Areas of Focus
- Research on the pathogenesis and prevention of neurodegenerative diseases
Work Experience
- 1998-2001 - Chongqing Medical University Clinic - Resident Physician
- 2004-2006 - Chongqing Medical University, Department of Human Anatomy and Histology and Embryology - Lecturer
- 2010-2014 - Chongqing Medical University, Department of Human Anatomy and Histology and Embryology - Associate Professor
- 2014-2020 - Chongqing Medical University, Department of Human Anatomy and Histology and Embryology - Deputy Director
- 2020-present - Chongqing Medical University, Department of Human Anatomy and Histology and Embryology - Professor, Director
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1993-1998 Bachelor's in Clinical Medicine: Chongqing Medical University
- 2001-2004 Master's in Human Anatomy and Histology and Embryology: Chongqing Medical University
- 2006-2010 Doctorate in Tissue Engineering and Cell Engineering: Chongqing Medical University
- Published over 20 papers in domestic and international journals
- Co-authored 2 academic monographs
- Chief editor and co-editor of 5 national textbooks
Publications
- Astrocytes increase exosomal secretion of oligodendrocyte precursor cells to promote their proliferation via integrin β4-mediated cell adhesion, Wenjin Zhang; Xiaoyan Zhang; Lei Zhang; Dan Xu; NanNan Cheng; Yong Tang; Yan Peng, 2020
- Astrocytes induce proliferation of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells via connexin 47-mediated activation of the ERK/Id4 pathway, Zhaoyu Liu; Dan Xu; Shang Wang; Yi Chen; Zhen Li; Xiaoyan Gao; Lu Jiang; Yong Tang; Yan Peng, 2017
- Four-month treadmill exercise prevents the decline in spatial learning and memory abilities and the loss of spinophilin immunoreactive puncta in the hippocampus of APP/PS1 transgenic mice, Lei Zhang; Wei Tang; Feng-lei Chao; Chun-ni Zhou; Lin Jiang; Yi Zhang; Xin Liang; Jing Tang; Ying-Qiang QI; Hao Yang; Qi He; Shan-Shan Zhang; Lin Zhu; Yan Peng; Yong Tang, 2020
- Astrocytes promote the proliferation of oligodendrocyte precursor cells through connexin 47-mediated LAMB2 secretion in exosomes, Nannan Cheng; Yuanfeng Xiong; Wenjin Zhang; Xiaohong Wu; Zhongxiang Sun; Lei Zhang; Hong Wu; Yong Tang; Yan Peng, 2022
- Astrocytes induce proliferation of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells via connexin 47-mediated activation of Chi3l1 expression, L. JIANG; D. XU; W.-J. ZHANG; Y. TANG; Y. PENG, 2019