Duke University
Research Interests
I am exploring extracellular matrix-immune cell interactions and how matrix properties regulate immune cell-endothelial cell crosstalk.
Selected Publications
Guan Y, Racioppi L, and Gerecht S. Engineering biomaterialsto tailor microenvironment for macrophage-endothelium interactions. Nat Rev Mat. 2023; 8:688-688
Guan Y, Niu H, Liu Z, Dang Y, Shen J, Zayed M, Ma L, and Guan J. Sustained oxygenation accelerates diabetic wound healing by promoting epithelialization and angiogenesis and decreasing inflammation. Sci Advl. 2021; 7(35):eabj0153
Guan Y, Gao N, Niu H, Dang Y, and Guan J. Oxygen-releasing microspheres capable of releasing oxygen in response to environmental oxygen level to improve stem cell survival and tissue regeneration in ischemic hindlimbs. J Control Release. 2021; 331:376-389
Niu H, Li H, Guan Y, Zhou X, Li Z, Zhao SL, Chen P, Tan T, Zhu H, Bergall V, Xu X, Ma J, and Guan J. Sustained delivery of rhMG53 promotes diabetic wound healing and hair follicle development. Bioact Mater. 2022; 18:104-115
Awards
American Heart Association Postdoctoral Fellowship - 2024 Awardee
Contact
ya.guan@duke.edu