Matthew Alexander, MD

Volunteer Clinical Professor
Clinical Fellow

Publications

Cornelssen C, Payne A, Parker DL, Alexander M, Merrill R, Senthilkumar S, Christensen J, Wilcox KS, Odéen H, Rolston JD. Development of an MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) Lesioning Approach for the Fornix in the Rat Brain. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 Mar 22.
Frias P, Khangura RS, Varjavand B, Alexander MD. Imaging in acute ischemic stroke: Assessing findings in light of evolving therapies. Br J Radiol. 2024 Mar 15.
Culleton S, Niu M, Alexander M, McNally JS, Yuan C, Parker D, Baradaran H. Extracranial carotid artery atherosclerotic plaque and APOE polymorphisms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Cardiovasc Med. 2023; 10:1155916.
Cornelssen C, Payne A, Parker D, Alexander M, Merrill R, Senthilkumar S, Christensen J, Wilcox KS, Odéen H, Rolston JD. Development of an MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) lesioning approach for small and deep structures in the rat brain. bioRxiv. 2023 Oct 16.
Findlay MC, Baker CM, Childs S, Gautam D, Salah WK, Bounajem M, Joyce E, Budohoski KP, Kilburg C, Alexander MD, Taussky P, Grandhi R. Analysis of treatment cost differences in patients undergoing femoral versus radial access in outpatient diagnostic cerebral arteriograms. Interv Neuroradiol. 2023 Oct 10; 15910199231207408.
Caston RM, Campbell JM, Rahimpour S, Moretti P, Alexander MD, Rolston JD. Hemorrhagic Safety of Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy for Tremor without Interruption of Antiplatelet or Anticoagulant Therapy. Stereotact Funct Neurosurg. 2023; 101(5):314-318.
Kim SE, McNally JS, Alexander MD, Zabriskie MS, Parker DL, Day RW. Evaluation of methemoglobin as an intravascular contrast agent: T1 relaxation time effect in a rabbit model. Magn Reson Imaging. 2023 11; 103:1-7.
Slominski E, Marchant J, Judd W, Alexander MD, Rolston JD, Odéen H, Rieke V, Christensen DA, Parker DL. Influence of cerebrospinal fluid on power absorption during transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound treatment. Med Phys. 2023 Jun; 50(6):3245-3257.
Alexander MD, Hoareau G, Zabriskie MS, Palatinus H, Chakravarthula NR, Wang C, Johnson MA. Real-Time Monitoring and Modulation of Blood Pressure in a Rabbit Model of Ischemic Stroke. J Vis Exp. 2023 Feb 10; (192).
Baradaran H, Culleton S, Stoddard G, Alexander MD, Romero JR, Hadley JR, Kim SE, Parker DL, McNally JS. Association between high-risk extracranial carotid plaque and covert brain infarctions and cerebral microbleeds. Neuroradiology. 2022 Oct 24.
de Havenon A, Orlando C, Delic A, McNally JS, Majersik JJ, Harman T, Alexander M, Reddy V, Lyden S, Anzai Y. Direct cost analysis of rapid MRI in the emergency department evaluation of patients suspected of having acute ischemic stroke*. Neuroradiol J. 2023 Apr; 36(2):142-147.
Malona J, Chuaqui C, Seletsky BM, Beebe L, Cantin S, Kalken DV, Fahnoe K, Wang Z, Browning B, Szabo H, Koopman LA, Oravecz T, McDonald JJ, Ramirez-Valle F, Gaur R, Mensah KA, Thomas M, Connarn JN, Hu H, Alexander MD, Corin AF. Discovery of CC-99677, a selective targeted covalent MAPKAPK2 (MK2) inhibitor for autoimmune disorders. Transl Res. 2022 11; 249:49-73.
Sarrami AH, Bass DI, Rutman AM, Alexander MD, Aksakal M, Zhu C, Levitt MR, Mossa-Basha M. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension imaging approaches and the implications in patient management. Br J Radiol. 2022 Aug 01; 95(1136):20220136.
Denorme F, Portier I, Rustad JL, Cody MJ, de Araujo CV, Hoki C, Alexander MD, Grandhi R, Dyer MR, Neal MD, Majersik JJ, Yost CC, Campbell RA. Neutrophil extracellular traps regulate ischemic stroke brain injury. J Clin Invest. 2022 05 16; 132(10).
Zabriskie MS, Cooke DL, Wang C, Alexander MD. Spatially resolved transcriptomics for evaluation of intracranial vessels in a rabbit model: Proof of concept. Interv Neuroradiol. 2023 Jun; 29(3):307-314.
Campbell JM, Ballard J, Duff K, Zorn M, Moretti P, Alexander MD, Rolston JD. Balance and cognitive impairments are prevalent and correlated with age in presurgical patients with essential tremor. Clin Park Relat Disord. 2022; 6:100134.
Wang A, Halbach VV, Dowd CF, Alexander MD, Hallam DK, Ghodke B, Moazami G, Mandigo GK, Lavine SD, Meyers PM. Delayed-Onset Cranial Nerve Palsy After Transvenous Embolization of Indirect Carotid Cavernous Fistulas. J Neuroophthalmol. 2021 12 01; 41(4):e639-e643.
Costello J, Alexander MD, McNally JS, Hecht EM, Porambo ME, Lau VC, DeMarco JK. MR Angiography Series: Neurovascular MR Angiography. Radiographics. 2021 Nov-Dec; 41(7):E204-E205.
Baradaran H, Delic A, McNally JS, Alexander M, Majersik JJ, Parker DL, de Havenon A. Carotid Compliance and Parahippocampal and Hippocampal Volume over a 20-Year Period. Dement Geriatr Cogn Dis Extra. 2021 Sep-Dec; 11(3):227-234.
Muddasani V, de Havenon A, McNally JS, Baradaran H, Alexander MD. MR Perfusion in the Evaluation of Mechanical Thrombectomy Candidacy. Top Magn Reson Imaging. 2021 Aug 01; 30(4):197-204.
Kim SE, Parker DL, Roberts JA, Treiman GS, Alexander M, Baradaran H, de Havenon A, McNally JS. Differentiation of symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid intraplaque hemorrhage using 3D high-resolution diffusion-weighted stack of stars imaging. NMR Biomed. 2021 11; 34(11):e4582.
Cherian J, Chen SR, Puri A, Vakharia K, Levy E, Eshraghi S, Howard BM, Tong FC, Cawley CM, Gross B, Alexander MD, Grandhi R, Srinivasan VM, Burkhardt JK, Johnson JN, Kan P. Postmarket American Experience With Woven EndoBridge Device: Adjudicated Multicenter Case Series. Neurosurgery. 2021 07 15; 89(2):275-282.
de Havenon A, Mickolio K, O'Donnell S, Stoddard G, McNally JS, Alexander M, Taussky P, Awad AW. Predicting neuroimaging eligibility for extended-window endovascular thrombectomy. J Neurosurg. 2021 Feb 26; 135(4):1100-1104.
Baradaran H, Delic A, Wong KH, Sheibani N, Alexander M, McNally JS, Majersik JJ, De Havenon A. Using Ultrasound and Inflammation to Improve Prediction of Ischemic Stroke: A Secondary Analysis of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Cerebrovasc Dis Extra. 2021; 11(1):37-43.
de Havenon A, Alexander MD, Nogueira RG, Haussen DC, Castonguay AC, Linfante I, Johnson MA, Nguyen TN, Mokin M, Zaidat OO. Duration of symptomatic stroke and successful reperfusion with endovascular thrombectomy for anterior circulation large vessel occlusive stroke. J Neurointerv Surg. 2021 Dec; 13(12):1128-1131.
de Havenon A, Petersen N, Sultan-Qurraie A, Alexander M, Yaghi S, Park M, Grandhi R, Mistry E. Blood Pressure Management Before, During, and After Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke. Semin Neurol. 2021 02; 41(1):46-53.
Alexander MD, Halbach VV, Hetts SW. "And do no harm": Complications in interventional neuroradiology. Handb Clin Neurol. 2021; 176:395-399.
Alexander MD, Darflinger R, Cooke DL, Halbach VV. Cerebral arteriovenous fistulae. Handb Clin Neurol. 2021; 176:179-198.
Alexander MD, Hutcheson D, Lawton M. Neurovascular arterial anatomy: Brain, head, and neck. Handb Clin Neurol. 2021; 176:1-21.
Alexander MD, Hutcheson D, Lawton M. Neurovascular venous anatomy: Brain, head, and neck. Handb Clin Neurol. 2021; 176:23-32.
McNally JS, Havenon A, Kim SE, Wang C, Wang S, Zabriskie MS, Parker DL, Baradaran H, Alexander MD. Rabbit models of intracranial atherosclerotic disease for pathological validation of vessel wall MRI. Neuroradiol J. 2021 Jun; 34(3):193-199.
Ravindra VM, Alexander M, Taussky P, Bollo RJ, Hassan AE, Scoville JP, Griauzde J, Awad AW, Jumaa M, Zaidi S, Lee JJ, Hafeez MU, Nascimento FA, LoPresti MA, Couldwell WT, Hetts SW, Lam SK, Kan P, Grandhi R. Endovascular Thrombectomy for Pediatric Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Multi-Institutional Experience of Technical and Clinical Outcomes. Neurosurgery. 2020 12 15; 88(1):46-54.
Baradaran H, Foster T, Harrie P, McNally JS, Alexander M, Pandya A, Anzai Y, Gupta A. Carotid artery plaque characteristics: current reporting practices on CT angiography. Neuroradiology. 2021 Jul; 63(7):1013-1018.
Taussky P, Agnoletto G, Grandhi R, Alexander MD, Wong KH, Albers GW, de Havenon A. Prediction of death after endovascular thrombectomy in the extended window: a secondary analysis of DEFUSE 3 ". J Neurointerv Surg. 2021 Sep; 13(9):805-808.
de Havenon A, Khatri P, Prabhakaran S, Yeatts SD, Peterson C, Sacchetti D, Alexander M, Cutting S, Grory BM, Furie K, Liebeskind DS, Yaghi S. Hypoperfusion Distal to Anterior Circulation Intracranial Atherosclerosis is Associated with Recurrent Stroke. J Neuroimaging. 2020 07; 30(4):468-470.
Zabriskie MS, Wang C, Wang S, Alexander MD. Apolipoprotein E knockout rabbit model of intracranial atherosclerotic disease. Animal Model Exp Med. 2020 Jun; 3(2):208-213.
de Havenon A, Joyce E, Yaghi S, Ansari S, Delic A, Taussky P, Alexander M, Tirschwell D, Grandhi R. End-of-Treatment Intracerebral and Ventricular Hemorrhage Volume Predicts Outcome: A Secondary Analysis of MISTIE III. Stroke. 2020 02; 51(2):652-654.
McNally JS, Jaffey JA, Kim SE, Alexander MD, Shumway KL, Cohn LA, Parker DL, Day RW. Methemoglobin Modulation as an Intravascular Contrast Agent for Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Proof of Concept. Front Vet Sci. 2019; 6:416.
de Havenon A, Meyer C, McNally JS, Alexander M, Chung L. Subclinical Cerebrovascular Disease: Epidemiology and Treatment. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2019 07 27; 21(10):39.
Alexander MD, Halbach VV, Hallam DK, Cooke DL, Ghodke BV, Dowd CF, Amans MR, Hetts SW, Higashida RT, Meyers PM. Long-Term Outcomes of Endovascular Treatment of Indirect Carotid Cavernous Fistulae: Superior Efficacy, Safety, and Durability of Transvenous Coiling Over Other Techniques. Neurosurgery. 2019 07 01; 85(1):E94-E100.
de Havenon A, Mlynash M, Kim-Tenser MA, Lansberg MG, Leslie-Mazwi T, Christensen S, McTaggart RA, Alexander M, Albers G, Broderick J, Marks MP, Heit JJ, DEFUSE 3 Investigators. Results From DEFUSE 3: Good Collaterals Are Associated With Reduced Ischemic Core Growth but Not Neurologic Outcome Stroke. 2019 03; 50(3):632-638.
Alexander MD, Halbach VV, Hallam DK, Cooke DL, Ghodke B, Dowd CF, Amans MR, Hetts SW, Higashida RT, Meyers PM. Relationship of clinical presentation and angiographic findings in patients with indirect cavernous carotid fistulae. J Neurointerv Surg. 2019 Sep; 11(9):937-939.
Alexander MD, de Havenon A, Kim SE, Parker DL, McNally JS. Assessment of quantitative methods for enhancement measurement on vessel wall magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of intracranial atherosclerosis. Neuroradiology. 2019 Jun; 61(6):643-650.
Alexander MD, Sun Z, Conrad MB, Cooke DL. Assessment of cell yield among different devices for endovascular biopsy to harvest vascular endothelial cells. Biotechniques. 2019 01; 66(1):34-36.
Avila SV, Noy BV, Karsy M, Alexander M, Rolston JD. Bilateral blunt cerebrovascular injury resulting in direct carotid-cavernous fistulae: A case report and review of the literature. Surg Neurol Int. 2018; 9:229.
Morrison J, Alexander MD, Dowd CF, Cooke DL. Flanking the fenestration: circumferential limb-to-limb stent-assisted coiling of a basilar artery fenestration aneurysm. J Neurointerv Surg. 2018 Jun; 10(6):e12.
Alexander MD, Hippe DS, Cooke DL, Hallam DK, Hetts SW, Kim H, Lawton MT, Sekhar LN, Kim LJ, Ghodke BV. Targeted Embolization of Aneurysms Associated With Brain Arteriovenous Malformations at High Risk for Surgical Resection: A Case-Control Study. Neurosurgery. 2018 03 01; 82(3):343-349.
Ammanuel S, Alexander MD, Damato B, Cooke DL, Halbach VV, Amans MR, Dowd CF, Higashida RT, Hetts SW. Improved procedural safety following protocol changes for selective ophthalmic arterial infusion of chemotherapy for treatment of ocular retinoblastoma. Interv Neuroradiol. 2018 Jun; 24(3):345-350.
Kondapavulur S, Cooke DL, Kao A, Amans MR, Alexander M, Darflinger R, Dowd CF, Higashida RT, Damato B, Halbach VV, Matthay KK, Hetts SW. Estimation of intra-arterial chemotherapy distribution to the retina in pediatric retinoblastoma patients using quantitative digital subtraction angiography. Interv Neuroradiol. 2018 Apr; 24(2):214-219.
Yu JF, Nicholson AD, Nelson J, Alexander MD, Tse SH, Hetts SW, Hemphill JC, Kim H, Cooke DL. Predictors of intracranial hemorrhage volume and distribution in brain arteriovenous malformation. Interv Neuroradiol. 2018 Apr; 24(2):183-188.
Alexander MD, Rebhun JM, Hetts SW, Amans MR, Settecase F, Darflinger RJ, Dowd CF, Halbach VV, Higashida RT, Cooke DL. Technical factors affecting outcomes following endovascular treatment of posterior circulation atherosclerotic lesions. Surg Neurol Int. 2017; 8:284.
Settecase F, McCoy DB, Darflinger R, Alexander MD, Cooke DL, Dowd CF, Hetts SW, Higashida RT, Halbach VV, Amans MR. Improving mechanical thrombectomy time metrics in the angiography suite: Stroke cart, parallel workflows, and conscious sedation. Interv Neuroradiol. 2018 Apr; 24(2):168-177.
Morrison J, Alexander MD, Dowd CF, Cooke DL. Flanking the fenestration: circumferential limb-to-limb stent-assisted coiling of a basilar artery fenestration aneurysm. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 10 13; 2017.
Yang JK, Cote AM, Jordan CD, Kondapavulur S, Losey AD, McCoy D, Chu A, Yu JF, Moore T, Stillson C, Settecase F, Alexander MD, Nicholson A, Cooke DL, Saeed M, Barry D, Martin AJ, Wilson MW, Hetts SW. Interventional magnetic resonance imaging guided carotid embolectomy using a novel resonant marker catheter: demonstration of preclinical feasibility. Biomed Microdevices. 2017 Sep 25; 19(4):88.
Lum MA, Martin AJ, Alexander MD, McCoy DB, Cooke DL, Lillaney P, Moftakhar P, Amans MR, Settecase F, Nicholson A, Dowd CF, Halbach VV, Higashida RT, McDermott MW, Saloner D, Hetts SW. Intra-Arterial MR Perfusion Imaging of Meningiomas: Comparison to Digital Subtraction Angiography and Intravenous MR Perfusion Imaging. PLoS One. 2016; 11(11):e0163554.
Yuh WT, Alexander MD, Ueda T, Maeda M, Taoka T, Yamada K, Beauchamp NJ. Revisiting Current Golden Rules in Managing Acute Ischemic Stroke: Evaluation of New Strategies to Further Improve Treatment Selection and Outcome. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2017 Jan; 208(1):32-41.
Alexander MD, Halbach V, Nicholson A, Settecase F, Darflinger RJ, Amans MR. Transvenous ethanol sclerotherapy of feeding arteries for treatment of a dural arteriovenous fistula. J Neurointerv Surg. 2017 Mar; 9(3):e12.
Alexander MD, Halbach V, Nicholson A, Settecase F, Darflinger RJ, Amans MR. Transvenous ethanol sclerotherapy of feeding arteries for treatment of a dural arteriovenous fistula. BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Jul 15; 2016.
Mossa-Basha M, de Havenon A, Becker KJ, Hallam DK, Levitt MR, Cohen WA, Hippe DS, Alexander MD, Tirschwell DL, Hatsukami T, Amlie-Lefond C, Yuan C. Added Value of Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Differentiation of Moyamoya Vasculopathies in a Non-Asian Cohort. Stroke. 2016 07; 47(7):1782-8.
Alexander MD, Cooke DL, Hallam DK, Kim H, Hetts SW, Ghodke BV. Less can be more: Targeted embolization of aneurysms associated with arteriovenous malformations unsuitable for surgical resection. Interv Neuroradiol. 2016 Aug; 22(4):445-51.
Mossa-Basha M, Alexander M, Gaddikeri S, Yuan C, Gandhi D. Vessel wall imaging for intracranial vascular disease evaluation. J Neurointerv Surg. 2016 Nov; 8(11):1154-1159.
Deng Y, Haimowitz T, LaPorte MG, Rippin SR, Alexander MD, Kumar PT, Hendi MS, Lee YH, Condon SM. Electrophilic Oxidation and [1,2]-Rearrangement of the Biindole Core of Birinapant. ACS Med Chem Lett. 2016 Mar 10; 7(3):318-23.
Alexander MD, Yuan C, Rutman A, Tirschwell DL, Palagallo G, Gandhi D, Sekhar LN, Mossa-Basha M. High-resolution intracranial vessel wall imaging: imaging beyond the lumen. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2016 06; 87(6):589-97.
Alexander MD, Rebhun JM, Hetts SW, Kim AS, Nelson J, Kim H, Amans MR, Settecase F, Dowd CF, Halbach VV, Higashida RT, Cooke DL. Lesion location, stability, and pretreatment management: factors affecting outcomes of endovascular treatment for vertebrobasilar atherosclerosis. J Neurointerv Surg. 2016 May; 8(5):466-70.
Yuh WT, Alexander MD, Beauchamp NJ. Intraarterial treatment for acute ischemic stroke. N Engl J Med. 2015 03 19; 372(12):1176.
Alexander MD, McTaggart RA, Choudhri OA, Pandit RP, Wu A, Ross M, Do HM. Quantitative volumetric analysis of head and neck venous and lymphatic malformations to assess response to percutaneous sclerotherapy. Acta Radiol. 2016 Feb; 57(2):205-9.
Flaherty BF, Loya J, Alexander MD, Pandit R, Ha BY, Torres RA, Schroeder AR. Utility of clinical and radiographic findings in the management of traumatic epidural hematoma. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2013; 49(4):208-14.
Condon SM, Mitsuuchi Y, Deng Y, LaPorte MG, Rippin SR, Haimowitz T, Alexander MD, Kumar PT, Hendi MS, Lee YH, Benetatos CA, Yu G, Kapoor GS, Neiman E, Seipel ME, Burns JM, Graham MA, McKinlay MA, Li X, Wang J, Shi Y, Feltham R, Bettjeman B, Cumming MH, Vince JE, Khan N, Silke J, Day CL, Chunduru SK. Birinapant, a smac-mimetic with improved tolerability for the treatment of solid tumors and hematological malignancies. J Med Chem. 2014 May 08; 57(9):3666-77.
Benetatos CA, Mitsuuchi Y, Burns JM, Neiman EM, Condon SM, Yu G, Seipel ME, Kapoor GS, Laporte MG, Rippin SR, Deng Y, Hendi MS, Tirunahari PK, Lee YH, Haimowitz T, Alexander MD, Graham MA, Weng D, Shi Y, McKinlay MA, Chunduru SK. Birinapant (TL32711), a bivalent SMAC mimetic, targets TRAF2-associated cIAPs, abrogates TNF-induced NF-κB activation, and is active in patient-derived xenograft models. Mol Cancer Ther. 2014 Apr; 13(4):867-79.
Alexander MD, McTaggart RA, Choudhri OA, Marcellus ML, Do HM. Percutaneous sclerotherapy with ethanolamine oleate for venous malformations of the head and neck. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Nov; 6(9):695-8.
Alexander MD, McTaggart RA, Choudhri OA, Marcellus ML, Do HM. Percutaneous sclerotherapy with ethanolamine oleate for lymphatic malformations of the head and neck. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Nov; 6(9):691-4.
Alexander M, McTaggart R, Santarelli J, Fischbein N, Marks M, Zaharchuk G, Do H. Multimodality evaluation of dural arteriovenous fistula with CT angiography, MR with arterial spin labeling, and digital subtraction angiography: case report. J Neuroimaging. 2014 Sep-Oct; 24(5):520-3.
Alexander MD, English J, Hetts SW. Occipital artery anastomosis to vertebral artery causing pulsatile tinnitus. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 Mar; 6(2):e15.
Alexander MD, English J, Hetts SW. Occipital artery anastomosis to vertebral artery causing pulsatile tinnitus. BMJ Case Rep. 2013 Mar 06; 2013.
Alexander MD, Morrison HL. Power-injectable ports: safety during placement, therapeutic use, and contrast administration during computed tomography procedures. J Vasc Access. 2012 Oct-Dec; 13(4):432-7.
Vollmers A, Wallace L, Fullard N, Höher T, Alexander MD, Reichelt J. Two- and three-dimensional culture of keratinocyte stem and precursor cells derived from primary murine epidermal cultures. Stem Cell Rev Rep. 2012 Jun; 8(2):402-13.
Alexander MD, Hetts SW, Young WL, Halbach VV, Dowd CF, Higashida RT, English JD. Supernova hemorrhage: obliterative hemorrhage of brain arteriovenous malformations following γ knife radiosurgery. J Neurointerv Surg. 2012 Sep; 4(5):364-7.
Alexander M, Barnes C, Barnett P. Prospective audit of patients with haemophilia: bleeding episodes and management. J Paediatr Child Health. 2012 Feb; 48(2):177-9.
Alexander M, Berg SJ, Illman WA. Field study of hydrogeologic characterization methods in a heterogeneous aquifer. Ground Water. 2011 May-Jun; 49(3):365-82.
Ko KS, Alexander MD, Fontaine SD, Biggs-Houck JE, La Clair JJ, Burkart MD. Synthetic studies on the mycolactone core. Org Biomol Chem. 2010 Nov 21; 8(22):5159-65.
Alexander MD, Connolly ES, Meyers PM. Revisiting normal perfusion pressure breakthrough in light of hemorrhage-induced vasospasm. World J Radiol. 2010 Jun 28; 2(6):230-2.
Majumdar D, Alexander MD, Coward JK. Synthesis of isopeptide epoxide peptidomimetics. J Org Chem. 2009 Jan 16; 74(2):617-27.
Worthington AS, Rivera H, Torpey JW, Alexander MD, Burkart MD. Mechanism-based protein cross-linking probes to investigate carrier protein-mediated biosynthesis. ACS Chem Biol. 2006 Dec 20; 1(11):687-91.
Alexander MD, Fontaine SD, La Clair JJ, Dipasquale AG, Rheingold AL, Burkart MD. Synthesis of the mycolactone core by ring-closing metathesis. Chem Commun (Camb). 2006 Nov 28; (44):4602-4.
Alexander MD, Burkart MD, Leonard MS, Portonovo P, Liang B, Ding X, Joullié MM, Gulledge BM, Aggen JB, Chamberlin AR, Sandler J, Fenical W, Cui J, Gharpure SJ, Polosukhin A, Zhang HR, Evans PA, Richardson AD, Harper MK, Ireland CM, Vong BG, Brady TP, Theodorakis EA, La Clair JJ. A central strategy for converting natural products into fluorescent probes. Chembiochem. 2006 Mar; 7(3):409-16.
Alexander MD, Caissie D. Variability and comparison of hyporheic water temperatures and seepage fluxes in a small Atlantic salmon stream. Ground Water. 2003 Jan-Feb; 41(1):72-82.