学习经历

2001/09-2007/07，武汉大学，博士/Wuhan  University, Doctor's Degree

1990/09-1993/07，武汉大学，硕士/Wuhan  University, Master's Degree

1986/09-1990/06，华中师范大学，学士/Huazhong Normal  University, Bachelor's Degree

主要工作经历与任职情况

1993/09-至今：　 武汉大学生命科学学院/College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University;

2000/8-2001/8　　美国Seton Hall University访问学者 / Department of Biology, visiting scholar

2010/02-2013/12　美国Seton Hall University高级副研究员/Institute of NeuroImmune Pharmacology, senior research associate

主要研究领域及兴趣

1. 蝎毒素分子生物学

2. 中草药药物协同抗肿瘤作用的研究

承担课程

本科生：大学生物学，生命科学导论，分子生物学实验，基础生物学实验

主持课题项目

2010-2011，湖北省自然科学基金面上项目，姜黄素和汉防己甲素组合抗肿瘤作用的研究，主持/ General project of Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province“Synergistic anti-tumor activity of combination of curcumin and tetrandrine.” PI

发表的论文（#并列第一作者，*通讯作者）

1) Xin Mao.^#, Sraboni Sarkar., Sulie Chang. * (2013).  Involvement of the NLRP3 inflammasome in the modulation of an LPS-induced inflammatory response during morphine tolerance, Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 132(1-2):38-46 (co-first author)

2) Xin Mao^#, Homji, Natasha, Erik F. Langsdorf, Sulie L. Chang*. (2012). Endotoxin-induced cytokine and chemokine expression in the HIV-1 transgenic rat. Journal of Neuroinflammation, 9(1):3. (co-first author)

3) Xin Mao, ChunRong Yu, WenHua Li and WenXin Li *, (2008). Apoptosis induction by Shikonin through a ROS/JNK-mediated process in Bcr/Abl positive chronic myelogenous leukemic (CML) cells, Cell Research, 18:879-888.

4) Xin Mao, Zhijian Cao, Shijin Yin, Yibao Ma, Yingliang Wu, Wenxin Li *, (2007). Cloning and characterization of BmK86, a novel  K+-channel blocker from scorpion venom , Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 360: 728-734

5) Sraboni Sarkar, Xin.Mao, Chuang Liu and Sulie Chang. * (2012). Age- and Ethanol Concentration-Dependent Effects of Acute Binge Drinking in the HIV-1 Transgenic Rat. Alcohol Clin Exp Res

6) Langsdorf, Erik F., Xin Mao and Sulie L. Chang*. (2011). A role for reactive oxygen species in endotoxin-induced elevation of MOR expression in the nervous and immune systems. Journal of Neuroimmunology. 236 (1-2):57-64