Editorial Board
Xinyang Zhao
The University of Alabama at Birmingham · United States
Editorial leadership for Journal of Hematology and Oncology Research ISSN 2372-6601
Research interests
- Chromatin Biology
- Epigenetic Regulation In Hematopoiesis
- Transcriptional Regulation. Protein Arginine Methyltransferases
Biography
- Dr. Xinyang Zhao graduated from Fudan University in Shanghai, China with a B.S. degree in Microbiology.
- He then gained M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Microbiology from SUNY at Buffalo.
- After graduation, he moved to Howard Hughes Medical School in Cold Spring Harbor Lab to study transcriptional regulation in Dr. Nouria Hernandez lab.
- In 2003, Dr. Zhao joined the research group of Dr. Stephen Nimer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
- Dr. Zhao studied protein arginine methyltransferases for their roles in epigenetic and transcriptional regulation using leukemia as disease model.
- He joined the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Stem Cell Institute at UAB in August, 2011.
Selected publications
- The AS‐RBM15 lncRNA enhances RBM15 protein translation during megakaryocyte differentiation 2016 cited 79×
- Defining the epigenetic status of blood cells using a cyanine-based fluorescent probe for PRMT1 2018 cited 8×
- Protein arginine methyltransferase 1 in the generation of immune megakaryocytes: A perspective review 2022 cited 6×
- Arginine Methylation by PRMT1 Affects ADAMTS13 Secretion and Enzymatic Activity Recent 2025 cited 4×
- Body Weight Correlates with Molecular Variances in Patients with Cancer 2024 cited 3×
- PRMT1-mediated metabolic reprogramming promotes leukemogenesis Recent 2025 cited 2×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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