Animal Reproductive Biotechnology Laboratory
Guangxi University, China
ARBL
LIANG Xingwei
PhD., Professor
Email: xwliang@gxu.edu.cn
Web on GXU: http://210.36.22.97/tcms/teachInfo!queryTeachInfoById.action?gh=af1547f86e6886d689255e0b678383d2
Research Interests:
Our research is focused on nutrition metabolism and reproductive biology.
Careers & Education
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2017/01-current, Professor
Animal Reproduction Institute, College of Animal Science and Technology,
SKL for Conservation & Utilization of Subtropical Agro-bioresource, Guangxi University
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2012/07—2015/11, Postdoc (Research Associate)
Department of Animal Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA
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2011/09—2012/07, Postdoctoral Fellowship
Department of Animal Science, Chungbuk National University, South Korea.
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2008/07—2011/09, Postdoctoral Fellowship
State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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2005/09 – 2008/06, Ph.D
Animal Reproduction and Genetics, Guangxi University, Nanning, Guangxi 530004, China
Selected publications:
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Liang X, Yang Q, Fu X, Rogers CJ, Wang B, Pan H, Zhu MJ, Nathanielsz PW & Du M. (2016). Maternal obesity epigenetically alters visceral fat progenitor cell properties in male offspring mice. The Journal of physiology 594, 4453-4466.
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Liang X, Yang Q, Zhang L, Maricelli JW, Rodgers BD, Zhu MJ & Du M. (2016). Maternal high-fat diet during lactation impairs thermogenic function of brown adipose tissue in offspring mice. Scientific reports 6, 34345.
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Yang Q*, Liang X*, Sun X, Zhang L, Fu X, Rogers Carl J, Berim A, Zhang S, Wang S, Wang B, Foretz M, Viollet B, Gang David R, Rodgers Buel D, Zhu M-J & Du M. (2016). AMPK/α-Ketoglutarate Axis Dynamically Mediates DNA Demethylation in the Prdm16 Promoter and Brown Adipogenesis. Cell metabolism. (*Co-first author)
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Liang XW, Cui XS, Sun SC, Jin YX, Heo Y, Namgoong S & Kim NH. (2013). Superovulation induces defective methylation in line-1 retrotransposon elements in blastocyst. Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology 11, 69.
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Liang XW, Ge ZJ, Guo L, Luo SM, Han ZM, Schatten H & Sun QY. (2011). Effect of postovulatory oocyte aging on DNA methylation imprinting acquisition in offspring oocytes. Fertility and sterility 96, 1479-1484.
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Wang S, Liang X, Yang Q, Fu X, Zhu M, Rodgers BD, Jiang Q, Dodson MV & Du M. (2016). Resveratrol enhances brown adipocyte formation and function by activating AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) alpha1 in mice fed high-fat diet. Mol Nutr Food Res.
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Sun SC, Wei L, Li M, Lin SL, Xu BZ, Liang XW, Kim NH, Schatten H, Lu SS & Sun QY. (2009). Perturbation of survivin expression affects chromosome alignment and spindle checkpoint in mouse oocyte meiotic maturation. Cell cycle 8, 3365-3372.