Faculty & Staff
Rong Zhou
Research Associate Professor of Radiology
Department: Radiology
Contact information
B6 Blockley Hall
422 Currie Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
422 Currie Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215)-746-7386, 898-1805
Fax: 215-573-2113
Fax: 215-573-2113
Email:
zhou@rad.upenn.edu
zhou@rad.upenn.edu
Education:
BS (Biomedical Engingeering)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1987.
PhD (Biophysics (Magnetic Resonance))
State University of New York at Buffalo, 1998.
BS (Biomedical Engingeering)
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1987.
PhD (Biophysics (Magnetic Resonance))
State University of New York at Buffalo, 1998.
Post-Graduate Training
Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 1998-2000.
Permanent linkPostdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 1998-2000.
Description of Research Expertise
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopyMolecular imaging of cancer and cardiovascular disease
Stem cells and cardiac repair
Selected Publications
Zhou R, Acton PD, Ferrari VA: Imaging Stem Cells Implanted in Infarcted Myocardium. Journal of American College of Cardiology 48(10): 2094-2106, 2006.Zhou R, Thomas DT, Qiao H, Bal H, Choi SR, Alavi A, Ferrari VA, Kung HF and Acton PD.: In vivo Detection of Stem Cells Grafted in the Infarcted Rat Myocardium. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 46: 816-822, 2005.
Li Z, Qiao H, Lebherz C, Choi SR, Zhou X, Gao G, Kung HF, Rader DJ, Wilson JM, Glickson JD, and Zhou R: Creatine kinase, a magnetic resonance-detectable marker gene for quantification of liver-directed gene transfer. Human Gene Therapy 16: 1429-1438, 2005.
Zhou R, Steve Pickup, Jerry Glickson, Craig Scott and Victor Ferrari : Assessment of Global and Regional Myocardial Function in the Mouse Using Cine and Tagged MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 49: 760-764, 2003.
Zhou R*, Pickup S, Yankeelov T, Springer Jr. CS, Glickson JD : Simultaneous measurement of AIF and tumor pharmacokinetics in mice by dynamic contrast enhanced imaging: effects of transcytolemmal water exchange. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 52: 248-257 2004.
Auricchio A, Zhou R, Wilson J, Glickson J: In vivo detection of gene expression in liver by 31P nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy employing creatine kinase as a marker gene. Proceeding of National Academy of Science (USA) 98: 5205-5210 2001.
Zhou R*, Bansal N, Leeper DB, Glickson JD : Intracellular acidification of human melanoma xenografts by respiratory inhibitor meta-iodobenzylguanidine plus hyperglycemia: a 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. Cancer Research 60: 3532-3536 2000.
Li H, Gray BD, Corbin I, Lebherz C, Choi H, Lund-Katz S, Wilson JM, Glickson, JD, and Zhou R: MR and fluorescent imaging of low density lipoprotein receptors. Academic Radiology 11: 1251-1259 2004.
Gruber P, Li Z, Li H, Worrad D, Huang B, Abdullah I, Wang W, El-Deiry W, Ferrari VA, and Zhou R* : In Vivo Imaging of MLC2v-luciferase, a Cardiac-Specific Reporter Gene Expression in Mice. Academic Radiology 11: 1022-1028 2004.
Corbin IR, Li H, Chen J, Lund-Katz S, Zhou R, Glickson JD, Zheng G: Low-density lipoprotein nanoparticles as magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents. Neoplasia 8(6): 488-498, 2006.
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