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  • 1963 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Jim Grigsby is affiliated with the University of Colorado Denver in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within medicine and neuroscience, with significant contributions to cognitive neuroscience, clinical psychology, emergency medicine, critical care and intensive care medicine, and genetics.

The scientist's work covers several topics including hearing loss and rehabilitation, psychedelics and drug studies, cardiac arrest and resuscitation, intensive care unit cognitive disorders, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, autism spectrum disorder research, and aspects of hearing such as cochlea, tinnitus, and genetics.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Jim Grigsby include Anu Sharma, Alex Presciutti, M Newman, Jonathan A. Shaffer, and Ana-Maria Vranceanu.

Publication venues where Jim Grigsby has contributed include the Journal of Psychopharmacology, Scientific Reports, Journal of the American Heart Association, Resuscitation Plus, and Journal of Medical Genetics.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Jim Grigsby are:

  • Long-term follow-up of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for psychiatric and existential distress in patients with life-threatening cancer (2020, Journal of Psychopharmacology)
  • Impacts of breast cancer and chemotherapy on gut microbiome, cognitive functioning, and mood relative to healthy controls (2022, Scientific Reports)
  • Qualitative Study of Long-Term Cardiac Arrest Survivors' Challenges and Recommendations for Improving Survivorship (2022, Journal of the American Heart Association)
  • Associations between posttraumatic stress symptoms and quality of life in cardiac arrest survivors and informal caregivers: A pilot survey study (2021, Resuscitation Plus)
  • Clinical and Molecular Correlates of Abnormal Changes in the Cerebellum and Globus Pallidus in Fragile X Premutation (2022, Frontiers in Neurology)

Jim Grigsby has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 1963.

Best Publications

  • Intention tremor, parkinsonism, and generalized brain atrophy in male carriers of fragile X.

    Randi J Hagerman;M. Leehey;W. Heinrichs;Flora Tassone

  • High prevalence of cobalamin deficiency in elderly outpatients.

    Leslye C. Pennypacker;Robert H. Allen;James P. Kelly;L. Mary Matthews

  • Neuropathology of fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS)

    C. M. Greco;Robert F Berman;Ryan Martin;Flora Tassone

  • The Empirical Foundations of Telemedicine Interventions for Chronic Disease Management

    Rashid L. Bashshur;Gary W. Shannon;Brian R. Smith;Dale C. Alverson

  • Fragile X Premutation Carriers: Characteristic MR Imaging Findings of Adult Male Patients with Progressive Cerebellar and Cognitive Dysfunction

    James A. Brunberg;Sebastien Jacquemont;Randi J. Hagerman;Elizabeth M. Berry-Kravis

  • Fragile-X–Associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) in Females with the FMR1 Premutation

    Randi J Hagerman;B. R. Leavitt;F. Farzin;S. Jacquemont

  • Executive cognitive abilities and functional status among community-dwelling older persons in the San Luis Valley health and aging study

    Jim Grigsby;Kathryn Kaye;Kathryn Kaye;Judith Baxter;Susan M. Shetterly

  • Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome: clinical features, genetics, and testing guidelines.

    Elizabeth Berry-Kravis;Liane Abrams;Sarah M. Coffey;Deborah A. Hall

  • Expanded clinical phenotype of women with the FMR1 premutation.

    Sarah M. Coffey;Kylee Cook;Nicole Tartaglia;Flora Tassone

  • Long-term follow-up of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for psychiatric and existential distress in patients with life-threatening cancer:

    Gabrielle I Agin-Liebes;Tara Malone;Matthew M Yalch;Sarah E Mennenga

  • Abnormal elevation of FMR1 mRNA is associated with psychological symptoms in individuals with the fragile X premutation

    David R Hessl;Flora Tassone;Danuta Z. Loesch;Elizabeth Berry-Kravis

  • 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted psychotherapy for treatment of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: A randomized phase 2 controlled trial.

    Marcela Ot’alora G;Jim Grigsby;Bruce Poulter;Joseph W Van Derveer

  • A review of fragile X premutation disorders: expanding the psychiatric perspective.

    James A. Bourgeois;Sarah M. Coffey;Susan M. Rivera;David R Hessl

  • Psychiatric phenotype of the fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) in males: newly described fronto-subcortical dementia.

    Susan Bacalman;Faraz Farzin;James A. Bourgeois;Jennifer Cogswell

  • FMR1 CGG repeat length predicts motor dysfunction in premutation carriers.

    M. A. Leehey;E. Berry-Kravis;C. G. Goetz;Lin Zhang

  • Cognitive profile of fragile X premutation carriers with and without fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.

    Jim Grigsby;Angela G. Brega;Karen Engle;Maureen A. Leehey

  • Volumetric brain changes in females with fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS).

    J. S. Adams;P. E. Adams;D. Nguyen;James A Brunberg

  • Aging in Individuals With the FMR1 Mutation

    S. Jacquemont;F. Farzin;D. Hall;M. Leehey

  • The fragile X premutation presenting as essential tremor

    Maureen A. Leehey;Renato P. Munhoz;Anthony E. Lang;James A. Brunberg

  • Molecular and imaging correlates of the fragile X–associated tremor/ataxia syndrome

    S. Cohen;K. Masyn;J. Adams;David R Hessl

  • Predictors of cognitive decline following coronary artery bypass graft surgery.

    P.Michael Ho;P.Michael Ho;David B Arciniegas;Jim Grigsby;Martin McCarthy;Martin McCarthy

Frequent Co-Authors

Randi J Hagerman
Randi J Hagerman University of California, Davis
Paul J. Hagerman
Paul J. Hagerman University of California, Davis
David R Hessl
David R Hessl University of California, Davis
Susan M. Rivera
Susan M. Rivera University of California, Davis
Heather G. Belanger
Heather G. Belanger University of South Florida
Kevin S. Masters
Kevin S. Masters University of Colorado Denver
Molly Losh
Molly Losh Northwestern University

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