Biography

1. Research Areas

Neurophysiology

2. Education

1978.9-1983.7, BS degree in Medicine from Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China

1986.9-1989.7, Master degree in Medicine from Zhejiang Medical College,   University of Zhejiang, Hangzhou, China

1995.9-1998.9, PhD degree in Physiology from Medical School of Birmingham University, United Kingdom

3. Professional Experience

2002.9- Present, Professor in School of Medicine, Nankai University

2000-2002, Research fellow in Medical School of Birmingham University, UK

1998-2000, Research fellow in Queen Marry College, University of London, UK 1992-1995, CMB fellow at Hong Kong University, HK

1985-1992, Clinical doctor in the Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Medical University, China

1983-1985, Clinical doctor in Tianjin Chest Hospital, China

4. Awards

5. Social Service

Research & Achievements

1. Lu Xiao,Chunhua Liu,Xiaoniao Chen,Zhuo Yang. Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce renal toxicity through reactive oxygen species. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 2016;90:76–83

2. Ye Liu, Wei Guan, Jinzhe Liu and Zhuo Yang. The impact of nasal copper nanoparticleexposure on rats’ synaptic plasticityand spatial cognition. Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2016;249-257

3.Chunhua Liu, Tao Zhang and Zhuo Yang, Hydrogen sulfide prevents synapticplasticity from vasculardementia-induced damage via inhibitingautophagy on rats. Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics, 2016;241-248

4.Li Zhigui, Hao Shuang, Yin Hongqiang, Gao Jing, Yang Zhuo. Autophagy ameliorates cognitive impairment through activation ofPVT1 and apoptosis in diabetes mice. Behavioural Brain Research. 2016; 305:265–277

5.Wen Li，Yuen-Ki Cheong，Hui Wang，Guogang Ren，Zhuo Yang. Neuroprotective effects of etidronate and 2,3,3-trisphosphonate against glutamate-induced toxicity in PC12 cells.Neurochem Res.2016; 41:844-854

6. Jiajia Yang, Chunxiao Yang, Chunhua Liu, Tao Zhang, and Zhuo Yang, Paradoxical Effects of VEGF on Synaptic Activity Partially Involved in Notch1 Signaling in the Mouse Hippocampus. HIPPOCAMPUS 26:589–600 (2016)

7.Wei Miaomiao, Liu Chunhua, Zhang Xiaochen, Chen Xiaoniao, Lin Hongli and

Yang Zhuo. Autophagy is involved in regulating VEGF during high-glucose-induced podocyte injury. Mol. BioSyst., 2016, 12, 2202—2212

8. Chunhua Liu, Xiaxia Xu, Jing Gao, Tao Zhang, Zhuo Yang. Hydrogen sulfide prevents synaptic plasticity from VD-induced damage via Akt/GSK-3β pathway and Notch signaling pathway in rats. Molecular Neurobiology, 2016; (53):4159–4172

9. Xiaochen Zhang, Wen Li, Zhuo Yang. Toxicology of nanosized titanium dioxide: an update. Arch Toxico, 2015; Volume 89 (12): 2207–2217

10．Chunhua Liu, Hongqiang Yin, Jing Gao, Xiaxia Xu, Tao Zhang, Zhuo Yang. Leonurine ameliorates cognitive dysfunction via antagonizing excitotoxic glutamate insults and inhibiting autophagy. Phytomedicine,2016:1638-1646

11. Xiaochen Zhang, Hongqiang Yin, Zhigui Li, Tao Zhang, Zhuo Yang. Nano-TiO2 induces autophagy to protect against cell death through antioxidative mechanism in podocytes. Cell Biology and Toxicology,2016: 32:513–527

Projects

[1] The National Natural Science Foundation Of China(81571804)，2016.1-2019.12
 [2] The National Natural Science Foundation Of China(31271074)，2013.1-2017.12
 [3] Tianjin Research Program of Application Foundation and Advanced Technology (14JCZDJC35000) 2014-04-2017-03

Teaching

 [1]Undergraduate: Physiology

[2]Master: Introduction of Neuroscience, Neurophysiology