Publications by authors named "Ying Xing Feng"

Studies showed that introversion is the strongest personality trait related to perceived social isolation (loneliness), which can predict various complications beyond objective isolation such as living alone. Lonely individuals are more likely to resort to social media for instantaneous comfort, but it is not a perpetual solution. Largely negative implications including poorer interpersonal relationship and depression were reported due to excessive social media usage.

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  • - Stress can impact task performance in complex ways: too much or too little stress can hinder performance, while a moderate level of stress can enhance it.
  • - Different stressors, such as task difficulty and emotional distractions, can affect cognitive performance, with neuroimaging revealing how mood influences working memory and brain activity.
  • - Our study used fNIRS to examine how mood and working memory load (WML) impact performance and brain activity in the prefrontal cortex, finding that certain areas respond differently to emotional and workload-related stress.
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Plasma membrane (PM) proteome is one of the major subproteomes present in the cell, and is very important in liver function. In the present work, C57 mouse liver PM was purified by density-gradient centrifugation. The purified PM was verified by electron microscope analysis and Western blotting.

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