Areas of Focus
- Mechanisms of brain lymphatic system in maintaining brain homeostasis during brain aging
- Comorbidity mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and sleep disorders
Work Experience
- 2018-12 to 2022-11 - Nanjing Medical University - Postdoctoral Researcher in Pharmacology
- 2022-12 to Present - Nanjing Medical University - Associate Professor in Neurobiology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007-09 to 2011-06 Bachelor of Science in Biology Education: Jiangsu Normal University
- 2011-09 to 2018-06 PhD in Biology: Southeast University
- Received funding from National Natural Science Foundation Youth Project and Jiangsu Natural Science Foundation
Publications
- Drainage of senescent astrocytes from brain via meningeal lymphatic routes, Li, Q., Chen, Y., Feng, W., Cai, J., Gao, J., Ge, F., Zhou, T., Wang, Z., Ding, F., Marshall, C., Sheng, C., Zhang, Y., Sun, M., Shi, J., & Xiao, M., 2022
- B lymphocytes ameliorate Alzheimer’s disease-like neuropathology via interleukin-35, Feng, W., Zhang, Y., Ding, S., Chen, S., Wang, T., Wang, Z., Zou, Y., Sheng, C., Chen, Y., Pang, Y., Marshall, C., Shi, J., Nedergaard, M., Li, Q., Xiao, M., 2022
- Fbxl4 Serves as a Clock Output Molecule that Regulates Sleep through Promotion of Rhythmic Degradation of the GABAA Receptor, Li, Q., Li, Y., Wang, X., Qi, J., Jin, X., Tong, H., Zhou, Z., Zhang, Z. C., & Han, J., 2017
- Locomotor Hyperactivity in the Early-Stage Alzheimer’s Disease-like Pathology of APP/PS1 Mice: Associated with Impaired Polarization of Astrocyte Aquaporin 4, Wang, T., Chen, Y., Zou, Y., Pang, Y., He, X., Chen, Y., Liu, Y., Feng, W., Zhang, Y., Li, Q., Shi, J., Ding, F., Marshall, C., Gao, J., & Xiao, M., 2022
- Aquaporin 4 deficiency eliminates the beneficial effects of voluntary exercise in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, Liu, Y., Hu, P. P., Zhai, S., Feng, W. X., Zhang, R., Li, Q., Marshall, C., Xiao, M., & Wu, T., 2022
Awards
- 2023 Yangtze River Delta Neuroscience Youth Forum: Neuroscience Lakeside Launch Award