Zhongjia Yu
Zhongjia Yu, Chinese orthopedist (1929 – Shanghai 27 April 2020) Successfully made the world’s first reconstruction of a new perceptual and flexible handwith self-toes transfer to the amputated forearm stump known as China hand (1978) Created the reconstruction of whole hand missing or all fingers missing Developed free tissue transplantation with cross bridge vascular anastomosis Developed free tissue combined transplantation to reconstruct the missing (1987) Developed and improved procedures of toe-to-hand transplantation OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS / BIBLIOGRAPHY With C.Y. Fan, X.D. Liu, P.H. Cai, P.Z. Jiang & B.F. Zeng. Modification of hand reconstruction with unilateral foot donation. Chin. Med. J. 120 (13):1206-8, 2007 With Y.C. Huang, S. Yu & S.P. Sui. Thumb reconstruction in a bilateral upper extremity amputee: an alternative to the Krukenberg procedure. J. Hand Surg. Am. 24(1):194-7, 1999 With H.G. He. Method of reconstructing thumb, index and/or middle finger for digitless hands. Chin. Med. J. 98:868, 1985 With C.W. Chen & Y. Wang. A new method of treatment of congenital tibial pseudoarthrosis using free vascularized fibrilar graft. Ann. Acad. Med. Singapore 8(4):465-73, 1979
Zhida Yan
Zhida Yan, Chinese mathematician (Nantong, Jiangsu Province 08 November 1917 – Tianjin 30 April 1999) With D. Wu simplified and developed the classical principle of meshing gears Initiated the idea of relative differentiation With D. Zhang. A method of classification of real irreducible representations of semi-simple Lie algebras. Science Chin. 25(1):14-24, 1982 Eponym of Yan canonical forms and Yan diagrams SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY Multi-soliton solutions of coupled nonlinear Schrodinger equations. Chin. Phys. Lett. 4(4), 1987 The spectrum of rank one compact symmetric spaces (1980) Sulla formula principle cinemática de lo spazio ad n dimensioni. Boll. Um. Math. Ital. 2:434, 1970 A classification of real semisimple Lie algebras. Adv. Math. China 9:349, 1966 Sur l’isomorphisme d’un espace local symétrique associé. Sci. Sinica 17:145, 1966 With Q.Y. Zhang. The characteristic diagram of a semisimple Lie algebra. II. Acta Mat. Sinica 15:861-72, 1965 Sur les espaces symetriques non compacts. Scien. Sinica 15:31-8, 1965 Sur la sous-algébres réguliére de Lie semi-simple recue non-compact. Sci Sinica 14:917, 1965 Sur la connexion projective normale associeé à un feuilletage au 2 en order. Ann. Math. 34:5594, 1953 Sur la connexion projective normale associeé a un systeme de varieties à dimensions. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 228:1844-6, 1949 Sur les representations lineaires des certains groups et les nombres de Betti de espaces homogenes symetriques. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 228:1367-9, 1949 Sur les polynomes de Poincaré des groups de Lie exceptionels. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 228:628-30, 1949 Sur l’equivalence des forms differentials exterieures quadratiques à 4 variables. C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris 227:1203-4, 1948 On matrices whose associated matrices are equal. Acad. Sinica Sci. Rec. 1:87-90, 1942
Zeng Yi
Zeng Yi, Chinese virologist (Wujingfu, Jiexi County, Guandong Province 08 March 1929 – Beijing 13 July 2020) Isolated the first HIV-1 strain Established a rapid HIV diagnosis method (1987) First in the world to show direct evidence that the Epstein-Barr virus could induce nasopharynx cancer (1997) Established a series of serum diagnosis methods for nasopharynx cancer Developed an immunoenzyme test for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) screening PATENTS With F. Xia, S.Q. Yu, Y. Ling, Z. Li, K. Wei & X.H.Yu. Sequential and repeated application of four or more HIV vector gene vaccines EP2740488A4 (2014) With Z.L. Lin, Z. Yue & Z. Xin. The use of ginsenoside in the treatment of AIDS WO200626924A1 (2004) With Z. Li, X. Luo & L. Ma. Qinghaosu derivatives against AIDS US5,726,203 (1998) With Z. Wang & F. Coulston. Immuno-enzymatic test for detection of HIV-1 antibody CA2059317A1 (1992)
Yongyuth Yuthavong
Yongyuth Yuthavong, Thai biochemist (Lopburi 04 May 1944 – Solved the structure of dihydrofolate reductase-thimidylate synthase of Plasmodium falciparum With J. Yuvaniyama, P. Chitnumsub, S. Kamchonwongpaisan, J. Vacichtanankul, W. Sirawaraporn, P. Taylor & M. Walkinshaw. Insights into antifolate resistance from malarial DHFR-TS structures. Nature Structural Biology 10(5):357-65, 2003 NEW CHEMICALS With S. Kamchowongpaisan, C. Nilanonta, B. Tarnchompuo, C. Thebtaranonth, Y. Thebtaranonth, P. Kongsaere & J. Clardy. An antimalarial peroxide from Annomum krervanh Pierre, Tetrahedron Lett. 36(11):1821-4, 1995 With C. Thebtaranonth, Y. Thebtaranonth & S. Wanauppathamkul. Antimalarial sesquiterpenes from tubers of Cyperus rotundus: structure of 10,12-peroxycalamine, a sesquiterpene endoperoxide. Phytochemistry 40(1):125-81, 1995 Discovered an anti-malarial oral drug P218 candidate to clinical development DEVELOPED METHODS With D. Japrung, S. Chusacultanachai, I. Yuvaniyama & P. Wilairat. A simple dual selection for functionally active mutants of Plasmodium falciparum dihydrofolate reductase with improved solubility. Protein Engin. Design Selection 18(10):457-64, 2005 With S. Ekthawatchai, J. Lertvorachon, P. Meesowpan, T. Thongpanchang, Y. Thebtaranonth et al. An environmentally friendly, low cost, one-pot synthesis of artemisitene. Chem. Inform. 34(38), 2003 With I. Ittarat & H. Kyle Webster. High-performance liquid chromatographic determination of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase of Plasmodium falciparum and effects of antimalarials on enzyme activity. J. Chromat. A 582(1-2):57-64, 1992 With J. Krumgkrai & H.K. Webster. High-performance liquid chromatographic assay for thymidylate synthesis from the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum. J. Chromat. A 487(1):51-9, 1989
Xunchu Yan
Xunchu Yan, Chinese microbiologist (1912 – 1994) DESCRIBED NEW TAXA Valid Genus Aclinoalloteichus 1984 with Liu & Zhang Species Aclinoalloteichus cyanogriseus 1984 with Liu & Zhang Actinopolyspora thermovinacea 1983 with Lu Micromonospora brunnescens Micromonospora citrea Micromonospora echinofusca Micromonospora fulvoviolacea Micromonospora thermoauberginospora 1983 with Lu Nocardia fusca 1983 with Liu & Ruan Nocardia thermoflava 1983 with Lu Nocardia thermoviolacea 1983 with Lu Nocardioides thermolilacinus 1983 with Lu Streptomyces flavoverrucosus 1966 with Y.X. Deng Streptomyces thermoatroviridis 1983 with Lu Streptomyces thermocastaneus 1983 with Lu Streptomyces thermocoerulescens 1983 with Lu Streptomyces thermocyaneomaculatus 1983 with Lu Streptomyces thermocyaneoviolaceus 1983 with Lu Streptomyces thermolilacinus 1983 with Lu Streptomyces thermoluteus 1983 with Lu With Z.H. Liu & J.S. Ruan. A new species of the genus Kitasatospora. Acta Microb. Sinica 26 (1986) With Y.X. Deng. Studies on the classification of Micromonospora. II. Two new species of Micromonospora. Acta Microb. Sin. 22:8-12, 1982 With Y. Deng. Studies on the Paucisporaceae. I. A new species of Microtetraspora. Acta Microb. Sinica 19:1-4, 1979 With G.W. Zhang & G.X. Xiang. Three new Streptomyces species of griscoru-broviolaceus group. Acta Microb. Sinica 17(3):183-8, 1977 With Y. Deng. Studies on the classification of Micromonospora. I. Five new species of Micromonospora. Acta Microb. Sin. 16:110-5, 1976 HONORS Yaniella Li, Zhi & Euzeby 2008 (Bacteria)
Xiongli Yang
Xiongli Yang, Chinese neurophysiologist (Shanghai 14 October 1941 – Pioneered the study of neural mechanisms underlying information processing in the vertebrate retina Characterized the glutamate and GABA receptors in retinal neurons Discovered light receptor signals received on horizontal cells First to report that cooperators electric coupling between sight poles and sight cones were reinforced because of background light First to discover that sight cone signal was prohibited in secret