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Neurology / Rehabilitation

Alexandre R. Carter, MD, PhD

Current Position
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Division of Rehabilitation


Specialty Areas
Neurological Rehabilitation
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Stroke

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Center for Advanced Medicine
Neuroscience Center
4921 Parkview Place, Suite C, FL 6
St. Louis, MO  63110
314-362-4503
Fax:   314-362-4566
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Mailing Address
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
660 South Euclid Ave., Campus Box 8111
St. Louis, MO  63110

Areas of Clinical Interest
Stroke, stroke prevention, brain injury, neuro-rehabilitation following stroke


Areas of Research Interest
Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: Interhemispheric Interactions in Brain Motor Networks. 01/01/2009 -01/01/2013

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award: Resting State Functional Connectivity and Interhemispheric Interaction in Health and Neurologic Disease. 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2014


Medical Education
B.A.: Neuroscience, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1991
Ph.D.: Neurobiology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003
Medical Degree: Harvard Medical School/M.I.T., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 2003
Residency: Neurology, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, 2007
Fellowship: Stroke/Traumatic Brain Injury, Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 2008
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
The Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis


Honors and Awards


KO8 – NINDS. Resting state functional connectivity and interhemispheric interaction in health and neurologic disease, 2009

Amos Medical Faculty Development Program Award, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Interhemispheric Interactions in Brain Motor Networks, 2009

T32 Institutional Training Grant, Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, 2007-2008

Barnes Jewish Hospital Foundation Center for Diversity and Cultural Competence Award, 2006

Invited speaker at NGF2000 Conference on nerve growth factor and related molecules (Montreal, Canada), 2000

National Medical Fellowship, Inc, Award for Science Journalism, 2000-2001

Publications

Carter AR, Astafiev SV, Lang CE, Connor LT, Rengachary J, Stube MJ, Pope DL, Shulman GL and Corbetta M. Resting Inter-hemispheric fMRI Connectivity Predicts Performance after Stroke (Submitted to Annals of Neurology, 2009).

Carter AR, Shulman GL and Corbetta M. Chapter: Brain Mapping of Attention and Neglect after Stroke. Brain Repair After Stroke (upcoming), Cramer S. and Nudo R. editors.

Carter AR, Berry E, Schwartz PM, Segal RA. Regional expression of p75NTR contributes to neurotrophin regulation of cerebellar patterning. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2003 Jan;22(1):1-13.

Carter AR, Chen C, Schwartz PM, Segal RA. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulates cerebellar plasticity and synaptic ultrastructure. J Neurosci. 2002 Feb 15;22(4):1316-27.

Borghesani PR, Peyrin JM, Klein R, Rubin J, Carter AR, Schwartz PM, Luster A, Corfas G, Segal RA. BDNF stimulates migration of cerebellar granule cells. Development. 2002 Mar;129(6):1435-42.

Dubinsky B, Vaidya AH, Rosenthal DI, Hochman C, Crooke JJ, DeLuca S, DeVine A, Cheo-Isaacs CT, Carter AR, Jordan AD, Reitz AB, Shank RP. 5-ethoxymethyl-7-fluoro-3-oxo-1,2,3,5-tetrahydrobenzo[4,5]imidazo[1,2a]pyridine-4-N-(2-fluorophenyl)carboxamide (RWJ-51204), a new nonbenzodiazepine anxiolytic. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2002 Nov;303(2):777-90.

Carter AR, Segal RA. Rett syndrome model suggests MECP2 gives neurons the quiet they need to think. Nat Neurosci. 2001 Apr;4(4):342-3.

Herman AE, Galaburda AM, Fitch RH, Carter AR, Rosen GD. Cerebral microgyria, thalamic cell size and auditory temporal processing in male and female rats. Cereb Cortex. 1997 Jul-Aug;7(5):453-64.


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