Peer-Reviewed Articles

ALEX BEKKER, MD

Wu S, Lutz B, Miao X, Liang L, Mo K, Chang Y-J, Du P, Soteropoulos P, Tian B, Kaufman A, Bekker A, Hu Y, Tao Y-X. Dorsal root ganglion analysis following peripheral nerve injury in mice. Molecular pain, 2016, 12:1-14
Xie G, Zuo W, Wu L, Li W, Wu W, Bekker A, Ye J-H. Serotonin modulates glutamatergic transmission to neurons in the lateral habenula. Scientific Reports, 2016, 6:23798
Xiong M, Zhang L, Li J, Eloy J, Ye, JH, Bekker A. Propofol-induced neurotoxicity in the fetal animal brain and developments in modifying these effects – an updated review of propofol fetal exposure in laboratory animal studies. Brain Sciences 2016, 6, 11
Lutz B, Nia S, Xiong M, Tao Y-X, Bekker A. mTOR, a new potential target for chronic pain and opioid-induced tolerance and hyperalgesia. Molecular Pain 2015, 11:32
Li Z, Gu, X, Wu S, Liang L, Cao J, Lutz BM, Bekker A, Zhang W, Tao YX. Dorsal root ganglion myeloid zink finger protein 1 contributes to neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve trauma. Pain 2015, 156:711-21
Cao J, Wang PK, Tiwari V, Liang L, Lutz BM, Shieh KR, Zang WD, Kaufman AG,Bekker A, Gao XQ, Tao YX. Short-term pre- and postoperative stress prolongs incision-induced pain hypersensitivity without changing basal pain perception. Molecular Pain 2015, 11:73-84
Zuo W, Zhang Y, Xie G, Gregor D,Bekker A, Ye JH. Serotonin stimulates lateral habenula via activation of the post-synaptic serotonin 2/3 receptors and transient potential channels. Neuropharmacology 2016, 101:449-59
Liang L, Lutz M, Bekker A, Tao, Y-X. Epigenetic regulation of chronic pain. Epigenomics 2015, 7:235-45
Guedon J-M, Wu S, Zheng X, Chirchill C, Glorioso J, Liu C-H, Liu S, Vulchanova L, Bekker A, Tao Y-X, Kinchintgton P, Goins W, Fairbanks C, Hao S. Current gene therapy using vectors for chronic pain. Molecular Pain 2015, 11:27-38
Singla N, Jahr J, Bekker A, Hale M, Royal M, Ang R, Davis J, Viscusi E. IV Acetaminophen: Efficacy of a single dose for postoperative pain after hip arthroplasty: subset data analysis of two unpublished randomized clinical trials. Amer J Therapeutics 2015, 22:2-10
Jing Li, Xiong M, Nadavaluru P, Zuo W, Ye, J-H, Eloy D, Bekker A. Dexmedetomidine attenuates neurotoxicity induced by prenatal propofol exposure. J Neurosurg Anesthesiology, Published ahead of Print, DOI:10.1097/ANA00180
Xiong M, Li J, Alhashem H, Tilak V, Patel A, Pisklakov S, Siegel A, Hong J, Bekker A. Propofol exposure in pregnant rats induces neurotoxicity and persistent learning deficit in the offspring. Brain Sciences 2014, 4:356-75
Li J, Xiong M, Alhashem H, Zhang Y, Tilak V, Patel A, Siegel A, Ye, JH, Bekker A. Effects of prenatal propofol exposure on postnatal development in rats. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 2014, 43:51-8
Bekker A, Eloy JD. Anesthesia for functional neurosurgery. Austin Journal of Anesthesia and Analgesia 2014, 1:6-12
Lutz B, Bekker A, Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Noncoding RNAs: New players in chronic pain. Anesthesiology 2014, 121:149-57
Bekker A, Haile M, Kline R, Didehvar S, Babu R, Martiniuk F, Urban M. The Effect of intraoperative infusion of dexmedetomidine on quality of recovery after Major Spinal Surgery. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 25:16-24, 2013
Scholl R, Bekker A, Babu R. Neuroendocrine and immune response to surgery. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology, 30:3-15, 2012
Kline R, Pirraglia E, Cheng H, de Santi S, Li Y, Haile M, de Leon M, Bekker A. Effects of Surgery on Brain Atrophy In Cognitively Normal Elderly Subjects and Subjects Diagnosed with MCI. Anesthesiology, 116:603-12, 2012 (this article is accompanied by a supportive editorial)
KamerA, Galoyan S, HaileM, KlineR, BoutajangoutA, Yong-Sheng Li, Bekker A. Meloxicam improves object recognition memory and modulates glial activation after splenectomy: animal study. European Journal of Anesthesiology, 29:332-7, 2012 (this article is accompanied by a supportive editorial).
Haile M, Galoyan S, Quartermain D, Li Y-S, Blanck TJJ, Kline R, Bekker A. Nimodipine Induced Hypotension but not Nitroglycerin Induced Hypotension Preserves Long-Term Associative Memory in Adult Mice. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 114:1034-41, 2012
Zaslavsky A, Haile M, Kline R, Iospa A, Frempong-Boadu A, Bekker A. Rivastigmine in the treatment of postoperative delirium: A Pilot Clinical Study. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 27:986-8, 2012
Blitz J, Pachter L, Newman E, Haile M, Franco L, Kline R, Bekker A. A Randomized, Double Blind Study to Evaluate Efficacy of Palonosetron with Dexamethasone Versus Palonosetron Alone for Prevention of Post-Operative and Post-Discharge Nausea and Vomiting in Subjects Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgeries with High Emetogenic Risk. American Journal of Therapeutics, 19:324-9,
Candiotti K, Gan, TJ, Young C, Lebowitz P, Kahn R, Sum Ping J, Littman J, Bekker A. A Randomized, Open-Label Study of the Safety and Tolerability of Fospropofol for Patients Requiring Intubation and Mechanical Ventilation in the ICU. Anesthesia & Analgesia,113:550-6, 2011
Yang G, Chang P, Bekker A, Blanck T, Gan Wen-Biao. Transient effects of anesthetics on dendritic spine dynamics in the living mouse cortex. Anesthesiology 115:718-26, 2011
Haile M., Broderick P., Li Y-S, Quartermain D., Blanck T.J.J., Bekker A. Nimodipine Reverses the Elevation of Synaptic Striatal Dopamine and Serotonin During In Vivo Hypoxia. The Open Neuroscience Journal, 5:1-7, 2011
Bekker A, Didehvar S, Kim S, Golfinos J, Parker E, Sapson A, Haile M, Kline R, Lee M. Efficacy of clevidipine in controlling perioperative hypertension in neurosurgical patients: Initial single-center experience. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 22:330-5, 2010
Huncke T, Adelman M, Maldonado T, Jackobovitz G, Bekker A. Prospective, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study: Dexmedetomidine Sedation in Vascular Procedures. Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 44:257-261, 2010
Bergese S, Candiotti K, Zura A, Bokesch P, Wisemandle W, Bekker A. A Phase III, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine Used for Sedation During Elective Awake Fiberoptic Intubation. American Journal of Therapeutics, 17:586-95, 2010
Bekker A, Lee C, de Santi S, Pirraglia E, Zaslavsky A, Farber S, Haile M, de Leon M. Does mild cognitive impairment increases the risk of developing postoperative cognitive dysfunction. American Journal of Surgery,199:782-8, 2010
Candiotti K, Bekker A, Bokesch P, Wisemandle W, Borgese S. A Phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study evaluating the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine used for sedation during monitored anesthesia care (MAC). Anesthesia & Analgesia, 110:47-56, 2010
Bekker A, Haile M, Li Y-S, Galoyan S, Garcia E, Quartermain D, Kamer A, Blanck T. Nimodipine prevents memory impairment caused by nitroglycerine induced hypotension. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 109:1943-8, 2009
Haile M, Limpson F, Quartermain.D, Li Y-S, Gingrich K, Blanck T, Bekker A. Nimodipine prevents transient cognitive dysfunction after moderate hypoxia in adult mice. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 21:140-4, 2009
Bekker A, Sturaitis M, Bloom M, Moric M, Golfinos J, Parker E, Babu R, Pitti A. The effect of dexmedetomidine on postoperative hemodynamics in patients undergoing craniotomy. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 107:1370-7 2008
Huncke T, Chan J, Kim T, Doyle W, Bekker A. The use of continuous positive pressure during an awake craniotomy in a patient with obstructive sleep apnea. Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology, 20:277-9, 2008
Kim JT, Ren C, Fielding G, Pitti A, Kasumi T, Wajda M, Lebovits A, Bekker A. Treatment with Lavender aromatherapy in Postanesthesia Care Unit reduces opioid requirements in morbidly obese patients undergoing laparascopic adjustable gastric banding. Obesity Surgery, 17: 920-925, 2007
Bekker A, Haile, Gingrich K, Wenning L, Gorney A, Quartermain D, Blanck T. Physostigmine reverses cognitive dysfunction caused by moderate hypoxia in adult mice. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 105:739-43, 2007 (this article is accompanied by a supportive editorial)
Bekker A. Carotid Endarterectomy: Anesthetic choice and cerebral monitoring. ASA Refresher Course 2007
Bekker A, Gold M, Ahmed R, Kim J, Rockman C, Jacobovitz G, Riles T, Fisch G. Safety of dexmedetomidine as a primary sedative for awake carotid endarterectomy. Anesthesia & Analgesia,103:955-9, 2006
Marimoto M, Kim J, Popovic J, Jain S, Bekker A. Ultrasound-guidedlumbar plexus block for open reduction and internal fixation of hip fracture. Journal of Pain, 6: 124-6, 2006
Bekker A, Shah R, Quartermain D, Li Y-S, Blanck T. Isoflurane preserves spatial working memory in adult mice following moderate hypoxia. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 102:1134-8, 2006
Kim J, Wajda M, Gus M, Axelrod D, Schlame M, Cuff G, Bekker A. A randomized prospective comparison of postoperative lavender oil aromatherapy versus control in decreasing pain after breast biopsy. Journal of Pain, 6:273-7, 2006
Bekker A, Sturitis M. Use of dexmedetomidine for neurosurgical anesthesia. Neurosurgery, 57: (ONS Suppl 1) ONS-1-ONS-10, 2005
Kim J, Sherman O, Cuff G, Leibovitz A, Wajda M, Bekker A. Double-masked prospective comparison of rofecoxib versus ketorolac for acute postoperative pain. Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology, 17: 439-43, 2005
Ard J, Frempong T, Bekker A. Anesthetic considerations in a patient with mucopolysaccharoidosis I (Hurler syndrome) undergoing extensive spinal surgery. Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology, 17: 624-6, 2005
Ard J, Doyle W, Bekker A. Awake craniotomy with dexmedetomidine. Technical note. Surgical Neurology, 63:114-7, 2005
Bekker A. Neurodegenerative disorders: Surgical procedures and anesthetic implications. ASA Refresher Course Lectures, 217 (1-7), 2005
Bekker A, Basile J, Gold M, Riles T, Adelman M, Mathew J, Goldberg J. Dexmedetomidine for awake carotid endarterectomy: Efficacy, hemodynamic profile, and side effects. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 16: 126-35, 2004
Bekker A, Jorden V. Alpha-2 agonists in Neuroanesthesia. Seminars in Anesthesiology, Perioperative Medicine and Pain. Special Issue: The brain and anesthesia, Vol 23: 181-191, 2004
Bekker A, Weeks E. Cognitive Function after Anaesthesia in the Elderly. Bailliere’s Best Practice & Research, Clinical Anesthesiology, 17: 259-272, 2003
Ard J, Doyle W, Bekker A. Awake craniotomy with dexmedetomidine in pediatric patients. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 15: 263-6, 2003
Bekker A, Sorour K, Miller S. The use of cardioselective beta-blockers in a patient with idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology, 14: 589-591, 2002
Bekker A, Cooper P, Frempong A, Errico T, Babu R, Leibovits A. Evaluation of preoperative administration of the COX-2 inhibitor rofecoxib for the treatment of postoperative pain after lumbar disk surgery. Neurosurgery, 50: 1053-57, 2002 (This article was selected by the Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation to be published in the AnesthesiaFile – educational journal which select 30 outstanding articles from medical publications)
Bloom M, Beric A, Bekker A. Dexmedetomidine infusion and somatosensory evoked potentials. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 13: 320-22, 2001
Bekker A, Kaufman B, Samir H, Doyle W. The use of dexmedetomidine infusion for awake craniotomy. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 92:1251-3, 2001
Bekker A, Wolk S, Rim J, Turndorf H, Ritter A. Comparison of cardiotropic drug effects on hemodynamic and myocardial energetics in patients with heart failure. A computer simulation. Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 24: 87-94, 2000
Bekker A, Berklayd P, Osborn I, Bloom M, Yarmush J, Turndorf H. Recovery of cognitive function after remifentanil - N₂O anesthesia is faster than after isoflurane - N₂O - fentanyl combination in the elderly. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 91:117-22, 2000
Bekker A, Mistry A, Ritter A, Wolk S, Turndorf H. Computer simulation of intracranial pressure changes during induction of anesthesia: comparison of thiopental, propofol, and etomidate. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 11: 69-80, 1999
Bekker A, Turndorf H, Wolk S, Ritter A: Computer analysis of cerebrovascular hemodynamics during induction of anesthesia. In: L. Henson and A. Lee, eds. Simulators in Anesthesiology Education. New York: Plenum Publishing Corp., 121-122, 1998
Bekker A, Wolk S, Turndorf H, Kristol, Ritter A. Computer simulation of cerebrovascular circulation: assessment of intracranial hemodynamics during induction of anesthesia. Journal of Clinical Monitoring, 12:433-444, 1996
Bekker A, Baker K, Baker C, Young W. Anesthetic consideration for management of cerebrovascular aneurysm surgery. American Journal of Anesthesiology, 22:248-258, 1995
Bekker A, Von Hagen S, Yarmush J. A Macintosh HyperCard stack to simulate the pharmacokinetics of intravenous opioid infusions (NarSim). Computer Applications in Biosciences , 7:531-532, 1991
Paul J, Bekker A, Duran W. Calcium entry blockade prevents leakage of macromolecules induced by ischemia-reperfusion in skeletal muscle. Circulation Research, 66:1636-1642, 1990
Bekker A, Ritter A, Duran W. Analysis of microvascular permeability to macromolecules by video-image digital processing. Microvascular Research, 38:200-216, 1989
Bekker A, Dillon P, Paul J, Duran W. Dose-response relationship between platelets activating factor and permeability-surface area product of FITC-Dextran 150 in the hamster cheek pouch. Microcirculation, Endothelium, Lymphatics, 4:433-446, 1988

GLEN ATLAS, MD

Refereed Original Article in Journal
Clarke J.R., Atlas G., and Flynn E.T. A Modified Pneumotachometer For Use During High Frequency Ventilation. Federation Proceedings Vol. 45, No. 3, p. 170, 1986.
Mangar D., Atlas G. M., and Kane P. B. Electrocautery-Induced Pacemaker Malfunction During Surgery. Can. J. Anaesth. Vol. 38, No. 5, pp. 616-618, 1991.
Atlas G., and Arandia H. Polymyalgia Rheumatica: Anesthetic Considerations. Anesth. Rev. Vol. XIX, No. 1, pp. 23-26, Jan-Feb 1992.
Atlas, G. Calculating F_DO₂ for Mixtures of Air and Oxygen. Resp. Care Vol. 37, No 5, pp. 477-478, May 1992.
Atlas, G. Josefsen, L. Ricketts, L. and Camporesi, E. Transcutaneous Oxygen Measurements in Non-Healing Wounds. Proceedings of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Annual Scientific Meeting 1992. Journal of the Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Society Vol. 19, P. 58, June 1992.
Atlas, G. Using Difference Equations to Model Pain Therapy. Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computing ISSN 1067-0688 1993.
Atlas G, Camporesi E. Theory and Application of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. Progress in Anesthesiology. Volume VIII, Chapter 23 pp. 395-412, Dec. 1994.
Atlas, G. Calculating Mixtures for Implantable Intrathecal Pumps. Pain Digest Volume 6, pp. 232-236 1996.
Atlas, G. Can the Esophageal Doppler Monitor Be Used to Clinically Evaluate Peak Left Ventricle dP/dt? Cardiovascular Engineering: An International Journal Volume 2(1) pp. 1-6 March 2002.
Atlas, G. and Mort, T. Attempts at Emergent Tracheal Intubation of Inpatients: A Retrospective Practice Analysis Comparing Adjunct Sedation With or Without Neuromuscular Blockade. The Internet Journal of Anesthesiology. 2003. Volume 7 Number 2.
Atlas, G. Optimizing packed red blood cell transfusions: viscosity, volume, and time. Cardiovascular Engineering: An International Journal 3(3) 117-121, September 2003
Atlas, G. A Mathematical Model of Mean Airway Pressure Based Upon Positive End-Expiratory Pressure, I:E Ratio and Plateau Pressure. Cardiovascular Engineering: An International Journal 3(4) 131-139, Dec 2003.
Atlas, G. A Comparison of Fiberoptic-Compatible Oral Airways. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 16(1):66-73, February 2004.
Atlas, G. A mathematical model of differential tracheal tube cuff pressure: effects of diffusion and temperature. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing 19(6): 415-425, 2005.
Atlas G, Patel A. Pediatric-compatible train-of-four monitoring. Pediatric Anesthesia (15):707-708, 2005.
Atlas G, Verdiner R. Use of double-sided tape to secure a tracheal tube. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia Jun 17(4):325-6, 2005.
Kamelgard K, Kim KA, Atlas G. Combined Preemptive and Preventive Analgesia in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing “Open” Gastric Bypass: A Pilot Study. Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases (1): 12-16, 2005.
Atlas G, Dhar S. Development of a recursive finite difference pharmacokinetic model from an exponential model: application to a propofol bolus. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 95(4):810-819 April 2006.
Atlas G, Milles M. Haloperidol for the treatment of ketamine-induced emergence delirium. Journal of Anesthesiology and Clinical Pharmacology 23(1):65-67, 2007.
Xiao C, Zhou C, Atlas G, Delphin E, Ye JH. Labetalol inhibits discharge of On-cells in rat periaqueductal gray via antagonizing ₁-adrenergic receptors-a possible mechanism underlying labetalol-induced analgesia. Brain Research (1198) 34-43 March 2008.
Atlas G. Development and application of a Logistic-based Systolic Model for Hemodynamic Measurements Using the Esophageal Doppler Monitor. Cardiovascular Engineering 8(3):159-173 Sept 2008.
Atlas G, Li J. Brachial artery differential characteristic impedance. Cardiovascular Engineering 9(1):11-17 March 2009.
Atlas G. Rapid sequence fiberoptic intubation: a potential airway management strategy. Journal of Anaesthesiology and Clinical Pharmacology 25(4) 514-515, Oct 2009.
Atlas G. The role of bulk modulus in epidural placement. Journal of Anaesthesiology and Clinical Pharmacology 2010; 26(1):72-73.
Atlas G, Dhar S. Engineering Pharmacology: Pharmacokinetic Models Using Recursive Finite Difference Equations. Conference Proceedings and Invited Lecture, World Scientific and Engineering Academy and Society (WSEAS). Cambridge, UK, Feb 2010.
Atlas G, Dhar S. Development of a recursive finite difference pharmacokinetic model from an exponential model: application to a propofol infusion. Accepted for publication in International Journal of Applied Mathematics (IJAM/IAENG) 2010.
Atlas G, Burger J, Dhar S. Afterload assessment with versus without central venous pressure: a preliminary clinical comparison Cardiovascular Engineering 10(4) 246-52 Dec. 2010.
Atlas, G. Fospropofol: Is there an infusion regimen for propofol equivalence? Editiorial Journal of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 27(3) 2011 pp. 303-6.
Ekweghariri C, Grunewald C, Kramcha T, Abdul Rahman M, Atlas G.
V-scope extendable intubation stylet. 38^th Annual Northeast Biomedical Engineering Conference, Temple University, 2012 pp. 61-2.
Atlas G, Brealey D, Dhar S, Dikta G, Singer M. Additional hemodynamic measurements with an esophageal Doppler monitor: a preliminary report of compliance, force, kinetic energy, and afterload in the clinical setting. Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing 26(6) 2012 pp. 473-82.
Atlas G, Lee M. The NIM EMG tracheal tube: anesthetic considerationsJournal of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 29(3):2013 88-89.
Atlas G, Sifonios A, Otero J. Use of a laryngoscope, held sideways, as an aid in performing an intraoral glossopharyngeal nerve block.Journal of Anesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology 29(1):2013 129-30.
Atlas G, Lee M. The need for gas-specific "Christmas tree" connections. Journal of Patient Safety 8(2) 2012 p. 88.
Atlas G, and Dhar S. A preliminary fractional calculus model of the aortic pressure flow relationship during systole. Presented at the International Conference on Biomedical Engineering and Systems. Prague, Czech Republic, August 2014. This paper has also been posted on the NJIT Center for Applied Mathematics and Statistics website:
http://m.njit.edu/CAMS/Technical_Reports/CAMS13_14/report1314-18.pdf
Atlas G, Li JK-J, Kostis JB. A comparison of mathematical models of left ventricular contractility derived from aortic blood flow velocity and acceleration: Application to the esophageal Doppler monitor. Biomedical Engineering Letters vol. 4, pp. 301-315, 2014.
Atlas G, Dhar S, Li JK-J Pulsatile Aortic Pressure-Flow Analysis using Fractional Calculus for Minimally-invasive Applications. Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Biosciences Volume 1, Year 2014 Pages 1-7. http://jbeb.avestia.com/2014/001.html\
Li JK-J, Atlas G. Left Ventricle-Arterial System Interaction in Heart Failure. Clin Med Insights Cardiol. 2015 Jun 23;9(Suppl 1):93-9.
Bernardo Bollen Pinto MD PhD , Glen Atlas MD MSc , Bart F. Geerts MD PhD , Karim Bendjelid, MD PhD. The use of the oesophageal Doppler in perioperative medicine – new directions in research and clinical practice. Submitted to JCMC.\
JackDiep, M.D., David Kam, B.S., Glen Atlas, M.D., M.S. Otocephaly: case report, literature review, and ethical considerations. Submitted to Journal of Medical Ethics

ANDREI BOTEA, MD

Delphin E, Jackson D, Gubenko Y, Botea A, Esrig B, Fritz W, Mavridis S. Sevoflurane provides earlier tracheal extubation and assessment of cognitive recovery than isoflurane in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2007 Oct;21(5):690-5.
Jackson D, Botea A, Gubenko Y, Delphin E, Bennett H. Successful intraoperative use of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator during liver transplantation complicated by massive intracardiac/pulmonary thrombosis. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2006; 102(3): 724-8.

PATRICK DISCEPOLA, MD

Shulman SM, Yunseok N, Lando S, Discepola P. Forearm Loss Caused by Automated Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Cuff Malfunction: A Hearsay Report. Open Journal of Anesthesia November 2015

RICHARD ELIZEE, MD

Pryor, S.C.; Elizee, R. 2000. Evidence of opiates and opioid neuropeptides and their immune effects in parasitic invertebrates representing three different phyla: Schistomsoma mansoni, Theromyzon tessulatum, Trichinella spiralis. Acta Biologica Hungarica 51(2- 4): 331-341.

MICHAL GAJEWSKI, MD

Gajewski, Michal, and Gerald Weinhouse. "The Use of Modafinil in the Intensive Care Unit."Journal of intensive care medicine (2015): 0885066615571899.
Gajewski, Michal and Hillel Zac. Anesthetic Management of Patients with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Progress in Cardiovascular Disease, 2012 May-Jun;54(6):503-11.

ANTONIO GONZALEZ FIOL, MD

Gonzalez Fiol A, Horvath R, Schoenberg C, Ahmed N, Dhar SK, Le V. Comparison of Changes in Tensile Strength in 3 Different Flexible Epidural Catheters Under Various Conditions. Anesth Analg 2016;123:233-7 (doi10.1213/ANE.0000000000001305)
Gonzalez Fiol A, Whitwell T. Management of a parturient with a post-dural puncture headache before the onset of labor. Int J, Obstet Anesth 2016, in press (doi:10.1016/j.ijoa.2016.05.001)
Groden J, Gonzalez-Fiol A, Aaronson J, Sachs A, Smiley R. Catheter failure rates and time course with epidural versus combined spinal-epidural analgesia in labor. Int. J. Obstet Anesth 2016; 26: 4-7.
Whitwell T, Dongchen L, Le V, Gonzalez A. Successful Neuraxial Analgesia After Recent Epidural Blood Patch. Anesthesia and Analgesia Case Reports 2015,5;51-3
Gonzalez A, Eisenberg A, Smiley R. Anesthesia Implications of Coagulation and Anticoagulation During Pregnancy. Seminars in Perinatology; 2014; 38(6); 370-7
Fiol AG, Escudero M, Laifer-Narin S, Smiley R. A Combined Spinal Epidural Anesthetic (CSE) for Cesarean Section in a Patient with Achondroplasia. Can MRI be Helpful? J Anesth Clin Res 2015;6:496.doi.4172/2155-6148.1000496

DENNIS GRECH, MD

Huang LY, Feng JJ, Potian M, Patel A, Schoenberg C, Sun X, Grech D, Bhagat N. Comparison of dexmedetomidine sedation vs. propofol in viteoretinal surgery under local block. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2012; 5382
Dennis Grech*, George Gorgy. Acupuncture as a Complementary Treatment for Migraine Headaches Austin J Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2014;2(3):3
Grech, D, Patel, P Kam, D. A PILOT STUDY TO EVALUATE A NOVEL TECHNIQUE FOR BAG MASK VENTILATION IN A PATIENT WITH ESTABLISHED CRITERIA FOR DIFFICULT MASK VENTILATION- Open Journal of Anesthesiology. Submitted 6/15/2016
Pharmacological Manipulation of the Rostromedial Tegmental Nucleus Changes Voluntary and Operant Ethanol Self-administration in Rats Rao Fu, MD, PhD; Wanhong Zuo, MD, PhD; Danielle Gregor, BS; JingLi,MD,PhD; Dennis Grech, MD; Jiang-Hong Ye*, MD, MSc.
Becker's Hospital Review, http://www.beckershospitalreview.com/hospital-physician-relationships/20-physician-resolutions-for-2016.htm
Scott J Mellender, M.D.; Preet Patel, M.D.; Rong Zhao, M.D., Ph. D; Rotem Naftalovich, M.D., MBA; Shruti Shah, M.D.; Dennis G Grech, M.D.; Charletta A Ayers, M.D., MPH; Mohammed A Mohiuddin, M.D.; Christine W Hunter-Fratzola, M.D. International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia A randomized controlled trial examining the effects of ambulation and lower concentration ropivacaine epidural analgesia on labor and delivery outcome.
Anthony Scholer, M.D.; Amy Gore, M.D.; Bradley Patrick, CRNA, DNP, MBA, MS; Dennis Grech, M.D.; Ziad C Sifri, M.D. Efficacy of TAP Block for Analgesia after Cholecystectomy in LMICs. Journal of Surgical Research

YURIY GUBENKO, MD

Jackson DT, Botea A, Gubenko Y, Delphin E, Bennett H. Successful intraoperative use of rTPA during liver transplantation complicated by massive intracardiac/ intravascular thrombosis. Anesth Analg 2006; 102:724.
Delphin E, Jackson DT, Gubenko Y, Botea A, Esrig B, Fritz W, Mauridis S. Sevoflurane provides earlier tracheal extubation and cognitive recovery than isoflurane in patients undergoing off pump coronary artery bypass surgery. Jl Cardioth Vasc Anesth 2007; 21: 690-695
Quinn JC, Gubenko Y, Liu JK. Transient Adenosine-Induced Asystole During Surgical Removal of a Giant Cerebellopontine Angle Hemangioblastoma. J Neurol Surg B 2012; 73 - A283
Mesenchymal stem cells as neuroprotectant and cellular vehicle for therapies by Alexander Aleynik, Kevin Gernavage, Yasmine Mourad, Katherine Liu, Yuriy Gubenko, Rameshwar Pranela and LaurenS Sherman. Accepted to Clinical and Translational Medicine on 30 June 2014.
Greenwald A, Gubenko, Y. Chewing Gum: A hazard that warrants delaying the case?: ASA Patient Safety Newsletter. Nov 2014
Radvansky BM, Farver WT, Svider PF, Eloy JA, Gubenko YA, Eloy JD. Comparison of Plaintiff and Defense Expert Witness Testimony in Malpractice Litigation in Anesthesiology. Accepted for Publication by “Anesth Analg” (In Press 2015).
Atlas G; Mosaad M; Chaudhry F; Gubenko Y. Obtaining external jugular venous access in the prone positioned patient. Journal of Anesthesiology and Clinical Pharmacology. JOACP_328_15R10

DOUGLAS JACKSON, MD

Delphin E, Jackson D, Rothstein P. Use of Succinylcholine during Elective Pediatric Anesthesia should be Reevaluated. Anesthesia Anal 66: 1190-2, 1987.
Delphin E, Jackson D, Gubenko Y, Botea A, Esrig B, Fritz W, Mavridis S. Sevoflurane provides earlier trachel exubation and assessment of cognitive recovery than isoflurane in patients undergoing off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2007; 21(5): 690-5.
Jackson DT, Botea A, Gubenko Y, Delphin E, Bennett H. Successful intraoperative use of rTPA during liver transplantation complicated by massive intracardiac/intravascular thrombosis. Anesth Analg 2006;102:724.
Jackson DT, Delphin E. Anesthesia Management of Cardiac Transplantation. Chapter 18:Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Physiology, Related Complications and Pharmacology. Bregman D., editor. Futura Publishing (2^nd edition, 1995).

ANDREW KAUFMAN, MD

Nemesdy G, Prasad K, Kaufman A, Pandya P, Azar I. (1995). Time dependent changes in gastric PH following ingestion of bicitra. Anesthesiology, 83, 3A.
Kaufman AG, Dunbar SA, Cain CF, Chernurue S, Ferrante FM. (1995). Sphenopalatine ganglion block for the treatment of myofacial pain of the head and neck. Regional Anesthesia, 20, 2Añ135.
Kaufman A, Pandya P, Sarwar M, Azar I. (1997). Suprapubic neurolysis for pain caused by penile Kaposi sarcoma. Regional Anesthesia, Vol. 22, #2S, 105.
Ferratine MF, Kaufman AG, et al: Sphenopalatine ganglion block for treatment of myofascial pain of head, neck and shoulders. Regional Anesthesia Pain Medicine 23 (1) 30-36, 1998.
Scemama P, Shaparin N, Kaufman A. Radiofrequency ablation within the first intercoccygeal disc for coccygodynia: a case report. Pain Practice. Aug 2010.
Shaparin N, White RS, Andreae MH, Kaufman AG. A longitudinal linear model of patient characteristics to predict failure to attend an inner-city chronic pain clinic. , Journal of Pain 2014 Jul;15(7):704-11. doi: 10.1016/j.jpa .2014.03.004. Epub 2014 Apr 18
Bernstein J, Shaparin N, White R, Kaufman A. Bevel direction of epidural needles reliably predicts direction of catheter placement and contrast spread in human cadavers: Results of a Pilot Study, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2014 Sep 26. pii: S0952-8180(14)00175-5.
Siddiqui S, Sifonios A, Martinez M, Le V, Eloy J, Kaufman, A. Development of Phanthom Limb Pain after Femeral Nerve Block, Accepted for Publication 4/14 Case Reports of Medicine
Yuan-Xiang TAO, Ph.D., M.D.; Jing Cao, M.D.; Po-Kai Wang, M.D.; Vinod Tiwari, Ph.D.; Lingli Liang, Ph.D., M.D.; Brianna M Lutz; Kum-Ruey Shieh, Ph.D.; Wei-Dong Zang, Ph.D.; Alex Bekker, Ph.D., M.D.; Xiao-Qun Gao, Ph.D.; Andrew G Kaufman, M.D. Short-term pre- and post-operative stress does not alter basal paw withdrawal responses, but does prolong incision-induced hypersensitivity, Molecular Pain 2015, 11:73
Shaogen Wu, Ph.D.; Brianna M. Lutz; Lingli Liang, Ph.D.; Kai Mo; Yun-Juan Chang, Ph.D.; Peicheng Du, Ph.D.; Patricia Soteropoulos, Ph.D.; Tian Bin, Ph.D.; Andrew G. Kaufman, M.D.; Alex Bekker, Ph.D., M.D.; Yuan-Xiang TAO, Ph.D., M.D, Dorsal root ganglion transcriptome analysis following peripheral nerve injury in mice. Molecular Pain 9/2015

VANNY LE, MD

S. Pisklakov, V. Le and P. Sandoval, "Tongue Laceration during Neurophysiologic Monitoring with Motor Evoked Potentials,"Open Journal of Anesthesiology, Vol. 2 No. 5, 2012, pp. 226-227. doi: 10.4236/ojanes.2012.25052.
S. Pisklakov, V. Cordero and V. Le, "A Patient with Trisomy 15 and Subglottic Tracheal Granuloma: Anesthetic Management for Emergency Rigid Bronchoscopy,"Open Journal of Anesthesiology, Vol. 3 No. 1, 2013, pp. 1-2. doi: 10.4236/ojanes.2013.31001.
J. Chiu, S. Pisklakov, V. Le Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Management of Difficult Airway and Concurrent Bronchospasm. J Anesth Clin Res 2012; 3:262. doi:10.4172/2155-6148.1000262.
Sadiah Siddiqui, Anthony N. Sifonios, Vanny Le, Marc E. Martinez, Jean D. Eloy, and Andrew G. Kaufman, “Development of Phantom Limb Pain after Femoral Nerve Block,”Case Reports in Medicine, vol. 2014, Article ID 238453, 3 pages, 2014. doi:10.1155/2014.
Trevor Whitwell, Vanny Le, Dongchen Li, Antonio Gonzalez. Successful Neuraxial Analgesia After Recent Epidural Blood Patch. A A Case Rep 2015 Aug;5(4):51-3.
Brian M. Radvansky, Khushbu Shah, Anant Parikh, Anthony N. Sifonios, Vanny Le, and Jean D. Eloy. Role of Ketamine in Acute Postoperative Pain Management: A Narrative Review. BioMed Research International. 2015;2015:749837. doi:10.1155/2015/749837.
Brian M. Radvansky, BA, Shawn Puri, MD, Anthony N. Sifonios, MD, Jean D. Eloy, MD, and Vanny Le, MD. Ketamine—A Narrative Review of Its Uses in Medicine. American Journal of Therapeutics 0, 1–13 (2015).
Vanny Le; Lakshmi Kurnutala; Joseph SchianodiCola; Khaja Ahmed; Joel Yarmush; Jean Daniel Eloy; Michael Shapiro; Michael Haile; Alex Bekker. Premedication with Intravenous Ibuprofen Improves Recovery Characteristics and Stress Response in Adults Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Pain Medicine 2016; doi: 10.1093/pm/pnv113
Gonzalez Fiol, Antonio MD; Horvath, Robert PhD, MBA; Schoenberg, Catherine BSN, CCRC; Ahmed, Nubyra PhD; Dhar, Sunil Kumar PhD; Le, Vanny MD. Comparison of Changes in Tensile Strength in 3 Different Flexible Epidural Catheters Under Various Conditions. Anesth Analg 2016;XXX:00–00; DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000001305

DONGCHEN LI, MD

Rochelle LG, Li DC, Ye H, Lee E, Talbot CR, Boucher RC: Distribution of Ion Transport on RNAs throughout Murine Nose and Lung. Am J. Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2000; 279 (1):L14-24.
Dongchen Li, et al: The effect of perioperative ketorolac on pain control in pregnancy termination. Contraception 2012 ;85: 299–303.
Whitwell, Trevor; Le, Vanny; Li, Dongchen; Gonzlaez-Fiol, Antonio: Successful Neuraxial Analgesia After Recent Epidural Blood Patch. Anesthesia&Analgesia 2015; 2015 Aug 15;5(4):51-3.

ANURADHA PATEL, MD

Patel A, Schieble TS, Davidson M, Tran MCJ, Schoenberg C, Bennett HL, Delphin E. Distraction with a hand held video game reduces pediatric preoperative anxiety, Pediatric Anesthesia 2006; 16: 1019-1027
Schieble T, Patel A, Davidson M. Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) artifact resulting in MRI misdiagnosis. Pediatr Radiol.2008; 18(4): 344-5
Katharine Bushby, Richard Finkel, David J Birnkrant, Laura E Case, Paula R Clemens, Linda Cripe, Ajay Kaul, Kathi Kinnett, Craig McDonald, Shree Pandya, James Poysky, Frederic Shapiro, Jean Tomezsko, Carolyn Constantin and the DMD Care Considerations Working Group. Diagnosis and management of Duchenne muscular dystrophy, part 2: implementation of multidisciplinary care. The Lancet Neurology, 2010;(9) 2:177-189
Bach JR, Gonzalez M, Sharma A, Swan K, Patel A. Open gastrostomy for noninvasive ventilation users with neuromuscular disease. Am J Phys Med Rehab 2010;(1)89:1-6
Patel A, Davidson M, Tran MCJ, Quraishi H, Schoenberg C, Sant M, Lin A, Xiuru S. Dexmedetomidine infusion for analgesia and prevention of emergence agitation in children with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Anesth Anal 2010; 111(4):1004-10
Patel A, Pisklakov S, Statins as Potentially Neuroprotective Agents: A Review.J Anesth Clin Res 2012; 3:251
Pisklakov SV, Chiu J, Le V, Patel A, Tilak V. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Management of Difficult Airway and Concurrent Bronchospasm Case ReportJ Anesth Clin Res 2012; 3:262
Rimal J, Pisklakov SV, Boules H, Patel A. Acute Hyperkalemia and Hyponatremia Following Intraoperative Mannitol Administration. Case ReportJ Anesth Clinic Res 2013; 4: 294
Patel A, Pisklakov S, Anesthesia-Induced Rhabdomyolysis during Corrective Spine Surgery: A case report. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research 2013; 3(4): 1302-1307
Pisklakov S, Tilak V, Patel A, Xiong M. Bullying and Aggressive Behavior among Health Care Providers: Literature Review. Advances in Anthropology 2013; 3(4):179-182; doi:10.4236/aa.2013.34024
XiongM, LiJ, AlhashemH, TilakV, PatelA, PisklakovS, SiegelA, YeJH, BekkerA. Propofol Exposure in Pregnant Rats Induces Neurotoxicity and Persistent Learning Deficit in the Offspring, Brain Sci. 2014, 4(2),356-375; doi:10.3390/brainsci4020356
Li J, Xiong M V, Patel A, Siegel A, Ye JH, Bekker A., Alhashem HM, Zhang Y, Tilak Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2014 Apr 13; 43C:51-58. doi: 10.1016/j.ntt.2014.03.006
Koerner J, Patel A, Zhao C, Schoenberg C, Mishra A, Vives M, Sabharwal S, Blood loss during Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine 2014;39:1479–1487
Patel A, Clark S, Tewfik G, Schoenberg C, Evaluation of common practices in use of Laryngeal Masks in the pediatric population. Pediatric Anesthesia. Accepted 11 June 2015 doi:10.1111/pan.12727,ISSN 1155-5645
Jain A, Patel A, Hoppe IC. Benzocaine Induced Cyanosis Eplasty. 2016 May 16;16:ic18. PMID: 27257469

JYOTSNA RIMAL, MD

Rimal J, Pisklakov S, Boules H, Patel A. Acute Hyperkalemia and Hyponatremia Following Intraoperative Mannitol Administration. J Anesth Clin Res 2013; 4:294-7.
Pisklakov S, Rimal J, McGuirt S. Role of Self Evaluation and Self Assessment in Medical Student and Resident Education. British Journal of Education, Society and Behavioral Science, 2014; 4:1-9.
Hashemi A, Pisklakov S, Rimal J, Patel A. Corneal Abrasion and Visual Evoked Potentials Monitoring: Causes and Prevention. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research 2014; 4(7):1442-1447.
Jyotsna Rimal, Irene Osborn, Sergey Pisklakov. A Rare Case of Retained Denture in the Oropharynx with Close Proximity to the Vocal Cords. Airway Gazette, Society for Airway Management, 2015: 20(3):14-15.

DANIEL RODRIGUEZ-CORREA, MD

Jenab-Wolcott, J., Rodriguez-Correa, D., Reitmair, A.H., Mak, T., Rosenberg, N. The absence of Msh2 alters Abelson virus pre-B-cell transformation by influencing p53 mutation. Molecular and Cell Biology, 20:8373-8381, 2000
Rodriguez-Correa, D. and Dahlberg, A.E. Genetic evidence against the 16S ribosomal RNA helix 27 conformational switch model. RNA, 10:28-33, 2004
Gregory, S.T., Carr, J.F., Rodriguez-Correa, D., Dahlberg, A.E. Mutational analysis of 16S and 23S rRNA genes of Thermus thermophilus. Journal of Bacteriology, 187: 4804-4812, 2005.
Rodriguez-Correa, D. and Dahlberg, A.E. Kinetic and thermodynamic studies of peptidyltransferase in ribosomes from the extreme thermophile Thermus thermophilus. RNA, 14:2314-2318, 2008
Francis, D.L., Rodriguez-Correa, D., Buchner, A., Harewood, G.C., Wallace, M. Application of a conversion factor to estimate adenoma detection rate from the polyp detection rate. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 73: 493-497, 2011

STEVEN SHULMAN, MD

Burstein S, Hunter SA, Sedor C and Shulman SM. Elevation of prostaglandin E by delta-1- tetrahydrocannabinol in WI-38 Fibroblasts. Biochem Pharmacol 31:2361-2365, 1982

Shulman SM and Cuadros CL. How to use a computerized database for ward Management. Resident and Staff Physician 33:101-104, 1987.

Peng ATC, Shamsi HH, Blancato LS, Shulman SM, Chervenak FA and Castro JL. Euglycemic hydration prior to epidural block for cesarean section. Regional Anesthesia 12:184-187, 1988.

Shulman SM and Gorman RS. A simple technique to eliminate needlestick injuries. Anesthesiology 68:817-818, 1988.

Peng ATC, Gorman RS, Shulman SM, Demarchis E, Nyunt K and Blancato LS. Intravenous nitroglycerin for uterine relaxation in the postpartum patient with retained placenta. Anesthesiology 71:172-173, 1989.

Cozine K, Stone JG, Shulman SM and Flaster E. Ventilatory complication in carbon dioxide laryngeal laser surgery. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia 3:20-25, 1991

Shulman SM and Polepalle S. Spinal Anesthesia for a Deaf-Mute undergoing Prostate Surgery. Anesthesiology 78:590-591, 1993.

Shulman SM, Chuter T and Weissman C. Dynamic respiratory patterns after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Chest 103: 1173-1177, 1993.

Jordan D, Shulman SM, and Miller ED. Esmolol hydrochloride, sodium nitroprusside and isoflurane differ in their ability to alter peripheral sympathetic responses. Anesth Analg 77:281-90, 1993

Shelley KH, Dickstein M and Shulman SM. The detection of peripheral venous pulsation using the pulse oximeter as a plethysmograph. J Clin Monit. 9:283-7, 1993

Lindheim SR, Kavic S, Shulman SM and Sauer MV. Operative Hysteroscopy in the office setting. J Amer Assoc Gynecol Laparoscopists7:65-69, 2000.

Shulman S, Yasyulyanets Y and Kloser P. Intraoperative Diagnosis and Use of Glidescope^tm Video Laryngoscope for Cephalic Tetanus. Open Journal of Anesthesiology. 3:28-32, 2013

Shulman, S., Sharma, S., Cracchiolo, B., Shubhangi, K. and Sifonios, A. Intraoperative Bleeding Associated with Preoperative Use of Ganoderma lucidum Supplements. Open Journal of Anesthesiology, 4, 119-122, 2014

Shulman, S., Namn, Y., Lando, S. and Discepola, P. (2015) Forearm Loss Caused by Automated Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Cuff Malfunction: A Hearsay Report. Open Journal of Anesthesiology, 5, 227-232. doi: 10.4236/ojanes.2015.511041.

Diep J, Kam D, Munir F, Shulman S and Atlas G. (2016) Otocephaly complex: case report, literature review, and ethical considerations. Anesthesia and Analgesia Case Reports. 7, 44-48. DOI:10.1213/XAA.0000000000000340

VASANTI TILAK, MD

Roche N, Li D, James D, Fechner A, Tilak V. The effect of perioperative ketorolac on pain control in pregnancy termination; Contraception, vol 85(3), 2012, 299-303

Pisklakov S, Chiu J, Le V, Patel A, Tilak V. Duchene Muscular Dystrophy: Management of difficult airway and concurrent bronchospasm; Journal of Anesthesia and Clinical Research, vol 3:11, 2012

Tilak V, Schoenberg C, Castro A, Sant M. Factors Associated With Increases in Glucose Levels in the Perioperative Period in Non-Diabetic Patients; Open Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013,3,176-185

Li J, Liu Y, Pisklakov S, Tilak V, Ye J. Propofol stimulates noradrenalin inhibited neurons in the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus by reducing gabaergic inhibition. Anesth and Analg 2013; 116:S179

Li J, Alhashem M, Xiong M, Zhang Y, Pisklakov S, Tilak V, Ye J. Propofol induced-sedation involves Inhibition of noradrenaline in the Ventrolateral preoptic nucleus. Anesth and Analg 2013; 116:S180

Choi P, Pisklakov S, Tilak V, Xiong M. Depression and electroconvulsive therapy: review of current anesthesia considerations. Open Journal of Depression 2013; 2:3:32-34.

Pisklakov S, Patel A, Tilak V, Xiong M. Bullying and Aggressive Behavior among Health Care Providers: Literature Review. Advances in Anthropology, Accepted 2013.

Li J¹,Xiong M¹,Alhashem HM¹,Zhang Y¹,Tilak V¹,Patel A¹,Siegel A²,Ye JH¹,BekkerA Effectsofprenatalpropofolexposureonpostnataldevelopmentinrats

Neurotoxicol Teratol. Volume 43, May–June 2014, Pages 51–58

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Tilak V, Schoenberg C, Susan BG, Christina A (2016) Does the Administration of Preoperative Midazolam Assist in Maintaining Blood Glucose Norms in the Non – Diabetic Patient during the Perioperative Period?. Int J Anesth Res. 4(7), 278-283.

MING XIONG, MD

Xiong M, Davis R, Platania SP, Butera P. Central implants of dilute estradiol enhance the satiety effect of CCK-8. Behavioral Neuroscience, Vol.110:No.4: 823-830, 1996.
SJ Leibovich, Xiong M, J Golczewski. Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) is required for production of angiogenic activity by murine macrophages and IC-21 cells. Mol Biol Cell (Suppl): 373a, 1997
Xiong M, Elson, G, Legarda D, Leibovich SJ. Production of vascular endothelial growth factor by murine macrophages, the regulation by Hypoxia, lactate and the inducible nitric oxide synthases pathway. American Journal of Pathology V153:No.2:587-598, 1998.
Bennett H, Grant G, Xiong M, Tubin R, Osei-Tutu L, Heary R. Monitoring for ischemic optic neuropathy during prone spine surgery; pupillomitry and retinal imaging. The Spine Journal, Vol7:Issue5: Supplement: 102S -106S, 2007.
Li K, Xioa C, Delphin E, Xiong M, Ye JH. Nanomolar propofol stimulates glutamate transmission to dopamine neurons: a possible mechanism of abuse potential. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, 325:165-174, April 2008.
Nguyen HT, Li K, daGraca RL, Delphin E, Xiong M, Ye JH. Behavior and cellular evidence for propofol induced sedation involving brain glycine receptors. Anesthesiology, V110:No 2:326-332, Feb 2009.
Xiong M, Li J-Y, Ye JH, Zhang C. Upregulation of delta Fos-B by propofol in rat nucleus accumbens. Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol 113: Number 2:259-264, 2011.
Xiong M, Da Graca RL, Li J, Kola H, Ye J-H. Blockade of brain ґ-aminobutyric acid A receptors antogonizes hypnotic action of isoflurane in rats. Journal of Behavioral & Brain Science, No. 1:188-193, 2011.
Xiong M, Ponnudurai R, Schoenberg C, Zhang C, Delphin E. A prospective controlled study to determine the blood propofol concentration in anesthesiologists exposed to propofol vapor in the expired gases of patients receiving propofol-based intravenous sedation. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia Vol. 23, No. 7:549-551, 2011.
Xiong M, Li J, Wang D, Delphin E,Ye J-H. Intra-ventrolateral Pre-Optic Nucleus Injection of r-Aminobutyric Acid Induces Sedation in Rats. International Journal of Physiology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology; V 4(2): 94-98, 2012
Li J, Liu X, Qin S, Guan Y, Liu Y, Cheng Y, Chen X, Li W, Wang S, Xiong M, Kuzhikandathil EV, Ye JH, Zhang C. MicroRNA expression profile and functional analysis reveal that miR-382 is a critical novel gene of alcohol addiction. EMBO Mol. Med; V5, 1-13, 2013
S Pisklakov, V Tilak, A Petal, Xiong M. Bullying and Aggressive Behavior among Health Care Providers: Literature Review. Advances in Anthropology; Vol 3, No 4, 179 – 182, 2013
Choi P, Pisklakov S, Tilak V, Xiong M. Depression and electroconvulsive therapy: review of current anesthesia considerations. Open Journal of Depression 2:3:32-34, 2013
Li J¹,Xiong M¹,Alhashem HM¹,Zhang Y¹,Tilak V¹,Patel A¹,Siegel A²,Ye JH¹,Bekker Effectsofprenatalpropofolexposureonpostnataldevelopmentinrats Neurotoxicol Teratol. Volume 43, May–June 2014, Pages 51–58
Ming Xiong ¹^,*, Jing Li ¹, Hussain M. Alhashem ¹, Vasanti Tilak ¹, Anuradha Patel ¹, Sergey Pisklakov ¹, Allan Siegel ², Jiang Hong Ye ¹ and Alex Bekker ¹Propofol Exposure in Pregnant Rats Induces Neurotoxicity and Persistent Learning Deficit in the Offspring (Special Issue: Neurotoxicity and General Anaesthetics in the Young Brain Sci. 2014, 4, 356-375
Brianna Marie Lutz^1,2, Sam Nia², Ming Xiong², Yuan-Xiang Tao², Alex Bekker²mTOR, A New Potential Target for Chronic Pain and Opioid-Induced Tolerance and Hyperalgesia. Molecular Pain, Mol Pain. 2015; 11: 32
Shawn K Puri, Jing Li, Ming Xiong, Johan Reyes, Pratap R. Nadavaluru, Jiang Hong Ye, Alex Bekker. Method for Single Intravenous Anesthetic Infusion in a Rodent Model Open Journal of Anesthesiology, June14th, 2015
Jing Li, MD, PhD, Ming Xiong, MD, PhD, Pratap R. Nadavaluru, MD, Wanhong Zuo, MD, PhD, Jiang Hong Ye, MD, MSc, Jean D. Eloy, MD, and Alex Bekker, MD, PhD. Dexmedetomidine Attenuates Neurotoxicity Induced by Prenatal Propofol Exposure J Neurosurgery Anesthesiology, 2016 Jan; 28(1):51-64
Ming Xiong *, Li Zhang, Jing Li, Jean Eloy, Jiang Hong Ye , Alex Bekker Propofol-Induced Neurotoxicity in the Fetal Animal Brain and Developments in Modifying These Effects—an Updated Review of Propofol Fetal Exposure in Laboratory Animal Studies Brain Sci. 2016, March 28, 6 (2)

YUANXIANG TAO, MD

Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Light and electron microscopic study of neurotensin-like immunoreactivity in the dorsal horn of the rat spinal cord, Journal of Nanjing Medical University, 12:249 -252, 1992.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. The distribution and relationship of neurotensin-like immunoreactivity in the nucleus of solitary tract and area postrema, Journal of Nanjing Medical University, 13: 122-124, 1993.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Ultrastructural observation of NT-containing neurons in the nucleus of solitary tract of the rat, Journal of Nanjing Medical University, 13: 236-239, 1993.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. A light and electron microscopic observation of the postnatal ontogeny and aging changes of NT-LI components in nucleus of solitary tract of the rat, Chinese Journal of Neuroanatomy, 9: 55-61,1993.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Light and electron microscopic observation of NT-LI components in the caudal part of the fourth ventricular floor, Chin Sci Bull, 38: 943-945, 1993.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Somatostatin mRNA expression in the periventricular nucleus of the rat hypothalamus Journal of Nanjing Medical University, 15: 20-23, 1995.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Somatostatin mRNA expression in the arcuate nucleus of Aging rats, Journal of Nanjing Medical University, 15: 762-764, 1995.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Aging changes of somatostatin mRNA-positive neurons in the dorsal hippocampus of the rat, Acta Anatomica Sinica, 26: 261-264, 1995.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Dai, Xiao-Zhang. Electron microscopic immunocytochemical localization of neurotensin in the area postrema of rat, Chin J Anatomy, 19: 40-43, 1996.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao, Zhiqi. In situ hybridization of somatostatin mRNA in the rat spinal cord, Acta Zoologica Sinica, 42: 244-246,1996.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao, Zhiqi. The distribution of FOS-positive neurons induced by noxious stimulation and the relations between FOS- and NADPH-d positive neurons in the rat spinal cord: a double-labeling study, Chin J Neuroanatomy 13: 225-229, 1997.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao, Zhiqi. SP and CGRP in electrophysiological identified C- and Ad-fiber neurons of the dorsal root ganglia of cats, Chin J Neuroanatomy, 13: 15-18, 1997.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao, Zhiqi. Colocalization of c-fos protein and substance P receptor in the neurons of the dorsal horn, Acta Anatomica Sinica, 28: 346- 349, 1997.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao, Zhiqi. Ultrastructure of Fos-labeled neurons relating to nociceptive primary afferent and substance P terminals in rat spinal superficial laminae, Neuropeptides, 31: 327-332, 1997.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Wei, Feng; Zhao, Zhiqi. A contribution of neurokinin-1 receptor to formalin-induced c-fos expression in the rat spinal cord. Neurosci Lett 221: 105-108, 1997.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao,Zhiqi. Neurokinin-1 receptor mediated formalin-induced c-fos expression in the rat spinal cord, Acta Physiologica Sinica 50: 361-266, 1998.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao,Zhiqi. NMDA receptors mediating Fos expression in rat spinal induced by subcutaneous injection of formalin, Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 19: 506-509, 1998.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao,Zhiqi. Ultrastructural localization of substance P receptor and its synaptic relationship with the primary afferents in the superficial dorsal horn of the rat spinal cord, Acta Anatomica Sinica, 29: 228-231, 1998.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Hassan, Aalya; Johns, Roger A. Intrathecal administered cGMP-dependent protein kinase Ia inhibitor dose-dependently reduced the threshold isoflurance anesthesia: Implication for a novel role of cGMP-dependent protein kinase Ia. Anesthesiology, 92: 493-499, 2000.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Hassan, Aalya; Johns, Roger A. Activation of cGMP-dependent protein kinase Ia is required for N-methyl-D-aspartate- or nitric oxide-produced spinal thermal hyperalgesia. Eur J Pharmacol 392: 141-145, 2000.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Hassan, Aalya; Haddad, Elie; Johns, Roger A. Expression and action of cGMP-dependent protein kinase Ia in formalin-induced inflammatory hyperalgesia in rat spinal cord, Neuroscience 95: 525-533, 2000.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Li, Yun-Qing; Zhao,Zhiqi. Synaptic interaction between GABAer-gic terminals and substance P receptor–positive neurons in rat spinal superficial laminae. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 21: 911-914, 2000.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Li, Yun-Qing; Zhao,Zhiq; Johns, Roger A. Synaptic relationship of the neurons containing a metabotropic glutamate receptor, mGluR5, with nociceptive primary afferent and GABAergic terminals in rat spinal superficial laminae, Brain Res. 875: 138-143, 2000.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Huang, Yang-Zhong; Mei, Lin; Johns, Roger A. Expression of PSD-95/SAP90 is critical for NMDA receptor-mediated thermal hyperalgesia in the spinal cord, Neuroscience 98: 201-206, 2000.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Johns, Roger A. Effect of the deficiency of spinal PSD-95/SAP90 on the minimum alveolar anesthetic concentration of isoflurane in rats, Anesthesiology 94: 1010-1015, 2001.
Tao, Feng; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Gonzalez, Julio A; Fang, Ming; Mao, Peizhong; Johns, Roger A. Knockdown of PSD-95/SAP90 delays the development of neuropathic pain in rats, NeuroReport 12: 3251-3255; 2001.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Johns, Roger A, Activation and up-regulation of spinal cord nitric oxide receptor, soluble guanylate cyclase, after formalin injection into the rat hind paw, Neuroscience 112: 439-436, 2002.
Tao, Feng; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Mao, Peizhong; Johns, Roger A. Role of postsynaptic density protein-95 in the maintenance of peripheral nerve injury-induced neuropathic pain in rats. Neuroscience 117: 731-739, 2003.
Tao, Feng; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Mao, Peizhong; Zhao, Chengshu; Levine, Claire F; Li, Dechun; Raja, Srinivasa N; Johns, Roger A. Intact carrageenan-induced thermal hyperalgesia in mice lacking inducible nitric oxide synthase. Neuroscience 120: 847-854, 2003.
Zhang, Bosheng; Tao, Feng; Liaw, Wen-Jinn; Bredt, David S; Johns, Roger A; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Effect of knock down of spinal cord PSD-93/chapsin-110 on chronic inflammatory pain induced by the complete Freund’s adjuvant and peripheral nerve injury. Pain 106: 187-196, 2003.
Fang, ,Ming; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; He, Fahu; Zhang, Mingjie; Levine, Claire F.; Mao, Peizhong;Chou, Chil-Ling; Sadegh-Nasseri, Scheherazad; Johns, Roger A. Synaptic PDZ protein interactions are disrupted by inhalational anesthetics, J Biol Chem 278: 36669-36675, 2003.
Zhao; Cheng-Shui, Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Tall, Jill M; Meyer, Richard A; Raja, Srinivasa. Role of m-opiod receptor in the formalin-induced pain behavior in mice, Exp Neurol 184: 839-845, 2003.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Rumbaugh, Gavin;Wang, Guo-Du; Zhao, Chengshui; Kauer, Frederic; Tao, Feng; Zhuo, Min; Raja, Srinivasa N.; Huganir, Richard L; Bredt, David S.; Johns, Roger A. Impaired NMDA receptor-mediated postsynaptic function and blunted NMDA receptor-dependent persistent pain in mice lacking PSD-93, J Neurosci 23: 6703-6712, 2003..
Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Role of synaptic MAGUK proteins in analgesia and anesthesia. Journal of Nanjing Medical University, 18: 225-226, 2004.
Liaw, Wen–Jinn; Zhang, Bosheng; Tao, Feng; Yaster, Myron; Johns, Roger A; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Knockdown of spinal cord postsynaptic density protein-95 prevents the development of morphine tolerance in rats. Neuroscience 123: 11-15, 2004.
Tao, Feng; Liaw, Wen–Jinn; Zhang, Bosheng; Yaster, Myron; Rothstein, Jeffery D.; Johns, Roger A; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Evidence of neuronal excitatory amino acid carrier 1 expression in rat dorsal root ganglion neurons and their central terminals. Neuroscience 123: 1045-1051, 2004).
Xu, Yun; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Involvement of NMDA receptors/nitric oxide signaling pathway in platelet-activating factor-induced neurotoxicity in mouse neuronal cultures. NeuroReport 15: 263-266, 2004.
Tao, Feng; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Zhao, Chengshui; Dore, Sylvain; Liaw, Wen–Jinn; Zhang, Bosheng; Raja, Srinivasa N; Johns, Roger A. Neuronal nitric oxide synthase is essential for the late phase but can be compensated for by endothelial nitric oxide synthase during carrageenan-induced inflammatory hyperalgesia. Neuroscience 128: 421-430, 2004.
Xu, Yun; Zhang, Bosheng; Hua, Zichun; Johns, Roger A.; Bredt, David S.; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Targeted disruption of PSD-93 gene reduces platelet-activating factor-induced neurotoxicity in cultured cortical neurons. Exp Neurol 189: 16-24, 2004.
Liaw, Wen–Jinn; Stephens Jr., Robert L.; Binns, Brian C; Chu, Yachun; Sepkuty, Jehuda; Johns, Roger A.; Rothsein, Jeffery D.;Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Spinal glutamate uptake is critical for maintaining normal excitatory synaptic transmission in rat spinal cord. Pain 115: 60-70; 2005.
Chu, Yachun; Guan, Yun; Skinner, John; Raja, Srinivasa N.; Johns, Roger A.; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Effect of genetic knockout or pharmacologic inhibition of neuronal nitric oxide synthase on complete Freund’s adjuvant-induced persistent pain. Pain 119: 113-123, 2005.
Zhao, Chengshui; Chen, Lun; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Tall, Jill M.; Ringkamp, Matthias; Meyer, Richard A.; Raja, Srinivasa N. Lumbar sympathectomy fails to attenuate the mechanical allodynia and hyperalgesia in rats with spared nerve injury. J Pain 8: 931-937, 2007.
Shui, Hao-Ai; Ho, Shung-Tai; Wang, Jhi-Joung; Wu, Chin-Chen; Lin, Chih-Huan; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Liaw, Wen-Jinn. Proteomic analysis of spinal protein expression in rats exposed to repeated intrathecal morphine injection. Proteomics 7: 796-803, 2007.
Guan, Yun; Yaster, Myron; Raja, Srinivasa N.; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Pharmacological inhibition and genetic knockout of neuronal nitric oxide synthase attenuate nerve injury-induced mechanical hypersensitivity in mice. Mol Pain 3: 29, 2007.
Chu, Ya-Chun; Chen, Kon-Hon; Lin, Su-Man; Hsieh, Ying-Chou; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Enhanced mechanical hyperalgesia and the effects of NMDA receptor antagonists after incisional surgeries in rats subjected to neonatal peripheral carrageenam inflammation. Anesthesiology 106: 1204-1212, 2007.
Chen, Meng; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Gu, Jianguo G. Inward currents induced by hypoxia in rat spinal cord dorsal horn neurons, Mol Pain 3: 10, 2007.
Sato, Yuko; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Su, Quingning; Johns, Roger A. PSD-93 is required for Fyn-mediated tyrosine-phosphorylation of the NMDA receptors. Neuroscience 153: 700-708, 2008.
Guan, Yun; Johanek, Lisa M; Hartke, Timothy V; Beom, Shim; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Ringkamp, Matthias; Richard, Meyer A; Raja, Srinivasa N. Peripherally acting mu-opioid receptor agonist attenuates neuropathic pain in rats after L5 spinal nerve injury. Pain 138: 318-329, 2008.
Liaw, Wen-Jinn; Zhu, Xu-Guang; Yaster, Myron; Johns, Roger A; Gauda, Estelle B; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Distinct expression of synaptic NR2A and NR2B in the central nervous system and impaired morphine tolerance and physical dependence in mice deficient in postsynaptic density-93 protein. Mol Pain 4: 45, 2008.
Park, Jang-Su; Yaster, Myron; Shang, Xuehong; Shih, Ming-Hung; Guan, Yun; Raja, Srinivasa N; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Role of spinal cord alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptors in Complete Freund’s Adjuvant-induced inflammatory pain. Mol Pain 4: 67, 2008.
Mao, Peizhong; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Fukaya, Masahiro; Tao, Feng; Li, Dechun; Levine, Claire F; Watanabe, Masahiko; Johns, Roger A. Cloning and characterization of E-dlg, a novel splice variant of mouse homologue of the drosophila discs large tumor suppressor binds preferentially to SAP102. IUBMB Life 60: 684-92, 2008.
Singh,Om V.; Yaster, Myron; Guan, Yun; Dharmarajan, Arun M; Raja, Srinivasa N.; Zeitlin, Pamela L; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Proteome of synaptosome-associated proteins in spinal cord dorsal horn after peripheral nerve injury. Proteomics 9:1241-53, 2009.
Park, Jang-Su; Voitenko, Nana; Petralia, Ronald S.; Guan, Xiaowei; Xu, Ji-Tian; Steinberg, Jordan P.; Talamiya, Kogo; Sotnik, Andrij; Kopach, Olga; Huganir, Richard L.; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Persistent inflammation induces GluR2 internalization via NMDA receptor-triggered PKC activation in dorsal horn neurons. J Neurosci 29: 3206-19, 2009.
Guan, Xiaowei; Zhu,Xuguang; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Peripheral nerve injury up-regulates expression of interactor protein for cytohesin exchange factor 1 (IPCEF1) mRNA in rat dorsal root ganglion. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg Archives of Pharmacology 380: 459-463, 2009.
Zhang, Meijuan; Xu, Ji-Tain; Wang, Zhongyuan; Zhao, Xiuli; Hua, Zichun; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Xu, Yun. PSD-93 deficiency protects cultured cortical neurons from NMDA receptor-triggered neurotoxicity. Neuroscience 166: 1083-1090, 2010.
Xu, Ji-Tain; Zhao, Xiuli; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Expression and distribution of mTOR, p70S6K, 4E-BP1, and their phosphorylated counterparts in the dorsal root ganglion and spinal cord dorsal horn. Brain Res 1336: 46-57, 2010.
Atianjoh, Fidelis E.; Yaster, Myron; Zhao, Xiuli; Takamiya, Kogo; Xia, Jun; Huganir, Richard L.; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Spinal cord protein interacting with C kinase 1 is required for the maintenance of complete Freund’s adjuvant-induced inflammatory pain but not for incision-induced post- operative pain. Pain 151: 226-234, 2010.
Lu, Jianhua; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Yang, Xue; Tu, Weifeng; Chen, Hao; Xiong, Jiaxiang; Hu, Chungui. Water-soluble lipopolymer delivery of N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor 2B siRNA relieves chronic neuropathic pain in rats. Neural Regeneration Research 6: 2279-2283, 2011.
Chang, Wen-Kuei; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Shen, Juo-Lan; Chan, Kowk-Hon; Chu, Ya-Chun. Lack of beneficial effect for preemptive analgesia in postoperative pain control: verifying the efficacy of preemptive analgesia with N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists in a modified animal model of postoperative pain. Anesth Analg 112: 710-718, 2011.
Yaster, Myron; Guan, Xiaowei; Petralia, Ronald S.; Rothstein, Jeffery D; Lu, Wei; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Effect of inhibition of spinal cord glutamate transporters on inflammatory pain induced by formalin and complete Freund’s adjuvant. Anesthesiology 114: 412-423, 2011.
Kopach, Olga; Kao, Sheng-Chin; Petralia, Ronald S.; Belan, Pavel; Voitenko, Nana; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Inflammation alters trafficking of extrasynaptic AMPA receptors in tonically firing lamina II neurons of the rat dorsal horn. Pain 152: 912-923, 2011.
Lee, Chun-Yi; Perez, Federico M.; Wang, Wei; Guan, Xiaowei; Zhao, Xiuli; Guan, Yun; Sweitzer, Sarah M; Raja,Srinivasa N; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Dynamic temporal and spatial regulation of mu opioid receptor expression in primary afferent neurons following painful spinal nerve injury. Eur J Pain 15: 669-675, 2011.
Wang, Wei; Petralia, Ronald S; Takamiya, Kogo; Xia, Jun; Li, Yun-Qing; Huganir, Richard L.; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Preserved acute pain and impaired neuropathic pain in mice lacking protein interacting with C kinase 1. Mol Pain 7: 11, 2011.
Wang, Wei; Atianjoh, Fidelis E.; Gauda, Estelle B.; Yaster, Myron; Li, Yun-Qing; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Increased expression of sodium channel subunit Nav1.1 in the injured dorsal root ganglion after peripheral nerve injury. Anatomical Record 294: 1406-1411, 2011.
Singh, Om V.; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Two-dimensional gel electrophoresis: discovering neuropathic pain-associated synaptic biomarkers in spinal cord dorsal horn. Methods Mol Biol. 851:47-63, 2012.
Shih, Ming-Hung; Kao, Sheng-Chin; Wang, Wei; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Spinal cord NMDA receptor-mediated activation of mammalian target of rapamycin is required for the development and maintenance of bone cancer-induced pain hypersensitivities in rats. Journal of Pain 13: 378-84, 2012.
Kao, Sheng-Chin; Zhao, Xiuli; Lee,Chun-Yi; Atianjoh, Fidelis E.; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Absence of mu opioid receptor mRNA expression in astrocytes and microglia of spinal cord. NeuroReport 23: 378-84, 2012.
Tao, Yuan-Xiang. AMPA receptor trafficking in inflammation-induced dorsal horn central sensitization. Neuroscience Bulletin 28: 111-20, 2012.
Kopach, Olga; Viatchenko-Karpinski, Viacheslav; Atianjoh, Fidelis E; Belan, Pavel ; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Voitenko, Nana. PKCα is required for inflammation-induced trafficking of extrasynaptic AMPA receptors in tonically firing lamina II dorsal horn neuginal rons during the maintenance of persistent inflammatory pain. J Pain 14: 182-92, 2013.
Liang, Lingli; Fan, Longchang; Tao, B; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. PI3K/Akt is required for complete Freund’s adjuvant-induced upregulation of Nav1.7 and Nav1.8 in primary sensory neurons. J Pain 14: 638-647, 2013.
Liang, Lingli; Tao, B; Fan, Longchang; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Distinct activation of mTOR and its downstream pathway in dorsal root ganglion and spinal cord following peripheral inflammation and nerve injury. Brain Research 1513: 17-25, 2013.
Zhao, Xiuli; Zhang, Hongkong; Tang, Zongxiang; Atianjoh, Fidelis E; Zhao, Jianyuan; Liang, Lingli, Wang, Wei; Guan, Xiaowei; Kao, Sheng-Chin; Tiwari, Vinod; Hoffman, Paul N; Cui, Hengmi; Li, Min; Dong, Xingzhong; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. A native long noncoding RNA contributes to neuropathic pain by silencing Kcna2 in primary afferent neurons. Nat Neurosci 16: 1024-1031, 2013.
Xu, Ji-Tian; Zhao, Jianyuan; Zhao, Xiuli; Ligons, Davinna; Tiwari, Vinod; Lee, Chun-Yi; Atianjoh, Fidelis E; Liang, Lingli; Zang, Weidong; Njoku, Dolores; Raja, Srinivasa N; Yaster, Myron; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Opioid receptor-triggered spinal mTORC1 activation contributes to morphine tolerance and hyperalgesia. J Clin Invest 124: 592-603, 2014.
Liaw, Wen-Jinn; Tsao, Cheng-Ming; Huang, Go-Shine; Wu; Chin-Chen; Ho, Shung-Tao; Wang, Jhi-Joung; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Shui, Hao-Ai. Phosphoproteomics and bioinformatics analyses of spinal cord proteins in rats with morphine tolerance. PLoS One 9: e83817, 2014.
Fan, Longchang; Guan, Xaiowei; Wang, Wei; Zhao,Jian-Yuan; Zhang, Hongkang; Tiwari, Vinod; Hoffman, Paul N; Li, Min; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Impaired neuropathic pain and preserved acute pain in rats overexpressing voltage-gated potassium channel subunit Kv1.2 in primary afferent neurons. Mol Pain 10: 8, 2014.
Li, Zhisong; Gu, Xiyao; Wu, Shaogen; Sun, Linlin; Liang, Lingli; Cao, Jing; Lutz, Brianna Marie; Bekker; Alex Zhang,, Wei; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Dorsal root ganglion myeloid zinc finger protein 1 contributes to neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve trauma. Pain 156: 711-21, 2015.
Xu, Ji-Tian; Sun, Linlin; Lutz, Brianna Marie; Bekker, Alex; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Blocking spinal cord mTOR1 attenuates morphine-induced analgesic tolerance and hyperalgesia in rats with neuropathic pain. Transl Perioper & Pain Med 1(2015) 27-34.
Wang, Po-Kai; Cao, Jing; Wang, Hongzhen; Liang, Lingli; Zhang, Jun; Lutz, Brianna Marie; Shieh, Kun-Ruey; Bekker, Alex; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Short-term sleep disturbance-induced stress does not affect basal pain perception, but does delay postsurgical pain recovery. J Pain 16(2015) 1186-99.
Cao, Jing; Wang, Po-Kai; Tiwari, Vinod; Liang, Lingli; Lutz, Brianna Marie; Shieh, Kun-Ruey; Zang, Wei-Dong; Bekker, Alex; Gao, Xiao-Qun; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Short-term perioperative stress does not alter basal pain perception but does exacerbate postsurgical pain. Mol Pain 11(2015) 73.
Wu, Shaogen; Lutz, Brianna; Miao, Xuerong; Liang, Lingli; Mo, Kai; Chang, Yuan-Juan; Du, Peicheng; Soteropoulos, Patricia; Tian, Bin; Kaufman, Andrew G; Bekker, Alex; Hu, Yali; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Dorsal root ganglion transcriptome analysis following peripheral nerve injury in mice. Mol Pain 12 (2016) 1-14.
Yudin, Yevgen; Lutz, Brianna; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Rohacs, Tibor. Phospholipase C δ4 regulates cold sensitivity in mice. J Physiology 594.13(2016) 3609-3628.
Jiang, Bao-Chun; Yang, Tian; He, Li-Na; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Gao, Yong-Jing. Altered T-UCRs expression profile in the spinal cord of mice with neuropathic pain. Transl Perioper & Pain Med 1(2016) 1-10.
Zhang, Jun; Miao, Xuerong; Liang, Lingli; Wu, Shaogen; Cao, Jing; Tao, Bo; Mao, Qingxiang; Mo, Kai; Lutz, Brianna Marie; Bekker, Alex; Tao, Yuan-Xiang. Contribution of the histone methyltransferase SUV39H1 in dorsal root ganglion and spinal cord dorsal horn to neuropathic pain. Anesthesiology (2016) In Press.
Cui, Lain; Miao, Xuerong; Liang, Lingli; Abdus-Saboor, Ishmail; Olson, William; Fleming, Michael S; Ma, Minghong; Tao, Yuan-Xiang; Luo, Wenqin. Identification of early RET+ deep dorsal spinal cord interneurons in gating pain. Neuron 91 (2016) 1-17)

JIANG-HONG YE, MD

Ye JH, Chen PX*: Influence of intensity and frequency of electroacupuncture on efficacy of analgesia. “Zhen Chi Yen Jiu” (Acupuncture Research) 4:267-272, 1982.
Ye JH* and Krasne S: Single ion channel responses of sweat gland cell membrane from normal individuals and patients with cystic fibrosis to forskolin. Acad. J. Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences 10(2): 1-3, 1989.
Ye JH*: Characterization of ion currents in unfertilized megathura egg cell membrane. Acta Biologiae Experimentalis Sinica 23 (4): 415-421, 1990.
Ye JH*, Fan J, Chen ZH, Chen PX: Depolarization activated single K⁺ channels in pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells. Physiology Bulletin, 7(1,2): 133-140, 1990.
Ye JH*, Fan J, Chen ZH, Chen PX: A calcium activated potassium current in the pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells. Physiology Bulletin, 8(2): 1-6, 1991.
Ye JH*, Fan J, Chen ZH, Chen PX: A single delayed-rectifier potassium channel in pheochromocytoma (PC12) cells. Acad. J. Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences 12(4): 245-249, 1991.
Ye JH*, Fan J, Chen ZH, Chen PX: Kinetic properties of a delayed rectifier potassium channel in PC12 cells. Acad. J. Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences 12(4): 250-253, 1991.
Gong XZ, Ye JH, Chen JH, Chen PX*: Acetylcholine receptor activated channels in the neurons of striatum of neonatal rats. Physiology Bulletin, 8(2):7-11, 1991.
Ye JH*: An ion current expression after intracellular microinjection of mRNA in Xenopus oocytes. J. Chinese Applied Physiology. 7(3): 214-217, 1991.
Krasne S*, McKeown KL, Ye JH. A novel current in the egg and early embryo of the molluc, Megathura crenulata. Biomedical Res. 12: 199-201, 1991.
Xi XZ, Ye JH, Chen ZH, Chen PX*: Properties of single potassium channels in neonatal rats. Sciencia Sinica 10:1063-1070, 1992.
Fan J, Ye JH, Chen ZH, Chen PX*: An inward rectifier potassium current in the membrane of pheochromocytoma cells. J. Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences 13(3): 13-17, 1992.
Gao TM, Ye JH, Chen PX*: Single channel properties of NMDA receptor in cortical neurons of neonatal rats. Physiological Communication, 11 (Suppl 3): 4-5, 1992.
Ye JH*: A transient inward conductance in the Xenopus oocyte activated by hyperpolarization subsequent to depolarization. ACTA ZOOLOGICA SINICA, 39(4):399-405, 1993.
Ye JH, Akaike N*: Calcium currents in pyramidal neurons acutely dissociated from the rat frontal cortex: A study by nystatin perforated patch technique. Brain Res. 606:111-117, 1993.
Gao TM, Ye JH, Chen PX*: Characteristics of NMDA receptor/channel in intact cortical neurons of neonatal rats. J. Pathophysiology Sinica, 9:109-110, 1993.
Brightman T. Ye JH, Flynn EJ, Ortiz-Jimenez, E. Wu W-H, McArdle JJ*: 2,3-Butanedione monoxime (BDM) protects mice against the convulsion effect of picrotoxin by facilitating GABA-activated currents. Brain Res. 678:110-116, 1995.
Ye JH*, McArdle JJ: Excitatory amino acid induced currents of isolated murine hypothalamic neurons and their suppression by 2,3-butanedione monoxime. Neuropharmacology, 34 (10):1259-1272, 1995.
Gong SZ, Ye JH, Chen PX*: Ion channels activated by acetylcholine in cultured neurons of rat striatum. Chinese J. Appl. Physiol. 11(3):217-220, 1995.
Ye JH*, McArdle JJ: 2,3-Butanedione monoxime modifies glycine-gated chloride current of acutely isolated rat hypothalamic neurons. Brain Res. 735:20-29, 1996.
Ye JH, McArdle JJ*. Waglerin-1 modulates GABA_A activated current of murine hypothalamic neurons. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 282: 74-80, 1997.
Ye JH*, Hunt T, Wu W-H, McArdle JJ. Ondansetron modulates GABA_A current of hypothalamic neurons of rats. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 337: 87-94, 1997.
Ye JH*, Mui WC, Ren J, Hunt TE, Wu WH, Zbuzek VK. Ondansetron exhibits the properties of a local anesthetic. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 85: 1116-1121, 1997.
Ye JH*, Wu W-H, Liu PL, McArdle JJ. Cocaine depresses GABA_A current of hippocampal neurons. Brain Res. 770: 169-175, 1997.
Ye JH*, Ren J, Liu PL, McArdle JJ: Glycine-activated chloride currents of neurons freshly isolated from the ventral tegmental area of rats. Brain Res.796:53-62, 1998.
Ren J, Ye JH*, McArdle JJ: cAMP-dependent protein-kinase modulation of glycine-activated chloride current in neurons isolated from rat VTA. Brain Res. 811:71-78, 1998.
Ren J, Ye JH*, Krnjevic K, Liu PL, McArdle JJ: Cocaine decreases the glycine- induced chloride currents in acutely dissociated neurons from rat hippocampus. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 367:125-130, 1999.
Ye JH*, Ren J, K. Krnjevic, Liu PL, McArdle JJ: Cocaine and lidocaine have additive inhibitory effects on GABA_A currents of hippocampal neurons. Brain Res. 821:26-32, 1999.
Ye JH*, Ren J, McArdle JJ. Waglerin-1 inhibits GABA(A) current of neurons in the nucleus accumbens of neonatal rats. Brain Res. 837(1-2):29-37, 1999.
Ye JH*, Schaeffer R, Wu WH, Liu PL, Zbuzek VK, McArdle JJ: Inhibitory effect of ondansetron on glycine response of dissociated rat hippocampal neurons. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 290:104-111, 1999.
Zhou LH, Yuan Q, Ye JH. Ethanol destroled the molecualr and cytological structure of developing hippocampi of neonatal rats. Anatomy Research, 21(2), 110-112. 1999.
Ye JH*. Physiology and pharmacology of native glycine receptors in developing rat ventral tegmental area neurons. Brain Res. 862:74-82, 2000.
Ye JH*, Tao L, Ren J, Schaefer R, Krnjevic K, Liu PL, Schiller DA, McArdle JJ. Ethanol potentiation of glycine-induced responses in dissociated neurons of rat ventral tegmental area. J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 296(1):77-83, 2001.
Ye JH*, Tao L, Zalcman SS. Interleukin-2 modulates N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors of native mesolimbic neurons. Brain Res. 894(2):241-248, 2001.
Ye JH*, Ponnudurai R, Schaefer R S. Ondansetron, a CNS drug. CNS Drug Review. 7:199-213, 2001.
Ye JH*, Tao L, Zhu L, Krnjevic’ K, McArdle JJ. Ethanol inhibition of glycine-activated responses in native rat neurons of ventral tegmental area. J Neurophysiol. 86(5):2426-2434, 2001.
Tao L, Ye JH*. Protein kinase C modulates ethanol inhibition of glycine-activated current in rat neurons from ventral tegmental area. J. Pharmacol Exp Ther. 300(3):967-975,2002.
Ye JH*, Tao L, Zhu L, Krnjevic’ K, McArdle JJ. Decay of ethanol-induced suppression of glycine-activated current of ventral tegmental area neurons. Neuropharmacology, 43 (4): 788-798, 2002.
Tao L, Ye JH* . Inhibition of glycine receptor function of native neurons by aliphatic n-alcohols. Br. J. Pharmacol. 136: 629-635, 2002.
Zhu L, Krnjevic’ K, Jiang ZL, McArdle JJ, Ye JH*. Ethanol suppresses fast potentiation of glycine currents by glutamate. J. Pharmacol Exp Ther. 302: 1193-1200, 2002.
Jiang ZL, Ye JH*. Protein kinase Cε is involved in ethanol potentiation of glycine-gated Cl- current in rat neurons of ventral tegmental area. Neuropharmacology.44:493-502, 2003.
Zhu L, Jiang ZL, Krnjevic’ K, Wang FS, Ye JH*. Genistein directly blocks glycine receptors of rat neurons freshly isolated from ventral tegmental area. Neuropharmacology. 45(2):270-80, 2003.
Jiang ZL Krnjevic’ K, Wang FS, Ye JH*. Taurine-activated chloride currents in rat neurons acutely dissociated from nucleus accumbens. J. Neurophysiology. 91(1):248-57, 2004.
Ye JH*, Wang F, Krnjevic K, Wang W, Xiong ZG, Zhang J. Presynaptic glycine receptors on GABAergic terminals facilitate discharge of dopaminergic neurons in ventral tegmental area. J Neurosci. 24(41):8961-74, 2004.
Zhu L, Ye JH*. The role of G proteins in the activity and ethanol modulation of glycine-induced currents in rat neurons freshly isolated from the ventral tegmental area. Brain Res.1033(1):102-108, 2005.
Cho KJ, Trzaska KA, Greco SJ, McArdle J, Wang FS, Ye JH, Rameshwar P*. Neurons derived from human mesenchymal stem cells show synaptic transmission and can be induced to produce the neurotransmitter substance P by interleukin-1alpha. Stem Cells. 23(3):383-391, 2005.
Wang FS, Xiao C, Ye JH*. Taurine activates excitatory non-synaptic glycine receptors on dopaminergic neurons in ventral tegmental area of young rats. J. Physiology, 565:503-516, 2005. This is one of the TOP 10 Research Papers to be accessed electronically during June, 2005.
Ye JH*, Zalcman SS, Tao L. Kainate-activated currents in the ventral tegmental area of neonatal rats are modulated by interneukin-2. Brain Res. 1049:227-233, 2005.
Hejazi N, ZhouC, Oz M, Ye JH, ZhangL*. A9-terahydrocannabinol and endogenous cannabinoid anandomide directly potentiate the function of glycine Receptors. Molecular Pharmacol, 69:991-997, 2006
Davies DL, Asatryan L,Kuo SF, Woodward JJ, King BF, Alkana RL, Xiao C, Ye JH, Sun H, Zhang L, Hu XQ, Hayrapetyan V, Lovinger DM, Machu TK*, The Effects of Ethanol on ATP-Gated Purinergic and 5-HT₃ Receptors. Alcoholism Clinical and experimental research. 30:349-358, 2006.
Zhou C, XiaoC, Commissiong JW,Krnjević K, Ye JH*. Mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor enhances transmitter release. NeuroReport, 17:293-297, 2006.
Zhou C, Xiao C, McArdle JJ, Ye JH*. Mefloquine enhances nigral {gamma}-aminobutyric acid release via inhibition of cholinesterase. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 317(3):1155-1160, 2006.
Ye JH*, Zhang J, Xiao C, Kong JQ. Patch clamp studies in the CNS illustrate a simple new method for obtaining viable neurons in rat brain slices: glycerol replacement of NaCl protects CNS neurons. J. Neurosci Methods, 158:251-259, 2006.
Ye JH*, Ren J. Cocaine inhibition of GABAA current: role of dephosphorylation. Critical Reviews in Neurobiology 18(1):71-80, 2006
Xiao C, Zhou C, Li K, Ye JH*. Presynaptic GABAA receptors facilitate GABAergic transmission to dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area of young rats. J. Physiology, 580 .3: 731-743, 2007.
Zhou C, Xiao C, Deng C, Ye JH*. Extracellular proton modulates GABAergic synaptic transmission in rat hippocampal CA3 neurons. Brain Res. 1145:213-220, 2007.
Xiao C, Zhang J, Krnjevic K, Ye JH*. Effects of ethanol on midbrain neurons: Role of opioid receptors. Alcoholism: Clin Exp Res. 31(7):1106-1113, 2007.
Greco SJ, Zhou C, Ye JH, Rameshwar* P. An interdisciplinary approach and characterization of neuronal cells transdifferentiated from human mesenchymal stem cells. Stem Cells and Dev 16:811-826, 2007.
Li KY, Xiao C, Xiong M, Delphin E, Ye JH*. Nanomolar propofol stimulates glutamate transmission to dopamine neurons: a possible mechanism of abuse potential? J Pharmacol Exp Ther., 325(1):165-74, 2008.
Xiao C, Zhou C, Atlas G, Delphin E, Ye JH*. Labetalol facilitates GABAergic transmission to rat periaqueductal gray neurons via antagonizing β₁- adrenergic receptors - a possible mechanism underlying labetalol- induced analgesia. Brain Res. 1198, 34-43, 2008.
Xiao C, Ye JH*. Ethanol dually modulates GABAergic synaptic transmission onto dopaminergic neurons in ventral tegmental area: role of µ-opioid receptors. Neuroscience, 153(1):240-8, 2008.
Xiao C, Zhou C, Li KX, Davies DL, Ye JH*. P2 Receptors at GABAergic Synapses of VTA Dopamine Neurons are Targets for Ethanol Action, J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 327(1), 196-205, 2008.
Trzaska KA, Munoz JL, Li KY, Ye JH, Rameshwar P*. Loss of RE-1 Silencing Factor in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Dopamine Progenitors Induces Functional Maturity. Molecular Cellular Neuroscience, 39(2), 285-90, 2008.
Xiao C, Shao XM, Olive MF, Griffin WC, Li KY, Krnjevic K, Zhou C, Ye JH*. Ethanol increases glutamate release to dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area in midbrain slices of rats. Neuropsychopharmacology, 34(2):307-18, 2009. NIHMSID # 105593
Deng C, Zhou C, Li KY, Ye JH*. Ethanol Enhances Glutamate Transmission via Retrograde Dopamine Signaling in a Postsynaptic Neuron/Synaptic Bouton Preparation from the Ventral Tegmental Area. Neuropsychopharmacology, 34(5):1233-44, 2009. NIHMSID # 105605
Nguyen HT, Li KY, da Graca RL, Delphin E, Xiong M, Ye JH*. Behavior and Cellular Evidence for Propofol induced Sedation Involving Brain Glycine Receptors. Anesthesiology, 110:326-332, 2009.
Ye JH*, Sokol KA, Bhavsar U. Glycine receptors contribute to hypnosis induced by ethanol. Alcoholism Clinical & Experimental Research, 2009, 33:1069-1074.
TrzaskaKA, Li KY, KuzhikandathilEV, Nowycky MC, Ye JH, RameshwarP*. Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Promotes Maturation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Dopamine Progenitors. J Neurochemistry, 2009 110(3):1058-69.PMID: 19493166
Xiao C, Yang K, Zhou C, Jin G-Z, Wu J, Ye JH*. Nicotinic modulation of GABAergic transmission to dopaminergic neurons in substantial nigra pars compacta. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica. 30:851-858, 2009
Li KY, Guan YZ, Krnjević K, Ye JH*. Propofol facilitates glutamatergic transmission to neurons of the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus. Anesthesiology, 2009 111(6):1271-8. PMID: 19934872; PMCID: PMC2798160.
Guan YZ, Ye JH*. Ethanol blocks long-term potentiation of GABAergic synapses in the ventral tegmental area involving µ-opioid receptors. Neuropsychopharmacology, 2010;35(9):1841-9. PMID: 20393452.
Bai Z, Zhang H, Zhu L, Zuo W, Ye JH, Feng J, Wang L, Chen L. Lithium inhibits cell volume regulation by acting on chloride channels and modifies ultrastructures of the cell membrane in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells. Eur. J. Pharmacol, 2010; 641(2-3):88-95. PMID:20522412.
Li J, Cheng Y, Bian W, Liu X, Zhang C, Ye JH*. Region-specific induction of FosB/ΔFosB by voluntary alcohol intake: effects of naltrexone. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 34(10):1742-50, 2010 Jul 9. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 20626732
Liu YW, Li J, Ye JH*. HISTAMINE REGULATES ACTIVITIES OF NEURONS IN THE VENTROLATERAL PREOPTIC NUCLEUS. J. Physiology, 588(Pt 21):4103-16, 2010.
Li J, Bian W, Dave D, Ye JH*. Blockade of GABAA Receptors in the Paraventricular Nucleus of the Hypothalamus Attenuates Voluntary Ethanol Intake and Activates the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis. Addiction Biology, 2011;16(4):600-14. PMID: 21762292.
Lu YL, Ye JH*. Glycine-activated chloride currents of neurons freshly isolated from the prefrontal cortex of young rats. Brain Research. 139:17-22, 2011.
Li J, Zhou Y, Ye JH*. Low Frequency Electroacupuncture Selectively Decreases Voluntarily Ethanol Intake in Rats. Brain Res Bull. 2011;86(5-6):428-34. Epub 2011;PMID: 21893169; PMCID: PMC3217113.
Xiong M, da Graca RL, Li J, Kota H, Ye JH*. Blockade of brain γ-aminobutyric acid A receptors antagonizes hypnotic action of isoflurane in rats. J. Behavioral and Bran Science, 2011, 1, 188-193.
Xiong M, Li J, Ye JH, Zhang C. Upregulation of DeltaFosB by propofol in rat nucleus accumbens. Anesth Analg. 2011;113(2):259-64.. PubMed PMID: 21642609.
Xie G, Hipólito L, Zuo W, Polache A, Granero L, Krnjević K, and Ye JH*. Salsolinol stimulates dopamine neurons in slices of posterior VTA indirectly by activating ì-opioid receptors J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2012;341(1):43-50. PMID: 22209890
Guan Y, Xiao C, Krnjevic’ K, Xie G, Zuo W, Ye JH*. GABAergic actions mediate opposite ethanol effects on dopaminergic neurons in the anterior and posterior ventral tegmental area. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2012;341(1):33-42. PMID:22209891
Munoz JL, Greco SJ, Patel SA, Sherman LS, Bhatt S, Bhatt RS, Shrensel JA, GuanYZ, Xie G, Ye JH, Rameshwar P, Siegel A. Feline bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) show similar phenotype and functions with regards to neuronal differentiation as human MSCs. Differentiation. 2012 Sep;84(2):214-22. doi: 10.1016/j.diff.2012.07.002. Epub 2012 Jul 21. PubMed MID: 22824626; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3408766.
Li J, Sun Y, Ye JH*. Electroacupuncture decreases excessive alcohol consumption involving reduction of FosB/ΔFosB levels in reward-related brain regions. PLoS One. 012;7(7):e40347. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040347. Epub 2012 Jul 9. PubMed PMID: 22792289; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3392239.
Li J, Nie H, Bian W, Dave V, Janak PH, Ye JH*. Microinjection of Glycine into the Ventral Tegmental Area Selectively Decreases Ethanol Consumption. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2012;341(1):196-204. PMID: 22238211.
Xie G, Ye JH*. Salsolinol Facilitates Glutamatergic Transmission to Dopamine Neurons in the Posterior Ventral Tegmental Area of Rats. PLoS ONE 2012;7(5):e36716. PMID:22590592
Feng X, Liu JJ, Zhou X, Song FH, Yang XY, Chen XS, Huang WQ, Zhou LH, Ye JH. Single sevoflurane exposure decreases neuronal nitric oxide synthase levels in the hippocampus of developing rats. Br J Anaesth. 2012. PMID: 22535834. PMCID: PMC3393078.
Xiong M, Li J, Wang D, Delphin E, Ye JH*. Intra-ventrolateral preoptic nucleus injection of γ-aminobutyric acid induces sedation in rats. Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol. 2012;4(2):94-8. Epub 2012 Jun 20. PubMed PMID: 22837808; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3403559.
Li J, Sun Y, Ye JH*. Electroacupuncture decreases excessive alcohol consumption involving reduction of FosB/FosB levels in reward-related brain regions. PLoS ONE 2012;7(7):e40347.
Jessian L. Munoz, JL, Greco SG, Patel SA, Sherman LS, Bhatt S, Bhatt RS, Shrensel JA, Guan YZ, Xie GQ, Ye JH, Rameshwar P, Siegel A. Feline bonemarrow-derived mesenchymalstromal cells(MSCs) show similar phenotype and functions with regards to neuronal differentiation as human MSCs. Differentiation. 2012 84(2):214-22.
Zuo W, Chen L, Wang L, Ye JH*. Cocaine facilitates glutamatergic transmission and activates lateral habenular neurons. Neuropharmacology. 2013 Jul;70:180-9. PMID: 23347950;PMCID: PMC3644336.
Li J, Li J, Liu X, Qin S, Guan Y, Liu Y, Cheng Y, Chen X, Li W, Wang S, Xiong M, Kuzhikandathil EV, Ye JH*, Zhang C. MicroRNA expression profile and functional analysis reveal that miR-382 is a critical novel gene of alcohol addiction. EMBO Mol Med. 2013;5(9):1402-14. PMID: 23873704; PMCID: PMC3799494.
Liu YW, Zuo W, Ye JH*. Propofol stimulates noradrenalin-inhibited neurons in the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus by reducing GABAergic inhibition. Anesth Analg. 2013 Aug;117(2):358-63. PMID: 23780420; PMCID: PMC3845501.
Xie G, Ye JH*. Salsolinol facilitates glutamatergic transmission to dopamine neurons in the posterior ventral tegmental area of rats. PLoS One. 2012;7(5):e36716. PMID: 22590592; PMCID: PMC3349709.
Xie G, Krnjević K, Ye JH*. Salsolinol modulation of dopamine neurons. Front Behav Neurosci. 2013;7:52. PMID: 23745110; PMCID: PMC3662897.
Xie Z, Li G, Ye JH*. Acute effects of ethanol on GABAA and glycine currents in the lateral habenula neurons of young rats. Open J. Neuroscience, 2013, 3, DOI: 10.13055/ojns_3_1_5.130821
Li J, Xiong M, Alhashem HM, Zhang Y, Tilak V, Patel A, Siegel A, Ye JH, Bekker A. Effects of prenatal propofol exposure on postnatal development in rats. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2014. pii: S0892-0362(14)00039-7. PMID: 24726880
Ye JH*, Liu Y, Zuo W. In response. Anesth Analg. 2014;118(2):485. PMID: 24445651.
Xiong M, Li J, Alhashem HM, Tilak V, Patel A, Pisklakov S, Siegel A, Ye JH,Bekker A. Propofol exposure in pregnant rats induces neurotoxicity and persistent learning deficit in the offspring. Brain Sci. 2014;4(2):356-75. PMID: 24961766.
Li J, Xiong M, Nadavaluru PR, Zuo W, Ye JH, Eloy JD, Bekker A. Dexmedetomidine Attenuates Neurotoxicity Induced by Prenatal Propofol Exposure. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2015 PMID: 25844953.
Zuo W, Fu R, Hopf FW, Xie G, Krnjević K, Li J, Ye JH*. Ethanol drives aversive conditioning through dopamine 1 receptor and glutamate receptor-mediated activation of lateral habenula neurons. Addict Biol. 2015 PMID: 26283508. PMCID: PMC4758919.
Fu R, Gregor D, Peng Z, Li J, Bekker A, Ye J-H*. Chronic intermittent voluntary alcohol drinking induces hyperalgesia in Sprague-Dawley rats. International Journal of Physiology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology IJPPP0013987. 2015, 7(3):136-144.
Zuo W, Zhang Y, Xie G, Gregor D, Bekker A, Ye J-H*. Serotonin stimulates lateral habenula via activation of the postsynaptic serotonin 2/3 receptors and transient receptor potential channels. Neuropharmacology. 2016 PMID: 26471419;PubMed PMCID: PMC4681642.
Fu R, Zuo W, Gregor D, Li J, Grech D, Ye JH*. Pharmacological Manipulation of the Rostromedial Tegmental Nucleus Changes Voluntary and Operant Ethanol Self-administration in Rats. Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. 2016; 40(3):572-82. PMID: 26876382; PMCID: PMC4775316.
Guan YZ, Ye JH. Glycine blocks long-term potentiation of GABAergic synapses in the ventral tegmental area. Neuroscience. 2016;318:134-42. PMID: 26806277; PMCID: PMC4753108.
Fu R, Chen X, Zuo W, Li J, Kang S, Zhou LH, Siegel A, Bekker A, Ye JH. Ablation of μ opioid receptor-expressing GABA neurons in rostromedial tegmental nucleus increases ethanol consumption and regulates ethanol-related behaviors. Neuropharmacology. 2016 PMID: 26921770.
Xie G, Zuo W, Wu L, Li W, Wu W, Bekker A, Ye JH. 2016. Serotonin modulates glutamatergic transmission to neurons in the lateral habenula. Scientific Reports, 2016;6:23798. doi: 10.1038/srep23798.
Xiong M, Zhang L, Li J, Eloy J, Ye JH, Bekker A. Propofol-Induced Neurotoxicity in the Fetal Animal Brain and Developments in Modifying These Effects-An Updated Review of Propofol Fetal Exposure in Laboratory Animal Studies. Brain Sci. 2016;6(2). pii: E11. doi: 10.3390/brainsci6020011. Review. PubMed PMID: 27043637.
Li J, Zuo W, Fu R, Xie G, Kaur A, Bekker A, Ye JH. High Frequency Electrical Stimulation of Lateral Habenula Reduces Voluntary Ethanol Consumption in Rats. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2016 May 27. pii: pyw050. doi: 10.1093/ijnp/pyw050. PubMed PMID: 27234303.08.
Zuo W, Xiao C, Gao M, Hopf F. W, Krnjevic’ K, McIntosh J.M. Fu R, Wu J, Bekker A, Ye JH. Nicotine regulates activity of lateral habenula neurons via presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms. Scientific Reports, in press.

JING LI, MD

1. Li J, Sun Y, Ye JH. Electroacupuncture Decreases Excessive Alcohol Consumption Involving Reduction of FosBΔFosB Levels in Reward-Related Brain Regions. PLoS One. 2012; 7(7):e40347.

2. Li J, Nie H, Bian W, Dave V, Janak P, Ye JH. Microinjection of glycine into the ventral tegmental area selectively decreases ethanol consumption. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2012; 341(1):196-204. Li J

3. Bian W, Dave V, Ye JH. Blockade of GABAA receptors in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus attenuates voluntary ethanol intake and activates the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical axis. Addict Biol 2011; 16(4):600-614.4.

4. Xiong M, da Graca RL, Li J, Kota H, Ye JH. Blockade of brain γ-aminobutyric acid A receptors antagonizes hypnotic action of isoflurane in rats. Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science 2011, 1,188-193.

5. Li J, Zou Y, Ye JH. Low Frequency electroacupuncture selectively decreases voluntarily ethanol intake in rats. Brain Research Bulletin 2011; 86(5-6):428-34.

6. Cui SZ, Wang SJ, Li J, Xie GQ, Zhou R, Chen L, Yuan XR. Alteration of synaptic plasticity in rat dorsal striatum induced by chronic ethanol intake and withdrawal via ERK pathway. Acta Pharmacol Sin 2011;32(2):175-81. Li J

7. Cheng Y, Bian W, Liu X, Zhang C, Ye JH. Region-Specific Induction of FosB/DeltaFosB by Voluntary Alcohol Intake: Effects of Naltrexone. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2010; 34(10):1742-50.

8. Liu Y, Li J, and Ye JH. Histamine regulates activities of neurons in the ventrolateral preoptic nucleus. J Physiol 2010;588 (Pt 21):4103-16.

9. Xie GQ, Wang SJ, Li J, Cui SZ, Zhou R, Chen L, Yuan XR. Ethanol attenuates the HFS-induced, ERK-mediated LTP in a dose-dependent manner in rat striatum. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2009;33(1):121-8.

10.Wang S, Xie G, Cui S, Li J, Zhou R, Chen L, Yuan X. Effect of chronic ethanol treatment on the synaptic in dorsal stritum of rats. Acta Universitatis Medicinalis Nanjing (Natural Science) 2009; 29(4): 464-468.

11 .Li J, Li Y, Que L，Bai H，Xu Y，Li H，Ji Y，Fan L，Chen Q．The study and practice of training post-graduates with creativity in basic medical science. Chin J Med Edu 2009; 29(1):100-107.

12. Wu M, Han M, Li J, Xu X, Li T, Que L, Ha T, Li C, Chen Q, Li Y. 17beta-estradiol inhibits angiotensin II-induced cardiac myofibroblast differentiation. Eur J Pharmacol 2009; 616(1- 3):155-159.(co-first author)

13. Shan X, Xu X, Cao B, Wang Y, Guo L, Zhu Q, Li J, Que L, Chen q, Ha T, Li C, Li Y. Transcription factor GATA-4 is involved in erythropoietin-induced cardiaprotection against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury. Int J Cardiol. 2009; 134(3):384-392.

14. Li T, Wang Y, Liu C, Hu Y, Wu M, Li J, Guo L, Chen L, Chen Q, Ha T, Li C, Li Y. MyD88-dependent nuclear factor-kappaB activation is involved in fibrinogen-induced hypertrophic response of cardiomyocytes. J Hypertens 2009; 27(5):1084-93.

15. Xu X, Cao Z, Cao B, Li J, Guo L, Que L, Ha T, Chen Q, Li C, Li Y. Carbamylated erythropoietin protects the myocardium from acute ischemia/reperfusion injury through a PI3K/Akt-dependent mechanism. Surgery 2009;146(3):506-514.

16. Hu Y, Li T, Wang Y, Li J, Guo L, Wu M, Shan X, Que L, Ha T, Chen Q, Kelley J, Li Y. Tollip attenuated the hypertrophic response of cardiomyocytes induced by IL-1beta. Front Biosci 2009;14:2747-56.

17. Li J, Bian WL, Xie GQ, Cui SZ, Wu ML, Li YH, Que LI, Yuan XR. Chronic ethanol intake-induced changes in open-field behavior and calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV expression in nucleus accumbens of rat: naloxone reversal. Acta Pharmacol Sin 2008; 29 (6): 646–652.

18. Li J, Wu ML, Que LL, Wang YM, Xu X, Hu YL, Ha TZ, Li CF, Chen Q, Li YH. 17β-estradiol attenuates cardiac dysfunction and decreases NF-κB binding activity in mechanically stretched rat hearts. Steroids 2008; 73: 720-726.

19. Cai X,Wu M, Li J, Xu X, Li Y. Effect of mechanical stretch on phosphorylation of protein kinase B and secretion of atrial natriuretic factor in rat ventricular myocardium. Chinese Journal of Microcirculation. 2007;17(4):17-19.

20. Wang Y, Li T, Hu Y, Li J, Chen L, Li Y. Nuclear factor- κB is required for pressure overload-induced heart failure. Acta Universitatis Medicinalis Nanjing (Natural Science) 2007; 27(8):777-784).

21. Hu Y, Li T, Wang Y, Guo L, Shan X, Li J, Chen Q, Li Y. IL-1RⅠ/MyD88-TIR mimic AS-1 inhibits the activation of MyD88-dependent signaling pathway induced by IL-1β in vitro. JNMU. (English) 2007; 21:379-83.

22. Ma XL, Li YH, Gao JX, Li J, Guo L, Wu CZ. Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in the liver is under the control of nuclear factor kappa B in concanavalin A-induced hepatitis. J Gastroen Hepatol 2007; 23(7 Pt 2):e231-235.