Select Clinical and Basic Science Publications:

A Taxonomy for Cavernous Malformations of the Cerebellum: Cerebellar Cavernous Malformation Subtypes.

Lea Scherschinski L, Adam T. Eberle, Satvir Saggi, Kate N. Jensen, Ramin A. Morshed, Ethan A. Winkler, Joshua S. Catapano, Christopher S. Graffeo, Michael T. Lawton. J Neurosurg. PMID:

Eloquent Non-Eloquence: Redefinition of Cortical Eloquence Based on Outcomes of Superficial Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Resection

Ben K. Hendricks, Lea Scherschinski, Jubran H. Jubran, Nicholas B. Dadario, Katherine Karahalios, Dimitri Benner, Michael T. Lawton. J Neurosurg. PMID:

A Taxonomy for Superficial Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: Subtypes of Cortical and Subcortical Lesions

Ben K. Hendricks, Lea Scherschinski, Jubran H. Jubran, Katherine Karahalios, Michael T. Lawton. J Neurosurg. PMID:

Localized Conditional Induction of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations in a Mouse Model of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Lea Scherschinski, Chul Han, Yong Hwan Kim, Ethan A. Winkler, Joshua S. Catapano, Tyler D. Schriber, Peter Vajkoczy, Michael T. Lawton, S. Paul Oh. Angiogenesis. 26, 493-503. PMID: 37219736.

VEGFR2 Expression Correlates with Postnatal Development of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations in a Mouse Model of Type I Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Chul Han, Candice L. Nguyen, Lea Scherschinski, Tyler D. Schriber, Helen M. Arthur, Michael T. Lawton, S. Paul Oh. Biomedicines. 11, 3153. PMID.

Expanding the Reach of the Trans-Middle Cerebellar Peduncle Approach: Pontine Cavernous Malformations, Tissue Transgression Beyond the Safe Entry Zone, and the Invisible Triangle

Christopher S. Graffeo, Visish M. Srinivasan, Lea Scherschinski, Dimitri Benner, Katherine Karahalios, Diego A. Devia, Joshua S. Catapano, Michael T. Lawton. J Neurosurg. 1-13. PMID: 37976511.

Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers for Diagnosis and the Prognostication of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review

Anant Naik, Olufunmilola Adeleye, Stefan W. Koester, Ethan A. Winkler, Joelle N. Hartke, Katherine Karahalios, Sandra Mihaljevic, Anupama Rani, Sudhanshu Raikwar, Jarrod D. Rulney, Shashvat M. Desai, Lea Scherschinski, Andrew F. Ducruet, Felipe C. Albuquerque, Michael T. Lawton, Joshua S. Catapano, Ashutosh P. Jadhav, Ruchira M. Jha. Int J Mol Sci. 24, 10902. PMID: 37446092.

Experience and Balance: Long-Term Trends in Preferred Skull Base Approach for a Case Series of Cavernous Malformation Resections

Diego A. Devia, Christopher S. Graffeo, Dimitri Benner, Lea Scherschinski, George Thomas, Stefan W. Koester, Visish M. Srinivasan, Michael T. Lawton. Oper Neurosurg. 25, 33-40. PMID: 37083737.

Approach Selection Strategies for Repeat Resection of Brain Cavernous Malformations: Cohort Study

Christopher S. Graffeo, Lea Scherschinski, Dimitri Benner, Diego A. Devia, George Thomas, Stefan W. Koester, Joshua S. Catapano, Ethan A. Winkler, Visish M. Srinivasan, Michael T. Lawton. Oper Neurosurg. 24, 590-601. PMID: 36867084.

Emerging Pathogenic Mechanisms in Human Brain Arteriovenous Malformations: A Contemporary Review in the Multiomics Era

Ethan A. Winkler, Mark A. Pacult, Joshua S. Catapano, Lea Scherschinski, Visish M. Srinivasan, Christopher S. Graffeo, S. Paul Oh, Michael T. Lawton. Neurosurg Focus. 53, E2. PMID: 35901735.

Genetics and Emerging Therapies for Brain Arteriovenous Malformations

Lea Scherschinski, Redi Rahmani, Visish M. Srinivasan, Joshua S. Catapano, S. Paul Oh, Michael T. Lawton. World Neurosurg. 159, 327-337. PMID: 35255632.

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Augments the Tolerance Towards Cerebral Stroke by Enhancing Neurovascular Repair Mechanism

Adnan Ghori, Vincent Prinz, Melina Nieminen-Kehlä, Simon H. Bayerl, Irina Kremenetskaia, Jana Riecke, Hanna Krechel, Thomas Broggini, Lea Scherschinski, Tamar Licht, Eli Keshet, Peter Vajkoczy. Transl Stroke Res. 13, 774-791. PMID: 35175562.

Seven Cavernomas and Neurosurgical Cartography, With an Assessment of Vascular Waypoints

Michael T. Lawton, Christopher S. Graffeo, Visish M. Srinivasan, Benjamin K. Hendricks, Joshua S. Catapano, Lea Scherschinski, Peter M. Lawrence, Kristen Larson Keil, Danielle VanBrabant, Michael D. Hickman. J Neurosurg. 138, 1148-1162. PMID: 36282096.

A System of Anatomical Triangles Defining Dissection Routes to Brainstem Cavernous Malformations: Definitions and Application to a Cohort of 183 Patients

Dimitri Benner, Benjamin K. Hendricks, Arnau Benet, Christopher S. Graffeo, Lea Scherschinski, Visish M. Srinivasan, Joshua S. Catapano, Peter M. Lawrence, Mark Schornak, Michael T. Lawton. J Neurosurg. 138, 768-784. PMID: 36029260.

Giant Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: Redefinition Based on Surgical Outcomes and Systematic Review of the Literature

Visish M. Srinivasan, Katherine Karahalios, Kavelin Rumalla, Nathan A. Shlobin, Redi Rahmani, Lea Scherschinski, Dimitri Benner, Joshua S. Catapano, Mohamed A. Labib, Christopher S. Graffeo, Michael T. Lawton. J Neurosurg. 137, 1733-1741. PMID: 35535830.

Regulation of the Receptor Tyrosine Kinase AXL in Response to Therapy and Its Role in Therapy Resistance in Glioblastoma

Lea Scherschinski, Markus Prem, Irina Kremenetskaia, Ingeborg Tinhofer, Peter Vajkoczy, Anna-Gila Karbe, Julia S. Onken. Int J Mol Sci. 23, 982. PMID: 35055167.

Adoption of Advanced Microneurosurgical Technologies: An International Survey

Visish M. Srinivasan, Nathan A. Shlobin, Katherine Karahalios, Lea Scherschinski, Redi Rahmani, Christopher S. Graffeo, Jan-Karl Burkhardt, Bipin Chaurasia, Joshua S. Catapano, Mohamed A. Labib, Michael T. Lawton. World Neurosurg. 157, e473-e483. PMID: 34687936.

Medical Student Publications in Neurosurgery: At Which U.S. Academic Institutions Do Medical Students Publish Most?

Gabrielle Price, Nikita Lakomkin, Samir Kamat, Rebecca B. Baron, Lea Scherschinski, Constantinos Hadjipanayis. World Neurosurg. 147, 181-189. PMID: 33338672.

CCR2 of Tumor Microenvironmental Cells Is a Relevant Modulator of Glioma Biology

Matthäus Felsenstein, Anne Blank, Alexander D. Bungert, Annett Mueller, Adnan Ghori, Irina Kremenetskaia, Olga Rung, Thomas Broggini, Kati Turkowski, Lea Scherschinski, Jonas Raggatz, Peter Vajkoczy, Susan Brandenburg. Cancers. 12, 1882. PMID: 32668709.