Publications

Donald Thevalingam, Aditi Naik, Jan Hrabe, Dan McCloskey, Sabina Hrabetova (2021). Brain extracellular space of the naked mole-rat expands and maintains normal diffusion under ischemic conditions. Brain Research.

D. Thevalingam, A. Naik, J. Hrabe, D. McCloskey, S. Hrabetova (2021). Brain extracellular space of the naked mole-rat expands and maintains normal diffusion under ischemic conditions. Brain Research(1771): 147646.

M. Zions, E. F. Meehan, M. E. Kress, D. Thevalingam, E.C. Jenkins, K. Kaila, M. Puskarjov, D.P. McCloskey (2020). Nest carbon dioxide masks GABA-dependent seizure susceptibility in the naked mole-rat. Current Biology 30(11), 2068-2077.

D. Sturm, J. Zomick, I. Loch, D. McCloskey (2017). Free will: A serious game to study the organization of the human brain. In: Communications in Computer and Information Science, (714), pp. 178-183.

Ari L. Mendell, Sarah Atwi, Craig D. C. Bailey, Dan McCloskey, Helen E. Scharfman, Neil J. MacLusky (2016). Expansion of mossy fibers and CA3 apical dendritic length accompanies the fall in dendritic spine density after gonadectomy in male, but not female, rats. In: Brain Structure and Function, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00429-016-1237-6, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00429-016-1237-6.

D.J. Kerr, A. Marsillo, S.R. Guariglia, T. Budylin, R. Sadek, S. Menkes, A. Chauhan, G.Y. Wen, D.P. McCloskey, A. Wieraszko, P. Banerjee (2016). Aberrant hippocampal Atp8a1 levels are associated with altered synaptic strength, electrical activity, and autistic-like behavior. In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, (1862), 9, pp. 1755-1765.

S.P. Imberman, M.E. Kress, D.P. McCloskey (2015). Exploring equivalence metrics to analyze behavior in a naked mole rat colony. In: Proceedings of the 28th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS 2015, pp. 422-427.

M.E. Gilbert, R.L. Ramos, D.P. Mccloskey, J.H. Goodman (2014). Subcortical band heterotopia in rat offspring following maternal hypothyroxinaemia: Structural and functional characteristics. In: Journal of Neuroendocrinology, (26), 8, pp. 528-541.

C.A. Arout, M. Caldwell, D.P. McCloskey, B. Kest (2014). C-Fos activation in the periaqueductal gray following acute morphine-3?-d-glucuronide or morphine administration. In: Physiology and Behavior, (130), pp. 28-33.

Susan P Imberman, Michael E Kress, Daniel P McCloskey (2012). Using Frequent Pattern Mining To Identify Behaviors In A Naked Mole Rat Colony.. In: FLAIRS Conference.

S.P. Imberman, M.E. Kress, D.P. McCloskey (2012). Using frequent pattern mining to identify behaviors in a naked mole rat colony. In: Proceedings of the 25th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, FLAIRS-25, pp. 394-399.

H. Wei, K.K. Chadman, D.P. McCloskey, A.M. Sheikh, M. Malik, W.T. Brown, X. Li (2012). Brain IL-6 elevation causes neuronal circuitry imbalances and mediates autism-like behaviors. In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Basis of Disease, (1822), 6, pp. 831-842.

D.P. McCloskey, H.E. Scharfman (2011). Progressive, potassium-sensitive epileptiform activity in hippocampal area CA3 of pilocarpine-treated rats with recurrent seizures. In: Epilepsy Research, (97), 1-2, pp. 92-102.

J.P. Pierce, D.P. McCloskey, H.E. Scharfman (2011). Morphometry of hilar ectopic granule cells in the rat. In: Journal of Comparative Neurology, (519), 6, pp. 1196-1218.

D.P. McCloskey, M.E. Kress, S.P. Imberman, I. Kushnir, S. Briffa-Mirabella (2011). From market baskets to mole rats: Using data mining techniques to analyze RFID data describing mole rat behavior. In: Proceedings of the ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, pp. 301-306.

Kelly Levano, Vineet Punia, Michael Raghunath, Priya Ranjan Debata, Gina Marie Curcio, Amit Mogha, Sudarshana Purkayastha, Dan McCloskey, Jimmie Fata, Probal Banerjee (2011). Atp8a1 deficiency is associated with phosphatidylserine externalization in hippocampus and delayed hippocampus-dependent learning. In: Journal of Neurochemistry, (120), 2, pp. 302–313, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2011.07543.x, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2011.07543.x.

K.L. Weidner, J.H. Goodman, K.K. Chadman, D.P. McCloskey (2011). Aging-induced seizure-related changes to the hippocampal mossy fiber pathway in forebrain specific BDNF overexpressing mice. In: Aging and Disease, (2), 4, pp. 308-317.

B.J. Anderson, S.J. Greenwood, D. McCloskey (2010). Exercise as an intervention for the age-related decline in neural metabolic support. In: Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, (4), AUG.

Brenda J Anderson, Shayri J Greenwood, Daniel McCloskey (2010). Exercise as an intervention for the age-related decline in neural metabolic support. In: Frontiers in aging neuroscience, (2).

H.E. Scharfman, D.P. McCloskey (2009). Postnatal neurogenesis as a therapeutic target in temporal lobe epilepsy. In: Epilepsy Research, (85), 2-3, pp. 150-161.

H.E. Scharfman, G.H. Malthankar-Phatak, D. Friedman, P. Pearce, D.P. McCloskey, C.L. Harden, N.J. MacLusky (2009). A rat model of epilepsy in women: A tool to study physiological interactions between endocrine systems and seizures. In: Endocrinology, (150), 9, pp. 4437-4442.

J.N. Nicoletti, S.K. Shah, D.P. McCloskey, J.H. Goodman, A. Elkady, H. Atassi, D. Hylton, J.S. Rudge, H.E. Scharfman, S.D. Croll (2008). Vascular endothelial growth factor is up-regulated after status epilepticus and protects against seizure-induced neuronal loss in hippocampus. In: Neuroscience, (151), 1, pp. 232-241.

B.J. Anderson, D.P. Mccloskey, D.A. Tata, H.E. Gorby (2008). Physiological Psychology: Biological and Behavioral Outcomes of Exercise. In: Handbook of Research Methods in Experimental Psychology, pp. 323-345.

D.P. McCloskey, T.M. Hintz, H.E. Scharfman (2008). Modulation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression in motor neurons and its electrophysiological effects. In: Brain Research Bulletin, (76), 1-2, pp. 36-44.

Brenda J Anderson, Daniel P McCloskey, Despina A Tata, Heather E Gorby (2008). CHAPTER FIFTEEN. In: Handbook of research methods in experimental psychology, pp. 323.

J.P. Pierce, M. Punsoni, D.P. McCloskey, H.E. Scharfman (2007). Mossy cell axon synaptic contacts on ectopic granule cells that are born following pilocarpine-induced seizures. In: Neuroscience Letters, (422), 2, pp. 136-140.

H.E. Scharfman, T.M. Hintz, J. Gomez, K.A. Stormes, S. Barouk, G.H. Malthankar-Phatak, D.P. McCloskey, V.N. Luine, N.J. MacLusky (2007). Changes in hippocampal function of ovariectomized rats after sequential low doses of estradiol to simulate the preovulatory estrogen surge. In: European Journal of Neuroscience, (26), 9, pp. 2595-2612.

M.R. Winawer, N. Makarenko, D.P. McCloskey, T.M. Hintz, N. Nair, A.A. Palmer, H.E. Scharfman (2007). Acute and chronic responses to the convulsant pilocarpine in DBA/2J and A/J mice. In: Neuroscience, (149), 2, pp. 465-475.

D.P. McCloskey, T.M. Hintz, J.P. Pierce, H.E. Scharfman (2006). Stereological methods reveal the robust size and stability of ectopic hilar granule cells after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in the adult rat. In: European Journal of Neuroscience, (24), 8, pp. 2203-2210.

H. Scharfman, J. Goodman, D. McCloskey (2006). Ectopic granule cells of the rat dentate gyrus. In: Developmental Neuroscience, (29), 1-2, pp. 14-27.

Susan D Croll, Daniel P McCloskey, Jamee N Nicoletti, Helen E Scharfman (2005). VEGF as a novel seizure therapeutic: Killing two birds with one stone. In: Growth Factors and Epilepsy. New York, NY: Nova Sciences Publishers, pp. 145–162.

Daniel P McCloskey, Brenda J Anderson, DK Binder, HE Scharfman (2005). Running away from epilepsy: exercise-regulated gene expression. In: Growth Factors and Epilepsy, pp. 207–225.

J.P. Pierce, J. Melton, M. Punsoni, D.P. McCloskey, H.E. Scharfman (2005). Mossy fibers are the primary source of afferent input to ectopic granule cells that are born after pilocarpine-induced seizures. In: Experimental Neurology, (196), 2, pp. 316-331.

D.P. McCloskey, S.D. Croll, H.E. Scharfman (2005). Depression of synaptic transmission by vascular endothelial growth factor in adult rat hippocampus and evidence for increased efficacy after chronic seizures. In: Journal of Neuroscience, (25), 39, pp. 8889-8897.

H Scharfman, K Stormes, D McCloskey, T Hintz, T Mercurio, N MacLusky (2005). BDNF as a mediator of estrogen action in hippocampus.. In: HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR, pp. 83–83.

P.S. Coburn-Litvak, D.A. Tata, H.E. Gorby, D.P. Mccloskey, G. Richardson, B.J. Anderson (2004). Chronic corticosterone affects brain weight, and mitochondrial, but not glial volume fraction in hippocampal area CA3. In: Neuroscience, (124), 2, pp. 429-438.

P.S. Coburn-Litvak, K. Pothakos, D.A. Tata, D.P. McCloskey, B.J. Anderson (2003). Chronic administration of corticosterone impairs spatial reference memory before spatial working memory in rats. In: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory, (80), 1, pp. 11-23.

D.P. McCloskey, D.S. Adamo, B.J. Anderson (2001). Exercise increases metabolic capacity in the motor cortex and striatum, but not in the hippocampus. In: Brain Research, (891), 1-2, pp. 168-175.

B.J. Anderson, D.N. Rapp, D.H. Baek, D.P. McCloskey, P.S. Coburn-Litvak, J.K. Robinson (2000). Exercise influences spatial learning in the radial arm maze. In: Physiology and Behavior, (70), 5, pp. 425-429.