By Associate Professor Lei Zhang

Journal articles

Zheng J; Su G; Wang W; Zhao X; Liu M; Bi J; Zhao Z; Shi J; Lu W; Zhang L, 2021, 'Two Enhancers Regulate HoxB Genes Expression during Retinoic Acid-Induced Early Embryonic Stem Cells Differentiation through Long-Range Chromatin Interactions', Stem Cells and Development, 30, pp. 683 - 695, http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/scd.2021.0020

Kong X; Qi Y; Huang J; Zhao Y; Zhan Y; Qin X; Qi Z; Atanda A; Zhang L; Wang J; Fang Y; Jia P; Golozar A; Zhang L; Jiang Y, 2021, 'Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of cancer patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis of global data', Cancer Letters, 508, pp. 30 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.canlet.2021.02.012

Shen M; Xiao Y; Zhuang G; Li Y; Zhang L, 2021, 'Mass testing—An underexplored strategy for COVID-19 control', Innovation, 2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2021.100114

Wang W; Han X; Zhang J; Shang X; Ha J; Liu Z; Zhang L; Luo L; He M, 2021, 'Predicting the 10-year risk of cataract surgery using machine learning techniques on questionnaire data: findings from the 45 and Up Study', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 106, pp. 1503 - 1507, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-318609

Chow EPF; Williamson DA; Hocking JS; Law MG; Maddaford K; Bradshaw CS; McNulty A; Templeton DJ; Moore R; Murray GL; Danielewski JA; Wigan R; Chen MY; Guy RJ; Zhang L; Donovan B; Grulich AE; Kaldor JM; Whiley DM; Cornelisse VJ; Howden BP; Lewis DA; Read TRH; Fairley CK; Law M, 2021, 'Antiseptic mouthwash for gonorrhoea prevention (OMEGA): a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, multicentre trial', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 21, pp. 647 - 656, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30704-0

Xu X; Chow EPF; Ong JJ; Hoebe CJPA; Williamson D; Shen M; Kong FYS; Hocking JS; Fairley CK; Zhang L, 2021, 'Modelling the contribution that different sexual practices involving the oropharynx and saliva have on Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections at multiple anatomical sites in men who have sex with men', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 97, pp. 183 - 189, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2020-054565

Shen M; Zu J; Fairley CK; Pagán JA; An L; Du Z; Guo Y; Rong L; Xiao Y; Zhuang G; Li Y; Zhang L, 2021, 'Projected COVID-19 epidemic in the United States in the context of the effectiveness of a potential vaccine and implications for social distancing and face mask use', Vaccine, 39, pp. 2295 - 2302, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.02.056

Shen M; Zu J; Fairley CK; Pagán JA; Ferket B; Liu B; Yi SS; Chambers E; Li G; Guo Y; Rong L; Xiao Y; Zhuang G; Zebrowski A; Carr BG; Li Y; Zhang L, 2021, 'Effects of New York’s Executive Order on Face Mask Use on COVID-19 Infections and Mortality: A Modeling Study', Journal of Urban Health, 98, pp. 197 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11524-021-00517-2

Bai L; Lu H; Hu H; Smith MK; Harripersaud K; Lipkova V; Wen Y; Guo X; Peng W; Liu C; Shen M; Shen AC; Zhang L, 2021, 'Evaluation of work resumption strategies after COVID-19 reopening in the Chinese city of Shenzhen: a mathematical modeling study', Public Health, 193, pp. 17 - 22, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2020.12.018

Liu J; Garstka MA; Chai Z; Chen Y; Lipkova V; Cooper ME; Mokoena KK; Wang Y; Zhang L, 2021, 'Marriage contributes to higher obesity risk in China: findings from the China Health and Nutrition Survey', ANNALS OF TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-20-4550

Ruan L; Zhao R; Ong JJ; Fu X; Xiong Y; Chen Y; He D; Chen Y; Zhuang X; Zhang L, 2021, 'A national survey of HIV knowledge, sexual practices and attitude towards homosexuality for HIV elimination among young people in China', Sexual Health, 18, pp. 64 - 76, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH20122

Green K; Schmidt HMA; Vallely AJ; Zhang L; Kelly-Hanku A; Janamnuaysook R; Ong JJ, 2021, 'Ending AIDS in the Asia-Pacific region by 2030: Are we on track? Policy, epidemiological and intervention insights', Sexual Health, 18, pp. 31 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/SH20226

Ong JJ; Ruan L; Lim AG; Bradshaw CS; Taylor-Robinson D; Unemo M; Horner PJ; Vickerman P; Zhang L, 2021, 'Impact of screening on the prevalence and incidence of Mycoplasma genitalium and its macrolide resistance in men who have sex with men living in Australia: A mathematical model', EClinicalMedicine, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2021.100779

Kwon JA; Chambers GM; Luciani F; Zhang L; Kinathil S; Kim D; Thein HH; Botha W; Thompson S; Lloyd A; Yap L; Gray RT; Butler T, 2021, 'Hepatitis C treatment strategies in prisons: A cost-effectiveness analysis', PLoS ONE, 16, pp. e0245896, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245896

Amhare AF; Lei J; Deng H; Lv Y; Han J; Zhang L, 2021, 'Biomedical application of chondroitin sulfate with nanoparticles in drug delivery systems: systematic review', Journal of Drug Targeting, 29, pp. 259 - 268, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1061186X.2020.1833018

Su G; Wang W; Chen J; Liu M; Zheng J; Guo D; Bi J; Zhao Z; Shi J; Zhang L; Lu W, 2021, 'CTCF-binding element regulates ESC differentiation via orchestrating long-range chromatin interaction between enhancers and HoxA', Journal of Biological Chemistry, 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100413

Ma H; Sun J; Zhang L; Liu Y; Liu H; Wu X; Guo L, 2021, 'Disseminated Hematogenous Tuberculosis Following in vitro Fertilization-Embryo Transfer: A Case Report', INFECTION AND DRUG RESISTANCE, 14, pp. 4903 - 4911, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S332992

Yan X; Han X; Wu C; Shang X; Zhang L; He M, 2021, 'Effect of physical activity on reducing the risk of diabetic retinopathy progression: 10-year prospective findings from the 45 and up Study', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239214

Ma X; Harripersaud K; Smith K; Fairley CK; Zou H; Zou Z; Wang Y; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2021, 'Modeling the epidemiological impact and cost-effectiveness of a combined schoolgirl HPV vaccination and cervical cancer screening program among Chinese women', Human Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics, 17, pp. 1073 - 1082, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2020.1832835

Bao Y; Medland NA; Fairley CK; Wu J; Shang X; Chow EPF; Xu X; Ge Z; Zhuang X; Zhang L, 2021, 'Predicting the diagnosis of HIV and sexually transmitted infections among men who have sex with men using machine learning approaches', Journal of Infection, 82, pp. 48 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2020.11.007

Liu X; Zhang L; Zhang F; Zeng X; Zhao Y; Wang Q; Liu S; Zuo X; Zhang Z; Wu H; Chen S; Li H; Zhu P; Wu L; Qi W; Liu Y; Zhang M; Liu H; Xu D; Zheng W; Zhang Y; Shi X; Han L; Zhou Y; Zhao Y; Wang W; Li T; Tie N; Zhang K; Luo C; Gong B; Zhao Y; Lv C; Song L; Wu Q; Fei Y; Zhang L; Luo H; Sun J; Xue J; Gu L; Wang J; Han Q; Yimaity K; Zhou J; Zhao L; Bian S; Qi W; Li Y; Zhu Y; Han H; Liao S; Liu G, 2021, 'Prevalence and risk factors of active tuberculosis in patients with rheumatic diseases: a multi-center, cross-sectional study in China', Emerging Microbes and Infections, 10, pp. 2303 - 2312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22221751.2021.2004864

Zhang J; Wang W; Yang G; Ha J; Tan X; Shang X; Zhu Z; Han X; Liu Z; Zhang L; He M; Luo L, 2021, 'Body mass index is not associated with early onset cataract in the 45 and Up cohort study.', Ann Transl Med, 9, pp. 1640, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-2775

Zou Z; Fairley C; Shen M; Scott N; Xu X; Li Z; Li R; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2021, 'Critical timing for triggering public health interventions to prevent COVID-19 resurgence: a mathematical modelling study', , http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2021.07.06.21260055

Zhang J; Han X; Wang W; Ha J; Liu Z; Shang X; Zhang L; Tan X; He M; Luo L, 2021, 'Findings from the 45 and Up Study: smoking is not associated with the risk of early-onset cataract.', Ann Transl Med, 9, pp. 1077, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/atm-21-742

Xiao N; Zhang L; Xu X; Guo T; Ma H, 2021, 'Label Disentangled Analysis for unsupervised visual domain adaptation', Knowledge-Based Systems, 229, pp. 107309 - 107309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2021.107309

Chen S; Chen B; Su G; Chen J; Guo D; Yin Q; Wang W; Zhao Z; Zhang L; Shi J; Lu W, 2020, 'Branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase-1 regulates self-renewal and pluripotency of mouse embryonic stem cells through Ras signaling', Stem Cell Research, 49, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scr.2020.102097

Xu X; Chow EPF; Ong JJ; Hoebe CJPA; Zou Z; Hocking JS; Fairley CK; Zhang L, 2020, 'Chlamydia trachomatis transmission between the oropharynx, urethra and anorectum in men who have sex with men: a mathematical model', BMC Medicine, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01796-3

Liu A; Zhang L; Zhang X; Zhang HW; Tian YM; Li JW; Li QY; Shao Y; Ye JZ; Li ZC; Wang H; Sun LJ, 2020, 'Delayed seroreversion of specifical antibody against HIV in HIV-exposed infants: A retrospective cohort study', HIV Medicine, 21, pp. 718 - 721, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.13026

Yan X; Han X; Wu C; Keel S; Shang X; Zhang L; He M, 2020, 'Does daily dietary intake affect diabetic retinopathy progression? 10-year results from the 45 and up Study', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 104, pp. 1774 - 1780, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312990

Su S; Fairley CK; Mao L; Medland N; Shen M; Li Y; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2020, 'Estimation of the impact of changing drug-use trend on HIV, hepatitis C and syphilis epidemics among people who use synthetic drug-only, polydrug and heroin-only during 2005-2035 in China: Modelling study', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 96, pp. 608 - 614, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-054360

Shang X; Peng W; Wu J; He M; Zhang L, 2020, 'Leading determinants for multimorbidity in middle-aged Australian men and women: A nine-year follow-up cohort study', Preventive Medicine, 141, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106260

Li W; Li X; He Y; Ge Y; Ong JJ; Li X; Dong X; Chu J; Musa TH; Cao S; Qian N; Zhang L; Wei P, 2020, 'The evolutionary and transmission characteristic of HIV-1 CRF07_BC in Nanjing, Jiangsu', Journal of Medical Virology, 92, pp. 3237 - 3245, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmv.25854

Zhang L; Tao Y; Zhuang G; Fairley CK, 2020, 'Characteristics Analysis and Implications on the COVID-19 Reopening of Victoria, Australia', Innovation, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2020.100049

Shen M; Peng Z; Xiao Y; Zhang L, 2020, 'Modeling the Epidemic Trend of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak in China', Innovation, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2020.100048

Machalek DA; Tao Y; Shilling H; Jensen JS; Unemo M; Murray G; Chow EPF; Low N; Garland SM; Vodstrcil LA; Fairley CK; Hocking JS; Zhang L; Bradshaw CS, 2020, 'Prevalence of mutations associated with resistance to macrolides and fluoroquinolones in Mycoplasma genitalium: a systematic review and meta-analysis', The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 20, pp. 1302 - 1314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30154-7

Yang X; Fang T; Mobarak SAI; Wang J; Wang C; Huang S; Jiang L; Chen X; Li H; Chang W; Zhang L; Mo J; Ning C, 2020, 'Social network strategy as a promising intervention to better reach key populations for promoting HIV prevention: A systematic review and meta-analysis', Sexually Transmitted Infections, 96, pp. 485 - 491, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2019-054349

Qin G; Zhang L; Yu CJ, 2020, 'Nonpharmaceutical Interventions and Epidemic Intensity during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Disease Pandemic', Clinical Infectious Diseases, 71, pp. 2019 - 2020, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciaa432

Zou Z; Fairley CK; Ong JJ; Hocking J; Canfell K; Ma X; Chow EPF; Xu X; Zhang L; Zhuang G, 2020, 'Domestic HPV vaccine price and economic returns for cervical cancer prevention in China: a cost-effectiveness analysis', The Lancet Global Health, 8, pp. e1335 - e1344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30277-1

Liu J; Ren ZH; Qiang H; Wu J; Shen M; Zhang L; Lyu J, 2020, 'Trends in the incidence of diabetes mellitus: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 and implications for diabetes mellitus prevention', BMC Public Health, 20, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09502-x

Yang X; Xu T; Jia P; Xia H; Guo L; Zhang L; Ye K, 2020, 'Transportation, germs, culture: a dynamic graph model of COVID-19 outbreak', Quantitative Biology, 8, pp. 238 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40484-020-0215-4

Hoay Khoo VP; Morsillo J; Zhang L, 2020, 'Achieving Positive Mental Health and Wellbeing on the COVID-19 Frontline', Innovation, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2020.100024

Shang X; Peng W; Hill E; Szoeke C; He M; Zhang L, 2020, 'Incidence, Progression, and Patterns of Multimorbidity in Community-Dwelling Middle-Aged Men and Women', Frontiers in Public Health, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00404

Zhang L; Tao Y; Wang J; Ong JJ; Tang W; Zou M; Bai L; Ding M; Shen M; Zhuang G; Fairley CK, 2020, 'Early characteristics of the COVID-19 outbreak predict the subsequent epidemic scope', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 97, pp. 219 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.122

Shen M; Peng Z; Guo Y; Rong L; Li Y; Xiao Y; Zhuang G; Zhang L, 2020, 'Assessing the effects of metropolitan-wide quarantine on the spread of COVID-19 in public space and households', International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 96, pp. 503 - 505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.05.019

Zhang L; Tao Y; Shen M; Fairley CK; Guo Y, 2020, 'Can self-imposed prevention measures mitigate the covid-19 epidemic?', PLoS Medicine, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003240

Chen Y; Ji H; Shao J; Jia Y; Bao Q; Zhu J; Zhang L; Shen Y, 2020, 'Different Hepatitis C Virus Infection Statuses Show a Significant Risk of Developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Network Meta-Analysis', Digestive Diseases and Sciences, 65, pp. 1940 - 1950, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10620-019-05918-7

Zhang L; Shang X; Sreedharan S; Yan X; Liu J; Keel S; Wu J; Peng W; He M, 2020, 'Predicting the development of type 2 diabetes in a large australian cohort using machine-learning techniques: Longitudinal survey study', JMIR Medical Informatics, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/16850

Liu J; Ren Z-H; Qiang H; Wu J; Shen M; Zhang L; Lyu J, 2020, 'Trends in the incidence of diabetes mellitus: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017 and implications for diabetes mellitus prevention', , http://dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs.2.16014/v2

Shang X; Hodge AM; Peng W; He M; Zhang L, 2020, 'Are leading risk factors for cancer and mental disorders multimorbidity shared by these two individual conditions in community-dwelling middle-aged adults?', Cancers, 12, pp. 1 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers12061700

Liao H; Zhang L; Marley G; Tang W, 2020, 'Differentiating COVID-19 Response Strategies', Innovation, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2020.04.003

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