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Mei Yu
Brain Science Research Institute
Fudan University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Parkinson'S Disease
Alzheimer'S Disease
Molecular Biology
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Transgenic Animals
Cell Biology
Behavioral Science
Neuroinflammation
Neuroregeneration
Epigenetics
Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms of Parkinson's disease
- Molecular mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease
Work Experience
- 2008-present: Fudan University, Associate Professor
- 2011-2012: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Postdoctoral Research
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005-2008: PhD at Fudan University
- Research on molecular mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases
Publications
- Pro-survival and anti-inflammatory roles of NF-kappa B c-Rel in the Parkinson's disease models, Wang ZS, Dong HT, Wang JH, Huang YL, Zhang XS, Tang YL, Li Q, Liu ZL, Ma YY, Tong JB, Huang L, Fei J, Yu M, Wang J, Huang F, 2020
- Long-term changes in the nigrostriatal pathway in the MPTP mouse model of Parkinson’s disease, Huang D, Wang Z, Tong J, Wang M, Wang J, Xu J, Bai X, Li H, Huang Y, Wu Y, Ma Y, Yu M, Huang F, 2018
- Tiagabine protects dopaminergic neurons against neurotoxins by inhibiting microglial activation, Liu J, Huang D, Xu J, Tong J, Wang Z, Huang L, Yang Y, Bai X, Wang P, Suo H, Ma Y, Yu M, Fei J, Huang F, 2015
- NRSF is an essential mediator for the neuroprotection of trichostatin A in the MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease, Suo HY, Wang P, Tong JB, Cai L, Liu J, Huang DP, Huang L, Wang ZS, Huang YF, Xu J, Ma YY, Yu M, Fei J, Huang F, 2015
- NRSF/REST neuronal deficient mice are more vulnerable to the neurotoxin MPTP, Yu M, Suo HY, Liu M, Cai L, Liu J, Huang YF, Xu J, Wang YC, Zhu CQ, Fei J, Huang F, 2013
