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Robert Bartha is affiliated with the University of Western Ontario in Canada. Their research contributions primarily focus on medicine, with significant emphasis on neurology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, psychiatry and mental health, physiology, and cognitive neuroscience.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
  • Neurological Disease Mechanisms and Treatments

Robert Bartha has published extensively in multiple scientific journals. Frequently appearing venues include:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain
  • Brain Communications
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease

Notable recent papers authored by or associated with Robert Bartha are:

  • "Progression of Behavioral Disturbances and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Patients With Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia," 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • "Glutamate and Dysconnection in the Salience Network: Neurochemical, Effective Connectivity, and Computational Evidence in Schizophrenia," 2020, Biological Psychiatry
  • "Network structure and transcriptomic vulnerability shape atrophy in frontotemporal dementia," 2022, Brain
  • "Repetitive mild traumatic brain injury in mice triggers a slowly developing cascade of long-term and persistent behavioral deficits and pathological changes," 2021, Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • "Differential early subcortical involvement in genetic FTD within the GENFI cohort," 2021, NeuroImage Clinical

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Sandra E. Black
  • Mario Masellis
  • Maria Carmela Tartaglia
  • Elizabeth Finger
  • Sean Symons

Best Publications

  • 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

  • Clinical Proton MR Spectroscopy in Central Nervous System Disorders

    Gülin Öz;Jeffry R. Alger;Peter B. Barker;Robert Bartha

  • Four distinct trajectories of tau deposition identified in Alzheimer’s disease

    Jacob W Vogel;Alexandra L Young;Neil P Oxtoby;Ruben Smith

  • Ventricular enlargement as a possible measure of Alzheimer's disease progression validated using the Alzheimer's disease neuroimaging initiative database

    Sean M. Nestor;Raul Rupsingh;Michael Borrie;Matthew Smith

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

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

  • Glutamate and glutamine measured with 4.0 T proton MRS in never-treated patients with schizophrenia and healthy volunteers.

    Jean Théberge;Robert Bartha;Dick J. Drost;Ravi S. Menon

  • Methodological consensus on clinical proton MRS of the brain: Review and recommendations

    Martin Wilson;Ovidiu Andronesi;Peter B Barker;Robert Bartha

  • Functional brain architecture is associated with the rate of tau accumulation in Alzheimer’s disease

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  • Association of Dual-Task Gait With Incident Dementia in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Results From the Gait and Brain Study.

    Manuel M. Montero-Odasso;Yanina Sarquis-Adamson;Mark Speechley;Michael J. Borrie

  • Resting state default-mode network connectivity in early depression using a seed region-of-interest analysis: Decreased connectivity with caudate nucleus

    Robyn Bluhm;Peter Williamson;Ruth Lanius;Jean Théberge

  • Basal forebrain degeneration precedes and predicts the cortical spread of Alzheimer's pathology.

    Taylor W. Schmitz;R. Nathan Spreng;Michael W. Weiner;Paul Aisen

  • Measurement of glutamate and glutamine in the medial prefrontal cortex of never-treated schizophrenic patients and healthy controls by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

    R. Bartha;P. C. Williamson;D. J. Drost;A. Malla

  • Ferritin levels in the cerebrospinal fluid predict Alzheimer's disease outcomes and are regulated by APOE

    Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

  • Reduced hippocampal glutamate in Alzheimer disease

    R. Rupsingh;M. Borrie;M. Borrie;M. Smith;J.L. Wells;J.L. Wells

  • Blood pressure levels and brain volume reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Olivier Beauchet;Sébastien Celle;Frédéric Roche;Robert Bartha

  • A short echo 1H spectroscopy and volumetric MRI study of the corpus striatum in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder and comparison subjects

    Robert Bartha;Murray B. Stein;Peter C. Williamson;Dick J. Drost

  • Quantitative Tissue Ph Measurement during Cerebral Ischemia Using Amine and Amide Concentration-Independent Detection (AACID) with MRI

    Nevin McVicar;Alex X Li;Daniela F Gonçalves;Daniela F Gonçalves;Miranda Bellyou

  • Factors affecting the quantification of short echo in-vivo 1H MR spectra: prior knowledge, peak elimination, and filtering.

    R. Bartha;D. J. Drost;P. C. Williamson

  • Comparison of the quantification precision of human short echo time 1H spectroscopy at 1.5 and 4.0 tesla

    R. Bartha;D.J. Drost;R.S. Menon;P.C. Williamson

  • Functional MRI of pain application in youth who engaged in repetitive non-suicidal self-injury vs. psychiatric controls

    Elizabeth Osuch;Kristen Ford;Andrew Wrath;Robert Bartha

  • In vivo 1H2O T2+ measurement in the human occipital lobe at 4T and 7T by Carr-Purcell MRI: detection of microscopic susceptibility contrast.

    Robert Bartha;Shalom Michaeli;Hellmut Merkle;Gregor Adriany

Frequent Co-Authors

Ravi S. Menon
Ravi S. Menon University of Western Ontario
Sandra E. Black
Sandra E. Black University of Toronto
Stephen C. Strother
Stephen C. Strother University of Toronto
Richard H. Swartz
Richard H. Swartz Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Mario Masellis
Mario Masellis Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Joseph S. Gati
Joseph S. Gati University of Western Ontario
Richard W. J. Neufeld
Richard W. J. Neufeld University of Western Ontario
Morris Freedman
Morris Freedman University of Toronto
Vania F. Prado
Vania F. Prado University of Western Ontario
Ashok Malla
Ashok Malla McGill University

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