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  1. Ku P, Tsui MTK, Liu S, Corson KB, Williams AS, Monteverde MR, Woerndle GE, Hershey AE, Rublee PA (2021) Examination of mercury contamination from a recent coal ash spill into the Dan River, North Carolina, United States. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 208: 111469.
  2. Bao S, He C, Ku P, Xie M, Lin J, Lu S, Nie X (2021) Effects of triclosan on the RedoximiRs/Sirtuin/Nrf2/ARE signaling pathway in mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis). Aquatic Toxicology: 105679.
  3. Ku P, Tsui MTK, Nie X, Chen H, Hoang T, Blum J, Dahlgren RA, Chow AT. Origin, reactivity, and bioavailability of mercury in wildfire ash. Environ. Sci. Technol. 2018, 52 (24), 14149-14157. (ASAP) https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.est.8b03729
  4. Wang C*, Ku P*, Nie X, Ou R, Wang Z, Li K. Effects of simvastatin on the PXR signaling pathway and the liver histology in Mugilogobius abei. Sci. Total Environ. 2019, 651, 399-409.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048969718335770
  5. Ku P*, Wang C*; Nie X, Ou R, Li K. Regulation of pregnane-X-receptor and microRNAs on detoxification-related genes expressions in Mugilogobius abei under the exposure to diclofenac. Environ. Pollut. 2018, 233, 395-406. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0269749117326349
  6. Ku P, Wu X, Nie X, Ou R, Wang L, Su T, Li Y. Effects of triclosan on the detoxification system in the yellow catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco): expressions of CYP and GST genes and corresponding enzyme activity in phase I, II and antioxidant system. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C Toxicol. Pharmacol. 2014. 166, 105-114. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1532045614001008
  7. Bao S, Nie X, Ou R, Wang C, Ku P, Li K. Effects of diclofenac on the expression of Nrf2 and its downstream target genes in mosquito fish (Gambusia affinis). Aquat. Toxicol. 2017, 188, 43-53. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0166445X17301108
  8. Wang L, Peng Y, Nie X, Pan B, Ku P, Bao S. Gene response of CYP360A, CYP314, and GST and whole-organism changes in Daphnia magna exposed to ibuprofen. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. C Toxicol. Pharmacol. 2016. 179, 49-56. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1532045615001143
  9. Liu L, Li H, Chen H, Yang F, Ku P, Li R. Preparation method of a porous foam graphene/polypyrrole composite material efficient in oil absorption. 2012 (CN Patent CN102617853) https://patents.google.com/patent/CN102617853A/en