刘英，女，研究员，博士生导师。1961年10月出生，1999年3月毕业于日本国鸟取大学生命科学系生物化学专业，获得博士学位；自1999年5月至今在中国医学科学院基础医学研究所医学分子生物学国家重点实验室工作，2008年7月任副所院长。现任北京生化与分子生物学学会监事长、《中华医学遗传学杂志》编委，2015年荣获第七届“国家卫生计生有突出贡献中青年专家”称号。

1. 多基因疾病易感基因结构与功能的研究 多基因疾病易感基因结构与功能的研究，以乙等重大疾病为主要研究对象，寻找、鉴定与疾病以及药物疗效相关的基因及遗传多态性位点，并在此基础上开展功能研究，以阐明疾病发生发展的分子机制，为肝细胞肝癌提供新的基于内质网应激信号通路的潜在靶点，为抗HBV治疗提供新的思路。 2. 单基因疾病致病基因的识别及其功能研究 通过基因突变筛查策略识别单基因遗传性神经系统疾病的致病基因，并研究致病基因突变体导致突触功能异常的分子机制。

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