Wu, G.
- Assistant professor (Oral Implantology and Prosthodontics)
Expertise
- Translational medicine
- Biomaterials
- Dentistry
Professional interests
- Heterodimeric bone morphogenetic protein
- Multifunctional calcium phosphate bone-filling materials
- Cell signaling for osteogenesis
Professional employment history
| Year | Occupation |
| 10/2011 till now | Assistant Professor in Department of Oral Implantology and Prosthetic Dentistry |
| 10/2010 to 09/2011 | Post-doc researcher in Department of Oral Implantology and Prosthetic Dentistry |
| 12/2010 | Ph.D in Department of Oral Implantology and Prosthetic Dentistry |
| 10/2008 to 10/2009 | ITI scholar in Department of Oral Implantology and Prosthetic Dentistry |
| 04/2006 to 03/2008 | Visiting researcher in ITI Research Institute for Dental and Skeletal Biology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland |
| 06/2008 | M.D. in School/Hospital of Stomatology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China
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| 09/2003 to 08/2005 | Master course in School/Hospital of Stomatology, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China |
| 06/2003 | D.D.S. in School of Stomatology, Shanghai Tongji University, Shanghai, China |
Selected scientific publications
Zhang, X., Guo, J., Wu, G., Zhou, Y.. The effects of heterodimeric bone morphogenetic protein-2/7 on the osteogenesis of human adipose-derived stem cells. Cell Proliferation. 2015;48: 650–660.
Bi W., Gu Z., Zheng Y., Wang L., Zhang X., Guo J., Wu G.. Heterodimeric BMP-2/7 antagonizes the inhibition of all-trans retinoic acid and promotes osteoblastogenesis. 2013;8(10):e78198.
Guo, J. and Wu, G., The signaling and functions of heterodimeric bone morphogenetic proteins. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev, 2012. 23(1-2): p. 61-7.
Wu, G., Hunziker, E.B., Zheng, Y., Wismeijer, D., and Liu, Y., Functionalization of deproteinized bovine bone with a coating-incorporated depot of BMP-2 renders the material efficiently osteoinductive and suppresses foreign-body reactivity. Bone, 2011. 49(6): p. 1323-30.
Wu, G., Liu, Y., Iizuka, T., and Hunziker, E.B., The effect of a slow mode of BMP-2 delivery on the inflammatory response provoked by bone-defect-filling polymeric scaffolds. Biomaterials, 2010. 31(29): p. 7485-93.