This presentation was held during the ISN Forefronts Symposium Stem Cells And Kidney Regeneration 12-15 September 2013 Florence, Italy, by Wenzheng Zhang from the University of Texas Medical School, Houston, USA
Dr. Zhang is an Associate Professor in the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He received his Ph.D. from MD. Anderson Cancer Center and postdoctoral training from Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baylor College of Medicine. His research focuses mainly on epigenetic mechanism of Na+ and water homeostasis, with a special emphasis on histone H3 K79 methyltransferase Dot1l and the epithelial Na+ channel. He created several mutant mouse models including Dot1l conditional knockout mice. Recently, he began to study biomarkers and stem cells in kidney injury and repair.
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