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Overview

Scott A. Small is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States, focusing on interdisciplinary research within medicine and neuroscience. Their body of work spans multiple subfields including radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, cognitive neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, physiology, and general health professions.

The primary research areas for Scott A. Small include advanced MRI techniques and applications, functional brain connectivity studies, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, advanced NMR techniques and applications, and medical imaging techniques and applications.

Frequent publication venues for this scientist feature:

  • Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
  • Neurobiology of Aging
  • Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • Scientific Reports
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Scott A. Small has collaborated extensively with several coauthors, including:

  • Jia Guo
  • Xinyang Feng
  • Frank A. Provenzano
  • Andrew F. Laine
  • Vishwanatha M. Rao

Recent publications highlight research on brain aging, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive aging, and brain imaging techniques. Selected papers include:

  • "Estimating brain age based on a uniform healthy population with deep learning and structural magnetic resonance imaging," 2020, Neurobiology of Aging
  • "A deep learning MRI approach outperforms other biomarkers of prodromal Alzheimer's disease," 2022, Alzheimer's Research & Therapy
  • "Brain regions vulnerable and resistant to aging without Alzheimer's disease," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Insights into the role of diet and dietary flavanols in cognitive aging: results of a randomized controlled trial," 2021, Scientific Reports
  • "Detecting schizophrenia with 3D structural brain MRI using deep learning," 2023, Scientific Reports

The research focus is characterized by the application of deep learning and magnetic resonance imaging technologies to neurological conditions, with a significant emphasis on understanding aging and related cognitive impairments.

Best Publications

  • An in vivo correlate of exercise-induced neurogenesis in the adult dentate gyrus.

    Ana C. Pereira;Dan E. Huddleston;Adam M. Brickman;Alexander A. Sosunov

  • The autophagy-related protein beclin 1 shows reduced expression in early Alzheimer disease and regulates amyloid β accumulation in mice

    Fiona Pickford;Eliezer Masliah;Markus Britschgi;Kurt Lucin

  • Trans-Synaptic Spread of Tau Pathology In Vivo

    Li Liu;Valerie Drouet;Jessica W. Wu;Menno P. Witter

  • A pathophysiological framework of hippocampal dysfunction in ageing and disease

    Scott A. Small;Scott A. Schobel;Richard B. Buxton;Menno P. Witter

  • Incidence of AD in African-Americans, Caribbean Hispanics, and Caucasians in Northern Manhattan

    Mingxin Tang;Peter Cross;Howard F. Andrews;Diane Jacobs

  • Nitric oxide and carbon monoxide produce activity-dependent long-term synaptic enhancement in hippocampus

    Min Zhuo;Scott A. Small;Eric R. Kandel;Robert D. Hawkins

  • Reading level attenuates differences in neuropsychological test performance between African American and White elders.

    Jennifer J. Manly;Diane M. Jacobs;Pegah Touradji;Scott A. Small

  • Linking Aβ and Tau in Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease: A Dual Pathway Hypothesis

    Scott A. Small;Karen Duff

  • Comparative lipidomic analysis of mouse and human brain with Alzheimer disease.

    Robin B. Chan;Tiago Gil Oliveira;Etty P. Cortes;Lawrence S. Honig

  • Molecular drivers and cortical spread of lateral entorhinal cortex dysfunction in preclinical Alzheimer's disease

    Usman A Khan;Li Liu;Frank A Provenzano;Diego E Berman

  • Imaging Patients with Psychosis and a Mouse Model Establishes a Spreading Pattern of Hippocampal Dysfunction and Implicates Glutamate as a Driver

    Scott A. Schobel;Nashid H. Chaudhury;Usman A. Khan;Usman A. Khan;Beatriz Paniagua

  • RAB7L1 Interacts with LRRK2 to Modify Intraneuronal Protein Sorting and Parkinson’s Disease Risk

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  • Model-guided microarray implicates the retromer complex in Alzheimer's disease.

    Scott A. Small;Kelly Kent;Aimee Pierce;Conrad Leung

  • Differential regional dysfunction of the hippocampal formation among elderly with memory decline and Alzheimer's disease.

    Scott A. Small;Gerard M. Perera;Robert L. Delapaz;Richard Paul Mayeux

  • Noninvasive, transcranial and localized opening of the blood-brain barrier using focused ultrasound in mice

    James J. Choi;Mathieu Pernot;Scott A. Small;Elisa E. Konofagou

  • Differential Targeting of the CA1 Subfield of the Hippocampal Formation by Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders

    Scott A. Schobel;Nicole M. Lewandowski;Cheryl M. Corcoran;Holly Moore

  • Sorting through the Cell Biology of Alzheimer's Disease: Intracellular Pathways to Pathogenesis

    Scott A. Small;Sam Gandy

  • Imaging correlates of brain function in monkeys and rats isolates a hippocampal subregion differentially vulnerable to aging.

    Scott A. Small;Monica K. Chawla;Michael Buonocore;Peter R. Rapp

  • Enhancing dentate gyrus function with dietary flavanols improves cognition in older adults

    Adam M. Brickman;Usman A. Khan;Frank A. Provenzano;Lok Kin Yeung

  • Hippocampal dysfunction in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia: a selective review and hypothesis for early detection and intervention

    J A Lieberman;J A Lieberman;R R Girgis;R R Girgis;G Brucato;G Brucato;H Moore;H Moore

  • Plasma Amyloid Beta-Peptide 1-42 and Incipient Alzheimer's Disease

    Richard Paul Mayeux;Mingxin Tang;Diane Jacobs;Jennifer J. Manly

  • Effect of literacy on neuropsychological test performance in nondemented, education-matched elders

    Jennifer J. Manly;Diane M. Jacobs;Mary Sano;Karen Bell

Frequent Co-Authors

Adam M. Brickman
Adam M. Brickman Columbia University
Yaakov Stern
Yaakov Stern Columbia University
Truman R. Brown
Truman R. Brown Medical University of South Carolina
Jennifer J. Manly
Jennifer J. Manly Columbia University
Charles DeCarli
Charles DeCarli University of California, Davis
Richard P. Sloan
Richard P. Sloan Columbia University
Holly Moore
Holly Moore Columbia University
Karen Duff
Karen Duff University College London
Eric R. Kandel
Eric R. Kandel Columbia University
Melanie M. Wall
Melanie M. Wall Columbia University

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