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Xue Wen Ng

Washington University in St. LouisORCID 0000-0001-6252-8052Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Cell Biology· 2 Cancer Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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David W. PistoniD· 3 shared Adrienne V. VisaniiD· 1 shared Andy XuiD· 1 shared Chen Kong· 1 shared Chien‐Wei PengiD· 1 shared Chris Roberts· 1 shared Feng CheniD· 1 shared Isabella GuppyiD· 1 shared

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Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprintOct 12, 2026

CXCL-CXCR2 signaling drives cancer-endothelium interactions in SCLC metastatic seeding

Zhang Yang, Andy Xu, Nicholas W. Hughes…·Rui Tang

This study identifies CXCL-CXCR2 signaling as critical for SCLC liver metastasis by enhancing cancer cell migration and interactions with endothelial cells.

DOI 10.64898/2026.04.15.716394

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Cell BiologyBiophysical JournalPeer-reviewedDec 18, 2025

The response of mitochondrial position to glucose stimulation in a model system of the pancreatic beta cell

Luis Perez, Xue Wen Ng, Michael Mohs…·Shankar Mukherji

The paper examines mitochondrial positioning in pancreatic beta cells under glucose stimulation and identifies active transport and calcium activity as key regulators of mitochondrial redistribution.

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Cell BiologyAmerican Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and MetabolismPeer-reviewedNov 10, 2025

Role of Complexin 2 in the regulation of hormone secretion from the islet of Langerhans

Xue Wen Ng, Michael R. DiGruccio, Chen Kong…·David W. Piston

This study shows that Complexin 2 inhibits glucagon and somatostatin secretion and disrupts paracrine inhibition of insulin secretion in pancreatic islets.

2 citations

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