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Wu, Jimin, Ph.D. of Neurology, major in cerebrovascular diseases, interested in mechanisms of injury after intracerebral hemorrhage(ICH). Our goal is to explore the role of retentioned iron in delayed brain injury and possible involvment of microglia after ICH.

Publications:
1. Wu J, Yang S, Hua Y, Liu W, Keep RF, Xi G. Minocycline attenuates brain edema, brain atrophy and neurological deficits after intracerebral hemorrhage. Acta Neurochir. 2010;106:147-150.

2. Qiu X, Wu JM, Song SJ. Delayed neuronal degeneration after intracerebral hemorrhage: the role of iron. Zhejiang Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban. 2009;38:572-578.

3. Wu J, Yang S, Xi G, Song S, Fu G, Keep RF, Hua Y. Microglial activation and brain injury after intracerebral hemorrhage. Acta Neurochir. 2008;105:59-65.

4. Wu J, Yang S, Xi G, Fu G, Keep RF, Hua Y. Minocycline reduces intracerebral hemorrhage-induced brain injury. Neurol Res. 2009;31:183-188.

5. Hua Y, Wu J, Keep RF, Nakamura T, Hoff JT, Xi G. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha increases in the brain after intracerebral hemorrhage and thrombin stimulation. Neurosurgery. 2006;58:542-550.

6. Hua Y, Wu J, Pecina S, Yang S, Schallert T, Keep RF, Xi G. Ischemic preconditioning procedure induces behavioral deficits in the absence of brain injury? Neurol Res. 2005;27:261-267.

7. Wu J, Hua Y, Keep RF, Nakamura T, Hoff JT, Xi G. Iron and iron-handling proteins in the brain after intracerebral hemorrhage. Stroke. 2003;34:2964-2969.

8. Wu J, Hua Y, Keep RF, Schallert T, Hoff JT, Xi G. Oxidative brain injury from extravasated erythrocytes after intracerebral hemorrhage. Brain Res. 2002;953:45-52.