Yingwei Mao

Associate Professor of Biology

Yingwei Mao

Research Summary

Regulation of neurogenesis using cellular and mouse models; analysis of abnormal neural progenitor cell (NPC) proliferation and its relationship to mental illnesses; identification of drugs that can reverse mouse models of psychiatric disorders.

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Genes Proteins Metal Organic Frameworks Schizophrenia Protein Metals Nanoparticles Exons Rna Binding Proteins Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 4a Hepatocellular Carcinoma Interneurons Parvalbumins Biomimetics Genome Neoplasms Gene Regulatory Networks Gene Expression Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder Mutation Rna Binding Motifs Rna Metal Organic Framework Data Mining

Most Recent Papers

The Physiological Roles of the Exon Junction Complex in Development and Diseases

Shravan Asthana, Hannah Martin, Julian Rupkey, Shray Patel, Joy Yoon, Abiageal Keegan, Yingwei Mao, 2022, Cells

Schizophrenia risk ZNF804A interacts with its associated proteins to modulate dendritic morphology and synaptic development

Fengping Dong, Joseph Mao, Miranda Chen, Joy Yoon, Yingwei Mao, 2021, Molecular Brain

Dissecting molecular genetic mechanisms of 1q21.1 cnv in neuropsychiatric disorders

Joy Yoon, Yingwei Mao, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Comprehensive analysis of biological networks and the eukaryotic initiation factor 4A-3 gene as pivotal in hepatocellular carcinoma

Yan Lin, Rong Liang, Yingwei Mao, Jiazhou Ye, Rongyun Mai, Xing Gao, Ziyu Liu, Taylor Wainwright, Qian Li, Min Luo, Lianying Ge, Yongqiang Li, Donghua Zou, 2020, Journal of supramolecular structure and cellular biochemistry on p. 4094-4107

Full function of exon junction complex factor, Rbm8a, is critical for interneuron development

Colleen McSweeney, Fengping Dong, Miranda Chen, Jessica Vitale, Li Xu, Nicole Crowley, Bernhard Luscher, D Zou, Yingwei Mao, 2020, Translational Psychiatry

Expression and gene regulation network of RBM8A in hepatocellular carcinoma based on data mining

Yan Lin, Rong Liang, Yufen Qiu, Yufeng Lv, Jinyan Zhang, Gang Qin, Chunling Yuan, Zhihui Liu, Yongqiang Li, Donghua Zou, Yingwei Mao, 2019, Aging on p. 423-447

Identification of molecular correlations of RBM8A with autophagy in Alzheimer's disease

Donghua Zou, Rongjie Li, Xiaohua Huang, Guoying Chen, Ying Liu, Youshi Meng, Yimei Wang, Yuan Wu, Yingwei Mao, 2019, Aging on p. 11673-11685

Control of CNS Functions by RNA-Binding Proteins in Neurological Diseases

Yijing Zhou, Fengping Dong, Yingwei Mao, 2018, Current Pharmacology Reports on p. 301-313

Self-Assembly of Extracellular Vesicle-like Metal-Organic Framework Nanoparticles for Protection and Intracellular Delivery of Biofunctional Proteins

Gong Cheng, Wenqing Li, Laura Ha, Xiaohui Han, Sijie Hao, Yuan Wan, Zhigang Wang, Fengping Dong, Xin Zou, Yingwei Mao, Si Yang Zheng, 2018, Journal of the American Chemical Society on p. 7282-7291

Interactome analysis reveals ZNF804A, a schizophrenia risk gene, as a novel component of protein translational machinery critical for embryonic neurodevelopment

Y. Zhou, F. Dong, T. A. Lanz, V. Reinhart, M. Li, L. Liu, J. Zou, H. S. Xi, Y. Mao, 2018, Molecular Psychiatry on p. 952-962

Most-Cited Papers

Self-Assembly of Extracellular Vesicle-like Metal-Organic Framework Nanoparticles for Protection and Intracellular Delivery of Biofunctional Proteins

Gong Cheng, Wenqing Li, Laura Ha, Xiaohui Han, Sijie Hao, Yuan Wan, Zhigang Wang, Fengping Dong, Xin Zou, Yingwei Mao, Si Yang Zheng, 2018, Journal of the American Chemical Society on p. 7282-7291

DREADD in parvalbumin interneurons of the dentate gyrus modulates anxiety, social interaction and memory extinction

D. Zou, L. Chen, D. Deng, D. Jiang, F. Dong, C. McSweeney, Y. Zhou, L. Liu, G. Chen, Y. Wu, Y. Mao, 2016, Current Molecular Medicine on p. 91-102

Deletion of CTNNB1 in inhibitory circuitry contributes to autism-associated behavioral defects

Fengping Dong, Joanna Jiang, Colleen McSweeney, Donghua Zou, Long Liu, Yingwei Mao, 2016, Human Molecular Genetics on p. 2738-2751

Expression and gene regulation network of RBM8A in hepatocellular carcinoma based on data mining

Yan Lin, Rong Liang, Yufen Qiu, Yufeng Lv, Jinyan Zhang, Gang Qin, Chunling Yuan, Zhihui Liu, Yongqiang Li, Donghua Zou, Yingwei Mao, 2019, Aging on p. 423-447

Polycistronic tRNA and CRISPR guide-RNA enables highly efficient multiplexed genome engineering in human cells

Fengping Dong, Kabin Xie, Yueying Chen, Yinong Yang, Yingwei Mao, 2017, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications on p. 889-895

A critical role of RBM8a in proliferation and differentiation of embryonic neural progenitors

Donghua Zou, Colleen McSweeney, Aswathy Sebastian, Derrick James Reynolds, Fengping Dong, Yijing Zhou, Dazhi Deng, Yonggang Wang, Long Liu, Jun Zhu, Jizhong Zou, Yongsheng Shi, Istvan Albert, Yingwei Mao, 2015, Neural Development

An EJC factor RBM8a regulates anxiety behaviors

A. Alachkar, D. Jiang, M. Harrison, Y. Zhou, G. Chen, Y. Mao, 2013, Current Molecular Medicine on p. 887-899

Systematic analysis of gene expression alteration and co-expression network of eukaryotic initiation factor 4A-3 in cancer

Yan Lin, Jinyan Zhang, Junying Cai, Rong Liang, Guoying Chen, Gang Qin, Xueqiong Han, Chunling Yuan, Zhihui Liu, Yongqiang Li, Donghua Zou, Yingwei Mao, 2018, Journal of Cancer on p. 4568-4577

Interactome analysis reveals ZNF804A, a schizophrenia risk gene, as a novel component of protein translational machinery critical for embryonic neurodevelopment

Y. Zhou, F. Dong, T. A. Lanz, V. Reinhart, M. Li, L. Liu, J. Zou, H. S. Xi, Y. Mao, 2018, Molecular Psychiatry on p. 952-962

Displacement and hybridization reactions in aptamer-functionalized hydrogels for biomimetic protein release and signal transduction

Jinping Lai, Shihui Li, Xuechen Shi, James Coyne, Nan Zhao, Fengping Dong, Yingwei Mao, Yong Wang, 2017, Chemical Science on p. 7306-7311