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Yan Mei
Life Science
Fudan University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English, French
Neuropharmacology
Antidepressants
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Cell Membrane Receptors
Ion Channels
Cell Development
Apoptosis
Cell Migration
Signal Pathways
Neurons
Areas of Focus
- Neuropharmacology of antidepressants and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Role of cell membrane receptors and ion channels in cell development, apoptosis, and migration
Work Experience
- 1996 - Present - Fudan University - Professor at School of Life Sciences
- 2006 - Present - Fudan University - PI at Brain Science Institute and National Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1980 - Bachelor's Degree: Shanghai Second Medical University
- 1986 - Master's Degree in Physiology: Shanghai Second Medical University
- 1995 - PhD in Neurobiology: University of Rouen, France
Publications
- Exposure to Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields Modulates Na(+) Currents in Rat Cerebellar Granule Cells through Increase of AA/PGE(2) and EP Receptor-Mediated cAMP/PKA Pathway, He YL, Liu DD, Fang YJ, Zhan XQ, Yao JJ, Mei YA, 2013
- Neuritin activates insulin receptor pathway to upregulate Kv4.2-mediated transient outward K+ current in rat cerebellar granule neurons, Yao JJ, Gao XF, Chow CW, Zhan XQ, Hu CL, Mei YA, 2012
- Cholesterol enhances neuron susceptibility to apoptotic stimuli via cAMP/PKA/CREB-dependent up-regulation of Kv2.1, Zhou MH, Yang G, Jiao S, Hu CL, Mei YA, 2012
- TGF-β1 enhances Kv2.1 potassium channel protein expression and promotes maturation of cerebellar granule neurons, Zhuang JL, Wang CY, Zhou MH, Duan KZ, Mei YA, 2011
- Arachidonic acid modulates Na+ currents by non-metabolic and metabolic pathways in rat cerebellar granule cells, Fang YJ, Zhou MH, Gao XF, Gu H, Mei YA
Awards
- 2009 - Ministry of Education Natural Science Award (Second Prize)
- 2008 - Shanghai Municipal Teaching Excellence Award
- 2007 - Shanghai Talent Award
- 2005 - Baosteel Education Fund Excellent Teacher Award
