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Ozra Dehkordi, PhD

TitleAssociate Professor
Faculty RankAssociate Professor
InstitutionHoward University
DepartmentCollege of Medicine
Address2400 Sixth St NW
Washington DC 20059
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    1. Dehkordi O, Lin S, Mohamud S, Millis RM, Wang PC. 1H MRS-based metabolite changes at ventral respiratory control centers of the medulla oblongata following administration of morphine in wild-type and GIRK2 mutant mice. Curr Res Physiol. 2025; 8:100147. PMID: 40503083.
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    2. Dehkordi O, Lin S, Mohamud SF, Millis RM, Wang P. 1H Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)-Based Metabolic Changes in Nucleus Accumbens and Medial Prefrontal Cortex Following Administration of Morphine in Mice. Cureus. 2025 Mar; 17(3):e79972. PMID: 40177428.
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    3. Zaka A, Dehkordi O, Weir R, Oyawusi M, Millis RM. A Case of Guillain-Barr? Syndrome With Multiple Causative Factors in a Young Male. Cureus. 2023 Nov; 15(11):e49745. PMID: 38161846.
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    4. Mohamud S, Oyawusi M, Weir RL, Halbert EO, Millis RM, Gebremedhin T, Dehkordi O. Pancoast tumor presenting with multiple joint pains: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2022 Mar 15; 16(1):109. PMID: 35292093.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:Humans
    5. Mohamud S, Oyawusi M, Weir R, Millis RM, Dehkordi O. Case Report: Ulcerative Colitis with Multiple Dural Venous Thrombosis. Case Rep Neurol. 2021 May-Aug; 13(2):504-509. PMID: 34720954.
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    6. Dehkordi O, Rose JE, Millis RM, Dalivand MM, Johnson SM. GABAergic Neurons as Putative Neurochemical Substrate Mediating Aversive Effects of Nicotine. J Alcohol Drug Depend. 2018; 6(2). PMID: 30009210.
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    7. Dehkordi O, Rose JE, D?vila-Garc?a MI, Millis RM, Mirzaei SA, Manaye KF, Jayam-Trouth A. Neuroanatomical Relationships between Orexin/Hypocretin-Containing Neurons/Nerve Fibers and Nicotine-Induced c-Fos-Activated Cells of the Reward-Addiction Neurocircuitry. J Alcohol Drug Depend. 2017 Aug; 5(4). PMID: 29038792.
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    8. Rose JE, Dehkordi O, Manaye KF, Millis RM, Cianaki SA, Jayam-Trouth A. The Sensory Impact of Nicotine on Noradrenergic and Dopaminergic Neurons of the Nicotine Reward - Addiction Neurocircuitry. J Addict Res Ther. 2016 Apr; 7(2). PMID: 27347434.
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    9. Dehkordi O, Rose JE, Asadi S, Manaye KF, Millis RM, Jayam-Trouth A. Neuroanatomical circuitry mediating the sensory impact of nicotine in the central nervous system. J Neurosci Res. 2015 Feb; 93(2):230-43. PMID: 25223294.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:Animals
    10. Dehkordi O, Rose JE, Fatemi M, Allard JS, Balan KV, Young JK, Fatima S, Millis RM, Jayam-Trouth A. Neuronal expression of bitter taste receptors and downstream signaling molecules in the rat brainstem. Brain Res. 2012 Sep 26; 1475:1-10. PMID: 22836012.
      Citations: 25     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    11. Rose JE, Dehkordi O, Fatemi M, Raghupathi R, Millis RM, Jayam-Trouth A. Neuroanatomical evidence for a putative autocrine/paracrine signaling system involving nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, purinergic receptors, and nitric oxide synthase in the airways. J Neurosci Res. 2012 Apr; 90(4):849-59. PMID: 22420037.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    12. Dehkordi O, Rose JE, Balan KV, Millis RM, Bhatti B, Jayam-Trouth A. Co-expression of nAChRs and molecules of the bitter taste transduction pathway by epithelial cells of intrapulmonary airways. Life Sci. 2010 Feb 13; 86(7-8):281-8. PMID: 20060845.
      Citations: 11     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    13. Dehkordi O, Rose JE, Balan KV, Kc P, Millis RM, Jayam-Trouth A. Neuroanatomical relationships of substance P-immunoreactive intrapulmonary C-fibers and nicotinic cholinergic receptors. J Neurosci Res. 2009 May 15; 87(7):1670-8. PMID: 19115400.
      Citations: 3     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    14. Dehkordi O, Millis RM, Dennis GC, Jazini E, Williams C, Hussain D, Jayam-Trouth A. Expression of alpha-7 and alpha-4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by GABAergic neurons of rostral ventral medulla and caudal pons. Brain Res. 2007 Dec 14; 1185:95-102. PMID: 17950703.
      Citations: 13     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    15. Dehkordi O, Kc P, Balan KV, Haxhiu MA. Airway-related vagal preganglionic neurons express multiple nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits. Auton Neurosci. 2006 Jul 30; 128(1-2):53-63. PMID: 16616705.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    16. Dehkordi O, Millis RM, Dennis GC, Coleman BR, Johnson SM, Changizi L, Ovid Trouth C. Alpha-7 and alpha-4 nicotinic receptor subunit immunoreactivity in genioglossus muscle motoneurons. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2005 Feb 15; 145(2-3):153-61. PMID: 15705531.
      Citations: 8     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    17. Dehkordi O, Haxhiu MA, Millis RM, Dennis GC, Kc P, Jafri A, Khajavi M, Trouth CO, Zaidi SI. Expression of alpha-7 nAChRs on spinal cord-brainstem neurons controlling inspiratory drive to the diaphragm. Respir Physiol Neurobiol. 2004 Jul 12; 141(1):21-34. PMID: 15234673.
      Citations: 14     Fields:    Translation:AnimalsCells
    18. Dehkordi O, Dennis GC, Millis RM, Randolph MG, Said B, Trouth CO. Synergism between cocaine and atropine at the caudal ventrolateral medulla of cats. Life Sci. 2001 Sep 14; 69(17):2017-25. PMID: 11589517.
      Citations:    Fields:    Translation:Animals
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