Chunhong Yan

Professor

Chunhong Yan

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Georgia Cancer Center

The Graduate School

Education

  • Ph.D., Pharmacology Peking Union Medical College, 1997

  • MS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General Wuhan University, 1994

  • BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, General Wuhan University, 1991

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • A small-molecule inhibitor of MDMX suppresses cervical cancer cells via the inhibition of E6-E6AP-p53 axis., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A Novel Role for RNF126 in the Promotion of G2 Arrest via Interaction With 14-3-3σ., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Targeting squalene epoxidase interrupts homologous recombination via the ER stress response and promotes radiotherapy efficacy., 2022
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • ATF3 promotes the serine synthesis pathway and tumor growth under dietary serine restriction., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Therapeutic targeting of both dihydroorotate dehydrogenase and nucleoside transport in MYCN-amplified neuroblastoma., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Main Area (e.g. research focus) of interest:
Role of the transcription factor ATF3 in the maintenance of genome stability;Role of ATF3 in the suppression of prostate cancer;Repurpose of mitochondrial uncouplers for treatment of cancer (e.g., prostate cancer and lung cancer)

Professional Service

  • Genes & Diseases 2018 - Present

    Role: Editor