Dr Zhu LIN 祝琳博士:
Units 201-207, Building 15W, Hong Kong Science Park, Hong Kong
Email: zhulin@hkbu.edu.hk Tel: (852) 3411 2857
Position:
Research Assistant Professor, Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development
Academic & Professional Qualifications:
● PhD (Hong Kong Baptist University)
● MPhil (SCU)
● BSc (SCU)
● Accredited Practising Dietitian (Dietitians Association of Australia)
Research Interests:
Phytochemistry, Pharmacognosy, Biochemistry.
Selected Publications:
- Lin Zhu, Chunyuan Zhang, Wei Zhang, Qingsu Xia, Jiang Ma, Xin He, Yisheng He, Peter P. Fu, Wei Jia, Yuzheng Zhuge, Ge Lin*. Developing urinary pyrrole-amino acid adducts as non-invasive biomarkers for identifying pyrrolizidine alkaloids-induced liver injury in human. Archives of Toxicology. 2021, Aug 14;1-14. doi: 10.1007/s00204-021-03129-6.
- Yisheng He, Lin Zhu (Co-first author), Jiang Ma, Ge Lin*. Metabolism-mediated cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Archives of Toxicology. 2021, Jun;95(6):1917-1942. doi: 10.1007/s00204-021-03060-w.
- Lin Zhu, Chunyuan Zhang, Dongping Li, Hubiao Chen, Jiang Ma, Hong Gao, Yang Ye, Jiyao Wang, Peter P. Fu, Ge Lin*. Tu-San-Qi (Gynura japonica): the culprit behind pyrrolizidine alkaloid-induced liver injury in China. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 2021, Aug;42(8):1212-1222. doi: 10.1038/s41401-020-00553-9.
- Lin Zhu, Zhangting Wang, Lailai Wong, Yisheng He, Zhongzhen Zhao, Yang Ye, Peter P. Fu, Ge Lin*. Contamination of hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloids in retail honey in China. Food Control. 2018, Mar;85: 484-494. doi: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2017.10.026.
- Lin Zhu, Junyi Xue, Qingsu Xia, Peter P. Fu, Ge Lin*. The long persistence of pyrrolizidine alkaloid-derived DNA adducts in vivo: kinetic study following single and multiple exposures in male ICR mice. Archives of Toxicology. 2017, 91(2): 949-965. doi: 10.1007/s00204-016-1713-z.
- Lin Zhu, Zhi-Tao Liang, Tao Yi, Zhong-Zhen Zhao, Bao-Lin Guo*, Jian-Ye Zhang and Hu-Biao Chen*. Comparison of chemical profiles between the root and aerial parts from three Bupleurum species based on a UHPLC-QTOF-MS metabolomics approach. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017; 17(1):305. doi: 10.1186/s12906-017-1816-y.
- Lin Zhu, Jianqing Ruan, Na Li, Peter P. Fu, Yang Ye, Ge Lin*. A novel ultra-performance liquid chromatography hyphenated with quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometry method for rapid estimation of total toxic retronecine-type of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in herbs without requiring corresponding standards. Food Chemistry. 2016, Mar 1;194:1320-1328. doi: 10.1016/j.foodchem.2014.11.093.
- Lin Zhu, Quanbin Han, Alan Ho, Wenluan Hsiao*, Zhihong Jiang*. Characterization and simultaneous determination of immunosuppressive decalins in red yeast rice by ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography hyphenated with mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography A. 2013, Aug 16;1303:54-61. doi: 10.1016/j.chroma.2013.06.045.
- Lin Zhu, Jingguang Lu, Ting Li, Guoyuan Zhu, Quanbin Han, Wenluan Hsiao, Liang Liu*, Zhihong Jiang*. Immunosuppressive decalin derivatives from red yeast rice. Journal of Natural Products. 2012, Apr 27;75(4):567-571. doi: 10.1021/np2007236.
- Lin Zhu, Leefong Yau, Jingguang Lu, Guoyuan Zhu, Jingrong Wang, Quanbin Han, Wenluan Hsiao, Zhi-Hong Jiang*. Cytotoxic dehydromonacolins from red yeast rice. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2012, Feb 1;60(4):93493-9. doi: 10.1021/jf203579f.