Dr. Craig Elliot Brown M.D.
Family Practitioner
1200 N State Highway 121 Mt Zion IL, 62549Rating
5/5
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Dr. Craig Brown is a family practitioner practicing in Mt Zion, IL. Dr. Brown specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Brown possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Rapid, experience-dependent changes in levels of synaptic zinc in primary somatosensory cortex of the adult mouse.
- Altered zincergic innervation of the developing primary somatosensory cortex in monoamine oxidase-A knockout mice.
- An improved method for visualizing the cell bodies of zincergic neurons.
- Distribution of zincergic neurons in the mouse forebrain.
- Retrograde tracing of the subset of afferent connections in mouse barrel cortex provided by zincergic neurons.
- Extensive turnover of dendritic spines and vascular remodeling in cortical tissues recovering from stroke.
- Differential regulation of cell proliferation in neurogenic zones in mice lacking cystine transport by xCT.
- Livin' on the edge: imaging dendritic spine turnover in the peri-infarct zone during ischemic stroke and recovery.
- Rapid morphologic plasticity of peri-infarct dendritic spines after focal ischemic stroke.
- In vivo voltage-sensitive dye imaging in adult mice reveals that somatosensory maps lost to stroke are replaced over weeks by new structural and functional circuits with prolonged modes of activation within both the peri-infarct zone and distant site
- Overexpression of the cell adhesion protein neuroligin-1 induces learning deficits and impairs synaptic plasticity by altering the ratio of excitation to inhibition in the hippocampus.
- Longitudinal in vivo imaging reveals balanced and branch-specific remodeling of mature cortical pyramidal dendritic arbors after stroke.
- α4* Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors modulate experience-based cortical depression in the adult mouse somatosensory cortex.
- Diabetes impairs cortical plasticity and functional recovery following ischemic stroke.
- Stroke induces long-lasting deficits in the temporal fidelity of sensory processing in the somatosensory cortex.
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