Selected Lab Publications
Seeley WW, Crawford RK, Zhou J, Miller BL, Greicius MD
Neurodegenerative diseases target large-scale human brain networks. Neuron. 2009 Apr 16;62(1):1-3.
Seeley WW, Carlin DA, Allman JM, Macedo MN, Bush C, Miller BL, Dearmond SJ. Early frontotemporal dementia targets neurons unique to apes and humans. Ann Neurol. 2006 Dec;60(6):660-7.
Seeley
WW, Menon V, Schatzberg AF, Keller J, Glover GH, Kenna H, Reiss AL, Greicius
MD. Dissociable intrinsic connectivity networks for salience processing
and executive control. J Neurosci. 2007 Feb 28;27(9):2349-56.
Seeley
WW, Crawford R, Rascovsky K, Kramer JH, Weiner M, Miller BL, Gorno-Tempini
ML. Frontal paralimbic network atrophy in very mild behavioral variant
frontotemporal dementia. Arch Neurol. 2008 Feb;65(2):249-55.
Seeley WW, Matthews BR, Crawford RK, Gorno-Tempini ML, Foti D, Mackenzie IR, Miller BL. Unravelling Boléro: progressive aphasia, transmodal creativity and the right posterior neocortex. Brain. 2008 Jan;131(Pt 1):39-49. Epub 2007 Dec 5.
Seeley WW, Allman JM, Carlin DA, Crawford RK, Macedo MN, Greicius MD, Dearmond SJ, Miller BL. Divergent social functioning in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer disease: reciprocal networks and neuronal evolution. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2007 Oct-Dec;21(4):S50-7.
Seeley WW, Bauer AM, Miller BL, Gorno-Tempini ML, Kramer JH, Weiner M, Rosen HJ. The natural history of temporal variant frontotemporal dementia. Neurology. 2005 Apr 26;64(8):1384-90.
Seeley WW, Miller BL. Disorders of the self in dementia. In: The Lost Self: Pathologies of Brain and Identity, Feinberg TE & Keenan JP, (eds). 2005. New York: Oxford.
Seeley WW, Smith V. Self-representation and the frontal lobes. In: The Human Frontal lobes, Miller BL & Stuss DT, (eds.). 2006. New York: Guilford.
Related UCSF MAC publications
Rabinovici GD, Seeley WW, Kim EJ, Gorno-Tempini ML, Rascovsky K, Pagliaro TA, Allison SC, Halabi C, Kramer JH, Johnson JK, Weiner MW, Forman MS, Trojanowski JQ, Dearmond SJ, Miller BL, Rosen HJ. Distinct MRI atrophy patterns in autopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2007 Dec-2008 Jan;22(6):474-88.
Woolley JD, Gorno-Tempini ML, Seeley WW, Rankin K, Lee SS, Matthews BR, Miller BL. Binge eating is associated with right orbitofrontal-insular-striatal atrophy in frontotemporal dementia. Neurology. 2007 Oct 2;69(14):1424-33.
Rascovsky
K, Hodges JR, Kipps CM, Johnson JK, Seeley WW, Mendez MF, Knopman D, Kertesz
A, Mesulam M, Salmon DP, Galasko D, Chow TW, Decarli C, Hillis A, Josephs
K, Kramer JH, Weintraub S, Grossman M, Gorno-Tempini ML, Miller BM.
Diagnostic criteria for the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia
(bvFTD): current limitations and future directions. Alzheimer Dis Assoc
Disord. 2007 Oct-Dec;21(4):S14-8. Review.
Kim EJ, Rabinovici GD, Seeley WW, Halabi C, Shu H, Weiner MW, DeArmond SJ, Trojanowski JQ, Gorno-Tempini ML, Miller BL, Rosen HJ. Patterns of MRI atrophy in tau positive and ubiquitin positive frontotemporal lobar degeneration. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2007 Dec;78(12):1375-8. Epub 2007 Jul 5.
Brambati SM, Rankin KP, Narvid J, Seeley WW, Dean D, Rosen HJ, Miller BL, Ashburner J, Gorno-Tempini ML. Atrophy progression in semantic dementia with asymmetric temporal involvement: A tensor-based morphometry study. Neurobiol Aging. 2007 Jun 29; [Epub ahead of print]
Brambati SM, Renda NC, Rankin KP, Rosen HJ, Seeley WW, Ashburner J, Weiner MW, Miller BL, Gorno-Tempini ML. A tensor based morphometry study of longitudinal gray matter contraction in FTD. Neuroimage. 2007 Apr 15;35(3):998-1003. Epub 2007 Feb 4.
Miller BL, Seeley WW, Mychack P, Rosen HJ, Mena I, Boone K. Neuroanatomy of the self: evidence from patients with frontotemporal dementia. Neurology. 2001 Sep 11;57(5):817-21.
Press Coverage
von Economo neurons in FTD
'Social Dementia' Decimates Special Neurons, ScienceNOW, 12/22/06
Brain Evolution Studies Go Micro, Science, 3/2/07
Study offers window into human behavior, brain disease, UCSF News Office, 12/22/06
Unravelling Bolèro
Bolero: 'Beautiful symptom of a terrible disease', NewScientist, 4/7/08
A Disease That Allowed Torrents of Creativity, New York Times, 4/8/08
Art In the Presence of Frontotemporal Dementia, UCSF Today, 4/8/08
Other
The Neurobiology of the Self, Scientific American, November 2005