Introduction of stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells(iPSCs)
Projects
On going
SNP variants and atrial fibrillation
Collaborators: Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (St. David’s Hospital) and
Texas Heart Institute.
Stem cell therapy and regenerative medicine
We focus on heart diseases and degenerative neural disease.
Collaborator: Dell Children’s Medical Center
Completed
Connexin 43 Is Required For coupling between induced pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes and host cardiomyocytes
MacDonald General Research Fund Awards -15RDM003, 04/01/15-03/31/16
Co-Investigator
Regulatory Networks in Human Embryonic Stem Cells 09/01/07-08/31/13
NIH/ NIGMS – P01 GM081627-01
Investigator
Artificial skin of tissue engineering 6/2004-5/2006
Supported by Research and Development Center of Liaoning Biomedical Materials(04AZB001). China
Principal Investigator