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Rong (Irene) Zhong

Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting, University of Illinois at Chicago
Verified email at uic.edu
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Rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer—A call to action

N Akimoto, T Ugai, R Zhong, T Hamada… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), which occurs in individuals< 50 years
of age, has been increasing worldwide and particularly in high-income countries. The …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress and role of natural plant derived antioxidants in animal reproduction

R Zhong, D Zhou - Journal of integrative agriculture, 2013 - Elsevier
The experimental knowledge on the role of oxidative stress, and beneficial and detrimental
effects of plant derived antioxidants in male and female animal reproduction are reviewed in …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary mushroom intake may reduce the risk of breast cancer: evidence from a meta-analysis of observational studies

J Li, L Zou, W Chen, B Zhu, N Shen, J Ke, J Lou… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Epidemiological studies have investigated the potential anticancer effects of mushroom
intake. This review aims to clarify the evidence on the association of dietary mushroom …

Transparency and firm innovation

RI Zhong - Journal of Accounting and Economics, 2018 - Elsevier
Firm innovation drives both firm competitiveness and economic growth. Constructing a novel
firm-patent panel database from 29 countries, I find that transparency directly boosts …

Fabrication of nano-Al based composites reinforced by single-walled carbon nanotubes

R Zhong, H Cong, P Hou - Carbon, 2003 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Increasing interest in the applications of carbon nanotubes (CNTs), has focused on their use
as a reinforcement because of their excellent mechanical properties [1-3]. Several studies …

Role of excess electrons in nonlinear optical response

RL Zhong, HL Xu, ZR Li, ZM Su - The journal of physical chemistry …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The excess electron is a kind of special anion with dispersivity, loosely bounding and with
other fascinating features, which plays a pivotal role (promote to about 106 times in (H2O) 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional activity of heat shock factor 1 at 37 oC is repressed through phosphorylation on two distinct serine residues by glycogen synthase kinase 3α …

B Chu, R Zhong, F Soncin, MA Stevenson… - Journal of Biological …, 1998 - ASBMB
Heat shock factor 1 (HSF1) is the key transcriptional regulator of the heat shock genes that
protect cells from environmental stress. However, because heat shock gene expression is …

The Suzuki–Miyaura coupling of nitroarenes

MR Yadav, M Nagaoka, M Kashihara… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Synthesis of biaryls via the Suzuki–Miyaura coupling (SMC) reaction using nitroarenes as
an electrophilic coupling partners is described. Mechanistic studies have revealed that the …

Quantum chemical design of nonlinear optical materials by sp 2-hybridized carbon nanomaterials: issues and opportunities

S Muhammad, HL Xu, RL Zhong, ZM Su… - Journal of Materials …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Nonlinear optical (NLO) materials are the smartest materials of the era, and have the ability
to generate new electromagnetic fields with changed frequencies, phases, and other …

The prognostic role of macrophage polarization in the colorectal cancer microenvironment

JP Väyrynen, K Haruki, MC Lau, SA Väyrynen… - Cancer immunology …, 2021 - AACR
Macrophages are among the most common cells in the colorectal cancer microenvironment,
but their prognostic significance is incompletely understood. Using multiplexed …