Search Results - "SPENCER, Dennis D"
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The roles of surgery and technology in understanding focal epilepsy and its comorbidities
Published in Lancet neurology (01-04-2018)“…Intracranial electrophysiological recording in patients with refractory focal epilepsy is the gold standard for defining epileptogenic tissue. Although the…”
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Imaging synaptic density in the living human brain
Published in Science translational medicine (20-07-2016)“…Chemical synapses are the predominant neuron-to-neuron contact in the central nervous system. Presynaptic boutons of neurons contain hundreds of vesicles…”
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Elevated basal glutamate and unchanged glutamine and GABA in refractory epilepsy: Microdialysis study of 79 patients at the yale epilepsy surgery program
Published in Annals of neurology (01-07-2016)“…Objective Aberrant glutamate and γ‐aminobutyric acid (GABA) neurotransmission contribute to seizure generation and the epileptic state. However, whether levels…”
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The spatial and signal characteristics of physiologic high frequency oscillations
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-12-2014)“…Summary Objectives To study the incidence, spatial distribution, and signal characteristics of high frequency oscillations (HFOs) outside the epileptic…”
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Mapping the structure-function relationship along macroscale gradients in the human brain
Published in Nature communications (16-08-2024)“…Functional coactivation between human brain regions is partly explained by white matter connections; however, how the structure-function relationship varies by…”
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High-resolution cortical parcellation based on conserved brain landmarks for localization of multimodal data to the nearest centimeter
Published in Scientific reports (05-11-2022)“…Precise cortical brain localization presents an important challenge in the literature. Brain atlases provide data-guided parcellation based on functional and…”
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A comparison of the power spectral density of scalp EEG and subjacent electrocorticograms
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-02-2016)“…Highlights • The power of the scalp EEG, in the canonical frequency bands, was between 6% and 15% of the power recorded by the subjacent ECoG. • A greater…”
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Functional MRI connectivity as a predictor of the surgical outcome of epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-09-2011)“…Summary Purpose: In planning epilepsy surgery, it is important to be able to assess the likelihood of success of surgery for each patient so that the possible…”
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Systematic 1 Hz direct electrical stimulation for seizure induction: A reliable method for localizing seizure onset zone and predicting seizure freedom
Published in Brain stimulation (01-03-2024)“…To prospectively investigate the utility of seizure induction using systematic 1 Hz stimulation by exploring its concordance with the spontaneous seizure onset…”
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Expanding Brain-Computer Interfaces for Controlling Epilepsy Networks: Novel Thalamic Responsive Neurostimulation in Refractory Epilepsy
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (31-07-2018)“…Seizures have traditionally been considered hypersynchronous excitatory events and epilepsy has been separated into focal and generalized epilepsy based…”
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The relationship between seizures, interictal spikes and antiepileptic drugs
Published in Clinical neurophysiology (01-09-2016)“…Highlights • Interictal EEG spikes demonstrate a considerable diurnal variation with a night-time peak and day-time trough. • Spike rate decreases with AED…”
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Impaired consciousness in temporal lobe seizures: role of cortical slow activity
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-12-2010)“…Impaired consciousness requires altered cortical function. This can occur either directly from disorders that impair widespread bilateral regions of the cortex…”
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Intrastimulation discharges during electrical stimulation mapping May help identify seizure onset network
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Age-dependent vestibular cingulate–cerebral network underlying gravitational perception: a cross-sectional multimodal study
Published in Brain informatics (01-12-2022)“…Background and objectives The cingulate gyrus (CG) is a frequently studied yet not wholly understood area of the human cerebrum. Previous studies have…”
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7T MR spectroscopic imaging in the localization of surgical epilepsy
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-09-2013)“…Summary Purpose With the success that surgical approaches can provide for localization‐related epilepsy, accurate seizure localization remains important…”
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The changing landscape in epilepsy imaging: Unmasking subtle and unique entities
Published in Diagnostic and interventional radiology (Ankara, Turkey) (01-09-2022)“…Dramatic changes have occurred recently in the field of epilepsy, including a fundamental shift in the etiology of epileptogenic substrates found at surgery…”
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A Retrospective Analysis of Hippocampal Pathology in Human Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Evidence for Distinctive Patient Subcategories
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-05-2003)“…Purpose: This study is a retrospective analysis of the pathology of the hippocampus from patients with medically intractable temporal lobe epilepsy. We…”
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Stability of infraslow correlation structure in time-shifted intracranial EEG signals
Published in Frontiers in network physiology (27-08-2024)“…It is increasingly understood that the epilepsies are characterized by network pathology that can span multiple spatial and temporal scales. Recent work…”
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Extracellular metabolites in the cortex and hippocampus of epileptic patients
Published in Annals of neurology (01-02-2005)“…Interictal brain energy metabolism and glutamate–glutamine cycling are impaired in epilepsy and may contribute to seizure generation. We used the zero‐flow…”
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Loss of Perivascular Aquaporin 4 May Underlie Deficient Water and K+Homeostasis in the Human Epileptogenic Hippocampus
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (25-01-2005)“…An abnormal accumulation of extracellular K+in the brain has been implicated in the generation of seizures in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy…”
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