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Tamara Hershey

Washington University
Verified email at npg.wustl.edu
Cited by 13647

Glycemic extremes in youth with T1DM: the structural and functional integrity of the developing brain.

AM Arbelaez, K Semenkovich… - Pediatric diabetes, 2013 - search.ebscohost.com
The article discusses a study which investigates the impact of glycemic exposure on the
brain function of youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Mechanisms of how glycemic …

Decreased memory performance in healthy humans induced by stress-level cortisol treatment

JW Newcomer, G Selke, AK Melson… - Archives of general …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Background Glucocorticoids (GCs) can regulate hippocampal metabolism, physiologic
functions, and memory. Despite evidence of memory decreases during pharmacological GC …

Ketamine-induced NMDA receptor hypofunction as a model of memory impairment and psychosis

JW Newcomer, NB Farber, V Jevtovic-Todorovic… - …, 1999 - Elsevier
N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor antagonists are reported to induce
schizophrenia-like symptoms in humans, including cognitive impairments. Shortcomings of …

Mapping distributed brain function and networks with diffuse optical tomography

AT Eggebrecht, SL Ferradal, A Robichaux-Viehoever… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Mapping of human brain function has revolutionized systems neuroscience. However,
traditional functional neuroimaging by positron emission tomography or functional magnetic …

CAG repeat expansion in Huntington disease determines age at onset in a fully dominant fashion

JM Lee, EM Ramos, JH Lee, T Gillis, JS Mysore… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Age at onset of diagnostic motor manifestations in Huntington disease (HD) is
strongly correlated with an expanded CAG trinucleotide repeat. The length of the normal …

PET in generalized anxiety disorder

JC Wu, MS Buchsbaum, TG Hershey, E Hazlett… - Biological …, 1991 - Elsevier
Positron emission tomography (PET) measurements of cerebral glucose use were made in
18 patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) during a passive viewing task off …

Effects of prior hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia on cognition in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus

DC Perantie, A Lim, J Wu, P Weaver… - Pediatric …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Despite the general consensus that youth with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)
can experience modest cognitive impairment, debate continues over the role of severe …

Effect of sleep deprivation on brain metabolism of depressed patients

JC Wu, JC Gillin, MS Buchsbaum, T Hershey… - Am J …, 1992 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Sleep deprivation has been shown to have a rapid, nonpharmacologic antidepressant effect
in studies involving over 1,500 patients (1–3). In normal subjects sleep deprivation is …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of sleep deprivation on cerebral glucose metabolic rate in normal humans assessed with positron emission tomography

T Hershey, E Hazlett, N Sicotte, WE Bunney Jr - Sleep, 1991 - researchgate.net
This study is the first report on the effects of total sleep deprivation (about 32 h) on regional
cerebral glucose metabolism during wakefulness in man, using positron emission …

Regional brain volume differences associated with hyperglycemia and severe hypoglycemia in youth with type 1 diabetes

DC Perantie, J Wu, JM Koller, A Lim, SL Warren… - Diabetes …, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Despite interest in the effects of type 1 diabetes on the developing brain,
structural brain volumes in youth with this disease have not previously been examined. This …