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Overview

Alan M. Palmer is affiliated with Elixa MediScience in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas within medicine, with a focus on both broad and specialized subfields. The scientist's main fields of study include Medicine, with particular attention to subfields such as Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Oncology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Clinical Psychology.

The researcher is involved in various topics, including:

  • Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Cytokine Signaling Pathways and Interactions
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Research
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
  • Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving

Alan M. Palmer has contributed to published work that appears in journals such as the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry and Innovation in Aging. Notable papers include:

  • "Systematic approach to selecting licensed drugs for repurposing in the treatment of progressive multiple sclerosis," published in 2020 in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • "Ethnicity Moderating the Relationship of Cognition Function of Patients With Dementia on Caregiver Depression," published in 2020 in Innovation in Aging

Collaborations have involved frequent coauthors including Nick Cunniffe, Khue Anh Vuong, Debbie Ainslie, David Baker, and Judy Beveridge. These collaborations indicate a multidisciplinary approach and engagement with various experts within related fields.

Publication venues frequently associated with Alan M. Palmer's work include:

  • Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Innovation in Aging

The diversity of fields and topics covered shows a research profile that intersects clinical research and public health concerns, particularly addressing neurological conditions, mental health, and caregiving dynamics. This reflects a commitment to both disease-specific studies and broader psychosocial factors relevant to patient care and family dynamics.

Best Publications

  • The cholinergic hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease: a review of progress

    Paul T Francis;Alan M Palmer;Michael Snape;Gordon K Wilcock

  • Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury with Moderate Hypothermia

    Donald W. Marion;Louis E. Penrod;Sheryl F. Kelsey;Walter D. Obrist

  • Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics, the Blood-Brain Barrier, and Central Nervous System Drug Discovery

    Mohammad S. Alavijeh;Mansoor Chishty;M. Zeeshan Qaiser;Alan M. Palmer

  • Biochemical assessment of serotonergic and cholinergic dysfunction and cerebral atrophy in Alzheimer's disease.

    D. M. Bowen;S. J. Allen;J. S. Benton;M. J. Goodhardt

  • Traumatic brain injury-induced excitotoxicity assessed in a controlled cortical impact model.

    Alan M. Palmer;Donald W. Marion;Michelle L. Botscheller;Pamela E. Swedlow

  • Neurochemical studies of early-onset Alzheimer's disease. Possible influence on treatment.

    Paul T. Francis;Alan M. Palmer;Neil R. Sims;David M. Bowen

  • Regulation of interstitial excitatory amino acid concentrations after cortical contusion injury.

    Marie E Rose;Michele B Huerbin;John Melick;Donald W Marion

  • Presynaptic serotonergic dysfunction in patients with Alzheimer's disease.

    A. M. Palmer;P. T. Francis;J. S. Benton;N. R. Sims

  • Evidence of Glutamatergic Denervation and Possible Abnormal Metabolism in Alzheimer's Disease

    A. W. Procter;A. M. Palmer;P. T. Francis;S. L. Lowe

  • Possible neurotransmitter basis of behavioral changes in Alzheimer's disease.

    Alan M. Palmer;Gary C. Stratmann;Andrew W. Procter;David M. Bowen

  • Severe controlled cortical impact in rats: assessment of cerebral edema, blood flow, and contusion volume.

    Patrick M. Kochanek;Donald W. Marion;Weiguo Zhang;Joanne K. Schiding

  • Monoaminergic innervation of the frontal and temporal lobes in Alzheimer's disease

    Alan M. Palmer;Gordon K. Wilcock;Margaret M. Esiri;Paul T. Francis

  • Is the Neuronal Basis of Alzheimer's Disease Cholinergic or Glutamatergic?

    Alan M. Palmer;Samuel Gershon

  • Monoamine neurons in aging and Alzheimer's disease.

    A M Palmer;S T DeKosky

  • Selective increase in lipid peroxidation in the inferior temporal cortex in Alzheimer's disease

    Alan M. Palmer;Mark A. Burns

  • Hypothermia Attenuates the Normal Increase in Interleukin 1β RNA and Nerve Growth Factor Following Traumatic Brain Injury in the Rat

    James R. Goss;Scot D. Styren;Peter D. Miller;Patrick M. Kochanek

  • Increased transmitter amino acid concentration in human ventricular CSF after brain trauma.

    Alan M. Palmer;Donald W. Marion;Michelle L. Botscheller;David M. Bowen

  • GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CONCENTRATION IN BRAIN TISSUE AT TWO STAGES OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

    S. L. Lowe;P. T. Francis;A. W. Procter;A. M. Palmer

  • Topographical distribution of neurochemical changes in alzheimer's disease

    Andrew W. Procter;Andrew W. Procter;Stephen L. Lowe;Alan M. Palmer;Paul T. Francis

  • Mild Posttraumatic Hypothermia Reduces Mortality after Severe Controlled Cortical Impact in Rats

    Robert S. B. Clark;Patrick M. Kochanek;Donald W. Marion;Joanne K. Schiding

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Bowen
David M. Bowen University of Oxford
Paul T. Francis
Paul T. Francis University of Exeter
Steven T. DeKosky
Steven T. DeKosky University of Florida
Margaret M. Esiri
Margaret M. Esiri University of Oxford
German Barrionuevo
German Barrionuevo University of Pittsburgh
Elias Aizenman
Elias Aizenman University of Pittsburgh
Darrell A. Henze
Darrell A. Henze MSD (United States)
Julie S. Snowden
Julie S. Snowden University of Manchester

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