Hongxia Lei

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Brief CV:

EDUCATION

2005 Ph.D. in Biophysical Sciences and Medical Physics, University of Minnesota, USA

2002 Master of Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota, USA 

1995 B.Sc. in Chemistry, Central China Normal University, P.R.China


INDUSTRIAL APPOINTMENT

2019.12 - present

Lead Scientific Officer, Wuhan United-Imaging Life Science Instrements Co. Ltd., P.R.China  

Research Interests:

Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy


Publication:

Book Chapters

  • Gruetter R, Henry P.G., Lei H, et al.,  “In-vivo NMR Spectroscopy of the Brain at High Fields” in “Ultra High Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging”

  • Lei H*, et al, Localized Single Voxel MR Spectroscopy, Water Suppression and Novel Approaches for Ultra-short Echo-Time Measurements in Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Tools for Neuroscience Research and Emerging Clinical Applications

Selected peer-reviewed Paper

  • Cherix A, Sonti R, Lanz B, Lei H* “In Vivo Metabolism of [1,6-13C2]Glucose Reveals Distinct Neuroenergetic Functionality between Mouse Hippocampus and Hypothalamus.”  Metabolites 2021 DOI: 10.3390/metabo11010050

  • Lepore MG, Buscemi L, Hirt L, Lei H* “Metabolic fingerprints discriminating severity of acute ischemia using in vivo high‐field 1H magnetic resonance spectroscopy” J Neurochem 2020 DOI: 10.1111/jnc.14922

  • Dehghani MM*, Kunz N, Lei H “Diffusion behaviours of cerebral metabolites of the congenital portal systemic shunt mice assessed non-invasively by diffusion-weighted 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy”  NMR Biomed 2020

    DOI:10.1002/nbm.4198

  • Lei H*, Preitner F, Labouebe G, Gruetter R and Thorens B, “Glucose transporter 2 mediates the hypoglycemia-induced increase in cerebral blood flow” J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2018 Jan 1: doi: 10.1177/0271678X18766743.

  • Larrieu T*, Cherix A, Duque Moreno A, Rodrigues J, Lei H, Gruetter R and Sandi C* Hierarchical status predicts behavioral vulnerability and nucleus accumbens metabolic profile following chronic social defeat stress” Current Biology, 27(14): 2202–2210.e4 (2017)

  • Berthet C, Xin LJ, Buscemi L, Benakis C, Gruetter R, Hirt L, and Lei H* Non-invasive diagnostic biomarkers for estimating the onset time of permanent cerebral ischemia” J. Cereb. Blood Flow and Metab. 2014 34, 1848-1855