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Akila Weerasekera
Akila Weerasekera
Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School-Massachusetts General Hospital
Verified email at mgh.harvard.edu
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High fat diet treatment impairs hippocampal long-term potentiation without alterations of the core neuropathological features of Alzheimer disease
IH Salas, A Weerasekera, T Ahmed, Z Callaerts-Vegh, U Himmelreich, ...
Neurobiology of disease 113, 82-96, 2018
442018
The pandemic brain: Neuroinflammation in non-infected individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic
L Brusaferri, Z Alshelh, D Martins, M Kim, A Weerasekera, H Housman, ...
Brain, Behavior, and Immunity 102, 89-97, 2022
392022
Cerebral dopaminergic and glutamatergic transmission relate to different subjective responses of acute alcohol intake: an in vivo multimodal imaging study
G Leurquin‐Sterk, J Ceccarini, CL Crunelle, A Weerasekera, B de Laat, ...
Addiction biology 23 (3), 931-944, 2018
392018
Altered mGluR5 binding potential and glutamine concentration in the 6-OHDA rat model of acute Parkinson's disease and levodopa-induced dyskinesia
M Crabbé, A Van der Perren, A Weerasekera, U Himmelreich, ...
Neurobiology of Aging 61, 82-92, 2018
322018
Motor cortex metabolite alterations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis assessed in vivo using edited and non-edited magnetic resonance spectroscopy
A Weerasekera, R Peeters, D Sima, T Dresselaers, S Sunaert, J De Vocht, ...
Brain research 1718, 22-31, 2019
282019
Sensorimotor cortex neurometabolite levels as correlate of motor performance in normal aging: evidence from a 1H-MRS study
O Levin, A Weerasekera, BR King, KF Heise, DM Sima, S Chalavi, ...
NeuroImage 202, 116050, 2019
252019
Brain MR spectroscopic findings in 3 consecutive patients with COVID-19: preliminary observations
O Rapalino, A Weerasekera, SJ Moum, K Eikermann-Haerter, BL Edlow, ...
American Journal of Neuroradiology 42 (1), 37-41, 2021
232021
Effects of alcohol exposure on the glutamatergic system: a combined longitudinal 18F‐FPEB and 1H‐MRS study in rats
B de Laat, A Weerasekera, G Leurquin‐Sterk, W Gsell, G Bormans, ...
Addiction Biology 24 (4), 696-706, 2019
232019
Glutamatergic biomarkers for cocaine addiction: a longitudinal study using MR spectroscopy and mGluR5 PET in self-administering rats
B de Laat, A Weerasekera, G Leurquin-Sterk, G Bormans, U Himmelreich, ...
Journal of Nuclear Medicine 59 (6), 952-959, 2018
232018
Positive association between limbic metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 availability and novelty-seeking temperament in humans: an 18F-FPEB PET study
G Leurquin-Sterk, J Van den Stock, CL Crunelle, B de Laat, ...
Journal of Nuclear Medicine 57 (11), 1746-1752, 2016
232016
CT-2A neurospheres-derived high-grade glioma in mice: a new model to address tumor stem cells and immunosuppression
M Riva, R Wouters, A Weerasekera, S Belderbos, D Nittner, DR Thal, ...
Biology Open 8 (9), bio044552, 2019
192019
Thalamic neurometabolite alterations in patients with knee osteoarthritis before and after total knee replacement
A Weerasekera, E Morrissey, M Kim, A Saha, Y Lin, Z Alshelh, ...
Pain 162 (7), 2014-2023, 2021
172021
Non-invasive assessment of disease progression and neuroprotective effects of dietary coconut oil supplementation in the ALS SOD1G93A mouse model: A 1H-magnetic resonance …
A Weerasekera, DM Sima, T Dresselaers, S Van Huffel, P Van Damme, ...
NeuroImage: Clinical 20, 1092-1105, 2018
162018
Myo-inositol levels measured with MR spectroscopy can help predict failure of antiangiogenic treatment in recurrent glioblastoma
ME El-Abtah, MR Wenke, P Talati, M Fu, D Kim, A Weerasekera, J He, ...
Radiology 302 (2), 410-418, 2022
152022
Magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy in late-onset GM2-gangliosidosis
OE Rowe, D Rangaprakash, A Weerasekera, N Godbole, E Haxton, ...
Molecular genetics and metabolism 133 (4), 386-396, 2021
132021
Trehalose as quantitative biomarker for in vivo diagnosis and treatment follow-up in cryptococcomas
L Vanherp, J Poelmans, A Weerasekera, A Hillen, AR Croitor-Sava, ...
Translational Research 230, 111-122, 2021
112021
Non-invasive characterization of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a hTDP-43A315T mouse model: A PET-MR study
A Weerasekera, M Crabbé, SO Tomé, W Gsell, D Sima, C Casteels, ...
NeuroImage: Clinical 27, 102327, 2020
112020
Neurometabolic Correlates of Reactive and Proactive Motor Inhibition in Young and Older Adults: Evidence from Multiple Regional 1H-MR Spectroscopy
A Weerasekera, O Levin, A Clauwaert, KF Heise, L Hermans, R Peeters, ...
Cerebral Cortex Communications 1 (1), tgaa028, 2020
102020
Comparison of two clinical upper motor neuron burden rating scales in ALS using quantitative brain imaging
MM Makary, A Weerasekara, H Rodham, BG Hightower, CEJ Tseng, ...
ACS Chemical Neuroscience 12 (5), 906-916, 2021
82021
3D magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging reveals links between brain metabolites and multidimensional pain features in fibromyalgia
J Lee, OC Andronesi, A Torrado‐Carvajal, EM Ratai, ML Loggia, ...
European Journal of Pain 25 (9), 2050-2064, 2021
72021
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