Publications

Our scientific output and findings

From groundbreaking discoveries in basic science to innovative clinical insights, our publications showcase the breadth and depth of research taking place at the UK DRI. 

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Cytokines released by T cells after encountering cancer cells

A balancing act: preventing an overactive immune system

Research into an immune kill switch holds potential for controlling infections or preventing autoimmunity. The study, led by Prof Jernej Ule (UK DRI at King's)...

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Nature reviews. Molecular cell biology
Published

Is amyloid-β a friend or foe?

Authors
Claire S Durrant
Is amyloid-β a friend or foe?
Acta Neuropathol
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Characterisation of premature cell senescence in Alzheimer's disease using single nuclear transcriptomics.

Authors
Nurun N Fancy, Amy M Smith, Alessia Caramello, Stergios Tsartsalis, Karen Davey, Robert C J Muirhead, Aisling McGarry, Marion H Jenkyns, Eleonore Schneegans, Vicky Chau, Michael Thomas, Sam Boulger, To Ka Dorcas Cheung, Emily Adair, Marianna Papageorgopoulou, Nanet Willumsen, Combiz Khozoie, Diego Gomez-Nicola, Johanna S Jackson, Paul M Matthews
Characterisation of premature cell senescence in Alzheimer's disease using single nuclear transcriptomics.
Transl Vis Sci Technol
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PallorMetrics: Software for Automatically Quantifying Optic Disc Pallor in Fundus Photographs, and Associations With Peripapillary RNFL Thickness.

Authors
Samuel Gibbon, Graciela Muniz-Terrera, Fabian S L Yii, Charlene Hamid, Simon Cox, Ian J C Maccormick, Andrew J Tatham, Craig Ritchie, Emanuele Trucco, Baljean Dhillon, Thomas J MacGillivray
PallorMetrics: Software for Automatically Quantifying Optic Disc Pallor in Fundus Photographs, and Associations With Peripapillary RNFL Thickness.
J Infect
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Population incidence and associated mortality of urinary tract infection in people living with dementia.

Authors
Helen Lai, Magdalena Kolanko, Lucia M Li, Megan E Parkinson, Niall J Bourke, Neil S N Graham, Michael C B David, Emma-Jane Mallas, Bowen Su, Sarah Daniels, Danielle Wilson, Mara Golemme, Claire Norman, Kirsten Jensen, Raphaella Jackson, Martin Tran, Paul S Freemont, David Wingfield, Tim Wilkinson, Edward W Gregg, Ioanna Tzoulaki, David J Sharp, Eyal Soreq
Population incidence and associated mortality of urinary tract infection in people living with dementia.
NPJ Parkinsons Dis
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Early deficits in an in vitro striatal microcircuit model carrying the Parkinson's GBA-N370S mutation.

Authors
Quyen B Do, Humaira Noor, Ricardo Marquez-Gomez, Kaitlyn M L Cramb, Bryan Ng, Ajantha Abbey, Naroa Ibarra-Aizpurua, Maria Claudia Caiazza, Parnaz Sharifi, Charmaine Lang, Dayne Beccano-Kelly, Jimena Baleriola, Nora Bengoa-Vergniory, Richard Wade-Martins
Early deficits in an in vitro striatal microcircuit model carrying the Parkinson's GBA-N370S mutation.
NPJ Parkinsons Dis
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Early deficits in an in vitro striatal microcircuit model carrying the Parkinson's GBA-N370S mutation.

Authors
Quyen B Do, Humaira Noor, Ricardo Marquez-Gomez, Kaitlyn M L Cramb, Bryan Ng, Ajantha Abbey, Naroa Ibarra-Aizpurua, Maria Claudia Caiazza, Parnaz Sharifi, Charmaine Lang, Dayne Beccano-Kelly, Jimena Baleriola, Nora Bengoa-Vergniory, Richard Wade-Martins
Early deficits in an in vitro striatal microcircuit model carrying the Parkinson's GBA-N370S mutation.
Nat Neurosci
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PolyGR and polyPR knock-in mice reveal a conserved neuroprotective extracellular matrix signature in C9orf72 ALS/FTD neurons.

Authors
Carmelo Milioto, Mireia Carcolé, Ashling Giblin, Rachel Coneys, Olivia Attrebi, Mhoriam Ahmed, Samuel S Harris, Byung Il Lee, Mengke Yang, Robert A Ellingford, Raja S Nirujogi, Daniel Biggs, Sally Salomonsson, Matteo Zanovello, Paula de Oliveira, Eszter Katona, Idoia Glaria, Alla Mikheenko, Bethany Geary, Evan Udine, Deniz Vaizoglu, Sharifah Anoar, Khrisha Jotangiya, Gerard Crowley, Demelza M Smeeth, Mirjam L Adams, Teresa Niccoli, Rosa Rademakers, Marka van Blitterswijk, Anny Devoy, Soyon Hong, Linda Partridge, Alyssa N Coyne, Pietro Fratta, Dario R Alessi, Ben Davies, Marc Aurel Busche, Linda Greensmith, Elizabeth M C Fisher, Adrian M Isaacs
PolyGR and polyPR knock-in mice reveal a conserved neuroprotective extracellular matrix signature in C9orf72 ALS/FTD neurons.
Nat Neurosci
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PolyGR and polyPR knock-in mice reveal a conserved neuroprotective extracellular matrix signature in C9orf72 ALS/FTD neurons.

Authors
Carmelo Milioto, Mireia Carcolé, Ashling Giblin, Rachel Coneys, Olivia Attrebi, Mhoriam Ahmed, Samuel S Harris, Byung Il Lee, Mengke Yang, Robert A Ellingford, Raja S Nirujogi, Daniel Biggs, Sally Salomonsson, Matteo Zanovello, Paula de Oliveira, Eszter Katona, Idoia Glaria, Alla Mikheenko, Bethany Geary, Evan Udine, Deniz Vaizoglu, Sharifah Anoar, Khrisha Jotangiya, Gerard Crowley, Demelza M Smeeth, Mirjam L Adams, Teresa Niccoli, Rosa Rademakers, Marka van Blitterswijk, Anny Devoy, Soyon Hong, Linda Partridge, Alyssa N Coyne, Pietro Fratta, Dario R Alessi, Ben Davies, Marc Aurel Busche, Linda Greensmith, Elizabeth M C Fisher, Adrian M Isaacs
PolyGR and polyPR knock-in mice reveal a conserved neuroprotective extracellular matrix signature in C9orf72 ALS/FTD neurons.
Alzheimers Res Ther
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A systematic review of progranulin concentrations in biofluids in over 7,000 people-assessing the pathogenicity of GRN mutations and other influencing factors.

Authors
Imogen J Swift, Rosa Rademakers, NiCole Finch, Matt Baker, Roberta Ghidoni, Luisa Benussi, Giuliano Binetti, Giacomina Rossi, Matthis Synofzik, Carlo Wilke, David Mengel, Caroline Graff, Leonel T Takada, Raquel Sánchez-Valle, Anna Antonell, Daniela Galimberti, Chiara Fenoglio, Maria Serpente, Marina Arcaro, Stefanie Schreiber, Stefan Vielhaber, Philipp Arndt, Isabel Santana, Maria Rosario Almeida, Fermín Moreno, Myriam Barandiaran, Alazne Gabilondo, Johannes Stubert, Estrella Gómez-Tortosa, Pablo Agüero, M José Sainz, Tomohito Gohda, Maki Murakoshi, Nozomu Kamei, Sarah Kittel-Schneider, Andreas Reif, Johannes Weigl, Jinlong Jian, Chuanju Liu, Ginette Serrero, Thomas Greither, Gerit Theil, Ebba Lohmann, Stefano Gazzina, Silvia Bagnoli, Giovanni Coppola, Amalia Bruni, Mirja Quante, Wieland Kiess, Andreas Hiemisch, Anne Jurkutat, Matthew S Block, Aaron M Carlson, Geir Bråthen, Sigrid Botne Sando, Gøril Rolfseng Grøntvedt, Camilla Lauridsen, Amanda Heslegrave, Carolin Heller, Emily Abel, Alba Gómez-Núñez, Roger Puey, Andrea Arighi, Enmanuela Rotondo, Lize C Jiskoot, Lieke H H Meeter, João Durães, Marisa Lima, Miguel Tábuas-Pereira, João Lemos, Bradley Boeve, Ronald C Petersen, Dennis W Dickson, Neill R Graff-Radford, Isabelle LeBer, Leila Sellami, Foudil Lamari, Fabienne Clot, Barbara Borroni, Valentina Cantoni, Jasmine Rivolta, Alberto Lleó, Juan Fortea, Daniel Alcolea, Ignacio Illán-Gala, Lucie Andres-Cerezo, Philip Van Damme, Jordi Clarimon, Petra Steinacker, Emily Feneberg, Markus Otto, Emma L van der Ende, John C van Swieten, Harro Seelaar, Henrik Zetterberg, Aitana Sogorb-Esteve, Jonathan D Rohrer
A systematic review of progranulin concentrations in biofluids in over 7,000 people-assessing the pathogenicity of GRN mutations and other influencing factors.