Publications

Our scientific output and findings

From groundbreaking discoveries in basic science to innovative clinical insights, our publications showcase the breadth and depth of research taking place at the UK DRI. 

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Cytokines released by T cells after encountering cancer cells

A balancing act: preventing an overactive immune system

Research into an immune kill switch holds potential for controlling infections or preventing autoimmunity. The study, led by Prof Jernej Ule (UK DRI at King's)...

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Alzheimer's research & therapy
Published
Alcohol consumption and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for preclinical alzheimer's disease in a population-based sample of 70-year-olds
Authors
Silke Kern, Tobias Skillbäck, Henrik Zetterberg, Anna Dittrich, Felicia Ahlner, Anna Zettergren, Margda Waern, Nazib M Seidu, Ulf Andreasson, Kaj Blennow, Ingmar Skoog
Alcohol consumption and cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers for preclinical alzheimer's disease in a population-based sample of 70-year-olds
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Published
Unveiling blood biomarkers for neuronal hyperplasticity: Insights from AD molecular subtyping, a comprehensive review
Authors
Niti Sharma, Danyeong Kim, Himadri Sharma, Moon Il Kim, Hyon Lee, Minju Kim, Nayoung Ryoo, Min Ju Kang, Jung-Min Pyun, Young Ho Park, Jisun Ryu, Hyun Jung Oh, Hyun-Sik Yang, Hang-Rai Kim, Geon Ha Kim, Sangwon Han, YoungSoon Yang, Young Chul Youn, Charlotte Teunissen, Henrik Zetterberg, Philip Scheltens, Seong Soo A An, Young-Bum Kim, SangYun Kim, Alzheimer's Disease All Markers (ADAM) Research Group
Unveiling blood biomarkers for neuronal hyperplasticity: Insights from AD molecular subtyping, a comprehensive review
Resuscitation plus
Published
Neurofilament, but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in the acute phase correlate with cognitive performance after cardiac arrest
Authors
Johannes Lorentzson, Gisela Lilja, Erik Blennow Nordström, Kaj Blennow, Henrik Zetterberg, Christian Hassager, Matt P Wise, Andrea L Benedet, Tommaso Pellis, Hans Friberg, Nicholas Ashton, Marion Moseby Knappe
Neurofilament, but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in the acute phase correlate with cognitive performance after cardiac arrest
Brain communications
Published
Pupil-linked arousal, cortical activity, and cognition in Alzheimer's disease
Authors
Michael C B David, Emma-Jane Mallas, Lucia M Li, Magdalena A Kolanko, Ramin Nilforooshan, Man Lai Tsoi, Hanim Karakoc, Karen Hoang, Johanna Brandt, Charikleia Triantafyllou, Dragos C Gruia, Darije Custovic, Peter J Lally, Karl A Zimmerman, Care Research and Technology Group of the UK Dementia Research Institute, Paresh A Malhotra, Gregory Scott, David J Sharp
Pupil-linked arousal, cortical activity, and cognition in Alzheimer's disease
Nature communications
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Measurement characteristics and genome-wide correlates of lifetime brain atrophy estimated from a single MRI
Authors
Anna E Fürtjes, Isabelle F Foote, Charley Xia, Gail Davies, Joanna Moodie, Adele Taylor, David C Liewald, Paul Redmond, Janie Corley, Andrew M McIntosh, Heather C Whalley, Susana Muñoz Maniega, Maria Valdés Hernández, Ellen Backhouse, Karen Ferguson, Mark E Bastin, Joanna Wardlaw, Javier de la Fuente, Andrew D Grotzinger, Michelle Luciano, W David Hill, Ian J Deary, Elliot M Tucker-Drob, Simon R Cox
Measurement characteristics and genome-wide correlates of lifetime brain atrophy estimated from a single MRI
The Lancet regional health. Southeast Asia
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Identification of protein targets for dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular diseases among people with South Asian ancestry: a mendelian randomisation study
Authors
Siwei Wu, Devendra Meena, Alexander Smith, Jingxian Huang, Georg W Otto, Yi-Hsuan Ko, James Yarmolinsky, Dipender Gill, Anand Rohatgi, Abbas Dehghan, Ioanna Tzoulaki
Identification of protein targets for dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular diseases among people with South Asian ancestry: a mendelian randomisation study
The lancet. Healthy longevity
Published
Associations between life course exposure to ambient air pollution with cognition and later-life brain structure: a population-based study of the 1946 British Birth Cohort
Authors
Thomas Canning, Jorge Arias-de la Torre, Helen L Fisher, John Gulliver, Anna L Hansell, Rebecca Hardy, Stephani L Hatch, Ian S Mudway, Amy Ronaldson, Molly Cartlidge, Sarah-Naomi James, Sarah E Keuss, Jonathan M Schott, Marcus Richards, Ioannis Bakolis
Associations between life course exposure to ambient air pollution with cognition and later-life brain structure: a population-based study of the 1946 British Birth Cohort
Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
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Staging of Alzheimer's disease progression in Down syndrome using mixed clinical and plasma biomarker measures with machine learning
Authors
Mina Idris, Fedal Saini, Phoebe Ivain, R Asaad Baksh, Leda A Bianchi, Sarah E Pape, Henrik Zetterberg, Peter A Wijeratne, André Strydom
Staging of Alzheimer's disease progression in Down syndrome using mixed clinical and plasma biomarker measures with machine learning
Brain communications
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Associations between night/shift working and late-life brain health
Authors
Josh King-Robson, Jennifer M Nicholas, Sarah-Naomi James, Ashvini Keshavan, Dylan M Williams, James Groves, Carole H Sudre, Kirsty Lu, Josephine Barnes, William Coath, David M Cash, Sarah E Keuss, Marcus Richards, Jason D Warren, Jonathan M Schott
Associations between night/shift working and late-life brain health
Journal of the neurological sciences
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Functional cognitive disorder in Alzheimer's disease
Authors
Verónica Cabreira, Martin Zeidler, Laura McWhirter, Suvankar Pal, Jon Stone, Alan Carson
Functional cognitive disorder in Alzheimer's disease