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Overview

Dennis Velakoulis is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a marked emphasis on psychiatry and mental health, neurology, physiology, cognitive neuroscience, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. Their work encompasses a wide array of topics related to neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Key topics addressed in their publications include:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Schizophrenia research and treatment

They have published extensively, with notable recent papers covering various aspects of brain disorders and neuroimaging techniques. Some significant publications include:

  • "Recommendations to distinguish behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia from psychiatric disorders" (2020) in Brain
  • "White matter abnormalities across different epilepsy syndromes in adults: an ENIGMA-Epilepsy study" (2020) in Brain
  • "Systematic Review: Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) of Brain Iron Profile in Neurodegenerative Diseases" (2021) in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Assessment of the DTI-ALPS Parameter Along the Perivascular Space in Older Adults at Risk of Dementia" (2021) in Journal of Neuroimaging
  • "Mortality in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures" (2020) in Neurology

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Dhamidhu Eratne
  • Mark Walterfang
  • Samantha M. Loi
  • Charles B. Malpas
  • Alexander Santillo

Publications by Dennis Velakoulis have appeared in several consistent venues, which include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
  • Epilepsy & Behavior
  • International Psychogeriatrics

Best Publications

  • Neuroanatomical abnormalities before and after onset of psychosis: a cross-sectional and longitudinal MRI comparison.

    Christos Pantelis;Christos Pantelis;Dennis Velakoulis;Dennis Velakoulis;Patrick D McGorry;Stephen J Wood;Stephen J Wood

  • Hippocampal and amygdala volumes according to psychosis stage and diagnosis: a magnetic resonance imaging study of chronic schizophrenia, first-episode psychosis, and ultra-high-risk individuals.

    Dennis Velakoulis;Stephen J Wood;Michael T H Wong;Patrick D McGorry

  • Widespread white matter microstructural differences in schizophrenia across 4322 individuals : results from the ENIGMA Schizophrenia DTI Working Group

    S. Kelly;S. Kelly;N. Jahanshad;A. Zalesky;P. Kochunov

  • Structural Brain Imaging Evidence for Multiple Pathological Processes at Different Stages of Brain Development in Schizophrenia

    Christos Pantelis;Murat Yücel;Stephen J Wood;Dennis Velakoulis

  • Neuroanatomical abnormalities in schizophrenia: a multimodal voxelwise meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis.

    Emre Bora;Alex Fornito;Joaquim Radua;Mark Walterfang

  • Medical comorbidity in schizophrenia

    Timothy J R Lambert;Dennis Velakoulis;Christos Pantelis

  • Hippocampal volume in first-episode psychoses and chronic schizophrenia: a high-resolution magnetic resonance imaging study.

    Dennis Velakoulis;Christos Pantelis;Christos Pantelis;Christos Pantelis;Patrick D. McGorry;Patrick D. McGorry;Paul Dudgeon

  • Progressive Gray Matter Reduction of the Superior Temporal Gyrus During Transition to Psychosis

    Tsutomu Takahashi;Stephen J. Wood;Alison R. Yung;Bridget Soulsby

  • Progressive brain structural changes mapped as psychosis develops in ?at risk? individuals

    Daqiang Sun;Lisa Phillips;Dennis Velakoulis;Alison Yung

  • Hashimoto's encephalopathy : epidemiology, pathogenesis and management.

    Ramon Mocellin;Ramon Mocellin;Mark Walterfang;Mark Walterfang;Dennis Velakoulis;Dennis Velakoulis

  • Functional and Biochemical Alterations of the Medial Frontal Cortex in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

    Murat Yücel;Ben J. Harrison;Stephen J. Wood;Alex Fornito

  • Recommendations to distinguish behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia from psychiatric disorders

    Simon Ducharme;Annemiek Dols;Robert Laforce;Emma Devenney

  • Neuroanatomical abnormalities that predate the onset of psychosis: a multicenter study.

    Andrea Mechelli;Anita Riecher-Rössler;Eva M. Meisenzahl;Stefania Tognin

  • Hemispheric and Gender-related Differences in the Gross Morphology of the Anterior Cingulate/Paracingulate Cortex in Normal Volunteers: An MRI Morphometric Study

    Murat Yucel;Geoffrey W Stuart;Geoffrey W Stuart;Paul Maruff;Paul Maruff;Dennis Velakoulis;Dennis Velakoulis

  • Pituitary Volume Predicts Future Transition to Psychosis in Individuals at Ultra-High Risk of Developing Psychosis

    Belinda Garner;Belinda Garner;Carmine M. Pariante;Stephen J. Wood;Dennis Velakoulis

  • Impairment of olfactory identification ability in individuals at ultra-high risk for psychosis who later develop schizophrenia.

    Warrick J Brewer;Stephen J Wood;Patrick D McGorry;Shona M Francey

  • Early and late neurodevelopmental disturbances in schizophrenia and their functional consequences

    Christos Pantelis;Murat Yücel;Stephen J. Wood;Patrick D. McGorry

  • Progressive Changes in the Development Toward Schizophrenia: Studies in Subjects at Increased Symptomatic Risk

    Stephen J Wood;Christos Pantelis;Dennis Velakoulis;Murat Yucel

  • Progressive brain structural changes mapped as psychosis develops in 'at risk' individuals

    D Sun;L Phillips;D Velakoulis;A Yung

  • PROGRESSIVE GRAY MATTER REDUCTION OF THE SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS DURING TRANSITION TO PSYCHOSIS

    Christos Pantelis;T Takahashi;SJ Wood;Ar Yung

Frequent Co-Authors

Christos Pantelis
Christos Pantelis University of Melbourne
Mark Walterfang
Mark Walterfang University of Melbourne
Stephen J. Wood
Stephen J. Wood University of Melbourne
Patrick D. McGorry
Patrick D. McGorry University of Melbourne
Alison R. Yung
Alison R. Yung Deakin University
Murat Yücel
Murat Yücel QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Lisa J. Phillips
Lisa J. Phillips University of Melbourne
Patricia Desmond
Patricia Desmond University of Melbourne
Terence J. O'Brien
Terence J. O'Brien Monash University
Andrew Evans
Andrew Evans University of Dundee

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