Kuo Du

Assistant Professor in Medicine

Medicine, Gastroenterology

kuo.du@duke.edu

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Research Interests

Liver Fibrosis
NAFLD
Drug-induced Liver Injury
Mitochondrial Biology
Cell Death
Cell metabolism

Selected Grants

Targeting Hepatocyte Senescence to Improve NAFLD

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

A multidisciplinary study of biological disparities in NASH progression and response to statins to inform personalized liver cancer chemoprevention in NAFLD

ResearchPostdoctoral Associate · Awarded by Department of Defense · 2020 - 2025

Hippo-Yap Pathway, Ferroptosis of Hepatic Stellate Cells and Liver Fibrosis

ResearchPI-Fellow · Awarded by American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases · 2021 - 2024

Pathophysiological Role of Glutaminolysis in Human NAFLD Progression

ResearchPI-Fellow · Awarded by American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases · 2018 - 2020