Luoping Zhang, Ph.D.
Associate Adjunct Professor, Division of Environmental Health Sciences
PHONE: (510) 643-5189
FAX: (510) 642-0427
LOCATION: 237 Hildebrand Hall
E-MAIL: luoping@berkeley.edu
WEBSITE: Division of Environmental Health Sciences
Courses
- PH 270C: Practical Toxicology
Research Interests
- Mechanisms of bone marrow toxicity caused by toxic chemicals, such as benzene, formaldehyde, etc.
- Application of systems biology (toxicogenomics, epigenomics, bioinformatics, phenomics) and RNAi in molecular epidemiological studies and in vitro experiments
- Environmental pollution and health effects in China
Selected Publications
Duong A, Steinmaus C, McHale CM, Vaughan CP & Zhang L (2011). Reproductive and developmental toxicity of formaldehyde: a systematic review. Mutation Research Review. PMID: 21787879
Liu R, Zhang L, McHale CM & Hammond K (2011). Paternal smoking and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Oncology. 2011:1-16. PMID: 21765828
Zhang L, Lan Q, Guo W, Hubbard AE, Li G, Rappaport SM, McHale CM, Shen M, Ji Z, Vermeulen R, Yin S, Rothman N and Smith MT (2011). Chromosome-wide aneuploidy study (CWAS) in workers exposed to an established leukemogen, benzene. Carcinogenesis, 32(4):605-612. PMID: 21216845
Ren X, McHale CM, Skibola CF, Smith AH, Smith MT and Zhang L (2011). An emerging role for epigenetic dysregulation in arsenic toxicity and carcinogenesis. Environ Health Perspect, 119(1):11-19. PMID: 20682481
Ren X, Lim S, Ji Z, Yuh J, Peng V, Smith MT and Zhang L (2011). Comparison of proliferation and genomic instability responses to WRN silencing in hematopoietic HL60 and TK6 cells. PLoS One, 6(1):e14546. PMID: 21267443
Ren X, Aleshin M, Jo WJ, Dills R, Kalman DA, Vulpe CD, Smith MT and Zhang L (2011). Involvement of N-6 Adenine-Specific DNA Methyltransferase 1 (N6AMT1) in Arsenic Biomethylation and Its Role in Arsenic-Induced Toxicity. Environ Health Perspect, 119(6):771-777. PMID: 21193388
McHale CM, Zhang L, Lan Q, Vermeulen R, Li G, Hubbard AE, Porter KE, Thomas R, Portier CJ, Shen M, Rappaport SM, Yin S, Smith MT and Rothman N (2011). Global gene expression profiling of a population exposed to a range of benzene levels. Environ Health Perspect, 119(5):628-634. PMID: 21147609
Lan Q, Zhang L, Tang X, Shen M, Smith MT, Qui C, Ge Y, Ji Z, Xiong J, He J, Reiss B, Hao Z, Liu S, Xie Y, Guo W, Purdue M, Galvan N, Xin XK, Hu W, Beane Freeman LE, Blair A, Li L, Rothman N, Vermeulen R and Huang H (2010). Occupational Exposure to Trichloroethylene is Associated with a Decline in Lymphocyte Subsets and Soluble CD27 and CD30 Markers. Carcinogenesis, 31(9):1592-6. PMID: 20530238
McHale CM, Zhang L, Hubbard AE and Smith MT (2010). Toxicogenomic profiling of chemically exposed humans in risk assessment. Mutation Research, 705:172-183. PMID: 20382258
Zhang L, McHale CM, Rothman N, Li G, Ji Z, Vermeulen R, Hubbard AE, Ren X, Shen M, Rappaport SM, North M, Skibola CF, Yin S, Vulpe C, Chanock SJ, Smith MT and Lan Q (2010). Systems biology of human benzene exposure. Chem Biol Interact, 184(1-2):86-93. PMID: 20026094
Zhang L, Tang X, Rothman N, Vermeulen R, Ji Z, Shen M, Qiu C, Guo W, Liu S, Reiss B, Freeman LB, Ge Y, Hubbard AE, Hua M, Blair A, Galvan N, Ruan X, Alter BP, Xin KX, Li S, Moore LE, Kim S, Xie Y, Hayes RB, Azuma M, Hauptmann M, Xiong J, Stewart P, Li L, Rappaport SM, Huang H, Fraumeni JF, Jr., Smith MT and Lan Q (2010). Occupational exposure to formaldehyde, hematotoxicity, and leukemia-specific chromosome changes in cultured myeloid progenitor cells. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev, 19(1):80-8. PMID: 20056626
Profile updated: October 28, 2011