Publications

2019
Karakatsani ME, Wang S, Samiotaki G, Kugelman T, Olumolade OO, Acosta C, Sun T, Han Y, Kamimura HAS, Jackson-Lewis V. Amelioration of the nigrostriatal pathway facilitated by ultrasound-mediated neurotrophic delivery in early Parkinson's disease. Journal of Controlled Release. 2019;303 :289-301.
Peng C, Sun T, Vykhodtseva N, Power C, Zhang Y, McDannold N, Porter T. Intracranial Non-thermal Ablation Mediated by Transcranial Focused Ultrasound and Phase-Shift Nanoemulsions. Ultrasound in medicine & biology. 2019.
2018
Sun T. Cavitation Control and Imaging for Focused Ultrasound Brain Therapy. 2018.
Cullion K, Santamaria CM, Zhan C, Zurakowski D, Sun T, Pemberton GL, McDannold NJ, Kohane DS. High-frequency, low-intensity ultrasound and microbubbles enhance nerve blockade. Journal of controlled release: official journal of the Controlled Release Society. 2018;276 :150-156.
2017
Sun T, Zhang Y, Power C, Alexander PM, Sutton JT, Aryal M, Vykhodtseva N, Miller EL, McDannold NJ. Closed-loop control of targeted ultrasound drug delivery across the blood–brain/tumor barriers in a rat glioma model. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2017;114 (48) :E10281-E10290.
Wang S, Karakatsani ME, Fung C, Sun T, Acosta C, Konofagou E. Direct brain infusion can be enhanced with focused ultrasound and microbubbles. Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 2017;37 (2) :706-714.
Sun T, Sutton JT, Power C, Zhang Y, Miller EL, McDannold NJ. Transcranial cavitation-mediated ultrasound therapy at sub-MHz frequency via temporal interference modulation. Applied Physics Letters. 2017;111 (16) :163701.
2015
Sun T, Samiotaki G, Wang S, Acosta C, Chen CC, Konofagou EE. Acoustic cavitation-based monitoring of the reversibility and permeability of ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening. Physics in Medicine & Biology. 2015;60 (23) :9079.
Wang S, Olumolade OO, Sun T, Samiotaki G, Konofagou EE. Noninvasive, neuron-specific gene therapy can be facilitated by focused ultrasound and recombinant adeno-associated virus. Gene therapy. 2015;22 (1) :104.
2014
Konofagou E, Chen C, Chen H, Downs M, Ferrera V, Olumolade O, Samiotaki G, Sun T, Wang S, Wu S-Y. Drug delivery through the opened blood-brain barrier in mice and non-human primates. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2014;135 (4) :2210-2210.
Wang S, Sun T, Acosta C, Karakatsani ME, Olumolade O, Samiotaki G, Konofagou E. Enhancement of direct brain infusion with focused ultrasound and microbubbles. 2014 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium. 2014 :2169-2172.
Chen H, Chen CC, Acosta C, Wu S-Y, Sun T, Konofagou EE. A new brain drug delivery strategy: focused ultrasound-enhanced intranasal drug delivery. PLoS One. 2014;9 (10) :e108880.
2013
Chen H, Srivastava A, Sun T, Olumolade O, Konofagou EE. Delivery of different-size molecules by ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening and its correlation with acoustic emission. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2013;134 (5) :4181-4181.
Sun T, Samiotaki G, Konofagou EE. Prediction of the reversibility of the ultrasound-induced blood-brain barrier opening using passive cavitation detection with magnetic resonance imaging validation. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2013;134 (5) :4183-4183.
2012
Sun T, Jia N, Zhang D, Xu D. Ambient pressure dependence of the ultra-harmonic response from contrast microbubbles. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 2012;131 (6) :4358-4364.