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Dayong Wu, M.D., Ph.D.
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Scientist I
Nutritional Immunology Laboratory
Jean Mayer USDA HNRCA at Tufts University
711 Washington Street
Boston, MA 02111-1524
Phone: (617) 556-3368
Fax: (617) 556-3224
E-mail: dayong.wu@tufts.edu |
Education |
M.D., Norman Bethune University of Medical Sciences, China
Ph.D., Immunology, Jilin University, Bethune School of Medicine
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Research Focus |
Effects of dietary lipids and antioxidant nutrients on immune and inflammatory responses; eicosanoid metabolism and immune function; molecular mechanisms of age-related changes in immune cells |
Academic Appointments |
Assistant Professor, Gerald J. and Dorothy R. Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University |
Selected Professional Affiliations |
Member, American Society for Nutritional Sciences
Member, American Aging Association |
Featured HNRCA Research Publications
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Ren Z, Guo Z, Meydani SN, Wu D. White button mushroom enhances maturation of bone marrow derived dendritic cells and their antigen presenting function in mice. J Nutr. 2008;138:544-550.
Wu, D., Ren, Z., Pae, P., Guo, W., Cui, X.,Merrill, A.H., Meydani, S.N. Aging up-regulates expression of inflammatory mediators in mouse adipose tissue. J Immunol. 2007;179:4829-4839.
Wu, D., Han, S.N., Meydani, M Meydani. Effect of concomitant consumption of fish oil and vitamin E on T cell mediated function in the elderly: a randomized double-blind trial. J Am Coll Nutr. 2006;25:300-306.
Wu, D., Liu, L., Meydani, M., Meydani, S.N. Vitamin E increases production of vasodilator prostanoids in human aortic endothelial cells through opposing effects on cyclooxygenase-2 and phospholipase A2. J Nutr. 2005;135:1847-1853.
Wu, D., Marko, M., Claycombe, K.J., Paulson, K.E., Meydani, S.N. Ceramide-induced and age-associated increase in macrophage COX-2 expression is mediated through upregulation of NF-?B activity. JBC. 2003;278:10983-10992.
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Other Recent Publications
Wu, D., Pae, M., Ren, Z., Guo, Z., Donald Smith, Meydani, S.N. Dietary Supplementation with White Button Mushroom Enhances Natural Killer Cell Activity in C57BL/6 Mice. J Nutr. 2007;137:1472-1477.
Chang J, Sukhova G, Libby P, Schvartz E, Lichtenstein A H, Field S, Kennedy C, Madhavarapu S, Luo J, Wu D, Cantley L. Deletion of the phosphoinositide 3-Kinase p110(gamma) gene attenuates murine atherosclerosis. Proc Nat Acad Sci. 2007;104:19.
Meydani SN, Han SN, Wu D. Vitamin E and immune response in the aged: molecular mechanisms and clinical implications. Immunol Rev. 2005;205:269-284.
Wu D, Liu L, Meydani M, Meydani SN. Effect of vitamin E on prostacyclin (PGI2) and prostaglandin (PG) E2 production by human aorta endothelial cells: mechanism of action. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2004;1031:425-427.
Wu D, Han SN, Meydani M, Meydani SN. Effect of concomitant consumption of fish oil and vitamin E on production of inflammatory cytokines in healthy elderly humans. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2004;1031:422-424.
Ahmed T, Marko M, Wu D, Chung HY, Huber B, Meydani SN. Vitamin E supplementation reverses the age-associated decrease in effective immune synapse formation in CD4+ T cells. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2004;1031:412-414.
Wu D, Meydani SN. Mechanism of age-associated up-regulation in macrophage PGE2 synthesis. Brain Behav Immun. 2004;18 (6):487-494.
Wu D, Han SN, Meydani M, Meydani SN. Concurrent consumption of fish oil does not substantially interfere with the immuno-enhancing effect of vitamin E in the healthy elderly humans. New York Academy of Sciences. 2004;6.
Wu D, Liu L, Meydani M, Meydani SN. Effect of vitamin E (E) on prostacyclin (PGI2) and prostaglandin (PG) E2 production by human aorta endothelial cell (HAEC) and its mechanism. New York Academy of Sciences. 2004;12.
Wu D. Modulation of immune and inflammatory responses by dietary lipids. Curr Opin Lipidol. 2004;15(1):43-47.
To see more of Dr. Dayong Wu's publications, please visit PubMed and search for "Wu D."
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