YAN

Riqiang Yan, Ph.D.

Staff

Department of Neurosciences
Lerner Research Institute / NC30
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44195
Telephone: (216) 445-2690
Fax: (216) 444-7927
yanr@ccf.org

Area of general research interest:

Molecular and Cellular Biological Research in Alzheimer's Disease

Current program:

  • Functional study of Alzheimer's beta-secretase (BACE1).
  • Characterizations of BACE1 modulators including Reticulon/Nogo proteins.

Investigators:

  • Wanxia He, B.S.
  • Xiangyou Hu, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Qi Shi, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Xiaoyang (Tony) Luo, Ph.D.

Collaborators:

  • Allan Levey (Emory University School of Medicine)
  • Wendy Macklin  (University of Colorado-Denver)
  • Yasuji Matsuoka (Georgetown University)
  • Akihiko Takashima (Riken Institute, Tokyo, Japan)
  • Bruce D. Trapp (Dept. of Neurosciences, CCF)
  • Phillip Wong (Johns Hopkins University)
  • Fun-Yan Sun (Fudan University, Shanghai, China)