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Research interests: The mechanism of airway and
lung injury and repair in the development of chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. Health care education of asthma.
Research fund: National natural science fund in COPD study in
2006.
Representative publications:
1. Fang Q, Mao L, Kobayashi T, et al. PKCδmediates thrombin-augmented
fibroblast-mediated collagen gel contraction. Biochemical and
Biophysical Research Communications. 2008, 369:1199-1203.
2. Fang Q, Liu XD, Al-Mugotir, et al. Thrombin and TNF-α/IL-1βsynergistically
induce fibroblast-mediated collagen gel degradation. Am. J. Respir.
Cell Mol. Biol. 2006, 35:714-721.
3. Fang Q, Liu X, Abe S, Kobayashi T, Wang XQ, Kohyama T, Hashimoto M,
Wyatt T, Rennard SI. Thrombin induces collagen gel contraction
partially through PAR1 activation and PKC-epsilon. Eur Respir J. 2004
Dec, 24(6):918-24. |