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YANG Yajun
Associate Professor

Department :

Department of Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry

Platform :

Beijing Key Laboratory of Active Substances Discovery and Druggability Evaluation

Contact Details

Xiao Zhiyan's group
yangyajun@imm.ac.cn
Brief Introduction

Educational background

09/2005 -07/ 2010  Peking Union Medical College, Medicinal Chemistry, Doctor

09/2001 –07/2005  Hebei Medical University, pharmacy, Bachelor

Work experience

05/2014 - present   Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Associate professor

07/2010 - 05/2014  Institute of laboratory animal sciences, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Assistant professor

Achievements

Papers

1. Synthesis and antiviral activity of lycorine derivatives.  Journal of Asian Natural Products Research , 2020, 22(12): 1188-1196.

2. Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of triaryl compounds as novel 20S proteasome inhibitors.  Bioorg Med Chem Lett , 2020, 30(21):127508.

3. Evodiamine derivatives improve cognitive abilities in APPswe/ PS1ΔE9 transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.  Animal Models and Experimental Medicine , 2020, 3(3):193-199.

4. Condensation of anthranilic acids with pyridines to furnish pyridoquinazolones  via pyridine dearomatization.  Chem Comm , 2016, 52(87): 12869-12872 .

5. Quinolizidine alkaloids reduced mortality in EV71-infected mice by compensating for the levels of T cells. Bioorg Med Chem Lett , 2015, 35(17): 3526-3528.

6. Deferoxamine Compensates for Decreases in B Cell Counts and Reduces Mortality in Enterovirus 71-Infected Mice.  Mar. Drugs , 2014, 12, 4086-4095.

7. Chebulagic acid, a hydrolyzable tannin, exhibited antiviral activity in vitro and in vivo against human enterovirus 71.  International Journal of Molecular Science , 2013, 14(5): 9618-9627.

8. Antiviral activity of punicalagin toward human enterovirus 71 in vitro and in vivo.  Phytomedicine , 2012, 20(1): 67-70.

9. Antiviral effect of geraniin on human enterovirus 71 in vitro and in vivo.  Bioorg Med Chem Lett , 2012, 22(6):2209-2211.

10. Synthesis and cytotoxic activity of heterocyclic ring-substituted phthalimide derivatives.  Chin Chem Lett , 2010, 21(8): 902-904.

Books

Honors & Awards