Marcia H. Ratner, PhD, DABT

Affiliations: 
Psychology Suffolk University, Boston, MA, United States 
 1996-2004 Neurology Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 
 2004-2006 Environmental Health Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States 
 2005- Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine 
Area:
Neurotoxicology, neurodegenerative disease, toxicology, pharmacology, in vivo electrophysiology
Website:
http://www.neurotoxicants.com
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Bio:

Assistant Professor and Project Manager, Department of Pharmacology, Physiology & Biophysics, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
NIH/NIA Post Doctoral Fellowship in Biochemistry of Aging (2004-2007), Department of Pharmacology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Mentor: Dr David Farb, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Behavioral Neuroscience (2004), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Mentors: Robert G. Feldman, M.D. (deceased) and Raymon Durso, M.D.
BA Psychology, Psi Chi, Boston University (1995)

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Parents

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Josef Ozer research assistant 2002-2004 BU School of Medicine
Robert G. Feldman grad student 1997-2003 BU School of Medicine
Raymon Durso grad student 2003-2004 BU School of Medicine
 (Thesis: Age at onset of Parkinson's disease among subjects occupationally exposed to metals and pesticides.)
David H. Farb post-doc 2004-2007 BU School of Medicine
 (NIH/NIA Biochemistry of Aging Fellowship)

Collaborators

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Jonathan Rutchik collaborator UCSF
Thomas Ptak collaborator 1999- BU School of Medicine
David Thaler collaborator 2001- Tufts Medical School
Roberta F. White collaborator 2002- BU School of Medicine
Joe F. Jabre collaborator 2006- David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles
R. Jonathan Robitsek collaborator 2013- BU School of Medicine
Tara M. Stewart collaborator 2013- BU School of Medicine
Scott S. Downing collaborator 2014- BU School of Medicine
Mohamed B. Abou-Donia collaborator 2017- Duke Medical School
Vidhya Kumaresan collaborator 2017- BU School of Medicine
Weiming Xia collaborator 2021- BU School of Medicine
Shelley Russek collaborator 2022- BU School of Medicine
Hubert H. Fernandez collaborator 2005-2005 University of Florida College of Medicine/McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville
 (Neurotoxicology consultant on paper: Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Huntington Disease After 7 Years. Arch Neurol. 2005 Jun;62(6):995-7.)
Patricia A. Janulewicz collaborator 2005-2005 BU School of Medicine
Howard Eichenbaum collaborator 2013-2017 Boston University
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Ratner MH, Rutchik J. (2024) A rare case of early onset lewy body dementia with parkinsonism associated with chronic exposure to copper contaminated drinking water Front Toxicol. 6: 1451235
Kaplan BLF, Hoberman AM, Slikker W Jr, et al. (2024) Protecting Human and Animal Health: The Road from Animal Models to New Approach Methods Pharmacological Reviews. 76: 251-266.
Ratner MH, Farb DH. (2023) Pharmacology of Memory Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 385
Ratner MH, Downing S, Guo O, et al. (2022) Role of Pharmacological Modulation of Tonic Inhibition in Hippocampal Sharp Wave Ripples Amplitude and Place Cell Firing Dynamics Faseb J. 36
Ratner MH, Farb DH. (2022) Probing the neural circuitry targets of neurotoxicants in vivo through high density silicon probe brain implants. Frontiers in Toxicology. 4: 836427
Tipton AE, George J, Ratner M, et al. (2021) Data from single nuclei RNA-sequencing reveals a prodromal gene network response in excitatory neurons of a humanized rat Alzheimer’s disease model. Alzheimers and Dementia. 7: e058589.
Ratner MH, Downing SS, Guo O, et al. (2021) Prodromal dysfunction of α5GABA-A receptor modulated hippocampal ripples occurs prior to neurodegeneration in the TgF344-AD rat model of Alzheimer’s disease. Heyliyon. 7: e07895
Rutchik J, Bowler RM, Ratner MH. (2021) A rare case of Holmes tremor in a worker with occupational carbon monoxide poisoning. American Journal of Industrial Medicine
Ratner MH, Ewing WM, Rutchik JS. (2020) Neurological Effects of Chronic Occupational Exposure to Alcohol Mists and Vapors in a Machinist. Toxicology Communications. 4: 43-48
Rutchik J, Ratner MH. (2019) Should Age at Onset of Parkinsonism be the End Point of Interest in Investigations of the Link Between Exosomal α-Synuclein and Manganese Exposure in Welders? Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
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