wendan Decoction can Attenuate Neurotoxic Action Associated with Alzheimer's Disease

Liu, Ping, Zhao, Lei, Zhang, Shu-Ling, Xiang, Ji-Zhou

We observed the effect of modified Wendan decoction (modified Wen-Dan-Tang) on a cellular model of Alzheimer's disease. Amyloid beta (Aβ) 25–35 segment neurotoxin was employed to induce a PC12...

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Induces RelA Release from Cytoplasmic 100-kDa NF-κB2 Complexes via a Novel Retinoic Acid-inducible Gene-I·NF-κB-inducing Kinase Signaling Pathway*

Liu, Ping, Li, Kui, Garofalo, Roberto P., Brasier, Allan R.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a primary cause of severe lower respiratory tract infection in children worldwide. RSV infects airway epithelial cells, where it activates inflammatory genes via...

A systems biology understanding of the synergistic effects of arsenic sulfide and Imatinib in BCR/ABL-associated leukemia

Zhang, Qun-Ye, Mao, Jian-Hua, Liu, Ping, Huang, Qiu-Hua, Lu, Jing, Xie, Yin-Yin, ...

In this study, we show that combined use of Imatinib (IM) and arsenic sulfide [As4S4 (AS)] exerts more profound therapeutic effects in a BCR/ABL-positive mouse model of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)...

High catalytic activity of Au/CeOx/TiO2(110) controlled by the nature of the mixed-metal oxide at the nanometer level

Park, Joon B., Graciani, Jesus, Evans, Jaime, Stacchiola, Dario, Ma, Shuguo, Liu, Ping, ...

Mixed-metal oxides play a very important role in many areas of chemistry, physics, materials science, and geochemistry. Recently, there has been a strong interest in understanding phenomena...