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Erik Stomrud

Erik Stomrud

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Neuroscience

D-Index
77
Citations
25777
World Ranking
1811
National Ranking
32

Overview

Erik Stomrud is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, with a primary focus on Alzheimer's disease and related neurodegenerative disorders. Their body of work spans multiple key topics and subfields including psychiatry and mental health, physiology, neurology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, as well as cognitive neuroscience.

Key topics addressed by Stomrud include:

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Dementia and cognitive impairment research
  • Functional brain connectivity studies
  • Advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications
  • Neurological disease mechanisms and treatments
  • Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments
  • Medical imaging techniques and applications

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include:

  • Oskar Hansson
  • Sebastian Palmqvist
  • Niklas Mattsson
  • Olof Strandberg
  • Ruben Smith

Stomrud has published research in a variety of scientific journals, with notable frequent publication venues such as:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain
  • JAMA Neurology
  • Nature Medicine

Some of the recent significant papers attributed to Stomrud or closely associated authorship include:

  • Discriminative Accuracy of Plasma Phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer Disease vs Other Neurodegenerative Disorders, 2020, JAMA
  • Blood phosphorylated tau 181 as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease: a diagnostic performance and prediction modelling study using data from four prospective cohorts, 2020, The Lancet Neurology
  • Plasma P-tau181 in Alzheimer's disease: relationship to other biomarkers, differential diagnosis, neuropathology and longitudinal progression to Alzheimer's dementia, 2020, Nature Medicine
  • A multicentre validation study of the diagnostic value of plasma neurofilament light, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Prediction of future Alzheimer's disease dementia using plasma phospho-tau combined with other accessible measures, 2021, Nature Medicine

Best Publications

  • Discriminative Accuracy of Plasma Phospho-tau217 for Alzheimer Disease vs Other Neurodegenerative Disorders.

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Shorena Janelidze;Yakeel T. Quiroz;Yakeel T. Quiroz;Henrik Zetterberg

  • Blood phosphorylated tau 181 as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease: a diagnostic performance and prediction modelling study using data from four prospective cohorts.

    Thomas K. Karikari;Tharick A. Pascoal;Tharick A. Pascoal;Nicholas J. Ashton;Shorena Janelidze

  • Plasma P-tau181 in Alzheimer’s disease: relationship to other biomarkers, differential diagnosis, neuropathology and longitudinal progression to Alzheimer’s dementia

    Shorena Janelidze;Niklas Mattsson;Sebastian Palmqvist;Ruben Smith

  • Earliest accumulation of β-amyloid occurs within the default-mode network and concurrently affects brain connectivity

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Michael Schöll;Michael Schöll;Olof Strandberg;Niklas Mattsson

  • CSF biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease concord with amyloid-β PET and predict clinical progression: A study of fully automated immunoassays in BioFINDER and ADNI cohorts

    Oskar Hansson;John Seibyl;Erik Stomrud;Henrik Zetterberg

  • Plasma β-amyloid in Alzheimer’s disease and vascular disease

    Shorena Janelidze;Erik Stomrud;Sebastian Palmqvist;Henrik Zetterberg;Henrik Zetterberg

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

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  • Plasma GFAP is an early marker of amyloid-β but not tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease.

    Joana B Pereira;Joana B Pereira;Shorena Janelidze;Ruben Smith;Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren

  • Spread of pathological tau proteins through communicating neurons in human Alzheimer's disease

    Jacob W. Vogel;Yasser Iturria-Medina;Olof T. Strandberg;Ruben Smith

  • A multicentre validation study of the diagnostic value of plasma neurofilament light.

    Nicholas J. Ashton;Shorena Janelidze;Ahmad Al Khleifat;Antoine Leuzy

  • Plasma tau in Alzheimer disease

    Niklas Mattsson;Henrik Zetterberg;Henrik Zetterberg;Henrik Zetterberg;Shorena Janelidze;Philip S. Insel

  • Prediction of future Alzheimer's disease dementia using plasma phospho-tau combined with other accessible measures.

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Pontus Tideman;Nicholas Cullen;Henrik Zetterberg

  • CSF Aβ42/Aβ40 and Aβ42/Aβ38 ratios: better diagnostic markers of Alzheimer disease

    Shorena Janelidze;Henrik Zetterberg;Niklas Mattsson;Sebastian Palmqvist

  • Performance of Fully Automated Plasma Assays as Screening Tests for Alzheimer Disease-Related β-Amyloid Status.

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Shorena Janelidze;Erik Stomrud;Henrik Zetterberg

  • Cerebrospinal fluid p-tau217 performs better than p-tau181 as a biomarker of Alzheimer's disease.

    Shorena Janelidze;Erik Stomrud;Ruben Smith;Sebastian Palmqvist

  • Cerebrospinal fluid and plasma biomarker trajectories with increasing amyloid deposition in Alzheimer's disease

    Sebastian Palmqvist;Philip S Insel;Philip S Insel;Erik Stomrud;Shorena Janelidze

  • Consensus guidelines for lumbar puncture in patients with neurological diseases

    Sebastiaan Engelborghs;Ellis Niemantsverdriet;Hanne Struyfs;Kaj Blennow

  • CSF biomarkers of neuroinflammation and cerebrovascular dysfunction in early Alzheimer disease.

    Shorena Janelidze;Niklas Mattsson;Erik Stomrud;Olof Lindberg

  • Associations of Plasma Phospho-Tau217 Levels With Tau Positron Emission Tomography in Early Alzheimer Disease

    Shorena Janelidze;David Berron;Ruben Smith;Olof Strandberg

  • Aβ deposition is associated with increases in soluble and phosphorylated tau that precede a positive Tau PET in Alzheimer's disease.

    Niklas Mattsson-Carlgren;Emelie Andersson;Shorena Janelidze;Rik Ossenkoppele;Rik Ossenkoppele

  • Performance and complications of lumbar puncture in memory clinics: Results of the multicenter lumbar puncture feasibility study

    Flora H. Duits;Pablo Martinez-Lage;Claire Paquet;Claire Paquet;Sebastiaan Engelborghs

Frequent Co-Authors

Kaj Blennow
Kaj Blennow University of Gothenburg
Sebastian Palmqvist
Sebastian Palmqvist Lund University
Henrik Zetterberg
Henrik Zetterberg University of Gothenburg
Shorena Janelidze
Shorena Janelidze Lund University
Ruben Smith
Ruben Smith Lund University
Rik Ossenkoppele
Rik Ossenkoppele Lund University
Danielle van Westen
Danielle van Westen Lund University
Philip S. Insel
Philip S. Insel University of California, San Francisco
Elisabet Londos
Elisabet Londos Lund University
Joana B. Pereira
Joana B. Pereira Karolinska Institute

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