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Siqiang Ren
Basic Medical Sciences
Southern Medical University
Guangdong
Language: English, Chinese
Neural Circuits
Networks
Virus-Mediated Tracing
Whole-Cell Recording
Trem2
Microglia
Amygdala
Neuroscience
Neurophysiology
Neurogenetics
Areas of Focus
- Neural network structure and function initiated by single neurons in the cerebral cortex
- Physiological and pathological functions of TREM2 and microglia
- Structure and function of microcircuits in the amygdala
Work Experience
- 2014-2020 - Postdoctoral Research: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Rutgers University Medical School
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2013 - PhD: Nanjing Medical University
- 2020 - High-level Talent Introduction: Southern Medical University
Publications
- Microglia TREM2 R47H Alzheimer-linked variant enhances excitatory transmission and reduces LTP via increased TNF-α levels, Siqiang Ren; Wen Yao; Marc D Tambini; Tao Yin; Kelly A Norris; Luciano D’Adamio, 2020
- Precise long-range microcircuit to microcircuit communication connects the frontal and sensory cortices, Si-Qiang Ren; Zhizhong Li; Susan Lin; Matteo Bergami; Song-Hai Shi, 2019
- TBR2 Coordinates Neurogenesis Expansion and Precise Microcircuit Organization via Protocadherin 19 in the Mammalian Cortex, Xiaohui Lv; Si-Qiang Ren; Xin-Jun Zhang; Zhongfu Shen; Tanay Ghosh; Anjin Xianyu; Peng Gao; Zhizhong Li; Susan Lin; Yang Yu; Qiangqiang Zhang; Matthias Groszer; Song-Hai Shi, 2019
- Distinct Roles of PKCι/λ and PKMζ in the Initiation and Maintenance of Hippocampal Long-Term Potentiation and Memory, Shaoli Wang; Tao Sheng; Siqiang Ren; Tian Tian; Wei Lu, 2016
- PKCλ Is Critical in AMPA Receptor Phosphorylation and Synaptic Incorporation During LTP, Si-Qiang Ren; Jing-Zhi Yan; Xiao-Yan Zhang; Yun-Fei Bu; Wei-Wei Pan; Wen Yao; Tian Tian; Wei Lu, 2013
- Protein Kinase C Promotes N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) Receptor Trafficking by Indirectly Triggering Calcium/Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II (CaMKII) Autophosphorylation, Jing-Zhi Yan; Zhuo Xu; Si-Qiang Ren; Bin Hu; Wen Yao; Shan-Hui Wang; Su-Yi Liu; Wei Lu, 2011
Awards
- 2014 - Jiangsu Province Excellent Doctoral Dissertation
- 2015 - Stem Cell Program Scholarship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Rockefeller University, and Weill Cornell Medical College
