Latest publications: September 2023

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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
Acute Mood-Elevating Properties of Microdosed Lysergic Acid Diethylamide in Healthy Volunteers: A Home-Administered Randomized Controlled Trial Biological Psychiatry Article, Journal Murphy RJ, Sumner R, Evans W, Ponton R, Ram S, Godfrey K, Forsyth A, Cavadino A, Naga VK, Smith T, Hoeh NR, Menkes DB, Muthukumaraswamy S 15/09/2023
Alzheimer’s disease marker phospho-tau181 is not elevated in the first year after moderate-severe TBI Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Journal Article Graham N, Sharp D 13/10/2023
Artificial intelligence for neurodegenerative experimental models. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Journal Article, Review Marzi SJ, Schilder BM, Nott A, Frigerio CS, Willaime-Morawek S, Bucholc M, Hanger DP, James C, Lewis PA, Lourida I, Noble W, Rodriguez-Algarra F, Sharif J-A, Tsalenchuk M, Winchester LM, Yaman Ü, Yao Z, Deep Dementia Phenotyping (DEMON) Network, Ranson JM, Llewellyn DJ 28/09/2023
Assessing the risk of symptom worsening in psilocybin-assisted therapy for depression: A systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis Psychiatry Research Review, Journal Simonsson O, Carlbring P, Carhart-Harris R, Davis AK, Nutt DJ, Griffiths RR, Erritzoe D, Goldberg SB 01/09/2023
Asthma moderates the association between the Big Five personality traits and life satisfaction Healthcare Article Kang W, Malvaso A, Whelan E 16/09/2023
Bayesian analysis of real-world data as evidence for drug approval: Remembering Sir Michael Rawlins British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology Editorial Material, Early Access, Journal Szigeti B, Phillips LDD, Nutt D 17/07/2023
Capillary dysfunction in healthy elderly APOE ε4 carriers with raised brain Aβ deposition. Alzheimer’s and Dementia Journal Article Madsen LS, Kjeldsen PL, Ismail R, Parbo P, Østergaard L, Brooks DJ, Eskildsen SF 07/09/2023
Cardiovascular risk factors in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: A cross-sectional analysis from the MS-STAT2 randomized controlled trial. European Journal of Neurology Randomized Controlled Trial, Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov’t Williams T, John N, Calvi A, Bianchi A, De Angelis F, Doshi A, Wright S, Shatila M, Yiannakas MC, Chowdhury F, Stutters J, Ricciardi A, Prados F, MacManus D, Braisher M, Blackstone J, Ciccarelli O, Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott CAM, Barkhof F, Chataway J, UCL MS-STAT2 investigators 01/09/2023
Case analysis of long-term negative psychological responses to psychedelics Scientific Reports Journal Article Bremler R, Katati N, Shergill P, Erritzoe D, Carhart-Harris R 25/09/2023
Clinical outcomes evolve years after traumatic brain injury Nature Reviews Neurology Article, Early Access, Journal Sharp DJ, Graham NSN 12/09/2023
Computational assessment of visual coding across mouse brain areas and behavioural states Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience Journal Article Sadeh S 13/10/2023
Effects of bariatric surgery and dietary interventions for obesity on brain neurotransmitter systems and metabolism: A systematic review of positron emission tomography (PET) and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) studies. Obesity Reviews Journal Article, Review Al-Alsheikh AS, Alabdulkader S, Miras AD, Goldstone AP 12/09/2023
Effects of exercise on obsessive-compulsive disorder symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice Meta-Analysis, Systematic Review, Journal Article Bottoms L, Prat Pons M, Fineberg NA, Pellegrini L, Fox O, Wellsted D, Drummond LM, Reid J, Baldwin DS, Hou R, Chamberlain S, Sireau N, Grohmann D, Laws KR 01/09/2023
Elevated Expression of Two Pore Potassium Channel THIK-1 in Alzheimer’s Disease: An Inflammatory Mechanism. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease Journal Article Tang H, Sun Y, Fachim HA, Cheung TKD, Reynolds GP, Harte MK 12/09/2023
Establishing the associations between the Big Five personality traits and self-reported number of close friends: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study Acta Psychologica Article Kang W 01/09/2023
GWAS meta-analysis of over 29,000 people with epilepsy identifies 26 risk loci and subtype-specific genetic architecture. Nature Genetics Meta-Analysis, Journal Article, Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov’t International League Against Epilepsy Consortium on Complex Epilepsies 01/09/2023
Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis: Recent Advances Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports Review, Early Access, Journal Mariottini A, De Matteis E, Cencioni MT, Muraro PAA 17/08/2023
Inflammatory Cytokines Are Associated with Cognitive Dysfunction and Depressive State during Acute Bacterial Infections and the Recovery Phase International Journal of Molecular Sciences Journal Article Arias-Colinas M, Gea A, Khattab A, Vassallo M, Allen SC, Kwan J 18/09/2023
Interventions to improve the sleep quality of adults with personality disorder: A systematic review Personality and Mental Health: multidisciplinary studies from personality dysfunction to criminal behaviour Review, Early Access, Journal King JD, Cheng S, Fok ML-Y, Pappa S, Munjiza J 07/09/2023
Migraine in older adults. Lancet Neurology Journal Article, Review Hugger SS, Do TP, Ashina H, Goicochea MT, Jenkins B, Sacco S, Lee MJ, Brennan KC, Amin FM, Steiner TJ, Ashina M 13/09/2023
Mitochondrial leak metabolism induces the Spemann-Mangold Organizer via Hif-1α in Xenopus. Developmental Cell Journal Article MacColl Garfinkel A, Mnatsakanyan N, Patel JH, Wills AE, Shteyman A, Smith PJS, Alavian KN, Jonas EA, Khokha MK 01/09/2023
Negative interpretation bias in females with bulimia nervosa Mental Health Science Journal Article Burmester V, Nicholls D 01/09/2023
Network analysis of inflammation and symptoms in recent onset schizophrenia and the influence of minocycline during a clinical trial Translational Psychiatry Article, Journal Herniman S, Wood S, Khandaker G, Dazzan P, Pariante C, Barnes N, Krynicki C, Nikkheslat N, Vincent R, Roberts A, Giordano A, Watson A, Suckling J, Barnes T, Husain N, Jones P, Joyce E, Lawrie S, Lewis S, Deakin B, Upthegrove R, BeneMin ST 18/09/2023
Neuroimaging in psychedelic drug development: past, present, and future. Molecular Psychiatry Journal Article, Review Wall MB, Harding R, Zafar R, Rabiner EA, Nutt DJ, Erritzoe D 27/09/2023
Optimized infusion rates for N,N-dimethyltryptamine to achieve a target psychedelic intensity based on a modeling and simulation framework CPT: Pharmacometrics & Systems Pharmacology Article, Early Access, Journal Eckernas E, Koomen J, Timmermann C, Carhart-Harris R, Roshammar D, Ashton M 07/09/2023
Outcome Measures for Disease-Modifying Trials in Parkinson’s Disease: Consensus Paper by the EJS ACT-PD Multi-Arm Multi-Stage Trial Initiative. Journal of Parkinson’s Disease Clinical Trial, Journal Article, Multicenter Study, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov’t Gonzalez-Robles C, Weil RS, van Wamelen D, Bartlett M, Burnell M, Clarke CS, Hu MT, Huxford B, Jha A, Lambert C, Lawton M, Mills G, Noyce A, Piccini P, Pushparatnam K, Rochester L, Siu C, Williams-Gray CH, Zeissler M-L, Zetterberg H, Carroll CB, Foltynie T, Schrag A, EJS ACT-PD Consortium 15/07/1905
Progression of initially unilateral Moyamoya angiopathy in Caucasian Europeans Journal of Neurology Article, Journal Strunk D, Diehl RR, Veltkamp R, Meuth SG, Kraemer M 01/09/2023
Steps on the Path to Clinical Translation: A workshop by the British and Irish Chapter of the ISMRM Magnetic Resonance in Medicine Review, Journal Cristinacce PLHL, Markus JEE, Punwani S, Mills R, Lopez MY, Grech-Sollars M, Fasano F, Waterton JCC, Thrippleton MJJ, Hall MGG, O’Connor JPB, Francis STT, Statton B, Murphy K, So P-W, Hyare H 01/09/2023
The structured ambulatory post-stroke care program for outpatient aftercare in patients with ischaemic stroke in Germany (SANO): an open-label, cluster-randomised controlled trial Lancet Neurology Article, Journal Schwarzbach CJ, Echer FA, Ruecker V, Hofmann A-L, Keller M, Audebert HJ, von Bandemer S, Engelter ST, Geis D, Groeschel K, Haeusler KG, Hamann GF, Meisel A, Sander D, Schutzmeier M, Veltkamp R, Heuschmann PU, SANO SG 01/09/2023
TIHM: An open dataset for remote healthcare monitoring in dementia Scientific Data Article, Journal Palermo F, Chen Y, Capstick A, Fletcher-Loyd N, Walsh C, Kouchaki S, True J, Balazikova O, Soreq E, Scott G, Rostill H, Nilforooshan R, Barnaghi P 09/09/2023
Treadmill exercise modulates nigral and hippocampal cannabinoid receptor type 1 in the 6-OHDA model of Parkinson’s disease. Brain Research Journal Article Binda KH, Landau AM, Chacur M, Brooks DJ, Real CC 01/09/2023
Using home monitoring technology to study the effects of traumatic brain injury in older multimorbid adults Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology Article, Early Access, Journal Parkinson M, Doherty R, Curtis F, Soreq E, Lai HHL, Serban A-I, Dani M, Fertleman M, Barnaghi PJ, Sharp DM, Li L 03/08/2023