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Allyson Laura Alexander

TitleAssociate Professor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-NS General Operations

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    K08NS131572     (ALEXANDER, ALLYSON LAURA)Jan 1, 2024 - Dec 31, 2028
    NIH
    Getting Excited about Cortical Malformations: Discovering the Mechanisms Leading to Seizure-prone Neurons in Malformations of Cortical Development
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Elsayed NA, Naftel RP, Mobley BC, Alexander AL, Toland AM, Brockman AA, Irish JM, Ihrie RA, Ess KC. Single cell protein profiling of focal cortical dysplasia in a patient requiring multiple resections. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2026 Mar 13; 14(1). PMID: 41827061.
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    2. Karakas C, Warren AEL, Knowles JK, Perry MS, Caraway A, Wong-Kisiel L, Javarayee P, Olaya J, Shrey D, Karia S, Sah J, Ostendorf AP, Tatachar P, Alexander AL, Eschbach K, Bolton J, Reddy SB, McCormack MJ, Singh R, Depositario-Cabacar D, Ciliberto M, Coryell J, Romanowski EF, McNamara N, Giraldo EG, Auguste K, Singhal NS, Clarke DF. Corpus Callosotomy or Focal Surgery in Children Presenting With Generalized Tonic Seizures: Findings From the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium. Pediatr Neurol. 2026 May; 178:170-177. PMID: 41855704.
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    3. Berl MM, Wagner J, Caraway A, Loblein H, Novotny EJ, Patrick K, Ostendorf AP, Alexander AL, Eschbach KL, Depositario-Cabacar DF, Vu TA, Oluigbo C, Karia SR, Karakas C, Wong-Kisiel LC, Romanowski EF, McNamara NA, Bolton J, Ailion A, Tatachar P, Pichon PD, Shrey DW, Singh RK, Coryell J, Lin JJ, Koop J, Gonzalez-Giraldo E, Auguste K, Bernardo D, Ciliberto MA, Reddy SB, Ganesh A, Arredondo K, Grinspan Z, Nangia S, Samanta D, Marashly A, Armstrong D, Perry MS. Disparities across the pediatric epilepsy surgery journey: Referral, recommendation, and completion from a national consortium. Epilepsia. 2026 Apr; 67(4):1601-1613. PMID: 41579031.
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    4. Kushner JK, Hoffman PB, Brzezinski CR, O'Neill BR, Hankinson TC, Wilkinson CC, Handler MH, Hoeffer CA, Alexander AL. 4-Aminopyridine induced hyperpolarizing oscillations in pediatric human epileptic tissue are network-driven potassium currents that are abolished by activation of KCNQ2-5 (Kv7.2-Kv7.5) channels. Neurobiol Dis. 2026 01; 218:107252. PMID: 41456614.
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    5. Samanta D, Newell G, Caraway AR, Brock E, Albert GW, Novotny EJ, Depositario Cabacar DF, Oluigbo CO, Gaillard WD, Tatachar P, Bolton JB, Wong-Kisiel L, Romanowski EF, Mcnamara NA, Eschbach K, Alexander AL, Auguste KI, Gonzalez-Giraldo E, Bernardo D, Ostendorf AP, Coryell J, Karia S, Karakas C, Javarayee PK, Pichon PD, Olaya J, Shrey DW, Reddy SB, Ganesh A, Hauptman JS, Singh RK, Ciliberto M, Marashly A, Grinspan ZM, Nangia S, Arredondo K, Miller DJ, Sattar S, Montenegro M, Agarwal N, Galan FN, Wagner J, Abel TJ, Knox AT, Perry MS. Factors Associated With More Medication Trials Before Surgical Evaluation and Postsurgical Outcomes in Pediatric Drug-Resistant Epilepsy. Neurology. 2025 Nov 11; 105(9):e214198. PMID: 41056528.
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    6. Cohen NT, Depositario-Cabacar DF, Oluigbo CO, Ostendorf AP, Wong-Kisiel L, Fedak Romanowski E, McNamara NA, Tatachar P, Eschbach K, Alexander AL, Pichon PD, Ciliberto MA, Gonzalez-Giraldo E, Bernardo D, Auguste KI, Coryell J, Arredondo KH, Novotny EJ, Reddy SB, Ganesh A, Marashly A, Javarayee PK, Singh RK, Bolton JB, Grinspan ZM, Karia S, Karakas C, Lin J, Knox AT, Wolf SM, Abel TJ, Samanta D, Armstrong DM, Pavuluri S, Hyslop A, Galan FN, Miller DJ, Hauptman JS, Caraway AR, Perry MS, Gaillard WD. Outcomes of Early-Life Focal Cortical Dysplasia-Related Epilepsy: A PERC Surgery Study. Neurol Clin Pract. 2025 Dec; 15(6):e200539. PMID: 41070137.
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    7. Kushner JK, Hoffman PB, Brzezinski CR, Svalina MN, O'Neill BR, Hankinson TC, Wilkinson CC, Handler MH, Baca SM, Huntsman MM, Alexander AL. Characterizing the Diversity of Layer 2/3 Human Neocortical Neurons in Pediatric Epilepsy. eNeuro. 2025 May; 12(5). PMID: 40246555.
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    8. Chaij J, Liu J, French B, Mirsky D, Miles RC, George Linguraru M, Nguyen PD, Alexander AL, Görg C, Porras AR. Investigation of Cranial Bone Changes Indicative of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Diverse Phenotypes of Craniosynostosis. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2025 Mar; 13(3):e6618. PMID: 40115040.
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    9. Bonfield CM, Alexander AL, Birgfeld CB, Couture DE, David LR, French B, Gociman B, Goldstein JA, Golinko MS, Kestle JRW, Lee A, Magge SN, Pollack IF, Rottgers SA, Runyan CM, Smyth MD, Vyas R, Wilkinson CC, Skolnick GB, Patel KB, Strahle JM. Sports after single-suture synostosis surgery: a survey of Synostosis Research Group members. Neurosurg Focus. 2025 01 01; 58(1):E3. PMID: 39742514.
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    10. Pazniokas J, Harris W, Alshareef M, Alexander AL, Hankinson TC, Handler MH, Wilkinson CC, Samples DC. Bedside transfontanelle drain placement reduces the need for operative intervention in infants with subdural fluid collections. Childs Nerv Syst. 2024 Dec 16; 41(1):55. PMID: 39680149.
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    11. Liu J, Chaij J, Linguraru MG, French B, Keating R, Alexander AL, Porras AR. Cranial bone thickness and density anomalies quantified from CT images can identify chronic increased intracranial pressure. Neuroradiology. 2024 Oct; 66(10):1817-1828. PMID: 38871879.
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    12. Chiang SN, Reckford J, Alexander AL, Birgfeld CB, Bonfield CM, Couture DE, David LR, French B, Gociman B, Goldstein JA, Golinko MS, Kestle JRW, Lee A, Magge SN, Pollack IF, Rottgers SA, Runyan CM, Smyth MD, Wilkinson CC, Skolnick GB, Strahle JM, Patel KB. What to do with an incidental finding of a fused sagittal suture: a modified Delphi study. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2024 Aug 01; 34(2):182-189. PMID: 38728754.
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    13. Welton TA, George NM, Ozbay BN, Gentile Polese A, Osborne G, Futia GL, Kushner JK, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters B, Alexander AL, Abosch A, Ojemann S, Restrepo D, Gibson EA. Two-photon microendoscope for label-free imaging in stereotactic neurosurgery. Biomed Opt Express. 2023 Jul 01; 14(7):3705-3725. PMID: 37497482.
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    14. Singh RK, Eschbach K, Samanta D, Perry MS, Liu G, Alexander AL, Wong-Kisiel L, Ostendorf A, Tatachar P, Reddy SB, McCormack MJ, Manuel CM, Gonzalez-Giraldo E, Numis AL, Wolf S, Karia S, Karakas C, Olaya J, Shrey D, Auguste KI, Depositario-Cabacar D. Responsive Neurostimulation in Drug-Resistant Pediatric Epilepsy: Findings From the Epilepsy Surgery Subgroup of the Pediatric Epilepsy Research Consortium. Pediatr Neurol. 2023 06; 143:106-112. PMID: 37084698.
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    15. Finneran MM, Graber S, Poppleton K, Alexander AL, Wilkinson CC, O'Neill BR, Hankinson TC, Handler MH. Postoperative general medical ward admission following Chiari malformation decompression. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2022 12 01; 30(6):602-608. PMID: 36115060.
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    16. Lai D, Gade M, Yang E, Koh HY, Lu J, Walley NM, Buckley AF, Sands TT, Akman CI, Mikati MA, McKhann GM, Goldman JE, Canoll P, Alexander AL, Park KL, Von Allmen GK, Rodziyevska O, Bhattacharjee MB, Lidov HGW, Vogel H, Grant GA, Porter BE, Poduri AH, Crino PB, Heinzen EL. Somatic variants in diverse genes leads to a spectrum of focal cortical malformations. Brain. 2022 08 27; 145(8):2704-2720. PMID: 35441233.
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    17. Nagahama Y, Alexander AL, O'Neill BR. Intracranial pressure monitoring during stereoelectroencephalography implantation: a technical note. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2022 04 01; 29(4):454-457. PMID: 35061987.
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    18. Nagahama Y, Zervos TM, Murata KK, Holman L, Karsonovich T, Parker JJ, Chen JS, Phillips HW, Fajardo M, Nariai H, Hussain SA, Porter BE, Grant GA, Ragheb J, Wang S, O'Neill BR, Alexander AL, Bollo RJ, Fallah A. Real-World Preliminary Experience With Responsive Neurostimulation in Pediatric Epilepsy: A Multicenter Retrospective Observational Study. Neurosurgery. 2021 11 18; 89(6):997-1004. PMID: 34528103.
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    19. Flores CA, French BM, Alexander AL, Graber S, Wittenberg B, Poppleton K, Wilkinson CC. Vascularized Pericranial Flap as a Method to Prevent Persistent Skull Defects After Craniectomy for Sagittal Synostosis. J Craniofac Surg. 2021 Nov-Dec 01; 32(8):2744-2748. PMID: 34238877.
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    20. Guglielmi G, Eschbach KL, Alexander AL. Smaller Knife, Fewer Seizures? Recent Advances in Minimally Invasive Techniques in Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2021 10; 39:100913. PMID: 34620456.
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    21. Whelan R, Prince E, Mirsky DM, Naftel R, Bhatia A, Pettorini B, Avula S, Staulcup S, Alexander AL, Meier M, Hankinson TC. Interrater reliability of a method to assess hypothalamic involvement in pediatric adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 01 01; 25(1):37-42. PMID: 31604324.
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    22. Lee SH, Dudok B, Parihar VK, Jung KM, Zöldi M, Kang YJ, Maroso M, Alexander AL, Nelson GA, Piomelli D, Katona I, Limoli CL, Soltesz I. Neurophysiology of space travel: energetic solar particles cause cell type-specific plasticity of neurotransmission. Brain Struct Funct. 2017 Jul; 222(5):2345-2357. PMID: 27905022.
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    23. Zhang M, Alexander AL, Most SP, Li G, Harris OA. Intracranial Dislocation of the Mandibular Condyle: A Case Report and Literature Review. World Neurosurg. 2016 Feb; 86:514.e1-11. PMID: 26365884.
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    24. Patil CG, Alexander AL, Hayden Gephart MG, Lad SP, Arrigo RT, Boakye M. A population-based study of inpatient outcomes after operative management of nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in the United States. World Neurosurg. 2012 Dec; 78(6):640-5. PMID: 22120557.
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