CHEN Wei

Title：Associate Professor

Specialties：Animal Physiology, Basic veterinary medicine

Email：chw_cc@jlu.edu.cn

Chen Wei graduated from Norman Bethune Medical University with a bachelor's degree of medicine in 1994. She earned a master’s degree in agronomy from Quartermaster University, and a doctor’s degree in agronomy from Jilin University. From 2006 to 2009, she was a visiting scholar in Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Dalhousie University, Canada. Since 2010, she has been an associate professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine of Jilin University. Now she is in charge of two general programs of the National Natural Science Foundation of China.

Research Interests：

1. Molecular mechanisms of innate immune recognition and signal transduction

2. Intestinal microbiota of livestock and poultry 

Selected Publications：

1. Chen W#, Yu SX#, Zhou FH, Zhang XJ, Gao WY, Li KY, Liu ZZ, Han WY*, Yang YJ*. DNA Sensor IFI204 Contributes to Host Defense Against Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Mice. Front Immunol. 2019 Mar 18;10:474.

2. Hu GQ#, Yang YJ#, Qin XX, Qi S, Zhang J, Yu SX, Du CT, Chen W*. Salmonella Outer Protein B Suppresses Colitis Development via Protecting Cell From Necroptosis. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2019 Apr 9;9:87.

3. Zhang J#, Qin D#, Yang YJ#, Hu GQ, Qin XX, Du CT, Chen W*. MLKL deficiency inhibits DSSinduced colitis independent of intestinal microbiota. Mol Immunol. 2019 Mar;107:132-141.

4. Yu SX#, Chen W#, Liu ZZ, Zhou FH, Yan SQ, Hu GQ, Qin XX , Zhang J, Ma K, Du CT, Gu JM, Deng XM, Han WY, Yang YJ*. Non-Hematopoietic MLKL Protects Against Salmonella Mucosal Infection by Enhancing Inflammasome Activation. Front Immunol. 2018, 9:119

5. Chu X#, Chen W#, Li N, Hu XZ, Du CT, Yu SX, Zhou M, Zhang XJ, Jiang GM, Han WY, Deng XM, Yang YJ*. Cytosolic double-stranded DNA induces nonnecroptotic programmed cell death in trophoblasts via IFI16. J Infect Dis. 2014, 210(9):1476-86