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Ian A. Clark is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research contributes primarily to the field of Medicine, with a focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Neurology, Hepatology, Surgery, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of medical and biological areas. Key topics include:

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Disease and Transplantation
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
  • Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
  • Immune responses and vaccinations

Ian A. Clark has published their work in several journals with repeated contributions to certain venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Pharmacology Research & Perspectives
  • Advances in Anatomic Pathology
  • Molecular Neurodegeneration
  • Modern Pathology
  • Journal of Clinical Immunology

Recent papers illustrate the breadth of Ian A. Clark's research interests and output. Selected recent publications include:

  • The Q/R editing site of AMPA receptor GluA2 subunit acts as an epigenetic switch regulating dendritic spines, neurodegeneration and cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease (2023, Molecular Neurodegeneration)
  • Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) arising in uncommon locations: clinicopathologic features and risk assessment of esophageal, colonic, and appendiceal GISTs (2021, Modern Pathology)
  • Bowel Histology of CVID Patients Reveals Distinct Patterns of Mucosal Inflammation (2021, Journal of Clinical Immunology)
  • Chronic cerebral aspects of long COVID, post-stroke syndromes and similar states share their pathogenesis and perispinal etanercept treatment logic (2022, Pharmacology Research & Perspectives)
  • Background to new treatments for COVID-19, including its chronicity, through altering elements of the cytokine storm (2020, Reviews in Medical Virology)

Ian A. Clark has collaborated frequently with a number of coauthors including:

  • Benedict Maliakkal
  • Satheesh Nair
  • Jiten P. Kothadia
  • Richa Jain
  • Sanjaya K. Satapathy

Best Publications

  • Inconsistencies and controversies surrounding the amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease.

    Gary P Morris;Gary P Morris;Ian A Clark;Bryce Vissel;Bryce Vissel

  • Evidence for reactive oxygen intermediates causing hemolysis and parasite death in malaria.

    I A Clark;N H Hunt

  • Killing of Plasmodium falciparum in vitro by nitric oxide derivatives

    K A Rockett;M M Awburn;W B Cowden;I A Clark

  • Human malarial disease: a consequence of inflammatory cytokine release

    Ian A Clark;Alison C Budd;Lisa M Alleva;William B Cowden

  • Aluminium salts accelerate peroxidation of membrane lipids stimulated by iron salts.

    John M.C. Gutteridge;Gregory J. Quinlan;Ian Clark;Barry Halliwell

  • How TNF was recognized as a key mechanism of disease

    Ian A. Clark

  • Possible importance of macrophage-derived mediators in acute malaria.

    I A Clark;J L Virelizier;E A Carswell;P R Wood

  • Protection of mice against babesia and plasmodium with bcg.

    I. A. Clark;A. C. Allison;F. E. Cox

  • Neuroinflammation and Neuronal Loss Precede Aβ Plaque Deposition in the hAPP-J20 Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

    Amanda L. Wright;Raphael Zinn;Raphael Zinn;Barbara Hohensinn;Barbara Hohensinn;Lyndsey M. Konen

  • Tumour necrosis factor may contribute to the anaemia of malaria by causing dyserythropoiesis and erythrophagocytosis.

    I. A. Clark;G. Chaudhri

  • The pathophysiology of falciparum malaria.

    Ian A Clark;William B Cowden

  • Inhibition of murine malaria (Plasmodium chabaudi) in vivo by recombinant interferon-gamma or tumor necrosis factor, and its enhancement by butylated hydroxyanisole.

    I A Clark;N H Hunt;G A Butcher;W B Cowden

  • Pathogenesis of Malaria and Clinically Similar Conditions

    Ian A. Clark;Lisa M. Alleva;Alison C. Mills;William B. Cowden

  • Microglia: a new frontier for synaptic plasticity, learning and memory, and neurodegenerative disease research.

    Gary P. Morris;Ian A. Clark;Raphael Zinn;Raphael Zinn;Bryce Vissel;Bryce Vissel

  • The cytokine theory of human cerebral malaria

    I.A. Clark;K.A. Rockett

  • Proposed link between cytokines, nitric oxide and human cerebral malaria

    I.A. Clark;K.A. Rockett;W.B. Cowden

  • The roles of TNF in brain dysfunction and disease.

    Ian A. Clark;Lisa M. Alleva;Bryce Vissel

  • Possible roles of tumor necrosis factor in the pathology of malaria.

    I A Clark;W B Cowden;G A Butcher;N H Hunt

  • Does endotoxin cause both the disease and parasite death in acute malaria and babesiosis

    I.A Clark

  • Cell-mediated immunity in protection and pathology of malaria

    I.A. Clark

Frequent Co-Authors

William B. Cowden
William B. Cowden Australian National University
Bryce Vissel
Bryce Vissel St Vincent's Hospital Sydney
Nicholas H. Hunt
Nicholas H. Hunt University of Sydney
Malcolm E. Molyneux
Malcolm E. Molyneux Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Peter G. Kremsner
Peter G. Kremsner University of Tübingen
Eleanor J. Mackie
Eleanor J. Mackie University of Melbourne
Kirk A. Rockett
Kirk A. Rockett University of Oxford
Roland Stocker
Roland Stocker The Heart Research Institute
J. Brice Weinberg
J. Brice Weinberg Duke University
I.G. Wright
I.G. Wright Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

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