Selected Publications

Rhodes E, Alfa S, Jin HA, Massimo L, Elman L, Amado D, Baer M, Quinn C, McMillan CT: Cognitive reserve in ALS: the role of occupational skills and requirements Amyotroph Lateral Scler Frontotemporal Degener 25(5-6): 486-495, Aug 2024.

Quinn C, Baer M, Amado DA, Kelley M, Elman L: A single ALS center experience with clinical use of sodium phenylbutyrate-taurursodiol Muscle & Nerve 70(1): 1-4, Jul 2024 Notes: doi: 10.1002/mus.28096.

Dratch L, Azage M, Baldwin A, Johnson K, Paul RA, Bardakjian TM, Michon SC, Amado DA, Baer M, Deik AF, Elman LB, Gonzalez-Alegre P, Guo MH, Hamedani AG, Irwin DJ, Lasker A, Orthmann-Murphy J, Quinn C, Tropea TF, Scherer SS, Ellis CA: Genetic testing in adults with neurologic disorders: indications, approach, and clinical impacts. J Neurol 271(2): 733-747, Feb 2024.

Shen T, Vogel JW, Duda J, Phillips JS, Cook PA, Gee J, Elman L, Quinn C, Amado DA, Baer M, Massimo L, Grossman M, Irwin DJ, McMillan CT: Novel data-driven subtypes and stages of brain atrophy in the ALS-FTD spectrum Transl Neurodegener 12(1): 57, Dec 2023.

Laughlin RS, Adkins S, Baer M, Dehbashi S, Gable K, Govindarajan R, Guidon AC, Gwathmey KG, Hehir MK, Imperioli M, Price RS, Sakamuri S, Sokol J, Tiongson N, Wong ES, London Z: The Neuromuscular Portal and Match: Working Toward a More Fair, Equitable, and Transparent Process Neurol Educ. 2(3): e200086, Aug 2023.

London ZN, Gable KL, Govindarajan R, Guidon AC, Gwathmey KG, Hehir MK, Imperioli M, Laughlin RS, Price RS, Sakamuri S, Sokol J, Baer M: The neuromuscular fellowship portal and match Muscle Nerve 65(6): 640-645, Jun 2022.

Michael Baer, Lauren Elman: Predicting Ethical Issues from Potential Advances in ALS Genetically Mediated Therapies. Neurology 2022 Notes: 2022 AAN Conference Poster Presentation for NITCEE Fellowship.

Michael Baer and Colin Quinn: Advance Care Planning in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Practical Neurology Page: 28-31, Jul 2021 Notes: https://practicalneurology.com/articles/2021-july-aug/advance-care-planning-in-amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis.

Placek K, Baer GM, Elman L, McCluskey L, Hennessy L, Ferraro PM, Lee EB, Lee VMY, Trojanowski JQ, Van Deerlin VM, Grossman M, Irwin DJ, McMillan CT.: UNC13A polymorphism contributes to frontotemporal disease in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurobiol Aging. 73: 190-199, Jan 2019 Notes: doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2018.09.031. Epub 2018 Sep 27.

Lee EB, Porta S, Michael Baer G, Xu Y, Suh E, Kwong LK, Elman L, Grossman M, Lee VM, Irwin DJ, Van Deerlin VM, Trojanowski JQ.: Expansion of the classification of FTLD-TDP: distinct pathology associated with rapidly progressive frontotemporal degeneration. Acta Neuropathol. 134(1): 65-78, Jul 2017 Notes: doi: 10.1007/s00401-017-1679-9. Epub 2017 Jan 27.