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Daryn Cass, MD

Medical Resident/Fellow

Neurosurgery | College of Medicine

Education/Credentials
  • MD: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
  • BA: Lake Forest College (Biology, International Relations)
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Peer Reviewed Publications

Flores-Barrera, Eden; Thomases, Daniel R; Cass, Daryn K; Bhandari, Ajay; Schwarcz, Robert; Bruno, John P; Tseng, Kuei Y 2017. Preferential Disruption of Prefrontal GABAergic Function by Nanomolar Concentrations of the ?7nACh Negative Modulator Kynurenic Acid. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 37 33, 7921-7929

Caballero, Adriana; Flores-Barrera, Eden; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y 2014. Differential regulation of parvalbumin and calretinin interneurons in the prefrontal cortex during adolescence. Brain structure & function, 219 1, 395-406

Caballero, Adriana; Thomases, Daniel R; Flores-Barrera, Eden; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y 2014. Emergence of GABAergic-dependent regulation of input-specific plasticity in the adult rat prefrontal cortex during adolescence. Psychopharmacology, 231 8, 1789-96

Cass, D K; Flores-Barrera, E; Thomases, D R; Vital, W F; Caballero, A; Tseng, K Y 2014. CB1 cannabinoid receptor stimulation during adolescence impairs the maturation of GABA function in the adult rat prefrontal cortex. Molecular psychiatry, 19 5, 536-43

Flores-Barrera, Eden; Thomases, Daniel R; Heng, Li-Jun; Cass, Daryn K; Caballero, Adriana; Tseng, Kuei Y 2014. Late adolescent expression of GluN2B transmission in the prefrontal cortex is input-specific and requires postsynaptic protein kinase A and D1 dopamine receptor signaling. Biological psychiatry, 75 6, 508-16

Thomases, Daniel R; Cass, Daryn K; Meyer, Jacqueline D; Caballero, Adriana; Tseng, Kuei Y 2014. Early adolescent MK-801 exposure impairs the maturation of ventral hippocampal control of basolateral amygdala drive in the adult prefrontal cortex. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 34 27, 9059-66

Cass, Daryn K; Thomases, Daniel R; Caballero, Adriana; Tseng, Kuei Y 2013. Developmental disruption of gamma-aminobutyric acid function in the medial prefrontal cortex by noncontingent cocaine exposure during early adolescence. Biological psychiatry, 74 7, 490-501

Thomases, Daniel R; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y 2013. Periadolescent exposure to the NMDA receptor antagonist MK-801 impairs the functional maturation of local GABAergic circuits in the adult prefrontal cortex. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 33 1, 26-34

Tseng, Kuei Y; Caballero, Adriana; Dec, Alexander; Cass, Daryn K; Simak, Natalie; Sunu, Elizabeth; Park, Michael J; Blume, Shannon R; Sammut, Stephen; Park, Diana J; West, Anthony R 2011. Inhibition of striatal soluble guanylyl cyclase-cGMP signaling reverses basal ganglia dysfunction and akinesia in experimental parkinsonism. PloS one, 6 11, e27187

Blume, Shannon R; Cass, Daryn K; Tseng, Kuei Y 2009. Stepping test in mice: a reliable approach in determining forelimb akinesia in MPTP-induced Parkinsonism. Experimental neurology, 219 1, 208-11

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