Deputy Editor-in-Chief, GJM

Mo Yang, MD, PhD
Professor, Director and Doctoral Supervisor
The Seventh Affiliated Hospital
Sun Yat-sen University
Shenzhen, China
Chairman
Hongkong Scientists Association
Chairman
Blood and Blood Vessel Branch
Biomedical Engineering Association of Guangdong Province

Education
PhD, University of New South Wales, Australia
MD, Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Science
MB, Zhongshan School of Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University

Selected publication

  1. Mo Yang, Liang Li, Shichao Chen, Suyi Li, Bo Wang, Changhua Zhang, Youpeng Chen, Liuming Yang, Hongwu Xin, Chun Chen, Xiaojun Xu, Qing Zhang, Yulong He, Jieyu Ye. Melatonin protects against apoptosis of megakaryocytic cells via its receptors and the AKT/mitochondrial/caspase pathway. Aging (Albany NY), 2020 Jul 10;12(13):13633-13646. doi: 10.18632/aging.103483. Epub 2020 Jul 10.
  2. Mo Yang, Jieyu Ye, Enyu Liang, Chunfu Li and Beng H Chong. The Ex-Vivo-Expansion of Megakaryocytic Progenitors from Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Thrombocytopenia in NOD/SCID Mice. BLOOD. 2016 Dec
  3. Ye, JY; Liang, EY; Cheng, YS; Chan, GCF; Ding, Y; Meng, FY; Ng, MHL; Chong, BH; Lian, QZ; Yang, M. Serotonin Enhances Megakaryopoiesis and Proplatelet Formation via p-Erk1/2 and F-Actin Reorganization. STEM CELLS. NOV 2014 . 32 ( 11) : 2973-2982.
  4. Yang, M; Cheng, YS; Ye, JY; Liang, EY; Zhou, LX; Lian, QZ. The Role of PDGF on F-actin Reorganizatio and Proplatelet Formation via PDGF beta-receptors and Erk/akt Pathways. CIRCULATION. NOV 25 2014
  5. Yang, M; Li, SY; Liang, EY; Ye, JY; Lian, QZ. 5-HT Enhances Proplatelet Formation via p-ERK1/2 Pathway and F-actin Reorganization. CIRCULATION. NOV 26 2013
  6. Ye JY, Chan GC, Qiao L, Lian QZ, Khachigian LM, Chen JL, Chong BH and Yang M. Platelet-derived growth factor enhances platelet recovery in a radiation-induced thrombocytopenic mouse model and reduces apoptosis in megakaryocytes via its receptors and PI3-k/Akt pathway. HAEMATOLOGICA. 2010 .95 (10) : 1745-1753
  7. Yang M, Li K, Ng PC, Chuen CK, Lau TK, Cheng YS, Liu YS, Li CK, Yuen PM,
    James AE, Lee SM, Fok TF. Promoting effects of serotonin on hematopoiesis: ex vivo expansion of cord blood CD34+ stem/progenitor cells, proliferation of bone marrow stromal cells, and antiapoptosis. STEM CELLS. 2007 Jul;25(7):1800-6.
  8. Li K, Sung RY, Huang WZ, Yang M, Pong NH, Lee SM, Chan WY, Zhao H, To MY, Fok TF, Li CK, Wong YO, Ng PC. Thrombopoietin protects against in vitro and in vivo cardiotoxicity induced by doxorubicin. CIRCULATION. 2006 May 9;113(18):2211-20.
  9. Li K, Lee SM, Su RJ, Zhang XB, Yuen PMP, Li CK, Yang M et al. Multipotent neural precursors express neural and hematopoietic factors, and enhance expansion of cord blood CD34(+) cells, colony forming units and NOD/SCID-repopulating cells in contact and noncontact cultures. LEUKEMIA 19 (1): 91-97 JAN 2005.