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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
The Ken & Ruth Davee Department of Neurology

Publications

Below are the 50 most recent publications by faculty members in the Department of Neurology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

  1. Helmold BR, Ahrens A, Fitzgerald Z, Ozdinler PH  Spastin and alsin protein interactome analyses begin to reveal key canonical pathways and suggest novel druggable targets.  Neural Regen Res  2025 Mar 01;20(3):725-739. doi:10.4103/NRR.NRR-D-23-02068
  2. Nyúl-Tóth Á, Patai R, Csiszar A, Ungvari A, Gulej R, Mukli P, Yabluchanskiy A, Benyo Z, Sotonyi P, Prodan CI  et al.  Linking peripheral atherosclerosis to blood-brain barrier disruption: elucidating its role as a manifestation of cerebral small vessel disease in vascular cognitive impairment.  Geroscience  2024 Dec;46(6):6511-6536. doi:10.1007/s11357-024-01194-0
  3. Al-Khalil Z, Attarian H, Dunietz GL, Gavidia Romero R, Knutson K, Johnson DA  Sleep health inequities in vulnerable populations: Beyond sleep deserts.  Sleep Med X  2024 Dec;7:100110. pii:100110
  4. Khanna A, Adams J, Antoniades C, Bloem BR, Carroll C, Cedarbaum J, Cosman J, Dexter DT, Dockendorf MF, Edgerton J  et al.  Accelerating Parkinson's Disease drug development with federated learning approaches.  NPJ Parkinsons Dis  2024 Nov 21;10(1):225. doi:10.1038/s41531-024-00837-5
  5. Willis AB, Zelikovich AS, Sufit R, Ajroud-Driss S, Vandenborne K, Demonbreun AR, Batra A, Walter GA, McNally EM  Serum protein and imaging biomarkers after intermittent steroid treatment in muscular dystrophy.  Sci Rep  2024 Nov 20;14(1):28745. doi:10.1038/s41598-024-79024-8
  6. Jiang X, Zhu F, Graça G, Du X, Ran J, Ahmadizar F, Wood AC, Zhou Y, Scholtens DM, Farzaneh A  et al.  Serum metabolomic profiling of incident type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Rotterdam Study.  J Clin Endocrinol Metab  2024 Nov 20;. pii:dgae812
  7. Tran P, Schneider N, Cho J, Parrish TB, Tate MC, Iorga M  Detection of face motor activation in the precentral gyrus with functional thermography following inconclusive direct electrical stimulation mapping: illustrative case.  J Neurosurg Case Lessons  2024 Nov 18;8(21). pii:CASE24549
  8. Sindorf J, Szabo AL, O'Brien MK, Sunderrajan A, Knutson KL, Zee PC, Wolfe L, Arora VM, Jayaraman A  Wireless wearable sensors can facilitate rapid detection of sleep apnea in hospitalized stroke patients.  Sleep  2024 Nov 08;47(11). pii:zsae123
  9. Anaya G, Pettee Gabriel K, St-Onge MP, van Horn LV, Alfini A, Badon SE, Boushey C, Brown A, Depner CM, Diaz KM  et al.  Optimal Instruments for Measurement of Dietary Intake, Physical Activity, and Sleep Among Adults in Population-Based Studies: Report of a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Workshop.  J Am Heart Assoc  2024 Nov 05;13(21):e035818. doi:10.1161/JAHA.124.035818
  10. Kim KS, Habashy K, Gould A, Zhao J, Najem H, Amidei C, Saganty R, Arrieta VA, Dmello C, Chen L  et al.  Fc-enhanced anti-CTLA-4, anti-PD-1, doxorubicin, and ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier opening: A novel combinatorial immunotherapy regimen for gliomas.  Neuro Oncol  2024 Nov 04;26(11):2044-2060. doi:10.1093/neuonc/noae135
  11. Jeon S, Salvo MA, Alia AO, Popovic J, Zagardo M, Chandra S, Nassan M, Gate D, Vassar R, Cuddy LK  Neuronal ACE1 knockout disrupts the hippocampal renin angiotensin system leading to memory impairment and vascular loss in normal aging.  Neurobiol Dis  2024 Nov;202:106729. doi:10.1016/j.nbd.2024.106729
  12. Sokratian A, Zhou Y, Tatli M, Burbidge KJ, Xu E, Viverette E, Donzelli S, Duda AM, Yuan Y, Li H  et al.  Mouse α-synuclein fibrils are structurally and functionally distinct from human fibrils associated with Lewy body diseases.  Sci Adv  2024 Nov;10(44):eadq3539. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adq3539
  13. Ramadoss S, Qin J, Tao B, Thomas NE, Cao E, Wu R, Sandoval DR, Piermatteo A, Grunddal KV, Ma F  et al.  Bone-marrow macrophage-derived GPNMB protein binds to orphan receptor GPR39 and plays a critical role in cardiac repair.  Nat Cardiovasc Res  2024 Nov;3(11):1356-1373. doi:10.1038/s44161-024-00555-4
  14. Karpowicz BM, Bhaduri B, Nason-Tomaszewski SR, Jacques BG, Ali YH, Flint RD, Bechefsky PH, Hochberg LR, AuYong N, Slutzky MW  et al.  Reducing power requirements for high-accuracy decoding in iBCIs.  J Neural Eng  2024 Nov 01;21(6). pii:066001
  15. Zou H, Stebbins GT, Simuni T, Luo S, Cedarbaum JM  Validating new symptom emergence as a patient-centric outcome measure for PD clinical trials.  Parkinsonism Relat Disord  2024 Nov;128:107118. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2024.107118
  16. Bandres-Ciga S, Faghri F, Majounie E, Koretsky MJ, Kim J, Levine KS, Leonard H, Makarious MB, Iwaki H, Crea PW  et al.  NeuroBooster Array: A Genome-Wide Genotyping Platform to Study Neurological Disorders Across Diverse Populations.  Mov Disord  2024 Nov;39(11):2039-2048. doi:10.1002/mds.29902
  17. Duque C, Mahinrad S, Sedaghat S, Higgins J, Milstead A, Sargento-Freitas J, Balabanov R, Cohen B, Sorond FA  Cerebrovascular hemodynamics association with brain structure and function in Multiple Sclerosis.  Mult Scler Relat Disord  2024 Nov;91:105882. doi:10.1016/j.msard.2024.105882
  18. Gao Q, Li N, Pan Y, Chu P, Zhou Y, Jia H, Cheng Y, Xue G, Song J, Zhang Y  et al.  Hepatocyte growth factor promotes melanoma metastasis through ubiquitin-specific peptidase 22-mediated integrins upregulation.  Cancer Lett  2024 Nov 01;604:217196. doi:10.1016/j.canlet.2024.217196
  19. Demetriou N, Jensen AS, Farr E, Khanna S, Coleman JM, Ajroud-Driss S, Adewuyi AA, Wolfe LF, Franz CK  Phrenic neuropathy etiologies and recovery trajectories in outpatient rehabilitation and neuromuscular medicine clinics: A retrospective analysis.  Muscle Nerve  2024 Nov;70(5):980-987. doi:10.1002/mus.28240
  20. Wu Y, Iorga M, Badhe S, Zhang J, Cantrell DR, Tanhehco EJ, Szrama N, Naidech AM, Drakopoulos M, Hasan ST  et al.  Precise Image-level Localization of Intracranial Hemorrhage on Head CT Scans with Deep Learning Models Trained on Study-level Labels.  Radiol Artif Intell  2024 Nov;6(6):e230296. doi:10.1148/ryai.230296
  21. Kim M, Wang X, Li Y, Lin Z, Collins CP, Liu Y, Ahn Y, Tsal HM, Song JW, Duan C  et al.  Personalized composite scaffolds for accelerated cell- and growth factor-free craniofacial bone regeneration.  Bioact Mater  2024 Nov;41:427-439. doi:10.1016/j.bioactmat.2024.07.029
  22. Texakalidis P, Liu L, Karras CL, Alden TD, Franz CK, Swong K  Supinator to posterior interosseous nerve transfer to restore hand opening in brachial plexus and spinal cord injury: a systematic review and individual patient-data meta-analysis.  J Neurosurg Spine  2024 Nov 01;41(5):621-627. doi:10.3171/2024.4.SPINE231248
  23. Cohen-Nowak AJ, Hill VB, Kumthekar P  Diagnostics and Screening in Breast Cancer with Brain and Leptomeningeal Metastasis: A Review of the Literature.  Cancers (Basel)  2024 Oct 31;16(21). pii:3686
  24. Bomba-Warczak EK, Velez KM, Zhou LT, Guillermier C, Edassery S, Steinhauser ML, Savas JN, Duncan FE  Exceptional longevity of mammalian ovarian and oocyte macromolecules throughout the reproductive lifespan.  Elife  2024 Oct 31;13. pii:RP93172
  25. Tan S, Zhang Q, Zhan R, Luo S, Han Y, Yu B, Muss C, Pingault V, Marlin S, Delahaye A  et al.  Monoallelic loss-of-function variants in GSK3B lead to autism and developmental delay.  Mol Psychiatry  2024 Oct 29;. doi:10.1038/s41380-024-02806-z
  26. Barcia Aguilar C, Amengual-Gual M, Brenton JN, Chapman KE, Clark J, Gaillard WD, Goldstein JL, Goodkin HP, Kahoud R, Lai YC  et al.  Lack of association of first and second-line medication dosing and progression to refractory status epilepticus in children.  Seizure  2024 Oct 28;123:133-141. doi:10.1016/j.seizure.2024.10.017
  27. , Dekker J, Oksuz BA, Zhang Y, Wang Y, Minsk MK, Kuang S, Yang L, Gibcus JH, Krietenstein N  et al.  An integrated view of the structure and function of the human 4D nucleome.  bioRxiv  2024 Oct 27;. pii:2024.09.17.613111
  28. Ganesh VS, Riquin K, Chatron N, Yoon E, Lamar KM, Aziz MC, Monin P, O'Leary MC, Goodrich JK, Garimella KV  et al.  Neurodevelopmental Disorder Caused by Deletion of CHASERR, a lncRNA Gene.  N Engl J Med  2024 Oct 24;391(16):1511-1518. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2400718
  29. Du R, Zhang J, Lukas RV, Tripathi S, Ahrendsen JT, Curran MA, Dmello C, Zhang P, Stupp R, Rao G  et al.  Is modulation of immune checkpoints on glioblastoma-infiltrating myeloid cells a viable therapeutic strategy?  Neuro Oncol  2024 Oct 19;. pii:noae193
  30. Chen Z, Ford KP, Islam MBAR, Wan H, Han H, Ramakrishnan A, Brown RJ, Villanueva V, Wang Y, Davis BT  et al.  Anti-CD49d Ab treatment ameliorates age-associated inflammatory response and mitigates CD8+ T-cell cytotoxicity after traumatic brain injury.  J Neuroinflammation  2024 Oct 19;21(1):267. pii:267
  31. Taporoski TP, Beijamini F, Alexandria SJ, Aaby D, Krieger JE, von Schantz M, Pereira AC, Knutson KL  Gender-specific associations between sleep stages and cardiovascular risk factors.  Sleep  2024 Oct 19;. pii:zsae242
  32. Adrissi J, Brooker S, Mcbride A, Larson D, Gausche E, Bega D  Caffeine Use in Huntington's Disease: A Single Center Survey.  Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y)  2024;14:52. pii:52
  33. George AL, Kiskinis E  The Need for Speed; Investigating Channelopathy-Associated Epilepsy Using High Throughput Electrophysiological Approaches.  Epilepsy Curr  2024;24(5):345-349. doi:10.1177/15357597241280484
  34. Gerard EE  "Why Did My Seizures Start Now?": A Singular Question With Multiple Potential Answers.  Epilepsy Curr  2024;24(5):331-333. doi:10.1177/15357597241280476
  35. Wood JI, Dulewicz M, Ge J, Stringer K, Szadziewska A, Desai S, Koutarapu S, Hajar HB, Blennow K, Zetterberg H  et al.  Isotope Encoded chemical Imaging Identifies Amyloid Plaque Age Dependent Structural Maturation, Synaptic Loss, and Increased Toxicity.  bioRxiv  2024 Oct 11;. pii:2024.10.08.617019
  36. Aoun R, Attarian H, Graham E  Insufficient sleep: another risk factor for multiple sclerosis.  Sleep  2024 Oct 11;47(10). pii:zsae186
  37. Mundt JM, Zee PC, Schuiling MD, Hakenjos AJ, Victorson DE, Fox RS, Dawson SC, Rogers AE, Ong JC  Development of a mindfulness-based intervention for narcolepsy: a feasibility study.  Sleep  2024 Oct 11;47(10). pii:zsae137
  38. Pagano G, Monnet A, Reyes A, Ribba B, Svoboda H, Kustermann T, Simuni T, Postuma RB, Pavese N, Stocchi F  et al.  Sustained effect of prasinezumab on Parkinson's disease motor progression in the open-label extension of the PASADENA trial.  Nat Med  2024 Oct 08;. doi:10.1038/s41591-024-03270-6
  39. Pierson Smela M, Pepe V, Lubbe S, Kiskinis E, Church GM  SeqVerify: An accessible analysis tool for cell line genomic integrity, contamination, and gene editing outcomes.  Stem Cell Reports  2024 Oct 08;19(10):1505-1515. doi:10.1016/j.stemcr.2024.08.004
  40. Peng S, Schaper FLWVJ, Cohen-Zimerman S, Miller GN, Jiang J, Rouhl RPW, Temel Y, Siddiqi SH, Grafman J, Fox MD  et al.  Mapping lesion-related human aggression to a common brain network.  Biol Psychiatry  2024 Oct 04;. pii:S0006-3223(24)01627-5
  41. Zheng J, Lam SM, Jiang B, Mao L, Liu J, Zhang Q, Yu M, Lim WLF, Tam CHT, Lowe WL  et al.  Cord blood ceramides facilitate early risk identification into childhood metabolic health.  Natl Sci Rev  2024 Oct;11(10):nwae352. pii:nwae352
  42. Victorson D, Morone NE, Pilkonis PA, Schalet B, Yu L, Jackson KL, Dodds N, Horowitz B, Johnston K, McFarland C  et al.  Using PROMIS Methodology to Create Self-Report Measures of Mindfulness and Related Concepts.  Glob Adv Integr Med Health  2024;13:27536130241290771. pii:27536130241290771
  43. Wilcox JA, Chukwueke UN, Ahn MJ, Aizer AA, Bale TA, Brandsma D, Brastianos PK, Chang S, Daras M, Forsyth P  et al.  Leptomeningeal metastases from solid tumors: A Society for Neuro-Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology consensus review on clinical management and future directions.  Neuro Oncol  2024 Oct 03;26(10):1781-1804. doi:10.1093/neuonc/noae103
  44. Thumbadoo KM, Dieriks BV, Murray HC, Swanson MEV, Yoo JH, Mehrabi NF, Turner C, Dragunow M, Faull RLM, Curtis MA  et al.  Hippocampal aggregation signatures of pathogenic UBQLN2 in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia.  Brain  2024 Oct 03;147(10):3547-3561. doi:10.1093/brain/awae140
  45. Chandra S, Vassar RJ  Gut microbiome-derived metabolites in Alzheimer's disease: Regulation of immunity and potential for therapeutics.  Immunol Rev  2024 Oct;327(1):33-42. doi:10.1111/imr.13412
  46. Bhatia NS, Kunzweiler S, Conley C, Kim KH, Adewuyi AA, Mondriguez-Gonzalez A, Wolfe LF, Kwasny M, Franz CK  Predictive Value of Diaphragm Muscle Ultrasound for Ventilator Weaning Outcomes After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Retrospective Case Series.  J Ultrasound Med  2024 Oct 01;. doi:10.1002/jum.16589
  47. Chandra S, Vassar R  The role of the gut microbiome in the regulation of astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease.  Neurotherapeutics  2024 Oct;21(6):e00425. doi:10.1016/j.neurot.2024.e00425
  48. Csiszar A, Ungvari A, Patai R, Gulej R, Yabluchanskiy A, Benyo Z, Kovacs I, Sotonyi P, Kirkpartrick AC, Prodan CI  et al.  Atherosclerotic burden and cerebral small vessel disease: exploring the link through microvascular aging and cerebral microhemorrhages.  Geroscience  2024 Oct;46(5):5103-5132. doi:10.1007/s11357-024-01139-7
  49. Batra A, Chou SH  Advances in Neurocritical Care of Stroke: Present and Future.  Stroke  2024 Oct;55(10):2528-2531. doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.044226
  50. Zalon AJ, Quiriconi DJ, Pitcairn C, Mazzulli JR  α-Synuclein: Multiple pathogenic roles in trafficking and proteostasis pathways in Parkinson's disease.  Neuroscientist  2024 Oct;30(5):612-635. doi:10.1177/10738584241232963

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