Professor, Neurology, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Neurology

Dr. Michael R. Pranzatelli is an expert in the field of Neurology. He studied medicine at Penn State College of Medicine. Doctor Michael R. Pranzatelli, MD has written publications. He has 36 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Serum autoantibodies in childhood opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome: an analysis of antigenic targets in neural tissues.'

Publications

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• Paraneoplastic movement disorders in childhood.
• CSF neurofilament light chain is elevated in OMS (decreasing with immunotherapy) and other pediatric neuroinflammatory disorders.
• CCR7 signaling in pediatric opsoclonus-Myoclonus: Upregulated serum CCL21 expression is steroid-responsive.
• Pediatric Reference Ranges for Proinflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum by Multiplexed Immunoassay.
• Response to correspondence on "active comparator-controlled, rater-blinded study of corticotropin-based immunotherapies for opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome".
• Cytokines, cytokine antagonists, and soluble adhesion molecules in pediatric OMS and other neuroinflammatory disorders.
• CCR4 Agonists CCL22 and CCL17 are Elevated in Pediatric OMS Sera: Rapid and Selective Down-Regulation of CCL22 by ACTH or Corticosteroids.
• Active comparator-controlled, rater-blinded study of corticotropin-based immunotherapies for opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome.
• Cerebrospinal fluid oligoclonal bands in childhood opsoclonus-Myoclonus.
• Treatment of Infantile Spasms: Emerging Insights From Clinical and Basic Science Perspectives.
• Going with the flow: neuroinflammation.
• Ofatumumab for a rituximab-allergic child with chronic-relapsing paraneoplastic opsoclonus-Myoclonus.
• Chemokine/cytokine profiling after rituximab: reciprocal expression of BCA-1/CXCL13 and BAFF in childhood OMS.
• Pediatric dosing of rituximab revisited: serum concentrations in opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome.
• B cell depletion therapy for new-onset opsoclonus-Myoclonus.
• Insights on chronic-relapsing opsoclonus-Myoclonus from a pilot study of mycophenolate mofetil.
• Therapeutic down-regulation of central and peripheral B-cell-activating factor (BAFF) production in pediatric opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome.
• Rituximab (anti-CD20) adjunctive therapy for opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome.
• Sleep disturbance and rage attacks in opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome: response to trazodone.
• Cerebrospinal fluid ACTH and cortisol in opsoclonus-Myoclonus: effect of therapy.
• Neuroepidemiologic trends in 105 US cases of pediatric opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome.
• Immunologic and clinical responses to rituximab in a child with opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome.
• Immunophenotype of blood lymphocytes in neuroblastoma-associated opsoclonus-Myoclonus.
• CSF B-cell expansion in opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome: a biomarker of disease activity.
• Neuroblastoma masquerading as benign childhood Ataxia: an unrecognized medical emergency.
• A forward look at therapy for pediatric movement disorders.
• Myoclonus in childhood.
• Forty-one year follow-up of childhood-onset opsoclonus-myoclonus-Ataxia: cerebellar atrophy, multiphasic relapses, and response to IVIG.
• Screening for autoantibodies in children with opsoclonus-myoclonus-Ataxia.
• Infantile spasms versus Myoclonus: is there a connection?
• Long-term cerebrospinal fluid and blood lymphocyte dynamics after rituximab for pediatric opsoclonus-Myoclonus.
• Evidence of cellular immune activation in children with opsoclonus-Myoclonus: cerebrospinal fluid neopterin.
• Acquired Ataxias, infectious and para-infectious.
• Key role of CXCL13/CXCR5 axis for cerebrospinal fluid B cell recruitment in pediatric OMS.
• Serum autoantibodies in childhood opsoclonus-Myoclonus syndrome: an analysis of antigenic targets in neural tissues.

Schools

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• Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

• Children39s Hospital Of L A

• Metrohealth Med Center

• University Of Co School Of Med

Conditions Treated

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• Ataxia
• Chorea (Excluding Huntington's Chorea)
• Dystonia
• Epilepsy
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Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Neurology
• Pediatrics
• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
• University of Colorado
• Case Western Reserve University - MetroHealth
• Penn State College of Medicine

Hospital

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• St. John's Hospital

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