Christopher M. Elitt, MD, PhD
Neurologist, Department of Neurology
Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
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Christopher M. Elitt, MD, PhD
Neurologist, Department of Neurology
Instructor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School
Medical Services
Languages
English
Education
Undergraduate School
Brown University
2000
Providence
RI
Graduate School
PhD, Neuroscience
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2006
Pittburgh
PA
Medical School
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
2008
Pittsburgh
PA
Residency
Pediatrics
Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP)
2010
Boston
MA
Residency
Child Neurology
2013
2013
Boston
MA
Fellowship
Fetal-Neonatal Neurology
Boston Children's Hospital
2015
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Child and Adolescent Neurology)
Publications
Developmental regulation of zinc homeostasis in differentiating oligodendrocytes. View Abstract
Developmental regulation of zinc homeostasis in differentiating oligodendrocytes. View Abstract
Variants in CLDN5 cause a syndrome characterized by seizures, microcephaly and brain calcifications. View Abstract
Startle Epilepsy Triggered By Maternal Cough. View Abstract
Bone Health Screening Practices Among Neurologists in Patients on Antiepileptic Drugs: A Quality Improvement Project. View Abstract
Zinc homeostasis and zinc signaling in white matter development and injury. View Abstract
Chromis-1, a Ratiometric Fluorescent Probe Optimized for Two-Photon Microscopy Reveals Dynamic Changes in Labile Zn(II) in Differentiating Oligodendrocytes. View Abstract
Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn View Abstract
The challenge of understanding cerebral white matter injury in the premature infant. View Abstract
Effects of the neurotrophic factor artemin on sensory afferent development and sensitivity. View Abstract
Overexpression of artemin in the tongue increases expression of TRPV1 and TRPA1 in trigeminal afferents and causes oral sensitivity to capsaicin and mustard oil. View Abstract
Artemin overexpression in skin enhances expression of TRPV1 and TRPA1 in cutaneous sensory neurons and leads to behavioral sensitivity to heat and cold. View Abstract
Effects of antenatal steroids on ischemic brain injury in near-term ovine fetuses. View Abstract
Effects of antenatal corticosteroids on regional brain and non-neural tissue water content in the ovine fetus. View Abstract
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