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William F.C. Baaré is affiliated with Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark and has an extensive research record in the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience. Their primary subfields of study include Cognitive Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The scientist's research topics prominently feature Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Health, Environment, and Cognitive Aging, Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications, Sleep and Related Disorders, and Sleep and Wakefulness Research.

Recent publications by William F.C. Baaré reflect ongoing contributions to neuroimaging and brain aging studies. These include:

  • Individual variations in 'brain age' relate to early-life factors more than to longitudinal brain change (2021, eLife)
  • Educational attainment does not influence brain aging (2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Education and Income Show Heterogeneous Relationships to Lifespan Brain and Cognitive Differences Across European and US Cohorts (2021, Cerebral Cortex)
  • The midpoint of cortical thinning between late childhood and early adulthood differs between individuals and brain regions: Evidence from longitudinal modelling in a 12-wave neuroimaging sample (2022, NeuroImage)
  • Individual differences in brain aging: heterogeneity in cortico-hippocampal but not caudate atrophy rates (2022, Cerebral Cortex)

William F.C. Baaré frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Kathrine Skak Madsen
  • Kristine B. Walhovd
  • David Bartrés-Faz
  • Anders M. Fjell
  • Rogier Kievit

The scientist's work appears regularly in distinguished publication venues, with multiple contributions in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • NeuroImage Clinical
  • eLife
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • NeuroImage

Best Publications

  • The Danish 22q11 research initiative.

    Henriette Schmock;Henriette Schmock;Anders Vangkilde;Anders Vangkilde;Kit Melissa Larsen;Elvira Fischer

  • Quantitative Genetic Modeling of Variation in Human Brain Morphology

    William F.C. Baaré;Hilleke E. Hulshoff Pol;Dorret I. Boomsma;Daniëlle Posthuma

  • Volumes of brain structures in twins discordant for schizophrenia.

    William F. C. Baaré;Clarine J. van Oel;Hilleke E. Hulshoff Pol;Hugo G. Schnack

  • Cortical surface-based analysis reduces bias and variance in kinetic modeling of brain PET data.

    Douglas N. Greve;Claus Svarer;Patrick M. Fisher;Ling Feng

  • Validation of in vitro probabilistic tractography.

    Tim B. Dyrby;Lise V. Søgaard;Geoffrey J. M. Parker;Daniel C. Alexander

  • An ex vivo imaging pipeline for producing high-quality and high-resolution diffusion-weighted imaging datasets.

    Tim Bjørn Dyrby;William F.C. Baaré;Daniel C. Alexander;Jacob Jelsing

  • White matter microstructure in superior longitudinal fasciculus associated with spatial working memory performance in children

    Martin Vestergaard;Kathrine Skak Madsen;Kathrine Skak Madsen;William F. C. Baaré;Arnold Skimminge

  • Basal ganglia volumes in drug-naive first-episode schizophrenia patients before and after short-term treatment with either a typical or an atypical antipsychotic drug.

    Andreas Glenthoj;Birte Y. Glenthoj;Torben Mackeprang;Anne K. Pagsberg

  • Postnatal brain development: structural imaging of dynamic neurodevelopmental processes.

    Terry L Jernigan;William F C Baaré;Joan Stiles;Kathrine Skak Madsen

  • Hippocampal and caudate volume reductions in antipsychotic-naive first-episode schizophrenia

    Bjørn H. Ebdrup;Birte Glenthøj;Hans Rasmussen;Bodil Aggernaes

  • Sustained attention is associated with right superior longitudinal fasciculus and superior parietal white matter microstructure in children

    Brith Klarborg;Kathrine Skak Madsen;Martin Vestergaard;Arnold Skimminge

  • Decreased frontal serotonin2A receptor binding in antipsychotic-naive patients with first-episode schizophrenia

    Hans Rasmussen;David Erritzoe;Rune Andersen;Bjorn H. Ebdrup

  • Response inhibition is associated with white matter microstructure in children.

    Kathrine Skak Madsen;William F C Baaré;Martin Vestergaard;Arnold Skimminge

  • The personality trait openness is related to cerebral 5-HTT levels.

    Jan Kalbitzer;Vibe G. Frokjaer;David Erritzoe;Claus Svarer

  • The Center for Integrated Molecular Brain Imaging (Cimbi) database

    Gitte Moos Knudsen;Peter S. Jensen;David Erritzoe;William F. C. Baaré

  • Frontal dopamine D2/3 receptor binding in drug- naive first-episode schizophrenic patients correlates with positive psychotic symptoms and gender

    Birte Y Glenthoj;Torben Mackeprang;Claus Svarer;Hans Rasmussen

  • Brain serotonin 2A receptor binding: relations to body mass index, tobacco and alcohol use.

    David Erritzoe;Vibe G. Frokjaer;Steven Haugbol;Lisbeth Marner

  • Kinetic Modeling of 11C-SB207145 Binding to 5-HT4 Receptors in the Human Brain In Vivo

    Lisbeth Marner;Nic Gillings;Robert A. Comley;William F.C. Baaré

  • Hippocampal volume changes in healthy subjects at risk of unipolar depression.

    William F.C. Baaré;Maj Vinberg;Gitte M. Knudsen;Olaf B. Paulson

  • Statistical Sulcal Shape Comparisons: Application to the Detection of Genetic Encoding of the Central Sulcus Shape

    Georges Le Goualher;Anne Marie Argenti;Anne Marie Argenti;Michel Duyme;William F.C. Baaré

  • Educational attainment does not influence brain aging

    Lars Nyberg;Fredrik Magnussen;Anders Lundquist;William Baaré

  • Brain imaging of serotonin 4 receptors in humans with [11C]SB207145-PET.

    Lisbeth Marner;Nic Gillings;Karine Madsen;David Erritzoe

Frequent Co-Authors

Terry L. Jernigan
Terry L. Jernigan University of California, San Diego
Claus Svarer
Claus Svarer Copenhagen University Hospital
David Erritzoe
David Erritzoe Imperial College London
Kristine B. Walhovd
Kristine B. Walhovd Oslo University Hospital
Anders M. Fjell
Anders M. Fjell Oslo University Hospital
Erik Lykke Mortensen
Erik Lykke Mortensen University of Copenhagen
Rogier A. Kievit
Rogier A. Kievit Donders Institute
Lars Nyberg
Lars Nyberg Umeå University
Ulman Lindenberger
Ulman Lindenberger Max Planck Institute for Human Development
Lars Bertram
Lars Bertram University of Lübeck

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