American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences aims to promote communication among clinical researchers worldwide. This journal publishes original works within the area of clinical medicine. It is academically peer-reviewed and designed for all doctors, researchers, and health workers regardless of their medical specialties, or type of employment.

Fei Li

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences

Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

Research Areas

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Bone Marrow Stem Cell Biology and Gene Transfer

Education

1992-1997Postdoctoral NIAID, NIH, Maryland
1992Ph.DMedical College of Virginia
1986M.ScChongqing University of Medical Sciences
1983M.D.West China University of Medical Sciences

Experience

2008-presentResearch Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago
2007-2008Visiting Research Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago
2007Lecturer (Adjunct), Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois at Chicago
2004-2007Research Scientist, Stem Cell and Tissue Bank, Reproductive Genetics Institute, Chicago
1997-2004Research Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Illinois at Chicago
1986-1988Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  Li F, Grant S, Pettit GR, McCrady CW. Bryostatin 1 modulates the proliferation and lineage commitment of human myeloid progenitor cells exposed to recombinant interleukin-3 and recombinant granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor. Blood 80: 2495-2502, 1992.
[2]  Li F, Linton GF, Sekhsaria S, Katkin JP, Gallin JI, Malech HL. CD34 positive peripheral blood progenitors as a target for genetic correction of the two flavocytochrome b558 defective forms of chronic granulomatous disease. Blood 84: 53-58, 1994.
[3]  Mardiney M., Jackson S, Spratt SK, Li F, Holland SM, Malech HL. Enhanced host defense after gene transfer in the murine p47phox-deficient model of chronic granulomatous disease. Blood 89: 2268-2275, 1997.
[4]  Malech HL, Maples PB, Whiting-Theobald N, Linton GF, Sekhsaria S, Vowells SJ, Li F, Miller JA, DeCarlo E, Holland SM, Leitman SF, Carter CS, Butz RE, Read EJ, Fleisher TA, Schneiderman RD, Van Epps DE, Spratt SK, Maack CA, Rokovich JA, Cohen LK, Gallin JI. Prolonged production of NADPH oxidase-corrected granulocytes after gene therapy of chronic granulomatous disease. PNAS 94: 12133-12138, 1997.
[5]  Li F, Lu S, Vida L, Thomson JA, Honig GR. Bone morphogenetic protein 4 induces efficient hematopoietic differentiation of rhesus monkey embryonic stem cells in vitro. Blood 98: 335-342, 2001.
[6]  Lu SJ, Quan CG, Li F, Vida L, Honig GR. Hematopoietic progenitor cells derived from embryonic stem cells: analysis of gene expression. Stem Cells 20: 428-437, 2002.
[7]  Lu SJ, Li F, Vida L, Honig GR. Comparative gene expression in hematopoietic progenitor cells derived from embryonic stem cells. Experimental Hematology 30: 58-66, 2002.
[8]  Lu SJ, Li F, Vida L, Honig GR. CD34+CD38-hematopoietic precursors derived from human embryonic stem cells exhibit an embryonic gene expression pattern. Blood 103: 4134-4141, 2004.
[9]  Li F, Lu SJ, Honig GR. Hematopoietic cells from primate embryonic stem cells. Methods Enzymol. 418: 243-251, 2006.
[10]  Lu SJ, Feng Q, Ivanova Y, Luo C, Li T, Li F, Honig GR, Lanza R. Recombinant HoxB4 fusion proteins enhance hematopoietic differentiation of human embryonic stem cells. Stem Cells Dev. 16: 547-559, 2007.
[11]  Jin Q, Duggan R, Dasa SSK, Li F, Chen L. Random mitotic activities across human embryonic stem cell colonies. Stem Cells and Development. 2010, 19(8): 1241-1248.
[12]  Toya S, Li F, Bonini MG, Gomes I, Mao M, Bachmaier KW, Malik AB. Interaction of a Specific Population of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Progenitor Cells with CD11b+ Cells Ameliorates Sepsis-Induced Lung Inflammatory Injury American Journal of Pathology 178: 313-324, 2011