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Yu Chen
yu.chen@siat.ac.cn
Chinese, English
Guangdong
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Life Sciences
  • 2003-09--2007-08 PhD: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
  • 1998-09--2002-08 BSc: Sun Yat-sen University
  • 2021-06~present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Deputy Director of Brain Institute
  • 2021-06~present - Shenzhen-Hong Kong Institute of Brain Science Innovation - Deputy Director
  • 2019-07~2021-05 - Shenzhen-Hong Kong Institute of Brain Science Innovation - Assistant to the Director
  • 2017-04~present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Director of Brain Disease Center
  • 2016-12~2021-05 - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant to the Director of Brain Institute
  • 2015-04~present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
  • 2010-11~2015-04 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Research Assistant Professor
  • 2009-09~2010-10 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Visiting Scholar
  • 2007-09~2009-08 - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Associate Researcher
  • 2021: Major Progress in Chinese Neuroscience
  • 2007: Hong Kong Young Scientist Award (finalist)
Synaptic Basic Research
Neurodegenerative Disease Mechanism Research
Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers and Interventions
  • Gut microbiota-driven metabolic alterations reveal gut–brain communication in Alzheimer’s disease model mice, Yijing Chen, Yinhu Li, Yingying Fan, Shuai Chen, Li Chen, Yuewen Chen, Yu Chen, 2024
  • Using blood transcriptome analysis for Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and patient stratification, Huan Zhong, Xiaopu Zhou, Hyebin Uhm, Yuanbing Jiang, Han Cao, Yu Chen, Tiffany T.W. Mak, Ronnie Ming Nok Lo, Bonnie Wing Yan Wong, Elaine Yee Ling Cheng, Kin Y. Mok, Andrew Lung Tat Chan, Timothy C.Y. Kwok, Vincent C.T. Mok, Fanny C.F. Ip, John Hardy, Amy K.Y. Fu, Nancy Y. Ip, 2024
  • An ultra-compact promoter drives widespread neuronal expression in mouse and monkey brains, Jingyi Wang, Jianbang Lin, Yefei Chen, Jing Liu, Qiongping Zheng, Mao Deng, Ruiqi Wang, Yujing Zhang, Shijing Feng, Zhenyan Xu, Weiyi Ye, Yu Hu, Jiamei Duan, Yunping Lin, Ji Dai, Yu Chen, Yuantao Li, Tao Luo, Qian Chen, Zhonghua Lu, 2023
  • Non-canonical C-terminal variant of MeCP2 R344W exhibits enhanced degradation rate, Yue Chai, Sharon Shui Ying Lee, Amelle Shillington, Xiaoli Du, Catalina Ka Man Fok, Kam Chun Yeung, Gavin Ka Yu Siu, Shiyang Yuan, Zhongyu Zheng, Hayley Wing Sum Tsang, Shen Gu, Yu Chen, Tao Ye, Jacque Pak Kan Ip, 2023
  • SASH1: A novel Eph receptor partner and insights into SAM-SAM interactions, Yuzhen Ding, Qiangou Chen, Hui Shan, Jia Liu, Chunyu Lv, Yanhui Wang, Lin Yuan, Yu Chen, Ziyi Wang, Yuxin Yin, Kang Xiao, Jianchao Li, Wei Liu, 2023
  • Deep learning-based polygenic risk analysis for Alzheimer's disease prediction, Xiaopu Zhou, Yu Chen, Fanny C F Ip, Yuanbing Jiang, Han Cao, Ge Lv, Huan Zhong, Jiahang Chen, Tao Ye, Yuewen Chen, Yulin Zhang, Shuangshuang Ma, Ronnie M N Lo, Estella P S Tong, Vincent C T Mok, Timothy C Y Kwok, Qihao Guo, Kin Y Mok, Maryam Shoai, John Hardy, Lei Chen, Amy K Y Fu, Nancy Y Ip, 2023
  • Dynamic network modeling of gut microbiota during Alzheimer’s disease progression in mice, Yinhu Li, Yijing Chen, Yingying Fan, Yuewen Chen, Yu Chen, 2023
  • Generation of a homozygous ABCA7-knockout human iPSC line using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, Mingfeng Guan, Yue Chai, Ran Yi, Yuewen Chen, Jacque P.K. Ip, Tao Ye, Yu Chen, 2022
  • Coronin 2B Regulates Neuronal Migration via Rac1-Dependent Multipolar–Bipolar Transition, Yuewen Chen, Zhenyan Xu, Jing Chen, Yue Qiu, Lin Yuan, Peng Liu, Jing Duan, Li Chen, Yu Chen, 2022
  • An IL1RL1 genetic variant lowers soluble ST2 levels and the risk effects of APOE-ε4 in female patients with Alzheimer’s disease, Yuanbing Jiang, Xiaopu Zhou, Hiu Yi Wong, Li Ouyang, Fanny C. F. Ip, Vicky M. N. Chau, Shun-Fat Lau, Wei Wu, Daniel Y. K. Wong, Heukjin Seo, Wing-Yu Fu, Nicole C. H. Lai, Yuewen Chen, Yu Chen, Estella P. S. Tong, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, Vincent C. T. Mok, Timothy C. Y. Kwok, Kin Y. Mok, Maryam Shoai, Benoit Lehallier, Patricia Morán Losada, Eleanor O’Brien, Tenielle Porter, Simon M. Laws, John Hardy, Tony Wyss-Coray, Colin L. Masters, Amy K. Y. Fu, Nancy Y. Ip, 2022
  • Early Changes in Transcriptomic Profiles in Synaptodendrosomes Reveal Aberrant Synaptic Functions in Alzheimer’s Disease, Xueqi Qu, Li Lin, Wanying Yi, Changyu Sun, Yuewen Chen, Yu Chen, 2022
  • Association of SPI1 Haplotypes with Altered SPI1 Gene Expression and Alzheimer's Disease Risk, Han Cao, Xiaopu Zhou, Yu Chen, Fanny C F Ip, Yuewen Chen, Nicole C H Lai, Ronnie M N Lo, Estella P S Tong, Vincent C T Mok, Timothy C Y Kwok, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative, Amy K Y Fu, Nancy Y Ip, 2022
  • The East Asian Parkinson Disease Genomics Consortium, Kin Y Mok, East Asian Parkinson Disease Genomics Consortium, 2021
  • AAV capsid variants with brain-wide transgene expression and decreased liver targeting after intravenous delivery in mouse and marmoset, David Goertsen, Nicholas C Flytzanis, Nick Goeden, Miguel R Chuapoco, Alexander Cummins, Yijing Chen, Yingying Fan, Qiangge Zhang, Jitendra Sharma, Yangyang Duan, Liping Wang, Guoping Feng, Yu Chen, Nancy Y Ip, James Pickel, Viviana Gradinaru, 2021
  • EphB2 activates CREB-dependent expression of Annexin A1 to regulate dendritic spine morphogenesis, Lin Yuan, Wanying Yi, Changyu Sun, Shuangshuang Ma, Jiali Wang, Saijuan Liu, Yijing Chen, Yuewen Chen, Yu Chen, 2021
  • Retinal Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease and Implications for Biomarkers, Chunyan Liao, Jinying Xu, Yu Chen, Nancy Y Ip, 2021
  • Regulation of Neurotransmitters by the Gut Microbiota and Effects on Cognition in Neurological Disorders, Yijing Chen, Jinying Xu, Yu Chen, 2021
  • Brain-wide Cas9-mediated cleavage of a gene causing familial Alzheimer’s disease alleviates amyloid-related pathologies in mice, Yangyang Duan, Tao Ye, Zhe Qu, Yuewen Chen, Abigail Miranda, Xiaopu Zhou, Ka-Chun Lok, Yu Chen, Amy K Y Fu, Viviana Gradinaru, Nancy Y Ip, 2021
  • Efficient manipulation of gene dosage in human iPSCs using CRISPR/Cas9 nickases, Tao Ye, Yangyang Duan, Hayley W S Tsang, He Xu, Yuewen Chen, Han Cao, Yu Chen, Amy K Y Fu, Nancy Y Ip, 2021
  • Changes of Regional Neural Activity Homogeneity in Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease: Compensation and Dysfunction, Zhen Zhang, Liang Cui, Yanlu Huang, Yu Chen, Yuehua Li, Qihao Guo, 2021
  • Large-scale plasma proteomic profiling identifies a high-performance biomarker panel for Alzheimer's disease screening and staging, Yuanbing Jiang, Xiaopu Zhou, Fanny C Ip, Philip Chan, Yu Chen, Nicole C H Lai, Kit Cheung, Ronnie M N Lo, Estella P S Tong, Bonnie W Y Wong, Andrew L T Chan, Vincent C T Mok, Timothy C Y Kwok, Kin Y Mok, John Hardy, Henrik Zetterberg, Amy K Y Fu, Nancy Y Ip, 2021
  • p39-associated Cdk5 activity regulates dendritic morphogenesis, Li Ouyang, Yu Chen, Ye Wang, Yuewen Chen, Amy K Y Fu, Wing-Yu Fu, Nancy Y Ip, 2020
  • Genetic and polygenic risk score analysis for Alzheimer's disease in the Chinese population, Xiaopu Zhou, Yu Chen, Fanny C F Ip, Nicole C H Lai, Yolanda Y T Li, Yuanbing Jiang, Huan Zhong, Yuewen Chen, Yulin Zhang, Shuangshuang Ma, Ronnie M N Lo, Kit Cheung, Estella P S Tong, Ho Ko, Maryam Shoai, Kin Y Mok, John Hardy, Vincent C T Mok, Timothy C Y Kwok, Amy K Y Fu, Nancy Y Ip, 2020
  • Coronin 2B regulates dendrite outgrowth by modulating actin dynamics, Yuewen Chen, Jinying Xu, Yulin Zhang, Shuangshuang Ma, Wanying Yi, Saijuan Liu, Xiaojun Yu, Jiali Wang, Yu Chen, 2020
  • Gut Microbiome Alterations Precede Cerebral Amyloidosis and Microglial Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease, Yijing Chen, Lihua Fang, Shuo Chen, Haokui Zhou, Yingying Fan, Li Lin, Jing Li, Jinying Xu, Yuewen Chen, Yingfei Ma, Yu Chen, 2020
  • Changes of Protein Phosphorylation Are Associated with Synaptic Functions during the Early Stage of Alzheimer's Disease
Synaptic Signaling Receptors Scaffold Proteins Kinases Optogenetics Neuroplasticity Neurodevelopment Neurodegeneration Alzheimer'S Disease Biomarkers

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