February 2026 Publications & Media Appearances
Discover the fascinating research that our UMN Neurology faculty has been involved with in the month of February.
Publications
Transcranial alternating current stimulation can disrupt or reestablish neural entrainment in parkinsonian motor cortex,
Tran H, Mohanty B, Hjelle N, Zhao Z, Lee S, DeNicola A, Alekseichuk I, Wischnewski M, Wang J, Vitek J, Johnson L, Opitz A
In: Brain Stimulation
Cognitive impairment in SCA3: A multi-center cohort study with demographic, imaging, and biomarker correlates,
Maas RPPWM, Garcia-Moreno H, Faber J, Gonzalez C, Schöls L, de Vries JJ, Bushara K, Reetz K, Onyike CU, Jacobi H, Erdlenbruch F, Infante J, Santana MM, Hübener-Schmid J, de Almeida LP, Lima M, Giunti P, Klockgether T; ESMI study group; van de Warrenburg BPC
In: Neurobiology of Disease
Recombinant factor VIIa versus placebo for spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage within 2 h of symptom onset (FASTEST): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial,
Broderick JP, Naidech AM, Elm JJ, Toyoda K, Dowlatshahi D, Demchuk AM, Khatri P, Steiner T, Bath PM, Audebert HJ, Vagal A, Yoshimura S, Mayer SA, Wang LL, Sabagha N, Mocco JD, Molina C, Aviv R, Stinson E, Quadri SA, Carrozzella J, Huynh T, Phan A, Beall J, Davis I, Sakai N, Ohta T, Yokosawa M, Hara T, Sangha N, Morita K, Dominc Tse MY, Streib CD, Miyashita F, Silva Y, Nagakane Y, Gheorghiu T, Sun CH, Hirano T, Poli S, Izumo T, Fukuda-Doi M, Ihara M, Koga M, Buck B, Walsh KB, Spokovny I, Grotta JC; FASTEST Investigators
In: The Lancet
Epilepsy surgery beyond seizure control: implications for reproductive health in women,
Abdulrazaq A
In: Brain
Value of MRI Outcomes for Preventive and Early-Stage Trials in Spinocerebellar Ataxias 1 and 3,
Rezende TJR, Petit E, Park YW, du Montcel ST, Joers JM, DuBois JM, Arnold HM, Povazan M, Özdemir I, Banan G, Valabregue R, Ehses P, Faber J, Onyike CU, Barker PB, Schmahmann JD, Ratai EM, Subramony SH, Mareci TH, Bushara KO, Paulson H, Klockgether T, Durr A, Ashizawa T, Lenglet C, Öz G; READISCA Investigators
In: Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
Missense variants in TUBA4A cause myo-tubulinopathies,
Johari M, Folland C, Saito Y, Oud MM, Parmar JM, Töpf A, Kurbatov S, Ampleeva M, Zakharova EY, Chekmareva IA, Shirokova KS, Atiakshin D, van Beek R, Gardeitchik T, Kamsteeg EJ, Medici E, Donker Kaat L, Nemoto J, Komaki H, Okabe T, Kimoto Y, Tokito T, Nakanowatari M, Oya Y, Bruels CC, Stafki SA, Estrella EA, Littel HR, Kunkel LM, Kang PB, Osei-Owusu I, Pais L, O'Leary M, Austin-Tse C, O'Donnell-Luria A, Mangilog B, Genetti CA, Valivullah ZM, Radio FC, D'Amico A, Ciolfi A, Tartaglia M, Perrin A, Van Goethem C, Sole G, Martin-Négrier ML, Cossée M, Milic Rasic V, Kovacevic G, Kosac A, Moreno CAM, Gontijo Camelo C, Zanoteli E, Habib C, Fahey MC, Beggs AH, Poulsen NS, Vissing J, Straub V, Savarese M, Tasca G, Voermans NC, Laing NG, Udd B, Nishino I, Ravenscroft G
In: Brain
External Validation of the Predictive Swallow Score for Dysphagia in Stroke Patients,
Ikramuddin S, Weiss M, Datta A, Yang S, Ryan D, Park C, Kumar S, Xenopoulos-Oddsson A, Cui E, McCullough-Hicks M, Feng W
In: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Sex and APOE genotype specific brain regional vulnerability to Alzheimer's Disease,
Zeng Q, Wang M, Wang E, Zhou X, Xu P, Haroutunian V, Cai D, Zhang B; Members of the Alzheimers Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
In: GeroScience
Let's Talk Tech: The Role of Technology in Neurology Education,
Albin CSW, Martindale JM, Marawar R, Gottlieb-Smith R, Paul A, Strelzik J, Christy A, Xixis K, Goldstein J
In: Seminars in Neurology
mHealth Intervention to Improve Hypertension Care in High-Risk Patients,
Lakshminarayan K, Murray TA, Lunos S, McCarthy T, Everson-Rose SA, Overton V, Drawz P, Streib C, Sakboonyarat B, Hatch H, Hibbard JH, Luepker R, Connett J, Westberg SM
In: Hypertension
Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management,
Spoden AM, McGrattan KE, Kang PB
In: American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part A
The North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy study: protocol for a multi-site, longitudinal, observational study of idiopathic/isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder,
Lim MM, Neilson LE, Elliott JE, Hoang-Dang B, Locke JR, Cunningham H, Brewer J, Dennis L, Dovek L, Pelletier A, St Louis EK, McCarter SJ, Miyagawa T, Davis AA, McLeland JS, Criswell S, Howell MJ, Schenck CH, Avidan AY, Trotti LM, Bliwise DL, Huddleston DE, Videnovic A, Miglis MG, Sum-Ping O, Lee-Iannotti JK, Shprecher DR, Duff K, Ferman TJ, Campbell MC, Fields JA, Gagnon JF, Kotzbauer P, Singer W, Gan-Or Z, Ross OA, Kantarci K, Lowe VJ, Hu XP, Ehgoetz Martens KA, Hu MT, Xiong C, Postuma RB, Boeve BF, Ju YS; NAPS Consortium for RBD
In: Sleep Advances
Media Appearances
Is it really possible to 'bank' sleep for later?
BBC
Michael Howell
Importance of sleep for stressed out Minnesotans
Public News Service
Haitham Hussein
Stroke Care Across Communities
M Physicians
Christopher Streib
