教育经历

2002.09 - 2006.06 华中农业大学，国家生物科学基地班，理学学士

2007.09 - 2010.07 中国科学院武汉病毒研究所，生物化学和分子生物学专业，理学硕士

2011.09 - 2015.08 香港大学，麻醉学系，疼痛管理与测量专业，哲学博士

工作经历

2016.03 - 2021.06 美国杜克大学，麻醉学系，博士后

2022.01 - 至  今 南方医科大学，粤港澳大湾区脑科学与类脑研究中心，教授

个人简介

罗昕，香港大学李嘉诚医学院麻醉学系博士，美国杜克大学医学中心麻醉学系博士后。从事慢性疼痛的神经免疫互作机制研究。已发表SCI论文30余篇，以第一或通讯作者（含共同）在Neuron、Redox Biology、Brain, Behavior, and Immunity、Nature Communications、Journal of Neuroscience等杂志发表论文12篇，受邀撰写英文书籍章节1章。获得国家自然科学基金委面上项目、广东省自然科学基金面上项目、广东省“珠江人才计划-青年拔尖人才”等项目的资助。是中国神经生物学会感觉和运动分会委员、广东省药理学会神经药理委员会委员。被Neural Regeneration Research杂志评为2018年度优秀审稿人。

目前，课题组由1名博士后、4名博士研究生、5名硕士研究生和本科实习生组成，常年招收博士后、博士研究生、硕士研究生，欢迎优秀考生和青年学者加入我们的团队。

代表性论著

1. Sen Huang#, Yuxin Xie#, Zhaochun Zhan#, Fengdong Liu#, Peiyang Liu, Fei Xu, Tingting Xu, Zhenning Fang, Zhiqiang Chena, Qingjian Han, Ligang Jie, Rougang Xie, Hongfei Zhang, Shiyuan Xu, Yiwen Zhang*, Kai Mo*, Xin Luo*. Geranyl hydroquinone alleviates rheumatoid arthritis-associated pain by suppressing neutrophil accumulation, N1 polarization and ROS production in mice. (2025) Redox Biology, In press (*co-correspondent authors) (IF=10.7)

2. Sen Huang#, Zhaochun Zhan#, Fei Xu#, Xiaolin Liu, Zhenning Fang, Wenbo Wu, Zhile Liang, Guoguo Liu, Mengyuan Wang, Helena Soares Da Silva, Xin Luo* and Kai Mo*. Ganoderma lucidum spore powder alleviates rheumatoid arthritis-associated pain hypersensitivity through inhibiting accumulation, N1 polarization, and ROS production of neutrophils in mice. (2025) Frontiers in Immunology. In press.

3. Xin Luo*, Jasmine Ji, Ru-Rong Ji (2023). Sex Differences in Pain with Emphasis on Neuroimmune Interactions. In: Ji, RR., Cheng, J., Ji, J. (eds) Neuroimmune Interactions in Pain. Springer Cham. (*correspondent authors)

4. Xin Luo*, Ouyang Chen, Zilong Wang, Sangsu Bang, Jasmine Ji, Sang Hoon Lee, Yul Huh, Kenta Furutani, Qianru He, Xueshu Tao, Mei-Chuan Ko, Andrey Bortsov, Christopher R Donnelly, Yong Chen, Andrea Nackley, Temugin Berta, and Ru-Rong Ji*. IL-23/IL-17A/TRPV1 Axis Produces Mechanical Pain via Macrophage-Sensory Neuron Crosstalk in Female Mice. (2021) Neuron 109: 2691-2706. (*co-correspondent authors) (IF=18.688)

Featured in Neuron by Dawes and Bennett (2021)

Featured in Neuroscience Bulletin by Tan et al. (2021)

Highlighted in the IASP Pain Research Forum (https://www.painresearchforum.org/news/183436-sex-specific-differences-pain-mechanism)

5. Sangsu Bang#, Christopher R Donnelly#, Xin Luo#, Maria Toro Moreno#, Xueshu Tao, Zilong Wang, Sharat Chandra, Andrey V Bortsov, Emily R. Derbyshire, and Ru-Rong Ji. Activation of GPR37 in macrophages confers protection against infection-induced sepsis and pain-like behaviour in mice. (2021) Nature Communications 12: 1704. (#co-first authors) (IF=17.694)

6. Jasmine Ji#, Qianru He#, Xin Luo#, Sangsu Bang, Aidan Mcginnis, Andrea G Nackley, and Ru-Rong Ji. Innate-Immune Sensing by Nociceptors IL-23 Enhances C-Fiber-Mediated and Blue Light-Induced Spontaneous Pain in Female Mice (2021) Frontiers in Immunology 12: 5009. (#co-first authors) (IF=8.786)

7. Xin Luo*, Yul Hul, Sangsu Bang, Qianru He, Linlin Zhang, Megumi Matsuda, and Ru-Rong Ji*. Macrophage TLR9 Contributes to Chemotherapy-induced Neuropathic Pain in Male Mice. (2019) Journal of Neuroscience 39(35): 6848-6864. (*co-correspondent authors) (IF=6.709)

8. Xin Luo, Yun Gu, Xueshu Tao, Charles N Serhan, Ru-Rong Ji. Resolvin D5 inhibits neuropathic pain and inflammatory pain in male but not female mice: Distinct sex-dependence of D-series resolvins in pain regulation (2019) Frontiers in Pharmacology 10: 745. (IF=5.988)

9. Xin Luo*, Bethany Fitzsimmons, Apoorva Mohan, Linlin Zhang, Niccolo Terrando, Holly Kordasiewicz, Ru-Rong Ji*. Intrathecal administration of antisense oligonucleotide against p38α but not p38β MAP kinase isoform reduces neuropathic and postoperative pain and TLR4-induced pain in male mice. (2018) Brain, Behavior, and Immunity 72: 34-44 (*co-correspondent authors). (IF=19.277)