Dr. John C Hedreen M.D.
Neuropathologist | Neuropathology
115 Mill St Belmont MA, 02478About
Dr. John Hedreen is a Neuropsychiatrist practicing in Belmont, MA. Dr. Hedreen studies, evaluates, diagnoses, and treats mental disorders attributable to diseases of the nervous system. Neuropsychiatrists are trained to treat disorders occurring in patients due to irritability, attention deficit disorder, epilepsy, and many other conditions.
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PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Neuropathology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive elements in the human globus pallidus and subthalamic nucleus.
- Unbiased stereology?
- Human immunodeficiency virus infection, inducible nitric oxide synthase expression, and microglial activation: pathogenetic relationship to the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome dementia complex.
- Tau protein expression in frontotemporal dementias.
- TorsinA protein and neuropathology in early onset generalized dystonia with GAG deletion.
- SDF-1alpha is expressed in astrocytes and neurons in the AIDS dementia complex: an in vivo and in vitro study.
- TorsinA expression is detectable in human infants as young as 4 weeks old.
- HIV leucoencephalopathy and TNFalpha expression in neurones.
- TorsinB expression in the developing human brain.
- Corticostriatal cells identified by the peroxidase method.
- Hippocampal lesions in dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease.
- Nigral dopamine type-1 receptors are reduced in Huntington's disease: a postmortem autoradiographic study using [3H]SCH 23390 and correlation with [3H]forskolin binding.
- Evidence for a hippocampal-septal glutamatergic pathway in the rat.
- Evidence for a hippocampal-septal glutamatergic pathway in the rat.
- Selective silver impregnation of senile plaques: a method useful for computer imaging.
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