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Overview

Gregory A. Elder is affiliated with the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the United States. Their research spans several fields within medicine and neuroscience, with a particular focus on traumatic brain injury and related neurovascular and neurodegenerative conditions.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Subfields of focus include:

  • Neurology
  • Epidemiology
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Physiology
  • Emergency Medicine

The main topics covered by Gregory A. Elder's work are:

  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Frequent coauthors associated with this scientist include:

  • Rita De Gasperi
  • Miguel A. Gama Sosa
  • Gissel M. Perez
  • Patrick R. Hof
  • Stephen T. Ahlers

Publication venues where Gregory A. Elder has contributed multiple works are:

  • Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Frontiers in Neurology

Among their recent papers are:

  • Brain and blood biomarkers of tauopathy and neuronal injury in humans and rats with neurobehavioral syndromes following blast exposure, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • MicroRNA-195 rescues ApoE4-induced cognitive deficits and lysosomal defects in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Low-level blast exposure induces chronic vascular remodeling, perivascular astrocytic degeneration and vascular-associated neuroinflammation, 2021, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Progressive Cognitive and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder-Related Behavioral Traits in Rats Exposed to Repetitive Low-Level Blast, 2020, Journal of Neurotrauma
  • Unconventional animal models for traumatic brain injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, 2021, Journal of Neuroscience Research

Best Publications

  • Altered ultrasonic vocalization in mice with a disruption in the Foxp2 gene

    Weiguo Shu;Julie Y. Cho;Yuhui Jiang;Minhua Zhang

  • A long-term follow-up study of patients with post-poliomyelitis neuromuscular symptoms.

    Marinos C. Dalakas;Gregory Elder;Mark Hallett;John Ravits

  • Transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.

    Gregory A. Elder;Gregory A. Elder;Miguel A. Gama Sosa;Miguel A. Gama Sosa;Rita De Gasperi;Rita De Gasperi

  • Enhanced striatal dopamine transmission and motor performance with LRRK2 overexpression in mice is eliminated by familial Parkinson's disease mutation G2019S.

    Xianting Li;Jyoti C. Patel;Jing Wang;Marat V. Avshalumov

  • Blast-related mild traumatic brain injury: mechanisms of injury and impact on clinical care.

    Gregory A. Elder;Adrian Cristian

  • Blast exposure induces post-traumatic stress disorder-related traits in a rat model of mild traumatic brain injury

    Gregory Elder;Nathan P. Dorr;Rita De Gasperi;Miguel A. Gama Sosa

  • Absence of the Mid-sized Neurofilament Subunit Decreases Axonal Calibers, Levels of Light Neurofilament (NF-L), and Neurofilament Content

    Gregory A. Elder;Victor L. Friedrich;Paolo Bosco;Chulho Kang

  • The presenilin-1 familial Alzheimer disease mutant P117L impairs neurogenesis in the hippocampus of adult mice

    Paul H. Wen;Patrick R. Hof;Xiaoping Chen;Karen Gluck

  • Blast-induced Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

    Gregory A. Elder;Effie M. Mitsis;Effie M. Mitsis;Stephen Thomas Ahlers;Adrian Cristian;Adrian Cristian

  • Animal transgenesis: an overview

    Miguel A Gama Sosa;Miguel A Gama Sosa;Rita De Gasperi;Rita De Gasperi;Gregory A Elder;Gregory A Elder

  • Requirement of Heavy Neurofilament Subunit in the Development of Axons with Large Calibers

    Gregory A. Elder;Victor L. Friedrich;Chulho Kang;Paolo Bosco

  • Phospholipid dysregulation contributes to ApoE4-associated cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis.

    Li Zhu;Li Zhu;Minghao Zhong;Gregory A. Elder;Mary Sano;Mary Sano

  • Overexpression of wild type but not an FAD mutant presenilin-1 promotes neurogenesis in the hippocampus of adult mice

    Paul H. Wen;Xiang Shao;Zhiping Shao;Patrick R. Hof

  • Tauopathy PET and amyloid PET in the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathies: studies of a retired NFL player and of a man with FTD and a severe head injury

    E M Mitsis;S Riggio;L Kostakoglu;D L Dickstein

  • Modeling human neurodegenerative diseases in transgenic systems

    Miguel A. Gama Sosa;Miguel A. Gama Sosa;Rita De Gasperi;Rita De Gasperi;Gregory A. Elder;Gregory A. Elder

  • Haploinsufficiency of Gtf2i, a gene deleted in Williams Syndrome, leads to increases in social interactions.

    Takeshi Sakurai;Nathan P. Dorr;Nagahide Takahashi;L. Alison McInnes

  • Glial cells of the human developing brain and B cells of the immune system share a common DNA binding factor for recognition of the regulatory sequences of the human polyomavirus, JCV.

    E. O. Major;K. Amemiya;G. Elder;S. A. Houff

  • Research update: neurogenesis in adult brain and neuropsychiatric disorders.

    Elder Ga;De Gasperi R;Gama Sosa Ma

  • Selective vulnerability of the cerebral vasculature to blast injury in a rat model of mild traumatic brain injury

    Miguel A Gama Sosa;Miguel A Gama Sosa;Rita De Gasperi;Rita De Gasperi;Pierce L Janssen;Frank J Yuk

  • Effects of low-level blast exposure on the nervous system: is there really a controversy?

    Gregory A Elder;James Radford Stone;Stephen Thomas Ahlers

  • Overexpression of the human NFM subunit in transgenic mice modifies the level of endogenous NFL and the phosphorylation state of NFH subunits.

    Pang-Hsien Tu;G. Elder;R. A. Lazzarini;D. Nelson

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick R. Hof
Patrick R. Hof Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Joseph D. Buxbaum
Joseph D. Buxbaum Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mary Sano
Mary Sano Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Vahram Haroutunian
Vahram Haroutunian Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Dara L. Dickstein
Dara L. Dickstein Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
William G.M. Janssen
William G.M. Janssen Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Bin Zhang
Bin Zhang Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Virginia M.-Y. Lee
Virginia M.-Y. Lee University of Pennsylvania
Steven T. DeKosky
Steven T. DeKosky University of Florida
Alison Goate
Alison Goate Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

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