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Jun Yu, Assistant Researcher

Date:2025-10-27 ClickTimes:

Email: yjfudan@fudan.edu.cn

Research Direction: Gene Therapy Development for CNS disorder

Education:

PhD, Neurobiology, Fudan University (2013).

Bachelor, Biology Science, ECNU (2008)

Work Experience:

2025-07 Joined Fudan Shangsi Neuroscience Center of Fudan University.

2024-2025, Senior Scientist & Product Director, GenAns Biotech, Beijing.

2021-2023, Senior R&D Director , UgeneX, Shanghai.

2014-2021, Senior Research Associate, Department of Neuroscience, University of Pittsburgh.

Representative Papers:

  1. Yu J, Sesack SR, Huang Y, Schlüter OM, Grace AA, Dong Y. (2022) Contingent Amygdala Inputs Trigger Heterosynaptic LTP at Hippocampus-to-Accumbens Synapses. J Neurosci. 2022 Jul 15:JN-RM-0838-22.

    https://www.jneurosci.org/content/42/34/6581.long

  2. Wei-Yi Chen, Xu Han, Ling-Jie Cui, Chen-Xi Yu, Wen-Long Sheng, Jun Yu, Fei Yuan, Yong-Mei Zhong, Xiong-Li Yang, Shi-Jun Weng (2021) Cell-Subtype-Specific Remodeling of Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice. Diabetes. 2021 Feb 11;db200775.

    https://diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/article/70/5/1157/137622/

  3. Xia S#, Yu J #, Huang X, Sesack SR, Huang YH, Schlüter OM, Cao JL, Dong Y. (2020) Cortical and Thalamic Interaction with Amygdala-to-Accumbens Synapses.J Neurosci. 2020 Sep 9;40(37):7119-7132

    https://www.jneurosci.org/content/40/37/7119.long

  4. Yu J, Ishikawa M, Wang J, Schlüter OM, Sesack SR, Dong Y (2019) Ventral Tegmental Area Projection Regulates Glutamatergic Transmission in Nucleus Accumbens. Sci Rep,2019 Dec 5;9(1):18451

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-55007-y

  5. Jun Yu ,Yijin Yan , King-Lun Li , Yao Wang , Yanhua Huang , Nathaniel N Urban , Eric J Nestler , Oliver M schlüter , Yan Dong (2017) Nucleus accumbens feedforward inhibition circuit promotes cocaine self-administration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(41):E8750-E8759

    https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1707822114

  6. Yu J, Wang L, Weng SJ, Yang XL, Zhang DQ, Zhong YM (2013) Hyperactivity of ON-type retinal ganglion cells in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. PloS One 8:e76049.

    https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0076049

  7. Wang L, Deng QQ, Wu XH, Yu J, Yang XL, Zhong YM (2013) Upregulation of glutamate-aspartate transporter by glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor ameliorates cell apoptosis in neural retina in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. CNS NeurosciTher 19:945-953.

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cns.12150

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