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Yan Gu
Medical School
Zhejiang University
Zhejiang
Language: Chinese, English
Neurobiology
Neural Stem Cells
Neurogenesis
Memory
Forgetting
Biological Mechanisms
Stem Cells
Regenerative Medicine
Neuroscience
Brain
Areas of Focus
- Neurobiology
- Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
Work Experience
- Postdoctoral Research - Oregon Health Science University Vollum Institute
- Postdoctoral Research - Stony Brook University
- 2015 - Present - Researcher at Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005 - Ph.D. in Neurobiology: University of Science and Technology of China
- Received National Distinguished Young Scientist Fund
- Received National Natural Science Foundation of China General Project
- Received Zhejiang Provincial Distinguished Young Scientist Fund
Publications
- GRM2 Regulates Functional Integration of Adult-Born DGCs by Paradoxically Modulating MEK/ERK1/2 Pathway, Ma J#, Hu Z#, Yue H, Luo Y, Wang C, Wu X, Gu Y*, Wang L*, 2023
- Involvement of LIN28A in Wnt-dependent regulation of hippocampal neurogenesis in the aging brain, Hu Z#, Ma J#, Yue H, Luo Yujian, Li X, Wang C, Wang L, Sun B, Chen Z, Wang L*, Gu Y*, 2022
- Microglia mediate forgetting via complement-dependent synaptic elimination, Wang C#, Yue H#, Hu Z, Shen Y, Ma J, Li J, Wang XD, Wang L, Sun B, Shi P, Wang L*, Gu Y*, 2020
- Lateral dispersion is required for circuit integration of newly generated dentate granule cells, Wang J, Shen J, Kirschen GW, Gu Y, Jessberger S, Ge S*, 2019
- Optical controlling reveals time-dependent roles for adult-born dentate granule cells, Gu Y, Arruda-Carvalho M, Wang J, Janoschka SR, Josselyn SA, Frankland PW, Ge S*, 2012
- A role for primary cilia in glutamatergic synaptic integration of adult-born neurons, Kumamoto N#, Gu Y#, Wang J#, Janoshka S, Takemaru K-I, Levine J, Ge S*, 2012
- Neuronal circuitry mechanism regulating adult quiescent neural stem cell fate decision, Song J, Zhong C, Bonaguidi MA, Sun GJ, Hsu D, Gu Y, Meletis K, Huang ZJ, Ge S, Enikolopov G, Deisseroth K, Luscher B, Christian KM, Ming G-l, Song H*, 2012
Awards
- National Distinguished Young Scientist Fund
- National Natural Science Foundation of China General Project
- Zhejiang Provincial Distinguished Young Scientist Fund
