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Thomas J. Montine is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of medicine as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broader domains, Montine has a substantial body of work focused on neurology, physiology, molecular biology, psychiatry and mental health, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

The main topics of their research encompass Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, neurological disorders and treatments, tryptophan and brain disorders, and single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

Montine has contributed extensively to the scientific literature with notable recent papers, including:

  • Large-scale proteomic analysis of Alzheimer's disease brain and cerebrospinal fluid reveals early changes in energy metabolism associated with microglia and astrocyte activation (2020, Nature Medicine)
  • A visual-language foundation model for pathology image analysis using medical Twitter (2023, Nature Medicine)
  • Single-Cell Analyses Identify Brain Mural Cells Expressing CD19 as Potential Off-Tumor Targets for CAR-T Immunotherapies (2020, Cell)
  • A biological definition of neuronal α-synuclein disease: towards an integrated staging system for research (2024, The Lancet Neurology)
  • Positron Emission Tomography Imaging With [18F]flortaucipir and Postmortem Assessment of Alzheimer Disease Neuropathologic Changes (2020, JAMA Neurology)

The frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Montine include Kathleen L. Poston, María M. Corrada, Claudia H. Kawas, Syed Bukhari, and C. Dirk Keene. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse portfolio of studies advancing knowledge across multiple aspects of neurological diseases.

Montine's work has appeared in multiple prominent publication venues, with the highest number of publications in:

  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurology
  • Acta Neuropathologica
  • Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Best Publications

  • NIA-AA Research Framework: Toward a biological definition of Alzheimer's disease

    Clifford R. Jack;David A. Bennett;Kaj Blennow;Maria C. Carrillo

  • Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Theo Vos;Ryan M. Barber;Brad Bell;Amelia Bertozzi-Villa

  • Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

    Mohsen Naghavi;Haidong Wang;Rafael Lozano;Adrian Davis

  • Toward defining the preclinical stages of Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease

    Reisa A. Sperling;Paul S. Aisen;Laurel A. Beckett;David A. Bennett

  • Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

    Haidong Wang;Mohsen Naghavi;Christine Allen;Ryan M Barber

  • Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease

    Jean-Charles Lambert;Jean-Charles Lambert;Jean-Charles Lambert;Carla A Ibrahim-Verbaas;Denise Harold;Adam C Naj

  • Diagnosis and management of dementia with Lewy bodies Fourth consensus report of the DLB Consortium

    Ian G. McKeith;Bradley F. Boeve;Dennis W. DIckson;Glenda Halliday

  • National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association guidelines for the neuropathologic assessment of Alzheimer's disease

    Bradley T. Hyman;Creighton H. Phelps;Thomas G. Beach;Eileen H. Bigio

  • National Institute on Aging–Alzheimer’s Association guidelines for the neuropathologic assessment of Alzheimer’s disease: a practical approach

    Thomas J. Montine;Creighton H. Phelps;Thomas G. Beach;Eileen H. Bigio

  • Correlation of Alzheimer Disease Neuropathologic Changes With Cognitive Status: A Review of the Literature

    Peter T Nelson;Irina Alafuzoff;Eileen H Bigio;Constantin Bouras

  • Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease.

    Adam C. Naj;Gyungah Jun;Gary W. Beecham;Li-San Wang

  • An improved ATAC-seq protocol reduces background and enables interrogation of frozen tissues

    M Ryan Corces;Alexandro E Trevino;Emily G Hamilton;Peyton G Greenside

  • Global, regional, and national disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 306 diseases and injuries and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 188 countries, 1990-2013 : quantifying the epidemiological transition

    Christopher J. L. Murray;Ryan M. Barber;Kyle J. Foreman;Ayse Abbasoglu Ozgoren

  • Intranasal Insulin Therapy for Alzheimer Disease and Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment

    Suzanne Craft;Laura D. Baker;Thomas J. Montine;Satoshi Minoshima

  • Primary age-related tauopathy (PART): a common pathology associated with human aging

    John F. Crary;John Q. Trojanowski;Julie A. Schneider;Jose F. Abisambra

  • Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE): consensus working group report.

    Peter T. Nelson;Dennis W. Dickson;John Q. Trojanowski;Clifford R. Jack

  • Gene-wide analysis detects two new susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease.

    Valentina Escott-Price;Céline Bellenguez;Li-San Wang;Seung-Hoan Choi

  • 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

  • Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease

    Rebecca Sims;Sven J. Van Der Lee;Adam C. Naj;Céline Bellenguez;Céline Bellenguez

  • Glucose Levels and Risk of Dementia

    Paul K. Crane;Rod Walker;Rebecca A. Hubbard;Ge Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph F. Quinn
Joseph F. Quinn Oregon Health & Science University
James B. Leverenz
James B. Leverenz Cleveland Clinic
Paul K. Crane
Paul K. Crane University of Washington
C. Dirk Keene
C. Dirk Keene University of Washington
Cyrus P. Zabetian
Cyrus P. Zabetian University of Washington
John Q. Trojanowski
John Q. Trojanowski University of Pennsylvania
Elaine R. Peskind
Elaine R. Peskind University of Washington
Walter A. Kukull
Walter A. Kukull Washington University in St. Louis
Gerard D. Schellenberg
Gerard D. Schellenberg University of Pennsylvania
David A. Bennett
David A. Bennett Rush University Medical Center

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