Latest publications: November 2021

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Congratulations to members of the Department who have recently had their research findings published. Here’s our round-up of the latest publication successes.

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Title Canonical journal title Publication type Authors OR Authors/Contributors Publication date
Brain Connectivity: Advancing Neuroscience and Neuroimaging Brain Connectivity Editorial Material, Editorial material, Journal Edison P 01/10/2021
Efficacy and safety of EMA401 in peripheral neuropathic pain: results of 2 randomised, double-blind, phase 2 studies in patients with postherpetic neuralgia and painful diabetic neuropathy Pain Article, Journal Rice ASC, Dworkin RH, Finnerup NB, Attal N, Anand P, Freeman R, Piaia A, Callegari F, Doerr C, Mondal S, Narayanan N, Ecochard L, Flossbach Y, Pandhi S 01/10/2021
Factors associated with shorter length of admission among people with dementia in England and Wales: retrospective cohort study BMJ Open Article, Journal Sanatinia R, Burns A, Crome P, Gordon F, Hood C, Lee W, Quirk A, Seers K, Staniszewska S, Zafarani G, Crawford M 01/10/2021
Hypogonadism in Adult Males with Prader-Willi Syndrome-Clinical Recommendations Based on a Dutch Cohort Study, Review of the Literature and an International Expert Panel Discussion Journal of Clinical Medicine Review, Journal Pellikaan K, Ben Brahim Y, Rosenberg AGW, Davidse K, Poitou C, Coupaye M, Goldstone AP, Hoybye C, Markovic TP, Grugni G, Crino A, Caixas A, Eldar-Geva T, Hirsch HJ, Gross-Tsur V, Butler MG, Miller JL, van den Berg SAA, van der Lely AJ, de Graaff LCG 01/10/2021
Isolated imbalance due to bilateral vestibular failure following immune checkpoint inhibitor administration: two cases European Journal of Cancer Letter, Journal Mendis S, Ealing J, Larkin J, Turajlic S, Carr A, Bronstein A, Kaski D 01/10/2021
Randomised controlled trials of antidepressant and anti-anxiety medications for people with autism spectrum disorder: systematic review and meta-analysis. BJPsych Open Journal Article, Review Deb S, Roy M, Lee R, Majid M, Limbu B, Santambrogio J, Roy A, Bertelli MO 01/10/2021
Willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in people with multiple sclerosis – UK MS Register survey Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders Editorial Material, Editorial material, Journal Huang Y, Rodgers WJ, Middleton RM, Baheerathan A, Tuite-Dalton KA, Ford D, Nicholas R 01/10/2021
MungeSumstats: A Bioconductor package for the standardisation and quality control of many GWAS summary statistics. Bioinformatics Journal Article Murphy AE, Schilder BM, Skene NG 02/10/2021
Shoulder-Tap Test for Functional Gait Disorders: A Sign of Abnormal Anticipatory Behavior. Neurology Journal Article Coebergh J, Zimianiti I, Kaski D 04/10/2021
The impact of smoking cessation on multiple sclerosis disease progression. Brain: a journal of neurology Journal Article Rodgers J, Friede T, Vonberg FW, Constantinescu CS, Coles A, Chataway J, Duddy M, Emsley H, Ford H, Fisniku L, Galea I, Harrower T, Hobart J, Huseyin H, Kipps CM, Marta M, McDonnell GV, McLean B, Pearson OR, Rog D, Schmierer K, Sharrack B, Straukiene A, Wilson HC, Ford DV, Middleton RM, Nicholas R, MS Register group 08/10/2021
A data-driven disease progression model of fluid biomarkers in genetic frontotemporal dementia. Brain: a journal of neurology Journal Article van der Ende EL, Bron EE, Poos JM, Jiskoot LC, Panman JL, Papma JM, Meeter LH, Dopper EGP, Wilke C, Synofzik M, Heller C, Swift IJ, Sogorb-Esteve A, Bouzigues A, Borroni B, Sanchez-Valle R, Moreno F, Graff C, Laforce R, Galimberti D, Masellis M, Tartaglia MC, Finger E, Vandenberghe R, Rowe JB, de Mendonça A, Tagliavini F, Santana I, Ducharme S, Butler CR, Gerhard A, Levin J, Danek A, Otto M, Pijnenburg YAL, Sorbi S, Zetterberg H, Niessen WJ, Rohrer JD, Klein S, van Swieten JC, Venkatraghavan V, Seelaar H, GENFI consortium 11/10/2021
Future of Neurology & Technology: Virtual and Augmented Reality in Neurology and Neuroscience Education Applications and Curricular Strategies Neurology Editorial Material, Editorial material, Journal Sandrone S, Carlson CE 12/10/2021
Insights into the impact on daily life of the COVID-19 pandemic and effective coping strategies from free-text analysis of people’s collective experiences Interface Focus Article, Journal Hampshire A, Hellyer PJ, Trender W, Chamberlain SR 12/10/2021
Edited magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the neonatal brain Neuroradiology: a journal devoted to neuroimaging and interventional neuroradiology Review, Early Access, Journal Song Y, Lally PJ, Lopez MY, Oeltzschner G, Nebel MB, Gagoski B, Kecskemeti S, Hui SCN, Zollner HJ, Shukla D, Arichi T, De Vita E, Yedavalli V, Thayyil S, Fallin D, Dean DC, Grant PE, Wisnowski JL, Edden RAE 15/10/2021
Hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy: how do we move forward? Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition Journal Article Shankaran S, Laptook A, Thayyil S 16/10/2021
Evaluating the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of the ‘strengthening families, strengthening communities’ group-based parenting programme: study protocol and initial insights BMC Public Health Article, Journal Lodder A, Mehay A, Pavlickova H, Hoare Z, Box L, Butt J, Weaver T, Crawford MJ, Clutterbuck D, Westbrook N, Manning K, Karlsen S, Morris S, Brand A, Ramchandani P, Kelly Y, Heilmann A, Watt RG 19/10/2021
The role of gut dysbiosis in Parkinson’s disease: mechanistic insights and therapeutic options. Brain: a journal of neurology Journal Article Wang Q, Luo Y, Ray Chaudhuri K, Reynolds R, Tan E-K, Pettersson S 22/10/2021
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Mental Health Symptoms during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Southeast Asia. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Journal Article, Review Pappa S, Chen J, Barnett J, Chang A, Dong RK, Xu W, Yin A, Chen BZ, Delios A, Chen RZ, Miller S, Wan X, Zhang SX 26/10/2021
Clinician’s perspectives in using head impulse-nystagmus-test of skew (HINTS) for acute vestibular syndrome: UK experience. Stroke and Vascular Neurology Journal Article Warner CL, Bunn L, Koohi N, Schmidtmann G, Freeman J, Kaski D 26/10/2021
Astrocyte Reactivity in Alzheimer’s Disease: Therapeutic Opportunities to Promote Repair. Current Alzheimer Research Journal Article Mirzaei N, Davis N, Chau TW, Sastre M 29/10/2021
Effect of intra-partum Oxytocin on neonatal encephalopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Journal Article Burgod C, Pant S, Morales MM, Montaldo P, Ivain P, Elangovan R, Bassett P, Thayyil S 30/10/2021