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75
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20478
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2016
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211

Overview

Tim D. Fryer is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily encompasses the fields of medicine and neuroscience, with a significant focus on neurology, physiology, psychiatry and mental health, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics of Fryer's work include:

  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Dementia and cognitive impairment research
  • Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms
  • Parkinson's disease mechanisms and treatments
  • Functional brain connectivity studies
  • Advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications
  • Medical imaging techniques and applications

Fryer has co-authored numerous papers with frequent collaborators including Young T. Hong, Franklin I. Aigbirhio, John T. O'Brien, James B. Rowe, and Maura Malpetti.

Common publication venues where Fryer's work appears include:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Brain
  • Neurobiology of Aging
  • Engineering & Technology

Some of the recent papers involving or connecting to Fryer's research are:

  • Mapping neurotransmitter systems to the structural and functional organization of the human neocortex, 2022, Nature Neuroscience
  • A synergistic core for human brain evolution and cognition, 2022, Nature Neuroscience
  • Microglial activation and tau burden predict cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease, 2020, Brain
  • Microglial activation and blood-brain barrier permeability in cerebral small vessel disease, 2021, Brain
  • Neuroinflammation and protein aggregation co-localize across the frontotemporal dementia spectrum, 2020, Brain

Best Publications

  • Nucleus accumbens D2/3 receptors predict trait impulsivity and cocaine reinforcement.

    Jeffrey W. Dalley;Tim D. Fryer;Laurent Brichard;Emma S. J. Robinson

  • Mapping neurotransmitter systems to the structural and functional organization of the human neocortex

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  • What the left and right anterior fusiform gyri tell us about semantic memory

    Marco Mion;Karalyn Patterson;Julio Acosta-Cabronero;George Pengas

  • Declarative memory impairments in Alzheimer's disease and semantic dementia.

    Peter J. Nestor;Tim D. Fryer;John R. Hodges;John R. Hodges

  • Limbic hypometabolism in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment.

    Peter J Nestor;Tim D Fryer;Peter Smielewski;John R Hodges;John R Hodges

  • Detection of Atherosclerotic Inflammation by 68Ga-DOTATATE PET Compared to [18F]FDG PET Imaging

    Jason M. Tarkin;Francis R. Joshi;Nicholas R. Evans;Mohammed M. Chowdhury

  • Diffusion limited oxygen delivery following head injury.

    David K. Menon;Jonathan P. Coles;Arun K. Gupta;Tim D. Fryer

  • Progressive non-fluent aphasia is associated with hypometabolism centred on the left anterior insula

    Peter J. Nestor;Naida L. Graham;Tim D. Fryer;Guy B. Williams

  • Effect of hyperventilation on cerebral blood flow in traumatic head injury: clinical relevance and monitoring correlates.

    Jonathan P. Coles;Pawan S. Minhas;Tim D. Fryer;Peter Smielewski

  • Incidence and mechanisms of cerebral ischemia in early clinical head injury.

    Jonathan P Coles;Tim D Fryer;Piotr Smielewski;Doris A Chatfield

  • Hyperventilation following head injury: effect on ischemic burden and cerebral oxidative metabolism.

    Jonathan P. Coles;Tim D. Fryer;Martin R. Coleman;Peter Smielewski

  • Retrosplenial cortex (BA 29/30) hypometabolism in mild cognitive impairment (prodromal Alzheimer's disease)

    P. J. Nestor;T. D. Fryer;M. Ikeda;J. R. Hodges;J. R. Hodges

  • A synergistic core for human brain evolution and cognition

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  • Dopamine Release in Dissociable Striatal Subregions Predicts the Different Effects of Oral Methylphenidate on Reversal Learning and Spatial Working Memory

    Philip L Clatworthy;Simon J G Lewis;Laurent Brichard;Young T Hong

  • Identification of Culprit Lesions After Transient Ischemic Attack by Combined 18F Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron-Emission Tomography and High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    John R. Davies;James H.F. Rudd;Tim D. Fryer;Martin J. Graves

  • The topography of metabolic deficits in posterior cortical atrophy (the visual variant of Alzheimer’s disease) with FDG-PET

    P J Nestor;D Caine;T D Fryer;J Clarke

  • Atrophy, hypometabolism and white matter abnormalities in semantic dementia tell a coherent story.

    Julio Acosta-Cabronero;Karalyn Patterson;Tim D. Fryer;John R. Hodges;John R. Hodges

  • Effect of cerebral perfusion pressure augmentation on regional oxygenation and metabolism after head injury.

    Andrew J. Johnston;Luzius A. Steiner;Jonathan P. Coles;Doris A. Chatfield

  • Intrinsic Activated Microglia Map to the Peri-infarct Zone in the Subacute Phase of Ischemic Stroke

    Christopher J.S. Price;Dechao Wang;David K. Menon;Joe V. Guadagno

  • How Reliable Is Perfusion MR in Acute Stroke?: Validation and Determination of the Penumbra Threshold Against Quantitative PET

    Masashi Takasawa;P. Simon Jones;Joseph V. Guadagno;Soren Christensen

  • 18F-AV-1451 positron emission tomography in Alzheimer's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy.

    Luca Passamonti;Patricia Vázquez Rodríguez;Young T Hong;Kieren S J Allinson

  • Physiological thresholds for irreversible tissue damage in contusional regions following traumatic brain injury

    A. S. Cunningham;R. Salvador;J. P. Coles;D. A. Chatfield

Frequent Co-Authors

Franklin I. Aigbirhio
Franklin I. Aigbirhio University of Cambridge
Young T. Hong
Young T. Hong University of Cambridge
Jean-Claude Baron
Jean-Claude Baron University of Cambridge
James B. Rowe
James B. Rowe University of Cambridge
Luca Passamonti
Luca Passamonti University of Cambridge
John T. O'Brien
John T. O'Brien University of Cambridge
Guy B. Williams
Guy B. Williams University of Cambridge
Peter J. Nestor
Peter J. Nestor University of Queensland
John R. Hodges
John R. Hodges University of Sydney
Anthony J. Holland
Anthony J. Holland University of Cambridge

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