Areas of Focus
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegenerative Diseases
- Epileptic Disorders
Work Experience
- 2000-07 to 2005-10: Assistant Lecturer, School of Basic Medicine, Chongqing Medical University
- 2005-10 to 2009-10: Lecturer, School of Basic Medicine, Chongqing Medical University
- 2009-10 to 2016-10: Associate Professor, School of Basic Medicine, Chongqing Medical University
- 2013-01 to 2014-01: Department of Integrative Biology and Pharmacology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
- 2016-10 to Present: Professor, School of Basic Medicine, Chongqing Medical University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1995-09 to 2000-07: Bachelor in Clinical Medicine, Chongqing Medical University
- 2002-09 to 2007-07: Doctorate in Neurology, Chongqing Medical University
Publications
- Alteration of metabolic profiles during the progression of Alzheimer’s disease., Yu W#, Chen L#, Li X, Han T, Yang Y, Hu C, Yu W*, Lü Y*., 2023
- GPR120 modulates epileptic seizure and neuroinflammation mediated by NLRP3 inflammasome., Qin Z#, Song J#, Lin A#, Yang W, Zhang W, Zhong F, Huang L, Lü Y*, Yu W*., 2022
- Relations of neuropsychiatric symptoms with disease stage, sex, and daily function in mild cognitive impairment and dementia due to Alzheimer's disease: a cross-sectional study., Zhang W, Wang X, Lü Y, Yu W*., 2022
- The psychological impact on patients with memory disorders and their caregivers during COVID-19., Yuan S#, Zhang W#, Lü W, Yu W, Zhong F, Xiong L, Wan T, Hu C, Yang W, Chen C, Luo D, Tan B, Huang C, Yu W*, Lü Y*., 2021
- Relationship between neuropsychiatric symptoms and cognitive functions in patients with cognitive impairment., Lü W, Duan J, Zhang W, Yang W, Yu W*., 2021
- Chinese version of the Baylor Profound Mental Status Examination: a brief staging measure for patients with severe Alzheimer’s disease., Fu X#, Yu W#, Ke M, Wang X, Zhang J, Luo T, Massman PJ, Doody RS, Lü Y*., 2021
Awards
- 2020: Chongqing Science and Technology Progress Second Prize for Inflammatory Mechanisms and New Strategies for Comprehensive Management of Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly
- 2020: Excellent Graduate Supervisor, Chongqing Medical University
- 2021: Excellent Teacher, Chongqing Medical University