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   Xiao-Di Tan, MD
   Children's Memorial Hospital
   Associate Professor of Pathology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
   Eloise and Warren Batts Research Scholar      
   2300 Children's Plaza Box 217    
   Chicago, IL  60614

   xtan@northwestern.edu  

Phone:  (773) 755-6380
Fax:  (773) 755-6581  


Medical School

West China University of Medical Sciences, Sichuan, P. R. China, 1983

Site of Residency

Peking Union Medical College, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, 1988

Site of Fellowship

The Feinberg School of Medicine (Northwestern University), Chicago, IL, 1991

Research Interests

Mucosal immunology and innate immunity. Pathogenesis of intestinal injury. Intestinal epithelial biology and inflammation.

Selected Publications

  Tan XD, Chen YH, Liu QP, Gonzalez-Crussi F, Liu XL. Prostanoids mediate the protective effect of trefoil factor 3 in oxidant-induced epithelial cell injury: role of cyclooxygenase-2. J. Cell Sci. 2000 113:2149-2155

  Chen YH, Lu Y, De Plaen IG, Wang LY, Tan XD. Transcription factor NF-?B signals anti-anoikic effect of trefoil factor 3 in intestinal epithelial cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2000. 274:57682

  De Plaen IG, Qu XD, Wang H, Tan XD, Wang LY, Han XB, Rozenfeld RA, Hsueh W. Endotoxin, but not platelet-activating factor, activates nuclear factor ?B and increases I?B? and I?B? turnover in enterocytes. Immunology 2002. 106:577-83

  Hsueh W, Caplan MS, Qu XW, Tan XD, De Plaen IG, and GonzalezCrussi F. Neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis: clinical considerations and pathogenetic concepts. Pediatr. Dev. Pathol. 2003. 6:6-23.

  Zhu YQ, Lu Y, Tan XD. Monochloramine induces reorganization of nuclear speckles and phosphorylation of SRp30 in human colonic epithelial cell: Role of protein kinase C. Am. J. Physiol.:Cell Physiol. 2003. 285:C1294-303

Recommended Resources

American Gastroenterological Association, American Physiological Society
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