2023
A multi-laboratory preclinical trial in rodents to assess treatment candidates for acute ischemic stroke
Lyden P, Diniz M, Bosetti F, Lamb J, Nagarkatti K, Rogatko A, Kim S, Cabeen R, Koenig J, Akhter K, Arbab A, Avery B, Beatty H, Bibic A, Cao S, Simoes Braga Boisserand L, Chamorro A, Chauhan A, Diaz-Perez S, Dhandapani K, Dhanesha N, Goh A, Herman A, Hyder F, Imai T, Johnson C, Khan M, Kamat P, Karuppagounder S, Kumskova M, Mihailovic J, Mandeville J, Morais A, Patel R, Sanganahalli B, Smith C, Shi Y, Sutariya B, Thedens D, Qin T, Velazquez S, Aronowski J, Ayata C, Chauhan A, Leira E, Hess D, Koehler R, McCullough L, Sansing L. A multi-laboratory preclinical trial in rodents to assess treatment candidates for acute ischemic stroke. Science Translational Medicine 2023, 15: eadg8656. PMID: 37729432, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adg8656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreclinical assessmentFocal cerebral ischemic insultAcute ischemic strokeCerebral ischemic insultLarge clinical trialsDiet-induced obesityNew clinical interventionsIntravascular thrombectomyIschemic strokeStroke treatmentHypertensive ratsIschemic insultBlinded assessmentClinical trialsYoung miceTreatment candidatesExclusion criteriaAnimal modelsYoung ratsFutile interventionsPreclinical trialsClinical interventionsFutility boundariesMiceDisease areasDecreased but diverse activity of cortical and thalamic neurons in consciousness-impairing rodent absence seizures
McCafferty C, Gruenbaum B, Tung R, Li J, Zheng X, Salvino P, Vincent P, Kratochvil Z, Ryu J, Khalaf A, Swift K, Akbari R, Islam W, Antwi P, Johnson E, Vitkovskiy P, Sampognaro J, Freedman I, Kundishora A, Depaulis A, David F, Crunelli V, Sanganahalli B, Herman P, Hyder F, Blumenfeld H. Decreased but diverse activity of cortical and thalamic neurons in consciousness-impairing rodent absence seizures. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 117. PMID: 36627270, PMCID: PMC9832004, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-35535-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThalamic neuronsAbsence seizuresSeizure onsetNeuronal firingConsciousness-impairing seizuresFemale rat modelLow-frequency electroencephalographic activityFunctional magnetic resonanceBehavioral arrestRat modelRhythmic firingTransient initial peakFiring increasesSeizuresNeuronal mechanismsElectroencephalographic activityNeuronsBrain state changesBrief episodesFiring decreasesInitial peakFiringMagnetic resonanceDistinct patternsOnset
2022
The Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network: Rationale, Design, Feasibility, and Stage 1 Results
Lyden PD, Bosetti F, Diniz MA, Rogatko A, Koenig JI, Lamb J, Nagarkatti KA, Cabeen RP, Hess DC, Kamat PK, Khan MB, Wood K, Dhandapani K, Arbab AS, Leira EC, Chauhan AK, Dhanesha N, Patel RB, Kumskova M, Thedens D, Morais A, Imai T, Qin T, Ayata C, Boisserand LSB, Herman AL, Beatty HE, Velazquez SE, Diaz-Perez S, Sanganahalli BG, Mihailovic JM, Hyder F, Sansing LH, Koehler RC, Lannon S, Shi Y, Karuppagounder SS, Bibic A, Akhter K, Aronowski J, McCullough LD, Chauhan A, Goh A, Siddiqui S, Sheth K, Matouk C, Cruz C, Zhou J, Dawson V, Dawson T, Liang J, van Zijl P, Zeiler S, Taylor Kimberly W, Erdogan T, Yu L, Mandeville J, Whittier J. The Stroke Preclinical Assessment Network: Rationale, Design, Feasibility, and Stage 1 Results. Stroke 2022, 53: 1802-1812. PMID: 35354299, PMCID: PMC9038686, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.121.038047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPreclinical assessmentStroke treatmentCandidate treatmentMiddle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) surgeryClinical stroke trialsSuccessful stroke treatmentInclusion/exclusion criteriaStroke clinical trialsClinical trial designYoung male animalsComorbid diseasesOcclusion surgeryCerebral ischemiaNeurological disabilityComorbid conditionsStroke trialsProtocol adherenceBlinded assessmentSuch therapyClinical trialsClinical studiesExclusion criteriaTrial designAged animalsOutcome assessment
2021
Small loci of astroglial glutamine synthetase deficiency in the postnatal brain cause epileptic seizures and impaired functional connectivity
Farina MG, Sandhu MRS, Parent M, Sanganahalli BG, Derbin M, Dhaher R, Wang H, Zaveri HP, Zhou Y, Danbolt NC, Hyder F, Eid T. Small loci of astroglial glutamine synthetase deficiency in the postnatal brain cause epileptic seizures and impaired functional connectivity. Epilepsia 2021, 62: 2858-2870. PMID: 34536233, PMCID: PMC9006438, DOI: 10.1111/epi.17072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostnatal brainFunctional connectivityContinuous video-electroencephalographic recordingSpontaneous recurrent seizuresPathogenesis of epilepsyGlutamine synthetase deficiencyVideo-electroencephalographic recordingsSpecific animal modelsEx vivo studySeizure thresholdAdult patientsRecurrent seizuresFocal epilepsyAdeno-associated virusHippocampal formationAnimal modelsFocal mannerEpileptic seizuresGS deficiencySmall lociSynthetase deficiencyEpilepsyGradual returnVivo studiesBrain
2016
Chapter 5 New horizons in neurometabolic and neurovascular coupling from calibrated fMRI
Shu CY, Sanganahalli BG, Coman D, Herman P, Hyder F. Chapter 5 New horizons in neurometabolic and neurovascular coupling from calibrated fMRI. Progress In Brain Research 2016, 225: 99-122. PMID: 27130413, DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2016.02.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurovascular couplingFunctional MRINeuronal activityBlood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) signalFunctional brain activationLevel-dependent signalNeurometabolic couplingEffective therapyBlood flowNeuroimaging toolsHealth conditionsPowerful neuroimaging toolBrain activationBOLD signalNeural activityBOLD contrastMetabolic demandsOxygen consumptionDependent signalsTherapyMicrovesselsMRIActivityBiomarkers
2013
Functional MRI and neural responses in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease
Sanganahalli BG, Herman P, Behar KL, Blumenfeld H, Rothman DL, Hyder F. Functional MRI and neural responses in a rat model of Alzheimer's disease. NeuroImage 2013, 79: 404-411. PMID: 23648961, PMCID: PMC3700380, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.04.099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlzheimer's diseaseFunctional magnetic resonance imagingCerebral cortexAD brainSomatosensory cortexRat modelCortical functionNeural responsesAge-matched healthy controlsAD rat modelContralateral somatosensory cortexSensory-evoked responsesHigh-field functional magnetic resonance imagingBrain functional responsesMagnetic resonance imagingAD ratsControl ratsHealthy controlsThalamic responsesNormal ratsCortical responsesAD modelSubcortical functionBrain plaquesElectrical stimulationLactate preserves neuronal metabolism and function following antecedent recurrent hypoglycemia
Herzog RI, Jiang L, Herman P, Zhao C, Sanganahalli BG, Mason GF, Hyder F, Rothman DL, Sherwin RS, Behar KL. Lactate preserves neuronal metabolism and function following antecedent recurrent hypoglycemia. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2013, 123: 1988-1998. PMID: 23543056, PMCID: PMC3638906, DOI: 10.1172/jci65105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntecedent recurrent hypoglycemiaRecurrent hypoglycemiaHypoglycemic conditionsIntensive insulin therapyTight glycemic controlType 2 diabetesInsulin therapyGlycemic controlBrain metabolismElevated lactateNeuronal metabolismRodent modelsNeuronal activityGlucose metabolismHypoglycemiaLactate uptakeNeuronal functionType 1Metabolic regulatorOxidative capacityModest incrementLactateMetabolismUnexpected findingBrain
2011
Role of Ongoing, Intrinsic Activity of Neuronal Populations for Quantitative Neuroimaging of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Based Networks
Hyder F, Herman P, Sanganahalli BG, Coman D, Blumenfeld H, Rothman DL. Role of Ongoing, Intrinsic Activity of Neuronal Populations for Quantitative Neuroimaging of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Based Networks. Brain Connectivity 2011, 1: 185-193. PMID: 22433047, PMCID: PMC3621320, DOI: 10.1089/brain.2011.0032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingEnergy/activityMagnetic resonance imagingBOLD signalNeuronal activityQuantitative neuroimagingNeuronal populationsResonance imagingBaseline BOLD signalsTotal neuronal activityBlood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) signalLevel-dependent signalResting-state fMRI experimentsAnimal modelsFMRI experimentMagnetic resonance spectroscopy measurementsBrain networksBaselineNeuroimagingPrimary objectiveImagingIntrinsic activityActivityPopulation