Emily Herndon, MD

Assistant Professor
Pathology

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-2148
Office Fax: 214-648-2077

emily.herndon@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2008)
InternshipUT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (2003)
Medical SchoolUT Southwestern Medical Center (1999)

Research Interests

Pediatric and adult neuromuscular disease
Frontotemporal dementia
Huntington disease
Multiple sclerosis

Publications

Dantrolene is neuroprotective in Huntingtons disease transgenic mouse model.

Chen X, Wu J, Lvovskaya S, Herndon E, Supnet C, Bezprozvanny I, Molecular neurodegeneration, 2011 Nov; 6 (1):81

Lymph node-derived donor encephalitogenic CD4+ T cells in C57BL/6 mice adoptive transfer experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis highly express GM-CSF and T-bet.

Cravens PD, Hussain RZ, Zacharias TE, Ben LH, Herndon E, Vinnakota R, Lambracht-Washington D, Nessler S, Zamvil SS, Eagar TN, Stüve O, Journal of neuroinflammation, 2011 ; 8:73

Neuroanatomic profile of polyglutamine immunoreactivity in Huntington disease brains.

Herndon ES, Hladik CL, Shang P, Burns DK, Raisanen J, White CL, Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology, 2009 Mar; 68 (3):250-61

Deranged calcium signaling and neurodegeneration in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2.

Liu J, Tang TS, Tu H, Nelson O, Herndon E, Huynh DP, Pulst SM, Bezprozvanny I, The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2009 Jul; 29 (29):9148-62

Acid increases MAPK-mediated proliferation in Barrett's esophageal adenocarcinoma cells via intracellular acidification through a Cl-/HCO3- exchanger.

Sarosi GA, Jaiswal K, Herndon E, Lopez-Guzman C, Spechler SJ, Souza RF, American journal of physiology. Gastrointestinal and liver physiology, 2005 Dec; 289 (6):G991-7

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Association of Neuropathologists

American Society for Clinical Pathology