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Weikang Sun

Northwestern Polytechnical University

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Organism:mouse· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Organism:human· 1 Approach:machine learning (classical)· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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Botai LiiD· 2 shared Fan YangiD· 2 shared Dashuang GaoiD· 1 shared Erguang LiiD· 1 shared Furong JuiD· 1 shared Ji‐an WeiiD· 1 shared Jian ZhangiD· 1 shared Jie An YangiD· 1 shared

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PTH-Induced Behavioral and Metabolic Alterations in Mouse Models of Hyperparathyroidism

Lu Zhang, Yan Chen, Yuting Liu, Nian Liu, Yongliang Wu, Ze Du, Botai Li, Weikang Sun, Fan Yang

This study examines the behavioral and metabolic effects of PTH in mouse models of hyperparathyroidism, finding sex-specific behavioral changes and metabolic alterations.

iScience · Jul 1, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Peri-Locus Coeruleus Controls Endothelial Cell Heterogeneity in Enriched Environments via Region-Specific Norepinephrine Signaling

Y ZHAO, Botai Li, Furong Ju, Jiesi Feng, Ji‐an Wei, Jie Shao, Weikang Sun, Shuai Chen, Yue Qiu, Dashuang Gao, Lu Zhang, Yuewen Chen, Yulong Li, Liping Wang, Jie Tu, Fan Yang

This study shows that peri-LC neurons regulate bone endothelial heterogeneity and density through norepinephrine signaling in enriched environments.

bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

An interpretable molecular framework for predicting cancer driver missense mutations

Yan Yang, Weikang Sun, Yang Liu, Jian Zhang, Minghui Li

The paper develops MutaPheno, a model that predicts cancer driver missense mutations using molecular features, achieving strong accuracy and outperforming existing tools.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Feb 3, 2026Peer-reviewedBioinformatics

Intravenous BCG immunization drives naive CD4+ T cell to Th1 differentiation via CD4+ T cell epigenetic reprogramming

Ruilin Wang, Yuanhui Zhao, Jie An Yang, Renjie Luo, Weikang Sun, Mengyu Zhang, Xiangdong Liu, Yayi Hou, Peng Cao, Erguang Li

This study shows that IV BCG immunization promotes Th1 differentiation of naive CD4+ T cells through epigenetic reprogramming and enhances antiviral activity against RSV.

bioRxiv · May 23, 2025 · PreprintImmunology