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Jianhong Luo

Jianhong Luo

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
49
Citations
9975
World Ranking
5940
National Ranking
90

Overview

Jianhong Luo is affiliated with Zhejiang University in China and has contributed substantially to the fields of neuroscience and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their research focuses predominantly on cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and topics related to memory, neuropharmacology, and neuroplasticity mechanisms.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Ion Channels and Receptors
  • Neuroendocrine Regulation and Behavior
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Ion Channel Regulation and Function
  • Neurogenesis and Neuroplasticity Mechanisms

Jianhong Luo has published frequently in several key scientific journals. The most common publication venues are:

  • Cell Reports
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Neuroscience Bulletin

Their recent notable papers include:

  • Silica nanoparticles induce lung inflammation in mice via ROS/PARP/TRPM2 signaling-mediated lysosome impairment and autophagy dysfunction (2020), published in Particle and Fibre Toxicology
  • A short period of early life oxytocin treatment rescues social behavior dysfunction via suppression of hippocampal hyperactivity in male mice (2022), published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • Restoration of Cingulate Long-Term Depression by Enhancing Non-apoptotic Caspase 3 Alleviates Peripheral Pain Hypersensitivity (2020), published in Cell Reports
  • KIF2C regulates synaptic plasticity and cognition in mice through dynamic microtubule depolymerization (2022), published in eLife
  • GRIN2A Variants Associated With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies (2021), published in Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Frequent collaborators in Jianhong Luo's research include:

  • Junyu Xu (10 co-authored publications)
  • Wei Yang (7 co-authored publications)
  • Lin-Hua Jiang (6 co-authored publications)
  • Peilin Yu (5 co-authored publications)
  • Xiang-Yao Li (4 co-authored publications)

Best Publications

  • Cortico-striatal synaptic defects and OCD-like behaviours in Sapap3 -mutant mice

    Jeffrey M. Welch;Jing Lu;Ramona M. Rodriguiz;Nicholas C. Trotta

  • 3D printing of conducting polymers.

    Hyunwoo Yuk;Baoyang Lu;Baoyang Lu;Shen Lin;Kai Qu

  • Functional and pharmacological differences between recombinant N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors.

    Stefano Vicini;Jian Feng Wang;Jin Hong Li;Wei Jian Zhu

  • The majority of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor complexes in adult rat cerebral cortex contain at least three different subunits (NR1/NR2A/NR2B).

    Jianhong Luo;Yuehua Wang;Robert P. Yasuda;Anthone W. Dunah

  • Shikonin circumvents cancer drug resistance by induction of a necroptotic death.

    Weidong Han;Ling Li;Shuang Qiu;Qinghua Lu

  • A Selective Filter for Cytoplasmic Transport at the Axon Initial Segment

    Ai-hong Song;Dong Wang;Gang Chen;Yuju Li

  • BNIP3L/NIX-mediated mitophagy protects against ischemic brain injury independent of PARK2.

    Yang Yuan;Yanrong Zheng;Xiangnan Zhang;Ying Chen

  • Neuregulin 1 regulates excitability of fast-spiking neurons through Kv1.1 and acts in epilepsy

    Ke-Xin Li;Ying-Mei Lu;Zheng-Hao Xu;Jing Zhang

  • Regional and ontogenic expression of the NMDA receptor subunit NR2D protein in rat brain using a subunit-specific antibody

    Anthone W. Dunah;Robert P. Yasuda;Yue-hua Wang;Jianhong Luo

  • Relationship between Availability of NMDA Receptor Subunits and Their Expression at the Synapse

    Kate Prybylowski;Zhanyan Fu;Gabriele Losi;Lynda M. Hawkins

  • Subunit composition of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in the central nervous system that contain the NR2D subunit

    Anthone W. Dunah;Jianhong Luo;Yue-Hua Wang;Robert P. Yasuda

  • Gamma Oscillation Dysfunction in mPFC Leads to Social Deficits in Neuroligin 3 R451C Knockin Mice

    Wei Cao;Shen Lin;Qiang-qiang Xia;Yong-lan Du

  • An Increase in Synaptic NMDA Receptors in the Insular Cortex Contributes to Neuropathic Pain

    Shuang Qiu;Tao Chen;Kohei Koga;Yan-yan Guo;Yan-yan Guo

  • Depolarized GABAergic Signaling in Subicular Microcircuits Mediates Generalized Seizure in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.

    Yi Wang;Cenglin Xu;Zhenghao Xu;Zhenghao Xu;Caihong Ji

  • Functional expression of distinct NMDA channel subunits tagged with green fluorescent protein in hippocampal neurons in culture.

    J.-H. Luo;Z.Y. Fu;G. Losi;B.G. Kim

  • Chronic exposure to GSM 1800-MHz microwaves reduces excitatory synaptic activity in cultured hippocampal neurons.

    Shujun Xu;Wei Ning;Zhengping Xu;Suya Zhou

  • Subunit Assembly of N-Methyl-d-aspartate Receptors Analyzed by Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer

    Shuang Qiu;Yu-lin Hua;Fan Yang;Yi-zhang Chen

  • GluA1 Phosphorylation Contributes to Postsynaptic Amplification of Neuropathic Pain in the Insular Cortex

    Shuang Qiu;Ming Zhang;Yan Liu;Yanyan Guo

  • TRPM2 channel deficiency prevents delayed cytosolic Zn2+ accumulation and CA1 pyramidal neuronal death after transient global ischemia

    Ye M;Yang W;Ainscough Jf;Hu Xp

  • PSD-95 regulates NMDA receptors in developing cerebellar granule neurons of the rat.

    Gabriele Losi;Kate Prybylowski;Kate Prybylowski;Zhanyan Fu;Zhanyan Fu;Jianhong Luo;Jianhong Luo

  • Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 inhibition by short hairpin RNAs leads to apoptosis in multiple myeloma.

    Lijun Zhu;Lijun Zhu;George Somlo;Bingsen Zhou;Jimin Shao;Jimin Shao

  • Effects of carnosine on amygdaloid-kindled seizures in Sprague-Dawley rats.

    Chunlei Jin;L. X. Yang;X. H. Wu;Q. Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Yang
Wei Yang South China University of Technology
Shumin Duan
Shumin Duan Zhejiang University
Min Zhuo
Min Zhuo University of Toronto
Stefano Vicini
Stefano Vicini Georgetown University Medical Center
Er-Qing Wei
Er-Qing Wei Zhejiang University
Tao Chen
Tao Chen Air Force Medical University
William C. Wetsel
William C. Wetsel Duke University
Ramona M. Rodriguiz
Ramona M. Rodriguiz Duke University
Mu-ming Poo
Mu-ming Poo Chinese Academy of Sciences

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