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Phone: 212-241-8120 E-mail: jian.jing@mssm.edu Department of Neuroscience, Box 1065 |
Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1998
B.Sc., Peking University, China, 1987
Selected Publications
My institutional webpage
Behavioral/Systems and Cellular Neuroscience
Neural basis of behavior using model systems,
e.g., marine mollusc Aplysia
Sensorimotor
integration (e.g., Evans et al 2003),
motor control and pattern generation (e.g.,
Jing and Weiss 2002; Jing
and Gillette 2003; Jing et al 2003;
Jing et al 2004; Jing
and Weiss 2005; Jing 2009; Sasaki
et al 2009), movement coordination (e.g.,
Jing and Weiss 2002; Jing
et al 2011), neuromodulation (e.g., Jing
and Weiss 2001; Jing et al 2010),
behavioral and circuit plasticity (e.g.,
Proekt et al 2007; Wu
et al 2010)
Neural mechanisms of motivation (e.g.,
Jing et al 2007), arousal
and decision making (e.g., Jing and Gillette
2000; Jing et al 2008; Jing
et al 2009).
Selected Publicatons (see Publications page):
Jing J, Sasaki K, Perkins MH, Siniscalchi MJ, Ludwar BC, Cropper EC, Weiss KR, Coordination of distinct motor structures through remote axonal coupling of projection interneurons. J Neurosci. 2011 Oct 26;31(43):15438-49. |
| Jing J, Sweedler JV, Cropper EC, Alexeeva V, Park JH, Romanova E, Xie F, Dembrow NC, Ludwar BC, Weiss KR, Vilim FS. Feedforward compensation mediated by the central and peripheral actions of a single neuropeptide discovered using representational differences analysis. J Neurosci. 2010 Dec 8;30(49):16545-58. Featured on the COVER of Dec 8 issue of J Neurosci. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Wu JS, Vilim FS, Hatcher NG, Due MR, Sweedler JV, Weiss KR, Jing
J. Composite modulatory feedforward loop contributes to the establishment
of a network state. J Neurophysiol. 2010 103:2174-84. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Gillette R, Weiss KR. Evolving concepts of arousal: insights from simple model systems. Rev Neurosci. 2009 20:405-427.
Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Sasaki K, Brezina V, Weiss KR, Jing J. Distinct inhibitory neurons exert temporally specific control over activity of a motoneuron receiving concurrent excitation and inhibition. J Neurosci. 2009 Sep 23;29(38):11732-44.
Featured in THIS WEEK IN THE JOURNAL FACULTY OF 1000 BIOLOGY:  Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J.
Command systems. In Squire LR (ed) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, 2009, Volume 2, 1149-1158. Oxford: Academic Press.
Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Vilim FS, Cropper EC, Weiss KR. Neural analog of arousal: persistent conditional activation of a feeding modulator by serotonergic initiators of locomotion. J Neurosci. 2008 Nov 19;28(47):12349-61. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Sasaki K, Jing J, Due MR, Weiss KR. An input-representing interneuron regulates spike timing and thereby phase switching in a motor network. J Neurosci. 2008 Feb;28(8):1916-1928. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Wu J-S, Due MR, Sasaki K, Proekt A, Jing J, Weiss KR. State dependence of spike timing and neuronal function in a motor pattern generating network. J Neurosci. 2007 October; 27(40):10818-10831. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Proekt A, Jing J, Weiss KR. Multiple contributions of an input-representing neuron to the dynamics of the Aplysia feeding network. J Neurophysiol. 2007 April: 97(4): 3046-56. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Vilim FS, Horn CC, Alexeeva V, Hatcher NG, Sasaki
K, Yashina I, Zhurov Y, Kupfermann I, Sweedler JV, Weiss KR. From hunger to satiety:
reconfiguration of a feeding network by Aplysia Neuropeptide Y. J Neurosci. 2007 March; 27(13):3490-3502 Recommended by FACULTY OF 1000 BIOLOGY: Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Weiss KR.
Modular computations in a hierarchical motor network. in Symposium for Advances in Computational Motor Control IV, Volume 4, 2005. ACMC weblink |
| Jing J, Weiss KR.
Generation of variants of a motor act in a modular and hierarchical motor network.
Curr Biol. 2005 Oct 11;15(19):1712-21. IN THE NEWS: BBCNEWS Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Cropper EC, Hurwitz I, Weiss KR.
The construction of movement with behavior-specific and
behavior-independent modules.
J Neurosci. 2004 July 14;24(28):6315-25. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Dembrow NC, Jing J, Brezina V, Weiss KR. A specific synaptic
pathway activates a conditional plateau potential underlying protraction
phase in the Aplysia feeding central pattern generator. J Neurosci.
2004 Jun 2;24(22):5230-8. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Vilim FS, Wu JS, Park JH, Weiss KR.
Concerted GABAergic actions of Aplysia feeding interneurons in motor
program specification.
J Neurosci. 2003 Jun 15;23(12):5283-94. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Gillette R. Directional avoidance turns
encoded by single interneurons and sustained by multifunctional
serotonergic cells.
J Neurosci. 2003 Apr 1;23(7):3039-51. Pubmed Read as a PDF |
| Evans CG, Jing J, Rosen SC, Cropper EC. Regulation
of spike initiation and propagation in an Aplysia sensory neuron:
gating-in via central depolarization. J Neurosci. 2003 Apr 1;23(7):2920-31.
Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Weiss KR. Interneuronal basis of the
generation of related but distinct motor programs in Aplysia:
implications for current neuronal models of vertebrate intralimb
coordination.
J Neurosci. 2002 Jul 15;22(14):6228-38. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Weiss KR. Neural mechanisms of motor
program switching in Aplysia.
J Neurosci. 2001 Sep 15;21(18):7349-62. Pubmed Read as PDF |
| Jing J, Gillette R. Escape swim network
interneurons have diverse roles in behavioral switching and putative
arousal in Pleurobranchaea.
J Neurophysiol. 2000 Mar;83(3):1346-55. Pubmed Read as a PDF |