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The Chief Research Officer, has determined that UTMB research should be prioritized into six health communities. This researcher has received the following badge(s):
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Novel therapy for ischemic retinopathy
Zhang, W. (PI)
Retina Research Foundation ( Award # )
1/1/26 → 12/31/26
Project: Research project
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AIBP-mediated neuroprotection in glaucomatous optic neuropathy
Zhang, W. (PI)
University of California - San Diego ( Award #5R01EY03411603)
9/30/23 → 5/31/27
Project: Research project
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Anti-Aging Molecule Sirt6 in Neuroprotection in Diabetic Retina
Zhang, W. (PI)
National Eye Institute ( Award #5R01EY03461604)
5/1/23 → 4/30/28
Project: Research project
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The Role of Master Epigenetic Regulators in Ocular Chemical Injury
Zhang, W. (PI)
National Eye Institute ( Award #5R01EY03426603)
9/1/22 → 8/31/26
Project: Research project
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CXCR3-Mediated Cell-Cell Communication in Glaucoma
Zhang, W. (PI)
National Eye Institute ( Award #5R01EY03437604)
9/1/22 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
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Epac1 deletion attenuates Müller glial pathological activation and mitigates retinal neurodegeneration in ischemia-induced retinopathy
Shi, S., Xia, F., Lu, Z., Palacios, E., Mei, F., Motamedi, M., Cheng, X., Liu, H. & Zhang, W., Jun 2026, In: Journal of Advanced Research. 84, p. 853-869 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CXCR3 Deficiency Alleviates Retinal Ganglion Cell Loss by Regulating Neuron–Astrocyte Communication in a Mouse Model of Glaucoma
Xia, F., Shi, S., Palacios, E., Ju, W. K., Liu, H. & Zhang, W., Nov 2025, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 66, 14, 37.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Progressive Retinal Vascular and Neuronal Degeneration in BXD32 Mice: A Model for Age-Dependent Neurovascular Pathology
Xia, F., Shi, S., Buscho, S. E., Palacios, E., McCarty, M., Nazemi, M., Lu, L., Zhang, W. & Liu, H., Oct 2025, In: International journal of molecular sciences. 26, 19, 9289.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sirt6 protects retinal ganglion cells and optic nerve from degeneration during aging and glaucoma
Xia, F., Shi, S., Palacios, E., Liu, W., Buscho, S. E., Li, J., Huang, S., Vizzeri, G., Dong, X. C., Motamedi, M., Zhang, W. & Liu, H., Jun 5 2024, In: Molecular Therapy. 32, 6, p. 1760-1778 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Design, synthesis, and pharmacological evaluations of pyrrolo[1,2-a]quinoxaline-based derivatives as potent and selective sirt6 activators
Xu, J., Shi, S., Liu, G., Xie, X., Li, J., Bolinger, A. A., Chen, H., Zhang, W., Shi, P. Y., Liu, H. & Zhou, J., Jan 15 2023, In: European journal of medicinal chemistry. 246, 114998.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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