Zain Alfanek | Profiles RNS

Zain Alfanek, MD, MPH, MSc

Assistant Professor

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Medicine

General Internal Medicine

Websites

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Patel JR, Brown CC, Prewitt TE, Alfanek Z, Stewart MK. Social determinants of health and COVID-19: An evaluation of racial and ethnic disparities in attitudes, practices, and mental health. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2023; 3(1):e0000558. PMID: 36962947

Lipschitz R, Clemmons KR, Alfanek Z, Yun S. Basic Science for the 21st Century - Data and Population Health Management. SGIM Forum. 2023; 46(3):8-9.
Alfanek Z, Brown C, Amick B, Stewart M. COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in Adult Arkansans. Arkansas Journal of Medicine. 2022; 118(7):162-163.

De Meij J, Alfanek Z, Morel L, Decoeur F, Leyrolle Q, Picard K, Carrier M, Aubert A, Séré A, Lucas C, Laforest G, Helbling JC, Tremblay ME, Cota D, Moisan MP, Marsicano G, Layé S, Nadjar A. Microglial Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor Regulates Brain Inflammation in a Sex-Specific Manner. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res. 2021 Dec; 6(6):488-507. PMID: 34591647; DOI: 10.1089/can.2020.0170;

Alfanek Z, Herzog A, Taylor N, Jensen H, Bhavaraju A, Meek M, Kalkwarf K, Radvany MG. Evaluating the Routine Use of Head Computed Tomography Angiography in Blunt Cerebrovascular Trauma. J Surg Res. 2022 Jan; 269:129-133. PMID: 34560313

Krasemann S, Madore C, Cialic R, Baufeld C, Calcagno N, El Fatimy R, Beckers L, O'Loughlin E, Xu Y, Fanek Z, Greco DJ, Smith ST, Tweet G, Humulock Z, Zrzavy T, Conde-Sanroman P, Gacias M, Weng Z, Chen H, Tjon E, Mazaheri F, Hartmann K, Madi A, Ulrich JD, Glatzel M, Worthmann A, Heeren J, Budnik B, Lemere C, Ikezu T, Heppner FL, Litvak V, Holtzman DM, Lassmann H, Weiner HL, Ochando J, Haass C, Butovsky O. The TREM2-APOE Pathway Drives the Transcriptional Phenotype of Dysfunctional Microglia in Neurodegenerative Diseases. Immunity. 2017 Sep 19; 47(3):566-581.e9.View Related Profiles.

Ikezu, Tsuneya
Alfanek, Zain

PMID: 28930663; DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2017.08.008;

Muth C, Schröck K, Madore C, Hartmann K, Fanek Z, Butovsky O, Glatzel M, Krasemann S. Activation of microglia by retroviral infection correlates with transient clearance of prions from the brain but does not change incubation time. Brain Pathol. 2017 Sep; 27(5):590-602. PMID: 27558169; DOI: 10.1111/bpa.12441;

Butovsky O, Jedrychowski MP, Cialic R, Krasemann S, Murugaiyan G, Fanek Z, Greco DJ, Wu PM, Doykan CE, Kiner O, Lawson RJ, Frosch MP, Pochet N, Fatimy RE, Krichevsky AM, Gygi SP, Lassmann H, Berry J, Cudkowicz ME, Weiner HL. Targeting miR-155 restores abnormal microglia and attenuates disease in SOD1 mice. Ann Neurol. 2015 Jan; 77(1):75-99. PMID: 25381879; DOI: 10.1002/ana.24304;

Butovsky O, Jedrychowski MP, Moore CS, Cialic R, Lanser AJ, Gabriely G, Koeglsperger T, Dake B, Wu PM, Doykan CE, Fanek Z, Liu L, Chen Z, Rothstein JD, Ransohoff RM, Gygi SP, Antel JP, Weiner HL. Identification of a unique TGF-ß-dependent molecular and functional signature in microglia. Nat Neurosci. 2014 Jan; 17(1):131-43. PMID: 24316888; DOI: 10.1038/nn.3599;

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Bar chart showing 9 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2021 and 2023