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Biotechnology - Drosophila tumor model
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Molecular Biology, PhD, Princeton University
2010
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Investigation of Unpaired 2 as a novel cell competition factor
YAN, Y. (PI)
1/07/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Research
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Stem cell-niche interactions in tissue maintenance and engineering
WU, A. R. (CoPI), WU, Z. (CoPI), WANG, C. C. (CoPI), ZHOU, Z. (CoPI), LEUNG, D. C. Y. (CoPI), FOK, E. K. L. (CoPI), GUO, Y. (CoPI), WANG, H. (CoPI), MAK, H. Y. (CoPI), LIU, K. (CoPI), SUN, F. (CoPI), YUNG, P.S.-H. (CoPI), CHEUNG, T. (CoPI), XIE, T. (PI), YAN, Y. (CoPI) & WEN, Z. (CoPI)
RGC - Theme-based Research Scheme
1/01/22 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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Construction of an optogenetic system for precise control of Notch signaling
LI, M. (CoI), YAN, Y. (PI) & YANG, Y. (CoI)
Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Bureau
24/11/20 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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The crosstalk between the fat body and imaginal disc tumors suppresses tumor growth in a Drosophila tumor model
YAN, Y. (PI)
1/09/20 → 29/02/24
Project: Research
Research output
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Lipid metabolism in adipocytes modulates tumor growth at a distance through Nplp2-mediated Wnt5 signal
Yang, C., Yang, Y., Liu, Z., Bai, X., Ma, X., Tang, J., Huang, R., Liao, Y., Liu, Y., Wen, L., Liu, M., Zhu, A. J., Yu, C., Guo, Y., Wang, J., Li, X. D., Ishibashi, T. & Yan, Y., 5 May 2026, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 123, 18, p. 1-9 9 p., e2601991123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Matrix stiffness induces midnolin-dependent lamin B1 degradation to control myoblast differentiation
Guo, L., Zhao, Y., Zhang, Z., Sun, C., Xie, Y., Dai, Q., Yan, Y., Zhou, Y., Zhang, Y., Li, Q., Qiu, J. & Peng, Q., 13 May 2026, In: EMBO Reports. 27, p. 2297-2318 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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NAD+ supply and redox state limit developmental speed in the Drosophila eye
Veits, N., Guo, Y., He, J., Mazouni, K., Nemazanyy, I., Bres, M., Picciotto, C., Mestdagh, C., Yan, Y. & Schweisguth, F., 15 Jun 2026, In: EMBO Journal. 45, 12, p. 4094-4123 30 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Oncogenic Ras, Yki and Notch signals converge to confer clone competitiveness through Upd2
WANG, Y., HUANG, R., Deng, M., HE, J., DENG, M., Ishibashi, T., Yu, C., Zhai, Z. & Yan, Y., Jan 2026, In: Journal of Genetics and Genomics. 53, 1, p. 110-120 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Epigenetic reprogramming induced by key metabolite depletion is an evolutionarily ancient path to tumorigenesis
CHEN, Z., ZHANG, X., DENG, M., Li, C., NGUYEN, T. T., Liu, M., Dou, K., Ishibashi, T., Wang, J. & Yan, Y., 16 Jun 2025, In: DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms. 18, 6, 9 p., dmm052313.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Molecular links between systemic metabolism and growth control
YAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
5 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Molecular Links Between Systemic Metabolism and Local Tumor Growth
YAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
1 Dec 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Function of adipocytes in developmental growth control
YAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
30 Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Molecular Links Between Systemic Metabolism and Local Tumor Growth
YAN, Y. (Invited speaker)
25 Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Journal of Genetics and Genomics (Journal)
YAN, Y. (Editorial Board Member)
1 Apr 2023 → 1 Apr 2026Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work