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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. Quezada MJ, Franz CK  Human spinal cord organoids: A powerful tool to redefine gray matter and lower motor neuron pathophysiology in spinal cord injury.  Neural Regen Res  2026 May 01;21(5):2001-2002. doi:10.4103/NRR.NRR-D-25-00111
  2. Yuasa-Kawada J, Kinoshita-Kawada M, Hiramoto M, Yamagishi S, Mishima T, Yasunaga S, Tsuboi Y, Hattori N, Wu JY  Neuronal guidance signaling in neurodegenerative diseases: Key regulators that function at neuron-glia and neuroimmune interfaces.  Neural Regen Res  2026 Feb 01;21(2):612-635. doi:10.4103/NRR.NRR-D-24-01330
  3. Brandon Bravo Bruinsma PJ, Hadjinicolaou A, Rajaraman RR, Hussain SA, Krueger DA, Sahin M, Northrup H, Porter BE, Wu JY, Bebin EM  et al.  Electroencephalogram (EEG) Spike Metrics Discriminate Impending Epileptic Spasms From Other Seizures in Children With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex: A Pilot Study.  J Child Neurol  2026 Jan;41(1):60-67. doi:10.1177/08830738251347523
  4. Gusman E, Wolfe LF  Billing and Coding Guidance: Device and Discharge Planning.  Sleep Med Clin  2025 Dec;20(4):557-565. doi:10.1016/j.jsmc.2025.07.014
  5. Fiala JA, Coleman JM  Hypercapnic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Overlap Syndrome.  Sleep Med Clin  2025 Dec;20(4):489-498. doi:10.1016/j.jsmc.2025.07.009
  6. Limbrick DD, Skoch J, Auguste K, Grant GA, Lam SK, Tate MC, Langer DJ, Roland JL, Alden TD, Charbel FT  et al.  A Multicenter Study of Noninvasive Wireless Assessment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Function in Hydrocephalus Patients.  Neurosurgery  2025 Dec 01;97(6):1397-1405. doi:10.1227/neu.0000000000003569
  7. Ferle PE, Krause N, Koliwer J, Völker JM, Becker F, Hillebrand A, Schröder LF, Jäger S, Edassery S, Liu D  et al.  The lactate sensor NDRG3 decelerates ER-to-Golgi transport through interaction with the long isoform of syntaxin-5.  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A  2025 Nov 25;122(47):e2511307122. doi:10.1073/pnas.2511307122
  8. Sánchez Fernández I, Soldatelli MD, Miller GN, Gout CF, Broekhuizen EC, den Hertog ICJ, Pijs DA, Apostolopoulos E, Kaur P, Ouaalam A  et al.  Convolutional neural networks for automatic tuber segmentation and quantification of tuber burden in tuberous sclerosis complex.  Epilepsia  2025 Nov 19;. doi:10.1111/epi.70007
  9. Behn JQ, Barbieri E, Mesulam MM, Bonakdarpour B  Anterior temporal lobe, word comprehension, and physiology of atrophy in semantic primary progressive aphasia.  Neurocase  2025 Nov 17;:1-8. doi:10.1080/13554794.2025.2587123
  10. Liu Q, Porter D, Damra H, Zhao Y, Voss JL, Schoenbaum G, Kahnt T  Distinct contributions of anterior and posterior orbitofrontal cortex to outcome-guided behavior.  Curr Biol  2025 Nov 17;35(22):5549-5559.e7. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2025.10.007
  11. Knutson KL, Reid KJ, Cai X, Alexandria SJ, Abbott SM, Chapagai S, Chirinos D, Thomas SJ, Lewis CE, Schreiner PJ  et al.  Association of Clinical, Psychological and Lifestyle Factors with Disparities in Sleep: The CARDIA Sleep Study.  Sleep  2025 Nov 14;. pii:zsaf367
  12. Crawford TO, Servais L, Mercuri E, Kölbel H, Kuntz N, Finkel RS, Krueger J, Batley K, Dunaway Young S, Marantz JL  et al.  A plain language summary of the SAPPHIRE clinical trial of apitegromab in children and young adults with spinal muscular atrophy.  Expert Rev Neurother  2025 Nov 13;:1-20. doi:10.1080/14737175.2025.2579903
  13. Sagar V, Sheriff A, Yang Q, Arriaga N, Zhou G, Lane G, Kahnt T, Zelano C  The human brain modulates sniffs according to fine-grained perceptual features of odours.  Nat Hum Behav  2025 Nov 12;. doi:10.1038/s41562-025-02327-x
  14. Lin Y, Amokrane N, Worley S, Moore LR, Rosen A, Crespo LP, Trace K, Ashizawa T, Billnitzer A, Perlman S  et al.  Correction: The Natural History Study and Biomarker Collection of the Clinical Research Consortium for the Study of Cerebellar Ataxia (CRC-SCA).  Cerebellum  2025 Nov 11;24(6):172. doi:10.1007/s12311-025-01928-6
  15. Frehner L, Schär S, Hayoz S, Guckenberger M, Finazzi T, Mark M, Addeo A, Mauti LA, Betticher D, Stupp R  et al.  Sex-specific efficacy and safety outcomes in patients with resectable stage III non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing neoadjuvant therapies: a pooled analysis of the SAKK trials 16/96, 16/00, 16/01, 16/08 and 16/14.  ESMO Open  2025 Nov 10;10(11):105870. doi:10.1016/j.esmoop.2025.105870
  16. Tiek D, Song X, Wu R, Yu X, Walker M, Mao Y, Sisbarro D, He Q, Magassa A, Singh A  et al.  Cysteine addiction in drug resistant glioblastoma and therapeutic targeting with designer selenium compounds.  Neuro Oncol  2025 Nov 10;. pii:noaf265
  17. Chung SH, Wang Z, Zhao T, Li Z, Krumpelman CS, Moum SJ, Ansari SA, Yan L  ASL 4D MRA Intracranial Vessel Segmentation With Deep Learning U-Nets.  Magn Reson Med  2025 Nov 09;. doi:10.1002/mrm.70173
  18. De La Fuente MI, Brastianos PK, Gampel B, Nassiri F, Raleigh DR, Ida CM, Abdelbaki MS, Pekmezci M, Bagley S, Young JS  et al.  Reflecting on Scientific Growth and Innovation as the Society for Neuro-Oncology Turns 30.  Neuro Oncol  2025 Nov 04;. pii:noaf255
  19. Khaled C, Kim M, Min B  The role of coinhibitory receptor-expressing non-T cells in inflammation and immunity: unsung heroes or peripheral players?  Exp Mol Med  2025 Nov 03;. doi:10.1038/s12276-025-01562-6
  20. Khalili BF, Chojnacki MR, Dixit K, Gururangan K, Horbinski C, Rosenow JM, Hsieh JK, Magill ST, Tate MC, Lukas RV  et al.  Surgical Treatment of Brain Tumor-Related Epilepsy: Current and Emerging Strategies.  Cancers (Basel)  2025 Nov 01;17(21). pii:3539
  21. Chan KCG, Dodge HH, Sano M, Au R, Craft S, Levey AI, Weintraub S, Kukull WA, Saykin AJ, Barnes LL  Comparable performance of the NACC Uniform Data Set version 3 neuropsychological test battery in assessing longitudinal cognitive change for African American and White participants.  Alzheimers Dement  2025 Nov;21(11):e70889. pii:e70889
  22. Padhye AS, Koralnik IJ, Hanson BA, Visvabharathy L, DeLisle RK, Tachas G  Blood diagnostic biomarkers for neurologic manifestations of long COVID.  Brain Behav Immun Health  2025 Nov;49:101110. pii:101110
  23. Dafsari HS, Deneubourg C, Singh K, Maroofian R, Suprenant Z, Kho AL, Ingham NJ, Steel KP, Sheshadri P, Baur F  et al.  Mutations in the Key Autophagy Tethering Factor EPG5 Link Neurodevelopmental and Neurodegenerative Disorders Including Early-Onset Parkinsonism.  Ann Neurol  2025 Nov;98(5):932-950. doi:10.1002/ana.78013
  24. Martynowicz R, Sullivan DP, Batra A  Injury to repair: Functions of microglia and monocyte-derived cells in ischemic stroke.  J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis  2025 Nov;34(11):108422. doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2025.108422
  25. Sadrieh T, Al-Smadi AS, Shaibani A, Abdalla RN, Ansari SA, Cantrell D  Fluoroscopic guided percutaneous sacroplasty utilizing a single curved needle: technical notes.  Clin Imaging  2025 Nov;127:110607. doi:10.1016/j.clinimag.2025.110607
  26. Starr PA, Shivacharan RS, Goldberg E, Tröster AI, House PA, Giroux ML, Hebb AO, Whiting DM, Leichliter TA, Ostrem JL  et al.  Five-Year Outcomes from Deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus for Parkinson Disease.  JAMA Neurol  2025 Nov 01;82(11):1181-1190. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.3373
  27. Ramos BA, Ram K, Martinez M, Sunderrajan A, Sindorf J, O'Brien MK, Prokup S, Siddiqui S, Morris LL, Knutson KL  et al.  Adapting and implementing a staff-led sleep intervention in an acute rehabilitation setting.  Clin Rehabil  2025 Nov;39(11):1492-1503. doi:10.1177/02692155251375369
  28. Krivickas B, Scirocco E, Giacomelli E, Sharma S, Benson M, Keegan M, Kulesa-Kelley J, Chibnik LB, Casagrande G, Heyd L  et al.  Multicenter Expanded Access Protocol for Research Through Access to Trehalose in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.  Muscle Nerve  2025 Nov;72(5):1108-1116. doi:10.1002/mus.70011
  29. Iorga M, Schneider N, Cho J, Tate MC, Parrish TB  A heat flow approach to functional infrared thermography.  J Neurosci Methods  2025 Nov;423:110560. doi:10.1016/j.jneumeth.2025.110560
  30. Gonzalez-Ricon RJ, Otero AM, Chalen I, Savas JN, Adetunji S, Antonson AM  Influenza A virus infection during pregnancy increases transfer of maternal bloodborne molecules to fetal tissues.  Brain Behav Immun  2025 Nov;130:106069. doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2025.106069
  31. Petrillo J, Sawant R, Rogers R, Cleanthous S, Cano S, Kumar R, Klapper J, Sierra LA, Bang J, Anderson KE  et al.  Reliability and validity of the Huntington's Disease Everyday Functioning (Hi-DEF): A patient-reported measure of cognitive capacity on daily functioning in Huntington's disease.  J Huntingtons Dis  2025 Nov;14(4):369-381. doi:10.1177/18796397251358375
  32. Scirocco E, Allen MD, Giacomelli E, Ajroud-Driss S, Andrews J, Banack S, Bede P, Benatar M, Cheung K, Corcia P  et al.  Toward therapeutic trials in primary lateral sclerosis.  Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener  2025 Nov;26(7-8):623-630. doi:10.1080/21678421.2025.2527123
  33. Aldred JL, Zesiewicz T, Okun MS, Ramirez-Zamora A, Vaou OE, Verhagen Metman L, Luca CC, Ramdhani R, Durphy J, Bezchlibnyk YB  et al.  Sustained Therapeutic Benefits Using Image-Guided Programming at Activation of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease.  Mov Disord Clin Pract  2025 Nov;12(11):1821-1830. doi:10.1002/mdc3.70154
  34. Chalupczak NV, Aydemir B, Isaacs A, Muhammad LN, Song J, Reid KJ, Grimaldi D, Carns M, Dennis-Aren K, Dunlop DD  et al.  Sleep Matters: Exploring the Link Between Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis.  Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)  2025 Nov;77(11):1368-1373. doi:10.1002/acr.25579
  35. Joseph BJ, Marshall KA, Harley P, Mann JR, Alessandrini F, Vanoye CG, Chi W, Prudencio M, Simkin D, Kao TT  et al.  TDP-43-dependent mis-splicing of KCNQ2 triggers intrinsic neuronal hyperexcitability in ALS/FTD.  Nat Neurosci  2025 Oct 31;. doi:10.1038/s41593-025-02096-w
  36. García-Gómez I, Webber JL, Soria-Izquierdo B, Clancy JC, Duggan A, Zhou Y, Murphey CP, Harriman TDM, Wang J, Cheatham MA  et al.  Targeted cell interconversions reveal inner hair cell control of organ of Corti cytoarchitecture.  Sci Adv  2025 Oct 31;11(44):eadz3944. pii:eadz3944
  37. Kosmac K, Wang RD, Stewart J, Kaur P, Ismaeel A, Ahsan H, Hartnell L, Dupont-Versteegden EE, McDermott MM, Sufit RL  et al.  Gastrocnemius Myofiber Type and Mitochondrial Alterations Associated With Peripheral Artery Disease Severity.  Function (Oxf)  2025 Oct 28;6(6). pii:zqaf047
  38. Voinescu PE, Seliger J, Gerard EE, Birnbaum AK, Johnson EL, Pennell PB, Tsai JJ, Nath A, Jacobs CS, Decker BM  et al.  Prescribing Practices of Antiseizure Medications at US Academic Medical Centers for Pregnant People With and Without Epilepsy.  Neurology  2025 Oct 21;105(8):e214219. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000214219
  39. Ho EH, Karpouzian-Rogers T, Ayturk E, Bedjeti K, Weintraub S, Gershon R  NIH Toolbox Cognition Performance in Older Adults with Normal Cognition, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Mild Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type: Results from the ARMADA Study.  Arch Clin Neuropsychol  2025 Oct 19;40(7):1279-1287. doi:10.1093/arclin/acaf035
  40. Dunlop SR, Geier JA, Peng CY, Kessler JA  Neuronal Primary Cilia Mediate Noggin Release to Enable Extracellular Signaling.  Cells  2025 Oct 16;14(20). pii:1607
  41. Qureshi K, Schick J, Anderson TR, Farooq MU, Gorelick PB  Obesity, Hypertension and Brain Health.  Curr Hypertens Rep  2025 Oct 16;27(1):24. doi:10.1007/s11906-025-01343-6
  42. Augur ZM, Fogo GM, Arbery MR, Hsieh YC, Rao NR, Goyal K, Dexter E, Bennett DA, Savas JN, Stern AM  et al.  Genetic and proteomic analysis identifies BAG3 as an amyloid-responsive regulator of neuronal proteostasis.  Acta Neuropathol  2025 Oct 14;150(1):43. pii:43
  43. Hou D, Wang S, Castro BA, Katz JL, Dapash M, Arrieta VA, Vazquez-Cervantes GI, Wan H, Billingham LK, Du R  et al.  Dual aVß8 Integrin and PD-1 Blockade Overcomes TGFβ-Mediated B-Cell Suppression to Enhance Anti-Tumor Immunity.  Neuro Oncol  2025 Oct 14;27(9):2355-2369. doi:10.1093/neuonc/noaf106
  44. Gandhi P, Hasan N, Gidwani K, Yang J, Cao J, Saju S, Wykoff CC, Khateb S, Kim M, Jacob N  et al.  Predictors of persistent central serous chorioretinopathy: a multicenter retrospective study - MICRoN report number four.  Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol  2025 Oct 11;. doi:10.1007/s00417-025-06969-5
  45. Bernstein RA, Previch LE  Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Therapy in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Atherosclerosis.  JAMA Neurol  2025 Oct 06;. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.3534
  46. Ochoa-Urrea M, Luo X, Vilella L, Lacuey N, Omidi SJ, Hupp NJ, Talavera B, Hampson JP, Rani MRS, Tao S  et al.  Risk markers for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: an observational, prospective, multicentre cohort study.  Lancet  2025 Oct 04;406(10511):1497-1507. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01636-8
  47. Thomas AB, Matthews AL, Brooks O, Winquist A, Nelson LA, Arias-Fontenot R, Buchwald D, Casaletto KB, Weintraub S, Heaton RK  et al.  Psychometric properties of the NIH Toolbox Cognition Battery composites in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease and related dementias: A systematic review.  Alzheimers Dement  2025 Oct;21(10):e70673. pii:e70673
  48. Russell EJ  The Tortoise or the Hare: Treating Brain Arteriovenous Malformations with Eloquent Characteristics.  Radiology  2025 Oct;317(1):e252842. doi:10.1148/radiol.252842
  49. van Olst L, Gate D  Unraveling neurovascular disease risk with MultiVINE-seq.  Neuron  2025 Oct 01;113(19):3065-3067. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2025.09.016
  50. Barbieri E, Kawles AS, Los M, Behn J, Geula C, Gefen T, Weintraub S, Mesulam MM  Atrophy progression in frontotemporal lobar degeneration-TDP-C with primary progressive aphasia.  Brain  2025 Oct 01;. pii:awaf369

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