Overview
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- Dr Kong-Nan Zhao is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Postgraduate Diploma, Zhejiang University
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, Zhejiang University
- Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University
Works
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2024
Journal Article
A novel HBc-S230 protein chimeric VLPs induced robust immune responses against SARS-CoV-2
Feng, Weixu, Chen, Zhuo, Wu, Lianpeng, Chen, Xiuting, Li, Qingfeng, Xiang, Yunru, Guo, Yanru, Du, Wangqi, Chen, Jun, Zhu, Shanli, Dong, Haiyan, Xue, Xiangyang, Zhao, Kong-Nan and Zhang, Lifang (2024). A novel HBc-S230 protein chimeric VLPs induced robust immune responses against SARS-CoV-2. International Immunopharmacology, 143 (Part 2) 113362, 113362. doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2024.113362
2024
Journal Article
Generation of rapid and high-quality serum by recombinant prothrombin activator ecarin (RAPClot™)
Zhao, Kong-Nan, Dimeski, Goce, Masci, Paul, Johnson, Lambro, Wang, Jingjing, de Jersey, John, Grant, Michael and Lavin, Martin F. (2024). Generation of rapid and high-quality serum by recombinant prothrombin activator ecarin (RAPClot™). Biomolecules, 14 (6) 645. doi: 10.3390/biom14060645
2023
Journal Article
Application of EfficientNet-B0 and GRU-based deep learning on classifying the colposcopy diagnosis of precancerous cervical lesions
Chen, Xiaoyue, Pu, Xiaowen, Chen, Zhirou, Li, Lanzhen, Zhao, Kong-Nan, Liu, Haichun and Zhu, Haiyan (2023). Application of EfficientNet-B0 and GRU-based deep learning on classifying the colposcopy diagnosis of precancerous cervical lesions. Cancer Medicine, 12 (7), 8690-8699. doi: 10.1002/cam4.5581
2022
Journal Article
Potential application of recombinant snake prothrombin activator ecarin in blood diagnostics
Zhao, Kong-Nan, Masci, Paul, Dimeski, Goce, Johnson, Lambro, Grant, Michael, de Jersey, John and Lavin, Martin (2022). Potential application of recombinant snake prothrombin activator ecarin in blood diagnostics. Biomolecules, 12 (11) 1704, 1-17. doi: 10.3390/biom12111704
2022
Journal Article
The HPV16E7 affibody as a novel potential therapeutic agent for treating cervical cancer is likely internalized through dynamin and caveolin-1 dependent endocytosis
Zhang, Qingyuan, Zhu, Hua, Cui, Zhouying, Li, Yuxiao, Zhuo, Jiaying, Ye, Jingwei, Zhang, Zhihui, Lian, Zheng, Du, Qianqian, Zhao, Kong-Nan, Zhang, Lifang and Jiang, Pengfei (2022). The HPV16E7 affibody as a novel potential therapeutic agent for treating cervical cancer is likely internalized through dynamin and caveolin-1 dependent endocytosis. Biomolecules, 12 (8) 1114, 1-18. doi: 10.3390/biom12081114
2022
Journal Article
Nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 is a potential target for developing new generation of vaccine
Feng, Weixu, Xiang, Yunru, Wu, Lianpeng, Chen, Zhuo, Li, Qingfeng, Chen, Jun, Guo, Yanru, Xia, Dandan, Chen, Na, Zhang, Lifang, Zhu, Shanli and Zhao, Kong-Nan (2022). Nucleocapsid protein of SARS-CoV-2 is a potential target for developing new generation of vaccine. Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, 36 (6) e24479, e24479. doi: 10.1002/jcla.24479
2022
Journal Article
Sustained expression of HPV16 E7 oncoprotein promotes p-AKT(Ser473)/p-Src(Tyr527) signalling to drive precancerous lesions to invasive cervical cancer
Lin, Zhongmin, Zhao, Yu, Li, Qijia, Ci, Xingyuan, Ye, Xiaoxian, Chen, Guorong, Tu, Quanmei, Feng, Weixu, Jiang, Pengfei, Zhu, Shanli, Xue, Xiangyang, Saunders, Nicholas A., Zhang, Lifang, Zhu, Xueqiong and Zhao, Kong-Nan (2022). Sustained expression of HPV16 E7 oncoprotein promotes p-AKT(Ser473)/p-Src(Tyr527) signalling to drive precancerous lesions to invasive cervical cancer. Carcinogenesis, 43 (5), 479-493. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgac010
2022
Journal Article
Emerging therapeutic strategies of different immunotherapy approaches combined with PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in cervical cancer
Ge, Yanjun, Zhang, Yuchen, Zhao, Kong-Nan and Zhu, Haiyan (2022). Emerging therapeutic strategies of different immunotherapy approaches combined with PD-1/PD-L1 blockade in cervical cancer. Drug Design, Development and Therapy, 16, 3055-3070. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S374672
2021
Journal Article
Characterization of episomal replication of bovine papillomavirus type 1 DNA in long-term virion-infected Saccharomyces cerevisiae culture
Tu, Quanmei, Feng, Weixu, Chen, Zhuo, Li, Qijia, Zhao, Yu, Chen, Jun, Jiang, Pengfei, Xue, Xiangyang, Zhang, Lifang and Zhao, Kong-Nan (2021). Characterization of episomal replication of bovine papillomavirus type 1 DNA in long-term virion-infected Saccharomyces cerevisiae culture. Virologica Sinica, 36 (6), 1492-1502. doi: 10.1007/s12250-021-00439-y
2021
Journal Article
PAR2 activation on human kidney tubular epithelial cells induces tissue factor synthesis, that enhances blood clotting
Iyer, Abishek, Humphries, Tyrone L. R., Owens, Evan P., Zhao, Kong-Nan, Masci, Paul P., Johnson, David W., Nikolic-Paterson, David, Gobe, Glenda C., Fairlie, David P. and Vesey, David A. (2021). PAR2 activation on human kidney tubular epithelial cells induces tissue factor synthesis, that enhances blood clotting. Frontiers in Physiology, 12 615428, 615428. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2021.615428
2021
Journal Article
Oral administration of dermatan sulphate reduces venous thrombus formation in vivo: potential use as a formulation for venous thromboembolism
Osborne, Simone A., Masci, Paul P., Du, Qianyun Sharon, Daniel, Robyn A., Desilva, Kirthi, Vitetta, Luis, Zhao, Kong-Nan and Seymour, Robert B. (2021). Oral administration of dermatan sulphate reduces venous thrombus formation in vivo: potential use as a formulation for venous thromboembolism. Inflammopharmacology, 29 (2), 525-535. doi: 10.1007/s10787-020-00771-x
2020
Journal Article
Progress curve analysis of the one stage chromogenic assay for ecarin
Johnson, Lambro A., de Jersey, John, Masci, Paul P., Zhao, Kong-Nan, Bennett, Nigel C., Dimeski, Goce, Grant, Michael and Lavin, Martin F. (2020). Progress curve analysis of the one stage chromogenic assay for ecarin. Analytical Biochemistry, 608 113907, 113907. doi: 10.1016/j.ab.2020.113907
2020
Journal Article
HPV16 E7-impaired keratinocyte differentiation leads to tumorigenesis via cell cycle/pRb/involucrin/spectrin/adducin cascade
Ci, Xingyuan, Zhao, Yu, Tang, Wanlin, Tu, Quanmei, Jiang, Pengfei, Xue, Xiangyang, Saunders, Nicholas A, Zhang, Lifang, Zhu, Xueqiong and Zhao, Kong-Nan (2020). HPV16 E7-impaired keratinocyte differentiation leads to tumorigenesis via cell cycle/pRb/involucrin/spectrin/adducin cascade. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 104 (10), 4417-4433. doi: 10.1007/s00253-020-10492-4
2020
Journal Article
The role of programmed cell death ligand-1/ programmed cell death-1 (PD-L1/PD-1) in HPV-induced cervical cancer and potential for their use in blockade therapy
Zhang, Lifang, Zhao, Yu, Tu, Quanmei, Xue, Xiangyang, Zhu, Xueqiong and Zhao, Kong-Nan (2020). The role of programmed cell death ligand-1/ programmed cell death-1 (PD-L1/PD-1) in HPV-induced cervical cancer and potential for their use in blockade therapy. Current Medicinal Chemistry, 27 (5), 893-909. doi: 10.2174/0929867327666200128105459
2019
Journal Article
A cost-effective three-dimensional culture platform functionally mimics the adipose tissue microenvironment surrounding the kidney
Shen, Kunyu, Vesey, David A., Hasnain, Sumaira Z., Zhao, Kong-Nan, Wang, Haolu, Johnson, David W., Saunders, Nicholas, Burgess, Melinda and Gobe, Glenda C. (2019). A cost-effective three-dimensional culture platform functionally mimics the adipose tissue microenvironment surrounding the kidney. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 522 (3), 736-742. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.11.119
2019
Journal Article
Rapid serum tube technology overcomes problems associated with use of anticoagulants
Zhao, Kong-Nan, Dimeski, Goce, de Jersey, John, Johnson, Lambro A., Grant, Michael, Masci, Paul P. and Lavin, Martin F. (2019). Rapid serum tube technology overcomes problems associated with use of anticoagulants. Biochemia Medica, 29 (3) 030706, 542-558. doi: 10.11613/BM.2019.030706
2019
Journal Article
Effects of intestinal microbial-elaborated butyrate on oncogenic signaling pathways
Chen, Jiezhong, Zhao, Kong-Nan and Vitetta, Luis (2019). Effects of intestinal microbial-elaborated butyrate on oncogenic signaling pathways. Nutrients, 11 (5) 1026, 1026. doi: 10.3390/nu11051026
2019
Other Outputs
Supplementary Figure S1
Iyer, Abishek, Humphries, Tyrone LR, Owens, Evan P, Zhao, Kong-Nan, Masci, Paul P, Gobe, Glenda C, Johnson, David W, Paterson, David Nikolic, Fairlie, David P and Vesey, David A (2019). Supplementary Figure S1. The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.810
2019
Journal Article
Next-generation rapid serum tube technology using prothrombin activator coagulant: Fast, high-quality serum from normal samples
Zhao, Kong-Nan, Dimeski, Goce, De Jersey, John, Johnson, Lambro A., Grant, Michael, Masci, Paul P. and Lavin, Martin F. (2019). Next-generation rapid serum tube technology using prothrombin activator coagulant: Fast, high-quality serum from normal samples. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine, 57 (4), 483-497. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2018-0397
2017
Journal Article
Anti-coagulant & anti-thrombotic properties of blacklip abalone (Haliotis rubra): in vitro and animal studies
Suleria, Hafiz Ansar Rasul, Masci, Paul P., Zhao, Kong-Nan, Addepalli, Rama, Chen, Wei, Osborne, Simone A. and Gobe, Glenda C. (2017). Anti-coagulant & anti-thrombotic properties of blacklip abalone (Haliotis rubra): in vitro and animal studies. Marine Drugs, 15 (8) 15080240, 240. doi: 10.3390/md15080240
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Cytotoxicity of ascorbate to cancer cells: mathematical modelling, mechanisms and clinical implications
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