2017
(Invited) Conjoint Measurement of Brain Electrophysiology and Neurochemistry
Zaveri H, Ganesh N, Goncharova I, Damisah E, Ong C, Perez E, Staib L, Hirsch L, Petroff O, Spencer D, Eid T. (Invited) Conjoint Measurement of Brain Electrophysiology and Neurochemistry. ECS Meeting Abstracts 2017, MA2017-02: 2329-2329. DOI: 10.1149/ma2017-02/55/2329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterictal EEG spikesBasal glutamateBrain excitabilityIntractable epilepsyEEG spikesBrain electrophysiologySpike rateBasal extracellular glutamate concentrationsIntracranial EEG monitoringExtracellular glutamate concentrationCo-localized measurementsPossible epilepsy surgeryBrain extracellular glutamateInterictal electroencephalographyMicrodialysis catheterEpilepsy surgeryExtracellular glutamateBrain neurochemistryDialysis probeNeurochemical basisEEG monitoringGlutamate concentrationBrain regionsEpilepsyPatients
2013
139 Brain Extracellular Branched-Chain Amino Acids in Medically Refractory Localization-Related Epilepsy
Ong C, Damisah E, Haldeman C, Eid T, Spencer D. 139 Brain Extracellular Branched-Chain Amino Acids in Medically Refractory Localization-Related Epilepsy. Neurosurgery 2013, 60: 166. DOI: 10.1227/01.neu.0000432730.18532.a2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLocalization-related epilepsyRefractory localization-related epilepsyBrain areasExtracellular brain glutamateRatio of BCAAExcitatory transmitter glutamateInitiation of seizuresEpileptogenic brain areasCentral nervous systemBranched-chain amino acidsRefractory LocalizationMicrodialysis catheterIntracerebral microdialysisExtracellular glutamateBrain glutamateTransmitter glutamateElectrode implantationTherapeutic targetNervous systemExtracellular levelsSeizuresEpilepsyBrain regionsDepth electrodesBCAA