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Zuxin Chen
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Guangdong
Language: Chinese, English
Addiction
Smoking Cessation
Drug Development
Blood Glucose
Regulation
Nicotine
Diabetes
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Research
Areas of Focus
- Addiction
- Smoking cessation drug development
- Blood glucose regulation
- Nicotine and diabetes
Work Experience
- 2019-01~Present - Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2014-03--2019-01 Postdoctoral: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
- 2010-05--2014-02 Joint PhD: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience
- 2008-12--2010-05 Joint PhD: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
- 2007-09--2013-12 PhD: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2003-09--2007-07 Bachelor's: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Publications
- Conventional and multi-omics assessments of subacute inhalation toxicity due to propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin aerosol produced by electronic cigarettes., Ming Chu, Ruoxi Wang, Xiaoyuan Jing, Ding Li, Guofeng Fu, Jingjing Deng, Zhibin Xu, Jing Zhao, Zhang Liu, Qiming Fan, Lanjie Pei, Zhi Zeng, Chuan Liu, Zuxin Chen, Jin Lu, Xinan Liu., 2024
- Hypothalamic CRF neurons facilitate brain reward function., Xinli Xu, Shuidiao Zheng, Jiayan Ren, Zixuan Li, Xinan Liu, Zuxin Chen., 2024
- A novel dopamine D2 receptor-NR2B protein complex might contribute to morphine use disorders., Axiang Li, Weifen Li, Tahir Ali, Canyu Yang, Zizhen Liu, Ruyan Gao, Kaiwu He, Xinan Liu, Zuxin Chen, Zhijian Yu, Tao Li, Shupeng Li., 2023
- Central and peripheral actions of nicotine that influence blood glucose homeostasis and the development of diabetes., Zuxin Chen, Xinan Liu, Paul J Kenny., 2023
- Dose-dependent action of cordycepin on the microbiome-gut-brain-adipose axis in mice exposed to stress., Xiaoyuan Jing, Feng Hong, Yinfang Xie, Yutong Xie, Feng Shi, Ruoxi Wang, Liping Wang, Zuxin Chen, Xinan Liu., 2023
- Divergent neurocircuitry dissociates two components of the stress response: glucose mobilization and anxiety-like behavior., Xianglian Jia, Shanping Chen, Xulin Li, Sijue Tao, Juan Lai, Haoran Liu, Kang Huang, Ye Tian, Pengfei Wei, Fan Yang, Zhonghua Lu, Zuxin Chen, Xinan Liu, Fuqiang Xu, Liping Wang., 2022
- The roles of the circadian hormone melatonin in drug addiction., Shuhui Jia, Xuantong Guo, Zuxin Chen, Shupeng Li, Xinan Liu., 2022
- Evaluation of the inhalation toxicity of arecoline benzoate aerosol in rats., Ming Chu, Guofeng Fu, Jingjing Deng, Ruoxi Wang, Qiming Fan, Zuxin Chen, Jin Lu, Xinan Liu., 2022
- The Molecular Gut-Brain Axis in Early Brain Development., Fahim Muhammad, Bufang Fan, Ruoxi Wang, Jiayan Ren, Shuhui Jia, Liping Wang, Zuxin Chen, Xinan Liu., 2022
- Menthol Flavor in E-Cigarette Vapor Modulates Social Behavior Correlated With Central and Peripheral Changes of Immunometabolic Signalings., Zhibin Xu, Ye Tian, A Xiang Li, Jiahang Tang, XiaoYuan Jing, Chunshan Deng, Zhizhun Mo, Jiaxuan Wang, Juan Lai, Xuemei Liu, Xuantong Guo, Tao Li, Shupeng Li, Liping Wang, Zhonghua Lu, Zuxin Chen, Xinan Liu., 2022
- Profiling of key brain nuclei involved in CNS control of stress and glucose homeostasis., Xianglian Jia, Xinan Liu, Yan Shi, Shiqi Yao, Xin Zhong, Ye Tian, Qing Tian, Zuxin Chen, Liping Wang., 2020
- Habenular TCF7L2 links nicotine addiction to diabetes., Alexander Duncan, Mary P Heyer, Masago Ishikawa, Stephanie P B Caligiuri, Xinan Liu, Zuxin Chen, Maria Vittoria Micioni Di Bonaventura, Karim S Elayouby, Jessica L Ables, William M Howe, Purva Bali, Clementine Fillinger, Maya Williams, Richard M O'Connor, Zichen Wang, Qun Lu, Theodore M Kamenecka, Avi Maayan, Heidi C O'Neill, Ines Ibanez-Tallon, Aron M Geurts, Paul J Kenny., 2019
- Optical probing of acetylcholine receptors on neurons in the medial habenula with a novel caged nicotine drug analogue., Stefan Passlick, Ek Raj Thapaliya, Zuxin Chen, Matthew T Richers, Graham C R Ellis-Davies., 2018
- Endocannabinoid Signaling in the Habenula Regulates Adaptive Responses to Stress., Zuxin Chen, Paul J Kenny., 2018
- GLP-1 acts on habenular avoidance circuits to control nicotine intake., Luis M Tuesta, Zuxin Chen, Alexander Duncan, Christie D Fowler, Masago Ishikawa, Brian R Lee, XinAn Liu, Qun Lu, Michael Cameron, Matthew R Hayes, Theodore M Kamenecka, Matthew Pletcher, Paul J Kenny., 2017
- Ca2+ Channel to Synaptic Vesicle Distance Accounts for the Readily Releasable Pool Kinetics at a Functionally Mature Auditory Synapse., Zuxin Chen, Brati Das, Yukihiro Nakamura, David A DiGregorio, Samuel M Young Jr., 2015
- Running on Empty: Leptin Signaling in VTA Regulates Reward from Physical Activity., Zuxin Chen, Paul J Kenny., 2015
- The Munc13 Proteins Differentially Regulate Readily Releasable Pool Dynamics and Calcium-Dependent Recovery at a Central Synapse., Zuxin Chen, Benjamin Cooper, Stefan Kalla, Frederique Varoqueaux, Samuel M Young Jr., 2013
- pUNISHER: a high-level expression cassette for use with recombinant viral vectors for rapid and long term in vivo neuronal expression in the CNS., Monica S Montesinos, Zuxin Chen, Samuel M Young Jr., 2011
- Corticospinal circuit neuroplasticity may involve silent synapses: Implications for functional recovery facilitated by neuromodulation after spinal cord injury., Mingcong Chen, Zuxin Chen, Xiao Xiao, Libing Zhou, Rao Fu, Xian Jiang, Mao Pang, Jianxun Xia., 2022
