2005-09--2010-06 PhD: Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2015-12~2019-01 - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Postdoctoral Researcher
2010-10~2015-06 - The Scripps Research Institute - Postdoctoral Researcher
Research
Mechanisms of brain-gut axis in mental disorders Role of neuro-microbiota interactions in diseases E-cigarette addiction
Central and peripheral actions of nicotine that influence blood glucose homeostasis and the development of diabetes, Chen Z, Liu XA#, Kenny PJ#, 2023
Int J Mol Sci, Muhammad F, Fan B, Wang R, Ren J, Jia S, Wang L, Chen Z, Liu XA, 2022
The roles of the circadian hormone melatonin in drug addiction, Jia S, Guo X, Chen Z, Li S, Liu XA, 2022
Divergent neurocircuitry dissociates two components of the stress response: glucose mobilization and anxiety-like behavior, Jia X, Chen S, Li X, Tao S, Lai J, Liu H, Huang K, Tian Y, Wei P, Yang F, Lu Z, Chen Z, Liu XA, Xu F, Wang L, 2022
Serum metabolomic abnormalities in survivors of non-severe COVID-19, Li F#, Fu L#, Liu X#, Liu XA#, Liang Y, Lv Y, Yang Z, Guo A, Chen Z, Li W, Pan F, Luo Q, 2022
Menthol Flavor in E-Cigarette Vapor Modulates Social Behavior Correlated With Central and Peripheral Changes of Immunometabolic Signalings, Xu ZB#, Tian Y#, Li AX#, Tang JH, Jing XY, Deng CS, Mo ZZ, Wang JX, Lai J, Liu XM, Guo XT, Li T, Li SP, Wang LP, Lu ZH, Chen ZX*, Liu XA*, 2022
Evaluation of the inhalation toxicity of arecoline benzoate aerosol in rats, Chu M, Fu G, Deng J, Wang R, Fan Q, Chen Z, Lu J, Liu XA, 2022
Establishment and resilience of transplanted gut microbiota in aged mice, Wang Y, Tang J, Lv Q, Tan Y, Dong X, Liu H, Zhao N, He Z, Kou Y, Tan Y, Liu XA, Wang L, Liu YY, Dai L, 2021
Molecular motor protein KIF5C mediates structural plasticity and long-term memory by constraining local translation, Swarnkar S, Avchalumov Y#, Espadas I#, Grinman E, Liu XA, Raveendra BL, Zucca A, Mediouni S, Sadhu A, Valente S, Page D, Miller K, Puthanveettil SV, 2021
Pulmonary pathology of early-phase COVID-19 pneumonia in a patient with a benign lung lesion, Zeng Z, Xu L, Xie XY, Yan HL, Xie BJ, Xu WZ, Liu XA, Kang GJ, Jiang WL, Yuan JP, 2020
Profiling of key brain nuclei involved in CNS control of stress and glucose homeostasis, Jia XL#, Liu XA#, Shi Y, Yao SQ, Zhong X, Tian Y, Tian Q, Chen ZX*, Wang LP*, 2020
Cocaine-metabolizing skin grafts, Liu XA & Kenny PJ, 2019
Synapse Formation Activates a Transcriptional Program for Persistent Enhancement in the Bi-directional Transport of Mitochondria, Badal KK, Akhmedov K, Lamoureux P, Liu XA, Reich A, Fallahi-Sichani M, Swarnkar S, Miller KE, Puthanveettil SV, 2019
Long noncoding RNA GM12371 acts as a transcriptional regulator of synapse function, Raveendra BL, Swarnkar S, Avchalumov Y, Liu XA, Grinman E, Badal K, Reich A, Pascal BD, Puthanveettil SV, 2018
α5 nicotinic receptors link smoking to schizophrenia, Liu XA & Kenny PJ, 2017
GLP-1 acts on habenular avoidance circuits to control nicotine intake, Tuesta LM, Chen Z, Duncan A, Fowler CD, Ishikawa M, Lee BR, Liu XA, Lu Q, Cameron M, Hayes MR, Kamenecka TM, Pletcher M, Kenny PJ, 2017
Activation of GSK-3 disrupts cholinergic homoeostasis in nucleus basalis of Meynert and frontal cortex of rats, Wang Y, Tian Q, Liu EJ, Zhao L, Song J, Liu XA, Ren QG, Jiang X, Zeng J, Yang YT, Wang JZ, 2017
Gastrodin Attenuates Pentylenetetrazole-Induced Seizures by Modulating the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Associated Inflammatory Responses in Mice, Chen L, Liu X, Wang H, Qu M, 2016
Encoding of Contextual Fear Memory Requires De Novo Proteins in the Prelimbic Cortex, Rizzo V, Touzani K, Raveendra BL, Swarnkar S, Lora J, Kadakkuzha BM, Liu XA, Zhang C, Betel D, Stackman RW, Puthanveettil SV, 2017
Hippocampal Hyperexcitability is Modulated by Microtubule-Active Agent: Evidence from In Vivo and In Vitro Epilepsy Models in the Rat, Carletti F, Sardo P, Gambino G, Liu XA, Ferraro G, Rizzo V, 2016
Automated measurement of fast mitochondrial transport in neurons, Miller KE, Liu XA, Puthanveettil SV, 2015
Transcriptome analyses of adult mouse brain reveal enrichment of lncRNAs in specific brain regions and neuronal populations, Kadakkuzha B, Liu XA, Mccrate J, Shankar G, Rizzo V, Afinogenova A, Young B, Fallahi M, Carvalloza AC, Raveendra B, Puthanveettil SV, 2015
New approach to capture and characterize synaptic proteome, Liu XA, Kadakkuzha B, Pascal BD, Steckler C, Akhmedov K, Yan L, Chalmers MJ, Puthanveettil SV, 2014
Huntingtin is critical both pre- and postsynaptically for long-term learning-related synaptic plasticity in Aplysia, Choi YB, Kadakkuzha B, Liu XA, Akhmedov K, Kandel ER, Puthanveettil SV, 2014
Asymmetric localization of natural antisense RNA of neuropeptide sensorin in Aplysia sensory neurons during aging and activity, Kadakkuzha B#, Liu XA#, Narvaez M, Kaye A, Akhmedov K, Puthanveettil SV, 2014
Pathologies of axonal transport in neurodegenerative diseases, Liu XA, Rizzo V, Puthanveettil SV, 2012
Expression of the hyperphosphorylated tau attenuates ER stress-induced apoptosis with upregulation of unfolded protein response, Liu XA, Song J, Jiang Q, Wang Q, Tian Q, Wang JZ, 2012
Tau dephosphorylation potentiates apoptosis by mechanisms involving a failed dephosphorylation/activation of Bcl-2, Liu XA, Liao K, Liu R, Wang HH, Zhang Y, Zhang Q, Wang Q, Li HL, Tian Q, Wang JZ, 2010
Estradiol attenuates tau hyperphosphorylation induced by upregulation of protein kinase-A, Liu XA#, Zhu LQ#, Zhang Q, Shi HR, Wang SH, Wang Q, Wang JZ, 2008
Area of Focus
Addiction | Smoking Cessation | Drug Development | Blood Glucose | Regulation | Nicotine | Diabetes | Neuroscience | Pharmacology | Research
