Publications

• Stein-O’Brien GL, Palaganas R, Meyer EM, Redding-Ochoa J, Pletnikova O, Guo H, Bell WR, Troncoso JC, Huganir RL, Morris M. Transcriptional signatures of hippocampal tau pathology in primary age-related tauopathy and Alzheimer’s disease. Cell Rep. 2025 Mar 13;44(3):115422. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2025.115422. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40085647.
• Morris M, Ararat K, Cutshall H, Gokden M, Rodriguez A, Rooper L, Lindberg M, Nix JS. SMARCA4-deficient central nervous system metastases: A case series and systematic review. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2024 Aug 1;83(8):638-654. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlae039. PMID: 38687619.

• Lakhani DA, Morris MO, Deng F. Intracranial Dermoid Cyst. Radiology. 2024 Apr;311(1):e232952. doi: 10.1148/radiol.232952. PubMed PMID: 38687215.

• Vizcarra JC, Pearce TM, Dugger BN, Keiser MJ, Gearing M, Crary JF, Kiely EJ, Morris M, White B, Glass JD, Farrell K, Gutman DA. Toward a generalizable machine learning workflow for neurodegenerative disease staging with focus on neurofibrillary tangles. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2023 Dec 18;11(1):202. doi: 10.1186/s40478-023-01691-x. PubMed PMID: 38110981; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10726581.

• Morris M, Coste GI, Redding-Ochoa J, Guo H, Graves AR, Troncoso JC, Huganir RL. Hippocampal synaptic alterations associated with tau pathology in primary age-related tauopathy. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2023 Sep 20;82(10):836-844. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlad064. PubMed PMID: 37595576; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10516464.

• Stein-O’Brien GL, Palaganas R, Meyer EM, Redding-Ochoa J, Pletnikova O, Guo H, Bell WR, Troncoso JC, Huganir RL, Morris M. Transcriptional Signatures of Hippocampal Tau Pathology in Primary Age-Related Tauopathy and Alzheimer’s Disease. medRxiv. 2023 Sep 12;. doi: 10.1101/2023.09.12.23295440. PubMed PMID: 37745408; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC10516095.

• Morris M, Moghekar A, Guo H, Pletnikova O, Redding-Ochoa J, Albert M, Resnick SM, Chen L. Ubiquitin-positive astrogliopathy clinically mimicking Parkinson’s disease. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2022 Nov 14;10(1):164. doi: 10.1186/s40478-022-01464-y. PubMed PMID: 36376970; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9664616.

• Ho CY, Salimian M, Hegert J, O’Brien J, Choi SG, Ames H, Morris M, Papadimitriou JC, Mininni J, Niehaus P, Burke A, Canbeldek L, Jacobs J, LaRocque A, Patel K, Rice K, Li L, Johnson R, LeFevre A, Blanchard T, Shaver CM, Moyer A, Drachenberg C. Postmortem Assessment of Olfactory Tissue Degeneration and Microvasculopathy in Patients With COVID-19. JAMA Neurol. 2022 Jun 1;79(6):544-553. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2022.0154. PubMed PMID: 35404378; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9002725.

• Rincon-Torroella J, Snyder MH, Galaiya DJ, Morris M, Weingart JD, Stewart CM. Skull Base Leiomyomas and Angioleiomyomas: A Systematic Literature Review and an Uncommon Case Report. World Neurosurg. 2021 Oct;154:154-166.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.06.096. Epub 2021 Jun 26. PubMed PMID: 34182177; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8484058.

• Fischer NM, Hinkle JT, Perepezko K, Bakker CC, Morris M, Broen MPG, Butala A, Dawson TM, Leentjens AFG, Mari Z, Marvel CL, Mills KA, Rosenthal LS, Shepard MD, Pantelyat A, Bakker A, Pletnikova O, Troncoso JC, Wang J, Pontone GM. Brainstem Pathologies Correlate With Depression and Psychosis in Parkinson’s Disease. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2021 Sep;29(9):958-968. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2020.12.009. Epub 2021 Jan 15. PubMed PMID: 33455856; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8277871.

• Zhou Q, Niño DF, Yamaguchi Y, Wang S, Fulton WB, Jia H, Lu P, Prindle T Jr, Pamies D, Morris M, Chen LL, Sodhi CP, Hackam DJ. Necrotizing enterocolitis induces T lymphocyte-mediated injury in the developing mammalian brain. Sci Transl Med. 2021 Jan 6;13(575). doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aay6621. PubMed PMID: 33408187.

• Robinett DM, Hummers LK, Morris M, Duffield AS, Shah AA. Primary central nervous system lymphoma in scleroderma: A case series. Journal of scleroderma and related disorders. 2020 November.

• Morris M, Driscoll M, Henson JW, Cobbs C, Jiang L, Gocke CD, Chen L, Rodriguez FJ. Low-Grade Gemistocytic Morphology in H3 G34R-Mutant Gliomas and Concurrent K27M Mutation: Clinicopathologic Findings. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2020 Oct 1;79(10):1038-1043. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlaa101. PubMed PMID: 32954438.

• Pasciak AS, Manupipatpong S, Hui FK, Gainsburg L, Krimins R, Zink MC, Brayton CF, Morris M, Sage J, Donahue DR, Dreher MR, Kraitchman DL, Weiss CR. Yttrium-90 radioembolization as a possible new treatment for brain cancer: proof of concept and safety analysis in a canine model. EJNMMI Res. 2020 Aug 17;10(1):96. doi: 10.1186/s13550-020-00679-1. PubMed PMID: 32804262; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7431501.

• Nakata S, Price A, Eberhart C, Morris M. Increased Tau Expression Correlates With IDH Mutation in Infiltrating Gliomas and Impairs Cell Migration. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2020 May 1;79(5):493-499. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlaa013. PubMed PMID: 32181806.

• Redding J, Morris M, Holdhoff M, Nauen DW. Cerebellar Melanoneurons: An Overlooked and Potentially Important Cell Population. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2020 Feb 1;79(2):242-243. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlz127. PubMed PMID: 31851319.

• Morris M, Kwon R, Chen L. Pediatric Idiopathic Basal Ganglia Calcification and Spherocytosis With Chromosome 8p11 Deletion. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2020 Feb 1;79(2):238-241. doi: 10.1093/jnen/nlz133. PubMed PMID: 31913475.

• Morris M, Sanchez PE, Verret L, Beagle AJ, Guo W, Dubal D, Ranasinghe KG, Koyama A, Ho K, Yu GQ, Vossel KA, Mucke L. Network dysfunction in α-synuclein transgenic mice and human Lewy body dementia. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2015 Nov;2(11):1012-28. doi: 10.1002/acn3.257. eCollection 2015 Nov. PubMed PMID: 26732627; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4693622.

• Morris M, Knudsen GM, Maeda S, Trinidad JC, Ioanoviciu A, Burlingame AL, Mucke L. Tau post-translational modifications in wild-type and human amyloid precursor protein transgenic mice. Nat Neurosci. 2015 Aug;18(8):1183-9. doi: 10.1038/nn.4067. Epub 2015 Jul 20. PubMed PMID: 26192747; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8049446.

• Morris M, Hamto P, Adame A, Devidze N, Masliah E, Mucke L. Age-appropriate cognition and subtle dopamine-independent motor deficits in aged tau knockout mice. Neurobiol Aging. 2013 Jun;34(6):1523-9. doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.12.003. Epub 2013 Jan 16. PubMed PMID: 23332171; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3596503.

• Morris M, Koyama A, Masliah E, Mucke L. Tau reduction does not prevent motor deficits in two mouse models of Parkinson’s disease. PLoS One. 2011;6(12):e29257. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029257. Epub 2011 Dec 19. PubMed PMID: 22206005; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3242771.

• Morris M, Maeda S, Vossel K, Mucke L. The many faces of tau. Neuron. 2011 May 12;70(3):410-26. doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2011.04.009. Review. PubMed PMID: 21555069; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3319390.

• Wang Z, Udeshi ND, O’Malley M, Shabanowitz J, Hunt DF, Hart GW. Enrichment and site mapping of O-linked N-acetylglucosamine by a combination of chemical/enzymatic tagging, photochemical cleavage, and electron transfer dissociation mass spectrometry. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2010 Jan;9(1):153-60. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M900268-MCP200. Epub 2009 Aug 19. PubMed PMID: 19692427; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2808261.

• Iyer PS, O’Malley MM, Lucas MC. Microwave-enhanced rhodium-catalyzed conjugate-addition of aryl boronic acids to unprotected maleimides. Tetrahedron letters. 2007 April; 48(25):4413. doi: 10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.04.084.

• O’Malley MM, Damkaci F, Kelly TR. Synthesis of pterocellin A. Org Lett. 2006 Jun 8;8(12):2651-2. doi: 10.1021/ol061002c. PubMed PMID: 16737336.