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Thomas Jefferson University - Michael Oshinsky
Michael Oshinsky

Neurology
Thomas Jefferson University
Jefferson Medical College
Department of Neurolgy
Assistant Professor
Appointed: 2002

Jefferson Headache Center
Director, Preclinical Research
Mailing Address
1020 Locust St., Suite 398 JAH
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
United States
Contact Information
Phone: 215-955-0433
Fax: 215-955-4878
Michael.Oshinsky@jefferson.edu
Qualifications
NIH NRSA Post-Doctural Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, Section of Neuromodualtion and Behavior, 2000

Ph.D., Cornell University, Neurobiology and Behavior, 1998

B.A., Brandeis University, Biology, 1992
Keywords
Headache, Migraine, Trigeminal Pain, Animal Models, Electrophysiology, Microdialysis, Quantitative Sensory Testing, Genes and Chronic Pain, Hormones and Pain, Circadian Rythms, Computational Neural Circuits
Publications
  • Farris HE, Oshinsky ML, Forrest TG, Hoy RR: Auditory Sensitivity of an Acoustic Parasitoid(Emblemasoma sp., Sarcophagidae, Diptera) and the Calling Behavior of Potential Hosts. Brain Behav Evol 2008;72:16-26

  • Oshinsky ML, Gomonchareonsiri S, Luo J. Episodic Dural Stimulation in Awake Rats: A Model for Recurrent Headache. Headache. 2007; 47:1026-1036.

  • Oshinsky ML. Pozo-Rosich P. Dihydroergotamine Blocks the Induction of and Reverses Sensitization in a rat Model of Migraine. Submitted: Annals of Neurology.

  • Oshinsky ML. Insights from Experimental Studies into Allodynia and its Treatment. Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2006;10:225-230.

  • Oshinsky ML, Luo J. Neurochemistry of Trigeminal Activation in an Animal Model of Migraine. Headache.2006;46: S39-S44.

  • Mason AC, Lee N, Oshinsky ML. The start of phonotactic walking in the fly Ormia ochracea: a kinematic study. J Exp Biol. 2005 Dec 15;208(Pt 24):4699-708.

  • Young WB, Oshinsky ML, Shechter AL, Gebeline-Myers C, Bradley KC, Wassermann EM. Consecutive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Phosphene Thresholds in Migraineurs and Controls. Headache. 2004 Feb;44(2):131-135.

  • Oshinsky M.L. Botulinum Toxins and Migraine: How does it work? Practical Neurology, June 2004, suppl., pp. 10-13.

  • Piovesan EJ, Kowacs PA, Oshinsky ML. Convergence of cervical and trigeminal sensory afferents. Curr. Pain Headache Rep. 2003 Oct;7(5):377-83.

  • Piovessan EJ, Young BW, Werneck LC, Kowacs PA, Oshinsky ML, Silberstein SD. Recurrent Extratrigeminal Stabbing and Burning Sensation with Allodynia in a Migraine Patient. Cephalalgia 2003 Apr;23(3):231-234.

  • Luo J, Kaplitt MG, Fitzsimons HL, Zuzga D, Liu Y, Oshinsky ML,1 During MJ. Subthalamic GAD Gene Therapy in a Parkinsons Disease Model. Science 2002 October 11; 298: 425-429.

  • Oshinsky ML., Hoy RR. Physiology of the acoustic afferents in the parasitoid fly, Ormia ochracea. J Neurosci 2002 Aug 15;22(16):7254-63.

  • Rozen TR, Oshinsky ML, Gebeline CA, Bradely K, Young WB, Silberstein SD. (2002) Open Label Trial of Coenzyme Q10 as a Migraine Preventive. Cephalalgia. 2002 Mar;22(2):137-41.

  • Aston-Jones G, Chen S, Zhu Y and Oshinsky ML. (2001) A Neural Circuit for Circadian Regulation of Arousal. Nature Neuroscience, 2001 Jul; 4(7):732-8.

  • Mason AC., Oshinsky ML., and Hoy RR. Hyperacute directional hearing in a microscale auditory system. Nature. 2001 Apr 5;410(6829):686-90.

  • Peres MF, Stiles MA, Oshinsky ML, Rozen TD. Remitting Form of Hemicrania Continua with Seasonal Pattern (circannual variation). Headache. 2001 Jun; 41(6):592-4.

  • Christie A.E., Hall C., Oshinsky M.L. (1994) Buccalin-like and Myomodulin-Like Peptide in the Stomatogastric Ganglion of the Crab Cancer borealis. J Exp Biol. 1994 Aug;193:337-43.

  • BOOK CHAPTERS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS

  • Goadsby P.J., Oshinsky, M.L. (2008) Pathophysiology of Headache. In: Wolff''s Headache and Other Head Pain. 8th Edition. Ed. Silberstein, Lipton, Dodick. Oxford Press.

  • Oshinsky M.L. (2006) Headache Pathogenesis. In: Neurology Basic and Clinical Neurosciences. Ed. Anthony H.V. Schapira. Mosby-Elsevier.

  • Oshinsky M.L. (2005) Pathophysiology of Migraine. In: Visual Atlas of Migraine and other Headaches. Sec. Edition. Ed: Silberstein, Stiles and Young. Taylor and Francis Group.

  • Oshinsky M.L., Silberstein S.D. (2003) Pathophysiology of Migraine Preventatives. CD-ROM. New Jersey, Health Learning Systems.

  • Oshinsky M.L., Silberstein S.D. (2001) Pathophysiology of Migraine. CD-ROM. New Jersey, Health Learning Systems

  • Oshinsky M.L., Marder E. (1992) A Model of the Oscillatory Properties of a Muscle Fiber due to Peptide Modulation. Quadrivium. vol. 1:2 pp. 13-15.

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