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Timo Grimmer is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their work spans multiple subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Physiology, Neurology, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The researcher's main areas of focus involve Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, dementia and cognitive impairment research, as well as neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms. Additional topics covered in their studies include functional brain connectivity, advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, health systems with economic evaluations and quality of life considerations, and investigations into S100 proteins and annexins.

Timo Grimmer has published regularly in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Alzheimer s & Dementia
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease
  • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • Journal of Alzheimer s Disease

Their recent papers reflect a focus on clinical trials and biomarker research related to Alzheimer's disease and include:

  • Two Phase 3 Trials of Gantenerumab in Early Alzheimer's Disease, 2023, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Crenezumab vs Placebo in Adults With Early Alzheimer Disease, 2022, JAMA Neurology
  • Safety and Efficacy of Semorinemab in Individuals With Prodromal to Mild Alzheimer Disease, 2022, JAMA Neurology
  • Anti-amyloid antibody therapies in Alzheimer's disease, 2023, Brain
  • Targeted Mass Spectrometry Suggests Beta-Synuclein as Synaptic Blood Marker in Alzheimer's Disease, 2020, Journal of Proteome Research

Frequent collaborators in Timo Grimmer's research include Janine Diehl-Schmid, Oliver Goldhardt, Marion Ortner, Igor Yakushev, and Robert Perneczky.

Best Publications

  • Prevalence of cerebral amyloid pathology in persons without dementia: a meta-analysis.

    Willemijn J. Jansen;Rik Ossenkoppele;Dirk L. Knol;Betty M. Tijms

  • Mapping scores onto stages: mini-mental state examination and clinical dementia rating.

    Robert Perneczky;Stefan Wagenpfeil;Katja Komossa;Timo Grimmer

  • Prevalence of amyloid PET positivity in dementia syndromes: a meta-analysis.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Willemijn J Jansen;Gil D Rabinovici;Dirk L Knol

  • Prediction of individual clinical outcome in MCI by means of genetic assessment and (18)F-FDG PET.

    Alexander Drzezga;Timo Grimmer;Matthias Riemenschneider;Nicola Lautenschlager

  • Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein in Serum is Increased in Alzheimer's Disease and Correlates with Cognitive Impairment.

    Patrick Oeckl;Steffen Halbgebauer;Sarah Anderl-Straub;Petra Steinacker

  • Beta Amyloid in Alzheimer's Disease: Increased Deposition in Brain Is Reflected in Reduced Concentration in Cerebrospinal Fluid

    Timo Grimmer;Matthias Riemenschneider;Hans Förstl;Gjermund Henriksen

  • Common variants in Alzheimer's disease and risk stratification by polygenic risk scores

    Itziar de Rojas;Itziar de Rojas;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Sonia Moreno-Grau;Niccolo Tesi;Benjamin Grenier-Boley

  • Impairment of activities of daily living requiring memory or complex reasoning as part of the MCI syndrome

    Robert Perneczky;Corina Pohl;Christian Sorg;Julia Hartmann

  • Effect of APOE genotype on amyloid plaque load and gray matter volume in Alzheimer disease

    A. Drzezga;T. Grimmer;G. Henriksen;M. Mühlau

  • Cerebral metabolic patterns at early stages of frontotemporal dementia and semantic dementia. A PET study.

    J Diehl;T Grimmer;A Drzezga;M Riemenschneider

  • Decline of cerebral glucose metabolism in frontotemporal dementia: a longitudinal 18F-FDG-PET-study.

    J. Diehl-Schmid;T. Grimmer;A. Drzezga;S. Bornschein

  • Imaging of amyloid plaques and cerebral glucose metabolism in semantic dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

    Alexander Drzezga;Timo Grimmer;Gjermund Henriksen;Isabelle Stangier

  • Progression to dementia in clinical subtypes of mild cognitive impairment.

    P. Alexopoulos;T. Grimmer;R. Perneczky;G. Domes

  • A European multicentre PET study of fibrillar amyloid in Alzheimer's disease

    Agneta Nordberg;Agneta Nordberg;Stephen F. Carter;Stephen F. Carter;Juha Rinne;Juha Rinne;Alexander Drzezga

  • Local Activity Determines Functional Connectivity in the Resting Human Brain: A Simultaneous FDG-PET/fMRI Study

    Valentin Riedl;Katarzyna Bienkowska;Carola Strobel;Masoud Tahmasian

  • Prevalence of amyloid-β pathology in distinct variants of primary progressive aphasia

    David Bergeron;David Bergeron;Maria L. Gorno-Tempini;Gil D. Rabinovici;Miguel A. Santos-Santos

  • White matter hyperintensities predict amyloid increase in Alzheimer's disease.

    Timo Grimmer;Maximilian Faust;Florian Auer;Panagiotis Alexopoulos

  • Cerebral glucose metabolism in patients with AD and different APOE genotypes.

    A. Drzezga;M. Riemenschneider;B. Strassner;T. Grimmer

  • Association of Cerebral Amyloid-β Aggregation With Cognitive Functioning in Persons Without Dementia.

    Willemijn J Jansen;Rik Ossenkoppele;Betty M Tijms;Anne M Fagan

  • Mild cognitive impairment with suspected nonamyloid pathology (SNAP): Prediction of progression.

    Anna Caroli;Annapaola Prestia;Samantha Galluzzi;Clarissa Ferrari

  • Frontotemporal lobar degeneration

    Diehl-Schmid J;Neumann M;Laws Sm;Perneczky R

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Drzezga
Alexander Drzezga University of Cologne
Robert Perneczky
Robert Perneczky Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Christian Sorg
Christian Sorg Technical University of Munich
Igor Yakushev
Igor Yakushev Technical University of Munich
Valentin Riedl
Valentin Riedl Technical University of Munich
Afra M. Wohlschläger
Afra M. Wohlschläger Technical University of Munich
Agneta Nordberg
Agneta Nordberg Karolinska University Hospital
Michel J. Grothe
Michel J. Grothe Institute of Biomedicine of Seville
Rik Ossenkoppele
Rik Ossenkoppele Lund University
Michael Schöll
Michael Schöll University of Gothenburg

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