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Meiling Sun
Basic Medical Sciences
Nanjing Medical University
Jiangsu
Language: Chinese, Japanese, English
Cerebrovascular
Pathogenesis
Drug Development
Neuroscience
Pharmacology
Brain
Vascular
Disease
Research
Mechanism
Areas of Focus
- Pathogenesis of cerebrovascular diseases and drug development
Work Experience
- 2022.10-Present - Nanjing Medical University, School of Basic Medical Sciences - Associate Professor
- 2019.04-2022.07 - Nanjing Medical University, School of Pharmacy - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2015.10-2019.03 PhD: Tohoku University, Japan
- 2012.09-2015.06 Master's: Soochow University
- 2008.09-2012.06 Bachelor's: Soochow University
- Published over 10 SCI papers in the last five years
- First author in journals like Redox Biology, Chemical Science, Journal of Neuroscience, Molecular Neurobiology
- Co-authored a book on cerebrovascular disease and drug targets
Publications
- Endothelial peroxynitrite causes disturbance of neuronal oscillations by targeting caspase-1 in the arcuate nucleus, Sun ML, Mao XF, Li ZM, Zhu ZH, Gong DM, Lu L, Chen X, Zhang Y, Fukunaga K, Ji Y, Gu AH, Lu YM, Han F, 2021
- One-electron reduction triggered nitric oxide release for ischemia-reperfusion protection, Xu X, Sun ML, Luo X, Zhang ZQ, Su L, Cui LF, Zhu ZH, Lu XC, Wang R, Han F, Qian XL, Yang YJ, 2021
- Role of pericyte-derived SENP1 in neuronal injury after brain ischemia, Sun ML, Chen X, Yin YX, Gao YP, Zhang L, Chen BQ, Ji Y, Fukunaga K, Han F, Lu YM, 2020
- Physicochemical-Property Guided Design of a Highly-Sensitive Probe to Image Nitrosative Stress in the Pathology of Stroke, Cheng J, Li D, Sun ML, Wang Y, Xu QQ, Liang XG, Lu YB, Hu YZ, Han F, Li X, 2019
- KY-226 protects blood-brain barrier function through the Akt/FoxO1 signaling pathway in brain ischemia, Sun ML, Shinoda Y, Fukunaga K, 2019
- Neuroprotective effects of protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B inhibitor on cerebral ischemia/reperfusion in mice, Sun ML, Shinoda Y, Izumi H, Fukunaga K, 2018
- Combination of NAD+ and NADPH Offers Greater Neuroprotection in Ischemic Stroke Models by Relieving Metabolic Stress, Huang Q, Sun ML, Li M, Zhang DM, Han F, Wu JC, Fukunaga K, Chen Z, Qin ZH, 2018
- A TIGAR-regulated metabolic pathway is critical for protection of brain ischemia, Li M, Sun ML, Cao LJ, Gu JH, Ge JB, Chen JY, Han R, Qin YY, Zhou ZP, Ding YQ, Qin ZH, 2014
- Ischemia/reperfusion-induced upregulation of TIGAR in brain is mediated by SP1 and modulated by ROS and hormones involved in glucose metabolism, Sun ML, Li M, Huang Q, Han F, Gu JH, Xie JM, Han R, Zhou ZP, Qin ZH, 2015
Awards
- 2021: First Prize in Youth Academic Paper Competition at National Cardiovascular Pharmacology Conference
- 2021: Brain Science Youth Award at Yangtze River Delta Neuroscience Youth Forum
- 2020: First Prize in Youth Academic Paper Competition at National Cardiovascular Pharmacology Conference
- 2019: Second Prize in Youth Forum Report at the 7th China-Japan Bilateral Pharmacology Conference
- 2018: Excellent Presentation Award at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Neurochemistry
