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Yung Wing Ho

Professor
School of Biomedical Sciences
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Biography

Dr. YUNG Wing Ho is affiliated to School of Biomedical Sciences, CUHK , where Dr. YUNG Wing Ho is currently working as Professor. Dr. YUNG Wing Ho has numerous publications within the specialty and published in reputed national and international peer-reviewed journals. Dr. YUNG Wing Ho is actively associated with different national and international societies and academies. Dr. YUNG Wing Ho gain recognition among the honourable subject experts with the contributions made. Dr. YUNG Wing Ho is been appreciated by several reputed awards and funding support. Dr. YUNG Wing Ho major research interest is in studies related to His research aims at understanding the nature of neuroplasticity and its involvement in both health and disease conditions.Current projects include the cortical mechanisms of motor learning, synaptic plastic changes underlying motor and non-motor impairments in Parkinsonism, neural mechanism of therapeutic deep brain stimulation and the origin of neurocognitive deficits in obstructive sleep apnea.

Research Interest

His research aims at understanding the nature of neuroplasticity and its involvement in both health and disease conditions.Current projects include the cortical mechanisms of motor learning, synaptic plastic changes underlying motor and non-motor impairments in Parkinsonism, neural mechanism of therapeutic deep brain stimulation and the origin of neurocognitive deficits in obstructive sleep apnea.

Publications

  • Leong, A.T., Chan, R.W., Gao, P.P., Chan, Y.S., Tsia, K.K., Yung, W.H. & Wu E.X. (2016). Long-range projections coordinate distributed brain-wide neural activity with a specific spatiotemporal profile. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 113(51), E8306-E8315. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1616361113

  • Lui, N.G., Tam, W.Y., Gao, C., Huang, J.D., Wang, C.C., Jiang, L.W., Yung, W.H. & Kwan, K.M. (2017). Lhx1/5 control dendritogenesis and spine morphogenesis of Purkinje cells via regulation of Espin. Nat Commun 8, 15079. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15079

  • Li, Q., Ko, H., Qian, Z.M., Yan, L.Y.C., Chan, D.C.W., Arbuthnott, G., Ke, Y. & Yung, W.H. (2017). Refinement of learned skilled movement representation in motor cortex deep output layer. Nat Commun 9; 8, 15834. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15834

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