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Yuan Liu

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:imputation· 1 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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AbryAnna Henderson· 1 shared Alexandra SmirnovaiD· 1 shared Andrés ChangiD· 1 shared Catherine B. SpringeriD· 1 shared Cecília LealiD· 1 shared Daniel C. NguyeniD· 1 shared Dhyanesh BaskaraniD· 1 shared Fan LamiD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

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AbryAnna Henderson

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In Vivo Metabolic Tagging and Targeting of Circulating Red Blood Cells

Yusheng Liu, Yizun Wang, Kyungwon Ko, Yuan Liu, Haiyi Huang, Yueji Wang, Jiadiao Zhou, Dhyanesh Baskaran, Joonsu Han, Rimsha Bhatta, Daniel C. Nguyen, Cecília Leal, Matthew R. Berry, Fan Lam, Hua Wang

This paper develops an in vivo method to label and target red blood cells with azido groups, enabling long-term cargo delivery and improved imaging.

Nature Communications · Mar 21, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering

Age and Sex-Specific Changes in Mitochondrial Quality Control in Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle

Catherine B. Springer, Olayinka Ogbara, Maria Canellas Da Silva, AbryAnna Henderson, Yuan Liu, Steven J. Prior, Sarah Kuzmiak‐Glancy

This study examines age and sex differences in mitochondrial quality control proteins in skeletal and cardiac muscle of rats, finding age-related increases in fusion and mitophagy markers.

Frontiers in Aging · Jun 25, 2025Peer-reviewedPhysiology

Immunogenic Cell Death: the Key to Unlocking the Potential for Combined Radiation and Immunotherapy

Somiya Rauf, Alexandra Smirnova, Andrés Chang, Yuan Liu, Yi Jiang

This study develops a mathematical model to quantify immunogenic cell death's role in optimizing combined radiotherapy and immunotherapy efficacy using preclinical murine data.

bioRxiv · Feb 14, 2025 · PreprintCancer Biology