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Bradford C. Dickerson

Bradford C. Dickerson

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Neuroscience

D-Index
101
Citations
60690
World Ranking
718
National Ranking
404

Overview

Bradford C. Dickerson is affiliated with Harvard Medical School in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in medicine and neuroscience, with a strong focus on cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, physiology, neurology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. Their work spans multiple specialized subfields that intersect the study of brain function and neurological disorders.

Their research topics prominently include:

  • Dementia and cognitive impairment research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Functional brain connectivity studies
  • Neurobiology of language and bilingualism
  • Advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research
  • Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments

Bradford C. Dickerson has published influential papers that highlight various aspects of neurodegenerative diseases and brain aging. Recent publications include:

  • "New insights into atypical Alzheimer's disease in the era of biomarkers," 2021, The Lancet Neurology
  • "Gamma frequency sensory stimulation in mild probable Alzheimer's dementia patients: Results of feasibility and pilot studies," 2022, PLoS ONE
  • "Type 2 diabetes mellitus accelerates brain aging and cognitive decline: Complementary findings from UK Biobank and meta-analyses," 2022, eLife
  • "Utility of the global CDR® plus NACC FTLD rating and development of scoring rules: Data from the ARTFL/LEFFTDS Consortium," 2020, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • "Prolonged tau clearance and stress vulnerability rescue by pharmacological activation of autophagy in tauopathy neurons," 2020, Nature Communications

The venues where Bradford has frequently published include:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurology
  • Brain
  • Brain Communications

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of their research output. Frequent co-authors include Alexandra Touroutoglou, Gil D. Rabinovici, María C. Carrillo, Liana G. Apostolova, and Mario F. Mendez.

Best Publications

  • An automated labeling system for subdividing the human cerebral cortex on MRI scans into gyral based regions of interest.

    Rahul S. Desikan;Florent Ségonne;Bruce Fischl;Bruce Fischl;Brian T. Quinn

  • Sensitivity of revised diagnostic criteria for the behavioural variant of frontotemporal dementia.

    Katya Rascovsky;John R. Hodges;David Knopman;Mario F. Mendez

  • Reliability of MRI-derived measurements of human cerebral cortical thickness: the effects of field strength, scanner upgrade and manufacturer.

    Xiao Han;Jorge Jovicich;David Salat;Andre van der Kouwe

  • The Cortical Signature of Alzheimer's Disease: Regionally Specific Cortical Thinning Relates to Symptom Severity in Very Mild to Mild AD Dementia and is Detectable in Asymptomatic Amyloid-Positive Individuals

    Bradford C. Dickerson;Akram Bakkour;David H. Salat;Eric Feczko

  • Tau positron emission tomographic imaging in aging and early Alzheimer disease

    Keith A. Johnson;Aaron Schultz;Rebecca A. Betensky;J. Alex Becker

  • Increased hippocampal activation in mild cognitive impairment compared to normal aging and AD

    B. C. Dickerson;D. H. Salat;D. N. Greve;E. F. Chua

  • Alterations in Memory Networks in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's Disease: An Independent Component Analysis

    Kim A. Celone;Vince D. Calhoun;Bradford C. Dickerson;Alireza Atri

  • The Episodic Memory System: Neurocircuitry and Disorders

    Bradford C Dickerson;Howard Eichenbaum

  • MRI-derived measurements of human subcortical, ventricular and intracranial brain volumes: Reliability effects of scan sessions, acquisition sequences, data analyses, scanner upgrade, scanner vendors and field strengths

    Jorge Jovicich;Silvester Czanner;Xiao Han;David H. Salat

  • Diagnostic value of plasma phosphorylated tau181 in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

    Elisabeth H. Thijssen;Elisabeth H. Thijssen;Renaud La Joie;Amy Wolf;Amelia Strom

  • Functional Alterations in Memory Networks in Early Alzheimer’s Disease

    Reisa A. Sperling;Reisa A. Sperling;Bradford C. Dickerson;Maija Pihlajamaki;Maija Pihlajamaki;Patrizia Vannini;Patrizia Vannini

  • Validating novel tau positron emission tomography tracer [F‐18]‐AV‐1451 (T807) on postmortem brain tissue

    Marta Marquié;Marta Marquié;Marc D. Normandin;Charles R. Vanderburg;Isabel M. Costantino

  • Medial temporal lobe function and structure in mild cognitive impairment

    Bradford C. Dickerson;David H. Salat;Julianna F. Bates;Monika Atiya

  • MRI-derived entorhinal and hippocampal atrophy in incipient and very mild Alzheimer's disease

    B. C. Dickerson;I. Goncharova;I. Goncharova;M. P. Sullivan;M. P. Sullivan;C. Forchetti

  • Amygdala volume and social network size in humans.

    Kevin C Bickart;Christopher I Wright;Rebecca J Dautoff;Bradford C Dickerson

  • Consensus classification of posterior cortical atrophy

    Sebastian J. Crutch;Jonathan M. Schott;Gil D. Rabinovici;Melissa Murray

  • Evidence for a Large-Scale Brain System Supporting Allostasis and Interoception in Humans.

    Ian R. Kleckner;Jiahe Zhang;Alexandra Touroutoglou;Lorena Chanes;Lorena Chanes

  • Brain imaging and fluid biomarker analysis in young adults at genetic risk for autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease in the presenilin 1 E280A kindred: a case-control study

    Eric M Reiman;Yakeel T Quiroz;Yakeel T Quiroz;Adam S Fleisher;Kewei Chen

  • New insights into atypical Alzheimer's disease in the era of biomarkers.

    Jonathan Graff-Radford;Keir X X Yong;Liana G Apostolova;Femke H Bouwman

  • MR Imaging Detection of Cerebral Microbleeds: Effect of Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging, Section Thickness, and Field Strength

    R.N.K. Nandigam;A. Viswanathan;P. Delgado;M.E. Skehan

  • Automated segmentation of hippocampal subfields from ultra‐high resolution in vivo MRI

    Koen Van Leemput;Koen Van Leemput;Akram Bakkour;Thomas Benner;Graham Wiggins

Frequent Co-Authors

Reisa A. Sperling
Reisa A. Sperling Brigham and Women's Hospital
Lisa Feldman Barrett
Lisa Feldman Barrett Northeastern University
Joel H. Kramer
Joel H. Kramer University of California, San Francisco
Murray Grossman
Murray Grossman University of Pennsylvania
Bruce Fischl
Bruce Fischl Harvard University
Sandra Weintraub
Sandra Weintraub Northwestern University
David A. Wolk
David A. Wolk University of Pennsylvania
Bradley F. Boeve
Bradley F. Boeve Mayo Clinic
David J. Irwin
David J. Irwin University of Pennsylvania
Marilyn S. Albert
Marilyn S. Albert Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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