Chao NI, Yuhui Chen and their supervisor Xiaoning Wang published their research achievements in Nature Publishing Group – Cell Research. The name of the paper is In-cell infection: a novel pathway for Epstein-Barr virus infection mediated by cell-in-cell structures.

Cell Research is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering cell biology. It is published by the Nature Publishing Group on behalf of the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences (ChineseAcademy of Sciences) and is affiliated with the Chinese Society for Cell Biology. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal's 2014 impact factor is 11.981

The first author, Chao Ni and Yuhui Chen is the doctoral student in School  of Bioscience and Bioengineering, SCUT. They spent years and did a quantities work on analyzing the new mechanism of virus infecting the unsusceptible epithelial cell. Quantities of University and research institutes participated in this research, with School of Bioscience and Bioengineering, SCUT, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Wuhan Institute of Virology, WenzhouMedicalUniversity, GuangzhouMedicalUniversity, Southern Medical University and ShanghaiJiaotongUniversity included.