Dr. Edward S Brodkin MD
Neurologist | Neurology
3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Edward Brodkin is a distinguished Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Brodkin 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. Brodkin employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Brodkin is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1992
Harvard Medical School 1992
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- "E-biomed" and clinical research.
- Extinction training regulates tyrosine hydroxylase during withdrawal from cocaine self-administration.
- A mouse model system for genetic analysis of sociability: C57BL/6J versus BALB/cJ inbred mouse strains.
- Quantitative trait locus analysis of aggressive behaviours in mice.
- BALB/c mice: low sociability and other phenotypes that may be relevant to autism.
- Association between serotonin transporter genotype and extraversion.
- Social behavior phenotypes in fragile X syndrome, autism, and the Fmr1 knockout mouse: theoretical comment on McNaughton et al. (2008).
- Low sociability is associated with reduced size of the corpus callosum in the BALB/cJ inbred mouse strain.
- Serotonin transporter genotype modulates amygdala activity during mood regulation.
- Genetic dissection of intermale aggressive behavior in BALB/cJ and A/J mice.
- Association between sociability and diffusion tensor imaging in BALB/cJ mice.
- Serotonin transporter genotype modulates the association between depressive symptoms and amygdala activity among psychiatrically healthy adults.
- Deconstructing sociability, an autism-relevant phenotype, in mouse models.
- Sociability and brain development in BALB/cJ and C57BL/6J mice.
- The social motivation theory of autism.
Awards
- 2012 Philadelphia Super Doctors
- 2006-2007, 2006, 2006, 2006, 2006 Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine 's Top Docs issue from
Treatments
- Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, Social Phobia (social Anxiety Disorder)
Professional Memberships
- Member International Brain Research Organization (1994-present)
- Member International Mammalian Genome Society (2000-present)
- Member International Society for Autism Research
- Member Society for Neuroscience (1994-present)
- Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (1997-present)
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