Rong Fan
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Biochemistry
Abraham Lab
Boston University School of Medicine
Silvio Conte Building, K619
72 E. Concord Street
Boston, MA 02118
Lab Phone: 617-638-4315
Fax: 617-638-5339
Email: rfan@bu.edu
Education
B.S. University of Science and Technology of China
Ph.D. University of California, Irvine
Research Interests
Aging and neurodegenerative diseases
Publications
Fan R, DeFilippis K, Van Nostrand WE. Induction of complement proteins in a mouse model for cerebral microvascular A beta deposition. J Neuroinflammation. 2007 Sep 18;4:22.
Fan R, Xu F, Previti ML, Davis J, Grande AM, Robinson JK, Van Nostrand WE. Minocycline reduces microglial activation and improves behavioral deficits in a transgenic model of cerebral microvascular amyloid. J Neurosci. 2007 Mar 21;27(12):3057-63.
Fan R, Tenner AJ. Differential regulation of Abeta42-induced neuronal C1q synthesis and microglial activation. J Neuroinflammation. 2005 Jan 10;2(1):1
Fan R, Tenner AJ. Complement C1q expression induced by Abeta in rat hippocampal organotypic slice cultures. Exp Neurol. 2004 Feb;185(2):241-53
