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Overview

Jeffrey H. Goodman is affiliated with SUNY Downstate Medical Center in the United States. The research work spans multiple interrelated fields, including Medicine, Neuroscience, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their publications demonstrate a broad engagement with topics related to epilepsy, neuropharmacology, genetics, and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these fields, the following subfields of study have been frequently explored:

  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

Key topics covered in their research publications are:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Congenital heart defects research
  • Ion channel regulation and function

The scientist has authored multiple papers covering these areas, including:

  • Rapid volume pulsation of the extracellular space coincides with epileptiform activity in mice and depends on the NBCe1 transporter (2021), published in The Journal of Physiology
  • Early intervention with levetiracetam prevents the development of cortical hyperexcitability and spontaneous epileptiform activity in two models of neurotrauma in rats (2020), published in Experimental Neurology
  • Efficient Delivery of FMR1 across the Blood Brain Barrier Using AAVphp Construct in Adult FMR1 KO Mice Suggests the Feasibility of Gene Therapy for Fragile X Syndrome (2023), published in Genes
  • Brivaracetam prevents the development of epileptiform activity when administered early after cortical neurotrauma in rats (2022), published in Epilepsia
  • Development of a Quantitative FMRP Assay for Mouse Tissue Applications (2021), published in Genes

Frequent collaboration has been established with several co-authors, including:

  • Douglas S.F. Ling
  • Hillary B. Michelson
  • Tatyana Adayev
  • Robert Colbourn
  • Sabina Hrabětová

The primary publication venues where this researcher's work appears are:

  • Epiliepsy currents/Epilepsy currents
  • Genes
  • Epilepsy Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Physiology

Best Publications

  • Increased neurogenesis and the ectopic granule cells after intrahippocampal BDNF infusion in adult rats.

    Helen Scharfman;Jeffrey Goodman;Adam Macleod;Sudar Phani

  • Granule-like neurons at the hilar/CA3 border after status epilepticus and their synchrony with area CA3 pyramidal cells: functional implications of seizure-induced neurogenesis.

    Helen E. Scharfman;Jeffrey H. Goodman;Anne L. Sollas

  • Basal expression and induction of glutamate decarboxylase GABA in excitatory granule cells of the rat and monkey hippocampal dentate gyrus

    Robert S. Sloviter;Marc A. Dichter;Tara L. Rachinsky;Evelyn Dean

  • Hippocampal excitability increases during the estrous cycle in the rat: a potential role for brain-derived neurotrophic factor.

    Helen E. Scharfman;Thomas C. Mercurio;Jeffrey H. Goodman;Marlene A. Wilson

  • Apoptosis and necrosis induced in different hippocampal neuron populations by repetitive perforant path stimulation in the rat

    Robert S. Sloviter;Evelyn Dean;Anne L. Sollas;Jeffrey H. Goodman

  • Spontaneous Limbic Seizures after Intrahippocampal Infusion of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

    Helen E. Scharfman;Jeffrey H. Goodman;Anne L. Sollas;Susan D. Croll

  • Neuropeptide Y stimulates neuronal precursor proliferation in the post-natal and adult dentate gyrus

    Owain W. Howell;Kharen Doyle;Jeffrey H. Goodman;Helen E. Scharfman

  • Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in seizures: a double-edged sword.

    Susan D. Croll;Jeffrey H. Goodman;Helen E. Scharfman

  • Electrophysiological evidence of monosynaptic excitatory transmission between granule cells after seizure-induced mossy fiber sprouting.

    Helen E. Scharfman;Anne L. Sollas;Russell E. Berger;Jeffrey H. Goodman

  • Preemptive Low‐frequency Stimulation Decreases the Incidence of Amygdala‐kindled Seizures

    Jeffrey H. Goodman;Russell E. Berger;Thomas K. Tcheng

  • Thyroid hormone insufficiency during brain development reduces parvalbumin immunoreactivity and inhibitory function in the hippocampus.

    M. E. Gilbert;L. Sui;L. Sui;M. J. Walker;W. Anderson

  • Structural and functional asymmetry in the normal and epileptic rat dentate gyrus

    Helen E. Scharfman;Anne L. Sollas;Karen L. Smith;Meyer B. Jackson

  • VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR IS UP-REGULATED AFTER STATUS EPILEPTICUS AND PROTECTS AGAINST SEIZURE-INDUCED NEURONAL LOSS IN HIPPOCAMPUS

    J.N. Nicoletti;S.K. Shah;D.P. McCloskey;J.H. Goodman

  • Spontaneous recurrent seizures after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus activate calbindin-immunoreactive hilar cells of the rat dentate gyrus

    H.E Scharfman;A.L Sollas;J.H Goodman

  • Actions of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Slices from Rats with Spontaneous Seizures and Mossy Fiber Sprouting in the Dentate Gyrus

    Helen E. Scharfman;Jeffrey H. Goodman;Anne L. Sollas

  • Modest thyroid hormone insufficiency during development induces a cellular malformation in the corpus callosum: a model of cortical dysplasia.

    Jeffrey H. Goodman;Mary E. Gilbert;Mary E. Gilbert

  • Perforant path activation of ectopic granule cells that are born after pilocarpine-induced seizures.

    H.E Scharfman;A.E Sollas;R.E Berger;J.H Goodman

  • Chronic Developmental Lead Exposure Reduces Neurogenesis in Adult Rat Hippocampus but Does Not Impair Spatial Learning

    M. E. Gilbert;M. E. Kelly;T. E. Samsam;J. H. Goodman

  • Ectopic granule cells of the rat dentate gyrus.

    Helen Scharfman;Jeffrey Goodman;Daniel McCloskey

  • Survival of dentate hilar mossy cells after pilocarpine-induced seizures and their synchronized burst discharges with area CA3 pyramidal cells.

    H.E Scharfman;K.L Smith;J.H Goodman;A.L Sollas

Frequent Co-Authors

Helen E. Scharfman
Helen E. Scharfman New York University
Robert S. Sloviter
Robert S. Sloviter University of Arizona
Neil J. MacLusky
Neil J. MacLusky University of Guelph
Marlene A. Wilson
Marlene A. Wilson University of South Carolina
Marc A. Dichter
Marc A. Dichter University of Pennsylvania
Claude G. Wasterlain
Claude G. Wasterlain University of California, Los Angeles

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