United States
Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic
University of California, Irvine
Wenbin Tan
Address:
1002 Health Sciences Road
Irvine, CA 92612,United States.
Research Interests:
Pathogenesis of Port Wine Stain birthmark, skin angiogenesis, laser therapy for skin diseases.
Biography:
- I obtained my Ph.D. in 2008 from Department of Neurobiology at UCLA.
- One year later I moved to UCI and began the studies of PWS' pathogenesis and anti-angiogenesis agents combined with laser treatment for PWS therapy.
Publications:
- Topical Axitinib Suppresses Angiogenesis Pathways Induced by Pulsed Dye Laser.
- Topical Rapamycin Systematically Suppresses the Early Stages of Pulsed Dye Laser-Induced Angiogenesis Pathways.
- The somatic GNAQ mutation (R183Q) is primarily located within the blood vessels of port wine stains.