RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
Los Angeles Neurosurgical Institute specialists stand at the vanguard of clinical research and are active principal investigators on a number of cutting-edge projects. We are proud to share a cross-section of their published work on our site.
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Michel Levesque, MD
Dr. Michel Lévesque has conducted extensive research on epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, movement disorders, and stereotactic functional neurosurgery over the last three decades. He is a leading investigator on the use of autologous adult neural stem cells for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. Dr. Lévesque has published over 100 articles in peer-reviewed professional journals, more than 250 scientific abstracts, and has been invited to contribute chapters in a number of neurosurgical textbooks.
Lévesque MF: “Selective Hippocampectomy Sparing Amygdala and Neocortex for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.” Neurosurgical Operative Atlas, 2nd Edition: Functional Neurosurgery, Chapter 2: 2008.
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Palm K, Salin-Nordstrom T, Lévesque MF, Neuman T. “Fetal and Adult Human CNS Stem Cells Have Similar Molecular Characteristics and Developmental Potential.” Brain Res Mol Brain Res. May 31; 78(1-2): 192-5, 2000.
Lévesque MF, Markham CE, Nakasato N: “VIM Thalamotomy for Post Traumatic Hemiballismus.” Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, 1991.
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