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Wentao Zhang

Tongji UniversityPrimary ORCID profile (0000-0003-4549-7498 · 3 papers)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Wentao ZhangiD3 papers · Peking University

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Developmental Biology· 1 Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1

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Organism:zebrafish· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-exome sequencing· 1

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Ying CaoiD· 2 shared Andong QiuiD· 1 shared C N Wang· 1 shared Cizhong JiangiD· 1 shared Dandan Xin· 1 shared Guanliang Huang· 1 shared Guifen LiuiD· 1 shared Hong Xu· 1 shared

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Exome Reanalysis Identifies Novel Candidate Genes Associated with Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract in China

Huaping Sun, C N Wang, Wentao Zhang, Mingji Deng, Qian Shen, Jianhua Mao, Qing Sun, Huimin Luo, Huijun Shen, Jingjing Wang, Dandan Xin, Yan Zhou, Miaomiao Li, Yihui Zhai, Ying Cao, , Shaohua Fan

This study reanalyzes exome sequencing data from Chinese CAKUT patients to identify four novel candidate genes associated with kidney and urinary tract anomalies.

medRxiv · Feb 9, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine

Epigenetic regulation of cilia stability and kidney by the chromatin remodeling SWI/SNF complexes

Xiaoyu Cheng, Qianshu Zhu, Shilin Ma, Xiaoyu Peng, Guanliang Huang, Guifen Liu, Wentao Zhang, Yong Zhang, Cizhong Jiang, Andong Qiu, Ying Cao

This study shows that SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes regulate cilia stability and kidney function by modulating foxj1a and rfx2 expression in zebrafish.

Journal of genetics and genomics/Journal of Genetics and Genomics · Nov 8, 2025Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology