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Leslie C. Baxter

Leslie C. Baxter

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Neuroscience

D-Index
42
Citations
10037
World Ranking
7541
National Ranking
3252

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2009 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to high-speed digital communication networks

Overview

Leslie C. Baxter is affiliated with the Mayo Clinic in the United States and has contributed extensively to medical and neuroscience research. Their work primarily focuses on fields such as Medicine and Neuroscience, with specific attention to subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cognitive Neuroscience, Genetics, Cancer Research, and Psychiatry and Mental Health.

The scientist's research covers a variety of central topics, including:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • MRI in cancer diagnosis
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Cancer Genomics and Diagnostics
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism

Recent publications by Leslie C. Baxter illustrate contributions to high-impact papers in several journals. Notable papers include:

  • "Preliminary Assessment of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Diffusion-Weighted MRI (IVIM-DWI) Metrics in Alzheimer's Disease" (2020) published in Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • "Integrated molecular and multiparametric MRI mapping of high-grade glioma identifies regional biologic signatures" (2023) published in Nature Communications
  • "Performance of Standardized Relative CBV for Quantifying Regional Histologic Tumor Burden in Recurrent High-Grade Glioma: Comparison against Normalized Relative CBV Using Image-Localized Stereotactic Biopsies" (2020) published in American Journal of Neuroradiology
  • "Uncertainty quantification in the radiogenomics modeling of EGFR amplification in glioblastoma" (2021) published in Scientific Reports
  • "Effects of prosody on the cognitive and neural resources supporting sentence comprehension: A behavioral and lesion-symptom mapping study" (2020) published in Brain and Language

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Baxter include Leland Hu, Richard S. Zimmerman, Kristin R. Swanson, Bernard R. Bendok, and Chandan Krishna, with collaboration counts ranging from 14 to 20 joint works.

Publication venues with significant contributions by Baxter include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuro-Oncology
  • Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • PLoS ONE

Leslie C. Baxter was awarded the IEEE Fellow distinction in 2009 for contributions to high-speed digital communication networks, a recognition that aligns with expertise in technical and scientific fields.

Best Publications

  • Neural correlates of self-reflection

    Sterling C. Johnson;Leslie C. Baxter;Lana S. Wilder;James G. Pipe

  • Retinal degeneration in the rd mouse is caused by a defect in the β subunit of rod cGMP-phosphodiesterase

    Cathy Bowes;Tiansen Li;Michael Danciger;Michael Danciger;Leslie C. Baxter

  • Enhancing studies of the connectome in autism using the autism brain imaging data exchange II

    Adriana Di Martino;David O'Connor;David O'Connor;Bosi Chen;Kaat Alaerts

  • The Murine Cone Photoreceptor: A Single Cone Type Expresses Both S and M Opsins with Retinal Spatial Patterning

    M.L Applebury;M.P Antoch;L.C Baxter;L.L.Y Chun

  • Longitudinal Modeling of Age-Related Memory Decline and the APOE ε4 Effect

    Richard J. Caselli;Amylou C. Dueck;David Osborne;Marwan N. Sabbagh

  • Relative Cerebral Blood Volume Values to Differentiate High-Grade Glioma Recurrence from Posttreatment Radiation Effect: Direct Correlation between Image-Guided Tissue Histopathology and Localized Dynamic Susceptibility-Weighted Contrast-Enhanced Perfusion MR Imaging Measurements

    L.S. Hu;L.C. Baxter;K.A. Smith;B.G. Feuerstein

  • Longitudinal changes in cognition and behavior in asymptomatic carriers of the APOE e4 allele

    Richard J. Caselli;E. M. Reiman;D. Osborne;J. G. Hentz

  • Reevaluating the imaging definition of tumor progression: perfusion MRI quantifies recurrent glioblastoma tumor fraction, pseudoprogression, and radiation necrosis to predict survival

    Leland S. Hu;Jennifer M. Eschbacher;Joseph E. Heiserman;Amylou C. Dueck

  • Radiogenomics to characterize regional genetic heterogeneity in glioblastoma

    Leland S. Hu;Leland S. Hu;Shuluo Ning;Jennifer M. Eschbacher;Leslie C. Baxter

  • Sex differences in semantic language processing: a functional MRI study.

    L.C. Baxter;A.J. Saykin;L.A. Flashman;S.C. Johnson

  • Traumatic brain injury and grey matter concentration: a preliminary voxel based morphometry study.

    S D Gale;L Baxter;N Roundy;S C Johnson

  • Impaired platelet mitochondrial activity in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment.

    Jon Valla;Lonnie Schneider;Tracy Niedzielko;Keith D. Coon

  • The relationship between fMRI activation and cerebral atrophy: comparison of normal aging and alzheimer disease.

    Sterling C. Johnson;Andrew J. Saykin;Andrew J. Saykin;Leslie C. Baxter;Leslie C. Baxter;Laura A. Flashman;Laura A. Flashman

  • Enhanced pain-induced activity of pain-processing regions in a case-control study of episodic migraine:

    Todd J. Schwedt;Catherine D. Chong;Chia Chun Chiang;Leslie Baxter

  • Optimized preload leakage-correction methods to improve the diagnostic accuracy of dynamic susceptibility-weighted contrast-enhanced perfusion MR imaging in posttreatment gliomas.

    Leland S. Hu;L. C. Baxter;D. S. Pinnaduwage;D. S. Pinnaduwage;T. L. Paine

  • Anteroposterior somatotopy of innocuous cooling activation focus in human dorsal posterior insular cortex.

    Le H. Hua;Irina A. Strigo;Leslie C. Baxter;Sterling C. Johnson

  • Hippocampal adaptation to face repetition in healthy elderly and mild cognitive impairment.

    Sterling C. Johnson;Leslie C. Baxter;Lana Susskind-Wilder;Donald J. Connor

  • Multi-Parametric MRI and Texture Analysis to Visualize Spatial Histologic Heterogeneity and Tumor Extent in Glioblastoma

    Leland S. Hu;Leland S. Hu;Shuluo Ning;Jennifer M. Eschbacher;Nathan Gaw

  • Correlations between Perfusion MR Imaging Cerebral Blood Volume, Microvessel Quantification, and Clinical Outcome Using Stereotactic Analysis in Recurrent High-Grade Glioma

    Leland S. Hu;Leland S. Hu;J. M. Eschbacher;A. C. Dueck;J. E. Heiserman

  • Sex differences on the Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test and the Brief Visuospatial Memory Test-Revised in the elderly: normative data in 172 participants.

    Shawn D. Gale;Leslie Baxter;Donald J. Connor;Anne Herring

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric M. Reiman
Eric M. Reiman Arizona State University
Paul M. Thompson
Paul M. Thompson University of Southern California
Richard D. Lane
Richard D. Lane University of Arizona
George P. Prigatano
George P. Prigatano Barrow Neurological Institute
Janet E. Lainhart
Janet E. Lainhart University of Wisconsin–Madison
Joel T. Nigg
Joel T. Nigg Oregon Health & Science University
Douglas G. Walker
Douglas G. Walker Arizona State University
Susan Y. Bookheimer
Susan Y. Bookheimer University of California, Los Angeles
Ralph-Axel Müller
Ralph-Axel Müller San Diego State University
Rosa Rademakers
Rosa Rademakers University of Antwerp

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