Xingguang Luo, MD
Associate Research Scientist in PsychiatryCards
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Psychiatry
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Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
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Associate Research Scientist in Psychiatry
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry
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Psychiatry
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Other Departments & Organizations
- Division of Human Genetics
- Psychiatry
- Yale Global Mental Health Program
Education & Training
- Assistant Professor
- Yale University School of Medicine (2012)
- Post-doc (2000-2003)
- Yale University (2003)
- MD
- Shanghai Medical University (2000)
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Overview
NIH R01: Fine-mapping the risk loci for alcoholism in ADH gene cluster and ALDH2 gene
NIH R21: Deep sequencing of glutamatergic pathway genes in alcohol and nicotine co-dependence
NIH R21: Post-GWAS transcriptome-wide LncRNA profiling in alcoholism
Medical Research Interests
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms; Mental Disorders; Psychiatry and Psychology
Public Health Interests
Genetics, Genomics, Epigenetics; Substance Use, Addiction; Mental Health
ORCID
0000-0003-3585-042X
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Chiang-Shan Ray Li, MD, PhD
Joel Gelernter, MD
John Krystal, MD
Heping Zhang, PhD
Lingeng Lu, MD, PhD
Rolando Garcia Milian, MLS, AHIP
203Publications
4,771Citations
Mental Disorders
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2025
Association of cerebrospinal fluid FGF21 with sleep quality in Chinese adults
Chen L, Li S, Chen X, Chen Y, Luo X, Hu W, Kang Y, Chen L, Wang F, Li X, Liu Y, Tong C. Association of cerebrospinal fluid FGF21 with sleep quality in Chinese adults. Sleep And Breathing 2025, 29: 279. PMID: 40906257, DOI: 10.1007/s11325-025-03443-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsProlonged sleep latencyCerebrospinal fluidFGF21 levelsSleep latencyResultsSpearman correlation analysisSleep disorder severitySleep disturbanceAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgeryCruciate ligament reconstruction surgerySleep qualityCerebrospinal fluid samplesDaytime dysfunctionPlasma FGF21 levelsLigament reconstruction surgeryPSQI scoreClinical characteristicsHigher PSQI scoresApoA1 levelsPlasma FGF21Reconstructive surgeryBiochemical markersSevere sleep disturbanceAssociated with higher PSQI scoresSleep disordersSleep parametersModerating effect of insulin resistance on the relationship between cortical surface area and cognitive function in patients with first-episode schizophrenia
Lin C, Gou M, Pan S, Tong J, Zhou Y, Xie T, Yu T, Li Y, Cui Y, Tian B, Tan S, Wang Z, Luo X, Zhang P, Huang J, Chen S, Yin Y, Tan Y. Moderating effect of insulin resistance on the relationship between cortical surface area and cognitive function in patients with first-episode schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging 2025, 352: 112048. PMID: 40829289, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2025.112048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsCortical surface areaMCCB composite scoreFirst-episode schizophreniaCognitive functionCognitive deficitsPositive and Negative Symptom ScaleSchizophrenia Consensus Cognitive BatteryCognitive impairmentLeft middle temporal gyrusCaudal anterior cingulate gyrusConsensus Cognitive BatteryNegative Symptom ScaleComposite scoreMiddle temporal gyrusAnterior cingulate gyrusMechanism of cognitive impairmentModerating effectMCCB domainsCognitive batteryVerbal learningTemporal gyrusTreatment researchCingulate gyrusSchizophreniaBrain structuresAssociation Between Soy Product Intake and Insomnia in Chinese Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study
Sun L, Lao J, Guo H, Xu J, Chen Y, Luo X, He S, Hu W, Wang F, Chen L, Liu Y, Wang Q, Lin W. Association Between Soy Product Intake and Insomnia in Chinese Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study. Nature And Science Of Sleep 2025, 17: 1837-1849. PMID: 40827234, PMCID: PMC12358130, DOI: 10.2147/nss.s506431.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsSoy product intakeC-reactive proteinFood frequency questionnaireProduct intakeWhite blood cellsPlatelet countChinese middle-agedRed blood cellsInterleukin-2Lipoprotein cholesterolTNF-aOlder adultsInterleukin-6Blood C-reactive proteinMiddle-agedTumor necrosis factor-alphaLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolAbsolute neutrophil countHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolInsomnia Severity IndexBlood cellsAssociated with higher ratesNecrosis factor-alphaCross-sectional studyFrequency questionnaireAssociation between fibroblast growth factor 19 and depressive symptoms: the moderating role of smoking
Li S, Chen L, Ma M, Hu Y, Wang F, Luo X, Chen Y, Gao H, Ren Y, Hu W, Kang Y, Wang W, Chen L, Li X, Liu Y, Wu J. Association between fibroblast growth factor 19 and depressive symptoms: the moderating role of smoking. Acta Neuropsychiatrica 2025, 37: e74. PMID: 40653598, DOI: 10.1017/neu.2025.10028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsBeck Depression Inventory scoresBeck Depression InventoryAssociated with BDI scoresDepressive symptomsBDI scoresModerating RoleFGF19 levelsSeverity of depressive symptomsDevelopment of depressive symptomsCerebrospinal fluidSimple slope analysesModerating effectNon-smokersDepression InventoryFibroblast growth factor 19Effects of smokingSpearman rank correlation analysisSmoking statusFibroblast growth factorRank correlation analysisSymptomsGrowth factorSmokingChinese adult malesFGF19The Mediating Effect of Cerebrospinal Fluid Relaxin on Cigarette Smoking and Depressive Symptoms
Ma M, Hu Y, Wu Y, Chen Y, Luo X, Kang Y, Hu W, Chen L, Liu Y, Wang F, Wu F. The Mediating Effect of Cerebrospinal Fluid Relaxin on Cigarette Smoking and Depressive Symptoms. International Journal Of Mental Health And Addiction 2025, 1-14. DOI: 10.1007/s11469-025-01526-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsDepressive symptomsBDI scoresSeverity of depressive symptomsMediation effectRelaxin levelsBeck Depression InventoryCerebrospinal fluidCigarette smokingDepression InventoryMediation modelMediation analysisPsychiatric diseasesAssociated with smokingCase-control studyPublic health concernBDIMarital statusSymptomsSmokingHealth concernPositive associationChinese adult malesRelaxinOverall populationScoresCortisol response patterns to stress correlated to white matter integrity and duration of illness in patients with schizophrenia
Jiang X, Gou M, Yin Y, Chen W, Li Y, Chen S, Pan S, Luo X, Tan S, Tian B, Li W, Tong J, Wang J, Li H, Yu T, Wang Z, Zhang P, Huang J, Tian L, Kochunov P, Li C, Hong L, Tan Y. Cortisol response patterns to stress correlated to white matter integrity and duration of illness in patients with schizophrenia. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2025, 179: 107501. PMID: 40479922, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2025.107501.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortisol response patternsDuration of illnessDiffusion tensor imagingCortisol levelsWM integrityPositive and Negative Syndrome ScaleResponse to acute stress exposureHC groupPaced Auditory Serial Addition TaskResponse patternsNegative Syndrome ScaleFirst-episode schizophreniaBiomarkers of schizophreniaAcute stress exposureWhite matter integrityWM microstructural integrityWM tract integritySalivary cortisol levelsSyndrome ScaleChronic schizophreniaClinical psychopathologyCortisol reactivitySchizophrenia pathogenesisWhite matterBrain regionsAnalysis of associated factors affecting hematoma evacuation rates in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage with stereotactic aspiration combined with catheter drainage
Luo X, Song K, Zhuo L, Lin F, Gao Z, He Q, Zheng Y, Lian K, Shangguan H, Luo X, Lin Y, Kang D, Fang W. Analysis of associated factors affecting hematoma evacuation rates in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage with stereotactic aspiration combined with catheter drainage. Scientific Reports 2025, 15: 17759. PMID: 40404752, PMCID: PMC12098909, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-01754-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsHematoma evacuationStereotactic aspirationCatheter drainageStereotactic surgeryRisk factorsHE ratesSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhageHematoma evacuation rateIndependent risk factorBootstrap internal validationMultivariate logistic analysisPredictive scoring modelROC curve analysisPooled individual dataAUC valuesMultivariate logistic regressionBlend signCutoff valueIntracerebral hemorrhageDrainage tubeInternal validityPrimary outcomeHematoma edgeSurgical efficiencyLogistic analysisAssociation between fish consumption and sleep disorders among Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study
Li S, Ma M, Hu L, Lao J, Luo X, Pan J, Lu D, Wang M, Lin W, Fan Y, Wang F, Chen Y, Wang P, Wu F, Wei X, Xu J, Liu Y, Zheng L. Association between fish consumption and sleep disorders among Chinese adults: a cross-sectional study. Annals Of Medicine 2025, 57: 2491663. PMID: 40254933, PMCID: PMC12013145, DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2491663.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsFish intakeCross-sectional studySleep disordersPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexInsomnia Severity IndexSleep latencyFood frequency questionnaireLow fish intakePrevalence of sleep disordersWeekly fish intakeLogistic regression analysisSleep qualityAssociated with sleep qualityShorter sleep latencyFrequency questionnaireInfluence of fish consumptionSleep quality scoresSleep Quality IndexFish consumptionChinese adultsDaytime functioningDaytime dysfunctionIntakeSleepSeverity IndexMediation Effect of Relaxin in Cerebrospinal Fluid on the Association Between Smoking and Sleep
Xu Z, Ma M, Liu Y, Tang J, Luo X, Chen Y, Wang K, Chen X, Kang Y, Zheng K, Hu W, Chen L, Wang F, Wu Y. Mediation Effect of Relaxin in Cerebrospinal Fluid on the Association Between Smoking and Sleep. Nature And Science Of Sleep 2025, 17: 545-556. PMID: 40231043, PMCID: PMC11994463, DOI: 10.2147/nss.s479171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPittsburgh Sleep Quality Index total scorePittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexNicotine dependenceTotal scoreSleep qualitySubdimension scoresMediation effectSmoking behaviorCerebrospinal fluidSevere sleep problemsPsychiatric conditionsRelaxin levelsMediation modelMediation analysisSleep Quality IndexPittsburgh Sleep Quality Index scoreSleep problemsLogistic regressionSleep disturbanceLevels of relaxinEffects of relaxinNicotineCase-control studyIndirect effectsSleepSmoking disrupts the relationship between cerebrospinal fluid IL-1β and multiple subdimensions of sleep
Hu Y, Li S, Chen Y, Luo X, Chen Y, Kang Y, Hu W, Chen L, Ye S, Zhou X, Liu Y, Wang F, Li Y. Smoking disrupts the relationship between cerebrospinal fluid IL-1β and multiple subdimensions of sleep. Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health 2025, 45: 100987. PMID: 40235833, PMCID: PMC11998107, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbih.2025.100987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-1BCerebrospinal fluidIL-1b levelsActive smokersPittsburgh Sleep Quality IndexNon-smokersPittsburgh Sleep Quality Index total scoreSleep disturbance scoresSleep latencyChinese male patientAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgeryCruciate ligament reconstruction surgeryAssociated with sleep disordersCerebrospinal fluid samplesSleep latency scoresTotal scoreLigament reconstruction surgeryMale patientsLumbar punctureSleep efficiency scoresInterleukin-1bReconstructive surgeryRegulate sleepDisturbance scoresIndividual cerebrospinal fluid
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