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Yilong Ma is affiliated with the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a strong focus on Neurology as well as Cognitive Neuroscience and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Additional subfields of study include Immunology and Physiology.

The scientist's main research topics include Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neurological Disorders and Treatments, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, and studies related to S100 Proteins and Annexins.

Yilong Ma has contributed to several notable publications. Some recent papers are:

  • The NADPARK study: A randomized phase I trial of nicotinamide riboside supplementation in Parkinson's disease, 2022, Cell Metabolism
  • GBA Variants in Parkinson's Disease: Clinical, Metabolomic, and Multimodal Neuroimaging Phenotypes, 2020, Movement Disorders
  • Phase I trial of hES cell-derived dopaminergic neurons for Parkinson's disease, 2025, Nature
  • Dynamic 18F-FPCIT PET: Quantification of Parkinson Disease Metabolic Networks and Nigrostriatal Dopaminergic Dysfunction in a Single Imaging Session, 2021, Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Reproducible metabolic topographies associated with multiple system atrophy: Network and regional analyses in Chinese and American patient cohorts, 2020, NeuroImage Clinical

Frequent publication venues for Yilong Ma include:

  • Neurology
  • Movement Disorders
  • Bioelectronic Medicine
  • Annals of Neurology
  • Neurotherapeutics

Frequent co-authors are:

  • David Eidelberg
  • Shichun Peng
  • Chris C. Tang
  • Vijay Dhawan
  • An Vo

Best Publications

  • Correction for Partial Volume Effects in PET: Principle and Validation

    Olivier G. Rousset;Yilong Ma;Alan C. Evans

  • Changes in network activity with the progression of Parkinson's disease.

    Chaorui Huang;Chengke Tang;Andrew Feigin;Martin Lesser

  • Network modulation in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

    Kotaro Asanuma;Kotaro Asanuma;Chengke Tang;Chengke Tang;Yilong Ma;Yilong Ma;Vijay Dhawan;Vijay Dhawan

  • Abnormal metabolic network activity in Parkinson's disease: test-retest reproducibility.

    Yilong Ma;Yilong Ma;Chengke Tang;Chengke Tang;Phoebe G Spetsieris;Phoebe G Spetsieris;Vijay Dhawan;Vijay Dhawan

  • Dyskinesia after fetal cell transplantation for parkinsonism: a PET study.

    Yilong Ma;Yilong Ma;Andrew Feigin;Andrew Feigin;Vijay Dhawan;Vijay Dhawan;Masafumi Fukuda

  • Parkinson’s Disease Tremor-Related Metabolic Network: Characterization, Progression, and Treatment Effects

    Hideo Mure;Shigeki Hirano;Chris C. Tang;Chris C. Tang;Ioannis U. Isaias

  • Parkinsonism and Related Disorders

    Ping Wu;Jian Wang;Shichun Peng;Yilong Ma

  • Thalamic metabolism and symptom onset in preclinical Huntington's disease.

    A. Feigin;C. Tang;Y. Ma;P. Mattis

  • Abnormal metabolic networks in atypical parkinsonism.

    Thomas Eckert;Thomas Eckert;Chengke Tang;Yilong Ma;Yilong Ma;Nathaniel Brown

  • Dopamine Cell Implantation in Parkinson's Disease: Long-Term Clinical and 18F-FDOPA PET Outcomes

    Yilong Ma;Chengke Tang;Thomas Chaly;Paul Greene

  • Network modulation by the subthalamic nucleus in the treatment of Parkinson's disease

    Maja Trošt;Sherwin Su;Philip Su;Ruoh-Fang Yen

  • Abnormal metabolic network activity in REM sleep behavior disorder

    Florian Holtbernd;Jean-François Gagnon;Ron B. Postuma;Yilong Ma

  • Networks mediating the clinical effects of pallidal brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a PET study of resting-state glucose metabolism.

    M. Fukuda;M. J. Mentis;M. J. Mentis;Y. Ma;Y. Ma;V. Dhawan;V. Dhawan

  • Decreased striatal D2 receptor binding in non-manifesting carriers of the DYT1 dystonia mutation

    K. Asanuma;Y. Ma;J. Okulski;V. Dhawan

  • Consistent abnormalities in metabolic network activity in idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder.

    Ping Wu;Huan Yu;Shichun Peng;Yves Dauvilliers

  • Subthalamic glutamic acid decarboxylase gene therapy: changes in motor function and cortical metabolism.

    Marina E Emborg;Maren Carbon;James E Holden;Matthew J During

  • Abnormal striatal and thalamic dopamine neurotransmission: Genotype-related features of dystonia.

    M. Carbon;M. Niethammer;S. Peng;D. Raymond

  • Dissociation of metabolic and neurovascular responses to levodopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.

    Shigeki Hirano;Kotaro Asanuma;Yilong Ma;Chengke Tang

  • Metabolic network as a progression biomarker of premanifest Huntington’s disease

    Chris C. Tang;Andrew Feigin;Yilong Ma;Christian Habeck

  • Metabolic brain network in the Chinese patients with Parkinson's disease based on 18F-FDG PET imaging.

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  • Caudate nucleus: influence of dopaminergic input on sequence learning and brain activation in Parkinsonism.

    Maren Carbon;Yilong Ma;Anna Barnes;Vijay Dhawan

  • Effects of serotonin transporter promoter polymorphisms on serotonin function.

    Gwenn S Smith;Francis E Lotrich;Anil K Malhotra;Annette T Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

David Eidelberg
David Eidelberg Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
Maren Carbon
Maren Carbon Zucker Hillside Hospital
Jane S. Paulsen
Jane S. Paulsen University of Wisconsin–Madison
Marc J. Mentis
Marc J. Mentis New York University
Anna Barnes
Anna Barnes University College London
Doris J. Doudet
Doris J. Doudet University of British Columbia
Alan C. Evans
Alan C. Evans McGill University
Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne
Curt R. Freed
Curt R. Freed University of Colorado Denver
Mary Amanda Dew
Mary Amanda Dew University of Pittsburgh

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