Experimental Neurology publishes original research in the area of neuroscience with a focus on research concerning basic mechanisms underlying neurological disorders.

The journal publishes Special Issues in which leading experts are invited to serve as Guest Editors to compile a collection of reviews, and occasionally original articles, around a particular topical theme in neuroscience research. The list of recent Special Issues can be found here. Suggestions for Special Issues can be made directly to the Editor-in-Chief.

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Editor in Chief
Ahmet Hoke
Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, 600 N. Wolfe St, Baltimore, Maryland, MD 21287, United States
Section Editors
Cognition and Psychiatric Disorders
Malek Bajbouj
Charite University Hospital Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Development and Stem Cells
Evan Snyder
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla, California, United States
Neurological Disorders: Demyelinating and Inflammatory Disorders
Mathias Bähr
University of Gottingen, Gottingen, Germany
Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy and Disorders of Membrane Excitability
Jaideep Kapur
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Neurological Disorders: Genetics and Pediatric Neurology
Robin Haynes
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Neurological Disorders: Neurodegeneration and Repair
Un Jung Kang
New York University Neuroscience Institute, New York, New York, United States
Neurological Disorders: Neuromuscular and Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Thomas Lloyd
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Neurological Disorders: Stroke and CNS trauma
Linda Noble-Haeusslein
Austin, Texas, United States
Bridgette Semple
Prahran, Australia
Regeneration and Plasticity
Jerry Silver
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Editorial Board Members
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Jonah Chan
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Laura Feltri
University at Buffalo Hunter James Kelly Research Institute, Buffalo, New York, United States
Robin Franklin
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Shuanglin Hao
University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States
James Herman
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Richard Huganir
Johns Hopkins University Solomon H Snyder Department of Neuroscience, Palo Alto, California, United States
Anna Victoria Molofsky
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Martin Schwab
University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland
Michael Sofroniew
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Chunjie Zhao
Southeast University, Nanjing, China
Cognition and Psychiatric Disorders
Christine Heim
Charite University Hospital Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Isabella Heuser
Charite University Hospital Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin, Berlin, Germany
Michael Meaney
McGill University, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Eric Nestler
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, United States
Carmine Pariante
King's College London, The Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom
Rainer Rupprecht
Ludwig Maximilians University Munich, Munich, Germany
Development and Stem Cells
Wei-Ming Duan
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine Cleveland Campus, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
James Fawcett
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Arnold Kriegstein
Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California, United States
Gabsang Lee
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Jean-Pyo Lee
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Malin Parmar
Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Milos Pekny
University of Gothenburg, Goteborg, Sweden
D. Eugene Redmond
YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Richard L. Sidman
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Gaynor A. Smith
Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Seong-Seng Tan
The Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Parkville, Australia
Yang D. Teng
Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Zhen-Gang Yang
Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Neurological Disorders: Demyelinating and Inflammatory Disorders
Eva Feldman
University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Jon Glass
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Ralf Gold
Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany
Bernhard Hemmer
Technical University of Munich, Munchen, Germany
Christopher Linington
University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Iben Lundgaard
Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Yoshi Mizuno
Juntendo University, Bunkyo-Ku, Japan
Micaela Morelli
University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
David Rye
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Kenneth Tyler
VA MEDICAL CENTER, Denver, Colorado, United States
Neurological Disorders: Epilepsy and Disorders of Membrane Excitability
Scott Baraban
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Tallie Z. Baram
University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States
Zhong Chen
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Carolyn Houser
University of California Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, United States
John Huguenard
STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Stanford, California, United States
Lori Isom
University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Robert Macdonald
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Jack Parent
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Helen Scharfman
The Nathan S Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, New York, United States
Ivan Soltesz
STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Stanford, California, United States
Neurological Disorders: Genetics and Pediatric Neurology
Jordi Alberch
University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Ari Barzilai
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel
Ronald Cohn
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
David Gutmann
Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Christopher E. Henderson
Columbia University, New York, New York, United States
Tatsuhiro Hisatsune
The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Science Bioscience Studies Department of Integrated Biosciences, Chiba, Japan
David Holtzman
Washington University in Saint Louis School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Lauren Jantzie
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Stefan Pulst
The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Mart Saarma
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
Zhi-Ying Wu
Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China
Neurological Disorders: Neurodegeneration and Repair
Krzysztof Bankiewicz
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Patrik Brundin
Van Andel Institute Center for Neurodegenerative Science, Michigan, Missouri, United States
Anna R. Carta
University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy
Angela Cenci-Nilsson
Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Marie-Francoise Chesselet
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
Timothy Collier
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Timothy Greenamyre
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
John Hardy
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Teresa Hastings
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Barry Hoffer
National Institute on Drug Abuse Intramural Research Program, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Bradley Hyman
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
Ole Isacson
McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Jeffrey H. Kordower
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
Andrea A. Kühn
Charite University Hospital Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Olle F Lindvall
Skåne University Hospital Lund, Lund, Sweden
Lawrence Reagan
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Dennis Selkoe
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Leonidas Stefanis
Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
Malú Tansey
University of Florida Center for Translational Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, Gainesville, Florida, United States
Laura Volpicelli-Daley
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Neurological Disorders: Neuromuscular and Peripheral Nerve Diseases
Kevin Campbell
University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Guido Cavaletti
University of Milan at Biocca School of Medicine and Surgery, Monza, Italy
Mohamed Farah
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Henry Kaminski
The George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Jun Li
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Andrew Mammen
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Timothy Miller
Washington University in Saint Louis Department of Neurology, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Thomas Rando
STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, Stanford, California, United States
Mark Rich
Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, United States
Charlotte Sumner
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Richard Zigmond
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Neurological Disorders: Stroke and CNS trauma
Frederick Colbourne
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Dale Corbett
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Dalton Dietrich
University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery, Miami, Florida, United States
James W. Geddes
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Michelle C. LaPlaca
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Eng Lo
Athinoula A Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging Clinical Computational Neuroimaging Group, Charlestown, Massachusetts, United States
You Luo
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Courtney Robertson
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
John Weiss
University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States
Midori Yenari
University of California San Francisco Department of Neurology, San Francisco, California, United States
John Zhang
Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, California, United States
Regeneration and Plasticity
Elizabeth Bradbury
King's College London, London, United Kingdom
Sing Yian Chew
Nanyang Technological University School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Singapore, Singapore
Samuel David
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Reha Erzurumlu
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Tessa Gordon
Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alan Harvey
The University of Western Australia School of Human Sciences, Perth, Australia
Zhigang He
Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
John Houle
Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Kathryn Jones
Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Hiroyuki Kamiguchi
Riken Center for Brain Science, Wako, Japan
Jae K. Lee
University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, United States
Kai Liu
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Gordon Mitchell
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States
Philip Popovich
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Paul Reier
University of Florida McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville, Florida, United States
George Smith
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, United States
Oswald Steward
University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States
Mark Tuszynski
University of California San Diego Department of Neurosciences, La Jolla, California, United States
Joost Verhaagen
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Xiao-Ming Xu
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana, United States
Binhai Zheng
University of California San Diego Department of Neurosciences, La Jolla, California, United States