Publications

  1. Nikolova S, Chong C, Li J, Wu T, Dumkrieger G, Ross K, Starling A, Schwedt TJ. Brain structural and functional abnormalities associated with acute post-traumatic headache: iron deposition and functional connectivity. J Headache Pain. 2024 May 28; 25 (1):88
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  2. Siddiquee MMR, Shah J, Wu T, Chong C, Schwedt TJ, Dumkrieger G, Nikolova S, Li B. Brainomaly: Unsupervised Neurologic Disease Detection Utilizing Unannotated T1-weighted Brain MR Images. IEEE Winter Conf Appl Comput Vis. 2024 Jan; 2024:7558-7567 Epub 2024 Apr 09
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  3. Nikolova S, Chong CD, Dumkrieger GM, Li J, Wu T, Schwedt TJ. Longitudinal differences in iron deposition in periaqueductal gray matter and anterior cingulate cortex are associated with response to erenumab in migraine. Cephalalgia. 2023 Feb; 43 (2):3331024221144783
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  4. Chong CD, Nikolova S, Dumkrieger G, Wu T, Berisha V, Li J, Ross K, Schwedt TJ. Thalamic subfield iron accumulation after acute mild traumatic brain injury as a marker of future post-traumatic headache intensity. Headache. 2023 Jan; 63 (1):156-164 Epub 2023 Jan 18
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  5. Rahman Siddiquee MM, Shah J, Chong C, Nikolova S, Dumkrieger G, Li B, Wu T, Schwedt TJ. Headache classification and automatic biomarker extraction from structural MRIs using deep learning. Brain Commun. 2023; 5 (1):fcac311 Epub 2022 Nov 26
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  6. Schwedt TJ, Nikolova S, Dumkrieger G, Li J, Wu T, Chong CD. Longitudinal changes in functional connectivity and pain-induced brain activations in patients with migraine: a functional MRI study pre- and post- treatment with Erenumab. J Headache Pain. 2022 Dec 14; 23 (1):159
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  7. Nikolova S, Schwedt TJ. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies in migraine. Neurobiol Pain. 2022 Aug-Dec; 12:100102 Epub 2022 Aug 29
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  8. Nikolova S, Schwedt TJ, Li J, Wu T, Dumkrieger GM, Ross KB, Berisha V, Chong CD. T2* reduction in patients with acute post-traumatic headache. Cephalalgia. 2022 Apr; 42 (4-5):357-365 Epub 2021 Oct 13
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  9. Kim SK, Nikolova S, Schwedt TJ. Structural aberrations of the brain associated with migraine: A narrative review. Headache. 2021 Sep; 61 (8):1159-1179 Epub 2021 Aug 18
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  10. Chong CD, Zhang J, Li J, Wu T, Dumkrieger G, Nikolova S, Ross K, Stegmann G, Liss J, Schwedt TJ, Jayasuriya S, Berisha V. Altered speech patterns in subjects with post-traumatic headache due to mild traumatic brain injury. J Headache Pain. 2021 Jul 23; 22 (1):82 Epub 2021 July 23
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  11. Amtul Z, Yang J, Nikolova S, Lee TY, Bartha R, Cechetto DF. The Dynamics of Impaired Blood-Brain Barrier Restoration in a Rat Model of Co-morbid Injury. Mol Neurobiol. 2018 Oct; 55 (10):8071-8083 Epub 2018 Mar 05
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  12. Nikolova S, Stark SM, Stark CEL. 3T hippocampal glutamate-glutamine complex reflects verbal memory decline in aging. Neurobiol Aging. 2017 Jun; 54:103-111 Epub 2017 Mar 18
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  13. Nikolova S, Bartha R, Parrent AG, Steven DA, Diosy D, Burneo JG. Functional MRI of neuronal activation in epilepsy patients with malformations of cortical development. Epilepsy Res. 2015 Oct; 116:1-7 Epub 2015 June 22
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  14. Amtul Z, Nikolova S, Gao L, Keeley RJ, Bechberger JF, Fisher AL, Bartha R, Munoz DG, McDonald RJ, Naus CC, Wojtowicz JM, Hachinski V, Cechetto DF. Comorbid Abeta toxicity and stroke: hippocampal atrophy, pathology, and cognitive deficit. Neurobiol Aging. 2014 Jul; 35 (7):1605-14 Epub 2014 Jan 08
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  15. Nikolova S, Lee TY, Bartha R. The severity of ischemia varies in Sprague-Dawley rat from different vendors. ISRN Stroke. 2014; 2014:1-10.
  16. Kolisnyk B, Al-Onaizi MA, Hirata PH, Guzman MS, Nikolova S, Barbash S, Soreq H, Bartha R, Prado MA, Prado VF. Forebrain deletion of the vesicular acetylcholine transporter results in deficits in executive function, metabolic, and RNA splicing abnormalities in the prefrontal cortex. J Neurosci. 2013 Sep 11; 33 (37):14908-20
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  17. Beraldo FH, Soares IN, Goncalves DF, Fan J, Thomas AA, Santos TG, Mohammad AH, Roffe M, Calder MD, Nikolova S, Hajj GN, Guimaraes AL, Massensini AR, Welch I, Betts DH, Gros R, Drangova M, Watson AJ, Bartha R, Prado VF, Martins VR, Prado MA. Stress-inducible phosphoprotein 1 has unique cochaperone activity during development and regulates cellular response to ischemia via the prion protein. FASEB J. 2013 Sep; 27 (9):3594-607 Epub 2013 May 31
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  18. Nikolova S, Moyanova S, Hughes S, Bellyou-Camilleri M, Lee TY, Bartha R. Endothelin-1 induced MCAO: dose dependency of cerebral blood flow. J Neurosci Methods. 2009 Apr 30; 179 (1):22-8 Epub 2009 Jan 20
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  19. Nikolova S, Sun Z, Bellyou M, Bartha R. Comparison of T2 and LASER T2dagger image contrast in a rat model of acute cerebral ischemia. Magn Reson Imaging. 2008 Apr; 26 (3):323-9 Epub 2007 Dec 03
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  20. Li G, Nikolova S, Bartha R. Registration of in vivo magnetic resonance T1-weighted brain images to triphenyltetrazolium chloride stained sections in small animals. J Neurosci Methods. 2006 Sep 30; 156 (1-2):368-75 Epub 2006 May 08
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  21. Nikolova S, Bowen CV, Bartha R. Experimental validation of a T2rho transverse relaxation model using LASER and CPMG acquisitions. J Magn Reson. 2006 Jul; 181 (1):35-44 Epub 2006 Apr 17
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  22. Nikolova S, Hughes S, Bartha R. T(2) + measurement during acute cerebral ischemia by Carr-Purcell MRI at 4T. Magn Reson Med. 2005 Dec; 54 (6):1448-54
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  23. Nikolova S, Jones J. Lifetimes of meteoroids in interplanetary space: the effect of erosive collisions and planetary perturbations. European Space Agency. 2001; (SP-495).
  24. Jones J, Nikolova S. Modeling of the sporadic meteoroid sources. European Space Agency. 2001; (SP-495).
  25. Brown P, Campbell MD, Ellis KJ, Hawkes RL, Jones J, Gural P, Babcock D, Barnbaum C, Bartlett RK, Bedard M, Bedient J, Beech M, Brosch N, Clifton S, Connors M, Cooke B, Goetz P, Gaines JK, Gramer L, Gray J, Hildebrand AR, Jewell D, Jones A, Leake M, Leblanc AG, Looper JK, McIntosh BA, Montague T, Morrow MJ, Murray IS, Nikolova S, Robichaud J, Spondor R, Talarico J, Theijsmeijer C, Tilton B, Treu M, Vachon C, Webster AR, Weryk R, Worden SP. Global ground-based electro-optical and radar observations of the 1999 Leonid Shower: first results. Earth, Moon, and Planets. 2000; 82-83:167-90.
  26. Beech M, Nikolova S. The endurance lifetime of ice fragments in cometary streams. Planetary and Space Science. 2000; 49(1):23-9.
  27. Beech M, Nikolova S. Large meteoroids in the Lyrid stream. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 1999; 305():253-8.
  28. Beech M, Nikolova S. A search for large meteoroids in the Perseid stream. Meteoritics and Planetary Science. 1999; 34:849-52.
  29. Beech M, Nikolova S, Jones J. The silent world of comet 15P/Finlay. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 1998; 310():168-74.
  30. Beech M, Nikolova S. Leonid flashers - meteor impacts on the moon. Il Nuovo Cimento. 1998; 21C(5):577-81.