Researcher biography
Dr Xiaoqing (Alice) Zhou obtained her master's degree in the State Key Lab of Cognitive Neuroscience and Learning, Beijing, China. She then obtained her PhD degree in 2019 under the supervision of Professor Perry Bartlett at Queensland Brain Institute, University of Queensland. She is currently a postdoctoral research fellow with Professor Elizabeth Coulson.
Journal Articles
Liu, Xiaochen, Hike, David, Choi, Sangcheon, Man, Weitao, Ran, Chongzhao, Zhou, Xiaoqing Alice, Jiang, Yuanyuan and Yu, Xin (2024). Identifying the bioimaging features of Alzheimer’s disease based on pupillary light response-driven brain-wide fMRI in awake mice. Nature Communications, 15 (1) 9657, 1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-53878-y
Zhou, Xiaoqing Alice, Ngiam, Grace, Qian, Lei, Sankorrakul, Kornraviya, Coulson, Elizabeth J. and Chuang, Kai-Hsiang (2022). The basal forebrain volume reduction detected by MRI does not necessarily link with the cholinergic neuronal loss in the Alzheimer's Disease mouse model. Neurobiology of Aging, 117, 24-32. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2022.03.017
Zhou, Xiaoqing Alice, Blackmore, Daniel G., Zhuo, Junjie, Nasrallah, Fatima A., To, XuanVinh, Kurniawan, Nyoman D., Carlisle, Alison, Vien, King-Year, Chuang, Kai-Hsiang, Jiang, Tianzi and Bartlett, Perry F. (2021). Neurogenic-dependent changes in hippocampal circuitry underlie the pro-cognitive effect of exercise in ageing mice. iScience, 24 (12) 103450, 103450. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103450
Blackmore, Daniel G., Steyn, Frederik J., Carlisle, Alison, O’Keeffe, Imogen, Vien, King-Year, Zhou, Xiaoqing, Leiter, Odette, Jhaveri, Dhanisha, Vukovic, Jana, Waters, Michael J. and Bartlett, Perry F. (2021). An exercise ‘sweet spot’ reverses cognitive deficits of ageing by growth hormone-induced neurogenesis. iScience, 24 (11) 103275, 1-25. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103275
Zhuo, Junjie, Zhang, Yuanchao, Liu, Yong, Liu, Bing, Zhou, Xiaoqing, Bartlett, Perry F., Jiang, Tianzi and Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (2021). New trajectory of clinical and biomarker changes in sporadic Alzheimer’s disease. Cerebral Cortex, 31 (7), 3363-3373. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhab017
Lee, Hsu‐Lei, Zhou, Xiaoqing Alice, Li, Zengmin and Chuang, Kai‐Hsiang (2020). Optimizing diffusion MRI acquisition efficiency of rodent brain using simultaneous multislice EPI. NMR in Biomedicine, 34 (1) e4398, e4398. doi: 10.1002/nbm.4398
Zhang, Junying, Wang, Yunxia, Wang, Jun, Zhou, Xiaoqing, Shu, Ni, Wang, Yongyan and Zhang, Zhanjun (2014). White matter integrity disruptions associated with cognitive impairments in type 2 diabetic patients. Diabetes, 63 (11), 3596-3605. doi: 10.2337/db14-0342
Zhou, Xiaoqing, Zhang, Junying, Chen, Yaojing, Ma, Tao, Wang, Yunxia, Wang, Jun and Zhang, Zhanjun (2014). Aggravated cognitive and brain functional impairment in mild cognitive impairment patients with type 2 diabetes: a resting-state functional MRI study. Journal of Alzheimers Disease, 41 (3), 925-935. doi: 10.3233/jad-132354
Sun, Xuan, Liang, Ying, Wang, Jun, Chen, Kewei, Chen, Yaojing, Zhou, Xiaoqing, Jia, Jianjun and Zhang, Zhanjun (2014). Early frontal structural and functional changes in mild white matter lesions relevant to cognitive decline. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 40 (1), 123-134. doi: 10.3233/jad-131709
Li, Xin, Zheng, Lu, Zhang, Junying, Zhou, Xiaoqing, Ma, Chao, Chen, Yaojing, Shu, Ni and Zhang, Zhanjun (2013). Differences in functional brain activation and hippocampal volume among amnestic mild cognitive impairment subtypes. Current Alzheimer Research, 10 (10), 1080-1089. doi: 10.2174/15672050113106660172
Thesis
Zhou, Xiaoqing (2019). The structural and functional changes observed in the aged murine hippocampus are ameliorated by physical exercise in a neurogenesis-dependent manner. PhD Thesis, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland. doi: 10.14264/uql.2019.220