
Zhongcong Xie
Director of the Center for Aging and Cognitive Dysfunction · University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Credentials: · · · · ·
History
PresentCenter for Aging and Cognitive Dysfunction · University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
PresentCenter for Aging and Cognitive Dysfunction · University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

- 1985–1989
Anesthesiology
- 1981–1985
Doctor of Medicine
Research
Lasting impact of general anaesthesia on the brain: mechanisms and relevance
Nature reviews. Neuroscience · 2016 · 414 citations
Selective anesthesia-induced neuroinflammation in developing mouse brain and cognitive impairment
Anesthesiology · 2013 · Last of 10 authors · 329 citations
Annals of Neurology · 2008 · First of 9 authors · Corresponding · 261 citations

40 papers

33 papers
- GC
33 papers
- SI
15 papers

9 papers

8 papers
- SS
8 papers
- JM
7 papers
Grants
- 2026–2031
The Glymphatic System and Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorder
National Institute on Aging · R01
PI · $691.7K · Columbia University Health Sciences
- 2026–2031
Biomarkers and Pathogenesis of Perioperative Neurocognitive Disorders
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $580.8K · University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston
- 2012–2030
Pathogenesis of Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $6.7M · University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston
- 2020–2027
General Anesthesia and Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathogenesis
National Institute on Aging · R01
Contact PI · $486.4K · University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr Houston
Clinical trials
- 2025–2026
Phosphorylated Tau Levels in Donated Blood
Principal investigator · Recruiting
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
- 2018–2023
Tau/P-Tau and Neurocognitive Outcomes in Children
Principal investigator · Unknown
Massachusetts General Hospital

