董毅龙，男，博士，教授，硕士研究生导师。2008年毕业于北京协和医学院获药理学博士学位，随后赴加拿大国立研究院营养科学与健康研究所从事博士后研究，2010年完成博士后课题后应聘至云南大学医学院工作。2015年-2016年前往加拿大McMaster大学访问学者学术交流。主要从事神经退行性疾病分子机制及其药物干预的研究。

主持国家自然科学基金3项，云南省科技厅基金2项、国家教育部基金1项，云南省教育厅基金1项。以第一/通讯作者发表SCI收录论文20余篇，出版临床医学本科《机能学实验教程》一部，主要承担临床医学“生理学”教学工作。

代表性论文：

1. Sifan Long, Yanmei Wang, Rong Cheng, Liuyuan Deng, Lixing Chen, Yilong Dong(corresponding author). Different IL-1β levels differentially mediate neuroprotection or neurodegeneration and may be related to BDNF. Cytokine. 2025; 188:156877.

2. Yanmei Wang, Yansi Gong, Xuesha Li, Weizhao Long, Jiayu Zhang , Jiefang Wu, Yilong Dong(corresponding author). Targeting the ZNF-148/miR-335/SOD2 signaling cascade triggers oxidative stress-mediated pyroptosis and suppresses breast cancer progression.Cancer Med. 2023;12(23):21308-21320.

3. Yanmei Wang, Qing Peng, Pengcheng Sun, Xuesha Li, Yilong Dong(corresponding author). Comparison of sentinel lymph node biopsy by blue dye conjunction with indocyanine green or radioisotope in early-stage breast cancer: a prospective single-center observational study. Clin Med Insights Oncol. 2023;17:11795549231201129.

4. Yanchun Wang, Yilong Dong(corresponding author), Wenbo Zhang, Yanmei Wang, Yang Jao, Jianjun Liu, Mingzhu Zhang, Hongbing He. AMPK/mTOR/p70S6K axis prevents apoptosis of Porphyromonas gingivalis-infected gingival epithelial cells via BadSer136 phosphorylation. Apoptosis. 2023; 28(7-8):1012-1023.

5. Yilong Dong, Sifan Long, Yiling Gu, Wenjing Liu. Eicosapentaenoic acid attenuates Aβ-induced neurotoxicity by decreasing neuroinflammation through regulation of microglial polarization. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2021; 42(2):91-98.