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Xiaohong, Yu, M.D.
Resident, Adult Psychiatry (PGY-4)
Medical Education: Southeast University School of Medicine, China
Education & Training
- MD, Southeast University Medical College (China),1990
- MS, Capital Medical University (China) 1997
- Otolaryngology Residency Program (China), Southeast University Medical College Based Hospital, 1990-1994
- Hearing Physiology and Speech Pathology Fellowship (China), Chinese Deaf Child Rehabilitation and Research Center, 1994
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Fellowship (China), Beijing Tongren Hospital, 1995-1997
- Research Fellowship (Japan), St. Marianna University Medical School, 1997-1999
- Adult Psychiatry Residency, University of Chicago, 2008-present
Clinical Interests
- Sleep Medicine and Pediatric Psychiatry
- Behavioral consequences and management of Sleep Disorders in Adult and Child
- Autism and Deaf Child
- Eating Disorder in Child and Adolescence
Research Interests
- Behavioral studies on Sleep Disorder
- Immunological dysfunction study on Eating Disorder
- Genetic studies on Eating Disorder
Teaching
- Mentorship for Medical School Students in University of Chicago Summer Research Program, 2004-2007
Society Memberships
- Membership of American Association of Allergy and Immunology
- Membership of American Association of Psychiatry
- Membership of Chinese Association of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
Selected Publications
- Yamini, B., Yu, X., Pytel, P., Galanopoulos, N., Rawlani, R., Veerapong, J., Bickenbach, K., Weichselbaum, RR. Adenovirally delivered TNFa improves the anti-glioma efficacy of concomitant radiation and temozolomide therapy. Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Oct 15;13(20):6217-23.
- Yamini, B., Yu, X., Dolan, ME., Wu, MH., Kufe, DW., Weichselbaum, RR. Inhibition of NF-κB activity by Temozolomide involves O6-methylguanine induced inhibition of p65 DNA-binding. Cancer Research. 2007, Jul; 67(14):6889-6898. Pub Status: Published.
- Naclerio, RM., Blair, C., Yu, X., Won, YS., Gabr, U., Baroody, FM. Allergic Rhinitis Augments the Response to A Bacterial Sinus Infection in Mice: A Review of An Animal Model. American Journal of Rhinology. 2006, Oct; 20(5):524-533. Pub Status: Published.
- Blair, C., Naclerio, RM., Yu, X., Thompson, K., Sperling, A. Role of type 1 T helper cells in the resolution of acute streptococcus pneumoniae sinusitis: a mouse model. The Journal of Infectious Disease. 2005, Aug; 192(10):1237-1244. Pub Status: Published.
- Yamini, B., Yu, X., Welchaelbaum, RR. Transcriptional Targeting of An Adenoviral Vector Encoding Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha By Temozolomide Prolongs Survival In An Intracranial Human Glioblastoma Model. Neuro-Oncology. 2004, Oct; 6(4):336. Pub Status: Published.
- Kirtsreesakul, V., Blair, C., Yu, X., Thompson, K., Naclerio, RM. Desloratadine partially inhibits the augmented bacterial responses in the sinuses of allergic and infected mice. Clinical & Experimental Allergy. 2004, Oct; 34(10):1649-1654. Pub Status: Published.
- Yamini,B., Yu, X., Gillespie, YG., Kufe, D., Weichselbaum, RR. Transcriptional targeting of adenovirally delivered tumor necrosis factor alpha by Temozolomide in experimental glioblastoma.. Cancer Research. 2004, Sep; 64(18):6381-6384. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Sperling, A., Blair, C., Thompson, K., Naclerio, RM. Antigen stimulation of TH2 cells augments acute bacterial sinusitis in mice. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2004, Aug; 114(2):328-334. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Blair, C., Thompson, K., Sperling, A., Naclerio, RM. The Interaction of Allergy and Acute Bacterial Sinusitis in Mice. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2003, Feb; 111(2):S124. Pub Status: Published.
- Blair, C., Yu, X., Naclerio, RM., Thompson, K., Sperling, A. Resolution of Acute Sinusitis Requires an T-cell Immune Response. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2003, Feb; 111(2):s124. Pub Status: Published.
- Inagaki-Ohara, K.,Takamura, N., Yada, S., Yu, X., Yoshida, H., Lin, T. Radiation-Induced Crypt Intestinal Epithelial Cell Apoptosis in Vivo Involves Both Caspase-3-Dependent and -Independent Pathways.. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 2002, Dec; 47(12):2823-2830. Pub Status: Published.
- Inagaki-Ohara, K., Yada, S., Takamura, N., Yu, X., Liu, E., Rooney, I., Nicholas, S., Castro, A., Ware, CF., Green, DR., Lin, T. P53-dependent radiation-induced crypt intestinal epithelial cell apoptosis is mediated in part through TNF-TNFR system. Oncogene. 2001, Feb; 20(7):812-818. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Matsui, T., Otsuka, M., Sekine,T., Yamamoto, K., Nishioka, K., Kato, T. Anti-CD69 Autoantibodies Cross-React with Low Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein 2 in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases. Journal of Immunology. 2001, Jan; 166(1):1360-1369. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Matsui, T., Otsuka, M., Sekine,T., Yamamoto, K., Nishioka, K., Kato, T. Autoantibodies to CD69 cross react with low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 2 (LRP2) in systemic autoimmune diseases. Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2000, Sep; 43(9):s 328. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Liu, D., Zhang, S. Pathological changes of palatopharyngeal soft tissue in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome. Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology. 1998, Oct; 33(5):309-312. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Liu, D. The role of pharynx muscles in etiological mechanism of OSAS. Foreign Medicine. 1997, Aug; 21(2):90-94. Pub Status: Published.
- Yu, X., Hu, K. 40Hz Auditory Event Related Potentials. China Rehabilitation for Deaf Children. 1997, Jun; 6(1):25-28. Pub Status: Published.