DaSilva Lab - publications

  • Publications:
    Original Research
    DaSilva AFM, Becerra L, Makris N, Strassman A, Gonzalez, RG, Geatrakis N, Borsook D. “Somatotopic activation in the human trigeminal pain pathway”. J. Neuroscience, Sep 15, 2002, 22(18): 8183-8192.
  • Borsook D*, DaSilva AFM*, Ploghaus A, Becerra L*. “Specific and somatotopic fMRI activation in the trigeminal ganglion by Brush and Noxious Heat”. *Equal contribution. J. Neuroscience, Aug 27, 2003, 23(21): 7897-7903.
  • Borras MC, Becerra L, Ploghaus A, Gostic JM, DaSilva AFM, Gonzales RG, Borsook D. “fMRI Measurement of CNS Responses to Naloxone Infusion and Subsequent Mild Noxious Thermal Stimuli in Healthy Volunteers”. J. Neurophysiology. 2004, Jun; 91(6):2723-33.
  • DaSilva AFM, Tuch DS, Wiegell MR, Hadjikhani N. “Diffusion Tensor Imaging - Primer on Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Anatomical Substructure”. Neurosurgical Focus, July 15(1), 2003, article 4.
  • Granziera C *, DaSilva AFM*, Snyder J, Tuch DS, Hadjikhani N. “Anatomical Alterations
    of the Visual Motion Processing Network in Migraine with and without Aura”. *Equal contribution. PLoS Medicine, 2006 Oct 17;3(10).
  • DaSilva AFM, Granziera C, Tuch D, Snyder J, Hadjikhani N. “Interictal Alterations of the Trigeminal Somatosensory Pathway and PAG in Migraine”. *Article selected for the front cover of the issue. Neuroreport – March; 2007, 18: 301-305.
  • DaSilva AFM, Granziera C, Snyder J, Hadjikhani N. “Thickening in the Somatosensory Cortex of Migraine Patients”. Neurology – Nov 20; 69(21):1990-5.
  • DaSilva AFM*, Becerra L*, Pendse G, Chizh B, Tulley S, Borsook D. Colocalized Functional and Structural Changes in the Cortex of Patients with Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain. *Equal contribution. Submitted.
  • Review Articles
    DaSilva AFM, Shaefer J, Keith DA, “The Temporomandibular Joint: Clinical and Surgical Aspects”. Neuroimag. Clin. N. Am, 13, 2003, 573-582.
  • DaSilva AFM, Acquadro MA. “Orofacial Pain”. Pain Management Rounds. Approved by the Harvard Medical School to offer continuing education credit. 2005, Vol 2, Issue 1
  • DaSilva AFM, Goadsby PJ, Borsook D. “Cluster Headache: A Review of Neuromaging Findings”. Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2007 April; 11(2):131-6
    Books, Chapters and Essays
    DaSilva AFM and Hadjikhani N. Contributing author – essay: “Human Thalamic Response to Experimental Pain (Neuroimaging)” in the section “Nociceptive Processing in the Thalamus “ by Dr. Vania Apkarian, Encyclopedic Reference of Pain. Editor Schmidt RF and Willis WD, Springer-Verlag – October 2006
  • DaSilva AFM and Acquadro MA. Chapter: “Orofacial Pain” in the handbook The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Pain Management – Third Edition. Editor Dr. Jane Ballantyne, Linppincott Williams & Wilkins – 2005
  • Borsook D, Moulton E, Scrivani S, DaSilva AFM, Becerra L. Chapter: “Imaging the Trigeminal System in Health and Disease”. Textbook: Head, Face and Neck Pain: Science, Evaluation, and Management. Mehta N, Maloney G, Bana D, Scrivani SJ. WJ Wiley. Accepted for publication.
  • DaSilva AFM, Bivins D, Acquadro MA. Chapter: “Neuropathic Facial Pain”. Textbook: Head, Face and Neck Pain: Science, Evaluation, and Management. Mehta N, Maloney G, Bana D, Scrivani SJ. WJ Wiley – Accepted for publication.