Ke Li, PH.D
E-mail Address: keli@whu.edu.cn
Office Address: 185# DongHu Road, Wuhan, Hubei, 430071
Position(s):
Lecturer
Affiliation(s):
Department of Pathophysiology
Research interests / Specialties:
Cardiovascular diseases and ion channels
Education and Training
B.S., 1994-1999 Hubei Medical college, China
M.D., 1999-2002 Wuhan University, China
Ph.D., 2005-2010 Wuhan University, China
Exchange student (Doctoral program), 2006-2009 Medical College of Georgia, U.S.A
Research Description
My research investigates the molecular mechanisms by which the abnormal ion channels cause cardiovascular diseases.
Publication list
1. Li K, Guo D, Zhu H, Hering-Smith KS, Hamm LL, Ouyang J, Dong Y. Interleukin-6 stimulates epithelial sodium channels in mouse cortical collecting duct cells. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2010 Aug;299(2):R590-5.
2. Petty KH, Li K, Dong Y, Fortenberry J, Stallmann-Jorgensen I, Guo D, Zhu H. Sex dimorphisms in inflammatory markers and adiposity in African-American youth. Int J Pediatr Obes. 2010 Aug;5(4):327-33. (Co-first author)
3. Zhu H, Guo D, Li K, Yan W, Tan Y, Wang X, Treiber FA, Chao J, Snieder H, Dong Y. Prostasin: a possible candidate gene for human hypertension. Am J Hypertens. 2008 Sep;21(9):1028-33.
4. Sylvaine Muller, Lei Wei, Yungming Liu, Ke Li, Xiong Wang, Baoha Wang, Jingping Ouyang and Jean-François Stoltz. Expression and Location of VASP in Human Endothelial Cells: Effect of a Laminar Shear Stress. Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, Vol. 3, No. 1 (2003) 49-58
5. Dong Y, Stallmann-Jorgensen IS, Pollock NK, Harris RA, Keeton D, Huang Y, Li K, Bassali R, Guo DH, Thomas J, Pierce GL, White J, Holick MF, Zhu H. A 16-week randomized clinical trial of 2000 international units daily vitamin D3 supplementation in black youth: 25-hydroxyvitamin D, adiposity, and arterial stiffness. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Oct;95(10):4584-91.