WaylandWing-LunChengMDPhD

Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Assistant Professor

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Office
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 800-862-9980

Fax+1 314-362-1185

My laboratory studies the structural mechanisms of ion channel gating and pharmacology. We use cryo-EM, photolabeling, mass spectrometry, electrophysiology and MD simulations.

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Adult Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology, 2016 - 2017
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Anesthesiology, 2012 - 2016
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2012

PubMed

10 citations
Lipid nanodisc scaffold and size alter the structure of a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel.
Vikram Dalal, Mark J Arcario, John T Petroff 2nd, Brandon K Tan, Noah M Dietzen
Nature Communications. 2024-01-02
15 citations
Open-channel structure of a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel reveals a mechanism of leaflet-specific phospholipid modulation.
John T Petroff 2nd, Noah M Dietzen, Ezry Santiago-McRae, Brett Deng, Maya S Washington
Nature Communications. 2022-11-17
44 citations
A phase 2 trial of inhaled nitrous oxide for treatment-resistant major depression
Peter Nagele, Ben J.A. Palanca, Britt M. Gott, Frank Brown, Linda D. Barnes
Science Translational Medicine. 2021-06-09

5 Physician-Scientists Named Dean’s Scholars – Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisJune 22nd, 2023

Lipid Modulation of Ligand-Gated Ion ChannelsNIH2020–2025
CHARACTERIZING NEUROSTEROID BINDING IN THE GABA(A) RECEPTOR USING TOP-DOWN MASS SPECTROMETRYNIH2017–2020
Pilot and feasibilityCIMED2017–2019