EDUCATION
M.D. (Medicine) 1984, Chongqing University of Medical Sciences, Chongqing, P.R. China
Ph.D. (Microbiology) 1996, School of Medicine, Yamagata University, Yamagata, Japan 

EMPLOYMENT

AREAS OF RESEARCH
Pathogenesis of influenza virus, influenza vaccine development 

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REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

1. Gao, P., Y. H. Liu and X. G. Wang: Comparative In Vivo Ovicidal Effect of Albendazole and Mebendazole in Hookworm Eggs and in the Treatment of Intestinal Nematode Infections. Journal of Chongqing University of Medical Sciences 12: 97-100, 1987.

    

2. Gao, P. and H. Yang: Establishment and Characterization of a McAb Specifically Recognizing Polypeptides of Schistosoma Japonicum. Sichuan Journal of Parasitic Diseases 19(3): 1-3, 1991.

    

3. Liu, Y. H., X. G. Wang, P. Gao and M. X. Qian: Experimental and Clinical Trial of Albendazole in the Treatment of Clonorchiasis sinensis. Chinese Medical Journal 104(1): 27-31, 1991.

    

4. Gao, P., S. Hongo, Y. Muraki, K. Sugawara, H. Nishimura, F. Kitame and K. Nakamura: Genetic Reassortment of Influenza C Viruses in Man. J. Gen. Virol. 75: 3619-3622, 1994.

    

5. Saito, S., W. Rojekittikhum, P. Gao, T. Watanabe, T. Yamashita and F. Sendo: Monoclonal Antibodies to Trichinella spiralis Muscle Larvae that Mimic Serum Antibody from Trichinellosis Mice and Discriminates Various Isolates of the Worm. The Japanese Journal of Parasitology 43(4): 265-273, 1994.

    

6. Saito, S., W. Rojekittikhum, P. Gao, T. Yamashita, T. Watanabe, N. Sakato and F. Sendo: Characterization of the Recognition Specificity of Autoreactive, Polyspecific Monoclonal Antibodies Obtained from Spleen Cells of Parasite-Infected BALB/c Mice. Parasite Immunol. 6: 609-617, 1994.

    

7. Nakamura, K., Y. Muraki and P. Gao: Ecology of Influenza C Virus. Medicina Philosophica 14(9): 739-747, 1995.

    

8. Nishimura, H., K. Sugawara, P. Gao, Y. Muraki, S. Hongo, F. Kitame and K. Nakamura: Identification of Influenza C Virus Phosphoproteins. Microbiol. Immunol. 39(9): 737-740, 1995.

    

9. Gao, P., S. Hongo, Y. Muraki, K. Sugawara, H. Nishimura, F. Kitame and K. Nakamura: Frequent Occurrence of Genetic Reassortment Between Influenza C Virus Strains in Nature. J. Gen. Virol. 77: 1489-1492, 1996.

    

10. Kimura, H., C. Abiko, P. Gao, Y. Muraki, K. Sugawara, S. Hongo, K. Mizuta, Y. Numazaki, H. Suzuki and K. Nakamura: Interspecies Transmission of Influenza C Virus Between Humans and Pigs. Virus Res. 48: 71-79, 1997.

     

11. Hongo, S., P. Gao, K. Sugawara, Y. Muraki, Y. Matsuzaki, Y. Tada, F. Kitame and K. Nakamura: Identification of a 374 Amino Acid Protein Encoded by RNA Segment of Influenza C Viruses. J. Gen. Virol. 79: 2207-2213, 1998.

     

12. Matrosovich, M., P. Gao and Y. Kawaoka: Molecular Mechanism of Serum Resistance of Human Influenza H3N2 Virus and Their Involvement in Virus Adaptation in a New Host. J. Virol. 72(8): 6773-6380, 1998.

     

13. Shortridge, K. F., N. N. Zhou, Y. Guan, P. Gao, T. Ito, Y. Kawaoka, S. Kodihalli, S. Krauss,. D. Markwell, K. G. Murti, M. Norwood, D. Senne, L. Sims, A. Takada and R. G. Webster: Characterization of Avian H5N1 Influenza Viruses from Poultry in Hong Kong. Virology 252: 331-342, 1998.

     

14. Gao, P., S. Watanabe, T. Ito, K. Wells, M. McGregor, A. J. Cooley and Y. Kawaoka: Biologic Heterogeneity, Including Systemic Replication, of H5N1 Influenza A Viruses Isolated from Human in Hong Kong. J. Virol. 73(4): 3184-3189, 1999.

     

15. Neumann, G., T. Watanabe, H. Ito, S. Watanabe, H. Goto, P. Gao, H. Mark, D. R. Perez, E. Hoffman, G. Hobom and Y. Kawaoka: Generation of Influenza A Viruses Entirely from Cloned cDNAs. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 96: 9345-9350, 1999.

     

16. Hatta, M., P. Gao, P. Halfmann and Y. Kawaoka: Molecular Basis for High Virulence of Hong Kong H5N1 Influenza A Viruses. Science 293(5536): 1840-1842, 2001.

     

17. Van Kampen, K., K. Z. Shi, P. Gao and D. C. Tang: Safety and Immunogenicity of Adenovirus-Vectored Nasal and Epicutanous Influenza Vaccines in Humans. Vaccine 23: 1029-1036, 2005.