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Summary
- Dr. Barry Festoff is a neurologist in Kansas City, MO and has retired from the Kansas City Veterans Affairs Medical Center where he had a large research laboratory. He is a Professor of Neurology at The University of Kansas Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and has practiced neurology for 51 years. He specialized in neuromuscular medicine and neurorehabilitation and is experienced in concussion neurodiagnostics and drug discovery to treat neuroinflammation in neurodegeneration and neurotrauma.
Education & Training
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1969 - 1971
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1966 - 1969
- University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 1966, M.D.
- University of FloridaBA, 1958 - 1962
Certifications & Licensure
- MO State Medical License 1980 - 2024
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Visiting Professor University of Calgary, 2010
- Visiting Professor Consumer’s Research Council of America; Visiting Professor, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, 2010
- Visiting Professor Florida International University, 2009
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe evolving concept of neuro-thromboinflammation for neurodegenerative disorders and neurotrauma: A rationale for par1-targeting therapiesBarry W. Festoff, Chris Dockendorff> ;Biomolecules. 2021 Oct 21
- 19 citationsThrombin and the Coag-Inflammatory Nexus in Neurotrauma, ALS, and Other Neurodegenerative Disorders.Barry W. Festoff, Bruce A. Citron> ;Frontiers in Neurology. 2019 Feb 5
- 3 citationsProximate Mediators of Microvascular Dysfunction at the Blood-Brain Barrier: Neuroinflammatory Pathways to NeurodegenerationBarry W. Festoff, Ravi K. Sajja, Luca Cucullo> ;Biomed Research International. 2017 Aug 14
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Journal Articles
- Microglial activation, increased TNF and SERT expression in the prefrontal cortex define stress-altered behaviour in mice susceptible to anhedoniaCouch, Y., Anthony, D. C., Dolgov, O., Revischin, A., Festoff, B., Santos, A. I., Steinbusch, H. W. and Strekalova, T., Brain Behavior and Immunity, 3/2013
- Protein crosslinking, tissue transglutaminase, alternative splicing and neurodegeneration.Citron, B.A., Suo, Z., SantaCruz, K.S., Davies, P.J. A., Qin, F. and. Festoff, B.W, Neurochem
- Spinal cord injury and neuronal cell death: apoptosis and implications for future treatment.Citron B.A, Arnold, P.M., Ameenuddin, S. and Festoff, B.W, Sem
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Muscle- derived thrombin elicits axon retraction and death in motor neurons through direct and indirect signal mechanisms.Popovik, E., Haynes, L.W., Festoff, B.W., Citron, B.A. and Heywood, D, Federation of European Neuroscience Sociteies, Brighton, UK
- Neurotrophic regulation of 16S muscle end-plate acetylcholinesterase.Fernandez, H.L., Duell, M.J. and Festoff, B.W, IVth International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases, Montreal
- In vivo evidence of potential pathogenetic role of tissue transglutaminase (tTG) in Lewy body (LB) formation and neuronal degeneration.Suo, Z., SantaCruz, K., Meredith, G.E., Petroske, E., Lau, Y-S, Citron, B.A and Festoff, B, Neurosci
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Grant Support
- Serine Proteases And Their Serpins In AmyloidogenesisNational Institute On Aging1991
External Links
- pHLOGISTIX LLChttp://phlogistix.com
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