Xenos Mason
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Challenges to the Diagnosis of Functional Neurological Disorder: Feigning, Intentionality, and Responsibility Neuroethics. 2023; 16(1):2. . View in PubMed
Neuromodulation of OCD: A review of invasive and non-invasive methods Front Neurol. 2022; 13:909264. . View in PubMed
Vim-Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Cervical Dystonia and Upper-Limb Tremor: Quantification by Markerless-3D Kinematics and Accelerometry Tremor Other Hyperkinet Mov (N Y). 2022; 12:5. . View in PubMed
Adult onset POLR3A leukodystrophy presenting with parkinsonism treated with pallidal deep brain stimulation Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2021 04; 85:23-25. . View in PubMed
Clinical Reasoning: Moyamoya disease masquerading as acute refractory cerebral vasospasm Neurology. 2018 08 07; 91(6):e594-e598. . View in PubMed
Cardiogenic Shock and Respiratory Failure in a Patient With Metastatic Melanoma Receiving Trametinib Therapy Oncologist. 2016 09; 21(9):1136-7. . View in PubMed
Basolateral amygdala bidirectionally modulates stress-induced hippocampal learning and memory deficits through a p25/Cdk5-dependent pathway Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jun 09; 112(23):7291-6. . View in PubMed
Dopamine decreases NMDA currents in the oval bed nucleus of the stria terminalis of cocaine self-administering rats Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry. 2014 Jun 03; 51:83-8. . View in PubMed
D1 dopamine receptor-mediated LTP at GABA synapses encodes motivation to self-administer cocaine in rats J Neurosci. 2013 Jul 17; 33(29):11960-71. . View in PubMed
Timing of myocardial trpm7 deletion during cardiogenesis variably disrupts adult ventricular function, conduction, and repolarization Circulation. 2013 Jul 09; 128(2):101-14. . View in PubMed
A switch in the neuromodulatory effects of dopamine in the oval bed nucleus of the stria terminalis associated with cocaine self-administration in rats J Neurosci. 2011 Jun 15; 31(24):8928-35. . View in PubMed
Double-dissociation of the catecholaminergic modulation of synaptic transmission in the oval bed nucleus of the stria terminalis J Neurophysiol. 2011 Jan; 105(1):145-53. . View in PubMed
Creation of a functional tricuspid valve: novel use of percutaneously implanted valve in right atrial to right ventricular conduit in a patient with tricuspid atresia Int J Cardiol. 2010 Sep 24; 144(1):e8-10. . View in PubMed
Dr. Mason completed his medical training at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and UCLA. He undertook a research fellowship with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and training in Clinical/Translational Research with the UCLA-CTSI and SC-CTSI. He joined the USC faculty in the departments of Neurological Surgery and Neurology in 2021.