Areas of Focus
- Alzheimer's disease
- Parkinson's disease
Work Experience
- 2009.07-2010.08: Physician, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2013.07-2017.11: Attending Physician, Department of Neurology, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2018.08-2021.01: Visiting Scholar, Emory University, USA
- 2017.12-present: Associate Chief Physician, Department of Neurology, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
- 2023.04-present: Professor, Doctoral Supervisor, Department of Neurology, Renmin Hospital, Wuhan University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002-2009: MD and Master's Degree, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- 2010-2013: PhD in Neurology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
- National Natural Science Foundation of China grant recipient
- Published in Nature and Nature Communications
Publications
- FSH blockade improves cognition in mice with Alzheimer's disease, Xiong, J.; Kang, S. S.; Wang, Z.; Liu, X.; Kuo, T. C.; Korkmaz, F.; Padilla, A.; Miyashita, S.; Chan, P.; Zhang, Z.; Katsel, P.; Burgess, J.; Gumerova, A.; Ievleva, K.; Sant, D.; Yu, S. P.; Muradova, V.; Frolinger, T.; Lizneva, D.; Iqbal, J.; Goosens, K. A.; Gera, S.; Rosen, C. J.; Haroutunian, V.; Ryu, V.; Yuen, T.; Zaidi, M.; Ye, K., 2022
- A TrkB agonist prodrug prevents bone loss via inhibiting asparagine endopeptidase and increasing osteoprotegerin, Xiong, J.; Liao, J.; Liu, X.; Zhang, Z.; Adams, J.; Pacifici, R.; Ye, K., 2022
- C/EBPbeta/AEP Signaling Drives Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis, Xiong, J.; Zhang, Z.; Ye, K., 2023
Awards
- 2017: Second Prize, Hubei Province Science and Technology Progress Award for 'Exploration and Application of the Pathogenesis and Intervention of Parkinson's Disease'
- 2022: First Prize, Hubei Province Science and Technology Progress Award for 'Pathogenesis and Clinical Application of Geriatric Cognitive and Emotional Disorders'