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Overview

Brian T. Gold is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on various facets of neuroscience and medicine, with specific attention to advanced neuroimaging techniques, dementia and cognitive impairment, and neurological disease mechanisms and treatments.

Their work encompasses several main fields of study:

  • Medicine
  • Neuroscience

Key subfields of their research include:

  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry and Mental health
  • Physiology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

Brian T. Gold contributes to a range of topics within their research domain, such as:

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

The scientist has coauthored frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Christopher E. Bauer
  • Danny J.J. Wang
  • Gregory A. Jicha
  • Valentinos Zachariou
  • Pauline Maillard

Brian T. Gold has published in numerous venues, with a particular emphasis on Alzheimer's and Dementia research as well as neuroimaging. Recurring publication venues include:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
  • NeuroImage
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Some of the recent papers they have contributed to are:

  • Water exchange rate across the blood-brain barrier is associated with CSF amyloid-β 42 in healthy older adults, 2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • MarkVCID cerebral small vessel consortium: II. Neuroimaging protocols, 2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Instrumental validation of free water, peak-width of skeletonized mean diffusivity, and white matter hyperintensities: MarkVCID neuroimaging kits, 2022, Alzheimer's & Dementia Diagnosis Assessment & Disease Monitoring
  • Cross-Vendor Test-Retest Validation of Diffusion Tensor Image Analysis along the Perivascular Space (DTI-ALPS) for Evaluating Glymphatic System Function, 2023, Aging and Disease
  • Brain arteriolosclerosis, 2020, Acta Neuropathologica

Best Publications

  • Whitepaper: Defining and investigating cognitive reserve, brain reserve, and brain maintenance

    Yaakov Stern;Eider M. Arenaza-Urquijo;David Bartrés-Faz;Sylvie Belleville

  • The seats of reason? An imaging study of deductive and inductive reasoning.

    Vinod Goel;Brian Gold;Shitij Kapur;Sylvain Houle

  • Lifelong Bilingualism Maintains Neural Efficiency for Cognitive Control in Aging

    Brian T. Gold;Chobok Kim;Nathan F. Johnson;Richard J. Kryscio

  • Common prefrontal regions coactivate with dissociable posterior regions during controlled semantic and phonological tasks

    Brian T Gold;Brian T Gold;Randy L Buckner;Randy L Buckner;Randy L Buckner

  • Domain general and domain preferential brain regions associated with different types of task switching: A Meta‐Analysis

    Chobok Kim;Sara E. Cilles;Nathan F. Johnson;Brian T. Gold

  • Dissociation of Automatic and Strategic Lexical-Semantics: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evidence for Differing Roles of Multiple Frontotemporal Regions

    Brian T. Gold;David A. Balota;Sara J. Jones;David K. Powell

  • Neuroanatomical Correlates of Human Reasoning

    Vinod Goel;Brian Gold;Shitij Kapur;Sylvain Houle

  • Functional Dissociation in Frontal and Striatal Areas for Processing of Positive and Negative Reward Information

    Xun Liu;David K Powell;Hongbin Wang;Brian T Gold

  • Brain arteriolosclerosis

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  • Common and Distinct Mechanisms of Cognitive Flexibility in Prefrontal Cortex

    Chobok Kim;Nathan F. Johnson;Sara E. Cilles;Brian T. Gold

  • Lifelong bilingualism contributes to cognitive reserve against white matter integrity declines in aging

    Brian T. Gold;Nathan F. Johnson;David K. Powell

  • Age-related slowing of task switching is associated with decreased integrity of frontoparietal white matter.

    Brian T. Gold;David K. Powell;Liang Xuan;Greg A. Jicha

  • Common and Dissociable Activation Patterns Associated with Controlled Semantic and Phonological Processing: Evidence from fMRI Adaptation

    Brian T. Gold;Dave A. Balota;Brenda A. Kirchhoff;Randy L. Buckner

  • White matter integrity and vulnerability to Alzheimer's disease: preliminary findings and future directions.

    Brian T. Gold;Nathan F. Johnson;David K. Powell;Charles D. Smith

  • Cardiorespiratory fitness is positively correlated with cerebral white matter integrity in healthy seniors

    Nathan F. Johnson;Chobok Kim;Jody L. Clasey;Alison Bailey

  • Alzheimer's Disease in Down Syndrome.

    Elizabeth Head;David Powell;Brian T Gold;Frederick A Schmitt

  • Alterations in Multiple Measures of White Matter Integrity in Normal Women at High Risk for Alzheimer's Disease

    Brian T. Gold;David K. Powell;Anders H. Andersen;Charles D. Smith

  • Neural correlates of morphological decomposition during visual word recognition

    Brian T. Gold;Kathleen Rastle

  • White matter diffusion alterations in normal women at risk of Alzheimer's disease

    Charles D. Smith;Himachandra Chebrolu;Anders H. Andersen;David A. Powell

  • Right Hemisphere Semantic Processing of Visual Words in an Aphasic Patient: An fMRI Study ☆

    Brian T. Gold;Andrew Kertesz;Andrew Kertesz

  • Speed of lexical decision correlates with diffusion anisotropy in left parietal and frontal white matter: evidence from diffusion tensor imaging.

    Brian T. Gold;David K. Powell;Liang Xuan;Yang Jiang

  • Neural correlates of cross-domain affective priming

    Qin Zhang;Xiaohua Li;Brian T. Gold;Yang Jiang

Frequent Co-Authors

Randy L. Buckner
Randy L. Buckner Harvard University
John Q. Trojanowski
John Q. Trojanowski University of Pennsylvania
Jeffrey N. Keller
Jeffrey N. Keller Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Vinod Goel
Vinod Goel York University
Linda J. Van Eldik
Linda J. Van Eldik University of Kentucky
Yaakov Stern
Yaakov Stern Columbia University
Ozioma C. Okonkwo
Ozioma C. Okonkwo University of Wisconsin–Madison
Eero Vuoksimaa
Eero Vuoksimaa University of Helsinki
Yen Ying Lim
Yen Ying Lim Monash University
Dennis L. Molfese
Dennis L. Molfese University of Nebraska–Lincoln

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