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Mouhsin M. Shafi is affiliated with Harvard Medical School in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields within neuroscience and medicine, emphasizing topics related to brain function, neurostimulation, and cognitive disorders. The scientist's publication record reflects engagement in both foundational and applied areas of brain research.

The main fields of study covered by Mouhsin M. Shafi include:

  • Neuroscience
  • Medicine

The subfields of study feature a focus on:

  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Neurology
  • Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
  • Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • Developmental Neuroscience

The primary topics of their scientific work involve:

  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
  • Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

Mouhsin M. Shafi has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Álvaro Pascual-Leone (42 joint publications)
  • Recep A. Ozdemir (30 joint publications)
  • Peter J. Fried (23 joint publications)
  • Emiliano Santarnecchi (19 joint publications)
  • Stephanie S. Buss (18 joint publications)

The scientist has published extensively in a variety of journals, with frequent appearances in:

  • Brain Stimulation (14 publications)
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia (8 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (6 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (4 publications)
  • Clinical Neurophysiology (3 publications)

Selected recent papers by Mouhsin M. Shafi include:

  • Safety and recommendations for TMS use in healthy subjects and patient populations, with updates on training, ethical and regulatory issues: Expert Guidelines (2020, Clinical Neurophysiology)
  • TMS combined with EEG: Recommendations and open issues for data collection and analysis (2023, Brain Stimulation)
  • Individualized perturbation of the human connectome reveals reproducible biomarkers of network dynamics relevant to cognition (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Impact of multisession 40Hz tACS on hippocampal perfusion in patients with Alzheimer's disease (2021, Alzheimer's Research & Therapy)
  • Network-level macroscale structural connectivity predicts propagation of transcranial magnetic stimulation (2020, NeuroImage)

Best Publications

  • Safety and recommendations for TMS use in healthy subjects and patient populations, with updates on training, ethical and regulatory issues: Expert Guidelines

    Simone Rossi;Andrea Antal;Sven Bestmann;Marom Bikson

  • Postoperative Delirium and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction: Overlap and Divergence.

    Daiello La;Racine Am;Yun Gou R;Marcantonio Er

  • Variability in neuronal activity in primate cortex during working memory tasks.

    M. Shafi;Y. Zhou;J. Quintana;C. Chow

  • TMS combined with EEG: Recommendations and open issues for data collection and analysis

    Unknown

  • Exploration and Modulation of Brain Network Interactions with Noninvasive Brain Stimulation in Combination with Neuroimaging

    Mouhsin M. Shafi;M. Brandon Westover;M. Brandon Westover;Michael D. Fox;Michael D. Fox;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Alvaro Pascual-Leone;Alvaro Pascual-Leone

  • Characterizing and Modulating Brain Circuitry through Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Electroencephalography

    Faranak Farzan;Marine Vernet;Mouhsin M. D. Shafi;Alexander Rotenberg

  • The probability of seizures during EEG monitoring in critically ill adults

    M. Brandon Westover;Mouhsin M. Shafi;Mouhsin M. Shafi;Matt T. Bianchi;Lidia M.V.R. Moura

  • Continuous electroencephalography predicts delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage: A prospective study of diagnostic accuracy

    Eric S. Rosenthal;Siddharth Biswal;Sahar F. Zafar;Kathryn L. O'Connor

  • Individualized perturbation of the human connectome reveals reproducible biomarkers of network dynamics relevant to cognition

    Recep A. Ozdemir;Ehsan Tadayon;Pierre Boucher;Davide Momi

  • Impact of multisession 40Hz tACS on hippocampal perfusion in patients with Alzheimer’s disease

    Unknown

  • Sensitivity of quantitative EEG for seizure identification in the intensive care unit

    Hiba A. Haider;Rosana Esteller;Cecil D. Hahn;M. Brandon Westover

  • EEG spectral power abnormalities and their relationship with cognitive dysfunction in patients with Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes.

    Christopher S.Y. Benwell;Christopher S.Y. Benwell;Paula Davila-Pérez;Peter J. Fried;Richard N. Jones

  • Absence of early epileptiform abnormalities predicts lack of seizures on continuous EEG

    Mouhsin M. Shafi;M. Brandon Westover;Andrew J. Cole;Ronan D. Kilbride

  • EEG Microstate Correlates of Fluid Intelligence and Response to Cognitive Training

    Emiliano Santarnecchi;Emiliano Santarnecchi;Arjun R. Khanna;Christian S. Musaeus;Christian S. Musaeus;Christopher S. Y. Benwell;Christopher S. Y. Benwell

  • Exploring the efficacy of a 5-day course of transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) on depression and memory function in patients with well-controlled temporal lobe epilepsy

    Anli Liu;Anli Liu;Andrew Bryant;Ashlie Jefferson;Daniel Friedman

  • Spectrogram screening of adult EEGs is sensitive and efficient

    Lidia M.V.R. Moura;Mouhsin M. Shafi;Marcus Ng;Sandipan Pati

  • Physiological consequences of abnormal connectivity in a developmental epilepsy

    Mouhsin M. Shafi;Marine Vernet;Debby Klooster;Catherine J. Chu

  • Network-level macroscale structural connectivity predicts propagation of transcranial magnetic stimulation.

    Davide Momi;Recep A. Ozdemir;Ehsan Tadayon;Pierre Boucher

  • Reproducibility of cortical response modulation induced by intermittent and continuous theta-burst stimulation of the human motor cortex.

    Recep A. Ozdemir;Pierre Boucher;Peter J. Fried;Davide Momi

  • Modulation of EEG Functional Connectivity Networks in Subjects Undergoing Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

    Mouhsin M. Shafi;Mouhsin M. Shafi;M. Brandon Westover;M. Brandon Westover;Lindsay Oberman;Sydney S. Cash

  • Safety and recommendations for TMS use in healthy subjects and patient populations, with updates on training, ethical and regulatory issues: Expert Guidelines

    S Rossi;A Antal;S Bestmann;M Bikson

  • Real-time segmentation of burst suppression patterns in critical care EEG monitoring.

    M. Brandon Westover;Mouhsin M. Shafi;ShiNung Ching;Jessica J. Chemali;Jessica J. Chemali

Frequent Co-Authors

Alvaro Pascual-Leone
Alvaro Pascual-Leone Harvard University
Emiliano Santarnecchi
Emiliano Santarnecchi Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
M. Brandon Westover
M. Brandon Westover Harvard University
Sydney S. Cash
Sydney S. Cash Harvard University
Daniel Z. Press
Daniel Z. Press Harvard Medical School
Michael D. Fox
Michael D. Fox Harvard University
Sharon K. Inouye
Sharon K. Inouye Harvard Medical School
Andrew J. Cole
Andrew J. Cole Harvard University
Nicolas Gaspard
Nicolas Gaspard Université Libre de Bruxelles
Alexander Rotenberg
Alexander Rotenberg Boston Children's Hospital

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