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Wei Yang
Professor in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology
wei.yang@duke.edu
Box 3094 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
132 Sands Bldg, Durham, NC 27710
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Selected Grants
Hypoperfusion, Hemodynamic Control Domains and Neurovascular Dysregulation in AD brain pathology
Research
Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute on Aging ·
2023 - 2027
The Unfolded Protein Response and Neuroprotection in Stroke
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ·
2016 - 2026
Integrated Training in Anesthesiology Research
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1996 - 2026
Duke Testing Site for Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ·
2023 - 2025
Immunosuppression after cardiac arrest and resuscitation
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute ·
2022 - 2025
Targeted neuromodulation to enhance recovery of the aged brain after ischemic stroke
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2022 - 2025
High-resolution High-speed Photoacoustic and Ultrasound Imaging of Small Vessels Functions in Ischemic Stroke
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2019 - 2025
Vagal control of tissue SUMOylation as a novel anti-inflammatory target in IBD
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2022 - 2025
Head-mounted Photoacoustic Imaging of Deep-brain Neural Activities in Freely Behaving Animals
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2020 - 2024
Mast cell activation as a determinant of neurologic injury after cardiac arrest
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2020 - 2023
Cognitive Effects of Body Temperature During Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2016 - 2023
Enhanced neutrophil SUMOylation as a key to anti-inflammatory effects of hypothermia
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by American Heart Association ·
2019 - 2022
Effect of Aging on Brain Ischemia/Stroke Outcome; Pathways, Mechanisms, and Rescue
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2016 - 2020
Role of SUMO Conjugation in Ischemia: Significance, Mechanisms and Pathways
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2012 - 2017
Restoration of Endoplasmic Reticulum Function in Experimental Stroke
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2012 - 2015
SUMO Conjugation and Deep Hypothermia-Induced Organ Protection
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2010 - 2014
Shutdown of Translation and Ischemia/Stroke-Induced Cell Death
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2008 - 2010
Conditional Gene Silencing in Ischemia/Stroke Research
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2008 - 2010
