Robert A. McGovern

Publications

• Epileptogenic but MRI-normal Perituberal Tissue in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Contains Tuber-specific Abnormalities
  Acta Neuropathologica Communications. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25853525
• It's All in Your Head: Context-dependent Cortical Pain Processing in the Orbitofrontal Cortex
  Neurosurgery. Feb, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25594195
• Why Glioma Patients Seize: Adding More Pathological GABA to the Glutamate Hypothesis
  Neurosurgery. Dec, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25406617
• What's Holding Your Horses: Prefrontal Cortex "top-down" Control of Conflict-driven Subthalamic Activity
  Neurosurgery. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25232785
• Should Ventriculoatrial Shunting Be the Procedure of Choice for Normal-pressure Hydrocephalus?
  Journal of Neurosurgery. Jun, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24605842
• Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson Disease: Interaction Between African American Race and Medicaid Use
  JAMA Neurology. Mar, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24395393
• Direct, Intraoperative Observation of ~0.1 Hz Hemodynamic Oscillations in Awake Human Cortex: Implications for FMRI
  NeuroImage. Feb, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24185013
• Features and Timing of the Response of Single Neurons to Novelty in the Substantia Nigra
  Brain Research. Jan, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24161826
• Unchanged Safety Outcomes in Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson Disease Despite a Decentralization of Care
  Journal of Neurosurgery. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24074498
• Inferior Short-term Safety Profile of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Compared with Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement for Idiopathic Normal-pressure Hydrocephalus: a Population-based Study
  Neurosurgery. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23921704
• Low Pressure Hydrocephalus Acutely Following Sepsis and Cardiovascular Collapse
  Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23816322
• Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex Neurons As the Basis for the Gratton Effect: a Unique Study of Human Cognition
  Neurosurgery. Oct, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22989974
• The MTOR Pathway is Activated in Glial Cells in Mesial Temporal Sclerosis
  Epilepsia. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22612812
• The ERSET Trial of Early Surgery for Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy: Results and Frustrations
  Neurosurgery. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22596011
• Approaches to Anterior and Anterolateral Foramen Magnum Lesions: A Critical Review
  Journal of Craniovertebral Junction & Spine. Jul, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 21572629
• Fragile X-associated Tremor/ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) with Myoclonus
  Movement Disorders : Official Journal of the Movement Disorder Society. Mar, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20063436
• The Hippocampus and Nucleus Accumbens As Potential Therapeutic Targets for Neurosurgical Intervention in Schizophrenia
  Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery. 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19556835
• Leptin Directly Activates SF1 Neurons in the VMH, and This Action by Leptin is Required for Normal Body-weight Homeostasis
  Neuron. Jan, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 16423694
• Divergence of Melanocortin Pathways in the Control of Food Intake and Energy Expenditure
  Cell. Nov, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16269339
• The Hypothalamic Arcuate Nucleus: a Key Site for Mediating Leptin's Effects on Glucose Homeostasis and Locomotor Activity
  Cell Metabolism. Jan, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16054045
• Leptin Receptor Signaling in POMC Neurons is Required for Normal Body Weight Homeostasis
  Neuron. Jun, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15207242