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Overview

Alan P. Koretsky is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and neuroscience, with a substantial focus on advanced imaging and neurological disorders.

The main fields of Koretsky's work include:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Koretsky's research further extends into specific subfields such as:

  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Molecular Biology

Key topics covered in their publications include:

  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies

Koretsky has contributed to a range of journals and conference proceedings, with frequent publications in:

  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • NeuroImage
  • Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
  • Communications Biology

Frequent collaborators have included:

  • Stephen Dodd
  • Dragan Maric
  • Nadia Bouraoud
  • Gaël Saïb
  • S. Lalith Talagala

Significant recent publications by Koretsky include:

  • Microvascular Injury in the Brains of Patients with Covid-19, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • The unfolded protein response is activated in the olfactory system in Alzheimer's disease, 2020, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Lamina-specific immunohistochemical signatures in the olfactory bulb of healthy, Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease patients, 2022, Communications Biology
  • Mapping the Brain-Wide Network Effects by Optogenetic Activation of the Corpus Callosum, 2020, Cerebral Cortex
  • Circuit-Specific Plasticity of Callosal Inputs Underlies Cortical Takeover, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Magnetic resonance imaging of perfusion using spin inversion of arterial water.

    Donald S. Williams;John A. Detre;John S. Leigh;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Transgenic Mice With Cardiac-Specific Overexpression of Tumor Necrosis Factor-α

    T Kubota;C F McTiernan;C S Frye;S E Slawson

  • High-field MRI of brain cortical substructure based on signal phase

    Jeff H. Duyn;Peter van Gelderen;Tie-Qiang Li;Jacco A. de Zwart

  • MRI detection of single particles for cellular imaging

    Erik M. Shapiro;Stanko Skrtic;Kathryn Sharer;Jonathan M. Hill

  • Transcranial amelioration of inflammation and cell death after brain injury

    Theodore L. Roth;Debasis Nayak;Tatjana Atanasijevic;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Manganese ion enhances T1-weighted MRI during brain activation: An approach to direct imaging of brain function

    Yi-Jen Lin;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI): methodological and practical considerations.

    Afonso C. Silva;Jung Hee Lee;Ichio Aoki;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Microvascular Injury in the Brains of Patients with Covid-19.

    Myoung Hwa Lee;Daniel P. Perl;Govind Nair;Wenxue Li

  • In vivo neuronal tract tracing using manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.

    Robia G. Pautler;Afonso C. Silva;Alan P. Koretsky

  • In vivo detection of single cells by MRI

    Erik M. Shapiro;Kathryn Sharer;Stanko Skrtic;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Tissue specific perfusion imaging using arterial spin labeling.

    John A. Detre;Weiguo Zhang;David A. Roberts;Afonso C. Silva

  • Sizing it up: cellular MRI using micron-sized iron oxide particles.

    Erik M. Shapiro;Stanko Skrtic;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Opportunities in Interventional and Diagnostic Imaging by Using High-Performance Low-Field-Strength MRI.

    Adrienne E. Campbell-Washburn;Rajiv Ramasawmy;Matthew C. Restivo;Ipshita Bhattacharya

  • Detection of single mammalian cells by high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging.

    Stephen J. Dodd;Mangay Williams;Joseph P. Suhan;Donald S. Williams

  • In vivo detection of neuroarchitecture in the rodent brain using manganese-enhanced MRI.

    Ichio Aoki;Yi Jen Lin Wu;Afonso C. Silva;Ronald M. Lynch

  • Tracing odor-induced activation in the olfactory bulbs of mice using manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging.

    Robia G. Pautler;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Laminar specificity of functional MRI onset times during somatosensory stimulation in rat

    Afonso C. Silva;Alan P. Koretsky

  • The role of creatine kinase in inhibition of mitochondrial permeability transition

    Eddie O'Gorman;Giesela Beutner;Max Dolder;Alan P. Koretsky

  • Manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI)

    Alan P. Koretsky;Afonso C. Silva

  • Functional reactivity of cerebral capillaries.

    Bojana Stefanovic;Elizabeth B Hutchinson;Victoria Yakovleva;Vincent Schram

Frequent Co-Authors

Afonso C. Silva
Afonso C. Silva University of Pittsburgh
Jeff H. Duyn
Jeff H. Duyn National Institutes of Health
John T.R. Isaac
John T.R. Isaac Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Nora D. Volkow
Nora D. Volkow National Institutes of Health
Tie-Qiang Li
Tie-Qiang Li Karolinska University Hospital
Gary C. Sieck
Gary C. Sieck Mayo Clinic
Cornelius Schwarz
Cornelius Schwarz University of Tübingen
Masaki Fukunaga
Masaki Fukunaga National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Jacco A. de Zwart
Jacco A. de Zwart National Institutes of Health
Michael W. Weiner
Michael W. Weiner University of California, San Francisco

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