Professor, Department of Pathology, UCSF
Education
Harvard College, Cambridge, MA, A.B., 1975, Biology
University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA, D.V.M., 1980, Veterinary Medicine
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego, CA, M.D., 1985, Medicine
Professional Experience
- 1980-1981
Resident, Veterinary Pathology, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine
- 1985-1987
Resident, Anatomic Pathology, UC, San Francisco
- 1987-1988
Chief Resident, Anatomic Pathology, UC, San Francisco
- 1988-1989
Fellow, Neuropathology, UC, San Francisco
- 1989-1990
Clinical Instructor, Surgical Pathology, UC, San Francisco
- 1990-1991
Resident, Clinical Pathology (Lab Medicine), UC, San Francisco
- 1991-1997
Assistant Clinical Professor of Pathology, UC, San Francisco
- 1997-
Associate Clinical Professor of Pathology, UC, San Francisco
- 1998
Member, UCSF Cancer Center, Neuro-Oncology Program
- 1999
Co-director Neuropathology Unit, UCSF
- 2000-2001
Professor of Pathology, UC, San Francisco
- 2000-2001
Director of Neuropathology, UC, San Francisco
Selected Publications
- Vernau KM, Runstadler JA, Brown EA, Cameron JM, Huson HJ, Higgins RJ, Ackerley C, Sturges BK, Dickinson PJ, Puschner B, Giulivi C, Shelton GD, Robinson BH, Dimauro S, Bollen AW, Bannasch DL. Genome-Wide Association Analysis Identifies a Mutation in the Thiamine Transporter 2 (SLC19A3) Gene Associated with Alaskan Husky Encephalopathy. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e57195.
View on PubMed - Lee HS, Daniels BH, Salas E, Bollen AW, Debnath J, Margeta M. Clinical utility of LC3 and p62 immunohistochemistry in diagnosis of drug-induced autophagic vacuolar myopathies: a case-control study. PLoS One. 2012; 7(4):e36221.
View on PubMed - Guo Y, Saunders T, Su H, Kim H, Akkoc D, Saloner DA, Hetts SW, Hess C, Lawton MT, Bollen AW, Pourmohamad T, McCulloch CE, Tihan T, Young WL. Silent intralesional microhemorrhage as a risk factor for brain arteriovenous malformation rupture. Stroke. 2012 May; 43(5):1240-6.
View on PubMed - Murphy PA, Kim TN, Lu G, Bollen AW, Schaffer CB, Wang RA. Notch4 normalization reduces blood vessel size in arteriovenous malformations. Sci Transl Med. 2012 Jan 18; 4(117):117ra8.
View on PubMed - Aramburo A, Willoughby RE, Bollen AW, Glaser CA, Hsieh CJ, Davis SL, Martin KW, Roy-Burman A. Failure of the Milwaukee protocol in a child with rabies. Clin Infect Dis. 2011 Sep; 53(6):572-4.
View on PubMed - Su H, Kim H, Pawlikowska L, Kitamura H, Shen F, Cambier S, Markovics J, Lawton MT, Sidney S, Bollen AW, Kwok PY, Reichardt L, Young WL, Yang GY, Nishimura SL. Reduced expression of integrin alphavbeta8 is associated with brain arteriovenous malformation pathogenesis. Am J Pathol. 2010 Feb; 176(2):1018-27.
View on PubMed - Higgins RJ, Dickinson PJ, LeCouteur RA, Bollen AW, Wang H, Wang H, Corely LJ, Moore LM, Zang W, Fuller GN. Spontaneous canine gliomas: overexpression of EGFR, PDGFRalpha and IGFBP2 demonstrated by tissue microarray immunophenotyping. J Neurooncol. 2010 May; 98(1):49-55.
View on PubMed - Gericota B, Aleman M, Kozikowski TA, Pesavento P, Bollen AW, Madigan JE, Higgins RJ. A grade IV glioblastoma with an oligodendroglial component (GBM-O) in a horse. J Comp Pathol. 2010 May; 142(4):332-5.
View on PubMed - Murphy PA, Lu G, Shiah S, Bollen AW, Wang RA. Endothelial Notch signaling is upregulated in human brain arteriovenous malformations and a mouse model of the disease. Lab Invest. 2009 Sep; 89(9):971-82.
View on PubMed - Dickinson PJ, Surace EI, Cambell M, Higgins RJ, Leutenegger CM, Bollen AW, LeCouteur RA, Gutmann DH. Expression of the tumor suppressor genes NF2, 4.1B, and TSLC1 in canine meningiomas. Vet Pathol. 2009 Sep; 46(5):884-92.
View on PubMed - Schuster FL, Yagi S, Gavali S, Michelson D, Raghavan R, Blomquist I, Glastonbury C, Bollen AW, Scharnhorst D, Reed SL, Kuriyama S, Visvesvara GS, Glaser CA. Under the radar: balamuthia amebic encephalitis. Clin Infect Dis. 2009 Apr 1; 48(7):879-87.
View on PubMed - Jun P, Hong C, Lal A, Wong JM, McDermott MW, Bollen AW, Plass C, Held WA, Smiraglia DJ, Costello JF. Epigenetic silencing of the kinase tumor suppressor WNK2 is tumor-type and tumor-grade specific. Neuro Oncol. 2009 Aug; 11(4):414-22.
View on PubMed - Yang I, Delpolyi A, Sughrue ME, Rubenstein J, Bollen AW, Parsa AT. Sarcoidosis of the pineal gland: an unusual presentation of neurosarcoidosis. J Neurooncol. 2009 Jan; 91(1):113-6.
View on PubMed - Westworth DR, Dickinson PJ, Vernau W, Johnson EG, Bollen AW, Kass PH, Sturges BK, Vernau KM, Lecouteur RA, Higgins RJ. Choroid plexus tumors in 56 dogs (1985-2007). J Vet Intern Med. 2008 Sep-Oct; 22(5):1157-65.
View on PubMed - Murphy PA, Lam MT, Wu X, Kim TN, Vartanian SM, Bollen AW, Carlson TR, Wang RA. Endothelial Notch4 signaling induces hallmarks of brain arteriovenous malformations in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Aug 5; 105(31):10901-6.
View on PubMed - Chen Y, Zhu W, Bollen AW, Lawton MT, Barbaro NM, Dowd CF, Hashimoto T, Yang GY, Young WL. Evidence of inflammatory cell involvement in brain arteriovenous malformations. Neurosurgery. 2008 Jun; 62(6):1340-9; discussion 1349-50.
View on PubMed - Sturges BK, Dickinson PJ, Bollen AW, Koblik PD, Kass PH, Kortz GD, Vernau KM, Knipe MF, Lecouteur RA, Higgins RJ. Magnetic resonance imaging and histological classification of intracranial meningiomas in 112 dogs. J Vet Intern Med. 2008 May-Jun; 22(3):586-95.
View on PubMed - Dickinson PJ, Sturges BK, Higgins RJ, Roberts BN, Leutenegger CM, Bollen AW, LeCouteur RA. Vascular endothelial growth factor mRNA expression and peritumoral edema in canine primary central nervous system tumors. Vet Pathol. 2008 Mar; 45(2):131-9.
View on PubMed - Hashizume R, Ozawa T, Gryaznov SM, Bollen AW, Lamborn KR, Frey WH, Deen DF. New therapeutic approach for brain tumors: Intranasal delivery of telomerase inhibitor GRN163. Neuro Oncol. 2008 Apr; 10(2):112-20.
View on PubMed - Glaser CA, Gilliam S, Honarmand S, Tureen JH, Lowenstein DH, Anderson LJ, Bollen AW, Solbrig MV. Refractory status epilepticus in suspect encephalitis. Neurocrit Care. 2008; 9(1):74-82.
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