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Joy X. Wang
Researcher at University of British Columbia
Publications - 3
Citations - 1425
Joy X. Wang is an academic researcher from University of British Columbia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Myocyte. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 3 publications receiving 1079 citations. Previous affiliations of Joy X. Wang include Vancouver Prostate Centre & Vancouver General Hospital.
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Muscle injury activates resident fibro/adipogenic progenitors that facilitate myogenesis
Aaron W. Joe,Lin Yi,Anuradha Natarajan,Fabien Le Grand,Leslie So,Joy X. Wang,Michael A. Rudnicki,Fabio M.V. Rossi +7 more
TL;DR: A new subpopulation of fibro/adipogenic progenitors (FAPs) resident in muscle tissue but arising from a distinct developmental lineage is described, which expand upon damage to provide a transient source of pro-differentiation signals for proliferating myogenic progensitors.
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Lactic Acid and an Acidic Tumor Microenvironment suppress Anticancer Immunity
Joy X. Wang,Joy X. Wang,Stephen Yiu Chuen Choi,Stephen Yiu Chuen Choi,Stephen Yiu Chuen Choi,Xiaojia Niu,Xiaojia Niu,Ning Kang,Hui Xue,James Killam,Yuzhuo Wang,Yuzhuo Wang,Yuzhuo Wang +12 more
TL;DR: Lactic acid’s role as a critical immunoregulatory molecule involved in suppressing immune effector cell proliferation and inducing immune cell de-differentiation is considered, which results in the inhibition of antitumor immune responses and the activation of potent, negative regulators of innate and adaptive immune cells.
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Subrenal capsule grafting technology in human cancer modeling and translational cancer research.
Yuzhuo Wang,Yuzhuo Wang,Yuzhuo Wang,Joy X. Wang,Hui Xue,Hui Xue,Dong Lin,Dong Lin,Xin Dong,Xin Dong,Peter W. Gout,Xin Gao,Jun Pang +12 more
TL;DR: Subrenal capsule grafting technology maximizes both tumor engraftment rate and retention of human cancer heterogeneity, thus providing a powerful platform for translational cancer research.