Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms and neural circuits of pain and itch
Work Experience
- 2013-2018 - Duke University School of Medicine - Postdoctoral Research
- 2019-Present - Fudan University Brain Science Institute - Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2013 - PhD: Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Selected as 'Oriental Scholar' and Pujiang Talent Plan
Publications
- TMC6 Functions as a GPCR-like Receptor to Sense Noxious Heat Via Gαq Signaling, Zhang C, Tong F, Zhou B, He M, Liu S, Zhou X, Ma Q, Feng T, Du W, Yang H, Xu H, Xiao L, Xu Z, Zhu C, Wu R, Wang Y, Han Q, 2024
- Effects of nasal allergens and environmental particulate matter on brainstem metabolites and the consequence of brain-spleen axis in allergic rhinitis, Guo J, Lei L, Yang H, Zhou B, Fan D, Wu B, Wang G, Yu L, Zhang C, Zhang W, Han Q, Zhang XY, Zhao J, 2024
- Mechanisms and treatments of neuropathic itch in a mouse model of lymphoma, Chen O, He Q, Han Q, Furutani K, Gu Y, Olexa M, Ji RR, 2023
- miRNA-711 binds and activates TRPA1 extracellularly to evoke acute and chronic pruritus, Han Q, Di Liu, Convertino M, Wang Z, Jiang C, Kim YH, Luo X, Zhang X, Nackley A, Dokholyan NV, Ji RR, 2018
- SHANK3 deficiency impairs heat hyperalgesia and TRPV1 signaling in primary sensory neurons, Han Q, Kim YH, Wang X, Liu D, Zhang ZJ, Bey AL, Lay M, Chang W, Berta T, Zhang Y, Jiang YH, Ji RR, 2016
Awards
- Selected as 'Oriental Scholar'
- Pujiang Talent Plan