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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Halbert L. Dunn Award, National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS)

Overview

Bruce Cohen is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of medicine. Their work spans several subfields, including pathology and forensic medicine, oncology, hematology, immunology, and physiology. The researcher focuses on topics related to multiple sclerosis research studies, polyomavirus and related diseases, biotin and related studies, fungal infections and studies, sphingolipid metabolism and signaling, phagocytosis and immune regulation, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Recent publications by Bruce Cohen illustrate involvement in research on multiple sclerosis and related neurological disorders. Notable papers include:

  • "Choosing initial MS therapy; personal, disease, and medication factors" (2025) published in Neurotherapeutics
  • "Differential Diagnosis of Tumor-like Brain Lesions" (2023) published in Neurology Clinical Practice
  • "Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulators in multiple sclerosis treatment: A practical review" (2024) published in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
  • "Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Multiple Sclerosis" (2020) published in JAMA Neurology
  • "Safety and efficacy of MD1003 (high-dose biotin) in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (SPI2): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial" (2020) published in The Lancet Neurology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bruce Cohen include:

  • Bruce Cree
  • Edith L. Graham
  • Mark S. Freedman
  • Gary Cutter
  • Jerry S. Wolinsky

Published work by Bruce Cohen typically appears in medical and neurological journals such as The Lancet Neurology, Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, JAMA Neurology, Neurology Clinical Practice, and Neurotherapeutics. Their scholarly output adds to the understanding of multiple sclerosis treatment approaches, immunological mechanisms, and the role of various biochemical pathways in disease progression.

Among the awards received is the Halbert L. Dunn Award from the National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems (NAPHSIS), awarded in 2014, recognizing their contributions in the public health data and statistics fields.

Best Publications

  • Mitochondrial Myopathy Caused by Long-Term Zidovudine Therapy

    Marinos C. Dalakas;Isabel Illa;G.H. Pezeshkpour;Joseph P. Laukaitis

  • Dementia in AIDS patients: Incidence and risk factors

    J. C. McArthur;D. R. Hoover;H. Bacellar;E. N. Miller

  • HIV-associated neurologic disease incidence changes: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study, 1990–1998

    N. Sacktor;R.H. Lyles;R. Skolasky;C. Kleeberger

  • Optimal clinical management of children receiving the ketogenic diet: Recommendations of the International Ketogenic Diet Study Group

    Eric H. Kossoff;Beth A. Zupec-Kania;Per E. Amark;Karen R. Ballaban-Gil

  • HIV-associated cognitive impairment before and after the advent of combination therapy

    Ned Sacktor;Ned Sacktor;Michael P. McDermott;Karen Marder;Giovanni Schifitto

  • Nomenclature and research case definitions for neurologic manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1) infection

    Robert S. Janssen;David R. Cornblath;Leon G. Epstein;Richard P. Foa

  • Neuropsychological performance in HIV‐1‐infected homosexual men The Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS)*

    Eric N. Miller;O. A. Selnes;J. C. McArthur;P. Satz

  • Temporal trends in the incidence of HIV-1-related neurologic diseases: Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study, 1985-1992.

    H. Bacellar;A. Muñoz;E. N. Miller;Bruce Arnold Cohen

  • Plasma viral load and CD4 lymphocytes predict HIV-associated dementia and sensory neuropathy

    E. A. Childs;R. H. Lyles;O. A. Selnes;B. Chen

  • Autologous non-myeloablative haemopoietic stem cell transplantation in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a phase I/II study

    Richard K Burt;Yvonne Loh;Bruce Cohen;Dusan Stefosky

  • Depressive Symptoms as Predictors of Medical Outcomes in HIV Infection

    Constantine G. Lyketsos;Donald R. Hoover;Marcella Guccione;Walton Senterfitt

  • Low prevalence of neurological and neuropsychological abnormalities in otherwise healthy HIV-1-infected individuals: results from the multicenter AIDS Cohort Study.

    Justin C. McArthur;Bruce Arnold Cohen;Ola A. Selnes;Ashok J. Kumar

  • A phase II trial of nerve growth factor for sensory neuropathy associated with HIV infection

    J. C. McArthur;C. Yiannoutsos;D. M. Simpson;B. T. Adornato

  • Failure of Cytarabine in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

    Colin D. Hall;Urania Dafni;David Simpson;David Clifford

  • Factors that influence adherence with disease-modifying therapy in MS.

    Katherine Treadaway;Gary Cutter;Amber Salter;Sharon Lynch

  • Lamotrigine for HIV-associated painful sensory neuropathies: a placebo-controlled trial.

    David M. Simpson;J. C. McArthur;R. Olney;D. Clifford

  • Reduced intraepidermal nerve fiber density in HIV-associated sensory neuropathy.

    M. Polydefkis;C. T. Yiannoutsos;Bruce Arnold Cohen;H. Hollander

  • A randomized trial of amitriptyline and mexiletine for painful neuropathy in HIV infection

    K. Kieburtz;D. Simpson;C. Yiannoutsos;M. B. Max;M. B. Max

  • Treatment of Autoimmune Disease by Intense Immunosuppressive Conditioning and Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

    Richard K. Burt;Ann E. Traynor;Ann E. Traynor;Ann E. Traynor;Richard Pope;Richard Pope;Richard Pope;James Schroeder;James Schroeder;James Schroeder

  • Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for progressive multiple sclerosis: failure of a total body irradiation-based conditioning regimen to prevent disease progression in patients with high disability scores.

    Richard K Burt;Bruce A Cohen;Eric Russell;Kenneth Spero

Frequent Co-Authors

Justin C. McArthur
Justin C. McArthur Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Ola A. Selnes
Ola A. Selnes Johns Hopkins University
Leon G. Epstein
Leon G. Epstein Northwestern University
James T. Becker
James T. Becker University of Pittsburgh
David B. Clifford
David B. Clifford Washington University in St. Louis
Robert R. Edelman
Robert R. Edelman Northwestern University
Michael P. McDermott
Michael P. McDermott University of Rochester
Karen Marder
Karen Marder Columbia University
Karl Kieburtz
Karl Kieburtz University of Rochester Medical Center
Camillo Marra
Camillo Marra Agostino Gemelli University Polyclinic

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