Chun Yang

Chun Yang, Ph.D.

774-826-1892

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Harvard Title

Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

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1400 VFW Parkway, Building 3, Room 2A115, HMS/VABHS
West Roxbury, MA 02132-4927

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Activation of basal forebrain purinergic P2 receptors promotes wakefulness in mice.

Authors: Yang C, Larin A, McKenna JT, Jacobson KA, Winston S, Strecker RE, Kalinchuk A, Basheer R, Brown RE.
Sci Rep 2018-07-16
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Intrinsic membrane properties and cholinergic modulation of mouse basal forebrain glutamatergic neurons in vitro.

Authors: Yang C, McKenna JT, Brown RE.
Neuroscience 2017-06-03
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The menagerie of the basal forebrain: how many (neural) species are there, what do they look like, how do they behave and who talks to whom?

Authors: Yang C, Thankachan S, McCarley RW, Brown RE.
Curr Opin Neurobiol 2017-06-01
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Cholinergic Neurons in the Basal Forebrain Promote Wakefulness by Actions on Neighboring Non-Cholinergic Neurons: An Opto-Dialysis Study.

Authors: Zant JC, Kim T, Prokai L, Szarka S, McNally J, McKenna JT, Shukla C, Yang C, Kalinchuk AV, McCarley RW, Brown RE, Basheer R.
J Neurosci 2016-02-10
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Cortically projecting basal forebrain parvalbumin neurons regulate cortical gamma band oscillations.

Authors: Kim T, Thankachan S, McKenna JT, McNally JM, Yang C, Choi JH, Chen L, Kocsis B, Deisseroth K, Strecker RE, Basheer R, Brown RE, McCarley RW.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015-03-17
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Cholinergic neurons excite cortically projecting basal forebrain GABAergic neurons.

Authors: Yang C, McKenna JT, Zant JC, Winston S, Basheer R, Brown RE.
J Neurosci 2014-02-19
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Distribution and intrinsic membrane properties of basal forebrain GABAergic and parvalbumin neurons in the mouse.

Authors: McKenna JT, Yang C, Franciosi S, Winston S, Abarr KK, Rigby MS, Yanagawa Y, McCarley RW, Brown RE.
J Comp Neurol 2013-04-15
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Adenosine inhibits the excitatory synaptic inputs to Basal forebrain cholinergic, GABAergic, and parvalbumin neurons in mice.

Authors: Yang C, Franciosi S, Brown RE.
Front Neurol 2013-01-01
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Calcium-activated chloride current amplifies the response to urine in mouse vomeronasal sensory neurons.

Authors: Yang C, Delay RJ.
J Gen Physiol 2010-01-01
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