Jia Fu | Mount Sinai

Biography

Dr. Jia Fu, received her M.D degree at Wuhan University and master of science degree at Nanjing University in China. She then completed her postdoctoral fellowship training at Icahn school of medicine at Mount Sinai, NY. Currently, she is an Assistant Professor and researcher in the Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Her major research interest has been in the field of exploring pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease by utilizing molecular profiling of specific cell types in murine and human kidneys. Her lab is currently deploying cutting-edge technologies to deeply understand cell type specific response and cellular crosstalk after kidney injuries, in particular, single cell RNA-seq and spatial transcriptomes. Her research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed papers in these fields.

Publications

32

Publications

Selected Publications

Correction to: LILRB3 genetic variation is associated with kidney transplant failure in African American recipients (Nature Medicine, (2025), 10.1038/s41591-025-03568-z). Zeguo Sun, Zhengzi Yi, Chengguo Wei, Wenlin Wang, Tianyuan Ren, Paolo Cravedi, Fasika Tedla, Stephen C. Ward, Evren Azeloglu, Daniel R. Schrider, Yun Li, Atlas Khan, Francesca Zanoni, Jia Fu, Sumaria Ali, Shun Liu, Deguang Liang, Tong Liu, Hong Li, Caixia Xi, Thi Ha Vy, Gohar Mosoyan, Quan Sun, Ashwani Kumar, Zhongyang Zhang, Samira Farouk, Kirk Campell, Jordi Ochando, Kyung Lee, Steve Coca, Jenny Xiang, Patricia Connolly, Lorenzo Gallon, Philip J. O’Connell, Robert Colvin, Madhav C. Menon, Girish Nadkarni, John C. He, Monica Kraft, Xuejun Jiang, Xuewu Zhang, Krzysztof Kiryluk, Aravind Cherukuri, Fadi G. Lakkis, Weiguo Zhang, Shu Hsia Chen, Peter S. Heeger, Weijia Zhang. Nature Medicine

LILRB3 genetic variation is associated with kidney transplant failure in African American recipients. Zeguo Sun, Zhengzi Yi, Chengguo Wei, Wenlin Wang, Tianyuan Ren, Paolo Cravedi, Fasika Tedla, Stephen C. Ward, Evren Azeloglu, Daniel R. Schrider, Yun Li, Atlas Khan, Francesca Zanoni, Jia Fu, Sumaria Ali, Shun Liu, Deguang Liang, Tong Liu, Hong Li, Caixia Xi, Thi Ha Vy, Gohar Mosoyan, Quan Sun, Ashwani Kumar, Zhongyang Zhang, Samira Farouk, Kirk Campell, Jordi Ochando, Kyung Lee, Steve Coca, Jenny Xiang, Patti Connolly, Lorenzo Gallon, Philip J. O’Connell, Robert Colvin, Madhav C. Menon, Girish Nadkarni, John C. He, Monica Kraft, Xuejun Jiang, Xuewu Zhang, Krzysztof Kiryluk, Aravind Cherukuri, Fadi G. Lakkis, Weiguo Zhang, Shu Hsia Chen, Peter S. Heeger, Weijia Zhang. Nature Medicine

LRG1 loss effectively restrains glomerular TGF-β signaling to attenuate diabetic kidney disease. Xuan Wang, Zeguo Sun, Jia Fu, Zhengying Fang, Weijia Zhang, John C. He, Kyung Lee. Molecular Therapy

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1468 Madison Ave

New York, NY 10029

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New York, NY 10029

Industry Relationships

Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

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Physicians and scientists on the faculty of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai often interact with pharmaceutical, device, biotechnology companies, and other outside entities to improve patient care, develop new therapies and achieve scientific breakthroughs. In order to promote an ethical and transparent environment for conducting research, providing clinical care and teaching, Mount Sinai requires that salaried faculty inform the School of their outside financial relationships.

Dr. Fu has not yet completed reporting of Industry relationships.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website. Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.