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Wuling Zhong

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Title(s)Assistant Project Scientist, Medicine
SchoolVc-health Sciences-schools
Address9500 Gilman Drive #
La Jolla CA 92093
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    Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, Shanghai, ChinaPhD06/2020Nutrition and Chronic Metabolic Diseases
    Shandong Normal University, Jinan, ChinaBS06/2015Biotechnology
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    Larry L. Hillblom Foundation2025  - 2028Fellowship

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    1. Time-Restricted Feeding Is Not Effective in Modulating Fibrosis in a Male MASH Model. J Biol Rhythms. 2026 Feb; 41(1):146-151. Flores Ramos S, Fogelson KA, Muti VB, Zhong W, Hu J, Hosseini M, Loomba R, Zarrinpar A. PMID: 41250304; PMCID: PMC12629601.
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    2. Metatranscriptomics Uncover Diurnal Functional Shifts in Bacterial Transgenes with Profound Metabolic Effects. Cell Host Microbe. 2025 Jul 09; 33(7):1057-1072. Ramos SF, Siguenza N, Zhong W, Mohanty I, Lingaraju A, Richter RA, Karthikeyan S, Lukowski AL, Zhu Q, Nunes WDG, Zemlin J, Xu ZZ, Hasty J, Dorrestein PC, Panda S, Knight R, Zarrinpar A. PMID: 40777923; PMCID: PMC12327816.
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    3. Mind over microbiota: neurons call the shots in the gut. Nat Metab. 2025 Jun; 7(6):1100-1102. Zhong W, Wang K, Zarrinpar A. PMID: 40263604.
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    4. Nmnat2 deficiency in the arcuate nucleus or paraventricular nucleus induces Sarm1-independent neuron loss and liraglutide-reversible obesity. FASEB J. 2025 Feb 28; 39(4):e70400. Yu H, Feng N, Zhong W, Han Y, Cheng Y, Zhang Z, Wang Y, Gao P, Huang R, Zhang C, Liu Z, Dong J, He Z, Lai H, Shen Z, Zhai Q. PMID: 39964232.
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    5. AAV induces hepatic necroptosis and carcinoma in diabetic and obese mice dependent on Pebp1 pathway. EMBO Mol Med. 2023 Jul 10; 15(7):e17230. Cheng Y, Zhang Z, Gao P, Lai H, Zhong W, Feng N, Yang Y, Yu H, Zhang Y, Han Y, Dong J, He Z, Huang R, Zhai Q. PMID: 37272212; PMCID: PMC10331584.
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    6. High-protein diet prevents fat mass increase after dieting by counteracting Lactobacillus-enhanced lipid absorption. Nat Metab. 2022 Dec; 4(12):1713-1731. Zhong W, Wang H, Yang Y, Zhang Y, Lai H, Cheng Y, Yu H, Feng N, Huang R, Liu S, Yang S, Hao T, Zhang B, Ying H, Zhang F, Guo F, Zhai Q. PMID: 36456724.
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    7. Sustained Inflammation Induced by LPS Leads to Tolerable Anorexia and Fat Loss via Tlr4 in Mice. J Inflamm Res. 2022; 15:5635-5648. Yang Y, Zhong W, Zhang Y, Cheng Y, Lai H, Yu H, Feng N, Han Y, Huang R, Zhai Q. PMID: 36211223; PMCID: PMC9534160.
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    8. Expression of phenylalanine ammonia lyase as an intracellularly free and extracellularly cell surface-immobilized enzyme on a gut microbe as a live biotherapeutic for phenylketonuria. Sci China Life Sci. 2023 Jan; 66(1):127-136. Jiang Y, Sun B, Qian F, Dong F, Xu C, Zhong W, Huang R, Zhai Q, Jiang Y, Yang S. PMID: 35907113; PMCID: PMC9362719.
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    9. Sarm1 Gene Deficiency Attenuates Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy in Mice. Diabetes. 2019 Nov; 68(11):2120-2130. Cheng Y, Liu J, Luan Y, Liu Z, Lai H, Zhong W, Yang Y, Yu H, Feng N, Wang H, Huang R, He Z, Yan M, Zhang F, Sun YG, Ying H, Guo F, Zhai Q. PMID: 31439642; PMCID: PMC6804630.
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    10. Short-term tamoxifen treatment has long-term effects on metabolism in high-fat diet-fed mice with involvement of Nmnat2 in POMC neurons. FEBS Lett. 2018 Oct; 592(19):3305-3316. Liu Z, Cheng Y, Luan Y, Zhong W, Lai H, Wang H, Yu H, Yang Y, Feng N, Yuan F, Huang R, He Z, Zhang F, Yan M, Yin H, Guo F, Zhai Q. PMID: 30192985.
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