Search Results - "Kirkcaldie, Matthew T"
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Focal demyelination in Alzheimer’s disease and transgenic mouse models
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-05-2010)“…We have investigated alterations in myelin associated with Aβ plaques, a major pathological hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), in human tissue and relevant…”
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Cytoskeletal changes during development and aging in the cortex of neurofilament light protein knockout mice
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (01-06-2013)“…The neurofilament light (NFL) subunit is considered as an obligate subunit polymer for neuronal intermediate filaments comprising the neurofilament (NF)…”
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Altered synapses and gliotransmission in Alzheimer's disease and AD model mice
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Amyloid-β (Aβ) plaque accumulation in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with glutamatergic synapse loss, but less is known about its effect on…”
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Metallothionein (MT) -I and MT-II expression are induced and cause zinc sequestration in the liver after brain injury
Published in PloS one (17-02-2012)“…Experiments with transgenic over-expressing, and null mutant mice have determined that metallothionein-I and -II (MT-I/II) are protective after brain injury…”
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Accurate and Unbiased Quantitation of Amyloid-β Fluorescence Images Using ImageSURF
Published in Current Alzheimer research (01-01-2019)“…Images of amyloid-β pathology characteristic of Alzheimer's disease are difficult to consistently and accurately segment, due to diffuse deposit boundaries and…”
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Automatic Detection of Amyloid Beta Plaques in Somatosensory Cortex of an Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Using Deep Learning
Published in IEEE access (2021)“…Identification of amyloid beta (<inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">\text{A}\beta </tex-math></inline-formula>) plaques in the cerebral cortex in…”
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Changes in TDP-43 expression in development, aging, and in the neurofilament light protein knockout mouse
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-02-2015)“…Abstract The transactive response DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43) has been identified as a neurofilament light ( NF-L ) messenger RNA (mRNA)-binding protein…”
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Increased circulating leukocyte numbers and altered macrophage phenotype correlate with the altered immune response to brain injury in metallothionein (MT)-I/II null mutant mice
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (07-12-2011)“…Metallothionein-I and -II (MT-I/II) is produced by reactive astrocytes in the injured brain and has been shown to have neuroprotective effects. The…”
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Excitotoxicity in ALS: Overstimulation, or overreaction?
Published in Experimental neurology (01-01-2016)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult onset neurodegenerative disease that results in motor dysfunction and death, generally from respiratory…”
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Neurofilament heavy phosphorylated epitopes as biomarkers in ageing and neurodegenerative disease
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (18-11-2024)“…Abstract From the day we are born, the nervous system is subject to insult, disease and degeneration. Aberrant phosphorylation states in neurofilaments, the…”
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The third wave: Intermediate filaments in the maturing nervous system
Published in Molecular and cellular neuroscience (01-10-2017)“…Intermediate filaments are critical for the extreme structural specialisations of neurons, providing integrity in dynamic environments and efficient…”
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Coherence and cognition in the cortex: the fundamental role of parvalbumin, myelin, and the perineuronal net
Published in Brain structure & function (01-09-2021)“…The calcium binding protein parvalbumin is expressed in interneurons of two main morphologies, the basket and chandelier cells, which target perisomatic…”
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ImageSURF: An ImageJ Plugin for Batch Pixel-Based Image Segmentation Using Random Forests
Published in Journal of open research software (06-11-2017)“…Image segmentation is a necessary step in automated quantitative imaging. ImageSURF is a macro-compatible ImageJ2/FIJI plugin for pixel-based image…”
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Diffuse axonal injury in brain trauma: insights from alterations in neurofilaments
Published in Frontiers in cellular neuroscience (17-12-2014)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) from penetrating or closed forces to the cranium can result in a range of forms of neural damage, which culminate in mortality or…”
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The axon as a physical structure in health and acute trauma
Published in Journal of chemical neuroanatomy (01-10-2016)“…•Cytoskeletal components and internal structure of the axon are reviewed in detail.•Current theories of neurofilament interactions are used to reconceptualise…”
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The effect of focal brain injury on beta-amyloid plaque deposition, inflammation and synapses in the APP/PS1 mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Experimental neurology (01-05-2015)“…Traumatic brain injury is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), however the effect of such neural damage on the onset and progression of beta-amyloid…”
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Transition to shift work: Sleep patterns, activity levels, and physiological health of early-career paramedics
Published in Sleep health (01-10-2022)“…The physiological impact of transitioning from full-time study to work in occupations that involve high-stress environments and shift work may plausibly impact…”
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Axonopathy and cytoskeletal disruption in degenerative diseases of the central nervous system
Published in Brain research bulletin (28-10-2009)“…Abstract There has been growing interest in the axon as the initial focus of pathological change in a number of neurodegenerative diseases of the central…”
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Neurites containing the neurofilament-triplet proteins are selectively vulnerable to cytoskeletal pathology in Alzheimer's disease and transgenic mouse models
Published in Frontiers in neuroanatomy (26-09-2013)“…Amyloid-β plaque accumulation in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with dystrophic neurite (DN) formation and synapse loss in principal neurons, but…”
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Coherenceand cognition in the cortex: the fundamental role of parvalbumin, myelin, and the perineuronal net
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-09-2021)“…The calcium binding protein parvalbumin is expressed in interneurons of two main morphologies, the basket and chandelier cells, which target perisomatic…”
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