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2. Li X#, Li J#, Wu P, Zhou L, Lu B, Ying K, Chen E*, Lu Y*, Liu P*. Smoker and non-smoker lung adenocarcinoma is characterized by distinct tumor immune microenvironments. Oncoimmunology, 2018, 7(10): e1494677.
3. Liu P*, Liu Y, Liu H, Pan X, Li Y, Usa K, M Mishra, Nie J, Liang M*. DNA de novo (de)Methylation in the Kidney Contributes to Salt-Induced Hypertension. Hypertension. 2018, 72(5): 1160-1171.
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5. Zhang H, Lu Y, Chen E, Li X, Lv B, Vikis HG, Liu P*. XRN2 promotes EMT and metastasis through regulating maturation of miR-10a. Oncogene. 2017 2017;36(27):3925-3933.
6. Chu C, Fang Z, Hua X, Yang Y, Chen E, Cowley AW Jr, Liang M, Liu P*, Lu Y*. deGPS is a powerful tool for detecting differential expression in RNA-sequencing studies. BMC Genomics. 2015;16(1):455.
7. Li L, Chen E, Yang C, Zhu J, Jayaraman P, De Pons J, Kaczorowski CC, Jacob HJ, Greene AS, Hodges MR, Cowley AW Jr, Liang M, Xu H, Liu P*, Lu Y*. Improved rat genome gene prediction by integration of ESTs with RNA-Seq information. Bioinformatics. 2015 Jan 1;31(1):25-32.
8. Morrison CD#*, Liu P#, Woloszynska-Read A, Zhang J, Luo W, Qin M, Bshara W, Conroy JM, Sabatini L, Vedell P, Xiong D, Liu S, Wang J, Shen H, Li Y, Omilian AR, Hill A, Head K, Guru K, Kunnev D, Leach R, Eng KH, Darlak C, Hoeflich C, Veeranki S, Glenn S, You M, Pruitt SC, Johnson CS, Trump DL. Whole Genome Sequencing Identifies Genomic Heterogeneity at a Nucleotide and Chromosomal Level in Bladder Cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014;111(6):E672-81.
9. Kelly LM#, Barila G#, Liu P#, Evdokimova VN, Trivedi S, Panebianco F, Gandhi M, Carty SE, Hodak SP, Luo J, Dacic S, Yu YP, Nikiforova MN, Ferris RL, Altschuler DL, Nikiforov YE*. Identification of the transforming STRN-ALK fusion as a potential therapeutic target in the aggressive forms of thyroid cancer. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014;111(11):4233-8 (co-first author).
10. Wang F, Li L, Xu H, Liu Y, Yang C, Cowley AW Jr, Wang N*, Liu P*, Liang M*. Characteristics of long non-coding RNAs in the Brown Norway rat and alterations in the Dahl salt-sensitive rat. Sci Rep. 2014 Nov 21;4:7146. doi: 10.1038/srep07146.
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12. Liu P, Yang P, Wu X, Vikis HG, Lu Y, Wang Y, Schwartz AG, Pinney SM, de Andrade M, Gazdar A, Gaba C, Mandal D, Lee J, Kupert E, Seminara D, Minna J, Bailey-Wilson JE, Spitz M, Amos CI, Anderson MW, You M*. A second genetic variant on chromosome 15q24-25.1 associates with lung cancer. Cancer Res. 2010;70:3128-35. (IF=9.241)
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15. Liu P, Vikis H, James M, Lu Y, Wang DL, Liu HB, Wen WD, Wang Y, You M*. Identification of Las2, a major modifier gene affecting the Pas1 mouse lung tumor susceptibility locus. Cancer Res. 2009;69:6290-8.
16. Liu P, Vikis HG, Wang D, Lu Y, Wang Y, Schwartz AG, Pinney SM, Yang P, de Andrade M, Petersen GM, Wiest JS, Fain PR, Gazdar A, Gaba C, Rothschild H, Mandal D, Coons T, Lee J, Kupert E, Seminara D, Minna J, Bailey-Wilson JE, Wu X, Spitz MR, Eisen T, Houlston RS, Amos CI, Anderson MW, You M*. Familial aggregation of common sequence variants on 15q24-25.1 in lung cancer. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2008;100:1326-30.
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