Personal Information

Senior Research Fellow at the School of Biomedical Sciences 

Office: (852) 3943 5739
Email: lugang@cuhk.edu.hk
Address: Room 709A, 7/F, Lo Kwee-Seong Integrated Biomedical Science Building, Area 39, CUHK

Research Interests

  1. Neural Regenerative Medicine
  2. Cell Therapeutic Strategies for Clinical Application
  3. Innovative Technologies for Disease Diagnosis

Selected Publications

  1. Lv Y, Zhao SG, Lu G, Leung CK, Xiong ZQ, Su XW, Ma JL, Chan WY, Liu HB. “Identification of reference genes for qRT-PCR in granulosa cells of healthy women and polycystic ovarian syndrome patients.” Sci Rep, 2017; 7(1):6961. (co-corresponding author)
  2. Su XW, Lu G, Leung CW, Liu Q, Li Y,Tsang KS, Zhao SD, Chan DTM, Kung HF, Poon WS. “miR-181d Regulates Human Dendritic Cell Maturation through NF-κB Pathway.” Cell Prolif, 2017; doi: 10.1111/cpr.12358. [Epub ahead of print] (co-corresponding author)
  3. Lu G, Wong MS, Xiong MZQ, Leung CK, Su XW, Zhou JY, Poon WS, Zheng VZY, Chan WY, Wong GKC. “Circulating MicroRNAs in Delayed Cerebral Infarction After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.” J Am Heart Assoc, 2017; 6(4).
  4. Wang WM, Lu G, Su XW, Lyu H, Poon WS. “MicroRNA-182 Regulates Neurite Outgrowth Involving the PTEN/AKT Pathway.” Front Cell Neurosci, 2017; 11:96. (co- first author)
  5. Liu PC, Lu G, Deng Y, Wang CD, Su XW, Zhou JY, Chan TM, Hu X, Poon WS. “Inhibition of NF-κB Pathway and Modulation of MAPK Signaling Pathways in Glioblastoma and Implications for Lovastatin and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Related Apoptosis Inducing Ligand (TRAIL) Combination Therapy.” PLoS ONE, 2017; 12(1):e0171157. (co- first author)
  6. Su XW, Chan AH, Lu G, Lin M, Sze J, Zhou JY, Poon WS, Liu Q, Zheng VZ, Wong GK. “Circulating microRNA 132-3p and 324-3p Profiles in Patients after Acute Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.” PLoS One, 2015; 10(12):e0144724.
  7. Liu Y, Ao LJ, Lu G, Leong E, Liu Q, Wang XH, Zhu XL, Sun TF, Fei Z, Jiu T, Hu X, Poon WS. “Quantitative gait analysis of long-term locomotion deficits in classical unilateral striatal intracerebral hemorrhage rat model.” Behav Brain Res, 2013; 257:166-77. (co- corresponding author)
  8. Wang XH, Lu G, Hu X, Tsang KS, Kwong WH, Wu FX, Meng HW, Jiang S, Liu SW, Ng HK, Poon WS. “Quantitative assessment of gait and neurochemical correlation in a classical murine model of Parkinson’s disease.” BMC Neurosci, 2012; 13:142. (Co-first author)
  9. Zhang JF, Fu WM, He ML, Wang H, Wang WM, Yu SC, Bian XW, Zhou J, Lin MC, Lu G, Poon WS, Kung HF. “MiRNA-637 Maintains the Balance between Adipocyte and Osteoblast by Directly Targeting Osterix.” Mol Biol Cell, 2011; 22(21):3955-3961. (Co-Correspondence Author)
  10. Li Q, Lu G, Kwong WH, Choi HL, Zeng XF, Li Z, Yew DT, Poon WS. “Programmed Neuronal Cell Death Induced by HIV-1 Tat and Methamphetamine.” Microsc Res Tech, 2011; 74(12):1139-44. (Co-First Author)