Faculty Research Description for Hedera, Peter, M.D.

Hedera, Peter, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Neurology

Lab Url: http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/neurology/movement.htm

Phone Number: (615) 936-3920

Email Address: peter.hedera@vanderbilt.edu

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Office Address   Mailing Address

6140 MRB III

465 21st Avenue, South, 6140 MRB III 6140 MRB III 37232-8552


Research Keywords
Movement Disorders, Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia, Epilepsy

Research Specialty
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia/Epilepsy

Research Description
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Publications


Blair, MA, Ma, S, Abou-Khalil, B, Hedera, P. Genetic variants in the IMPA2 gene do not confer increased risk of febrile seizures in Caucasian patients. Eur J Neurol, 14(4), 424-7, 2007

Hedera, P, Blair, MA, Andermann, E, Andermann, F, D''Agostino, D, Taylor, KA, Chahine, L, Pandolfo, M, Bradford, Y, Haines, JL, Abou-Khalil, B. Familial mesial temporal lobe epilepsy maps to chromosome 4q13.2-q21.3. Neurology, , , 2007

Abou-Khalil, B, Krei, L, Lazenby, B, Harris, PA, Haines, JL, Hedera, P. Familial genetic predisposition, epilepsy localization and antecedent febrile seizures. Epilepsy Res, , , 2006

Blair, MA, Ma, S, Hedera, P. Mutation in KIF5A can also cause adult-onset hereditary spastic paraplegia. Neurogenetics, 7(1), 47-50, 2006

Hedera, P, Ma, S, Blair, MA, Taylor, KA, Hamati, A, Bradford, Y, Abou-Khalil, B, Haines, JL. Identification of a novel locus for febrile seizures and epilepsy on chromosome 21q22. Epilepsia, 47(10), 1622-8, 2006

Ma, S, Abou-Khalil, B, Blair, MA, Sutcliffe, JS, Haines, JL, Hedera, P. Mutations in GABRA1, GABRA5, GABRG2 and GABRD receptor genes are not a major factor in the pathogenesis of familial focal epilepsy preceded by febrile seizures. Neurosci Lett, 394(1), 74-8, 2006

Ma, S, Blair, MA, Abou-Khalil, B, Lagrange, AH, Gurnett, CA, Hedera, P. Mutations in the GABRA1 and EFHC1 genes are rare in familial juvenile myoclonic epilepsy. Epilepsy Res, 71(2-3), 129-34, 2006

Ma, S, Davis, TL, Blair, MA, Fang, JY, Bradford, Y, Haines, JL, Hedera, P. Familial essential tremor with apparent autosomal dominant inheritance: should we also consider other inheritance modes. Mov Disord, 21(9), 1368-74, 2006

Ma, S, Abou-Khalil, B, Sutcliffe, JS, Haines, JL, Hedera, P. The GABBR1 locus and the G1465A variant is not associated with temporal lobe epilepsy preceded by febrile seizures. BMC Med Genet, 6, 13, 2005 PMCID:1079842

Hedera, P, Abou-Khalil, B, Crunk, AE, Taylor, KA, Haines, JL, Sutcliffe, JS. Autosomal dominant lateral temporal epilepsy: two families with novel mutations in the LGI1 gene. Epilepsia, 45(3), 218-22, 2004

Hedera, P, Fenichel, GM, Blair, M, Haines, JL. Novel mutation in the SPG3A gene in an African American family with an early onset of hereditary spastic paraplegia. Arch Neurol, 61(10), 1600-3, 2004

Brewer, George J, Hedera, Peter, Kluin, Karen J, Carlson, Martha, Askari, Fred, Dick, Robert B, Sitterly, Julia, Fink, John K. Treatment of Wilson disease with ammonium tetrathiomolybdate: III. Initial therapy in a total of 55 neurologically affected patients and follow-up with zinc therapy. Arch Neurol, 60(3), 379-85, 2003

Hedera, Peter, Fink, John K, Bockenstedt, Paula L, Brewer, George J. Myelopolyneuropathy and pancytopenia due to copper deficiency and high zinc levels of unknown origin: further support for existence of a new zinc overload syndrome. Arch Neurol, 60(9), 1303-6, 2003

Hedera, Peter, Gorski, Jerome L. Oculo-facio-cardio-dental syndrome: skewed X chromosome inactivation in mother and daughter suggest X-linked dominant Inheritance. Am J Med Genet, 123A(3), 261-6, 2003

Hedera, Peter, Innis, Jeffrey W. Juberg-Hayward syndrome: report of a new patient with severe phenotype and novel clinical features. Am J Med Genet, 122A(3), 257-60, 2003

Hedera, Peter, Petty, Elizabeth M, Bui, Melanie R, Blaivas, Mila, Fink, John K. The second kindred with autosomal dominant distal myopathy linked to chromosome 14q: genetic and clinical analysis. Arch Neurol, 60(9), 1321-5, 2003

Hedera, P. Ethical principles and pitfalls of genetic testing for dementia. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol, 14(4), 213-21, 2002

Hedera, P, Rainier, S, Zhao, X P, Schalling, M, Lindblad, K, Yuan, Q-P, Ikeuchi, T, Trobe, J, Wald, J J, Eldevik, O P, Kluin, K, Fink, J K. Spastic paraplegia, ataxia, mental retardation (SPAR): a novel genetic disorder. Neurology, 58(3), 411-6, 2002

Hedera, P, Toriello, H V, Petty, E M. Novel autosomal dominant mandibulofacial dysostosis with ptosis: clinical description and exclusion of TCOF1. J Med Genet, 39(7), 484-8, 2002 PMCID:1735177

Hedera, Peter, Alvarado, David, Beydoun, Ahmad, Fink, John K. Novel mental retardation-epilepsy syndrome linked to Xp21.1-p11.4. Ann Neurol, 51(1), 45-50, 2002

Hedera, Peter, Brewer, George J, Fink, John K. White matter changes in Wilson disease. Arch Neurol, 59(5), 866-7, 2002

Hedera, Peter, Innis, Jeffrey W. Possible third case of Lin-Gettig syndrome. Am J Med Genet, 110(4), 380-3, 2002

Hedera, Peter, Turner, R Scott. Inherited dementias. Neurol Clin, 20(3), 779-808, vii, 2002

Hedera, P, Gorski, J L. Retinitis pigmentosa, growth hormone deficiency, and acromelic skeletal dysplasia in two brothers: possible familial RHYNS syndrome. Am J Med Genet, 101(2), 142-5, 2001

Hedera, P, Williamson, J A, Rainier, S, Alvarado, D, Tukel, T, Apak, M, Fink, J K. Prenatal diagnosis of hereditary spastic paraplegia. Prenat Diagn, 21(3), 202-6, 2001

Rainier, S, Hedera, P, Alvarado, D, Zhao, X, Kleopa, K A, Heiman-Patterson, T, Fink, J K. Hereditary spastic paraplegia linked to chromosome 14q11-q21: reduction of the SPG3 locus interval from 5.3 to 2.7 cM. J Med Genet, 38(11), E39, 2001 PMCID:1734767

Zhao, X, Alvarado, D, Rainier, S, Lemons, R, Hedera, P, Weber, C H, Tukel, T, Apak, M, Heiman-Patterson, T, Ming, L, Bui, M, Fink, J K. Mutations in a newly identified GTPase gene cause autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia. Nat Genet, 29(3), 326-31, 2001

Brewer, G J, Johnson, V D, Dick, R D, Hedera, P, Fink, J K, Kluin, K J. Treatment of Wilson's disease with zinc. XVII: treatment during pregnancy. Hepatology, 31(2), 364-70, 2000

Hedera, P, DiMauro, S, Bonilla, E, Wald, J J, Fink, J K. Mitochondrial analysis in autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia. Neurology, 55(10), 1591-2, 2000

Brewer, G J, Fink, J K, Hedera, P. Diagnosis and treatment of Wilson's disease. Semin Neurol, 19(3), 261-70, 1999

Fink, J K, Hedera, P. Hereditary spastic paraplegia: genetic heterogeneity and genotype-phenotype correlation. Semin Neurol, 19(3), 301-9, 1999

Hedera, P, DiMauro, S, Bonilla, E, Wald, J, Eldevik, O P, Fink, J K. Phenotypic analysis of autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia linked to chromosome 8q. Neurology, 53(1), 44-50, 1999

Hedera, P, Rainier, S, Alvarado, D, Zhao, X, Williamson, J, Otterud, B, Leppert, M, Fink, J K. Novel locus for autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia, on chromosome 8q. Am J Hum Genet, 64(2), 563-9, 1999 PMCID:1377766

Hedera, P, Stanton, M, Flöer, B, Wald, J J. Prolonged coma after continuous sedation with propofol. Eur Neurol, 41(2), 116-7, 1999

Hedera, P, Bujdáková, J, Traubner, P, Pancák, J. Stroke risk factors and development of collateral flow in carotid occlusive disease. Acta Neurol Scand, 98(3), 182-6, 1998

Hedera, P, Wu, D, Collins, S, Lewin, J S, Miller, D, Lerner, A J, Klein, S, Friedland, R P. Sex and electroencephalographic synchronization after photic stimulation predict signal changes in the visual cortex on functional MR images. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol, 19(5), 853-7, 1998

Cohen, D L, Hedera, P, Premkumar, D R, Friedland, R P, Kalaria, R N. Amyloid-beta protein angiopathies masquerading as Alzheimer's disease. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 826, 390-5, 1997

Fink, J K, Hedera, P, Mathay, J G, Albin, R L. Paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis linked to chromosome 2q: clinical analysis and proposed pathophysiology. Neurology, 49(1), 177-83, 1997

Friedland, R P, Kalaria, R, Berridge, M, Miraldi, F, Hedera, P, Reno, J, Lyle, L, Marotta, C A. Neuroimaging of vessel amyloid in Alzheimer's disease. Ann N Y Acad Sci, 826, 242-7, 1997

Hedera, P, Friedland, R P. Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy: study of two American families with predominant dementia. J Neurol Sci, 146(1), 27-33, 1997

Lerner, A J, Hedera, P, Koss, E, Stuckey, J, Friedland, R P. Delirium in Alzheimer disease. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord, 11(1), 16-20, 1997

Fink, J K, Rainer, S, Wilkowski, J, Jones, S M, Kume, A, Hedera, P, Albin, R, Mathay, J, Girbach, L, Varvil, T, Otterud, B, Leppert, M. Paroxysmal dystonic choreoathetosis: tight linkage to chromosome 2q. Am J Hum Genet, 59(1), 140-5, 1996 PMCID:1915128

Hedera, P, Lai, S, Lewin, J S, Haacke, E M, Wu, D, Lerner, A J, Friedland, R P. Assessment of cerebral blood flow reserve using functional magnetic resonance imaging. J Magn Reson Imaging, 6(5), 718-25, 1996

Kalaria, R N, Hedera, P. beta-Amyloid vasoactivity in Alzheimer's disease. Lancet, 347(9013), 1492-3, 1996

Lewin, J S, Friedman, L, Wu, D, Miller, D A, Thompson, L A, Klein, S K, Wise, A L, Hedera, P, Buckley, P, Meltzer, H, Friedland, R P, Duerk, J L. Cortical localization of human sustained attention: detection with functional MR using a visual vigilance paradigm. J Comput Assist Tomogr, 20(5), 695-701, 1996

Premkumar, D R, Cohen, D L, Hedera, P, Friedland, R P, Kalaria, R N. Apolipoprotein E-epsilon4 alleles in cerebral amyloid angiopathy and cerebrovascular pathology associated with Alzheimer's disease. Am J Pathol, 148(6), 2083-95, 1996 PMCID:1861657

Hedera, P. Influence of extreme head rotations on brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP). Clin Neurol Neurosurg, 97(4), 290-5, 1995

Hedera, P, Bujdáková, J, Traubner, P. Effect of collateral flow patterns on outcome of carotid occlusion. Eur Neurol, 35(4), 212-6, 1995

Hedera, P, Lerner, A J, Castellani, R, Friedland, R P. Concurrence of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, diffuse Lewy body disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. J Neurol Sci, 128(2), 219-24, 1995

Hedera, P, Wu, D, Lewin, J S, Miller, D, Lerner, A J, Friedland, R P. Temporal patterns of uncoupling between oxidative metabolism and regional cerebral blood flow demonstrated by functional magnetic resonance imaging. Invest Radiol, 30(11), 625-33, 1995

Kalaria, R N, Hedera, P. Differential degeneration of the cerebral microvasculature in Alzheimer's disease. Neuroreport, 6(3), 477-80, 1995

Haacke, E M, Hopkins, A, Lai, S, Buckley, P, Friedman, L, Meltzer, H, Hedera, P, Friedland, R, Klein, S, Thompson, L. 2D and 3D high resolution gradient echo functional imaging of the brain: venous contributions to signal in motor cortex studies. NMR Biomed, 7(1-2), 54-62, 1994

Hedera, P, Bujdáková, J, Traubner, P. Compressions of carotid and vertebral arteries in assessment of intracranial collateral flow: correlation between angiography and transcranial Doppler ultrasonography. Angiology, 45(12), 1039-45, 1994

Hedera, P, Lai, S, Haacke, E M, Lerner, A J, Hopkins, A L, Lewin, J S, Friedland, R P. Abnormal connectivity of the visual pathways in human albinos demonstrated by susceptibility-sensitized MRI. Neurology, 44(10), 1921-6, 1994

Lerner, A J, Koss, E, Patterson, M B, Ownby, R L, Hedera, P, Friedland, R P, Whitehouse, P J. Concomitants of visual hallucinations in Alzheimer's disease. Neurology, 44(3 Pt 1), 523-7, 1994

Friedland, R P, Koss, E, Lerner, A, Hedera, P, Ellis, W, Dronkers, N, Ober, B A, Jagust, W J. Functional imaging, the frontal lobes, and dementia. Dementia, 4(3-4), 192-203, 1993

Friedland, R P, Lerner, A J, Hedera, P, Brass, E P. Encephalopathy associated with bismuth subgallate therapy. Clin Neuropharmacol, 16(2), 173-6, 1993

Hedera, P, Bujdáková, J, Traubner, P. Blood flow velocities in basilar artery during rotation of the head. Acta Neurol Scand, 88(3), 229-33, 1993

Hedera, P, Friedland, R P. Duane's syndrome with giant aneurysm of the vertebral basilar arterial junction. J Clin Neuroophthalmol, 13(4), 271-4, 1993

Lai, S, Hopkins, A L, Haacke, E M, Li, D, Wasserman, B A, Buckley, P, Friedman, L, Meltzer, H, Hedera, P, Friedland, R. Identification of vascular structures as a major source of signal contrast in high resolution 2D and 3D functional activation imaging of the motor cortex at 1.5T: preliminary results. Magn Reson Med, 30(3), 387-92, 1993

Hedera, P, Traubner, P, Bujdáková, J. Short-term prognosis of stroke due to occlusion of internal carotid artery based on transcranial Doppler ultrasonography. Stroke, 23(8), 1069-72, 1992


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