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Xiao Xiao
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunnan
Language: English, Chinese
Cognition
Social Behavior
Biological Mechanisms
Phenotypes
Genetics
Neuroscience
Psychiatry
Behavioral Science
Mental Health
Research
Areas of Focus
- Biological mechanisms of cognitive and other social behavior phenotypes
Work Experience
- 2022-10~Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences Kunming Institute of Zoology - Researcher
- 2020-04~2022-10 - Chinese Academy of Sciences Kunming Institute of Zoology - Associate Researcher
- 2016-10~2020-04 - Chinese Academy of Sciences Kunming Institute of Zoology - Assistant Researcher
- 2011-08~2016-08 - Johns Hopkins University - Ph.D.
- 2010-08~2011-05 - Johns Hopkins University - Master of Public Health
- 2005-09~2009-06 - Wuhan University - Bachelor of Science
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2011-08--2016-08 Ph.D.: Johns Hopkins University
- 2010-08--2011-05 Master of Public Health: Johns Hopkins University
- 2005-09--2009-06 Bachelor of Science: Wuhan University
Publications
- An alternative splicing hypothesis for neuropathology of schizophrenia: evidence from studies on historical candidate genes and multi-omics data, 2nd Author, 2022
- A Human-Specific Schizophrenia Risk Tandem Repeat Affects Alternative Splicing of a Human-Unique Isoform AS3MT(d2d3) and Mushroom Dendritic Spine Density, 4th Author, 2021
- Translational genomics and beyond in bipolar disorder, Not mentioned, 2021
- Integrative Analyses Followed by Functional Characterization Reveal TMEM180 as a Schizophrenia Risk Gene, 7th Author, 2021
- Whole genome analyses reveal significant convergence in obsessive-compulsive disorder between humans and dogs, 8th Author, 2021
- Functional Genomics Identify a Regulatory Risk Variation rs4420550 in the 16p11.2 Schizophrenia-Associated Locus, 11th Author, 2021
- Regulation of TRANK1 by GSK-3 in the brain: unexpected interactions, 4th Author, 2021
- Novel Risk Loci Associated With Genetic Risk for Bipolar Disorder Among Han Chinese Individuals A Genome-Wide Association Study and Meta-analysis, 47th Author, 2021
- Further confirmation of netrin 1 receptor ( DCC ) as a depression risk gene via integrations of multi-omics data, 11th Author, 2020
- Identification of a functional 339 bp Alu insertion polymorphism in the schizophrenia-associated locus at 10q24.32, 13th Author, 2020
- Identification of a functional human-unique 351-bp Alu insertion polymorphism associated with major depressive disorder in the 1p31.1 GWAS risk loci, 11th Author, 2020
- The genome-wide risk alleles for psychiatric disorders at 3p21.1 show convergent effects on mRNA expression, cognitive function, and mushroom dendritic spine, 11th Author, 2020
- Genome-wide Association Study of Creativity Reveals Genetic Overlap With Psychiatric Disorders, Risk Tolerance, and Risky Behaviors, 8th Author, 2020
- The depression GWAS risk allele predicts smaller cerebellar gray matter volume and reduced SIRT1 mRNA expression in Chinese population, 11th Author, 2019
- Integrative analyses of major histocompatibility complex loci in the genome-wide association studies of major depressive disorder, 11th Author, 2019
- Interactome Analyses implicated CAMK2A in the genetic predisposition and pharmacological mechanism of Bipolar Disorder, 18th Author, 2019
- Genetic insights and neurobiological implications from NRXN1 in neuropsychiatric disorders, 2nd Author, 2019
- Five novel loci associated with antipsychotic treatment response in patients with schizophrenia: a genome-wide association study., 16th Author, 2018
- The cAMP responsive element-binding (CREB)-1 gene increases risk of major psychiatric disorders, Not mentioned, 2018
- The protocadherin 17 gene affects cognition, personality, amygdala structure and function, synapse development and risk of major mood disorders, Not mentioned, 2018
- Replicated associations of FADS1, MAD1L1, and a rare variant at 10q26.13 with bipolar disorder in Chinese population, 11th Author, 2018
- The Gene Encoding Protocadherin 9 (PCDH9), a Novel Risk Factor for Major Depressive Disorder, 1st Author, 2018
- Genetic association and meta-analysis of a schizophrenia GWAS variant rs10489202 in East Asian populations, 7th Author, 2018
- The schizophrenia risk gene ZNF804A: clinical associations, biological mechanisms and neuronal functions, Not mentioned, 2017
- Identification of a Bipolar Disorder Vulnerable Gene CHDH at 3p21.1, 11th Author, 2017
- Common variants at 2q11.2, 8q21.3, and 11q13.2 are associated with major mood disorders, 1st Author, 2017
- Analysis of common genetic variants identifies RELN as a risk gene for schizophrenia in Chinese population, 3rd Author, 2013
- Genetic association and identification of a functional SNP at GSK3 beta for schizophrenia susceptibility, 4th Author, 2011
