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Overview

Alice Egerton is affiliated with King's College London in the United Kingdom, focusing primarily on research in Medicine and Neuroscience. Their academic output spans key subfields such as Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Additionally, their contributions include work related to Biological Psychiatry.

The scientist's main research themes encompass Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Schizophrenia Research and Treatment, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications, Tryptophan and Brain Disorders, and broader areas related to Mental Health and Psychiatry.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Alice Egerton include Philip McGuire, Oliver Howes, James H. MacCabe, Gemma Modinos, and Robert A. McCutcheon. Their research findings often appear in prominent publication venues such as Schizophrenia Bulletin, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Neuroscience Applied, Biological Psychiatry, and Schizophrenia Research.

Their recent scholarly contributions include:

  • "Variability and magnitude of brain glutamate levels in schizophrenia: a meta and mega-analysis" (2023, Molecular Psychiatry)
  • "Inflammation and Brain Structure in Schizophrenia and Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders" (2022, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • "Association of Age, Antipsychotic Medication, and Symptom Severity in Schizophrenia With Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Brain Glutamate Level" (2021, JAMA Psychiatry)
  • "Glutamate in schizophrenia: Neurodevelopmental perspectives and drug development" (2020, Schizophrenia Research)
  • "Dopamine and Glutamate in Antipsychotic-Responsive Compared With Antipsychotic-Nonresponsive Psychosis: A Multicenter Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study (STRATA)" (2020, Schizophrenia Bulletin)

Best Publications

  • Dopamine synthesis capacity before onset of psychosis: a prospective [18F]-DOPA PET imaging study.

    Oliver D. Howes;Subrata K. Bose;Federico Turkheimer;Isabel Valli

  • Nature of Glutamate Alterations in Schizophrenia: A Meta-analysis of Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Studies

    Kate Merritt;Alice Egerton;Matthew J. Kempton;Matthew J. Taylor

  • Antipsychotic treatment resistance in schizophrenia associated with elevated glutamate levels but normal dopamine function.

    Arsime Demjaha;Alice Egerton;Robin M. Murray;Shitij Kapur

  • Progressive increase in striatal dopamine synthesis capacity as patients develop psychosis: a PET study.

    O Howes;S Bose;F Turkheimer;I Valli

  • Mechanisms Underlying Psychosis and Antipsychotic Treatment Response in Schizophrenia: Insights from PET and SPECT Imaging

    Oliver Howes;A Egerton;V Allan;P McGuire

  • Presynaptic Striatal Dopamine Dysfunction in People at Ultra-high Risk for Psychosis: Findings in a Second Cohort

    Alice Egerton;Christopher A. Chaddock;Christopher A. Chaddock;Toby T. Winton-Brown;Toby T. Winton-Brown;Michael A.P. Bloomfield

  • Is treatment-resistant schizophrenia categorically distinct from treatment-responsive schizophrenia? a systematic review

    Amy L. Gillespie;Ruta Samanaite;Jonathan Mill;Jonathan Mill;Alice Egerton

  • Dopaminergic Function in Cannabis Users and Its Relationship to Cannabis-Induced Psychotic Symptoms

    Michael A.P. Bloomfield;Michael A.P. Bloomfield;Celia J.A. Morgan;Alice Egerton;Alice Egerton;Shitij Kapur

  • Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Patients Show Elevated Anterior Cingulate Cortex Glutamate Compared to Treatment-Responsive

    Elias Mouchlianitis;Elias Mouchlianitis;Michael A. P. Bloomfield;Michael A. P. Bloomfield;Vincent Law;Katherine Beck

  • Striatal dopamine D₂/D₃ receptor binding in pathological gambling is correlated with mood-related impulsivity

    Luke Clark;Paul R. Stokes;Kit Wu;Rosanna Michalczuk

  • Anterior Cingulate Glutamate Levels Related to Clinical Status Following Treatment in First-Episode Schizophrenia

    Alice Egerton;Stefan Brugger;Stefan Brugger;Marie Raffin;Gareth J Barker

  • Midbrain dopamine function in schizophrenia and depression: a post-mortem and positron emission tomographic imaging study.

    Oliver D. Howes;Oliver D. Howes;Matthew Williams;Kemal Ibrahim;Garret Leung;Garret Leung

  • The dopaminergic basis of human behaviors: A review of molecular imaging studies

    Alice Egerton;Mitul A. Mehta;Mitul A. Mehta;Andrew J. Montgomery;Julia M. Lappin;Julia M. Lappin

  • Modelling prefrontal cortex deficits in schizophrenia: Implications for treatment

    Julian Pratt;Julian Pratt;C Winchester;C Winchester;Alice Egerton;S M Cochran

  • Cannabinoids and prefrontal cortical function: Insights from preclinical studies

    Alice Egerton;Claire Allison;Ros R. Brett;Judith A. Pratt

  • Impairment in perceptual attentional set-shifting following PCP administration: a rodent model of set-shifting deficits in schizophrenia.

    Alice Egerton;Alice Egerton;Lee Reid;Clare E. McKerchar;Brian J. Morris

  • Neuroimaging studies of GABA in schizophrenia: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

    A Egerton;G Modinos;D Ferrera;P McGuire

  • Determinants of treatment response in first-episode psychosis: an 18 F-DOPA PET study

    Sameer Jauhar;Mattia Veronese;Matthew M Nour;Matthew M Nour;Maria Rogdaki;Maria Rogdaki

  • Altered relationship between hippocampal glutamate levels and striatal dopamine function in subjects at ultra high risk of psychosis.

    James M. Stone;Oliver D. Howes;Oliver D. Howes;Alice Egerton;Alice Egerton;Joseph Kambeitz

  • Transition to Psychosis Associated With Prefrontal and Subcortical Dysfunction in Ultra High-Risk Individuals

    Paul Allen;Judy Luigjes;Judy Luigjes;Oliver D. Howes;Alice Egerton

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip McGuire
Philip McGuire University of Oxford
James M. Stone
James M. Stone Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Paul Allen
Paul Allen Royal Holloway University of London
Federico E. Turkheimer
Federico E. Turkheimer King's College London
Mattia Veronese
Mattia Veronese King's College London
Mitul A. Mehta
Mitul A. Mehta King's College London
Sagnik Bhattacharyya
Sagnik Bhattacharyya King's College London
Fernando Zelaya
Fernando Zelaya King's College London
Veena Kumari
Veena Kumari Brunel University London
Anne Lingford-Hughes
Anne Lingford-Hughes Imperial College London

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