Florin Amzica, Université de Montréal

Research

Read how they describe their research on their Université de Montréal profile.

Les mécanismes cellulaires du coma Le dialogue neurone-glie Les mécanismes de l’anesthésie

Latest papers

Local Field Potential Biomarkers of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: Insights From the Subthalamic Nucleus in Deep Brain Stimulation.
The European journal of neuroscience · 2025
Impaired sleep homeostasis in children with epilepsy.
Developmental medicine and child neurology · 2023 · first author
What does burst suppression really mean?
Epilepsy & behavior : E&B · 2015 · first author

All 10 publications

10 publications.

01

Local Field Potential Biomarkers of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: Insights From the Subthalamic Nucleus in Deep Brain Stimulation.

Gobeil MA, Guillemette A, Silhadi M, Charbonneau L, Bergeron D, Dominguez-Vargas AU, Dancause N, Jodoin N, Assi EB, Amzica F, Obaid S, Fournier-Gosselin MP

The European journal of neuroscience202510 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/ejn.70046 PMID: 40040306

02

Impaired sleep homeostasis in children with epilepsy.

Amzica F

Developmental medicine and child neurology2023First author

DOI: 10.1111/dmcn.15547 PMID: 36847062

03

What does burst suppression really mean?

Amzica F

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B2015First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.06.012 PMID: 26195335

04

Rapid EEG Activity during Sleep Dominates in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients with Acute Pain

Samar Khoury, Florian Chouchou, Florin Amzica, Jean‐François Giguère, Ronald Jean Denis, Guy Armand Rouleau, Gilles J Lavigne

Journal of Neurotrauma201391 citations

DOI: 10.1089/neu.2012.2519 PMID: 23510169

05

Human brain activity patterns beyond the isoelectric line of extreme deep coma.

Kroeger D, Florea B, Amzica F

PloS one2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0075257 PMID: 24058669

06

Cellular mechanisms underlying EEG waveforms during coma.

Amzica F, Kroeger D

Epilepsia2011First author

DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03229.x PMID: 21967355

07

Comment on "The human K-complex represents an isolated cortical down-state".

Amzica F

Science (New York, N.Y.)2010First author

DOI: 10.1126/science.1182138 PMID: 20929794

08

Basic physiology of burst-suppression.

Amzica F

Epilepsia2009First author

DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02345.x PMID: 19941521

09

Spike-wave seizures: cortical or thalamic?

Amzica F

Clinical neurophysiology : official journal of the International Federation of Clinical Neurophysiology2009First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2009.09.013 PMID: 19833551

10

Cortical inhibition during burst suppression induced with isoflurane anesthesia.

Ferron JF, Kroeger D, Chever O, Amzica F

The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience2009Senior author

DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5176-08.2009 PMID: 19657037

Frequent collaborators

Département de neurosciences
Faculté de médecine dentaire - Département de stomatologie
Faculté de médecine dentaire - Département de santé buccale
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery

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Guy Rouleau

Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery

1 shared papers, latest 2013

Gilles Lavigne

Faculté de médecine dentaire - Département de santé buccale

1 shared papers, latest 2013

Numa Dancause

Département de neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Elie Bou Assi

Département de neurosciences

1 shared papers, latest 2025

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Les mécanismes cellulaires du coma Dear Professor Amzica, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "Local Field Potential Biomarkers of Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease: Insights From the Subthalamic Nucleus in Deep Brain Stimulation." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]