LI xian

LI Xian

Ph.D., Lecturer, Master's Supervisor

1. Education and Working Experience

2003~2007: Bachelor’s degree, Animal Husbandry, College of Animal Science & Technology, Hebei Normal University of Science & Technology

2007~2010: Master’s degree, Animal Reproduction, College of Animal Science & Technology, Nanjing Agricultural University

2010~2014: Doctor’s degree, Basic Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Nanjing Agricultural University

2014.07~present: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University

2. Research Interests and Teaching

Research Interests: Animal nutrition and growth regulation

Course: Anatomy of Domestic Animals, Animal Anatomy and Histoembryology, Neurobiology

3. Research Achievement (Correspondent/First)：

1. Xian Li, Hanyang Xiao, Xiaoqian Jian, Xiangyin Zhang, Hui Zhang, Yang Mu, Hua Wang, Shulin Chen, Rihua Cong (2020). Epigenetic Regulation of Key Enzymes CYP7a1 and HMGCR Affect Hepatic Cholesterol Metabolism in Different Breeds of Piglets.  Frontiers In Veterinary Science , 7: 231.

2. Xian Li, Rihua Cong, Wen Yao, Yimin Jia, Runsheng Li, Zhiyuan Sun, Xi Li, Ruqian Zhao (2018). Glucocorticoid receptor is involved in the differential expression of hepatic 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase between barrows and boars at finishing stage.  Animal science journal , 89(1):158-166

3. Xian Li, Yimin Jia, Runsheng Li, Zhiyuan Sun, Shiyan Sui, Ruqian Zhao (2015). Glucocorticoid receptor is involved in the breed-dependent transcriptional regulation of 3beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in the liver of preweaning piglets.  BMC veterinary research , 11: 123.

4. Xian Li, Runsheng Li, Yimin Jia, Zhiyuan Sun, Xiaojing Yang, Qinwei Sun, Ruqian Zhao (2013). CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein β is involved in the breed-dependent transcriptional regulation of 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/Δ5-Δ4-isomerase in adrenal gland of preweaning piglets.  Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology , 138C: 273-280.

5. Xi Li, Qinwei Sun, Xian Li, Demin Cai, Yimin Jia, Haogang Song, Ruquan Zhao (2015). Dietary betaine supplementation to gestational sows enhances hippocampal IGF2 expression in newborn piglets with modified DNA methylation of the differentially methylated regions.  European journal of nutrition , 54 (7): 1201-1210.

4. Research Projects

(1) National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant No. 31502128)

(2) Research Fund for the Doctoral (grant No. Z109021503)

(3) Postdoctoral supporting funds of Shaanxi Province (grant No. 3050215115)

5. Contact

E-mail: lixian@nwafu.edu.cn

Address: College of Veterinary Medicine, Northwest A&F University, Yangling 712100, Shaanxi, China