Xianhua Piao
@LabPiao
A neuroscience lab @UCSF studying GPCR signaling in glial cells during brain development and diseases
Microglia-organized scar-free spinal cord repair in neonatal mice. (2020) nature.com/articles/s4158…
Scientists discover the receptor that helps your brain clean itself—and fight Alzheimer’s
Congratulations to Beika Zhu and the Piao lab for the Neuron paper: authors.elsevier.com/a/1lUqk3BtfHC%…
I proudly present Dr. Diankun Yu's paper: biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…
I am very proud to present Dr. Beika Zhu's work: biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…
Our Graduate Fair is coming up - now updated with titles and talks! neurograd.ucsf.edu/graduate-stude… - see flyer to register for this event on 10/27 11-1pm (PST). There will be ample Q/A opportunity for applicants #BlackinNeuro #LatinxinNeuro
Please RT: @DukeCellBiology is hiring. The preferred level is for an Assistant Professor. Deadline October 15th. Apply through academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/16932 @ASCBiology @BLACKandSTEM @sacnas @AWISNational @BlackInNeuro @AAAS_SEAChange @CienciaPR @nationalpostdoc
(1/7) Immune disturbances during development increase susceptibility to neurodevelopmental disorders – but how? Work led by @Jin_Cui_ & out today in @Dev_Cell reveals how the choroid plexus propagates maternal inflammatory signals into the fetal brain.🧠 cell.com/developmental-…
I am humbled to lead the project 3 of a recent successful P01 grant at UCSF. The 5 year funding opens up new postdoctoral positions in the Piao lab (nature.com/naturecareers/…).
Excited to share our last manuscript @embojournal. Great work led by @taoli322 and all the Piao lab. embopress.org/doi/full/10.15…
Great collaboration with @LabNowakowski Human microglia upregulate cytokine signatures and accelerate maturation of neural networks biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
A splicing isoform of GPR56 mediates microglial synaptic refinement via phosphatidylserine binding biorxiv.org/content/10.110… The accepted version coming soon @embojournal