We are looking for enthusiastic bioinformaticians and post-docs. Apply today!

(310)-781-1399

The Yan Lab
The Yan Lab
  • Home
  • Research
  • People
  • Publication
  • Press
  • Talks
  • More
    • Home
    • Research
    • People
    • Publication
    • Press
    • Talks

(310)-781-1399


  • Home
  • Research
  • People
  • Publication
  • Press
  • Talks

2022

2021

PNAS: Oviductal Motile Cilia Function 

  • Cilia in fallopian tube essential for egg but not embryo transport.
  • Tiny hairs move eggs down the fallopian tube.
  • Cilia in fallopian tube essential for egg but not embryo transport.
  • Lundquist investigator Wei Yan solves longstanding fallopian tube transport debate.

Nature Communications: Triptonide Study

  • Gynecology for Guys: Male Birth Control
  • Could a Non-Hormonal Male Contraceptive Be on the Horizon?
  • Nature: new compound for male contraceptive pill | EurekAlert ...
  • Scientists Find Natural Compounds for Male Contraceptives ...
  • Scientists spell out an innovative strategy for a male ...Triptonide from Chinese Herb Exhibits Reversible Male ...
  • Natural Compound Safe as Male Contraceptive Pill - Medindia
  • Natural compound acts as the reversible male contraceptive pill.
  • Herbal Extract Promising as Male Contraceptive in Animal Trials.
  • Nature: New compound for male contraceptive pill.
  • Nature Communications Publishes Paper by Lundquist Institute Investigator Dr. Wei Yan and Colleagues on New Promising Compound for Male Contraceptive Pill.

2020

P50 Center Grant

  • Renowned reproductive biology expert Wei Yan, MD, PhD, leads class of recruits.
  • The Lundquist Institute News Release on the new P50 Center.
  • KTVN Channel 2 Health Watch: Lifestyle and Sperm Quality.
  • UNR Med receives $7 million NIH grant award to fund new National Center for Translational Research in Reproduction and Infertility.

2019 and Prior


  • ​​Cilia beat to an unexpected rhythm in male reproductive tract, study in mice reveals.
  •  Research on sperm transportation reveals new cause of male infertility.
  • Cilia don’t transport; they keep the sperm dancing.
  • UNR Med’s Dr. Yan honored with 2018 SSR Research Award.
  • Dr. Yan was elected as a Fellow of the American Society for the Advancement of Sciences (AAAS).
  • Dr. Wei Yan received the UNR 2017 Outstanding Researcher Award. 
  • Dr. Wei Yan named the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation Professor.

Add a footnote if this applies to your business

Copyright © 2023 The Yan Lab - All Rights Reserved.


Powered by GoDaddy Website Builder

This website uses cookies.

We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.

Accept