Paper Publications
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[1] Xuebo Yao , Yan Zhang , Xiaying Hong , Yanyi Xing and Zhigang Xu. Esrp1 and Esrp2 regulate the stability of tmc1/2a mRNAs in zebrafish Sensory Hair Cells. Journal of Neuroscience, 45, e0837242025, 2025.
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[2] Shaoxuan Wu , Lin Lin , Qiaoyu Hu , Xuebo Yao , Hongyang Wang , Shang Liu , Qingling Liu , Yuehui Xi , Yuzhe Lin , Jianqiao Gong , Ruixing Hu , Wei Zhan , Yi Luo , Guang He , Zhijun Liu , Wei Xiong , Qiuju Wang , Zhigang Xu , Fang Bai and Qing Lu. Mechano-electrical transduction components TMC1-CIB2 undergo a Ca2+-induced conformational change linked to hearing loss. Developmental Cell, 60, 1586-1600, 2025.
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[3] Keji Yan , Haoqing Zhang , Chengli Qu , Yuehui Xi , Ze-Guang Han and Zhigang Xu. BAIAP2L1 and BAIAP2L2 differently regulate hair cell stereocilia morphology. FASEB J, 38, e23860, 2024.
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[4] Nana Li , Shuang Liu , Dange Zhao , Haibo Du , Yuehui Xi , Xiaoxi Wei , Qingling Liu , Ulrich Müller , Qing Lu , Wei Xiong and Zhigang Xu. Disruption of Cdh23 exon 68 splicing leads to progressive hearing loss in mice by affecting tip-link stability. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 121, e2309656121, 2024.
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[5] Ying Guan , Hai-Bo Du , Zhao Yang , Yu-Zhu Wang , Rui Ren , Wen-Wen Liu , Chao Zhang , Jia-Hai Zhang , Wen-Tao An , Na-Na Li , Xiao-Xue Zeng , Jie Li , Yi-Xiao Sun , Yan-Fei Wang , Fan Yang , Jun Yang , Wei Xiong , Xiao Yu , Ren-Jie Chai , Xiao-Ming Tu , Jin-Peng Sun and Zhi-Gang Xu. Deafness-associated ADGRV1 mutation impairs USH2A stability through improper phosphorylation of WHRN and WDSUB1 recruitment. Advanced Science, 10, e2205993, 2023.
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[6] Xiaoying Wang , Shuang Liu , Qi Cheng , Chengli Qu , Rui Ren , Haibo Du , Nana Li , Keji Yan , Yanfei Wang , Wei Xiong and Zhigang Xu. CIB2 and CIB3 regulate stereocilia maintenance and mechanoelectrical transduction in mouse vestibular hair cells. Journal of Neuroscience, 43, 3219-3231, 2023.
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[7] Rui Ren , Haiyue Xing , Xiaoying Wang , Haibo Du , Yanfei Wang and Zhigang Xu. Loss of TMCC2 activates endoplasm reticulum stress and causes auditory hair cell death. Human Molecular Genetics, 32, 1622-1633, 2023.
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[8] Huang Wang , Haibo Du , Rui Ren , Tingting Du , Lin Lin , Zhe Feng , Dange Zhao , Xiaoxi Wei , Xiaoyan Zhai , Hongyang Wang , Tingting Dong , Jin-Peng Sun , Hao Wu , Zhigang Xu and Qing Lu. Temporal and spatial assembly of inner ear hair cell ankle link condensate through phase separation. Nature Communications, 14, 1657, 2023.
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[9] Xiaoyan Zhai , Haibo Du , Yuxin Shen , Xiujuan Zhang , Zhengjun Chen , Yanfei Wang and Zhigang Xu. FCHSD2 is required for stereocilia maintenance in mouse cochlear hair cells. Journal of Cell Science, 135, jcs259912, 2022.