Postdoctoral researcher
Dr. SHI Zeyu
BSc, BVM, MSc, PhD
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
My current research interest is T cell dynamics in the immunopathology and clinical progression of lung disease.

Publications:
- Shi Z, Artemenko M, Yu W, Zhang M, Yi C, et al. Bola-amphiphilic dendrimer enhances imatinib to target metastatic ovarian cancer via β-catenin-HRP2 signaling axis. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2025; Jan 15; 17(2): 2884-2898.
- Lam S, Shi Z, Ip C, Wong C, Wong A. Environmental-relevant bisphenol A exposure promotes ovarian cancer stemness by regulating microRNA biogenesis. J Cell Mol Med. 2023 Sep 27(18): 2792-2803.
- Zhang M, Shi Z, Zhang S, Li X, To Sally, et al. The ginsenoside compound k suppresses stem cell-like properties and colorectal cancer metastasis by targeting hypoxia-driven Nur77-Akt feed-forward signaling. Cancers (Basel). 2022 Dec 20;15(1):24. d (Contributed equally as first authors)
- Hassan A, Artemenko M, Tang M, Shi Z, Chen L, et al. Ascitic fluid shear stress in concert with hepatocyte growth factor drive stemness and chemoresistance of ovarian cancer cells via the c-Met-PI3K/Akt-miR-199a-3p signaling pathway. Cell Death Differ. 2022; Jun 8; 13(6):537.
- Shi Z, To S, Zhang S, Deng S. Artemenko M, et al. Hypoxia-induced Nur77 activates PI3K/Akt signaling via suppression of Dicer/let-7i-5p to induce epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition. Theranostics. 2021; 7: 3376.
- Shi Z, Zeng J, Wong A. Chemical structures and pharmacological profiles of ginseng saponins. Molecules. 2019; 24.13: 2443.
- Liang R, Dong Y, Shi Z, Zhang J, Chen J, Ma H. Effects of single herbs on the adhesion of Mycoplasma suis to erythrocytes. J Trad Chin Vet Med. 2017; 36(4): 13-15.
- Ma H, Shi Z, Dong Y, Liang R, Chen J, et al. Effect of fluoride on endocytosis and surface marker expression levels of mouse B cells in vitro. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2016; 39(2): 596-603. (Contributed equally as first authors)
- Shi Z, Zhan Y, Zhao J, Wang J, Ma H. Effects of fluoride on the expression of p38MAPK signaling pathway-related genes and proteins in spleen lymphocytes of mice. Biol Trace Elem Res. 2016; 173: 333-338.
- Dong Y, Li X, Zhang J, Shi Z, Chen J, Li H, Ma H. Prophylactic effect of compound Chinese herbal medicine on Mycoplasma suis infection. Acta Veterinaria et Zootechnica Sinica. 2016; 02: 404-410.
- Zhang J, Xue Y, Li X, Chen J, Shi Z, Ma H. Establishment and application of direct PCR of blood for detecting Mycoplasma suis. Chin J Vet Sci. 2015; 08: 1244-1247.