何祖平,博士,二级教授,海南医科大学C类人才,海南省医学科学院PI,博士生导师。入选上海高校特聘教授(东方学者)、湖湘高层次人才聚集工程-杰出创新人才、上海市浦江人才计划。 历任美国乔治城大学助理教授,上海交通大学研究员(三级技术岗位)、博士生导师、上海市男科学研究所所长,湖南师范大学医学院院长、二级教授、“潇湘学者”特聘教授,博士生导师。
学习和工作经历
2024年11月-至今,海南医科大学C类人才,海南省医学科学院PI,二级教授,博士生导师
2024年8月-2024年10月,湖南师范大学医学部党工委委员,基础医学院院长,二级教授,“潇湘学者”特聘教授,博士生导师
2017年11月-2024年8月,湖南师范大学医学院院长,二级教授,“潇湘学者”特聘教授,博士生导师
2011年2月-2017年10月,上海交通大学医学院,研究员(三级技术岗位),博士生导师,上海高校特聘教授(东方学者),上海市男科学研究所所长
2008年3月-2011年2月,美国乔治城大学(Georgetown University)医学院,助理教授
2004年2月-2008年2月,美国乔治城大学医学院,博士后
2000年9月-2003年7月,中国科学院研究生院,博士
1997年9月-2000年7月,湖南农业大学,硕士
1992年7月-1997年8月,,湖南省妇幼保健院,药师
1989年9月-1992年7月,湖南师范大学医学院,大学
主要获奖情况
1. 湖湘高层次人才聚集工程-杰出创新人才,2018年
2. 上海高校特聘教授(东方学者),2012年
3. 上海市浦江人才计划,2011年
4. 湖南省自然科学奖二等奖(第一完成人),项目:人类精原干细胞自我更新与分化为精子细胞的分子机制研究。
5. 教育部科技进步奖二等奖(第二完成人),项目:精子发生障碍诊疗关键技术构建及其临床应用。
生殖干细胞与肿瘤干细胞命运决定的遗传与表观遗传机制及其临床转化应用。
何祖平教授以通讯作者或第一作者已发表SCI收录论文93篇。
代表性论著
1. Chunyun Li, Wei Chen, Yinghong Cui, Dong Zhang, Qingqing Yuan, Xing Yu, Zuping He*. Essential regulation of YAP1 in fate determinations of spermatogonial stem cells and male fertility by interacting with RAD21 and targeting NEDD4 in humans and mice. Research, 2024, accepted & in press.
2. Wei Liu, Li Du, Yinghong Cui, Caimei He, Zuping He*. WNT5Aregulatesthe proliferation, apoptosis and stemness of human stem Leydig cells via the β-catenin signaling pathway. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2024, 81(1): 93.
3. Li Du, Wei Chen, Dong Zhang, Yinghong Cui, Zuping He*. The functions and mechanisms ofpiRNAs in mediating mammalian spermatogenesis and their applications in reproductive medicine. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2024, 81(1):379.
4. Dong Zhang, Wencong Jin, Yinghong Cui, Zuping He*. Establishment and Characterization of Testis Organoids with Proliferation and Differentiation of Spermatogonial Stem Cells into Spermatocytes and Spermatids. Cells, 2024, 13(19):1642.
5. Wei Chen,Yinghong Cui,Chunyun Li,Caimei He,Li Du,Wei Liu, Zuping He*. KLF2 controls proliferation and apoptosis of human spermatogonial stem cells via targeting GJA1. iScience, 2024, 27(2): 109024.
6. Jun Gao, Zhipeng Xu, Song W, Huang J, Wei Liu, Zuping He*, LeyeHe*. USP11 regulates proliferation and apoptosis of human spermatogonial stem cells via HOXC5-mediated canonical WNT/β-catenin signaling pathway. Cellular and Molecular Life Science s, 2024, 81(1): 211.
7. Zhipeng Xu, Cai Lv, Jun Gao,Yinghong Cui, Wei Liu, Zuping He*, Leye He*. LncRNA ACVR2B-as1interacts with ALDOA to regulatethe self-renewaland apoptosisof human spermatogonial stem cellsby controllingglycolysis activity. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2024, 81(1): 391.
8. Yinghong Cui, Wei Chen,Li Du, Zuping He*. OIP5 interactswith NCK2 to mediate human spermatogonial stem cell self-renewal and apoptosis through cell cyclins and cycle progression and its abnormality is correlated with male infertility. Research, 2023, 6: 0162.
9. Yinghong Cui, Mingqing Zhou,Quanyuan He, Zuping He*. Zbtb40 Deficiency Leads to Morphological and Phenotypic Abnormalities of Spermatocytes and Spermatozoa and Causes Male Infertility. Cells, 2023,12(9):1264.
10. Hong Wang, Ji Liu, Xiaojun Zhu, Bing Yang*, Zuping He*, Xudong Yao*. AZGP1P2/UBA1/RBM15 Cascade Mediates the Fate Determinations of Prostate Cancer Stem Cells and Promotes Therapeutic Effect of Docetaxel in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer via TPM1 m6A Modification. Research, 2023, 6:0252.
11. Li Du, Wei Chen, Chunyun Li, Yinghong Cui, Zuping He*. RNF144B stimulates the proliferation and inhibits the apoptosis of human spermatogonial stem cells via the FCER2/NOTCH2/HES1pathway and its abnormality is associated with azoospermia. Journal of Cellular Physiology, 2022, 237(9): 3565-3577.
12. Wei Chen, Yinghong Cu, Minqi Ning, Haorui Zhang, Chenjun Yin, Zuping He*.The mechanisms and functions of microRNAs in mediating the fate determinations of human spermatogonial stem cells and Sertoli cells. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022, 121: 32-39.
13. Wenhui Zhang, Wei Chen, Yinghong Cui, Liping Wen, Qingqing Yuan, Fan Zhou, Qianqian Qiu, Min Sun,Liping Wen, Zheng Li, Zuping He*. Direct reprogramming of human Sertoli cells into male germline stem cells with the selfrenewal and differentiation potentials via overexpressing DAZL/DAZ2/BOULE genes. Stem Cell Reports, 2021, 16:2798-2812.
14. Wei Chen,Yinghong Cui,Bang Liu,Chunyun Li, Li Du, Ruiling Tang, Lulu Qin,Yiqun Jiang, Jian Li, Xing Yu, Quanyuan He, Zuping He*. Hsa-miR-1908-3p Mediates the Self-Renewal and Apoptosis of Human Spermatogonial Stem Cells via Targeting KLF2. Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2020, 20: 788-800.
15. Rui Zhou, Jingrouzi Wu, Bang Liu,Yiqun Jiang, Wei Chen, Jian Li, Quanyuan He, Zuping He*.The roles and mechanisms of Leydig cells and myoid cells in regulating spermatogenesis. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2019,76, 2681-2696.
16. Min Sun, Qingqing Yuan, Minghui Niu, Hong Wang, Liping Wen, Chencheng Yao, Jingmei Hou, Zheng Chen, Hongyong Fu, Fan Zhou, Chong Li, Shaorong Gao, Wei-Qiang Gao, Zheng Li, Zuping He*. Efficient Generation of Functional Haploid Spermatids From Human Germline Stem Cells by Three-Dimensional Induced System. Cell Death and Differentiation, 2018, 25: 747-764.
17. Hong Wang, Qingqing Yuan, MinghuiNiu, Wnihui Zhang, Liping Wen, Hongyong Fu, Fan Zhou, Zuping He*. Transcriptional regulation of P63 on the apoptosis of male germ cells and three stages of spermatogenesis in mice. Cell Death and Disease, 2018, 9(2):76.
18. Hongyong Fu, Fan Zhou, Qingqing Yuan, Wenhui Zhang, QianqianQiu, Xing Yu, Zuping He*. MiRNA-31-5p Mediates the Proliferation and Apoptosis of Human Spermatogonial Stem Cells via Targeting JAZF1 and Cyclin A2. Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acid, 2018, 14: 90-100.
19. Fan Zhou, Qingqing Yuan, Wenhui Zhang, MinghuiNiu, Hongyong Fu, QainqianQiu, Guiping Mao, Hong Wang, Liping Wen, Mujun Lu, Zheng Li, Zuping He*. MiR-663a Stimulates Proliferation and Suppresses Early Apoptosis of Human Spermatogonial Stem Cells by Targeting NFIX and Regulating Cell Cycle. Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acid, 2018, 12: 319-336.
20. Chencheng Yao, Qingqing Yuan, MinghuiNiu,Hongyong Fu, Fan Zhou, Wenhui Zhang,Hong Wang, Liping Wen, Ligang Wu, Zheng Li*, Zuping He*. Distinct expression profiles and novel targets of microRNAs in human spermatogonia, pachytene spermatocytes and round spermatids between OA patients and NOA patients. Molecular Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2017, 9: 182-194.
21. Ying Guo, Yanan Hai, Chencheng Yao, Zheng Chen, JingmeiHou, Zheng Li, Zuping He*. Long-term culture and significant expansion of human Sertoli cells whilst maintaining stable global phenotype and AKT and SMAD1/5 activation. Cell Communication and Signaling, 2015, 13: 20.
22. Hao Yang, Yang Liu, Yanan Hai, Yuehua Gong, Ying Guo, Shi Yang, Zhenzhen Zhang, Linhong Liu, Zheng Li, Wei-Qiang Gao, Zuping He*. Efficient conversion of mouse spermatogonial stem cells to phenotypic and functional dopaminergic neurons via PI3K/Akt and P21/Smurf2/Nolz1 pathway. Molecular Neurobiology, 2015, 52(3):1654-1669.
23. Shi Yang, Ping Ping, Meng Ma, Peng Li, Ruhui Tian, Hao Yang, Yang Liu, Yuehua Gong, Zhenzhen Zhang, Zheng Li*, Zuping He*. Generation of haploid spermatids with fertilization and development capacity from human spermatogonial stem cells of cryptorchid patients. Stem Cell Reports, 2014, 3(4): 663-675.
24. Yanan Hai, Yun Liu, Jingmei Hou, Zhen Chen, Zuping He*. The roles and regulation of Sertoli cells in spermatogenesis. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2014, 29:66-75.
25. Meng Ma, Shi Yang, Zhenzhen Zhang, Peng Li, Yuehua Gong, Linhong Liu, Yong Zhu, Ruhui Tian, Yufei Liu, Xiaobo Wang, Feng Liu, Lin He, Yang Liu, Hao Yang, Zheng Li, Zuping He*. Sertoli cells from non-obstructive azoospermia and obstructive azoospermia patients show distinct morphology, raman spectrum and biochemical phenotype. Human Reproduction, 2013, 28(7):1863-1673.
26. Zhenzhen Zhang, Yuehua Gong, Ying Guo, Yanan Hai, Hao Yang, Shi Yang, Yang Liu, Meng Ma, Linhong Liu, Zheng Li, Wei-Qiang Gao, Zuping He*. Direct transdifferentiation of spermatogonial stem cells to morphological, phenotypic and functional hepatocyte-like cells via the ERK1/2 and Smad2/3 signaling, pathways and the inactivation of cyclin A, cyclin B and cyclin E. Cell Signaling and Communications, 2013, 11:67.
27. Zuping He#, Jiji Jiang, Maria Kokkinaki, Lin Tang, Wenxian Zeng, Ian Gallicano, Ina Dobrinski, Martin Dym. MiRNA-20 and MiRNA-106a Regulate Spermatogonial Stem Cell Renewal at the Post-Transcriptional Level via Targeting STAT3 and Ccnd1 2. Stem Cells, 2013, 31(10): 2205-2217.
28. Zuping He#, Jiji Jiang, Maria Kokkinaki, Martin Dym. Nodal signaling via an autocrine pathway is required for proliferation of mouse spermatogonial stem/progenitor cells through smad2/3 and Oct-4 activation. Stem Cells, 2009, 27: 2580-2590.
29. Zuping He#, Jiji Jiang, Maria Kokkinaki, Nady Golestaneh, Marie-Claude Hofmann, Martin Dym. Gdnf upregulates c-Fos transcription via the Ras/Erk1/2 pathway to promote mouse spermatogonial stem cell proliferation. Stem Cells, 2008, 26:266-278.
成果转化
国家发明专利(已授权):
1. 一种人精原干细胞体外分化为功能精子细胞的三维诱导方法。专利号:ZL201610648584.2,何祖平,孙敏,袁青青,牛明辉,王洪,文丽平,付红勇,周帆,李铮。
2. 一种分离人精原干细胞的方法,专利号:ZL201110321182.9,何祖平,李铮,刘阳,刘建芳等。
何祖平教授主持国家自然科学基金重点项目、国家重点研发计划课题、国家重大科学研究课题(2项)、国家自然科学基金面上项目(5项)、湖南省重大专项课题、湖南省重点研发计划项目、上海市科委重点项目等科研项目12项。
项目清单
1. 国家自然科学基金重点项目:人精原干细胞自我更新与分化为精子细胞的分子机理研究,2013/01-2017/12,280万元,项目负责人。
2. 国家自然科学基金面上项目:SMC1A与YBX1互作影响HMGA2m5C稳定性调控人精原干细胞命运决定的作用及机制研究,2025/01-2028/12,50万元(直接费用),项目负责人。
3. 国家自然科学基金面上项目:人类支持细胞重编程为精原干细胞及其分化为有功能的精子细胞的分子机制研究,2022/01-2025/12,58万元(直接费用),项目负责人。
4. 国家自然科学基金面上项目:PAK1调控人类精原干细胞自我更新与凋亡的作用及分子机制研究,2019/01-2022/12,60万元(直接费用),项目负责人。
5. 国家自然科学基金面上项目:非编码小RNA调控正常与异常人精原干细胞自我更新与分化的作用及其机制研究,2017/01-2020/12,60万元(直接费用),项目负责人。
6. 国家自然科学基金面上项目:人精原干细胞诱导分化为成熟肝细胞及其信号转导的研究,2012/01-2015/12,55万元,项目负责人。
7. 国家重点研发计划课题:精子发生成熟障碍的表观遗传机制,2016/04-2021/06,557万元,课题负责人。
8. 国家重大科学研究计划课题:减数分裂调控因子的筛查,2013/04-2014/08,248万元,课题负责人。
9. 国家重大科学研究计划课题:精原干细胞命运决定的表观遗传调控,2014/08-2018/08,95.8万元,课题负责人。
10. 湖南省重大专项课题:生殖细胞异常导致出生缺陷的机制研究,2019/10-2023/03,190万元,课题负责人。
11. 湖南省重点研发计划项目:重大生殖疾病人源化动物模型的研究,2020/10-2022/09,50万元,项目负责人。
12. 上海市科委重点项目:microRNA对人类精原干细胞生成精子的调控作用及其机制,2013/01-2015/12,40万元,项目负责人。