Staff Profile

Mark Baker is Honorary Professor of Experimental Neurology at Newcastle University and a Consultant in Clinical Neurophysiology at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based at the Royal Victoria Infirmary. His areas of expertise are sensorimotor systems neuroscience and experimental neurology.

• Articles

  • Maffitt NJ, Germann M, Baker AME, Baker MR, Baker SN, Soteropoulos DS. Recovery of neurophysiological measures in post-COVID fatigue: a 12-month longitudinal follow-up study. Scientific Reports 2024, 14, 8874.
  • Paranathala MP, Jaiser S, Hussain MA, Mirallave-Pescador A, Cowie CJA, Baker MR, Holliman D, Fry CA. In-House Intraoperative Monitoring in Neurosurgery in England - Benefits and Challenges. Journal of Medical Systems 2024, 48, 24.
  • Mondal B, Choudhury S, Banerjee R, Roy A, Chatterjee K, Basu P, Singh R, Halder S, Shubham S, Baker SN, Baker MR, Kumar H. Effect of non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation on clinical symptoms and molecular biomarkers in Parkinson’s disease. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience 2024, 15, 1331575.
  • Sigurdsson HP, Hunter H, Alcock L, Wilson R, Pienaar I, Want E, Baker MR, Taylor J-P, Rochester L, Yarnall AJ. Safety and tolerability of adjunct non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation in people with parkinson's: a study protocol. BMC Neurology 2023, 23(1), 58.
  • Michael BD, Dunai C, Needham EJ, et al. Para-infectious brain injury in COVID-19 persists at follow-up despite attenuated cytokine and autoantibody responses. Nature Communications 2023, 14, 8487.
  • Baker AME, Maffitt NJ, Del Vecchio A, McKeating KM, Baker MR, Baker SN, Soteropoulos DS. Neural dysregulation in post-COVID fatigue. Brain Communications 2023, 5(3).
  • Bangel KA, Pang K, Baker MR. Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Neurology 2023, 100(10), 484-485.
  • De Oliveira HM, Soma A, Baker MR, Turner MR, Talbot K, Williams TL. A survey of current practice in genetic testing in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the UK and Republic of Ireland: implications for future planning. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration 2023, 24(5-6), 405-413.
  • Choudhury S, Majumdar S, Islam N, Bayen AB, Banerjee S, Chowdhury MSJH, Schofield IS, Baker MR, Baker SN, Kumar H. A Mobile Application to Measure the Ability to Stop in Movement Disorders. Parkinsonism and Related Disorders 2023, 112, 105482.
  • Ahmed N, Baker MR, Bashford J. The landscape of neurophysiological outcome measures in ALS interventional trials: A systematic review. Clinical Neurophysiology 2022, 137, 132-141.
  • Elwan M, Fowkes R, Lewis-Smith D, Winder A, Baker MR, Thomas RH. Late-onset cluster seizures and intellectual disability associated with a novel truncation variant in SMC1A. Epileptic Disorders 2022, 19, 100556.
  • Jennings JL, Peraza LR, Baker M, Alter K, Taylor J-P, Bauer R. Investigating the power of eyes open resting state EEG for assisting in dementia diagnosis. Alzheimer's Research and Therapy 2022, 14(1), 90.
  • Ng YS, Lax NZ, Blain AP, Erskine D, Baker MR, Polvikoski T, Thomas RH, Morris CM, Lai M, Whittaker RG, Gebbels A, Winder A, Hall J, Feeney C, Farrugia ME, Hirst C, Roberts M, Lawthom C, Chrysostomou A, Murphy K, Baird T, Maddison P, Duncan C, Poulton J, Nesbitt V, Hanna MG, Pitceathly RDS, Taylor RW, Blakely EL, Schaefer AM, Turnbull DM, McFarland R, Gorman GS. Forecasting stroke-like episodes and outcomes in mitochondrial disease. Brain 2022, 145(2), 542-554.
  • De Oliveira HM, Silsby M, Jaiser SR, Lai HM, Pavey N, Kiernan MC, Williams TL, Vucic S, Baker MR. Electrodiagnostic findings in facial onset sensory motor neuronopathy (FOSMN). Clinical Neurophysiology 2022, 140, 228-238.
  • Rahman S, Siddique U, Choudhury S, Islam N, Roy A, Basu P, Anand SS, Islam MA, Shahi MS, Nayeem A, Chowdhury MTI, Chowdhury MSJH, Taylor J-P, Baker MR, Baker SN, Kumar H. Comparing Stop Signal Reaction Times in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences 2022, 49(5), 662-671.
  • Mondal B, Choudhury S, Banerjee R, Roy A, Chatterjee K, Basu P, Singh R, Halder S, Shubham S, Baker SN, Baker MR, Kumar K. Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Clinical and Molecular Biomarkers of Parkinson’s Disease in Patients with Freezing of Gait. npj Parkinson's Disease 2021, 7, 46.
  • Ray STJ, Abdel-Mannan O, Sa M, Fuller C, Wood GK, Pysden K, Yoong M, McCullagh H, Scott D, McMahon M, Thomas N, Taylor M, Illingworth M, McCrea N, Davies V, Whitehouse W, Zuberi S, Guthrie K, Wassmer E, Shah N, Baker MR, Tiwary S, Tan HJ, Varma U, Ram D, Avula S, Enright N, Hassell J, Ross Russell AL, Kumar R, Mulholland RE, Pett S, Galea I, Thomas RH, Lim M, Hacohen Y, Solomon T, Griffiths MJ, Michael BD, Kneen R, Breen G, Castell H, Collie C, George L, Hartmann M, Henrion M, Kinali M, Petropoulos C, Ramdas S, Vlachou V, Vollmer B, Facer B, Dunai C. Neurological manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection in hospitalised children and adolescents in the UK: a prospective national cohort study. The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health 2021, 5(9), 631-641.
  • Murphy N, Killen A, Gupta RK, Graziadio S, Rochester L, Firbank M, Baker MR, Allan C, Collerton D, Taylor J-P, Urwyler P. Exploring Bottom-Up Visual Processing and Visual Hallucinations in Parkinson's Disease With Dementia. Frontiers in Neurology 2021, 11, 579113.
  • Orcioli-Silva D, Islam A, Baker MR, Gobbi LTB, Rochester L, Pantall A. Bi-Anodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Combined with Treadmill Walking Decreases Motor Cortical Activity in Young and Older Adults. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience 2021, 13, 14.
  • Roy A, Choudhury S, Basu P, Baker MR, Baker SN, Kumar H. Stop Signal Reaction Time Measured with a Portable Device Validates Optimum STN-DBS Programming. Brain Stimulation 2020, 13(6), 1609-1611.
  • Varatharaj A, Thomas N, Ellul MA, Davies NWS, Pollak TA, Tenorio EL, Sultan M, Easton A, Breen G, Zandi M, Coles JP, Manji H, Al-Shahi Salman R, Menon DK, Nicholson TR, Benjamin LA, Carson A, Smith C, Turner MR, Solomon T, Kneen R, Pett SL, Galea I, Thomas RH, Michael BD, Allen C, Archibald N, Arkell J, Arthur-Farraj P, Baker M, Ball H, Bradley-Barker V, Brown Z, Bruno S, Carey L, Carswell C, Chakrabarti A, Choulerton J, Daher M, Davies R, Di Marco Barros R, Dima S, Dunley R, Dutta D, Ellis R, Everitt A, Fady J, Fearon P, Fisniku L, Gbinigie I, Gemski A, Gillies E, Gkrania-Klotsas E, Grigg J, Hamdalla H, Hubbett J, Hunter N, Huys A-C, Ihmoda I, Ispoglou S, Jha A, Joussi R, Kalladka D, Khalifeh H, Kooij S, Kumar G, Kyaw S, Li L, Littleton E, Macleod M, Macleod MJ, Madigan B, Mahadasa V, Manoharan M, Marigold R, Marks I, Matthews P, Mccormick M, Mcinnes C, Metastasio A, Milburn-McNulty P, Mitchell C, Mitchell D, Morgans C, Morris H, Morrow J, Mubarak Mohamed A, Mulvenna P, Murphy L, Namushi R, Newman E, Phillips W, Pinto A, Price DA, Proschel H, Quinn T, Ramsey D, Roffe C, Ross Russell A, Samarasekera N, Sawcer S, Sayed W, Sekaran L, Serra-Mestres J, Snowdon V, Strike G, Sun J, Tang C, Vrana M, Wade R, Wharton C, Wiblin L, Boubriak I, Herman K, Plant G. Neurological and neuropsychiatric complications of COVID-19 in 153 patients: a UK-wide surveillance study. The Lancet Psychiatry 2020, 7(10), 875-882.
  • Collins AF, Brown STR, Baker MR. Minimum Electromyographic Burst Duration in Healthy Controls: Implications for Electrodiagnosis in Movement Disorders. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice 2020, 7(7), 827-833.
  • Sarkar S, Choudhury S, Islam N, Chowdhury MSJH, Chowdhury MTI, Baker MR, Baker SN, Kumar H. Effects of Diazepam on Reaction Times to Stop and Go. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 2020, 14, 567177.
  • Wildman J, Baker MR, Price A, Tiwari S, Kumar H, Rice GI, Crow Y, Thomas RH. Clinical Reasoning: A 25-year old woman with recurrent episodes of collapse and loss of consciousness. Neurology 2020, 94(22), 994-999.
  • Choudhury S, Singh R, Shobhana A, Sen D, Shankar Anand S, Shubham S, Gangopadhyay S, Baker MR, Kumar H, Baker SN. A Novel Wearable Device for Motor Recovery of Hand Function in Chronic Stroke Survivors. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2020, 34(7), 600-608.
  • Choudhury S, Shobhana A, Singh R, Sen D, Anand SS, Shubham S, Baker MR, Kumar H, Baker SN. The Relationship Between Enhanced Reticulospinal Outflow and Upper Limb Function in Chronic Stroke Patients. Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2019, 33(5), 375-383.
  • Choudhury S, Roy A, Mondal B, Singh R, Halder S, Chatterjee K, Baker MR, Kumar H, Baker SN. Slowed Movement Stopping in Parkinson’s Disease and Focal Dystonia is Improved by Standard Treatment. Scientific Reports 2019, 9, 19504.
  • Morris R, Yarnall AJ, Hunter H, Taylor JP, Baker MR, Rochester L. Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation to target gait impairment in Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders 2019, 34(6), 918-919.
  • Jaiser SR, Mitra D, Williams TL, Baker MR. Mills' syndrome revisited. Journal of Neurology 2019, 266, 667-679.
  • Ng YS, van Ruiten H, Lai HM, Scott R, Ramesh V, Horridge K, Taylor RW, Turnbull DM, Gorman GS, McFarland R, Baker MR. The adjunctive application of transcranial direct current stimulation in the management of de novo refractory epilepsia partialis continua in adolescent-onset POLG-related mitochondrial disease. Epilepsia Open 2018, 3(1), 103-108.
  • Bansagi B, Phan V, Baker MR, O'Sullivan J, Jennings MJ, Whittaker RG, Müller JS, Duff J, Griffin H, Miller JAL, Gorman GS, Lochmüller H, Chinnery PF, Roos A, Swan LE, Horvath R. Multifocal demyelinating motor neuropathy and hamartoma syndrome associated with a de novo PTEN mutation. Neurology 2018, 90(21), e1842-e1848.
  • Simpson AJ, Cunningham MO, Baker MR. Electrodiagnostic applications of somatosensory evoked high-frequency EEG oscillations: Technical considerations. Brain Research Bulletin 2018, 137, 351-355.
  • Choudhury S, Singh R, Chatterjee P, Trivedi S, Shubham S, Baker MR, Kumar H, Baker SN. Abnormal Blink Reflex and Intermuscular Coherence in Writer's Cramp. Frontiers in Neurology 2018, 9, 517.
  • Keogh MJ, Jaiser SR, Steele HE, Horvath R, Chinnery PF, Baker MR. PLP1 mutations and central demyelination: evidence from electrophysiologic phenotyping in female manifesting carriers. Neurology: Clinical Practice 2017, 7(5).
  • Malek N, Baker MR. Common toxidromes in movement disorder neurology. Postgraduate Medical Journal 2017, 93(1100), 326-332.
  • Cromarty RA, Elder GJ, Graziadio S, Baker M, Bonanni L, Onofrj M, O'Brien JT, Taylor JP. Neurophysiological biomarkers for Lewy body dementias. Clinical Neurophysiology 2016, 127(1), 349–359.
  • Cromarty RA, Elder GJ, Graziadio S, Baker M, Bonanni L, Onofrj M, O'Brien JT, Taylor J-P. Neurophysiological biomarkers for Lewy body dementias. Clinical Neurophysiology 2016, 127(1), 349-359.
  • Jaiser SR, Baker MR, Baker SN. Intermuscular Coherence in Normal Adults: Variability and Changes with Age. PLoS ONE 2016, 11(2), e0149029.
  • Galan F, Baker MR, Alter K, Baker SN. Degraded EEG Decoding of Wrist Movements in Absence of Kinaesthetic Feedback. Human Brain Mapping 2015, 36(2), 643-654.
  • Trenado C, Amtage F, Huethe F, Schulte-Monting J, Mendez-Balbuena I, Baker SN, Baker M, Hepp-Reymond MC, Manjarrez E, Kristeva R. Suppression of Enhanced Physiological Tremor via Stochastic Noise: Initial Observations. PLoS One 2014, 9(11), e112782.
  • Pfeffer G, Gorman GS, Griffin H, Kurzawa-Akanbi M, Blakely EL, Wilson I, Sitarz K, Moore D, Murphy JL, Alston CL, Pyle A, Coxhead J, Payne B, Gorrie GH, Longman C, Hadjivassiliou M, McConville J, Dick D, Imam I, Hilton D, Norwood F, Baker MR, Jaiser SR, Yu-Wai-Man P, Farrell M, McCarthy A, Lynch T, McFarland R, Schaefer AM, Turnbull DM, Horvath R, Taylor RW, Chinnery PF. Mutations in the SPG7 gene cause chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia through disordered mitochondrial DNA maintenance. Brain 2014, 137(5), 1323-1336.
  • Jaiser SR, Barnes JD, Baker SN, Baker MR. A multiple regression model of normal central and peripheral motor conduction times. Muscle & Nerve 2014, 51(5), 706-712.
  • Yarnall AJ, Rochester L, Baker MR, David R, Khoo TK, Duncan GW, Galna B, Burn DJ. Short latency afferent inhibition: A biomarker for mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease?. Movement Disorders 2013, 28(9), 1285-1288.
  • Fisher KM, Chinnery PF, Baker SN, Baker MR. Enhanced reticulospinal output in patients with (REEP1) hereditary spastic paraplegia type 31. Journal of Neurology 2013, 260(12), 3182-3184.
  • Jaiser SR, Baker MR, Whittaker RG, Birchall D, Chinnery PF. Clinical Reasoning: A 39-year-old man with abdominal cramps. Neurology 2013, 81(2), e5-e9.
  • Rochester L, Yarnall A, Baker MR, David R, Lord S, Galna B, Burn DJ. Cholinergic dysfunction contributes to gait disturbance in early Parkinson’s disease. Brain 2012, 135(9), 2778-2787.
  • Fisher KM, Zaaimi B, Williams TL, Baker SN, Baker MR. Beta-band intermuscular coherence: a novel biomarker of upper motor neuron dysfunction in motor neuron disease. Brain 2012, 135(9), 2849-2864.
  • Baker MR, Baker SN. Beta-Adrenergic Modulation of Tremor and Corticomuscular Coherence in Humans. PLoS One 2012, 7(11), e49088.
  • Baker MR, Fisher KM, Whittaker RG, Griffiths PG, Yu-Wai-Man P, Chinnery PF. Subclinical multisystem neurologic disease in "pure" OPA1 autosomal dominant optic atrophy. Neurology 2011, 77(13), 1309-1312.
  • Witham CL, Riddle CN, Baker MR, Baker SN. Contributions of descending and ascending pathways to corticomuscular coherence in humans. Journal of Physiology 2011, 589(15), 3789-3800.
  • Maguire M, Seidi O, Baker M, Gupta A, Muwanga C. Acute mutism: A useful lesson. Emergency Medicine Journal 2011, 28(1), 82-83.
  • Fisher KM, Lai HM, Baker MR, Burn DJ, Baker SN. Using Multiple Electrophysiological Techniques for the Differentiation of Parkinsonian Syndromes [abstract]. Movement Disorders 2010, 25(s3), S638-S639.
  • Yu Wai Man P, Griffiths PG, Gorman GS, Lourenco CM, Wright AF, Auer-Grumbach M, Toscano A, Musumeci O, Valentino ML, Caporali L, Lamperti C, Tallaksen CM, Duffey P, Miller J, Whittaker RG, Baker MR, Jackson MJ, Clarke MP, Dhillon B, Czermin B, Stewart JD, Hudson G, Reynier P, Bonneau D, Marques W, Lenaers G, McFarland R, Taylor RW, Turnbull DM, Votruba M, Zeviani M, Carelli V, Bindoff LA, Horvath R, Amati-Bonneau P, Chinnery PF. Multi-system neurological disease is common in patients with OPA1 mutations. Brain 2010, 133(3), 771-786.
  • Fisher KM, Lai HM, Baker MR, Baker SN. Corticospinal activation confounds cerebellar effects of posterior fossa stimuli. Clinical Neurophysiology 2009, 120(12), 2109-2113.
  • Kennelly MM, Baker MR, Birchall D, Hanley JP, Turnbull DM, Loughney AD. Hyperemesis gravidarum and first trimester sagittal sinus thrombosis. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2008, 28(4), 453-454.
  • Mitchell WK, Baker MR, Baker SN. Muscle responses to transcranial stimulation in man depend on background oscillatory activity. Journal of Physiology 2007, 583(2), 567-579.
  • Baker MR, Edgley SA. Non-uniform olivocerebellar conduction time in the vermis of the rat cerebellum. Journal of Physiology 2006, 570(3), 501-506.
  • Baker MR, Das M, Isaacs J, Fawcett PRW, Bates D. Treatment of stiff person syndrome with rituximab. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 2005, 76(7), 999-1001.
  • Riddle CN, Baker MR, Baker SN. The effect of carbamazepine on human corticomuscular coherence. NeuroImage 2004, 22(1), 333-340.
  • Baker MR, Baker SN. The effect of diazepam on motor cortical oscillations and corticomuscular coherence studied in man. Journal of Physiology 2003, 546, 931-942.
  • Baker MR, Javid M, Edgley SA. Activation of cerebellar climbing fibres to rat cerebellar posterior lobe from motor cortical output pathways. The Journal of Physiology 2001, 536(3), 825-839.
  • Baker MR, Edgley SA. Non-uniform olivocerebellar conduction time in the vermis of the rat cerebellum. Journal of Physiology 1999, 518P, 71.
  • Baker MR, Gale DP, Edgley SA. Convergence of motor cortical, rubral and somatosensory inputs onto single inferior olivary cells in the ferret. Journal of Physiology 1999, 515P, 151-152.
  • Aggelopoulos NC, Baker MR, Javid M, Edgley SA. Activation of climbing fibre pathways to the rat cerebellar cortex by cerebral corticofugal pathways. Journal of Physiology 1997, 504P, 113-114.
  • Aggelopoulos NC, Baker MR, Edgley SA, Lidierth M. Corticospinal axon collaterals excite climbing fibre afferent pathways to the cat cerebellar cortex. Journal of Physiology 1996, 491P, 178.

• Conference Proceedings (inc. Abstracts)

  • Basu AP, Pearse JE, Forsyth R, Baker M. Congenital mirror movements and unusual neurophysiology - is the reticulospinal tract to blame?. In: British Paediatric Neurology Association Annual Meeting. 2017, Cambridge: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
  • Murphy N, Killen A, Graziadio S, Peraza LR, Firbank M, Baker M, Elder G, Thomas A, McKeith I, Rochester L, Taylor J-P. Early Bottom-Up Visual Information Processing in Hallucinating Patients with Parkinson’s Disease with Dementia: A Preliminary Visual Evoked Potential Study. In: International Dementia with Lewy Bodies Conference 2015. 2015, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA: American Journal of Neurodegenerative Disease.
  • Yarnall AJ, Del Din S, David R, Galna B, Baker MR, Burn DJ, Rochester L. Postural control stabilises over the first 30 seconds of quiet standing in Parkinson’s disease: time series analysis. In: International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society's 18th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders. 2014, Stockholm, Sweden.
  • Anitema B, Hall S, Ahuja N, Preston S, Keown P, McKinnon I, Baker M, Hart Y, Cunningham M, Watson S. A pilot study of anti-NMDA receptor antibodies in psychosis. In: International Congress of the Royal College of Psychiatrists - Psychiatry: medicine and the future. 2012, Liverpool, UK: Royal College of Psychiatrists.
  • Jaiser S, Fisher KM, Zaaimi B, Seow H, Miller JAL, Chinnery PF, Williams TL, Baker SN, Baker MR. 15-30 HZ Intermuscular Coherence as a Potential Biomarker of Upper Motor Neuron Dysfunction in Motor Neuron Disease. In: Annual Meeting of the Association of British Neurologists 2011. 2012, Gateshead, UK: B M J Group.
  • Fisher KM, Nichols PP, Baker MR, Baker SN. The effect of levetiracetam on cerebellar intention tremor in patients with multiple sclerosis. In: 12th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies. 2008, Madrid, Spain: European Journal of Neurology: Blackwell Publishing.
  • Fisher KM, Baker MR, Williams TL, Baker SN. 15-30 Hz corticomuscular and intermuscular coherence is absent in patients with primary lateral sclerosis. In: 12th Congress of the European Federation of Neurological Societies. 2008, Madrid, Spain: European Journal of Neurology: Blackwell Publishing.

• Editorials

  • Baker MR, Dharmadasa T, Jaiser SR, Kiernan MC. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis – Time for beta testing?. Clinical Neurophysiology 2018, 129(7), 1455-1456.
  • Duddy ME, Baker MR. Harlequin's darker side. New England Journal of Medicine 2007, 357(20), E22-E22.
  • Baker MR, Mahad DJ. Drug-induced disorders of the nervous system. Clinical Medicine 2007, 7(2), 170-176.

• Letters

  • Ng YS, Baker MR. Sensory Ganglionopathy. The New England Journal of Medicine 2021, 384(2), 192-194.
  • Mondal B, Choudhury S, Simon B, Baker MR, Kumar H. Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation improves gait and reduces freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders 2019, 34(6), 917-918.
  • Yarnall AJ, Ho BSW, Eshun E, David R, Rochester L, Burn DJ, Baker MR. Short latency afferent inhibition: Effects of ageing. Clinical Neurophysiology 2016, 127(6), 2410-2413.
  • Baker MR. ALS-dying forward, backward or outward?. Nature Reviews Neurology 2014, 10(11), 660.
  • Cassidy AJ, Williams ER, Goldsmith P, Baker SN, Baker MR. The Man Who Could Not Walk Backward: A Unusual Presentation of Neuroferritinopathy. Movement Disorders 2011, 26(2), 362-364.
  • Williams ER, Jones RE, Baker SN, Baker MR. Slow Orthostatic Tremor Can Persist When Walking Backward. Movement Disorders 2010, 25(6), 795-797.
  • Baker M, Fisher K, Lai M, Duddy M, Baker S. Slow Orthostatic Tremor in Multiple Sclerosis. Movement Disorders 2009, 24(10), 1550-1553.

• Notes

  • Mondal B, Choudhury S, Banerjee R, Roy A, Chatterjee K, Basu P, Singh R, Halder S, Shubham S, Baker SN, Baker MR, Kumar H. Retraction Note: Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation improves clinical and molecular biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease in patients with freezing of gait. npj Parkinson's Disease 2022, 8(1), 148.
  • Baker MR, Williams TL. Twitchy about fasciculation. Practical Neurology 2020, 20(3), 260-261.
  • Bashford J, Baker MR. Excitability in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: What goes up must come down. Clinical Neurophysiology 2020, 131(11), 2617-2620.
  • Shefner JM, Al-Chalabi A, Baker MR, Cui L-Y, de Carvalho M, Eisen A, Grosskreutz J, Hardiman O, Henderson R, Manuel Matamala J, Mitsumoto H, Paulus W, Simon N, Swash M, Talbot K, Turner MR, Ugawa Y, van den Berg LH, Verdugo R, Vucic S, Kaji R, Burke D, Kiernan MC. A proposal for new diagnostic criteria for ALS. Clinical Neurophysiology 2020, 131(8), 1975-1978.

• Reviews

  • Ledingham D, Baker M, Pavese N. Local field potentials: Therapeutic implications for DBS in dystonia including adaptive DBS for dystonia. Deep Brain Stimulation 2024, 5, 4-19.
  • Astin R, Banerjee A, Baker MR, Dani M, Ford E, Hull JH, Lim PB, McNarry M, Morten K, O'Sullivan O, Pretorius E, Raman B, Soteropoulos DS, Taquet M, Hall CN. Long COVID: mechanisms, risk factors and recovery. Experimental Physiology 2023, 108(1), 12-27.
  • Maitland S, Baker M. Serotonin syndrome. Drug and therapeutics bulletin 2022, 60(6), 88-91.
  • Ellison PM, Goodall S, Kennedy N, Dawes H, Clark A, Pomeroy V, Duddy M, Baker MR, Saxton JM. Neurostructural and Neurophysiological Correlates of Multiple Sclerosis Physical Fatigue: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cross-Sectional Studies. Neuropsychology Review 2022, 32, 506-519.
  • De Boer EMJ, Orie VK, Williams T, Baker MR, Oliviera H, Polvikoski T, Silsby M, Menon P, Van Den Bos M, Halliday GM, Van Den Berg LH, Van Den Bosch L, Van Damme P, Kiernan M, Van Es MA, Vucic S. TDP-43 proteinopathies: A new wave of neurodegenerative diseases. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 2021, 92(1), 86-95.
  • Sigurdsson HP, Raw R, Hunter H, Baker MR, Taylor J-P, Rochester L, Yarnall AJ. Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation in Parkinson’s disease: current status and future prospects. Expert Review of Medical Devices 2021, 18(10), 971-984.
  • Choudhury S, Baker MR, Chatterjee S, Kumar H. Botulinum Toxin: An Update on Pharmacology and Newer Products in Development. Toxins 2021, 13(1), 58.
  • Law ZK, Todd C, Mehraram R, Schumacher J, Baker MR, LeBeau FEN, Yarnall A, Onofrj M, Bonanni L, Thomas A, Taylor J-P. The role of EEG in the diagnosis, prognosis and clinical correlations of Dementia with Lewy Bodies—a systematic review. Diagnostics 2020, 10(9), 616.
  • Malek N, Baker MR, Mann C, Greene J. Electroencephalographic markers in dementia. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 2017, 135(4), 388-393.
  • Duddy M, Baker M. Stiff person syndrome. Frontiers of Neurology and Neuroscience 2009, 26, 147-165.