Harvard Title

Associate Professor of Medicine

Administrative and Hospital Titles

Physiologist, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Director, Medical Biodynamics Program, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Lead Investigator, Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders, Departments of Medicine and Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Address

FAS - Harvard
Northwest Lab Building
52 Oxford Street  
Cambridge MA 02138

Publications View
Multimodal Pressure Flow Analysis Enables Assessment of Cerebral Autoregulation Dynamics During Baseline Resting Conditions
Authors: Lo M-T, Hu K., Liu Y, Peng CK, Novak V
Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
Reduction of scale-invariant activity control with aging and Alzheimer's disease: Possible involvement of the circadian pacemaker in multiscale regulation of human activity
Authors: Hu K, Van Someren E, Shea SA, Scheer FA
Sleep
The Circadian Pacemaker Generates an Endogenous Circadian Rhythm in the Fractal Structure of Heart Rate in Nocturnal Rats
Authors: Hu K, Scheer FAJL, Buijs RM, Shea SA
Cardiovascular Research
Influence of endogenous circadian system, physical exercise, and their interaction on cardiovascular risk factors
Authors: Scheer FA, Hu K, Evoniuk H, Kelly EE, Malhotra A, Hahn M, Laker MD, Patel Y, Smales C, Shea SA
Sleep
Altered Phase Interactions between Spontaneous Blood Pressure and Flow Fluctuations in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Nonlinear Assessment of Cerebral Autoregulation
Authors: Hu K, Peng CK, Huang NE, Wu Z, Lipsitz LA, Cavallerano J, Novak V
Physica A
Endogenous circadian rhythm in human motor activity uncoupled from circadian influences on cardiac dynamics.
Authors: Ivanov PCh, Hu K, Hilton MF, Shea SA, Stanley HE.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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The suprachiasmatic nucleus functions beyond circadian rhythm generation.
Authors: Hu K, Scheer FA, Ivanov PCh, Buijs RM, Shea SA.
Neuroscience
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Global and regional effects of type 2 diabetes on brain tissue volumes and cerebral vasoreactivity.
Authors: Last D, Alsop DC, Abduljalil AM, Marquis RP, de Bazelaire C, Hu K, Cavallerano J, Novak V.
Diabetes Care
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Effects of white matter hyperintensities on balance in elderly with type 2 diabetes and hypertension
Authors: Zhao P, Haertle M, Hu K, Larose S, Abdulajlil A, Alsop D, Novak V
Diabetes
The endogenous circadian pacemaker imparts a scale-invariant pattern of heart rate fluctuations across time scales spanning minutes to 24 hours
Authors: Hu K, Scheer FAJL, Buijs RM, Shea SA
J Biol Rhythms