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Overview

Howard J. Rosen is affiliated with the University of California, San Francisco in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical fields, with a strong specialization in neurology and related subfields.

Their work spans several interconnected disciplines including:

  • Neurology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Physiology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology

Howard J. Rosen has contributed extensively to topics concerning neurodegenerative diseases and brain function, with key areas including:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism

The scientific output of Howard J. Rosen includes publications in various high-impact venues. The most frequent publication sources include:

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

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Howard J. Rosen demonstrate ongoing involvement in key topics related to neurodegenerative disease mechanisms and biomarkers. Notable recent publications include:

  • Prospective longitudinal atrophy in Alzheimer's disease correlates with the intensity and topography of baseline tau-PET (2020, Science Translational Medicine)
  • Plasma phosphorylated tau 217 and phosphorylated tau 181 as biomarkers in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration: a retrospective diagnostic performance study (2021, The Lancet Neurology)
  • Aβ deposition is associated with increases in soluble and phosphorylated tau that precede a positive Tau PET in Alzheimer's disease (2020, Science Advances)
  • Recommendations to distinguish behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia from psychiatric disorders (2020, Brain)
  • Comorbid neuropathological diagnoses in early versus late-onset Alzheimer's disease (2021, Brain)

Howard J. Rosen frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Among the most common co-authors are:

  • Adam L. Boxer
  • Bruce L. Miller
  • Bradley F. Boeve
  • Hilary W. Heuer
  • Joel H. Kramer

Best Publications

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

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

  • Cognition and Anatomy in Three Variants of Primary Progressive Aphasia

    Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini;Nina F. Dronkers;Katherine P. Rankin;Jennifer M. Ogar

  • Early role of vascular dysregulation on late-onset Alzheimer’s disease based on multifactorial data-driven analysis

    Y. Iturria-Medina;R. C. Sotero;P. J. Toussaint;J. M. Mateos-Pérez

  • Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

    Rebecca Sims;Sven J. Van Der Lee;Adam C. Naj;Céline Bellenguez;Céline Bellenguez

  • Patterns of brain atrophy in frontotemporal dementia and semantic dementia.

    Howard J. Rosen;M. L. Gorno-Tempini;W. P. Goldman;R. J. Perry

  • Tau pathology and neurodegeneration contribute to cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease.

    Alexandre Bejanin;Daniel R Schonhaut;Renaud La Joie;Joel H Kramer

  • 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

  • Prevalence of amyloid PET positivity in dementia syndromes: a meta-analysis.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Willemijn J Jansen;Gil D Rabinovici;Dirk L Knol

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of behavioural disorders in dementia

    Howard J. Rosen;Stephen C. Allison;Guido F. Schauer;Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini

  • The behavioural/dysexecutive variant of Alzheimer's disease: clinical, neuroimaging and pathological features.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Yolande A. L. Pijnenburg;David C. Perry;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy

  • Distinctive neuropsychological patterns in frontotemporal dementia, semantic dementia, and Alzheimer disease.

    Joel H. Kramer;Jennifer Jurik;Sharon J. Sha;Kate P. Rankin

  • Different regional patterns of cortical thinning in Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia

    An-Tao Du;Norbert Schuff;Joel H. Kramer;Howard J. Rosen

  • Frontotemporal dementia: clinicopathological correlations.

    Mark S. Forman;Jennifer Farmer;Julene K. Johnson;Christopher M. Clark

  • Frontotemporal lobar degeneration: demographic characteristics of 353 patients.

    Julene K. Johnson;Janine Diehl;Mario F. Mendez;John Neuhaus

  • Prospective longitudinal atrophy in Alzheimer’s disease correlates with the intensity and topography of baseline tau-PET

    Renaud La Joie;Adrienne V. Visani;Suzanne L. Baker;Jesse A. Brown

  • Existing Pittsburgh Compound-B positron emission tomography thresholds are too high: statistical and pathological evaluation

    Sylvia Villeneuve;Gil D. Rabinovici;Gil D. Rabinovici;Gil D. Rabinovici;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Brendan I. Cohn-Sheehy;Cindee Madison

  • Frontotemporal dementia and its subtypes: a genome-wide association study

    Raffaele Ferrari;Raffaele Ferrari;Dena G Hernandez;Dena G Hernandez;Michael A Nalls;Jonathan D Rohrer

  • 11C-PIB PET imaging in Alzheimer disease and frontotemporal lobar degeneration

    G. D. Rabinovici;A. J. Furst;J. P. O'Neil;C. A. Racine

  • Common genetic variants in the CLDN2 and PRSS1-PRSS2 loci alter risk for alcohol-related and sporadic pancreatitis

    David C. Whitcomb;Jessica LaRusch;Alyssa M. Krasinskas;Lambertus Klei

  • White matter damage in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease measured by diffusion MRI

    Yu Zhang;Norbert Schuff;Norbert Schuff;An-Tao Du;Howard J. Rosen

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce L. Miller
Bruce L. Miller University of California, San Francisco
Joel H. Kramer
Joel H. Kramer University of California, San Francisco
Gil D. Rabinovici
Gil D. Rabinovici University of California, San Francisco
William W. Seeley
William W. Seeley University of California, San Francisco
William J. Jagust
William J. Jagust University of California, Berkeley
Katherine P. Rankin
Katherine P. Rankin University of California, San Francisco
Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini
Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini University of California, San Francisco
Lea T. Grinberg
Lea T. Grinberg University of California, San Francisco
Giovanni Coppola
Giovanni Coppola University of California, Los Angeles
Bradley F. Boeve
Bradley F. Boeve Mayo Clinic

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