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Name: Yang Zeran                      
Address: 388 Yuhang Tang Rd, Department of Pathology, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, 310058, Hangzhou, P.R. China
Tel: 13456853785        
E-mail: yangzeran@zjuem.zju.edu.cn
Degree: Ph.D. (Doctor of Natural Science)
Technical title: Associate professor
Speciality: Pathology

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
2000.12-pesent Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Zhejiang University School of Mecicine
2007.12 be awarded Doctor Degree of Natural Science (Cell Biology), Zhejiang University
2005.1-2006.7 Research Associate, University of Florida, USA
l995.9-2000.11 Lecturer, Department of Pathology, Zhejiang University School of Mecicine
l992.8-1995.8 Teaching assistant, Department of Pathology, Zhejiang Medical University
l989.9-1992.7 Postgraduate for Master Degree, Department of Pathology, Zhejiang Medical University; be awarded Master degree of medicine
1987.8-1989.8 Physician, Lushan Sanatorium of the China Academy of Sciences
l984.9-1987.8 Student for Clinical Medicine, Jiujiang Medical College,

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS:
Effect and molecular mechanism miR-20b and miR-16 regulation of angiogenesis in endothelial cells. Supported by Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province of China（Y2090107）, 2010.01-2011.12. Principal Investigator

Completed projects:
l. The effect of hyperthermia combined with NO modulator on tumor therapy in mice. (Supported by Educational Commission of Zhejiang Province of China) 2000-2002, Principal Investigator.
2. Effect of NO inhibitor or tumor microenvironment and curative effect of TIL. (Supported by Public Health Department of Zhejiang Province of China) 2000-2002, Principal Investigator.
3.Cloning of metastasis-related gene of mice transplanted hepatocarcinoma. (Supported by Educational Commission of Zhejiang Province of China. 2003-2005, Principal Investigator.

Publications (Selected Papers):
1. Fusheng Wu, Zeran Yang, Guohong Li. Role of specific microRNAs for endothelial function and angiogenesis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2009,386, (4):549-553（SCI）
2. Zeran Yang, Ji-Cheng Li. Stimulation of endothelin-1 gene expression by insulin via phosphoinositide-3 kinase–glycogen synthase kinase-3β signaling in endothelial cells. Life Sciences 2008, 82(9-10): 512-518（SCI）
3. Yang Zeran, Li Jicheng. Establishment and biological characteristics of two murine hepatocarcinoma substrains with different lymphatic metastatic ability. Acta Biologiae Experimentalis Sinica (Shiyan Shengwu Xuebao ) 2003; 36(2): 99-104 (IM)
4. Yang Zeran, Li Jicheng, Zhang Kai, et al. Influence of peritoneal dialysate on nitric oxide production and viability of macrophage. J Zhejiang Univ (Medical Sci); 2002,31(1):23-25:99-104 (IM)
5. Feng Zhenzhong, Yang Zeran, Li Jicheng. Experimental research on the apoptosis of HepA cells induced by hyperthermia combined with ISDN. Acta Biologiae Experimentalis Sinica (Shiyan Shengwu Xuebao ) 2004; 37(5): 391-397 (IM)
6. Li Jicheng, Yang Zeran, Zhang Kai , et al. The intervention effects of Angelica Sinensis, Salvia Miltiorrhiza and Ligustrazine on peritoneal macrophages during peritoneal dialysis. Zhongguo Zhongxiyi Jiehe Zazhi 2002; 22(3): 190-192 (IM)
7. Zeran Yang, Jicheng Li. Establishment of  two murine hepatocarcinoma substrains with different lymphatic metastatic ability. J Tumor Marker Oncol 2004;19(4):50
8. Zhengzhong Feng, Zeran Yang, Jicheng Li. The synergistic effect of hyperthermia in combination with nitric oxide donor ISDN on Hep-A cells. J Tumor Marker Oncol 2004;19(4): 87

Honors and Awards:
1.“Relationship between air pollutants and lung cancer” be awarded province advance of science and technology excellence prize of Zhejang Province of China in 1995 excellence reward for science and technology, 5/5
2.“Mechanism of peritoneal dialysis ultrafiltration failure lymph reabsorption and effect of peritoneal dialysate on macrophage function and interventions of Chinese herbs” be awarded province advance of science and technology the second prize of Zhejang Province of China in 2005, 3/5
Published books:
1. A Guide for Pathological Exercitation. Participated Author. 2000, published by People’s Health Press.
2. Solution to Pathological Exercises. Associate editor. 2003, published by Zhejiang University Press
3. Clinical Pathological Question and Answers. Participated Author. 2003, published by Zhejiang University Press