Fu-dong Shi
Associate Professor
Neurobiology
Barrow Neurological Institute
United States of America
Biography
Fu-Dong Shi received his MD from Harbin Medical University and Peking Union Hospital in China. After completion of a five-year residency in Internal Medicine and Neurology in China, he was selected to receive research training at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, where he obtained a PhD in Neurology. He completed postdoctoral research in the field of autoimmunity at The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California. In 2004, he joined the faculty of the Division of Neurology at the Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center. At Barrow, Dr. Fu-Dong Shi completed the United States Medical License Examination, obtained certification from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, and was matched to the Neurology residency at Barrow. He completes annual rotations in the Departments of Neurology and Child Neurology, with emphasis on the Neuroimmunology and Neuromuscular clinics.
Research Interest
Innate immunity, Inflammatory neurological disease, Stroke and Alzheimer’s Disease
Publications
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1. Liu R, Zhou Q, La Cava A, Campagnolo DI, Van Kaer L, Shi FD. Expansion of regulatory T cells via ILâ€2/antiâ€ILâ€2 mAb complexes suppresses experimental myasthenia. European journal of immunology. 2010 Jun 1;40(6):1577-89.
2.Hao J, Liu R, Piao W, Zhou Q, Vollmer TL, Campagnolo DI, Xiang R, La Cava A, Van Kaer L, Shi FD. Central nervous system (CNS)–resident natural killer cells suppress Th17 responses and CNS autoimmune pathology. Journal of Experimental Medicine. 2010 Aug 30;207(9):1907-21.
3. Fu-Dong S, Van Kaer L. Reciprocal regulation between natural killer cells and autoreactive T cells. Nature reviews. Immunology. 2006 Oct 1;6(10):751.
