David I. Mostofsky
Professor
Psychology & Brain Science
Boston University
United States of America
Biography
"Dr. Mostofsky is interested in various topics in behavioral medicine that can be studied in either humans or animals within a general framework of operant conditioning, psychoimmunology, and fatty acid biochemistry. Currently active research is concentrated on: the role of restraint induced stress on inflammatory markers and its modification by fatty acid supplementation supplementation of immune enhanced diet for Alzheimer patients."
Research Interest
Behavioral medicine
Publications
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Mostofsky, D.I. and Yehuda, S. (2005). The use of fatty acids in the diet for seizure management. In: O. Devinsky, S. Schachter, and S. Pacia, (Eds). Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Epilepsy. (pp 205-218). Demos Medical Publishing: N.Y.
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Yehuda, S., Rabinovitz, S., and Mostofsky, D.I., (2005). Essential fatty acids and cognition. In: B Vellas and L.J. Fitten, (Eds.) Nutrition, Cognitive Decline, and Alzheimer’s Disease (pp. 82-86). Springer: Paris.
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Mostofsky, D.I., Rabinovitz,S., and Yehuda, S. (2004). The use of fatty acid supplementation in seizure management. Neurobiology of Lipids. 3 (4), pp 17-25.
