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2013, 'DNA extraction from fresh-frozen and formalin-fixed, paraffinembedded human brain tissue', Neuroscience Bulletin, 29, pp. 649 - 654, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12264-013-1379-y
,2013, 'Endogenous progesterone levels and frontotemporal dementia: Modulation of TDP-43 and Tau levels in vitro and treatment of the A315T TARDBP mouse model', DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms, 6, pp. 1198 - 1204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dmm.011460
,2013, 'Tenuigenin attenuates α-synuclein-induced cytotoxicity by down-regulating polo-like kinase 3', CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics, 19, pp. 688 - 694, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cns.12124
,2013, 'Variability in neuronal expression of dopamine receptors and transporters in the substantia nigra', Movement Disorders, 28, pp. 1351 - 1359, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.25493
,2013, 'Elevation in Sphingomyelin Synthase Activity Is Associated with Increases in Amyloid-Beta Peptide Generation', PLoS ONE, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074016
,2013, 'Measurement of LRRK2 and Ser910/935 phosphorylated LRRK2 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from idiopathic Parkinson's disease patients', Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 3, pp. 145 - 152, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JPD-130174
,2013, 'Unlocking the secrets of LRRK2 function with selective kinase inhibitors', Future Neurology, 8, pp. 347 - 357, http://dx.doi.org/10.2217/fnl.13.9
,2013, 'A multicenter study of glucocerebrosidase mutations in dementia with Lewy bodies', JAMA Neurology, 70, pp. 727 - 735, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1925
,2013, 'Disease duration and the integrity of the nigrostriatal system in Parkinson's disease', Brain, 136, pp. 2419 - 2431, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awt192
,2013, 'Motor deficits associated with changes in β-amyloid in Parkinson's disease', Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 84, pp. 475 - 476, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp-2012-304177
,2013, 'Mutations in protein N-arginine methyltransferases are not the cause of FTLD-FUS', Neurobiology of Aging, 34, pp. 2235.e11 - 2235.e13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.04.004
,2013, 'The pathogenesis of cingulate atrophy in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease', Acta neuropathologica communications, 1, pp. 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2051-5960-1-30
,2013, 'ABCA8 stimulates sphingomyelin production in oligodendrocytes', Biochemical Journal, 452, pp. 401 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/BJ20121764
,2013, 'An Improved High-Throughput lipid extraction method for the analysis of human brain lipids', Lipids, 48, pp. 307 - 318, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11745-013-3760-z
,2013, 'FAS-Dependent Cell Death in á-Synuclein Transgenic Oligodendrocyte Models of Multiple System Atrophy', PLoS ONE, 8, pp. Article numbere 55243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055243
,2013, 'Frontotemporal dementia-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis syndrome locus on chromosome 16p12.1-q12.2: Genetic, clinical and neuropathological analysis', ACTA Neuropathologica, 125, pp. 523 - 533, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00401-013-1078-9
,2013, 'Localization of copper and copper transporters in the human brain', Metallomics, 5, pp. 43 - 51, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c2mt20151h
,2013, 'LRRK2 interactions with α-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease brains and in cell models', Journal of Molecular Medicine - Jmm, 91, pp. 513 - 522, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00109-012-0984-y
,2013, 'Retrosplenial Cortex (BA 29) Volumes in Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease', Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 35, pp. 177 - 182, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000346392
,2013, 'Trophic factors differentiate dopamine neurons vulnerable to Parkinson's disease', Neurobiology of Aging, 34, pp. 873 - 886, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2012.07.019
,2012, 'Nicotinamide reduces photodynamic therapy-induced immunosuppression in humans', BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, 167, pp. 631 - 636, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2012.11109.x
,2012, 'Dermal mast cells affect the development of sunlight-induced skin tumours', EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY, 21, pp. 241 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0625.2012.01438.x
,2012, 'Macroautophagy in sporadic and the genetic form of Parkinson's disease with the A53T α-synuclein mutation', Translational Neurodegeneration, 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-9158-1-2
,2012, 'A cytoarchitectonic and chemoarchitectonic analysis of the dopamine cell groups in the substantia nigra, ventral tegmental area, and retrorubral field in the mouse', Brain Structure and Function, 217, pp. 591 - 612, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00429-011-0349-2
,2012, 'Amyloid beta selectively modulates neuronal TrkB alternative transcript expression with implications for Alzheimer's disease', Neuroscience, 210, pp. 363 - 374, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.02.037
,2012, 'Anterior cingulate integrity: Executive and neuropsychiatric features in Parkinson's disease', Movement Disorders, 27, pp. 1262 - 1267, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.25104
,2012, 'Aspects of innate immunity and Parkinson's disease', Frontiers in Pharmacology, 3, pp. Art. No. 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2012.00033
,2012, 'C9ORF72 repeat expansion in clinical and neuropathological frontotemporal dementia cohorts', Neurology, 79, pp. 995 - 1001
,2012, 'Changes in sphingomyelin level affect alpha-synuclein and ABCA5 expression', Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 2, pp. 41 - 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JPD-2012-11059
,2012, 'Evaluation of the Braak hypothesis: how far can it explain the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease?', Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 12, pp. 673 - 686, http://dx.doi.org/10.1586/ern.12.47
,2012, 'GIRK2 expression in dopamine neurons of the substantia nigra and ventral tegmental area', Journal of Comparative Neurology, 520, pp. 2591 - 2607, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.23051
,2012, 'In vivo and post-mortem memory circuit integrity in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease', Brain, 135, pp. 3015 - 3025, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/aws239
,2012, 'Investigating visual misperceptions in Parkinson's disease: A novel behavioral paradigm', Movement Disorders, 27, pp. 500 - 505, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.24900
,2012, 'Is seladin-1 really a selective Alzheimer's disease indicator?', Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 30, pp. 35 - 39, http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/JAD-2012-111955
,2012, 'Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 and alternative splicing in Parkinson's disease', Movement Disorders, 27, pp. 1004 - 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.25005
,2012, 'Mechanisms of disease in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: Gain of function versus loss of function effects', ACTA Neuropathologica, 124, pp. 373 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00401-012-1030-4
,2012, 'Multiple Biological Pathways Link Cognitive Lifestyle to Protection from Dementia', Biological Psychiatry, 71, pp. 783 - 791, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.07.036
,2012, 'P4‐372: Evidence of altered TrkB pre‐mRNA splicing in Alzheimer's disease', Alzheimer's & Dementia, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jalz.2013.08.153
,2012, 'Pathway analysis of the human brain transcriptome in disease', Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, Published online, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12031-012-9940-0
,2012, 'Reduced T helper and B lymphocytes in Parkinson's disease', Journal of Neuroimmunology, 252, pp. 95 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jneuroim.2012.07.015
,2012, 'Role of hippocalcin in mediating Abeta toxicity', Biochimica et Biophysica ACTA - Molecular Basis of Disease, 1822, pp. 1247 - 1257, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2012.04.007
,2012, 'Small-vessel disease in patients with Parkinson's disease: A clinicopathological study', Movement Disorders, 27, pp. 1506 - 1512, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mds.25112
,2012, 'Srp20 regulates TrkB pre-mRNA splicing to generate TrkB-Shc transcripts with implications for Alzheimer's disease', Journal of Neurochemistry, 123, pp. 159 - 171, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-4159.2012.07873.x
,2012, 'The relationship between clinical and pathological variables in Richardson's syndrome', Journal of Neurology, 259, pp. 482 - 490, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-011-6205-8
,2011, 'Chromatin structure following UV-induced DNA damage-repair or death?', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 12, pp. 8063 - 8085, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms12118063
,2011, 'The Immune-Modulating Cytokine and Endogenous Alarmin Interleukin-33 Is Upregulated in Skin Exposed to Inflammatory UVB Radiation', AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, 179, pp. 211 - 222, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.03.010
,2011, 'BRM and BRG1 subunits of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodelling complex are downregulated upon progression of benign skin lesions into invasive tumours', British Journal of Dermatology, 164, pp. 1221 - 1227, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10267.x
,2011, 'An action spectrum for ultraviolet radiation-induced immunosuppression in humans', British Journal of Dermatology, 164, pp. 657 - 659, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2010.10161.x
,2011, 'Changes in the solubility and phosphorylation of alpha-synuclein over the course of Parkinson's disease', ACTA Neuropathologica, 121, pp. 695 - 704, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00401-011-0815-1
,2011, 'Cognitive functioning in older twins: The Older Australian Twins Study', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 30, pp. 17 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2011.00534.x
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