Fibroblast Growth Factors

Xiaokun Li is Professor at Wenzhou Medical University, and has been vice director and associate professor at the Bioengineering Institute at Jinan University, China. He was among the first to study FGFs in China, and leads the largest dedicated research group in the world on the subject. In the past 20 years he has had new drugs and products approved by China SFDA. He has published 183 papers in leading international journals, and is the chair of the International Chinese FGF Association. He holds a PhD from Sun-Yat sen Medical University, and a degree in medical science from Norman Bethune Medical University in China.

1. Engineered growth factor review2. FGFs in injury repair and regeneration3. FGF non-mitogenic mutants4. Pathophysiology and Pharmacology of FGFs5. FGFs in embryonic development and reproductive functions6. Design and discovery of FGF/FGFR inhibitors7. Protein structure and modification of FGFs8. Bioengineering of FGFs and new drug developments