Luisa P Cacheaux, Sebastian Ivens, Yaron David, Alexander J Lakhter, Guy Bar-Klein, Michael Shapira, Uwe Heinemann, Alon Friedman and Daniela Kaufer, 2009. Transcriptome profiling reveals TGF-beta signaling involvement in epileptogenesis. Journal of Neuroscience, 29(28): 8927-8935. [Impact Factor – 7.45 ]
Yaron David, Luisa P Flores, Sebastian Ivens, Uwe Heinemann, Daniela Kaufer and Alon Friedman. 2009. Astrocytic dysfunction in epileptogenesis: consequences of altered potassium and glutamate buffering? Journal of Neuroscience, in-press.
Alon Friedman, Daniela Kaufer and Uwe Heinemann, 2009. Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown-Inducing Astrocytic Transformation: Novel Targets for the Prevention of Epilepsy. Epilepsy research, 85(2-3):142-9.
Luisa P Cacheaux, Sebastian Ivens, Yaron David, Alexander J Lakhter, Guy Bar-Klein, Michael Shapira, Uwe Heinemann, Alon Friedman and Daniela Kaufer, 2009. Transcriptome profiling reveals TGF-beta signaling involvement in epileptogenesis. Journal of Neuroscience, 29(28): 8927-8935.
Hadar Shalev, Yonatan Serlin and Alon Friedman, 2009. Breaching the Blood-Brain Barrier as a Gate to Psychiatric Disorder. Cardiovascular Psychiatry and Neurology, in-press.
Ofer Prager, Yoash Chassidim, Chen Klein, Haviv Levi, Ilan Shelef and Alon Friedman, 2009. Dynamic in-vivo imaging of cerebral blood flow and blood-brain barrier permeability. Neuroimage, in-press.
Marco Sifringera, Daniela Braita, Ulrike Weichelta, Gabriel Zimmerman, Stefanie Endesfeldera, Felix Brehmera, Clarissa von Haefen, Alon Friedman, Hermona Soreq, Ivo Bendixg, Bettina Gerstner, Ursula Felderhoff-Muesera. Erythropoietin attenuates hyperoxia-induced oxidative stress in the developing rat brain. Brain, behavior and immunity, in-press.
O Tomkins, I Shelef, I Kaizerman, A Eliushin, Z Afawi, A Misk, M Gidon, A Cohen, D Zumsteg, A Friedman. 2008, Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Post-Traumatic Epilepsy. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. 79: 774-779 Published Online First (Epub ahead of print) 8 Nov 2007.
Cohen J. E., Zimmerman G., Friedman A., Dori A. and Soreq H. 2008, Acetylcholinesterase impairs homeostasis in mouse hippocampal granule cells. Hippocampus, 18:182-92.
Randolf Klingebiel, Alon Friedman, Ilan Shelef and Jens P. Dreier. 2008, Focal cortical necrosis in a patient with high-grade ICA stenosis and status aurae migraenalis. Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 79:89-90.
Merav H Shamir, Orit Chi, Alon Friedman, Yael Shilo, Ram Reifen, and Limor Miara. 2008, Sub-occipital craniectomy in a lion (Panthera Leo) with occipital bone malformation and hypovitaminosis A. Zoo and Wild Animals Medicine. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 39(3): 455-459.
Gabriel Zimmerman, Marleisje Njunting, Sebastian Ivens, Elsa Toner, Christopher J. Behrens, Miriam Gross, Hermona Soreq, Uwe Heinemann and Alon Friedman, 2008. Acetylcholine-Induced Seizure-like Activity and Cholinergic Modified Gene Expression in Chronically Epileptic Rats. European Journal of Neuroscience, 27(4):965-75.
Ivens, S., Kaufer, D., Seiffert, E., Bechmann, I., Tomkins, O., Heinemann, U. and Friedman, A. 2007, TGF? receptor mediated albumin uptake into astrocytes is involved in neocortical epileptogenesis. Brain, 130:535-47.
Tomkins, O., Friedman, O., Ivens, S., Reiffurth C., Major, S., Dreier, J.P., Heinemann, U. and Friedman, A. 2007, Blood-brain barrier disruption results in delayed functional and structural alterations in the rat neocortex. Neurobiology of Disease, 25:367-77.
Lev Pavlovsky and Alon Friedman. 2007, Pathogenesis of Stress-Associated Skin Disorders: Exploring the Brain-Skin Axis. Curr. Problems in Dermatology, 35: 136-145.
Alon Friedman, Christoph J Behrens and Uwe Heinemann. 2007, Cholinergic Dysfunction in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy. Epilepsia. 48: 126-130.
Zumsteg, D., Friedman, A., Wieser, H.G and Wennberg, R.A. 2006, Source localization of interictal epileptiform discharges: Comparison of three different techniques to improve signal to noise ratio. Clin Neurophysiol. 117(3):562-71.
Kofman, O., Berger, A, Friedman, A. and Abu Jaffar, A. 2006, Impairments in school-aged children following exposure to organophosphate. Pediatr Res. 60:88-92.
Brown, R.O., Benmoyal-Segal, L., Zumsteg, D., David, Y., Kofman, O., Berger, A., Soreq, H. and Friedman, A. 2006, Coding region paraoxonase polymorphisms dictate accentuated neuronal reactions in chronic, sub-threshold pesticide exposure. FASEB J. 20:1733-5.
Zumsteg, D., Friedman, A., and Wennberg, R.A. 2006, Propagation of interictal discharges in temporal lobe epilepsy: Correlation of spatiotemporal mapping with intracranial foramen ovale electrode recordings. Clinical Neurophysiology. 117:2615-26.
Liat BenMoyal-Segal, Tatiana Vander, Sagiv Shifman, Boris Bryk, Richard Ebstein, Esther-Lee Marcus, Johanan Schtassman, Ariel Darvasi, Yuval Herishanu, Alon Friedman and Hermona Soreq. 2005, Acetylcholinesterase/Paraoxonase interactions increase the risk of insecticide-induced Parkinson’s disease. FASEB J., 19:452-4.
Korn A., Golan, H., Pascual-Marqui, R and Friedman, A. 2005, Focal Cortical Dysfunction and Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Patients with Post-Concussion Syndrome, J. Clinical Neurophysiology, 22:1-9.
Pavlovsky, L., Seiffert, E. Korn, A. Golan, H., Heinemann, U. and Friedman, A. 2005, Persistent Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption May Underlie alpha Interferon-induced Seizures, J Neurol. 252:42-6.
Dreier, J.P., Jurkat-Rott, K., Petzold, G.C., Tomkins, O., Klingebiel, R., Kopp, U.P., Lehmann-Horn, F., Friedman, A., and Dichgans. M. 2005, Opening of the blood-brain barrier preceding cortical edema in a severe attack of FHM type II. Neurology, 64: 2145-7.
Behrens, C.J., van den Boom L.P., De-Hoz, L., Friedman, A., and Heinemann U. 2005, Induction of sharp wave-ripple complexes in vitro and reorganization of hippocampal networks. Nat Neurosci. 8:1560-7.
Zumsteg, D., Friedman, A., Wennberg, R.A. and Wieser, H.G. 2005, Source localization of mesial temporal interictal epileptiform discharges: Correlation with intracranial foramen ovale electrode recordings. Clin Neurophysiol. 116:2810-8.
Seiffert, E., Dreier, J.P., Ivens, S., Bechmann, I., Heinemann, U. and Friedman, A. 2004, Focal blood-brain-barrier disruption induces epileptiform activity in the rat neocortex. J. Neuroscience, 24:7829-36.
Pavlovsky, L., Browne, O. and Friedman, A. 2003, Pyridostigmine enhances glutamatergic transmission in hippocampal CA1 neurons. Experimental Neurology, 179: 181-187.
Wieser, G H.G., Ortega, A. Friedman, and Y. Yonekawa 2003, Long-term seizure outcome following amygdalohippocampectomy. J. Neurosurgery, 98:751-763.
Meshorer, E., Erb1, C., Gazit, R., Pavlovsky, L., Kaufer, D., Friedman, A., Ben-Arie, N., and Soreq, H. 2002, Interrelated stimulus-induced modulations in alternative splicing and neuritic mRNA translocation promote neuronal hypersensitivity. Science, 295:508-12.
Tomkins, O., Kaufer, Daniela, Shelef, I., Golan, H., Reichenthal, E., Soreq, H. and Friedman, A. 2001, Frequent Blood-Brain-Barrier Disruption in the Human Cerebral Cortex. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 21:675-91.
Soreq, H., Kaufer, D. and Friedman, A. 2000, The Molecular Biology of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Harefuah, 18: 57-62. [Hebrew]
Kaufer, D., Friedman, A. and Soreq, H. 1999, The vicious circle: long-lasting transcriptional modulation of cholinergic neurotransmission following stress and anticholinesterase exposure. The Neuroscientist 5: 173-183.
Kaufer, D., Friedman, A. Seidman, S. and Soreq, H. 1998, Acute stress facilitates long-lasting changes in cholinergic gene expression. Nature, 393: 373-377. Accompanied by a News and Views cover page pp. 308-309.
Kaufer, D., Friedman, A. Seidman, S. and Soreq, H. 1998, Anticholinesterases induce multigenic transcriptional feedback response supressing cholinergic
Friedman, A., Kaufer, D., Pavlovsky, L. and Soreq, H. 1998, Cholinergic activation induces activity-dependent electrophysiological and transcriptional responses in hippocampal slices. Journal of Physiology (Paris) 92: 329-336.
Andres, C. Beeri, R., Friedman, A., Timberg, R., Shani, M. and Soreq, H. 1997, AChE transgenic mice display embryonic modulations in spinal cord CHAT and neurexin I? gene expression followed by late-onset neuromotor deterioration. Proceedings National Academy of Sciences USA 94: 8183-8178.
Friedman, A. and Gutnick, M.J. 1989, Intracellular calcium and control of burst generation in neurons of guinea-pig neocortex in vitro. The European Journal of Neuroscience, 1: 374-381.
Segev I., Friedman, A., White E. and Gutnick, M.J. 1995, Electrical consequences of spine dimensions: model of a cortical spiny stellate cell completely reconstructed from serial thin sections. Journal of Computational Neuroscience. 2: 117-130.
Barkai E., Friedman, A. Grossman, Y. and Gutnick, M.J. 1995, Laminar pattern of synaptic inhibition during convulsive activity induced by 4-aminopyridine in neocortical slices. Journal of Neurophysiology, 73: 1462-7.
Fleidervish, I. Friedman, A. and Gutnick, M.J. 1996, Slow Na channel inactivation underlies cumulative slow adaptation of neuronal firing in guinea pig and mouse neocortical slices in vitro. Journal of Physiology (London), 493: 83-98.
Friedman, A., Kaufer, D., Hendler, I., Shemer, J., Soreq, H. and Tur-Kaspa, I. 1996, Pyridostigmine brain penetration under stress enhances neuronal excitability and induces immediate transcriptional response. Nature-Medicine, 2: 1382-5. Accompanied by a News and Views cover page pp. 1307-1308.
Friedman, A., Arens J., Heinemann, U. and Gutnick, M.J. 1992, Slow depolarizing afterpotentials in neocortical neurons are sodium and calcium dependent. Neuroscience Letters, 135: 13-17.
Amitai, Y., Friedman, A., Connors, B.W. and Gutnick, M.J. 1993, Regenerative activity in apical dendrites of pyramidal cells in neocortex. Cerebral Cortex, 3: 26-38.
Reuveni, I., Friedman, A., Amitai, Y. and Gutnick, M.J. 1993, Stepwise repolarization from Ca2+ plateaus in neocortical pyramidal cells: evidence for non-homogenous distribution of HVA Ca2+ channels in dendrites. The Journal of Neuroscience, 13: 4609-4622.