| Assistant Professor |
Office Address
Ross 618
720 Rutland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21205
Phone: 410-502-4789
Fax: 410-502-3769
Email: sbi@jhmi.edu
Education
1985 | M.D. | Zhejiang University |
1990 | M.M. | Zhejiang University |
1995-1999 | Visiting Fellow | National Institutes of Health |
| 1999-2000 | Research Fellow | The Johns Hopkins University |
Professional Interests
- Hypothalamic peptide signaling systems and energy homeostasis
- Feeding behavior and obesity
- Exercise and energy balance
Selected Publications
Bi S, Ladenheim EE, Schwartz GJ, and Moran TH. A role for NPY overexpression in the dorsomedial hypothalamus in the hyperphagia and obesity of OLETF rats. American Journal of Physiology 281: R254-R260, 2001.
Bi S, Robinson BM, and Moran TH. Acute food deprivation and chronic food restriction differentially affect hypothalamic NPY mRNA expression. American Journal of Physiology 285: R1030-1036, 2003.111
Bi S, Scott KA, Kopin AS, and Moran TH. Differential roles for cholecystokinin a receptors in energy balance in rats and mice. Endocrinology 145:3873-3880; 2004.
Bi S, Scott KA, Hyun J, Ladenheim EE, and Moran TH. Running wheel activity prevents hyperphagia and obesity in OLETF rats: role of hypothalamic signaling. Endocrinology 146:1676-85, 2005.
Kawaguchi M, Scott KA, Moran TH, and Bi S. Dorsomedial hypothalamic corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) mediation of exercise-induced anorexia. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 288:R1800-5, 2005.
