Background
Yang, Xilin Son of Liqing Yang and Cuiying Liu.
Yang, Xilin Son of Liqing Yang and Cuiying Liu.
Diploma of Medicine, Chengde Medical College, China, 1980—1983. Master of Engineering, Tianjin Institute Light Industry, 1988—1991. Doctor of Philosophy, University Melbourne, Australia, 2000—2002.
Research associate Chinese University Hong Kong, Shatin, 2003—2005, postdoctoral fellow, 2005—2007, assistant research professor, since 2007.
Achievements include research in finding the prevalence of gestational diabetes in Tianjin and that pregnancy outcomes were poorer in Chinese women with impaired glucose tolerance during pregnancy. Development of risk scores for prediction of major complications in type 2 diabetic patients. Discovery of A or V-shaped relations between lipid components and cancer in type 2 diabetic patient.
Discovery of renin-angiotensin syatem and lipid metabolism cross talk may be involved in the elevated risks of cancer in type 2 diabetic patients. Discovery of low cholesterol has an interaction with albuminuria, which is related to cancer in diabetes. Discovery of instead of increasing cancer risk, use of insulin may reduce cancer risk in type to diabetics.
Married Wei Sui, September 3, 1990. 1 child Xinyue.