Xun Liu, M.D.
Titles
Associate Professor of Nephrology
Master-Supervisor
Research Interests
·Chronic kidney disease
·Glomerular filtration rate
·Diabetic nephropathy
·Geriatrics
·Artificial intellegence
His early work focused on diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease. He has since been involved in the field of glomerular filtration rate estimation for which he has had continuous NSFC support for the past 6 years.
Education and Experience
Education
M.B (Medical Bachelor, M.D equivalent) 1992 Sun Yat-sen University, Medical College, Guangzhou, P.R. China
M.S 1997 Sun Yat-sen University, College of Graduate Studies, Guangzhou, P.R. China
M.D 2008 Sun Yat-sen University, College of Graduate Studies, Guangzhou, P.R. China
Postdoctor fellowship 2014, Division of nephrology, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, USA
Experience
Resident (1999-2002), Division of nephrology, Department of Medicine, 3rd hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P.R. China
Attending physician (2002-2009), Division of nephrology, Department of Medicine, 3rd hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P.R. China
Associate professor (2010-1014), Division of nephrology, Department of Medicine, 3rd hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P.R. China
Professor (2015-), Division of nephrology, Department of Medicine, 3rd hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, P.R. China
Fellowship(2013-), Expert Group on Guangdong blood purification medical quality control center
Honors and Awards
Distinguished Teacher Award, the 3rd Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, 2002
Distinguished Teacher Award, The 3rd Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, 2003
Distinguished Teacher Award, The 3rd Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, 2004
Publications
1.Xun Liu, Ning-shan Li, Lin-sheng Lv, Jian-hua Huang, Hua Tang, Jin-xia Chen, Hui-juan Ma, Xiao-ming Wu, Tan-qi Lou. A Comparison of the Performances of an Artificial Neural Network and a Regression Model for GFR Estimation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013; 62(6):1109-15.
2.Jinxia Chen, Hua Tang, Hui Huang, Linsheng Lv, Yanni Wang, Xun Liu(Corresponding Author) and Tanqi Lou. Development and Validation of New Glomerular Filtration Rate Predicting Models for Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. J Transl Med. 2015;13:317.
3.Liu X, Pei XH, Li NS, Zhang YN, Zhang X, Chen JX, Lv LS, Ma HJ, Wu XM, Zhao WH , Lou TQ. Improved glomerular filtration rate estimation by an artificial neural network. PLOS ONE. 2013；8(3): e58242.
4.Xun Liu, Yan-Ru Chen, Lin-Shan Li, Cheng Wang, Lin-Sheng Lv, Ming Li, Xiao-Ming Wu，Tan-Qi Lou. Estimation of glomerular filtration rate by a radial basis function neural network in patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus. BMC Nephrology. 2013；14: 181.
5.Xun Liu, Yanni Wang, Cheng Wang, Chenggang Shi, Cailian Cheng, Jinxia Chen, Huijuan Ma,Linsheng Lv, Lin Li, Tanqi Lou. A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate in Chinese Elderly Population. PLOS ONE. 2013；8(11): e79675.
6.Liu X, Gan X, Chen J, Lv L, Li M, Lou T. A new modified CKD-EPI equation for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. PLoS One. 2014 14;9(10):e109743.
7.Xun Liu, Haixia Xu, Zebin Zheng, Cheng Wang, Cailian Cheng, Chenggang Shi, Yihong Gong, Ming Li, Tanqi Lou. Estimating glomerular filtration rates in elderly Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease: performance of six modified formulae developed in Asian populations. Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2013; 8: 899-904.
8.Liu X, Chen J, Wang C, Shi C, Cheng C, Tang H, Lou T. Assessment of glomerular filtration rate in elderly patients with chronic kidney disease.Int Urol Nephrol. 2013; 45(5):1475-82.
9.Xun Liu, Huijuan Ma, Hui Huang, Cheng Wang, Hua Tang, Ming Li, Yanni Wang, Tanqi Lou. Is the Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration creatinine-cystatin C equation useful for glomerular filtration rate estimation in the elderly? Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2013; 8: 1387-91.
10.Xun Liu, Xilian Qiu, Chenggang Shi, Hui Huang, Jianhua Huang, Ming Li, Tanqi Lou. Modified Glomerular Filtration Rate-Estimating Equations Developed in Asiatic Population for Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes. International Journal of Endocrinology. 2014; 2014: 521071.
11.Xun L, Cheng W, Hua T, Chenggang S, Zhujiang C, Zengchun Y, Tanqi L. Assessing glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in elderly Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD): a comparison of various predictive equations. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2010;51(1):13-20.
12.Xun Liu, Mu-hua Cheng, Cheng-gang Shi, Cheng Wang, Cai-lian Cheng, Jin-xia Chen, Hua Tang, Zhu-jiang Chen, Zeng-chun Ye, Tan-qi Lou. Variability of glomerular filtration rate estimation equations in elderly Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease. Clinical Interventions in Aging. 2012;7:409-15.
13.Xun LIU, Linsheng LV, Cheng WANG, Cheng-gang SHI, Cai-lian CHENG, Hua TANG, Zhu-jiang CHEN,Zeng-chun YE, Tan-qi LOU. Comparison of prediction equations to estimate glomerular filtration rate in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease. Internal Medicine Journal. 2012;42(5):e59-67.
14.Ye X, Liu X（Tied for the first author）, Song D, Zhang X, Zhu B, Wei L, Pei X, Wu J, Lou T, Zhao W, Liu S. Estimating Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) by serum creatinine or/and cystatin C equations: An analysis of multi-center Chinese subjects. Nephrology (Carlton). 2016; 21(5): 372–378.
15.Wang C, Liu X（Corresponding Author）, Zhou Y, Li S, Chen Y, Wang Y, Lou T. New Conclusions Regarding Comparison of Sevelamer and Calcium-Based Phosphate Binders in Coronary-Artery Calcification for Dialysis Patients: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. PLoS ONE. 2015; 10(7): e0133938.
16.Yang Liu, Yu Liu, Xun Liu（Tied for the first author）, Jie Chen, Kun Zhang, Feifei Huang, Jing-Feng Wang, Wanchun Tang, Hui Huang. Apocynin Attenuates Cardiac Injury in Type 4 Cardiorenal Syndrome via Suppressing Cardiac Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 With Oxidative Stress Inhibition. J Am Heart Assoc. 2015;4:e001598.
17.Chenggang Shi, Jiyi Huangb, Xun Liu（Tied for the first author）, Xiaolin Zeng, Cailian Cheng, Qiongli Yin, Mei Lia, Guifeng Cheng. Diagnostic significance of hepatitis B viral antigens in patients with glomerulonephritis-associated hepatitis B virus infection. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. 2012；72：156–160.
18.Liu Xun, Wu Xiaoming, Li Lingshan, Lou Tanqi. Application of radial basis function neural network to estimate glomerular filtration rate in Chinese patients with chronic kidney disease. ICCASM. 2010; 15:332-5.
19.Liu Xun, Lv Linsheng, Ling Li, Lou Tanqi. A Markov model study on the hierarchical prognosis and risk factors in patients with chronic kidney disease. ICCSEE. 2012; (2):334-8.
20.Yunong Zhang, Sitong Ding, Xun Liu（Corresponding Author）, Jinrong Liu, Mingzhi Mao. WASP neuronet activated by bipolar-sigmoid functions and applied to glomerular-filtration-rate estimation. Control and Decision Conference (2014 CCDC), The 26th Chinese. 2014；172-7.
21.Yunong Zhang, Zhengli Xiao, Ke Chen, Mingzhi Mao, Xun Liu（Corresponding Author）. Analysis of G-type model exploited for online ZLE solving. Control and Decision Conference (2014 CCDC), The 26th Chinese. 2014；166-71.
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