Dr. Richard P Kraig MD, PHD
Neurologist | Neurology
180 Harvester Dr Suite 110 Willowbrook IL, 60527About
Dr. Richard Kraig is a distinguished Neurologist in Willowbrook, IL. Dr. Kraig specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Kraig employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Kraig is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Astrocytic clasmatodendrosis in hippocampal organ culture.
- Chloride and potassium changes measured during spreading depression in catfish cerebellum.
- Hippocampal spreading depression bilaterally activates the caudal trigeminal nucleus in rodents.
- Homeostatic plasticity in hippocampal slice cultures involves changes in voltage-gated Na+ channel expression.
- Optimization of multiplexed bead-based cytokine immunoassays for rat serum and brain tissue.
- P/Q Ca2+ channel blockade stops spreading depression and related pyramidal neuronal Ca2+ rise in hippocampal organ culture.
- Multiplexed cytokine protein expression profiles from spreading depression in hippocampal organotypic cultures.
- Optical current source density analysis in hippocampal organotypic culture shows that spreading depression occurs with uniquely reversing currents.
- Carbonic acid buffer species measured in real time with an intracellular microelectrode array.
- Intracellular pH rises and astrocytes swell after portacaval anastomosis in rats.
- Focal elevations in neocortical interstitial K+ produced by stimulation of the fastigial nucleus in rat.
- Enhanced integrated stress response promotes myelinating oligodendrocyte survival in response to interferon-gamma.
- Monomeric IgG is neuroprotective via enhancing microglial recycling endocytosis and TNF-alpha.
- Spreading depression increases immunohistochemical staining of glial fibrillary acidic protein.
- Strategies for study of neuroprotection from cold-preconditioning.
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