Recently, led by Professor Yang Jianjun of the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Professor Shi Yun of Nanjing University and Director Xu Zhengfeng of Nanjing Maternal and Child Health Hospital, the cognitive neuroscience research team published its research results entitled Enhancing GLuN2A-type NMDA Receptors Impairs Long-term Synaptic Plasticity and Learning and Memory online in Molecular Psychiatry (a sub-journal of Nature), a leading journal in the field of Psychiatry. Professor Yang Jianjun of the Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, is the co-corresponding author, and the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University is the corresponding institution.

The research was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Major Project of the Ministry of Science and Technology.