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  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Lin Mei is affiliated with Case Western Reserve University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focused on medicine, biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology, and neuroscience. Within these broad areas, their work delves deeply into molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, physiology, neurology, and cell biology.

Lin Mei's recent scholarly contributions include papers published from 2020 to 2021. Notable publications are:

  • Clinical features of LRP4/agrin-antibody-positive myasthenia gravis: A multicenter study (2020, Muscle & Nerve)
  • A Role of Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 4 (LRP4) in Astrocytic Aβ Clearance (2020, Journal of Neuroscience)
  • A discrete serotonergic circuit regulates vulnerability to social stress (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Neddylation stabilizes Nav1.1 to maintain interneuron excitability and prevent seizures in murine epilepsy models (2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation)
  • Brain function in children with obstructive sleep apnea: a resting-state fMRI study (2021, SLEEP)

Their research areas cover specialized topics such as neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, obstructive sleep apnea research, neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, neuroscience of respiration and sleep, neonatal and fetal brain pathology, cellular transport and secretion, and receptor mechanisms and signaling.

Frequent collaborators with Lin Mei include:

  • Wen-Cheng Xiong
  • Jin-Xiu Pan
  • Xiao Ren
  • Tingting Ji
  • Xiaodan Li

Lin Mei has published extensively in several scientific journals, with the most frequent venues being:

  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Neuron

The scientist's work shows an integration of clinical and molecular approaches, reflecting an interest in mechanisms underlying neurological and physiological phenomena. The study of receptor mechanisms, signaling pathways, and cellular transport highlights a focus on the molecular basis of neurological conditions.

In recognition of contributions to the scientific community, Lin Mei was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Neuregulin 1 in neural development, synaptic plasticity and schizophrenia

    Lin Mei;Wen Cheng Xiong

  • Signal transduction in neuronal migration: roles of GTPase activating proteins and the small GTPase Cdc42 in the Slit-Robo pathway.

    Kit Wong;Xiu Rong Ren;Yang Zhong Huang;Yi Xie

  • Neuregulin-ERBB Signaling in the Nervous System and Neuropsychiatric Diseases

    Lin Mei;Lin Mei;Klaus Armin Nave

  • LRP4 serves as a coreceptor of agrin.

    Bin Zhang;Shiwen Luo;Qiang Wang;Tatsuo Suzuki

  • To build a synapse: Signaling pathways in neuromuscular junction assembly

    Haitao Wu;Wen C. Xiong;Lin Mei

  • Dishevelled 2 is essential for cardiac outflow tract development, somite segmentation and neural tube closure

    Natasha S. Hamblet;Nardos Lijam;Pilar Ruiz-Lozano;Jianbo Wang

  • Regulation of Neuregulin Signaling by PSD-95 Interacting with ErbB4 at CNS Synapses

    Yang Z. Huang;Yang Z. Huang;Yang Z. Huang;Sandra Won;Declan W. Ali;Qiang Wang;Qiang Wang;Qiang Wang

  • The neuregulin-1 receptor erbB4 controls glutamatergic synapse maturation and plasticity.

    Bo Li;Ransook Woo;Lin Mei;Roberto M. Malinow

  • Bak regulates mitochondrial morphology and pathology during apoptosis by interacting with mitofusins

    Craig Brooks;Qingqing Wei;Leping Feng;Guie Dong

  • Autoantibodies to Lipoprotein-Related Protein 4 in Patients With Double-Seronegative Myasthenia Gravis

    Bin Zhang;John S. Tzartos;Maria Belimezi;Samia Ragheb

  • Presenilin-dependent γ-Secretase-like Intramembrane Cleavage of ErbB4

    Hahn Jun Lee;Kwang Mook Jung;Yang Z. Huang;Lori B. Bennett

  • Neuregulin 1 regulates pyramidal neuron activity via ErbB4 in parvalbumin-positive interneurons

    Lei Wen;Yi Sheng Lu;Xin Hong Zhu;Xiao Ming Li

  • Neuregulin-1 enhances depolarization-induced GABA release.

    Ran Sook Woo;Xiao Ming Li;Xiao Ming Li;Yanmei Tao;Ezekiel Carpenter-Hyland

  • Neuromuscular Junction Formation, Aging, and Disorders.

    Lei Li;Wen-Cheng Xiong;Wen-Cheng Xiong;Lin Mei;Lin Mei

  • VPS35 in Dopamine Neurons Is Required for Endosome-to-Golgi Retrieval of Lamp2a, a Receptor of Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy That Is Critical for α-Synuclein Degradation and Prevention of Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease.

    Fu Lei Tang;Joanna R. Erion;Yun Tian;Wei Liu

  • Focal adhesion kinase in netrin-1 signaling

    Xiu Rong Ren;Guo Li Ming;Yi Xie;Yan Hong

  • Regulation of AChR clustering by Dishevelled interacting with MuSK and PAK1

    Zhen G Luo;Qiang Wang;Qiang Wang;Jian Z Zhou;Jianbo Wang

  • VPS35 haploinsufficiency increases Alzheimer’s disease neuropathology

    Lei Wen;Fu Lei Tang;Yan Hong;Shi Wen Luo

  • YAP promotes osteogenesis and suppresses adipogenic differentiation by regulating β-catenin signaling.

    Jin Xiu Pan;Jin Xiu Pan;Lei Xiong;Lei Xiong;Kai Zhao;Kai Zhao;Peng Zeng;Peng Zeng

  • VPS35 Deficiency or Mutation Causes Dopaminergic Neuronal Loss by Impairing Mitochondrial Fusion and Function.

    Fu Lei Tang;Fu Lei Tang;Wei Liu;Wei Liu;Jin Xia Hu;Joanna Ruth Erion

  • ErbB4 in parvalbumin-positive interneurons is critical for neuregulin 1 regulation of long-term potentiation

    Yong Jun Chen;Meng Zhang;Dong Min Yin;Lei Wen

  • Intermittent Hypoxia Promotes Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Produces Antidepressant-Like Effects in Adult Rats

    Xin Hong Zhu;Hua Cheng Yan;Jie Zhang;Hong Da Qu

Frequent Co-Authors

Wen Cheng Xiong
Wen Cheng Xiong Case Western Reserve University
Henry I. Yamamura
Henry I. Yamamura University of Arizona
Wei Liu
Wei Liu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Yu-Qiang Ding
Yu-Qiang Ding Fudan University
Bai Lu
Bai Lu Tsinghua University
Jie Wu
Jie Wu Temple University
Robert P. Lisak
Robert P. Lisak Wayne State University
Richard L. Huganir
Richard L. Huganir Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Anthony Wynshaw-Boris
Anthony Wynshaw-Boris Case Western Reserve University

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