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Shuo Lin, Ph.D.

Biography

Shuo Lin is a developmental biologist and geneticist who has served on the UCLA College of Life Science faculty since he joined the Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology in 2001. He became a full professor in 2003. Prior to joining UCLA he was a faculty member at Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Lin earned his Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry at Boston University School of Medicine in 1991. He was a postdoctoral fellow in Nancy Hopkins? laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1991-1995, where he worked on genetic studies of zebrafish. Dr. Lin is actively involved in graduate education and biomedical research. His laboratory research centers on genetics of hematopoietic/vascular development and organogenesis.

Publications

A selected list of publications:

Saji George, Sijie Lin, Zhaoxia Ji, Courtney R. Thomas, LinJiang L, Mathew Mecklenburg, Huan Meng, Xiang Wang, Haiyuan Zhang, Tian Xia, J. Nathan Hohman, Shuo Lin, Jeffrey I. Zink, Paul S. Weiss, and André E. Nel   Surface Defects on Plate-Shaped Silver Nanoparticles Contribute to Its Hazard Potential in a Fish Gill Cell Line and Zebrafish Embryos ACS Nano, 2012; 6(5): 3745-3759.
Xia T, Zhao Y, Sager T, George S, Pokhrel S, Li N, Schoenfeld D, Meng H, Lin S, Wang X, Wang M, Ji Z, Zink JI, Mädler L, Castranova V, Lin S, Nel AE   Decreased Dissolution of ZnO by Iron Doping Yields Nanoparticles with Reduced Toxicity in the Rodent Lung and Zebrafish Embryos ACS Nano, 2011; 5(2): 1223-1235.
George S, Xia T, Rallo R, Zhao Y, Ji Z, Lin S, Wang X, Zhang H, France B, Schoenfeld D, Damoiseaux R, Liu R, Lin S, Bradley KA, Cohen Y, Nel AE   Use of a High-Throughput Screening Approach Coupled with In Vivo Zebrafish Embryo Screening To Develop Hazard Ranking for Engineered Nanomaterials ACS Nano, 2011; Epub ahead of print: .
Jagadeeswaran P, Lin S, Weinstein B, Hutson A, Kim S   Loss of GATA1 and gain of FLI1 expression during thrombocyte maturation Blood Cells Mol Dis, 2010; 44(3): 175-80.
Bai X, Kim J, Yang Z, Jurynec MJ, Akie TE, Lee J, LeBlanc J, Sessa A, Jiang H, DiBiase A, Zhou Y, Grunwald DJ, Lin S, Cantor AB, Orkin SH, Zon LI   TIF1gamma controls erythroid cell fate by regulating transcription elongation Cell, 2010; 142(1): 133-43.
Powers JW, Mazilu JK, Lin S, McCabe ER   The effects of hyperglycemia on adrenal cortex function and steroidogenesis in the zebrafish Mol Genet Metab, 2010; 101(4): 421-2.
Mazilu JK, Powers JW, Lin S, McCabe ER   ff1b, the SF1 ortholog, is important for pancreatic islet cell development in zebrafish Mol Genet Metab, 2010; 101(4): 391-4.
Yang H, Xiang J, Wang N, Zhao Y, Hyman J, Li S, Jiang J, Chen JK, Yang Z, Lin S   Converse conformational control of smoothened activity by structurally related small molecules J Biol Chem, 2009; 284(31): 20876-84.
Gomez GA, Veldman MB, Zhao Y, Burgess S, Lin S   Discovery and characterization of novel vascular and hematopoietic genes downstream of etsrp in zebrafish PLoS One, 2009; 43(3): e4994.
Bukrinsky A, Griffin KJ, Zhao Y, Lin S, Banerjee U   Essential role of spi-1-like (spi-1l) in zebrafish myeloid cell differentiation Blood, 2009; 113(9): 2038-46.
Xiang J, Yang H, Che C, Zou H, Yang H, Wei Y, Quan J, Zhang H, Yang Z, Lin S   Identifying tumor cell growth inhibitors by combinatorial chemistry and zebrafish assays PLoS One, 2009; 4(2): e4361.
Lee D, Park C, Lee H, Lugus JJ, Kim SH, Arentson E, Chung YS, Gomez G, Kyba M, Lin S, Janknecht R, Lim DS and Choi K   ER71 acts downstream of BMP, Notch and Wnt signaling in blood and vessel progenitor specification Cell Stem Cell, 2008; 2(5): 497-507.
Jiang Z, Song J, Qi F, Xiao A, An X, Liu NA, Zhu Z, Zhang B, Lin S   Exdpf is a key regulator of exocrine pancreas development controlled by retinoic acid and ptf1a in zebrafish PLoS Biol, 2008; 6(11): e293.
Wei W, Wen L, Huang P, Zhang Z, Chen Y, Xiao A, Huang H, Zhu Z, Zhang B, Lin S   Gfi1.1 regulates hematopoietic lineage differentiation during zebrafish embryogenesis Cell Res, 2008; 18(6): 677-85.
Liu NA, Ren M, Song J, Ríos Y, Wawrowsky K, Ben-Shlomo A, Lin S, Melmed S   In vivo time-lapse imaging delineates the zebrafish pituitary proopiomelanocortin lineage boundary regulated by FGF3 signal Dev Biol, 2008; 319(2): Dev Biol..
Sumanas S, Gomez G, Zhao Y, Park C, Choi K, and Lin S   Interplay between Etsrp/ER71, scl and alk8 signaling controls endothelial and myeloid cell formation Blood, 2008; 111(9): 4500-10.
Yang Z, Jiang H, Zhao F, Shankar D, Sakamoto KM, Zhang MQ, and Lin S   A highly conserved regulatory element controls hematopoietic expression of GATA-2 in zebrafish BMC Dev Biol, 2007; 7(1): 97.
Wang D, Jao LE, Zheng N, Dolan K, Ivey J, Zonies S, Wu X, Wu K, Yang H, Meng Q, Zhu Z, Zhang B, Lin S, and Burgess SM   Efficient genome-wide mutagenesis of zebrafish genes by retroviral insertions Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2007; 104(3): 12428-33.
Song J, Kim HJ, Gong Z, Liu NA, and Lin S.   Vhnf1 acts downstream of Bmp, Fgf, and RA signals to regulate endocrine beta cell development in zebrafish Dev Biol, 2007; 303(2): 561-75.
Zhong, H. Wu, X. Huang, H. Fan, Q. Zhu, Z. Lin, S.   Vertebrate MAX-1 is required for vascular patterning in zebrafish Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2006; 103(45): 16800-5.
Liu, B. Lee, K. W. Anzo, M. Zhang, B. Zi, X. Tao, Y. Shiry, L. Pollak, M. Lin, S. Cohen, P.   Insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 inhibition of prostate cancer growth involves suppression of angiogenesis Oncogene, 2006; .
Sumanas, S. Lin, S.   Ets1-related protein is a key regulator of vasculogenesis in zebrafish PLoS Biol, 2006; 4(1): e10.
Kim, H. J. Sumanas, S. Palencia-Desai, S. Dong, Y. Chen, J. N. Lin, S.   Genetic analysis of early endocrine pancreas formation in zebrafish Mol Endocrinol, 2006; 20(1): 194-203.
Yang, Z. Jiang, H. Chachainasakul, T. Gong, S. Yang, X. W. Heintz, N. Lin, S.   Modified bacterial artificial chromosomes for zebrafish transgenesis Methods, 2006; 39(3): 183-8.
Wu, X. Zhong, H. Song, J. Damoiseaux, R. Yang, Z. Lin, S.   Mycophenolic acid is a potent inhibitor of angiogenesis Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2006; 26(10): 2414-6.
Liu, N. A. Liu, Q. Wawrowsky, K. Yang, Z. Lin, S. Melmed, S.   Prolactin receptor signaling mediates the osmotic response of embryonic zebrafish lactotrophs Mol Endocrinol, 2006; 20(4): 871-80.
Kwan, T. T. Liang, R. Verfaillie, C. M. Ekker, S. C. Chan, L. C. Lin, S. Leung, A. Y.   Regulation of primitive hematopoiesis in zebrafish embryos by the death receptor gene Exp Hematol, 2006; 34(1): 27-34.
Zhao, Y. Yang, Z. Phelan, J. K. Wheeler, D. A. Lin, S. McCabe, E. R. B.   Zebrafish dax1 is required for development of the interrenal organ, the adrenal cortex equivalent Molecular Endocrinology, 2006; 20(11): 2630-2640.
Wan, H. Korzh, S. Li, Z. Mudumana, S. P. Korzh, V. Jiang, Y. J. Lin, S. Gong, Z.   Analyses of pancreas development by generation of gfp transgenic zebrafish using an exocrine pancreas-specific elastaseA gene promoter Exp Cell Res, 2006; 312(9): 1526-39.
Sumanas, S. Zhang, B. Dai, R. Lin, S.   15-zinc finger protein Bloody Fingers is required for zebrafish morphogenetic movements during neurulation Dev Biol, 2005; 283(1): 85-96.
Huang, H. Zhang, B. Hartenstein, P. A. Chen, J. N. Lin, S.   NXT2 is required for embryonic heart development in zebrafish BMC Dev Biol, 2005; 5(1): 7.
Kim, H. J. Schleiffarth, J. R. Jessurun, J. Sumanas, S. Petryk, A. Lin, S. Ekker, S. C.   Wnt5 signaling in vertebrate pancreas development BMC Biol, 2005; 3: 23.
Penberthy, W. T. Zhao, C. Zhang, Y. Jessen, J. R. Yang, Z. Bricaud, O. Collazo, A. Meng, A. Lin, S.   Pur alpha and Sp8 as opposing regulators of neural gata2 expression Dev Biol, 2004; 275(1): 225-34.
Ju, B. Huang, H. Lee, K. Y. Lin, S.   Cloning zebrafish by nuclear transfer Methods Cell Biol, 2004; 77: 403-11.
Shafizadeh, E. Peterson, R. T. Lin, S.   Induction of reversible hemolytic anemia in living zebrafish using a novel small molecule Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol, 2004; 138(3): 245-9.
Pi, W. Yang, Z. Wang, J. Ruan, L. Yu, X. Ling, J. Krantz, S. Isales, C. Conway, S. J. Lin, S. Tuan, D.   The LTR enhancer of ERV-9 human endogenous retrovirus is active in oocytes and progenitor cells in transgenic zebrafish and humans Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2004; 101(3): 805-10.
Liu, N. A. Huang, H. Yang, Z. Herzog, W. Hammerschmidt, M. Lin, S. Melmed, S.   Pituitary corticotroph ontogeny and regulation in transgenic zebrafish Mol Endocrinol, 2003; 17(5): 959-66.
Traver, D. Paw, B. H. Poss, K. D. Penberthy, W. T. Lin, S. Zon, L. I.   Transplantation and in vivo imaging of multilineage engraftment in zebrafish bloodless mutants Nat Immunol, 2003; 4(12): 1238-46.
Cross, L. M. Cook, M. A. Lin, S. Chen, J. N. Rubinstein, A. L.   Rapid analysis of angiogenesis drugs in a live fluorescent zebrafish assay Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2003; 23(5): 911-2.
Brownlie, A. Hersey, C. Oates, A. C. Paw, B. H. Falick, A. M. Witkowska, H. E. Flint, J. Higgs, D. Jessen, J. Bahary, N. Zhu, H. Lin, S. Zon, L.   Characterization of embryonic globin genes of the zebrafish Dev Biol, 2003; 255(1): 48-61.
Zeller, J. Schneider, V. Malayaman, S. Higashijima, S. Okamoto, H. Gui, J. Lin, S. Granato, M.   Migration of zebrafish spinal motor nerves into the periphery requires multiple myotome-derived cues Dev Biol, 2002; 252(2): 241-56.
Shafizadeh, E. Paw, B. H. Foott, H. Liao, E. C. Barut, B. A. Cope, J. J. Zon, L. I. Lin, S.   Characterization of zebrafish merlot/chablis as non-mammalian vertebrate models for severe congenital anemia due to protein 4.1 deficiency Development, 2002; 129(18): 4359-70.
Lee, K. Y. Huang, H. Ju, B. Yang, Z. Lin, S.   Cloned zebrafish by nuclear transfer from long-term-cultured cells Nat Biotechnol, 2002; 20(8): 795-9.
Shafizadeh, E. Huang, H. Lin, S.   Transgenic zebrafish expressing green fluorescent protein Methods Mol Biol, 2002; 183: 225-33.
Penberthy, W. T. Shafizadeh, E. Lin, S.   The zebrafish as a model for human disease Front Biosci, 2002; 7: d1439-53.
Huang, H. Liu, N. Lin, S.   Pdx-1 knockdown reduces insulin promoter activity in zebrafish Genesis, 2001; 30(3): 134-6.
Huang, H. Vogel, S. S. Liu, N. Melton, D. A. Lin, S.   Analysis of pancreatic development in living transgenic zebrafish embryos Mol Cell Endocrinol, 2001; 177(1-2): 117-24.
Yang, Z. Liu, N. Lin, S.   A zebrafish forebrain-specific zinc finger gene can induce ectopic dlx2 and dlx6 expression Dev Biol, 2001; 231(1): 138-48.
Long, Q. Huang, H. Shafizadeh, E. Liu, N. Lin, S.   Stimulation of erythropoiesis by inhibiting a new hematopoietic death receptor in transgenic zebrafish Nat Cell Biol, 2000; 2(8): 549-52.
Lin, S.   Transgenic zebrafish Methods Mol Biol, 2000; 136: 375-83.
Meng, A. Moore, B. Tang, H. Yuan, B. Lin, S.   A Drosophila doublesex-related gene, terra, is involved in somitogenesis in vertebrates Development, 1999; 126(6): 1259-68.
Jessen, J. R. Willett, C. E. Lin, S.   Artificial chromosome transgenesis reveals long-distance negative regulation of rag1 in zebrafish Nat Genet, 1999; 23(1): 15-6.
Meng, A. Jessen, J. R. Lin, S.   Transgenesis Methods Cell Biol, 1999; 60: 133-48.
Meng, A. Tang, H. Yuan, B. Ong, B. A. Long, Q. Lin, S.   Positive and negative cis-acting elements are required for hematopoietic expression of zebrafish GATA-1 Blood, 1999; 93(2): 500-8.
Wang, H. Long, Q. Marty, S. D. Sassa, S. Lin, S.   A zebrafish model for hepatoerythropoietic porphyria Nat Genet, 1998; 20(3): 239-43.
Jessen, J. R. Meng, A. McFarlane, R. J. Paw, B. H. Zon, L. I. Smith, G. R. Lin, S.   Modification of bacterial artificial chromosomes through chi-stimulated homologous recombination and its application in zebrafish transgenesis Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1998; 95(9): 5121-6.
Long, Q. Meng, A. Wang, H. Jessen, J. R. Farrell, M. J. Lin, S.   GATA-1 expression pattern can be recapitulated in living transgenic zebrafish using GFP reporter gene Development, 1997; 124(20): 4105-11.
Meng, A. Tang, H. Ong, B. A. Farrell, M. J. Lin, S.   Promoter analysis in living zebrafish embryos identifies a cis-acting motif required for neuronal expression of GATA-2 Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1997; 94(12): 6267-72.
Lin, S. Gaiano, N. Culp, P. Burns, J. C. Friedmann, T. Yee, J. K. Hopkins, N.   Integration and germ-line transmission of a pseudotyped retroviral vector in zebrafish Science, 1994; 265(5172): 666-9.
Lin, S. Long, W. Chen, J. Hopkins, N.   Production of germ-line chimeras in zebrafish by cell transplants from genetically pigmented to albino embryos Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1992; 89(10): 4519-23.

Edythe London, Ph.D.

Biography

Dr. London received her Ph.D. in Pharmacology from the University of Maryland and her postdoctoral training at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Before coming to UCLA in 2001, she was the Director of the Brain Imaging Center for the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and held faculty appointments at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins Schools of Medicine. Dr. London is a Professor-in-Residence in the Departments of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and Molecular and Medical Pharmacology. Her work focuses on the use of neuroimaging to study neural circuitry underlying self-control and behaviors related to addiction.

Publications

A selected list of publications:

Lee, B, Groman, S, London, E D, Jentsch, J D   Dopamine D2/D3 receptors play a specific role in the reversal of a learned visual discrimination in monkeys, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2007; 32(10): 2125-2134.
Wong, D F, Kuwabara, H, Schretlen, D J, Bonson, K R, Nandi, A, Brasic, J R, Kimes, A S, Maris, M A, Kumar, A, Contoreggi, C, Links, J, Ernst, M, Rousset, O, Zukin, S, Grace, A A, Lee, J S, Rohde, C, Jasinski, D R, Gjedde, A, London, E D   Increased occupancy of dopamine receptors in human striatum during cue-elicited cocaine craving, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2006; 31(12): 2716-2727.
London, E D, Berman, S M, Voytek, B, Simon, S L, Mandelkern, M A, Monterosso, J, Thompson, P M, Brody, A L, Geaga, J A, Hong, M S, Hayashi, K M, Rawson, R A, Ling, W   Cerebral metabolic dysfunction and impaired vigilance in recently abstinent methamphetamine abusers, Biological Psychiatry, 2005; 58(10): 770-778.
Rotheram-Fuller, E, Shoptaw, S, Berman, S M, London, E D   Impaired performance in a test of decision-making by opiate-dependent tobacco smokers, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2004; 73(1): 79-86.
London, E D, Simon, S L, Berman, S M, Mandelkern, M A, Lichtman, A M, Bramen, J, … Ling, W   Mood disturbances and regional cerebral metabolic abnormalities in recently abstinent methamphetamine abusers, Archives of General Psychiatry, 2004; 61(1): 73-84.
Thompson, P M, Hayashi, K M, Simon, S L, Geaga, J A, Hong, M S, Sui, Y, Lee, J Y, Toga, A W, Ling, W, London, E D   Structural abnormalities in the brains of human subjects who use methamphetamine, Journal of Neuroscience, 2004; 24(26): 6028-6036.
Ernst, M, Bolla, K, Mouratidis, M, Contoreggi, C, Matochik, J A, Kurian, V, … London, E D   Decision-making in a risk-taking task: a PET study, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2002; 26(5): 682-691.
Bonson, K R, Grant, S J, Contoreggi C S, Links, J M, Metcalfe J, Weyl, H L, … London, E D   Neural systems and cue-induced cocaine craving, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2002; 26(3): 376-386.
Ernst, M, Heishman, S J, Spurgeon, L, & London, E D   Smoking history and nicotine effects on cognitive performance, Neuropsychopharmacology, 2001; 25(3): 313-319.
Faulkner, P, Ghahremani, D G, Tyndale, R F, Cox, C M, Kazanjian, A S, Paterson, N, Lotfipour, S, Hellemann, G S, Petersen, N, Vigil, C, London, E D   Reduced-Nicotine Cigarettes in Young Smokers: Impact of Nicotine Metabolism on Nicotine Dose Effects Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2017; 42(8): 1610-1618.
Okita, K, Mandelkern, M A, London, E D   Cigarette Use and Striatal Dopamine D2/3 Receptors: Possible Role in the Link between Smoking and Nicotine Dependence The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology, 2016; 19(11): 15-22.
Okita, K, Petersen, N, Robertson, C L, Dean, A C, Mandelkern, M A, London, E D   Sex Differences in Midbrain Dopamine D2-Type Receptor Availability and Association with Nicotine Dependence Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2016; 41(12): 2913-2919.
Robertson, C L, Ishibashi, K, Chudzynski, J, Mooney, L J, Rawson, R A, Dolezal, B A, Cooper, C B, Brown, A K, Mandelkern, M A, London, E D   Effect of Exercise Training on Striatal Dopamine D2/D3 Receptors in Methamphetamine Users during Behavioral Treatment Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2016; 41(6): 1629-36.
Morales, A M, Kohno, M, Robertson, C L, Dean, A C, Mandelkern, M A, London, E D   Gray-matter volume, midbrain dopamine D2/D3 receptors and drug craving in methamphetamine users Molecular psychiatry, 2015; 20(6): 764-71.
Robertson, C L, Ishibashi, K, Mandelkern, M A, Brown, A K, Ghahremani, D G, Sabb, F, Bilder, R, Cannon, T, Borg, J, London, E D   Striatal D1- and D2-type dopamine receptors are linked to motor response inhibition in human subjects The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2015; 35(15): 5990-7.
Kohno, M, Ghahremani, D G, Morales, A M, Robertson, C L, Ishibashi, K, Morgan, A T, Mandelkern, M A, London, E D   Risk-taking behavior: dopamine D2/D3 receptors, feedback, and frontolimbic activity Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991), 2015; 25(1): 236-45.
O’Neill, J, Tobias, M C, Hudkins, M, London, E D   Glutamatergic neurometabolites during early abstinence from chronic methamphetamine abuse The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology, 2014; 18(3): 236-45.
Kohno, M, Morales, A M, Ghahremani, D G, Hellemann, G, London, E D   Risky decision making, prefrontal cortex, and mesocorticolimbic functional connectivity in methamphetamine dependence JAMA psychiatry, 2014; 71(7): 812-20.
O’Neill, J, Tobias, M C, Hudkins, M, Oh, E Y, Hellemann, G S, Nurmi, E L, London, E D   Thalamic glutamate decreases with cigarette smoking Psychopharmacology, 2014; 231(13): 2717-24.
Groman, S M, Morales, A M, Lee, B, London, E D, Jentsch, J D   Methamphetamine-induced increases in putamen gray matter associate with inhibitory control Psychopharmacology, 2013; 229(3): 527-38.
Brown, A K, Mandelkern, M A, Farahi, J, Robertson, C, Ghahremani, D G, Sumerel, B, Moallem, N, London, E D   Sex differences in striatal dopamine D2/D3 receptor availability in smokers and non-smokers The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology, 2012; 15(7): 989-94.
Zorick, T, Lee, B, Mandelkern, M A, Fong, T, Robertson, C, Ghahremani, D G, Brown, A K, Sumerel, B, London, E D   Low striatal dopamine receptor availability linked to caloric intake during abstinence from chronic methamphetamine abuse Molecular psychiatry, 2012; 17(6): 569-71.
Ghahremani, D G, Lee, B, Robertson, C L, Tabibnia, G, Morgan, A T, De Shetler, N, Brown, A K, Monterosso, J R, Aron, A R, Mandelkern, M A, Poldrack, R A, London, E D   Striatal dopamine D₂/D₃ receptors mediate response inhibition and related activity in frontostriatal neural circuitry in humans The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2012; 32(21): 7316-24.
Ishibashi, K, Berman, S M, Paz-Filho, G, Lee, B, Robertson, C, Mandelkern, M A, Wong, M L, Licinio, J, London, E D   Dopamine D2/D3 receptor availability in genetically leptin-deficient patients after long-term leptin replacement Molecular psychiatry, 2012; 17(4): 352-3.
Groman, S M, Lee, B, Seu, E, James, A S, Feiler, K, Mandelkern, M A, London, E D, Jentsch, J D   Dysregulation of D₂-mediated dopamine transmission in monkeys after chronic escalating methamphetamine exposure The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2012; 32(17): 5843-52.
Payer, D E, Nurmi, E L, Wilson, S A, McCracken, J T, London, E D   Effects of methamphetamine abuse and serotonin transporter gene variants on aggression and emotion-processing neurocircuitry Translational psychiatry, 2012; 2(4): e80.
Dean, A C, Sevak, R J, Monterosso, J R, Hellemann, G, Sugar, C A, London, E D   Acute modafinil effects on attention and inhibitory control in methamphetamine-dependent humans Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs, 2011; 72(6): 943-53.
Zorick, T, Sugar, C A, Hellemann, G, Shoptaw, S, London, E D   Poor response to sertraline in methamphetamine dependence is associated with sustained craving for methamphetamine Drug and alcohol dependence, 2011; 118(2-3): 500-3.
Ghahremani, D G, Tabibnia, G, Monterosso, J, Hellemann, G, Poldrack, R A, London, E D   Effect of modafinil on learning and task-related brain activity in methamphetamine-dependent and healthy individuals Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2011; 36(5): 950-9.
Zorick, T, Mandelkern, M A, Lee, B, Wong, M-L, Miotto, K, Shabazian, J, London, E D   Elevated plasma prolactin in abstinent methamphetamine-dependent subjects The American journal of drug and alcohol abuse, 2011; 37(1): 62-7.
Zorick, T, Sevak, R J, Miotto, K, Shoptaw, S, Swanson, A-N, Clement, C, De La Garza, R, Newton, T F, London, E D   Pilot safety evaluation of varenicline for the treatment of methamphetamine dependence Journal of experimental pharmacology, 2010; 2(10): 13-8.
Zorick, T, Nestor, L, Miotto, K, Sugar, C, Hellemann, G, Scanlon, G, Rawson, R, London, E D   Withdrawal symptoms in abstinent methamphetamine-dependent subjects Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2010; 105(10): 1809-18.
Azizian, A, Nestor, L J, Payer, D, Monterosso, J R, Brody, A L, London, E D   Smoking reduces conflict-related anterior cingulate activity in abstinent cigarette smokers performing a Stroop task Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2010; 35(3): 775-82.
London, E D, Berman, S M, Mohammadian, P, Ritchie, T, Mandelkern, M A, Susselman, M K W, Schlagenhauf, F, Noble, E P   Effect of the TaqIA polymorphism on ethanol response in the brain Psychiatry research, 2009; 174(3): 163-70.
Lee, B, London, E D, Poldrack, R A, Farahi, J, Nacca, A, Monterosso, J R, Mumford, J A, Bokarius, A V, Dahlbom, M, Mukherjee, J, Bilder, R M, Brody, A L, Mandelkern, M A   Striatal dopamine d2/d3 receptor availability is reduced in methamphetamine dependence and is linked to impulsivity The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2009; 29(47): 14734-40.
Brody, A L, Mandelkern, M A, Olmstead, R E, Allen-Martinez, Z, Scheibal, D, Abrams, A L, Costello, M R, Farahi, J, Saxena, S, Monterosso, J, London, E D   Ventral striatal dopamine release in response to smoking a regular vs a denicotinized cigarette Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2009; 34(2): 282-9.
Xu, J, Azizian, A, Monterosso, J, Domier, C P, Brody, A L, Fong, T W, London, E D   Gender effects on mood and cigarette craving during early abstinence and resumption of smoking Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco, 2008; 10(11): 1653-61.
Berman, S M, Voytek, B, Mandelkern, M A, Hassid, B D, Isaacson, A, Monterosso, J, Miotto, K, Ling, W, London, E D   Changes in cerebral glucose metabolism during early abstinence from chronic methamphetamine abuse Molecular psychiatry, 2008; 13(9): 897-908.
Baicy, K, London, E D, Monterosso, J, Wong, M-L, Delibasi, T, Sharma, A, Licinio, J   Leptin replacement alters brain response to food cues in genetically leptin-deficient adults Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2007; 104(46): 18276-9.
Galynker, I I, Eisenberg, D, Matochik, J A, Gertmenian-King, E, Cohen, L, Kimes, A S, Contoreggi, C, Kurian, V, Ernst, M, Rosenthal, R N, Prosser, J, London, E D   Cerebral metabolism and mood in remitted opiate dependence Drug and alcohol dependence, 2007; 90(2-3): 166-74.
Xu, J, Mendrek, A, Cohen, M S, Monterosso, J, Simon, S, Brody, A L, Jarvik, M, Rodriguez, P, Ernst, M, London, E D   Effects of acute smoking on brain activity vary with abstinence in smokers performing the N-Back task: a preliminary study Psychiatry research, 2006; 148(2-3): 103-9.
Ernst M, Matochik J A, Heishman S J, Van Horn J D, Jons P H, Henningfield J E, London E D   Effect of nicotine on brain activation during performance of a working memory task Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2001; 98(8): 4728-33.
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Wentai Liu, Ph.D.

Publications

A selected list of publications:

M. Chae, Z. Yang, W. Liu   A 128-Channel 6mW Wireless Neural Recording IC with On-the-fly Spike Sorting and UWB transmitter, IEEE Trans. on Neural Engineering and Rehabilitation Engineering, ; 14(9): 2009.
Xu, X. Wu, K. Islam, X. Huang, M. Je, W. Liu, and Z. Yang   A New System Architecture for Future Long-Term High-Density Neural Recording, IEEE Trans. On Biomedical Engineering, 2012; .
W. Liu, et al.   An experimental platform for retinal prosthesis – system perspective and performance evaluation, IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 2012; .
G. Wang, P. Wang, Y. Tang, and W. Liu   Analysis of dual band power and data telemetry for biomedical implants, IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 2012; .
Z. Yang, M. Keshtkaran, Y. Zhou, J. Xu, V. Pikov, C. Guan, and W. Liu   Threshold Estimation for In-Vivo Neural Spike Detection, Journal of Neural Engineering, 2012; .
Z. Yang, E. Keefer, Q. Zhao, L. Hoang, and W. Liu   1/f Neural Noise Reduction and Spike Feature Extraction using a Subset of Informative Samples, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2011; 39(4): 1264-1277.
K. Huang, Y. Zhou, X. Wu, W. Liu, and Zhi Yang   Design and Optimization of Inductive Power Link for Biomedical Applications, Intech, 2011; .
K. Chen, Z. Yang, L. Hoang, J. Weiland, M. Humayun and W. Liu   An Integrated 256-channel Epiretinal Prosthesis, IEEE J. of Solid State Circuits, 2010; 45(9): .
Z. Yang, Q. Zhao, E. Keefer and W. Liu   Noise Characterization, Modeling, and Reduction for In Vivo Neural Recording, Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems , 2010; 2160-2168.
E. Basham, Z. Yang, and W. Liu   Circuit and Coil Design for In Vitro Magnetic Neural Stimulation Systems, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems (TBCAS), 2009; 3: 321-331.
Z. Yang, Q. Zhao and W. Liu   Improving Spike Separation Using Waveform Derivative, Journal of Neural Engineering, 2009; 6(4): .
A. Rosen, W. Liu, and M. Tohgi   MTT Special Issue on RF and Microwave Techniques for Wireless Implants and Biomedical Applications: Guest Editorial, IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 2009; 57(9): .
Z. Yang, Q. Zhao and W. Liu   Neural Signal Classification Using a Simplified Feature Set with Energy Based Non-parametric Clustering, Neurocomputing, 2009; 73: 412-422.
Z. Yang, Q. Zhao and W. Liu   Spike Feature Extraction Using Informative Samples, Spotlight presentation, Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS21), 2009; 1865-1872.
M. Zhou and W. Liu   A Non-Coherent DPSK Data Receiver with Interference Cancellation for Dual-Band Transcutaneous Telemetries, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2008; .
M. Chae, and W. Liu,   Design Optimization for Integrated Neural Recording Systems, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2008; .
W. Liu, M. Humayun, and M. Liker   Implantable Biomimetic Microelectronics Systems, IEEE Proceedings, 2008; 96(7): 1073-1075.
W. Liu, M. Humayun, and M. Liker   Special Issue on Implantable Biomimetic Microelectronics Systems: Guest Editorial, Proceeding of IEEE, 2008; 96(7): .
K. Cockerham, W. Liu, L. Crow, M. Sivaprakasam, A. Olmos, M. Oehleberg, O. Pantchenko and S. Aro,   The Application of Nano-Technology and Engineering in Medicine: A New Paradigm for Facial Muscle Reanimation, Expert Review of Medical Devices, 2008; .
K. Cockerham, W. Liu, L. Crow, M. Sivaprakasam, A. Olmos, M. Oehleberg, O. Pantchenko and S. Aro,   The Application of Nano-Technology and Engineering in Medicine: A New Paradigm for Facial Muscle Reanimation, Expert Review of Medical Devices, 2008; .
M. R. Yuce and W. Liu   Design and performance of a wideband sub-sampling front-ends for multi-standard software radios, International Journal of Electronics and Communications Elsevier, 2007; .
Z.Yang, W. Liu and E. Basham   Optimization of Coils for Biomedical Applications,”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 2007; 43: 3851-3860.
M. R. Yuce, W. Liu, J. Damiano, B. Bharat, P. D. Franzon and N. S. Dogan   SOI CMOS implementation of a multirate PSK receiver for space communications, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, 2007; .
R. Bashirullah, W. Liu, and R. Cavin   A 16Gb/s Adaptive Bandwidth Bus Based on Hybrid Current/Voltage Mode Signaling Repeaters, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2006; 41: 461-473.
W. Liu and M. Sivaprakasam   IC Technology Challenges for Implantable Devices, Future Fab International, 2006; 20: 17-19.
M. Sivaprakasam, W. Liu, M. S. Humayun, and J. D. Weiland   A Variable Range Bi-Phasic Current Stimulus Driver Circuitry for an Implantable Retinal Prosthetic Device, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuit, 2005; 40: 763 – 771.
M. Yuce, W. Liu   A low power multirate DPSK receiver for space applications, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2005; 54(2074-2084): .
G. A. Kendir, W. Liu, G. Wang, M. Sivaprakasam, R. Bashirullah, M. S. Humayun, and J. D. Weiland   An Optimal Design Methodology for Inductive Power Link with Class-E Amplifier, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems – I, 2005; 52: 857 – 866.
M. Sivaprakasam, W. Liu, G. Wang, J. D. Weiland, and M. S. Humayun   Architecture Tradeoffs in High Density Microstimulators for Retinal Prosthesis, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems – I, Special Issue on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 2005; 52: 2629-2641.
M. Sivaprakasam, W. Liu, G. Wang, J. D. Weiland, and M. S. Humayun   Architecture Tradeoffs in High Density Microstimulators for Retinal Prosthesis, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems – I, Special Issue on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, 2005; 52: 2629-2641.
G. Wang, W. Liu, M. Sivaprakasam, and G. A. Kendir   Design and Analysis of an Adaptive Transcutaneous Power Telemetry for Biomedical Implants, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems – I, 2005; 52: 857-866.
W. Liu, M. Sivaprakasam, G. Wang, M. Zhou, J. Granacki, J. LaCoss, J. Wills   Microelectronics Design for Implantable Wireless Biomimetic Microelectronic Systems, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Magazine, 2005; 24: 66 – 74.
J. D. Weiland, W. Liu and M. Humayun   Retinal Prosthesis, Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering, 2005; 7: .
R. Bashirullah, W. Liu, R. Cavin, and D. Edwards   “A Hybrid Current/Voltage Mode On-Chip Signaling Scheme With Adaptive Bandwidth Capability, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, 2004; 12: 876-880.
S. DeMarco, W. Liu, P. R. Singh, G. Lazzi, M. Humayun, J. Weiland   An Arbitrary Waveform Stimulus Circuit for Visual Prostheses using a Low Area Multibias DAC, IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, 2003; .
S. C. Demarco, G. Lazzi, W. Liu, J. D. Weiland, and M. S. Humayun   Computed SAR and Thermal Elevation in a 0.25-mm 2-D Model of the Human Eye and Head in Response to an Implanted Retinal Stimulator – Part I: Models and Methods, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2003; 51: 2274-2285.
S. C. Demarco, G. Lazzi, W. Liu, J. D. Weiland, and M. S. Humayun,   Computed SAR and Thermal Elevation in a 0.25-mm 2-D Model of the Human Eye and Head in Response to an Implanted Retinal Stimulator – Part II: Models and Methods, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2003; 51: 2286-2295.
R. Bashirullah, W. Liu, and R. Cavin III   Current-Mode Signaling in Deep Submicron Global Interconnects, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, 2003; 11: 406-417.
W. Liu, M. Sivaprakasam, P. R. Singh, R. Bashirullah, and G. Wang   Electronic Visual Prostheses, Artificial Organs, 2003; 27: 986-995.
R. Bashirullah, W. Liu   Raised Cosine Approximation Signaling for Reduced Noise Cross-talk, IEEE Electronic Letters, 2002; 38(21): 1256-1258.
E. Margalit, M. Maia, J. Weiland, R. Greenberg, G. Fujii , G. Torres, D. Piyathaisere, T. O’Hearn, W. Liu, G. Lazzi, G. Dagnelie, D. Scribner, E. de Juan Jr, M. Humayun   Retinal Prosthesis for the Blind, Survey of Opthalmology, 2002; 47(4): 335-356.