Wenchao Xu

STAT3-regulated exosomal miR-21 promotes angiogenesis and is involved in neoplastic processes of transformed human bronchial epithelial cells

Yi Liu, Fei Luo, Bairu Wang et al. · Cancer Letters · 2015 · 273 citations

Extracellular Vesicles, Tumor Biology, Medicine +10

Epithelial-mesenchymal transition and cancer stem cells, mediated by a long non-coding RNA, HOTAIR, are involved in cell malignant transformation induced by cigarette smoke extract

Yi Liu, Fei Luo, Bairu Wang et al. · Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology · 2014 · 126 citations

Cancer Research, Medicine, Epithelial-mesenchymal Interactions +11

NF-κB-Mediated Inflammation Leading to EMT via miR-200c Is Involved in Cell Transformation Induced By Cigarette Smoke Extract

Yue Zhao, Yuan Li, Wenchao Xu et al. · Toxicological Sciences · 2013 · 87 citations · Full text

Acute Lung Injury, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Lung Inflammation +22

MicroRNA‐191, by promoting the EMT and increasing CSC‐like properties, is involved in neoplastic and metastatic properties of transformed human bronchial epithelial cells

Wenchao Xu, Jie Ji, Yawei Liu et al. · Molecular Carcinogenesis · 2014 · 80 citations

Arsenite evokes IL-6 secretion, autocrine regulation of STAT3 signaling, and miR-21 expression, processes involved in the EMT and malignant transformation of human bronchial epithelial cells

Fei Luo, Ling Min, Yue Zhao et al. · Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology · 2013 · 72 citations

Cytokine, Il-6 Secretion, Immunology +7