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Dr. Cheng

Hypothermia in Focal Transient Ischemia: Optimal Duration, and Effects Upon Apoptotic Cell Death and Inflammation. Cheng ML, Maier CM, Steinberg GK. Soc Neurosci Abs, 1997

Long-Term Survival in a Focal Model of Transient Ischemia: Effects of Hypothermia Upon Ischemia, Apoptosis, and Inflammation. Maier CM, Cheng ML, Steinberg GK. Soc Neurosci Abs, 1997

Optimal depth and duration of mild hypothermia in a focal model of transient cerebral ischemia: effects on neurologic outcome, infarct size, apoptosis, and inflammation. Maier CM, Ahern KY, Cheng ML, Lee JE, Yenari MA, Steinberg GK. Stroke. 29(10):2171-80, 1998

Correlation of magnetic resonance characteristics and histopathological type of angiographically occult vascular malformations. Vanefsky MA, Cheng ML, Chang SD, Norbash A, Snipe J, Marks MP, Steinberg GK. Neurosurgery. 44(6):1174-80; discussion 1180-1, 1999

Intracranial nasal dermoid sinus cyst associated with colloid cyst of the third ventricle. Case report and new concepts. Cheng ML, Chang SD, Pang D, Adler, JR. Pediatr Neurosurg. 31(4):201-6, 1999

Long-Term Survival After Occipitoatlantal Dislocation: Experience at One Institution, Henn JS, Lemole GM, Cheng M, Zabramski JM, Dickman CA, Sonntag VK. AANS Abs Toronto, 2001

Completely Endoscopic Resection of Pituitary Tumors: Result of 68 Adult Procedures, Cheng ML, Senior B, Ewend MG. CNS Abs Denver, 2003

Percutaneous Needle Aspiration of Intracranial Hematomas in Neonates. Cheng ML, Johnson TG, Ritter AM. AANS/CNS Abs Pediatric Utah, 2003

Ectopic intracavernous sinus adrenocorticotropic hormone-secreting microadenoma: could this be a common cause of failed transsphenoidal surgery in Cushing disease? Case report. Kim LJ, Klopfenstein JD, Cheng M, Nagul M, Coons S, Fredenberg C, Brachman DG, White WL. J Neurosurg. (6):1312-7, 2003

Postoperative Volumetric MRI Analysis of 34 Patients Undergoing Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Pituitary Surgery. Johnson TG, Bullitt E, Cheng ML, Ewend MG. AANS Abs San Diego, 2003

Outcome after Surgery for Parkinson's Disease: Report of the Initial 32 cases at UNC-Chapel Hill. Cheng ML, Hadar E, Murrow R. ASSFN Abs Boston, 2006

Active Contact Location of Patients on Minimal or no Medication for Parkinson's Disease after STN DBS placement. Cheng ML, Hadar E, Murrow R. ASSFN Abs Boston, 2006

Predictors and Incidence of Central Diabetes Insipidus Following Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery. Sigounas DG, Sharpless JL, Cheng DM, Johnson TG, Senior BA, Ewend MG. Neurosurgery.62(1):71-8 2008

"A comparison of neural spiking activity in the sub-thalamic nucleus of Parkinson's disease patients and healthy primates". Sarma SV, Cheng ML, Hu R, Williams Z, Brown EN, Eskandar EN. Computational and Systems Neuroscience (COSYNE) February, 2008

"Modeling Neural Spiking Activity in the Sub-Thalamic Nucleus of Parkinson's Patients and Healthy Primates". Sarma SV, Cheng ML, Hu R, Williams Z, Brown EN, Eskandar EN. International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) Conference Proceedings, July, 2008

Microelectrode-guided deep brain stimulation for Tourette syndrome: within-subject comparison of different stimulation sites. Shields DD, Cheng ML, Gale JT, Flaherty A, Eskandar EN. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 86(2):87-91, 2008

Surgical Outcome after a Combination of Direct and Proximally-Based Indirect Targeting of the Subthalamic Nucleus for Chronic Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease. Sigounas DG, Cheng ML, Hadar E, Murrow R. In preparation

Combinatorial Synthesis: a Method of Drug Discovery. The Synthesis of Peptidomimetic Biopolymers. Cheng, ML. Thesis, Department of Chemistry, College of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley May, 1994

Protein-Protein Interactions: Rational Alteration of Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Substrate Specificity. Cheng, ML. Thesis, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, University of California, Berkeley May, 1994

"Amygdalohippocampectomy," Cheng ML, Smith K. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences. (eds: Aminoff, M., and Daroff, R.) Volume 1, pp.128, Academic Press, San Diego, 2003

"Lobectomy, Temporal" Cheng ML, Smith K. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences. (eds: Aminoff, M., and Daroff, R.) Volume 2, pp.813-814, Academic Press, San Diego, 2003

"Stereotactic Surgery," Cheng ML, Smith K. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences. (eds: Aminoff, M., and Daroff, R.) Volume 4, pp.386-387, Academic Press, San Diego, 2003

"Radiosurgery," Cheng ML, Smith K. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences. (eds: Aminoff, M., and Daroff, R.) Volume 4, pp.129-130, Academic Press, San Diego, 2003

"Lobectomy," Cheng ML, Smith K. Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences. (eds: Aminoff, M, and Daroff, R.) Volume 2, pp.812-813, Academic Press, San Diego, 2003

"Pediatric Head Injury," Cheng ML, Khairi S, Ritter AM. Head Injury: Pathophysiology and Management (eds: Reilly PL and Bullock R.) Chapter 17, pp. 358-371, Oxford University Press, New York, 2005

"Metastatic Evaluation," Cheng ML, Jaikumar S. Tumors of the Spine (eds: Kim DH, Bilsky MH, Chang U, Vogel H.) , Chapter 14, Elsevier Press, London, 2007

"Chemotherapy for Tumors of the Spine," Cheng ML, Jaikumar S. Tumors of the Spine (eds: Kim DH, Bilsky MH, Chang U, Vogel H.) , Chapter 15, Elsevier Press, London, 2007

"Motor Cortex and Deep Brain Stimulation," Cheng ML, Eskandar EN. In Press

"Intra-operative Physiology during Deep Brain Stimulation," Cheng ML, Gale JT, Eskandar EN. In Press





Dr. Doberstein

Group B Beta-Hemolytic Osteomyelitis of the Heel: A Case Report. Doberstein C, MacEwen GD, Lee MS Clin Orthop 213:225-228 1988

Intraoperative Angiography in Cerebrovascular Surgery. Martin NA, Doberstein C, Bentson J, Vinuela F, Dion J, Becker DP Clin Neurosurg 37:312-331 1990

Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas. Doberstein C, Kirchner R, Gordon L, Morgenstern L, Shapiro S Mt. Sinai J.Med 57:102-106 1990

Post-traumatic Cerebral Arterial Spasm: Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound, Cerebral Blood Flow, and Angiographic Findings. Martin NA, Doberstein C, Caron M, Zane C, Thomas K, Becker DP J. Neurosurg, 77:575-583 1992

Clinical Considerations in the Doberstein C, Hovda DA, Becker DB Ann Emerg Med, 22:993-997 1993

Metabolic Alterations Accompany Ionic Disturbances and Cellular Doberstein C, Fineman I, Hovda DA, Martin NA, Keenly L, Becker DP Acta Neurochir (Suppl) 60:41-44 1994

Cerebral Blood Flow Measurement in Martin NA, Doberstein C Neurosurg Clin N. Amer, 5(4):607-618 1994

Post-traumatic Cerebral Arterial Spasm Martin NA, Doberstein C, Alexander MJ, Khanna R, Benzalcazar H, Alsina G, Zane C, McBride D, Kelly D, Houda D, Becker DB, McArthur D, Zavcha K J Neurotrauma, 12(5): 897-901 1995

Temporally Associated Rupture of Guglielmo MA, Doberstein C A Case Report. J. 1998

The temporal Profile and Morphologic Features of Neuronal Death in Human Stroke Resemble Those Observed in Experimental Forebrain Ischemia: The Potenial Role of Apoptosis. Guglielmo MA, Chan PT, Cortez S, Stopa E, McMillan P, Johanson CE, Epstein M, Doberstein CE Neurol Res 20:289-296 1998

Therapeutic Embolization Arteriovenous Malformations: The Case For and Against Martin N, Khanna R, Doberstein C, Benston J. Clinical Neurosurgery,Vol. 46, 295-318 1998

Assessment of the Value of MR Imaging for Examining Patients with Angiographically Negative Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Rogg JM, Smeaton S, Doberstein C, Goldstein JH, Tung GA, Haas RA AJR 172:201-206 1999

Intracanalicular Aneurysm of the Anterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Revealed by Multi- Detector CT Angiography. Jayaraman MV, Mayo-Smith WW, Doberstein CE AJR Am J Neuroradiol 24(7): 1338-40 2003

Recovery of choroid plexus function in aged rats subjected to transient forebrain ischemia Johanson C, Palm D, Doberstein C, Stopa E Neurosci. Lett., in press.

Sustained CA1 Neuronal Survival by FGF-Z Following Forebrain Ischemia In The Rat: A Possible Role For The Choroid Plexus-CSF System. Hayamizv T, Chan PT, Doberstein C, Sunwoo L, Guglielmo MA, Hayamizv T, Chan PT, Doberstein C, Sunwoo L, Guglielmo MA, Hayamizv T, Chan PT, Doberstein C, Sunwoo L, Guglielmo MA, Johanson, CE. Neurological Research 0

Spontaneous thrombosis of a cerebral arteriovenous malformation: A case report. Sungarian A, Doberstein C, Haas R Scandanavian J. Nsurg. 0





Dr. Klinge

Multiplicity of Cerebrospinal Fluid Functions: New Challenges in Health and Disease Conrad E. Johanson; John A. Duncan; Petra M. Klinge; Edward G. Stopa and Gerald PD. Silverberg. Cerebrospinal Fluid Research 2008

Modified calcium accumulation after controlled cortical impact under cyclosporin A treatment: a (45)Ca autoradiographic study. Mirzayan MJ; Klinge PM; Ude S; Hotop A; Samii M; Brinker T; Korkmaz Z; Meyer GJ; Knapp WH; Samii A. Neurol Res. 2008

Correlates of local cerebral blood flow (CBF) in normal pressure hydrocephalus patients before and after shunting-A retrospective analysis of [(15)O]H(2)O PET-CBF studies in 65 patients. Klinge PM; Brooks DJ; Samii A; Weckesser E; van den Hoff J; Fricke H; Brinker T; Knapp WH; Berding G. Neurol Neurosurg 2008


Dr. Norén

Role of gamma knife radiosurgery in acromegaly Jackson IMD, Norén G Pituitary 2:71-77 1999

Role of gamma knife therapy in the management of pituitary tumors Jackson IMD, Norén G Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 28:133-142 1999

Spinal nerve root repair and reimplantation of avulsed ventral roots into spinal cord after brachial plexus injury. Carlstedt T, Anand P, Hallin R, Misra PV, Norén G, Seferlis T J Neurosurg (Spine 2) 93:237-247 2000

Comparison of geometric distortion in digital angiography with and without a correction program. Zheng Z, Shearer D, Norén G, Chougule P, Friehs G J Neurosurg (Suppl 3) 93:223-227 2000

Gamma knife surgery for treatment of central neurocytomas. Report of four cases. Cobery ST, Norén G, Friehs GM, Chougule P, Zheng, Z, Epstein MH, Taylor W J Neurosurg 94:327-330 2001

Glioblastoma multiforme occurring in a patient treated with gamma knife surgery. Case report and review of the literature Shamisa A, Bance M, Nag S, Tator C, Wong S, Norén G, Guha A J Neurosurg 94:816-821 2001

MR imaging of pituitary adenomas after gamma knife stereotactic radiosurgery. Tung GA, Norén G, Rogg JM, Jackson IMD AJR 177:919-924 2001

Off-target patient dose during couch transit for the Leksell gamma knife Bradford CD, Morabito B, Shearer DR, Norén G, Chougule P Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 54:1134-1139 2002

Preservation of functional hearing after gamma knife surgery for vestibular schwannoma. Litvack ZN, Norén G, Chougule PB, and Zheng Z Neurosurg Focus 14 (5): Article 3 2003


Dr. Oyelese

Enhancement of GABAA receptor-mediated conductances induced by nerve injury in a subclass of sensory neurons. Oyelese AA, Eng DL, Richerson GB, and Kocsis JD. J. Neurophysiol. 74(2): 673-683 1995

The anticonvulsant Gabapentin enhances promoted release of GABA in hippocampus: a field potential analysis. Honmou O, Oyelese AA and Kocsis JD. Brain Research 692: 273-277 1995

GABAA receptor-mediated Conductance and Action Potential Waveform in Cutaneous and Muscle Afferent Neurons of the Adult Rat: Differential Expression and Response to Nerve Injury. Oyelese AA and Kocsis JD. J. Neurophysiol. 76(4): 2383-2392 1996

Differential Effects of NGF and BDNF on Axotomy-induced Changes in GABAA receptor-mediated Conductance and Sodium Currents in Cutaneous Afferent Neurons. Oyelese AA, Rizzo MA, Waxman SG, and Kocsis JD. J. Neurophysiol. 78: 31-42 1997

Staged stereotactic irradiation for acoustic neuroma. Chang SD, Gibbs IC, Sakamoto GT, Lee E, Oyelese A, and Adler JR Jr. Neurosurgery. 56(6): 1254-61 2005

Paradoxical cerebral herniation secondary to lumbar puncture after decompressive craniectomy for a large space-occupying hemispheric stroke: case report. Oyelese AA, Steinberg GK, Huhn SL, and Wijman CA. Neurosurgery. 57(3): E594 2005

Chronic Epidural Abscess Causing Soft Tissue Deformity Following Cranioplasty. Oyelese AA, Kaufmann D, Johannet, P and Matz PG. In preparation

Aggressive Aneurysmal Bone Cyst Involving C2, Requiring Radical Resection and Complex Athrodesis From Clivus to C3. Oyelese AA, Kim D and Huhn SL. In preparation

Tumor Control and Hearing Preservation Following Frame-Based Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Patients with Vestibular Schwannomas: An Intermediate Follow-up. Oyelese AA, Lee E, Chang SD, Golby AJ, Martin DP, M.D., Hancock SL, Adler JR. In preparation In preparation

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