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Thoru Yamada is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their research primarily centers on neuroscience and medicine, with specific focus in subfields such as critical care and intensive care medicine, cognitive neuroscience, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

Their work covers several main topics including intensive care unit cognitive disorders, functional brain connectivity studies, and broader neuroscience and neuropharmacology research.

Thoru Yamada has contributed to scientific literature with publications in venues such as:

  • Annals of Clinical Psychiatry

One notable paper authored in collaboration is titled "Increased Mortality in Patients with Standard Eeg Findings of 'Diffuse Slowing'", published in 2021 in the Annals of Clinical Psychiatry.

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Robert Wanzek
  • Nicholas L. Bormann
  • Yaseen Shabbir
  • Taku Saito
  • Gen Shinozaki

Their research often intersects with critical aspects of brain function in clinical settings, particularly relating to cognitive impairments in intensive care units and the neural mechanisms underlying these conditions.

Best Publications

  • Investigating the Relationship Between Stroke and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

    Mark E. Dyken;Virend K. Somers;Thoru Yamada;Zong Ying Ren

  • Molecular cloning of a novel melanocortin receptor.

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  • Changes of short latency somatosensory evoked potential in sleep

    Thoru Yamada;Shigeki Kameyama;Yasunori Fuchigami;Yuji Nakazumi

  • An Experimental Study in Chickens for the Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Scoliosis

    Masafumi Machida;Jean Dubousset;Yasuhide Imamura;Tsutomu Iwaya

  • Short latency somatosensory evoked potentials following median nerve stimulation in man.

    Thoru Yamada;Jun Kimura;Dennis M Nitz

  • Melatonin. A possible role in pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

    Masafumi Machida;Jean Dubousset;Yasuhide Imamura;Yukiko Miyashita

  • Pathogenesis of idiopathic scoliosis. Experimental study in rats.

    Masafumi Machida;Ichiro Murai;Yukiko Miyashita;Jean Dubousset

  • Evidence-based guideline update: intraoperative spinal monitoring with somatosensory and transcranial electrical motor evoked potentials*.

    Marc R. Nuwer;Ronald G. Emerson;Gloria Galloway;Alan D. Legatt

  • Mirror neuron function, psychosis, and empathy in schizophrenia

    Laurie M. McCormick;Michael C. Brumm;Janelle N. Beadle;Sergio Paradiso

  • Relation between size of compound sensory or muscle action potentials, and length of nerve segment

    Jun Kimura;Masafumi Machida;Tetsuro Ishida;Thoru Yamada

  • Effect of Helicobacter pylori products and recombinant cytokines on gastrin release from cultured canine G cells

    I Beales;MJ Blaser;S Srinivasan;J Calam

  • Far-field somatosensory evoked potentials after stimulation of the tibial nerve.

    Thoru Yamada;Masafumi Machida;Jun Kimura

  • Topography of somatosensory evoked potentials after stimulation of the median nerve

    Thoru Yamada;Ryoji Kayamori;Jun Kimura;Deborah O Beck

  • Stationary peaks from a moving source in far-field recording.

    Jun Kimura;Akihisa Mitsudome;Thoru Yamada;Q Stokes Dickins

  • Distal slowing of motor nerve conduction velocity in diabetic polyneuropathy

    Jun Kimura;Thoru Yamada;Nelson P. Stevland

  • Pathogenesis of idiopathic scoliosis: SEPs in chicken with experimentally induced scoliosis and in patients with idiopathic scoliosis

    Masafumi Machida;Jean Dubousset;Yasuhide Imamura;Tsutomu Iwaya

  • Spinal cord monitoring. Electrophysiological measures of sensory and motor function during spinal surgery

    Musafumi Machida;Stuart L. Weinstein;Thoru Yamada;Jun Kimura

  • Recovery functions of fast frequency potentials in the initial negative wave of median SEP.

    Takumi Emori;Thoru Yamada;Yojiro Seki;Akihiro Yasuhara

  • Is the F wave elicited in a select group of motoneurons

    Jun Kimura;Hideo Yanagisawa;Thoru Yamada;Akihisa Mitsudome

  • Field distribution of antidromically activated digital nerve potentials: model for far-field recording.

    J. Kimura;A. Mitsudome;D. O. Beck;T. Yamada

  • Poor decision making among older adults is related to elevated levels of neuroticism.

    N. L. Denburg;N. L. Denburg;J. A. Weller;T. H. Yamada;D. M. Shivapour

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald G. Emerson
Ronald G. Emerson Hospital for Special Surgery
Marc R. Nuwer
Marc R. Nuwer University of California, Los Angeles
Natalie L. Denburg
Natalie L. Denburg University of Iowa
Martin J. Blaser
Martin J. Blaser Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Antonio R. Damasio
Antonio R. Damasio University of Southern California
Bradley T. Hyman
Bradley T. Hyman Harvard University
Daniel Tranel
Daniel Tranel University of Iowa
Keith H. Chiappa
Keith H. Chiappa Harvard University
Ivan Bodis-Wollner
Ivan Bodis-Wollner SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Michael J. Aminoff
Michael J. Aminoff University of California, San Francisco

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