Qiuqin Tang is an associate chief physician of the Women’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University (Nanjing Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital). Her research interests include genetic and epigenetic risk factors of reproductive and developmental health. She has authored 38 papers in international journals such as EBioMedicine, Environmental Pollution, Clinical Epigenetics, Molecular Human Reproduction, Scientific Reports, and European Journal of Endocrinology. She has collaborated in five books and three patents. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Woman's Reproductive Health, and editor of many other journals including Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics, and Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics Forecast.

• Fetal Growth Restriction
• Macrosomia
• Pregnancy Complications
• Placenta
• Male Infertility
• Sperm
• Genetics
• Epigenetics
• Toxicology
• Epidemiology

• Pang L, Li M, Dukureh A, Li Y, Ma J, Tang Q*, Wu W. Association between prenatal perfluorinated compounds exposure and risk of pregnancy complications: A meta-analysis. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2024 Jan 29:272:116017. (IF=6.8)
• Pang L, Chen D, Wei H, Lan L, Li J, Xu Q, Li H, Lu C, Tang Q*, Hu W, Wu W. Effect of prenatal exposure to phthalates on birth weight of offspring: A meta-analysis. Reprod Toxicol. 2024 Jan 3:124:108532. (IF=3.3)
• Cheng Y, Zhu J, Tang Q (co-first author), Wang J, Feng J, Zhou Y, Li J, Pan F, Han X, Lu C, Wang X, Langston ML, Chung BI, Wu W, Xia Y. Exposure to particulate matter may affect semen quality via trace metals: evidence from a retrospective cohort study on fertile males. Chemosphere. 2024;346:140582.
• Cheng Y, Feng J, Wang J, Zhou Y, Bai S, Tang Q, Li J, Pan F, Xu Q, Lu C, Wu W, Xia Y. Alterations in sperm DNA methylation may as a mediator of paternal air pollution exposure and offspring birth outcomes: Insight from a birth cohort study. Environ Res. 2023 Dec 15:244:117941. (IF=8.3)
• Zhou Y, Sun W, Tang Q (co-first author), Lu Y, Li M, Wang J, Han X, Wu D, Wu W. Effect of prenatal perfluoroheptanoic acid exposure on spermatogenesis in offspring mice. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2023 May 30;260:115072.
• Tang Q, Wu W, Lu Y, Zhou Y, Wu W, Li J, Pan L, Ling X, Pan F. Joint analysis of m 6 A and mRNA expression profiles in the testes of idiopathic nonobstructive azoospermia patients. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022 Dec 15;13:1063929.
• Wang L, Zhu Y, Wang T, Xu X, Tang Q, Li J, Wang Y, Hu W, Wu W. Feasibility analysis of incorporating infertility into medical insurance in China. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2022; 13:967739.
• Lu Y, Tang Q (co-first author), Yang S, Cheng Y, Li M, Guo D, Fu Z, Jiang H, Wu W. Downregulation of lncRNA USP2‑AS1 in the placentas of pregnant women with non‑diabetic fetal macrosomia promotes trophoblast cell proliferation. Molecular Medicine Reports. 2022; 26(2):250.
• Cheng Y, Tang Q (co-first author), Lu Y, Li M, Zhou Y, Wu P, Li J, Pan F, Han X, Chen M, Lu C, Wang X, Wu W, Xia Y. Semen quality and sperm DNA methylation in relation to long-term exposure to air pollution in fertile men: A cross-sectional study. Environmental Pollution. 2022; 300 (2022) 118994. (IF = 9.988)
• Wu W, Chen Y, Cheng Y, Tang Q, Pan F, Tang N, Sun Z, Wang X, London SJ, Xia Y. Association between ambient particulate matter exposure and semen quality in fertile men. Environ Health. 2022; 21(1):16. (IF = 5.984)
• Yu Q, Liu L, Tang Q*, Wu W. Online teaching- present situation and its future：A survey of online study for medical students during the COVID-19 epidemic. Irish Educational Studies. 2021; 40(2):207-215. (IF = 1.017)
• Li T, Ling Z, Xie K, Wang Y, Miao Z, Ji X, Li J, Hou W, Tang Q, Yuan X, Li N, Li C, Ding H. The COL-4A1 polypeptide destroy endothelial cells through the TGF-β/PI3K/AKT pathway. Sci Rep. 2021;11(1):15761.
• Tang Q, Pan F, Wu X, Nichols CE, Wang X, Xia Y, London SJ, Wu W (corresponding author). Semen quality and cigarette smoking in a cohort of healthy fertile men. Environmental Epidemiology. 2019; (32019)3:e055.
• Tang Q, Gui J, Wu X, Wu W (corresponding author). Downregulation of miR-424 in placenta is associated with severe preeclampsia. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2019; 17:109-112.
• Han X, Wang Y, Chen T, Wilson MJ, Pan F, Wu X, Rui C, Chen D, Tang Q*, Wu W. Inhibition of progesterone biosynthesis induced by deca-brominated diphenyl ether (BDE-209) in mouse Leydig tumor cell (MLTC-1). Toxicol In Vitro. 2019; 60:383-388.
• Guo D, Jiang H, Chen Y, Yang J, Fu Z, Li J, Han X, Wu X, Xia Y, Wang X, Chen L, Tang Q*, Wu W (corresponding author). Elevated microRNA-141-3p in placenta of non-diabetic macrosomia regulate trophoblast proliferation. EBioMedicine. 2018; 38:154-161.
• Li J, Fu Z, Jiang H, Chen L, Wu X, Ding H, Xia Y, Wang X, Tang Q*, Wu W. IGF2-derived miR-483-3p contributes to macrosomia through regulating trophoblast proliferation by targeting RB1CC1. Mol Hum Reprod. 2018; 24(9):444-452.
• Gu H, Wu W, Yuan B, Tang Q*, Guo D, Chen Y, Xia Y, Hu L, Chen D, Sha J, Wang X. Genistein up-regulates miR-20a to disrupt spermatogenesis via targeting Limk1. Oncotarget. 2017; 8(35):58728-58737.
• Tang Q, Pan F, Yang J, Fu Z, Lu Y, Wu X, Han X, Chen M, Lu C, Xia Y, Wang X, Wu W. Idiopathic male infertility is strongly associated with aberrant DNA methylation of imprinted loci in sperm: a case-control study. Clin Epigenetics. 2018; 10(1):134.
• Tang Q, Gui J, Wu X, Wu W. Downregulation of miR-424 in placenta is associated with severe preeclampsia. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2019; In press.
• Tang Q, Pan F, Wu X, Nichols CE, Wang X, Xia Y, London SJ, Wu W. Semen quality and cigarette smoking in a cohort of healthy fertile men. Environmental Epidemiology. 2019; (2019)3:e055.
• Tang Q, Chen Y, Wu W, Ding H, Xia Y, Chen D, Wang X. Idiopathic male infertility and polymorphisms in the DNA methyltransferase genes involved in epigenetic marking. Sci Rep. 2017; 7(1):11219.
• Tang Q, Wu W, Xu X, Huang L, Gao Q, Chen H, Sun H, Xia Y, Sha J, Wang X, Chen D, Xu Q. miR-141 Contributes to Fetal Growth Restriction by Regulating PLAG1 Expression. PLoS One. 2013;8:e58737.
• Tang Q, Li J, Zhang S, Yuan B, Sun H, Wu D, Lu C, Wu W, Xia Y, Ding H, Hu L, Chen D*, Sha J*, Wang X. GSTM1 and GSTT1 Null Polymorphisms and Childhood Acute Leukemia Risk: Evidence from 26 Case-Control Studies. PLoS One. 2013; 8(10):e78810.
• Zhang S, Tang Q (co-first author), Wu W, Yuan B, Lu C, Xia Y, Ding H, Hu L, Chen D, Sha J, Wang X. Association between DAZL polymorphisms and susceptibility to male infertility: systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis. Sci Rep. 2014; 4:4642.
• Zhao M, Tang Q (co-first author), Wu W, Xia Y, Chen D, Wang X. miR-20a contributes to endometriosis by regulating NTN4 expression. Mol Biol Rep. 2014; 41(9):5793-7.
• Li J, Chen L, Tang Q (co-first author), Wu W, Gu H, Liu L, Wu J, Jiang H, Ding H, Xia Y, Chen D, Hu Y, Wang X. The role, mechanism and potentially novel biomarker of microRNA-17-92 cluster in macrosomia. Sci Rep. 2015; 5:17212.
• Chang J, Pan F, Tang Q (co-first author), Wu W, Chen M, Lu C, Ding H, Hu L, Chen D, Xia Y, Wang X. eNOS gene T786C, G894T and 4a4b polymorphisms and male infertility susceptibility: a meta-analysis. Andrologia. 2016; 49(4).
• Guo D, Wu W, Tang Q (co-first author), Qiao S, Chen Y, Chen M, Teng M, Lu C, Ding H, Xia Y, Hu L, Chen D, Sha J, Wang X. The impact of BMI on sperm parameters and the metabolite changes of seminal plasma concomitantly. Oncotarget. 2017; 8(30):48619-48634.
• Lu J, Gu H, Tang Q, Wu W*, Yuan B, Guo D, Wei Y, Sun H, Xia Y, Ding H, Hu L, Chen D, Sha J, Wang X*. Common SNP in hsa-miR-196a-2 increases hsa-miR-196a-5p expression and predisposes to idiopathic male infertility in Chinese Han population. Sci Rep. 2016; 6:19825.
• Ju R, Wu W, Tang Q, Wu D, Xia Y, Wu J, Wang X. Association Analysis between the Polymorphisms of HSD11B1 and H6PD and Risk of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Chinese Population. PLoS One. 2015; 10(10):e0140326.
• Wu W, Lu J, Tang Q, Zhang S, Yuan B, Li J, Di Wu, Sun H, Lu C, Xia Y, Chen D, Sha J, Wang X. GSTM1 and GSTT1 null polymorphisms and male infertility risk: an updated meta-analysis encompassing 6934 subjects. Sci Rep. 2013; 3:2258.
• Yuan B, Gu H, Xu B, Tang Q, Wu W, Ji X, Xia Y, Hu L, Chen D, Wang X. Effects of Gold Nanorods on Imprinted Genes Expression in TM-4 Sertoli Cells. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2016; 13(3). pii: E271.
• Pan B, Li R, Chen Y, Tang Q, Wu W, Chen L, Lu C, Pan F, Ding H, Xia Y, Hu L, Chen D, Sha J, Wang X. Genetic Association Between Androgen Receptor Gene CAG Repeat Length Polymorphism and Male Infertility: A Meta-Analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016; 95(10):e2878.
• Qiao S, Wu W, Chen M, Tang Q, Xia Y, Jia W, Wang X. Seminal plasma metabolomics approach for the diagnosis of unexplained male infertility. PLoS One. 2017;12(8):e0181115.
• Yuan B, Wu W, Chen M, Gu H, Tang Q, Guo D, Chen T, Chen Y, Lu C, Song L, Xia Y, Chen D, Rehan V, Sha J, Wang X. From the Cover: Metabolomics reveals a role of betaine in prenatal DBP exposure-induced epigenetic transgenerational failure of spermatogenesis in rats. Toxicol Sci. 2017; 158 (2): 356-366. (Cover Article)
• Ju R, Wu W, Fei J, Qin Y, Tang Q, Wu D, Xia Y, Wu J, Wang X. Association analysis between the polymorphisms of HSD17B5 and HSD17B6 and risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese population. Eur J Endocrinol. 2014; 172(3):227-33.
• Han Y, Ji Y, Kang S, Dong T, Zhou Z, Zhang Y, Chen M, Wu W, Tang Q, Chen T, Wang Y, Xia Y. Effects of particulate matter exposure during pregnancy on birth weight: A retrospective cohort study in Suzhou, China. Sci Total Environ. 2018; 615:369-374.

• Edited by Wei Wu, Qiuqin Tang, Panagiotis Tsikouras, Werner Rath, Georg-Friedrich von Tempelhoff, Nikolaos Nikolettos.《Ectopic Pregnancy and Prenatal Diagnosis》. IntechOpen. ISBN: 978-1-80355-841-7, Print ISBN: 978-1-80355-840-0, 2022
• Xia Q, Yang J, Tang Q. 《Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes》. Book edited by Wei Wu, Chapter 3: Smoking: An Important Environmental Risk Factor in Pregnancy. IntechOpen. ISBN 978-1-78923-243-1.
• Tang Q, Wu W, Zhang J, Fan R, Liu M. 《Spermatozoa - Facts and Perspectives》. Edited by Rosaria Meccariello, Chapter 8: Environmental Factors and Male Infertility. IntechOpen. ISBN 978-1-78923-171-7.
• Wu W, Tang Q, Gu H, Chen Y, Xia Y, Sha J, Wang X. 《Genital Infections and Infertility》 Chapter 13 "Infection and genetics influence on risk of infertility". InTech. Book edited by Atef M. Darwish, ISBN 978-953-51-2487-0, Print ISBN 978-953-51-2488-7, Published: June 29, 2016 under CC BY 3.0 license.
• Wu W, Xia Q, Tang Q, Xia Y, Wang X. 《Human Reproductive Health》Chapter 1: Epigenetics and Male Infertility, 2017.

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