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Richard Staba, Ph.D.

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Verified email at mednet.ucla.edu
Cited by 8754

High-frequency oscillations (HFOs) in clinical epilepsy

J Jacobs, R Staba, E Asano, H Otsubo, JY Wu… - Progress in …, 2012 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurological diseases. In focal medically refractory
epilepsies, successful surgical treatment largely depends on the identification of epileptogenic …

High‐frequency oscillations: what is normal and what is not?

J Engel Jr, A Bragin, R Staba, I Mody - Epilepsia, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
High‐frequency oscillations (HFOs) in the 80–200 Hz range can be recorded from normal
hippocampus and parahippocampal structures of humans and animals. They are believed to …

Connectomics and epilepsy

…, PM Thompson, JM Stern, RJ Staba… - Current opinion in …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… Ca 2+ indicators are bright, come in a wide variety of colors and have great signal to noise
ratios (R S/N ). The dyes can be easily loaded into cells in a noninvasive manner using their …

[PDF][PDF] Regional slow waves and spindles in human sleep

Y Nir, RJ Staba, T Andrillon, VV Vyazovskiy, C Cirelli… - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
… Rows (top to bottom) depict activity in scalp EEG (Cz), right supplementary motor area (R-SMA),
left entorhinal cortex (L-EC), right … There was a strong tendency (r = 0.79; p << 1 3 10 …

Quantitative analysis of high-frequency oscillations (80–500 Hz) recorded in human epileptic hippocampus and entorhinal cortex

RJ Staba, CL Wilson, A Bragin… - Journal of …, 2002 - journals.physiology.org
… Results of the “goodness of fit” of the curve to observed values were R 2 = 0.94 (df. = 25)
and analysis of the residuals revealed a Kolmogorov-Smirnov distance of 0.22 (P > 0.10), …

Sleep spindles in humans: insights from intracranial EEG and unit recordings

T Andrillon, Y Nir, RJ Staba, F Ferrarelli… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Sleep spindles are an electroencephalographic (EEG) hallmark of non-rapid eye movement
(NREM) sleep and are believed to mediate many sleep-related functions, from memory …

High‐frequency oscillations recorded in human medial temporal lobe during sleep

RJ Staba, CL Wilson, A Bragin, D Jhung… - Annals of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of fast ripple oscillations (FRs, 200–500Hz) has been confirmed in rodent
epilepsy models but has not been observed in nonepileptic rodents, suggesting that FRs are …

Interictal high‐frequency oscillations (80–500Hz) in the human epileptic brain: Entorhinal cortex

A Bragin, CL Wilson, RJ Staba… - Annals of Neurology …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Unique high‐frequency oscillations of 250 to 500Hz, termed fast ripples, have been identified
in seizure‐generating limbic areas in rats made epileptic by intrahippocampal injection of …

[HTML][HTML] Human hypocretin and melanin-concentrating hormone levels are linked to emotion and social interaction

AM Blouin, I Fried, CL Wilson, RJ Staba… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
The neurochemical changes underlying human emotions and social behaviour are largely
unknown. Here we report on the changes in the levels of two hypothalamic neuropeptides, …

Getting the best outcomes from epilepsy surgery

…, JS Duncan, JA Witt, CE Elger, R Staba… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Neurosurgery is an underutilized treatment that can potentially cure drug‐refractory epilepsy.
Careful, multidisciplinary presurgical evaluation is vital for selecting patients and to ensure …