Title: Pupillometry evaluation of melanopsin retinal ganglion cell function and sleep-wake activity in pre-symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease Date: December 10, 2019 Link: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0226197 In collaboration with Doheny Eye Institute, UCLA, and... read more →
Title: Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Acute Myocardial Infarction and Shock States Date: December 11, 2019 Link: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1074248419892603 This paper reviews recent studies that have looked at attempts to improve outcome... read more →
Title: ApoE4 Alters ABCA1 Membrane Trafficking in Astrocytes Date: November 27, 2019 Link: https://www.jneurosci.org/content/39/48/9611 Recent publications have reported that frequent use of gadolinium, widely employed to examine brain blood barrier... read more →
Title: Editorial commentary: Continuing concerns about the cardiovascular safety of marijuana Date: September 3, 2019 Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1050173819301264?via%3Dihub This editorial comments on a study that pulled together 62 cases of people... read more →
Title: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of the No-Reflow Phenomenon Date: August 15, 2019 Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10557-019-06901-0 No-reflow is the problem that even after opening up a large occluded coronary artery in... read more →
Title: Potential for stem cell-derived biologic pumps for cardiovascular and other medical therapies Date: July 17, 2019 Link: https://www.futuremedicine.com/doi/10.2217/rme-2019-0056 When the heart is injured, there may be a need to... read more →
Title: Lessons learned about stress and the heart after major earthquakes Date: July 5, 2019 Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0002870319301437 This paper is a follow up to Dr. Robert Kloner's previous work on... read more →
Title: Cerebral sodium (23Na) magnetic resonance imaging in patients with migraine — a case-control study Date: July 1, 2019 Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00330-019-06299-1 This report uses MRI to demonstrate that sodium levels... read more →
Title: The Brain–Heart Connection and the Northridge Earthquake Date: July 1, 2019 Link: https://journals.lww.com/cardiologyinreview/Citation/2019/07000/The_Brain_Heart_Connection_and_the_Northridge.1.aspx The editorial stresses the connection between the heart and brain. Emotional stress, experienced by the brain... read more →
Title: Coronary artery calcium testing: A call for universal coverage Date: May 2, 2019 Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335519300592?via%3Dihub This paper represents an important opinion regarding screening patients for coronary artery disease in... read more →