Featured Publications

1. Cao JY, Qiu Q, Zhang J, Wang JJ, Zhang XM, and Luo JH .(2011) Transmembrane region of N-Methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) subunit is required for receptor subunit assembly, J Biol Chem. 286:27698–705 
2. Fan YY, Hu WW, Dai HB, Zhang JX, Zhang LY, He P, Shen Y, Ohtsu H, Wei EQ, Chen Z. (2011).Activation of the Central Histaminergic System is Involved in Hypoxia-Induced Stroke Tolerance in Adult Mice. J Cerebr Blood F Met, 2011,31(1):305-14.
3. Bao AM, Swaab DF (2011) Sexual differentiation of the human brain: Relation to gender-identity, sexual orientation and neuropsychiatric disorders. Front Neuroendocrinol, 32(2):214-26.
4. Gao SF, Bao AM .(2011) Corticotropin-releasing hormone, glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid in depression. Neuroscientist, 17(1):124-44.
5. Zhou SY, Xu SJ, Yan YG, Yu HM, Ling SC, Luo JH. (2011) Decreased purinergic inhibition of synaptic activity in a mouse model of Niemann-Pick disease type C, Hippocampus, 21:212–19.

Publications

1. Ji YF, Xu SM, Zhu J, Wang XX, Shen Y. Insulin increases glutamate transporter GLT1 in cultured astrocytes. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 2011 Feb 25;405(4):691-6.
2. Wu ZY, Zou N, Shen Y. Glutamate receptors and gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors in pancreatic cells. Sheng Li Ke Xue Jin Zhan. 2011 Aug; 42(4):256-60. Review. Chinese.
3. Zou J, Zhou L, Du XX, Ji YF, Xu J, Tian J, Jiang W, Zou Y, Yu S, Gan L, Luo M, Yang Q, Cui Y, Yang W, Xia X, Chen M, Zhao X, Shen Y, Chen PY, Worley PF, Xiao B. Rheb1 is required for mTORC1 and myelination in postnatal brain development. Development Cell. 2011 Jan 18. 20 (1):97-108.
4. Sun CL, Su LD, Li Q, Wang XX, Shen Y. Cerebellar long-term depression is deficient in Niemann–Pick type C disease mice. Cerebellum. 2011 Mar;10(1):88-95.
5. Su YA, Wang XD, Li JT, Guo CM, Feng Y, Yang Y, Huang RH, Si TM* (2011). Age-specific effects of early MK-801 treatment on working memory in female rats. NeuroReport 8, 402-406.
6. Wagner KV, Wang XD, Liebl C, Scharf SH, Müller MB, Schmidt MV (2011). Pituitary glucocorticoid receptor deletion reduces vulnerability to chronic stress. Psychoneuroendocrinology 36, 579-587.
7. Schmidt MV*, Wang XD, Meijer OC (2011). Early life stress paradigms in rodents: potential animal models of depression? Psychopharmacology (Berl) 214, 131-140.
8. Wang XD, Chen Y, Wolf M, Wagner KV, Liebl C, Scharf SH, Harbich D, Mayer B, Wurst W, Holsboer F, Deussing JM, Baram TZ, Müller MB, Schmidt MV (2011). Forebrain CRHR1 deficiency attenuates chronic stress-induced cognitive deficits and dendritic remodeling. Neurobiology of Disease 42, 300-310.
9. Wang XD, Rammes G, Kraev I, Wolf M, Liebl C, Scharf SH, Rice CJ, Wurst W, Holsboer F, Deussing JM, Baram TZ, Stewart MG, Müller MB, Schmidt MV (2011). Forebrain CRF1 modulates early life stress-programmed cognitive deficits. The Journal of Neuroscience 31, 13625-13634.
10. Huang JY, He W, Yu WJ, Chen WZ, Chen W, Shen MW, Wang W (2011).  Predicting   functioning   styles   of   personality disorders  by  Zukerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire . Psychiatry Research ,186 : 320-325.
11. Huan Ma, Rachel D. Groth, Damian G. Wheeler, Curtis F. Barrett, Richard W. Tsien. Excitation-transcription coupling in SCG neurons and the molecular mechanism of its initiation. Neuroscience Research 2011 May;70(1):2-8
12. Li XY, Ko HY, Chen T, Collingridge GL, Kaang BK, Zhuo M. Erasing injury-related cortical synaptic potentiation as a new treatment for chronic pain. Journal of Molecular Medicine. 2011, 89(9):847-55 (review).
13. Lijun Kang, Seth Wescott, Wei Li & X. Z. Shawn Xu (2011). In touch: the molecular basis of mechanosensory transduction. The Biochemist 2011( 33), 18-20 (Review)
14. Wei Li, Lijun Kang, Zhaoyang Feng, Beverly J. Piggott, and X. Z. Shawn Xu (2011). The neural circuits and sensory channels mediating harsh touch sensation in C.elegans. Nature Communications 2011 (2):315.
15. Lu YB, Iandiev I, Hollborn M, K?rber N, Ulbricht E, Hirrlinger PG, Pannicke T, Wei EQ, Bringmann A, Wolburg H, Wilhelmsson U, Pekny M, Wiedemann P, Reichenbach A, K?s JA (2011) Reactive glial cells: increased stiffness correlates with increased intermediate filament expression. FASEB J，25(2):624-31.
16. Qi LL, Fang SH, Shi WZ, Huang XQ, Zhang XY, Lu YB, Zhang WP, Wei EQ (2011) CysLT2 receptor-mediated AQP4 up-regulation is involved in ischemic-like injury through activation of ERK and p38 MAPK in rat astrocytes. Life Sci，88(1-2):50-6.
17.  Zhao R, Shi WZ, Zhang YM, Fang SH, Wei EQ (2011) Montelukast, a cysteinyl leukotriene receptor-1 antagonist, attenuates chronic brain injury after focal cerebral ischaemia in mice and rats. J Pharm Pharmacol，63(4):550-7.
18. Rui Z, Fang SH, Lin KN, Huang XQ, Lu YB, Zhang WP, Wei EQ (2011) Pranlukast Attenuates Hydrogen Peroxide-induced Necrosis in Endothelial Cells by Inhibiting Oxygen Reactive Species-mediated Collapse of Mitochondrial Membrane Potential. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol，57(4):479-88.
19. Zhao CZ, Zhao B, Zhang XY, Huang XQ, Shi WZ, Liu HL, Fang SH, Lu YB, Zhang WP, Tang FD, Wei EQ (2011) Cysteinyl leukotriene receptor 2 is spatiotemporally involved in neuron injury, astrocytosis and microgliosis after focal cerebral ischemia in rats. Neuroscience. 25;189:1-11.
20. Zheng L, Chai H, Chen W, Yu J, He W, Jiang Z, Yu S, Li H, Wang W (2011) Recognition of facial emotion and perceived parental bonding styles in healthy subjects and personality disorder patients. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 65: 648-654.
21. Yu S, Li H, Liu W, Zheng L, Ma Y, Chen Q, Chen Y, Yu H, Lu Y, Pan B, Wang W(2011) Alexithymia and personality disorder functioning styles in paranoid schizophrenia. Psychopathology, 44: 371-378.
22. Yan M, Dai H, Ding T, Dai A, Zhang F, Yu L, Chen G, Chen Z. (2011) Effects of dexmedetomidine on the release of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor from rat astrocyte cells. Neurochem Int,2011,58(5):549-57.
23. Wang F, Chen W, Huang J, Xu P, He W, Chai H, Zhu J, Yu W, Chen L, Wang W (2011) Preliminary study of relationships between hypnotic susceptibility and personality disorder functioning styles in healthy volunteers and personality disorder patients. BMC Psychiatry, 11: 121.
24. He W, Zhang Y, Zhu J, Xu Y, Yu W, Chen W, Liu Y, Wang W (2011) Could sex difference in color preference and its personality correlates fit into social theories? Let Chinese university students tell you. Personality and Individual Differences, 51: 154-159.
25. Huang J, He W, Chen W, Yu W, Chen W, Shen M, Wang W (2011) The Zuckerman-Kuhlman Personality Questionnaire predicts functioning styles of personality disorder: a trial in healthy subjects and personality disorder patients. Psychiatry Research, 186: 320-325.
26. Hu SH, Wang QD, Xu Y, Liao ZL, Xu LJ, Xu XJ Wei EQ, Yan LQ, Hu JB, Wei N, Zhou WH, Huang ML, Zhang MM (2011) Haemodynamic Brain Response to Visual Sexual Stimuli is Different between Homosexual and Heterosexual Men. J Int Med Res, 39(1): 199-211.
27. Chen S, Pu JL, Yu J, Zhang JM; Multiple Aspergillus cerebellar abscesses in a middle-aged female: case report and literature review. International journal of medical sciences,2011, 8(7), 635-639. 
28. Zhang M, Hu S, Xu L, Wang Q, Xu X, Wei E, Yan L, Hu J, Wei N, Zhou W, Huang M, Xu Y (2011) Neural circuits of disgust induced by sexual stimuli in homosexual and heterosexual men: An fMRI study. Eur J Radiol, 80(2): 418-425.
29. Cao H, Xu X, Zhao Y, Long D, Zhang M (2011) Altered Brain Activation and Connectivity in Early Parkinson Disease Tactile Perception. AJNR , 32(11): 1969-1974.
30. Van Wamelen DJ, Shan L, Aziz NA, Anink JJ, Bao AM, Roos RA, Swaab DF (2011) Functional Increase of Brain Histaminergic Signaling in Huntington's Disease. Brain Pathol, 21(4):419-27.
31. Yu S, Li H, Liu W, Zheng L, Ma Y, Chen Q, Chen Y, Yu H, Lu Y, Pan B, Wang W (2011) Alexithymia and personality disorder functioning styles in paranoid schizophrenia. Psychopathology,44:371-8.
32. Swaab DF, Bao AM (2011) (Re-)activation of neurons in aging and dementia: lessons from the hypothalamus.Exp Gerontol, 46(2-3):178-84.
33. Sagman D, McIntosh D, Lee MS, Li H, Ruschel S, Hussain N, Granger RE, Lee AC, Raskin J (2011) Attributes of response in depressed patients switched to treatment with duloxetine. Int J Clin Pract,65:73-81.
34. Chen Q, Liu W, Li H, Zhang H, Tian M (2011) Molecular imaging in patients with mood disorders: a review of PET findings. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging,38:1367-80.
35. Chen Q, Liu W, Jiang B, Yu R, Li X, Li H (2011) Fluoxetine-responsive depression in a Chinese cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis. Gen Hosp Psychiatry.
36. Smith SEP, Zhou YD, Zhang G, Jin Z, Stoppel DC, Anderson MP (2011) Increased Gene Dosage of Ube3a Results in Autism Traits and Decreased Glutamate Synaptic Transmission in Mice. Science Translational Medicine, 3: 103ra97.
37. Czupryn A, Zhou YD, Chen X, McNay D, Anderson MP, Flier JS, Macklis JD (2011) Transplanted Hypothalamic Neurons Restore Leptin Signaling and Ameliorate Obesity in db/db Mice. Science, 334: 1133-1137 (*: equal contribution).
38. Cho SH, Sun B, Zhou Y, Kauppinen TM, Halabisky B, Wes P, Ransohoff RM, Gan L. CX3CR1 protein signaling modulates microglial activation and protects against plaque-independent cognitive deficits in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease. J Biol Chem 2011, 286: 32713-32722.
39. Lijun Kang, Seth Wescott, Wei Li & X. Z. Shawn Xu (2011). In touch: the molecular basis of mechanosensory transduction. The Biochemist 2011( 33), 18-20 (Review)
40. Yang W,Manna PT, Zou J, Luo JH, Beech DJ, Sivaprasadarao A, Jiang LH. (2011) Zinc inactivates melastatin transient receptor potential 2 channels via the outer pore. J Biol Chem. 286:23789-98.
41. Chen S, Guo SX, Hong Y, Zhang JM, Advances in research on neuroprotective effects of inert gas, Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban,2011, 40(1), 101-106. 
42. Zhou JY, Pu JL, Chen S, Hong Y, Ling CH, Zhang JM; Mirror-image arachnoid cysts in a pair of monozygotic twins: a case report and review of the literature. International journal of medical sciences, 2011, 8(5), 402-405. 
43. Li KX, Lu YM, Xu ZH, Zhang J, Zhu JM, Zhang JM, Cao SX, Chen XJ, Chen Z, Luo JH, Duan S, Li XM. Neuregulin 1 regulates excitability of fast-spiking neurons through Kv1.1 and acts in epilepsy. Nat Neurosci. 2011 Dec 11;15(2):267-73.
44. Jin MM, Chen Z. Role of gap junctions in epilepsy. Neurosci Bull. 2011;27(6):389-406.
45.  Chen Q, Xiao L, Liu Q, Ling S, Yin Y, Dong Q, Wang P. An olfactory bulb slice-based biosensor for multi-site extracellular recording of neural networks. Biosens Bioelectron. 2011 Mar 15;26(7):3313-9
46. Zhang X, He D, Xu L, Ling S. Protective effect of tanshinone IIA on rat kidneys during gypothermic preservation. Mol Med Report. 2012 Feb;5(2):405-9
47. Ying Shihong, Gui Qifeng, Yang Yunmei, Wang Qidong, Xu Xiaojun, Zhang Minming. (2011). The evaluation function of magnetic resonance perfusion imaging on cerebral blood flow in patients with cerebral white matter osteoporosis. 30（8）：632-635
48. Ying Shihong, Xu Xiaojun, Zhang Minming. CT and MRI diagnose of sinusoidal obstruction syndrome. Jouranl of clinical radiology. 2011; (09): 1302-5.
49. Liu Weibo, Chen Qiaozhen, Yi Houmin, Zheng Leilei, Yu Shaohua, Chen Yiping, Li Huichun(2011). The correlation study of the event-related potential P300 and memory with mental pathological symptoms in the first episode paranoid schizophrenics. Journal of Zhejiang University (medical sciences). 40(6):647-55.
50. Fan Jingjing, Zhang Minming. The SPIO labeling and tracing technique in stem cell transplantation for myocardial infarction. Journal of Clinical Cardiology. 2011; (10): 726-8.