Professor Zhang Jian from Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine has recently received a congratulatory letter and a certificate from the Royal Society of Chemistry on being elected as the fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) due to his achievements in new target discovery and innovative medicine chemistry.FRSC, founded in 1841, is a chemistry society with the longest histo...

Biomedical imaging plays crucial roles in cancer diagnosis, intraoperativenavigation, and postoperative assessment. Fluorescence imaging has attracted widespread attention due to its low cost, the ability to offer fast feedback, high sensitivity, and low level of hazardous radiation. There has been an increasing use of biomedical imaging in biomedical research.Conventional optical imaging uses ...

On December 29, the world's leading medical journalThe New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) published online the phase III registration clinical research (NCT05341609) result of comparing nucleoside drug VV116 (JT001) for oral treatment of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with the combination drug of Nirmatrelvir–Ritonavir (PAXLOVID). The result, applied to the pr...

Uveal melanoma (UM) is a malignancy arising from the vascular tunic and also the most common malignant intraocular tumor. UM is highly malignant and easy to metastasize. About one-half of the UM patients arediagnosed with liver metastases, andthey only have a limited survival after being diagnosed with metastases. The median progression-free survival and the overall survival of patients with li...

Liver regeneration is vital to restoration of liver function after hepatectomy. Insufficient regeneration ability and insufficient volume of residual liver are the risk factors for liver failure after hepatectomy. Though inflammation plays a vital role in controlling liver regeneration, its underlying mechanism remains currently unclear.Recently, Gu Jinyang, director of transplantation departme...

On 25 May, 2022 (US Eastern Standard Time), the Science Advances journal publishes online the “Differential Metabolic Requirement Governed by Transcription Factor c-Maf Dictates γδT17 Effector Functionality in Mice and Humans”, the joint research paper by Professor Chen Fuxiang research group with clinical laboratory of the Ninth People’s Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong Universit...