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Meichun Deng
Life Science
Central South University
Hunan
Language: Chinese, English
Chronic Pain
Molecular Mechanisms
Treatment
Drug Discovery
Pharmacology
Human Diseases
Covid-19
Emergency Research
Prevention
Therapy
Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms of chronic pain and treatment
- Drug lead discovery and pharmacological studies for major human diseases
- Emergency research on COVID-19 prevention and treatment
Work Experience
- 2011 - Present: Central South University, School of Life Sciences
- 2016 Nov - 2019 Apr: Postdoctoral Researcher at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, USA
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2010 - PhD in Protein Chemistry and Developmental Biology from Hunan Normal University
- Doctoral Supervisor
- Recipient of multiple national and provincial research grants
Publications
- Roles of Phosphorylation of N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor in Chronic Pain, Deng M*, 2022
- α2δ-1-Bound N-Methyl-D-aspartate Receptors Mediate Morphine-induced Hyperalgesia and Analgesic Tolerance by Potentiating Glutamatergic Input in Rodents, Deng M, 2019
