Name: Jun-Fan Xie
Professional Title：Lecturer
Office:
E-mail: xiejf@lzu.edu.cn
Research Interests: Mechanisms of sleep-wake regulation and sleep-related diseases
Education/Training:
2007-2012 Lanzhou University Bachelor of Medicine.
2012-2017 Lanzhou University Ph.D.
Awards&Honors:
1. 2018 Best Papers Award in the 10th Conference of China Sleep Research Society
2. Second Prize of Excellent Papers in the 5th conference of Western Sleep Medicine
3. Second Prize in the 4th Teaching Competition in School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University
Projects: Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (lzujbky-2018-25), 2018.01-2019.12.
Publications:
1. Xie JF, Shao YF, Wang HL, Wang, C, Cui GF, Kong XP, Wang LX, Chen YN, Cong CY, Chen HL, Hou YP. Neuropeptide S counteracts paradoxical sleep deprivation-induced anxiety-like behavior and sleep disturbance. Front Cell Neurosci 2018; 12:64.
2. Xie JF, Fan K, Wang, C, Xie P, Hou M, Xin, L, Cui GF, Wang LX, Shao YF, Hou YP. Inactivation of the tuberomammillary nucleus by GABAA receptor agonist promotes slow wave sleep in freely moving rats and histamine-treated rats. Neurochem Res 2017; 42:2314-2325.
3. Shao YF*, Xie JF*, Ren YX, Wang C, Kong XP, Zong XJ, Fan LL, Hou YP. The inhibitory effect of botulinum toxin type A on rat pyloric smooth muscle contractile response to substance P in vitro. Toxins 2015; 7:4143-4156. (*Co-first author)
4. Hou M, Xie JF, Kong XP, Zhang Y, Shao YF, Wang C, Ren WT, Cui GF, Xin L, Hou YP. Acupoint injection of onabotulinumtoxin A for migraines. Toxins 2015; 7:4442-4454.
5. Shao YF, Wang C, Xie JF, Kong XP, Xin L, Dong CY, Li J, Ren WT, Hou YP. Neuropeptide S ameliorates olfactory spatial memory impairment induced by scopolamine and MK801 through activation of cognate receptor-expressing neurons in the subiculum complex. Brain Struct Funct 2016; 221:3327-3336.
6. Kong XP, Wang C, Xie JF, Zhao P, Dai LR, Shao YF, Lin JS, Hou YP. Neuropeptide S reduces propofol- or ketamine- induced slow wave states through activation of cognate receptors in the rats. Neuropeptides 2017; 63:59-66.
Patents
1. Hou YP, Shao YF, Zhao P, Li J, Dong CY, Xie JF, Wang C, Wang HL, Dai LR. An infrared probe. 2014.1, China, ZL 201320481383.X. (Utility model patent)
2. Hou YP, Shao YF, Zhao P, Li J, Dong CY, Xie JF, Wang C, Wang HL, Dai LR. An olfactory function tester，2015.12.23, China, ZL 2013 1 0341704.0. (Invention patent)
