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Yanying Wu

University of OxfordORCID 0000-0002-6225-8117Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintOct 8, 2026

Dietary magnesium supplement enhances memory through Hippo signaling

Yanying Wu, Christoph D. Treiber, Scott Waddell

This study shows dietary magnesium enhances memory by modulating Hippo signaling in Drosophila neurons, specifically in β Kenyon Cells.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.02.756214

DrosophilascRNA-seq

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintOct 2, 2023

Sexually dimorphic mechanisms of VGLUT-mediated protection from dopaminergic neurodegeneration

Silas A. Buck, Sophie A. Rubin, Tenzin Kunkhyen…·Zachary Freyberg

This study identifies VGLUT-mediated mechanisms protecting DA neurons from PD-related degeneration, revealing sex-specific effects and transcriptional regulators.

5 citations

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJul 15, 2022

Cryptochrome Stabilization Ameliorates Chronic Pain

Liting Wei, Yanying Wu, Florian Zirpel…·M. Zameel Cader

The paper identifies a peripheral molecular clock in sensory neurons that regulates diurnal pain behaviors and shows that stabilizing cryptochromes reduces pain sensitivity.

1 citation

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