Areas of Focus
- Ion channels and diseases, including the role of ion channels in ischemic stroke and the electrophysiological mechanisms of myocarditis development
Work Experience
- 1989-09 to 1993-07 - Capital Medical University, Department of Biomedical Engineering - Assistant Lecturer, Lecturer
- 1998-04 to 2001-03 - Nagoya University, School of Medicine, Department of Cellular Biophysics - Research Associate
- 2001-04 to 2003-06 - Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), Cellular Mechanosensing Project - Researcher
- 2003-06 to 2009-06 - Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences/State Key Laboratory of Brain and Cognitive Science - Group Leader, Doctoral Supervisor
- 2009-06 to Present - Xiamen University, School of Medicine, Department of Basic Medicine - Professor, Doctoral Supervisor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1982-09 to 1986-07 Bachelor: Sichuan University, Applied Physics
- 1986-09 to 1989-07 Master: Beijing University of Technology, Applied Physics
- 1994-04 to 1998-03 Doctorate: Nagoya University, School of Medicine, Physiology
Publications
- Baifuzi reduces transient ischemic brain damage via interaction with STREX domain of BKCa channels., Chi S., Cai W., Liu P., Zhang Z., Chen X., Gao L., Qi J., Bi L., Chen L*., Qi Z*., 2010
- Electrostatic interaction in the NH(2)-terminus accelerates inactivation of the Kv1.4 channel., Fan Z, Bi LJ*, Jin G*, Qi Z*., 2010
- Hypericin prolongs action potential duration by acting on neuronal K+ channels., Wang Y, Shi X *, Qi Z *., 2010
- Ion transport through dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) induced transient water pores in cell membranes., He F, Liu W, Zheng S, Zhou L, Ye B* and Qi Z*., 2012
- Effect of inserting charged peptide at NH(2)-terminal on N-type inactivation of Kv1.4 channel., Fan Z, Zhang Z, Fu M, Qi Z*, Xiao Z*., 2013
- Structure-activity relationship of Baifuzi-cerebrosides on BKCa channel activation., Zhou L.#, Zhang Y#., Gao L., Ye Y., Qi J*., Qi Z*., 2014
- Palmitoylation of STREX domain confers cerebroside sensitivity to the BKCa channel., Zhang Y., Zhou L., Zou J., Wang M., Qi J., Qi Z*., 2014
- Chlorpromazine confers neuroprotection against brain ischemia by activating BKCa channel., Hua-Juan Li, Yu-Jiao Zhang, Li Zhou, Feng Han, Ming-Yan Wang, Mao-Qiang Xue*, Zhi Qi*., 2014
- Cholesterol modulates function of connexin 43 gap junction channel via PKC pathway in H9c2 cells., Jun Zou*, Xiao-Yang Yue, Sheng-Chao Zheng, Guanwei Zhang, He Chang, Yan-Chun Liao, Ye Zhang, Mao-Qiang Xue, Zhi Qi*, 2014
- Nitric oxide inhibits the basolateral 10-pS Cl- channels through cGMP/PKG signaling pathway in the thick ascending limb of C57BL/6 mice., Wu P, Gao Z, Ye S, Qi Z*., 2016