Rong-rong Mao
Associate Professor
Key Lab of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms
Kunming Institute of Zoology
China
Biography
Rong-Rong Mao has done his PhD, Currently he is working as Associate Professor in Key Lab of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms in Kunming Institute of Zoology. His research interests are Hippocampal circuitry in the processes of memory and neuropsychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, drug addiction, major depression, autism, posttraumatic stress disorder. Several papers of his work were published in reputed International journals.
Research Interest
Hippocampal circuitry in the processes of memory and neuropsychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, drug addiction, major depression, autism, posttraumatic stress disorder
Publications
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Li HB, Mao RR, Zhang JC, Yang Y, Cao J, Xu L. Antistress effect of TRPV1 channel on synaptic plasticity and spatial memory. Biological psychiatry. 2008 Aug 15;64(4):286-92.
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Tan JW, Duan TT, Zhou QX, Ding ZY, Jing L, Cao J, Wang LP, Mao RR, Xu L. Impaired contextual fear extinction and hippocampal synaptic plasticity in adult rats induced by prenatal morphine exposure. Addiction biology. 2015 Jul 1;20(4):652-62.