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Kim, C., Srivastava, S., Rice, M., Godenschwege, T.A., Bentley, B., **Shao. S., **Ravi, S., Woodard, C.T., and Schwartz, L.M. (2011). "Expression of Human Amyloid Precursor Protein in the Skeletal Muscles of Drosophila Results in Age- and Activity-Dependent Muscle Weakness." BMC Physiology. 11:7. doi:10.1186/1472-6793-11-7
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Maloney, M., Parker, J., LeBlanc, M., Woodard, C.T., Glackin, M., and Hanrahan, M. (2010). "Bioinformatics and the Undergraduate Curriculum." CBE Life Sciences Education 9: 172-174
Wu, L. (2026). The Power of Publishing in Early Modern Tibetan Buddhism. Journal of Asian Studies 85:2 (May, 2026): 476-478.
Wu, L. (2026). Introduction: Connecting Time and Space along the Ming—Inner Asia Border. Asia Major, Online First, 1-4.
Wu, L. (2026). Strong Horses and Strong Expertise: Missing Elements in China’s Mid-Ming Border Enterprise. Asia Major, Online First, 1-25.
Wu, L. (2022). Common ground: Tibetan Buddhist expansion and Qing China’s Inner Asia. Columbia University Press. https://cup.columbia.edu/book/common-ground/9780231206174
Tuttle, G., & Wu, L. (2021). Tibetan Buddhist Vanguards among the Mongols and Manchus, 1576- 1638. Revue d’Etudes Tibétaine, (61), 276-299. https://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/ret/pdf/ret_61_08.pdf
Wu, L. "Crafting Buddhist Art in Qing China's Contact Zones during the Eighteenth Century." Journal 18: A Journal of Eighteenth-Century Art and Culture (Nov, 2017)
Wu, L. Review of “The Mongols and the Islamic World: From Conquest to Conversion”, New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017, by Peter Jackson, Reading Religion: A Publication of the American Academy of Religion (Aug, 2017)
Wu, L. Review of “The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China: A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation”, New York: Columbia University Press, 2015, by Peter Schwieger, Journal of Asian History, (Nov, 2016): 159-162.
