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Email

aiba@bcm.edu

Addresses

Department of Neurology (Office)

91¹ú²úÊÓƵ
One Baylor Plaza, MS NA200
Houston, TX, 77030
United States

Education

PhD from University of New Mexico

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Professional Interests

• Spreading depolarization
• Epilepsy
• Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

Websites

Selected Publications

• Aiba I, Wehrens XH, Noebels JL.. " " Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A.. 2016 Aug ;
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• Bomben VC, Aiba I, Qian J, Mark MD, Herlitze S, Noebels JL.. " " J Neurosci.. 2016 Jan ;
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• Aiba I, Noebels JL.. " " Sci Transl Med.. 2015 Apr ;
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• Aiba I, West AK, Sheline CT, Shuttleworth CW.. " " J Neurochem.. 2013 Jun ;
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• Aiba I, Shuttleworth CW.. " " J Physiol.. 2012 Nov ;
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• Aiba I, Carlson AP, Sheline CT, Shuttleworth CW.. " " J Neurophysiol.. 2012 Feb ;
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• Tsai WB, Aiba I, Lee SY, Feun L, Savaraj N, Kuo MT.. " " Mol Cancer Ther.. 2009 Dec ;
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• Carter RE, Aiba I, Dietz RM, Sheline CT, Shuttleworth CW.. " " J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2011 Apr ;
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• Durnin L, Dai Y, Aiba I, Shuttleworth CW, Yamboliev IA, Mutafova-Yambolieva VN.. " " Eur J Neurosci.. 2012 Feb ;
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• Aiba I, Shuttleworth CW.. " " PLoS One. 2013 Nov ;
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• Isamu Aiba, Yao Ning, Jeffrey L Noebels. " " Brain. 2025 Apr 3;
• Isamu Aiba, Yao Ning, Jeffrey L Noebels. " " JCI Insight. 2023 Aug 8;
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• Yao Ning, Jeffrey L. Noebels, and Isamu Aiba. " " eNeuro. 2022 Sep 1;
• Isamu Aiba. " Heterogeneous Mechanisms of Spreading Depolarization and Seizures. " Jasper's Basic Mechanisms of the Epilepsies. 2024 ;
• Isamu Aiba and Jeffrey L. Noebels. " " Epilepsy Currents. 2025 Apr 13;
• Isamu Aiba and Jeffrey L. Noebels. " " Brain. 2021 Sep 9;
• Asante Hatcher, Kwanha Yu, Jochen Meyer, Isamu Aiba, Benjamin Deneen and Jeffrey L. Noebels. " " The Journal of Clnical Investigation. 2020 Apr 6;
• Isamu Aiba and Jeffrey L. Noebels. " " Journal of Neurophysiology. 2019 Mar 29;
• Seidel JL, Faideau M, Aiba I, Pannasch U, Escartin C, Rouach N, Bonvento G, Shuttleworth CW.. " " Glia. 2015 Jan ;
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• Aiba I, Shuttleworth CW.. " " PLoS One. 2014 Oct ;
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Funding

Neurogenic mechanism of parasympathetic cardiac arrhythmias and sudden death
#Career Development Award

(04/01/2019 - 03/31/2022)

Grant funding from American Heart Association

Spreading Depolarization and Progression of Developmental Epileptic Encephalopathy
#R01NS136214

(06/26/2025)

Grant funding from NIH NINDS

Spreading depolarization is a new pathogenic biomarker of developmental epileptic encephalopathy
#Junior Faculty Seed Awards

(07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021)

Grant funding from 91¹ú²úÊÓƵ

Spreading depolarizations contribute to epilepsy comorbidities
#Junior Investigator Research Award

(07/01/2021 - 06/30/2022)

Grant funding from American Epilepsy Society

Languages

Japanese