Min Wu, PhD
Associate Research Scientist in Psychiatry
Research & Publications
Biography
Coauthors
Selected Publications
- GluN2B‐containing NMDA Receptors on Sst‐interneurons act as Initial Cellular Trigger for Antidepressant Actions of KetaminePothula S, Liu R, Wu M, Sliby A, DiLeone R, Duman R. GluN2B‐containing NMDA Receptors on Sst‐interneurons act as Initial Cellular Trigger for Antidepressant Actions of Ketamine. The FASEB Journal 2021, 35 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2021.35.s1.02392.
- GABA interneurons are the cellular trigger for ketamine’s rapid antidepressant actionsGerhard DM, Pothula S, Liu RJ, Wu M, Li XY, Girgenti MJ, Taylor SR, Duman CH, Delpire E, Picciotto M, Wohleb ES, Duman RS. GABA interneurons are the cellular trigger for ketamine’s rapid antidepressant actions. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2020, 130: 1336-1349. PMID: 31743111, PMCID: PMC7269589, DOI: 10.1172/jci130808.
- GABA interneurons mediate the rapid antidepressant-like effects of scopolamineWohleb ES, Wu M, Gerhard DM, Taylor SR, Picciotto MR, Alreja M, Duman RS. GABA interneurons mediate the rapid antidepressant-like effects of scopolamine. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2016, 126: 2482-2494. PMID: 27270172, PMCID: PMC4922686, DOI: 10.1172/jci85033.
- Regulation of NKB Pathways and Their Roles in the Control of Kiss1 Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus of the Male MouseNavarro V, Gottsch M, Wu M, García-Galiano D, Hobbs S, Bosch M, Pinilla L, Clifton D, Dearth A, Ronnekleiv O, Braun R, Palmiter R, Tena-Sempere M, Alreja M, Steiner R. Regulation of NKB Pathways and Their Roles in the Control of Kiss1 Neurons in the Arcuate Nucleus of the Male Mouse. Endocrinology 2011, 152: 4265-4275. PMID: 21914775, PMCID: PMC3198996, DOI: 10.1210/en.2011-1143.
- Excitatory Effects of the Puberty-Initiating Peptide Kisspeptin and Group I Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Agonists Differentiate Two Distinct Subpopulations of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone NeuronsDumalska I, Wu M, Morozova E, Liu R, van den Pol A, Alreja M. Excitatory Effects of the Puberty-Initiating Peptide Kisspeptin and Group I Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Agonists Differentiate Two Distinct Subpopulations of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons. Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 28: 8003-8013. PMID: 18685025, PMCID: PMC2597556, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1225-08.2008.
- Neurokinins robustly activate the majority of septohippocampal cholinergic neuronsMorozova E, Wu M, Dumalska I, Alreja M. Neurokinins robustly activate the majority of septohippocampal cholinergic neurons. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2007, 27: 114-122. PMID: 18184316, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2007.05993.x.
- P-1: Hemokinin activates rat septohippocampal cholinergic neurons via NK2 receptorsAlreja M, Dumalska I, Wu M, Morozova E. P-1: Hemokinin activates rat septohippocampal cholinergic neurons via NK2 receptors. Neuropeptides 2006, 40: 440. DOI: 10.1016/j.npep.2006.09.038.
- Muscarine activates the sodium–calcium exchanger via M3 receptors in basal forebrain neuronsXu C, Wu M, Morozova E, Alreja M. Muscarine activates the sodium–calcium exchanger via M3 receptors in basal forebrain neurons. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 24: 2309-2313. PMID: 17074051, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2006.05118.x.
- Histamine innervation and activation of septohippocampal GABAergic neurones: involvement of local ACh releaseXu C, Michelsen KA, Wu M, Morozova E, Panula P, Alreja M. Histamine innervation and activation of septohippocampal GABAergic neurones: involvement of local ACh release. The Journal Of Physiology 2004, 561: 657-670. PMID: 15486020, PMCID: PMC1665378, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.071712.
- Hippocampal theta rhythm is reduced by suppression of the H‐current in septohippocampal GABAergic neuronsXu C, Datta S, Wu M, Alreja M. Hippocampal theta rhythm is reduced by suppression of the H‐current in septohippocampal GABAergic neurons. European Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 19: 2299-2309. PMID: 15090056, DOI: 10.1111/j.0953-816x.2004.03316.x.
- Muscarinic Tone Sustains Impulse Flow in the Septohippocampal GABA But Not Cholinergic Pathway: Implications for Learning and MemoryAlreja M, Wu M, Liu W, Atkins J, Leranth C, Shanabrough M. Muscarinic Tone Sustains Impulse Flow in the Septohippocampal GABA But Not Cholinergic Pathway: Implications for Learning and Memory. Journal Of Neuroscience 2000, 20: 8103-8110. PMID: 11050132, PMCID: PMC6772717, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-21-08103.2000.
- Cholinergic Excitation of Septohippocampal GABA But Not Cholinergic Neurons: Implications for Learning and MemoryWu M, Shanabrough M, Leranth C, Alreja M. Cholinergic Excitation of Septohippocampal GABA But Not Cholinergic Neurons: Implications for Learning and Memory. Journal Of Neuroscience 2000, 20: 3900-3908. PMID: 10804229, PMCID: PMC6772671, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-10-03900.2000.