
Dr. Stephen Mark Massa M. D.
Neurologist | Neurology
4150 Clement St Neurology (127) San Francisco CA, 94121About
Dr. Stephen Massa is a distinguished Neurologist in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Massa 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. Massa employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Massa is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 1986
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Adaptable modification of adenoviral tropism using a bifunctional ligand protein.
- Neurotrophin-based strategies for neuroprotection.
- Neuroprotective strategies in Alzheimer's disease.
- Neurotrophin receptor-based strategies for Alzheimer's disease.
- Clioquinol down-regulates mutant huntingtin expression in vitro and mitigates pathology in a Huntington's disease mouse model.
- Small molecule approaches for promoting neurogenesis.
- Small molecule neurotrophin receptor ligands: novel strategies for targeting Alzheimer's disease mechanisms.
- Small molecule modulation of p75 neurotrophin receptor functions.
- Signaling through Rho GTPase pathway as viable drug target.
- A small molecule p75(NTR) ligand protects neurogenesis after traumatic brain injury.
- Small-molecule modulation of neurotrophin receptors: a strategy for the treatment of neurological disease.
- PBT2 Reduces Toxicity in a C. elegans Model of polyQ Aggregation and Extends Lifespan, Reduces Striatal Atrophy and Improves Motor Performance in the R6/2 Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease.
- The Neurotrophic Factor Receptor p75 in the Rat Dorsolateral Striatum Drives Excessive Alcohol Drinking.
- Neurotrophin Receptor Signaling as a Therapeutic Target for Huntington's Disease.
- A data-driven approach for evaluating multi-modal therapy in traumatic brain injury.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Migraine
- Vascular Disease
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