Zhang Meng, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Institute of Endemic Diseases
RESEARCH AREAS:
1. Etiology and pathogenesis of osteochondral diseases
2. Environmental factors and endemic diseases
3. cartilage tissue engineering
EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE:
2022/04-now, Assistant Professor, Institute of Endemic Diseases, School of Public Health, Xi’an Jiaotong University
2019/10-2020/10, Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell University, visiting Ph.D.
2017/03-2022/03, Ph.D., Occupational and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Xi’an Jiaotong University
2015/09-2027/03, Master’s Degree, Epidemiology and Health Statistics, School of Public Health, Xi’an Jiaotong University
PUBLICATIONS
[1] Zhang Meng, Wang Wenjun, Wang Hui, Liu Yinan, Li Zhengzheng, Yi Chengfen, Shi Yawen, Ma Tianyou, Chen Jinghong. Downregulation of Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 Receptor Mediates Chondrocyte Death and Matrix Degradation in Kashin-Beck Disease. Cartilage,2021,(3):194760352110218. (SCI, IF:4.634).
[2] Zhang Meng, Wang Mengying, Wang Hui, Zhang Ying, Li Zhengzheng, Feng Yipin, Liu Yinan, Liu Yue, Liao Yucheng, Wang Wenjun, Fang Qian, Chen Jinghong. Decreased Expression of Heat Shock Protein 47 Is Associated with T-2 Toxin and Low Selenium-Induced Matrix Degradation in Cartilages of Kashin-Beck Disease. Biological Trace Element Research,2021,199(3):944-954. (SCI, IF:3.738).
[3] Zhang Meng, Wang Hui, Wang Mengying, Liu Yinan, Liao Yucheng, Liu Yue, Zhang Ying, Ma Tianyou, Chen Jinghong. Reduced expression of α2 integrin is involved in T-2 toxin-induced matrix degradation in C28/I2 cells and cartilages from rats administrated with T-2 toxin. Toxicon,2020,188:127-133. (SCI, IF:3.033).
[4] Wang Hui, Zhang Meng, Zhang Ying, Liu Yinan, Wang Mengying, Liu Yue, Liao Yucheng, Li Zhengzheng, Feng Yiping, Chen Jinghong. The decreased expression of integrin αv is involved in T-2 toxin-induced extracellular matrix degradation in chondrocytes[J]. Toxicon,2021,199(6):109-116. (Co-first author, SCI, IF:3.033).
CONTACT:
Email: zhangmeng1@xjtu.edu.cn
Address: 76 Yanta West Road, Yanta District, Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province, 710061, China