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Heng Hong, M.D., Ph.D.

 

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Faculty Rank

Assistant Professor

 

Education

Shanghai Medical University, M.D. (1982)

University of Southern California, Ph. D. (1996)

 

Internship

Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital, China

 

Residency

Indiana University, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

 

Fellowship

Indiana University, Surgical Pathology Fellowship

Duke University, Cytopathology Fellowship

 

Boards

American Board of Pathology, Anatomic Pathology

American Board of Pathology, Clinical Pathology

American Board of Pathology, Cytopathology

 

Clinical Interests

Surgical pathology, cytopathology

 

Research Interests

Prostate cancer.

Nuclear receptor coactivators and their biological roles in the pathogenesis of hormone-dependent tumors.

 

Selected Publications

Wang T, Chen YH, Hong H, Zeng Y, Zhang J, Lu JP, Jeansonne B and Lu Q: Increased nucleotide polymorphic changes in the 5'-untranslated region of d-catenin (CTNND2) gene in prostate cancer.  Oncogen 28(4):555-64,  2009.

 

Hong H, Kao C, Jeng MH, Eble JN, Koch MO, Gardner TA, Zhang S, Li L, Pan CX, Hu Z, MacLennan GT, Cheng L:  Aberrant Expression of CARM1, a transcriptional coactivator of androgen receptor, in the development of prostate carcinoma and androgen-independent status.  Cancer 101(1):83-89, 2004.

 

Hong H, Koch MO, Foster RS, Bihrle R, Gardner TA, Fyffe J, Ulbright TM, Eble JN, Cheng L:  Anatomic distribution of periprostatic adipose tissue.  Cancer 97(7):1639-43, 2003.

 

Yang L, Guerrero J, Hong H, DeFranco DB, Stallcup MR.: Interaction of the tau2 transcriptional activation domain of glucocorticoid receptor with a novel steroid receptor coactivator, Hic-5, which localizes to both focal adhesions and the nuclear matrix. Mol Biol Cell. 11(6):2007-18, 2000.

 

Xie W, Hong H, Yang NN, Lin RJ, Simon CM, Stallcup MR, Evans RM.: Constitutive activation of transcription and binding of coactivator by estrogen-related receptors 1 and 2.  Mol Endocrinol. 13(12):2151-62, 1999.

 

Ma H, Hong H, Huang SM, Irvine RA, Webb P, Kushner PJ, Coetzee GA, Stallcup MR.:  Multiple signal input and output domains of the 160-kilodalton nuclear receptor coactivator proteins.  Mol Cell Biol. 19(9):6164-73, 1999.

 

Hong H, Yang L, Stallcup MR:  Hormone-independent transcriptional activation and coactivator binding by novel orphan nuclear receptor ERR3.  J Biol Chem. 274(32):22618-26, 1999.

 

Chen D, Ma H, Hong H, Koh SS, Huang SM, Schurter BT, Aswad DW, Stallcup MR.:  Regulation of transcription by a protein methyltransferase. Science. 284(5423):2174-7, 1999.

 

Hong H, Darimont BD, Ma H, Yang L, Yamamoto KR, Stallcup MR.:  An additional region of coactivator GRIP1 required for interaction with the hormone-binding domains of a subset of nuclear receptors.  J Biol Chem. 274(6):3496-502, 1999.

 

Ding XF, Anderson CM, Ma H, Hong H, Uht RM, Kushner PJ, Stallcup MR.:  Nuclear receptor-binding sites of coactivators glucocorticoid receptor interacting protein 1 (GRIP1) and steroid receptor coactivator 1 (SRC-1): multiple motifs with different binding specificities.  Mol Endocrinol. 12(2):302-13, 1998.

 

Milhon J, Lee S, Kohli K, Chen D, Hong H, Stallcup MR.:  Identification of amino acids in the tau 2-region of the mouse glucocorticoid receptor that contribute to hormone binding and transcriptional activation.  Mol Endocrinol. 11(12):1795-805, 1997.

 

Welch CL, Xia YR, Hong H, Stallcup MR, Lusis AJ.:  Localization of the mouse glucocorticoid receptor-interacting protein 1 gene (Grip1) to proximal chromosome 1 by linkage analysis.  Mamm Genome. 8(8):620-1, 1997.

 

Hong H, Kohli K, Garabedian MJ, Stallcup MR.:  GRIP1, a transcriptional coactivator for the AF-2 transactivation domain of steroid, thyroid, retinoid, and vitamin D receptors.  Mol Cell Biol. 17(5):2735-44, 1997.

 

Walfish PG, Yoganathan T, Yang YF, Hong H, Butt TR, Stallcup MR.:  Yeast hormone response element assays detect and characterize GRIP1 coactivator-dependent activation of transcription by thyroid and retinoid nuclear receptors.  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 94(8):3697-702, 1997.

 

Hong H, Kohli K, Trivedi A, Johnson DL, Stallcup MR.:  GRIP1, a novel mouse protein that serves as a transcriptional coactivator in yeast for the hormone binding domains of steroid receptors.  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 93(10):4948-52, 1996.

 

 

 

Selected Abstract

Hong H and Dobbs L: An unusual case of extrahepatic bile duct adenoma with a neuroendocrine component.  Southern Medical Association Annual Scientific Assembly.  Nashville, TN, 2008.

 

Wang T, Kim K, Chen YH, Hong H, and Lu Q: Transcriptional regulation of δ-catenin/NPRAP/neurojungin (CTNND2) gene expression in human prostate cancer.  The American Society for Cell Biology 47th Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, 2007.

 

Hong H, Rugnath D, Hewan-Lowe K, Strausbauch P and MacDonald KG: Ectopic liver attached to the gallbladder: light microscopy and ultrastructural features.  Southern Medical Association Annual Scientific Assembly.  New Orleans, LA, 2007.

 

Hong H, Finley J, and Thomas S: Unusual reticulin staining pattern in a case of well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma.  Southern Medical Association Annual Scientific Assembly.  New Orleans, LA, 2007.

 

Finley J and Hong H: Fine needle aspiration cytology of pancreatic rhabdoid tumor: report of two cases.  Southern Medical Association Annual Scientific Assembly.  New Orleans, LA, 2007.

 

Wang T, Chen YH, Jeansonne B, Hong H, Zeng Y, Kim K, Bareiss S, and Lu Q: Analyses of δ-catenin gene overexpression in human prostate cancer. AACR Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, 2007.

 

Hong H, Kao C, Jeng M, Eble JN, Koch MO, Gardner TA, Zhang S, Li L, Hu Z, MacLennan GT, Cheng L: Overexpression of CARM1, a Transcriptional Coactivator of Androgen Receptor, in Prostatic Adenocarcinoma and Its Precursors.  Annual Meeting of United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Vancouver, Canada, 2004.

 

Hong H, Koch MO, Ulbright TM, Eble JN, and Cheng L: A Quantitative Analysis of Periprostatic Adipose Tissue: A Dilemma for the Staging of Prostate Cancer.  Annual Meeting of United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Chicago 2002.

 

Chen DG, Hong H, Huang SM, Subramanian S, and Stallcup MR: A novel mouse protein that specifically interacts with the C-terminal activation domain of GRIP1.  Keystone Symposium on Nuclear Receptors, Lake Tahoe, California, 1998.

 

Hong H, Yang L and Stallcup MR: A Newly Identified Region in GRIP1 Is Important for the Interaction with Glucocorticoid Receptor.  Keystone Symposium on Nuclear Receptors, Lake Tahoe, California, 1998.

 

Hong H, Kohli K, and Stallcup MR: Mouse GRIP1 functions as a transcription co-activator for steroid receptors in yeast by interaction with the AF-2, but not the AF-1 domain.  FASEB Summer Research Conference "Transcriptional Regulation", Snowmass Village, Colorado, August, 1996.

 

Hong H, Kohli K, Trivedi A, Johnson DL, and Stallcup MR: GRIP1, a novel mouse  protein that serves as a transcriptional co-activator in yeast for the hormone binding domains of steroid receptors.  American Association for Cancer Research Special conference "The Molecular Basis of Gene Transcription", San Diego, California, 1995.

 

 

 

 
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