| Jingdong Zhang PhD, Neuroscience, 1995 Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology Fourth Military Medical University, China |
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| Positions and Employment | |
| Oct 2012 | Instructor, Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Omaha, NE |
| Aug 2011-Oct 2012 | Research Associate, Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Omaha, NE |
| Feb 2010-Sept 2010 | Research Associate, Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), Omaha, NE |
| Oct 2006-Nov 2009 | Research Assistant II, Department of Pathology University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA |
| Jul 2004-Oct 2006 | Research Investigator, Department of Pathology University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA |
| Sept 2003-July 2004 |
Research Associate, Department of Pathology |
| Sept 1997-July 2003 | Associate Professor, Physiology and Neurobiology First Military Medical University, China |
| Sept 1996-Sept 1997 | Assistant Professor, Physiology and Neurobiology First Military Medical University, China |
| Sept 1995-Sept 1996 | Assistant Professor, Anatomy and Neurobiology Fourth Military Medical University, China |
| July 1993-April 1994 | Exchanging Scholar, Anatomy and Neurobiology Osaka University Dental School, Osaka, Japan |
| Sept 1985-Sept 1990 | From Teaching Assistant to Lectureship Department of Anatomy, Fourth Military Medical University, China |
Additional Publications:
Zhang JD, Luo PF, Ro JY and Xiong HG: Jaw muscle spindle afferents coordinate multiple orormotor nuclei via common premotor neurons, electrophysiology and anatomical studies in the rat. Brain Res. 1489:37-47 2012.
Zhang JD, Liu JN, Fox HS and Xiong HG: N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor – mediated axonal injury in adult rat corpus callosum. J. Neurosci Res 2012 Nov 14. doi: 10.1002/jnr.23150. [Epub ahead of print].
Zhang JD, Liang HC, Luo PF and Xiong HG: Unraveling a masticatory - oculomotor neural pathway in rat: Implications for a pathophysiological neural circuit in human? Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol. 3(4):280-7. Epub 2011 Nov 15
Zhang JD, Liu JN, Katafiasz B, Fox H and Xiong HG: HIV-1 gp120-Induced axonal injury detected by accumulation of β-amyloid precursor protein in adult rat corpus callosum. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 6(4)650-657. Published online: Feb. 2011.
Luo PF, Zhang JD, Yang R and Pendlebury W: Neuronal circuitry and synaptic organization of trigeminal proprioceptive afferents mediating tongue movement and jaw-tongue coordination via hypoglossal premotor neurons. European J Neurosci. 23:3269-3283 2006.
Zhang JD, Luo PF and Pendlebury WW: Monosynaptic Circuitry of Trigeminal Proprioceptive Afferents Coordinating Jaw Movement with Visceral and Laryngeal Activities in Rats. Neuroscience 135:497-505 2005.
Zhang JD, Pendlebury WW and Luo PF: Synaptologic organization of monosynaptic connections from mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus neurons to hypoglossal motoneurons in the rat. Synapse 49:157-169 2003.
Zhang JD and Luo PF: Ultrastructural features of synapse from dorsal parvocellular reticular formation neurons to hypoglossal motoneurons of the rat. Brain Res. 963:262-273 2003.
Zhang JD, Luo PF and Li JS: Neural Pathways of Trigeminal Proprioceptive Afferents Coordinate Oral Motor Behaviors. Chinese J. Neuroanatomy 19:438-447 2003.
Zhang JD and Luo PF: Orexin B immunoreactive fibers and terminals innervate to the sensory and motor neurons of jaw-elevator muscles in the rat. Synapse 44:106-110 2002.
Zhang JD, Luo PF and Pendlebury WW: Light and electron microscopic observations of a direct projection from mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus neurons to hypoglossal motoneurons in the rat. Brain Res. 917:67-80 2001.
Luo PF, Dessem D and Zhang JD: Axonal projections and synapses from the supratrigeminal region to hypoglossal motoneurons in the rat. Brain Res. 890:314-329 2001.
Zhang JD and Yang XL: Projections from subnucleus oralis of the spinal trigeminal nucleus to contralateral thalamus via the relay of juxtatrigeminal nucleus and dorsomedial part of the principal sensory trigeminal nucleus in the rat. J. Hirnforsch. 39:301-310 1999.
Zhang JD: Projections from dorsomedial part of the subnucleus oralis to the mesencephalic trigeminal neurons innervating the master muscle --- A PHA-L and HRP double labeling study in the rat. J. Hirnforsch. 39:55-64 1998.
Liu HM, Tong ZQ and Zhang JD: A study on delayed neuronal death of the CA1 pyramidal cells after global ischeamia in the rat. Chinese J. Applied Physiol. 14:201- 204 1998.
Liu HM, Tong ZQ and Zhang JD: Experimental research on delayed neuronal death of CA1 pyramidal cells after global ischeamia in the rat. Chinese J. Nervous & Mental Diseases 24(Suppl.):7-9 1998.
Liu HM, Tong ZQ and Zhang JD: Expression of p21 protein in brain after global ischeamia in rats. Bull. Physiol. G.D. 14:5-9 1997.
Zhang JD, Yoshida A and Shigenaga Y: Ultrastructural analysis of inputs around the soma of an intracellular labeled masseter muscle spindle afferent in cat mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus. J. Hirnforsch. 38:495-502 1997.
Zhang JD and Saito K: Carbamazepine facilitates effects of GABA on rat hippocampus slices. Acta Pharmacol. Sinica 18:230-233 1997.
Zhang JD, Saito K and Tong ZQ: Inhibition of field potentials recorded from rat hippocampus slices by carbamazepine might be achieved through endogenous GABA. Academic J. 1st Medical College PLA 17:185-188 1997.
Wang L and Zhang JD: Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus neurons innervate both the masticatory muscles and periodontal ligaments: A laboratory study in rats. Chinese J. Stomat. 31:296-299 1996.
Zhang JD, Yoshida A, Shigenaga Y and Li JS: Electron Microscopic study on the functional identified and intracellularly labeled mesencephalic trigeminal neuron in cat. Chinese J. Foralisof. 11:33-37 1995.
Zhang JD, Gao H and Li JS: Backward projections from dorso-medial part of the subnucleus oralis of the spinal trigeminal nucleus to the mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus in the rat. Chinese J. Neuroanat. 11:102-108 1995.
Chen FL and Zhang JD: Overlapped distributions of the masseter and inferior alveolar afferents in the trigeminal ganglion. Chinese J. Stomat. 30:83-85 1995.
Zhao H, Zhang JD, Kang JF and Li JS: Electrophysiological studies on the trigeminal proprioceptive pathway in the rat. Chinese J. Neuroanat. 11:207-214 1995.
Zhang JD, Li JL and Li JS: Synaptic connections between second-order and third-order neurons in the trigmeinal proprioceptive pathway --- An ultrastructural study using combined HRP retrogradely labeling and kainic acid degeneration technique in the rat. Chinese J. Neuroanat. 9:97-104 1993.
Zhang JD, Li ZY, Wang BR and Shi YK: Immunoglobulin and neurological disorders. Foreign Medical Sciences --- Neurology and Neurosurgery Fascicle 19:286-289 1992.
Zhang JD, Wang L, Wang BR and Li JS: Mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus with collaterals to both the masseter and the inferior alveolar nerves. A fluorescent double-labeling study in the rat. Neurosci. Lett. 139:224-226 1992.
Zhang JD and Li JS: Morphology, location, cytoarchitecture and connections of the secondary neuron group of the trigeminal proprioceptive pathway in the rat. Chinese J. Neuroanat. 8:63-72 1992.
Zhang JD and Li JS: Ultrastructural evidence for a trigeminal proprioceptive pathway: its second-order neurons relay the masticatory proprioceptive afferents to the third-order neurons of the pathway. Chinese J. Neuroanat. 8:203-209 1992.
Zhang JD, Wang BR, Li JS and Su XC: Pathogenic mechanism of some anti-neuronal antibodies. J. Sinitic Neurol. Psychias. Disease 21:58-60 1991.
Zhang JD, Wang BR, Li HM and Li JS: Projections from neurons innervating the masseter muscle to the subnucleus oralisof the spinal trigeminal nucleus and adjacent lateral reticular formation in the rat. J. Hirnforsch. 32:641-646 1991.
BOOK CHAPTER
Zhang JD and Zhuang ZY: Nervous System. In Xiaoli Fan ed. Outline of Biomedicine. Chapter 12. Science Publisher, Beijing, China, 2001, pp399-443. (The book is available in bookstore, university text section)
SELECTED ABSTRACTS AND PRESENTATIONS IN RECENT YEARS
Zhang JD, Liu JN, Kruchowsky J, Fox HS and Xiong HG: Microglia activation induces axonal injury in corpus callosum. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 866.02, 2012.
Zhang JD, Liu JN, Fox H and Xiong H: HIV-1 gp120-induced axonal injury detected by accumulation of beta-amyloid precursor protein in adult rat corpus callosum. Presentation in 2012 Flyswat – Nebraska Center for Virology Annual Retreat (March 19, 2012).
Luo PF and Zhang JD: Trigeminal proprioceptive afferents coordinate respiratory and visceral motor activities through neurons of the brainstem dorsal respiratory group (DRG). Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 561.6, 2006.
Zhang JD and Luo PF: Neural Connections of Trigeminal Proprioception Mediated Eye Movements: c-Fos Expression and BDA Anterograde Labeling Study. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 774.21, 2005.
Zhang JD, Yang R, Pendleburry W and Luo PF: Neuronal Circuitry from the substantia nigra lateralis (SNL) to the premotor neuronal pool of the cranial orofacial motor nuclei in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 879.8, 2004.
Luo PF, Zhang JD, Yang R and Pendlebury WW: Neuronal pathway of trigeminal proprioceptive afferents coordinates activity of the facial nucleus motoneurons via premotoneurons in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 78.11, 2003.
Zhang JD, Luo PF, Yang R. and Pendlebury WW: Neuronal pathway of trigeminal proprioceptive afferents coordinates activity of ambiguous nucleus motoneurons in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 78.12, 2003.
Zhang JH, Sampogna S, Morales FR, Zhang JD and Chase MH: Alteration of hypocretin immunoreactivity in the basal forebrain of the guinea pig during aging. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 28:889.3, 2002.
Zhang JD, Luo PF and Pendlebury WW: Synaptic characteristics of projections from mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus to hypoglossal nucleus neurons in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 28:348.18, 2002.
Luo PF and Zhang JD: Synaptic connections between parvicellular reticular nucleus neurons and hypoglossal motoneurons --- A biotinylated dextran amine and horseradish peroxidase double labeling study in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 27:269.12, 2001.
Zhang JD and Luo PF: Distribution and morphology of orexin-B immunoreactive terminals contacting neurons of the rostral trigeminal nuclei. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 27:162.13, 2001.
Luo PF, Zhang JD and Dessem D: Polysynaptic pathway from trigeminal mesencephalic neurons to the hypoglossal nucleus in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 26:258.3 2000.
Zhang JD, Dessem D and Luo PF: Axonal projections from the mesencephalic trigeminal region to the hypoglossal nucleus in the rat. Soc. Neurosci. Abstr. 26:258.2 2000.
