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Brian L. Edlow is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States and has a significant research profile primarily focused on medical and neurological sciences. Their main field of study is Medicine, with a notable emphasis on subfields including Epidemiology, Neurology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Emergency Medicine, and Cognitive Neuroscience.

The scientist's work spans multiple critical topics related to brain injury and neurological disorders. These topics include:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Brian L. Edlow's recent publications reflect their focus on consciousness disorders, brain injury, and neurological assessment. Selected papers include:

  • Recovery from disorders of consciousness: mechanisms, prognosis and emerging therapies (2020) published in Nature Reviews Neurology
  • The Second NINDS/NIBIB Consensus Meeting to Define Neuropathological Criteria for the Diagnosis of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (2021) published in Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
  • Diagnosing Level of Consciousness: The Limits of the Glasgow Coma Scale Total Score (2021) published in Journal of Neurotrauma
  • SynthSR: A public AI tool to turn heterogeneous clinical brain scans into high-resolution T1-weighted images for 3D morphometry (2023) published in Science Advances
  • The Curing Coma Campaign: Framing Initial Scientific Challenges-Proceedings of the First Curing Coma Campaign Scientific Advisory Council Meeting (2020) published in Neurocritical Care

Their research collaborations involve frequent co-authorship with several notable researchers, including:

  • Yelena G. Bodien
  • Joseph T. Giacino
  • Emery N. Brown
  • Olivia Gosseries
  • Brandon Foreman

Brian L. Edlow's work has been published extensively in a range of scientific venues. Their most frequent publication venues are:

  • Neurocritical Care
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurology
  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Annals of Neurology

Best Publications

  • Recovery from disorders of consciousness: mechanisms, prognosis and emerging therapies.

    Brian L. Edlow;Jan Claassen;Nicholas D. Schiff;David M. Greer

  • Neuroanatomic connectivity of the human ascending arousal system critical to consciousness and its disorders

    Brian L. Edlow;Emi Takahashi;Emi Takahashi;Ona Wu;Thomas Benner

  • The Human Connectome Project and Beyond: Initial Applications of 300 mT/m Gradients

    Jennifer A. McNab;Brian L. Edlow;Thomas Witzel;Susie Yi Huang

  • Noninvasive Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow and Blood Oxygenation Using Near-Infrared and Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopies in Critically Brain-Injured Adults

    Meeri N. Kim;Turgut Durduran;Suzanne Frangos;Brian L. Edlow

  • Early detection of consciousness in patients with acute severe traumatic brain injury

    Brian L Edlow;Camille Chatelle;Camille A. Spencer;Catherine J. Chu

  • 7 Tesla MRI of the ex vivo human brain at 100 micron resolution

    Brian L. Edlow;Azma Mareyam;Andreas Horn;Jonathan R. Polimeni

  • The Second NINDS/NIBIB Consensus Meeting to Define Neuropathological Criteria for the Diagnosis of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

    Kevin F Bieniek;Nigel J Cairns;John F Crary;Dennis W Dickson

  • A human brain network derived from coma-causing brainstem lesions

    David Fischer;A.D Boes;Athina Demertzi;H.C Evrard

  • The Brainstem in Emotion: A Review.

    Anand Venkatraman;Brian L. Edlow;Mary Helen Immordino-Yang

  • Diagnosis of DWI-negative acute ischemic stroke A meta-analysis

    Brian L. Edlow;Shelley Hurwitz;Jonathan A. Edlow

  • Diagnosing Level of Consciousness: The Limits of the Glasgow Coma Scale Total Score.

    Yelena Bodien;Yelena Bodien;Alice Barra;Nancy Temkin;Jason Barber

  • Transcranial Optical Monitoring of Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics in Acute Stroke Patients

    Turgut Durduran;Chao Zhou;Brian L Edlow;Guoqiang Yu

  • Disconnection of the Ascending Arousal System in Traumatic Coma

    Brian L. Edlow;Robin L. Haynes;Emi Takahashi;Emi Takahashi;Joshua P. Klein

  • Functional networks reemerge during recovery of consciousness after acute severe traumatic brain injury.

    Zachary D. Threlkeld;Yelena G. Bodien;Yelena G. Bodien;Eric S. Rosenthal;Joseph T. Giacino

  • EEG functional connectivity is partially predicted by underlying white matter connectivity.

    C. J. Chu;N. Tanaka;J. Diaz;Brian L. Edlow

  • The Curing Coma Campaign: Framing Initial Scientific Challenges-Proceedings of the First Curing Coma Campaign Scientific Advisory Council Meeting.

    J Javier Provencio;J Claude Hemphill;Jan Claassen;Brian L Edlow

  • Therapies to Restore Consciousness in Patients with Severe Brain Injuries: A Gap Analysis and Future Directions.

    Brian L Edlow;Leandro R D Sanz;Len Polizzotto;Nader Pouratian

  • Toward an In Vivo Neuroimaging Template of Human Brainstem Nuclei of the Ascending Arousal, Autonomic, and Motor Systems

    Marta Bianciardi;Nicola Toschi;Nicola Toschi;Brian L. Edlow;Cornelius Eichner

  • Medical Management of the Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Patient.

    Jonathan Marehbian;Susanne Muehlschlegel;Brian L. Edlow;Holly E. Hinson

  • The Structural Connectome of the Human Central Homeostatic Network

    Brian L. Edlow;Jennifer A. McNab;Thomas Witzel;Hannah C. Kinney

  • Minimizing acquisition time of arterial spin labeling at 3T

    María A. Fernández-Seara;Brian L. Edlow;Angela Hoang;Jiongjiong Wang

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce Fischl
Bruce Fischl Harvard University
Joseph T. Giacino
Joseph T. Giacino Massachusetts General Hospital
Ona Wu
Ona Wu Harvard University
Leigh R. Hochberg
Leigh R. Hochberg Harvard University
Camille Chatelle
Camille Chatelle Harvard Medical School
André J. W. van der Kouwe
André J. W. van der Kouwe Harvard University
Arjun G. Yodh
Arjun G. Yodh University of Pennsylvania
Joel H. Greenberg
Joel H. Greenberg University of Pennsylvania
Aurore Thibaut
Aurore Thibaut University of Liège

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