Yue Wang
PhD, FACMG
Clinical Director, NGS/Molecular
Dr. Yue Wang is a Clinical Director of Next-Generation Sequencing and Molecular Diagnostics at Baylor Genetics. In addition to working at BG, she is an Assistant Professor for the Molecular & Human Genetics department at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Wang received her medical degree from Nanjing Medical College in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. After receiving her MD, she then pursued her PhD at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY, where she also completed her ABMGG fellowship in Clinical Molecular Genetics.
Dr. Wang continued her research at Mount Sinai School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor investigating genetic risk of holocaust survivors with or without posttraumatic stress disorders (PTSD) using expression microarray, real time PCR, genotyping, and methylation analysis.
Position
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States
Clinical Director
NGS/Molecular
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States
Education
PhD Molecular Medicine from Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY, United States
MPHil Biomedical Science from Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY, United States
MD from Nanjing Medical College
Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China
Certifications
Clinical Molecular Genetics
American Board of Medical Genetics
Publications
Clinical and laboratory interpretation of mitochondrial mRNA variants
Lee-Jun C. Wong, Ting Chen, Eric S. Schmitt, Jing Wang, Sha Tang, Megan Landsverk, Fangyuan Li, Shulin Zhang, Yue Wang, Victor Wei Zhang, William J. Craigen (2020).Clinical and laboratory interpretation of mitochondrial mRNA variants. Hum Mutat doi: 10.1002/humu.24082. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32652755
Interpretation of mitochondrial tRNA variants
Lee-Jun C. Wong PhD, Ting Chen, MD, Jing Wang, MD, Sha Tang, PhD, Eric S. Schmitt, PhD, Megan Landsverk, PhD, Fangyuan Li, MD, PhD, Yue Wang, PhD, Shulin Zhang, MD, PhD, Victor Wei Zhang, MD, PhD, William J. Craigen, MD, PhD (2020). Interpretation of mitochondrial tRNA variants. Genet Med 22: 917-926 PMID: 31965079
The next generation of population-based spinal muscular atrophy carrier screening: comprehensive pan-ethnic SMN copy-number and sequence variant analysis by massively parallel sequencing
Feng Y, Ge X, Meng L, Scull J, Li J, Tian X, Zhang T, Jin W, Cheng H, Wang X, Tokita M, Liu P, Mei H, Wang Y, Li F, Schmitt ES, Zhang WV, Muzny D, Wen S, Chen Z, Yang Y, Beaudet AL, Liu X, Eng CM, Xia F, Wong LJ, Zhang J. The next generation of population-based spinal muscular atrophy carrier screening: comprehensive pan-ethnic SMN copy-number and sequence variant analysis by massively parallel sequencing. Genetics in Medicine. 2017. PMID: 28125085
Human endogenous retroviral K element encodes fusogenic activity in melanoma cells
Huang, G., Li, Z., Wan, X., Wang, Y., Dong J. (2013). Human endogenous retroviral K element encodes fusogenic activity in melanoma cells. J Carcinog. 2013 Mar 16;12:5. PMID: 23599687
A large deletion/insertion-induced frameshift mutation of the androgen receptor gene in a family with a familial complete androgen insensitivity syndrome
Cong, P., Ye, Y., Wang, Y., Lu, L., Yong, J., Yu, P., Joseph, KK., Jin, F., Qi, M. (2012). A large deletion/insertion-induced frameshift mutation of the androgen receptor gene in a family with a familial complete androgen insensitivity syndrome. Gene. 2012 Jun 1; 500(2):220-3. PMID: 22487869
Novel LOVD Databases for Hereditary Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer genes in the Chinese Population
Pan, M., Cong, P., Wang, Y., Lin, C., Yuan, Y., Dong, J., Banerjee, S., Zhang, T., Chen, Y., Zhang, T., Chen, M., Hu, P., Zheng, S., Zhang, J., Qi, M. (2011) Novel LOVD Databases for Hereditary Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer genes in the Chinese Population. Hum Mutat. 2011 Dec; 32(12):1335-40. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125571
Identification of Dual False Indirect Exclusions on the D5S818 and FGA loci
Jiang, W., Kline, M., Hu, P., Wang, Y. (2011). Identification of Dual False Indirect Exclusions on the D5S818 and FGA loci. Leg Med. 2011 Jan; 13(1):30-4. PMID: 21030286
Berberine is a novel cholesterol-lowering drug working through a unique mechanism distinct from statins
Kong, WJ., Wei, J., Abidi, P., Lin, MH., Inaba, S., Li, C., Wang, YL., Wang, ZZ.,Si,SY., Pan, HN., Wang, SK., Wu, JD.,Wang, Y., Li, ZR., Liu, JW. and Jiang, JD. (2004) Berberine is a novel cholesterol-lowering drug working through a unique mechanism distinct from statins. Nat Med. 2004 Dec;10 (12):1344-51. PMID: 15531889
A mouse mammary tumor virus-like LTR superantigen in human breast cancer
Wang, Y.,Jiang, JD., Xu, DP., Li, Y., Qu, CF., Holland, JF. and Pogo, BGT. (2004) A mouse mammary tumor virus-like LTR superantigen in human breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2004 Jun 15;64(12):4105-11. PMID: 15205319
Yue Wang
PhD, FACMG
Clinical Director, NGS/Molecular
Dr. Yue Wang is a Clinical Director of Next-Generation Sequencing and Molecular Diagnostics at Baylor Genetics. In addition to working at BG, she is an Assistant Professor for the Molecular & Human Genetics department at Baylor College of Medicine.
Dr. Wang received her medical degree from Nanjing Medical College in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. After receiving her MD, she then pursued her PhD at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY, where she also completed her ABMGG fellowship in Clinical Molecular Genetics.
Dr. Wang continued her research at Mount Sinai School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor investigating genetic risk of holocaust survivors with or without posttraumatic stress disorders (PTSD) using expression microarray, real time PCR, genotyping, and methylation analysis.
Position
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Human Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, United States
Clinical Director
NGS/Molecular
Baylor Genetics
Houston, TX, United States
Education
PhD Molecular Medicine from Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY, United States
MPHil Biomedical Science from Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY, United States
MD from Nanjing Medical College
Nanjing, Jiangsu, P.R. China
Certifications
Clinical Molecular Genetics
American Board of Medical Genetics
Publications
Clinical and laboratory interpretation of mitochondrial mRNA variants
Lee-Jun C. Wong, Ting Chen, Eric S. Schmitt, Jing Wang, Sha Tang, Megan Landsverk, Fangyuan Li, Shulin Zhang, Yue Wang, Victor Wei Zhang, William J. Craigen (2020).Clinical and laboratory interpretation of mitochondrial mRNA variants. Hum Mutat doi: 10.1002/humu.24082. Online ahead of print. PMID: 32652755
Interpretation of mitochondrial tRNA variants
Lee-Jun C. Wong PhD, Ting Chen, MD, Jing Wang, MD, Sha Tang, PhD, Eric S. Schmitt, PhD, Megan Landsverk, PhD, Fangyuan Li, MD, PhD, Yue Wang, PhD, Shulin Zhang, MD, PhD, Victor Wei Zhang, MD, PhD, William J. Craigen, MD, PhD (2020). Interpretation of mitochondrial tRNA variants. Genet Med 22: 917-926 PMID: 31965079
The next generation of population-based spinal muscular atrophy carrier screening: comprehensive pan-ethnic SMN copy-number and sequence variant analysis by massively parallel sequencing
Feng Y, Ge X, Meng L, Scull J, Li J, Tian X, Zhang T, Jin W, Cheng H, Wang X, Tokita M, Liu P, Mei H, Wang Y, Li F, Schmitt ES, Zhang WV, Muzny D, Wen S, Chen Z, Yang Y, Beaudet AL, Liu X, Eng CM, Xia F, Wong LJ, Zhang J. The next generation of population-based spinal muscular atrophy carrier screening: comprehensive pan-ethnic SMN copy-number and sequence variant analysis by massively parallel sequencing. Genetics in Medicine. 2017. PMID: 28125085
Human endogenous retroviral K element encodes fusogenic activity in melanoma cells
Huang, G., Li, Z., Wan, X., Wang, Y., Dong J. (2013). Human endogenous retroviral K element encodes fusogenic activity in melanoma cells. J Carcinog. 2013 Mar 16;12:5. PMID: 23599687
A large deletion/insertion-induced frameshift mutation of the androgen receptor gene in a family with a familial complete androgen insensitivity syndrome
Cong, P., Ye, Y., Wang, Y., Lu, L., Yong, J., Yu, P., Joseph, KK., Jin, F., Qi, M. (2012). A large deletion/insertion-induced frameshift mutation of the androgen receptor gene in a family with a familial complete androgen insensitivity syndrome. Gene. 2012 Jun 1; 500(2):220-3. PMID: 22487869
Novel LOVD Databases for Hereditary Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer genes in the Chinese Population
Pan, M., Cong, P., Wang, Y., Lin, C., Yuan, Y., Dong, J., Banerjee, S., Zhang, T., Chen, Y., Zhang, T., Chen, M., Hu, P., Zheng, S., Zhang, J., Qi, M. (2011) Novel LOVD Databases for Hereditary Breast Cancer and Colorectal Cancer genes in the Chinese Population. Hum Mutat. 2011 Dec; 32(12):1335-40. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125571
Identification of Dual False Indirect Exclusions on the D5S818 and FGA loci
Jiang, W., Kline, M., Hu, P., Wang, Y. (2011). Identification of Dual False Indirect Exclusions on the D5S818 and FGA loci. Leg Med. 2011 Jan; 13(1):30-4. PMID: 21030286
Berberine is a novel cholesterol-lowering drug working through a unique mechanism distinct from statins
Kong, WJ., Wei, J., Abidi, P., Lin, MH., Inaba, S., Li, C., Wang, YL., Wang, ZZ.,Si,SY., Pan, HN., Wang, SK., Wu, JD.,Wang, Y., Li, ZR., Liu, JW. and Jiang, JD. (2004) Berberine is a novel cholesterol-lowering drug working through a unique mechanism distinct from statins. Nat Med. 2004 Dec;10 (12):1344-51. PMID: 15531889
A mouse mammary tumor virus-like LTR superantigen in human breast cancer
Wang, Y.,Jiang, JD., Xu, DP., Li, Y., Qu, CF., Holland, JF. and Pogo, BGT. (2004) A mouse mammary tumor virus-like LTR superantigen in human breast cancer. Cancer Res. 2004 Jun 15;64(12):4105-11. PMID: 15205319