Assitant Professors
Juan Wang

Email: wangjuan_@fudan.edu.cn

Office address: Room D7019, Interdisciplinary Building No.2, Fudan University



Personal Profile

2020.06-2022.07   Fudan UniversityUniversity, Postdoctoral Fellow

2014.09-2020.06   Xiamen University, Ph.D.

2010.09-2014.07   South China Agricultural University, B.S. in Biology

Research Interests

Our main focuses on the mechanisms of obesity, diabetes and other metabolic diseases, and analyzes the regulation and molecular mechanism of protein palmitoylation in lipid metabolism homeostasis.

Selected Publications

  1. Wang J#, Li DL#, Zheng LF, Ren SU, Huang ZQ, Tao Y, Liu Z, Shang Y, Pang D, Guo H, Zeng T, Wang H, Huang H, Du X, Ye H, Zhou HM, Li P, Zhao TJ*. (2024) Dynamic palmitoylation of STX11 controls injury-induced fatty acid uptake to promote muscle regeneration. Dev Cell, 59(3):384-399

  2. Wang J, Zheng LF, Ren S, Li DL, Chen C, Sun HH, Liu LY, Guo H*, Zhao TJ*. (2023) ARF6 plays a general role in targeting palmitoylated proteins from the Golgi to the plasma membrane. J Cell Sci. 136(15):jcs261319.

  3. Guo H#, Wang J#, Ren S#, Zheng LF#, Zhuang YX, Li DL, Sun HH, Liu LY, Xie C, Wu YY, Wang HR, Deng X, Li P, Zhao TJ* (2022). Targeting EGFR-dependent tumors by disrupting an ARF6-mediated sorting system. Nature Communications, 13:6004

  4. Wang J, Liang G*, Zhao TJ*. (2022) Adipose triglyceride lipase: The first transacylase for FAHFAs. Life Metabolism, 1:loac016

  5. Hao JW#, Wang J#, Guo H#, Zhao YY, Sun HH, Li YF, Lai XY, Zhao N, Wang X, Xie C, Hong L, Huang X, Wang HR, Li CB, Liang B, Chen S*, Zhao TJ*. (2020) CD36 facilitates fatty acid uptake by dynamic palmitoylation-regulated endocytosis. Nat Commun.11:4765

  6. Wang J#, Hao JW#, Wang X#, Guo H#, Sun HH, Lai XY, Liu LY, Zhu M, Wang HY, Li YF, Yu LY, Xie C, Wang HR, Mo W, Zhou HM, Chen S, Liang G, Zhao TJ*. (2019) DHHC4 and DHHC5 Facilitate Fatty Acid Uptake by Palmitoylating and Targeting CD36 to the Plasma Membrane. Cell Rep.26:209-221