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Zheng Liu

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityORCID 0000-0002-2195-4538Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Zheng Liu6 papers · Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Bacterial internalins exploit E-cadherin to promote head-neck tumor metastasis and drug resistance

Hongxia Wang, Christopher Pham, Kurni Kurniyati, Zheng Liu, Jinyang Cai, Michael J. Lynch, Jiong Li, Claire D. James, Iain M. Morgan, Brian R. Crane, Xiang-Yang Wang, Chunhao Li

This study shows that Porphyromonas gingivalis internalins promote HNSCC metastasis and drug resistance by interacting with E-cadherin and activating signaling pathways.

bioRxiv · Apr 20, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology