Yang Sun
Department of Ophthalmology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Dr. Sun is a clinician-scientist with clinical specialty in glaucoma medical and surgical management, as well as cataract surgery. He practices at both Byers Eye Institute at Stanford as well as Palo Alto VA medical center. He is an NIH and VA funded investigator with the research focus on roles of inositol metabolism in eye development and disease. The current research interests in his lab include the elucidation of the mechanisms in cilia-mediated signaling in glaucoma and retinal degeneration.
Associations between hemoglobin concentrations and the development of incidental metabolic syndrome or nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver Jan, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27810399
Associations between White Blood Cell Count and the Development of Incidental Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.
Gastroenterology research and practice , 2016 | Pubmed ID: 28070183
Ocular Pathology of Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome of Lowe: Novel Mutations and Genotype-Phenotype Analysis.
Scientific reports 05, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28473699
Neuroprotection by eIF2α-CHOP inhibition and XBP-1 activation in EAE/optic neuritiss.
Cell death & disease 07, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28726788
Loss of OCRL increases ciliary PI(4,5)P in Lowe oculocerebrorenal syndrome.
Journal of cell science Oct, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28871046
Intraluminal Deposits Found in Glaucoma Tube Shunts Via Anterior Segment Ocular Coherence Tomography.
Journal of glaucoma 03, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29240598
Visceral obesity as a risk factor for colorectal adenoma occurrence in surveillance colonoscopy.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy 07, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29510147
Coordination of Necessary and Permissive Signals by PTEN Inhibition for CNS Axon Regeneration.
Frontiers in neuroscience , 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30158848
AKT-dependent and -independent pathways mediate PTEN deletion-induced CNS axon regeneration.
Cell death & disease Feb, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30814515
Silicone oil-induced ocular hypertension and glaucomatous neurodegeneration in mouse.
eLife 05, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31090540
A Reversible Silicon Oil-Induced Ocular Hypertension Model in Mice
Jie Zhang1,2,
Fang Fang1,3,
Liang Li1,
Haoliang Huang1,
Hannah C. Webber1,
Yang Sun1,4,
Vinit B. Mahajan1,4,
Yang Hu1
1Department of Ophthalmology, Stanford University School of Medicine,
2Department of Ophthalmology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology,
3Department of Ophthalmology, Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University,
4Department of Ophthalmology, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care