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Zheng Ma

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan 250012, China;

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Platycodin D2 Targets Vimentin to Suppress Fibroblast-Myofibroblast Transition: A Novel Therapeutic Strategy Against Pulmonary Fibrosis

Xianshengjie Lang, Zheng Ma, Chuning Yao, Xinyu Miao, Yuchenyang Kao, Wenwen Wang, Shuangli Sun

This study identifies Platycodin D2 as a vimentin ligand that suppresses fibroblast-myofibroblast transition, offering a new therapeutic approach for pulmonary fibrosis.

bioRxiv · Nov 5, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology

The X-ray crystal structure of BorF, the flavin reductase subunit of a two-component flavin-dependent tryptophan halogenase

Zheng Ma, Emily W. Rady, Aravinda J. De Silva, John J. Bellizzi

The paper determines the X-ray crystal structure of BorF, a flavin reductase, and describes its structural features and interactions with FAD.

Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics · Mar 18, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry