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Overview

Lan Tan is affiliated with Qingdao University in China and has a primary focus in the field of Medicine, with extensive contributions spanning over 600 publications. Their research covers several subfields including Physiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Neurology, Molecular Biology, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's research concentrates on key topics such as Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments, Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments, Nutritional Studies and Diet, and Diet and Metabolism Studies.

Notable recent papers authored by or involving Lan Tan include:

  • The Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease Modifiable Risk Factors and Prevention (2021) published in The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Evidence-based prevention of Alzheimer's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of 243 observational prospective studies and 153 randomised controlled trials (2020) published in Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
  • Blood Pressure and Risks of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia (2020) published in Hypertension
  • White matter hyperintensities and risks of cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 36 prospective studies (2020) published in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Association of body mass index with risk of cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies (2020) published in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Lan Tan include Jin-Tai Yu, Ya-Nan Ou, Qiang Dong, Ya-Hui Ma, and again Jin-Tai Yu, reflecting ongoing partnerships in related research areas.

Lan Tan's publications are regularly featured in several scientific journals, with high frequency in:

  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Alzheimer s Research & Therapy
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Role of pro-inflammatory cytokines released from microglia in Alzheimer's disease.

    Wen-Ying Wang;Meng-Shan Tan;Jin-Tai Yu;Lan Tan

  • The prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis

    Qing-Fei Zhao;Lan Tan;Lan Tan;Lan Tan;Hui-Fu Wang;Teng Jiang

  • Meta-analysis of modifiable risk factors for Alzheimer's disease

    Wei Xu;Lan Tan;Hui-Fu Wang;Teng Jiang

  • Post-stroke cognitive impairment: epidemiology, mechanisms and management

    Jia-Hao Sun;Lan Tan;Jin-Tai Yu

  • Efficacy and safety of donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Chen-Chen Tan;Jin-Tai Yu;Hui-Fu Wang;Meng-Shan Tan

  • The cost of Alzheimer's disease in China and re-estimation of costs worldwide

    Jianping Jia;Cuibai Wei;Shuoqi Chen;Fangyu Li

  • Apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's Disease: An Update

    Jin-Tai Yu;Lan Tan;John Hardy

  • Evidence-based prevention of Alzheimer's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of 243 observational prospective studies and 153 randomised controlled trials

    Jin-Tai Yu;Wei Xu;Chen-Chen Tan;Sandrine Andrieu

  • Diabetes mellitus and risks of cognitive impairment and dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 144 prospective studies.

    Mei Xue;Wei Xu;Ya-Nan Ou;Xi-Peng Cao

  • Amyloid-β induces NLRP1-dependent neuronal pyroptosis in models of Alzheimer's disease.

    Tan Ms;Tan L;Jiang T;Zhu Xc

  • Risk factors for predicting progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

    Jie-Qiong Li;Lan Tan;Hui-Fu Wang;Meng-Shan Tan

  • Upregulation of TREM2 Ameliorates Neuropathology and Rescues Spatial Cognitive Impairment in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease

    Teng Jiang;Lan Tan;Xi-Chen Zhu;Qiao-Quan Zhang

  • The Prevalence of Dementia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

    Qing Cao;Chen-Chen Tan;Wei Xu;Hao Hu

  • Inflammatory markers in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: A meta-analysis and systematic review of 170 studies

    Xue‐Ning Shen;Xue‐Ning Shen;Li‐Dong Niu;Yanjiang Wang;Xi‐Peng Cao

  • Cognitive Reserve and Alzheimer’s Disease

    Wei Xu;Jin-Tai Yu;Jin-Tai Yu;Jin-Tai Yu;Meng-Shan Tan;Meng-Shan Tan;Lan Tan;Lan Tan;Lan Tan

  • The NLRP3 Inflammasome in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Meng-Shan Tan;Jin-Tai Yu;Jin-Tai Yu;Jin-Tai Yu;Teng Jiang;Xi-Chen Zhu

  • Acute metformin preconditioning confers neuroprotection against focal cerebral ischaemia by pre-activation of AMPK-dependent autophagy.

    Teng Jiang;Jin-Tai Yu;Jin-Tai Yu;Jin-Tai Yu;Xi-Chen Zhu;Hui-Fu Wang

  • Anti-inflammatory drugs and risk of Alzheimer's disease: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.

    Jun Wang;Lan Tan;Hui-Fu Wang;Chen-Chen Tan

  • Microglia in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Ying Li;Meng-Shan Tan;Teng Jiang;Lan Tan

Frequent Co-Authors

Jin-Tai Yu
Jin-Tai Yu Fudan University
Teng Jiang
Teng Jiang Nanjing Medical University
John Suckling
John Suckling University of Cambridge
Daoqiang Zhang
Daoqiang Zhang Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Paul S. Aisen
Paul S. Aisen University of Southern California
Vincent Mok
Vincent Mok Chinese University of Hong Kong
Yong Liu
Yong Liu Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
An Pan
An Pan Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Evangelos Evangelou
Evangelos Evangelou University of Ioannina
Serge Gauthier
Serge Gauthier McGill University

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