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Yujie Cao

Northwest University

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Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Bo BaniD· 1 shared Chak Sing LauiD· 1 shared Chi Chiu MokiD· 1 shared David Keith SmithiD· 1 shared David Lester MorrisiD· 1 shared Fenqing ShangiD· 1 shared Hui SheniD· 1 shared Huoru Zhang· 1 shared

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MiRNA let-7a-5p Ameliorates Pulmonary Fibrosis by Suppressing TGFBR1-Mediated Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition

Juan Pang, Jiarui Shen, Wei Yang, Zhihui Wu, Xing Gu, Yuhang Xia, Ruixuan Wang, Longzhi Wang, Yujie Cao, Jianying Li, Hui Shen, Fenqing Shang

This study identifies let-7a-5p as a suppressor of pulmonary fibrosis by inhibiting TGFBR1-mediated EndoMT in IPF patients.

bioRxiv · Aug 19, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Identification of 38 novel loci for systemic lupus erythematosus and genetic heterogeneity that may underly population disparities in this disease

Yongfei Wang, Yan Zhang, Zhiming Lin, Huoru Zhang, Ting-You Wang, Yujie Cao, David Lester Morris, Yujun Sheng, Xianyong Yin, Shi-Long Zhong, Xiaoqiong Gu, Lei Yao, Jing He, Qi Wu, Jiangshan Jane Shen, , Wanling Yang

This study identifies 38 novel SLE loci and shows genetic heterogeneity across ancestral groups, highlighting antibody production as a potential mechanism for disease disparities.

Nature Communications · Feb 3, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics