Dr. Yumeng Wang

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsMolecular Biology and Physiology of Neurons and Glial Cells,Ophthalmology
KeywordsTRPM4, Neuroprotection, NMDAR, Glaucoma, Retinal ganglion cell

Current contact address

CountryPeople's Republic of China
CityHong Kong
InstitutionChinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
InstituteDepartment of Ophtalmology and Visual Sciences

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Hilmar BadingInstitut für Neurobiologie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2022

Programme(s)

2021Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2024Yu Meng Wang, Jing Yan, Sarah K. Williams, Richard Fairless, Hilmar Bading: TwinF interface inhibitor FP802 prevents retinal ganglion cell loss in a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. In: Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 2024,
2024Jing Yan, Yu Meng Wang, Andrea Hellwig, Hilmar Bading: TwinF interface inhibitor FP802 stops loss of motor neurons and mitigates disease progression in a mouse model of ALS. In: Cell Reports Medicine, 2024,