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Bart N.M. van Berckel

Bart N.M. van Berckel

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Neuroscience

D-Index
80
Citations
22599
World Ranking
1619
National Ranking
52

Overview

Bart N.M. van Berckel is affiliated with Amsterdam UMC in the Netherlands. The scientist's research predominantly spans the field of medicine, with a particular focus on psychiatry and mental health, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, physiology, cognitive neuroscience, and neurology.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases

Bart N.M. van Berckel has published extensively in multiple venues, with a strong presence in Alzheimer's & Dementia, the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Alzheimer's Research & Therapy, and Neurology.

Some of the recent papers include:

  • "Combination of plasma amyloid beta(1-42/1-40) and glial fibrillary acidic protein strongly associates with cerebral amyloid pathology," 2020, Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • "ATN classification and clinical progression in subjective cognitive decline," 2020, Neurology
  • "Neuropsychiatric and Cognitive Symptoms Across the Alzheimer Disease Clinical Spectrum," 2021, Neurology
  • "In vivo tau pathology is associated with synaptic loss and altered synaptic function," 2021, Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • "Multitracer model for staging cortical amyloid deposition using PET imaging," 2020, Neurology

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers. Notable co-authors include:

  • Philip Scheltens
  • Wiesje M. van der Flier
  • Frederik Barkhof
  • Sandeep S.V. Golla
  • Pieter Jelle Visser

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of cerebral amyloid pathology in persons without dementia: a meta-analysis.

    Willemijn J. Jansen;Rik Ossenkoppele;Dirk L. Knol;Betty M. Tijms

  • Microglia activation in recent-onset schizophrenia: a quantitative (R)-[11C]PK11195 positron emission tomography study

    Bart N. van Berckel;Matthijs G. Bossong;Ronald Boellaard;Reina Kloet

  • Prevalence of amyloid PET positivity in dementia syndromes: a meta-analysis.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Willemijn J Jansen;Gil D Rabinovici;Dirk L Knol

  • The behavioural/dysexecutive variant of Alzheimer's disease: clinical, neuroimaging and pathological features.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Yolande A. L. Pijnenburg;David C. Perry;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy

  • Amyloid and tau PET-positive cognitively unimpaired individuals are at high risk for future cognitive decline

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  • Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol induces dopamine release in the human striatum.

    Matthijs G Bossong;Bart N M van Berckel;Bart N M van Berckel;Ronald Boellaard;Lineke Zuurman

  • Resting-state fMRI changes in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment.

    Maja A.A. Binnewijzend;Menno M. Schoonheim;Ernesto Sanz-Arigita;Alle Meije Wink

  • Prevalence and prognosis of Alzheimer's disease at the mild cognitive impairment stage.

    Stephanie J B Vos;Frans Verhey;Lutz Frölich;Johannes Kornhuber

  • Blood–brain barrier P-glycoprotein function in Alzheimer's disease

    Daniëlle M. E. van Assema;Mark Lubberink;Mark Lubberink;Martin Bauer;Wiesje M. van der Flier

  • Cerebral Blood Flow Measured with 3D Pseudocontinuous Arterial Spin-labeling MR Imaging in Alzheimer Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Marker for Disease Severity

    Maja A A Binnewijzend;Joost P A Kuijer;Marije R Benedictus;Wiesje M van der Flier

  • Plasma Amyloid as Prescreener for the Earliest Alzheimer Pathological Changes

    Inge M. W. Verberk;Rosalinde E. Slot;Sander C. J. Verfaillie;Hans Heijst

  • SNM Practice Guideline for Dopamine Transporter Imaging with 123I-Ioflupane SPECT 1.0

    David S.W. Djang;Marcel J.R. Janssen;Nicolaas Bohnen;Jan Booij

  • Unbiased Approach to Counteract Upward Drift in Cerebrospinal Fluid Amyloid-β 1-42 Analysis Results.

    Betty M Tijms;Eline A J Willemse;Marissa D Zwan;Sandra D Mulder

  • Atrophy patterns in early clinical stages across distinct phenotypes of Alzheimer's disease

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Renaud La Joie;Jacob W. Vogel

  • Combination of plasma amyloid beta (1-42/1-40) and glial fibrillary acidic protein strongly associates with cerebral amyloid pathology

    Inge M. W. Verberk;Elisabeth Thijssen;Jannet Koelewijn;Kimberley Mauroo

  • Effect of age on functional P‐glycoprotein in the blood‐brain barrier measured by use of (R)‐[11C]verapamil and positron emission tomography

    Rolf Toornvliet;Bart N.M. van Berckel;Gert Luurtsema;Mark Lubberink

  • Impact of molecular imaging on the diagnostic process in a memory clinic

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Niels D. Prins;Yolande A.L. Pijnenburg;Afina W. Lemstra

  • Prediction of dementia in MCI patients based on core diagnostic markers for Alzheimer disease

    Annapaola Prestia;Anna Caroli;Wiesje M. van der Flier;Rik Ossenkoppele

  • Longitudinal imaging of Alzheimer pathology using [C-11]PIB, [F-18]FDDNP and [F-18]FDG PET

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Nelleke Tolboom;Jessica C. Foster-Dingley;Sofie F. Adriaanse

  • Prevalence of amyloid-β pathology in distinct variants of primary progressive aphasia

    David Bergeron;David Bergeron;Maria L. Gorno-Tempini;Gil D. Rabinovici;Miguel A. Santos-Santos

  • Relationship of Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers to 11C-PiB and 18F-FDDNP Binding

    Nelleke Tolboom;Wiesje M. van der Flier;Maqsood Yaqub;Ronald Boellaard

  • Microglial activation in Alzheimer's disease: an (R)-[¹¹C]PK11195 positron emission tomography study

    Alie Schuitemaker;Marc A. Kropholler;Ronald Boellaard;Wiesje M. van der Flier

  • Optimization of Supervised Cluster Analysis for Extracting Reference Tissue Input Curves in (R)-[11C]PK11195 Brain PET Studies

    Maqsood Yaqub;Bart N M van Berckel;Alie Schuitemaker;Rainer Hinz

Frequent Co-Authors

Wiesje M. van der Flier
Wiesje M. van der Flier Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Frederik Barkhof
Frederik Barkhof University College London
Rik Ossenkoppele
Rik Ossenkoppele Lund University
Giovanni B. Frisoni
Giovanni B. Frisoni University of Geneva
Niels D. Prins
Niels D. Prins Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Agneta Nordberg
Agneta Nordberg Karolinska University Hospital
William J. Jagust
William J. Jagust University of California, Berkeley
Mark E. Schmidt
Mark E. Schmidt Janssen (Belgium)

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