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“Ventriculoperitoneal shunt perforations of the gastrointestinal tract”Grace Muthoni Thiong’o, MD, Christopher Luzzio, MD, and A. Leland Albright, “Ventriculoperitoneal shunt perforations of the gastrointestinal tract” Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. March 2015.

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Correlation of cognitive function with ultrasound strain indices in carotid plaqueWang X, Jackson DC, Varghese T, Mitchell CC, Hermann BP, Kliewer MA, Dempsey RJ. Correlation of cognitive function with ultrasound strain indices in carotid plaque. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, Ultrasound Med Biol. 2014 Jan;40(1):78-89. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2013.08.001. Epub 2013 Oct 11.

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Cerebral Blood Flow is Diminished in Asymptomatic Middle-Aged Adults with Maternal History of Alzheimer’s DiseaseOkonkwo OC, Xu G, Oh JM, Dowling NM, Carlsson CM, Gallagher CL, Birdsill AC, Palotti M, Wharton W, Hermann BP, Larue A, Bendlin BB, Rowley HA, Asthana S, Sager MA, Johnson SC. Cerebral Blood Flow is Diminished in Asymptomatic Middle-Aged Adults with Maternal History of Alzheimer’s Disease. Cereb Cortex. 2014 Apr;24(4):978-88. doi: 10.1093/cercor/bhs381. Epub 2012 Dec 12.

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Upper Extremity Multifocal Neuropathy in a 10-Year-Old Boy Associated With NS6S Disaccharide AntibodiesEdelman F, Naddaf E, Waclawik AJ.  “Upper Extremity Multifocal Neuropathy in a 10-Year-Old Boy Associated With NS6S Disaccharide Antibodies.”   J Child Neurol. 2014 Jul 17. pii: 0883073814541472. [Epub ahead of print]
A Dual-Tracer Study of Extrastriatal 6-[F-18]fluoro-m-tyrosine and 6-[F-18]-fluoro-L-dopa Uptake in Parkinson’s DiseaseLi, CT (Li, Clarence T.)[ 1,2,3 ] ; Palotti, M (Palotti, Matthew)[ 1,2,3 ] ; Holden, JE (Holden, James E.)[ 4 ] ; Oh, J (Oh, Jen)[ 5 ] ; Okonkwo, O (Okonkwo, Ozioma)[ 5 ] ; Christian, BT (Christian, Bradley T.)[ 4,6 ] ; Bendlin, BB (Bendlin, Barbara B.)[ 5 ] Buyan-Dent, L (Buyan-Dent, Laura)[ 3 ] ; Harding, SJ (Harding, Sandra J.)[ 1,2,5 ] ; Stone, CK (Stone, Charles K.)[ 7 ] ; DeJesus, OT (DeJesus, Onofre T.)[ 4 ] ; Nickles, RJ (Nickles, Robert J.)[ 4 ] Gallagher, CL (Gallagher, Catherine L.)[ 1,2,3,5 ] . “A Dual-Tracer Study of Extrastriatal 6-[F-18]fluoro-m-tyrosine and 6-[F-18]-fluoro-L-dopa Uptake in Parkinson’s Disease.”  Neurosciences & Neurology. 2014 Aug.  
Differential Effects of Two MRI Contrast Agents on the Integrity and Distribution of rAAV2 and rAAV5 in the Rat StriatumOsting, S., Bennett, A., Power, S., Wackett, J., Hurley, S.A., Alexander, A.L., Agbandje-Mckena, M., and Burger, C. (2014).  Differential Effects of Two MRI Contrast Agents on the Integrity and Distribution of rAAV2 and rAAV5 in the Rat Striatum. Mol. Ther. Methods and Clinical Development 1, 4; doi:10.1038/mtm.2013.4.

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“Late onset multiple sclerosis: Is it really late onset?”Roohani, Pezhman, Tenbit Emiru, Adam Carpenter, Christopher Luzzio, Jerome Freeman, Susan Scarberry, Gary Beaver, Lisa Davidson, and Gareth Parry. “Late onset multiple sclerosis: Is it really late onset?” Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 3, no. 4 (2014): 444-449.

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Gene delivery of Homer1c rescues spatial learning in a rodent model of cognitive agingGerstein H, Lindstrom MJ, Burger C. Gene delivery of Homer1c rescues spatial learning in a rodent model of cognitive aging. Neurobiol Aging. 2013 Aug;34(8):1963-70. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.02.006. Epub 2013 Mar 21.PubMed PMID: 23523268; PMCID: PMC3651797

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A behavioral paradigm to evaluate hippocampal performance in aged rodents for pharmacological and genetic target validationGerstein H, Hullinger R, Lindstrom MJ, Burger C. A behavioral paradigm to evaluate hippocampal performance in aged rodents for pharmacological and genetic target validation. PLoS One. 2013 May 7;8(5):e62360. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062360. Print 2013. PubMed PMID: 23667471; PMCID: PMC3646843.

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The MRI Contrast Agent Gadoteridol Enhances Distribution of rAAV1 in the Rat HippocampusHullinger, R., Ugalde, J., Purón-Sierra, L., Osting, S., Burger, C. (2013) The MRI contrast agent gadoteridol enhances distribution of rAAV1 in the rat hippocampus.Gene Ther. 2013 Dec;20(12):1172-7. doi: 10.1038/gt.2013.47. Epub 2013 Sep 19.

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Reduced juvenile long term depression in tuberous sclerosis complex is mitigated in adults by compensatory recruitment of mGluR5 and Erk signalingPotter, W., O’Riordan. K.J., Kirchner, A., Gerstein, H., Rutecki, P., Burger, C., and Roopra, A. (2013). Reduced juvenile long term depression in tuberous sclerosis complex is mitigated in adults by compensatory recruitment of mGluR5 and Erk signaling. PLoS Biology. August 2013, 11(8) e10016.

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Subtelomeric hotspots of aberrant 5-hydroxymethylcytosine-mediated epigenetic modifications during reprogramming to pluripotencyWang, T., Wu, H., Li, Y., Szulwach, K.E., Lin, L., Li, X., Chen, I.P., Goldlust, I.S., Chamberlain, S.J., Dodd, A., Gong, H., Ananiev, G., Han, J.W., Yoon, Y.S., Katharine, R.M., Yu, M., Song, C.X., He, C., Chang, Q., Warren, S.T., Jin, P. (2013) Subtelomeric hotspots of aberrant 5-hydroxymethylcytosine-mediated epigenetic modifications during reprogramming to pluripotency. Nature Cell Biology, 2013 Jun;15(6):700-11. doi: 10.1038/ncb2748. Epub 2013 May 19.

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jMOSAiCS: joint analysis of multiple ChIP-seq datasetsZeng, X., Sanalkumar, R., Bresnick, E.H., Li, H., Chang, Q., and Keles, S. (2013) jMOSAiCS: joint analysis of multiple ChIP-seq datasets.Genome Biol. 2013 Apr 29;14(4):R38. doi: 10.1186/gb-2013-14-4-r38.

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White matter microstructural integrity and executive function in Parkinson’s diseaseGallagher C, Bell B, Bendlin B, Palotti M, Okonkwo O, Sodhi A, Wong R, Buyan-Dent L, Johnson S, Wilette A, Harding S, Ninman N, Kastman E, Alexander A. White matter microstructural integrity and executive function in Parkinson’s disease. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. (2013) Mar;19(3):349-54. doi:10.1017/S1355617712001373. Epub 2013 Jan 15. PubMed PMID: 23321049; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3637933.

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Patterns of cortical thickness and the Child Behavior Checklist in childhood epilepsyDabbs K, Jones JE, Jackson DC, Seidenberg , Hermann BP. Patterns of cortical thickness and the Child Behavior Checklist in childhood epilepsy. Epilepsy & Behavior, 2013 Oct;29(1):198-204. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2013.07.008. Epub 2013 Aug 23.

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Cognitive activities and cognitive performance in middle-aged adults at risk for Alzheimer’s diseaseJonaitis E, La Rue A, Muelle K, Koscik R, Hermann BP, Sager MA. Cognitive activities and cognitive performance in middle-aged adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. Psychology and Aging, 2013 Dec;28(4):1004-14. doi: 10.1037/a0034838.

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The First Epilepsy Colony in America—The Ohio Hospital for EpilepticsKissov D, Dewall T, Hermann, B.P. The First Epilepsy Colony in America—The Ohio Hospital for Epileptics. Epilepsia, 2013 Sep;54(9):1524-34. doi: 10.1111/epi.12335.

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Depression and anxiety disorders in children with epilepsyJones JE, Hermann BP. Depression and anxiety disorders in children with epilepsy. In Pediatric epilepsy Duchowny M, Cross JH, Arzimanoglou A. (Eds), McGraw Hill, New York, pp. 330-336, 2013.
Secondary influences on neuropsychological test performance in epilepsyPulsipher D, Hermann BP, Loring DW, Bell BB, Seidenberg M. Secondary influences on neuropsychological test performance in epilepsy. In: Secondary influences on neuropsychological test performance, Arnett, P (Ed). Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 380-399, 2013.
Consensus on diagnosis and management of JME: From founder’s observations to current trends.Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG, Schmitz B, Janz D, Delgado-Escueta AV, Thomas P, Hirsch E, Lerche H, Camfield C, Baykan B, Feucht M, Martínez-Juárez IE, Duron RM, Medina MT, Rubboli G, Jerney J, Hermann B, Yacubian E, Koutroumanidis M, Stephani U, Salas-Puig J, Reed RC, Woermann F, Wandschneider B, Bureau M, Gambardella A, Koepp MJ, Gelisse P, Gurses C, Crespel A, Nguyen-Michel VH, Ferlazzo E, Grisar T, Helbig I, Koeleman BP, Striano P, Trimble M, Buono R, Cossette P, Represa A, Dravet C, Serafini A, Berglund IS, Sisodiya SM, Yamakawa K, Genton P. Consensus on diagnosis and management of JME: From founder’s observations to current trends. Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Jul;28 Suppl 1:S87-90.

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Neuropsychology and behavior in juvenile myoclonic epilepsySchmitz B, Yacubian EM, Feucht M, Hermann B, Trimble M. Neuropsychology and behavior in juvenile myoclonic epilepsy.Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Jul;28 Suppl 1:S72-3.

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The neuropsychological and academic substrate of new/recent-onset epilepsiesJackson DC, Dabbs K, Walker NM, Jones JE, Hsu DA, Stafstrom CE, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. The neuropsychological and academic substrate of new/recent-onset epilepsies. J Pediatr. 2013 May;162(5):1047-53.

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Interaction Between Two Cholesterol Metabolism Genes Influences Memory: Findings from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s PreventionEngelman CD, Koscik RL, Jonaitis EM, Okonkwo OC, Hermann BP, La Rue A, Sager MA. Interaction Between Two Cholesterol Metabolism Genes Influences Memory: Findings from the Wisconsin Registry for Alzheimer’s Prevention.J Alzheimers Dis.2013;36(4):749-57. doi: 10.3233/JAD-130482.

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Is lower IQ in children with epilepsy due to lower parental IQ? A controlled comparison studyWalker NM, Jackson DC, Dabbs K, Jones JE, Hsu DA, Stafstrom CE, Sheth RD, Koehn MA, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. Is lower IQ in children with epilepsy due to lower parental IQ? A controlled comparison study. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2013 Mar;55(3):278-82

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Imaging and genetics of language and cognition in pediatric epilepsyAddis L, Lin JJ, Pal DK, Hermann B, Caplan R. Imaging and genetics of language and cognition in pediatric epilepsy.Epilepsy Behav. 2013 Mar;26(3):303-12. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.09.014. Epub 2012 Oct 30.

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Insulin resistance, brain atrophy, and cognitive performance in late middle-aged adultsWillette AA, Xu G, Johnson SC, Birdsill AC, Jonaitis EM, Sager MA, Hermann BP, La Rue A, Asthana S, Bendlin BB.Insulin resistance, brain atrophy, and cognitive performance in late middle-aged adults. Diabetes Care. 2013 Feb;36(2):443-9.

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Age-accelerated psychomotor slowing in temporal lobe epilepsySung C, Jones JE, Jackson DC, Chan YC, Chan F, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. Age-accelerated psychomotor slowing in temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsy Res. 2013 Feb;103(2-3):231-6.

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Low cerebral blood flow is associated with lower memory function in metabolic syndromeBirdsill AC, Carlsson CM, Willette AA, Okonkwo OC, Johnson SC, Xu G, Oh JM, Gallagher CL, Koscik RL, Jonaitis EM,Hermann BP, Larue A, Rowley HA, Asthana S, Sager MA, Bendlin BB. Low cerebral blood flow is associated with lower memory function in metabolic syndrome. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Jul;21(7):1313-20. doi: 10.1002/oby.20170. Epub 2013 May 19.

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Swelling and mechanical properties of alginate hydrogels with respect to promotion of neural growth.Matyash M1, Despang F, Ikonomidou C, Gelinsky M. Swelling and mechanical properties of alginate hydrogels with respect to promotion of neural growth. Tissue Eng Part C Methods. 2014 May;20(5):401-11. doi: 10.1089/ten.TEC.2013.0252. Epub 2013 Nov 6.

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The neuropsychological and academic substrate of new/recent-onset epilepsies.Jackson DC, Dabbs K, Walker NM, Jones JE, Hsu DA, Stafstrom CE, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. The neuropsychological and academic substrate of new/recent-onset epilepsies. J Pediatr. (2013) May;162(5):1047-53.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.10.046. Epub 2012 Dec 5. PubMed PMID: 23219245; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3615134

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Is lower IQ in children with epilepsy due to lower parental IQ? A controlled comparison studyWalker NM, Jackson DC, Dabbs K, Jones JE, Hsu DA, Stafstrom CE, Sheth RD, Koehn MA, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. Is lower IQ in children with epilepsy due to lower parental IQ? A controlled comparison study. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2013 Mar;55(3):278-82. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.12040. Epub (2012) Dec 6. PubMed PMID: 23216381; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3570624.

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Radial glial neural progenitors regulate nascent brain vascular network stabilization via inhibition of Wnt signalingMa S, Kwon HJ, Johng H, Zang K, Huang Z. (2013) Radial glial neural progenitors regulate nascent brain vascular network stabilization via inhibition of Wnt signaling. PLoS Biol. 2013;11(1):e1001469. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001469. Epub 2013 Jan 22. PubMed PMID: 23349620; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3551952

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Glutamate as a neurotoxinTurski GN, Ikonomidou C (2013) Glutamate as a neurotoxin. Handbook of Neurotoxicity, in press
Developing BACE-1 inhibitors for FXSWestmark CJ, Berry-Kravis EM, Ikonomidou C, Yin JC, Puglielli L. (2013) Developing BACE-1 inhibitors for FXS. Front Cell Neurosci. 2013 May 28;7:77. doi:10.3389/fncel.2013.00077. Print 2013. PubMed PMID: 23754978; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3664772

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Homer1c is required for mGluR5-mediated Hippocampal PlasticityO’Riordan, K., Gerstein, H., Hullinger, R., Burger C. (2014). Homer1c is required for mGluR5-mediated Hippocampal Plasticity Hippocampus. epub 2013 Oct 25. 24:p. 1-6.
An unusual case of lower leg weaknessBrilla R, Kim N. An unusual case of lower leg weakness. Arch Neurol. 2012 Jul;69(7):928-9. PubMed PMID: 22451163.

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Rescue of synaptic plasticity and spatial learning deficits in the hippocampus of Homer1 knockout mice by recombinant Adeno-associated viral gene delivery of Homer1cGerstein H, O’Riordan K, Osting S, Schwarz M, Burger C. Rescue of synaptic plasticity and spatial learning deficits in the hippocampus of Homer1 knockout mice by recombinant Adeno-associated viral gene delivery of Homer1c. Neurobiol Learn Mem. 2012 Jan;97(1):17-29. doi: 10.1016/j.nlm.2011.08.009. Epub 2011 Sep 14. PubMed PMID: 21945599; PMCID: PMC3496399.

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7,8-dihydroxyflavone exhibits therapeutic efficacy in a mouse model of Rett syndrome.Johnson, R.A., Lam, M., Punzo, A.M., Li, H., Lin, B.R., Ye, K., Mitchell, G.S., and Chang, Q. (2012) 7,8-dihydroxyflavone (7,8-DHF) exhibits therapeutic efficacy in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. J Appl Physiol (1985). 2012 Mar;112(5):704-10. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01361.2011. Epub 2011 Dec 22.

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Oncogenic Kras expression in postmitotic neurons leads to S100A8-S100A9 overexpression and gliosisRyu, M.-J., Liu, Y., Zhong, X., Du, J., Peterson, N., Kong, G., Li, H., Wang, J., Salamat, S., Chang, Q., and Zhang, J. (2012) Oncogenic Kras expression in postmitotic neurons leads to S100A8-S100A9 overexpression and gliosis. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287(27): 22948-22958. PMCID: PMC3391097

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Helminth therapy and multiple sclerosis. Int J ParasitolFleming JO. Helminth therapy and multiple sclerosis. Int J Parasitol. (2013) Mar;43(3-4):259-74. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2012.10.025. Epub 2013 Jan 5. PubMed PMID: 23298637.

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Extracting quantitative measures from EAP: a small clinical study using BFORHosseinbor AP, Chung MK, Wu YC, Fleming JO, Field AS, Alexander AL. Extracting quantitative measures from EAP: a small clinical study using BFOR. Med Image Comput Comput Assist Interv. 2012;15(Pt 2):280-7. PubMed PMID: 23286059.

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Cerebral blood flow is diminished in asymptomatic middle-aged adults with maternal history of Alzheimer’s diseaseOkonkwo OC, Xu G, Oh JM, Dowling NM, Carlsson CM, Gallagher CL, Birdsill AC, Palotti M, Whartonn W, Hermann B, LaRue A, Bendlin BB, Rowley HA, Asthana S, Sager MA, Johnson SC.  Cerebral blood flow is diminished in asymptomatic middle-aged adults with maternal history of Alzheimer’s disease.  Cerebral Cortex.  Epub ahead of print (2012) Dec 12. PMID: 23236200

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Low cerebral blood flow is associated with lower memory function in metabolic syndromeBirdsill AC, Carlsson CM, Willette AA, Okonkwo OC, Johnson SC, Xu G, Oh JM, Gallagher CL, Koscik RL, Jonaitis EM, Hermann BP, Larue A, Rowley HA, Asthana S, Sager MA, Bendlin BB. Low cerebral blood flow is associated with lower memory function in metabolic syndrome. Obesity (Silver Spring). (2012) Nov 30. doi: 10.1002/oby.20170. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 23687103.

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18F-DOPA PET with and without MRI Fusion, a Receiver Operator Characteristics ComparisonStruck A, Hall LT, Kusmirek J, Gallagher C, Floberg JM, Jaskowiak C, Scott B Perlman S. 18F-DOPA PET with and without MRI Fusion, a Receiver Operator Characteristics Comparison, Am J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. (2012) Oct 15, 2012;2(4):475-82. PMID: 23145363; PMCID: PMC3484423.

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The Wada Test: Intracarotid injection of sodium amytal to evaluate language and memory. In: Clinical brain mappinghBell BB, Hermann BP, Rutecki P. The Wada Test: Intracarotid injection of sodium amytal to evaluate language and memory. In: Clinical brain mapping, Yoshor Y, Mizrahi EM (Eds), McGraw Hill Medical, New York, 2012.
Uncovering the neurobehavioural comorbidities of epilepsy over the lifespanLin JJ, Mula M, Hermann BP. Uncovering the neurobehavioural comorbidities of epilepsy over the lifespan. Lancet. 2012 Sep 29;380(9848):1180-92. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(12)61455-

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Hippocampal Dosimetry Predicts Neurocognitive Function Impairment After Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Benign or Low-Grade Adult Brain TumorsGondi V, Hermann BP, Mehta MP, Tomé WA. Hippocampal Dosimetry Predicts Neurocognitive Function Impairment After Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Benign or Low-Grade Adult Brain Tumors. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2012 Jul 15;83(4):e487-93. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.10.021. Epub 2011 Dec 29. PMCID: PMC3462659

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Depression and epilepsy, pain and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: clinical and therapeutic perspectivesKanner AM, Schachter SC, Barry JJ, Hersdorffer DC, Mula M, Trimble M, Hermann B, Ettinger AE, Dunn D, Caplan R, Ryvlin P, Gilliam F. Depression and epilepsy, pain and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures: clinical and therapeutic perspectives. Epilepsy Behav. 2012 Jun;24(2):169-81

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Depression and epilepsy: epidemiologic and neurobiologic perspectives that may explain their high comorbid occurrenceKanner AM, Schachter SC, Barry JJ, Hersdorffer DC, Mula M, Trimble M, Hermann B, Ettinger AE, Dunn D, Caplan R, Ryvlin P, Gilliam F.  Depression and epilepsy: epidemiologic and neurobiologic perspectives that may explain their high comorbid occurrence. Epilepsy Behav. 2012 Jun;24(2):156-68

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Depressive and anxiety disorders in epilepsy: do they differ in their potential to worsen common antiepileptic drug-related adverse events?Kanner AM, Barry JJ, Gilliam F, Hermann B, Meador KJ.   Depressive and anxiety disorders in epilepsy: do they differ in their potential to worsen common antiepileptic drug-related adverse events? Epilepsia. 2012 Jun;53(6):1104-8.

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Brain structure and aging in chronic temporal lobe epilepsy.Dabbs K, Becker T, Jones J, Rutecki P, Seidenberg M, Hermann B. Brain structure and aging in chronic temporal lobe epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2012 Jun;53(6):1033-43.

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Family history of Alzheimer disease predicts hippocampal atrophy in healthy middle-aged adults.Okonkwo OC, Xu G, Dowling NM, Bendlin BB, Larue A, Hermann BP, Koscik R, Jonaitis E, Rowley HA, Carlsson CM, Asthana S, Sager MA, Johnson SC. Family history of Alzheimer disease predicts hippocampal atrophy in healthy middle-aged adults. Neurology. 2012 May 29;78(22):1769-76

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Striatal hypertrophy and its cognitive effects in new-onset benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikesLin JJ, Riley JD, Hsu DA, Stafstrom CE, Dabbs K, Becker T, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. Striatal hypertrophy and its cognitive effects in new-onset benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes. Epilepsia. 2012 Apr;53(4):677-85.

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Starting at the beginning: the neuropsychological status of children with new-onset epilepsies.Hermann BP, Jones JE, Jackson DC, Seidenberg M. Starting at the beginning: the neuropsychological status of children with new-onset epilepsies. Epileptic Disord. 2012 Mar;14(1):12-21.

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Striatal hypertrophy and its cognitive effects in new-onset benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikesLin JJ, Riley JD, Hsu DA, Stafstrom CE, Dabbs K, Becker T, Seidenberg M, Hermann BP. Striatal hypertrophy and its cognitive effects in new-onset benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes. Epilepsia. (2012) Apr;53(4):677-85. doi:10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03422.x. Epub 2012 Feb 23. PubMed PMID: 22360313; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3321058

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Ric-8a, a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for heterotrimeric G proteins, regulates bergmann glia-basement membrane adhesion during cerebellar foliationMa S, Kwon HJ, Huang Z. (2012) Ric-8a, a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for heterotrimeric G proteins, regulates bergmann glia-basement membrane adhesion during cerebellar foliation. J Neurosci. 2012 Oct 24;32(43):14979-93. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1282-12.2012. PubMed PMID: 23100420

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A functional requirement for astroglia in promoting blood vessel development in the early postnatal brainMa S, Kwon HJ, Huang Z. (2012) A functional requirement for astroglia in promoting blood vessel development in the early postnatal brain. PLoS One. 2012;7(10):e48001. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048001. Epub 2012 Oct 24. PubMed PMID: 23110156; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3480497

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Neuropathological sequelae of developmental exposure to antiepileptic and anesthetic drugsTurski CA, Ikonomidou C. (2012) Neuropathological sequelae of developmental exposure to antiepileptic and anesthetic drugs. Front Neurol. 2012;3:120. Epub 2012 Aug 1. PubMed PMID: 23015798; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3449494

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Matrix metalloproteinase 9 regulates cell death following pilocarpine-induced seizures in the developing brainHoehna Y, Uckermann O, Luksch H, Stefovska V, Marzahn J, Theil M, Gorkiewicz T, Gawlak M, Wilczynski GM, Kaczmarek L, Ikonomidou C. (2012) Matrix metalloproteinase 9 regulates cell death following pilocarpine-induced seizures in the developing brain. Neurobiol Dis. 2012 Dec;48(3):339-47. doi: 10.1016/j.nbd.2012.06.023. Epub 2012 Jul 7. PubMed PMID: 22782080

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Novel soft alginate hydrogel strongly supports neurite growth and protects neurons against oxidative stressMatyash M, Despang F, Mandal R, Fiore D, Gelinsky M, Ikonomidou C. (2012) Novel soft alginate hydrogel strongly supports neurite growth and protects neurons against oxidative stress. Tissue Eng Part A. 2012 Jan;18(1-2):55-66. doi:10.1089/ten.TEA.2011.0097. Epub 2011 Sep 21. PubMed PMID: 21770866

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