Yin Houfa, M.D., Ph.D.

Department:Ophthalmology

Medical School:Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China

Academic Rank:Associate Chief Physician 


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Clinical / Research Interests

Glaucoma and genetic eye diseases.

   



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Research Summary

Eye injury and anti-scarring research, basic and clinical research on neovascular eye disease, gene therapy for hereditary eye disease.



Publications

Yin H, Chen X, Hong X, Ma J, Wu F, Wan T, Sang Y, Fu Q, Qin Z, Lyu D, Wu W, Yin J, Yang Y. Effect of SMILE-derived decellularized lenticules as an adhesion barrier in a rabbit model of glaucoma filtration surgery. BMC Ophthalmol. 2021;21(1):329.

Guo S, Yin H, Zheng M, Tang Y, Lu B, Chen X, Fu Q, Qin Z, Lyu D, Tang Q, Zhang L, Ma J, Zhang L, Fang X. Cytokine profiling reveals increased serum inflammatory cytokines in idiopathic choroidal neovascularization. BMC Ophthalmol. 2019;19(1):94.

Yin H, Yin H, Zhang W, Miao Q, Qin Z, Guo S, Fu Q, Ma J, Wu F, Yin J, Yang Y, Fang X. Transcorneal electrical stimulation promotes survival of retinal ganglion cells after optic nerve transection in rats accompanied by reduced microglial activation and TNF-α expression. Brain Research. 2016;1650:10-20.

Yin H, Qiu P, Wu F, Zhang W, Teng W, Qin Z, Li C, Zhou J, Fang Z, Tang Q, Fu Q, Ma J, Yang Y. Construction of a Corneal Stromal Equivalent with SMILE-Derived Lenticules and Fibrin Glue. Scientific Reports. 2016;6:33848.

Yin H, Fang X, Ma J, Chen M, Yang Y, Guo S, Chen Z, Su Z, Feng L, Ye P, Wu F, Yin J. Idiopathic Choroidal Neovascularization: Intraocular Inflammatory Cytokines and the Effect of Intravitreal Ranibizumab Treatment. Sci Rep. 2016;6:31880.

Yin H, Jin C, Fang X, Miao Q, Zhao Y, Chen Z, Su Z, Ye P, Wang Y, Yin J. Molecular analysis and phenotypic study in 14 Chinese families with Bietti crystalline dystrophy. PLoS ONE. 2014;9(4):e94960.

Yin HF, Fang XY, Jin CF, Yin JF, Li JY, Zhao SJ, Miao Q, Song FW. Identification of a novel frameshift mutation in PITX2 gene in a Chinese family with Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2014;15(1):43-50.



Current Program

EphrinB2 regulates corneal scarring by activating Smad3 signaling during wound healing. Funding Source: Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province.

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