Funded Users and Projects of the Center
- Edwin Abel, PhD
Molecular Mechanisms of Long-Term Memory Storage
Tools to conditionally regulate intracellular signaling pathways in vivo
Epigenetic mechanisms of memory storage
- Rita Balice-Gordon, PhD
Synaptic autoimmunity in disorders of memory, behavior, cognition and psychosis
- Greg Bashaw, PhD
Mechanisms of slit-roundabout mediated axon repulsion
Transcription factor codes, guidance receptors and motor axon guidance
- Sheryl Beck, PhD
Anxiety development in 5-HT1A autoreceptor knockout mice, interaction with stress
- Jaclyn Biegel, PhD
Genetics of pediatric rhabdoid tumors
- Garrett Brodeur, MD
Molecular genetic analysis of human neuroblastoma
Trk expression and inhibition in human neuroblastomas
- Edward Brodkin, MD
Neurobiology of sociability in a mouse model system relevant to autism
- Anjan Chatterjee, MD
Spatial language in normal and aphasic subjects
Spatial language: developmental and neural studies
- Vivian Cheung, MD
Genetics of individual variation in response to radiation exposure
Genome-wide analysis of genetic variation and expression
- Akiva Cohen, PhD
Injury-induced alterations in limbic functional circuity
Dietary reversal of cognitive impairment after traumatic brain injury
- Alan Cohen, MD
Prevention of the complications of thalassemia
CHOP pediatric scholars program
- Douglas Coulter, PhD
Epileptogenesis: causes, consequences and treatment
Physiology of status epilepticus in vitro
- E. Bryan Crenshaw, PhD
Audiological and genetic resource for pediatric hearing research
Development of genetic and stem cell approaches in the cochlear lateral wall
- Peter Crino, MD, PhD
Structural consequences of TSC gene mutations in brain
- Tom Curran, PhD
Targeting the hedgehog pathway in pediatric brain tumors
- Matthew Dalva, PhD
Cell-contact mediated mechanisms assembling synapses
Genetic indicators for dynamic imaging of neuronal signaling in plasticity and development
- Matthew Deardorff, MD, PhD
The cohesin complex and cornelia de lange syndrome
- John Detre, MD
Mentoring and research in translational neuroimaging
- Steven Douglas, MD
Tachykinins mononuclear phagocytes and HIV-1 infection
Anti-HIV neuroimmunomodulatory therapy with neurokinin-1 (NK1-R) antagonists
Philadelphia IMPAACT clinical trials unit
- James Edgar, PhD
Auditory cortex structure and function in schizophrenia
- Ricardo Eiraldi, PhD
Addressing mental health services disparities for ethnically diverse children
- Michal Elovitz, MD
Intrauterine inflammation & adverse neurological outcomes
- Beverly Emanuel, PhD
Cytogenetic and molecular studies of chromosome 22
Brain, behavior and genetic studies of the 22q11 deletion studies
- Douglas Epstein, PhD
Sensory cell fate specification in the inner ear
Transcriptional control of sonic hedgehog signaling
- Marni Falk, MD
Translational genomic study of mitochondrial complex I dysfunction in C. elegans
Transcriptional profiling of metabolic pathways in mitochondrial disease
Pharmacologic treatment of mitochondrial complex I dysfunction in C. elegans
- Martha Farah, PhD
SES, childhood experience, and the neural bases of learning
- Alexander Fiks, MD
Shared decision making in ADHD
- Richard Finkel, MD
Magnetic resonance imaging and biomarkers for muscular dystrophy
- David Gasser, PhD
Spontaneous tubulointerstitial nephritis in kd/kd mice
- Jeffrey Golden, MD
Non-radial cell migration in CNS development
The role of Arx in normal and abnormal brain development
- Elizabeth Goldmuntz, MD
The genetic basis of conotruncal defects
- Michael Granato, PhD
Axonal Pathway Selection in the Zebrafish Embryo
Genetic analysis of simple learning behaviors
Axonal degeneration and regeneration in a zebrafish model of acute nerve injury
- Joel Greenberg, PhD
Functional activation during cerebral ischemia
- Raquel Gur, MD, PhD
Neurodevelopmental genomics: trajectories of complex phenotypes
Brain-behavior and genetic studies of the 22q11DS
- Hakon Hakonarson, MD, PhD
Neurodevelopmental genomics: trajectories of complex phenotypes
Genetic study of common forms of epilepsy
- Mark Haskins, VMD, PhD
Gene therapy of MPS VII
Referral center - animal models of human genetic disease
Gene therapy for alpha-mannosidosis
- Hallam Hurt, MD
In utero cocaine use: adolescent and young adult neurocognitive outcome
- Harry Ischiropoulos, PhD
Neurotoxicity mechanisms of reactive intermediates
- Robert Kalb, MD
Trophic factor signaling and motor neuron death
Pathological retrograde signaling in ALS
- Sangwon Kim, PhD
Molecular basis of atypical antipsychotic drugs-induced weight gain
- Dennis Kolson, MD, PhD
HIV neural apoptosis: mechanisms, pathways & protection
- Ian Krantz, MD
NIPBL, cohesin and related structural birth defects
- Bassil Kublaoui, MD, PhD
Oxytocin and Oxytocin Neurons in the Hypothalamic Regulation of Feeding
- Virginia Lee, PhD
TDP-43 proteinopathies in ALS-dementia
Frontotemporal dementias: genotypes and phenotypes
- Brian Litt, MD
Evolution of seizure precursors in refractory epilepsy
The international epilepsy electrophysiology database
- David Lynch, MD, PhD
Regulation of NMDA receptors in excitotoxicity by Calpain and FYN
Defining the epitope in antiNMDA receptor encephalitis
- Carole Marcus, MBBCh
Long-term effects of therapeutic caffeine use for apnea of prematurity on sleep
- John Maris, MD
The genetic basis of neuroblastoma tumorigenesis
- Eric Marsh, MD, PhD
Arx related interneuron dysfunction and intractable pediatric epilepsy
- Zissimos Mourelatos, MD
Genetic control of RNA metabolism: analysis of the SMARD1 helicase
Functional characterization of piRNPs
TDP-43 and FUS RNA pathways in motor neuron degeneration
- Robert Neumar, MD
Inositol (1,4,5)-triphosphate receptor proteolysis in ischemic brain injury
- Itzhak Nissim, PhD
Regulation of 15N urea isotopomers production
- Anna Pastuszko, PhD
Brain metabolism and neuroprotection in cardiopulmonary bypass
- Brenda Porter, MD, PhD
CRE mediated transcription in epileptogenesis
- Timothy Roberts, PhD
Electrophysiological signatures of language impairment in autism spectrum disorder
- Michael Robinson, PhD
Glutamate transporters in the CNS
Regulation of extracellular excitotoxins
- Steven Scherer, MD, PhD
The role of connexin32 in the pathogenesis of CMTX
Axonal alterations in demyelinating diseases
- Robert Schultz, PhD
Neuroimaging of autism spectrum disorders
- Rebecca Simmons, MD
Mechanisms by which obesity in pregnancy leads to obesity in offspring
- Douglas Smith, MD
Mild traumatic brain injury and diffuse axonal injury
TBI: Uncovering mechanisms of AD-like pathology
- Neal Sondheimer, MD, PhD
Mitochondrial transcription and pediatric disease
- Charles Stanley, MD
Islet dysregulation in infants with congenital hyperinsulinism
- Gihan Tennekoon, MD
NSADA training grant for child neurologists
- Steven Thomas, MD, PhD
Molecular mechanisms of memory retrieval
Inducible recombination and gene expression in specific neurotransmitter systems
- Rita Valentino, PhD
Brain noradrenergic neurons peptides and stress
Corticotropin-releasing factor/serotonergic interactions
- Ragini Verma, PhD
Novel computational methods for higher order diffusion MRI in autism
- Douglas Wallace, PhD
Mitochondrial inborn errors in metabolism
A mitochondrial etiology of autism
- Mitchell Weiss, MD, PhD
Hematopoiesis from normal and patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells
Molecular and biological activities of alpha hemoglobin stabilizing protein
- Frank Welsh, PhD
Cerebral ischemia and expression of stress genes
- John Wolfe, VMD, PhD
Gene transfer and NMR studies in alpha-mannosidosis brain
AAV gene therapy for the CNS in MPS VII
Stem cell transplantation for neurogenetic disease
Project 1: Cellular mechanisms-neurokinin-1R antagonists in the brain and immune system
- Arjun Yodh, PhD
Diffuse optics for acute stroke management
Real-time optical diagnostics of tissue for PDT dosimetry and treatment character
- Marc Yudkoff, MD
The synthesis of GABA in epileptic brain
- Zhaolan Zhou, PhD
Neuronal activity-dependent regulation of MeCPa function
Defining the epigenetic architecture associated with early-life stress
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