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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1987 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Caleb E. Finch is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas primarily within medicine and environmental science, focusing on the intersection of health, aging, and environmental factors.

Their recent publications include studies on brain aging, neurodegeneration, and environmental impacts on neurological health. Some notable papers are:

  • APOE Alleles and Diet in Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (2020) published in Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
  • Toxicity of urban air pollution particulate matter in developing and adult mouse brain: Comparison of total and filter-eluted nanoparticles (2020) published in Environment International
  • APOE4 is associated with elevated blood lipids and lower levels of innate immune biomarkers in a tropical Amerindian subsistence population (2021) published in eLife
  • Cognitive impairment and World Trade Centre-related exposures (2021) published in Nature Reviews Neurology
  • Air Pollution Neurotoxicity in the Adult Brain: Emerging Concepts from Experimental Findings (2020) published in Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Caleb E. Finch include:

  • Max A. Thorwald
  • Constantinos Sioutas
  • Todd E. Morgan
  • Wendy J. Mack
  • William J. Mack

The scientist has contributed extensively to specific publication venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • Free Radical Biology and Medicine
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Caleb E. Finch's research spans several subfields of study, including:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Physiology
  • Neurology
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology

Main fields of study covered in their work are:

  • Medicine
  • Environmental Science

The topics most frequently addressed in their work include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Caleb E. Finch was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1987, reflecting involvement in scientific advancement activities.

Best Publications

  • Inflammation and Alzheimer's disease.

    H Akiyama;S Barger;S Barnum;B Bradt

  • Diffusible, nonfibrillar ligands derived from Aβ1–42 are potent central nervous system neurotoxins

    M. P. Lambert;A. K. Barlow;B. A. Chromy;C. Edwards

  • Longevity, senescence, and the genome

    Caleb Ellicott Finch

  • Expression of a noncoding RNA is elevated in Alzheimer's disease and drives rapid feed-forward regulation of β-secretase

    Mohammad Ali Faghihi;Mohammad Ali Faghihi;Farzaneh Modarresi;Ahmad M Khalil;Douglas E Wood

  • Alzheimer's disease-affected brain: Presence of oligomeric Aβ ligands (ADDLs) suggests a molecular basis for reversible memory loss

    Yuesong Gong;Lei Chang;Kirsten L. Viola;Pascale N. Lacor

  • Targeting small Aβ oligomers: the solution to an Alzheimer's disease conundrum?

    William L Klein;Grant A Krafft;Caleb E Finch

  • Synaptic Targeting by Alzheimer's-Related Amyloid β Oligomers

    Pascale N. Lacor;Maria C. Buniel;Lei Chang;Sara J. Fernandez

  • Handbook of the Biology of Aging

    Caleb Ellicott Finch;Edward L. Schneider

  • Inflammatory Exposure and Historical Changes in Human Life-Spans

    Caleb E. Finch;Eileen M. Crimmins

  • Cytokines and cognition--the case for a head-to-toe inflammatory paradigm.

    Craig J. Wilson;Caleb E. Finch;Harvey J. Cohen;Harvey J. Cohen

  • Progesterone Receptors: Form and Function in Brain

    Roberta Diaz Brinton;Richard F. Thompson;Michael R. Foy;Michel Baudry

  • Evolutionary medicine: from dwarf model systems to healthy centenarians?

    Valter D. Longo;Caleb E. Finch

  • High, usual and impaired functioning in community-dwelling older men and women: Findings from the MacArthur Foundation Research Network on successful aging

    Lisa F. Berkman;Teresa E. Seeman;Marilyn Albert;Dan Blazer

  • A longitudinal study of estrous cyclicity in aging C57BL/6J mice: I. Cycle frequency, length and vaginal cytology.

    James F. Nelson;Lêda S. Felicio;Patrick K. Randall;Clifford Sims

  • Self-assembly of Aβ1-42 into globular neurotoxins

    Brett A. Chromy;Richard J. Nowak;Mary P. Lambert;Kirsten L. Viola

  • Evidence for apoptotic cell death in Alzheimer's disease

    Georgeann Smale;Nancy R. Nichols;Daniel R. Brady;Caleb E. Finch

  • Vascular dysfunction-The disregarded partner of Alzheimer's disease

    Melanie D. Sweeney;Axel Montagne;Abhay P. Sagare;Daniel A. Nation

  • Genetics of aging

    Caleb E. Finch;Rudolph E. Tanzi

  • The Genetics of Aging

    Caleb E. Finch;Gary Ruvkun

  • Infection, inflammation, height, and longevity.

    Eileen M. Crimmins;Caleb E. Finch

Frequent Co-Authors

Giulio Maria Pasinetti
Giulio Maria Pasinetti Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Constantinos Sioutas
Constantinos Sioutas University of Southern California
William L. Klein
William L. Klein Northwestern University
Henry Jay Forman
Henry Jay Forman University of Southern California
Hillard Kaplan
Hillard Kaplan Chapman University
Eileen M. Crimmins
Eileen M. Crimmins University of Southern California
Michael Gurven
Michael Gurven University of California, Santa Barbara
Jagat Narula
Jagat Narula Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Thomas H. McNeill
Thomas H. McNeill University of Southern California
Steven N. Austad
Steven N. Austad University of Alabama at Birmingham

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