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Ning Wang

Researcher at Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong

Publications -  237
Citations -  9261

Ning Wang is an academic researcher from Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 201 publications receiving 6185 citations. Previous affiliations of Ning Wang include China Southern Power Grid Company & Jiangnan University.

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The Role of Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Liver Diseases

TL;DR: Animal studies have revealed the promising in vivo therapeutic effect of antioxidants on liver diseases, and various factors that cause oxidative stress in liver and effects of antioxidants in the prevention and treatment of liver diseases were summarized, questioned, and discussed.
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Berberine and Coptidis rhizoma as novel antineoplastic agents: a review of traditional use and biomedical investigations.

TL;DR: The clinical application of berberine or huanglian as novel cancer therapeutic agents requires in vivo validations and further investigations of their anticancer mechanisms, as well as attracting scientists to pursue the potential anticancer effects and the mechanisms by using technologies of genomics, proteomics and other advanced approaches.
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The Reactive Oxygen Species in Macrophage Polarization: Reflecting Its Dual Role in Progression and Treatment of Human Diseases

TL;DR: The biology of macrophage polarization and the disturbance of M1/M2 balance in human diseases are reviewed and the potential therapeutic opportunities targeting ROS will be discussed, hoping to provide insights for development of target-specific delivery system or immunomodulatory antioxidant for the treatment of ROS-related diseases.
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Berberine induces autophagic cell death and mitochondrial apoptosis in liver cancer cells: The cellular mechanism†

TL;DR: The results of this study indicate that berberine can induce both autophagy and apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma cells, and the role of Beclin‐1 activation and mTOR inhibition in bererine‐induced autophagic cell death is described, the first study to describe the role.
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Function of Akkermansia muciniphila in Obesity: Interactions With Lipid Metabolism, Immune Response and Gut Systems.

TL;DR: The basic mechanism underlying the relation of A. muciniphila to obesity and its host interactions, as identified in recent discoveries, is investigated, facilitating the establishment of the causal relationship in A. cocci-associated therapeutic supplement in humans.