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Professor Bin Xu, a Legendary Pharmacologist in People’s Republic of China

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Da-Yong Lu*  

Abstract:


Professor Bin Xu was a pioneer pharmacologist of People’s Republic of China, especially anti-cancer drug pharmacology. His expertise ranged from drug efficacy screening, molecular biology, drug targeting and clinical applications. As one of the legendary figures (highest-ranking scientist of pharmacology in China), his contributions to the Chinese pharmacology and pharmaceutical industry were enormous and far-reaching. His long scientific career has greatly contributed and has a strong impact on People’s Republic of China. This article describes the engagement and major contributions of Prof Xu (including childhood history, medical experience, experimental work, pharmacology investigations, graduate education, clinical studies, major scientific contributions, social engagements, and global influence). It is necessary to review his invaluable contributions to China and find new light for the Chinese pharmaceutical industry.

Keywords:

Pharmacology, anticancer drug, People’s Republic of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences

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