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Michael L. Schwartz

Michael L. Schwartz

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Neuroscience

D-Index
76
Citations
22574
World Ranking
1908
National Ranking
914

Overview

Michael L. Schwartz is affiliated with Yale University in the United States. Their research work primarily focuses on Medicine, with a significant concentration in Neurology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Additional areas of study include Epidemiology and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The scientist's main research topics cover several aspects of neurological and medical imaging sciences. These topics include:

  • Neurological disorders and treatments
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Meningioma and schwannoma management
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications

Selected recent papers by Michael L. Schwartz include the following:

  • Magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor: 5-year follow-up results, 2022, Journal of neurosurgery
  • Multimodal MRI for MRgFUS in essential tremor: post-treatment radiological markers of clinical outcome, 2020, Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Virtual Telesimulation for Medical Students During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, Academic Medicine
  • Impaired motor skill learning and altered seizure susceptibility in mice with loss or gain of function of the Kcnt1 gene encoding Slack (KNa1.1) Na+-activated K+ channels, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Suspending Medical Student Clerkships Due to COVID-19, 2020, Medical Science Educator

The scientist has frequently published in several academic venues, including:

  • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice
  • Journal of neurosurgery
  • Movement Disorders
  • Academic Medicine

Michael L. Schwartz has collaborated repeatedly with several co-authors throughout their career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Nir Lipsman
  • Nadia Scantlebury
  • Andrés M. Lozano
  • Michael D. Cusimano
  • Alfonso Fasano

Best Publications

  • Lack of effect of induction of hypothermia after acute brain injury.

    Guy L. Clifton;Emmy R. Miller;Sung C. Choi;Harvey S. Levin

  • A randomized trial of focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor

    W. Jeffrey Elias;Nir Lipsman;William G. Ondo;Pejman Ghanouni

  • Dual pathways connecting the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex with the hippocampal formation and parahippocampal cortex in the rhesus monkey

    P.S. Goldman-Rakic;L.D. Selemon;M.L. Schwartz

  • MR-guided focused ultrasound thalamotomy for essential tremor: a proof-of-concept study

    Nir Lipsman;Michael L Schwartz;Yuexi Huang;Liesly Lee

  • Altered parvalbumin-positive neuron distribution in basal ganglia of individuals with Tourette syndrome.

    Paul S. A. Kalanithi;Wei Zheng;Yuko Kataoka;Marian DiFiglia

  • Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor (Fgf2) Is Necessary for Cell Proliferation and Neurogenesis in the Developing Cerebral Cortex

    Rossana Raballo;Julianne Rhee;Richard Lyn-Cook;James F. Leckman

  • Decreased Number of Parvalbumin and Cholinergic Interneurons in the Striatum of Individuals with Tourette Syndrome

    Yuko Kataoka;Paul S.A. Kalanithi;Heidi Grantz;Michael L. Schwartz

  • Differential Modulation of Proliferation in the Neocortical Ventricular and Subventricular Zones

    Tarik F. Haydar;Feng Wang;Michael L. Schwartz;Pasko Rakic

  • Changes in cerebral cortex size are governed by fibroblast growth factor during embryogenesis

    Flora M. Vaccarino;Michael L. Schwartz;Rossana Raballo;Jon Nilsen

  • Transluminally placed endovascular stented graft repair for arterial trauma

    Michael L. Marin;Frank J. Veith;Thomas F. Panetta;Jacob Cynamon

  • Interdigitation of contralateral and ipsilateral columnar projections to frontal association cortex in primates

    Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic;Michael L. Schwartz

  • “Zombie” Outbreak Caused by the Synthetic Cannabinoid AMB-FUBINACA in New York

    Axel J. Adams;Samuel D. Banister;Lisandro Irizarry;Jordan Trecki

  • Embolization before radiosurgery reduces the obliteration rate of arteriovenous malformations.

    Yuri M. Andrade-Souza;Meera Ramani;Daryl Scora;May N. Tsao

  • The usefulness of a predictive instrument to reduce inappropriate admissions to the coronary care unit.

    Michael W. Pozen;Ralph B. D'agostino;Janet B. Mitchell;David M. Rosenfeld

  • The University of Toronto head injury treatment study: a prospective, randomized comparison of pentobarbital and mannitol.

    M L Schwartz;C H Tator;D W Rowed;S R Reid

  • Callosal and intrahemispheric connectivity of the prefrontal association cortex in rhesus monkey: relation between intraparietal and principal sulcal cortex.

    Michael L. Schwartz;Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic

  • The Toronto traumatic brain injury study: Injury severity and quantified MRI

    B. Levine;N. Kovacevic;E. I. Nica;G. Cheung

  • Predictive QoS-based admission control for multiclass traffic in cellular wireless networks

    B.M. Epstein;M. Schwartz

  • Focused ultrasound thalamotomy location determines clinical benefits in patients with essential tremor.

    Alexandre Boutet;Manish Ranjan;Jidan Zhong;Jurgen Germann

  • Odontoid fracture: management with early mobilization using the halo device.

    Chris E. U. Ekong;Michael L. Schwartz;Charles H. Tator;David W. Rowed

  • The acute period of recovery from traumatic brain injury: posttraumatic amnesia or posttraumatic confusional state?

    Donald T. Stuss;Malcolm A. Binns;Fiona G. Carruth;Brian Levine

  • Tractography‐Based Ventral Intermediate Nucleus Targeting: Novel Methodology and Intraoperative Validation

    Francesco Sammartino;Vibhor Krishna;Nicolas Kon Kam King;Andres M. Lozano

  • Midline radial glia translocation and corpus callosum formation require FGF signaling

    Karen Müller Smith;Yasushi Ohkubo;Maria Elisabetta Maragnoli;Mladen-Roko Rašin

  • Radiosurgery for basal ganglia, internal capsule, and thalamus arteriovenous malformation: clinical outcome.

    Yuri M Andrade-Souza;Gelareh Zadeh;Daryl Scora;May N Tsao

  • Species-dependent posttranscriptional regulation of NOS1 by FMRP in the developing cerebral cortex.

    Kenneth Y. Kwan;Mandy M.S. Lam;Matthew B. Johnson;Umber Dube

Frequent Co-Authors

Flora M. Vaccarino
Flora M. Vaccarino Yale University
Brian Levine
Brian Levine University of Toronto
Laura R. Ment
Laura R. Ment Yale University
Sandra E. Black
Sandra E. Black University of Toronto
Mojgan Hodaie
Mojgan Hodaie University of Toronto
Andres M. Lozano
Andres M. Lozano University of Toronto
Donald T. Stuss
Donald T. Stuss University of Toronto
Pasko Rakic
Pasko Rakic Yale University
Clifford B. Saper
Clifford B. Saper Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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