Zixu Mao Phones & Addresses
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2473 Oakleigh Ct NE, Atlanta, GA 30345
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Dunwoody, GA
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Hinesville, GA
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255 Beacon St, Somerville, MA 02143
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25 Adirondack Dr, East Greenwich, RI 02818
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Riverside, RI
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Allston, MA
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Biloxi, MS
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E Greenwich, RI
Work
Position:
Professional/Technical
Education
Degree:
Associate degree or higher
Publications
Us Patents
Conjugates And Methods For Measuring Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy
View pageUS Patent:
20130065267, Mar 14, 2013
Filed:
Sep 4, 2012
Appl. No.:
13/602558
Inventors:
Zixu Mao - Atlanta GA, US
Assignee:
EMORY UNIVERSITY - Atlanta GA
International Classification:
G01N 21/77
C07K 19/00
C07K 19/00
US Classification:
435 29, 530350
Abstract:
This disclosure relates to methods of detecting chaperone-mediated autophagy. In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of measuring chaperone-mediated autophagy in living cells and in purified lysosomes. In some embodiments, the disclosure relates to methods of detecting, diagnosing, monitoring, and/or treating lysosomal diseases in a subject.
Compositions And Modulation Of Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2 (Mef2)
View pageUS Patent:
20120149645, Jun 14, 2012
Filed:
Dec 12, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/323509
Inventors:
Zixu Mao - Atlanta GA, US
Assignee:
EMORY UNIVERSITY - Atlanta GA
International Classification:
A61K 38/00
C12Q 1/68
G01N 33/559
C07K 14/435
A61P 25/16
G01N 33/53
C12Q 1/02
C12Q 1/68
G01N 33/559
C07K 14/435
A61P 25/16
G01N 33/53
C12Q 1/02
US Classification:
514 177, 435 72, 435 612, 435 618, 435 29, 530350, 514 11, 204456
Abstract:
The disclosure relates to mitochondrial myocyte enhancer factor 2 (MEF2), Parkinson's disease, and other related diseases. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to analyzing the levels of mitochondrial MEF2 isoforms and/or its mitochondrial target gene ND6 in peripheral blood cells such as white blood cells as an indicator for neuronal mitochondrial MEF2 or ND6 and correlated the level to disease diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.