Old Papers

 

Brain white matter changes associated with urological chronic pelvic pain syndrome: multisite neuroimaging from a MAPP case-control study. Huang L, Kutch JJ, Ellingson BM, Martucci KT, Harris RE, Clauw DJ, Mackey S, Mayer EA, Schaeffer AJ, Apkarian AV, Farmer MA. Pain – Dec 2016

 

Brain Connectivity Predicts Placebo Response across Chronic Pain Clinical Trials. Tetreault P, Mansour A, Vachon-Presseau E, Schnitzer TJ, Apkarian AV, Baliki MN. PLoS Biology – Oct 2016. (Open Access)

 

Global disruption of degree rank order: a hallmark of chronic pain. Mansour A, Baria AT, Tetreault P, Vachon-Presseau E, Chang PC, Huang L, Apkarian AV, Baliki MN. Science Reports – Oct 2016. (Open Access)

 

Corticolimbic anatomical characteristics predetermine risk for chronic pain. Vachon-Presseau E, T̩treault P, Petre B, Huang L, Berger SE, Torbey S, Baria AT, Mansour AR, Hashmi JA, Griffith JW, Comasco E, Schnitzer TJ, Baliki MN, Apkarian AV. Brain РJul 2016

 

Novel method for functional brain imaging in awake minimally restrained rats. Chang PC, Procissi D, Bao Q, Centeno MV, Baria A, Apkarian AV. J. Neurophysiology – July 2016

 

The Emotional Brain as a Predictor and Amplifier of Chronic Pain. Vachon-Presseau E, Centeno MV, Ren W, Berger SE, T̩treault P, Ghantous M, Baria A, Farmer M, Baliki MN, Schnitzer TJ, Apkarian AV. J Dental Research РJun 2016

 

The indirect pathway of the nucleus accumbens shell amplifies neuropathic pain. Ren W, Centeno MV, Berger S, Wu Y, Na X, Liu X, Kondapalli J, Apkarian AV, Martina M, Surmeier DJ. Nature Neuroscience – Feb 2016 (Manuscript available in Pubmed Central)

 

Nociception, Pain, Negative Moods, and Behavior Selection. Baliki MN, Apkarian AV. Neuron – August 2015 (Manuscript available in Pubmed Central)

 

Role of adult hippocampal neurogenesis in persistent pain. Apkarian AV, Mutso AA, Centeno MV, Kan L, Wu M, Levinstein M, Banisadr G, Gobeske KT, Miller RJ, Radulovic J, Hen R, Kessler JA. Pain – February 2016. (Manuscript available in Pubmed Central)
Rebuttal Reply. Petre B, Baria AT, Apkarian AV. Pain – February 2016.

 

Brain White Matter Abnormalities in Female Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome: A MAPP Network Neuroimaging Study. Farmer MA, Huang L, Martucci K, Yang CC, Maravilla KR, Harris RE, Clauw DJ, Mackey S, Ellingson BM, Mayer EA, Schaeffer AJ, Apkarian AV; MAPP Research Network. Journal of Urology – July 2015. (Manuscript available in Pubmed Central)

 

Risky monetary behavior in chronic back pain is associated with altered modular connectivity of the nucleus accumbens. Berger SE, Baria AT, Baliki MN, Mansour A, Herrmann KM, Torbey S, Huang L, Parks EL, Schnitzer TJ, Apkarian AV. BMC Research Notes – October 2014 (Open Access)

 

Smoking increases risk of pain chronification through shared corticostriatal circuitry. Petre B, Torbey S, Griffith WJ, De Oliveira G, Herrmann KM, Mansour A, Baria AT, Baliki MN, Schnitzer TJ, Apkarian AV. Human Brain Mapping – October 2014 (published online ahead of print). Submitted version.

 

Resting-state functional reorganization of the rat limbic system following neuropathic injury. Baliki MN, Chang PC, Baria AT, Centeno MV, Apkarian AV. Sci Rep – September 2014. Free in PMC.

 

Functional reorganization of the default mode network across chronic pain conditions. Baliki MN, Mansour AR, Baria AT, Apkarian AV. PLoS One – September 2014. (Open Access)

 

Role of Nucleus Accumbens in Neuropathic Pain: Linked Multi-Scale Evidence in the Rat Transitioning to Neuropathic Pain. Chang PC, Pollema-Mays SL, Centeno MV, Procissi D, Contini M, Baria AT, Martina M, Apkarian AV. Pain – March 2014 (online ahead of print)

 

Reorganization of Hippocampal Functional Connectivity with Transition to Chronic Back Pain. Mutso AA, Petre B, Huang L, Baliki MN, Torbey S, Herrmann K, Schnitzer TJ, and Apkarian AV. Journal of Neurophysiology – December 2013 (online ahead of print).

 

Parceling Human Accumbens into Putative Core and Shell Dissociates Encoding of Values for Reward and Pain. Baliki MN, Mansour A, Baria AT, Huang L, Berger SE, Fields HL, Apkarian AV. Nournal of Neuroscience – October 2013
Supplemental Materials: Putative Core (1) and Shell (2) ROIs

 

Brain white matter structural properties predict transition to chronic pain. Mansour AR, Baliki MN, Huang L, Torbey S, Herrmann KM, Schnitzer TJ, Apkarian AV. Pain – Sept 2013.

 

“Shape shifting pain: chronification of back pain shifts brain representation from nociceptive to emotional circuits.” Hashmi JA, Baliki MN, Huang L, Baria AT, Torbey S, Hermann KM, Schnitzer TJ, Apkarian AV. Brain – September 2013

 

“Predicting transition to chronic pain.” Apkarian AV, Baliki MN, Farmer MA. Current Opinion in Neurology – August 2013

 

“A brain signature for acute pain.” Apkarian AV. Trends in Cognitive Science – July 2013

 

“Chronic pain: The role of learning and brain plasticity.” Mansour AR, Farmer MA, Baliki MN, Apkarian AV. Restorative neurology and neuroscience – April 2013

 

“Linking human brain local activity fluctuations to structural and functional network architectures.” Baria AT, Mansour A, Huang L, Baliki MN, Cecchi GA, Mesulam MM, Apkarian AV. Neuroimage – February 2013

 

“Reproducibility of Structural, Resting-State BOLD and DTI Data between Identical Scanners” Lejian Huang, Xue Wang, Marwan N Baliki, Lei Wang, A Vania Apkarian, Todd B Parrish. PLoS One – October 2012.

 

“Predictive dynamics of human pain perception” Guillermo A Cecchi, Lejian Huang, Javeria A Hashmi, Marwan N Baliki, Maria V Centeno, Irina Rish, A Vania Apkarian. PLoS Computational Biology – October 2012.

 

“Brain networks predicting placebo analgesia in a clinical trial for chronic back pain” Javeria A Hashmi, Alexis T Baria, Marwan N Baliki, Lejian Huang, Thomas J Schnitzer, A Vania Apkarian. Pain – Dec 2012.

 

“Corticostriatal functional connectivity predicts transition to chronic back pain.” Marwan N Baliki, Bogdan Petre, Souraya Torbey, Kristina M Hermann, Lejian Huang, Thomas J Schnitzer, Howard L Fields, A Vania Apkarian. Nature Neuroscience – June 2012.

 

“A dynamic network perspective of chronic pain” Melissa A Farmer, Marwan N Baliki, A Vania Apkarian. Neuroscience Letters – June 2012.

 

“Abnormalities in hippocampal functioning with persistent pain.” Amelia A Mutso, Daniel Radzicki, Marwan N Baliki, Lejian Huang, Ghazal Banisadr, Maria V Centeno, Jelena Radulovic, Marco Martina, Richard J Miller, A Vania Apkarian. Journal of Neuroscience – April 2012.

 

“Lidocaine patch (5%) is no more potent than placebo in treating chronic back pain when tested in a randomised double blind placebo controlled brain imaging study.” Javeria A Hashmi, Marwan N Baliki, Lejian Huang, Elle L Parks, Mona Lisa Chanda, Thomas J Schnitzer, A Vania Aparkian. Molecular Pain – April 2012.

 

“The brain in Chronic Pain: clinical implications.” A Vania Apkarian. Pain Management – November 2011.

 

“Chronic neuropathic pain-like behavior correlates with IL-1ß expression and disrupts cytokine interactions in the hippocampus.” Adriana del Ray, Hau-Jie Yau, Anke Randolf, Maria V. Centeno, Johannes Wildmann, Marco Martina, Hugo O Besedovsky, A Vania Apkarian. Pain – December 2011.

 

“Cortical rhythms of chronic back pain.” Marwan N Baliki, Alexis T Baria, A Vania Apkarian. Journal of Neuroscience – September 2011.

 

“Anatomical and functional assemblies of brain BOLD oscillations.” Alexis T Baria, Marwan N Baliki, Todd Parrish, A Vania Aparkian. Journal of Neuroscience – May 2011

 

“Pain characteristic differences between subacute and chronic back pain.” Mona Lisa Chanda, Matt D Alvin, Thomas J Schnitzer, A Vania Apkarian. Journal of Pain – July 2011

 

“Pain and the brain: specificity and plasticity of the brain in clinical chronic pain.” A Vania Aparkian, Javeria A Hashmi, Marwan N Baliki. Pain – March 2011

 

Brain morphological signatures for chronic pain. Marwan N Baliki, Thomas J Schnitzer, William R Bauer, A Vania Apkarian. PLoS One – October 2011.

 

Predicting value of pain and analgesia: Nucleus accumbens response to noxious stimuli changes in the presence of chronic pain. Marwan N. Baliki, Paul Y. Geha, Howard L. Fields, and A. Vania Apkarian. Neuron – April 14, 2010

 

Prefrontal cortex and spinal cord mediated anti-neuropathy and analgesia induced by sorcosine, a glycine-T1 transporter inhibitor. Maria V. Centeno, Amelia Mutso, Magali Millecamps, A. Vania Apkarian. Pain – September 2009

 

Morphological and functional reorganization of rat medial prefrontal cortex in neuropathic pain. Alexia E. Metz, Hau-Jie Yau, Maria Virginia Centeno, A. Vania Apkarian, Marco Martina. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences – February 17, 2009

 

Towards a theory of chronic pain. A. Vania Apkarian, Marwan N. Baliki, Paul Y. Geha. Progress in Neurobiology – February 2009

 

Parsing pain perception between nociceptive representation and magnitude estimation. M.N. Baliki, P.Y. Geha, A.V. Apkarian. Journal of Neurophysiology – December 10, 2008

 

The brain in chronic CRPS pain: Abnormal gray-white matter interactions in emotional and autonomic regions. Geha PY, Baliki MN, Harden RN, Bauer WR, Todd B. Parrish TB, Apkarian AV. Neuron – November 2008.

 

A preliminary fMRI study of analgesic treatment in chronic back pain and knee osteoarthritis. Marwan Baliki, Paul Y Geha, Rami Jabakhaji, Norm Harden, Thomas J Schnitzer, A Vania Apkarian. Molecular Pain – October 2008

 

Brain dynamics for perception of tactile allodynia (touch-induced pain) in postherpetic neuralgia. P.Y. Geha, M.N. Baliki, X. Wang, R.N. Harden, J.A. Paice, A.V. Apkarian. Pain – September 15, 2008

 

Longitudinal MRI evaluations of human global cortical thickness over minutes to weeks. Xin Wang, William Bauer, Nicolas Chiaia, Michael Dennis, Mischka Gerken, Jacob Hummel, John Kane, Cynthia Kenmuir, Sadik Khuder, Richard Lane, Richard Mooney, Peter Bazeley, Vania Apkarian, John Wall. Neuroscience Letters – August 22, 2008

 

Pain perception in relation to emotional learning. A. V. Apkarian. Current Opinion in Neurobiology – August 2008

 

Beyond feeling: chronic pain hurts the brain, disrupting the default-mode network dynamics. Baliki MN, Geha PY, Apkarian AV, Chialvo DR. Journal of Neuroscience – Feb 6, 2008

 

D-cycloserine reduces neuropathic pain behavior through limbic NMDA-mediated circuitry. Millecamps M, Centeno MV, Berra HH, Rudick CN, Lavarello S, Tkatch T, Apkarian AV. Pain – November 2007

 

Beneficial effects of hematopoietic growth factor therapy in chronic ischemic stroke in rats. Zhao LR, Berra HH, Duan WM, Singhal S, Apkarian AV, Kessler JA. Stroke – October 2007

 

Identifying directed links in large scale functional networks: application to brain fMRI. Cecchi GA, Rao AR, Centeno MV, Baliki M, Apkarian AV, Chialvo DR. BioMed Central Cell Biology – July, 7 2007

 

Spontaneous pain and brain activity in neuropathic pain: functional MRI and pharmacologic functional MRI studies. Baliki MN, Geha PY, Apkarian AV. Current Pain and Headache Reports – June 2007

 

Chronic pain and the emotional brain: specific brain activity associated with spontaneous fluctuations of intensity of chronic back pain. Marwan N. Baliki, Dante R. Chialvo, Paul Y. Geha, Robert M. Levy, R. Norman Harden, Todd B. Parrish, and A. Vania Apkarian. Journal of Neuroscience – November 22, 2006

 

Shared mechanisms between chronic pain and neurodegenerative disease. A. Vania Apkarian, Joachim Scholz. Drug Discover Today: Disease Mechanisms – Autumn 2006

 

Brain activity for spontaneous pain of postherpetic neuralgia and its modulation by lidocaine patch therapy. P.Y. Geha, M.N. Baliki, D.R. Chialvo, R.N. Harden, J.A. Paice, and A.V. Apkarian. Pain – September 5, 2006

 

Expression of IL-1 beta in supraspinal brain regions in rats with neuropathic pain. A. Vania Apkarian, Simona Lavarello, Anke Randolf, Hector H. Berra, Dante R. Chialvo, Hugo O. Besedovsky, and Adriana del Rey. Neuroscience Letters – August 15, 2006

 

The shadows of pain. A. Vania Apkarian and Dante R. Chialvo. Pain – April 28, 2006

 

Inflammatory and neuropathic pain animals exhibit distinct responses to innocuous thermal and motoric challenges. Rami Jabakhanji, Jennifer M. Foss, Hugo H. Berra, Maria V. Centeno, A. Vania Apkarian, and Dante R. Chialvo. Molecular Pain – January 5, 2006

 

Neurological effects of Chronic Pain. Marwan N. Baliki, A. Vania Apkarian. paineurope – January 2006

 

Increased taste intensity perception exhibited by patients with chronic back pain. Dana M. Small, A. Vania Apkarian. Pain – January 2006

 

Dynamics of pain: fractal dimension of temporal variability of spontaneous pain differentiates between pain states. Jennifer M. Foss, A. Vania Apkarian, and Dante R. Chialvo. Journal of Physiology – November 9, 2005

 

 

Human brain mechanisms of pain perception and regulation in health and disease. A. Vania Apkarian, M. Catherine Bushnell, Rolf-Detlef Treede, Jon-Kar Zubieta. European Journal of Pain – August 2005

 

Brain imaging findings in neuropathic pain. Paul Y. Geha, A. Vania Apkarian. Current Pain and Headache Reports – June 2005

 

Spared nerve injury rats exhibit thermal hyperalgesia on an automated operant dynamic thermal escape task. Marwan Baliki, Oscar Calvo, Dante R. Chialvo and A. Vania Apkarian. Molecular Pain – May 26, 2005

 

Scale-free brain functional networks. Victor M. Eguiluz, Dante R. Chialvo, Guillermo A. Cecchi, Marwan Baliki, and A. Vania Apkarian. Physical Review Letters – January 14, 2005

 

Chronic back pain is associated with decreased prefrontal and thalamic gray matter density. A. Vania Apkarian, Yamaya Sosa, Sreepadma Sonty, Robert M. Levy, R. Norman Harden, Todd B. Parrish, and Darren R. Gitelman. Pain – November 17, 2004

 

Chronic pain patients are impaired on an emotional decision-making task. A. Vania Apkarian, Yamaya Sosa, Beth R. Krauss, P. Sebastian Thomas, Bruce E. Fredrickson, Robert E. Levy, R. Norman Harden, and Dante R. Chialvo. Pain – March 2004

 

Cortical pathophysiology of chronic pain. A. Vania Apkarian. Novartis Foundation Symposium 261 – Pathological Pain: From Molecular to Clinical Aspects – 2004

 

Attenuation of neuropathic manifestations by local block of the activities of the ventrolateral orbitofrontal area in the rat. M. Baliki, H.A. Al-Amin, S.F. Atweh, M. Jaber, N. Hawwa, S.J. Jabbur, A.V. Apkarian, and N.E. Saadé. Neuroscience – May 14, 2003

 

The role of the dorsal columns in neuropathic behavior: evidence for plasticity and non-specificity. N.E. Saadé, M. Baliki, C. El-Khoury, N. Hawwa, S.F. Atweh, A.V. Apkarian, and S.J. Jabbur. Neuroscience – October 18, 2002

 

Perpiheral inflammation increases the functional coherency of spinal responses to tactile but not nociceptive stimulation. Vasco Galhardo, A. Vania Apkarian, and Deolinda Lima. Journal of Neurophysiology – October 2002

 

Brain chemistry reflects dual states of pain and anxiety in chronic low back pain. I.D. Grachev, B.E. Fredrickson, and A.V.Apkarian. Journal of Neural Transmission – October 2002

 

The characteristics of cyclical and non-cyclical mastalgia: a prospective study using a modified McGill pain questionnaire. Seema A. Khan and A. Vania Apkarian. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment – September 2002

 

 

Mastalgia and breast cancer: a protective association? Seema A. Khan and A. Vania Apkarian. Cancer Detection and Prevention – 2002

 

 

Prefrontal cortical hyperactivity in patients with sympathetically mediated chronic pain. A. Vania Apkarian, P. Sebastian Thomas, Beth R. Krauss, and Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi. Neuroscience Letters – October 5, 2001

 

Immediate reorganization of the rat somatosensory thalamus after partial ligation of sciatic nerve. Johannes Bruggemann, Vasco Galhardo, and A. Vania Apkarian. The Journal of Pain – August 2001

 

 

Chemical network of the living human brain. Evidence of reorganization with aging. Igor D. Grachev and A. Vania Apkarian. Cognitive Brain Research – April 2001

 

Imaging the pain of low back pain: functional magnetic resonance imaging in combination with monitoring subjective pain perception allows the study of clinical pain states. A. Vania Apkarian, Beth R. Krauss, Bruce E. Fredrickson, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi. Neuroscience Letters – February 16, 2001

 

Aging alters the multichemical networking profile of the human brain: an in vivo H-MRS study of young versus middle-aged subjects. Igor D. Grachev, Amar Swarnkar, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi, Tarakad S. Ramachandran, and A. Vania Apkarian. Journal of Neurochemistry – January 2001

 

Abnormal brain chemistry in chronic back pain: an in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study. Igor D. Grachev, Bruce E. Fredrickson, and A. Vania Apkarian. Pain – December 15, 2000

 

 

Anxiety in healthy humans is associated with orbital frontal chemistry. ID Grachev and AV Apkarian. Molecular Psychiatry – September 2000

 

Cortical representation of pain: functional characterization of nociceptive areas near the lateral sulcus. Rolf-Detlef Treede, A. Vania Apkarian, Burkhart Bromm, Joel D. Greenspan, and Frederick A. Lenz. Pain – August 1, 2000

 

Segregation of nociceptive and non-nociceptive networks in the squirrel monkey somatosensory thalamus. A. Vania Apkarian, Ting Shi, Johannes Bruggemann, and Levon R. Airapetian. Journal of Neurophysiology – July 2000

 

New directions for studying brain pathophysiology of chronic pain states. A. Vania Apkarian, Igor D. Grachev, Beth R. Krauss, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi. Disability – July 2000

 

The effects of stimulus location on the gating of touch by heat- and cold-induced pain. Stanley J. Bolanowski, Lisa M. Maxfield, George A. Gescheider, and A. Vania Apkarian. Somatosensory and Motor Research – June 1, 2000

 

Cortical responses to thermal pain depend on stimulus size: a functional MRI study. A. Vania Apkarian, Patricia A. Gelnar, Beth R. Krauss, and Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi. Journal of Neurophysiology – May 2000

 

 

A comparative fMRI study of cortical representations for thermal painful, vibrotactile, and motor performance tasks. Patricia A. Gelnar, Beth R. Krauss, Paul R. Sheehe, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi, and A. Vania Apkarian. NeuroImage – October 1999

 

 

Differentiating cortical areas related to pain perception from stimulus identification: temporal analysis of fMRI activity. A. Vania Apkarian, Aneela Darbar, Beth R. Krauss, Patricia A. Gelnar, and Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi. Journal of Neurophysiology – June 1999

 

On irregular behavior of neuron spike trains. A. Yu. Shahverdian, A. V. Apkarian. Fractals – 1999

 

Fingertip representation in the human somatosensory cortex: an fMRI study. Patricia A. Gelner, Beth R. Krauss, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi, and A. Vania Apkarian. NeuroImage – May 1998

 

Noise-induced tuning curve changes in mechanoreceptors. Chandra Ivey, A. Vania Apkarian, and Dante R. Chialvo. Journal of Neurophysiology – April 1998

 

Viscerosomatic interactions in the thalamic ventral posterolateral nucleus (VPL) of the squirrel monkey. Johannes Bruggemann, Ting Shi, and A. Vania Apkarian. Brain Research – March 23, 1998

 

 

Visceral and somatic pain: the gift that nobody wants and everybody needs. A. Vania Apkarian, Johannes Bruggemann. Pain Forum – 1998

 

Viscero-somatic neurons in the primary somatosensory cortex (SI) of the squirrel monkey. Johannes Bruggemann, Ting Shi, and A. Vania Apkarian. Brain Research – May 9, 1997

 

Direct spinal projections to limbic and striatal areas: anterograde transport studies from the upper cervical spinal cord and the cervical enlargement in squirrel monkey and rat. Heike M. Newman, Richard T. Stevens, and A. Vania Apkarian. The Journal of Comparative Neurology – February 19, 1996

 

 

 

 

Squirrel monkey lateral thalamus. II. Viscerosomatic convergent representation of urinary bladder, colon, and esophagus. Johannes Bruggemann, Ting Shi, and A. Vania Apkarian. The Journal of Neuroscience – November 1, 1994

 

Squirrel monkey lateral thalamus. I. Somatic nociresponsive neurons and their relation to spinothalamic terminals. A. Vania Apkarian and Ting Shi. The Journal of Neuroscience – November 1994

 

Heat-induced pain diminishes vibrotactile perception: a touch gate. A. Vania Apkarian, Richard A. Stea, and Stanley J. Bolanowski. Somatosensory and Motor Research – July 1, 1994

 

Dendritic complexity and the evolution of cerebellar purkinje cells. B.R. Krauss, B.J. Serog, D.R. Chialvo, A.V. Apkarian. Neural Complexity and Evolution – 1994

 

Spinothalamocortical projections to the secondary somatosensory cortex (SII) in squirrel monkey. Richard T. Stevens, Susan M. London, and A. Vania Apkarian. Brain Research – December 24, 1993

 

Spinothalamocortical inputs nonpreferentially innervate the superficial and deep cortical layers of SI. Ting Shi, Richard T. Stevens, and A. Vania Apkarian. Neuroscience Letters – October 1, 1993

 

Modulated noisy biological dynamics: three examples. Dante R. Chialvo, A. Vania Apkarian. Journal of Statistical Physics – January 1993

 

Biotin-dextran: a sensitive anterograde tracer for neuroanatomic studies in rat and monkey. Heike M. Brandt and A. Vania Apkarian. Journal of Neuroscience Methods – October-November 1992

 

Pain and somatosensory activation. Richard A. Stea and A. Vania Apkarian. Trends in Neuroscience – July 1992

 

Persistant pain inhibits contralateral somatosensory cortical activity in humans. A. Vania Apkarian, Richard A. Stea, Stephen H. Manglos, Nikolaus M. Szeverenyi, Robert B. King, and F. Deaver Thomas. Neuroscience Letters – June 22, 1992

 

Thalamically projecting cells of the lateral cervical nucleus in monkey. Mark V. Smith and A. Vania Apkarian. Brain Research – July 26, 1991

 

Anatomic evidence of nociceptive inputs to primary somatosensory cortex: relationship between spinothalamic terminals and thalamocortical cells in squirrel monkeys. Scott I. Gingold, Joel D. Greenspan, and A. Vania Apkarian. The Journal of Comparative Neurology – July 15, 1991

 

Somatosensory response properties of contralaterally projecting spinothalamic and nonspinothalamic neurons in the second cervical segment of the cat. Mark V. Smith, A. Vania Apkarian, and Charles J. Hodge, Jr. Journal of Neurophysiology – July 1991

 

The location of spinothalamic axons within spinal cord white matter in cat and squirrel monkey. Richard T. Stevens, A. Vania Apkarian, Charles J. Hodge, Jr. Somatosensory and Motor Research – 1991

 

Ventrolateral and dorsolateral ascending spinal cord pathway influence on thalamic nociception in cat. Robert J. Martin, A. Vania Apkarian, and Charles J. Hodge, Jr. Journal of Neurophysiology – November 1990

 

The Spinothalamic Tract. Charles J. Hodge, Jr., A. Vania Apkarian. Critical Reviews in Neurobiology – 1990

 

Primate spinothalamic pathways: III. Thalamic terminations of the dorsolateral and ventral spinothalamic pathways. A. Vania Apkarian and Charles J. Hodge. The Journal of Comparative Neurology – October 15, 1989

 

Primate spinothalamic pathways: II. The cells of origin of the dorsolateral and ventral spinothalamic pathways. A. Vania Apkarian and Charles J. Hodge. The Journal of Comparative Neurology – October 15, 1989

 

Primate spinothalamic pathways: I. A quantitative study of the cells of origin of the spinothalamic pathway. A. Vania Apkarian and Charles J. Hodge. The Journal of Comparative Neurology – October 15, 1989

 

A cryogenic device for reversibly blocking transmission through small regions of the spinal cord white matter. A. Vania Apkarian, Charles J. Hodge, Jr., Robert J. Martin, and Richard T. Stevens. Journal of Neuroscience Methods – August 1989

 

A dorsolateral spinothalamic tract in macaque monkey. A. Vania Apkarian and Charles J. Hodge. Pain – June 1989

 

Medial, intralaminar, and lateral terminations of lumbar spinothalamic tract neurons: a fluorescent double-label study. Richard T. Stevens, Charles J. Hodge, Jr., A. Vania Apkarian. Somatosensory and Motor Research – 1989

 

Activation of carotid sinus baroreceptors reduces pain sensations evoked by electrical and cold stimulation of human teeth. Apkar V. Apkarian, Erkki Jyvasjarvi, Klaus-D Kniffki, Michael K C Mengel, Alexander Stiefenhofer. Proceedings of the Finnish Dental Society – 1989

 

The spinothalamic tract: an examination of the cells of origin of the dorsolateral and ventral spinothalamic pathways in cats. M.W. Jones, A.V. Apkarian, R.T. Stevens, and C.J. Hodge, JR. The Journal of Comparative Neurology – June 15, 1987

 

Inhibition of dorsal-horn cell responses by stimulation of the Kolliker-Fuse nucleus. Charles J. Hodge, Jr., A. Vania Apkarian, and Richard T. Stevens. Journal of Neurosurgery – December 1986

 

Sources of the catecholaminergic innervation of the trigeminal nucleus caudalis in cat. Richard T. Stevens, A. Vania Apkarian, and Charles J. Hodge, Jr. Experimental Neurology – October 1985

 

Funicular course of catecholamine fibers innervating the lumbar spinal cord of the cat. R.T. Stevens, A.V. Apkarian, and C.J. Hodge, Jr. Brain Research – June 17, 1985

 

A dorsolateral spinothalamic pathway in the cat. Mark W. Jones, Charles J. Hodge, Jr., A. Vania Apkarian, and Richard T. Stevens. Brain Research – May 27, 1985

 

Funicular location of ascending axons of lamina I cells in the cat spinal cord. A. Vania Apkarian, Richard T. Stevens, and Charles J. Hodge. Brain Research – May 13, 1985

 

Lumbar dorsal root potentials elicited by stimulation of nucleus locus coeruleus. A. Vania Apkarian, Charles J. Hodge, Jr., Richard T. Stevens, and Joel I. Franck. Experimental Neurology – July 1984

 

Changes in the effects of stimulation of locus coeruleus and nucleus raphe magnus following dorsal rhizotomy. Charles J. Hodge, Jr., A. Vania Apkarian, Michael P. Owen, and Brian S. Hanson. Brain Research – December 12, 1983

 

Dorsolateral pontine inhibition of dorsal horn cell responses to cutaneous stimulation: lack of dependence on catecholaminergic systems in cat. Charles J. Hodge, Jr, A. Vania Apkarian, Richard T. Stevens, Glenn D. Vogelsang, Oliver Brown, and Joel I. Franck. Journal of Neurophysiology – November, 1983

 

Catecholamine varicosities in cat dorsal root ganglion and spinal ventral roots. Richard T. Stevens, Charles J. Hodge, Jr., and A. Vania Apkarian. Brain Research – February 14, 1983

 

A simple computerized neuroanatomical data collection system. A. Vania Apkarian, Charles J. Hodge, H. Jay Wisnicki, and Jonathan Delatizky. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering – February, 1983

 

Kolliker-Fuse nucleus: the principal source of pontine catecholaminergic cells projecting to the lumbar spinal cord of cat. Richard T. Stevens, Charles J. Hodge, Jr., and Apkar V. Apkarian. Brain Research – May 13, 1982

 

Locus coeruleus modulation of dorsal horn unit responses to cutaneous stimulation. C.J. Hodge, Jr., A.V. Apkarian, R. Stevens, G. Vogelsang, and H.J. Wisnicki. Brain Research – January 12, 1981