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Name	Ma Chao
Contact Information	mcpumc@163.com
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Beijing

Name

Ma Chao

Contact Information

mcpumc@163.com

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Peking Union Medical College
Faculty	Basic Medical Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1999 - Doctor of Medicine: Peking Union Medical College Honor: 'Xiehe Scholar' Honor: 'Chinese Young Anatomist' Award: 'Outstanding Teacher of the Institute' Award: 'Beijing Brain Science and Brain-like Center Scholar' Award: 'Beijing and National Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award'
Work Experience	1999 - Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Resident Physician 2000-2003 - Yale University School of Medicine - Postdoctoral Research 2003-2008 - Yale University School of Medicine - Associate Research Scientist 2008-2011 - Yale University School of Medicine - Assistant Professor 2011-present - Institute of Basic Medical Sciences - Professor and Head of Department
Awards	Xiehe Scholar: Honorary Title Chinese Young Anatomist: Honorary Title Outstanding Teacher of the Institute: Award Beijing Brain Science and Brain-like Center Scholar: Award Beijing and National Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award: Award

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Peking Union Medical College

Faculty

Basic Medical Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1999 - Doctor of Medicine: Peking Union Medical College
Honor: 'Xiehe Scholar'
Honor: 'Chinese Young Anatomist'
Award: 'Outstanding Teacher of the Institute'
Award: 'Beijing Brain Science and Brain-like Center Scholar'
Award: 'Beijing and National Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award'

Work Experience

1999 - Peking Union Medical College Hospital - Resident Physician
2000-2003 - Yale University School of Medicine - Postdoctoral Research
2003-2008 - Yale University School of Medicine - Associate Research Scientist
2008-2011 - Yale University School of Medicine - Assistant Professor
2011-present - Institute of Basic Medical Sciences - Professor and Head of Department

Awards

Xiehe Scholar: Honorary Title
Chinese Young Anatomist: Honorary Title
Outstanding Teacher of the Institute: Award
Beijing Brain Science and Brain-like Center Scholar: Award
Beijing and National Higher Education Teaching Achievement Award: Award

Areas of Focus	Neural Mechanisms of Chronic Pain & Itch National Human Brain Bank for Development and Function
Publications	Phenylalanine Metabolism Is Dysregulated in Human Hippocampus with Alzheimer's Disease Related Pathological Changes., Liu P, Yang Q, Yu N, Cao Y, Wang X, Wang Z, Qiu WY, Ma C, 2021 A Global Multiregional Proteomic Map of the Human Cerebral Cortex., Guo Z, Shao C, Zhang Y, Qiu W, Li W, Zhu W, Yang Q, Huang Y, Pan L, Dong Y, Sun H, Xiao X, Sun W, Ma C, Zhang L, 2021 The altered anatomical distribution of ACE2 in the brain with Alzheimer's Disease pathology., Cui H, Su W, Cao Y, Ma C, Qiu W, 2021 Proteomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal Pathological Changes in the Entorhinal Cortex Region that Correlate Well with Dysregulation of Ion Transport in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease., Jia Y, Wang X, Chen Y, Qiu W, Ge W, Ma C, 2021 Lack of spinal Neuropeptide Y is involved in mechanical itch in aged mice., Cui H, Su W, Cao Y, Ma L, Xu G, Mou W, Zhang Hanlin, Yu Jiawen, Ma C, Zhang X, Huang Y, 2021 Suppression of TLR4-MyD88 signaling pathway attenuated chronic mechanical pain in a rat model of endometriosis., Su W, Cui H, Wu D, Yu J, Ma L, Zhang X, Huang Y, Ma C, 2021 The Role of Pruriceptors in Enhancing Sensitivity to Pruritogens in a Murine Chronic Compression Model of Dorsal Root Ganglion., Wang T, Tao J, Fang Y, Ma C, 2021 Significant Overlap of α-Synuclein, Amyloid-β and Phospho-Tau Pathologies in Neuropathological Diagnosis of Lewy-related Pathology: Evidence from China Human Brain Bank., Cong C, Zhang W, Qian X, Qiu W, Ma C, 2021 Proteomic changes in the hippocampus and motor cortex in a rat model of cerebral palsy: effects of topical treatment., Wang T, Zhang Y, Chen W, Tao J, Xue Q, Ge W, Dou W, Ma C, 2021 Cutaneous Hypersensitivity as an Indicator of Visceral Inflammation via C-Nociceptor’s Axon Bifurcation., Fang Y, Han S, Li X, Xie Y, Zhu B, Gao X, Ma C, 2021 FcγRI-coupled signaling in peripheral nociceptors mediates joint pain in a rat model of rheumatoid arthritis., Liu F, Shen X, Su S, Cui H, Fang Y Wang T, Zhang L, Huang Y, Ma C, 2020 Electrospun PLGA Nanomembrane: A Novel Formulation of Extended-Release Bupivacaine Delivery Reducing Postoperative Pain., He Y, L, Fang Y, Dan Z, Shen Y, Tan G, Huang Y, Ma C, 2020 Proteome Profiling of Lung Tissues in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Platelet and Macrophage Dysfunction Contribute to the Pathogenesis of COPD., Liu Y, Liu H, Li C, Ma C, Ge W, 2020 Contribution of Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathologic Change to the Cognitive Dysfunction in Human Brains with Lewy Body-Related Pathology., Zhang W, Zhang Q, Yang Q, Liu P, Sun T, Xu Y, Qian X, Qiu W, Ma C, 2020 Injury of the Muscular Nerve but not Cutaneous Nerve Drives Acute Neuropathic Pain., Zhu J, Chen ZY, Fang Y, Duan W, Xie Y, Ma C, 2020 Inhibition of Muscular Nociceptive Afferents via the Activation of Cutaneous Nociceptors in a Rat Model of Inflammatory Muscle Pain., Fang Y, Zhu J, Duan W, Xie Y, Ma C, 2019 Adjacent intact nociceptive neurons drive the acute outburst of pain following peripheral axotomy., Chen Z, Wang T, Fang Y, Luo D, Anderson M, Huang Q, He S, Song X, Cui H, Dong X, Xie Y, Guan Y, Ma C, 2019 CCL2/CCR2 signaling elicits itch- and pain-like behavior in a murine model of allergic contact dermatitis., Jiang H, Cui H, Wang T, Shimada SG, Sun R, Tan Z, Ma C, LaMotte RH, 2019 Rapamycin regulates cholesterol biosynthesis and cytoplasmic ribosomal proteins in hippocampus and temporal lobe of APP/PS1 mouse., Wang X, Xia W, Li K, Zhang Y, Ge W, Ma C, 2019 Quantitative proteomics reveals distinct composition of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease., Xiong F, Ge W, Ma C, 2019 Correlations between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms, Cognitive Dysfunction, and Postmortem Brain Pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease among Han Chinese., Yang Q, Chen K, Zhang H, Zhang W, Gong C, Zhang Q, Liu P, Sun T, Xu Y, Qian X, Qiu W, Ma C, 2019 Early candidate urine biomarkers for detecting Alzheimer's disease before beta amyloid plaque deposition in an APP (swe)/PSEN1dE9 transgenic mouse model., Zhang F, Wei J, Li X, Ma C, Gao Y, 2018 Analysis of Brain Donors' Demographic and Medical Characteristics to Facilitate the Construction of a Human Brain Bank in China., Zhang H, Chen K, Wang N, Zhang D, Yang Q, Zhang Q, Liu P, Wang M, Gong C, Hong X, Qiu W, Qian X, Chen Y, Ma C, 2018 The relationship of serum antigen-specific and total immunoglobulin E with adult cardiovascular diseases., Xu Z, Wang T, Guo X, Li Y, Hu Y, Ma C, Wang J, 2018 Chronic constriction injury-induced microRNA-146a-5p alleviates neuropathic pain through suppression of IRAK1/TRAF6 signaling pathway., Wang Z, Liu F, Wei M, Qiu Y, Ma C, Shen L, Huang Y, 2018 Anti-nociceptive effects of bupivacaine-encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles applied to the compressed dorsal root ganglion in mice., Wang T, Hurwitz O, Shimada SG, Tian D, Dai F, Zhou J, Ma C, LaMotte RH, 2018 Functional magnetic resonance imaging reveals differences in brain activation in response to thermal stimuli in diabetic patients with and without diabetic peripheral neuropathy., Li J, Zhang W, Wang X, Yuan T, Liu P, Wang T, Shen L, Huang Y, Li N, You H, Xiao T, Feng F, Ma C, 2018 The Correlations Between Postmortem Brain Pathologies and Cognitive Dysfunction in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease., Qiu W, Yang Q, Zhang W, Wang N, Zhang D, Huang Y, Ma C, 2018 An acupoint-originated human interstitial fluid circulatory network., Li HY, Wang F, Chen M, Zheng ZJ, Yin YJ, Hu J, Li H, Sammer A, Feigl G, Maurer N, Ma C, Ji FS, 2021 The top 100 most-cited articles citing human brain banking from 1970 to 2020: a bibliometric analysis., Tang K, Wang M, Zhang H, Zhang Q, Yang Q, Chen K, Wang N, Zhang D, Qiu W, Ma C, 2020 Pain: A Potential New Label of COVID-19., Su S, Cui H, Wang T, Shen X, Ma C, 2020 Advances of Nano-Structured Extended-Release Local Anesthetics., He Y, Qin L, Huang Y, Ma C, 2020 Postmortem brain tissue as an underutilized resource to study the molecular pathology of neuropsychiatric disorders across different ethnic populations., Vornholt E, Luo D, Qiu W, McMichael GO, Liu Y, Gillespie N, Ma C, Vladimirov VI, 2019 Progress in Human Brain Banking in China., Ma C, Bao AM, Yan XX, Swaab DF, 2019 Standardized Operational Protocol for Human Brain Banking in China., Qiu W, Zhang H, Bao A, Zhu K, Huang Y, Yan X, Zhang J, Zhong C, Shen Y, Zhou J, Zheng X, Zhang L, Shu Y, Tang B, Zhang Z, Wang G, Zhou R, Sun B, Gong C, Duan S, Ma C*, 2019

Areas of Focus

Neural Mechanisms of Chronic Pain & Itch
National Human Brain Bank for Development and Function

Publications

Phenylalanine Metabolism Is Dysregulated in Human Hippocampus with Alzheimer's Disease Related Pathological Changes., Liu P, Yang Q, Yu N, Cao Y, Wang X, Wang Z, Qiu WY, Ma C*, 2021
A Global Multiregional Proteomic Map of the Human Cerebral Cortex., Guo Z, Shao C, Zhang Y, Qiu W, Li W, Zhu W, Yang Q, Huang Y, Pan L, Dong Y, Sun H, Xiao X, Sun W*, Ma C*, Zhang L*, 2021
The altered anatomical distribution of ACE2 in the brain with Alzheimer's Disease pathology., Cui H, Su W, Cao Y, Ma C*, Qiu W*, 2021
Proteomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal Pathological Changes in the Entorhinal Cortex Region that Correlate Well with Dysregulation of Ion Transport in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease., Jia Y, Wang X, Chen Y, Qiu W, Ge W*, Ma C*, 2021
Lack of spinal Neuropeptide Y is involved in mechanical itch in aged mice., Cui H, Su W, Cao Y, Ma L, Xu G, Mou W, Zhang Hanlin, Yu Jiawen, Ma C*, Zhang X*, Huang Y, 2021
Suppression of TLR4-MyD88 signaling pathway attenuated chronic mechanical pain in a rat model of endometriosis., Su W, Cui H, Wu D, Yu J, Ma L, Zhang X, Huang Y*, Ma C*, 2021
The Role of Pruriceptors in Enhancing Sensitivity to Pruritogens in a Murine Chronic Compression Model of Dorsal Root Ganglion., Wang T, Tao J, Fang Y, Ma C*, 2021
Significant Overlap of α-Synuclein, Amyloid-β and Phospho-Tau Pathologies in Neuropathological Diagnosis of Lewy-related Pathology: Evidence from China Human Brain Bank., Cong C, Zhang W, Qian X, Qiu W*, Ma C*, 2021
Proteomic changes in the hippocampus and motor cortex in a rat model of cerebral palsy: effects of topical treatment., Wang T, Zhang Y, Chen W, Tao J, Xue Q, Ge W, Dou W*, Ma C*, 2021
Cutaneous Hypersensitivity as an Indicator of Visceral Inflammation via C-Nociceptor’s Axon Bifurcation., Fang Y, Han S, Li X, Xie Y, Zhu B, Gao X*, Ma C*, 2021
FcγRI-coupled signaling in peripheral nociceptors mediates joint pain in a rat model of rheumatoid arthritis., Liu F, Shen X, Su S, Cui H, Fang Y Wang T, Zhang L, Huang Y, Ma C*, 2020
Electrospun PLGA Nanomembrane: A Novel Formulation of Extended-Release Bupivacaine Delivery Reducing Postoperative Pain., He Y, L, Fang Y, Dan Z, Shen Y, Tan G, Huang Y*, Ma C*, 2020
Proteome Profiling of Lung Tissues in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Platelet and Macrophage Dysfunction Contribute to the Pathogenesis of COPD., Liu Y, Liu H, Li C, Ma C*, Ge W*, 2020
Contribution of Alzheimer’s Disease Neuropathologic Change to the Cognitive Dysfunction in Human Brains with Lewy Body-Related Pathology., Zhang W, Zhang Q, Yang Q, Liu P, Sun T, Xu Y, Qian X, Qiu W*, Ma C*, 2020
Injury of the Muscular Nerve but not Cutaneous Nerve Drives Acute Neuropathic Pain., Zhu J, Chen ZY, Fang Y, Duan W, Xie Y, Ma C*, 2020
Inhibition of Muscular Nociceptive Afferents via the Activation of Cutaneous Nociceptors in a Rat Model of Inflammatory Muscle Pain., Fang Y, Zhu J, Duan W, Xie Y, Ma C*, 2019
Adjacent intact nociceptive neurons drive the acute outburst of pain following peripheral axotomy., Chen Z, Wang T, Fang Y, Luo D, Anderson M, Huang Q, He S, Song X, Cui H, Dong X, Xie Y, Guan Y*, Ma C*, 2019
CCL2/CCR2 signaling elicits itch- and pain-like behavior in a murine model of allergic contact dermatitis., Jiang H, Cui H, Wang T, Shimada SG, Sun R, Tan Z, Ma C*, LaMotte RH*, 2019
Rapamycin regulates cholesterol biosynthesis and cytoplasmic ribosomal proteins in hippocampus and temporal lobe of APP/PS1 mouse., Wang X, Xia W, Li K, Zhang Y, Ge W*, Ma C*, 2019
Quantitative proteomics reveals distinct composition of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease., Xiong F, Ge W*, Ma C*, 2019
Correlations between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms, Cognitive Dysfunction, and Postmortem Brain Pathology in Alzheimer’s Disease among Han Chinese., Yang Q, Chen K, Zhang H, Zhang W, Gong C, Zhang Q, Liu P, Sun T, Xu Y, Qian X, Qiu W*, Ma C*, 2019
Early candidate urine biomarkers for detecting Alzheimer's disease before beta amyloid plaque deposition in an APP (swe)/PSEN1dE9 transgenic mouse model., Zhang F, Wei J, Li X, Ma C*, Gao Y*, 2018
Analysis of Brain Donors' Demographic and Medical Characteristics to Facilitate the Construction of a Human Brain Bank in China., Zhang H, Chen K, Wang N, Zhang D, Yang Q, Zhang Q, Liu P, Wang M, Gong C, Hong X, Qiu W, Qian X, Chen Y*, Ma C*, 2018
The relationship of serum antigen-specific and total immunoglobulin E with adult cardiovascular diseases., Xu Z, Wang T, Guo X, Li Y, Hu Y, Ma C*, Wang J*, 2018
Chronic constriction injury-induced microRNA-146a-5p alleviates neuropathic pain through suppression of IRAK1/TRAF6 signaling pathway., Wang Z, Liu F, Wei M, Qiu Y, Ma C*, Shen L*, Huang Y*, 2018
Anti-nociceptive effects of bupivacaine-encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles applied to the compressed dorsal root ganglion in mice., Wang T, Hurwitz O, Shimada SG, Tian D, Dai F, Zhou J, Ma C*, LaMotte RH*, 2018
Functional magnetic resonance imaging reveals differences in brain activation in response to thermal stimuli in diabetic patients with and without diabetic peripheral neuropathy., Li J, Zhang W, Wang X, Yuan T, Liu P, Wang T, Shen L, Huang Y, Li N, You H, Xiao T, Feng F*, Ma C*, 2018
The Correlations Between Postmortem Brain Pathologies and Cognitive Dysfunction in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease., Qiu W, Yang Q, Zhang W, Wang N, Zhang D, Huang Y, Ma C*, 2018
An acupoint-originated human interstitial fluid circulatory network., Li HY*, Wang F, Chen M, Zheng ZJ, Yin YJ, Hu J, Li H, Sammer A, Feigl G, Maurer N, Ma C*, Ji FS*, 2021
The top 100 most-cited articles citing human brain banking from 1970 to 2020: a bibliometric analysis., Tang K, Wang M, Zhang H, Zhang Q, Yang Q, Chen K, Wang N, Zhang D, Qiu W*, Ma C*, 2020
Pain: A Potential New Label of COVID-19., Su S, Cui H, Wang T, Shen X, Ma C*, 2020
Advances of Nano-Structured Extended-Release Local Anesthetics., He Y, Qin L, Huang Y, Ma C*, 2020
Postmortem brain tissue as an underutilized resource to study the molecular pathology of neuropsychiatric disorders across different ethnic populations., Vornholt E, Luo D, Qiu W, McMichael GO, Liu Y, Gillespie N, Ma C*, Vladimirov VI*, 2019
Progress in Human Brain Banking in China., Ma C*, Bao AM, Yan XX, Swaab DF, 2019
Standardized Operational Protocol for Human Brain Banking in China., Qiu W, Zhang H, Bao A, Zhu K, Huang Y, Yan X, Zhang J, Zhong C, Shen Y, Zhou J, Zheng X, Zhang L, Shu Y, Tang B, Zhang Z, Wang G, Zhou R, Sun B, Gong C, Duan S, Ma C*, 2019

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