Xin Tian, MD
Associate Research Scientist in Medicine (Nephrology)Cards
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Publications
2024
Glis2 is an early effector of polycystin signaling and a target for therapy in polycystic kidney disease
Zhang C, Rehman M, Tian X, Pei S, Gu J, Bell T, Dong K, Tham M, Cai Y, Wei Z, Behrens F, Jetten A, Zhao H, Lek M, Somlo S. Glis2 is an early effector of polycystin signaling and a target for therapy in polycystic kidney disease. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 3698. PMID: 38693102, PMCID: PMC11063051, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48025-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse models of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseModel of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystin signalingAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystin-1Polycystic kidney diseaseTreat autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseGlis2Primary ciliaKidney tubule cellsSignaling pathwayMouse modelDominant polycystic kidney diseasePotential therapeutic targetTranslatomeAntisense oligonucleotidesKidney diseasePolycystinMouse kidneyFunctional effectorsCyst formationTherapeutic targetInactivationFunctional targetPharmacological targets
2023
Dephosphorylation Facilitates Trafficking of Mutant Polycystin-2 to Cilia
Cai Y, Dong K, Spitzer M, Geiges L, Tian X, Krappitz M, Diggs L, Wei Z, Cordido A, Pei S, Fedeles S, Somlo S. Dephosphorylation Facilitates Trafficking of Mutant Polycystin-2 to Cilia. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2023, 34: 560-560. DOI: 10.1681/asn.20233411s1560b.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Pkd2 Re-Expression Can Reverse Liver Cysts and Improve GFR in Mouse Models of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
Dong K, Tham M, Cordido A, Cai Y, Pei S, Bhardwaj R, Wei Z, Rehman M, Roy K, Tian X, Somlo S. Pkd2 Re-Expression Can Reverse Liver Cysts and Improve GFR in Mouse Models of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2022, 33: 418-418. DOI: 10.1681/asn.20223311s1418c.Peer-Reviewed Original Research