Recent Publications and Grants

Engaged in diverse basic, translational and clinical research, our faculty routinely publish in prestigious journals and successfully compete for major grants from national funders.

Recent Publications

Eckert S, Jakimovski D, Zivadinov R, Hicar M, Weinstock-Guttman B. (2024) How to and should we target EBV in MS?. Expert review of clinical immunology (Jul), 20(7): 703-714.
Lim J, Aguirre AO, Rattani A, Baig AA, Monteiro A, Kuo CC, Siddiqi M, Im J, Housley SB, McPheeters MJ, Ciecierska SK, Jaikumar V, Vakharia K, Davies JM, Snyder KV, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH. (2024) Thrombectomy outcomes for acute ischemic stroke in lower-middle income countries: A systematic review and analysis. World neurosurgery: X (Jul), 23: 100317. doi:10.1016/j.wnsx.2024.100317
Tauriello S, Ibitayo O, Ferrante MJ, Anzman-Frasca S. (2024) Food parenting at-home vs. in restaurants among African American parents of 3-to-8-year-old children. Appetite (Jul), 198: 107335.
Jakimovski D, Weinstock-Guttman B, Burnham A, Weinstock Z, Wicks TR, Ramanathan M, Sciortino T, Ostrem M, Suchan C, Dwyer MG, Reilly J, Bergsland N, Schweser F, Kennedy C, Young-Hong D, Eckert SP, Hojnacki D, Benedict RH, Zivadinov R. (2024) Dynamic disability measures decrease the clinico-radiological gap in people with severely affected multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis and related disorders (Jul), 87: 105630.
Jacob Favret, Mohammed Haseeb Nawaz, Mayuri Patel, Hamid Khaledi, Michael Gelb, and Daesung Shin. (2024) Perinatal loss of galactosylceramidase in both oligodendrocytes and microglia is crucial for the pathogenesis of Krabbe disease in mice. Molecular Therapy (Jul), 32(7): 2207-2222. doi:10.1016/j.ymthe.2024.05.019
Knapp KS, Kulak JA, Homish DL, Granfield R, Homish GG, Kahn LS. (2024) Longitudinal trajectories in recovery capital and associations with substance use among adult drug treatment court clients. Drug and alcohol dependence (Jul), 260: 111343.
Veeturi SS, Saleem A, Ojeda DJ, Sagues E, Sanchez S, Gudino A, Levy EI, Hasan D, Siddiqui AH, Tutino VM, Samaniego EA. (2024) Radiomics-Based Predictive Nomogram for Assessing the Risk of Intracranial Aneurysms. Translational stroke research (Jul).
Donnelly BM, Monteiro A, Recker MJ, Lim J, Rosalind Lai PM, Jacoby WT, Khawar WI, Becker AB, Waqas M, Cappuzzo JM, Davies JM, Snyder KV, Reynolds RM, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI. (2024) Endovascular Treatment for Complex Vascular Pathologies in the Pediatric Population: Experience from a Center with Dual-Trained Neurosurgeons. World neurosurgery (Jul).
Salem MM, Sioutas GS, Gajjar A, Khalife J, Kuybu O, Carroll KT, Hoang AN, Baig AA, Salih M, Baker C, Cortez GM, Abecassis Z, Ruiz Rodriguez JF, Davies JM, Cawley CM, Riina H, Spiotta AM, Khalessi A, Howard BM, Hanel RA, Tanweer O, Tonetti D, Siddiqui AH, Lang M, Levy EI, Ogilvy CS, Srinivasan VM, Kan P, Gross BA, Jankowitz B, Levitt MR, Thomas AJ, Grandhi R, Burkhardt JK. (2024) Femoral versus radial access for middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematomas: multicenter propensity score matched study. Journal of neurointerventional surgery (Jul).
Baig AA, Hess RM, Sprau AC, Kemeny H, Hashmi E, Nazari P, Lim J, Turner RC, Brandmeir N, Rezai Jahromi B, Niemelä M, Jahromi BS, Levy EI, Siddiqui AH. (2024) An International, Multicenter Feasibility Study on Active and Continuous Irrigation With Cerebrospinal Fluid Exchange for Improving Outcomes in Cerebral Ventriculitis. Neurosurgery (Jul).
Dmytriw AA, Salim HA, Musmar B, Cancelliere NM, Griessenauer CJ, Regenhardt RW, Jones J, Tutino V, Hasan Z, Limbucci N, Lay SV, Spears J, Rabinov JD, Harrigan MR, Siddiqui AH, Levy EI, Stapleton CJ, Renieri L, Cognard C, Shaikh H, Kühn AL, Möhlenbruch MA, Tjoumakaris SI, Jabbour P, Taussky P, Settecase F, Heran MKS, Nguyen A, Volders D, Harker P, Devia DA, Puri AS, Psychogios M, Puentes JC, Leone G, Buono G, Tarantino M, Muto M, Briganti F, Dalal S, Gontu V, Alcedo Guardia RE, Vicenty-Padilla JC, Brouwer P, Schmidt MH, Schirmer C, Pickett GE, Andersson T, Söderman M, Marotta TR, Cuellar-Saenz H, Thomas AJ, Patel AB, Mendes Pereira V, Adeeb N, . (2024) Comparative Efficacy of Flow Diverter Devices in the Treatment of Carotid Sidewall Intracranial Aneurysms: a Retrospective, Multicenter Study. Clinical neuroradiology (Jul).
Schwamm LH, Kamel H, Granger CB, Piccini JP, Katz JM, Sethi PP, Sidorov EV, Kasner SE, Silverman SB, Merriam TT, Franco N, Ziegler PD, Bernstein RA; STROKE AF Investigators. (2024) Predictors of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Stroke Attributed to Large- or Small-Vessel Disease: A Prespecified Secondary Analysis of the STROKE AF Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Neurol (Jun), 80(1): 99-103. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.4038
GBD Spinal Cord Injuries Collaborators. (2024) Global, regional, and national burden of spinal cord injury, 1990-2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Lancet Neurol (Jun), 11(22): 1026-1047. doi:10.1016/S1474-4422(23)00287-9

Research Grants

Molecular Physiology of NMDA Receptors. Gabriela Popescu (Principal Investigator). NINDS. $4,200,000. 5/1/2023-4/1/2031.
NIH NCATS ASPIRE Design Award. Ram Samudrala (Principal Investigator). NIH. $100,000. 9/1/2019-1/1/2030.
NIH NCATS ASPIRE Reduction-to-Practice Award. Ram Samudrala (Co-Principal Investigator). NCATS. $1,220,000. 8/1/2021-1/1/2030.
Rhythm Evaluation for AntiCoagulaTion for Atrial Fibrillation (REACT AF). Anne Curtis (Co-Investigator). NIH. $66,278. 8/1/2023-7/1/2029.
Posttranslational modifications of glucocorticoid receptor associated with drug resistance in prostate cancer. Remi Adelaiye-Ogala (Principal Investigator). NCI/NIH. 4/1/2024-5/1/2029.
Corneal Endothelium – Extracellular Matrix Interactions. Yongho Bae (Co-Investigator). NIH/NEI. $1,792,987. 4/1/2024-4/1/2029.
MedSupport: A Novel Multilevel Intervention to Identify and Address Barriers to Pediatric Medication. Kara Kelly (Co-Principal Investigator). NIH/NCI. 4/1/2024-3/1/2029.
MRI-based quantitative mapping of oxygen extraction fraction in MS. Junghun Cho (Principal Investigator). NIH, R01. $1,773,282. 4/1/2024-3/1/2029.
Residency Training in Mental and Behavioral Health (PCTE-RTMB). Andrew Symons (Co-Principal Investigator). Health Resources and Services Administration. $2,500,000. 1/1/2023-12/1/2028.
Investigating the Action and Physiological Role of Slc4a11 in the Cornea. Michael Duffey (Co-Investigator). NIH National Eye Institute. $1,972,804. 2/1/2018-9/1/2028.
Investigating the Action and Physiological Role of Slc4a11 in the Cornea. Mark Parker (Principal Investigator). NIH National Eye Institute. 1/1/2018-9/1/2028.
Preventing and Reversing Interstitial Fibrosis in HFpEF. Brian Weil (Co-Investigator). Veteran's Affairs Merit Review Award. $709,984. 10/1/2020-9/1/2028.
Human miRNA Sequencing. Norma Nowak (Principal Investigator). VA. $183,213. 9/1/2023-9/1/2028.
Therapeutic targeting of master regulators in non-canonical AR driven advanced lethal prostate cancers. Wilma Hofmann (Co-Investigator). NIH/NCI. 8/1/2023-7/1/2028.
Therapeutic targeting of master regulators in non-canonical AR driven advanced lethal prostate cancers. Michael Buck (Co-Investigator). NCI. $3,823,553. 8/1/2023-7/1/2028.

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