Mark Stewart
Professor
Physiology and Pharmacology, Neurology
Suny Downstate Medical Center
United States of America
Biography
Mark Stewart is Professor in the department of Physiology and Pharmacology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, United States of America.
Research Interest
We use a number of approaches to address questions about how seizures can occur, how they spread through cortical and sub-cortical brain areas, and what the ultimate impact on the other body organs may be. The most serious consequence is sudden death.
Publications
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Naggar I, Lazar J, Kamran H, Orman R, Stewart M (2014) Relation of autonomic and cardiac abnormalities to ventricular fibrillation in a rat model of epilepsy. Epilepsy Res 108: 44-56.
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Hotta H, Lazar J, Orman R, Koizumi K, Shiba K, et al. (2009) Vagus nerve stimulation-induced bradyarrhythmias in rats. Auton Neurosci 151: 98-105.
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Hotta H, Koizumi K, Stewart M (2009) Cardiac sympathetic nerve activity during kainic acid-induced limbic cortical seizures in rats. Epilepsia 50: 923-927.
