Name: Fei Luo

Date of Birth: 17.05.1966

Place of Birth: Dalian , China

Education

l         08.1984-08.1990: Undergraduate student in the School of Basic Medicine , Beijing Medical University

l         08.1990-08.1995: Graduate student in the Department of Physiology, Beijing Medical University

Working Experience

l         08.1995-07.1998: Senior Lecturer, Department of Physiology, Beijing Medical University

l         08.1998-06.2004: Associate Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Peking University Health Science Center

l         12.1999-12.2000: Visiting Scholar and Research Fellow, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, NC, USA

l         01.2003-07.2003: Visiting Professor, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Wake Forest University Health Science Center

l         06.2004-10.2005: Professor, Department of Neurobiology, Peking University Health Science Center

l         11.2005-now: Professor, Key Laboratory of Mental Health, Institute of Psychology , Chinese Academy of Sciences

Academic Memberships

l         Committee Member of the Chinese Association for the Study of Pain

l         Member of the Neuropsychological Committee, Chinese Association of Neuroscience

l         Member of the Society for Neuroscience , USA

Editorial Experiences

l         Vice Editor-in-Chief, Chinese Journal of Pain Medicine

l         Administrative Editor, Chinese Journal of Traditional and Western Medicine

l         Member, Research Committee, Beijing Society of Pain Medicine

Research Interests

       Dr. Luo has been working on the mechanism of central pain coding and management, mechanism and treatment of opioid abuse, as well as treatment of Parkinson’s disease with deep brain stimulation.

Selected Publications

1.         Chang JY, Shi LH, Luo F, Woodward DJ (2006) Deep brain stimulation of the substantia nigra pars reticulata exerts long lasting suppression of amygdala kindled seizures. Brain Res, in press.

2.         Huang J, Chang JY, Woodward DJ, Baccalá LA, Han JS, Luo F* (2006) Dynamic neuronal responses in cortical and thalamic areas during different phases of formalin test in rats. Exp Neurol, in press.

3.         Shi LH, Luo F, Woodward DJ, Chang JY. Basal ganglia neural responses during behaviorally effective deep brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in rats performing a treadmill locomotion test. Synapse. 2006 Mar 6;59(7):445-457 [Epub ahead of print]

4.         Chang JY, Shi LH, Luo F, Woodward DJ (2005) Neural responses in multiple basal ganglia regions following unilateral dopamine depletion in behaving rats performing a treadmill locomotion task. Exp Brain Res, Dec 21;:1-15 [Epub ahead of print].

5.         Yang H, Chang JY, Woodward DJ, Baccalá LA, Han JS, Luo F* (2005) Coding of peripheral electrical stimulation frequency in thalamocortical pathways. Exp Neurol, 196(1):138-152.

6.         Shi LH, Luo F, Woodward DJ, Chang JY (2005) Dose and behavioral context dependent inhibition of movement and basal ganglia neural activity by D-9-THC during spontaneous and treadmill locomotion tasks in rats. Synapse, 55 (1): 1-16.

7.         Ji D, Sui ZY, Ma YY, Luo F, Cui CL, Han JS (2004) NMDA receptor in nucleus accumbens is implicated in morphine withdrawal in rats. Neurochem Res, 29 (11): 2113-2120.

8.         Shi XD, Wang GB, Ma YY, Ren W, Luo F, Cui CL, Han JS (2004) Repeated peripheral electrical stimulations suppress both morphine-induced CPP and reinstatement of extinguished CPP in rats: accelerated expression of PPE and PPD mRNA in NAc implicated. Mol Brain Res, 130 (1-2): 124-133.

9.         Shi LH, Luo F, Woodward DJ, Chang JY (2004) Neural responses in multiple basal ganglia regions during spontaneous and treadmill locomotion tasks in rats. Exp Brain Res, 157 (3):303-314.

10.     Wang JY, Zhang HT, Han JS, Chang JY, Woodward DJ, Luo F* (2004) Differential modulation of nociceptive neural responses in medial and lateral pain pathways by peripheral electrical stimulation: a multichannel recording study. Brain Res, 1014 (1-2): 197-208.

11.     Shi LH, Woodward DJ, Luo F, Anstrom K, Schallert T, Chang JY (2004) High-frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus reverses limb-use asymmetry in rats with unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesions. Brain Res, 1013 (1): 98-106.

12.     Sun RQ, Wang HC, Wan Y, Jing Z, Luo F, Han JS, Wang Y (2004) Suppression of neuropathic pain by peripheral electrical stimulation in rats: m-opioid receptor and NMDA receptor implicated. Exp Neurol, 187 (1): 23-29..

13.     Zhang WT, Jin Z, Luo F*, Zhang L, Zeng YW, Han JS* (2004) Evidence from brain imaging with fMRI supporting functional specificity of acupoints in humans. Neurosci Lett, , 354 (1): 50-53.

14.     Wang JY, Luo F*, Chang JY, Woodward DJ, Han JS (2003) Parallel pain processing in freely moving rats revealed by distributed neuron recording. Brain Res, 992 (2): 263-271.

15.     Chang JY, Shi LH, Luo F, Woodward DJ (2003) High frequency stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus improves treadmill locomotion in unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesioned rats. Brain Res, 983: 174-184.

16.     Zhang WT, Jin Z, Huang J, Zhang L, Zeng YW, Luo F*, Chen CAN, Han JS (2003) Modulation of cold pain in human brain by electric acupoint stimulation: evidence from fMRI. NeuroReport, 14 (12): 1591-1596.

17.     Zhang WT, Jin Z, Cui GH, Zhang KL, Zhang L, Zeng YW, Luo F*, Chen CAN, Han JS (2003) Relations between brain network activation and analgesic effect induced by low versus high frequency electrical acupoint stimulation in different subjects: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study. Brain Res, 982 (2): 168-178.

18.     Shi XD, Ren W, Wang GB, Luo F, Han JS, Cui CL (2003) Brain opioid-receptors are involved in mediating peripheral electric stimulation-induced inhibition of morphine conditioned place preference in rats. Brain Res, 981: 23-28.

19.     Chang JY, Chen L, Luo F, Shi LH, Woodward DJ (2002) Neuronal responses in the frontal cortico-basal ganglia system during delayed matching-to-sample task: ensemble recording in freely moving rats. Exp Brain Res, 142: 67-80

20.     Wang B, Luo F*, Ge XC, Fu AH, Han JS (2002) Effects of lesions of various brain areas on drug priming or footshock-induced reactivation of extinguished conditioned place preference. Brain Research, 950 (1-2):1-9

21.     Ren YH, Wang B, Luo F*, Cui CL, Zheng JW, Han JS (2002) Peripheral electric stimulation attenuates the expression of cocaine-induced place preference in rats. Brain Research, 957 (1): 129-135.

22.     Wang B, Luo F, Zhang WT, Han JS (2000) Stress or drug priming induces reinstatement of extinguished conditioned place preference. Neuroreport, 2000, 12: 2781-2784.

23.     Han NL, Luo F, Bian ZP, Han JS (2000) Synergistic effect of cholecystokinin octapeptide and angiotensin II in reversal of morphine induced analgesia in rats. Pain, 85: 465-469.

24.     Zhao CS, Sun RQ, Li BS, Wang Y, Luo F, Wang XM, Chang JK, Han JS (2000) Effect of nocistatin in pain modulation. Chin Sci Bull, 45 (8): 716-720.

25.     Wang B, Luo F, Xia YQ, Han JS (2000) Peripheral electric stimulation inhibits morphine-induced place preference in rats. Neuroreport, 11:1017-1020.

26.     Zhao CS, Li BS, Zhao GY, Liu HX, Luo F, Wang Y, Tian JH, Chang JK, Han JS (1999) Nocistatin reverses the effect of orphanin FQ/nociceptin in antagonizing morphine analgesia. Neuroreport, 10 (2): 297-299.