基本介紹
- 中文名:任超然
- 外文名:Chaoran Ren
- 國籍:中國
- 民族:漢族
- 畢業院校:北京大學
- 職業:教師
- 出生地:山東省
- 性別:男
研究方向,代表性論文,
研究方向
外界光信息除了影響成像視覺外,還具有非成像視覺功能。比如我們都有這樣的體驗:長期的陰雨天會讓人感到壓抑,而陽光明媚的環境則可令人心情愉悅。除了調節情緒,光還可以影響晝夜節律、記憶等腦功能。揭示非成像視覺功能的神經機制,對於理解複雜的環境因素調節腦功能的基本原理具有重要意義。研究組重點研究非成像視覺功能的神經機制,並探索靶向光信息傳導系統改善神經系統疾病的新型物理干預策略,以期為臨床疾病的治療提供新視角。
代表性論文
1. Hu Z, Mu Y, Huang L, Hu Y, Chen Z,Yang Y, Huang X, Fu Y, Xi Y, Lin S, Tao Q, Xu F, So KF, Ren C. A visual circuit related to theperiaqueductal gray area for the antinociceptive effects of bright lighttreatment. Neuron (2022).
(Nature Reviews Neuroscience評述: Shining a light on pain)
2. Cui Y, Huang X, Huang P, Huang L, Feng Z, Xiang X,Chen X, Li A, Ren C, Li H. Reward amelioratesdepressive-like behaviors via inhibition of the substantia innominata to thelateral habenula projection. Science Advances (2022).
3. Huang X, Huang P, Huang L, Hu Z, LiuX, Shen J, Xi Y, Yang Y, Fu Y, Tao Q, Lin S, Xu A, Xu F, Xue T, So KF, Li H, Ren C. A Visual Circuit Related to the Nucleus Reuniensfor the Spatial-Memory-Promoting Effects of Light Treatment. Neuron (2021).
(Neuron評述: A Bright Idea for Improving Spatial Memory)
4. Huang L, Xi Y, Peng Y, Yang Y, HuangX, Fu Y, Tao Q, Xiao J, Yuan T, An K, Zhao H, Pu M, Xu F, Xue T, Luo M, So KF, Ren C. A Visual Circuit Related toHabenula Underlies the Antidepressive Effects of Light Therapy. Neuron (2019).
(Neuron評述: Taming the Black Dog by Light: A Retina-Habenula Circuit Mechanism Unveiled)
(Nature Reviews Neuroscience評述: Lightening depression)
5. Huang L, Yuan T, Tan M, Xi Y, Hu Y, Tao Q, Zhao Z, Zheng J, Han Y, Xu F, Luo M, Sollars PJ, Pu M, Pickard GE, So KF, Ren C. A retinoraphe projection regulates serotonergic activity and looming-evoked defensive behaviour. Nature Communications. 2017 Mar 31;8:14908.

