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1. Fan W, Liu H, Stachelek GC, Begum A, Davis CE, Dorado TE, Ernst G, Reinhold WC, Ozbek B, Zheng Q, De Marzo AM, Rajeshkumar NV, Barrow JC, Laiho M#. Ribosomal RNA transcription regulates splicing through ribosomal protein RPL22. Cell Chemical Biology. 2025-06. PMID: 40553690 (Cover article, independent preview by Dr. Omar Abdel-Wahab - PMID: 40680725)
2. Ford BL, Wei T, Liu H, Scull CE, Najmi SM, Pitts S, Fan W, Schneider DA, Laiho M#. Expression of RNA polymerase I catalytic core is influenced by RPA12. PloS One. 2023;18(5):e0285660. PMCID: PMC10174586 (Article)
3. Fan W, Eklund E, Sherman RM, Liu H, Pitts S, Ford B, Rajeshkumar NV, Laiho M#. Widespread genetic heterogeneity of human ribosomal RNA genes. RNA. 2022 Apr;28(4):478–492. PMCID: PMC8925967 (Article)
4. Xie J*, Wang Z*, Fan W*, Liu Y, Liu F, Wan X, Liu M, Wang X, Zeng D, Wang Y, He B, Yan M, Zhang Z, Zhang M, Hou Z, Wang C, Kang Z, Fang W, Zhang L, W.-F. Lam E, Guo X, Yan J, Zeng Y, Chen M, Liu Q#. Targeting cancer cell plasticity by HDAC inhibition to reverse EBV-induced dedifferentiation in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2021 Sep 4;6(1):333. PMID: 34482361 (Article)
5. Pitts S, Liu H, Ibrahim A, Garg A, Felgueira CM, Begum A, Fan W, Teh S, Low JY, Ford B, Schneider DA, Hay R, Laiho M#. Identification of an E3 ligase that targets the catalytic subunit of RNA Polymerase I upon transcription stress. J Biol Chem. 2022 Dec;298(12):102690. PMCID: PMC9727647 (Article)
6. Li S, Qi Y, Yu J, Hao Y, He B, Zhang M, Dai Z, Jiang T, Li S, Huang F, Chen N, Wang J, Yang M, Liang D, An F, Zhao J, Fan W, Pan Y, Deng Z, Luo Y, Guo T, Peng F, Hou Z, Wang C, Zheng F, Xu L, Xu J, Wen Q, Jin B, Wang Y, Liu Q#. Nuclear Aurora kinase A switches m6A reader YTHDC1 to enhance an oncogenic RNA splicing of tumor suppressor RBM4. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2022 Apr 1;7(1):97. PMCID: PMC8971511 (Article)
7. Yang M, Zhan Y, Hou Z, Wang C, Fan W, Guo T, Li Z, Fang L, Lv S, Li S, Gu C, Ye M, Qin H, Liu Q, Cui X#. VLDLR disturbs quiescence of breast cancer stem cells in a ligand-independent function. Front Oncol. 2022;12:887035. PMCID: PMC9767959 (Article)
8. Peng F*, Wang JH*, Fan WJ*, Meng YT, Li MM, Li TT, Cui B, Wang HF, Zhao Y, An F, Guo T, Liu XF, Zhang L, Lv L, Lv DK, Xu LZ, Xie JJ, Lin WX, Lam EWF, Xu J, Liu Q#. Glycolysis gatekeeper PDK1 reprograms breast cancer stem cells under hypoxia. Oncogene. 2018 Feb 22;37(8):1119. PMCID: PMC5851083 (Article)
9. Xia JL*, Fan WJ*, Zheng FM, Zhang WW, Xie JJ, Yang MY, Kamran M, Wang P, Teng HM, Wang CL, Liu Q#. Inhibition of AURKA kinase activity suppresses collective invasion in a microfluidic cell culture platform. Sci Rep. 2017 Jun 7;7(1):2973. PMCID: PMC5462816 (Article)
10. Wang H, Liu B, Wang J, Li J, Gong Y, Li S, Wang C, Cui B, Xue X, Yang M, Fan W, Kang Z, Kamran M, Xu J, Tian P, Luo Y, Hou Z, Dong L, Ren Y, Li M, Wen Q, Cheng W, Xu L, Wang L, Liu Q#. Reduction of NANOG Mediates the Inhibitory Effect of Aspirin on Tumor Growth and Stemness in Colorectal Cancer. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2017;44(3):1051–1063. PMID: 29179207 (Article)
11. Peng F, Li TT, Wang KL, Xiao GQ, Wang JH, Zhao HD, Kang ZJ, Fan WJ, Zhu LL, Li M, Cui B, Zheng FM, Wang HJ, Lam EWF, Wang B, Xu J, Liu Q#. H19/let-7/LIN28 reciprocal negative regulatory circuit promotes breast cancer stem cell maintenance. Cell Death Dis. 2017 Jan 19;8(1):e2569. PMCID: PMC5386357 (Article)
12. Fan W, Xie J, Xia J, Zhang Y, Yang M, Wang H, Pan Y, Zhang M, Han B, Wu B, Hou Z, Liang D, Wang C, Xu J, Song L, Liu Q#. RUVBL1-ITFG1 interaction is required for collective invasion in breast cancer. Biochim Biophys Acta Gen Subj. 2017 Jul;1861(7):1788–1800. PMID: 28341484 (Article)
13. Jiang L, Xu L, Xie J, Li S, Guan Y, Zhang Y, Hou Z, Guo T, Shu X, Wang C, Fan W, Si Y, Yang Y, Kang Z, Fang M, Liu Q#. Inhibition of autophagy overcomes glucocorticoid resistance in lymphoid malignant cells. Cancer Biol Ther. 2015;16(3):466–476. PMCID: PMC4622576 (Article)
14. Xu J*, Fan W*, Tu XX, Zhang T, Hou ZJ, Guo T, Shu X, Luo X, Liu Y, Peng F, Wang C, Xu L, Zhou H, Liu Q#. Neural ganglioside GD2(+) cells define a subpopulation of mesenchymal stem cells in adult murine bone marrow. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2013;32(4):889–898. PMID: 24107641 (Article)

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