Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Shu-Hua Jiang"
- Shu-Hua Jiang's research primarily focuses on the diversity and phylogenetic relationships of lichens, with significant contributions to the identification of new species and insights into cryptic diversification in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia.
- Jiang's studies utilize advanced molecular phylogenetic techniques, including Bayesian and maximum-likelihood analyses, to explore species diversity in lichenized fungi, resulting in the discovery of numerous new species and the establishment of new genera.
- In addition to lichen studies, Jiang has investigated the protective effects of natural compounds like taraxasterol against inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, highlighting the compound's potential therapeutic properties through modulation of inflammatory responses.
