Bokai Zhu

University of Pittsburgh — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors(25), Circadian rhythm and melatonin(19), Cancer, Lipids, and Metabolism(14), Inflammatory mediators and NSAID effects(9), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology(8)

Publications82 total

Branched chain amino acids prime metabolic inflammation
Molecular Metabolism·2025Open Access
A Mouse Model of Lipoatrophy Reveals Relationships Between Beige Fat Appearance and Female Fertility
Endocrinology·2025Open Access
SON-dependent nuclear speckle rehabilitation alleviates proteinopathies
Nature Communications·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Beige fat appearance during lipoatrophy reveals trade-offs between metabolic homeostasis and female fertility
2025Open Access
Extended physics-informed extreme learning machine for linear elastic fracture mechanics
Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering·2024· 11 cited
Basic research and opportunities for translational advancement in the field of mammalian ∼12-hour ultradian chronobiology
Frontiers in Physiology·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
The SET1/COMPASS subunit RBBP5 orchestrates epigenetic control of global proteostasis and the 12h oscillator to safeguard metabolic and cellular homeostasis
2024Open Access
Evidence for ~12-h ultradian gene programs in humans
npj Biological Timing and Sleep·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Methionine as a regulator of bone remodeling with fasting
JCI Insight·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Activation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-β/δ (PPARβ/δ) in Keratinocytes by Endogenous Fatty Acids
Biomolecules·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Epigenetically active chromatin in neonatal iWAT reveals GABPα as a potential regulator of beige adipogenesis
Frontiers in Endocrinology·2024Open Access
SON-dependent nuclear speckle rehabilitation alleviates proteinopathies
2024· 4 citedOpen Access
<scp>LEF1</scp> isoforms regulate cellular senescence and aging
Aging Cell·2023· 13 citedOpen Access
LEF1 isoforms regulate cellular senescence and aging
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Preservation of ∼12-h ultradian rhythms of gene expression of mRNA and protein metabolism in the absence of canonical circadian clock
Frontiers in Physiology·2023· 21 citedOpen Access
TRAF4-mediated nonproteolytic ubiquitination of androgen receptor promotes castration-resistant prostate cancer
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2023· 18 citedOpen Access
Preservation of ∼12-hour ultradian rhythms of gene expression of mRNA and protein metabolism in the absence of canonical circadian clock
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Evidence for conservation of primordial ∼12-hour ultradian gene programs in humans under free-living conditions
2023· 6 citedOpen Access
Data from Activation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-β/δ (PPAR-β/δ) Inhibits Human Breast Cancer Cell Line Tumorigenicity
2023Open Access
Supplementary Materials and Methods, Supplementary Figure Legend, and Supplementary Figures 1 through 4 from Activation of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor-β/δ (PPAR-β/δ) Inhibits Human Breast Cancer Cell Line Tumorigenicity
2023Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jeffrey M. Peters(17), Frank J. Gonzalez(15), Bert W. O’Malley(14), Brian York(11), Clifford C. Dacso(8), Subhamoy Dasgupta(7), Michael G. Borland(7), Nagireddy Putluri(6), Sung Yun Jung(5), Cristian Coarfa(5), Silvia Liu(5), William Dion(5), Kimal Rajapakshe(4), Erin Stashi(4), Naomi Gonzales(4), Huan Meng(4), Pei‐Li Yao(4), Combiz Khozoie(4), Saad Irfan(4), Moses T. Bility(4)