General information

Qu Qiumin was born in Xi' an, Shaanxi province, M.D. and doctoral supervisor.

Professional memberships

Member    Neurologist Branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association

Member    Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Group of Chinese Society of Neurology of Chinese Medical Association

Vice President    Cognitive Impairment Branch of Chinese Geriatrics Society

Vice Chairman    Alzheimer's Disease Committee of Chinese Aging Well Association

Standing Committee Member    Professional Committee of Neurodegenerative Diseases of Chinese Society of Microcirculation

Standing Committee Member    Vascular Cognitive Impairment Branch of Chinese Stroke Association

Standing Committee Member    Professional Committee of Stroke Prevention of National Health Commission

Deputy Director    Neurology Branch of Shaanxi Medical Association

Deputy Director    Neurology Branch of Shaanxi Medical Doctor Association

Vice President    Shaanxi Stroke Association

Standing Committee Member    Anti-aging Research Branch of Chinese Association of Geriatric Research

Member    Collateral Disease Branch of Chinese Association of Integrative Medicine

Member    Cognitive Impairment Group of Neurologist Branch of Chinese Medical Doctor Association

 

Academic and scientific achievements

Professor Qu Qiumin has published the following articles:

1. Wei S, Gao L, Jiang Y, Shang S, Chen C, Dang L, Zhao B, Zhang J, Wang J, Huo K, Wang J, Zhang R, Qu Q. Apolipoprotein E ε4 Allele is Associated With Plasma Amyloid Beta and Amyloid Beta Transporter Levels: A Cross-sectional Study in a Rural Area of Xi'an, China. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2019 Jun 28. pii: S1064-7481(19)30418-X.

2. Zhao B, Liu P, Wei M, Li Y, Liu J, Ma L, Shang S, Jiang Y, Huo K, Wang J, Qu Q*. Chronic Sleep Restriction Induces Aβ Accumulation by Disrupting the Balance of Aβ Production and Clearance in Rats. Neurochem Res. 2019; 44(4): 859-873.

3. Zhao B, Shang S, Li P, Chen C, Dang L, Jiang Y, Wang J, Huo K, Deng M, Wang J, Qu Q. The gender- and age- dependent relationships between serum lipids and cognitive impairment: a cross-sectional study in a rural area of Xi'an, China. Lipids Health Dis. 2019 Jan 5;18(1):4.

4. Piao XY, Li W, Li Z, Zhang N, Fang H, Zahid D, Qu Q. Forced FoxO1:S249V expression suppressed glioma cell proliferation through G2/M cell cycle arrests and increased apoptosis. Neurol Res. 2019 Feb;41(2):189-198.

5. An Q, Chen Z, Huo K, Su H, Qu QM. Risk factors for ischemic stroke post bone fracture. J Clin Neurosci. 2019; 59: 224-228.

6. Zhang M, Deng YN, Zhang JY, Liu J, Li YB, Su H, Qu QM. SIRT3 protects rotenone induced injury in SH-SY5Y cells via promoting autophagy through LKB1-AMPK-mTOR pathway. Aging Dis. 2018;9(2):273-286.

7. Jiang Y, Shang S, Li P, Chen C, Dang L, Wang J, Huo K, Deng M, Wang J, Qu Q. Pulse Pressure Is Associated With Plasma Amyloid-β Transport Dysfunction. J Hypertens. 2018;36(3):569-579.

8. Wei M, Zhao B, Huo K, Deng Y, Shang S, Liu J, Li Y, Ma L, Jiang Y, Dang L, Chen C, Wei S, Zhang J, Yang H, Gao F, Qu Q. Sleep Deprivation Induced Plasma Amyloid-β Transport Disturbance in Healthy Young Adults. J Alzheimers Dis. 2017;57(3): 899-906.

9. Gao L, Jiang Y, Wei S, Shang S, Li P, Chen C, Dang L, Wang J, Huo K, Deng M, Wang J, Zhang R, Qu Q. The Level of Plasma Amyloid-β40 Is Correlated with Peripheral Transport Proteins in Cognitively Normal Adults: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2018; 65(3): 951-961.

10. Wang J, Qiao F, Shang S, Li P, Chen C, Dang L, Jiang Y, Huo K, Deng M, Wang J, Qu Q. Elevation of Plasma Amyloid-β Level is More Significant in Early Stage of Cognitive Impairment: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study. J Alzheimers Dis. 2018; 64(1): 61-69.

11. Cao B, Wang T, Qu Q, Kang T, Yang Q. Long Noncoding RNA SNHG1 Promotes Neuroinflammation in Parkinson's Disease via Regulating miR-7/NLRP3 Pathway. Neuroscience. 2018; 388: 118-127.

12. Piao X, Wu G, Yang P, Shen J, De A, Wu J, Qu Q. Association between Homocysteine and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease: A Meta-Analysis. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018; 27(9): 2423-2430.

13. Cao H, Wang R, Luo X, Li X, Hallett M, Thompson-Westra J, Yang J, Qu Q, Yang X. A Voxel-Based Magnetic Resonance Imaging Morphometric Study of Cerebral and Cerebellar Gray Matter in Patients Under 65 Years with Essential Tremor. Med Sci Monit. 2018;24:3127-3135.

14. Li Y, Shang S, Fei Y, Chen C, Jiang Y, Dang L, Liu J, Ma L, Wei M, Qu Q. Interaction of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes to Cognitive Impairment：A Cross-Sectional Study in a Rural Area of Xi'an, China. J Diabetes Complications. 2018;32(1):48-55.

15. Ma LY, Fei YL, Wang XY, Wu SD, Du JH, Zhu M, Jin L, Li M, Li HL, Zhai JJ, Ji LP, Ma RR, Liu SF, Li M, Ma L, Ma XR, Qu QM, Lv YL. The Research on the Relationship of RAGE, LRP-1, and Aβ Accumulation in the Hippocampus, Prefrontal Lobe, and Amygdala of STZ-Induced Diabetic Rats. J Mol Neurosci. 2017; 62:1-10.

16. Fei YL, Lv HJ, Li YB, Liu J, Qian YH, Yang WN, Ma KG, Li HB, Qu QM. Tongxinluo improves the cognition by reducing β-amyloid accumulation in spontaneous hypertensive rats. Brain Res. 2017;1663:151-160.

17. Liu J, Shang S, Li P, Deng M, Chen C, Jiang Y, Dang L, Qu Q. Association between current smoking and cognitive impairment depends on age: A cross-sectional study in Xi'an, China. Med Clin (Barc). 2017; 149(5): 203-208.

18. Ma LY, Lv YL, Huo K, Liu J, Shang SH, Fei YL, Li YB, Zhao BY, Wei M, Deng YN, Qu QM. Autophagy-lysosome dysfunction is involved in Aβ deposition in STZ-induced diabetic rats. Behav Brain Res. 2017; 320: 484-493.

19. Cao H, Shi J, Cao B, Kang B, Zhang M, Qu Q. Evaluation of the Braak staging of brain pathology with 1H-MRS in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Neuroscience Letters. 2017; 660: 57-62.

20. Shang S, Li P, Deng M, Jiang Y, Chen C, Qu Q. The Age-Dependent Relationship between Blood Pressure and Cognitive Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Rural Area of Xi'an, China. PLoS One. 2016 Jul 20;11(7):e0159485.

21. Ma KG, Lv J, Hu XD, Shi LL, Chang KW, Chen XL, Qian YH, Yang WN, Qu QM. The p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway is involved in regulating low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 1-mediated β-amyloid protein internalization in mouse brain. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 2016;76:75-86.

22. Yin WY, Ye Q, Huang HJ, Xia NG, Chen YY, Zhang Y, Qu QM. Salidroside protects cortical neurons against glutamate-induced cytotoxicity by inhibiting autophagy. Mol Cell Biochem. 2016;419(1-2): 53-64.

23. Liu J, Su H, Qu QM. Carnosic Acid Prevents Beta-Amyloid-Induced Injury in Human Neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y Cells via the Induction of Autophagy. Neurochem Res. 2016;41(9):2311-23.

24. Zhang JY, Deng YN, Zhang M, Su H, Qu QM. SIRT3 Acts as a Neuroprotective Agent in Rotenone-Induced Parkinson Cell Model. Neurochem Res. 2016; 41(7): 1761-73.

 

Awards and honors

Professor Qu Qiumin has received the following awards and honors:

1.  The first prize of 2006 Chinese Medical Science and Technology Award: Clinical, epidemiological and etiological studies of Parkinson's disease and dementia, as the 4^th awardee.

2. The first prize of 2007 Xi 'an Science and Technology Progress Award: Epidemiological, risk factors and early diagnosis of Dementia and Parkinson's disease in Xi 'an, as the 1^st awardee.

3. The second prize of 2008 National Science and Technology Progress Award: Epidemiology, intervention and control of Parkinson's disease and dementia, as the 5^th awardee.

4. The third prize of 2009 Shaanxi Science and Technology Award: Study of quality of life and social support for caregivers of senile dementia in Shaanxi Province, as the 2^nd awardee.

5. The third prize of 2013 New Medical Treatment and Technology of the First Affiliated Hospital of XJTU: Establishment of an early diagnosis model for dementia suitable for clinical practice in China, as the 1^st awardee.