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Elyse J. Singer M.D.

Clin Prof Neurology UCLA

Los Angeles, CA

Professional summary

I am Professor of Neurology (CC series) David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Program Director of the Neuro-ID Division, and Principal Investigator and Director of the National Neurological AIDS Bank (NNAB).

Specialties and Interests

  • Neurology, 
  • Neuro-Infectious Diseases, 
  • HIV/AIDS, 
  • Pain Management

Education

Universities

Univ of South Alabama College of Medicine

MD, Medicine
1974 to 1978

Postgraduate Training

National Institutes of Health

1984 to 1987
Medical Staff Fellow, Pain Research

UCLA

1982 to 1984
Dept of Anesthesiology, Fellowship in Clinical Pain Management

Neurology

1978 to 1982
West Los Angeles VAMC/UCLA

Licenses/Certifications

Adult Neurology

1982

Publications

Articles

"Molecular and contextual markers of hepatitis C virus and drug abuse."

Molecular diagnosis & therapy
Vol. 13 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19650670

"Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 in the central nervous system leads to decreased dopamine in different regions of postmortem human brains."

Journal of neurovirology
2009;
PubMed ID: 19499455

"HIV-1 Tat Contributes to Alzheimer's Disease-like Pathology in PSAPP Mice."

International journal of clinical and experimental pathology
Vol. 2 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19294002

"HIV-1 Antigens in Neurons of Cocaine-Abusing Patients."

The open virology journal
Vol. 2 - 2009;
PubMed ID: 19440461

"The Role of Host Genetics in the Susceptibility for HIV-associated Neurocognitive Disorders."

AIDS and behavior
Vol. 13 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18264751

"Neurocognition in individuals co-infected with HIV and hepatitis C."

Journal of addictive diseases
Vol. 27 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18681187

"An exploratory study of long-term neurocognitive outcomes following recovery from opportunistic brain infections in HIV+ adults."

Journal of clinical and experimental neuropsychology
2008;
PubMed ID: 18608693

"Calcification of the internal elastic lamina of coronary arteries."

Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of P
Vol. 21 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18536656

"Coronary atherosclerotic lesions in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: a histopathologic study."

Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pat
Vol. 18 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18402832

"Atherosclerotic oxalosis in coronary arteries."

Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pat
Vol. 17 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18329558
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Elyse J. Singer M.D. has nothing to disclose

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