Chi‐Kuang Yao

Kaohsiung Medical University — Taiwan

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Cellular transport and secretion(12), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior(7), Ion channel regulation and function(7), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(5), Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation(4)

Publications37 total

Distinct Flower signaling domains orchestrate cellular fitness via secreted vesicles in Aβ-induced neurodegeneration
2025Open Access
<i>De novo</i> missense variants of <i>KCNA3, KCNA4, and KCNA6</i> cause early onset developmental epileptic encephalopathy
Human Molecular Genetics·2025· 1 cited
Sulfated disaccharide protects membrane and DNA damages from arginine-rich dipeptide repeats in ALS
Science Advances·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Vav independently regulates synaptic growth and plasticity through distinct actin-based processes
The Journal of Cell Biology·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
ALS2 regulates endosomal trafficking, postsynaptic development, and neuronal survival
The Journal of Cell Biology·2021· 11 citedOpen Access
A positive feedback loop between Flower and PI(4,5)P2 at periactive zones controls bulk endocytosis in Drosophila
eLife·2020· 21 citedOpen Access
Author response: A positive feedback loop between Flower and PI(4,5)P2 at periactive zones controls bulk endocytosis in Drosophila
2020· 1 citedOpen Access
Dynamin-2 Regulates Postsynaptic Cytoskeleton Organization and Neuromuscular Junction Development
Cell Reports·2020· 23 citedOpen Access
Aging shifts mitochondrial dynamics toward fission to promote germline stem cell loss
Aging Cell·2020· 74 citedOpen Access
Flower initiates a positive feedback loop upon PIP <sub>2</sub> enrichment at periactive zones to control bulk endocytosis
2020Open Access
Dynamin-2 regulates synaptic podosome maturation to facilitate neuromuscular junction development
2020Open Access
Dynamin-2 Regulates Postsynaptic Cytoskeleton Organization and the Maturation of Neuromuscular Junction
SSRN Electronic Journal·2020Open Access
A circuit-dependent ROS feedback loop mediates glutamate excitotoxicity to sculpt the Drosophila motor system
eLife·2019· 53 citedOpen Access
Author response: A circuit-dependent ROS feedback loop mediates glutamate excitotoxicity to sculpt the Drosophila motor system
2019Open Access
A Ca2+ channel differentially regulates Clathrin-mediated and activity-dependent bulk endocytosis
PLoS Biology·2017· 45 citedOpen Access
FM1-43 dye uptake (chlorpromazine treatment ) from Yao CK et al. (2017) v1
2017Open Access
FM1-43 dye uptake (loading/unloading assays) from Yao CK et al. (2017) v1
2017Open Access
Ca2+ imaging (salivary glands) from Yao CK et al. (2017) v1
2017Open Access
Immunohistochemistry (immunostaining cultured rat hippocampal neurons) from Yao CK et al. (2017) v1
2017Open Access
Immunohistochemistry (Immunostaining in fly NMJ boutons) from Yao CK et al. (2017) v1
2017Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Hsin-Chieh Lin(9), Tsai-Ning Li(9), not provided Yu-Tzu Liu(7), not provided I-Chi Lee(7), not provided You-Tung Wang(7), not provided Ping-Yen Wu(7), Hugo J. Bellen(5), Yi Sun(4), You-Tung Wang(4), Yong Lin(3), Shih-Han Lin(3), Yu‐Tzu Liu(3), Shan‐Shan Lin(3), Tsung-Lin Hsieh(3), Gunn‐Guang Liou(3), Chiung‐Wen Chang(3), Hsiang-Yi Wu(3), Ya‐Wen Liu(3), Yu-Jung Chen(3), Ting-Yi Lu(3)