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Ran Liu

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)MedicineMcMaster University

Research

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14 publications.

01

Central Sleep Apnea

Liu RR

CONTINUUM Lifelong Learning in Neurology2026First author
DOI: 10.1212/cont.0000000000001723
02

Prognostic Implications of Sleep Architecture for Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit With Status Epilepticus

Liu RR, Ng MC, Winston GP, Schaly S, Shukla G, Lomax LB

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology2026First author
DOI: 10.1002/acn3.70279
03

Narcolepsy

Humphreys CJ, Liu RR, Simms TM

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL20246 citationsOpen Access
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.230650PMID: W4390916004
04

Narcolepsie

Humphreys CJ, Liu RR, Simms TM

CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL2024
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.230650-f
05

Prevalence of joint-specific osteoarthritis and joint pain in British Columbia, Canada

Kopec JA, Heath AJ, Sayre EC, Cibere J, Li LC, Marra CA, Liu RR, Esdaile JM

Rheumatology International20229 citations
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-021-05031-x
06

Fatal Familial Insomnia with Early Dysautonomia and Diabetes

Liu RR, Melanson M, Bendahan N, Briggs DE, Taylor SW, Lomax LB

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences20212 citationsFirst author
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2020.261
07

Normal voice processing after posterior superior temporal sulcus lesion

Jiahui G, Garrido L, Liu RR, Susilo T, Barton JJS, Duchaine B

Neuropsychologia201714 citations
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.03.008
08

Voice Recognition in Face-Blind Patients

Liu RR, Pancaroglu R, Hills CS, Duchaine B, Barton JJS

Cerebral Cortex201661 citationsFirst author
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhu240
09

The processing of voice identity in developmental prosopagnosia

Liu RR, Corrow SL, Pancaroglu R, Duchaine B, Barton JJS

Cortex201541 citationsFirst author
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2015.07.030
10

Enhanced Functional Integration of Human Photoreceptor Precursors into Human and Rodent Retina in an Ex Vivo Retinal Explant Model System

Yanai A, Laver CRJ, Gregory-Evans CY, Liu RR, Gregory-Evans K

Tissue Engineering - Part A.201519 citations
DOI: 10.1089/ten.tea.2014.0669

Frequent collaborators

1

Taryn Simms

Medicine

2 shared papers, latest 2024

Researchers with similar interests

Raymond Gottschalk

Medicine

Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Sleep and related disorders

Taryn Simms

Medicine

Sleep and Wakefulness Research, Sleep and related disorders

Mel Rutherford

Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour

Face Recognition and Perception

Mayu Nishimura

Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour

Face Recognition and Perception

Jennifer Heisz

Kinesiology

Face Recognition and Perception

Justine Spencer

Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Face Recognition and Perception

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