Prof. Shengyuan Yu (March 1963, M.D., Ph.D.) is a neurologist and the director of the Department of Neurology, Chinese PLA General Hospital. He is an expert in diagnosis, treatment, and research of headaches, and has done massive researches on the mechanism or therapy of headache.
As a first author or corresponding author, he has published 160 academic papers in SCI cited journals. He has led 17 scientific research projects sponsored by WHO or the government of China, and has obtained 5 Patent for invention, 9 National Utility Model Patents, 10 National Computer Software Copyrights, and has written or co-edited 16 academic books. Prof. Yu was awarded the second prize in Scientific and Technological Achievements in Beijing, the second prize of Chinese Medical Scientific and Technological Achievements and the prize of the Army’s Scientific and Technological Achievements for his work in headache. As a professor of Neurology, he has already supervised 46 MD postgraduates and 35 Ph.D. postgraduates, and 9 postdocs.
Prof. Shengyuan Yu is the President of the Chinese Headache Society since 2010. He is also the head of(the World Health Organization)Lifting The Burden in China, the former chairman of the Branch of Pain Medicine of Chinese Medical Society, the Board of Directors of the Chinese Medical doctor Association, and Vice-president of the Neurology Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association. He serves as vice editor-in-chief of the Chinese Journal of Pain Medicine, associate editor of The Journal of Headache and Pain, Journal of Alzheimer Disease, Edorium Journal of Neurology et al.
- The Prevalence and Burden of Primary Headaches in China: A Population-Based Door-to-Door Survey.
- The burden of headache in China: Validation of diagnostic questionnaire for a population-based survey.
- Nociceptive behaviors were induced by electrical stimulation of the dura mater surrounding the superior sagittal sinus in conscious adult rats and reduced by morphine and rizatriptan benzoate.
- The volume of Hypothalamus as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Chronic Migraine.
- Headache attributed to cranial venous sinus stenting: A case series and literature review.
- A Chinese family with familial hemiplegic migraine type 2 due to a novel missense mutation in ATP1A2.
- Endovascular stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenosis.
- Atypical functional connectivity between the anterior cingulate cortex and other brain regions in a Rat Model of Recurrent Headache.
- Novel gap junction protein beta-1 gene mutation associated with a stroke-like syndrome and central nervous system involvement in patients with X-linked Charcot–Marie–Tooth Type 1: A case report and literature review.
- Dynamic changes in CGRP, PACAP, and PACAP receptors in the trigeminovascular system of a novel repetitive electrical stimulation rat model: Relevant to migraine.
- Genetic association of HCRTR2, ADH4 and CLOCK genes with cluster headache: a Chinese population-based case-control study.
- The headache under-response to treatment (HURT) questionnaire, an outcome measure to guide follow-up in primary care: development, psychometric evaluation and assessment of utility.
- Evaluation of gray matter perfusion in episodic migraine using voxel-wise comparison of 3D pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling.
- A New Perspective of Migraine Symptoms in Patients With Congenital Heart Defect.
- Unnecessary Neuroimaging for Patients With Primary Headaches.
- Morphometric changes over the whole brain in caffeine-containing combination-analgesic-overuse headache.
- The Influence of Medical Professional Knowledge on Empathy for Pain: Evidence From fNIRS.
- Morphometric changes over the whole brain in caffeine-containing combination-analgesic-overuse headache.
- Late-diagnosed Phenylketonuria Mimicking X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy with Heterozygous Mutations of the PAH Gene: A Case report and Literature Review.
- Comparison of Therapeutic Efficacy Between Isolated Encephaloduroarteriosynangiosis and Medical Treatment in Patients with Atherosclerotic Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion.
- Secondary Short-Lasting Unilateral Neuralgiform Headache with Conjunctival Injection and Tearing: A New Case and a Literature Review.
- [EXPRESS] Chronic migraine: a process of dysmodulation and sensitization.
- Alterations of White Matter Connectivity in Preschool Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- [EXPRESS] Lower hippocampal subfields volume in relation to anxiety in medication-overuse headache.
- [EXPRESS] Volumetric abnormalities of the brain in a rat model of recurrent headache.
- Two de novo variations identified by massively parallel sequencing in 13 Chinese families with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
- [EXPRESS] Inhibition of toll-like receptor 4 alleviates hyperalgesia induced by acute dural inflammation in experimental migraine.
- Magnetic Resonance Image Texture Analysis of the Periaqueductal Gray Matter in Episodic Migraine Patients without T2-Visible Lesions.
- Altered functional connectivity of amygdala underlying the neuromechanism of migraine pathogenesis.
- Volume gain of periaqueductal gray in medication-overuse headache.
- Texture features of periaqueductal gray in the patients with medication-overuse headache.
- Altered functional connectivity architecture of the brain in medication overuse headache using resting state fMRI.
- Cardiac cephalalgia: one case with cortical hypoperfusion in headaches and literature review.
- Disrupted functional connectivity of periaqueductal gray subregions in episodic migraine.
- Volumetric abnormalities of thalamic subnuclei in medication-overuse headache.
