Publications

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In preparation, abstract submitted, and in process of peer review

• F. Kneer, M. A. Dahlem, K. Obermayer, Susceptibility for cortical spreading depression is controlled by local and lateral astrocytic ion concentration dynamics.

Peer reviewed

• [47] Whalen, Andrew J., Y Xiao, H Kadji, M. A. Dahlem, BJ Gluckman, SJ Schiff. "Control of spreading depression with electrical fields." Scientific reports 8.1 (2018): 8769.
• [46] Dahlem, M. A., Roesch, A., Neeb, L., Kropp, P., & Dresler, T. Was leisten Migräne-Apps? [What do migraine apps offer?] MMW Fortschritte der Medizin, 160(2), 51 (2018)
• [45] Denny Milakara; Cristian Grozea, PhD; M. A. Dahlem, PhD; Sebastian Major, MD; Maren K Winkler, MD; Janos Lückl, MD; Michael Scheel, MD; Vasilis Kola, MD; Karl Schoknecht, MD; Svetlana Lublinsky, PhD; Alon Friedman, MD; Peter Martus, PhD; Jed A Hartings, PhD; Johannes Woitzik, MD; Jens Dreier Simulation of spreading depolarization trajectories in cerebral cortex: correlation of velocity and susceptibility in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, NeuroImage: Clinical 16 (2017): 524-538.
• [44] E. Santos, R. Sánchez-Porras, M.A. Dahlem Heterogeneous propagation of spreading depolarizations in the lissencephalic and gyrencephalic brain. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism (2017): 0271678X16689801.
• [43] J. Hartings et al., The continuum of spreading depolarizations in acute cortical lesion development: examining Leão’s legacy , Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. (2016) 10.1177/0271678X16654495
• [42] J. P. Dreier et al., Recording, analysis, and interpretation of spreading depolarizations in neurointensive care: review and recommendations of the COSBID research group, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. (2016): 0271678X16654496.
• [41] G. Ullah, Y Wei , M.A. Dahlem, M. Wechselberger , S. J. Schiff, The role of cell volume in the dynamics of seizure, spreading depression, and anoxic depolarization, PLoS Comput Biol 11(8): e1004414. http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1004414 (2015)
• [40] M. A. Dahlem, B. Schmidt, F. Kneer, S. Boie, I. Bojak, N. Hadjikhani, and J. Kurths, Hot spots and labyrinths: Why neuromodulation devices for episodic migraine should be personalized. Front. Comput. Neurosci. 9:29 2015
• [39] B.-J. Zandt, B. ten Haken, M.J.A.M. van Putten and M. A. Dahlem, How does spreading depression spread? Physiology and Modeling, Reviews in the Neurosciences Ahead of print (Feb 2015)
• [38] F. Kneer, K. Obermayer, M. A. Dahlem, Analyzing critical propagation in a reaction-diffusion-advection model using unstable slow waves, The European Physical Journal E, 38(2), 1-9. (2015)
• [37] N. Hübel and M. A. Dahlem, Dynamics from seconds to hours in Hodgkin–Huxley model with time–dependent ion concentrations and buffer reservoirs PLoS Comp Biol, 10(12): e1003941. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003941
• [36] M.A. Dahlem, J. Kurths, M. D. Ferrari, K. Aihara, M. Scheffer, and A. May, Understanding Migraine using Dynamical Network Biomarkers, online first, Cephalalgia, (2014). doi: 10.1177/0123456789123456
• [35] M. A. Dahlem, Migraines and Cortical Spreading Depression, In Jaeger D, Jung R (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Computational Neuroscience, Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London. 2015 (doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-7320-6_507-6).
• [34] E. Santos, M Schöll, R. Sánchez-Porras, M.A. Dahlem, Z. Zheng, A. Unterberg, H. Dickhaus, O.W. Sakowitz, Radial, spiral and reverberating waves of spreading depolarisation occur in the gyrencephalic brain, NeuroImage, 99:244-255 (2014).
• [33] M. A. Dahlem, J. Schumacher, and N. Hübel. Linking a genetic defect in migraine to spreading depression in a computational model, PeerJ, 2:e379 (2014).
• [32] F. Kneer, E. Schöll, and M.A. Dahlem, Nucleation of reaction-diffusion waves on curved surfaces. New J Phys, 16 053010 (2014)
• [31] N. Hübel, E. Schöll, and M. A. Dahlem, Bistable dynamics underlying excitability of ion homeostasis in neuron models, PLOS Comp. Biology. 10, e1003551 (2014)
• [30] M. A. Dahlem, S. Rode, A. May, N. Fujiwara, Y. Hirata, K. Aihara, J. Kurths, Towards dynamical network biomarkers in neuromodulation of episodic migraine, Translational Neuroscience, 4,282-294 (2013) (freely available in PMC).
• [29] M. A. Dahlem: Migraine generator network and spreading depression dynamics as neuromodulation targets in episodic migraine. Chaos, 23, 046101 (2013).
• [28] M. A. Dahlem and T. Isele: Transient localized wave patterns and their application to migraine. J. Math. Neurosci. 3,7 (2013) open access.
• [27] M. A. Dahlem and J. Tusch: Cortical magnification tensor predicts a virtual visual streak in humans waves, J. Math. Neurosci. 2,14 (2012) open access. (check out research highlights)
• [26] J. P. Dreier, T. Isele, C. Reiffurth, N. Offenhauser, S. A. Kirov, M. A. Dahlem, and O. Herrars: Is spreading depolarization characterized by an abrupt, massive release of Gibbs free energy from the human brain cortex? The Neuroscientist 19,25-42 (2012) open access.
• [25] M. A. Dahlem, R. Graf, A. J. Strong, J. P. Dreier, Y. A. Dahlem, M. Sieber, W. Hanke, K. Podoll, and E. Schöll: Two-dimensional wave patterns of spreading depolarization: retracting, re-entrant, and stationary waves, Physica D 239,889 (2010). (check out research highlights)
• [24] S. Brandstetter, M. A. Dahlem, and E. Schöll: Interplay of time-delayed feedback control and temporally correlated noise in excitable systems, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London368, 391 (2010)
• [23] P. Hövel, M. A. Dahlem, and E. Schöll: Control of synchronisation in coupled neural systems by time-delayed feedback: Int. J. Bifur. Chaos 20 813 (2010).
• [22] M. A. Dahlem and N. Hadjikhani: Migraine aura: retracting particle-like waves in weakly susceptible cortex: PLoS ONE 4, e5007 (2009). (check out research highlights)
• [21] F. M. Schneider, E. Schöll, and M. A. Dahlem: Control of traveling waves in excitable media by nonlocal coupling and time-delayed feedback. Chaos 19, 015110 (2009). APS/AIP selected paper Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research March 2009.
• [20] G. Florence, M. A. Dahlem, A. G. Almeida, J. W. M. Bassani, J. Kurths, The role of extracellular potassium dynamics in the different stages of ictal bursting and spreading depression: a computational study: J. Theo. Biol. 258 219-228, (2009).
• [19] M. Kehrt, P Hövel, V Flunkert, M. A. Dahlem, P. Rodin, and E. Schöll: Stabilization of complex spatio-temporal dynamics near a subcritical Hopf bifurcation by time-delayed feedback, Eur. Phys. J. B 68, 557-565 (2009).
• [18] E. Schöll, G. Hiller, P. Hövel, and M. A. Dahlem: Time-delayed feedback in neurosystems, Phil. Trans. Roy. Soc. London 367, 1079 (2009).
• [17] M. A. Dahlem, G. Hiller, A. Panchuk, and E. Schöll: Dynamics of delay-coupled excitable neural systems, Int. J. Bifur. Chaos 19 745-753 (2009). (check out research highlights)
• [16] M. A. Dahlem, F. M. Schneider, and E. Schöll: Failure of feedback as a putative common mechanism of spreading depolarizations in migraine and stroke, Chaos 18, 026110 (2008). APS/AIP selected paper Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research July 2008 (check out research highlights)
• [15] M. A. Dahlem, F. M. Schneider, and E. Schöll: Efficient control of transient wave forms to prevent spreading depolarizations, J. Theo. Biol. 251, 202 (2008).
• [14] P. Hövel, M. A. Dahlem, and E. Schöll: Synchronization of noise-induced oscillations by time-delayed feedback, Noise and Fluctuations 922, 595-598, (2007).
• [13] K. Ohla, N. A. Busch, M. A. Dahlem, and C. S. Herrmann: Circles are different: the perception of Glass patterns modulates early event-related potentials, Vision Res. 45, 2668 (2005).
• [12] M. A. Dahlem and S. C. Müller: Reaction-diffusion waves in neuronal tissue and the window of cortical excitability, Ann. Phys. 13, 442 (2004).
• [11] M. A. Dahlem and E. P. Chronicle: A computational perspective on migraine aura, Prog. Neurobiol. 74, 351 (2004).
• [10] Y. A. Dahlem, M. A. Dahlem, T. Mair, K. Braun, and S. C. Müller: Extracellular potassium alters frequency and profile of retinal spreading depression waves, Exp. Brain Res. 152, 221 (2003).
• [9] M. A. Dahlem and S. C. Müller: Migraine aura dynamics after reverse retinotopic mapping of weak excitation waves in the primary visual cortex, Biol. Cybern. 88, 419 (2003). (check out research highlights)
• [8] M. A. Dahlem and F. Wörgötter: Rotation-invariant optical flow by gaze-depended retino-cortical mapping, Lect. Notes Comput. Sc. 2525, 137 (2002).
• [7] Y. A. Ismailova, M. A. Dahlem, T. Mair: Effect of potassium ions on spontaneous spreading depression waves characteristics, J. Mol. Med. 78, 7 (2000).
• [6] M. A. Dahlem and S. C. Müller: Image processing techniques applied to excitation waves in the chicken retina, Methods 21, 317 (2000).
• [5] M. A. Dahlem, R. Engelmann, S. Löwel, and S. C. Müller: Does the migraine aura reflect cortical organization, Eur. J. Neurosci. 12, 767 (2000).
• [4] M. A. Dahlem and S. C. Müller: Image processing techniques to analyse traveling waves, Forma 13, 375 (1999).
• [3] M. A. Dahlem and S. C. Müller: Self-induced splitting of spiral-shaped spreading depression waves in chicken retina, Exp. Brain Res. 115, 319 (1997). (check out research highlights)
• [2] S. Brand, M. A. Dahlem, V. M. F. de Lima, S. C. Müller, and W. Hanke: Dispersion relation of spreading depression waves in the chicken retina, Int. J. Bifurc. Chaos 7, 1359 (1997).
• [1] M. K. Ram Reddy, M. A. Dahlem, V. S. Zykov, and S. C. Müller: The effect of an illumination jump on wave propagation in the Ru-catalysed Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction., Chem. Phys. Lett. 236, 111 (1995).

Book chapters

• M. A. Dahlem, Mathematical modeling in Migraine, in Neurobiological Basis of Migraine, Eds. Dalkara & Moskowitz, Wiley. (17 pages, 9 figures)
• E. Schöll, P. Hövel, and M. A. Dahlem: Time-delayed feedback control - from nano to neuro, in Complex Time-Delay Systems, edited by F. M. Atay (Springer, 2010).
• M. A. Dahlem, T. Mair, and S. C. Müller: Spatio-temporal aspects of a dynamical disease: Waves of spreading depression. In: Deutsch, A.; Falcke, M.; Howard, J.; Zimmermann W. (eds.) Function and Regulation of Cellular Systems: Experiments and Models. Birkhäuser, Basel. 2002

Selected proceedings

• M. A. Dahlem, Neuromodulation: Model-Based Control of Cortical Excitability in Early and Late Aura Phase, Cephalalgia 2013 33: P288 LINK
• P. Hövel, S. A. Shah, M. A. Dahlem, and E. Schöll: Feedback-dependent control of stochastic synchronization in coupled neural systems, World Scientific conference proceedings, (2009).
• A. Panchuk, M. A. Dahlem, and E. Schöll: Regular spiking in FitzHugh-Nagumo systems coupled through linear delay, Proc. NDES 09 177 (2009)
• M. A. Dahlem, F. M. Schneider, A. Panchuk, G. Hiller, and E. Schöll: Control of sub-excitable waves in neural networks by nonlocal coupling, Proceedings of the Workshop Net-Works 2007, Aranjuez, 10–11 September, p. 39-54, 2007 (arXiv:0707.4619).
• M. A. Dahlem, J. Tusch: What is the geometric structure of probability density models of canonical training sets for curved Kohonen layers?, Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Information Geometry and its Applications, p. 208-214, 2005.
• M. A. Dahlem, and F. Wörgötter: Dynamic retino-cortical mapping. In Würtz, R. and Lappe, M. (eds) Dynamic Perception, Workshop of GI section 1.0.4. ``Image Understanding'' and the European Networks MUHCI and Ecovision, IOS Press, p. 41-46, 2002
• M. A. Dahlem, and E. P. Chronicle: Migraine aura: New insights from computational neuroscience. In: Headache and migraine, Proceedings of the Anglo-Dutch Migraine Association, Utrecht, p. 21-33 2001.
• J. Tusch and M. A. Dahlem: Retino-cortical magnification on naturally curved human cortical surfaces, in Proceedings of the 6th Göttingen Conference of the German Neuroscience Society (2005), p. 457.
• J. Tusch and M. A. Dahlem: What is the geometric structure of probability density models of canonical training sets for curved kohonen layers?, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Information Geometry and its Applications (2005), pp. 208--214.

Open source code

• The ModelDB accession number for the wild-type and mutant SD model in paper Ref [33] is 167715. Link.
• The ModelDB accession number for the Hodgkin–Huxley model with time–dependent ion concentrations in paper Ref [37] is 167714. Link.