Physician

Neurology

Dang is an expert in the field of Neurology. Dang is a published MD as well. He has 20 publications published. The latest was: The Ketogenic Diet Does Not Affect Growth of Hedgehog Pathway Medulloblastoma in Mice.

Publications

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• Decreased dopamine receptor 1 activity and impaired motor-skill transfer in Dyt1 ΔGAG heterozygous knock-in mice.
• A molecular genetic approach to uncovering the differential functions of dopamine D2 receptor isoforms.
• Abnormal nuclear envelopes in the striatum and motor deficits in DYT11 myoclonus-dystonia mouse models.
• Abnormal nuclear envelope in the cerebellar Purkinje cells and impaired motor learning in DYT11 myoclonus-dystonia mouse models.
• An anticholinergic reverses motor control and corticostriatal LTD deficits in Dyt1 ??GAG knock-in mice.
• Motor deficits and decreased striatal dopamine receptor 2 binding activity in the striatum-specific dyt1 conditional knockout mice.
• N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptors on striatal neurons are essential for cocaine cue reactivity in mice.
• Disrupted motor learning and long-term synaptic plasticity in mice lacking NMDAR1 in the striatum.
• Generation and characterization of Dyt1 DeltaGAG knock-in mouse as a model for early-onset dystonia.
• The Ketogenic Diet Does Not Affect Growth of Hedgehog Pathway Medulloblastoma in Mice.
• Behavioral and electrophysiological characterization of dyt1 heterozygous knockout mice.
• Growth suppression of hamster flank organs by topical application of catechins, alizarin, curcumin, and myristoleic acid.
• Role of androgen receptor in the progression of human prostate tumor cells to androgen independence and insensitivity.
• A mental retardation gene, motopsin/neurotrypsin/prss12, modulates hippocampal function and social interaction.
• Exclusive paternal expression and novel alternatively spliced variants of epsilon-sarcoglycan mRNA in mouse brain.
• Increased c-fos expression in the central nucleus of the amygdala and enhancement of cued fear memory in Dyt1 DeltaGAG knock-in mice.
• Motor deficits and hyperactivity in Dyt1 knockdown mice.
• Myoclonus, motor deficits, alterations in emotional responses and monoamine metabolism in epsilon-sarcoglycan deficient mice.
• Motor deficits and hyperactivity in cerebral cortex-specific Dyt1 conditional knockout mice.

Schools

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• University of Illinois At Chicago College of Medicine

Procedures Preformed

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• EEG (Electroencephalogram)

Conditions Treated

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• Convulsions
• Epilepsy
• Migraine

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Neurology
• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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• Aetna
• Local Value Network EPO
• Local Value Network HMO
• Local Value Network HMO+
• Local Value Network POS+
• Local Value Network PPO
• Personal Choice PPO
• Regional Pref Network EPO
• Regional Pref Network HMO
• Regional Pref Network HMO+
• Regional Pref Network POS+
• Regional Pref Network PPO
• Cigna HMO
• Cigna PPO
• Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
• Open Access Plus
• Choice Care PPO
• Keystone Health Plan East HMO
• Medicare MCR
• MultiPlan PPO
• Freedom Plan
• QualCare HMO
• QualCare PPO
• Choice Plus POS
• Navigate HMO
• Navigate POS
• Options PPO
• Oxford Liberty
• United Healthcare

Education

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• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

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