About

Faculty Rank

  • Assistant Professor

Research

Research Focus

Heavy metals and carcinogenesis.

Programs

Cancer Prevention and Control

College & Department

Contact Information

800 Rose Street
125 HSRB, University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40536
United States

Phone
859-323-0743
Email
gangchen6@uky.edu

Publications

  1. Autophagy is a cell self-protective mechanism against arsenic-induced cell transformation.
    Zhang T, Qi Y, Liao M, Xu M, Bower KA, Frank JA, Shen H-M, Luo J, Shi X and Chen G. Toxicol Sci 130:298-308, 2012.
  2. Autophagy is a protective response to ethanol neurotoxicity.
    Chen G, Ke Z, Xu M, Liao M, Wang X, Qi Y, Zhang T, Frank JA, Bower KA, Shi X and Luo J. Autophagy 8:1577-89, 2012.
  3. Anthocyanins: are they beneficial in treating ethanol neurotoxicity?
    Chen G and Luo J. Neurotox Res 17:91-101, 2012.
  4. Interaction between RAX and PKR modulates the effect of ethanol on protein synthesis and survival of neurons.
    Chen G, Ma C, Bower KA, Ke Z and Luo J. J Biol Chem 281:15909-15, 2006.
  5. Glycogen synthase kinase 3beta (GSK3beta) mediates 6-hydroxydopamine-induced neuronal death.
    Chen G, Bower KA, Ma C, Fang S, Thiele CJ and Luo J. FASEB J. 18:1162-4, 2004.