Publications
Ikegaya, N., Aung, T., Mallela, A., Hect, J.L., Damiani, A., Gonzalez-Martinez, J. (2024) Thalamic stereoencephalography for neuromodulation target selection: Proof of concept and review of literature of pulvinar direct electrical stimulation. Epilepsia. https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.17986
Al-Ramadhani, R., Hect, J.L., Abel, T.J. (2024) The changing landscape of palliative epilepsy surgery for Lennox Gastaut Syndrome. Frontiers in Neurology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2024.1380423
Hect, J.L., Mallela, A., Pupi, M., Anthony, A., Fogg, D., Ho, J., Slingerland, A., Ikegaya, N., Abou-Al-Shaar, H., Aung, T., Gonzalez-Martinez, J. (2024) Safety of concomitant cortical and thalamic sEEG explorations in patients with drug resistant epilepsies. Neurosurgery.
Fields, D.P., Lavadi, R.S., Hudson, J.S., McCarthy, D.J., Hect, J.L., Wawrose, R., Capuk, O., Agarwal, N., McDowell, M., Simon, D., Abel, T.J., Greene, S. (2023) Patterns in follow-up imaging utilization for pediatric patients with whiplash associated disorder. World Neurosurgery. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2023.10.048
Gatesman, T.A., Hect, J.L., Phillips, H.W., McClung, C., Nikiforov, Y.E., Nikiforova, M.N., Pollack, I.F., Agnihotri, S., Abel, T.J. (2023) Characterizations of low-grade epilepsy associated tumor from implanted stereoelectroencephalography electrodes. Epilepsia Open. https://doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12840
Hect, J.L, Sefcik, R.K., Nowicki, K.W., Katz, J., Greene, S. (2023) Case series: Serial neuroendoscopy for the treatment of elevated cerebrospinal fluid protein levels in infants with Gram-negative rod ventriculitis. Pediatric Neurosurgery. https://doi.org/10.1159/000534083
Phillips, W.H., Hect, J.L., Harford, E., Pan, E., Abel, T.J. (2023) Comparison of magnetic resonance guided laser interstitial thermal therapy corpus callosum ablation (CCA) to open microsurgical corpus callosotomy: A single center retrospective cohort study. Epilepsia Open. https://doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12835
Hect, J.L., Harford, E., Maroufi, S.F., Klem, M.L., Mansouri, S.A., Abel, T.J. (2023) Clinical outcomes of MR-guided laser interstitial thermal therapy corpus callosum ablation in drug-resistant epilepsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. JNS: Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.3171/2023.9.PEDS23326
Van den Heuvel, M., Monk, C., Hendrix, C.L., Hect, J.L., Lee, S., Feng, T., Thomason, M.E. (2023) Intergenerational transmission of maternal childhood maltreatment prior to birth: effects on human fetal amygdala functional connectivity. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2023.03.020
Hect, J.L., McDowell, M.M., Fields, D., Greene, S. (2023) Relationship of cervical soft tissue injury and surgical prediction following pediatric cervical spine trauma and its sequelae on long-term neurologic outcome. World Neurosurg X. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wnsx.2023.100235
Luther, E., McCarthy, D., Hect, J.L., Burks, J., Lu, V.M., Govindarajan, V., Ramsay, I.A., King, H., Silva, M.A. Abdelsalam, A., Yavagal, D., Peterson, E., Starke, R., Morcos, J. (2023) Transradial access failures during neuroangiography for patients with Moyamoya. Neurosurgery. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000002421
Hect, J.L., Almast, A., Simon, D., Shoemaker, S., McDowell, M.M. (2023) Prevalence, severity, and neurosurgical management of abusive head trauma during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics 1, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.3171/2023.2.PEDS2317
Abel, T.J., Muthiah, N., Hect, J.L., Gonzalez-Martinez, J., Salehi, A., Smyth, M., Smith, K.J. (2022) Cost-effectiveness of invasive monitoring strategies in epilepsy surgery. Journal of Neurosurgery 1, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.11.JNS221744
Andrews, T., Hect, J.L., Mittal, A., Nowicki, K., Agarwal, V., Gerstzen, P. (2022) Tetra-compartmental spinal infection with conus medullaris syndrome: a case report. JNS: Case Lessons. https://doi.org/10.2171/CASE22447
Greene, S., Hect, J.L., McDowell, M. (2022) Letter to the Editor: Comparison of Follow-Up Length-Matched Single-Center Myelomeningocele Postnatal Closure Cohort to the Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS) Trial Results. Pediatr Neurosurg 58, 61–64. https://doi.org/10.1159/000529013
Rhone, A.E., Rupp, K.M., Hect, J.L., Harford, E.E., Tranel, D., Howard, M.A. III, Abel, T.J. (2022) Electrocorticography reveals the dynamics of famous voice responses in human fusiform gyrus. J Neurophysiol. https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00459.2022
Curtis, K., Hect, J.L., Harford, E., Welch, W.P., Abel, T.J. (2022) Responsive neurostimulation for pediatric drug resistant epilepsy: a case series and review of the literature. Neurosurg Focus. https://doi.org/10.3171/2022.7.FOCUS22331
Rupp, K., Hect, J.L., Remick, M., Ghuman, A., Chandrasekaran, B., Holt, L.L., Abel, T.J. (2022) Neural responses in human superior temporal cortex support coding of voice representations. PLOS Biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001675
Bhatia, A., Lee, V.K., Qian, Y., Paladino, M., Ceschin, R., Hect, J.L., Mountz, J., Sun, D., Kohanbash, G., Pollack, I., Jakacki, R., Boada, F., Panigrahy A. (2022) Quantitative sodium (23Na) MRI in pediatric brain tumors treated with immunotherapy: Initial experience. Diagnostics. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12051223
Hect, J.L.*, Alattar, A.A.*, Reecher, H., Harford, E., Fernandes, D.T., Esplin, N., McDowell, M., Abel, T.J., (2021) Stereotactic laser interstitial thermal therapy for the treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy: Indications, techniques, and safety. Child’s Nervous System. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-022-05491-x
Hect, J.L., Welch, W., Fernandez, L.,Abel, T.J. (2021) Deep brain stimulation of the centromedian nucleus for the treatment of status epilepticus in a patient with FIRES. Epilepsia Open. https://doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12568
Hect, J.L.*, Mallela, A.N*, Abou-Al-Shaar, H., Akwayena, E., Abel, T.J. (2021) Stereotactic laser interstitial thermal therapy corpus callosotomy for the treatment of atonic seizures in pediatric refractory epilepsy. Epilepsia Open. https://doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12559
Thomason, M.E., Hect, J.L., Waller, R., Curtin, P. (2021) Interactive relations between maternal prenatal stress, fetal brain connectivity and delivery timing. Neuropsychopharmacology.
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Welch, W., Hect, J.L., Abel, T.J., (2021) Case report: Responsive neurostimulation of the centromedian thalamic nucleus for the detection and treatment of seizures in pediatric primary generalized epilepsy. Frontiers Neurology. https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2021.656585
Santos-Lopez A, Fritz MJ, Lombardo JB, Burr AHP, Heinrich VA, Marshall CW, Cooper VS. Evolved resistance to a novel cationic peptide antibiotic requires high mutation supply. Evol Med Public Health. 2022 May 30;10(1):266-276. doi: 10.1093/emph/eoac022. PMID: 35712084; PMCID: PMC9198447.
Manni ML, Heinrich VA, Buchan GJ, O'Brien JP, Uvalle C, Cechova V, Koudelka A, Ukani D, Rawas-Qalaji M, Oury TD, Hart R, Ellgass M, Mullett SJ, Fajt ML, Wenzel SE, Holguin F, Freeman BA, Wendell SG. Nitroalkene fatty acids modulate bile acid metabolism and lung function in obese asthma. Sci Rep. 2021 Sep 7;11(1):17788. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-96471-9. PMID: 34493738; PMCID: PMC8423735.
Nguyen E, Smith KM, Cramer N, Holland RA, Bleimeister IH, Flores-Felix K, Silberberg H, Keller A, Le Pichon CE, Ross SE. Medullary kappa-opioid receptor neurons inhibit pain and itch through a descending circuit. Brain. 2022 Jul 29;145(7):2586-2601. doi: 10.1093/brain/awac189. PMID: 35598161.
Holland RA, Ross SE. Beyond lidocaine: selective voltage-gated sodium channel blockade for vaginal pain. Pain. 2021 Jan;162(1):1-3. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002037. PMID: 32773604.
Mann JR, Gleixner AM, Gomes E, DeChellis-Marks MR, Needham PG, Hurtle B, Portz B, Mauna JC, Calder CB, Copley KE, Wills ZP, Pandey UB, Brodsky JL, Thathiah A, Shorter J, Donnelly, CJ. RNA Binding Antagonizes Neurotoxic Phase Transitions of TDP-43. (2019) Neuron. 102:321-338.
Snyder AC, Issar D, Smith MA. What does scalp electroencephalogram coherence tell us about long-range cortical networks? Eur J Neurosci. 2018 Oct;48(7):2466-2481. doi: 10.1111/ejn.13840. Epub 2018 Feb 13. PMID: 29363843; PMCID: PMC6497452.
Issar D, Williamson RC, Khanna SB, Smith MA. A neural network for online spike classification that improves decoding accuracy. J Neurophysiol. 2020 Apr 1;123(4):1472-1485. doi: 10.1152/jn.00641.2019. Epub 2020 Feb 26. PubMed PMID: 32101491.
Johnston R, Snyder A, Khanna S, Issar D, Smith M. The eyes reflect an internal cognitive state hidden in the population activity of cortical neurons. [preprint]. 2020 June; doi: 10.1101/2020.06.29.178251.
Kirillova A, Han L, Liu H, Kühn B. Polyploid cardiomyocytes: implications for heart regeneration. Development. 2021 Jul 15;148(14):dev199401. doi: 10.1242/dev.199401. Epub 2021 Jul 26. PMID: 34897388; PMCID: PMC8326922.
Kirillova A, Chan SY. miR-roring Changes in Blood: miR-210 Reflects Hypoxic Disease Dynamics in Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 Oct 6. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202209-1709ED. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36201758.
Medina-Rivera M, Centeno-Tablante E, Finkelstein JL, Rayco-Solon P, Peña-Rosas JP, Garcia-Casal MN, Rogers L, Ridwan P, Martinez SS, Andrade J, Layden AJ, Chang J, Zambrano MP, Ghezzi-Kopel K, Mehta S. Presence of Ebola virus in breast milk and risk of mother-to-child transmission: synthesis of evidence. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2020 Oct 28. doi: 10.1111/nyas.14519. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33113592.
Layden A, 2018, B-Vitamins and HIV/AIDS, Nutrition and HIV/AIDS.
Layden A, Täse K, Finkelstein J, 2018, Neglected tropical diseases and vitamin B12: a review of the current evidence, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 112:423-435.
Finkelstein J, Colt S, Layden A, Krisher J, Stewart-Ibarra A, Polhemus M, Beltrán-Ayala E, Tedesco J, Cárdenas W, Endy T, Mehta S, 2020, Micronutrients, Immunological Parameters, and Dengue Virus Infection in Coastal Ecuador: A Nested Case-Control Study in an Infectious Disease Surveillance Program, The Journal of infectious diseases, 221:91-101.
Anthony-Gonda K, Ray A, Su H, Wang Y, Xiong Y, Lee D, Block A, Chilunda V, Weiselberg J, Zemelko L, Wang YY, Kleinsorge-Block S, Reese JS, de Lima M, Ochsenbauer C, Kappes JC, Dimitrov DS, Orentas R, Deeks SG, Rutishauser RL, Berman JW, Goldstein H, Dropulić B. In vivo killing of primary HIV-infected cells by peripheral-injected early memory-enriched anti-HIV duoCAR T cells. JCI Insight. 2022 Nov 8;7(21):e161698. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.161698. PMID: 36345941; PMCID: PMC9675454.
Lehrich BM, Tao J, Liu S, Hirsch TZ, Yasaka TM, Cao C, Delgado ER, Guan X, Lu S, Pan L, Liu Y, Singh S, Poddar M, Bell A, Singhi AD, Zucman-Rossi J, Wang Y, Monga SP, Development of Mutated β-catenin Gene Signature to identify CTNNB1 mutations from whole and spatial transcriptomic data in patients with HCC, JHEP Reports, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhepr.2024.101186.