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Marcia N. Gordon is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focusing on neuroscience and medicine. Within these main disciplines, their work delves deeply into subfields such as neurology, physiology, biological psychiatry, molecular biology, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics that include neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, tryptophan and brain disorders, immune cells in cancer, chemokine receptors and signaling, telomeres, telomerase, and senescence, as well as dementia and cognitive impairment research.

Marcia N. Gordon's recent peer-reviewed publications illustrate a focus on Alzheimer's disease and related neurodegenerative processes. These papers include:

  • "Diversity of transcriptomic microglial phenotypes in aging and Alzheimer's disease" (2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia)
  • "CCL2 Overexpression in the Brain Promotes Glial Activation and Accelerates Tau Pathology in a Mouse Model of Tauopathy" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Radiation-induced senescence: therapeutic opportunities" (2023, Radiation Oncology)
  • "Impact of COVID-19 on the Onset and Progression of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias: A Roadmap for Future Research" (2021, Alzheimer's & Dementia)
  • "Toward Development of Neuron Specific Transduction After Systemic Delivery of Viral Vectors" (2021, Frontiers in Neurology)

These publication venues are recurring in their record, with a notable frequency in journals such as Alzheimer's & Dementia and Frontiers in Immunology. Other frequent journals include the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, and Alzheimer's & Dementia Translational Research & Clinical Interventions.

Their frequent co-authors include researchers such as David Morgan, Dave Morgan, Kevin Nash, Dylan J. Finneran, and Brianna Jackman, indicating collaboration within a network of scientists working on related neuroscience and neurodegenerative topics.

Best Publications

  • Amyloid Oligomers Exacerbate Tau Pathology in a Mouse Model of Tauopathy

    Maj Linda B. Selenica;Milene Brownlow;Jeffy P. Jimenez;Daniel C. Lee

  • A beta peptide vaccination prevents memory loss in an animal model of Alzheimer's disease.

    Dave Morgan;David M. Diamond;Paul E. Gottschall;Kenneth E. Ugen

  • Increased amyloid-β42(43) in brains of mice expressing mutant presenilin 1

    Karen Duff;Karen Duff;Chris Eckman;Cindy Zehr;Cindy Zehr;Xin Yu

  • Accelerated Alzheimer-type phenotype in transgenic mice carrying both mutant amyloid precursor protein and presenilin 1 transgenes

    Leigh Holcomb;Marcia N. Gordon;Eileen Mcgowan;Xin Yu

  • Passive immunotherapy against Aβ in aged APP-transgenic mice reverses cognitive deficits and depletes parenchymal amyloid deposits in spite of increased vascular amyloid and microhemorrhage

    Donna M Wilcock;Amyn Rojiani;Arnon Rosenthal;Sangeetha Subbarao

  • Blueberry Supplementation Enhances Signaling and Prevents Behavioral Deficits in an Alzheimer Disease Model

    J. A. Joseph;G. Arendash;M Gordon;David M. Diamond

  • Behavioral Changes in Transgenic Mice Expressing Both Amyloid Precursor Protein and Presenilin-1 Mutations: Lack of Association with Amyloid Deposits

    Leigh A. Holcomb;Marcia N. Gordon;Paul Jantzen;Karen Hsiao

  • Progressive, age-related behavioral impairments in transgenic mice carrying both mutant amyloid precursor protein and presenilin-1 transgenes.

    Gary W. Arendash;David L. King;Marcia N. Gordon;Dave Morgan

  • Caloric restriction attenuates Aβ-deposition in Alzheimer transgenic models

    Nilay V. Patel;Marcia N. Gordon;Karen E. Connor;Robert A. Good

  • Microglial Activation and β-Amyloid Deposit Reduction Caused by a Nitric Oxide-Releasing Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug in Amyloid Precursor Protein Plus Presenilin-1 Transgenic Mice

    Paul T. Jantzen;Karen E. Connor;Giovanni DiCarlo;Gary L. Wenk

  • Intracranially Administered Anti-Αβ Antibodies Reduce β-Amyloid Deposition by Mechanisms Both Independent of and Associated with Microglial Activation

    Donna M. Wilcock;Giovanni DiCarlo;Debbi Henderson;Jennifer Jackson

  • Passive Amyloid Immunotherapy Clears Amyloid and Transiently Activates Microglia in a Transgenic Mouse Model of Amyloid Deposition

    Donna M. Wilcock;Amyn Rojiani;Arnon Rosenthal;Gil Levkowitz

  • LPS- induced inflammation exacerbates phospho-tau pathology in rTg4510 mice

    Daniel C. Lee;Justin Rizer;Maj Linda B. Selenica;Patrick Reid

  • Selectively reduced expression of synaptic plasticity-related genes in amyloid precursor protein + presenilin-1 transgenic mice.

    Chad A. Dickey;Jeanne F. Loring;Julia Montgomery;Marcia N. Gordon

  • Time course of the development of Alzheimer-like pathology in the doubly transgenic PS1+APP mouse.

    Marcia N. Gordon;Leigh A. Holcomb;Paul T. Jantzen;Giovanni DiCarlo

  • Intrahippocampal LPS injections reduce Aβ load in APP+PS1 transgenic mice

    Giovanni DiCarlo;Donna Wilcock;Debbi Henderson;Marcia Gordon

  • Two-day radial-arm water maze learning and memory task; robust resolution of amyloid-related memory deficits in transgenic mice

    Jennifer Alamed;Donna M Wilcock;David M Diamond;Marcia N Gordon

  • Microglial activation facilitates Aβ plaque removal following intracranial anti-Aβ antibody administration

    Donna M Wilcock;Sanjay K Munireddy;Arnon Rosenthal;Kenneth E Ugen

  • Correlation between cognitive deficits and Aβ deposits in transgenic APP+PS1 mice

    Marcia N Gordon;David L King;David M Diamond;Paul T Jantzen

  • Deglycosylated anti-amyloid-beta antibodies eliminate cognitive deficits and reduce parenchymal amyloid with minimal vascular consequences in aged amyloid precursor protein transgenic mice.

    Donna M. Wilcock;Jennifer Alamed;Paul E. Gottschall;Jan Grimm

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Diamond
David M. Diamond University of South Florida
Gary W. Arendash
Gary W. Arendash University of South Florida
Karen Duff
Karen Duff University College London
Mike Hutton
Mike Hutton Eli Lilly (United States)
Jean de Vellis
Jean de Vellis University of California, Los Angeles
Paula C. Bickford
Paula C. Bickford University of South Florida
Jordi Pérez-Tur
Jordi Pérez-Tur Spanish National Research Council
Nikolai Petrovsky
Nikolai Petrovsky Flinders University
James A. Joseph
James A. Joseph Tufts University
Nancy J. Rothwell
Nancy J. Rothwell University of Manchester

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