The University of Chicago

Ming Xu lab

 

  1. Kong, Q., Wu, X., and Xu, M. One Genetically Modified Skin Graft for Treating Alcohol Use Disorder and/or Polysubstance Abuse with Cocaine. (in preparation)
  2. Kong, Q., Li, Y., Yue, J. et al. Reducing alcohol and/or cocaine-induced reward and toxicity via an epidermal stem cell-based gene delivery platform. Mol Psychiatry (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-021-01043-y
  3. Kim YJ, Kong Q, Yamamoto S, Kuramoto K, Huang M, Wang N, Hong JH, Xiao T, Levine B, Qiu X, Zhao Y, Miller RJ, Dong H, Meltzer HY, Xu M, He C. An autophagy-related protein Becn2 regulates cocaine reward behaviors in the dopaminergic system. Sci Adv. (2021) Feb 19;7(8):eabc8310. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.abc8310. 
  4. Wang CZ, Wan JY, Wan J, Wang S, Luo Y, Zeng J, Yao H, Zhang CF, Zhang QH, Sawadogo WR, Xu M, Du W, Qi LW, Li P, Yuan CS. Human intestinal microbiota derived metabolism signature from a North American native botanical Oplopanax horridus with UPLC/Q-TOF-MS analysis. Biomed Chromatogr. 2020 Oct; 34(10):e4911. View in: PubMed
  5. Li, Y., Kong, Q., Yue, J. et al. Genome-edited skin epidermal stem cells protect mice from cocaine-seeking behaviour and cocaine overdose. Nat Biomed Eng 3, 105–113 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41551-018-0293-z
  6. Xu, M., and Wu, X. (2018). Grafting a safeguard against cocaine abuse. J. Drug Alcohol Res. 08. doi:10.4303/jdar/236066.
  7. Wang CZ, Zhang CF, Zhang QH, Hesse-Fong J, Lager M, Du W, Xu M, Yuan CS. Fecal metabolomic dataset of American ginseng-treated DSS mice: Correlation between ginseng enteric inflammation inhibition and its biological signatures. Data Brief. (2018) Dec; 21:1403-1408. View in: PubMed
  8. Wang CZ, Yao H, Zhang CF, Chen L, Wan JY, Huang WH, Zeng J, Zhang QH, Liu Z, Yuan J, Bi Y, Sava-Segal C, Du W, Xu M, Yuan CS. American ginseng microbial metabolites attenuate DSS-induced colitis and abdominal pain. Int Immunopharmacol. (2018) Nov; 64:246-251. View in: PubMed
  9. Kesarwani M, Kincaid Z, Gomaa A, Huber E, Rohrabaugh S, Siddiqui Z, Bouso MF, Latif T, Xu M, Komurov K, Mulloy JC, Cancelas JA, Grimes HL, Azam M. Targeting c-FOS and DUSP1 abrogates intrinsic resistance to tyrosine-kinase inhibitor therapy in BCR-ABL-induced leukemia. Nat Med. (2017) Apr; 23(4):472-482. View in: PubMed
  10. Solís O, Garcia-Montes JR, González-Granillo A, Xu M, Moratalla R. Dopamine D3 Receptor Modulates l-DOPA-Induced Dyskinesia by Targeting D1 Receptor-Mediated Striatal Signaling. Cereb Cortex. (2017) 01 01; 27(1):435-446. View in: PubMed
  11. Soto PL, Hiranita T, Xu M, Hursh SR, Grandy DK, Katz JL. Dopamine D2-Like Receptors and Behavioral Economics of Food Reinforcement. Neuropsychopharmacology. (2016) Mar; 41(4):971-8. View in: PubMed
  12. Yan Y, Newman AH, Xu M. Dopamine D1 and D3 receptors mediate reconsolidation of cocaine memories in mouse models of drug self-administration. Neuroscience. (2014) Oct 10; 278:154-64. View in: PubMed
  13. Laronda MM, Duncan FE, Hornick JE, Xu M, Pahnke JE, Whelan KA, Shea LD, Woodruff TK. Alginate encapsulation supports the growth and differentiation of human primordial follicles within ovarian cortical tissue. J Assist Reprod Genet. (2014) Aug; 31(8):1013-28. View in: PubMed
  14. Zhang A, Xu M, Mo YY. Role of the lncRNA-p53 regulatory network in cancer. J Mol Cell Biol. (2014) Jun; 6(3):181-91. View in: PubMed
  15. Zhang X, Zhang W, Ma SF, Miasniakova G, Sergueeva A, Ammosova T, Xu M, Nekhai S, Nourai M, Wade MS, Prchal JT, Garcia JGN, Machado RF, Gordeuk VR. Iron deficiency modifies gene expression variation induced by augmented hypoxia sensing. Blood Cells Mol Dis. (2014) Jan; 52(1):35-45. View in: PubMed
  16. Yan Y, Kong H, Wu EJ, Newman AH, Xu M. Dopamine D3 receptors regulate reconsolidation of cocaine memory. Neuroscience. (2013) Jun 25; 241:32-40. View in: PubMed
  17. Shao W, Zhang SZ, Tang M, Zhang XH, Zhou Z, Yin YQ, Zhou QB, Huang YY, Liu YJ, Wawrousek E, Chen T, Li SB, Xu M, Zhou JN, Hu G, Zhou JW. Suppression of neuroinflammation by astrocytic dopamine D2 receptors via aB-crystallin. Nature. (2013) Feb 07; 494(7435):90-4. View in: PubMed
  18. Cao G, Zhu J, Zhong Q, Shi C, Dang Y, Han W, Liu X, Xu M, Chen T. Distinct roles of methamphetamine in modulating spatial memory consolidation, retrieval, reconsolidation and the accompanying changes of ERK and CREB activation in hippocampus and prefrontal cortex. Neuropharmacology. 2013 Apr; 67:144-54. View in: PubMed
  19. Jiao ZX, Xu M, Woodruff TK. Age-associated alteration of oocyte-specific gene expression in polar bodies: potential markers of oocyte competence. Fertil Steril. 2012 Aug; 98(2):480-6. View in: PubMed
  20. Xu M, Pavone ME, Woodruff T. Fruitful progress to fertility: preserving oocytes from chemodestruction. Nat Med. 2011 Dec 06; 17(12):1562-3. View in: PubMed
  21. Kong H, Xu M. Exploring mechanisms underlying extinction of cue-elicited cocaine seeking. Curr Neuropharmacol. 2011 Mar; 9(1):8-11. View in: PubMed
  22. Shikanov A, Zhang Z, Xu M, Smith RM, Rajan A, Woodruff TK, Shea LD. Fibrin encapsulation and vascular endothelial growth factor delivery promotes ovarian graft survival in mice. Tissue Eng Part A. 2011 Dec; 17(23-24):3095-104. View in: PubMed
  23. Antenos M, Lei L, Xu M, Malipatil A, Kiesewetter S, Woodruff TK. Role of PCSK5 expression in mouse ovarian follicle development: identification of the inhibin a- and ß-subunits as candidate substrates. PLoS One. 2011 Mar 08; 6(3):e17348. View in: PubMed
  24. Kong H, Kuang W, Li S, Xu M. Activation of dopamine D3 receptors inhibits reward-related learning induced by cocaine. Neuroscience. 2011 Mar 10; 176:152-61. View in: PubMed
  25. Xu M, Fazleabas AT, Shikanov A, Jackson E, Barrett SL, Hirshfeld-Cytron J, Kiesewetter SE, Shea LD, Woodruff TK. In vitro oocyte maturation and preantral follicle culture from the luteal-phase baboon ovary produce mature oocytes. Biol Reprod. 2011 Apr; 84(4):689-97. View in: PubMed
  26. Chen L, Xu M. Dopamine D1 and D3 receptors are differentially involved in cue-elicited cocaine seeking. J Neurochem. 2010 Jul; 114(2):530-41. View in: PubMed
  27. Ren Z, Sun WL, Jiao H, Zhang D, Kong H, Wang X, Xu M. Dopamine D1 and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors and extracellular signal-regulated kinase mediate neuronal morphological changes induced by repeated cocaine administration. Neuroscience. 2010 Jun 16; 168(1):48-60. View in: PubMed
  28. Fan X, Xu M, Hess EJ. D2 dopamine receptor subtype-mediated hyperactivity and amphetamine responses in a model of ADHD. Neurobiol Dis. 2010 Jan; 37(1):228-36. View in: PubMed
  29. Zhou FW, Jin Y, Matta SG, Xu M, Zhou FM. An ultra-short dopamine pathway regulates basal ganglia output. J Neurosci. 2009 Aug 19; 29(33):10424-35. View in: PubMed
  30. Shikanov A, Xu M, Woodruff TK, Shea LD. Interpenetrating fibrin-alginate matrices for in vitro ovarian follicle development. Biomaterials. 2009 Oct; 30(29):5476-85. View in: PubMed
  31. Xu M, Barrett SL, West-Farrell E, Kondapalli LA, Kiesewetter SE, Shea LD, Woodruff TK. In vitro grown human ovarian follicles from cancer patients support oocyte growth. Hum Reprod. 2009 Oct; 24(10):2531-40. View in: PubMed
  32. Xu M, West-Farrell ER, Stouffer RL, Shea LD, Woodruff TK, Zelinski MB. Encapsulated three-dimensional culture supports development of nonhuman primate secondary follicles. Biol Reprod. 2009 Sep; 81(3):587-94. View in: PubMed
  33. Campioni MR, Xu M, McGehee DS. Stress-induced changes in nucleus accumbens glutamate synaptic plasticity. J Neurophysiol. 2009 Jun; 101(6):3192-8. View in: PubMed
  34. Liu XY, Mao LM, Zhang GC, Papasian CJ, Fibuch EE, Lan HX, Zhou HF, Xu M, Wang JQ. Activity-dependent modulation of limbic dopamine D3 receptors by CaMKII. Neuron. 2009 Feb 12; 61(3):425-38. View in: PubMed
  35. Xu M, Banc A, Woodruff TK, Shea LD. Secondary follicle growth and oocyte maturation by culture in alginate hydrogel following cryopreservation of the ovary or individual follicles. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2009 Jun 01; 103(2):378-86. View in: PubMed
  36. Hu XT, Nasif FJ, Zhang J, Xu M. Fos regulates neuronal activity in the nucleus accumbens. Neurosci Lett. 2008 Dec 19; 448(1):157-60. View in: PubMed
  37. Caine SB, Thomsen M, Gabriel KI, Berkowitz JS, Gold LH, Koob GF, Tonegawa S, Zhang J, Xu M. Lack of self-administration of cocaine in dopamine D1 receptor knock-out mice. J Neurosci. 2007 Nov 28; 27(48):13140-50. View in: PubMed
  38. Jiao H, Zhang L, Gao F, Lou D, Zhang J, Xu M. Dopamine D(1) and D(3) receptors oppositely regulate NMDA- and cocaine-induced MAPK signaling via NMDA receptor phosphorylation. J Neurochem. 2007 Oct; 103(2):840-8. View in: PubMed
  39. Shi J, Zhao Y, Ishii T, Hu W, Sozer S, Zhang W, Bruno E, Lindgren V, Xu M, Hoffman R. Effects of chromatin-modifying agents on CD34+ cells from patients with idiopathic myelofibrosis. Cancer Res. 2007 Jul 01; 67(13):6417-24. View in: PubMed
  40. Ciurea SO, Merchant D, Mahmud N, Ishii T, Zhao Y, Hu W, Bruno E, Barosi G, Xu M, Hoffman R. Pivotal contributions of megakaryocytes to the biology of idiopathic myelofibrosis. Blood. 2007 Aug 01; 110(3):986-93. View in: PubMed
  41. Zhang J, Zhang L, Jiao H, Zhang Q, Zhang D, Lou D, Katz JL, Xu M. c-Fos facilitates the acquisition and extinction of cocaine-induced persistent changes. J Neurosci. 2006 Dec 20; 26(51):13287-96. View in: PubMed
  42. Cui C, Xu M, Atzori M. Voltage-dependent block of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors by dopamine D1 receptor ligands. Mol Pharmacol. 2006 Nov; 70(5):1761-70. View in: PubMed
  43. Ishii T, Bruno E, Hoffman R, Xu M. Involvement of various hematopoietic-cell lineages by the JAK2V617F mutation in polycythemia vera. Blood. 2006 Nov 01; 108(9):3128-34. View in: PubMed
  44. Araki H, Mahmud N, Milhem M, Nunez R, Xu M, Beam CA, Hoffman R. Expansion of human umbilical cord blood SCID-repopulating cells using chromatin-modifying agents. Exp Hematol. 2006 Feb; 34(2):140-9. View in: PubMed
  45. Zhang D, Zhang L, Tang Y, Zhang Q, Lou D, Sharp FR, Zhang J, Xu M. Repeated cocaine administration induces gene expression changes through the dopamine D1 receptors. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2005 Aug; 30(8):1443-54. View in: PubMed
  46. Xu M, Bruno E, Chao J, Huang S, Finazzi G, Fruchtman SM, Popat U, Prchal JT, Barosi G, Hoffman R. Constitutive mobilization of CD34+ cells into the peripheral blood in idiopathic myelofibrosis may be due to the action of a number of proteases. Blood. 2005 Jun 01; 105(11):4508-15. View in: PubMed
  47. Xu M, Bruno E, Chao J, Ni H, Lindgren V, Nunez R, Mahmud N, Finazzi G, Fruchtman SM, Popat U, Liu E, Prchal JT, Rondelli D, Barosi G, Hoffman R. The constitutive mobilization of bone marrow-repopulating cells into the peripheral blood in idiopathic myelofibrosis. Blood. 2005 Feb 15; 105(4):1699-705. View in: PubMed
  48. Zhang L, Lou D, Jiao H, Zhang D, Wang X, Xia Y, Zhang J, Xu M. Cocaine-induced intracellular signaling and gene expression are oppositely regulated by the dopamine D1 and D3 receptors. J Neurosci. 2004 Mar 31; 24(13):3344-54. View in: PubMed
  49. Zhang J, Dong M, Li L, Fan Y, Pathre P, Dong J, Lou D, Wells JM, Olivares-Villagómez D, Van Kaer L, Wang X, Xu M. Endonuclease G is required for early embryogenesis and normal apoptosis in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Dec 23; 100(26):15782-7. View in: PubMed
  50. Zheng W, Xie W, Zhang J, Strong JA, Wang L, Yu L, Xu M, Lu L. Function of gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor/channel rho 1 subunits in spinal cord. J Biol Chem. 2003 Nov 28; 278(48):48321-9. View in: PubMed
  51. Zhang D, Zhang L, Lou DW, Nakabeppu Y, Zhang J, Xu M. The dopamine D1 receptor is a critical mediator for cocaine-induced gene expression. J Neurochem. 2002 Sep; 82(6):1453-64. View in: PubMed
  52. Zhang J, McQuade JM, Vorhees CV, Xu M. Hippocampal expression of c-fos is not essential for spatial learning. Synapse. 2002 Nov; 46(2):91-9. View in: PubMed
  53. Zhang J, Zhang D, McQuade JS, Behbehani M, Tsien JZ, Xu M. c-fos regulates neuronal excitability and survival. Nat Genet. 2002 Apr; 30(4):416-20. View in: PubMed
  54. Zhang J, Xu M. Apoptotic DNA fragmentation and tissue homeostasis. Trends Cell Biol. 2002 Feb; 12(2):84-9. View in: PubMed
  55. Boulares AH, Zoltoski AJ, Yakovlev A, Xu M, Smulson ME. Roles of DNA fragmentation factor and poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase in an amplification phase of tumor necrosis factor-induced apoptosis. J Biol Chem. 2001 Oct 12; 276(41):38185-92. View in: PubMed
  56. Xu M, Guo Y, Vorhees CV, Zhang J. Behavioral responses to cocaine and amphetamine administration in mice lacking the dopamine D1 receptor. Brain Res. 2000 Jan 03; 852(1):198-207. View in: PubMed
  57. Lan Z, Wu H, Li W, Wu S, Lu L, Xu M, Dai W. Transforming activity of receptor tyrosine kinase tyro3 is mediated, at least in part, by the PI3 kinase-signaling pathway. Blood. 2000 Jan 15; 95(2):633-8. View in: PubMed
  58. Zhang J, Wang X, Bove KE, Xu M. DNA fragmentation factor 45-deficient cells are more resistant to apoptosis and exhibit different dying morphology than wild-type control cells. J Biol Chem. 1999 Dec 24; 274(52):37450-4. View in: PubMed
  59. Dracheva S, Xu M, Kelley KA, Haroutunian V, Holstein GR, Haun S, Silverstein JH, Sealfon SC. Paradoxical locomotor behavior of dopamine D1 receptor transgenic mice. Exp Neurol. 1999 May; 157(1):169-79. View in: PubMed
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