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Nicole Robertson

Deaprtment of Internal Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University
Verified email at jh.edu
Cited by 373

Closed-loop neuromodulation restores network connectivity and motor control after spinal cord injury

…, EC Meyers, BR Solorzano, AD Ruiz, NM Robertson… - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.32058.001 Recovery from serious neurological injury requires substantial
rewiring of neural circuits. Precisely-timed electrical stimulation could be used to restore …

[HTML][HTML] Airway microbiome-immune crosstalk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A Kayongo, NM Robertson, T Siddharthan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) has significantly contributed to global mortality,
with three million deaths reported annually. This impact is expected to increase over the …

Vagus nerve stimulation enhances fear extinction as an inverted-U function of stimulation intensity

RR Souza, NM Robertson, CK McIntyre… - Experimental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies in rodents indicate that pairing vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) with extinction training
enhances fear extinction. However, the role of stimulation parameters on the effects of VNS …

Vagus nerve stimulation reverses the extinction impairments in a model of PTSD with prolonged and repeated trauma

RR Souza, NM Robertson, DT Pruitt, PA Gonzales… - Stress, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We have shown that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) enhances extinction of conditioned fear
and reduces anxiety in rat models of PTSD using moderate stress. However, it is still unclear …

Vagus nerve stimulation produces immediate dose-dependent anxiolytic effect in rats

E Mathew, MN Tabet, NM Robertson, SA Hays… - Journal of Affective …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Chronic vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) attenuates anxiety in rats and humans.
However, it is unclear whether VNS can promote acute anxiolytic effects. Here we examined …

[HTML][HTML] Urban-rural disparities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management and access in Uganda

NM Robertson, EM Nagourney, SL Pollard… - … Diseases: Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Almost 90% of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) deaths occur in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), where there are large rural populations and …

Efficient parameters of vagus nerve stimulation to enhance extinction learning in an extinction-resistant rat model of PTSD

RR Souza, NM Robertson, E Mathew, MN Tabet… - Progress in Neuro …, 2020 - Elsevier
Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has shown promise as an adjuvant treatment for posttraumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), as it enhances fear extinction and reduces anxiety symptoms in …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of COPD globally: A Way forward

NM Robertson, CS Centner… - … Diseases: Journal of the …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities has paved the way for a new
frontier in medicine, which has the capability to reduce the burden of COPD globally. AI may …

[HTML][HTML] Availability, affordability and access to essential medications for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in three low-and middle-income country …

T Siddharthan, NM Robertson, NA Rykiel… - PLOS Global Public …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Despite the rising burden of chronic respiratory disease globally, and although
many respiratory medications are included in the World Health Organization Essential …

[HTML][HTML] Lung and colorectal cancer disparities in Appalachian Kentucky: Spatial analysis on the influence of education and literacy

NM Robertson, T Burus, L Hudson, PC Hull… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Low educational attainment and high cancer incidence and mortality rates have long been
a challenge in Appalachian Kentucky. Prior studies have reported disparities in cancer …